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  Executed in Paradise

  Deborah Brown

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  When a body turns up at the Cottages, Madison and Fab, the sexy sleuths are on the case. But when the killer makes a habit of discarding bodies on Madison’s property . . . it’s personal. 
  While on the hunt for the killer, the duo track down a double–crossing bail jumper, repossess a Lamborghini, and Madison lands her first case. 
  As more bodies pop up, the cops are eager to name a suspect. When a close friend is arrested as the prime suspect, Madison and Fab will stop at nothing to prove her innocence, but will they be too late? 
  Executed in Paradise, the ninth book in the scorching Paradise series about best friends who maintain the peace in the twisted paradise of Tarpon Cove through unconventional—and highly entertaining—measures.

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  The Immortal's Unrequited Bride

  Kelli Ireland

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  A love that endures beyond death itself… Ethan Kemp is a healer, not an assassin. But he's found an unexpected home in the Irish stronghold that houses the Assassin's Arcanum—men who will kill to protect their Druid brethren. Too bad there's a ghost that won't give him peace… Centuries in the grave, Isibéal Cannavan has longed to be reunited with her beloved. Finally, he's returned to her. She'd recognize Lachlan anywhere, even as an American warlock called Ethan. But her path to reuniting with him in the land of the living runs through hell itself, and she'll have to take Ethan with her…

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  The Lifeline

  Phyllis Bottome

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  Mark Chalmers, is 36, dark haired, athletic, keen on skiing and winter sports, speaks fluent French and German and has a taste for wine, food and women.
  It is 1938 and Chalmers, a master at Eton, is recruited by an old friend at the Foreign Office and introduced to his boss 'B'.  Reluctantly he agrees to take on a covert mission for British Intelligence – to parachute into Nazi-occupied Austria and pass on vital information to a British agent.
  Chalmers has no intention of committing himself beyond this one job but once he reaches his destination, he finds himself sucked into the cause - fighting fascism with the Underground.
  First published in 1946, seven years before Bond's debut in Casino Royale, Bottome's hero shares many similarities with Ian Fleming's Bond in fact, It seems that Bond may not have existed without Bottome. It was at the school she ran in Austria with her ex-spy husband, Ernan Forbes Dennis, that she taught Ian Flemming, to write.  'A gifted and entertaining novelist' TLS.

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  Turmoil for a Duchess - A...

  Nellie H. Steele

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  A mother’s love faces the ultimate test against a haunting evil—and a mystery only she can solve. 
  When Lenora Fletcher returns to Blackmoore Castle, she hopes to help her daughter fend off whatever is disturbing her baby. But instead, she finds Blackmoore Castle shrouded in dread. A ghostly figure appears, her blood-stained dress hinting at a brutal end, and she seems determined to lead Lenora into a dark mystery. As Lenora begins to investigate, sinister forces close in, threatening her daughter’s very soul. 
  Desperate to protect her family, Lenora enlists the help of the enigmatic Duke and Duchess of Stratfordshire—an unconventional couple with ties to the supernatural. Together, they must journey to a treacherous otherworldly realm, where clues to the ghost’s past and the answers to saving Lenora’s daughter lie hidden. 
  With time running out, Lenora must summon every ounce of courage to unravel the secrets of Blackmoore Castle and confront a spirit intent on drawing her family into eternal darkness. Will she solve the mystery before it’s too late, or will Blackmoore Castle become her family’s eternal prison? 
  Fans of atmospheric historical mysteries will be drawn into Turmoil for a Duchess, where ghostly suspense and Victorian intrigue promise a chilling journey across realms where the past refuses to stay buried.

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  Her Web Of Lies

  Zee David

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  A fire. 
  An informant. 
  Five death 
  Conclusive evidence. 
  Will Brie trust the evidence or listen to her informant 
  Was the fire an accident- or was there, a foul play? 
    
  Her web of lies is the third in the mystery novella: Brie Owen series.

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  Between A Wok and a Dead Place

  Leslie Budewitz

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  Pepper Reece, owner of the Spice Shop in Seattle's Pike Place Market, loves a good festival, especially one serving up tasty treats. So what could be more fun than a food walk in the city's Chinatown—International District? 
   
   
   
  But when her friend Roxanne stumbles across a man's body in the Gold Rush, a long-closed residential hotel, questions leap out. Who was he? What was he doing in the dust-encrusted herbal pharmacy in the hotel's basement? Why was the pharmacy closed up—and why are the owners so reluctant to talk? 
   
   
   
  With each new discovery, Pepper finds herself asking new questions and facing more brick walls. 
   
   
   
  Then questions arise about Roxanne and her relationship to Pepper's boyfriend Nate. Between her worries and her struggle to hire staff at the Spice Shop, Pepper has her hands and her heart full. Still, she can't resist the lure of the Gold Rush and its tangled history of secrets and lies stretching back nearly a century. 
   
   
   
  But the killer is on her tail, driven by hidden demons and desires. As Pepper begins to expose the long-concealed truth, a bigger question emerges: Can she uncover the secrets of the Gold Rush Hotel without being pushed from the wok into the fire?

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