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Summary: Prudence Ryland is kidnapped and wakes up in a room next to a dead man. It's obvious she's being framed for the man's murder. Prudence knows who is responsible, but will anyone believe a Psychic Dream Consultant? No one is more shocked than Prudence when Jack Wingate says he'll help her. But who will protect Prudence from her growing fascination with this enigma of a man?
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: In 1930s Burning Cove, California, Maggie Lodge hires PI Sam Sage to find the person posing as her boss, known only as Dear Aunt Cornelia. As far as Sam is concerned, Maggie is reckless and in over her head. Maggie, on the other hand, is convinced that Sam is badly in need of guidance and good advice. Sam is haunted by his past, which includes a marriage shattered by betrayal and violence....
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: Believing her four young orphan charges to be in mortal danger, tutor Concordia Glade places their safety in the hands of private inquiry agent Ambrose Wells, who endeavors to protect them from a notorious crime lord.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2005
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Summary: "A twist-filled tale of deceptions and dark secrets in late Victorian London"--Container.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2007
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Summary: A romance set in Burning Cove, California, an idyllic small town on the coast that has become a refuge for Hollywood moguls and stars seeking privacy for scandalous trysts and wild parties.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: Hired to teach four orphaned girls at remote, ramshackle Aldwick Castle, Miss Concordia Glade is pleased to find her pupils both eager and bright. Provided for by an unseen benefactor, they are surrounded at all times by hard-eyed guards in the guise of gardeners. During an investigation into a woman's death, private inquiry agent Ambrose Wells finds himself on the castle grounds -- and in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2005
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Summary: Adam Hardesty must hunt down his blackmailer quickly or his secrets will be revealed to all, and Caroline Fordyce joins him as they navigate the darker side of London, guarding not only their secrets, but eventually their very lives.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jove Books 2005
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Summary: Calista Langley operates an exclusive "introduction" agency in Victorian London, catering to respectable ladies and gentlemen who find themselves alone in the world. But now, a dangerously obsessed individual has begun sending her trinkets and gifts suitable only for those in deepest mourning -- a black mirror, a funeral wreath, a ring set with black jet stone. Each is engraved with her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2016
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Summary: "The author of the New York Times bestseller Garden of Lies returns to Victorian London in an all-new novel of deadly obsession. Calista Langley operates an exclusive "introduction" agency in Victorian London, catering to respectable ladies and gentlemen who find themselves alone in the world. But now, a dangerously obsessed individual has begun sending her trinkets and gifts suitable only for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2016
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Summary: Being Madame Ariadne, Psychic Dream Consultant, wasn't Prudence Ryland's ideal gig, but it paid well which was reason enough to do the work--until she realizes that her latest client intends to kill her. But Prudence, a master at reinvention, finds a new job and home as far away as possible and is finally able to relax--which turns out to be a big mistake. Letting her guard down means being...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2023
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Summary: After escaping from a private sanitarium, Adelaide Blake arrives in Burning Cove, California, desperate to start over. In Burning Cove, no one is who they seem. Behind facades of glamour and power hide drug dealers, gangsters, and grifters. Into this make-believe world comes psychic to the stars Madame Zolanda.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
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Summary: The Earl of St Merryn needs a woman. His intentions are purely practical- he needs someone sensible and suitable to pose as his bethrothed for a few weeks among polite society.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2004
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Summary: Teaming up with wealthy and handsome Anthony Stalbridge, who suspects prominent society figure Elwin Hastings of hiding dangerous secrets, Louisa Bryce of late-Victorian London investigates her beliefs about Hastings's criminal activities.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2007
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007
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Summary: A former trapeze artist who owns a supposedly cursed villa and a man shrouded in mystery walk a tightrope of desire as they race against a killer to find a top secret invention before it's too late.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019
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Summary: Targeted by a disabled former spy for the Crown who wrongly believes she is blackmailing his sister, Beatrice Lockwood offers her assistance in tracking down the real culprit and eventually falls for the spy only to find herself hunted by a mad scientist who would resurrect a dead lover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013