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DEADbolt [MultiFormat]
by Marthanne Shubert
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 P.I. Gin Ritchey and the other marina inhabitants are surprised to find that a murder has taken place right across the canal. The victim is detestable talk-show host Win Lovatt, a man with myriads of enemies. A fair few people, in fact, are of the opinion that the killer has done a public service. Gin herself is not sure she cares if the murderer is caught or not. Enter Lovatt's widow, the beautiful Lolita. The police are convinced that she murdered her husband, with whom she had a yelling match... more info>> (Published: 2009)
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The Basingstoke Chronicles [MultiFormat]
by Robert B. Appleton
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There was something decidedly unusual about the dead body found floating off the coast of Cuba. The wool of his garment, while only twenty years old, was from an animal extinct for over nine thousand years. A group of professional scuba divers, including Lord Henry Basingstoke and his friend, Rodrigo Quintas, eagerly search the ocean bed for clues. But when they find a mysterious underwater vehicle, a fun vacation becomes an obsessive quest to be the first to solve the mystery. A daring journey ... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 59542 - Reading Time: 170-238 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Lost in Almack's [MultiFormat]
by Lesley-Anne McLeod
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When Lady Genevra Haven becomes lost in the back corridors and staircases of Almack's, she needs courage and ingenuity as well as charm and confidence, to avoid social ruin and salvage her successful debut. (Published: 2009)
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Waiting for an Eclipse: Book 2 Wounded Warrior Series [MultiFormat]
by Karen Wiesner
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Steve Thomas has a self-destructive wife, three kids, more guilt than one man can handle...and a chance at true love for the first time in his life--if only he can allow himself to take it. (Published: 2009)
Words: 114200 - Reading Time: 326-456 min.
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A Long Way From Eden [MultiFormat]
by Jana Richards
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Zane Martin's teenage daughter is pregnant. Meg Evan's son is the baby's father. Because Zane grew up not knowing who his father was, he'll be damned if he'll let his grandchild live with that shame. Meg was forced into an abusive marriage because of an unplanned pregnancy, so she knows that love is the only good reason to marry. Neither Meg nor Zane expects or welcomes the attraction that sparks between them. As they await the impending birth of their grandchild, old wounds open and long hidden... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 73984 - Reading Time: 211-295 min.
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Bait Shop Blues [MultiFormat]
by Nancy Pirri
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What does a Chicago businesswoman want with a bait shop in northern Minnesota, even if it was willed to her by her grandfather? How will her new partner, a reclusive outdoorsman, convince her to sell her half of Gateway to Paradise to him? For Cassandra Thompson, a Marilyn Monroe look-alike, the bait shop could mean a well-needed change in life. For Leif Halverson, a handsome man of Ojibwe extraction, who wants to keep everything as it's always been, her presence could mean disaster-falling love... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 51443 - Reading Time: 146-205 min.
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Zygradon [MultiFormat]
by Michelle Levigne
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Mrillis grew up as the student of powerful Rey'kil enchanters. Unsure if he was the Child of Blood or the Child of Life, his guardians taught him of right and wrong, painful choices, and love. The target of an enchanter so evil no one spoke his name, Mrillis becomes an instrument in his defeat, and is then charged with befriending Endor, his orphaned son. Teamed with Ceera, a girl raised as Mrillis' sister, the three fight to protect their world and harness magic that once threatened to destroy ... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 85875 - Reading Time: 245-343 min.
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A Sisterly Regard [MultiFormat]
by Judith B. Glad
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Two sisters, one Season. Chloe won't be content with her first Season unless she catches the eye--and the heart--of the ton's most wealthy, most handsome, most interesting bachelor. And she has no intention of sitting around waiting to be noticed. Phaedra just wants the Season to end so she can return to the country, unburdened with anything so useless as a husband. The only thing interesting about London is its cultural treasures, which she intends to sample liberally. The men in the sisters' c... more info>> (Published: 2007) CAPA Award Nominee
Words: 88571 - Reading Time: 253-354 min.
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A Strange Little Band [MultiFormat]
by Judith B. Glad
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Every family is dysfunctional in one way or another, but mostly the Blankenships get along in spite of themselves. Cecile, the family matriarch, has invited (read commanded) everyone to a family reunion at the ancestral ranch near Yellowstone. Annie brings inconsolable sorrow, Hetty dreads her parents' reaction to her latest lover, Evan has a secret, and Serhilda wants to be anywhere else. With four generations living in each others' pockets, everyone expects bickering, spats, hurt feelings, and... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 102282 - Reading Time: 292-409 min.
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Dead Air [MultiFormat]
by Ed Goldberg
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Portland, Oregon, is about as far from his home turf as New York PI Lenny Schneider can get. Talk about culture shock: the air is fresh and clean, the rain unending, the drivers are (mostly) polite and slow, bagels are fat and fluffy, and everybody's friendly (sort of). Lenny came to town in search of a baseball hero's missing daughter, and mooched a bed at an old buddy's place. Next thing he knows, he's involved in controversy, intrigue, and murder. Walter, a radio show host with a talent for g... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 70784 - Reading Time: 202-283 min.
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God Rest Ye, Mary [MultiFormat]
by Jaye Watson
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Emaline Banister couldn't hear who was blackmailing whom in the women's room at work. The holidays were approaching and she was distracted by the need to make a dish that everyone could eat, including the people with odd dietary restrictions. Besides, Detective Harry Jordan was still hanging around, and she wasn't sure if he was attracted to her or still wondering if she was a murderer. When Mary O'Neill died at the party, after eating Emaline's salad, she was once again under suspicion. But thi... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Love and Folly [MultiFormat]
by Sheila Simonson
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Lady Jean Conway is wildly in love with Owen Davies, a Shellesque poet who is cataloguing the Brecon library, whereas her twin, Lady Margaret, has a tendre for Lord Clanross's private secretary, who is in love with Jean. Both Johnny Dyott, the secretary, and Owen are involved in Radical politics. So is the Earl of Clanross, who wants an immediate reform of Parliament, to the horror of Lady Anne, his political sister-in-law. His wife, Lady Elizabeth, wants to study comets, and his best friend can... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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Served Cold [MultiFormat]
by Ed Goldberg
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New York PI Lenny Schneider agrees to protect a revenge-thirsty Holocaust survivor from killing the concentration-camp guard he seeks. Lenny is caught-up in a web of lies and violence mixed with baseball, great food and music. His story is told in a hip, sometimes bawdy voice, filled with puns, quips and hilarious one-liners. Before he's done, he finds more than just a murderer hiding in New York's Jewish community. (Published: 2007)
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The Anonymous Amanuensis [MultiFormat]
by Judith B. Glad
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When Eve Dixon decides to make her own way in a man's world, she doesn't count on having to do it disguised as a young man. When James Quinton, misogynistic entrepreneur, hires a secretary, he doesn't expect to be attracted to him--her. Once employed, Eve finds herself discovering that her taciturn, solemn employer is a charming, likable fellow, one she could easily fall in love with--if she were a woman. To further complicate her life, Quinton's younger sister develops a tendre for her brother'... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Category: Romance
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The Education of Portia [MultiFormat]
by Lesley-Anne McLeod
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Portia Crossmichael is content with her life. She owns her own school close to London, and finds pleasure and satisfaction in educating the young ladies whom she is employed to teach. The companionship of her artist step-brother and her friends--some of whom she employs as teachers--enlivens her quiet days. Nothing, it seems, will disrupt the quiet tenor of her life. She has reckoned without the advent of Ingram Perrington, Lord Stadbroke, and his three daughters. He, freed in the past five year... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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The Plausible Prince [MultiFormat]
by K.G. McAbee
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Asthmatic teacher Matt Southers is busy hating his job and his life when two oddly dressed strangers make him a crazy offer. He knows they can't be serious, but the offer brings back memories of his role-playing days in college and he agrees to at least discuss it over burgers. Several beers later, Matt awakens in a bed not his own, on a world not his own, and is thrust into an impossible role. He must take the place of a dead prince and lead an army to defeat a powerful wizard. Impossible? Heck... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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Category: Fantasy
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Until It's Gone: Book 5 Wounded Warrior Series [MultiFormat]
by Karen Wiesner
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You don't know what you've got...until it's gone. Mitch Taylor has been playing a very dangerous game, and the lines between black and white, good and evil, saint and sinner are all blurred. Just when he thinks the stakes can't get any higher, in steps the only woman who could ever hurt him and the only one who can heal him. In the space of a skipped heartbeat, he can't imagine having more to gain...and more to lose. (Published: 2009)
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A Cousinly Connexion [MultiFormat]
by Sheila Simonson
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When Lady Meriden's eldest stepson and husband die within days of each other, the estate passes to the second stepson. No one has seen him in years, yet he inherits everything, including his father's gambling debts and guardianship of his seven siblings. Jane Ash rushes to her aunt's aid. Months go by before the new baron comes, and Jane is left to cope with her ailing, self-dramatizing aunt and bewildered cousins, all of whom have problems. Lady Meriden alternately spoils and neglects them. Jul... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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A Shadow in the Night [MultiFormat]
by Kenneth L. Levinson
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Denver lawyer Adam Larsen--always an easy target for damsels in distress--undertakes to help the sister of a missing woman accused of a high-tech embezzlement scheme. He quickly encounters an arrogant CEO with a habit of stretching the truth, and a hostile security chief who bitterly resents Larsen's meddling. An anonymous phone call leads Larsen on a bone-chilling mountain trek where where he discovers a grisly and unwanted answer to the mystery of the missing Alice Bryant. And who ransacked th... more info>> (Published: 2007) EPPIE Award Finalist
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A Woman to Blame [MultiFormat]
by Marthanne Shubert
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Florida P.I. Gin Ritchey lives on a boat and takes life easy whenever she can. Trouble is, she never overheard a conversation she didn't find interesting. Her snowbird neighbors from New Jersey, three couples and a widower with a sexy young girlfriend, spend a lot of time outdoors where she can share their lives vicariously. When the widower dies mysteriously, everyone suspects the girlfriend, but Gin isn't so sure. There's something suspicious about the situation, and when she talks to Bunny (w... more info>> (Published: 2009)
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An Unconventional Murder [MultiFormat]
by Kenneth L. Levinson
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The high point of the Colorado Fiction Writers Association convention is the body discovered in the auditorium, dressed in clothing belonging to members of the executive board?until the corpse turns out to be real. To complicate matters, the collection of Weapons of Destruction that Lakewood PD Mitch Cameron brought for show-and-tell comes up short a stiletto and a garrote--which he soon discovers wrapped around the corpse's neck. Arthur Upton, association president and a former cop, works with ... more info>> (Published: 2009)
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And Then There Was Light [MultiFormat]
by Ann Dennis
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Seth's life was in the toilet. All he wanted to do was end the pain and suffering. Just as he was ready to take that final step, someone came along to show him a different way of looking at everything. Was it enough to change his mind? (Published: 2007)
Words: 6131 - Reading Time: 17-24 min.
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Arms of a Stranger [MultiFormat]
by J. A. Clarke
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Desperate to reinvent her life after her wedding is canceled, Calliope Marshall chooses an exotic vacation in Costa Rica. The guidebook, however, neglects to mention steamy nights and strip poker games with a man who looks like an archangel. But even an archangel can come, it seems, with a devious, meddling grandmother, and soon Calli finds her quest for independence diverted in an entirely unexpected way. Matt Holloway is on vacation to keep an eye on his grandmother. He doesn't expect to be re... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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Bar Sinister [MultiFormat]
by Sheila Simonson
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Captain Richard Falk's brusque manner nearly alienates Emily Foster on their first meeting. Only the realization that her young son needs companions convinces her to take in his two motherless children while he returns to the fight against Napoleon's armies. For the next two years, her only contact with Falk is through his letters, terse messages, but always accompanied by charming stories for the children. She slowly falls in love with the man behind the stories. When now-Major Falk returns for... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Braenlicach [Zygradon Chronicles Book 2] [MultiFormat]
by Michelle L. Levigne
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A new enemy arises to challenge Mrillis and Ceera as they battle plagues, an unknown enemy and treachery within the Noveni and Rey'kil alliance. Has the Nameless One survived, or has someone else taken his power? Endor's sister, Triska, is Ceera's heir as Queen of Snows, but arrogant and temperamental. Are they what they seem, or something else, something dangerous? During a star-shower, Ceera has a vision of the star-metal sword. She brings together the surviving makers of the Zygradon to forge... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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