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  Finessing the King

  Agatha Christie

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  Finessing the King/The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper is a short story written by Agatha Christie which was first published in The Sketch in October 1924.
  Agatha Christie's Tommy and Tuppence Beresford are Partners in Crime—or rather partners in crime solving—and must demonstrate their deductive skills in a wide range of confounding cases after agreeing to take over Blunt's International Detective Agency.
  Tommy and Tuppence Beresford are restless for adventure, so when they are asked to take over Blunt's International Detective Agency, they leap at the chance.Their first case is a success—the triumphant recovery of a pink pearl. Other cases soon follow—a stabbing on Sunningdale golf course; cryptic messages in the personal columns of newspapers; and even a box of poisoned chocolates. But can they live up to their slogan of "Any case solved in 24 hours"?

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  Murder at Maple Grange: An...

  Jane Bettany

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  Don't miss Murder on Bluebell Hill, the next book in the series, available to pre-order now! 
  'Perfect cozy mystery.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'An interesting story by an excellent writer…I look forward to more.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  Maple Grange is the perfect place to retire for the residents of Merrywell. But when a murder investigation unfolds on its grounds, Violet Brewster must dust off her sleuthing skills once again! 
  Violet Brewster has just finished a project at local retirement village Maple Grange, when she learns that one of the residents, Phyllis Gibson, has passed away suddenly. 
  Violet is surprised that Phyllis left her a beautiful jewellery box in her will. When she goes to collect it, Maureen Bond, Phyllis’s best friend, tells Violet that Phyllis had become paranoid during her last days, and was convinced that someone was trying to kill her. 
  When Maureen is pushed off her balcony, it becomes clear that something ominous is happening at Maple Grange. Violet is certain that the clues lie within the jewellery box. As the dangerous occurrences continue, can Violet unlock its contents and uncover the killer, before someone else gets hurt? 
  Don't miss the third book in the Violet Brewster Mystery series, perfect for fans of Clare Chase and Fiona Leitch! These books can be read as part of a series or as standalones.Praise for Jane Bettany: 
  ‘A thoroughly enjoyable and suspenseful story’ Daily Mail 
  ‘An enjoyable cozy, with plenty of twists and turns, and a fun glimpse into village life.’ Clare Chase 
  ‘Jane Bettany delivers a cozy with a dash of sass – thoroughly enjoyable and utterly irresistible.’ Peter Boland 
  ‘A murder mystery with a blossoming romance… what more could one ask for? Delicious!’ Katie Gayle 
  ‘Murder at the Book Festival is a delightful cozy mystery… I can't wait to follow Violet and her friends in their next adventure!’ Reader reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘Another enjoyable and entertaining mystery in a well imagined and delightful setting, a credible and deftly drawn cast and a solid mystery at its very heart.’ Reader reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  In this sequel to the Violet Brewster series, the amateur detective is back with more humorous and suspenseful stories. This detective fiction novel will keep you guessing until the final page. 
  For fans of Katie Gayle (An English Garden Murder), Clare Chase (Murder in the Fens), Alice Castle (The Murder Affair), Dee Macdonald (A Body at Lavender Cottage), and Jane Adams (THE SISTER'S TWIN an absolutely gripping mystery thriller that will take your breath away). 
  HarperCollins 2024

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  Clowns and Cowboys

  Linsey Lanier

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  "Lots of twists and turns to keep you guessing!"  Reader review 
  Who would murder a circus clown? 
  And why? 
  When private investigator Miranda Steele gets a call from an old "friend" in Dallas, Texas and decides to take his case, her boss and husband Wade Parker is none too pleased. 
  Especially when she insists he stay home due to his recent injuries. 
  No way, Jose. 
  But when Southeastern sophisticated meets Southwestern country, tempers blaze hotter than Texas chili sauce, stressing Miranda's relationship with Parker to the max. And sending Miranda into a turmoil. 
  How can she solve this case with the clash between her past "friend" and her present husband raging? 
  She needs to figure it out before more people die. 
  But the murder of a circus clown is about to lead her to something more disturbing and bizarre than even Parker could have predicted. 
  Will she survive what she discovers? 
  You’ll want to find out, because this is a book readers say they can't put down. Get it now. 
  THE MIRANDA'S RIGHTS MYSTERY SERIES 
  Someone Else's Daughter 
  Delicious Torment 
  Forever Mine 
  Fire Dancer 
  Thin Ice 
  THE MIRANDA AND PARKER MYSTERY SERIES 
  All Eyes on Me 
  Heart Wounds 
  Clowns and Cowboys 
  The Watcher 
  Zero Dark Chocolate 
  Trial by Fire 
  Smoke Screen 
  The Boy 
  Snakebit 
  Mind Bender 
  Roses from My Killer 
  The Stolen Girl 
  Vanishing Act 
  Predator 
  Retribution 
  Most Likely to Die 
  Sonata for a Killer 
  Fatal Fall 
  Girl in the Park

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  Lobster Trapped

  Donna Walo Clancy

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  Good weather is returning to Anchor Point. Jay has been coaxed by his mother into giving his cousin, Jenny the Jinx, a summer job. Robbie doesn't want her around after she set fire to her school. He is afraid the same thing will happen at the café. 
   
   
   
  The renovations have begun on the bed and breakfast building. The first day of work, a skeleton is found concealed in one of the walls. Who is he and how did he get he there? Roland knows but refuses to tell anyone anything. Could the resident ghost be a murderer? 
   
   
   
  Jay won't give up until he finds the answers.

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  Murder in the Garden

  Faith Martin

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  Meet DI Hillary Greene, a policewoman struggling to save her career and catch criminals. 
   
   
   
  Edward Philpott is found bludgeoned to death with his own spade in his beautiful garden. He lived with his daughter Rachel and his two grandchildren. 
   
   
   
  Hillary's only lead is a rival from the village flower show who used to argue with the victim about the size of their vegetables. But what dark secrets from the past and present does this village hold? 
   
   
   
  Hillary has returned to work after the slaying of her boss and is desperate to track down his murderer. His pregnant widow is even more determined to get revenge, but will she go too far? 
   
   
   
  Can Hillary cope with two complex investigations full of extreme emotions, one of which is very close to home?

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  The Showrunner

  Kim Moritsugu

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  The hiring of a new assistant triggers a power struggle between an aging TV show creator and her former protégée. 
   
  Rising-star showrunner Stacey McCreedy has one goal: to leave behind her nerd-girl origins and become a power player — like Ann Dalloni, her former mentor and current producing partner. Ann, meanwhile, is feeling her age and losing her mind. But she’ll be damned if she cedes control of their hit primetime TV show to Stacey.  
   
  After Ann hires Jenna, a young actress hoping to restart her stalled career, as an assistant, the relationship between Ann and Stacey deteriorates into a blood feud. Soon, Jenna must choose whom to support and whom to betray to achieve her own ends. And Stacey will find out if she possesses the killer instinct needed to stay on top.

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