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  The Curious Case of the Poisoned...

  Lucy Connelly

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  A new job can be killer in this series debut mystery set in Wales, perfect for fans of Sheila Connolly and Paige Shelton.
   
  After crossing the pond, Dr. Gwen Griffith finds herself in the quirky place she fell in love with, Dillynaidd, Wales. A former managing editor for a Texan newspaper, Gwen is ready for the next stage in her life as the head of the journalism department at the local university in town. With her best friend, Carolyn Sparks–who is also the university’s dean–at her side, Dillynaidd feels like a dream, until murder comes knocking at her doorstep.
   
  Gwen had only just met the victim, Dr. Alice Rice, at a faculty party, but that doesn't stop police detective Gareth Jones from suspecting her of foul play–after all, the victim was found on her doorstep. With her journalism background, Gwen decides that it’s up to her to clear her own name. But she’ll need all the help she can get when her idyllic small-town life is turned upside down in order to stay one step ahead of the killer.
   
  This brand-new series by Lucy Connelly, author of the Scottish Isle mysteries, will charm cozy mystery readers everywhere.

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  The Cask of Amontillado

  Edgar Allan Poe

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  The Cask of Amontillado, a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, is performed by Michael Finney. This cornerstone piece of suspense and horror from the mid-19th century is a landmark of the genres to this day. How far would you go for revenge after perceiving a slight? 
  The Cask of Amontillado has both narration-only and audio drama productions on this release.

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  A Case of Murder in Mayfair

  Clara Benson

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  When Hollywood star Dorothy Dacres plummets six floors from her hotel terrace on the night of her greatest triumph, it initially looks like a tragic accident. But her death is so very convenient to her many enemies that press-man Freddy Pilkington-Soames, who was there on the night she died, begins to suspect foul play. And when cocaine is found in her room, it only complicates matters further. 
  Soon, Freddy is chasing across London on the trail of drug dealers, in reluctant company with his deadly rival, Corky Beckwith, the most unscrupulous reporter in Fleet Street, who will do anything for a story. With the future of a film studio at stake, can Freddy find the culprit - and get one up on Corky - before he becomes the killer's next victim?

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  Vendetta - The addictive...

  Edie Baylis

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  'Edie Baylis has produced another fantastic gangland read. I loved the characters and was gripped from the first page' Caz Finlay  
  Who can you trust? 
  Once bitter enemies, Samantha Reynold and Seb Stoker's powerful alliance enables their firms and casinos to go from strength to strength. With the families no longer in opposition, it seems that Sam and Seb are untouchable… 
  But not everyone is happy with the new power couple of the club world. 
  Unbeknownst to everyone, someone new wants to see Sam’s perfect life ruined. And they will stop at nothing to seek their revenge – even if it means destroying everything - and everyone - in their path. 
  With tensions high, Sam and Seb must put their trust in each other completely. But can they trust those closest to them? Or do they have a vendetta of their own? 
  A gripping gangland story perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers, Heather Atkinson and Caz Finlay. 
  Praise for Edie Baylis: 
  'From start to finish, fast paced and gripping. Gangland fiction at its best! Bestselling author Kerry Kaya. 
  'Shocking and thrilling at the same time. It will take your breath away!' Bestselling author Gillian Godden 
  'Fabulous series, tense, danger-ridden, and with a strong gangland thriller feel' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review 
  'Once again this is an excellent and gritty thriller full of action and scheming characters which gripped me from start to finish' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review 
  'Edie proves yet again that her gritty, gangland books are up there with the best in the genre as they all, this one included, have you hooked from beginning to end' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

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  Icefall - The Rise of the Nine

  Jon Land, Michael Newman

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  A team of superbeings are all that stands between Earth and total annihilation at the hands of a predatory alien species.An alien ship crashed into Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier 150,000 years ago and froze within the ice…until glacial melting thawed out its deadly inhabitants in the present day.Kai and Jules Bevins, both professors of astrobiology at Caltech, are roused from their home and whisked away to the site where a special division of the army has taken charge. But not before something escaped through a breach in the hull.Meanwhile, a pair of Alaska state troopers locate a missing Amazon driver fifteen miles away on the Juneau Icefield and trace his movements to a nearby village with a population of less than fifty. Arriving in town, they are greeted by the bodies of villagers who were killed in an impossible, horrific way.Thousands of miles away, under a remote archaeological find in Pakistan, the Nine—a team of superbeings placed on Earth a million years ago by intergalactic colonizers that seeded our planet to create human life—are lifted from their long slumber. The kind of threat they’ve been waiting for has finally come.The Nine find unexpected allies culled from the ancient history of their home world in the form of a teenage boy and godlike entity. All this leads to a confrontation on a volcanic island that will determine the fate of civilization, even as the Nine uncover the shattering truth behind their own tragic paths and learn of a much greater battle to come.Will they be enough to stem the apocalyptic menace threatening all of mankind?

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  Scares & Dares - A Paranormal...

  Lucinda Race

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  Enjoy this witty, small town, paranormal cozy mystery by award winning and bestselling author, Lucinda Race.  
  Welcome to Pembroke Cove, where witches and murders are multiplying. 
  It’s Halloween in Pembroke Cove, Maine, and witch-in-training Lily Michaels, with the help from her magical and non-magical friends, is determined to give the town a haunted house event they’ll never forget. There’s an extra reason to celebrate too, the engagement of Lily’s best friends, Nikki and Steve. 
  Of course, Lily’s boyfriend, Gage Erikson—a.k.a. Detective Cutie—will be helping, too. A few weeks earlier they finally went on their first date, it only took fifteen years after they graduated college to admit they were more than just friends. They’re not ready to jump into the marriage pool, but working together on the haunted house will be a great change of pace from solving murders. 
  But scares and dares don’t always add up to fun. With cauldrons, and potions, and vampires popping out of coffins, everyone thinks the dead clown on the floor is just part of the haunted house festivities. Until it turns out he’s really dead. With so many people in disguise, and magic and spells abounding on All Hallows’ Eve, no one is above suspicion. Lily, with her clue chalkboard, is always ready to solve a puzzle, but Gage is worried about her safety. As Lily and Gage race to unmask the murderer, will the clown-killer get the last laugh? 
  Scares and Dares is the fourth novel in A Book Store Cozy Mystery Series, although each book can be read as standalone. A sweet and clean cozy mystery with a guarantee the culprit is caught. Happy listening!

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