Download or read book The Highbury Murders written by Victoria Grossack and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "If you ever wished that you could read a book that combines the wit of Jane Austen with the plotting of Jane Austen, then you are in for a treat: The Highbury Murders does exactly this."--P. 4 of cover.

Download or read book Campus Murder Club written by Kristi Rose and published by Vintage Housewife Books. This book was released on 2023-10-06 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From USA Today Bestselling author Kristi Rose returns with this suspense where five students are asked to solve a cold case. Citizen Sleuths or future victims? For fans of Karen McManus, Holly Jackson, and The Agatha's Series College can be murder. Nestled in the woods of a Pacific Northwest town, a prestigious college becomes the setting for a chilling murder. When nursing student Jaime is brutally killed in her exclusive private all-girls room, the authorities quickly abandon her case, dooming it to the cold case files. But fate has other plans. Catching a killer can be deadly. Five unsuspecting students receiving cryptic invitations that thrust them into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. Drawn together by an unknown hand, these citizen sleuths are about to embark on a perilous quest to unearth the truth behind Jaime's murder. As they delve into Jaime's past, her journal emerges as the key to unraveling the truth, but it also puts their lives in danger. With every corner filled with lurking peril, the stakes rise, forcing them to confront the deadly consequences of their pursuit. Will they unmask the killer hiding in plain sight, or will they become the next victims in this deadly game of deception? Step into a world of intrigue, suspense, and secrets as the Campus Murder Club takes you on a heart-pounding journey through a chilling cold case in Kristi Rose's thrilling young adult mystery novel. Keywords: Young adult mystery, police procedural, amateur sleuths

Download or read book The Meryton Murders written by Victoria Grossack and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-02-14 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elizabeth Darcy receives a letter from her father informing her that her sister needs her. So Elizabeth travels from Pemberley to her old neighborhood to do what she can to support her sister in her time of distress. After her arrival, an acquaintance apparently kills herself, a cousin is found dead, and tempers everywhere are frayed. Soon Elizabeth learns first-hand what is menacing Meryton, and her fortune, her marriage, and even her life are at risk. "Grossack's writing is spot on when it comes to capturing Jane Austen's tone and writing style." Cozy Mystery Book Reviews.

Download or read book Murder on Location written by Sara Rosett and published by Sara Rosett. This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 1484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book MURDER AT MARLEY CHASE written by Marilyn Clay and published by The Regency Plume Press. This book was released on with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MURDER AT MARLEY CHASE by MARILYN CLAY is book ten in the popular JULIETTE ABBOTT REGENCY MYSTERY SERIES. When Miss Abbott is assigned to select art works for the private gallery of Lady Marley of Marley Chase and her husband, who is staging a prestigious Derby there, Juliette and her maid Tilda confidently set out for the large country manor home. However, once there, troubling events ensue. A maid is found floating face-down in the stream, and within the house, a thief is preying on Lady Marley's aristocratic guests! One after another of them finds herself the victim of a brazen jewel thief! Juliette has her suspicions as to the thief's identity, but is possessed of no proof. When one of the lady guests is found tragically murdered, Juliette manages to catch a glimpse of the man as he flees from the scene, but because she found the dead woman, who was also robbed of her jewels, the finger of guilt soon points at Juliette! Fortunately, her handsome gentleman friend Mr. Sheridan is amongst the Marley Chase house guests. Having been dispatched by the Home Office to protect the life of a prominent statesman from a ruthless assassin, Mr. Sheridan and Miss Abbott once again team up to solve both crimes, that of murder and theft. However, when the assassin steps up his game and kidnaps both Miss Abbott and the ambassador, Mr. Sheridan has only moments to act before his lovely lady friend's life is taken from him forever. "A tense, chilling murder mystery full of twists and turns! Well done!" -- Red River Mysteries. "An intricate story! The final book in this series is not to be missed!" -- 5 Star Reader Review "Ms. Clay's prose is so smooth and her descriptions so vivid I feel as if I'm watching a movie!" -- JM All ten titles in Marilyn Clay's JULIETTE ABBOTT REGENCY MYSTERY SERIES are available from most online booksellers in both print and Ebook. Each story can be read as a stand-alone, but to begin with the first book in the series is recommended. Previous titles in the JULIETTE ABBOTT REGENCY MYSTERY SERIES (in order) include MURDER AT MORLAND MANOR, MURDER IN MAYFAIR, MURDER IN MARGATE, MURDER AT MEDLEY PARK, MURDER IN MIDDLEWYCH, MURDER IN MAIDSTONE, MURDER AT MONTFORD HALL, MURDER ON MARSH LANE, MURDER IN MARTINDALE and now MURDER AT MARLEY CHASE. If you enjoy the Regency mystery novels of Ashley Gardner, Sheri Cobb South, Alyssa Maxwell, Adele Clee, and Heidi Ashworth, you'll enjoy Marilyn Clay's clean, and always amusing Regency mysteries, suitable for teens with no explicit situations, graphic scenes or offensive language. A former University Editor, all of Marilyn Clay's non-fiction titles, ENGLISH WOMEN AT SEA, A HISTORY OF THE WATER CLOSET, three books on REGENCY PERIOD FURNITURE, and YOU ARE NEVER ALONE, as well as many of her Regency romances and historical suspense novels, have attained Top 100 Best-Seller status. For additional information about Marilyn Clay's novels, visit Marilyn Clay Author.

Download or read book Murder Matchmaking written by Debbie Cowens and published by Paper Road Press. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The young ladies of Hertfordshire are dropping like flies... It is a truth universally acknowledged that a mother in possession of unmarried daughters must be in want of wedding bells. Less well known are the lengths to which she might go to achieve that wish. When the renowned detective Mr Sherlock Darcy is called to Hertfordshire to investigate the murders of several young women, he never expected to find another investigation already underway: the highly intelligent (and highly frustrating) Elizabeth Bennet is on the case. Can the two of them work together to uncover the murderer before it is too late? Pride and Prejudice meets Sherlock Holmes in this black comedy by award-winning New Zealand author Debbie Cowens.

Download or read book The Girl He Knows written by Kristi Rose and published by Vintage Housewife Books . This book was released on 2020-06-12 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From USA Today Bestselling author comes a feel good romantic comedy series about love, friends, and family. For Fans of Christina Lauren and Emily Giffin. She wants one night, he wants forever. Three reasons I slept with my best friend’s brother by Paisley Macallister: 1. We laughed all night, the drinks were strong, and I needed to sleep somewhere. 2. I have a weakness for military men. 3. I know he won’t kiss and tell. … but lord when he kisses, he makes me forget I’ve completely broken the best friend code. So when he makes me a no strings attached offer, I figure we’ve already done it once. But Hank has never been the type for casual. He’s husband material, and I should’ve seen the problems with this plan from the beginning. As good as he makes me feel, the ink’s just dried on my divorce papers. I’m no longer the girl he knows. The Girl He Knows is a standalone book and can be read without reading the others, but you'll probably want to because this group of friends will draw you in, make you laugh, and warm your heart. And the men of Daytona Beach? Oh, they're sexy, protective, and striving to make the loves of their lives happy. This is the second book in the chick-lit, rom-com series. Keywords: friends to lovers, second chance romance, military hero, chick lit romance. Similar authors might be: Emily Henry, Megan Quinn, Tessa bailey, Lucy Score, Emma St. Clair, Penny Reid, Julia Kent, and Jane Green.

Download or read book The Cowboy s Runaway Bride written by Kristi Rose and published by Vintage Housewife Books. This book was released on 2018-07-13 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Murder Misjudgment A Pride Prejudice Variation Mystery Romance written by Abbey North and published by Abbey North JAFF Books. This book was released on with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A trip to London promises to be exciting as Lizzy tries to help Jane find a way to meet with Mr. Bingley. Her own experience is enlivened by meeting Lord Aumley, a handsome young viscount thrust into the world of Society unexpectedly. She wants to like Lord Aumley as more than a friend, but when she sees Darcy again, she accepts she cares more about the prideful man than she should. Her heart seems set on him, though her mind is still resisting the idea. While making it clear to the young viscount she has no interest beyond friendship, a homicide crosses her path, followed by another soon after. When Darcy notices the victims bear an uncanny resemblance to Lizzy, he swears to protect her?even if it means keeping her under lock and key. Lizzy isn?t certain she?s even at risk, but she wants to find the murderer in their midst while perhaps seeing unexpected changes in Darcy that lead her to contemplate his previous proposal with renewed attention. This is part four of the completed five-book "Crime & Courtship" series. They are intended to be read in order and follow roughly the same timeline and locations as J.A.'s masterpiece. The first mystery takes place in Meryton. The next is at Netherfield, followed by Hunsford, then London, and finally Pemberley. The story arc continues throughout all five parts, compromising one long read broken into five sections. A mystery is central to each installment, so you could call this a cozy mystery sweet Regency romance. While Abbey sometimes writes sensual JAFF, this series is strictly SWEET.

Download or read book Murder on Location Boxed Set Books 1 3 written by Sara Rosett and published by Sara Rosett. This book was released on 2016-09-29 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first three books in the Murder on Location series, a fun cozy mystery set in an English Village.

Download or read book The Girl He Loves written by Kristi Rose and published by Vintage Housewife Books . This book was released on 2020-08-21 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From USA Today Bestselling author comes a feel good romantic comedy series about love, friends, and family. For Fans of Christina Lauren and Emily Giffin. Three reasons why I’m currently crying by Heather Michaels: 1. My house is falling apart. 2. My special needs eight year old is begging to play football and it breaks my heart to say no. 3. I haven’t had sex in two years. Between my day job, night school, and doctor’s appointments, I’m lucky if I have time to shave my legs. So when I run into my college flame, Dax Griffin, who’s living his football dreams, the fact that my life is a hot mess burns even more. Seeing him pushes me over the edge and into his bed. This time around, I know not to expect anything more than one night. The sex may be great, but it won’t solve my problems. When Dax insists on being my handy man, it seems too good to be true. He says he’s a changed man, but I wonder if I’ve changed enough to accept him. As much as I want to say yes, I don’t know if I can trust that I’m the girl he loves. Escape to Daytona Beach, Florida in this second chance rom com romance. The Girl He Loves is the fourth book in the No Strings Attached chick lit Series but each book can be read as a standalone. Only, you'll love this group of friends and want to share in their journey for love, happiness, and a few good laughs. Keywords: Keywords: friends to lovers, second chance romance, sports hero, football romance, contemporary romance, chic lit romance, single parent romance, family drama, grumpy heroes, laugh out loud read, unforgettable characters, beach reads. Like authors would include Emily Henry, Megan Quinn, Tessa bailey, Lucy Score, Emma St.Clair, Penny Reid,Julia Kent, and Jane Green.

Download or read book The Murder of Mr Wickham written by Claudia Gray and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2022-05-03 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A summer house party turns into a thrilling whodunit when Jane Austen's Mr. Wickham—one of literature’s most notorious villains—meets a sudden and suspicious end in this brilliantly imagined mystery from a New York Times bestselling author featuring Austen’s leading literary characters. “Had Jane Austen sat down to write a country house murder mystery, this is exactly the book she would have written.” —Alexander McCall Smith The happily married Mr. Knightley and Emma are throwing a party at their country estate, bringing together distant relatives and new acquaintances—characters beloved by Jane Austen fans. Definitely not invited is Mr. Wickham, whose latest financial scheme has netted him an even broader array of enemies. As tempers flare and secrets are revealed, it’s clear that everyone would be happier if Mr. Wickham got his comeuppance. Yet they’re all shocked when Wickham turns up murdered—except, of course, for the killer hidden in their midst. Nearly everyone at the house party is a suspect, so it falls to the party’s two youngest guests to solve the mystery: Juliet Tilney, the smart and resourceful daughter of Catherine and Henry, eager for adventure beyond Northanger Abbey; and Jonathan Darcy, the Darcys’ eldest son, whose adherence to propriety makes his father seem almost relaxed. In this tantalizing fusion of Austen and Christie, from New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray, the unlikely pair must put aside their own poor first impressions and uncover the guilty party—before an innocent person is sentenced to hang. A VINTAGE ORIGINAL

Download or read book Murder at Netherfield written by Jann Rowland and published by One Good Sonnet Publishing. This book was released on 2018-07-25 with total page 611 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the ball at Netherfield, a fault in their carriage results in the Bennet family being forced to stay at the Bingley estate, and when a blizzard blows in overnight, the Bennets find themselves stranded there. Lady Catherine de Bourgh, having heard of her nephew's interest in the second Bennet daughter, descends upon them, demanding her nephew marry her daughter, making all who are trapped at the estate uncomfortable by her behavior. The next day a body is found, leading to a string of murders which threaten the lives of those present. As the tension at the estate rises, Elizabeth and Darcy form an alliance to discover the identity of the murderer and save those they care about most. But the depraved actions of a killer, striking from the shadows, threatens their newly found admiration for each other. The stage is set, a race against time to find a sinister murderer before another victim is found.

Download or read book The Girl He Needs written by Kristi Rose and published by Vintage Housewife Books. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From USA Today Bestselling author comes a feel good romantic comedy series about love, friends, and family. For Fans of Christina Lauren and Emily Giffin. Three reasons I’m getting in a car with a stranger by Josie Woodmere: 1. My piece of crap car is on fire on the side of the highway. 2. The guy in the truck doesn’t look like a murderer… in fact, he’s hot. 3. Even if he tries something, I’m confident I could take him. Hottie in the truck, Brinn McRae turns out to be straight-laced and so not my type. Plus, I’m not looking for romance. I have to find a job and my estranged brother. The universe must have different plans because the first job my Daytona temp agency sends me to is Brinn’s flight school. And if I thought we weren’t compatible before, working in his small office makes me question my feelings. The only problem is I’m not sure if I want to loosen his straight-laces or choke him with them. I don’t know if he’s the man I want, but I’m positive I’m the girl he needs. Escape to Daytona Beach, Florida in this enemies to lover romance. The Girl He Needs is the first book in this chick lit, rom-com No Strings Attached Series, but each book can be read as a standalone. Only, you'll love this group of friends and want to share in their journey for love, happiness, and a few good laughs. Keywords: boss romance, friends to lovers, enemies to lovers, hot pilot, hot military hero, streamy romance, chick lit romance, family drama, grumpy heroes, laugh out loud read, unforgettable characters, beach reads. Authors that may be similar: Emily Henry, Megan Quinn, Tessa bailey, Lucy Score, Emma St.Clair, Penny Reid, Julia Kent, and Jane Green.

Download or read book The Cowboy s Second Chance Bride written by Kristi Rose and published by Vintage Housewife Books. This book was released on 2024-12-06 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He's a cowboy turned security specialist, haunted by the past. Ten years ago, Calvin Beckett left Sabrina Holloway at the altar, disappearing without explanation. Blackmailed by his father to abandon Sabrina or see her family ruined, Cal chose to protect her. Walking away from both the love of his life, his family business, and the only safe home he’s ever known- the family’s sprawling Wyoming ranch, Cal built a new life as a security specialist in the city. But when his father's ruthless efforts to reclaim him intensify, fate throws Sabrina back into his path. As threats escalate, a long-buried secret involving Sabrina's parents comes to light, and Cal realizes their separation was about more than just his father's control. Now, Cal must return to his roots, bringing Sabrina to the family ranch to keep her safe—even if it means risking his heart all over again. She's a small-town matchmaker who can't find her own happy ending. Professional matchmaker Sabrina Holloway lives by the motto: if you can't marry, matchmake. After Cal's betrayal, she poured herself into building a career that brings joy to others in their close-knit community. Heartbreak struck again when her father's death left her truly alone in the town she loves. When hired to improve a grumpy security CEO's image and potentially find him the perfect partner, Sabrina is shocked to discover her client is none other than Cal. Suddenly, she's swept back to the ranch she once thought would be her home, forced to confront dangers she never imagined and feelings she thought long buried. Forced to partner up, Cal and Sabrina craft a fake relationship to outsmart their enemy. As they face their past and an uncertain future, these two lonely souls rediscover their connection to the land, the community, and each other. Working together they realize that the key to defeating their foe might just be embracing the love they left behind. But can they overcome a decade of hurt and the looming threat to both their lives to find their happily ever after under the big Wyoming sky?

Download or read book With This Ring written by Kristi Rose and published by Vintage Housewife Books. This book was released on 2016-09-17 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From USA Today Bestselling author comes a modern day clean and wholesome romance comedy series based on Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Love can happen, but only if you believe.​ Opposite attract, but can they last? Following a head injury, Colonel Henry Fitzwilliam is being forced from the military. Angry, Henry finds laughter and comfort with Mary Bennet. Hurt and disappointed too many times, Mary hides behind a know-it-all persona. She’s surprised Henry sees through her facade, no one ever has. They forge a friendship that sparks an ember of something more. But they’re from different worlds and their lives are going in different directions. Getting attached would mean one more heartache for each of them, and neither have the stamina to heal one more wound. Slightly tolerable to… Marriage? Liking William Darcy is not easy, especially as Elizabeth believes he’s single-handedly tried to dismantle her matchmaker company and demolished her sister, Jane’s hope at finding love. And then there’s the way Darcy treats others who aren’t part of his billionaire’s club. So when he proposes marriage while saying he thinks a union between them is a bad idea, Elizabeth wants nothing more than for William Darcy to just go away. And never come back. Keywords: Sweet romance, family drama, grumpy sunshine, Jane Austen retelling, second chances, opposites attract, happily ever after guaranteed, workplace romance, men, women, and relationships with humor, clean and wholesome contemporary romance, romance mashups, romantic comedy.

Download or read book Murder in Hindsight written by Anne Cleeland and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scotland Yard's unlikeliest detective pair-- plucky Irish redhead Kathleen Doyle and British lord turned cop Michael Acton-- are on the trail of a serial killer in the third of Anne Cleeland's mystery series. Kathleen Doyle is on the trail of a killer who seems to be intent on handing out vigilante justice-- killing those who, for one reason or another, have not paid the price for their crimes. But as she gets closer to the killer, other dangers lurk. Solonik has reared his head again, pulling Doyle into his web in unexpected ways. And Acton is acting surprisingly distant, given his usual fascination with his new wife.