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A Phryne Fisher Mystery
by Kerry Greenwood
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by Jane Harper
Published Dec 2019
Read ReviewsTwo brothers meet in the remote Australian outback when the third brother is found dead, in this stunning new standalone novel from New York Times bestseller Jane Harper.
by Jane Harper
Published Jan 2019
Read ReviewsFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Dry, when a hiker goes missing, secrets and betrayal among friends are exposed, and Agent Aaron Falk will find out what happened.
by Jane Harper
Published Jan 2018
Read ReviewsWinner of the 2017 BookBrowse Debut Author Award
A small town hides big secrets in The Dry, an atmospheric, page-turning debut mystery by award-winning author Jane Harper.
by D.E. Johnson
Published Sep 2013
Read ReviewsJohnson's immaculate plotting and high-tension writing make for a spellbinding read set in early twentieth-century Detroit.
by Laura Moriarty
Published Jun 2013
Read ReviewsA captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in 1922, and the summer that would change them both.
by Martin Walker
Published Apr 2010
Read ReviewsThe first installment in a wonderful new series that follows the exploits of Benoît Courrèges, a policeman in a small French village where the rituals of the café still rule.
by Emyl Jenkins
Published Jul 2009
Read ReviewsHired to assess the value of broken and missing antiques following a suspicious burglary at a Virginia manor house, intrepid appraiser and amateur sleuth Sterling Glass finds that her job is more complicated than shed anticipated. The antiques, she realizes, are not always what they seem: some are worth tens of thousands, others are well-done...
by Priscilla Royal
Published Jan 2006
Read ReviewsA nun and a monk defy death and dishonor at her family's Welsh fortress in Priscilla Royal's second 'country house mystery' set in 13th century England.
by Jacqueline Winspear
Published Aug 2005
Read ReviewsMaisie is as intelligent and engaging a sleuth as one might desire: the period touches, from clothing to manners, are not only elegantly presented but unostentatious.
by Alexander McCall Smith
Published Jul 2005
Read ReviewsFilled with thorny characters and a Scottish atmosphere as thick as a highland mist, The Sunday Philosophy Club is irresistible, and Isabel Dalhousie is the most delightful literary sleuth since Precious Ramotswe.
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