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Killer Heels
Sheryl J. Anderson

Tired of writing an advice column for the obscure magazine Zeitgeist, Molly Forrester is looking for the right story to propel her career in new directions, which she finds when she stumbles upon the bloody corpse of a co-worker and sets out to uncover the truth about the crime.
Molly Forrester Series


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Dating Can Be Murder: A Samantha Shaw Mystery
Jennifer Apodaca

After her husband dies, Samantha Shaw discovers that he had been stealing money from an illegal drug trade, and she is forced to revamp her business in order to come up with the money to pay off the drug dealers.
Samantha Shaw Series


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Murder 101
Maggie Barbieri

When her stolen car turns up with the body of one of her students in its trunk, English professor Alison Bergeron suddenly finds herself on handsome NYPD Homicide Detective Bobby Crawford’s list of suspects and embarks on a determined quest to clear her name — while dealing with a jailed ex, the victim’s distraught parents, and Shakespeare exams to grade.
Murder 101 Series


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The Miracle Strip
Nancy Bartholomew

When a supposed friend asks for help after the corpse of a mobster turns up in her bedroom, Sierra Lavotini, an exotic dancer in Panama City, Florida, turns sleuth, only to find herself assaulted, shot at, harassed by the police, and abandoned by her “friend.”
Sierra Lavotini Series


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Candy Apple Red
Nancy Bush

Jane Kelly, a thirty-year-old single woman working as a process server in Lake Chinook, Oregon, becomes entangled in a case involving the disappearance of Bobby Reynolds, a man accused of murdering his own family.
Jane Kelly Series


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Sofie Metropolis
Tori Carrington

Struggling to find her place in working-class Queens, Greek-American private investigator Sophie Metropolis takes on as her first assignments the cases of a missing dog, an elusive vampire, and an attractive bounty hunter.
Sofie Metropolis Series


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The Hearse You Came In On
Tim Cockey

One of Baltimore’s most eligible bachelors, undertaker Hitchcock Sewell finds himself over his head in a labyrinthine plot involving political blackmail, police corruption, theatrical productions, dirty videos, and a deadly murder investigation.
Hitchcock Sewell Series


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Fast Women
Jennifer Crusie

Following her divorce, Nell Dysart takes a job working for a detective agency and finds herself knee deep in embezzlement, bribery, blackmail, arson, adultery, murder, and passion with her boss, Gabe McKenna.


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What's a Girl Gotta Do?
Sparkle Hayter

While besieged by the inanitities of everyday suburban existence, Robin Hudson finds her life further complicated by an accusation of murder, and she must put aside her job as cable television journalist to clear her name.
Robin Hudson Series


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Princess Charming
Jane Heller

Talked into a Caribbean cruise by her best friends, public relations executive and divorcee Elaine Zimmerman falls for gorgeous fellow passenger Sam Peck, but her vacation takes an unexpected turn when she discovers that a mysterious hit man, hired to kill someone’s ex-wife, is on the ship.


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Black Rubber Dress: A Sam Jones Mystery
Lauren Henderson

During the unveiling of her latest artistic creation at a London bank, unconventional artist-turned-sleuth Sam Jones becomes embroiled with a successful young banker as she investigates the murder at the party of a man found crushed to death under her masterpiece.
Sam Jones Series


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I Dreamed I Married Perry Mason
Susan Kandel

Mystery author, biographer, and nosy former beauty queen Cece Caruso interviews a prison inmate for her latest book only to find herself embroiled in a double murder case with forty-year-old ties.
Cece Caruso Series


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Bad Manners
Marne Davis Kellogg

Running back home after news of her affair with a politician leaks out, Lilly Bennett starts up her own international security consulting business and finds her first client in a murdered head of a ranching dynasty.
Lilly Bennett Series


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Dating Dead Men: A Novel
Harley Jane Kozak

As part of her research for talk show host Dr. Cookie Lahven’s upcoming book How to Avoid Getting Dumped All the Time, Wollie Shelley is dating forty men in sixty days, but her assignment is complicated by an unexpected corpse.
Wollie Shelley Series


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The Dead Hollywood Moms Society: A Novel
Lindsay Maracotta

When a glamorous neighbor is found dead in Lucy Freer’s pool, the animation filmmaker and Hollywood mom goes beneath the veneer of Tinseltown family values into a world of greed, ruthlessness, and sex to find a killer.
Lucy Freers Series


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Alternate Sides
Marissa Piesman

When a corpse is found in her boyfriend Jonathan’s double-parked car, New York lawyer Nina Fischman encounters a mailman moonlighting as a pimp, among other obstacles, on her way to catch a killer.
Nina Fischman Series


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Caught Dead in Philadelphia
Gillian Roberts

Philadelphia schoolteacher Amanda Pepper teams up with a cop named Mackenzie after she comes home one day to find that a friend has been murdered in front of her fireplace.
Amanda Pepper Series


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Everywhere That Mary Went
Lisa Scottoline

While trying to become a partner at the cutthroat Philadelphia law firm where she works, Mary DiNunzio receives threatening phone calls from a dangerous stalker.
Rosato and Associates Series


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False Profits
Patricia Smiley

Living with her mother after her divorce, business manager Tucker Sinclair works toward a hoped-for partnership by evaluating an expansion scheme, but when she declares the plan unsound, she is accused of someone else’s unethical practices, a situation that is worsened when a dead body is discovered on Venice beach.
Tucker Sinclair Series


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Bubbles Unbound
Sarah Strohmeyer

Against all odds, Bubbles Yablonsky has returned to school, but while on her way to journalism school, she happens upon a crime scene and finds herself drawn into a murder investigation.
Bubbles Yablonsky Series


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