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Up north,
the summers are brief --
and winter, like death,
is cold and long . . .
Recovering from knee surgery that will cause her to miss the upcoming dogsled racing season, champion "musher" Jessie Arnold feels empty and bored -- so she grabs an opportunity to fill her days manning the Iditarod booth at the Alaska State Fair. But murder becomes an attraction here as well -- an especially brutal one -- when the corpse of a small-time hoodlum...
2) Exit wounds
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Joanna Brady mysteries volume 11
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The intense desert heat has brought horror to a small corner of the Southwest. A body lies lifeless in an airless trailer, surrounded by seventeen others. It is a crime unspeakable in its conception and execution-a nightmare strangely connected to a grisly slaughter in a neighboring state, where the corpses of two women are found tied up, naked, and gruesomely posed on a rancher's land. A day that started out hot has already turned blistering for...
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Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 6
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The plot hinges on an obscure bit of Baltimore's literary history involving an anonymous figure who places a glass of brandy and a rose on Edgar Allan Poe's grave every January in honor of the writer's birthday and no one wants to unmask the identity of the Poe Toaster for fear of ending the beloved tradition and neither does Tess Monaghan.
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2013
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A new life on the horizon.An old flame at the door.When a dead body turns up in the freezer, Katie's island lifestyle turns stormy."Katie is the first character I have absolutely fallen in love with since Stephanie Plum!" -- Stephanie Swindell, Bookstore OwnerKatie Connell's new life in St. Marcos is cruising right along. She's got a restaurateur boyfriend, a singing venture with her best friend, and a new streak of sobriety. Even better, she's purchased...
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2014
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A dead body at the gate. A missing husband. Katie will need all the voodoo she can conjure to crack a tropical crime."Katie is the first character I have absolutely fallen in love with since Stephanie Plum!" -- Stephanie Swindell, Bookstore OwnerKatie Connell is happily married and living the island life on St. Marcos. Just when she thinks life is settling down with her dream man and their gorgeous children, they learn a stranger died at the front...
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