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Thomas T. Beeler, Publisher
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There was no question the body in the church belfry was Cindy Shepard and she was very dead. The kitchen knife sticking out of her curvacious young body left no doubt.Faith Sibley Fairchild, the ministers wife, found Cindy. She soon found out there was no shortage of people who would like to do her in. Digging up seedy little secrets in a quiet New England Village can make the natives a bit nervous--- and turn the lady from the big city into just...
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Minister's wife, sometime sleuth, and culinary artist Faith Sibley Fairchild is intrigued by the rumors of mysterious doings at Hubbard House---an elegant,secluded retirement home.Determined to do some snooping, she joins the kitchen staff--only to witness a resident collapse face-first into a bowl of bouillon. When a blackmailing drug dealer turns up dead in her bedroom, the amateur investigator realizes that murder is the specialty of the house----and...
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What better place is there than the French provinces to write a cookbook and also throw the perfect dinner party...or as it turns out, to solve a not-so- perfect murder? Only after the last guest leaves and Faith begins her late night cleanup does she find a body in the vesibule....
5) Desert heat
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A cop lies dying beneath the blistering Arizona sun-a local lawman who may well have become the next sheriff of Cochise County. The police brass claim that Andy Brady was dirty, and that his shooting was a suicide attempt. Joanna Brady, his devoted wife and mother of their nine-year-old daughter, knows a cover-up when she hears one . . . and murder when she sees it. But her determined efforts to hunt down an assassin and clear her husband's name are...
6) Irish Chain
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Thomas T. Beeler, Publisher
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Benni is taking time from her job at the folkart museum to sponsor a "senior prom" at the retirement home. During the dance, she's surprised to find herself dancing with Clay O'Hara, the Colorado cowboy she had a crush on when she was seventeen. She's even more surprised when Clay's uncle and an elderly woman are found dead in one of the resident's room. Now Benni's trying to find a link between them---- and the comman thread that bound them together...
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After a whirlwind marriage to the police chief, Gabe Ortiz, Benni is excited to visit her new husband's Kansas hometown.At a rowdy backyard BBQ, she meets Tyler Brown, an aspiring country singer with a promising future and a fascinating past. Tyler's gifts and life are cut short when she's murdered.and Benni realizes that her hasty marriage will be much like the Kansas weather---unpredictable and bound to be stormy.
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It's hard to believe practical, petite ex-schoolteacher Patricia Anne and amiable, ample-bodied, and outrageous Mary Alice are sisters, yet sibling rivalry has survived decades of good-natured disagreement about everything from husbands to hair color. No sooner do the Southern sisters discover a common interest in some local art, when they're arguing the artistic merits of some well-coiffured heads at a gallery opening. A few hours later, one of those...
9) Evans above
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Evan Evans, a young police constable, has traded city life for that of Llanfair--an idyllic Welsh village. Nestling in Snowdonia, Llanfair looks to Evans like a town forgotten by time, but he quickly learns that even the bucolic countryside has it's share of eccentric--and deadly-- characters.Before Evans has time to sort through the complicated relationships and rivalries of his newhome, he's called to the scene of a crime. Two hikers have been murdered...
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Hoping to relax after solving a murder in Witchita, Kansas, Benni Harper and her new husband, Gabe Ortiz, are back in San Celina, California. But while Benni is jogging in the park, she happens upon the dead body of a library storyteller. She's dressed in her Mother Goose costume, lying face down in the lake. Benni's investigation takes her inside the Storyteller's Guild, where she finds out that Mother Goose was telling more than fairy tells. She...
11) Mexican hat
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Critically acclaimed author Michael McGarrity's powerful tale is packed with constant surprises and non-stop action. When retired Santa Fe detective Kevin Kerney discovers a mysterious body, his quiet summer in the Gila Wilderness is interrupted. Narrator George Guidall holds you spellbound as Kerney tangles with a modern paramilitary group and a vicious 60-year-old feud.
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Thomas T. Beeler
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Large type ed.
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Faith Fairchild and her husband, Tom, the handsome young minister, have left the little village of Aleford, Massachusetts for a summer on Sanpere Island, off the coast of Maine. But Tom is called away to a three-week religious retreat in New Hampshire, leaving Faith to amuse herself and care for baby Benjamin, now safely into his terrible twos. The summer begins innocently enough, with Faith involved in a seemingly harmless mystery, a hunt for...
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Evan Evans is settling into his role as constable of Llanfair, a small town nestled in the mountains of North Wales. While the village of Llanfair has always been at odds with the neighboring town of Beddgelert, an intriguing archaeological find in the nearby hills brings that rivalry to dangerous extremes and creates a circus of local enthusiasm and gossip. The circus quickly turns deadly, however when Llanfairs prodigal son, Ted Morgan, announces...
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Ex-Atlanta cop-turned-house-cleaning entrepreneur Callahan Garrity doesn't know what she is getting for Christmas, but she never expects the gift that arrives at her door: her estranged, ne'er-do-well brother, Brian, and his adorable three-year-old daughter, Maura. A rebel who's been in and out of trouble most of his life, Brian's deep in it now since he illegally abducted Maura from under the nose of his shrewish former wife.
When the beautiful...
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Mary Alice is in a uproar over her son's marriage to sweet little Sunshine Dabbs.But since the marriage is a done deal, it's only proper to pay a call on the family and see how bad things really are. So they follow Sunshine's grandmother into her cozy trailer ---and find a dead body. Once again the sister's are right in the thick of a cockeyed world of strange and bizzare events, helping out the good-old-boy sheriff who has'nt got a clue.
17) Orchid
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Orchid Adams doesn't fit the profile he had in mind, but she fit in his arms. Will their mind/body merger spark a rollicking and rocky partnership, just as his latest case threatens to end their world?
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When Mary George Murphy dicovers her Aunt Caroline has fallen down a flight of stairs to her death, she's heartbroken. Enter guardian angel Augusta Goodnight, who literally flies in on "a wing and a prayer" when Mary seems headed for trouble. Normally in charge of heaven's extensive strawberry fields, Augusta was last on earth during WWII, which explains her old- fashioned glamour and love of swing music, not to mention her continuing preoccupation...
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Lori Shepard's plans for a perfect family Christmas with her husband and nine-month old twins, are derailed when a mysterious stranger collapses in the driveway of their cozy English cottage. Lori teams up with a priest from the nearby village of Finch to search out the stranger's identity. Their journey takes them from abandoned World War II airfields to homeless shelters. As Lori unveils the tragic secret that led the stranger to her door, she...
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