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Sweet dreams, Irene (Lone Star audio)
Par Jan Burke. 2008
As the race for District Attorney heats up the mudslinging begins, and soon one candidate's son is branded a Satanist.…
He claims innocence, but chilling events soon point intrepid news reporter Irene toward a greater conspiracy. Includes strong language and violence. 2008.Sugar cookie murder (Hannah Swensen mystery. #6.)
Par Joanne Fluke. 2004
The holidays are the icing on the cake for bakery owner Hannah Swensen. Surrounded by her loved ones, she has…
all the ingredients for a perfect Christmas--until murder is added to the mix. Includes recipes. 2004.She felt no pain (Holly Martin mystery. #2)
Par Lou Allin. 2010
Summer on verdant Vancouver Island gets off to a rocky start with the discovery of the body of a homeless…
man. RCMP Corporal Holly Martin notices drug paraphernalia nearby, and the autopsy reveals death from a combination of heroin and a synthetic opiate. Information leads Holly to believe that he had hidden something of value at the site of his death. c2010.Shipwreck (Detective Murdoch mystery.)
Par Maureen Jennings. 2010
1873, Nova Scotia. A storm has wrecked a ship on the shores of a fishing village, and people work bravely…
to rescue the crew - but many die. When young Will Murdoch and the local priest examine the bodies, they discover gold and diamonds. They suspect that the shipwreck was not responsible for all the deaths. Some descriptions of violence. A high-interest, low-vocabulary book. 2010.Slated for death (Penny Brannigan mystery. #6.)
Par Elizabeth J Duncan. 2015
When the body of well-liked and respectable Glenda Roberts is discovered at the bottom of a former slate mine, now…
a busy tourist attraction, pandemonium erupts in the North Wales town of Llanelen. Penny Brannigan finds herself drawn into the investigation when jars of her house-brand hand cream are found among counterfeit inventory Glenda and her sister were selling. 2015.Silenced (Fredrika Bergman mysteries. #2.)
Par Kristina Ohlsson. 2013
Fifteen years ago a teenage girl is viciously assaulted, the crime never reported. Present day, a man with no ID…
is killed in a hit-and-run, crime never reported. Across the city, a priest and his wife found dead in an apparent suicide. Fredrika Bergman and colleagues are assigned to the case and discover that a sinister evil that dates back decades is the link behind these seemingly unrelated crimes. There's a reason why none of the crimes are reported and it has to do with a shocking cover-up. 2013. Uniform title: Tusenskönor.Sticks and Stones
Par Michael Hiebert. 2016
Fifteen years ago, a serial killer tagged by the media as the Stickman spread terror throughout Alabama and became Alvin…
detective Joe Fowler's obsession. After fifteen months and nine victims, Harry Stork was identified as the Stickman and Fowler shot him dead. The killings stopped. For a while. Now, more bodies are turning up, each staked through the chest with a stick-figure drawing in the killer's signature style. Detective Leah Teal--Joe Fowler's daughter and Alvin's sole detective--receives a letter before each victim is found, just like her late father did. The only people who knew about the letters were the cops on the taskforce back then--and the killer himself. Did Joe shoot the wrong man, or was one of the detectives he handpicked involved all along? 2016.Some like it hawk (Meg Langslow mysteries. #14.)
Par Donna Andrews. 2012
When town clerk Phineas Throckmorton barricades himself in the Caerphilly courthouse basement to thwart an unscrupulous lender who has foreclosed…
on the town's public buildings, Meg and her neighbors work to clear Throckmorton of a trumped-up murder charge. 2012.Size 12 and ready to rock (Heather Wells mystery. #4.)
Par Meg Cabot. 2012
Just because the students at New York College have flown the coop doesn't mean assistant residence hall director Heather Wells…
can relax. Fischer Hall is busier than ever, filled with squealing thirteen- and fourteen-year-old girls attending Tania Trace Teen Rock Camp, hosted by Tania Trace herself - who happens to be newly married to Heather's ex-boyfriend. But the real headache begins when the producer of a reality TV show starring Tania winds up dead. 2012.Special Edward (Orca currents)
Par Eric Walters. 2009
Slacker Edward fakes a learning disability to gain a special-education designation in school. But instead of lowering his parents' expectations,…
Edward ends up working harder than ever. A high-interest, low-vocabulary book. Grades 5-8. 2009.Splinter in the blood: a novel (Carver and Lake. #1.)
Par Ashley Dyer. 2018
After months of hunting a cold-blooded murderer that the press has dubbed the Thorn Killer, Detective Greg Carver is shot…
in his own home. His trusted partner, Ruth Lake, is alone with him. Yet instead of calling for help, she's rearranged the crime scene and wiped the room clean of prints. But Carver isn't dead. Ruth is now leading the Thorn Killer investigation while Carver recuperates. She is keeping a deadly secret, and she'll cross every line--sacrificing her colleagues, her career, and maybe even her own life--to keep it from surfacing. 2018.Sheer folly (Daisy Dalrymple mystery. #18.)
Par Carola Dunn. 2017
Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher and Lady Lucy Gerald head off for several days to a stately home reputed to have the…
best grotto in the country. When the grotto explodes with the abominable, tactless Lord Rydal in it, it's not a question of who would do it, but who actually did do it. Sequel to "Black ship", followed by "Anthem for doomed youth". 2017.Shot in the dark (Coffeehouse mystery. #17.)
Par Cleo Coyle. 2018
A dating game turns the Village Blend into a hookup hotspot, until a gunshot turns the coffeehouse into a crime…
scene. Manager and amateur sleuth Clare fears the killer will strike again. Sequel to "Dead cold brew". 2018.St. Patrick's Day murder (Lucy Stone mystery. #14.)
Par Leslie Meier. 2017
Not many people knew Old Dan Malone. The grizzled barkeep's social circle was limited to the rough-hewn lobstermen who frequented…
his bar. But when Dan's body is found bobbing in the icy harbor, Lucy Stone makes getting to know more about Old Dan a priority. Rumors abound: Old Dan conned a winning lottery ticket worth five grand from a local musician, Old Dan stiffed a handyman for repair work done to the bar. The confusion is compounded by the arrival of Dylan Malone, Old Dan's brother. Was Old Dan killed by someone he'd cheated or someone he'd loved? While Lucy can't be sure, one thing is abundantly clear - the stage is set for a murder mystery with a killer ending! Sequel to "Bake sale murder", followed by "Mother's Day murder". 2017.Sprinkle with murder (Cupcake bakery mystery. #1.)
Par Jenn McKinlay. 2016
Something buried, something blue (Lily Dale mysteries. #2.)
Par Wendy Corsi Staub. 2016
Bella Jordan is recruited to host a destination wedding for a petulant bride, only to have the festivities complicated by…
an unseasonal blizzard and an untimely murder. Sequel to "Nine lives". 2016.Strange things done
Par Elle Wild. 2016
Arriving in Dawson City, Yukon, journalist Jo Silver investigates the suicide of a local politician, a suicide that begins to…
look more and more like a murder. Before long, Jo becomes a suspect. Winner of the 2015 Unhanged Arthur Ellis Award for Best Unpublished First Crime Novel. 2016.Strawberry shortcake murder (Hannah Swensen mystery. #2.)
Par Joanne Fluke. 2007
Hannah Swensen, amateur sleuth and boutique bake store proprietor extraordinaire, is judging a dessert contest when fellow judge Coach Boyd…
Watson is found dead, face down in a delicate confection no less. Includes recipes. 2007.Storm track (Deborah Knott mystery. #7.)
Par Margaret Maron. 2000
North Carolina judge Deborah Knott helps detective Dwight Bryant investigate the murder of a Colleton County attorney’s promiscuous wife, who…
was found strangled in a room of a local motel. Meanwhile, a second killer, Hurricane Fran, is threatening the coast. Sequel to "Home fires", followed by "Uncommon clay". c2000.Strangled prose: A Claire Malloy Mystery (Claire Malloy mysteries. #1.)
Par Joan Hess. 1986
Bookstore owner Claire Malloy hosts a reception celebrating the release of her friend Mildred Twiller's trashy new romance novel. During…
the party, excerpts reveal Mildred has libeled many of the attendees. Soon after, Mildred is found strangled to death, and Claire herself joins the suspect list. Some strong language. 1986.