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  The Girl With the DragonFruit...

  Carrie Doyle

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  On the tropical island of Paraiso, Plum Lockhart has a new zest for life. Not only is her new villa rental company growing like a weed, but things are also finally heating up between her and the handsome Director of Security at Las Frutas Resort. Plum's thrilled when she gets an invite to dinner on the yacht of a wealthy music executive, grateful for a luxurious night on the water, surrounded by A-listers. But days later, one of the servers from the yacht—a girl with a dragonfruit tattoo—washes up dead, and Plum's sweet bit of paradise quickly goes rotten. As the yacht prepares to set sail across the Caribbean, Plum hops onboard. But the zest laid plans turn deadly as it becomes clear that someone on the boat is a murderer...and Plum may be the next victim.

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  Murder at Westminster - A 1920s...

  Magda Alexander

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  Amateur sleuth Kitty Worthington once more jumps into the fray to nab the wily murderer of a high-ranking member of the nobility. Can she catch the killer before her sister's beloved pays the ultimate price? 
   
   
   
  London. 1923. Much to her consternation, Kitty Worthington's debut season is a resounding success, prompting marriage proposals from lords, rogues, scoundrels, and ne'er do wells. Even as she dodges them, a new intrigue arises, and at Westminster, no less. A high-ranking member of the nobility is murdered, and her sister's beau has been framed to take the fall. 
   
   
   
  With her sister's happiness at stake, Kitty sets out to investigate, ably aided by her faithful maid, two noble lords, a titled lady, and Sir Winston, her still flatulent Basset Hound. As they dash about London, from the stews of St. Giles, to the glittering ballrooms of Mayfair, in search of the wily killer, can she convince the maddening Inspector Crawford to aid their quest? For if she fails to find the killer, her sister's beloved may very well hang from the wrong end of a rope.

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  Sex and Death on the Beach

  Elaine Viets

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  Beneath the sun and sea of South Florida, dark crimes and bone-chilling secrets are lurking. Introducing a brand-new twisty mystery series from award-winning author Elaine Viets. 
    
  When the body of adult film star Sammie Lant is found buried next to the courtyard pool of the Florodora, Norah McCarthy’s apartment complex, she quickly becomes the police’s prime suspect. 
    
  Norah was witnessed having an argument with Sammie six months ago, the last day Sammie was seen alive—the day she gained notoriety for a shocking public stunt with a college football player. 
    
  But events take an even darker turn when more remains are unearthed—ones with an apparent connection to Norah’s tragic past. Is it pure coincidence that more than one person was buried by Norah’s pool? And is the killer closer to home than she thinks? 
    
  Introducing feisty, female sleuth Norah McCarthy, a cast of eccentric characters, and the dark underbelly beneath the palm trees and beaches of South Florida, this addictive new series is perfect for fans of Carl Hiaasen and Tim Dorsey.

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  Study in Scarlet A: Book summary...

  Arthur Conan Doyle

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  This is a concise summary and analysis of A Study in Scarlet, by Arthur Conan Doyle. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Arthur Conan Doyle. Ideal for those seeking a quick and insightful overview. 
  Immerse yourself in the enthralling world of Victorian London with this dynamic audiobook adaptation of A Study in Scarlet by the author. Discover the origins of one of literature’s most iconic partnerships as a brilliant detective and his steadfast companion unite to crack a baffling murder case. From the bustling streets of Baker Street to the sun-scorched deserts of the American West, the investigation unravels a web of secrets, revenge, and unbreakable vows. 
  Narrated in a captivating style, this audiobook brings to life the meticulous reasoning and unyielding curiosity that define the detective’s genius. Alongside the thrilling mystery, listeners gain inspiring insights on problem-solving, strategic focus, and the power of collaboration—perfect for those eager to enhance their own productivity and decision-making skills. Embark on an unforgettable journey where intellect meets empathy, and every clue is a stepping stone toward unlocking hidden truths.

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  The Methuselah Paradox - A...

  T.R. Harris

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  A cure for aging is all the rage these days, with scientists only a few decades away from extending life to 150 years or more. So when Dr. Ben Peterson is offered twenty million dollars to develop the so-called Body Fortress Drug—a cure for all disease—he was surprised as anyone when he actually did it! However, along the way, he also developed the opposite, a drug that leaves the body susceptible to ALL diseases . . . the perfect biological weapon. 
   
   
   
  This is a thrill-a-minute rollercoaster ride of scientific intrigue and of a billionaire madman's obsession to live forever. And now he's sent his army of henchmen after the only people in the world who can stop him . . . an NSA 'thief' and his crippled father, along with a beautiful CDC epidemiologist. The stakes have never been higher. Succeed . . . or three-quarters of the world's population will die. 
   
   
   
  Now, this trio of reluctant heroes is in a desperate race to provide an antidote to the deadly formula before the madman can fulfill his ultimate desire: To live forever . . . and without competition from other human beings. And he has seventeen billion dollars to work with to make sure he gets what he wants.

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  The Adventure of the Red Circle

  Arthur Conan Doyle

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  Step into the darker, international side of Sherlock Holmes with The Adventure of the Red Circle, a suspenseful short story by Arthur Conan Doyle. When a worried landlady reports a mysterious tenant who pays double rent yet never shows himself, Holmes uncovers a far more dangerous truth: a woman hidden in terror, communicating through coded candle signals from behind a sealed room. What begins as a curious domestic mystery rapidly expands into a tense pursuit involving an Italian criminal society, a relentless assassin, and lovers on the run from a brutal past. With its blend of secret messages, surveillance, international intrigue, and razor-sharp deduction, this 1911 classic showcases Holmes at his most methodical—proving that even the smallest clues can expose crimes that span continents and threaten lives.

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