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  The Crime at Black Dudley

  Margery Allingham

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  Step into the shadowy world of intrigue and suspense with The Crime at Black Dudley, Margery Allingham’s debut mystery that introduces the charming and enigmatic sleuth Albert Campion. This classic whodunit blends a thrilling mystery with clever humor, setting the stage for one of detective fiction’s most beloved series. 
  When a group of guests gathers at the eerie Black Dudley manor for a weekend party, the atmosphere quickly turns sinister. A bizarre ritual leads to a shocking murder, and the isolated estate becomes a trap filled with secrets and danger. Among the guests is Albert Campion, whose eccentric charm and sharp intellect mask a keen talent for solving mysteries. 
  Allingham’s vivid characters, unexpected twists, and atmospheric setting make this a riveting listen from start to finish. The expert narration captures the tension and wit of the story, immersing listeners in the chilling halls of Black Dudley and the tangled motives of its guests. 
  Perfect for fans of golden-age detective fiction and classic mysteries, The Crime at Black Dudley is a delightful introduction to Margery Allingham’s timeless work. 
  Start listening to The Crime at Black Dudley today and uncover the secrets lurking in the shadows of Black Dudley Manor!

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  Companion to the Count

  Melissa Kendall

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  Saffron Summersby lost everything after her brother's suspicious death: her dresses, her dowry, her place in society as a baronet's sister. So when she sees her brother's face in the latest painting from famous anonymous artist Ravenmore and realizes he might still be alive, she comes up with a plan: learn the identity of the painter, find her brother, and save her sister from marrying a brute.After the death of his sister, Leopold "Leo" Mayweather, Viscount Briarwood, gave up his wild ways and devoted his life to art, particularly the distribution of paintings by the reclusive Ravenmore. He doesn't expect a beautiful woman to storm into his life, determined to unmask Ravenmore.Fearing Saffron will disrupt his plans, Leo nonetheless agrees to introduce her to Ravenmore in exchange for her help arranging the auction and quietly investigating everyone with interest in the final Ravenmore painting for sale.But as the guests arrive and passion sparks between the viscount and the impoverished lady, the two would-be lovers must navigate a series of suspicious accidents to uncover the truth before someone else becomes the victim of dangerous sabotage. 
   
  Contains mature themes.

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  The Lime and the Dead - Key Lime...

  Summer Prescott

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  Real life can be ugly sometimes…But not as ugly as reality TV.SubLime Sweets owner and amateur sleuth, Marilyn Hayes is in quite a pickle when a reality show producer asks to visit her store, with cast and cameras in tow. She’s hesitant, but when her daughter, Tiara convinces her that the publicity would boost their business, she agrees. Marilyn gets more than she bargained for when Tiara has a showdown with one of the reality celebrities, and things really heat up when a body is found. The stressed-out baker has her hands full, and grows even more agitated when her creepy new neighbor keeps dropping in on her. Suspects abound, and unfortunately, Tiara is among them. Will Marilyn be able to get to the bottom of the case before her daughter is dragged off to jail? Find out in this delightful Cozy Culinary Mystery!

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  Murder at the Wham Bam Club

  Carolyn Marie Wilkins

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  After the death of her brave Harlem Hellfighter husband during the First World War, young widow Nola Ann Jackson returned to her hometown of Agate, Illinois, to live with her Aunt Sarah, a known local psychic. Under her aunt's care and tutelage, Nola has been learning how to tap into her own intuitive gifts and communicate with the spirits. And she will rely on their insightful guidance when she's asked to help investigate a woman's disappearance. 
   
   
   
  Lilly Davidson, the missing woman, was living at the Phyllis Wheatley Institute for Colored Girls where young ladies are educated and prepared to follow bright futures. But she vanished after a night at the Wham Bam Club where jazz music swings, prohibition is defied, and other vices are encouraged. Lilly was seen fraternizing with Eddie Smooth, trumpeter and leader of the St. Louis Stompers—and a notorious pimp. Nola finds Lilly at the club alive and well, supposedly engaged to Eddie. That same night, the Wham Bam is set afire and Eddie is killed by gunfire, leaving Lilly on the run, a suspected murderer. 
   
   
   
  Eddie Smooth had shady dealings with Agate's wealthy elite, making plenty of enemies with motives for wanting him dead. He was also a notorious womanizer who left several broken hearts in his wake. To prove Lilly's innocence, Nola must listen to her spiritual instincts to unravel political schemes and personal vendettas to find a killer desperate to cover up a scandalous conspiracy . . .

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  The Lazarus Key

  Rachel Aukes

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  Extinction was just the beginning. 
  In this pulse-pounding adventure, a Wyoming game warden encounters something she never thought possible: a real-life saber-tooth tiger.  
  For two decades, Sam Brodie has never let a poacher get away or come across an animal print she couldn't identify… until she tracks a vicious predator that went extinct in the Ice Age. But when Sam reaches the tiger, she finds herself in the crosshairs of ruthless hunters intent on having no witnesses. 
  With killers on her tail, she uncovers a chilling plot to clone extinct predators for a barbaric "extreme" hunting experience for the wealthy elite. But these creatures are not simply clones; they're bigger, meaner, and pose an unparalleled danger to the world's ecological balance. 
  With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, Sam and her team must race to stop the mastermind before he unleashes his ultimate creation. Can Sam stop him, or will humanity face its own extinction?  
  Join the hunt and find out in this wild thriller! 

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  Now You Are Mine - An...

  Amanda Brittany

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  Don't miss this dark, pulse-pounding and unsettling psychological thriller 👀 If you like Lucy Foley and Freida McFadden, you'll love Amanda Brittany!'Amanda Brittany's thrillers keep me gripped!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Valerie Keogh  
  A remote lakeside house. Six strangers with something to hide. Who's out for revenge? Who will survive? 
  When Polly signs up to an art retreat in the Lake District, it's an escape from the stress of recent months, when a stalker preyed on her and her friend. 
  It's also an opportunity to find out more about her family history: Polly believes her biological mother once lived here, at Lakeside House. 
  But things quickly turn sinister. The previous owners supposedly took their own lives here, years before – and the glamorous new owners are now receiving disturbing threats. Someone is sabotaging Polly's artwork. The five other guests on the retreat all seem to be hiding something. 
  Then one of them goes missing. 
  Is someone trying to scare Polly? Do the creepy goings-on have anything to do with the family she never knew? 
  Or has the stalker followed her to Lakeside House, and is now hiding in plain sight...? 
  Praise for Now You Are Mine: 
  ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Wow, what a thrill-fest of a read this is! A fantastic locked-room story, with an ominous setting and an oddball cast of characters who do nothing but surprise you as a reader. Everything I love in a psychological thriller - highly recommend.' Rona Halsall 
  ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I loved every single minute of it. A sure fire winner' Reader review 
  ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'With a twisty plot and well-drawn characters, it had me racing through to the satisfying conclusion.' Reader review 
  ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Dark, twisty, and couldn't put it down. Strongly recommend giving this one a go. You'll not be disappointed' Reader review 
  ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Keeps you guessing throughout, with plenty of secrets to discover.' Reader review 
  Readers are loving Amanda Brittany: 
  'Amanda Brittany is one of the best psychological thriller writers currently around. This was a fantastic read and I highly recommend.' Keri Beevis 
  'Eerie and dramatic, it's a carefully crafted mystery.' Woman's Weekly 
  'Definite vibes of Freida McFadden with all the twists and turns. A must read for fans of psychological thrillers.' Diana Wilkinson

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