Download or read book The Double Jinx Mystery written by Carolyn Keene and published by . This book was released on 1974-08 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nancy and her friends find they have to overcome people's superstitions and fears in solving the case of a "jinxed" and threatened bird farm.
Download or read book Double Take written by Elizabeth Breck and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 2022 SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL AWARD Nominee When a young journalist goes missing in sunny San Diego , P.I. Madison Kelly learns the true price of knowing too much. It's a perfect San Diego fall--cool and crisp with bright blue skies. But not everything is right in the sunny idyll dubbed "America's Finest City." Young journalist Barrett Brown has been missing for a week, and her boyfriend hires private investigator Madison Kelly to find her. Right away, Barrett reminds Madison of a younger version of herself: smart, ambitious, and a loner. As she launches her investigation, Madison realizes that Barrett's disappearance is connected to a big story she was chasing--and she sets out to walk in Barrett's footsteps to trace her whereabouts. As the trail grows colder, things begin to heat up between Madison and Barrett's boyfriend. But he doesn't seem to be telling everything he knows, and Madison gets the feeling that her every move is being watched. What dirty secrets lie at the heart of Barrett's big lead? If Madison can't get to the bottom of the case in time, she could be in line to become the next victim.
Download or read book Double Booked for Death written by Ali Brandon and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-12-06 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Darla Pettistone left Texas for New York after unexpectedly inheriting her Great-Aunt Dee’s Brooklyn bookstore. She didn’t know that the store’s mascot—Hamlet, an oversize black cat with a personality to match—was also part of the deal. And he may be more trouble than Darla bargained for… As the new owner of Pettistone’s Fine Books, Darla Pettistone is determined to prove herself a worthy successor to her late great-aunt Dee…and equally determined to outwit Hamlet, the smarter-than-thou cat she inherited along with the shop. Darla’s first store event is a real coup—the hottest bestselling author of the moment is holding a signing there, which brings hordes of fans and some protestors. But when the author meets an untimely end during the event, it’s hardly good for business, even though it’s ruled an accident…until Hamlet digs up a clue that seems to indicate otherwise. Now Darla fears a killer might be lurking about… Can the interfering Hamlet point the paw at the culprit without losing one of his own nine lives?
Download or read book Young Cam Jansen and the Double Beach Mystery written by David A. Adler and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-06-23 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cam Jansen has a great time looking for shells on the beach with her friend Eric and her aunt Molly. But when they're done, Cam's mother is nowhere in sight! She was just sitting under a red umbrella, so how could she have disappeared? With a click, Cam puts her photographic memory to work to find her mom.
Download or read book The silver blade The true chronicle of a double mystery written by Charles Edmonds Walk and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-07-13 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The silver blade: The true chronicle of a double mystery" by Charles Edmonds Walk. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Download or read book The Double A Western Detective Agency written by Steve Hockensmith and published by . This book was released on 2018-12 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A Holmes on the Range mystery" -- Cover.
Download or read book Murder Knocks Twice written by Susanna Calkins and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first mystery in Susanna Calkins’ captivating new series takes readers into the dark, dangerous, and glittering underworld of a 1920s Chicago speakeasy. Gina Ricci takes on a job as a cigarette girl to earn money for her ailing father—and to prove to herself that she can hold her own at Chicago’s most notorious speakeasy, the Third Door. She’s enchanted by the harsh, glamorous world she discovers: the sleek socialites sipping bootlegged cocktails, the rowdy ex-servicemen playing poker in a curtained back room, the flirtatious jazz pianist and the brooding photographer—all overseen by the club’s imposing owner, Signora Castallazzo. But the staff buzzes with whispers about Gina’s predecessor, who died under mysterious circumstances, and the photographer, Marty, warns her to be careful. When Marty is brutally murdered, with Gina as the only witness, she’s determined to track down his killer. What secrets did Marty capture on his camera—and who would do anything to destroy it? As Gina searches for answers, she’s pulled deeper into the shadowy truths hiding behind the Third Door.
Download or read book The Double Wedding Ring written by Clare O'Donohue and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s murder before marriage in book five of the Someday Quilts series Nell’s future is on her mind, and it looks as though the pieces are coming together like a perfectly made quilt. Her relationship with police chief Jesse Dewalt is heating up, she’s thinking of starting her own business, and Grandma Eleanor, is about to get hitched. But just the future seems sewn up, Jesse’s former NYPD partner turns up—dead. Nell has to scramble to keep the wedding on track, her relationship from falling apart, and herself from being the target of a stranger with a secret. The Double Wedding Ring has romance, murder and a modern cozy feel… everything fans of the Someday Quilts series have come to love.
Download or read book Lost Brother written by Franklin W. Dixon and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-10-12 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the second book of this gripping trilogy, Frank has gone missing in the woods and it’s up to Joe to stop his brother from becoming one of the LOST!
Download or read book The Double Cousins and the Mystery of the Rushmore Treasure written by Miriam Jones Bradley and published by Ambassador International. This book was released on 2014-01-06 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Adventures” happen a long way off to other people, right? Home is safe and boring, right? WRONG – at least when the Double Cousins are around. When Carly and Molly come to Rapid City, South Dakota, to visit Max’s family they expect fun, not the most dangerous adventure yet! Shortly after arriving, Mr. Crosby—the much loved owner of the corner store—shares a story that leaves Max and Carly wondering if they can find out what happened to Mr. Crosby’s nephew, Lee, in the “Flood of ’72”. But then a crisis intervenes and they drop everything to help Mr. Crosby save his store. Some of Mr. Crosby’s oldest friends, a newcomer to town, and their church friends all pitch in, but is it enough? Can they save the store? What will Mr. Crosby do if they can’t? And the old cash register—Mr. Crosby believes it’s the key to everything. Only teamwork and faith will save the store, solve the mystery of Lee Crosby—and see the cousins and Mr. Crosby safely through the most dangerous situation they’ve ever faced. In the process they learn valuable lessons about community, teamwork, and the value of recording history.
Download or read book Two Wheels written by Greg Moody and published by . This book was released on 1998-06-19 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A murder mystery set in the world of European professional cycling.
Download or read book Bones written by Jan Burke and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-08-14 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A serial killer leads authorities in Nevada to the graves of his women victims which he has secretly booby trapped. A grave explodes, killing several people and he escapes in the confusion, but reporter Irene Kelly survives and goes after him.
Download or read book The Double Cousins and the Mystery of the Russian Jewels written by Miriam Jones Bradley and published by Ambassador International. This book was released on 2016-09-05 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s spring break, and Max and Chad are thrilled to be in North Platte to visit Carly and Molly for a whole week! Carly can’t wait to introduce her cousins to her friend, Kate. Fun, here we come! But, before the fun hardly starts, Aunt Susie and Carly volunteer the whole group to clean out Kate’s great-grandma’s apartment? Her PINK apartment? Bye-bye fun. This is the Double Cousins we’re talking about, though, and as usual, they manage to turn it all into an adventure and a mystery. Buffalo Bill himself gave Kate’s Pawnee ancestor a very special wedding present—a necklace that came from the Grand Duke Alexis of Russia. But where is it? And Earl, Slim’s old buddy from his train jumping days, sure seems like a nice guy, but will he tempt Slim to go back to that old life? And what about Shelly, Kate’s cousin? There’s something not quite right there, either. When some money goes missing, they ALL fall under suspicion. Can they find the Russian Jewels, finish the job they’ve started at Gigi Pinky’s, and figure out who the real thief is before it all blows up in their faces? Come join the hijinks and make some new friends along with Max, Carly, Molly, and Chad.
Download or read book The Mystery Book Mystery written by Wylly Folk St. John and published by Graymalkin Media. This book was released on 2021-02-17 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When seventeen-year-old Libby Clark signed up for the Piedmont Foothills Writers’ Conference, her idea was to take the Mystery Workshop, conducted by Hamlyn Brent, the expert on mysteries. She never expected to find a ready-made plot: the murder of Carlton Gillespie, famous columnist, slick magazine writer, the intended star speaker at the Awards dinner. Could she write a mystery story about a real murder, just as if it were fiction? In the process of trying to write her book, Libby finds herself involved with an assortment of strange characters, each connected with the victim in some way, each with a seemingly credible motive. And then, scarcely a day after the inquest—another victim! Against the background of the local writers’ conference with its earnest—and sometimes cynical—participants, Wylly Folk St. John has written an absorbing and often amusing mystery that will appeal to both amateur sleuths and young writers.
Download or read book Double Fudge Brownie Murder written by Joanne Fluke and published by Kensington. This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life in tiny Lake Eden, Minnesota, is usually pleasantly uneventful. But with the upcoming trial for her involvement in a tragic accident, Hannah Swensen hardly has time to think about her bakery--let alone the town's most recent murder. . . Hannah is eager to clear her name once and for all, but her troubles only double when she finds the judge bludgeoned to death with his own gavel--and Hannah is the number one suspect. Now on trial in the court of public opinion, she sets out in search of the culprit and discovers that the judge made more than a few enemies during his career. With time running out, Hannah will have to whip up her most clever recipe yet to find a killer more elusive than the perfect brownie. . . Features over a dozen Cookie and Dessert Recipes from The Cookie Jar!
Download or read book Writing the Mystery written by G. Miki Hayden and published by Big Earth Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Hayden then goes one step further and guides the reader through the post-writing process, explaining manuscript preparation, cover letters, acquiring an agent, and methods of successful promotion. Writing the Mystery concludes each section with in-depth exercises that put the lessons of the chapter into practice. Also included is a special collection of interviews, featuring mystery major leaguers who discuss the craft and offer their own valuable advice for the aspiring author and professionals switching to the mystery genre."--Jacket.
Download or read book Bones and the Football Mystery written by David A. Adler and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-09-13 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detective Jeffrey Bones is at a football game with Grandpa and his friend Sally. With Grandpa's lucky shirt and hat, their favorite team is sure to win. But when Grandpa throws his hat in the air after a touchdown, it disappears, and it could be anywhere in the stadium! Can Bones use his detective bag and his sharp mind to solve this mystery of the missing hat?
