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  The Adventures of Sherlock...

  Arthur Conan Doyle

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  Holmes has become the most lauded sleuth in literature, his capricious character kept restrained by his unflappable assistant, Dr. Watson. Together, the pair investigates the insalubrious environs of Victorian London to solve a string of complex crimes.
  The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in which they were first published, and won immense popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. The detective is at the height of his powers and the volume is full of famous cases, including 'The Red-Headed League', 'The Blue Carbuncle', and 'The Speckled Band'. The full list of stories included in this collection are:
  
  A Scandal in Bohemia
  
  The Red-Headed League
  
  A Case of Identity
  
  The Boscombe Valley Mystery
  
  The Five Orange Pips
  
  The Man with the Twisted Lip
  
  The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
  
  The Adventure of the Speckled Band
  
  The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
  
  The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
  
  The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
  
  The Adventure of the Copper Beeches

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  The Adventure of the Red Circle...

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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  "The Adventure of the Red Circle" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle. It is included in the anthology His Last Bow.
  Mrs. Warren, a landlady, comes to 221B Baker Street with some questions about her lodger. A youngish, heavily bearded man, who spoke good but accented English who came to her and offered double her usual rent on the condition that he get the room on his own terms. He went out the first night that he was there, and came back after midnight when the rest of the household had gone to bed. Since then, neither Mrs. Warren, her husband, nor their servant girl has seen him. The lodger insisted on having the Daily Gazette every morning, and sometimes requested other things. All requests were printed on a slip of paper left on a chair outside the room where meals were also left.

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  Something More to Say - The DI...

  Tony J. Forder

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  BLISS IS BACK... AND THIS TIME HE'S TWICE THE THREAT. 
  Jimmy Bliss’s first unsolved case is proving to be a puzzle. Despite an original investigation and subsequent case reviews, the police still do not have a suspect in the 1999 murder of a local authority worker. The only lead Bliss and his three new colleagues have is the recent unearthing of the murder weapon. But when that takes them no further, they realise their only chance of success is to find fresh evidence missed in the original case. 
   
  The reinvestigation is starting to look hopeless when in steps a shadowy figure from Jimmy’s past. The man has a favour to ask, and Bliss a debt to repay. With his loyalty put to the test, can he be convinced the request is genuinely for the greater good? 
   
  Meanwhile, the violent executions of two young drug runners are the first lethal blows in a war between organised county lines drug gangs. Bliss is asked to act as the Senior Investigating Officer. Working with his Major Crime Unit colleagues, he professes to align himself with one of the gangs to ensure a peaceful end to hostilities. But will they call his bluff and see his act for what it is? 
   
  Bliss’s strategy prompts an unexpected reaction in one psychopathic loose cannon, resulting in threats of violence and the spread of fear. And when those threats become actions, will Jimmy and his colleagues be caught in the line of fire…?

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  Death and Wedding Cake

  Nova Walsh

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  A wedding, a body, and a best friend who insists on playing detective—Abby Hirsch's homecoming just got complicated. 
   
   
   
  She came back to Sugar Creek to cater a wedding, not crash a crime scene. But when the bride's biggest rival turns up dead at her aunt's charming B&B, the big day is suddenly on the brink of disaster—and Abby is caught in the middle. 
   
   
   
  With the wedding on the brink of disaster and her best friend Cassie all too eager to play detective, Abby suddenly has more on her plate than just hors d'oeuvres. The town is buzzing with secrets, the bride is about to snap, and someone is willing to kill to keep the past buried. 
   
   
   
  As if a murder investigation weren't enough, the distractingly handsome new sheriff seems determined to keep her out of trouble—or maybe just close to him. 
   
   
   
  Now, Abby will have to juggle friendship, food, and finding a killer before the wedding turns into a funeral. 
   
   
   
  With humor, heart, and a mystery as rich as Abby's signature dishes, this small-town whodunit is a must-listen for fans of Joanne Fluke, Tonya Kappes, and Ellie Alexander.

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  The Mile Marker Murders

  C.W. Saari

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  When Caleb Williamson, a career officer with the CIA, disappears, officials are left wondering whether he is a spy who has defected or the victim of a crime.Meanwhile, Williamson's friend, FBI agent Tyler Bannister, is focused on catching an extortionist who has threatened to unleash a biological poison if a multimillion dollar demand is not met. When Williamson turns up dead alongside the corpses of two women near a northern Virginia highway, Bannister is assigned to a task force to identify what looks to be a cunning serial killer. While Bannister becomes obsessed with finding the murderer before he strikes again, a fourth body is discovered.The stakes become more personal when the killer targets Bannister's new love interest.

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  Anya Paris

  Brenda Parker

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  In fifties Northumberland - a time and place where tradition and progress are about to collide head-on - a young restorer of art is engaged to rescue some neglected paintings. Arriving on a tide of anticipation, the enchanting young painter brings a breath of very fresh air into the dusty midst of the Chevening family, quickening pulses, challenging the old order and, as she uncovers an infamous art fraud, muddying still waters. Anya Paris is an intriguing tale of mystery, love and the bringing to light of long-forgotten secrets.

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