Fiction, Mystery & Detective
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Among the Okapi
by John S. Taylor
When a young, financially challenged lab demonstrator named Fred is approached by a mysterious professor, Dr. Smith, to help write up his notes from research he did on the okapi in the Congo, Fred is delighted. Not only will it give him a chance...
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The Death of Edith Todd
by Anne L. Walsh
When Edith Todd is struck down in a hit-and-run incident on a stormy November evening in 1999, police assume her death is an accident. But her neighbour Beth Langille knows better. As captain of the local Block Watch, Edith was straightlaced and...
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Papa Rats
by Donnie McIlhone
Following the tragic death of her ‘beloved’ in an automobile crash in Paris, in which she also nearly died, an unnamed member of the British royalty, referred to only as “Mum,” gives birth to a beautiful baby girl. To keep mother and daughter...
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The Last Land
by Roger S. Wyner
Suburban real estate, greed, and murder: welcome to the Last Land. The Last Land is the only undeveloped real estate left in elite Bestham, a trendy suburb of Boston. When the forested acreage is finally sold for development over a holiday...
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The Canasta Table
by Christine Gallagher
The Canasta Table is a stirring story which revolves around three couples living on a beautiful Caribbean Island, whose lives become entangled with greed, corruption and ultimately murder. A group of women get together weekly to enjoy the card...
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Atoned in Truth
by B.P. Fletcher
When Lou Brandon retires as the only constable of a small Manitoba town, his life takes on a comfortable but aimless routine. That changes when he slowly becomes friends with the new Catholic priest, Peter Wilson. As the two struggle with life,...
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Not Full Circle
by Jill Shakley
When Reg Raleigh is discharged from his senior banking position in London due to the Depression, he finds his life empty. On impulse, Reg buys a used bicycle and pedals his way into life as a small-town detective. During his bizarre adventures,...
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Baltic Shadows
by Matejs Kalns
Autumn, 1986. In the wake of glasnost and perestroika, the Soviet Union struggles to maintain control over a fractured empire. Numerous republics clamor for independence, with dissident groups emboldened by Moscow’s new, liberal policies. In...
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Justice & Vengeance
by Anthony Gargarella
There is nowhere more gritty or bleak than Sovereign City, Virginia, a crime-ridden metropolis on the American eastern seaboard, a place where evil truly runs rampart. It is where killers stalk the streets, rapists seek out their next prey, and...
