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The Quiche of Death (Agatha Raisin Mysteries, No. 1)

by M. C. Beaton

Published: 2006-03-07

Mass Market Paperback: 272 pages

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Putting all her eggs in one basket, Agatha Raisin gives up her successful PR firm, sells her London flat, and samples a taste of early retirement in the quiet village of Carsely. Bored, lonely and used to getting her way, she enters a local baking contest: Surely a blue ribbon for the best...

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The Quick and the Dead

by Joy Williams

Published: 2002-01-08

Paperback: 320 pages

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Misanthropic Alice is a budding eco-terrorist; Corvus has dedicated herself to mourning; Annabel is desperate to pursue an ordinary American life of indulgences. Misfit and motherless, they share an American desert summer of darkly illuminating signs and portents. In locales as mirrored st...

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A Quick Bite (Argeneau Vampires, Book 1)

by Lynsay Sands

Published: 2005-10-25

Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages

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That hot guy tied to Lissianna Argeneau's bed? He's not dessert?he's the main course! Lissianna has been spending her centuries pining for Mr. Right, not just a quick snack, and this sexy guy she finds in her bed looks like he might be a candidate. But there's another, more pressing issu...

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Quick Study: A Murder 101 Mystery

by Maggie Barbieri

Published: 2009-11-03

Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages

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She thought that dating a good-looking cop would be exciting and involve lots of riding around in cruisers and putting away sleazy crooks. So why hasn?t NYPD officer Bobby Crawford ever invited English professor Alison on any high-speed car chases or stakeouts? Life on the sleepy college c...

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The Quickening Maze: A Novel

by Adam Foulds

Published: 2010-06-29

Paperback: 258 pages

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A visionary novel by ?one of the most talented writers of his generation? (The Times Literary Supplement)'shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize ?Impressive . . . simultaneously poised and flowing in its urgency.??The Guardian (London) ?The world [Foulds] evokes . . . is conjured up wi...

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The Quickening

by Michelle Hoover

Published: 2010-06-29

Paperback: 216 pages

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A July 2010 Indie Next PickEnidina Current and Mary Morrow live on neighboring farms in the flat, hard country of the upper Midwest during the early 1900s. This hardscrabble life comes easily to some, like Eddie, who has never wanted more than the land she works and the animals she raises ...

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The Quickie (Doubleday Large Print Home Library Edition)

by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge

Published: 2007

Hardcover: 358 pages

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Lauren Stillwell is not your average damsel in distress. When the NYPD cop discovers her husband leaving a hotel with another woman, she decides to beat him at his own game. But her revenge goes dangerously awry, and she finds her world spiraling into a hell that becomes more terrifying by the hour....

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The Quickie

by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge

Published: 2007-07-03

Hardcover: 357 pages

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Lauren Stillwell is not your average damsel in distress.When the NYPD cop discovers her husband leaving a hotel with another woman, she decides to beat him at his own game. But her revenge goes dangerously awry, and she finds her world spiraling into a hell that becomes more terrifying by ...

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Quicklet - S. C. Gwynne's Empire of the Summer Moon

by Fraser Sherman

Published: 2012-04-19

Paperback: 24 pages

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Quicklets: Your Reading Sidekick! This Hyperink Quicklet includes an overall summary, chapter commentary, key characters, literary themes, fun trivia, and recommended related readings. ABOUT THE BOOK It seemed implausible that the westward rush of Anglo-European civilization would stall in...

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Quicklet on Steve Martin's An Object of Beauty

by Vivian Wagner

Published: 2012-02-15

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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Quicklets: Your Reading Sidekick! ABOUT THE BOOK I love Steve Martin's An Object of Beauty for the same reasons I love the novels of Edith Wharton. It's about a doomed heroine who seeks to make her fortune and seems to have the world by the tail, even as she and society both have fatal fla...