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The Novel Art of Murder (Mystery Bookshop) by V.M. Burns

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The Novel Art of Murder (Mystery Bookshop) by V.M. Burns About the Book   The Novel Art of Murder (Mystery Bookshop) Cozy Mystery 3rd in Series Kensington (November 27, 2018)   Paperback: 256 pages ISBN-10: 1496711858 ISBN-13: 978-1496711854   Digital ASIN: B07B7B4C8Q Mystery bookstore owner Samantha Washington is trying to keep her grandmother from spending her golden years in an orange jumpsuit . . . The small town of North Harbor, Michigan, is just not big enough for the two of them: flamboyant phony Maria Romanov and feisty Nana Jo. The insufferable Maria claims she's descended from Russian royalty and even had a fling with King Edward VIII back in the day. She’s not just a lousy liar, she's a bad actress, so when she nabs the lead in the Shady Acres Senior Follies—a part Nana Jo plays every year in their retirement village production—Nana Jo blows a gasket and reads her the riot act in front of everyone. Of course, when Maria is silenc

Short Stories from Amanda Paull - Let's Dance, A Christmas Day Kerfuffle & Fenella’s Fabulous Fountain Fondue

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Let’s Dance (Scott Family Short Stories, Book 1) She’s helping out a friend. His dad’s hip’s gone. Could a farcical mix-up lead to love? Ballroom dancing is the last thing Laura wants to try. But her best friend is desperate to meet a hip-swinging Adonis, so before she knows it, Laura is cha cha cha-ing in the back of the Dog and Duck with nerdy Ben. At least no one else need ever find out. No such luck. Her mother is armed with a social media page and dangerous. The shenanigans begin. What a pity Ben’s now looking rather dapper. Will he scarper? Or is Ben made of sterner stuff? If you like innocent, laugh-out-loud family mayhem, you’ll love Let’s Dance, the first Scott Family. Purchase Link – UK -  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dance-Scott-Family-Short-Stories-ebook/dp/B079ML1K2P US - https://www.amazon.com/Dance-Scott-Family-Short-Stories-ebook/dp/B079ML1K2P If you ever felt like your family was dysfunctional, you must meet the Scotts. Dysfunctional does not

A Spell of Murder by Clea Simon

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A Spell of Murder Witch Cats of Cambridge Book 1 by Clea Simon Genre: Cozy Mystery  “ It’s Harriet’s fault. It’s always her fault, not that she’ll ever admit it.” So begins A Spell of Murder: A Witch Cats of Cambridge mystery, the first in a new cozy series that mixes feline fiction with a touch of the paranormal, and a little romance as well. Becca, newly single and newly unemployed, wants to believe she has psychic powers. With nothing but time – and a desire for empowerment – she’s studying to become a witch. What she doesn’t know is that her three cats – Harriet, Laurel, and Clara – are the ones with the real power. And when Harriet – “a cream-colored longhair with more fur than commonsense” – conjures a pillow for her own comfort, Becca believes her spells are finally working. Could that be why Trent, the coven’s devilishly handsome leader, has been showing her special attention? Or why Suzanne, a longtime coven member, draws her aside to share a sec

Forever Yours Clean Romance event

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       Italian Honeymoon by Reina M. Williams  Get whisked away on a sweet, romantic European vacation with the Lovestruck Billionaires! When love strikes, these billionaires must risk their most valuable assets--their hearts.  Julia Ross can't believe her sister is married. They'd promised each other they'd stay single, but now it's just Julia, facing another change in her well-ordered life. And then there's the groom's brother, Romeo, who wants to change even more--he and his family want to compete with her family's restaurants, and entice her to work for them.  But nothing about Romeo Bianchi is enticing...until he proposes. Romeo Bianchi likes to shake things up--on his terms--and a fake wedding to Julia Ross seems like the perfect opportunity to rattle both of their families. But when their pretend marriage causes real problems, the two decide to face them together, until love strikes and Julia runs scared. Then they both have to decide if c

A MURDEROUS MARRIAGE

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A Murderous Marriage (A Lady and Lady's Maid Mystery)   by Alyssa Maxwell   About the Book   A Murderous Marriage (A Lady and Lady's Maid Mystery)   Cozy Mystery 4th in Series   Kensington (January 29, 2019)   Hardcover: 304 pages    ISBN-10: 1496717392   ISBN-13: 978-1496717399   Kindle ASIN: B07CWDMR33 Lady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady’s maid, Eva Huntford, are preparing for a wedding, but it may not be the happy occasion everyone hopes for . . . Since the Great War, some family fortunes have suffered, including those of the Renshaws. Despite being the granddaughter of an earl, Julia Renshaw is under pressure to marry for money—and has settled for Gilbert Townsend, a viscount and a wealthy industrialist. He is decades older than Julia, and it’s clear to her sister Phoebe—and to Eva, who has been like a surrogate mother to the girls—that this is not a love match. Nevertheless, the wedding takes place—and in a hurry. At the reception aboard the