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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 10
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English
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Bookseller-turned-sleuth Claire Malloy returns in the story of Zeno Gorgias, an outrageous artist who lives next door to Claire's friend, Miss Parchester, and creates turmoil in the neighborhood with his artwork and as a murder suspect.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 19
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English
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"Longtime bookseller and single mother, Claire Malloy has recently married her long term beau and moved out of her less than opulent apartment into a sprawling, newly remodeled house. Her daughter, Caron, is making plans for college. All of which leaves Claire with something she hasn't had in quite a while: spare time. When her attempts to learn French cooking start getting "mixed" reviews, she agrees to help Caron and her best friend Inez in fluffing...
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With Peter mostly away on various mysterious consultations while on their honeymoon; Caron is left to spend her time with those who accompanied them. The trip quickly switched from sleepy to creepy, when Caron & Inez are chased by persons unknown. Then a college student is kidnapped by twp men. Something is clearly afoot & now Claire will stop at nothning to find out what.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 9
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English
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A bird sanctuary is the setting for this whodunit featuring Claire Malloy, bookstore owner and sleuth. Her best friend, Luanne, has become engaged to a prominent dentist, Dick Cissel, whose two previous wives met untimely and gruesome ends. Claire decides to check him out.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 16
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English
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A renaissance fair is coming to the relatively quiet college town of Farberville, Arkansas. Though resistant to getting involved, Claire Malloy, local bookseller and mother of the perpetually petulant teen Caron, finds herself drawn into the strange inner workings of the group putting on the fair. But a dark mood falls over the festivities when one of the organizers is a victim of arson, and her body is found in the burned wreckage of her rented house....
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"Claire Malloy, for as long as she can remember, has been the local bookseller and owner of the Book Depot and the widowed mother of teenage Caron, who frequently speaks in ALL CAPS. But her life has changed dramatically in recent years. Claire has married her longtime beau, Deputy Police Chief Peter Rosen. Still the owner of the Book Depot, Claire has passed the day-to-day running of it on to her very efficient employees. With Caron inching ever...
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 3
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English
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At Farberville High, it's reading, writing ... and murder. Who knows what evil lurks in the halls of Farbervilles' high school-or what blackmail is hidden in Miss Demeanor's Falcon Crier advice column? Certainly not bookstore owner and amateur sleuth Claire Malloy-until her daughter Caron persuades her to substitute for disgraced column editor and journalism teacher Emily Parchester. Surely Miss Parchester cannot be guilty of embezzlement. But the...
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 12
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English
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The winter solstice festival of the Druids in Arkansas is marred by the murder of a doctor, the cult's principal benefactor. As bookstore owner and sleuth Claire Malloy investigates, suspicion centers on members of the cult who were his tenants.
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2012.
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English
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"Finding what she hopes will be an ideal house to share with her new husband and teenage daughter, Claire Malloy learns that the property's previous owner died under suspicious circumstances and that a real estate agent has gone missing"--from NoveList.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 11
Pub. Date
[1996]
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English
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When scientist Veronica Landonwood's shot at winning the Nobel Prize is threatened by a blackmailer who knows all about her sordid past, she calls upon her cousin, amateur sleuth Claire Malloy, for help. Unfortunately, Claire's inquiries seem to be leaving a path of dead bodies and she has reason to believe the next one may be her own.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 4
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English
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Claire Malloy is the reluctant director of the town's beauty contest. When someone seems to be stalking last year's queen, and later takes a shot at her car while in a parade, Claire is prompted to investigate why someone would want to murder Farberville's own Miss Thurberfest.
13) The goodbye body
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 15
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English
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Staying at the home of a wealthy customer when her own apartment is rendered unlivable, bookstore owner Claire Malloy becomes increasingly convinced that the house's owner is not who she claims to be.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 13
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English
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Claire Malloy's life is turned upside down when the mystery convention she is organizing goes haywire.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 7
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English
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Claire Malloy and her daughter, Caron, are caught in the middle of an ill-tempered gathering at the Louisiana mansion of Claire's late husband. When the family matriarch is found drowned in the bayou, they must sort through lies and dark family secrets.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 8
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English
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Strange things keep happening next door at the Kappa Theta Eta sorority house, but when someone is killed, Claire must reluctantly get involved. Little does she suspect that the secrets of the sorority girls are more blue than pink. Claire's investigation unearths some oddball characters and leads to a sleazy motel.
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Claire Malloy mysteries volume 2
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English
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Arkansas bookstore owner/sleuth Claire Malloy takes her daughter, Caron, to the Mimosa Inn for a mock-murder weekend and finds herself investigating a real murder.
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Claire owns a cute little bookstore in an abandoned railroad depot. She allows her friend to use her store for an autograph party for her latest smutty romance (although she doesn't stock her works). Later her friend turns up dead and there is no end of suspects...
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