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2) Edge of evil
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
The end of her high-profile broadcasting career came too soon for TV journalist Alison Reynolds-bounced off the air by executives who wanted a "younger face." With a divorce from her cheating husband of ten years also pending, there is nothing keeping her in L.A. any longer. Cut loose from her moorings, Ali is summoned back home to Sedona, Arizona, by the death of a childhood friend. Once there she seeks solace in the comforting rhythms of her parents'...
Author
Series
Orchard Mystery volume 3
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
296 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Some baby-faced chefs, fresh out of cooking school, are looking to open a restaurant in Granford. They plan on using local foods-great news for city girl banker-turned orchard owner Meg Corey. Yet when one of the chefs is found dead, face-down in a farmer's pig wallow, plans come to a screeching halt. And Meg soon discovers they may have a locally grown killer on their hands.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Pub Corp
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Reprint
Physical Desc
315 p.
Language
English
Description
In a world where stick-thin women adorn fashion magazines and silver screens, plus-sized private eye Savannah Reid is grateful for the wild success--and fabulous fashion tips--of full-figured model Cait Connor. When Cait is found dead after months of extreme dieting, everyone assumes the risky regimen did her in. But then a second full-figured model meets an untimely end, and it's time to weigh the facts...and search for suspects.
At first it seems...
Author
Series
Mainely needlepoint mystery volume 9
Publisher
Kensington Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Haven Harbor is an authentic coastal Maine town, which makes it the perfect location for a new film production. But now it's become the scene of a crime when the director is killed. Meanwhile, a local woman's tragic story about a true love lost at sea, which originally inspired the film, may lead to murderous revelations from long ago.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1997, c1996
Edition
Bantam pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
303 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Malcolm Gaines asks his attorney to prepare his will, he resurrects the long-buried secret behind a tragedy at Chatham School, which destroyed lives and shattered a quiet community.
Author
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
[1992 c1991]
Physical Desc
401p
Language
English
Description
Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta investigates the murder of a reclusive author and discovers that being a coroner is much more than laboratory work as she becomes involved in a dangerous criminal investigation
Author
Publisher
Avon Books (Mm)
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
Reissue
Language
English
Description
A gripping tale of hatred, lies, and deadly tradition featuring Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont.
The blood at the scene belies any suggestion of an "honorable death." Yet, to the eyes of the Seattle police, a successful Japanese software magnate died exactly as he wished-and by his own hand, according to the ancient rite of seppuku. Homicide Detective J.P. Beaumont can't dismiss what he sees as an elaborate suicide, however, not when something...
14) One Bad Apple
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
While renovating the Massachusetts colonial house her mother inherited to sell it quickly for a share of the profits, Meg Corey unexpectedly becomes enamored of the house and orchard, until she stumbles upon the dead body of her ex-boyfriend floating in her new septic tank.
15) Sour Apples
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Apple orchard owner Meg Corey is finally feeling settled into her new life in Granford--she's made friends, and her relationship with Seth Chapin is heating up--when her old Boston coworker Lauren Converse comes barreling into town, running the Congressional campaign for a former hometown football hero. But Meg doesn't have time to worry about why Seth seems reluctant to back Lauren's campaign when her neighbor, local dairy farmer Joyce Truesdell,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Lindsey prefers to keep her bakeshop's Halloween decor light and autumnal, rather than gruesome and ghoulish. But everyone knows her lighthouse home is haunted. Some intrepid teens have even tried to break in to witness the resident ghost themselves. Dreading Halloween night, Lindsey reluctantly allows her influencer and podcaster best friend, Kennedy, to host a live ghost-hunting investigation in the lighthouse, conducted by a professional team....
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market ed.
Physical Desc
x, 289 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When cooking school owner and cable TV star Della Carmichael agrees to enter a televised cake competition, she doesn't realize that people would actually kill to win until she stumbles upon a competitor drowned in a mixing bowl full of cake batter.
18) Bitter harvest
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market ed.
Language
English
Description
After discovering an early-nineteenth-century silk sampler embroidered with apple trees and names she doesn't recognize, Meg Corey is plagued by a series of small, but dangerous, mishaps, which forces her to unravel the mystery surrounding the sampler.
20) Golden malicious
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
While orchard owner Meg Corey dreads the labor of manual irrigation to stave off a drought, her boyfriend, Seth, couldn't be more excited about doing historic renovation on one of Granford's oldest houses. Tagging along as he picks up supplies is supposed to give Meg a much-needed break, but the trip turns rotten when she almost trips over a dead body at an old saw mill's forest reserve. But the body isn't the only frightening discovery she makes....