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  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2015 (The Best American Series ®)

    In his introduction, guest editor James Patterson observes, “I often hear people lamenting the state of Hollywood . . . If that’s the case, I’ve got one thing to say: read these short stories. You can thank me later.” Patterson has collected a batch of stories that have the sharp tension, drama, and visceral emotion of an Oscar-worthy Hollywood production. Spanning the extremes of human behavior, The Best American Mystery Stories 2015 features characters that must make desperate choices: an imaginative bank-robbing couple, a vengeful high school shooter, a lovesick heiress who will do anything for her man, and many others in “these imaginative, rich, complex tales” worthy of big-screen treatment.  The Best American Mystery Stories 2015 includes   Tomiko M. Breland, Lee Ch... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0544526759
    • ASIN: 0544526759
    • ISBN: 9780544526754
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • Mystery: Vanished in Bitterroot Mountains: Mystery and Suspense

    Two FBI Agents missing in action. A relentless investigator driven by a sense of justice. Can Agent Karen Clark unravel the mystery? This is a murder mystery that grows into a much larger tale of intrigue and suspense. The story takes place in North-western Montana, Big Sky country. This part of America is renowned for its wide-open spaces and modest way of life. Most people live close to the land.Some of the key characters in this story are cattle ranchers. Modern cattle ranching is tough and demanding work, and knowledge of finance and modern methods is a key component. This difficult work creates tough individuals.Most of the people in this part of the country have libertarian leanings. Many on the left call that conservative, as if conservative thought is something evil. It is not. It ... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B06W53YNQC
    • ASIN: B06W53YNQC
    • Manufacturer: James Kipling Publication House

  • Best American Mystery Stories 2017 (The Best American Series ®)

    "Fans of such notables as C.J. Box, Peter Straub, and Joyce Carol Oates chiefly known for their novels will be pleased to see how well they write at shorter length."--Publishers Weekly “Some people might tell you that crime short stories, unlike the more precious kind, are a kind of fictional ghetto, full of cardboard characters and clichéd situations. Not true. These stories are remarkably free of bullshit—al­though there’s always a little, just to grease the wheels,” writes guest editor John Sandford in his introduction. From an isolated Wyoming ranch to the Detroit boxing underworld, and from kidnapping and adultery in the Hollywood Hills to a serial killer loose in a nursing home, The Best American Mystery Stories 2017 hosts an entertaining abundance of crime, psychological s... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0544949080
    • ASIN: 0544949080
    • ISBN: 0544949080
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

  • The Secret Lake: A children's mystery adventure

    A lost dog, a hidden time tunnel and a secret lake... A page-turning time travel adventure for children aged 8-11. Now enjoyed by thousands of young readers!When Stella and her younger brother, Tom, move to their new London home,they become mystified by the disappearances of Harry, their elderly neighbor's small dog. Where does he go? And why does he keep reappearing wet-through?Their quest to solve the riddle over the summer holidays leads to a boat buried under a grassy mound, and a tunnel that takes them to a secret lake. Who is the boy rowing towards them who looks so terrified? And whose are those children's voices carried on the wind from beyond the woods?Stella and Tom soon discover that they have traveled back in time to their home and its gardens almost 100 years earlier. Here th... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0956932304
    • ASIN: 0956932304
    • ISBN: 0956932304
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Well Said Press

  • Code 7: Cracking the Code for an Epic Life

    Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and upGuided Reading Level: H-M | Lexile® Measure: 500L - 600LKid-Tested, Parent and Teacher Approved.2018 Mom's Choice Award Gold Recipient - Children's Anthologies2018 Royal Dragonfly Award Winner - Children's Chapter Book2018 Wishing Shelf Award Winner - Children's Chapter Book"Code 7 engages kids through entertaining stories that reveal important insights about character, integrity, and social responsibility. This book is an inspiration to children who wish to pursue their passions and bring original ideas into the world." - Adam Grant, NYTBS New York Times bestselling authorLife at Flint Hill Elementary School may seem normal, but seven friends find themselves on a path to crack the code for an epic life. Whether they're chasing their dreams on st... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 1940556007
    • ASIN: 1940556007
    • ISBN: 1940556007
    • Brand: Candy Wrapper Inc
    • Manufacturer: Candy Wrapper Inc.

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    • ASIN: B007Q4RO5W
    • ASIN: B007Q4RO5W
    • Manufacturer: Nittany Valley Productions, Inc.

  • We Were the Lucky Ones: A Novel

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERInspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive—and to reunite—We Were the Lucky Ones is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds.    “Love in the face of global adversity? It couldn't be more timely.” —Glamour   It is the spring of 1939 and three generations of the Kurc family are doing their best to live normal lives, even as the shadow of war grows closer. The talk around the family Seder table is of new babies and budding romance, not of the increasing hardships threatening Jews in their hometown of Radom, Poland. But soon the horrors overtaking Europe will become inescapable and the Kurcs will be flung to the far corners of the world, each desperately tryin... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0399563091
    • ASIN: 0399563091
    • ISBN: 0399563091
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • Invisible

    Read the #1 New York Times bestselling thriller Invisible, then continue the series with Unsolved. Everyone thinks Emmy Dockery is crazy. Obsessed with finding the link between hundreds of unsolved cases, Emmy has taken leave from her job as an FBI researcher. Now all she has are the newspaper clippings that wallpaper her bedroom, and her recurring nightmares of an all-consuming fire.Not even Emmy's ex-boyfriend, field agent Harrison "Books" Bookman, will believe her that hundreds of kidnappings, rapes, and murders are all connected. That is, until Emmy finds a piece of evidence he can't afford to ignore. More murders are reported by the day--and they're all inexplicable. No motives, no murder weapons, no suspects. Could one person really be responsible for these unthinkable crimes?INVISI... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B00FPQA7O8
    • ASIN: B00FPQA7O8
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

  • Spring Thaw: A Chris Matheson Cold Case Mystery Novella and Other Mystery Short Stories

    “Lauren Carr is a master storyteller who combines the humor of Janet Evanovich and the investigative skills of Patricia Cornwell. She is always at the top of my reading list." Reviewer: Sherry Fundin, Fundinmental, As Eye See It"Lauren Carr could give Agatha Christie a run for her money!" Reviewer: Charlene Mabie-Gamble, Literary R&R"Lauren Carr's books are never boring, that's for sure. They entertain, give us a good mystery to dig into, keep the reader guessing, give us a few good laughs and make us eager for the next book. Warning: Lauren Carr's series are addictive, so be ready to read more than just one book!" Reviewer: Laura Fabiani, Library of Clean Reads"She is an amazing author that draws you into the story, makes you fall in love with the characters (they feel like family!) and... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B07GDVFF8C
    • ASIN: B07GDVFF8C

  • The Girl in the Box Series, Books 1-3: Alone, Untouched and Soulless

    From Million-Selling Author Robert J. Crane...Her mother is missing. A psychotic beast is stalking her. How will she escape?AloneSienna Nealon was a 17 year-old girl who had been held prisoner in her own house by her mother for twelve years. Then one day her mother vanished, and Sienna woke up to find two strange men in her home. On the run, unsure of who to turn to and discovering she possesses mysterious powers, Sienna finds herself pursued by a shadowy agency known as the Directorate and hunted by a vicious, bloodthirsty psychopath named Wolfe, each of which is determined to capture her for their own purposes...UntouchedStill haunted by her last encounter with Wolfe and searching for her mother, Sienna Nealon must put aside her personal struggles when a new threat emerges – Aleksandr ... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B00IJYII4E
    • ASIN: B00IJYII4E
    • Manufacturer: Ostiagard Press

  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2018

    An anthology of the best mystery short stories published in 2017 selected by best-selling author Louise
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    #1 New York Times best-selling author of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels, Louise Penny brings her “nerve and skill—as well as heart” (Maureen Corrigan, Washington Post) to selecting the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year. Writing short stories takes “Skill. Discipline. Knowledge of the form while not being formulaic,” contends Louise Penny in her introduction. “In a short story there is nowhere to hide. Each must be original, fresh, inspired.” Originality is just what’s in store for readers of the twenty clever, creative selections in The Best American Mystery Stories 2018. There’s no hiding from a

    • UPC: 661769729

  • Bond Bombshell (a Jamie Bond Mysteries short story) - eBook

    From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Gemma Halliday...Maya Alexander is the organized-and-in-charge office manager of the Bond Agency, Los Angeles's premier PI firm, specializing in catching cheating husbands. But when Maya is thrust into the field to catch her first mark in the act, she realizes this case is personal. Her mark just happens to be her ex-fiancé... and things did not end well between them. Can Maya prove that he's repeating his past mistakes with his current wife? Or is something more sinister happening in Beverly Hills couple's life? Maya's past may have come back to
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    Bond Bombshell (a Jamie Bond Mysteries short story) - eBook

    • UPC: 498220729
    • Rating: 5.0

  • Bond Ambition (A Jamie Bond Mysteries short story) - eBook

    From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Gemma Halliday & Jennifer Fischetto...When Charley Alexander signs herself, and gal-pal Elaine, up for a cooking class with renowned Chef Machado, she expects a little fun, food, and wine among friends. But what she gets instead are catty classmates, surprisingly simple recipes, and the shock of a lifetime when she finds the poisoned body of one of her fellow culinary students.The poisoner has to be someone at the class, and Charley is determined to find out who. With the help of their private investigator friends at the Bond Agency, Charley and
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    Bond Ambition (A Jamie Bond Mysteries short story) - eBook

    • UPC: 658803620
    • Rating: 5.0

  • Tiny Crimes: Very Short Tales of Mystery and Murder

    "From the most hard-boiled of noirs to the coziest of mysteries, with diminutive double crosses, miniature murders, and crimes both real and imagined, [this anthology] rounds up all the usual suspects, and some unusual suspects,
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    Forty very short stories that reimagine the genre of crime writing from some of today's most imaginative and thrilling writers"An intriguing take on crime/noir writing, this collection of 40 very short stories by leading and emerging literary voices--Amelia Gray, Brian Evenson, Elizabeth Hand, Carmen Maria Machado, Benjamin Percy, Laura van den Berg and more--investigates crimes both real and imagined. Despite their diminutive size, these tales promise to pack a punch." --Chicago Tribune, 1 of 25 Hot Books for SummerTiny Crimes gathers leading and emerging literary voices to tell tales of villainy and intrigue in only a few hundred words. From

    • UPC: 925362119
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Plots: A Collection of Short Story Mysteries - eBook

    Simply hilarious...This grand collection of mysteries was written by an ex-NYPD officer and is filled with humor, mystery, and undoubtedly a dose of his experiences on the NY
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    Plots: A Collection of Short Story Mysteries - eBook

    • UPC: 339552777
    • Rating: 3.0

  • The Essential Agatha Christie Stories: Agatha Christies Best Short Sleuths Crack

    • UPC: 184025731367
    • Category: Fiction & Literature
    • Price: 28 USD

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    Summer Reading: Mystery Novels

    This video is sponsored by THANK YOU, GOODNIGHT by Andy Abramowitz: http://ow.ly/O1mwm What better genre to dive into this summer than mystery? Books Mentioned Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha C...
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    Dr. Thorndyke | The Blue Sequin by R. Austin Freeman | Crime & Mystery Fiction Audiobook

    Dr. Thorndyke's The Blue Sequin by R. Austin Freeman | Crime & Mystery Fiction Audiobook ▶ Do not forget to subscribe to my channel for the most beautiful audiobooks selected from literary classic...
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