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1) Wildcat wine
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Description
In the midst of a legal case involving a pet psychic and an alien-abductee, Lilly's not-so-simple world becomes even more chaotic when her backwoods childhood sweetheart "Farmer Dave" shows up with a truck full of Florida-grown wine, and promptly produces a dead body and a bag full of cash. When an obnoxious partner in her law firm turns up dead, and a suspicious detective thinks Lilly and her secretary conspired to do him in, Lilly crashes full force...
2) Retribution
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Description
Intrepid detective Lew Fonesca must once again help Adele, the runaway he saved previously, when she becomes involved with a reclusive best-selling author and several priceless manuscripts vanish, a situation that results in betrayal and murder.
3) Vengeance
Author
Series
Lew Fonesca mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
PI Lew Fonseca of Florida is hired to find a girl who ran away from her abusive father for the streets. The search takes him into the sleazy world of pimps and prostitution. First in a new series.
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Series
Lew Fonesca mysteries volume 3
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Description
For a man who just wants to ease through life without any complications, Lew Fonesca has a pretty full plate in his third outing. When people start showing up dead, he knows he's in way over his head.
5) Denial
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Series
Lew Fonesca mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Investigator Lew Fonesca tackles a pair of linked cases involving an elderly woman who swears against all evidence that she has witnessed a murder in her retirement home and a hit-and-run accident that has killed a fourteen-year-old boy.
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Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Dixie Hemingway discovers the dead body of the gatekeeper of a mansion. She's had her fill of homicide investigations, so she leaves the corpse to be found by somebody else. But that somebody else sees Dixie leaving the scene of the crime, and the bullet that killed the man could have come from a gun she owns. To make matters worse, the owner of the mansion is a new client - a pain-wracked scientist who is either quite insane or a genious whose clandestine...
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Series
Troubleshooters volume 11
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
"Florida private investigator and ex-cop Ric Alvarado's life is spiraling out of control. His beautiful new girl Friday, Annie Dugan, is far more interested in fieldwork than filing, and despite Ric's best efforts to ignore the attraction, sparks are flying between them. Then one of Ric's clients turns femme fatale and tries to gun down an innocent man. Thanks to quick thinking and even quicker reflexes, Ric comes to the rescue, only to learn he's...
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Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Dixie Hemingway accepts a job taking care of famous linebacker Cupcake Trillin's cats. But what seems like an easy job turns scary when Dixie finds a celebrity fashion model in Cupcake's house. The woman refuses to leave "and" she also claims to be Cupcake's wife. Soon, Dixie is spun into the world of counterfeit high fashion.
Author
Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Despite the efforts of Lieutenant Guidry--Dixie Hemingway's on-again, off-again boyfriend--to find a missing girl who may be a witness to a murder, Dixie finds that she must go it alone to confront criminals who will stop at nothing to get what they want.
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Description
The Seashell Cake: Leora Lambright is the first to leave home, seeking a warmer climate for health reasons. While on a winter holiday, roofer John Miller meets Leora in the bakery where she is enjoying expressing herself through cake decorating. They are instantly attracted to each other and spend several days bike riding, fishing, playing shuffleboard, and trying local restaurants. But when Leora makes it clear she'll never again live up north, without...
11) Perfection
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
Walter Satterthwait gives his readers a feast of different flavors. His modern-day private-eye series was followed by his historical mysteries. In real life, Lizzie Borden may actually have killed her parents, but Satterthwait turns her into a high-spirited amateur sleuth. Satterthwait's Left Bank in 1920s Paris is alive with artists like Ernest Hemingway and Gertrude Stein. And he has even dug up Hitler and his true-to-life Nazi pals (but, never...
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
The Seashell Cake by Wanda E. Brunstetter : Leora Lambright is the first to leave home, seeking a warmer climate for health reasons. While on a winter holiday, roofer John Miller meets Leora in the bakery where she is enjoying expressing herself through cake decorating. They are instantly attracted to each other and spend several days bike riding, fishing, playing shuffleboard, and trying local restaurants. But when Leora makes it clear she'll never...
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