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1. Murder takes a vacation: a novel

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Author:
Lippman, Laura, 1959-
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"Highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman returns with an irresistible mystery featuring Muriel Blossom, a former private investigator and middle-aged widow whose vacation on a Parisian river cruise turns into a deadly international mystery...that only she can solve"--

2. Haunted

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Author:
Patterson, James, 1947-
Series:
Detective Michael Bennett thriller volume 10
Michael Bennett
Language:
English
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4.5 stars
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"Detective Michael Bennett is ready for a vacation after a series of crises push him, and his family, to the brink. He settles on an idyllic, small town in the beautiful Maine woods, a recommendation from a former colleague. But just when Bennett thinks he can relax, he gets pulled into a case that has shocked the tight-knit community. Kids are disappearing left and right with no explanation -- until several bodies turn up in the woods. As Bennett...

3. I, Michael Bennett

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Author:
Patterson, James, 1947-
Series:
Michael Bennett
Lexile measure:
880L
Language:
English
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4 stars
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Detective Michael Bennett takes his family to upstate New York in an effort to escape a lawless crime wave erupting in Manhattan only to find themselves immersed in another nightmare, one that endangers his relationship with his wife.

4. Indulgence in death

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Author:
Robb, J. D., 1950-
Series:
In death novel volume 31
In Death
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Language:
English
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4.5 stars
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In the wake of a series of murders, including those of a limousine driver and a high-priced escort, an infuriated NYPSD Lieutenant Eve Dallas enters her husband's rarified circle to prevent the imminent killing of another victim.

5. Doing hard time

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Author:
Woods, Stuart
Series:
Stone Barrington
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English
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5 stars
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Hoping to relax during a business trip to Bel Air, Stone Barrington is confronted by a case he believed was resolved and forges an unexpected partnership with an agent who operates outside the law.

6. Dead girl running

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Author:
Dodd, Christina
Series:
Cape Charade volume 1
Language:
English
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4 stars
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"I have three confessions to make: 1. I've got the scar of a gunshot on my forehead. 2. I don't remember an entire year of my life. 3. My name is Kellen Adams...and that's half a life. Girl running...from a year she can't remember, from a husband she prays is dead, from homelessness and fear. Tough, capable Kellen Adams takes a job as assistant manager of a remote vacation resort on the North Pacific Coast. There amid the towering storms and the lashing...

7. Light of the world: a Dave Robicheaux novel

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Author:
Burke, James Lee, 1936-
Series:
Dave Robicheaux volume 20
Language:
English
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Louisiana Sherriff's Detective Dave Robicheaux and his longtime friend and partner Clete Purcel are vacationing in Montana's spectacular Big Sky country when a series of suspicious events leads them to believe their lives-and the lives of their families-are in danger. In contrast to the tranquil beauty of Flathead Lake and the colorful summertime larch and fir unspooling across unblemished ranchland, a venomous presence lurks in the caves and hills,...

8. A relative murder

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Author:
Deveraux, Jude
Series:
Medlar mystery volume 4
Language:
English
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5 stars
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"Bestselling novelist Sara Medlar is skilled at sharing stories about other people, but she hoped the truth about her own family would never surface. Her home in Lachlan, Florida, is her refuge and she loves having her niece Kate and dear friend Jack Wyatt together under her roof. The Medlar Three, as they are known around town, have sworn off getting involved in any more murder investigations. When the sheriff unexpectedly leaves on vacation, Jack...

9. Borderline

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Author:
Barr, Nevada
Series:
Anna Pigeon novel volume 15
Language:
English
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Following a string murderers at Isle Royale National Park, park ranger Anna is diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder and is forced to take leave. In an effort to lift her spirits, Anne and her husband, Paul, go on a rafting trip in Big Bend National Park. While rafting, though, the two discover the body of a pregnant woman caught between some riverside boulders and branches. Instead of enjoying their vacation in the Chihuahuan Desert, the...

10. At the Villa Rose

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Author:
Mason, A. E. W.
Series:
Inspector Hanaud
Language:
English
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The debut of Inspector Hanaud, France's most dazzling deductive mind Aix-les-Bains is a gorgeous place to spend a vacation, and Harry Wethermill is happy to be on its lake, enjoying his time away from it all. Just when it seems life could not get any better, he meets Celia Harland, the stunning companion to the wealthy Madame Dauvray, and falls for the girl immediately. Harry's courtship soon takes a dark turn, however, when Madame Dauvray turns up...

11. Clouds of witness

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Author:
Sayers, Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh), 1893-1957
Series:
Lord Peter Wimsey volume 2
BBC mystery masters
Language:
English
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3 stars
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Lord Peter is on vacation when he hears that a dead body has been found at the Wimsey family retreat, and that Lord Peter's brother, the Duke of Denver, is being held for the crime. The dead man? Their sister's fiancé. Lord Peter must clear his brother's name to avoid the death penalty. There is overwhelming circumstantial evidence against the Duke, but Lord Peter firmly believes that his brother is innocent and begins his own investigation into...

12. A Room with a view

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Author:
Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970
Series:
Dover thrift editions
Thorndike Press large print Perennial Bestseller
Penguin twentieth-century classics
Tantor unabridged classics
Language:
English
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3 stars
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"A Room with a View, written by E.M. Forster and originally published in 1908, tells the story of Lucy Honeychurch, a young Englishwoman on holiday in Italy with her cousin Charlotte Bartlett. Lucy finds herself torn between the conventions of her upbringing and the passionate desires of her heart, as she discovers a new way of looking at the world. A Room with a View captures the beauty of Florence and the Italian countryside, as well as the humor...

13. Pirate

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Author:
Cussler, Clive
Series:
Fargo adventures volume Spoken word
Fargo adventures volume 8
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English
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"The outstanding new Sam and Remi Fargo adventure from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. An 800-year-old treasure. an ancient cypher wheel. a brutal murder. and a man who will stop at nothing to claim what he considers rightfully his. Husband-and-wife treasure-hunting team Sam and Remi Fargo have gone on impossible missions before and faced many perils, but never have they faced an adversary as determined as the one before them now. The battle...

14. Sand sharks

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Author:
Maron, Margaret
Series:
Deborah Knott Mysteries volume 15
Thorndike Press large print mystery
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
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Judge Deborah Knott can't wait to trade the lush fields of Colleton County for the clear blue ocean and long stretches of sand at Wrightsville Beach. A summer conference for the North Carolina district court judges couldn't come soon enough for Deborah, who is overwhelmed by her newly married life and the responsibilities of being a mom. Lying beneath the hot summer sun in Wrightsville and reconnecting with old friends over delicious seafood dinners...

15. A foreign country

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Author:
Cumming, Charles, 1971-
Series:
Thomas Kell novels volume 1
Thomas Kell Spy Thriller volume 1
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
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From the internationally acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of The Trinity Six, comes a compelling tale of deceit and betrayal, conspiracy and redemption! On the vacation of a lifetime in Egypt, an elderly French couple are brutally murdered. Days later, a meticulously-planned kidnapping takes place on the streets of Paris. Amelia Levene, the first female Chief of MI6, has disappeared without a trace, six weeks before she is due to take...

16. The more the terrier

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Author:
Rosenfelt, David
Series:
Andy Carpenter mystery volume 30
Andy Carpenter novels volume 30
Language:
English
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"Reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter is relieved to be headed back to Paterson, New Jersey, after a week-long family vacation in the Adirondacks. He's ready to put the holly jolly season way behind him and settle in at home with his three dogs. But when they finally arrive, there is an extra dog eagerly awaiting them, as well as one anxious dog sitter. When the dog showed up on the doorstep a few days ago, the sitter knew Andy would know what to do. Indeed,...

17. Agatha Raisin and the day the floods came

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Author:
Beaton, M. C.
Series:
Agatha Raisin mystery volume 12
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English
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After her husband leaves her to join a monastery in France, Agatha Raisin heads for a remote island in the South Pacific, where, to her surprise, she finds herself enjoying her time alone, but her peaceful vacation is shattered when a fellow traveler turns up dead.

18. The Granite Coast murders

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Author:
Bannalec, Jean-Luc, 1966-
Publisher:
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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"In The Granite Coast Murders, the sixth installment of Jean-Luc Bannalec's bestselling mystery series, Commissaire Dupin returns to investigate a murder at a gorgeous Brittany beach resort. Inspector Dupin and Claire are on a two-week vacation, but whileClaire seems to enjoy the quiet of the beach, Commissaire Dupin takes every opportunity to leave the beach towel. The fabulous dinners on the hotel patio and the rumors about a stolen statue of a...

19. The honest folk of Guadeloupe

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Author:
Williams, Timothy
Series:
Anne Marie Laveaud Mystery volume 2
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
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"April 1990: French-Algerian judge Anne Marie Laveaud has been living and working in the French Caribbean departement of Guadeloupe for more than a decade, but her days are still full of surprises--for example,the fact that every witness Anne Marie interviews grills her about when she's going to get remarried. She is only just starting to investigate the increasingly suspicious suicide of a high-profile environmental activist and media personality...

20. The circular staircase

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Author:
Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 1876-1958
Series:
Dover mystery classics
Unabridged classics
Mystery library volume 3
Language:
English
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"This is the story of how a middle-aged spinster lost her mind, deserted her domestic gods in the city, took a furnished house for the summer out of town, and found herself involved in one of those mysterious crimes that keep our newspapers and detective agencies happy and prosperous. For twenty years I had been perfectly comfortable; for twenty years I had had the window-boxes filled in the spring, the carpets lifted, the awnings put up and the furniture...
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