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- Invitation only murder / by Meier, Leslie.;
"As Tinker's Cove, Maine, buzzes over a town-wide silver wedding anniversary bash, Lucy is reminded of her nuptials and ponders the whereabouts of Beth Gerard, her maid of honor. Lucy never would have made it down the aisle without Beth's help, and although the two friends lost touch over the years, she decides to reach out. It only takes one phone call for Lucy to realize that a reunion will happen sooner than later--at Beth's funeral. Beth, who was in the process of finalizing her fourth divorce, had a reputation for living on the edge--but no one can believe she would jump off a penthouse terrace in New York City. The more Lucy learns about Beth's former husbands, the more she suspects one of them committed murder."--- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Stone, Lucy (Fictitious character); Women private investigators; Murder;
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- A murderous relation / by Raybourn, Deanna,author.;
"Veronica Speedwell navigates a dark world of scandal and murder in this new adventure from New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award nominated author Deanna Raybourn. Veronica Speedwell and her natural historian colleague Stoker are asked by Lady Wellingtonia Beauclerk to help with a potential scandal so explosive it threatens to rock the monarchy. Prince Albert Victor is a regular visitor to the most exclusive private club in London, known as the Club de l'Etoile, and the proprietess, Madame Aurore, has received an expensive gift that can be traced back to the prince. Lady Wellie would like Veronica and Stoker to retrieve the jewel from the club before scandal can break. Worse yet, London is gripped by hysteria in the autumn of 1888, terrorized by what would become the most notorious and elusive serial killer in history, Jack the Ripper--and Lady Wellie suspects the prince may be responsible. Veronica and Stoker reluctantly agree to go undercover at Madame Aurore's high class brothel, where another body soon turns up. Many secrets are swirling around Veronica and the royal family--and it's up to Veronica and Stoker to find the truth, before it's too late for all of them"--- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Women private investigators; Aristocracy (Social class); Murder;
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- Agatha and the Midnight Murders. by Stephenson, Joe,film director.; Petrie, Alistair,actor.; Harrison, Blake,actor.; Bramhill, Gina,actor.; Baxendale, Helen,actor.; Boatswain, Jacqueline,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alistair Petrie, Blake Harrison, Gina Bramhill, Helen Baxendale, Jacqueline BoatswainOriginally produced by PBS in 2020.This film imagines what might have happened to the author Agatha Christie. London 1940: As the Blitz rages and her future is threatened by fallout from the war, Agatha Christie makes the decision to kill off her most famous creation. With Blake Harrison, Jacqueline Boatswain, Gina Bramhill, and Helen Baxendale as Agatha Christie.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Crime.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; Nineteen forties.; Detective and mystery films.; Authors.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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- Blood in the Water The Untold Story of a Family Tragedy [electronic resource] : by Sherman, Casey.aut; CloudLibrary;
"Blood in the Water is a twisty true crime narrative of greed, suspicion, and revenge, taking us from the high seas to the mansion of an enormously wealthy family. Compelling and cinematic, it keeps you guessing about the complicated family at the heart of this saga until the very last page." —Shawn Cohen, New York Times bestselling author of College Girl, Missing Troubled waters hide deadly secrets… When Nathan Carman, a young man with a complicated past, is miraculously rescued from a lifeboat bobbing in the unforgiving North Atlantic, questions swirl about the fate of his mother, who is presumed to have drowned when their fishing boat sank. Nathan is in remarkably good shape for being lost at sea for a week, and his account of what exactly happened out there on the waves raises questions from family members and law enforcement. Nathan's story of a fishing trip gone awry doesn't quite add up, and suspicion mounts. The mysterious murder of Nathan's multi-millionaire grandfather a few years before had made Nathan's mother an extremely wealthy woman. With a seven-million-dollar fortune at stake, did Nathan commit the ultimate betrayal? Or is there more to this tragic tale than meets the eye? From New York Times bestselling author Casey Sherman comes a gripping contemporary true crime narrative for everyone who was fascinated by the Murdaugh murders, and for anyone compelled by the intersection between money, power, and family. For readers of bestselling true crime books like: The Devil at His Elbow If You Tell American Predator- Subjects: Electronic books.; Murder;
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- Murder in Bel-Air / by Black, Cara,1951-author.;
Aimée Leduc is about to go onstage to give the keynote address at a tech conference that is sure to secure Leduc Detective some much-needed business contracts when she gets an emergency phone call from her daughter's playgroup: Aimée's own mother, who was supposed to pick up Chloé, never showed. Abandoning her hard-won speaking gig, Aimée rushes to get Chloé, annoyed that, yet again, her mother has let her down. But as Aimée and Chloé are leaving the playground, Aimée witnesses the body of a homeless woman being wheeled away from the neighboring convent, where nuns run a soup kitchen. The last person seen talking to the dead woman talking to was Aimée's mother -- who has vanished. Trying to figure out what happened to Sydney Leduc, Aimee tracks down the dead woman's possessions, which include a huge amount of cash. What did Sydney stumble into? Is she in trouble?- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Women private investigators; Leduc, Aimee (Fictitious character);
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- A Relative Murder A Cozy Mystery [electronic resource] : by Deveraux, Jude.aut; cloudLibrary;
Even the closest families have secrets hidden away. Bestselling novelist Sara Medlar is skilled at sharing stories about other people, but she hoped the truth about her own family would never surface. Her home in Lachlan, Florida, is her refuge and she loves having her niece Kate and dear friend Jack Wyatt together under her roof. The Medlar Three, as they are known around town, have sworn off getting involved in any more murder investigations. When the sheriff unexpectedly leaves on vacation, Jack is surprised to find himself appointed as deputy. So when Kate stumbles upon a dead body while visiting a friend, the Medlar Three are back in the sleuthing game. Kate also has a charming new real estate client with a mysterious past. He seems to be followed by trouble and that makes Sara and Jack uneasy. It doesn’t take long to discover that the murder and the new man in town are somehow related—the question is how. When the stranger’s true identity is revealed, Sara realizes her carefully crafted story is about to unravel and she fears she’ll lose Kate and Jack forever. But she desperately hopes that love and honesty will win out over years of lies and deceit. And besides, family is family—even if you sometimes want to kill them. A Medlar Mystery Book 1: A Willing Murder Book 2: A Justified Murder Book 3: A Forgotten Murder Book 4: A Relative Murder Don't miss New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux's next exciting new release, MY HEART WILL FIND YOU!General adult.- Subjects: Electronic books.; Contemporary; Amateur Sleuth; Contemporary Women; Women Sleuths;
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- Eight perfect murders : a novel / by Swanson, Peter,1968-author.;
From the author of 'Before She Knew Him' comes a chilling tale of psychological suspense about a bookseller who finds himself at the center of an FBI investigation because a very clever killer has started using his list of fictions most ingenious murders.- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Booksellers and bookselling; Murder;
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- Love story, with murders / by Bingham, Harry,1967-;
Griffiths investigates the discovery of a woman's leg in a widow's freezer, helped by the gradual discovery of other body parts all over Cardiff but hindered by the additional discovery of various male body parts.- Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Murder; Police;
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- The murderer's apprentice / by Granger, Ann,author.;
Dense fog masks foul play in the streets of London, as Ann Granger brings us her seventh Victorian mystery featuring Scotland Yard's Inspector Ben Ross and his wife Lizzie. It is March1870. London is in the grip of fog and ice. But Scotland Yard's Inspector Ben Ross has more than the weather to worry about when the body of a young woman is found in a dustbin at the back of a Piccadilly restaurant.- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Ross, Ben (Fictitious character); Murder;
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- 2 sisters murder investigations / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Fox, Candice,author.;
"Rhonda and Barbara 'Baby' Bird are half-sisters--and full partners in their Los Angeles detective agency. They agree on nothing. Rhonda, a former attorney, takes a by-the-book approach to solving crimes, while teenage Baby relies on her street smarts. But when they take a controversial case of a loner whose popular wife has gone missing, they're accused of being PIs who can't tell a client from a killer. The Bird sisters share a late father, but not much else--except their willingness to fight"--- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Family-owned business enterprises; Missing persons; Private investigators; Recluses; Sisters; Wives; Women detectives; Women lawyers;
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