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PI Carlotta Carlyle investigates a series of attacks on Boston cabbies.
Hardware
Barnes, Linda
New York: Delacorte Press, 1995.
Price: $40.00
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A handsome new curate comes to Carsely. The ladies of the parish are panting after him, but the vicar isn't much pleased--attendance at services has soared, which puts the vicar's nose out of joint. The curate is found dead in the vicar's study. Who's the perp? Was it the jealous vicar? Or a jealous husband? Agatha Raisin, at loose ends since her husband left, decides to investigate.
Agatha Raisin and the Case of the Curious Curate
Beaton, M. C.
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2003.
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Agatha Raisin is back, and this time as the head of her own private investigation firm. She's had more than her share of missing cats, but jumps at the first real case comes her way--the daughter of a wealthy woman has received a death threat. Agatha fends off an attack on the girl, then enlists the aid of her old friend Sir Charles to assist in the case.
The Deadly Dance
Beaton, M. C.
New York: StSt. Martin's Minotaur, 2004.
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The twelfth book in the series. Agatha Raisin is not in the best of moods these days. Her husband has left her, and her best friend has gone off to get married. In an effort to cheer herself up, she takes a vacation in the South Pacific, which is only moderately successful. Back home, Agatha decides to put all that behind her. When the body of a woman wearing a bride's dress is found floating in the river, Agatha investigates--assisted by her new (and handsome) neighbor.
Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came
Beaton, M. C.
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2002.
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Introducing The Beagle sisters, Amanda and Lutie. They've just inherited a detective agency from their older brother, and now there's a headless corpse in a boarding house. The intrepid sisters tackle their first case. First published in 1940.
Our First Murder
Chanslor, Torrey
Boulder, CO: Rue Morgue Press, 2002.
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The Beagle sisters are back, this time investigating the murder of a Manhattan society glamor girl. First published in 1941.
Our Second Murder
Chanslor, Torrey
Boulder, CO: Rue Morgue Press, 2004.
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Nineteenth in the series featuring Kinsey Millhone, in which Kinsey looks far into the past to find answers for a daughter abandoned by her mother thirty four years before. Large print edition.
S is for Silence
Grafton, Sue
Waterville, Maine: Thorndike Press, 2006.
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The first Kinsey Millhone mystery. Millhone is a private investigator from Santa Teresa, California. She is hired by Nikki Fife to find out who killer her husband. Nikki had been convicted of the murder and sentenced to 8 years in prison. Throughout her time in prison, Nikki maintained her innocence. Nikki is now out of jail and Kinsey is on the trail.
"A" is for Alibi: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery
Grafton, Sue
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1989.
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In the twelfth book of the series featuring Kinsey Millhone, she takes off on a cross-country adventure.
"L" is for Lawless
Grafton, Sue
New York: Henry Holt, 1995.
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PI Kinsey Millhone assists two near-retirement cops in identifying a murder victim from 18 years before.
"Q" is for Quarry
Grafton, Sue
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2002.
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Kinsey Millhone investigates the disappearance of prominent doctor Dowan Purcell, a man with no apparent enemies, but who has been missing for weeks. Everyone has a theory about his fate. Will one of them lead Kinsey to the missing doctor?
"P" is for Peril
Grafton, Sue
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2001.
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Private Investigator Kinsey Millhone helps a grieving mother find answers about her daughter's death in this eleventh book in the series. Winner of the 1995 Private Eye Writers of America's Shamus Award for the Best PI Novel.
"K" is for Killer
Grafton, Sue
New York: Henry Holt, 1994.
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Just two months after California Fidelity paid a half million dollars on a life insurance policy, the man who had presumably died five years before is spotted in a bar. Is he truly dead, or was his disappearance yet another of his shady schemes? Kinsey Millhone investigates.
"J" is for Judgment
Grafton, Sue
New York: Henry Holt, 1993.
Price: $25.00
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Nota Lake sheriff Tom Newquist was a heart attack waiting to happen. His widow doesn't doubt that he died of natural causes. But what was he so worried about in the weeks before he died? She hires PI Kinsey Millhone to find out. But there's a lot more to the case than first appears, and Kinsey finds herself at risk in a small town.
N is for Noose
Grafton, Sue
New York: Henry Holt, 1998.
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One reviewer said, "R is really for romance" in this case, Kinsey Millhone's romance with a hunky cop in a red Mercedes. But it could also be for recidivist Reba, whom Kinsey has been hired to escort home from prison, and keep her out of trouble. But then Reba [w]reaks revenge on the guy for whom she took the fall. Will Kinsey rue her relationshiop with reckless Reba? Doubleday Large Print Home Library edition.
R is for Ricochet
Grafton, Sue
New York: Doubleday, 2004.
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Ever wonder what's behind the sliding doors of those storage places? PI Kinsey Millhone unexpectedly finds out when a salvage buyer calls to tell her he's just bought some of her personal stuff. From there, Kinsey finds herself investigating not someone else's past, but her own.
"O" Is for Outlaw
Grafton, Sue
New York: Henry Holt, 1999.
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Introducing private investigator Laura Flynn, who's plagued my missing persons. Her father disappeared 20 years ago. Laura's client, Kate Mullery disappears. Even Jaguar the cat disappears. And every question that Laura asks evokes more questions.
Too Many Questions
Grant-Adamson, Lesley
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991.
Price: $12.00
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Southern belle private investigator Sarah Booth Delaney is hired to prove a blues musician innocent of the murder of his music mentor. Sarah must deal with romance and racism to solve the crime.
Crossed Bones
Haines, Carolyn
New York: Delacorte Press, 2003.
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Signed by author on title page. San Francisco Bay area lawyer Willa Jansson is hired to mediate a marital dispute, not knowing that the wife had been married to a terrorist years before, and whose testimoney had sent him to jail. He's now out of prison and looking for her. This is a job where Willa took on far more than she bargained for.
Prior Convictions
Matera, Lia
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.
Price: $20.00
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Eighth book in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Series. In this outing, Mma Ramotswe must deal with two potential problems in her detective agency: Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni thinks he should be put in charge of the case of a wandering husband; and her assistant, Mma Matuksi, decides to leave the agency. Mma Ramotswe's usual good nature help her deal with the difficulties and carry on. Decorated endpapers.
The Good Husband of Zebra Drive
McCall Smith, Alexander
New York: Pantheon, 2007.
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