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Scotland Yard is hunting the worst kind of serial killer—one with a sense of humor.

The private-detective business starts out badly for former Phoenix Deputy David Mapstone and his old friend Sheriff Mike Peralta.

When Pru Marlowe takes a dog for a walk, she doesn’t expect to find a body.

When a powerful development company sets its sights on Mason County, Virginia, as the location for a sprawling resort for the rich, the locals begin taking sides.

Racecar driver Kate Reilly is suited up and ready for the start of the legendary 24 Hours of Daytona.

From Mount Olympus, Aphrodite, the goddess of love, yawned. Even perfection can be tedious. “My Lord,” she called to Apollo, “Sun God and brother.

When a teenage girl disappears from a north London suburb a few days before Christmas, Detective Sergeant Effie Strongitharm puts would-be cult leader and reputed exorcist Nigel Tapster on her list

When loner Faith Flores finds her mother dead of an apparent overdose, she refuses to believe that’s the case.

Faye Longchamp doesn’t believe in ghosts, but she’s an archaeologist—dead people are her life.

While recovering from breast cancer, journalist Jeneva Leopold seeks solitude and healing at her uncle’s idle gold mine in the sagebrush desert of Eastern Oregon.

Polygamy can be murder!

Many bibliographers focus on women who write. Lawyer Barnett looks at women who detect, at women sleuths and at the evolving roles of women in professions and in society.

Phryne Fisher is doing one of her favorite things: dancing at the Green Mill (Melbourne’s premier dance hall) to the music of Tintagel Stone’s Jazzmakers, the band who taught St Vitus how to dance.

When Casey Maldonado and Death hitch a desperate ride away from one disaster, they throw themselves right into the middle of another. The semi in which they are traveling crashes.

A nun and a monk defy death and dishonor at her family’s Welsh fortress. In the winter of 1271, Death stalks the corridors of Wynethorpe Castle on the Welsh border.