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  • Woman without a past
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    From an Edgar and Agatha Award winner: A mystery writer must solve the puzzle of her past when she meets the South Carolina family she never knew existed. Popular mystery novelist Molly Hunt knows all about the twists and turns of...
  • When the Flood Falls: The Falls Mysteries
    Author:
    Barnard, J.E.
    Summary:

    2016 Unhanged Arthur Award for Best Unpublished First Crime Novel — Winner When a phantom stalker targets her friend, Lacey McCrae’s crime-busting skills are tested to their limits. With her career in tatters and her marriage receding...
  • The stone bull
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    The mysterious death of a prima ballerina raises haunting and sinister questions for her twin sister in this novel from "a master of suspense" (Mary Higgins Clark). Schoolteacher Jenny McClain is looking forward to a bright...
  • The singing stones
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    From the Edgar Award-winning "queen of the American gothics": A troubled girl in a remote mountain home grapples with a terrifying secret (TheNew York Times). New York clinical psychologist Lynn McLeod has never backed away...
  • The red carnelian
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    A Chicago department store is the scene of gruesome crime in this mystery by a New York Times-bestselling Edgar Award winner. Linell Wynn, copywriter for Chicago department store Cunningham's, knows how to put a clever spin on...
  • The golden unicorn
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    From a New York Times-bestselling author: A young woman's search for her biological parents uncovers a secret history of murder and conspiracy. When her adoptive parents die in a train crash in Italy, writer Courtney Marsh becomes...
  • Star flight
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    A movie star's suicide draws a young woman into the deadly shadows of a Hollywood scandal in this novel from "a master of suspense" (Mary Higgins Clark). More than fifty years ago, Victoria Frazer and Roger Brandt were...
  • Spindrift
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    New York Times bestseller: A New Year's Eve suicide in a Newport mansion could be hiding a sinister family conspiracy. Was it fear of scandal, threat of disgrace, or loss of his job that drove Rhode Island newspaper magnate Adam...
  • Snowfire
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    A chilling tale of murder and secrets set against the treacherous slopes of a ski lodge-from "the queen of the American gothics" (The New York Times). Linda Earle's stepbrother had a bright future. An aspiring athlete, he...
  • Silverhill
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    From a New York Times-bestselling author: A woman risks her life to piece together the puzzling past of her estranged New England family. After decades away, Malinda Rice returns to the New Hampshire estate of Silverhill to make sure...
  • Rainbow in the mist
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    A psychic investigates a mysterious disappearance high in the Appalachian Mountains in this novel from a "Grand Master of her craft" (Barbara Michaels). It's a legacy Christy Loren never wanted. The unwitting inheritor of...
  • Lay on, mac duff
    Author:
    Armstrong, Charlotte
    Summary:

    This MacDougal Duff Mystery launched the career of the Edgar Award-winning "American queen of suspense novelists" (New York Telegraph). Feeling unmoored since the death of her father, twenty-year-old Bessie Gibbon has left...
  • Feather on the moon
    Author:
    Whitney, Phyllis A.
    Summary:

    The gothic mystery of a long-unsolved kidnapping from an Edgar Award-winning author-"I read it at one sitting and loved every page" (Mary Higgins Clark). It's been seven years since Connecticut widow Jennifer Blake's...
  • Dead of winter : a Lily Dale mystery
    Author:
    Staub, Wendy Corsi
    Summary:

    Just as a murderer dumps a corpse into the lake, Bella Jordan happens to be at her window, not quite realizing what she's seeing. But Bella's seen too much, and the murderer vows to return.
  • A promise of ruin
    Author:
    Overholt, Cuyler
    Summary:

    To stop the trafficking ring plaguing her city, Dr. Genevieve Summerford must dive into New York's underworld In early 1900s New York, the formidable crime syndicate known as the Black Hand has been terrorizing the city's...
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