Search results for [Tweed] at Tsuga Consortium

Results 1 to 5 of 5

I'll keep you safe / by May, Peter,1951-author.;: Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Married people; Businesspeople; Woolen goods industry; Tweed; Secrets; Adultery; Explosions; Murder;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
A duke to die for / by Grey, Amelia.;: Miss Henrietta Tweed is convinced that she carries a curse--one that's responsible for killing her previous guardians. So when she's sent to Lucien Trent Blakewell, the fifth Duke of Blakewell and the last man her father trusted to care for her, she knows the only way to save the duke is to persuade him to sign over her inheritance and set her free. Lucien doesn't believe there's a curse and just wants to get his new ward off his hands by finding her a suitable husband. But as the chemistry between him and Henrietta grows, he is increasingly tempted to fill that role himself. And when suspicious accidents begin to endanger the Duke's life, Henrietta must take drastic measures to save the one man she could love...; Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Aristocracy (Social class); Man-woman relationships; Love stories;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
The cracked mirror / by Brookmyre, Christopher,1968-author.;: Forget what you know. This is not that crime novel. You know Penny Coyne. The little old lady who's solved multiple murders in her otherwise-sleepy village, despite bumbling local police. A razor-sharp mind in a twinset and tweed. You know Johnny Hawke. Hard-bitten LAPD homicide detective. Always in trouble with his captain, always losing partners, but always battling for the truth, whatever it takes. Against all the odds, against the usual story, their worlds are about to collide. It starts with a dead writer and a mysterious wedding invitation. It will end with a rabbit hole that goes so deep, Johnny and Penny might just come to question not just whodunnit, but whether they want to know the answer.; Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Authors; Detectives; Murder; Police; Women private investigators;; Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Lavender blue murder / by Childs, Laura,author.;: "Tea-Maven Theodosia Browning brews up trouble in the latest Tea Shop Mystery from New York Times bestselling author Laura Childs. Tea maven Theodosia Browning and her tea sommelier Drayton Conneley are guests at a bird hunt styled in the precise manner of an English shooting party. Which means elevenses (sloe gin fizzes), gun loaders, the drawing of pegs, fine looking bird dogs, and shooting costumes of tweed, herringbone, and suede. But as gunshots explode like a riff of Black Cat firecrackers, another shot sounds too close for comfort to Theodosia and Drayton. Intrigued but worried, Theodosia wanders into the neighbor's lavender field where she discovers their host, Reginald Doyle, bleeding to death. His wife, Meredith, is beside herself with grief and begs Theodosia and Drayton to stay the night. But Theodosia awakens at 2:00A.M. to find smoke in her room and the house on fire. As the fire department screams in and the investigating sheriff returns, Meredith again pleads with Theodosia for help. As Theodosia investigates, fingers are pointed, secrets are uncovered, Reginald's daughter-in-law goes missing presumed drowned, and Meredith is determined to find answers via a séance. All the while Theodosia worries if she's made a mistake in inviting a prime suspect to her upscale Lavender Lady Tea"--; Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Recipes.; Browning, Theodosia (Fictitious character); Women detectives; Murder; Tearooms; Tea trade;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2; unAPI

Results 1 to 5 of 5