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"When a controversial celebrity rabbi drops dead over his matzoh ball soup at the famed Canter's Deli in Los Angeles, retired private eye Amos Parisman -- a sixtysomething, no-nonsense detective who lives with his addled wife in Park La Brea -- is hired by the temple's board to make sure everything is kosher. As he looks into what seems to be a simple, tragic accident, the ante is raised after others start to die or disappear, and Amos uncovers a...
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"In "The Kindness of Strangers," Amos Parisman, LA's oldest and most stubborn Jewish gumshoe, has never learned how to properly retire. One day, on his morning walk, he stumbles upon a grisly crime scene: someone has murdered a homeless woman and thrown her body into a dumpster. Lt. Mallory, who is in charge of the case, tells Parisman not to get involved. But when other homeless people start turning up dead, the police find themselves at a loss,...
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Amos Parisman mystery series volume 2
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The highly anticipated second Amos Parisman mystery
"Amos Parisman is one of the most unique PIs in literary history."
— Gumshoe Magazine
Somewhat-retired L.A. private eye Amos Parisman is hired by lonely booking agent Pinky Bleistiff to find one of his missing singers, Risa Barsky. But what starts as a simple investigation turns into a complex puzzle when Pinky is murdered and Risa is still nowhere to
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Gladdy Gold Mystery #4
"The Golden Girls play Nancy Drew in their own funny and creative ways...colorful and Meshugeneh."—Mystery Scene
Gladdy Gold has traded New York snow for Florida sunshine and she's loving every second! With a handsome gentleman, poolside gossip and a thriving private investigator business (perfect for a dedicated snoop!), life is grand...until a trip back to the Big Apple leads to Big Trouble....
"The Golden Girls play Nancy Drew in their own funny and creative ways...colorful and Meshugeneh."—Mystery Scene
Gladdy Gold has traded New York snow for Florida sunshine and she's loving every second! With a handsome gentleman, poolside gossip and a thriving private investigator business (perfect for a dedicated snoop!), life is grand...until a trip back to the Big Apple leads to Big Trouble....
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The first three mysteries in a beloved and acclaimed series.
Benny Cooperman is a Canadian Jewish detective with flair, kinder and gentler than the average PI, and squeamish about violence. Collected here are the first three mysteries in the series by Howard Engel.
The Suicide Murders: Myrna Yates shows up at Benny's office asking him to check up on her husband, who she believes is having an affair. It seems like an open-and-shut case, until...
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Famed psychic, Akira Johansen is recovering from a messy divorce and plagued by an ex-husband who continues to stalk her in a vindictive quest to bring her down. She puts the emotional turmoil on hold and accepts an invitation from a wealthy businessman to go to St. Augustine, Florida and search for the man's missing father, a Holocaust survivor who mysteriously disappeared. When she arrives in town, the police sergeant in charge of the investigation...
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