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  Sixpence for a Slaughter

  C. K. Harewood

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  A shocking murder and a vigilante public out for revenge! 
  October 1930. Shots ring out in the auditorium of a small-town cinema and when the doors are opened, a sickening crime scene greets the eyes of the horror-struck staff. The gunman has fled, leaving behind him a host of dead and dying cinemagoers and many unanswered questions. Who was the killer? What was his motive for the shooting? And just who were his intended victims? 
  Detective Inspector Matthew Stannard is on leave when the police are summoned, but this murder case is so big, the detective leading the investigation needs all the help he can get. When a series of mistakes leads to Matthew being put in charge of the case, he's happy to have another murder to solve, but he should be careful of what he wishes for. 
  Precious time has been wasted and clues, not to mention suspects, are thin on the ground. His reputation for catching killers means everyone expects him to find the gunman, but as the days pass with no arrest being made, the public grows restless and takes matters into their own hands. 
  The race is on. Will Matthew catch the killer first, or will the mob?

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  Devil's Share A: A DCI Bone...

  TG Reid

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  One dram, one death and one hell of a hangover… 
  In the heart of Scotland's whisky country, a killer lurks amongst the casks. When renowned distillery guide Hamish Durie drops down dead during a whisky tasting, seemingly poisoned by his family's own liquid gold, DCI Bone is thrust into a world where tradition and treachery collide. 
   
  Peeling back the layers of deception, Bone uncovers a toxic blend of deep rooted family feuds, corporate back-stabbings, and a sinister connection to Glasgow's underworld kingpin, Frankie Feelan. With Glendurie's centuries-old reputation at stake and more lives on the line, Bone’s investigation races at breakneck speed, through fog shrouded Highlands and gritty Glasgow streets. 
   
  Can Bone sift truth from lies before the killer strikes again? Or will he become the next victim in this deadly game of highland hide-and-seek? Intoxicating, gritty, and utterly unputownable - A Devil's Share will leave you gasping for air and reaching for a stiff drink. Brace yourself for the most potent DCI Bone thriller yet! 
   
  Set among the dramatic hills and glens of Scotland's Campsie Fells, A Devil's Share is the eighth book in the International bestselling edge-of-your-seat Scottish crime detective series that will keep you guessing right up to the nail-biting, heart-stopping climax. 
   
  Perfect for fans craving the dark edge of Ian Rankin and the raw intensity of Stuart MacBride.

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  The Lady or the Tiger - Josie...

  Catherine Sequeira

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  Necropsy knife in hand, Dr. Josie Harjo is back and ready to cut up dead bodies. Senior rotations have begun and Josie is joined by a cadre of veterinary students. When they fumble their way through their first case and strong personalities collide, Josie grudgingly accepts that it’s going to be a rough week. She’s soon worn thin as she tries to balance the never-ending parade of dead animals, teaching, and helping a struggling student. When a valuable item goes missing under Josie’s watch, it’s the last straw. Political infighting rages in the lab, and her coworkers start pointing fingers at each other. The diagnostic lab, once a place she enjoyed, becomes a den of turmoil. With her energy pulled in multiple directions, Josie is faced with an impossible choice. Does she focus on supporting the students or drop everything to ensure innocent people aren’t blamed for a crime they may not have committed?

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  Deadly Deception

  Tammy L. Grace

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  The stage is set for murder, but the real crime will shock you to the core. 
   
   
   
  In Deadly Deception, the thrilling fifth installment of the gripping private detective murder mystery series, Coop and AB find themselves immersed in a web of intrigue and danger at a glamorous charity murder mystery gala. Accompanied by Aunt Camille and Charlie, they enter the opulent Sinclair Chateau, where Nashville's elite gather to rub elbows—politicians, business magnates, and influential donors. 
   
   
   
  The glitz and glamour quickly fade when the shocking discovery of a real-life corpse shatters the illusion of a staged murder. With foul play suspected, the prestigious Sinclair family urgently enlists Coop's expertise to unravel the truth and salvage their reputation tarnished by this ghastly crime. 
   
   
   
  As Coop delves deeper into the labyrinthine world of high society, he uncovers a staggering array of suspects, each harboring secrets and motives. Behind the gilded facades and charitable smiles lie hidden motives and dangerous alliances. With the stakes mounting and time running out, Coop races against the clock to identify the cunning killer and expose the true motive behind the heinous act. 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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  All Gone - The Curiosity Club of...

  M. K. Jones

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  At a reunion of old school pupils and friends, recently retired Belle Harrington overhears a story about a gang of seven bullies, who blighted her life decades earlier. Over the course of twenty-five years, six of the seven have died or disappeared. One every five years, three months after each reunion. All seemingly accidental. Co-incidence . . . or something else?Working reluctantly with the only remaining member of the gang, and with the next anniversary imminent, Belle sets out to discover if there has been something sinister at work. Her investigation uncovers long kept secrets, lies and deception, as she homes in on the truth of what really occurred, and unleashes a nightmare that could destroy her new life in the Cornish town of St Foy.

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  Pennies From Heaven

  James P. Blaylock

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  Jerry Larkin discovers an age-old secret buried beneath the foundation of the house that he and his wife Jane, an avid reader of ghost stories, bought six months ago in the idyllic town of Old Orange in southern California. 
   
  Jane Larkin, whose MacArthur grant led to the creation of public gardens and a farmers market in the town’s central park, works against time to save what she has built as a 100-year storm moves in off the coast.   
   
  Lettie Phibbs, a strange librarian whose Antiquity Center holds the secrets to the hidden history of Old Orange, inserts herself into the Larkin’s lives, growing increasingly eccentric and menacing, as unpredictable as the storm itself.

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