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Welcome to Candy Cane Hollow, a charming town full of excitement and secrets. Join Holly as she tackles her biggest challenge yet—solving a high-profile mystery while planning her dream wedding. The arrival of Angel Albright, the superstar pop sensation, has set tongues wagging in the town. But beneath the glitz and glamour lies a darker truth—someone is threatening her life. As the gossip mill churns, Holly must use all her investigative skills to uncover the truth behind the threats and protect Angel from harm.

The new riveting case from Clara Vale! The perfect Golden Age cosy mystery for fans of Helena Dixon, Agatha Christie and Verity Bright won't want to miss this!

It's the hottest summer on record. Norfolk is parched. One steaming night an old thatched barn at Wild Thyme Farm is torched. The battle to put out the blaze rages. Detective Sara is on the scene when there's a horrifying discovery: there's a body in the embers. Sara and her team have been investigating a series of fires breaking out all over the county—but this is the first body. Accident or murder?

Nina’s investigation into an unsolved murder takes her on a dark journey strewn with old crimes, bitter truths, and heart-stopping danger.

The year is 1920: Flying in the face of convention, legendary American adventuress Beryl Helliwell never fails to surprise and shock. The last thing her adoring public would expect is that she craves some peace and quiet. The humdrum hamlet of Walmsley Parva in the English countryside seems just the ticket. And, honestly, until America comes to its senses and repeals Prohibition, Beryl has no intention of returning stateside and subjecting herself to bathtub gin.

Emma's spirits are elevated after she and husband George Knightley host a joyful holiday celebration at the Hartfield estate. But it's instantly a bitter January when her father makes an unexpected announcement—he and Miss Hetty Bates have decided to marry. Not only must Emma relinquish her role as mistress of the household, but also accept the reality that the excitable Miss Bates will become her stepmother . . .

Named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus Reviews, The Washington Post, Library Journal, The Globe and Mail, and the Chicago Public Library “I’ll read anything Uzma Jalaluddin writes.”—New York Times bestselling author Kate Quinn When her grown daughter is suspected of murder, a charming...

Long ago, Lily's grandmother Rose worked as a kitchen maid at Thornecroft Castle, and now Elizabeth, dowager countess of Frockmorton, is celebrating her hundredth birthday. Rose still has fond feelings for her onetime employer, so a group trip to Yorkshire is planned. It's also an opportunity for Lily to visit her boyfriend, who's currently working in England. Much has changed, however, and the ancestral home is now a luxury hotel, which will be closed for a week to accommodate the big bash, much to the chagrin of Elizabeth's grandson, Julien.

Meet Jen Dawson, mystery writer, coffee lover, and amateur detective? Crime writer Jen returns to her small hometown with a bestselling book behind her and a bad case of writer’s block. Finding sanctuary in the local bookstore, with an endless supply of coffee, Jen waits impatiently for inspiration to strike. But when the owner of the bookstore dies suddenly in mysterious circumstances, Jen has a real-life murder to solve. The stakes are suddenly higher when evidence places Jen at the scene of the crime and the reading of the will names her as the new owner of the bookstore.

Emma and Ariella, neighbours in one of Sydney’s most exclusive suburbs, appear to have it all—perfect homes, perfect husbands, perfect lives. But they both know dark secrets lurk beneath the surface and shallow waters can’t hide Ariella’s. Now she has been found murdered. Her daughter filmed the killing. Not knowing what she’s filmed, Emma’s daughter Kiki innocently uploads footage of Ariella’s brutal death. Emma fears the worst—the killer will know what she and Kiki have seen. Their safe suburban lives no longer exist.

First in an all-new series where seductive danger and steampunk adventure abound in the gritty world of the Iron Seas. After the Iron Duke freed England from Horde control, he instantly became a national hero. Now Rhys Trahaearn has built a merchant empire on the power-and fear-of his name. And...

Agatha Award-winning author Rhys Bowen’s charming combination of intrigue and romance blended with a touch of humor shines when performed by Audible Hall of Fame narrator Katherine Kellgren, whose deft range and impeccable accent work make it hard to believe this isn’t a multicast performance.

The shots came quickly, silently, and with deadly accuracy. Within seconds, three people were dead at Central Park's ice skating rink. The victims: a talented young skater, a doctor, and a teacher. As random as random can be. Eve Dallas has seen a lot of killers during her time with the NYPSD, but never one like this. After reviewing security videos, it becomes clear that the victims were killed by a sniper firing a tactical laser rifle, who could have been miles away when the trigger was pulled.

Насте Каменской не повезло – она попала в аварию. Скоро ее выпишут из госпиталя, но сломанная нога все болит и болит, так что Настя передвигается с большим трудом. Она решает обратиться к специалисту, использующему нетрадиционные методы лечения. Но когда Настя звонит по нужному телефону, выясняется, что этот специалист убит. А тут еще одна неприятность. После госпиталя Насте негде жить: ее квартира занята неожиданно нагрянувшими родственниками.

Ни сотрудник уголовного розыска Настя Каменская, ни следователь Татьяна Образцова не могли предполагать, что их согласие участвовать в телемосте «Женщины необычной профессии» приведет к трагедии. После прямого эфира один за другим начинают гибнуть одинокие малообеспеченные люди, а рядом с трупами таинственный убийца оставляет послания, которые не удается ни понять, ни расшифровать. Кому адресованы эти послания – Насте или Татьяне? И кто будет следующей жертвой?

Efter en hård tid melder Cilla Fallander sig til en korworkshop med det anerkendte danske kor United Voices. Men da en deltager forsvinder sporløst, begynder Cilla at ane, at noget er helt galt. Hun mistænker en forbindelse til to tidligere forsvindinger og følger sporene til den isolerede danske ø Anholt. Her, midt i øens særprægede ørkenlandskab og mørke historier om skibbrudne, begynder Cilla at forstå, at hun er havnet i noget langt mere farligt, end hun havde forestillet sig.

Efter flera månader på psyket är Wilma äntligen redo att återvända till sitt liv. Utredningen av Korpmorden är mer eller mindre avslutad och Kiruna har äntligen börjat gå vidare. När staden återigen drabbas av ett fruktansvärt våldsdåd är det ingen som är beredd på hur personligt det känns – allra minst Björn. Särskilt inte när mörkret kommer allt närmare teamet och ytterligare en korpfjäder dyker upp.

Frankreich und Deutschland werden von sieben Morden erschüttert – und jede Leiche verkörpert eine der sieben Todsünden: Wollust, Zorn, Neid, Völlerei, Hochmut, Trägheit und Habgier. Das ruft die Mimikexpertin und Privatermittlerin Margeaux Surfin auf den Plan, denn hier liegt ihre besondere Expertise. Welcher skrupellose Täter agiert hier mit brutaler Kaltblütigkeit und wie hängt alles mit dem inhaftierten Serienmörder Martin Angerer zusammen, zu dem spezielle Indizien führen?

Nel tanto atteso seguito delle avventure di Sofia, la brillante psicoterapeuta fiorentina si trova nuovamente al centro di un'indagine che la porterà a svelare un terribile omicidio. Con l'imprescindibile supporto della detective Cinzia Pennati, le tre giovani donne affrontano il macabro mistero del cadavere ritrovato in una soffitta di una sontuosa villa, all'interno di un grosso baule. Chi è la vittima? E quale oscuro segreto la circonda? Mentre la rete di menzogne si stringe attorno ai sospettati, tre giovani ragazze si uniscono alla ricerca della verità.

October 31 is just around the corner and Emily Westhill’s Boston cream donuts, carved with a scream, have made an indelible impression on local eccentric Rich Royalson. So much so that he’s ordered three dozen, with no screaming faces and twice the fudge frosting, for his seventieth birthday—a special event in more ways than one. It’s to be held on fog-shrouded Lake Fleekom where, twenty years ago, his wife mysteriously drowned.