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Major Pettigrew's last stand
Par Helen Simonson. 2010
Major Ernest Pettigrew of Edgecombe St. Mary leads a quiet life valuing the proper things that Englishmen have lived by…
for generations: honour, duty, decorum, and a properly brewed cup of tea. His brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper. The Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more, but village society insists on embracing him as the quintessential local and her as the permanent foreigner. Strong language. Bestseller. 2010.To the nines (Stephanie Plum novel ; #9)
Par Janet Evanovich. 2003
Trenton, New Jersey, bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is assigned by her cousin Vinnie to track down guest worker Samuel Singh,…
who was expected to return to India. When Singh's acquaintances begin to be murdered, Plum's search leads her and skip-tracer Ranger to Las Vegas. Strong language and some violence. Sequel to "Hard eight" (EB74891), followed by "Ten big ones". 2003. (Stephanie Plum novel ; 9)Full speed (Full novels. #3.)
Par Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes. 2003
Jamie Swift, owner of a local South Carolina newspaper, and her enigmatic partner, millionaire playboy Max Holt, pose as husband…
and wife as they become involved with a corrupt minister, gangsters, a hound dog named Fleas, and a wise-cracking computer whiz. Sequel to "Full tilt". 2003.Full house (Billie Pearce novels ; #1)
Par Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes. 2002
Wealthy polo-playing Nicholas Kaharchek falls in love with single mother Billie Pearce. When a horse injures Billie's foot, Nick foists…
his eccentric cousins on her, ostensibly to help. Meanwhile, a burglar is targeting Billie's Virginia neighbourhood. Bestseller. 2002.Beyond the foothills
Par Essie Summers. 1976
After the unwelcome publicity aroused by a television interview, Marilla St. John decided to retreat to the country for a…
while until the fuss had died down. She was not prepared for the encounter with Rufus Sinclair, a confirmed bachelor who had heard that Marilla St. John was a determined husband-hunter. How could she convince him he was wrong? 1976.The forbidden valley (Harlequin romance ; #1731)
Par Essie Summers. 1978
Charlotte was worried to death about her cousin Phyl, who seemed to have run away from home and left her…
children. It just didn't seem possible -- although Phyl's rather forbidding brother-in-law Edmund Leigh was only too ready to believe the worst of her. So Charlotte set about solving the mystery, without letting Edmund realize who she was. 1978.Two for the dough (Stephanie Plum novel ; #2)
Par Janet Evanovich. 1996
Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is on the trail of Kenny Mancuso, a killer who has just shot his best friend.…
Mancuso is fresh out of the army and suspiciously wealthy. He is also distantly related to Joe Morelli, a vice cop with ethics that lean toward the grey zone and a habit of interfering with Stephanie's investigations. Sequel to "One for the money" (EB69676). Followed by "Three to get deadly" (EB67675). 1996. (Stephanie Plum novel ; 2)Touched by angels (Angels #3)
Par Debbie Macomber. 1995
The divinely inspired, if slightly dizzy trio of angels - Shirley, Goodness, and Mercy - have winged into New York…
City to answer three Christmas wishes, and teach a few lessons along the way. 2011, c1995.The unexpected guest: a mystery
Par Agatha Christie, Charles Osborne. 2000
On entering a country house to seek help with a car problem, Michael Starkwedder finds a corpse in a wheelchair…
and a woman with a gun in her hand. Although the woman, Laura Warwick, claims to have shot her husband, Michael does not immediately call the police. Adapted from the 1958 play. 2000.The hollow: a play : from The mousetrap and selected plays
Par Agatha Christie. 1993
'Whatever's been going on at Mumblesby?'
Par Colin Watson. 1982
There is little grief in Mumblesby over "Rich Dick" Loughbury’s death, and if that had been the only odd behaviour…
Inspector Purbright saw at the funeral, he would not have bothered to stay on. But a house fire and a hoard of art treasures arouse his suspicions and lead him to uncover a village conspiracy involving blackmail and murder. 1982.What the heart keeps
Par Rosalind Laker. 1984
When orphan Lisa Shaw is sent to Canada as a "home girl", she meets a young Norwegian, Peter Hagen. They…
are destined to meet again. A tale of star crossed romance. Some descriptions of sex. 1984.We'll meet again: A NOVEL
Par Mary Higgins Clark. 1999
Socialite Molly Lasch is paroled from prison after serving time for killing her physician husband. Fran Simmons, a former classmate…
of Molly's who is now an investigative reporter, is assigned to do a story on her. Fran becomes convinced that Molly is innocent even though her late husband's lover is soon murdered. Bestseller. 1999.Weep no more, my lady
Par Mary Higgins Clark. 1987
Elizabeth Lange and her exotic sister, Leila, flee from Kentucky to New York to escape the dirt and drunkenness of…
their mother and her drunken boyfriends. Leila becomes a successful actress and the horrors of the past begin to fade only to be replaced by an even greater disaster: Leila is murdered and the chief witness for the prosecution is her sister. She goes to a spa to relax before the trial and finds someone is determined that she will not live to testify. 1987.Une rose pour Almira (J'ai lu. Pour elle ; #8234)
Par Barbara Cartland, Marie-Noëlle Tranchart. 2007
Un nouveau bonheur (J'ai lu. Pour elle ; #4269)
Par Barbara Cartland, Paul Bénita. 2006
Un coeur convoité (Détente)
Par Barbara Cartland, Marie-Noëlle Tranchart. 2004
À bord du train qui l'emmène vers son nouveau pays, la jeune fille va découvrir un fugitif qui se dit…
prétendant légitime au trône de Sluvonie. Contraint de vivre dans la clandestinité, il lui demande son aide. C'est un révolutionnaire, un personnage dangereux! Giona sait bien qu'elle devrait le dénoncer ; pourtant, ce n'est pas du tout ce que lui conseille son coeur. 2005, c2004. Titre uniforme: Crowned with love.Un échec de Maigret (Maigret ; #27)
Par Georges Simenon. 2007
Fumal, riche boucher détesté de tous, est retrouvé assassiné. Or il avait demandé la protection de Maigret, qui l'avait connu…
dans son enfance et avait gardé pour lui une forte antipathie. 2007.Two for the dough (Stephanie Plum novel ' ; #2)
Par Janet Evanovich. 1996
Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is on the trail of Kenny Mancuso, a killer who has just shot his best friend.…
Mancuso is fresh out of the army and suspiciously wealthy. He is also distantly related to Joe Morelli, a vice cop with ethics that lean toward the grey zone and a habit of interfering with Stephanie's investigations. Sequel to "One for the money" (DC13890). Followed by "Three to get deadly" (DC17634). Strong language and some violence. 1996. (Stephanie Plum novel ; 2)Twelve sharp (Stephanie Plum novel ; #12)
Par Janet Evanovich. 2006
A woman stalks bounty hunter Stephanie Plum, claiming to be the wife of Ranger, a bond enforcement agent who is…
also Stephanie's mentor and one-time lover. Someone kills the stalker and kidnaps Ranger's daughter. When Stephanie and Ranger get too close for comfort trying to solve the case, vice cop Joe Morelli (Stephanie's on-again, off-again boyfriend) steps in. Strong language, some descriptions of sex, and some violence. Bestseller. Sequel to "Eleven on top", followed by "Lean mean thirteen". 2006. (Stephanie Plum novel ; 12)