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20361) The apothecary diaries: 7
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Maomao succeeds in saving Jinshi from a horrific fate, proving herself indispensable to the palace once more. But while she is given the chance to explain herself, Maomao has yet to learn that the treachery of the plot she has uncovered is woven deep into the fabric of the very palace in which she serves. To truly unpick the mystery, Maomao will need her patience and her copious wits about her"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Features literary critic Ilan Stavans in the role of academic-become-investigator as he tries to seek the truth about Rolando and the secret documents that reveal the mysterious sect of crypto-Jews - whose lineage is traced back to the Inquisition, and who still live today, partially concealed, in the American Southwest.
Author
Series
High-rise private eyes volume case no. 4
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Bunny and Jack, animal detectives, investigate the disappearance of the balloons from the neighborhood toy store.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From the author of the runaway bestseller The Orphan's Tale comes a remarkable story of friendship and courage centered around three women and a ring of female secret agents during World War II.1946, Manhattan. One morning while passing through Grand Central Terminal on her way to work, Grace Healey finds an abandoned suitcase tucked beneath a bench. Unable to resist her own curiosity, Grace opens the suitcase, where she discovers a dozen photographs--each...
20367) Ritual in death
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
When a high-society party is crashed by a naked, knife-wielding, blood-covered man who "thinks" he might have killed someone, Eve Dallas must track down the crime, and the criminals. Everything points to Satanic ritual.
20368) Case closed: Volume 34
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The death of a private detective puts Conan back on the trail of the mysterious Syndicate. Now he believes he's identified one of the Men in Black--or rather, a Woman in Black--as American actress Chris Vineyard. But could the elusive mistress of disguise be closer than Conan realizes? When Conan and Harley Hartwell investigate a suicide in the apartment building of daffy English teacher Jodie Santemillion, they discover more than just foul play....
20369) The apothecary diaries: 5
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Forced to the leave the Inner Palace, Maomao finds herself in the employ of none other than Jinshi, the seemingly ever-present thorn in her side! Immune to his charms, Maomao sets about learning the ways of life in the Outer Palace, where government officials and military officers go about the daily business of running the country. Far from being fearful of her new surroundings, however, Maomao has her insatiable curiosity piqued by the soldier-occupied...
20370) Endangering innocents
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Something is amiss at a small primary school in the village of Horton. A local man, Joshua Baldwin, has been sitting in his car outside the school watching the children as they play.
20371) The apothecary diaries: 10
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When two beautiful foreign envoys with designs on the Emperor come calling with a tale of old about a spellbinding courtesan who captured the imagination of their family patriarch, it's up to Maomao to concoct a theatrical scheme to give the ladies a whopper of a story to take home! Later, Maomao goes back to sniffing around the Inner Court to find out the truth about the troubling prevalence of those foreign perfume oils that could spell disaster...
20373) Put on by cunning
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Sir Manual Camargue had just announced his intention of taking a second wife, 50 years his junior. On the same cold winter's day, he died as a reult of what was surely a tragic accident. But Wexfor doubts that Camargue's death came by misadventure.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Half-Inuit Edie Kiglatuk finds herself in Alaska with Sergeant Derek Palliser, helping her ex-husband Sammy in his bid to win the famous Iditarod dogsled race. The race takes a grim turn when Edie stumbles upon the body of a baby left out in the forest. The state troopers are keen to pin the death on the Dark Believers, a sinister offshoot of a Russian Orthodox sect, but Edie's instincts tell her otherwise. Her investigations take her into a world...
20376) Battle of the bands
Author
Series
Pup detectives volume 8
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Little Simon edition.
Language
English
Description
"The Battle of the Bands is off to a haunting start when a ghost tries to scare music away from Pawston forever!"--
20377) Awakening Omnibus
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The once peaceful city of Park Falls has been tainted by a series of missing persons and gruesome murders. Could it be ... zombies?
20379) The game changer
Author
Pub. Date
℗2020.
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Hollis Bisbee used to be a big-city crime reporter. Now, she's a small-town journalist, and she's bored. She and a young mom, talented baker Daisy Mueller, start the Knock 'Em Dead podcast? "Where murder and muffins meet!" It's all fun, games, and baking tips until murder comes to Parkwood. After a brutal homecoming game loss, the coach of the rival football team is the victim of a hit-and-run in the high school parking lot. The entire town is on...
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Complete & unabridged.
Language
English
Description
The story in which Conan Doyle first unleashed the most famous partnership in the history of criminal detection. An unmarked corpse, a wedding ring, and a mysterious message scrawled in blood are Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson's only clues as they follow the trail of a man driven to fulfill a terrible oath he swore more than twenty years before.
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