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Pint of no return / by Mentink, Dana.;
The first in new dessert cozy mystery series! A murder in town is bound to shake things up...After her divorce from her thrice-married embezzler husband, Trinidad Jones is finally ready for a fresh start. So when she's left one of ex's businesses in Upper Sprocket, Oregon, she decides to pack up her dog, cash in her settlement, and open her dream business: the Shimmy and Shake Shop, introducing the world to her monster milkshakes. And even with a couple sticky situations underway, namely that the other two ex-wives also call Sprocket home, Trinidad's life seems to be churning along smoothly. That is, until she discovers her neighbor, the Popcorn King, head down in his giant popcorn kettle. When one of Trinidad's fellow ex-wives is accused of the murder and Upper Sprocket descends into mayhem, it's going to take a supersized scoop of courage to flush out the killer.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Cozy mysteries.; Murder; Divorced women; Milkshakes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Confidence / by Mina, Denise,author.;
While on vacation with their blended family, Anna McDonald and Fin Cohen take off to try to solve the case of a shocking kidnapping.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Antiquities; Divorced people; Internet personalities; Interpersonal relations; Kidnapping;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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It came upon a midnight shear / by Pleiter, Allie,1962-;
The owner of Y.A.R.N., Libby Beckett finds the holiday looking merry and bright for her business, but when her ex-husband turns up in town, and then turns up dead, her life slowly unravels as she tries to knit the clues together to solve this case.
Subjects: Cozy mysteries.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Women-owned business enterprises; Knitting; Divorced men; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Oh William! : a novel / by Strout, Elizabeth,author.;
"Strout's iconic heroine Lucy Barton recounts her complex, tender relationship with William, her first husband--and longtime, on-again-off-again friend and confidante."--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Divorced people; Families; Family secrets; Friendship; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Oh William! [sound recording] : a novel / by Strout, Elizabeth,author.; Farr, Kimberly,narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by Kimberly Farr."Strout's iconic heroine Lucy Barton recounts her complex, tender relationship with William, her first husband--and longtime, on-again-off-again friend and confidante."--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Divorced people; Families; Family secrets; Friendship; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nora goes off script / by Monaghan, Annabel,author.;
"Nora Hamilton knows the formula for love better than anyone. As a romance channel screenwriter, it's her job. But then her ... husband leaves her and their two kids, and Nora turns her marriage's collapse into cash, writing the best script of her life. When the script is picked up for the big screen and set to film at her ... home with former Sexiest Man Alive Leo Vancecast as her ex-husband, Nora's life will never be the same"--
Subjects: Chick lit.; Novels.; Actors; Divorced women; Man-woman relationships; Women authors; Women screenwriters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Lucy by the sea : a novel / by Strout, Elizabeth,author.;
"With her trademark spare, crystalline prose-a voice infused with "intimate, fragile, desperate humanness" (The Washington Post)-Elizabeth Strout once again turns her exquisitely-tuned eye to the inner workings of the human heart, this time following the indomitable heroine of My Name Is Lucy Barton and Oh William! through the early days of the pandemic. As a panicked world goes into lockdown, Lucy Barton is uprooted from her life in Manhattan and bundled away to a small town in Maine by her ex-husband and longtime friend, William. For the next several months, it's just Lucy, William, and their complex past together in a little house nestled against the moody, swirling sea. They will not emerge unscathed"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Divorced men; Man-woman relationships; Pandemics; Social isolation;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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A whisker in the dark / by Dobbs, Leighann.;
"Discovering the 300-year-old skeleton of shipping tycoon Jedediah Biddeford in the ballroom wall is a big old hassle for Josie Waters, owner of the Oyster Cove Guesthouse. Especially when Biddeford's descendants turn up, certain that a family legend about treasure buried nearby must be true. Josie is too busy dreaming up the perfect cake for the Oyster Cove's 250th anniversary celebration to worry about the Biddeford family--plus half the town--digging up her yard...until one of her guests is murdered in the guesthouse garden. With worries that her guesthouse will get a reputation for being the kind of place you only leave in a body bag, Josie must put her detective skills to work to find the killer. Lucky for her, Nero and Marlowe and their gang of cats sleuths are also on the case"--
Subjects: Cozy mysteries.; Divorced women; Guesthouses; Cats; Treasure troves; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Along came amor : a novel / by Daria, Alexis,author.;
"No strings. After Ava Rodriguez's now-ex-husband declares he wants to "follow his dreams" -- which no longer include her -- she's left questioning everything she thought she wanted. So when a handsome hotelier flirts with her, Ava vows to stop overthinking and embrace the opportunity for an epic one-night-stand. No feelings. Roman Vázquez's sole focus is the empire he built from the ground up. He lives and dies by his schedule, but the gorgeous stranger grimacing into her cocktail inspires him to change his plans for the evening. At first, it's easy for Roman to agree to Ava's rules: no strings, no feelings. But one night isn't enough, and the more they meet, the more he wants. No falling in love. Roman is the perfect fling, until Ava sees him at her cousin's engagement party -- as the groom's best man, no less! Maintaining her boundaries becomes a lot more complicated as she tries to hide their relationship from her family, but Roman isn't content being her dirty little secret. With her future uncertain and her family pressuring her from all sides, Ava will have to decide if love is worth the risk -- again."--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Businessmen; Divorced women; Hispanic Americans; Man-woman relationships; Teachers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Murder book / by Perry, Thomas,1947-author.;
When his ex-wife asks him to investigate a sudden crime wave in the Mid-West, Harry Duncan quickly finds himself in conflict with a violent syndicate that targets both him and his ex.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Criminal investigation; Divorced people; Ex-police officers; Organized crime;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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