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  The Small Ferry - Highlands &...

  Gary Jordan

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  A dreich day for a crossing and a small ferry packed to the gills. A fracas when off loading leads to blood and tears. And one man sits dead at the wheel of the last remaining car. 
   
  Macleod and McGrath return to Cromarty when a man is found dead at the wheel of his car on the small, local ferry. As the passengers are identified, the trail extends across the highlands and islands as past deeds are paid back in full. Can the now seasoned pair hunt down a killer before their butchery spreads across the land? 
   
  "The Small Ferry" is the fourth Highlands and Islands Detective thriller and brings the odd pair back to the Black Isle when the quiet routine of the Firth is broken apart by a strange death. If you like murder mysteries set amongst the beautiful north of Scotland and its wild coastline and islands, then you'll love the adventures of Macleod and McGrath.

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  No Turning Back

  Lindsay McKenna

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  From New York Times bestselling author Lindsay McKennaOn the edge of warA country needs its protectors.Captain Ram Kozak is steeled to defend his country against all those who would hurt it. His only weak point is Darina “Dare” Mazur, a US Army Special Forces combat medic. She has a confidence—and loving touch—that brings him to his knees. But with the fate of his team and his country at stake, is Dare’s love a deadly distraction…or the only thing that can save him?From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.

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  The Crimson Knot

  Nadija Mujagić

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  It's 1992.Agent Adams is handed another missing persons case—this time, it's Julia Monroe, a twenty-four-year-old Harvard graduate who had only just returned to her family's Bethesda home.Julia vanishes without a trace. No signs of forced entry. No goodbye note. Just an empty bedroom and a family unraveling by the hour. The deeper Adams digs, the stranger the story becomes. Julia's mother is more irritated than distraught. Her brother recalls a gardener with a too-slick smile. And the timeline doesn't add up—Julia was last seen walking in the opposite direction of where she said she was going.Then, a quiet discovery upends the entire investigation.A single clue leads Agent Adams to a chilling realization: Julia's disappearance occurred less than ten miles from the former home of Charlotte Mercer, a child who vanished without explanation six years earlier.Coincidence—or something much darker?Based on true events.

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  Bleeders - The Terrible Tale of...

  Andrew Dennis Biersack

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  In the shadowy alleys of Fleet Street, Bleeders: The Terrible Tale of Sweeney Todd reimagines the infamous barber’s story as a gothic revenge thriller. Falsely accused and orphaned by a corrupt system, Sweeney Todd sharpens his razors for a bloody crusade against those who destroyed his life. Partnering with Mrs. Lovett, a tannery owner with her own thirst for vengeance, his victims become both his justice and the source of a macabre leather trade that reflects the city’s moral decay. A chilling exploration of trauma, corruption, and the cost of vengeance, Bleeders is perfect for fans of gothic horror and revenge-driven tales.

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  The Paper Caper

  Kate Carlisle

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  Joseph Cabot is a very popular wealthy San Franciscan who owns the main newspaper in town, as well as radio stations and TV. Years ago, Brooklyn’s husband Derek and his security team rescued Joseph from an assassination attempt, and now the man and his wife are friendly with Derek and Brooklyn. The friendship is helped along by the fact that Joseph is a big book lover and contributes lavishly to the Covington Library. His favorite author is Mark Twain (another newspaperman), and he’s underwritten the first annual Mark Twain Festival at the Covington. As part of the festival activities, Brooklyn will spend a few hours every day at the Library, giving demonstrations of her work, re-binding an old copy of The Prince and the Pauper. There will be events all week, all around town, celebrating the time Twain spent in the city. But the biggest event is being run by Joseph’s newspaper: a citywide contest based on The Prince and the Pauper—they want to find someone who looks like Joseph! The two men will trade places for a week as part of a huge publicity campaign to raise money for the Covington Library. But the fun turns frantic when a murder occurs right before Brooklyn’s eyes! Now Brooklyn and Derek will have to chase clues all over their beloved city to solve the murder before another death becomes front-page news.

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  Rum Away - Livvy Mercer...

  Brett Monk, McKenna Langford

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  Your bartender takes one look at you and already knows what you're going to order. She can also tell if you're lying or hiding something. She's Livvy Mercer - The Crime Solving Bartender who never forgets a face. 
  To Livvy, micro-expressions and body language speak louder than words. That makes her a great bartender, but it also gets her into a lot of trouble. 
  When her estranged mom guilts her into taking a part-time job at a retirement home where she works, Livvy thinks it will just be a way to get some badly needed cash.Then, one of her coworkers goes missing and she learns the sweet old gentleman she befriended may be a serial killer. 
  When she and her roommate get stalked and threatened, they draw the attention of Garrett Lucas, a handsome FBI agent. Last time Livvy saw Garrett, he was the cop who didn't believe her suspicions about a bar patron who later killed several women. That's when she lost faith in cops and the justice system. 
  Will Livvy catch the killer or will she be their next victim? 
  Rum Away is the first novel in the Livvy Mercer Mysteries series by Brett Monk and McKenna Langford. If you like twisty mystery/thrillers with relatable characters, you'll love Rum Away, a Livvy Mercer Mystery.

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