Download or read book Dan Sharp Mysteries 6 Book Bundle written by Jeffrey Round and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2019-06-14 with total page 2208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All six novels of the Dan Sharp mystery series, winner of the Lambda Award for best gay mystery. Collected into a single volume, the Lambda Award–winning Dan Sharp series by Jeffrey Round follows a gay father and missing persons investigator as he weaves from upper-class enclaves to the seedy underbelly of Toronto and Southern Ontario. Includes: Lake on the Mountain – #1 Dan Sharp, a gay missing persons investigator, accepts an invitation to a wedding on a yacht in Ontario’s Prince Edward County. But the event doesn’t go as planned. A member of the wedding party is swept overboard and Dan finds himself deep in troubled waters as he searches for possible killers, not only in the present, but also twenty years earlier. Pumpkin Eater – #2 Missing persons investigator Dan Sharp makes a grisly find in a burned-out Toronto slaughterhouse. His search for a killer takes him deep into Toronto’s underworld. The Jade Butterfly – #3 A chance meeting in a bar sends missing persons investigator Dan Sharp in search of a woman presumed dead in the Tiananmen Square Massacre. But there may be international consequences and big players in a mystery that spans two continents. After the Horses – #4 When a notorious bar owner is found dead, Dan Sharp is approached by a couple who claim they know the killer’s identity. Reluctant at first, Dan reconsiders when he learns about the club’s shady payments to the cops. As suspicious disappearances mount, Dan finds himself targeted by someone who wants the case — and anyone connected — dead. The God Game – #5 When the husband of a government aide disappears, private investigator Dan Sharp is hired to track him down. But when his investigation catches the attention of a mysterious political operative known only as the “Magus,” the case gets too close to home. After a body turns up on his doorstep, Dan races to catch a killer and prove his innocence. Shadow Puppet – #6 A serial killer is preying on Toronto’s Gay Village and police seem reluctant to take the case seriously. PI Dan Sharp starts investigating after three closeted gay Muslim men disappear. As the number of missing persons grows and the killer’s pattern seems to change, Dan finds himself in a race against time.

Download or read book Dan Sharp Mysteries 4 Book Bundle written by Jeffrey Round and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2015-11-21 with total page 865 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first four novels of the Dan Sharp mystery series, winner of the Lambda Award for best gay mystery. Collected into a single volume, the Lambda-award winning Dan Sharp series by Jeffrey Round follows a gay father and missing persons investigator as he weaves from upper-class enclaves to the seedy underbelly of Toronto and Southern Ontario. Includes: Lake on the Mountain - #1 Dan Sharp, a gay missing persons investigator, accepts an invitation to a wedding on a yacht in Ontario’s Prince Edward County. But the event doesn’t go as planned. A member of the wedding party is swept overboard and Dan finds himself deep in troubled waters as he searches for possible killers, not only in the present, but also twenty years earlier. Pumpkin Eater - #2 Missing persons investigator Dan Sharp makes a grisly find in a burned-out Toronto slaughterhouse. His search for a killer takes him deep into Toronto’s underworld. The Jade Butterfly - #3 A chance meeting in a bar sends missing persons investigator Dan Sharp in search of a woman presumed dead in the Tiananmen Square Massacre. But there may be international consequences and big players in a mystery that spans two continents. After the Horses - #4 When a notorious bar owner is found dead, Dan Sharp is approached by a couple who claim they know the killer’s identity. Reluctant at first, Dan reconsiders when he learns about the club’s shady payments to the cops. As suspicious disappearances mount, Dan finds himself targeted by someone who wants the case — and anyone connected — dead. "Such devotion to his work makes Round's writing absorbing for readers. You sympathize with Sharp, even as he falls into a whiskey-drenched hell, and you wait for him to rise again." – Xtra! "The writing is raw, the emotions are taut and author Jeffrey Round brings it together in a breathtaking conclusion." – Hamilton Spectator "Jeffrey Round is the gay Margaret Atwood!" – Luba Goy, Comedian

Download or read book Dan Sharp Mysteries 3 Book Bundle written by Jeffrey Round and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2015-03-31 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first three novels of the Dan Sharp mystery series, winner of the Lambda Award for best gay mystery Collected into a single volume, the Lambda-award winning Dan Sharp series by Jeffrey Round follows a gay father and missing persons investigator as he weaves from upper-class enclaves to the seedy underbelly of Southern Ontario. Dan Sharp, missing persons investigator, has his hands full. His partner, Bill, is dodgy about commitment and loves to taunt Dan about his lurid past. His son, Kedrick, is the shifting centre of his world, a weak spot in his hardboiled life, and a serious complication in his relationships. And then there's the work. A wedding guest is swept off a yacht and vanishes beneath the waves, but the wrong person ends up reported missing. In Toronto, someone is murdering sex offenders. And why is a son still searching for man who left a suicide note – and six dead horses – when he disappeared, twenty years ago? A chance meeting in a bar sends missing persons investigator Dan Sharp in search of a woman presumed dead in the Tiananmen Square Massacre. But there may be international consequences and big players in a mystery that spans two continents. "Such devotion to his work makes Rounds writing absorbing for readers. You sympathize with Sharp, even as he falls into a whiskey-drenched hell, and you wait for him to rise again." – Xtra! "The writing is raw, the emotions are taut and author Jeffrey Round brings it together in a breathtaking conclusion." – Hamilton Spectator "Jeffrey Round is the gay Margaret Atwood!" – Luba Goy, Comedian Includes Lake on the Mountain Pumpkin Eater The Jade Butterfly

Download or read book Dan Sharp Mysteries 2 Book Bundle written by Jeffrey Round and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2014-03-31 with total page 753 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dan Sharp, missing persons investigator, has his hands full. His partner, Bill, is dodgy about commitment and loves to taunt Dan about his lurid past. His son, Kedrick, is the shifting centre of his world, a weak spot in his hardboiled life, and a serious complication in his relationships. And then there’s the work. A wedding guest is swept off a yacht and vanishes beneath the waves, but the wrong person ends up reported missing. In Toronto, someone is murdering sex offenders. And the why is a son still searching for man who left a suicide note – and six dead horses – when he disappeared, twenty years ago? Collected into a single volume, the Lambda-award winning Dan Sharp series by Jeffrey Round follows a gay father and missing persons investigator as he weaves from upper-class enclaves to the seedy underbelly of Southern Ontario. "Such devotion to his work makes Rounds writing absorbing for readers. You sympathize with Sharp, even as he falls into a whiskey-drenched hell, and you wait for him to rise again." – Xtra! "The writing is raw, the emotions are taut and author Jeffrey Round brings it together in a breathtaking conclusion." – Hamilton Spectator "Jeffrey Round is the gay Margaret Atwood!" – Luba Goy, Comedian Includes Pumpkin Eater (New!) Lake on the Mountain

Download or read book Lake on the Mountain a Dan Sharp Mystery written by Jeffrey Round and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dan Sharp, a gay missing persons investigator, accepts an invitation to a wedding on a yacht in Ontario's Prince Edward County. But the event doesn't go as planned. A member of the wedding party is swept overboard and Dan finds himself deep in troubled waters as he searches for possible killers not only in the present but also 20 years earlier.

Download or read book Crang Mysteries 6 Book Bundle written by Jack Batten and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 1848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The smart-talking, wise-cracking, jazz-loving criminal lawyer has got a taste for straight vodka and a nose for trouble. No one could ever accuse Crang of being a superhero, but with his usual mixture of innate cool and naive enthusiasm he brings the villains to justice. This 6-book bundle includes: Crang Plays the Ace Crang Mystery #1 Straight No Chaser Crang Mystery #2 Riviera Blues Crang Mystery #3 Blood Count Crang Mystery #4 Take Five Crang Mystery #5 Keeper of the Flame Crang Mystery #6 “Like a fine wine, the [Crang] series — and its protagonist — have aged well.” The Toronto Star

Download or read book Madison Cruz Mysteries 6 Book Collection written by Lucy Carol and published by Fevered Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2022-08-20 with total page 1432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love humorous mysteries? Page-turners? You’ve hit the jackpot! Mystery, hilarity, and romance have had readers writing to say their families complained that their moms, or wives, had frozen grins while reading (true story!) or wouldn't stop to make dinner. Each book in the series has a 4.5 to 5 star rating. Don’t miss this! [Not responsible for hungry husbands or eye-rolling teenagers. Your mileage may vary.] Here are the silly but necessary keywords like: Mystery, series, humor, romantic comedy, cozy, not-so-cozy, women sleuths, detective, private investigator. Readers of Madison Cruz Mysteries say they also enjoy Janet Evanovich, Jana Deleon, Leslie Langtry, JB Lynn, Stephanie Bond, Gretchen Archer, and Julie Mulhern. We could go on, but you get the point. Happy reading! “An entertaining whirlwind that will keep readers breathless with plot twists and turns, and roaring with laughter.” — Chanticleer Book Reviews Hot Scheming Mess: Madison Cruz Mystery 1 Secrets, spies, sexy guys. Staying alive is hard! In this fast-paced mystery, out-of-work actress Madison Cruz runs an obstacle course of singing telegrams and spies as she tries to connect with her FBI mother, yet hide evidence for her grandfather. Hilarious friends aren't helping even though they really, really, try to! As the mystery heats up, so does her attraction to a couple of steamy guys she just met. With two to choose from you'd think Madison could have double the fun. But she can't think about that right now because the enemy is right behind her. Kill the Crazy: Madison Cruz Mystery 2 Can’t a girl get a pedicure without someone trying to kill her? Question: When is it time for a relaxing spa with your FBI mom, and KGB grandmother? Answer: When they've been trying to outshoot each other. But when Madison discovers the spa employees are not who they seem, things go from dangerous, to deadly! Stiff Competition: Madison Cruz Mystery 3 It's hard to carry a body in high heels. Who knew? At a posh restaurant, Madison and friends join forces to help Toonie's niece throw an event for her speed dating business. With so many handsome men, and couples getting to know each other, Madison is relieved. Everything is perfect! But someone has murderous intent and a body just dropped. Oops, there goes another one. Awkward! Is it wrong to hope no one noticed? Hit That: Madison Cruz Mystery 4 Stolen kisses. Stolen heart. A deadly game of stolen paintings. Madison wants answers. But the dead body she just watched drop isn't talking. She's finally learning about Xander's past. But it's tangled like the secrets he keeps. He's trying to protect her by keeping her in the dark. Then someone is murdered. Dead guys make things so complicated! Standing O: Madison Cruz Mystery 5 All the world's a stage, but someone plans to knock 'em dead. If Madison can save the show, it will save the theater. But creeping through a darkened backstage, a subtle killer has different plans. Madison needs to figure out what's happening. Because this isn't the death scene she had in mind. Fun with Murder: Madison Cruz Mystery 6 Killers just want to have fun. Madison tries a new job running a dinner theater, but her mom needs her to moonlight as a PI for Fedora Cruz Investigations. What's a girl to do? Work both, of course! It's all fun, business and bodies, until the murder mystery clues are leading right back to the dinner theater. Someone is having too much fun with murder!

Download or read book The Complete Avery Black Mystery Bundle Books 1 6 written by Blake Pierce and published by Blake Pierce. This book was released on 2021-05-27 with total page 1506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A MASTERPIECE OF THRILLER AND MYSTERY. Blake Pierce did a magnificent job developing characters with a psychological side so well described that we feel inside their minds, follow their fears and cheer for their success. Full of twists, this book will keep you awake until the turn of the last page.” --Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone) “A dynamic story line that grips from the first chapter and doesn't let go.” --Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan (regarding Once Gone) A complete bundle of books 1-6 in the AVERY BLACK MYSTERY series by USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose #1 bestseller Once Gone (Book #1) (a free download) has received over 1,000 five star reviews. Boston Homicide Detective Avery Black has been through hell. Once a top criminal defense attorney, she fell from grace when she managed to get a brilliant Harvard professor off—only to watch him kill again. She lost her husband and her daughter, and her life fell apart around her. Hoping to redeem herself, Avery has joined the force, intent on hunting down serial killers, climbing the ranks to Homicide Detective—to the scorn of her fellow officers. Yet even they cannot deny Avery’s brilliant mind, and when a serial killer strikes, it is Avery that they turn to, the only person standing between a psychotic killer and his next victim. A thriller with heart-pounding suspense, the AVERY BLACK MYSTERY series is a riveting series by a critically-acclaimed author that will make you fall in love with a beloved new character and leave you turning pages late into the night.

Download or read book The Jade Butterfly written by Jeffrey Round and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2015-01-19 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A seemingly casual encounter in a downtown bar sends missing persons investigator Dan Sharp in search of a woman presumed dead in the Tiananmen Square Massacre. Twenty years after her disappearance, her brother believes that a woman he glimpsed on the Internet is his sister, now living in Toronto. The closer Dan gets to finding her, however, the less sense things make. Just when he thinks he knows what’s driving his client, an unexpected revelation forces him to choose between what he’s been told and his gut instinct, which says things are not all they seem.

Download or read book Lake on the Mountain written by Jeffrey Round and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When missing-persons investigator Dan Sharp attends a yacht wedding with his partner Bill, a deadly accident and a case of mistaken identity soon involves him in a dark mystery among a secret world of privilege.

Download or read book St Marin s Cozy Mystery Box Set Volume II Books 4 6 written by ACF Bookens and published by Andrea Cumbo-Floyd. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harvey Beckett is not a fan of murder. Not at all. But she'd be lying if she said she didn't enjoy solving one. In this three-book box set that includes the second three books in the St. Marin's Cozy Mystery Series, meet Harvey and tag along as her unending curiosity gets her involved with solving three murders in her small Maryland town. Get to know dogs Mayhem and Taco and her cat Aslan and spend time with her charming and supportive group of friends. Plus hang out in Harvey's bookstore and pick up a slew of great book recommendations, all while seeing what Harvey's curiosity will get her in trouble with next. Can Harvey stay alive long enough to bring the killers to justice?

Download or read book The P town Murders written by Jeffrey Round and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Secret agent Brad Fairfax is summoned by a mysterious voice to come to Cape Cod to claim the body of his ex-lover and best friend. On site he discovers that Ross was murdered, the first in a string of four corpses to show up. Victims and suspects have two points in common: they are all connected to a gay guesthouse for wealthy clients where anything is permitted, and most have some connection to Buddhism. Although Brad investigates on his own, his boss at the mysterious agency for which he works feels certain the murderer is implicated in an assassination plot against the Dalai Lama, who is to speak soon in New York's Central Park. The possibility of romance comes with the appearance of a young, blue-haired Buddhist. But Brad will have to learn the meaning of trust and to overcome his irrational bouts of jealousy before there can be any hope of a real connection.

Download or read book Robo Sauce written by Adam Rubin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-10-20 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fans of the best-selling Dragons Love Tacos will devour Adam Rubin and Daniel Salmieri’s newest story, a hilarious picture book about robots that magically transforms into a super shiny metal ROBO-BOOK. FACT: Robots are awesome. They have lasers for eyes, rockets for feet, and supercomputers for brains! Plus, robots never have to eat steamed beans or take baths, or go to bed. If only there were some sort of magical “Robo-Sauce” that turned squishy little humans into giant awesome robots… Well, now there is. Giggle at the irreverent humor, gasp at the ingenious fold-out surprise ending, and gather the whole family to enjoy a unique story about the power of imagination. It’s picture book technology the likes of which humanity has never seen!

Download or read book Lion s Head Revisited written by Jeffrey Round and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2020-02-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a young autistic boy disappears while on a camping trip on the Bruce Peninsula, investigator Dan Sharpe comes up against multiple possible kidnappers, as well as his own past.

Download or read book Beyond the Bright Sea written by Lauren Wolk and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Winner of the 2018 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction - From the bestselling author of Echo Mountain and Newbery Honor–winner Wolf Hollow, Beyond the Bright Sea is an acclaimed best book of the year. An NPR Best Book of the Year • A Parents’ Magazine Best Book of the Year • A Booklist Editors' Choice selection • A BookPage Best Book of the Year • A Horn Book Fanfare Selection • A Kirkus Best Book of the Year • A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year • A Charlotte Observer Best Book of the Year • A Southern Living Best Book of the Year • A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year “The sight of a campfire on a distant island…proves the catalyst for a series of discoveries and events—some poignant, some frightening—that Ms. Wolk unfolds with uncommon grace.” –The Wall Street Journal ★ “Crow is a determined and dynamic heroine.” —Publishers Weekly ★ “Beautiful, evocative.” —Kirkus The moving story of an orphan, determined to know her own history, who discovers the true meaning of family. Twelve-year-old Crow has lived her entire life on a tiny, isolated piece of the starkly beautiful Elizabeth Islands in Massachusetts. Abandoned and set adrift in a small boat when she was just hours old, Crow’s only companions are Osh, the man who rescued and raised her, and Miss Maggie, their fierce and affectionate neighbor across the sandbar. Crow has always been curious about the world around her, but it isn’t until the night a mysterious fire appears across the water that the unspoken question of her own history forms in her heart. Soon, an unstoppable chain of events is triggered, leading Crow down a path of discovery and danger. Vivid and heart-wrenching, Lauren Wolk’s Beyond the Bright Sea is a gorgeously crafted and tensely paced tale that explores questions of identity, belonging, and the true meaning of family.

Download or read book The Shadow Cipher written by Laura Ruby and published by Walden Pond Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A debut entry in an alternate-history series depicts three kids who try to solve a modern-world puzzle and complete a treasure hunt laid into the streets and buildings of New York City.

Download or read book A Pine Lake Inn Cozy Paranormal Mystery Box Set Two Books 4 to 6 written by K.J. Emrick and published by South Coast Publishing. This book was released on 2020-05-24 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Pine Lake Inn Cozy Mystery Box Set Two: Books 4 to 6 Book 4: Close to Home “Dell! You have to come back to the Inn, right now!” They're not the kind of words you want to hear when you answer your phone. Dell Powers knew that it was never a good sign when her friend and business partner, Rosie, was in such a panicked state about something. Dell's first reaction was to wonder what had blown up this time. With Rosie you just never knew. It could be the stove had caught fire again or any number of things that seem to happen spontaneously when Rosie was in the vicinity. Dell heard Rosie take a long, deep breath. It was possibly the longest breath in the history of the world. What could have happened that was so bad that Rosie didn't want to tell her? “Dell, the chimney’s falling down." What? Yeah, on the scale of bad things that could happen, that was pretty bad. But Dell didn't know the half of it. She didn't know what else was waiting for her back at the Inn. If she had she might not have gone back at all. Book 5: The Getaway Sometimes a girl just needed a vacation. A getaway. An escape. Dell Powers really needed to de-stress after finding out the truth behind her husband leaving her all those years ago. So when James suggests a long weekend getaway to Port Arthur she looks forward to nothing but rest and relaxation with her man. There was just one little thing. Now that Dell was so sensitive to the ghosts around her what would she find waiting for her in a place like Port Arthur? It's not the older resident ghosts she needed to be worried about, though. It was a more recent ghost that brought the disappearance of a young woman to her attention with a message from the other side. DON'T LET IT HAPPEN AGAIN. What was it that she was meant to stop happening again? Before she knew it Dell found herself right in the middle of the mystery. The stakes are raised even higher when James disappears as well and she finds herself racing the clock to save him before it's too late. Book 6: The Chalice Thief The Theft of a Valuable Chalice... Another Mystery... And a Baby (or Two)!!! Legend tells the story of the priceless Van Diemen's Land Chalice. Believed to be hundreds of years old the myth says that whoever holds it has possession of Tasmania! When a local celebrity claims the Chalice has been stolen from his property, Dell Powers gets drawn into the mystery. Was the Chalice really stolen and is it even real? Or is this just an elaborate publicity stunt? If that is not enough for her to cope with, Rosie is about to give birth to her first child and James is back in town to report on the story. Will Dell be able to restore her relationship with him or is it really over? While investigating the mystery Dell's life is put in jeopardy as she finds herself on the wrong end of a weapon once again. Will she survive this time? Get your copy of The Chalice Thief to find out!