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B is for burglar : a Kinsey Millhone mystery / by Grafton, Sue,author.;
Subjects: Millhone, Kinsey (Fictitious character); Women private investigators;

You'll never see me again / by Pearse, Lesley,author.;
"Young Betty dreams of settling down to an ordinary life in Hallsands with her fisherman husband. But when he returns broken and haunted from the Great War, she finds herself persecuted by his distraught mother-- and yearns to escape. It is only when a storm devastates the village that Betty sees her chance. Fleeing to Bristol and changing her name to Mabel Brook, she seeks a new life-- only to discover destiny has other plans. Penniless and alone, Mabel suffers a brutal attack before being rescued by a psychic named Nora Nightingale. She gets her first taste of those who receive messages from the dead and realizes she may have this power herself. But Mabel fears her gift may be a terrible curse as it becomes ever harder to hide from the truth about who she once was-- and the tragic life she left behind. Soon Mabel receives her own message and is forced back to the very place she has escaped. A place of heartbreak and perhaps even murder-- but to secure her future Mabel must confront her past one last time."-- Publisher description.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Married women; Runaway women; Impersonation; Women psychics; Secrecy;

Gwendy's final task / by King, Stephen,1947-author.; Chizmar, Richard,1965-author.;
"Evil forces seek to possess the button box and it is up to Senator Gwendy Peterson to keep it from them. At all costs. But where can you hide something from such powerful entities? In Gwendy's Final Task, Stephen King and Richard Chizmar take us on a journey from Castle Rock to another famous cursed Maine city to the MF-1 space station, where Gwendy must execute a secret mission to save the world. And, maybe, all worlds"--
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Novels.; Castle Rock (Me. : Imaginary place); Good and evil; Legislators; Magic paraphernalia; Nightmares; Preteen girls; Psychopaths; Space stations; Temptation; Women authors; Women legislators;

The bone season / by Shannon, Samantha,1991-author.;
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Clairvoyants; Young women;

The storm sister : Ally's story / by Riley, Lucinda,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Sisters; Women sailors; Life change events; Nineteen twenties;

29 seconds / by Logan, T. M.,author.;
From T. M. Logan, the bestselling author of 'Lies', comes '29 Seconds', a sensational new thriller that explores what happens when a split second thought of revenge takes on a life of its own.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Assassins; Debt; Supervisors; Women college teachers;

H is for homicide / by Grafton, Sue,author.;
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Millhone, Kinsey (Fictitious character); Women private investigators;

A boring wife settles the score / by Lavoie, Marie-Renée,1974-author.; Aaronson, Arielle,translator.; translation of:Lavoie, Marie-Renée,1974-Diane demande un recomptage.English.;
"A Boring Wife Settles the Score marks the return of Diane, the raunchy and entertaining heroine of the prize-winning and bestselling Autopsy of a Boring Wife. Despite the end of her marriage, Diane still has plenty of love to give. Determined not to waste her days -- that's just not her style -- she finds a job in a daycare and solace in cocktails with her best friend, Claudine, who convinces Diane her love life is not over. Diane wants romance and sees no reason why she shouldn't have it, but she soon discovers, in her typically chaotic and hilarious manner, that for a woman approaching her fifties the task is not so simple as it is for a man."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Middle-aged women; Separated women; Female friendship;

The High Tide Club [sound recording] / by Andrews, Mary Kay,1954-author.; McInerney, Kathleen,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Kathleen McInerney."When ninety-nine-year-old heiress Josephine Bettendorf Warrick summons Brooke Trappnell to Talisa Island, her 20,000 acre remote barrier island home, Brooke is puzzled. Everybody in the South has heard about the eccentric millionaire mistress of Talisa, but Brooke has never met her. Josephine's cryptic note says she wants to discuss an important legal matter. Over a few meetings, the ailing Josephine spins a tale of old friendships, secrets, betrayal and a long-unsolved murder. She tells Brooke she is hiring her for two reasons: to protect her island and legacy from those who would despoil her land, and secondly, to help her make amends with the heirs of the long dead women who were her closest friends, the girls of The High Tide Club"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Women lawyers; Women millionaires; Female friendship;

Fifty shades of grey / by James, E. L.;
LSC
Subjects: Erotic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Businesspeople; Women college students;
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