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  • Mystery Fiction Social Media Prompts
    BuzzTrace
    Writing a 60,000 word book? Piece of cake. Writing a 140 character tweet? Awkward silence. On the surface social media seems easy--just say what’s on your mind! But saying what’s on your mind rarely leads to more followers, and frequently even leads to unfollows. The creative minds behind the audience-building online social software BuzzTrace created this book of over 300 promp...
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    7,47 €

  • Vicious Dogs
    Henry Brock
    Down-and-out P.I. Derek Lasker hopes his luck has taken a turn for the better when he lands a case with Bob Linehan, a client who believes his potentially psychotic teenage son, Bob Jr., is the culprit of a heinous crime. Lasker follows the teen into Toronto's dark underworld of violence and crime, realizing too late that he's got his eye on the wrong psychopath. It'...
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    10,80 €

  • Lucky Catch
    Deborah Coonts
    “Evanovich…with a dash of CSI.” – Publishers Weekly (review of Lucky Stiff)Even a Blind Dog Finds a BoneFor Lucky O’Toole, she finds killers.As the Chief Problem Solver for the Babylon, Las Vegas’s most over-the-top destination, murder is a bit outside of her normal.But, armed with a wicked wit and an even more wicked right-cross, Lucky takes it all in stride.But tonight taxes ...
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    25,12 €

  • Blood Stained
    CJ Lyons
    Lucy Guardino, your average Pittsburgh soccer mom, baking brownies and carrying a loaded forty-caliber Glock, is back! From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author CJ Lyons, Book #2 in the critically acclaimed, international bestselling Lucy Guardino FBI Thriller series. Once a shining star in the FBI’s roster, Lucy finds herself sidelined, chained to a desk, until a my...
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    20,85 €

  • The Secret Search
    E.R. Punshon
    “There’s a spot of trouble this morning. Old gentleman found dead in his bath.” Bobby answered: “there may be one chance in a million it’s natural death.” When the notorious gangster Cy King was imprisoned thanks to Commander Bobby Owen’s investigation, he spent a good deal of time talking about avenging himself. Now Cy’s out of jail, linked to a notorious London nightclub ow...
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    11,45 €

  • Strange Ending
    E.R. Punshon
    “The poor devil’s mouth was filled with feathers. An unconscious man with his mouth full of feathers wouldn’t have had much chance of surviving, and this one didn’t.” The press gleefully dubbed it the ‘Banquet Murder’. The murdered man, Hugh Newton, had apparently been making a sumptuous feast for two in his flat, before his own goose was cooked. Bobby Owen of the Yard is dra...
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    11,42 €

  • The Attending Truth
    E.R. Punshon
    “It’s murder all right; no one could bash his own head in the way this chap’s was.” The stranger’s body was discovered by businesswoman Mrs Holcombe, the unofficial queen of Pending Dale. As if there wasn’t enough gossip rife in the village, now the Queen may be under suspicion of murder. Talk is cheap, but reputations are valuable – but were they worth buying silence at the ...
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    11,73 €

  • Brought to Light
    E.R. Punshon
    The stage was set, Bobby thought, the actors in position; but how the drama would develop, that he could not even guess. The churchyard at Hillings-under-Moor is the final resting place of Janet Merton – buried, so everyone believes, along with celebrated poet Stephen Asprey’s unpublished verses and love letters. The potential value of the poems has posed a constant danger of ...
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    11,75 €

  • Assassination
    Diana M Wilder
    An arrest in the shadow of Notre Dame Cathedral yields the hint of a growing menace. For Chief Inspector Paul Malet, acting Prefect of Police for Paris, the triumph of the arrest is overlaid by a sense of gathering danger. All becomes clear when Malet learns that Victoria, England's Heiress Apparent, will be traveling to Paris at Christmas for a state visit. Her assassinat...
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    15,19 €

  • Hospital Hill
    Anderson Katherine
    After working in asylums for nearly three decades, Valerie Martin is set to retire but one phone call changes everything and she finds herself on a train bound for Northampton and the asylum where her career began on the wards in 1959. Finding herself inside the walls for the first time in over a decade, Valerie begins one final clerical task for the Department of Mental Health...
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    10,02 €

  • Cozened
    Nicole Givens Kurtz
    "Magnificent mansions with dysfunctional diplomats, ruined rock stars and failing families hid their shortcomings behind these structures of supposed strength. Such is life in the District." --Cybil LewisCybil Lewis and her inspector-in-training, Jane, are back on the case. Hired to find the missing son of a prominent woman, Cybil is pulled into the District's sordid politi...
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    15,54 €

  • The Empty Chair
    Penny Goetjen
    o A steamy Caribbean islando A missing female photographero A daughter’s relentless search and her entanglement in the island’s twisted subculture Don’t expect an umbrella in your drink when you escape to the Virgin Islands in this heart-pounding suspense novel as young Olivia Benning desperately searches for her photographer mother who has gone missing during a covert assignme...
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    12,62 €

  • A Hint of Crime
    A Hint of Crime, the second anthology from The Bristol Fiction Writers' Group. A collection of shady stories. 24 tales from 12 writers.  Each story contains a touch (some would say a barrowload) of larceny, of chicanery, of downright devilry, daylight robbery, twilight thievery and so much more. All bound together for your eyes to gnaw hungrily upon playing 'seek the c...
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    7,79 €

  • The Collection
    Lance Charnes
    He’s always been good at being bad. When he decides to match wits with the mob on their turf, will he push his luck a shade past survival?Matt Friedrich figures there’s no way out. Half a million in debt after doing time for fraud, the former art dealer would do anything to ditch his post-prison barista job for something that pays actual money. So when a shady contact from his ...
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    12,84 €

  • Ava Moss
    Joss Landry
    In the heart of Manhattan’s financial district, during her rise through the entry-level program of a large conglomerate, Ava Moss encounters the salacious Scott Wallace. While Ava considers her boss inscrutable she realizes her heart must remain Scott-free and not fall prey to his charismatic prowess.Quite by accident Ava overhears computer thieves plotting to steal the firm’s ...
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    12,98 €

  • The Bent Box
    Mike Cranny
    Native American detective Archie Stevens has just returned from stress leave brought on by the horrific ending of his last case. He is given a mysterious note addressed to him and, because of it, discovers the remains of a murder victim interred with rich art treasures in a sacred burial cave. A seemingly simple investigation quickly becomes complicated. When he is attacked, he...
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    20,99 €

  • Promises Kept
    Giacomo Giammatteo
    Lisa Benz was brilliant, street smart, and full of potential. She could have had any job she wanted, but she decided to join the police force. She didn’t join to carry on a family tradition, or to fulfill a lifelong dream. She didn’t join to impress anyone or make her mark on society.  She joined for one reason only—a promise she made to a young girl.  ...
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    7,76 €

  • Suburban Stew
    Irving Schwartz
    A gripping novel dripping with wit, mockery, and well-manicured lawns, Suburban Stew: A Blood Soaked Satire tells the story of an out of control family whose secrets and killing sprees are only the beginnings of their troubles. Throughout an idealistic white-picket-fence landscape, the Kramer family finds inventive and shadowy ways to deceive each other and everyone else. But ...
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    23,76 €

  • Killer Market
    Margaret Maron
    The first Deborah Knott mystery, Bootlegger’s Daughter, swept the top mystery awards in 1993 with a down-home judge dedicated to justice, driven by private demons, and prone to decide with her heart. From the first though, the books have given us an insider’s look at North Carolina—from its western mountains to its Crystal Coast. Now in the series’ fifth book, Judge Deborah inv...
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    36,45 €

  • The Good Spy Dies Twice
    MARK H HOSACK
    Jake Boxer, investigative journalist and host of the conspiratorial news show Bullseye, is in serious trouble. Not only is his soundman murdered by Russian intelligence agents while reporting on a secretive New World Order, but his network cancels his show, leaving Jake humiliated and spiraling into a deep dark depression.  Years later, a condemned murderer, who claims he was ...
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    11,19 €

  • The Case of Aleister Stratton
    K.G.V. Barnwell
    An unusual name: Aleister Stratton; a mysterious request for information; a chance discovery; the past and present merging. What caused this seemingly inexplicable death?Imagine one morning you wake up and believe you have committed a murder. At what point did the unconscious take over the mind and how much control can the conscious regain? What we do by day is one thing, how w...
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    7,12 €

  • Lady Sherlock
    Brooks Arthur Wachtel
    LADY NATASHA (TASHA) DORRINGTON, an emancipated and brilliant detective in 1906 London, is drawn into a deadly mystery involving an ancient pagan curse and a diabolical scheme to plunge Europe into a devastating war. An Admiralty courier is murdered, and plans for the Dreadnought -- a new battleship that will upset the balance of naval power -- are stolen. All evidence implica...
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    17,65 €

  • LOOKING THROUGH DARKNESS
    AIMÉE THURLO
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    19,09 €

  • Double Talk
    Sherban Young
    Warren Kingsley has retired from bodyguarding.  (Or maybe he hasn’t.)  Leaving his violent past behind—or not—he enters the dog-eat-dog world of politics.  (Or perhaps he doesn’t.)  One thing we can say for certain: the Warren we know and love is back and ready for anything.  (Or as ready as he’ll ever be.) ...
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    19,79 €

  • Kill Joy / The Virgin Huntress
    Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
    KILL JOY      People call her a goody-goody, but Maggie just wants to do the right thing.  Perhaps she shouldn’t have left the comfortable employ at the Camford house, but Miss Dolly was so insistent that she needed Maggie to accompany her as her new secretary.  But why did they need to leave in the middle of the night?  When they arrive at their secretive destination, it’s n...
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    14,45 €

  • The Only Witness
    Pamela Beason / TBD
    A MISSING BABYSeventeen-year-old Brittany Morgan dashed into the store for just a minute, leaving her sleeping baby in the car. Now Ivy's gone and half the town believes Brittany murdered her daughter.A HAUNTED DETECTIVEDetective Matthew Finn, a big-city fish out of water in small-town Evansburg, Washington, struggles with his wife's betrayal as he investigates Ivy Morg...
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    20,64 €

  • A Night for Screaming / Any Woman He Wanted
    Harry Whittington
    A NIGHT FOR SCREAMING   Mitch Walker is on the run. Just a case of being in the wrong place at the wrong time, but his pursuer, Fred Palmer, has some very effective ways of getting a confession. So Walker hops a train and ends up in a small town in Kansas, where he hires on at a huge farm owned by Barton M. Cassel. It looks like a good place to hide out from Palmer and the lo...
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    14,40 €

  • Blood on the Desert / A House in Naples
    Peter Rabe
    Blood on the Desert   Anthony Wheeler didn't want the job. When Major Pitt called him into the London office, Wheeler was trying to track down his old mentor, Fairchild. It had been Fairchild who had pulled him into the business. Not everyone is cut out to be a spy--Wheeler excelled at it. And Pitt would simply not accept his refusal. Now he is off to Kaden in North Afric...
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    14,23 €

  • Pure Sweet Hell / Catch a Fallen Starlet
    Douglas Sanderson
    PURE SWEET HELL   Bishop worked for the FBI and it was his job to investigate the cocaine smugglers who were now operating from a coastal town in Spain. Disguised as a sailor on shore-leave—and with two small packets of cocaine to flush out the dealers—he found Brad, his contact, and everything was going just fine. Then he ran into a blonde American tourist, Banjo Kelly, who ...
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    14,48 €

  • Silent Graves
    Carolyn Arnold
    She knows she’s going to die when he’s finished with her, but there’s nothing she can do to save herself. Her head is spinning, and her eyes are heavy. She never should have accepted his offer to escape to his place in the country. But she thought she knew him... The badly decomposing body of a woman is found in a farmer’s field and shows signs of bondage and torture. A ring on...
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    29,69 €