Detective and mystery fiction

  • I said yes

    Creator

    Modglin, Kiersten

    Abstract

    When Hannah meets Mark during a chance encounter, she finds herself saying yes to him for the first time. With an immediate first date, the two begin a whirlwind romance. Soon, Hannah is saying yes to everything Mark asks of her. These decisions quickly alter the world she once knew.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • Absence of Alice : Sarah Winston garage sale mystery, book 9

    Creator

    Harris, Sherry

    Abstract

    Sarah's latest client, Alice Krandle, is sure she has a fortune in antiques on her hands. She's already gotten a generous offer for the whole lot before her garage sale has even begun, but she thinks she can earn more with Sarah's expert help. The problem is that while Sarah's sorting through items from decades past, her landlady, Stella, faces a clear and present danger. Stella's kidnapper has contacted Sarah with a set of instructions, and "Don't call the police" is at the top of the list.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • A bias for murder : Queen Bees quilt shop mystery, book 3

    Creator

    Goldenbaum, Sally

    Abstract

    Oliver Harrington II was one of the most beloved members of Crestwood's community. Despite being the picture of health at age 52, he died from a sudden heart attack, leaving behind the family mansion on a sprawling piece of property. His twin sister, Adele, returned to the town she despises to claim her brother's home, intent on turning it into a B&B. And she's hired Po Paltrow and the Crestwood Quilters to craft quilts for the guest rooms.But Adele is not the only one interested in the future of the Harrington estate. A developer wants to put multiple houses on the land.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • The ancient dead : An Amanda Doucette mystery, book 4

    Creator

    Fradkin, Barbara

    Abstract

    Photographer Todd Ellison is engrossed in a photoshoot deep in Alberta's dinosaur country when he stumbles upon human bones buried in the sand of a remote coulee. Not far away, while driving through the Alberta prairie, Amanda Doucette glimpses an abandoned farmhouse that reminds her of an old photograph hanging on her aunt's wall. Who is the cocky young cowboy in the photo? Could it be connected to Amanda's uncle, who went missing in Alberta thirty years ago?

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • A curious incident : Sherlock Holmes bookshop mystery, book 6

    Creator

    Delany, Vicki

    Abstract

    I am not a Consulting Detective, Gemma Doyle reluctantly tells ten-year-old Lauren Tierney, when the little girl comes to the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium to beg Gemma to find her missing cat, Snowball. Gemma might not be able to follow the clues to find the cat, but her dog Violet follows her nose to locate the missing kitten in a neighbor's garden shed. Gemma and Violet proudly return Snowball to her grateful owner, and Gemma basks in praise for a job well done.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • All the lies

    Creator

    Sanders, Nicola

    Abstract

    On the surface, Amy and Jason have the perfect marriage, but Amy is trapped in a nightmare with a controlling, violent husband. Then on a short cruise without Jason, Amy befriends Liz, a young woman traveling alone on her way to meet her birth mother for the first time. Liz looks so much like Amy that they could be sisters. When Amy regains consciousness after a terrible accident that takes the lives of many passengers, she finds that, because of a mix-up in personal effects, everyone believes she is Liz. Only she knows it is Liz who has gone missing, presumed dead.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • Ink and shadows : Secret, book, & scone society, book 4

    Creator

    Adams, Ellery

    Abstract

    Nora Pennington is known for her window displays, and as Halloween approaches, she decides to showcase fictional heroines like Roald Dahl's Matilda and Madeline Miller's Circe. A family-values group disapproves of the magical themes, though, and wastes no time launching a modern-day witch hunt. Suddenly, former friends and customers are targeting not only Nora and Miracle Books, but a new shopkeeper, Celeste, who's been selling CBD oil products.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • Irish parade murder : Lucy Stone, book 27

    Creator

    Meier, Leslie

    Abstract

    After returning from her father-in-law's funeral in Florida, Lucy can almost hear the death knell of her part-time reporter job the instant she meets new hire Rob Callahan. He's young, ambitious, and positioning himself to become the Pennysaver's next star reporter. Adding insult to injury, Lucy only gets assigned the local St. Patrick's Day parade once Rob passes on the story. But before beer flows and bagpipes sound, Rob becomes suspected of destroying more than other people's careers...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • Mascara and murder : Murder in style, book 3

    Creator

    LaManna, Gina

    Abstract

    Jenna McGovern, the newest resident of Blueberry Lake, is finding it hard to escape her past. When a movie production begins filming on Main Street, she's more than a little disgruntled to discover her ex-boyfriend is the producer. But she's even more disgruntled to find he's the primary suspect in an attempted murder case. Jenna's got a host of other problems to worry about, like making her first trip to the Mall of America and getting her grandmother's derelict greenhouse up and running, but when her ex-boyfriend begs her for help, she can't seem to stay away from the case.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié
  • Let her lie

    Creator

    Reardon, Bryan

    Abstract

    Theo Snyder is at the end of his rope. One minute, he was on top of the world, his documentary film The Basement a massive critical and commercial hit, the next, he's crestfallen as his latest film is canceled after an embarrassingly public misstep. As his desperation grows, he makes the bold decision to pursue the story of the notorious Halo Killer, Jasper Ross-Johnson. But delving into the life and mind of a serial killer could prove more deadly than Theo ever could have imagined. At first, things are looking up.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Dreamscape Media, LLC

    Non spécifié