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2023
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James Bennett has been invited to stay at White Priory for Christmas among the retinue of the glamorous Hollywood actress Marcia Tait. Her producer, her lover, the playwright for her next hit and her agent are all here, soon to become so many suspects when Tait is found murdered on a cold December morning in the lakeside pavilion. Only the footprints of her discoverer disturb the snow which fell overnight – and which stopped just shortly after
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Christmas is a crime for cop Mario Balzic, and this mystery set in a small rust-belt town is "steady entertainment for fans of down-and-dirty local color" (Kirkus Reviews).
Not everyone is in the holiday spirit in Rocksburg, PA. Especially the little old lady who just lost her life savings in a robbery-or so she says. Once the local paper begins a charity drive for the hapless victim, chief of police Mario Balzic begins to suspect the whole...
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Buried secrets. A dead celebrity. Just in time for Christmas. Days before the town's annual Christmas Parade, an up-and-coming online celebrity chef is found dead in a mountain cabin. As Coroner Fenway Stevenson investigates, she uncovers the chef's dark past, a war brewing between local farms, and a hidden identity that could put her in grave danger Can Fenway unmask the murderer before she becomes the next victim?
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When the plane crashed, 160 people perished. Now, is someone killing off the survivors?
Five years ago, a horrific airline disaster made headlines around the world. On the anniversary of the fatal crash, a number of those who were spared gather to mark the occasion. By morning, Nick Gilbert, a celebrity chef and one of the party, lies dead. Detective Rachel Lewis leads the investigation and within days another survivor is stabbed to death. It seems...
5) The Present
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This book can also be read with The Present by Charlotte Phillips. Two books, one unforgettable Christmas... 12 deadly gifts, one killer on a Christmas countdown... On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me... this is one deadly Christmas that you can't forget. The police are baffled by the 'Santa' killer, who sends his intended victims gruesome presents based on the twelve days of Christmas. When a young journalist receives a mutilated...
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Roderick Alleyn mysteries volume 27
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The acclaimed author brings us crime at a country-house Christmas party in "one of her best and most baffling mysteries" (Daily Express).
It's the Christmas season in 1972, and Agatha Troy is at a house party, enjoying the local holiday pageant and also painting the host's portrait. The painting's coming along fine, but the pageant goes a little pear-shaped when one of the players disappears. Could one of the eccentric guests have been involved?...
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