By Mary Stanton
Celestial recommend Brianna Winston-Beaufort is raring to put aside dealing with appeals for condemned souls and come back to practising legislation within the land of the residing. 3 months after taking up the family members perform Bree jumps on the chance to paintings for a secular consumer. but if aged actress Justine Coville walks into Beaufort & Company's place of work to make alterations to her will, she drags Bree correct again right into a entire other-world of issues.
A Poisoned Season by Tasha Alexander
By Tasha Alexander
London's social season is in complete swing, and Victorian aristocracy cannot cease whispering a couple of definite gentleman who claims to be the direct descendant of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. yet he is not the single subject of wagging tongues. Drawing rooms, boudoirs, and ballrooms are abuzz with the newest information of an audacious cat burglar who has been systematically stealing precious goods that after belonged to the ill-fated queen. gentle gossip turns severe whilst the landlord of 1 of the pilfered treasures is located murdered, and the mysterious thief develops a twisted obsession with girl Emily Ashton. it's going to take all of Emily's wit and perseverance to unmask her stalker and ferret out the assassin, whereas confronted with a brewing scandal that threatens either her recognition and her romance together with her past due husband's ally, the speeding Colin Hargreaves.
The Judas kiss by Victoria Holt
By Victoria Holt
Pippa Ewell had left in the back of the darkish and forbidding Greystone Manor -- additionally the stories of Conrad, the good-looking stranger who had swept her breathlessly into his palms and middle. yet Pippa back to discover the reality in the back of her sister's mysterious dying. And by surprise the fairy-tale kindgom glittered with evil and threat . . .
Murder in Belleville (Aimee Leduc Investigations, No. 2) by Cara Black
By Cara Black
The moment Aimée Leduc research set in Paris
When Anaïs de Froissart calls Parisian deepest investigator Aimée begging for aid, Aimée assumes the lady desires to rent her to do surveillance on her philandering baby-kisser husband back. Aimée is just too busy instantaneously to indulge her. yet Anaïs insists Aimée needs to come, that she is in hassle and scared. Aimée tracks Anaïs down simply in time to determine a motor vehicle bomb explode, injuring Anaïs and killing the lady she used to be with.
Anaïs can’t clarify what Aimée simply witnessed. The lifeless girl, Anaïs says, is Sylvie Coudray, her dishonest husband’s long-time mistress, yet she has no concept who sought after her useless, and Anaïs formally hires Aimée to examine. As she digs into Sylvie Coudray’s murky previous, Aimée unearths that the lifeless lady is probably not who Anaïs concept she used to be. Her Belleville local, filled with North African immigrants, should be hiding clues to Sylvie’s identification. As a fashionable Algerian rights activist levels a starvation protest opposed to new immigration legislation, Aimée starts off to ask yourself even if Sylvie’s demise was once an act of terrorism, and who else can be at threat.
Ghost in Trouble by Carolyn Hart
By Carolyn Hart
Whilst Bailey Ruth Raeburn omitted into the nice past, she used to be overjoyed to find her sleuthing days may final an eternity. becoming a member of Heaven's division of excellent Intentions, she makes use of her exact merits as a ghost—sometimes you notice her, occasionally you don't—to aid these in want and make sure the depraved get their simply deserts. besides the fact that, in this most up-to-date project, Bailey Ruth reveals it tougher than ever to maintain along with her boss Wiggins's principles for stable spirit deportment. not just is the girl she is meant to avoid wasting made up our minds to thwart Bailey Ruth's reliable intentions at each flip, she simply so occurs to be certainly one of Bailey Ruth's oldest enemies. no longer that that are supposed to subject to 1 of Heaven's top and brightest emissaries, yet nonetheless, there's in basic terms loads someone can submit with—living or lifeless. yet fixing Bailey Ruth's hardest case but capacity coping with a recalcitrant cost, a fraudulent medium, a mother's heartbreak, outdated passions and new, and a telltale rawhide puppy bone. Heaven aid her!
Plaster and Poison by Jennie Bentley
By Jennie Bentley
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Ex-New York clothier Avery Baker left the bustle of the large urban to begin her own residence upkeep company in Maine. yet as she renovates an previous carriage residence on behalf of a soon-to-be wed buddy, she stumbles throughout a dull body-a individual identified all too good by way of the blushing bride. The small city is abuzz with tremendous suspicions, and Avery realizes she needs to resolve a matrimonial homicide.
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Photo, Snap, Shot (A Kiki Lowenstein Scrap-N-Craft Mystery) by Joanna Campbell Slan
By Joanna Campbell Slan
Old cash and culture are the hallmarks of the St. Louis prep college that Kiki Lowenstein's daughter Anya attends. however the elite academy is stamped with scandal whilst Anya unearths the useless physique of instructor Sissy Gilchrist in its based theatre. Even worse, Anya may have visible the killer.
Pegged as a shameless flirt and a awful instructor, Sissy would've made everyone's "least well known" scrapbook web page. specifically when you have been seeing purple over Sissy's mixed-race romance with a colleague. Fearing her daughter is at risk, Kiki sifts during the tuition community's many stunning secrets and techniques to pin down the assassin, whereas doing all she will be able to to prevent starring in her personal memorial album.
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Winter in June: A Rosie Winter Mystery (Rosie Winter by Kathryn Miller Haines
By Kathryn Miller Haines
Manhattan, 1943: Aspiring actress Rosie wintry weather has been marooned in long island through the conflict. Now, confronted with the inside track that her ex-boyfriend Jack may not be coming domestic back, she's eager to depart the house entrance and head for the struggle entrance. So whilst Rosie and her top buddy Jayne get a suggestion to visit the South Pacific to accomplish with USO Camp indicates, they bounce on the probability. yet being a greasepaint soldier isn't really as effortless as that they had was hoping. not just are the forged individuals surly, the schedules inhumane, and the housing stipulations primitive yet additionally they need to commute with a major—and majorly difficult—Hollywood famous person. yet none of that's as undesirable as residing in a conflict sector, and while tragedy moves, Rosie and Jayne are left puzzling over in the event that they are being precise by means of the enemy or if whatever way more sinister is afoot.