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21) Shifting sands
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Series
Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 12
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The summer tourist season is in full swing, and Priscilla Latham Grant is enjoying the visitors to the family history museum, housed in the lighthouse she inherited from her aunt Marjorie. But when one visitor comes bearing a deed he claims gives him rights to the land upon which the lighthouse sits, Priscilla is compelled to learn more. She's further dismayed when the man claims her family not only stole the land, but also ruined his great-great-grandfather's...
22) Flotsam & Jetsam
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Series
Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 24
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Priscilla and Gerald's preparations for their upcoming nuptials are interrupted when Gerald's heirloom eighteenth-century ship's figurehead is stolen from the East Shore Historical Museum. While the police try to track down the culprit, elderly Alzheimer's patient Tom Campbell claims he knows how it was done, but he doesn't remember who did it or when. It soon appears, however, that the thief would rather get rid of the old man than have him remember...
Author
Series
Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 10
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In the throes of a rough election season, the wife of the town's slickest politician goes missing from the ferry. Victor Fox's chief opponent vows he'll do anything to topple Victor's iron-fisted reign. Could that include kidnapping Fox's wife? Then, Priscilla hears rumors that Victor was seeing another woman--and that 'other' woman was on the same ferry as Fox's wife when she vanished. Did Betty Fox take her own life--or meet with foul play? As...
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Pub. Date
2008.
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English
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"With two friends in trouble and his own family receiving threats, J.W. Jackson must summon all of his investigative skills to try to restore order to his beloved Vineyard island home, where fishing and good food should always take precedence over murder."--from NoveList.
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English
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J.W. Jackson and irascible environmentalist Henry Highsmith come to blows when J.W. parks his SUV too close to Highsmith's expensive bicycle--and when J.W. finds Highsmith's body in the sandtrap at a local golf course, he has to act fast to find the real culprit.
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English
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When islanders clash with Saberfox, a powerful development agency, year-round residents J.W. Jackson and his wife Zee become embroiled in the conflict. After someone tries to kill a top company executive, J.W. begins to scrutinize the inner workings of Saberfox.
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Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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In this addition to the Martha's Vineyard Mystery Series, an ill tide carries desperate men with murder on their minds to the idyllic island, suddenly threatening everything J.W. loves dearly.
A Middle Eastern potentate and his entourage are descending on Martha's Vineyard—and chaos is in the salt air.
Ex-Boston-cop Jeff "J.W." Jackson would rather be fishing with his lady Zee, but the island's overtaxed police force needs...
A Middle Eastern potentate and his entourage are descending on Martha's Vineyard—and chaos is in the salt air.
Ex-Boston-cop Jeff "J.W." Jackson would rather be fishing with his lady Zee, but the island's overtaxed police force needs...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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From the bestselling author of A Vineyard Killing comes an addition to the Martha's Vineyard Mystery Series that follows hero J.W. on his race to escape the person behind a trio of attempts to end J.W.'s life.
Escaping the city and its violence, ex-cop Jeff "J. W." Jackson found solace in fishing, cooking, and simply enjoying life on Martha's Vineyard—and nothing, he figures, will ever entice him to leave.
However,...
Escaping the city and its violence, ex-cop Jeff "J. W." Jackson found solace in fishing, cooking, and simply enjoying life on Martha's Vineyard—and nothing, he figures, will ever entice him to leave.
However,...
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Series
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
Martha's Vineyard Mysteries now a movie series on Hallmark Channel starring Jesse Metcalfe!
Ex-cop J.W. Jackson searches for answers after a mysterious and deadly boat explosion on Martha's Vineyard.
During his career as a Boston cop, Jeff "J.W." Jackson saw enough of the evil that men do to last a lifetime. So he retired to the serenity of Martha's Vineyard to spend his days fishing for blues. But when a local's boat mysteriously...
Ex-cop J.W. Jackson searches for answers after a mysterious and deadly boat explosion on Martha's Vineyard.
During his career as a Boston cop, Jeff "J.W." Jackson saw enough of the evil that men do to last a lifetime. So he retired to the serenity of Martha's Vineyard to spend his days fishing for blues. But when a local's boat mysteriously...
32) Adrift
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Series
Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 03
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Captain Gerald reports to Priscilla that an abandoned houseboat, which had been moored anonymously in Vineyard Haven Harbor, has been discovered in the bay with apparent signs of foul play. Who is the boat's owner, and what happened to him? Many people in town report having seen a man on board with his dog, but no one seems to have so much as a guess as to his identity."--Back cover.
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English
Description
A Beautiful Place to Die: After being forced into retirement, former detective Jeff Jackson returns to a quiet life on Martha's Vineyard. Quiet, at least, until a body washes up and he's drawn back into crime solving. Riddled With Deceit: Former detective Jeff Jackson teams up with Dr. Zee Madeiras to track down their friend's missing emerald brooch, a thief, and also a murderer. Ships in the Night: When an art gallery robbery leads to the death of...
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Series
Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 01
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Priscilla Latham Grant has inherited a lighthouse. So with not much more than a strong will and a sore heart, the recent widow packs her SUV, says goodbye to her lifelong home in Kansas, and heads East. But when her contentment is interrupted by treasure hunters, searching for a fabled chest of antique gold coins, the only way to find peace is to solve the mystery herself. Along, the way, she realizes it might be more than chance that brought her...
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Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 02
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When Priscilla discovers an inscribed World War I sword hidden behind a painting on her bedroom wall, questions abound. Was the sword used as a murder weapon in a generations-old village mystery, one that pitted a local war hero against a young villager? Will the discovery of it cast a negative light on her great-grandfather, who appears to be the chief suspect in the case? Can she prove her ancestor's innocence without turning the whole island against...
38) Making waves
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Series
Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 05
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When a Congressional Medal belonging to World War II veteran Deanie Spangler goes missing at her hundredth birthday party, Priscilla is determined to find answers to the theft. Who would stoop so low to steal a keepsake from a decorated war hero? Can they recover the medal before all traces of its whereabouts dissolve? As Priscilla and Mildred scour the museum where the party was held, they begin to notice other artifacts missing. Is the thief preparing...
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Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 04
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"As autumn leaves and cooler temperatures fall on Martha's Vineyard, Priscilla finally seems to be finding her sea legs and feeling at home on the island. However, a ghostly visitor, known as the "Weeping Woman," begins to show up nightly on the cliff outside of her home. Why is she there? Is someone trying to scare Priscilla away from her beloved cottage and lighthouse? A chain of mysterious events pushes Priscilla to find an answer to the unearthly...
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Series
Mysteries of Martha's Vineyard volume 06
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Priscilla is adjusting to her new life on Martha's Vineyard. When a suitcase washes up on shore, Priscilla wonders if there's more in store for her at Misty Harbor than just a change of scenery. Intrigued by the luggage and its mysterious contents, she begins a quest to find its owner. As clues draw her closer to the truth, she realizes life at the lighthouse could turn out to be anything but quiet.
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