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  Adventure of the Pinched...

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Craig...

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  THE ADVENTURE OF THE PINCHED PALIMPSEST.
  
  THREE STUDENTS FROM OXFORD BREAK INTO THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 
  
  THE NEXT DAY THEY ARE CHARGED WITH THE MURDER IF A MUSEUM GUARD.
  
  At Oxford University, an influential professor has been proselytizing for anarchism. Three naive students fall for his doctrines and decide to engage in direct action by stealing priceless artifacts from the British Museum, returning them to the oppressed people from whom their colonial masters stole them. In the midst of their caper, a museum guard is shot dead and they are charged with the murder. After being persuaded by a vulnerable friend of the students, Sherlock Holmes agrees to take on the case. He soon discovers that no one involved is telling the complete truth.
  
  Join Holmes and Watson as they race from London to Oxford, then to Cambridge and finally up to a remote village in Scotland and seek to discover the clues that are tied to an obscure medieval palimpsest.

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  Hunt to Kill

  Logan Ryles

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  When the hunter becomes the hunted, all bets are off. 
   
   
   
  After defying his bosses to protect an innocent woman, elite assassin Reed Montgomery, has ignited a war with the criminal underworld. His enemies will stop at nothing to destroy him, along with anyone he ever cared for. 
   
   
   
  There is only one way out: Reed must carry the war to the enemy and make a last-ditch effort to break free of their world. 
   
   
   
  But as Reed closes in on his target, a new killer steps out of the shadows. He's ruthless, and he's here to hunt. 
   
   
   
  He's here to make sure Reed never walks away.

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  Murder in Venice

  Martha Bond

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  Murderous secrets are lurking in the City of Canals! 
   
   
   
  1923. Lottie Sprigg is a lowly maid. But when she's hired by a wealthy heiress, she embarks on a thrilling journey across Europe and beyond. Lottie's expecting exciting exploits and spectacular sights. But she's not expecting murder . . .  
   
   
   
  In Venice, Lottie befriends a famous opera singer after reuniting him with his lost dog. Early the next morning, the singer's corpse is found floating in the Grand Canal. 
   
   
   
  Who wanted the opera singer dead? Lottie is keen to seek justice for his orphaned dog. She's spotted some suspicious characters, but fingers point to a shadowy figure who prowls the streets and bridges at night. Who is it? 
   
   
   
  After a second slaying at a masked ball, Lottie's convinced she knows the culprit. But a twist prompts a new discovery and Lottie's pulled into a chilling chase through Venice's canals. 
   
   
   
  The Venetian police are stumped. So how can Lottie unmask the killer?

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  How to Murder the Man of Your...

  Dorothy Cannell

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  Chitterton Fells is all of a flutter. Along with every female member of the village Library League, Ellie Haskell has developed a veritable obsession with novels of the romance variety. The steamier, the better . . . 
   
   
   
  But tragedy strikes when Miss Bunch the librarian is found dead between the non-fiction stacks. Then the local milkman collapses in broad daylight. 
   
   
   
  Ellie decides that two heart attacks in one week is more than a little bit suspicious, so begins investigating. 
   
   
   
  And that's when things really start hotting up. The hunky model who graces the covers of Ellie's favorite books turns up in Chitterton Fells! 
   
   
   
  And someone is going after his entourage. They're being bumped off, one by one. Ellie must stop a twisted killer before they murder the man of her dreams.

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  Tangled Web

  Eunice Wilkie

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  Molly is dead. 
  Who else knows about her money? 
  During a pandemic lockdown in a remote Highland village, three neighbours stumble upon a hidden fortune—one that could change their lives forever. They didn’t choose to share the secret, or the money. But now they’re in too deep. 
  Can they trust each other? 
  Are they really who they claim to be? 
   As paranoia mounts and loyalties are tested, a young detective hunts for the missing money—which belongs to a dangerous drug cartel. Two locals are already dead. Is it coincidence—or consequence? 
  Twisting, thought-provoking, and full of suspense, this mystery novella explores questions about morality, conscience, and belief in God. 
  How far would you go if no one was watching?

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  Mrs Balfame

  Gertrude Atherton

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  Enid Belfame: 42 years old, 22 of them as a married woman; eminently respectable; founder of The Friday Club; small town dignitary; a paragon of virtue. But does she have what it takes to commit murder? And will the young and handsome Dwight Rush benefit if she does? - Summary by Lynne Thompson

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