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Detective and mystery stories. Large type books. Mystery fiction. Pastoral fiction.Ferris, Monica.
Summary: As owner of the Crewel World needlework shop and part-time sleuth, Betsy Devonshire has become skilled at weaving suspicious threads together. But when one of her regulars unwittingly becomes involved in a deadly delivery of exotic antiquities, Betsy fears something is seriously warped. On a trip to Thailand, Doris Valentine agreed to deliver a small statue to an antiques shop in St. Paul. Then...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M FERMayle, Peter.
Summary: After inviting the Los Angeles Times to his impressive wine cellar to write an extensive piece on the treasures of his collection, Hollywood lawyer Danny Roth finds himself the victim of a world-class wine heist. Enter Sam Levitt, former corporate lawyer, wine connoisseur, and expert on cultivated crime. Called in by Roth's insurance company, Sam follows his leads - first to Bordeaux's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2010
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M MAYDunn, Carola.
Summary: Elderly widow Eleanor Trewynn, who volunteers at the charity shop that occupies the first floor of her cottage, discovers the dead body of a long-haired, scruffy youth hidden in the stockroom of the charity shop.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M DUNMeier, Leslie.
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M MEIKaminsky, Stuart M.
Summary: A local curmudgeon who has been campaigning to end state-sponsored school funding is brutally killed. A recent graduate of a public high school for the gifted is arrested for the crime and turns to Lew for help. A semi-retired and much beloved singer of children's songs is being anonymously pushed to leave Sarasota, threatened with exposure as a sexual predator. It is up to Lew to uncover the...
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M KAMDaheim, Mary.
Summary: When Alpine's newspaper, "The Advocate," narrowly escapes a potential hostile takeover, Emma Lord finds herself on the top of the suspect list when the person behind the bid turns up dead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M DAHDunn, Carola.
Summary: Daisy Dalrymple and her Scotland Yard detective husband, Alec Fletcher, are delighted to move into a home on the outskirts of London they have inherited from Alec's late uncle, until a corpse turns up in their garden bushes amid rumors of a liquor smuggling ring.
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M DUNSpencer-Fleming, Julia.
Summary: Town cop Russ Van Alstyne and Episcopal priest Clare Fergusson are separated by guilt and grief over Russ's wife's death; when a Latino man is murdered, Clare is drawn into Russ's investigation through her good works in the migrant community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SPEDunn, Carola.
Summary: Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, recent mother of twins, resumes her journalistic career by agreeing to write a piece about the Tower of London; after spending the night at the Tower, she is ready to leave when she almost trips over the dead body of one of the Yeoman Warders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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Summary: When Aunt Kit's fianc ǎnd Temple Barr's boyfriend Matt are kidnapped from a bachelor party and taken to a Nevada ranch, Matt discovers a murdered young woman, while feline sleuth Louie, who managed to attend the kidnapping, endeavors to bail out his human friends.
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M DOUClement, Blaize.
Summary: Working for a new client, a pain-wracked scientist who is either insane or a genius, Floridian pet-sitter Dixie Hemingway discovers the dead body of a gate-keeper at her client's mansion; she makes the mistake of leaving the scene of the crime without saying anything to anyone.
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Place a hold to request this item.Lakin, Rita.
Summary: Gladdy Gold's detective agency in Florida receives a personal challenge from the notorious "Grandpa Bandit"and a hurricane uncovers a fifty-year-old skeleton yielding few clues except that the victim was murdered.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009