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Gilbert, Victoria.

Summary: "The president of a reclusive writer's fan club is found dead after a book signing. Charlotte Reed, the owner of Chapters B&B and her neighbors Ellen and Ellen's trusty Yorkshire terrier, must page through the clues to catch a killer before the author meets the same fate.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIL

Cantor, Jillian

Summary: The once-rising literary star Olivia Fitzgerald is down on her luck. Her most recent novel, a retelling of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca, was a flop, her boyfriend of nine years just dumped her and she's battling a bad case of writer's block. So when her agent calls her with a high-paying ghostwriting opportunity, Olivia is all too willing to sign the NDA. At first, the write-for-hire job seems...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Park Row Books 2023

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAN

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CAN

Deveraux, Jude

Summary: "Retired romance novelist Sara Medlar has been comfortably sharing her large home with her niece Kate and her "honorary grandson" Jack. It's a convenient arrangement given the Medlar Three, as they've become known, are often working closely together to solve mysteries in their small town of Lachlan, Florida. But when real estate agent Kate announces she's been given the listing for the town's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2024

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Griffiths, Elly

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: Clare Cassidy is no stranger to murder. A high school English teacher specializing in the Gothic writer R. M. Holland, she teaches a course on it every year. But when one of Clare's colleagues and closest friends is found dead, with a line from R. M. Holland's most famous story, "The Stranger," left by her body, Clare is horrified to see her life collide with the storylines of her favorite...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GRI

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M GRI

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY GRI

Patterson, James

2 holds on 2 copies

Summary: "SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer, Medical Examiner Claire Washburn, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano, and crime writer Cindy Thomas gather at one of San Francisco's finest restaurants to celebrate exciting news: Cindy is getting married. Before they can raise their glasses, there's a disturbance in the restaurant. A woman has been assaulted. Claire examines the victim. Lindsay makes an...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

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Patterson, James

20 holds on 11 copies

Summary: "SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer, Medical Examiner Claire Washburn, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano, and crime writer Cindy Thomas gather at one of San Francisco's finest restaurants to celebrate exciting news: Cindy is getting married. Before they can raise their glasses, there's a disturbance in the restaurant. A woman has been assaulted. Claire examines the victim. Lindsay makes an...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Hawkins, Rachel

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "When Chess suggests a girls' trip to Italy, Emily jumps at the chance. Villa Aestas in Orvieto is a high-end holiday home now, but in 1974, it was known as Villa Rosato and rented by rock star Noel Gordon. In an attempt to reignite his creative spark, Noel invites up-and-coming musician, Pierce Sheldon to join him, as well as Pierce's girlfriend, Mari, and her stepsister, Lara. A chain of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2024

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Hutton, Callie

Summary: Bath, England, 1892. Celebrated mystery author Lady Amy Lovell is set to tie the knot with a fellow member of the Mystery Book Club of Bath. Amy's great-aunt has offered to host their wedding at her stately manor house. But on the eve of the ceremony, the festive air in the drawing room is marred by Mr. and Mrs. Finch arguing in another room. The next morning at the wedding breakfast, Mrs....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUT

Burns, V. M.

Summary: "While Sam wraps up her first whirlwind book tour, Nana Jo has kept Market Street Mysteries running smoothly. The last stop is a prestigious book festival in Sam's hometown of North Harbor, Michigan. But not everyone thinks the guest of honor, bestselling author Judith Hunter, deserves stellar reviews. Sam witnesses nasty arguments between Judith and two different authors--who accuse her of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2023

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Burns, V. M.

Summary: "While Sam wraps up her first book tour, Nana Jo has kept Market Street Mysteries running smoothly. The last stop is a prestigious book festival in Sam's hometown of North Harbor, Michigan. But not everyone thinks the guest of honor, bestselling author Judith Hunter, deserves stellar reviews. Sam witnesses nasty arguments between Judith and two different authors--who accuse her of plagiarism...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company 2024

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Lawson, Michael

Summary: "When someone close to him is shot dead in a roadside motel in a small town in Wyoming, DeMarco shirks his responsibilities as the Speaker of the House's fixer to make sure the authorities are doing everything that can be done to catch the killer. He soon realizes that the rural area is dominated by Hiram Bunt, a wealthy rancher who is willing to take on the federal government at gunpoint and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAW

Hutton, Callie

Summary: "Bath, England, 1891. Mystery author Lady Amy Lovell is set to tie the knot with Lord William Wethington, but on the eve of the ceremony, the festive air in the drawing room is marred by Mrs. Alice Finch's argument with her husband, Albert. The next morning, Alice falls face-first into her breakfast--dead. The detectives charge Albert with the murder, but there are too many things that don't...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HUT

Deveraux, Jude

Summary: Retired romance novelist Sara Medlar has been comfortably sharing her large home with her niece Kate and her "honorary grandson" Jack. It's a convenient arrangement given the Medlar Three, as they've become known, are often working closely together to solve mysteries in their small town of Lachlan, Florida. But when real estate agent Kate announces she's been given the listing for the town's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira Books 2024

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: M DEV

Deveraux, Jude

Summary: The adult Medlar siblings have sworn off murder investigations. But with the sheriff away and Jack as deputy, all three soon face face investigating a dead body, a stranger in town, and exposed family secrets.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Audio 2022

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DEV

Deveraux, Jude

Summary: "Sara Medlar's home is her refuge and she loves having her niece Kate and dear friend Jack Wyatt together under her roof. The Medlar Three, as they are known, have sworn off getting involved in any more murder investigations. But when Kate stumbles upon a dead body, the Medlar Three are back in the sleuthing game. Kate also has a charming new real estate client with a mysterious past. It...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DEV

Howard, Catherine Ryan

Summary: I was the girl who survived the Nothing Man. Now I am the woman who is going to catch him ... At the age of twelve, Eve Black was the only member of her family to survive an encounter with serial attacker -- the Nothing Man. Now an adult, she is obsessed with identifying the man who destroyed her life. Supermarket security guard Jim Doyle has just started reading The Nothing Man--the true-crime...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Levine, Laura

Summary: When the neighborhood Scrooge, former child star Scotty Parker, is murdered, freelance writer Jaine Austen, who was helping him stage a comeback, finds herself on the list of suspects and must find the real killer.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEV

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Levine 2018

Levine, Laura

Summary: "Daisy Kincaid is in her sixties and heiress to a fortune. Now she wants to make a name for herself as a romance author ... with a little help from Jaine, that is. As Jaine labors away on love scenes, she gets to know the wealthy woman's gentleman friend, her household staff, and her social circle - every one of whom is horrified when Daisy falls under the spell of a much younger stud named...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEV

Burns, V. M.

Summary: "In the seventh Mystery Bookshop novel from Agatha Award-finalist V.M. Burns, bookstore owner, mystery writer, and amateur sleuth Samantha Washington and her Nana Jo confront their own relationship with law enforcement when a local cop who's unjustly persecuted their family is accused of killing a person in his custody. Bookstore owner and mystery writer Samantha Washington comes to the aid of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale , a Cengage Company 2022

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BUR

Gentill, Sulari

1 hold on 6 copies

Summary: "The beautifully ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library is completely silent one weekday morning, until a woman's terrified scream echoes through the room. Security guards immediately appear and instruct everyone inside to stay put until they determine there is no threat. While they wait for the all-clear, four strangers who had been sitting in the reading room get to chatting and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEN

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GEN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Gentill

Burns, V. M.

Summary: "After the local library in North Harbor, Michigan, is flooded in a storm, Sam offers her bookstore as a new venue for the Mystery Mavens Book Club. Unfortunately, she immediately runs afoul of the club leader, Delia Marshall, a book reviewer who can make or break careers--something Sam can ill afford with her debut historical mystery soon to be published. But the next morning, Sam opens her...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2023

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BUR

Deveraux, Jude

Summary: Sara Medlar is a household name in romance, with millions of books sold. But lately, retirement has been boring her and she's found herself back in her hometown of Lachlan, Florida, remodeling the grand old mansion she'd admired as a child. It's much too big for her alone, but she'd die before letting anyone in town know that. Then Sara's niece Kate is offered a job in Lachlan - a start in what...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira Books 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DEV

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEV

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Deveraux 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M DEV

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY DEV

Gentill, Sulari

Summary: "The beautifully ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library is completely silent one weekday morning, until a woman's terrified scream echoes through the room. Security guards immediately appear and instruct everyone inside to stay put until they determine there is no threat. While they wait for the all-clear, four strangers who had been sitting in the reading room get to chatting and...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GEN

James, Sarah

Summary: "Perhaps the best place in 1943 Hollywood to see the stars is the Hollywood Canteen, a club for servicemen staffed exclusively by those in show business. Murder mystery playwright Annie Laurence, new in town after a devastating breakup, definitely hopes to rub elbows with the right stars. Maybe then she can get her movie made. But Hollywood proves to be more than tinsel and glamour. When...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JAM

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