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"Stephanie Plum's fast becoming the most unpopular woman in New Jersey. Even her own mother can't love her for taking on the job of tracking down Uncle Mo, everybody's favourite candy store owner. Cursed with a disastrous new hair colour and an increasing sense that it's time to get a new job, the world's favourite bounty hunter sets off on her latest adventure, with a little 'help' for her new sidekick, hooker turned file clerk Lula, who's just itching...
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Book One in The Maggie Kelly Mystery Series from New York Times Bestselling Author Kasey Michaels. Maggie Kelly writes the best selling St. Just Mystery Series featuring Regency Era amateur sleuth Alexandre Blakely, Viscount St. Just. One day she turns around and her handsome, arrogant fictional character is standing in the middle of her living room. It seems she has drawn him so well, that he was able to pop out of her head and into her life. While...
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Maude Diamond is a struggling novelist who has never made the best seller list. She has recently lost her husband and has a serious case of writer's block. Her elderly mother-in-law moves in with her, followed by her daughter, reeling from a disastrous marriage. So life is looking pretty bleak with nothing to pique Maude's interest until-- Well, you'd never guess. A mysterious burglar is knocking over homes in the little town of Morning Shade, Arkansas--a...
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The unflappable ornamental blacksmith-turned-detective Meg Langslow returns in this latest bird mystery. Meg helps her brother move his computer company into new quarters. Moving turns into murder when the office practical joker turns up dead on top of the mail cart and Meg must find out who did it.
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Meg Langslow decides it is time to take matters into her own hands when she and her husband purchase an old house that comes as is with decades of "collectibles" inside, and her attempts to get rid of the junk by holding a massive garage sale are put on hold when the body of an antiques dealer is found stuffed in a trunk in the barn.
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When Meg chases an errant shot into a gully, she discovers the fresh corpse of a woman with her head bashed in. The victim appears to have been done in with a croquet mallet?or was it a sledgehammer? Meg starts with a long list of suspects involved in a local campaign against developers who hope to transform the bucolic pasture area into an outlet mall. When the body is identified as Lindsay Tyler, a beautiful, manipulative former history professor...
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Lady Georgina, the least important member of the royal family. Thirty-fourth in the line of succession, Georgie may have the title but none of the money. Whats a girl to do? Well, in Georgies case, she tries opening her own domestic agency, with herself as the only domestic. Even her brother, Binky, the duke, is barely holding on to the family castle in Scotland, and that hold becomes tenuous when a French rogue claims to have proof that Binky and...
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Jane Thistle was happily married to a career military officer whose job took her all around the globe. But now that he's passed, she's happy to call the quaint town of Tullulah, Alabama, her new home. Her new best friend, Phoebe Twigg, is also a widow, and has lived in Tullulah all her life. Phoebe is about as different as could be from the worldly and refined Jane. But Phoebe's warm, welcoming Southern nature wins her over, and the two women end...
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"The local curmudgeon, whose beard and belly made him a natural for the role of Santa Claus, has been murdered. Now Meg and Chief Burke, who is playing one of the wise men in the annual Caerphilly Christmas parade, are faced with the two-fold mission of solving the murder and saving Christmas!"-- Cover
14) Dog on it
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Chet and Bernie mysteries volume 1
Chet and Bernie mystery volume 01
Thorndike Press large print mystery
Chet and Bernie mystery volume 1
Chet and Bernie mystery volume 01
Thorndike Press large print mystery
Chet and Bernie mystery volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 11
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Chet, the canine companion to Bernie, a down-on-his-luck private investigator, plays a key role in helping his owner track down a missing high school girl whose disappearance was initially written off as a typical case of a runaway teen.
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While leading a would-be-killer into the open, Sheriff Bo Tully also pursues a seventy-five-year-old missing persons case in which a pair of gold miners (a two-man drilling team known as a double-jack) mysteriously disappeared just as they hit the mother lode in a remote part of Blight County.
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Maggody, Arkansas (pop. 755) is regarded by most as a two-bit hick town, filled with one-bit hicks. But Mrs. Jim Bob Buchanon seeks to change that with her latest scheme-a charity golf tournament! This presents a bit of a challenge, since no one in Maggody plays golf and there is no course. But when the prize for the first hole-in-one is announced-a top of the line bass boat-nearly everyone in town quickly develops a profound interest in the sport....
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The Academy Awardsʼ is Hollywood's biggest night, and there's no star better than tart-tongued Max Taylor to hold court on the Red Carpet, sharing the dish with her daughter, Drew. Tonight Max has landed a real coup: an exclusive interview with paparazzi-trailed Oscar nominee Halsey Hamilton. But not even Max, who's seen her share of celebrity train wrecks, is prepared for Halsey, straight out of rehab, to drop dead at the hem of Max's stunning gown....
18) Royal flush
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Even though Lady Georgiana is only thirty-second in line to the British throne, one would expect her to possess something other than her good name. Alas, this is not the case, and when a scheme to drum up money by being a suitable dinner companion for male travelers goes terribly wrong, she hightails it up to the family home in the Highlands. There, she finds the castle full of guests (including Wallis Simpson), who make up part of a shooting party...
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"Meg Langslow's eccentric parents have a new hobby : growing roses and entering them in highly competitive shows. They're an unbeatable team, and Meg is relieved they've taken up such a safe, gentle hobby. She even volunteers to help at the Caerphilly Garden Club's first annual rose show. The growers are so eccentric and competitive that they make Meg's family seem almost normal - making them prime suspects when Meg uncovers the body of the wealthy...
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Chet and his human companion Bernie are called in to investigate a series of threats made against a pampered show dog named Princess, and when Princess and her owner are abducted and Bernie's girlfriend, reporter Susie Sanchez, disappears, the detective team realizes the show dog world is more dangerous than they ever imagined.
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