Lourey, Jess
Summary: With the Battle Lake Public Library shut down for two weeks over the Christmas holiday, Mira James is left with no other options but to return home to her childhood home in Paynesville. Juggling her painful memories of childhood, private investigator classes and living with her mother, the last thing Mira needs is a serial killer on the loose. When the murders hit close to home, though, Mira...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2012
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Summary: After being stood up by Johnny Leeson, Mira decides to leave Battle Lake, Minnesota and return to Minneapolis, but when a cheerleader is found dead, she has to put off her plans and search for the killer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2008
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Summary: "In a tale inspired by real events, pregnant journalist Joan Harken is cautiously excited to follow her fiancé back to his Minnesota hometown. After spending a childhood on the move and chasing the screams and swirls of news-rich city life, she's eager to settle down. Lilydale's motto, "Come Home Forever," couldn't be more inviting. And yet, something is off in the picture-perfect...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2021
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Summary: All aboard the Valentine's Train... Mira James's budding relationship with boyfriend Johnny is definitely warming up her winter. But when Johnny is offered an internship he can't pass up in Portland, Oregon, Mira lets Mrs. Berns talk her into a visit. On the plus side, Mira will be able to take the trip as a tax write-off by attending the International Private Investigator Conference that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2015
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Summary: Mira's job as a private eye in training has her tracking down the family that built the Prospect House, home of the town's new museum. Discovering a letter that dates back to 1865, Mira finds herself embroiled in a cold case of treachery and a hot case of drug trafficking that puts the whole town in danger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd 2014
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Summary: Mira James, reporter for the Battle Lake Weekly, investigates when the 54th Milkfed Mary, Queen of the Dairy, is fatally poisoned at the Minnesota State Fair while having her likeness sculpted in butter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2009
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Summary: When deer hunter Tom Kicker is killed in a hunting accident, Mira James braves a winter blizzard to investigate and discovers dark secrets that incriminate the town's most prominent families.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2012
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Summary: Mira James, reporter for the Battle Lake Weekly, investigates when a political blogger and the candidate he's been bashing are found dead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2011
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Summary: Minnesota, 1977. For the teens of one close-knit community, summer means late-night swimming parties at the quarry, the county fair, and venturing into the tunnels beneath the city. But for two best friends, it's not all fun and games. Heather and Brenda have a secret. Something they saw in the dark. Something they can't forget. They've decided to never tell a soul. But their vow is tested when...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2022
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Summary: Cassie McDowell’s life in 1980s Minnesota seems perfectly wholesome. She lives on a farm, loves school, and has a crush on the nicest boy in class. Yes, there are her parents’ strange parties and their parade of deviant guests, but she’s grown accustomed to them. All that changes when someone comes hunting in Lilydale. One by one, local boys go missing. One by one, they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020