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Raiders of the Lost Corset
by Ellen Byerrum
"Can Lacey find the missing corset?"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted August 18, 2006
Lacey Smithsonian, fashion reporter in D.C., is heading to
France with her friend Magda, corset creator for the rich
and famous (as well as some kinky people). The paper is
paying for the trip as Lacey will supposedly be reporting
on haute couture. But the real reason is Read more...
The Hayloft
by Alan Cook
"Who killed Gary?"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 20, 2007
Gary Blanchard has been kicked out of school after the
first two weeks of his senior year. His parents send him
to live with his aunt and uncle and attend their local
high school. This is the school where his cousin Ralph
mysteriously died six months before. Read more...
Murder by the Glass
by Michele Scott
"Can Nikki find the killer of the bride and clear her friend?"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted August 18, 2006
Nikki Sands is beginning to settle in to her new job at
the Malveaux Estate in Napa Valley. Plus she has two men
who appear to be interested in her, but she isn't sure.
Her friend Isabel is catering a big wedding at a Sonoma
mansion before she realized it Read more...
Murder By The Book
by D. R. Meredith
"Can they solve the old murder?"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted October 1, 2006
After an old abandoned car surfaces due to a bad drought,
Megan wants to find out who the Depression-era car
belonged to. She tries to get her book group to assist
her as they have in the past. But most of them decline.
Then Megan stumbles over some dead Read more...
Don Of The Dead
by Casey Daniels
"Great new series with Pepper Martin, P.I. to ghosts!"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 20, 2007
I LOVED this book! Paranormal isn't normally my thing,
but this cozy is great!
Pepper Martin is the tour guide at a local cemetery.
There are some notorious people buried there, including
Augustino "Gus" Scarpetti, a Mob don that was killed
thirty years ago.
One day Gus appears to Pepper. Read more...
The Wrong Drawers
by Misty Simon
"A protagonist with a sense of humor!"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 21, 2007
Ivy Morris is unsure of this in-home demonstration party
her best friend Bella is having. She offered to help just
to get out of the house. Ever since her dad came to
visit, she can't get much time to herself, or for her and
her hunky boyfriend Ben. Read more...
A Blush With Death
by India Ink
"Will they lose Venus Envy?"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted October 1, 2006
Persia and Aunt Florence are struggling to keep Venus Envy
open. Why? Bebe Wilcox has opened her own boutique and
is hell bent on putting everyone else out of business.
She and her workers stop at nothing. They steal and
sabotage without so much as a Read more...
Love You Madly
by Linda Palmer
"Link has a stalker"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 20, 2007
Link Ramsey, leading man on Love Of My Life, the daytime
drama Morgan is head writer for, has a problem. A woman
is stalking him. She doesn't seem to be able to tell the
difference between fact and fiction. Morgan must help
keep him safe.
Link's Read more...
Murder On The Rocks
by Karen MacInerney
"Fabulous new series set at a B&B in Maine"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 20, 2007
Natalie Barnes is the new owner of the Gray Whale Inn on
Cranberry Island, Maine. She has turned it into a bed and
breakfast and loves cooking breakfast for her guests.
Bernard Katz comes to stay at the Inn. He has plans to
build a resort for the rich Read more...
A Wedding To Die For
by Radine Trees Nehring
"Can senior sleuths Carrie and Henry make it to the altar?"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 21, 2007
Senior sleuths Carrie McCrite and Henry King are going to
get married. Carrie is concerned what a senior bride
would wear, so she enlists the help of her two friends,
only they start taking over the planning. Since they
suggested The Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs for the Read more...
Consigned To Death
by Jane K. Cleland
"Great new antiques mystery series"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted July 9, 2006
Josie Prescott's antiques auction business is becoming a
success when one of her new clients, Mr. Grant, is
murdered and Josie is the prime suspect.
In New York, she had blown the whistle on her former
employer's price-fixing scam. She doesn't want her new
life in New Hampshire Read more...
Moving Is Murder
by Sara Rosett
"Ellie's moved right in to a neighborhood of murders"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted July 8, 2006
Air Force wife Ellie has moved so many times, she has
become a pro at it. She was a professional organizer and
has incorporated those skills into moving.
She and her husband Mitch and their new baby have moved to
Washington State. They bought a house this time so Read more...
The Orkney Scroll
by Lyn Hamilton
"Fake antiques and murder"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 21, 2007
Lara McClintoch is asked to look at a rare Mackintosh
writing cabinet for one of her wealthiest clients. On her
word, he purchases it. Only to find out it's a fake. The
dealer who sold it to him is found murdered the next day
with an axe Read more...
Dead Days of Summer
by Carolyn Hart
"Max is missing!"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted July 9, 2006
Max Darling starts a new case helping a young woman look
for her brother. But when he doesn't come home, his wife
Annie starts searching for him. In her search, she
encounters someone in his office in the dark. Annie is
certain something has gone wrong. Read more...
Sonnet Of The Sphinx
by Diana Killian
"Death and the search of a lost sonnet"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 21, 2007
Grace Hollister is still staying in the Lake District.
She has just sold her first book, and is enjoying her time
with the charming antiques dealer and ex-jewel thief Peter
Fox.
Peter recently acquired all the antique furnishings and
papers from an old farmhouse. They begin to Read more...
Cherry Cheesecake Murder
by Joanne Fluke
"Hollywood comes to Lake Eden and brings murder."
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted July 9, 2006
Lake Eden is the location for a new film. Having
Hollywood take over the town causes many problems. Dean
Lawrence, the director, hires Hannah, owner of the Cookie
Jar Bakery, to deliver cheesecake to him twice a day. He
is very demanding, both on the set and Read more...
For Better or Hearse
by Laura Durham
"Who killed the chef?"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted August 18, 2006
Annabelle Archer, one of D.C.'s top wedding planners, and
Chef Henri have a falling out right before a wedding
reception. Then Annabelle discovers him impaled on an ice
sculpture. Since everyone wanted revenge with the chef,
Annabelle isn't the only suspect.
Soon Annabelle's friend Georgia Rhodes and catering exec Read more...
Two Wrongs
by Morgan Mandel
"Can Danny overcome his hatred"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted February 20, 2007
Danny Callaway's sister has been killed. He knows who did
it. He testifies and helps is sending Kevin Green to
prison. That should satisfy him, but it doesn't. He
wants to see him dead. Since he didn't get the death
penalty, Danny decides to take Read more...
Thrilled To Death
by Jennifer Apodaca
"Samantha Shaw Must Find A Killer To Keep Grandpa Out Of Jail"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted July 9, 2006
Samantha's grandfather, Barney, is under suspicion of
hiring a hit man to try to kill magician spoiler Shane.
Samantha owns and runs Heart Mates dating service, but she
also works part-time as a PI under her ex-cop PI
boyfriend, Gabe. Samantha is hired by Nikki and her Read more...
Driven To Murder
by Judith Skillings
"Murder and Intrigue at the Indy speedway"
Courtesy Mystery Lovers Corner
Posted October 1, 2006
In this newest book by Judith Skillings, Rebecca Moore is
off to Indianapolis to join the pit crew of driver Ian
Browning. He is driving a vintage Formula One car and
since she is a classic car restorer, it makes sense she
would jump at the chance to join Read more...
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