Download or read book A Dash of Midnight written by Karen MacInerney and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection of three fabulous cozy mysteries, no murder can go unsolved. Whether they’re at a bed and breakfast on the Maine coast, down on the organic farm, or in the driver’s seat of a turquoise convertible, the characters and their antics never fail to entertain. Murder on the Rocks Karen MacInerney Book 1 of the Gray Whale Inn Mysteries Trading in Texas heat for Maine's tangy salt air, Natalie Barnes risked it all to buy the Gray Whale Inn, a quaint bed and breakfast on Cranberry Island. She adores whipping up buttery muffins and other rich breakfast treats for her guests until she finds an overbearing land developer dead. Includes recipes! Deadly Row to Hoe Cricket McRae Book 6 of the Home Crafting Mysteries Harvest time in Cadyville, Washington, finds Sophie Mae Ambrose volunteering at the local organic farm—and trying to make a little sprout of her own with Barr, her police detective husband. But when a dead body is discovered in the farm’s compost heap, Sophie Mae presses her network of friends and neighbors into action. Mama Does Time Deborah Sharp Book 1 of the Mace Bauer Mysteries Meet Mama: a true Southern woman with impeccable manners, sherbet-colored pantsuits, and four prior husbands, able to serve sweet tea and sidestep alligator attacks with equal aplomb. Mama's antics — especially her penchant for finding trouble — drive her daughters Mace, Maddie, and Marty to distraction, especially when she finds a body in the trunk of her turquoise convertible.

Download or read book The Eye of Midnight written by Andrew Brumbach and published by Delacorte Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2016 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In May 1929 Maxine Campbell and her cousin William Battersea arrive at their grandfather's house in New Jersey to find that the house is empty--and soon they're caught up in the contest for an ancient Arabian relic called the Eye of Midnight, which several secret societies are willing to do anything to posses.

Download or read book Midnight written by Jeanna Armas and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2014-02-17 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two friends Ema and Joshua their lives change completely when Josh moves years pass and Ema copes she then fi nds out she and her parents have to move to a different state Colorado there she meets up again with Josh but little did she know that thats the place where her life would change she goes to college and thats where she meets the Ezniezs Alisha, Jessieh, Cassandrah, Maxxon and Robert. You see the thing is the ezniez along with Joshuas family hide a secret they are vampires and Josh is a jaguar you see both Robert and Josh love Ema and they wont give up till she chooses one.

Download or read book Call After Midnight written by Tess Gerritsen and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2020-03-16 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rediscover the thrills of this classic romantic suspense from New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen! Newlywed Sarah Fontaine has just received the news that every wife fears: her husband of two months has died abroad in a hotel fire. Yet convinced he’s still alive, Sarah forges an alliance with Nick O’Hara from the U.S. State Department that has the two of them crisscrossing Europe on a desperate search for signs of life. As Sarah and Nick become quarry in the secret world of international espionage, they must risk everything for answers that may prove fatal. First published in 1987.

Download or read book In The Midnight Hour written by Reggie Ridgway and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2016-07-14 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life, as Doctor Jonathan Anderson knew it, would never be the same. After being forced to resign from his prestigious role as Chief of Surgery, he returns home to find his wife in bed with another man. Consumed by desperation, the doctor resolves to take his own life. But the situation takes a tragic turn when his spouse attempts to wrestle the gun away and is accidentally killed. Convicted of her murder, Anderson is faced with a reality he is unwilling to accept. As events unfold, he discovers the extent of the corruption that brought him to prison, including a string of murders. Motivated by his desire to seek revenge on those responsible for ruining his life, Anderson must race against the clock to uncover the truth before it’s too late.

Download or read book From Hell to Midnight written by Richard S. Wheeler and published by Pinnacle Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Spur Award-winning author returns with another rip-roaring adventure featuring a legendary mining geologist determined to unearth a buried treasure and a band of bad hombres who'll do anything to get treasure. Original.

Download or read book It s Only Fake Til Midnight Trapped with Temptation written by Katherine Garbera and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-06-27 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fake marriage… Two snowbound opposites… Find it all in these steamy romances from USA TODAY bestselling author Katherine Garbera and Cynthia St. Aubin. It's Only Fake 'Til Midnight by USA TODAY bestselling author Katherine Garbera A pretend marriage…could become the real thing. Dash Gilbert’s sister awakens from a coma believing he’s married to her doctor—and his ex—Elle Monroe. Dash convinces Elle to pretend to be his wife, for his sister’s sake, in exchange for a new hospital wing. Though their arrangement is strictly business, their attraction is all pleasure. But Dash is cynical about love and Elle mistrusts her feelings. Can a pretend romance become the real thing? Trapped with Temptation by USA TODAY bestselling author Cynthia St. Aubin Their lives are worlds apart…until they’re snowbound together. A reality TV series about the Renaud brothers has focused unwanted attention on reclusive artist Bastien, their black sheep sibling. Gallery curator Shelby Llewellyn is determined to prove herself to her billionaire father by snagging Bastien for a solo show. When the two wind up snowbound in Bastien’s secluded cabin, passion erupts. Can this mismatched pair find happiness despite their age gap and Bastien’s baggage? Two sizzling romances, one great value!

Download or read book The Helm of Midnight written by Marina Lostetter and published by Tor Books. This book was released on 2021-04-13 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hannibal meets Mistborn in Marina Lostetter’s THE HELM OF MIDNIGHT, the dark and stunning first novel in a new trilogy that combines the intricate worldbuilding and rigorous magic system of the best of epic fantasy with a dark and chilling thriller. In a daring and deadly heist, thieves have made away with an artifact of terrible power—the death mask of Louis Charbon. Made by a master craftsman, it is imbued with the spirit of a monster from history, a serial murderer who terrorized the city. Now Charbon is loose once more, killing from beyond the grave. But these murders are different from before, not simply random but the work of a deliberate mind probing for answers to a sinister question. It is up to Krona Hirvath and her fellow Regulators to enter the mind of madness to stop this insatiable killer while facing the terrible truths left in his wake. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book The House at Midnight written by Lucie Whitehouse and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2009-08-03 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An atmospheric, menacing tale of secrets and suspense, set in a seemingly idyllic Cotswolds manor house 'Deliciously sinister' Daily Mail 'Murder and mayhem will keep you turning the pages long past midnight. If you liked The Secret History, you'll love this' Harper's Bazaar 'Gripping and tense, with an atmosphere which holds you in thrall' Susan Hill, author of The Woman in Black From the beginning, the house changed everything... Lucas. Joanna. Martha. Michael. Danny. Rachel. Best friends since college, they are brought together at beautiful Stoneborough Manor when Lucas inherits it following the suicide of his beloved uncle. But over the course of a hot, decadent summer, what begins as an idyllic retreat from the pressures of adult life is transformed into a place where secrets are revealed, sexual tensions escalate and friendships and sanity unravel – beyond repair.

Download or read book Midnight on the River Grey written by Abigail Wilson and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2019-07-02 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Gothic Regency romance Rebecca fears she has developed feelings for the man she swore to see hanged, her brother's murderer. After her brother’s mysterious death, Rebecca Hunter vows to expose the man she believes responsible: Mr. Lewis Browning—known by the locals as the Midnight Devil and by Rebecca as her new guardian. Summoned to his reclusive country estate to await her London season, Rebecca plans her own secret investigation among the darkened corridors of the mysterious Greybourne Hall. Yet Lewis Browning is not as she once imagined, and his motivation is horribly unclear. Recurrent nightmares and Rebecca’s restless feelings are further complicated by the shadow of her mother’s prior descent into madness and wondering if she, too, will follow the same heartbreaking path. Even as midnight rides, strange injuries, and further murders lead back to Mr. Browning, Rebecca can’t ignore the subtle turn of her heart. Has she fallen for the man she swore would pay for her brother’s death? And moreover, can she trust him with her uncertain future? Praise for Abigail Wilson: “In the Shadow of Croft Towers is everything I love in a novel: a classic gothic feel, a regency setting, a mysterious hero . . . and secrets abounding!” —Dawn Crandall, award-winning author of the Everstone Chronicles series “Shades of Gothic romance in a portrait of Regency England . . . if Jane Austen ever met Jane Eyre, it would be at Croft Towers!” —Kristy Cambron, author of Castle on the Rise, of In the Shadow of Croft Towers "Blending the unputdownable Regency flair of Georgette Heyer with the intricate plotting of Julie Klassen, Wilson not only places herself competently amidst beloved authors but carves out a unique place of her own." —Rachel McMillan, author of the Van Buren and DeLuca Mysteries "Beautifully written, suspenseful, and satisfyingly romantic." —Jennifer Beckstrand, author of Home on Huckleberry Hill “Murder is far from no one’s thoughts in this delicious new romantic mystery from Abigail Wilson. With scandal dodging every turn of the page, mystery hiding behind the visage of each character, and a romance brewing with an English rake of the worse—and best—sorts, readers will find nothing lacking! I was entranced, mesmerized, addlepated, and not a little bit bewildered as I wandered the halls of Middlecrest Abbey.” —Jaime Jo Wright, author of the Christy Award–winning novel, The House on Foster Hill Full-length Regency romance with a murder mystery (c. 90,000 words) Perfect for fans of Sarah Ladd, Deanna Raybourn, Julie Klassen, Tasha Alexander, and Lauren Willig Also by Abigail Wilson: In the Shadow of Croft Towers Masquerade at Middlecrest Abbey The Vanishing at Loxby Manor (available January 2021) Includes discussion questions for book clubs

Download or read book Suspense at the Stroke of Midnight written by Maegan Beaumont and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2014-06-08 with total page 852 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection of thrilling mysteries, the stakes are high for three daring women who take on dangerous killers. From the gritty streets of San Francisco and Los Angeles to the Somerset moors of England, these novels are gripping page-turners that will keep you guessing until the end. Carved in Darkness Maegan Beaumont Book 1 of the Sabrina Vaughn Novels Fifteen years ago, Melissa Walker was raped, tortured, and left for dead, but she survived and started a new life as Sabrina Vaughn, a San Francisco homicide detective. When a childhood acquaintance tracks her down and asks for help catching the same monster who attacked her, Sabrina is plunged into another living nightmare. “Beaumont’s ability to keep the twists coming . . . is quite potent.”?— Library Journal (starred review) In the Moors Nina Milton Book 1 of the Shaman Mysteries Shamanic counselor Sabbie Dare doesn’t believe her client, Cliff Houghton, is capable of evil. But when he becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a young boy, Sabbie travels deep into his subconscious and recovers forgotten memories. When another child goes missing, she must prove Cliff’s innocence and find the real killer. “Milton’s tale is riveting.” — Library Journal (starred review) Burden of Truth Terri Nolan Book 1 of the Birdie Keane Novels Investigative journalist Birdie Keane would give anything to see LAPD cop Matt Whelan, the love of her life, one more time. His sudden death has left her devastated and baffled. With dangerous forces closing in, Birdie races to decipher Matt’s last message for her. “An addictive read . . . Think Mario Puzo goes Irish.” — Library Journal

Download or read book At the Stroke of Midnight written by Jenni Keer and published by Boldwood Books Ltd. This book was released on 2024-03-12 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘So many things to love about this book – stunning setting, fabulous characters, a murder mystery to solve, and all under a spellbinding timeslip twist. Absolutely devoured it.’ Jessica Redland, million-copy bestselling author ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It’s an invitation that will change everything... It’s 1923 when Pearl Glenham and her father are invited to a mysterious country house party on the Dorset coast, by a total stranger. Her father claims not to have any prior association with Highcliffe House, but upon arrival, it is apparent that he has a secret shared history with several of the guests. Belatedly discovering that her father was blackmailed into attending, Pearl’s worries are compounded when their elusive host fails to even appear... Intimidated by everyone at the party, she escapes to the nearby cove and stumbles upon a mysterious mercury clock hidden in a cave. This strange encounter sets in motion a series of events that culminates in an horrific house fire, claiming the lives of all the guests, including Pearl herself. But then... Pearl wakes up back in the cave, seemingly destined never to live past midnight. She can repeat the day. But can she change its outcome? A completely addictive and unforgettable 1920s mystery – with a powerful love story, and a timeslip twist – perfect for fans of Daphne du Maurier, Agatha Christie, and Lucinda Riley. Readers are loving At the Stroke of Midnight: ‘A fantastic read!... The puzzle, once solved, is staggering... Reminded me of Poirot... I’d recommend this to anyone who loves historical fiction with a mystery and a dash of the unexplainable thrown in. Brilliant imagination!!!’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘And Then There Were None meets Groundhog Day... The author does a great job of making you feel as if you’re in the 1920s; it’s a clever Christie-like whodunnit (and I didn’t guess!) but it’s more than that. It’s a coming-of-age story... a lovely romance; and magical realism with the timeloop... Thoroughly good.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘So many twists and surprises, it was a thrilling experience trying to work out what was going on and who was responsible for the murders. Definitely a little Agatha Christie like, with a sprinkling of Rebecca for good measure.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A sumptuous, suspenseful and very satisfying read... Skilfully weaves drama, glamour, comedy, romance and coming of age in a time-twisty tale of suspense... Atmospheric... rich in period detail... perfectly paced.’ Nancy Peach, bestselling author ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘To sum this book up in one word... Absobloodymazing!!!... I am in love with the way [the author] writes historical fiction, timeslips, mysteries and romance all in one book. She really is clever, the way she hides her clues throughout the book and gives her readers so many ‘aha’ moments throughout. The sheer amount of twists leaves you feeling seasick in the best possible way.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘What a creative fascinating story!... A unique intriguing mystery set in 1923 with a fascinating time loop... Reminded me of an Agatha Christie... Kept me intrigued from start to finish... I loved it.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Kept me reading late into the night... Extraordinary “whodunnit” set in a different era... Reminded me of the film Groundhog Day... I loved this book.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Download or read book Meet the Earl at Midnight written by Gina Conkle and published by NYLA. This book was released on 2023-05-11 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Beast captures a Beauty The reclusive Lord Edward, Earl of Greenwich, never shows his face in London Society. Gossip pages claim he’s mad, so it's no wonder Lydia Montgomery is horrified when she’s packed off to his estate for a marriage of convenience, but she’ll do anything to save her mother. Can they set each other free? Lydia would rather devote all her time to her art, but a deal’s been struck with the phantom lord—the first man who understands her need to paint. With the passage of time, an undeniable passion grows. And if love is what she wants, Lydia must unmask the man everyone believes is a beast...or lose him forever.

Download or read book Midnight Surrender to the Spaniard written by Carol Marinelli and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2023-06-27 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The billionaire leaves the bridesmaid wanting more in this sexy fling romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli. Now Cinderella’s been awakened… Dare she hope for the full fairy tale? Flying to Spain for a wedding is a huge milestone for dedicated single mother Anna Douglas. She’s anxious being away from her daughter, but luckily, ignoring infuriating best man Sebastián Romero is a full-time job. If only her traitorous body could ignore his potent temptation! As the clock strikes midnight, she gives in to the inevitable. And then discovers her surrender is more reckless than she imagined! Because Seb made it clear he could offer only one night of pleasure, yet now Anna wants so much more… From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds. Read all the Heirs to the Romero Empire books: Book 1: His Innocent for One Spanish Night Book 2: Midnight Surrender to the Spaniard Book 3: Virgin's Stolen Nights with the Boss

Download or read book Until Midnight written by Melissa Landers and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2014-12-23 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't miss the free romantic story that connects Alienated and Invaded! Cara and Aelyx only have one day to spend together before he returns to earth and she travels to Aelyx's home planet, L'eihr. Homesick and worried about the upcoming year apart, Cara is desperate to make these final hours count. Worst of all, Cara is missing Christmas, stuck on board an alien spaceship. When Aelyx learns that Cara is forgoing her favorite holiday, he tries to recreate Christmas in space by researching traditional earth customs...but a few things get lost in translation. Includes bonus chapters from Alienated and a sneak peek at Invaded.

Download or read book Death by Midnight A 1920s Amateur Sleuth Cozy Mystery written by Brittany E. Brinegar and published by Britt Lizz Publishing. This book was released on with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the clock strikes murder, it’s a night to die for. Dallas, 1924 Fashionable detective Penelope van Kessler is working her final case with the Heist Society. They just don’t know it yet. When a friend of her late husband offers her a job as St. Louis’ first female detective, she can't resist the new opportunity. But before Penelope can break the news to the team, Yardley Taft, the owner of her favorite diner, is found murdered at the stroke of midnight, pulling her back in for one last hurrah. With more suspects than tears, his wake is practically a community celebration. Yardley's talent for making enemies leaves Penelope with a murky pool of suspects. As she untangles the web of deceit, she faces a midnight dilemma of her own: take the tempting job offer in St. Louis and leave her family and the Heist Society behind, or stay and finish what she started. Can Penelope beat the ticking clock and unmask a killer? Or will her new job drive a wedge between her and those she cares about most? ----------------------------------------------- Death by Midnight is the fifth installment in the Heist Society Investigates 1920s cozy mystery series. If you enjoy the glittering world of flappers, an adorable poodle sidekick, and glamourous deceit, this jazz-age whodunit is for you! Heist Society Investigates Series Order Book 1: Death by Flapper Book 2: Death by Fortune Book 3: Death by Matchmaker Book 4: Death by Railway Book 5: Death by Midnight Book 6: Death by Mistletoe

Download or read book Vassa in the Night written by Sarah Porter and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2016-09-20 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A dark, thoroughly modern fairy tale crackling with wit and magical mayhem.” —Leigh Bardugo, New York Times bestselling author of Shadow and Bone “An enchantingly twisted modern fairy tale, perfect for those who prefer Grimm to Disney. Inventive, darkly magical, and beautifully written, it will stay with me for a long time.” — Kendare Blake, New York Times bestselling author of Three Dark Crowns Vassa in the Night is a powerful and haunting modern retelling of the Russian folktale “Vassilissa the Beautiful” for teen fans of urban fantasy, fairy tales, magic, and horror who enjoy books by Leigh Bardugo, Kendare Blake, Catherynne Valente, and V. E. Schwab. In the enchanted kingdom of Brooklyn, the fashionable people put on cute shoes, go to parties in warehouses, drink on rooftops at sunset, and tell themselves they’ve arrived. A whole lot of Brooklyn is like that now—but not Vassa’s working-class neighborhood. In Vassa’s neighborhood, where she lives with her stepmother and bickering stepsisters, one might stumble onto magic, but stumbling out again could become an issue. Babs Yagg, the owner of the local convenience store, has a policy of beheading shoplifters—and sometimes innocent shoppers as well. So when Vassa’s stepsister sends her out for light bulbs in the middle of night, she knows it could easily become a suicide mission. But Vassa has a bit of luck hidden in her pocket, a gift from her dead mother. Erg is a tough-talking wooden doll with sticky fingers, a bottomless stomach, and a ferocious cunning. With Erg’s help, Vassa just might be able to break the witch’s curse and free her Brooklyn neighborhood. But Babs won’t be playing fair.... At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.