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Crime and Punishment (The Norton Library #0)
Par Fyodor Dostoevsky. 2020
About Michael Katz’s translation “Mesmerizingly good … the best, truest translation of Dostoevsky’s masterpiece into English. It’s a magnificent, almost…
terrifying achievement of translation, one that makes its predecessors, however worthy, seem safe and polite.” —STEVE DONAGHUE, Open Letters Monthly
A Room with a Roux (A Pancake House Mystery #4)
Par Sarah Fox. 2021
Pancake house owner Marley McKinney takes a break from the Flip Side for a romantic getaway. But soon, instead of…
mixing batter, she&’s mixed up with murder . . . Marley and her new husband Brett need some quality couple time before the holiday madness, so they drive up into the mountains of the Olympic Peninsula to charming Holly Lodge. Before long they&’re enjoying snowshoe excursions, hot chocolates, and cuddling in front of a roaring fire. Despite some barely concealed marital tension between the owners of the lodge, they&’re finally able to unwind . . . Until one morning when they notice a glove sticking out of a snowbank outside of the lodge. Inside the glove is a hand connected to a frozen corpse buried beneath the snow—lodge owner Kevin Manning has been murdered. Presented with a stack of suspects and eventually stranded at the lodge by a blizzard, Marley has to catch the cold-hearted killer before someone else gets iced . . . Includes pancake recipes right from the Flip Side menu!
Blotto, Twinks and the Maharajah''s Jewel (Blotto Twinks Ser.)
Par Simon Brett. 2021
''A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans'' P. D. James''Murder most enjoyable'' Colin DexterAnyone for cricket -…
and a spot of burglary? An idle conversation on the merits of the glorious game with an old Etonian chum is just the excuse Blotto needs to put himself forward for a cricket tour to foreign climes... and so begins the next adventure for our intrepid duo, where the action takes them to India where, as everyone knows, the finest cricket players hail from - as well as the world''s most skilled jewel thieves...The Dowager Duchess has no problems in letting her two children go to the subcontinent as having her beautiful daughter Twinks married off to a massively rich Maharaja offers the Dowager Duchess the prospect of a permanent solution to the cash-draining maintenance of the Tawcester Towers plumbing.So Twinks joins Blotto on a steamer bound for India, one that is full of young woman desperate to marry well there - only once having encountered the dashing Blotto, a lot of them fancy the idea of getting married before they reach their destination. And, unbeknownst to the siblings, also on the ship is the international jewel thief Archie Montmorency, passing himself off as one of Blotto''s cricketing entourage. His real mission though is to steal the diamond which adorns the turban the Maharajah of Koorbleimee . . . Praise for Simon Brett''One of British crime''s most assured craftsmen . . . Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment''Guardian''Few crime writers are so enchantingly gifted'' Sunday Times''Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone'' Jilly Cooper
Love Me Tender: An unflinching, twisty and jaw-dropping thriller (Book Five, DI Sterling Series)
Par Lorraine Mace. 2021
IF HE WANTS YOU . . . THERE''S NO ESCAPE.A brutal murder . . .Responding to a tip-off, newly promoted…
Detective Chief Inspector Paolo Sterling arrives at an apartment block to find the dismembered body of a young woman. And with no indication of a break-in, all signs suggest the killer was known to her.An abduction in plain sight . . . Then the victim''s friend is snatched with no witnesses and the unanswered questions mount up.At the same time, Sterling''s team are leading the surveillance of a local club, thought to be involved in a drug operation. But when one of his colleagues ends up in hospital close to death, Paolo begins to lose his grip.A detective on the edge . . .With the odds stacked against him, and time running out, can DCI Sterling uncover the truth before it''s too late? Or will this case finally tip him over the edge?Lorraine Mace returns with the fifth instalment in her dark, gritty and unflinching DI Sterling series. Perfect for fans of Jane Casey, Karin Slaughter and M. J. Arlidge.Readers LOVE the D.I. Sterling thrillers:''I. Am. Not. Okay. That ending - mind blown!!!! Rage and Retribution deserves ALL the stars! It is AMAZING!'' *****''Wow, just wow is all I can say. The whole series is just too good to miss.'' *****''Keeps you guessing and hooked with plenty of twists too. As for that ending - well!!!'' *****''I am an absolutely massive fan of this series . . . the books are just getting better and better'' *****''I am blown away by this story and LOVE everything about it. I cannot wait for the next instalment.'' *****''OMG! That opening scene'' *****''Oh my goodness! What an opening chapter.'' *****''Absolutely fantastic. Wow. Looking forward to the next book. 5*.'' *****''I could not put my kindle down while reading this!'' *****''Wow!!! What a book!!!'' ***** ''Dark, disturbing yet utterly gripping!'' ***** ''This series is now a firm favourite of mine and I''m looking forward to the next one'' ***** ''Every book I''ve read in the series has been fantastic'' *****
Read or alive (The Bookmobile Mysteries #Book 3)
Par Nora Page. 2020
When an antique book fair comes to town, septuagenarian librarian Cleo Watkins's cousin Dot is conned by a flirtatious book…
scout. And when he's found dead the very next morning, Dot's freedom is on the line
Read on arrival (The Bookmobile Mysteries #Book 2)
Par Nora Page. 2020
Septuagenarian librarian Cleo Watkins uses her librarian skills to investigate a murder. Another death is coming due, and Cleo fears…
the killer may be about to turn the final page on someone she loves
Better off read (The Bookmobile Mysteries #Book 1)
Par Nora Page. 2020

Mimi Lee gets a clue (The Sassy Cat Mysteries #Book 1)
Par Jennifer J Chow. 2020
When Mimi Lee opened her pet grooming shop in Los Angeles, she never imagined that the first cat she said…
hello to would talk back, or help clear her name as the main suspect in a murder case
The Other Mothers: An absolutely gripping thriller with a shocking twist
Par M. M. Chouinard. 2020
It&’s a crisp spring morning when the small-town community around Briar Ridge Elementary School is shattered by devastating news. Bright…
and shy five-year-old Nicole has disappeared at recess. Nicole&’s mother, Gia, is lost in her grief. On the same day her baby girl vanished, Gia found out she was pregnant with the sister Nicole had begged for. Gia is also devastated that her best friend Karen was supervising the playground when Nicole was taken. And when Nicole&’s body is discovered, Gia can&’t help but ask: why didn&’t Karen protect her little girl?Someone knows what happened in school that day and Detective Jo Fournier is determined to find the truth. Jo&’s little nieces also attend Briar Ridge and she would cross mountains to keep them safe. As she starts to dig into the mothers&’ secrets, she begins to wonder if anyone is telling the truth. Gia&’s been hiding a part of herself for years and Jo can tell it&’s eating her apart. And Karen is definitely lying—but what is more important than finding the killer of her best friend&’s daughter?As Gia and Karen struggle with their guilt, a teacher at Briar Ridge dies in what looks like a tragic accident. But with two deaths in such a short time, Jo knows better than that. In this school, where soccer moms flock to the gates with cookies for teachers, someone is willing to kill to keep a secret. The only question is who. A completely addictive thriller that will not let you go until you turn the last heart-thumping page! Perfect for fans of Gregg Olsen, Christopher Greyson and Teresa Driscoll. Readers are utterly addicted to M. M. Chouinard! &“Loved it, loved it, loved it!!... If I could give it 6 stars I would! In this current climate of &‘twists you will never see coming&’—believe me... you will never see this coming!... Best book I have read for some time—and if I am being honest, a bit gutted I have finished it!&” NetGalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐&“My head is spinning. My eBook froze as I quickly tried to turn the pages!! Could not put it down!!... Don&’t want to give anything away but don&’t miss this book!!!&” Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐&“Will keep you up for most of the night as you just won&’t want to put it down… THEN BAM… A twist at the end that will blow you away, I certainly didn&’t see it coming… Loved it…
Marion lane and the midnight murder: A novel
Par T. A Willberg. 2020
"This is the most fun I've had with a book this year. Every page is a delight and the mystery…
got its hooks into me from the first chapter." – Stuart Turton, bestselling author of The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle The letter was short. A name, a time, a place. Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder plunges readers into the heart of London, to the secret tunnels that exist far beneath the city streets. There, a mysterious group of detectives recruited for Miss Brickett's Investigations & Inquiries use their cunning and gadgets to solve crimes that have stumped Scotland Yard. Late one night in April 1958, a filing assistant at Miss Brickett's receives a letter of warning, detailing a name, a time, and a place. She goes to investigate but finds the room empty. At the stroke of midnight, she is murdered by a killer she can't see—her death the only sign she wasn't alone. It becomes chillingly clear that the person responsible must also work for Miss Brickett's, making everyone a suspect. Marion Lane, a first-year Inquirer-in-training, finds herself drawn ever deeper into the investigation. When her friend and colleague is framed for the crime, to clear his name she must sort through the hidden alliances at Miss Brickett's and secrets dating back to WWII. Masterful, clever and deliciously suspenseful, Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder is a fresh take on the Agatha Christie-style locked-room murder mystery, with an exciting new heroine detective
Deal Gone Dead: A Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery (The Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery Series #1)
Par Carolyn Ridder Aspenson. 2020
USA Today–Bestselling Author:There&’s money buried in Bramblett County, Georgia, and people are dying to find it—literally . . . .Lily Sprayberry made a…
promise to her cranky client, Myrtle Redbecker, swearing to sell her house to the highest commercial bidder no matter what. And when she found Myrtle dead on her kitchen floor, she vowed to keep that promise—and to find the killer. But there&’s a catch—or two.The new sheriff in town is Lily&’s ex-boyfriend, and the last thing she wants to do is deal with him. She&’s also not big on putting herself in dangerous situations, but a girl&’s got to do what a girl&’s got to do. Now she&’s stuck in the middle of a murder investigation, and if she&’s not careful, she just might end up the next victim . . .
Spouse Trap: A Madeline Dawkins Novel (The Madeline Dawkins Series #1)
Par Cynthia Hamilton. 2012
A California socialite awakes in a luxury hotel with no memory of the night before, and finds herself caught in…
a web of mystery and deceit . . . Madeline had the picture-perfect life. A handsome, successful husband. A treasured spot near the top of Santa Barbara&’s elite social pyramid. Hers was a country-club lifestyle with every luxury money could buy. Until the morning she awoke in a five star hotel, her clothes on the floor, and no idea how she got there. The nightmare began when she arrived home. The accusal. The photos. Questions she couldn&’t answer. With her idyllic life shattered, and all of Santa Barbara relishing the show, Madeline knows that she&’s been set up. But the further she digs into the mystery, the more she becomes entrenched in a web of blackmail, sabotage, and lies. At the heart of it all remain two killer questions: Who did this to her? And how will she upend their plans?
Signed, Sealed and Dead: A Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery (The Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery Series #3)
Par Carolyn Ridder Aspenson. 2020
USA Today–Bestselling Author:The clock runs out for a Georgia high school coach—and a sleuthing realtor is on the case . . .Realtor…
Lily Sprayberry hopes to have kids someday—and if she does, she&’ll refuse to let them play sports. It&’s not because she thinks sports are dangerous—it&’s the parents. God bless them, they&’re a hot mess. When her client, the high school&’s new varsity lacrosse coach, is murdered, her list of suspects looks like a PTA membership list. Someone on that list wanted him dead, and she&’ll go into overtime to find his killer—even if it means being benched . . . permanently.
Bidding War Break-In: A Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery (The Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery Series #4)
Par Carolyn Ridder Aspenson. 2020
A Georgia realtor is selling a townhouse—but there are perils hidden in the property—in this witty mystery by the USA…
Today–Bestselling author. Being a realtor is a lot like being a bartender: Sometimes you get an up-close and personal view of things you&’d rather not. Lily Sprayberry has been asked to list and sell a deceased friend&’s townhouse, and a portion of the profit will go to a scholarship fund in that friend&’s name. The problem is, someone doesn&’t want the place to sell. And they&’ll do whatever&’s necessary to make sure it doesn&’t—including ruin Lily&’s reputation. That just doesn&’t sit well with this Southern gal. It&’s her job to sell the house—even if that means taking down a crook in the process . . .
Decluttered and Dead: A Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery (The Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery Series #2)
Par Carolyn Ridder Aspenson. 2020
A Georgia real estate pro needs to find the key to a murder in this mystery by the USA Today–Bestselling…
author . . .Real estate agent Lily Sprayberry doesn&’t like sticking her nose in other people&’s business, but sometimes, she can&’t help herself. Especially when those people are ones she cares about.And when one of them winds up dead during Lily&’s decluttering and staging class, she has to find the killer—much to the chagrin of the county sheriff who just happens to be the man she&’s loved since she was a kid. Too bad though, because once a friend, always a friend, at least in Lily&’s book. She&’ll do whatever she can to find the killer, even if that means she might die. Because that&’s what friendship means to Lily Sprayberry . . .
Hounds, Harvest, and Homicide: A Pooch Party Cozy Mystery (The Pooch Party Cozy Mystery Series #2)
Par Carolyn Ridder Aspenson. 2020
USA Today–Bestselling Author: A fundraiser turns fatal, and an animal-shelter volunteer has to sniff out a killer . . . When…
Missy Kingston brought her pooch-party program to an annual gala fundraiser for the city&’s women&’s shelter, she didn&’t expect a murder. But the most prominent financial contributor to the shelter has been found dead, bringing the big night to a halt. The suspect list is long, but Missy knows one person who shouldn't be on it: her friend Max Hoover. Missy vows to prove his innocence, and that determination leads her down a path of power, politics, and money. And it&’s a path the killer doesn't want her taking . . .
Realtor Rub Out: A Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery (The Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery Series #6)
Par Carolyn Ridder Aspenson. 2020
USA Today–Bestselling Author: A house on the market becomes the scene of a homicide—and one realtor is listing all the…
suspects . . . Bramblett County, Georgia realtor Lily Sprayberry&’s brand new listing is a hit, just not the kind she expected. When she stops by the staged home, she finds the dead body of another realtor lying on the living room floor. With only a week until her destination wedding, and no leads, no potential suspects, and no possibility to leave the state until the murder is solved, Lily&’s sheriff fiancé thinks they should postpone their nuptials. But that doesn't work for the soon-to-be bride. Determined to find the killer in time to say &“I do,&” she does a little investigating herself. But with knowledge of Lily's knack for solving crimes, the killer is homing in . . .
Open House Heist: A Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery (The Lily Sprayberry Realtor Cozy Mystery Series #5)
Par Carolyn Ridder Aspenson. 2020
A realtor in small-town Georgia is dealing with a hot property—and a cold case—in this mystery from the USA Today–Bestselling…
author. You solve new murders and uncover old crimes,but can you save someone from doing hard time?To return what was lost, solve my riddle at all costs.Travel back to &’83 and the murder of a girl from Forsyth County. The note sat inside an otherwise empty lockbox on the dining room table of Bramblett County realtor Lily Sprayberry&’s open house listing—a lockbox that formerly contained an expensive coin collection she promised would remain safe. Lily knows the person that wrote the note meant it for her, and knows she needs to do what it says to get the coin collection back. Determined to solve the thirty-six-year-old murder, Lily discovers the clues lead her to a possible killer she&’d never suspect—someone near and dear to her heart.
Pooches, Pumpkins, and Poison: A Pooch Party Cozy Mystery (The Pooch Party Cozy Mystery Series #1)
Par Carolyn Ridder Aspenson. 2020
USA Today–Bestselling Author: A widowed mom and animal-shelter volunteer has to put Halloween celebrations aside to hound a killer . . .It&’s…
Halloween season, and the local animal shelter&’s pooch adoption manager, Missy Kingston, is excited to show off the available dogs at her Georgia town&’s Halloween festival. But when she discovers the festival&’s organizer dead in a pile of pumpkins, Missy has strong suspicions that it wasn&’t natural causes. When Missy sets out to investigate the murder on her own, what she discovers could solve the case—if she can elude a killer who&’s gone out of their gourd . . .
The Sentinel: A Jack Reacher Novel (Jack Reacher #25)
Par Lee Child, Andrew Child. 2020
As always, Reacher has no particular place to go, and all the time in the world to get there. One…
morning he ends up in a town near Pleasantville, Tennessee. <p><p> But there’s nothing pleasant about the place. <p> In broad daylight Reacher spots a hapless soul walking into an ambush. “It was four against one” . . . so Reacher intervenes, with his own trademark brand of conflict resolution. <p> The man he saves is Rusty Rutherford, an unassuming IT manager, recently fired after a cyberattack locked up the town’s data, records, information . . . and secrets. Rutherford wants to stay put, look innocent, and clear his name. <p> Reacher is intrigued. There’s more to the story. The bad guys who jumped Rutherford are part of something serious and deadly, involving a conspiracy, a cover-up, and murder—all centered on a mousy little guy in a coffee-stained shirt who has no idea what he’s up against. <p> Rule one: if you don’t know the trouble you’re in, keep Reacher by your side <p> <b>A New York Times Bestseller</b>