Detective and mystery fiction
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1917. In St. Paul, Minnesota, a financier is found dead in a secure location. Shadwell Rafferty is called in to investigate and sift through greedy tycoons, political intrigue, and wartime fearmongering.
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Madeline Barton is struggling as a freelance reporter. But when an anonymous source tips her off about a murder, she knows the story could launch her career, except that her source keeps meddling in the investigation.
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Conor O'Shea has been given the opportunity to renovate and run the magnificent but rundown Castle Dysert as a five-star resort. With his family's future now entangled in a stunningly beautiful old castle on the coast of Clare, Conor undertakes a mammoth project, and in so doing, he uncovers the troubled past of this ancient stronghold. The mystery of the family who lived, loved, and lost their lives within the walls of the castle, and it is reflected in his own family as they too struggle to let go of the past.
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A serial killer terrorizes the peaceful community of Shallow Front. Detective Trent Holloway, a fifteen-year veteran of the police force, must stop this sly and devious killer who is as depraved as he is elusive.
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After losing her military K-9, former marine Maya swears she'll never work with dogs again, until a Colorado deputy and two-year-old Malinois help her find her grandfather.
Publisher (Source)
[Don Mills, Ontario, Canada]
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In 1920s New York a playboy stockbroker, Alvin Benson, is found murdered in his brownstone mansion. Amateur detective Philo Vance arrives first on the scene. He is at once intrigued by the absence of Alvin's toupee and false teeth, and with myriad odd clues, Vance sets off to solve the case.
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Ancient Rome's favorite son and sometimes palace spy, Marcus Didius Falco, is called upon by the Emperor Vespasian to investigate an act of treason. Disguised as an idle vacationer, Falco travels all the way to Pompeii where a series of Herculean events is about to erupt.
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Amos Decker takes an interest in the case of a convicted murderer after discovering striking similarities to his own life. Both men were talented football players with promising careers cut short by tragedy. Both men's families were brutally murdered. And in both cases, another suspect came forward, years after the killing, to confess to the crime. A suspect who may or may not have been telling the truth.
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A man is found dead, killed with a crossbow bolt. It's no hunting accident, but uncovering the truth will take Duffy down his most dangerous road yet.
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When journalist Lily Bigelow is found dead in the courtyard of Carrickfergus Castle, it looks like a suicide. Yet there are a few things that bother Sean Duffy just enough to keep the case file open. Who killed Lily Bigelow? And what were they trying to hide?