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A single dad, an underwear model, a baker, and baseball-loving former boy band member find love with four fun, incredible women in this compilation of the first three books and a spin-off from Pippa Grant’s Copper Valley Bro Code romantic comedy series.

New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman has been hailed as one of the best crime fiction writers in America today, winning virtually every major award in the genre. The author of the enormously popular series featuring Baltimore P.I. Tess Monaghan as well as three critically lauded...

Eine Frau wacht mit Beginn der Dunkelheit auf einer Holzbank mitten im Wald auf. Sie ist allein und hat ihr Gedächtnis verloren. Sie weiß nicht, wo sie ist und wie sie dorthin gekommen ist. Sie weiß noch nicht einmal, wer sie ist. Unverzüglich sucht sie einen Weg aus dem Wald hinaus. Auf einer Lichtung entdeckt sie die Hütte des alten Hein Butt, der glaubt, ihr helfen zu können. Eine alte Fotografie in ihrer Manteltasche löst, einem Dominostein gleich, eine rätselhafte Kette an Erinnerungen aus.

As a young man Monte Calhoun was as wild as they come, thinking the measure of a man was how hard he could drink and how straight he can shoot. But several years of schooling back East have changed him. Monte has become The No-Gun Man. The East Coast has civilized him, and he’s bringing some of that civilization home to Superstition, Arizona...even if it means refusing to avenge the murder of his own father.

Here are tales about war-time code breaking, cannibalism, and swashbuckling adventure during the times of Bonnie Prince Charlie. They vie with subtler stories, with a more intimate perspective, about the vagaries of human nature, politics, fishing, and poaching, set against the landscape of the lowland Scottish countryside where the author spent his youth.