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Benni Harper mysteries volume 13
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Benni Harper, anticipating a holiday visit from her disapproving mother-in-law, has more stress heaped upon her when her boss, the imperious Constance Sinclair, demands she investigate the death of Arva Edmondson, a socialite whose demise has left an opening in the upper-crust "49 Club," a restricted organization in which a member literally must die before another can join.
2) Ice Blue
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Museum curator Summer Hawthorne considered the exquisite ice-blue ceramic bowl given to her by her beloved Japanese nanny a treasure of sentimental value--until somebody tried to kill her for it.
The priceless relic is about to ignite a global power struggle that must be stopped at all costs. It's a desperate situation, and international operative Takashi O'Brien has received his directive: everybody is expendable. Everybody.
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Vicky Bliss mysteries volume 5
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Vicky Bliss is the first to admit she doesn't know a thing about Egyptology. But her familiarity with criminality brings an intelligence agency to her office with an offer she can't refuse: they want her as an undercover operative on a luxury Nile cruise because certain information has come their way that a major theft of Egyptian antiquities is in the works.
Vicky suspects the man they are seeking is her occasional lover and frequent adversary,...
Vicky suspects the man they are seeking is her occasional lover and frequent adversary,...
4) Irish chain
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Benni Harper mysteries volume 2
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IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16
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Ex-cowgirl and current sleuth Benni Harper is struck with surprises good and bad when she sponsors a "senior prom" at the local retirement home: first she finds herself dancing with an old crush from her teen years, and then she finds two dead bodies in one of the retirement home's rooms.
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Benni Harper mysteries volume 10
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Spirited ex-cowgirl, quilter, and folk-art expert Benni Harper is back, investigating the connection between her favorite author, the murder of a family friend, and a crazy quilt. And when she starts receiving strange phone calls and anonymous letters telling her she'll be the next victim, her interest in the case becomes even more urgent.
6) The unknown
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Krewe of Hunters volume 35
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English
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"Sienna Murray was only fourteen when she pulled her neighbors out of a raging house fire. A decade later, she still can't explain what happened that night, how she knew to save them at just the right moment--or why she receives the same mysterious warning when it happens again... New member of the Krewe of Hunters elite paranormal team Detective Ryder Stapleton doesn't believe in coincidences. So when the suspicious fire he's called to investigate...
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Jackson Hole volume 2
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Merry Kade, the new curator of a Wyoming museum, hires contractor Shane Harcourt to restore the beat-up ghost town to its former glory, but Merry must make a difficult decision when his real motives for taking the job come to light.
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Benni Harper mysteries volume 8
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IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
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Benni Harper is thrilled to be back in her hometown, but her joy soon fades after she realizes the town is in the middle of a heated battle over the merging of two church congregations.
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Benni Harper mysteries volume 9
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Benni Harper, struggling to protect her marriage from the onslaught of her husband's ex-girlfriend, becomes involved in a decades-old murder mystery when she is asked by the historical society to catalog the contents of some old trunks that belonged to young Maple Bennett Sullivan, a woman believed by many to have killed her husband before running off with a lover.
10) State fair
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For Benni, the annual San Celina Mid-State Fair is a much anticipated break in her normal routine of overseeing museum exhibits, temperamental artists and stubborn cattle. Even her police chief husband, Gabe Ortiz, takes time from his busy schedule to enjoy the fair's activities and exotic fried foods....
11) Spider web
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Benni Harper mysteries volume 15
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The Memory Festival is held each year in celebration of recollections and loved ones through crafts. When it's marred by the shooting of a local cop, by someone who has a vendetta against the police, Benni fears for her police chief husband and anyone else who may get caught in the crossfire. Determined to make her town safe, she begins her search for the shooter.
12) Broken dishes
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Benni Harper mysteries volume 11
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English
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While visiting a friend's Western dude ranch, Benni Harper stumbles upon the remains of a long-dead murder victim buried in a shallow grave and embarks on an investigation to reveal the truth behind the terrible crime.
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Benni Harper mysteries volume 12
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English
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Benni reluctantly agrees to help her grandmother take over the children's Christmas pageant already in rehearsal at their church after the musical director is abruptly called away, but the production comes to a full stop when the church caretaker is found murdered in front of the altar, at the same time as an antique violin is stolen from the Santa Celine museum.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 15
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"Hoping to relax after solving a murder in Wichita, Kansas, Benni Harper and her new husband, Gabe Ortiz, are back in San Celina, California. But while Bennis is jogging in the park, she happens upon the dead body of a library storyteller. It's an odd and disturbing scene - the woman is still dressed in her Mother Goose costume, lying facedown in the lake. Benni's investigation takes her inside the Storyteller's Guild, where she finds out that Mother...
16) Seven sisters
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Benni Harper mysteries volume 7
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IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
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Quilter and rancher Benni Harper is forced to use all of her amateur sleuthing talents when she becomes entangled in the dark and tragic secrets of a feuding family as she investigates a brutal crime that hits all too close to home.
17) Murder is a must
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First edition library mystery volume 2
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"Hayley Burke is determined to make the First Edition Library a success in every way but was not counting on having to solve an old friend's murder in this all-new mystery from USA Today bestselling author Marty Wingate. I am happy to report that I am finally settling in to my position as curator of Lady Fowling's collection of first edition mysteries at the First Edition Library in Middlebank House. I have even made progress with Lady Fowling's former...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Ex-cowgirl and current sleuth Benni Harper makes a fast friend at her family reunion--Shelby Johnson, a young photography student from Chicago drawn to the West by her desire to capture it on film--but the friendship ends just as fast when she discovers Shelby dead the next day.
19) After glow
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Para-archaeologist Lydia Smith has spent her entire adult life digging into the past, and building a career. But all that changes when she finds herself lost in the catacombs below the city, with no memory of how she came to be there. Now it's her own past that is eluding her; and the secret of what happened to her will endanger everything she's worked to rebuild, including her new marriage to Emmett London, who has a dangerous past of his own to...
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London 2010. Catherine Gehrig, a museum conservator, learns of the death of her colleague and lover of thirteen years. As the mistress of a married man, she must keep her grief a secret. She is rescued by the only person who knew of this affair--her boss. It is he who arranges a project that demands she work in isolation. In deep mourning, she will bring back to "life" a nineteenth-century automaton. Usually controlled and rational, but now mad with...
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