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Crying Blood
Set in 1915 on a thriving Oklahoma farm, the Tucker family is embroiled in another mystery when a decade-old skeleton…
Big Wheat
Charlie Kreuger doesn’t think twice about the mysterious stranger in the wheat field on a dark night in late August…
Dead Man’s Chest: A Phryne Fisher Mystery
Promises of a peaceful seaside holiday in late 1920s Queenscliff brings the elegant Miss Fisher and her charmingly eccentric household…
Death by Water: A Phryne Fisher Mystery
Phryne Fisher finds herself rather bored with the state of affairs at her home, so she’s thrilled when P&O Lines…
Murder in the Dark
Phryne Fisher receives an invitation from the eccentric twins Gerald and Isabella Templar to the Last Best Party of 1928,…
Murder on a Midsummer Night
Greenwood’s latest entry in the Phryne Fisher series, her 16th, has the unflappable Melbourne detective facing a multitude of problems:…
Hollywood Buzz
To begin with, Pucci Lewis is a WASP, Women’s Airforce Service Pilot, that is, the organization established during World War…
The King of Ragtime
The King of Ragtime is Karp’s second mystery featuring Scott Joplin. Following The Ragtime Kid, set in 1899 in Sedalia,…
A Question of Death: An Illustrated Phryne Fisher Treasury
Fans of the inimitable Phryne Fisher will rejoice in this cornucopia of short stories, recipes, lists of Phryne’s favorite things,…
Forsaken Soul
What could be more peaceful than summer in an English seaside village—the seaside village of Tyndal, for instance? A summer…
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