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Gerber, Daryl Wood Hall, Parnell Hall, Parnell. Keene, Carolyn. Roper, Gayle G. Thorogood, RobertThorogood, Robert
Summary: "Judith Potts is seventy-seven years old and blissfully happy. She lives on her own in a faded mansion just outside Marlow, there's no man in her life to tell her what to do or how much whisky to drink, and to keep herself busy she sets crosswords for The Times newspaper. One evening, while out swimming in the Thames, Judith witnesses a brutal murder. The local police don't believe her story,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction ThorogoodHall, Parnell.
Summary: Chief Harper comes to Cora Felton, asking her to solve a crossword puzzle found on the body of old man Overmeyer. Small problem. Cora's niece, Sherry, who is off on her honeymoon, actually writes Cora's crossword puzzle column for her. So Cora pokes into Overmeyer's death, hoping to prove he died of natural causes. But she soon learns that the cranky hermit was the sole surviving member of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M HALRoper, Gayle G.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Multnomah Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROPGerber, Daryl Wood
Summary: "The annual crossword puzzle contest has drawn contestants from near and far to Crystal Cove, and Jenna watches in amazement as puzzle-themed books fly off the shelves at the Cookbook Nook. When the prominent puzzle constructor who's acting as master of ceremonies has his throat slit while he's out hiking, the police instantly peg Aunt Vera as the culprit. It's been clear since the victim...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2024
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Summary: Nancy, Bess and George are invited to Peru to help a friend solve a "monkey mystery," which promises to lead to a fabulous treasure. The clue is an old crossword cipher carved on a wooden plaque. The quest to decode the crossword leads the girls to the Incan ruins at Cuzco and Machu Picchu.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1967
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC KEEHall, Parnell
Summary: When the obnoxious sixteen-year-old Peggy Dawson asks Cora Felton to solve a puzzle for her, Cora is delighted to find that the puzzle has been stolen. She is less delighted, however, when a blood- Soon a body is discovered in the middle of Main Street, and Cora has a murder investigation on her hands. It does not help matters when she hears that her least favorite ex-husband, Melvin, is in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2018