Ages 18+
This cozy mystery follows Lila who, after a tumultuous breakup, moves back home to try to save her aunt’s failing restaurant. But when her ex drops dead, she of course is the prime suspect. Filled with food, mystery and a hint of spice, this book is not to be missed!
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Ages 18+
Hannah Swensen overhears her sister Andrea having a shouting match with Mayor Boscomb, and the next day Andrea finds him dead in his office. Filled with delicious recipes as always, the newest installment in Joanne Fluke’s Hannah Swensen mysteries doesn’t disappoint!
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Ages 18+
Mitchell’s Inn in upstate New York seems like the perfect winter getaway. It has everything you’d want – it’s cozy and remote – then all hell breaks loose when the power goes out and someone turns up dead. The hotel guests are shocked, but not as shocked as when more bodies start turning up. Lapena’s modern day take on Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, you’ll be guessing until the end!
Ages 18+
Rose and Bel Enright are twin sisters who couldn’t be more different. Bel feels vulnerable at her new prestigious boarding school, even with her sister by her side. She quickly falls into the wrong crowd, and begins to haze her sister, among other things, because of it. Rose turns to her dorm mother Sarah Donovan, one half of a couple who works at the school, and Bel turns to Sarah’s husband Heath, hoping he can help her out of a crisis. It seems that Heath may be taking advantage of Bel instead of helping her, though, and things get dicey. Full of twists and turns, Campbell will keep you guessing until the very end.
Ages 18+
Maggie Holt’s father wrote a horror memoir and she is trying to figure out if what he wrote is really true or not. He is gone now, and all she has is the book to go on. Readers of Sager’s new thriller will read Maggie’s point of view as well as chapters of her father’s book for a delicious ghost story that won’t be soon forgotten.
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Ages 18+
Tabitha Girard and Connor Ford dated when they were younger, and he broke her heart. To her, it meant more than just a summer fling. As it turns out, Connor married for money, but his heart always belonged to Tabitha. Years later, when Connor’s wife Nina takes her own life, Tabitha sets her sights on him again. She stops in her tracks, however, when she finds a diary written by Nina, who fears for her life: “If I die unexpectedly, blame Connor — and her.” Who is “her,” Tabitha wonders, and what secrets has Connor been hiding?
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Ages 18+
Hen and Lloyd just moved to a quiet neighborhood in Boston, and have settled in quite nicely. Then they meet the neighbors next door, and Hen is alarmed when she sees a sports trophy on the husband’s shelf that sparks the memory of an unsolved murder of a young man in the community’s past.
Ages 18+
Libby Jones became an orphan at 6 months old. Now, at 25, she learns she has just inherited a house through a trust. She is now on a mission to uncover the story of her birth parents. In London, childhood friends Lucy and Clemency are headed to the very same house to discover secrets of their own. Jewell’s latest novel will keep readers on their toes until the very end!
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Ages 18+
Jules can’t believe her good luck when she finds a job “apartment sitting” at the Bartholomew and will get paid $4,000 a month for 3 months to do it. She is down on her luck and between jobs, so she jumps at the chance to interview for the position. She is so excited that she ignores big red flags that her best friend Chloe keeps warning her about, like the fact that she can’t leave the apartment at night, and she isn’t allowed any visitors. Then Jules meets Ingrid, a neighbor she becomes friendly with, who tells her the dark history of the Bartholomew. At first she tells herself she didn’t believe in ghost stories, but when Ingrid goes missing the next night, Jules is determined to find out what happened to Ingrid and rescue her. Lock Every Door is a page turner you’re not going to want to put down until the last page.
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Ages 18+
This new series by Lisa Fantino had me hooked from the start! Detective Maggie Flynn’s latest case is to catch a priest killer who is on the warpath to get as many victims as possible and not get caught. Told in two voices, this book is sure to please mystery and thriller fans!
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