Lost and Fondue by Avery Aames

By Avery Aames

This can be the second one on  A Cheese store secret series.The reasonable city of windfall has settled right down to basic after final year's homicide.  Jonquils are in bloom.  The Cheese store is prospering.  and Charlotte's romance with Jordan is prospering.  But while her good friend, Meredith, comes to a decision to throw a fund-raiser to create a liberal arts university out of a long-abandoned winery--a vineyard that's rumored to carry not just buried our bodies yet buried treasure--Charlotte's joie de vivre deflates like a nasty souffle.Charlotte's fears are learned while an paintings pupil is located lifeless within the wine cellar, and Meredith's niece is the most suspect.

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Caesar by David Grace

By David Grace

Gaius Julius Caesar was once clever, brave, and attached. for almost all of his grownup existence, although, he took little benefit of his presents. Then, in his early forties, he got here into his personal as an orator, baby-kisser, normal, author, and statesman.

Caesar devoted himself to a unique undertaking: development Rome into an empire over which he might rule. As he learned his grand imaginative and prescient, the area he had created crashed down on him. acquaintances and foes alike grew to become opposed to him. a bunch of conspirators within the Roman Senate murdered him in a single of history's so much notorious assassinations. yet whereas Caesar died, he additionally lived on. here's his attention-grabbing tale.

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Chapter & Hearse (A Booktown Mystery) by Lorna Barrett

By Lorna Barrett

Secret book place proprietor Tricia Miles has been spending extra time fixing whodunits than interpreting them. Now a close-by fuel explosion has injured Tricia's sister's boyfriend, Bob Kelly, the pinnacle of the Chamber of trade, and killed the landlord of the town's heritage book place. Tricia's by no means been partial to Bob, but if she reads that he is being tight-lipped in regards to the "accident", it is time to take motion.

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Murder A la Mode (Savannah Reid Mysteries) by G. A. McKevett

By G. A. McKevett

As a distinct birthday deal with, Savannah's buddies have prepared for her to compete for Lance's affections on a fact television exhibit known as "Man of My Dreams". She and 4 different girls should be dwelling in a medieval "castle" with Lance, attempting to win his middle. regrettably, the antics take a sinister flip while one of many show's manufacturers, Tess Jarvis, turns up lifeless. it sounds as if she was once felled via a carton of Killer Fudge ice cream, yet Savannah's confident there is extra to the tale. seems she's correct. it sort of feels not anyone cherished Tess...not her unsatisfied husband, or the scheming contestants, or the entire disgruntled staff she so heinously wronged. This express is readily becoming the worst form of cleaning soap opera - with a few photos that'll by no means make it at the air...

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A Secret Rage by Charlaine Harris

By Charlaine Harris

Former manhattan urban version Nickie Callahan is calling ahead to the straightforward existence whilst she strikes to the sleepy university city of Knolls, Tennessee. however the girls of Knolls usually are not secure. And as Nickie will get swept up in a string of brutally violent crimes, she needs to take concerns of justice into her personal palms.

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The Mask of Atreus by A. J. Hartley

By A. J. Hartley

An vague museum's lifeless owner lies in a mystery room surrounded by means of one of many world's such a lot miraculous collections of Greek antiquities. just a worthwhile Mycenaean dying masks has been taken, in addition to the bones of a mythical hero inspiration to exist merely in historic fantasy. Looted via the Nazis, the treasures are nonetheless being sought through these whose desires of glory stay undefeated. The masks is an exceptional discovery that would be a strength for devastating retribution within the flawed arms. yet by the point museum curator Deborah Miller learns the reality, it can be too overdue not just to save lots of herself--but to bare to the area the notable mystery she's exposed.

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The Day of Small Things: A Novel by Vicki Lane

By Vicki Lane

 
A evening of reckoning . . .
A sunrise of threat . . .

In the misty folds of Appalachia, the woman they name Least grows up cursed by way of her mother’s cruelty and blessed through her overlook. Deemed undeserving to hitch the surface global, Least turns to the knowledge of the land, to voices she by myself can listen, to legends left by means of local Indians, and to the humanities of divination and therapeutic. however the time comes while Least has to select from a doting suitor and her adolescence magic, among his church and her spirits. Now, as her existence enters its ultimate bankruptcy, her international has been invaded through a violent legal with a chilling plan. to forestall him from committing an unspeakable crime—and to unfastened an blameless child—the girl who used to be Least needs to holiday long-held delivers, draw on long-buried powers, and face a darkness not anyone else can also see.

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