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IT'S NOT EVERY DAY YOU MEET AN AMATEUR SLEUTH WITH FANGS.
* "...a charming tale of dragons, deception, and dastardly deeds, and I loved every minute of it."
* "...an excellent read...[a] hilarious series"
* "Once I started reading it, I couldn't put it down...it was that good!"
* "Light and fanciful with a darn good mystery woven in. What fun!"
If you like fantastical mysteries that
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At age seven, when Maura Tasgall saw her parents murdered, she gave up on happy endings. Now, if she stays alive long enough to unearth the evil that killed them, she may find justice and closure, but still no happy ending―not unless her mother's fairy tales weren't fiction.
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Inspector Nick Paris is back in this magical crime mystery perfect for fans of Douglas Adams and Ben Aaronovitch.
Inspector Nick Paris, now also known as 'the one who stopped the demons', has become an unlikely celebrity in the magical world. He is desperate to return to tackling more ordinary crimes on his home turf of Manchester.
However, the fates aren't in his favour when he is called upon again by his more unusual police colleagues to solve...
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A magical, mischievous mystery perfect for fans of Douglas Adams and Ben AaronovitchHow do you stop a demon invasion... when you don't believe in magic?
Inspector Nick Paris is a man of logic and whisky. So staring down at the crucified form of a murder victim who is fifteen centimetres tall leaves the seasoned detective at a loss… and the dead fairy is only the beginning.
Suddenly the inspector is offering political asylum to dwarves, consulting...
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Humans and elves, dwarves and gnomes, wizards and warriors all live and do business in the thriving, overcrowded port city of Cliff's End, to say nothing of the tourists and travelers who arrive by land and sea, passing through the metropolis on matters of business or pleasure-or on quests. The hard-working, under-appreciated officers of the Cliff's End Castle Guard work day and night to maintain law and order as best they can.
As Cliff's End struggles...
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Traveling scribe Jalia and her cat (who is not a cat) Gemmin stumble into a land where winter seems to have settled in permanently, and the people are suffering. With her penchant for problem-solving, she convinces the local Keliph to employ her to find the answer to the curse, and bring summer back. There's a tangle of secrets and lies to be unraveled here, however, and Jalia will need all of her talents (and Gemmin's, as well), to break a witch's...
7) Whale Mail
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Whales are not nice. They're very big. They're cranky. And, here is a secret: they hate dragons. They especially hate dragons.
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"Rosie and the Secret of the Snogard" is a TIMELESS story, whose rich STORYTELLING appeals to children and adults alike. It is set in a northern kingdom by the sea. Timid and neglected Rosie comes to live with her uncle, King Edmar, and discovers a young GARDENING DRAGON called Fridolin in the castle's lower gardens. They become FRIENDS. Unbeknown to them, Rosie's uncle is CURSED and has a year to break the spell or his life is forfeit to the EVIL...
9) Witch Haunt
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A-haunting we will go...It was a clear, sunny day, and I had a lovely afternoon planned.
A visit to the local historic hotel. A nice lunch. A walk in the park with my fiancé-turned-frog.
But you know what they say about best-laid plans in Bigfoot Bay.
What ghost up, must come down.
Turns out I can communicate with spirits. Lucky me.
Before I know it, I'm investigating the suspicious death of a family friend and turning up more dirt than a graveyard.
Secrets...
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Summer Rigby has been contemplating her life choices lately. Her dad comes from a family of witches, but her mother wants her to take over her family's bar. In a way, it's as important of a legacy as the witchcraft.But is it really what she wants to do?While walking along the beach, Summer is hit with a powerful premonition, one she can't help but act on. Brandi Best must move to Cornellis Island, Summer must take over her mother's bar, and Summer...
11) Dead and Buried
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When Kate's friend Emily spots a partially buried body during a tour of a local haunted cemetery, she thinks it's a prank. Until that body somehow winds up in her back yard. Certain that someone is trying to frame her friend for murder, Kate makes it her mission to discover the truth. Determined to help clear Emily, Minette the fairy insists on joining the investigation, but in her eagerness to solve the case, she risks revealing her existence to...
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Dragons, dwarves, and iguanas. The perfect recipe for murderous mayhem. Like any traveling show, Zin's Circus of Unusual Creatures has hair-raising acts and fried food on sticks. But it's also got an aura-spotting centaur, a chain-smoking unicorn, and an omelet-addicted dragon. Oh, and far too many dead bodies in the big top. When his circus arrives in Salem, the satyr Zin has his hooves crossed that all will go off without a hitch. Finances are tight,...
13) Dragon Soup
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When Perrin was so desperate that he applied for a job with the Bureau of Magic Abuse, there were two things he didn't realise. One, that he might actually get the job and two, that it would involve working with magic sniffers. And what an annoyance the creatures are. They keep him up at night, need to feed on expensive fresh fruit and cause him embarrassment. A new inn opens in town and patrons flock to it. Perrin checks it out for forbidden magic,...
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Thomas Hobbs retired NYPD Homicide detective is supplementing his pension as a PI. He works out of his home in Kew Gardens, Queens. Most of his time is spent tracking down cheating CPA's and Dentists. He is taking a meeting with a new potential client, the Duchess Olga of Albania and her granddaughter the Duchess Anna. Lawyers, cops, Federal Agents keep Hobbs on his toes. He avoids certain death outside Delmonico's. Bodies pile up. People aren't...
15) Bad Reputation
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Reid wanted her and he just had to decide how much. They were partners and he saw her almost every day and couldn't escape from her. His wolf went wild when she was in sight. He was sure she was his fated one. Olivia had heard about his reputation with females and refused to go further in the relationship. What was a wolf to do?She had a past she could never completely escape. Reid showed interest but her father had used females and mistreated her...
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In a city of majesty and brutality, of warring races and fragile alliances, a sacred Mermaid has been brutally murdered. An abomination, a soulless Orc is summoned to hunt the killer. As the world around the Orc drifts into war and madness, her search for justice leads her on a journey to discover redemption and even beauty in the midst of chaos. "He said the Arukh only had one word. It was their word for rage and for pain, for fighting and dying....
17) Bad Habit
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Trail knew the second he saw Twila that his whole life was about to change. Surprisingly, he didn't run, she did. After all the seemingly timid she-wolf had been through, he knew he'd have to handle her carefully. If he didn't get this right, his boss, who was her brother, would want to pound on him.Twila had run from the most gorgeous male she'd ever seen. She just wasn't ready to settle down. A friend had finally talked her into dating and checking...
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Del loves her job as the Tooth Fairy; the work is steady, the kids are great and the parents handle all the complaints. In fact, her job would be perfect if she didn't also have to clean the nightmares out of children's dream catchers.
When a routine dream catcher cleaning goes sideways, Del discovers something truly horrifying: someone is harvesting the dangerous nightmare energy. A LOT of it. Who is collecting it? What are they using it for?...
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