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Books tagged: mystery murder

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Just Shoot Me Dead (A Lucy Fong Amateur PI Mystery, #1) by
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 51,560. Language: American English. Published: April 7, 2018. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
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While on a blind date with a doctor and his mama, Lucy Fong gets a call that her estranged mom is found shot in the stomach in her private investigation office. She returns to Morro Cliff Village to search for answers and her sister...and finds only a dead body in her sister's apartment. Will Lucy find the killer before he strikes at her family again?
Without My Boswell: Five Early Cases of Sherlock Holmes by & (illustrator)
Series: The Dispatch-box. Price: $3.50 USD. Words: 42,280. Language: British English. Published: March 15, 2018 by j-views Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British
Five early cases of Sherlock Holmes, before he met Dr. John Watson.
Shattered Lies by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 98,450. Language: American English. Published: February 27, 2018. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller
Darrington, Maryland has a dark secret. That is until newspaper reporter Emarie Lukins investigates why sixty-five-year-old Dorothy Hall killed her twenty-five-year-old lover. When the story becomes personal, Emarie is thrown into a web of abuse, lies, murder, and cover-ups that some want to keep under wraps. Will Emarie outsmart Dorothy? Or will she become another of Darrington's dark secrets?
Twice As Fatal: A Jarvis Mann Detective Novel by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 82,410. Language: English. Published: February 24, 2018. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
Twice the business, twice the danger and Twice as Fatal. PI Jarvis Mann has two cases he is working, making his professional and personal life twice as difficult. A football player in deep with a ruthless club owner. A woman whose husband is cheating on her. Jarvis caught in the middle trying to help them. The two cases colliding in one edge of your seat, fatal conclusion.
Tick Tock: A Stitch in Crime by
Pre-release—available May 1, 2018. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 55,130. Language: English. Published by Dancing Lemur Press LLC. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
The clock is ticking... Exploring the facets of time, eleven authors delve into mysteries and crimes that linger in both dark corners and plain sight. Hand-picked by a panel of agents and authors, these eleven tales will take you on a thrilling ride into jeopardy and secrecy. Trail along, find the clues, and stay out of danger. Time is wasting...
Cold Case by
Series: Mitch Crowne Universe, Book 6. Price: Free! Words: 18,860. Language: English. Published: January 4, 2018. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories
Wendy Chaplin was nineteen years old when her body was found near Sennen Cove, a little Village located in the outskirts of southwest England. Her wealthy parents hire Robert McEachran to shine a fresh sight on their daughter's murder. Together with Deputy Sherrif Christina Carter, McEachran soon finds himself in life danger when connections are made with other Cold Cases in the area.
Silent Gavel by
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 76,220. Language: English. Published: December 29, 2017. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Lauren Besoner's routine life as a court stenographer in Crawford, Wyoming is suddenly changed when she discovers her boss's dead body. She is faced with a detective who believes she's a killer. Lauren must investigate the murder to stay out of jail. But Lauren's sleuthing leads her to be targeted as next in line to be permanently silenced.
A Shot in the Bark - Extended Edition by
Series: Lia Anderson Dog Park Mysteries, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 69,250. Language: English. Published: December 28, 2017. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
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A grieving artist, a smitten detective, a devious killer: You never know who you'll meet at the dog park. Detective Peter Dourson adopts a dead man's dog to find a killer concealed in the tight-knit group at Mount Airy Dog Park, not expecting to fall in love with the victim's girlfriend.
The Detective Diaries. by
Price: Free! Words: 5,310. Language: English. Published: December 4, 2017. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
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A Detective's diary found after his death, reveals how some of his most memorable cases were solved.
Disappearance by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 69,210. Language: English. Published: November 15, 2017. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
The Witness Security Program (WITSEC), run by the U.S. Marshals Service, prides itself on never having lost a witness under protective custody in the forty years of existence. Paul O'Malley, the director of WITSEC, must come to grips with a sudden leak in the protection system and the recent assassination of two witnesses in the same week. A race against time to stop an assassin.
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