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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Agatha Christie Collection)

by Agatha Christie

Published: 2006-09-01

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Considered to be one of Agatha Christie's most controversial mysteries, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd breaks all the rules of traditional mystery writing. A widow's suicide has stirred rumors of blackmail, and of a secret lover named Roger Ackroyd, who was found stabbed to death in his study...

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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Hercule Poirot Mysteries)

by Agatha Christie

Published: 2009-03-17

Kindle Edition: 256 pages

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Voted by the British Crime Writers’ Association as the "Best Crime Novel of all Time"Hercule Poirot comes out of retirement in one of Agatha Christie’s ten favorite novels, The Murder of Rojer Ackroyd.Roger Ackroyd knew too much. He knew that the woman he loved had poisoned her brutal ...

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The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars

by Paul Collins

Published: 2011-06-14

Hardcover: 336 pages

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?No writer better articulates ourinterest in the confluence of hope, eccentricity, and the timelessness of the bold and strange than Paul Collins.??DAVE EGGERS On Long Island, a farmer finds a duck pond turned red with blood. On the Lower East Side, two boys playing at a pier discover a f...

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Murder Off the Books (Sullivan Investigations Mysteries, No. 1)

by Evelyn David

Published: 2007-03-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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A retired Irish Cop and a fast-food loving Irish Wolfhound search for the campus murderer while dealing with a scooter-riding senior with dreams of trenchcoat adventures, a crazed exterminator looking for his ride, and a makeup artist whose mid-life crisis isn't any the less stressful because her clients...

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Murder on a Bad Hair Day: A Southern Sisters Mystery

by Anne George

Published: 2009-02-19

Kindle Edition: 258 pages

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Murder on a Bad Hair DayIt's hard to believe practical, petite ex-schoolteacher Patricia Anne and amiable, ample-bodied, and outrageous Mary Alice are sisters, yet sibling rivalry has survived decades of good-natured disagreement about everything from husbands to hair color. No sooner do t...

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Murder on a Girls' Night Out: A Southern Sisters Mystery

by Anne George

Published: 1996-02-01

Mass Market Paperback: 256 pages

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A Different Kind of Sister ActPatricia Anne -- "Mouse" -- is respectful, respectable, and demure, a perfect example of genteel Southern womanhood. Mary Alice -- "Sister" -- is big, brassy, flamboyant, and bold. Together they have a knack for finding themselves in the center of some of Birm...

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Murder on Mulberry Bend (Gaslight Mystery)

by Victoria Thompson

Published: 2003-03-04

Mass Market Paperback: 346 pages

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In this all-new Gaslight Mystery, turn-of-the-century New York City midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy discover how the squalor of the streets can breed madness and murder.

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Murder on Nob Hill (Sarah Woolson Mysteries)

by Shirley Tallman

Published: 2004-06-01

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Sarah Woolson has always dreamed of becoming a lawyer. The trouble is, in the San Francisco of 1880, polite society believes it is willful and unfeminine for a young lady to concern herself with such things. Undeterred, and confident of the legal education that her judge father has given her, Sarah uses...

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Murder on Old Main Street (Kate Lawrence Mystery)

by Judith K Ivie

Published: 2009-02-01

Paperback: 216 pages

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Small-town gossip can be murder, especially when a ruthless blackmailer is involved. Book 3 in the Kate Lawrence mystery series finds Kate and her partners running a fledgling realty office in the Wethersfield Law Barn, an eccentric structure with an interesting history. When a local gossip is found...

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Murder on Parade (Murder, She Wrote)

by Jessica Fletcher, Donald Bain

Published: 2008-04-01

Hardcover: 288 pages

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