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For Duck's Sake. by Andrews, Donna.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHICKADEE, ISBN 9781250894359. When Meg's brother Rob buys a new house, it's not long after that a skeleton is found in the backyard. Meanwhile, Iris Rafferty, who sold Rob the house, disappears the morning after the body is discovered. Does her disappearance have anything to do with finding the body? And was it voluntary - or was she kidnapped?Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Humorous; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / Crafts; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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Murder in Paradise [electronic resource] : by Cleeves, Ann.aut; cloudLibrary;
Ann Cleeves Classic Crime - engaging mysteries to savour, beloved characters to meet again Murder in Paradise is the third mystery novel featuring George and Molly Palmer-Jones by Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope crime series. Cheerful festivities take a dark turn when the groom’s sister slips and tumbles to the perilous rocks below . . . Newlyweds Jim and Sarah are welcomed home from their honeymoon to the Scottish island of Kinness with a huge celebration, and the whole island is present to witness the bitter end. But did Jim’s younger sister Mary fall? Or was she pushed? George Palmer-Jones, retired birdwatcher and amateur detective, suspects the latter. But proving it will be difficult – no one wants to upset the balance of the island’s ancient relationships. There are definitely secrets being hidden, and George, helped by Sarah, begin to piece together a tragic story he wishes he had never heard. Kinness is a paradise lost . . .General adult.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Amateur Sleuth; Cozy; Crime; Small Town & Rural;
© 2013., Pan Macmillan,
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Grounds for Murder A Jeannie Wolfert-Lang Mystery [electronic resource] : by Daniels, Betty Ternier.aut; cloudLibrary;
Jeannie is in trouble. After the loss of her husband, everyone around her is pressuring her to leave her precious farm, including an incredibly persistent realtor who won’t name her client. But when that realtor ends up dead, killed by mistake when she borrows Jeannie’s car, it becomes clear that her client won’t take no for an answer. Who wants Jeannie’s land so badly that they are willing to kill her for it? And why her farm when there are plenty around her for sale? To find the answer, Jeannie joins forces with off-duty cop Derek and finds refuge with the young back-to-the-land tenants who rent a section of her farm. Set in her ways at 60, Jeannie must learn to open her mind — and her heart — in her quest to find the killer, all while grappling with ghosts from her past and wrestling with the question of land transfer and ownership. Will the next generation love her farm as intensely as she does? And will she survive long enough to find out?General adult.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Amateur Sleuth; Cozy; Traditional; Women Sleuths;
© 2024., ECW Press,
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The Cost of a Hostage A Lane Winslow Mystery [electronic resource] : by Whishaw, Iona.aut; CloudLibrary;
The latest mystery in the series Publishers Weekly calls “highly entertaining” sees Lane trekking through Mexico while the team back in Nelson pursue an open and shut and then open again kidnapping. It’s a slow August morning in King’s Cove. Lane has a book to read and a lawn that needs mowing. At the Nelson Police Station her husband, Inspector Darling, and his team are tidying their desks during a rare lull. Then Lane receives a call with news that Darling’s brother Bob has gone missing from a mining camp in Mexico and the police station is visited by the frantic mother of a boy kidnapped from his bedroom. From bustling Mexico City, through the desert and into the mountain range beyond, Darling and Lane’s search for Bob puts them out of the realm of the law and at the mercy of a local bandido. Meanwhile Lane is certain she’s recognized someone from her past she’d rather forget. Back in the Kootenays, both kidnapper and kid turn up across the lake in Creston and it appears to be case closed—until a body is found mangled in the paddlewheel of a ferry boat. Plans for Ames’s wedding are taking shape, and Terrell’s favourite soon-to-be police officer April has a chance to prove her mettle. The latest Winslow mystery questions the roles of men and women, husbands and wives, and of course a certain police inspector and King’s Cove’s resident sleuth.General adult.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Amateur Sleuth; Cozy; Historical; Women Sleuths;
© 2025., TouchWood Editions,
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A Cold Dose of Murder [electronic resource] : by George, Emily.aut; cloudLibrary;
With her cannabis café getting higher-than-high online reviews--and skyrocketing sales--Chloe Barnes discovers that sudden success can leave one killer burn . . . Chloe still can't believe the magic carpet ride her life has become. From a career-and-romantic crash-and-burn as a Parisian pastry chef, she turned things around by starting the Baked by Chloe cannabis café in her seaside hometown of Azalea Bay, California. Now one of the town’s hottest spots, the café has earned a coveted booth in the Bay's famous summer ice cream festival and Chloe is excited to introduce her cannabis-infused flavors. Plus, a rave review by influential podcaster and food critic Calista Bryant is sending Chloe's sales into orbit—with no bad vibes in sight . . .   . . . Until Chloe finds Calista sprawled toes-up under an ice cream food truck—as dead as the Wicked Witch of the West. With so much already on her plate, Chloe is determined to avoid sleuthing this go-round. But when rival café owner and suspect Starr Bright asks Chloe to help prove she’s innocent, she’s soon hip-deep in the many enemies, competitors, and ex-friends the ruthlessly opinionated Calista was expert at racking up. And now Chloe is heading for what could be a life-ending buzz-kill—courtesy of one insidious murderer . . .     [Cannabis and CBD-infused Recipes Included (always consume responsibly)!]   Praise for A Half-Baked Murder “This fun and fact-filled thematic entry into the cozy mystery genre has it all: a twisty murder investigation, a charming small town, a potential romance with the single guy next door, and recipes. . . . Highly recommended.” —Library Journal, Starred Review “A richly drawn mystery . . . George has laid the foundation for a series that feels fresh, young, and full of surprises.” —First Clue, Starred ReviewGeneral adult.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Amateur Sleuth; Cozy; Women Sleuths;
© 2025., Kensington Books,
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Pumpkin Chiffon Pie Murder. by Fluke, Joanne.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: PINK LEMONADE CAKE MURDER, ISBN 9781496736116. Joanne Fluke dishes the 30th irresistible 'Hannah Swensen mystery', with Hannah scrambling to bring the flavours of autumn to Lake Eden, Minnesota and the sweet taste of justice to an indulgent killer.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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In the Time of Five Pumpkins. by Smith, Alexander McCall.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE GREAT HIPPOPOTAMUS HOTEL, ISBN 9780593701768. Life is never dull for Botswanas premier lady detective, Precious Ramotswe. As a particularly delicate situation is brought to her attention, she must, with the help of her loyal associate Grace Matsuki, set out to investigate the peculiar circumstances surrounding the case.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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The Solitary Friend. by Bowen, Gail.;
Noah Wainberg is a close member of Joan Shreve's inner circle. When scandalous photos and threatening demands target his fiance, Joane Shreve wonders if the hate mail could be a heartbroken ex, or worse, someone closer to home. With her loved ones lives at stake, Joanne races to find the source of the mysterious messages before they make good on their menacing ultimatum. Gail Bowen lives in Regina, SK.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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Tea with Jam & Dread. by Delany, Vicki.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: TROUBLE IS BREWING, ISBN 9781496747273. Cape Cod tearoom owner Lily Roberts leaves New England for old England to attend a party for an aristocratic centenarian. But when a party guest dies from an allergic reaction to almonds that someone smuggled into Lilys sandwiches, she will have to scour the property to find out who would commit murder in such a manor. Vicki Delany lives in Prince Edward County, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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Tea you at the altar : a cozy fantasy stocked with secrets and love / by Thorne, Rebecca,1991-author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: A PIRATE'S LIFE FOR TEA, ISBN 9781250333179. Kianthe and Reyna are finally ready to walk down the aisle. But between their baby dragons causing mayhem in Tawney, Kianthe's parents inviting themselves to the wedding, and Reyna becoming embroiled in a plot to overthrow Queen Tilaine, the world seems against them - how are they going to live long enough to say "I do"?
Subjects: Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Bookstores; Dragons; Interpersonal relations; Lesbians; Magic; Queens; Same-sex weddings; Tearooms; Weddings; Woman-woman relationships;
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