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Summary: A collection of the twenty best mystery short stories of 2022 as selected by Sara Paretsky.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Coleman, Reed Farrel

Summary: Nick Ryan is the mayor's private cop, the fixer, with conflicted loyalties and a divided soul. But what happens when the man who knows all the city's secrets becomes a threat to both sides of the law?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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George, Elizabeth

Summary: When a police detective is taken off life support after falling into a coma, only an autopsy reveals the murderous act that precipitated her death. She'd been working on a special task force within North London's Nigerian community, and Acting Detective Superintendent Thomas Lynley is assigned to the case, which has far-reaching cultural associations that have nothing to do with life as he...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Styles, Walker

Summary: After breaking out of prison, tricky magician Labra-Cadabra-Dor puts canine detective Rider Woofson under a evil spell.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2017

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Galbraith, Robert

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Summary: Private detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son joined a religious cult, where Strike finds sinister doings and unexplained deaths. Strike's business partner, Robin Ellacott, decides to infiltrate the cult, and she travels to Norfolk to live incognito among its members. But in doing so, she is unprepared for the dangers that await her there and for the toll it will...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Dornbush, Jennifer

Summary: Dr. Emily Hartford is back in Chicago, ready to move forward and leave the past behind, until an unexpected request for help sends her deep into an investigation, and into the path of a killer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Lupica, Mike

Summary: Spenser is waiting out the latest Boston snowstorm when he gets word that Rita Fiore has been shot. Rita's always been a tricky one: flirting with Spenser for years, she's an ever-present figure that transcends friendship in Spenser's circle. But at the end of the day, Rita is family. And family will always be protected. Both a pit bull in the courtroom and provocateur outside it, Rita is no...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: In the rolling hills just outside Gaborone, lies the Great Hippopotamus Hotel. The hotel has served as a refuge to weary travelers for many years, but a sudden string of misfortunes threatens to ruin the hotel's reputation. Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi are on the case to find out who could be responsible for these unfortunate events.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Beaton, M. C.

Summary: One of Agatha Raisin's investigations turns deadly when a friend is murdered. Then Agatha is threatened and nearly kidnapped. The cranky, clever sleuth has her work cut out for her on this case.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Kenda, Joe

Summary: In this first novel, rookie Detective Joe Kenda, mentored by his veteran partner Detective Lee Wilson, investigates a 1975 case that begins with the murder of a beloved Colorado philanthropist and society figure whose husband, a gambler and womanizer, appears to have an air-tight alibi.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Delany, Vicki

Summary: "As the proprietor and head pastry chef of Tea by the Sea, a tearoom on the picturesque bluffs of Cape Cod, Lily Roberts has her hands are full. But nothing keeps her busier than steering her sassy grandmother, Rose, away from trouble. Rose operates the B & B adjacent to Lily's tea shop ... for now. Real estate developer Jack Ford is pushing hard to rezone nearby land, with an eye toward...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

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Rosenfelt, David

Summary: All through the house, five dogs are stirring, and so is lawyer Andy Carpenter, who must save the rescue organization's best volunteer, recently arrested for murder.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Specter, Baron

Summary: When he accidentally trips over a grave Stan Summer lands in the middle of a century-old feud between two rival ghost families, and finds himself cast in the role of peacemaker.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2013

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Winspear, Jacqueline

Summary: Spring, 1940. Following Britain's declaration of war on Germany, Maisie Dobbs has been investigating the disappearance of a young apprentice working on a hush-hush government contract. Her investigation leads from the countryside of rural Hampshire to the web of wartime opportunism exploited by one of the London underworld's most powerful men. When a final confrontation approaches, she must...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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Jance, J. A. (Judith A.)

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Summary: With Sheriff Joanna Brady's help, a field officer from the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People's Task Force wants to reopen a cold case, as he feels a personal obligation to capture this killer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Byrne, M. V.

Summary: "Isabel is living life on her terms as summer stirs the peaceful shores of Lake Michigan. Only slowing down to meet her oldest friend for daily coffee, the newly licensed PI has found herself chipping away at the college degree she never completed--and, to her surprise, eagerly awaiting letters from her pen pal, an admired British mystery writer. But when her latest client turns out to be an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BYR

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Larsen, Samantha

Summary: "1784 London. Miss Tiffany Woodall didn't murder her half-brother, but she did bury him in the back garden so that she could keep her cottage. Now, the confirmed spinster has to pretend to be Uriah and fulfill his duties as the Duke of Beaufort's librarian while searching Astwell Palace for Uriah's missing diamond pin, the only thing of value they own. Her ruse is almost up when she is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAR

Bowen, Rhys.

Summary: "Lady Georgiana Rannoch, thirty-fifth in line for the British throne, knows how to play the part of an almost royal--but now she's off to Hollywood, where she must reprise her role as sleuth or risk starring in an all-too-convincing death scene ... My mother, the glamorous and much-married actress, is hearing wedding bells once again--which is why she must hop across the pond for a quickie...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOW

Flower, Amanda

Summary: "Amish Candy shop owner and star of TV's Bailey's Amish Sweets, Bailey King has a lot to be excited about. She's happily engaged to Aiden Brody, newly appointed county sheriff, and her candy factory is finally having its grand opening in Harvest, Ohio--just before Christmas! Bailey is ready to let the sweet celebrations begin... With the help of local community organizer Margot Rawlings,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2024

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McKinlay, Jenn

Summary: Life is smooth as buttercream at the Fairy Tale Cupcakes bakery, and newlyweds Mel and Joe are stopping to smell the flours. But things start to crumble one night when an unknown gunman takes a shot at Mel. Though the bullets miss their mark, the cupcake crew goes on high alert to figure out who would want to kill a small-town baker, and why. When more business owners are attacked, things turn...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

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Barron, Stephanie.

Summary: "The twelfth installment in Stephanie Barron's fan-favorite Being a Jane Austen Mystery series. Christmas Eve, 1814: Jane Austen has been invited to spend the holiday with family and friends at The Vyne, the gorgeous ancestral home of the wealthy and politically prominent Chute family. As the year fades and friends begin to gather beneath the mistletoe for the twelve days of Christmas...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2014

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Cleeves, Ann

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Summary: A man's body is found in the early morning light by a local dog walker in the park outside Rosebank, a care home for troubled teens in the coastal village of Longwater. The victim is Josh, a staff member, who was due to work the previous night but never showed up. DI Vera Stanhope is called out to investigate the death, with her only clue being the disappearance of one of the home's residents,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Edwards, Emily J.

Summary: "Viviana Valentine--Girl Friday turned partner to New York's top investigator, Tommy Fortuna--is drawn into a sordid new case when Buster Beacon, a wealthy man of science, beckons them to a party at his mansion north of the city. There, Buster entertains blue-blooded friends as well as investors keen to make a dollar on the many advancements made in his home laboratory, but he's been hearing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2023

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Taylor, Sarah Stewart

Summary: "Set in rural Vermont in the volatile 1960s, Agony Hill is the first novel in a new historical series full of vivid New England atmosphere and the deeply drawn characters that are Sarah Stewart Taylor's trademark. In the hot summer of 1965, Bostonian Franklin Warren arrives in Bethany, Vermont, to take a position as a detective with the state police. Warren's new home is on the verge of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2024

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

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