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Author
Series
Cotton Malone volume 5
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Language
English
Description
Awakened by a housebreaking stranger who is revealed to be a friend of Henrik Thorvaldsen and the father of a young man he once tried to save, Cotton Malone flees with the intruder when they are pursued by a shadowy organization.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
352, 14 p. : paperback ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
After the death of his wife, young antiquarian bookseller Peter Byerly relocates from North Carolina to the English countryside where he stumbles upon a Victorian watercolor portrait that allows him to commune with his dead wife's spirit.
4) The bookshop
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Second Mariner Books ed.
Physical Desc
156 p. 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1959 Florence Green, a kindhearted widow with a small inheritance, risks everything to open a bookshop-the only bookshop-in the seaside town of Hardborough. By making a success of a business so impractical, she invites the hostility of the town's less prosperous shopkeepers. By daring to enlarge her neighbors' lives, she crosses Mrs. Gamart, the local arts doyenne. Florence's warehouse leaks, her cellar seeps, and the shop is apparently haunted....
Author
Series
A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery volume Book 2
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
297 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gemma Doyle and Jayne Wilson are busy managing the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium on Baker Street and adjoining Mrs. Hudson's Tea Room in anticipation of the store's upcoming book signing with the illustrious Renalta Van Markoff, author of the controversial Hudson and Holmes mystery series. But during the author Q&A session, dedicated Sherlockian Donald Morris verbally attacks Renalta and her series for disgracing Sherlock's legacy, only to...
Author
Series
A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery volume 4
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
**Sherlockians will delight at the latest charming installment of national bestselling author Vicki Delany's fourth Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery. Gemma and Jayne donate their time to raise money for the rebuilding of a burned out museum-but a killer wants a piece of the auction.** Walking her dog Violet late one night, Gemma Doyle, owner of the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop, acts quickly when she smells smoke outside the West London Museum. Fortunately,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, he prescribes novels for the hardships of life. Using his intuitive feel for the exact book a reader needs, Perdu mends broken hearts and souls. The only person he can't seem to heal through literature is himself; he's still haunted by heartbreak after his great love disappeared"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
262 p.
Language
English
Description
Semiretired bookseller and former single parent to a challenging teen, the not-so-newly remarried Claire Malloy finds herself entangled in yet another case of felonious doings in this latest cozy. Claire Malloy, for as long as she can remember, has been the local bookseller and owner of the Book Depot and the widowed mother of teenage Caron, who frequently speaks in "all caps." But her life has changed dramatically in recent years. Claire has married...
Author
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Just in time for Sherlock Holmes’s 166th birthday, the fifth installment in national bestselling author Vicki Delany’s Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery takes Sherlockania to the max with a Holmes convention and historic 221 Baker Street.
Gemma Doyle and her friends travel to London for a Sherlock Holmes convention–but will Gemma’s father take the fall for a felonious forger’s fatality?
The 6th of January is Sherlock Holmes’s birthday,...
Author
Series
A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery volume Book 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Gemma Doyle, owner of Cape Cod's Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium, finds a rare and potentially valuable magazine containing the first Sherlock Homes story hidden in her shop, she and her friend, Jayne, set off to find the owner, only to stumble upon a dead body.
Author
Series
Cotton Malone volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Receiving an anonymous note containing an unfamiliar web address, former government operative Cotton Malone logs on to discover Cassiopeia Vitt being tortured by a mysterious perpetrator who orders Cotton to deliver an unknown object.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
[c1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
120p illus
Language
English
Description
While in New Orleans helping mystery writer Olivia Chase open a new bookstore, the Boxcar Children investigate the mystery of some disappearing books and uncover some valuable items
Author
Series
Malcolm Kershaw volume Bk 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
'Swanson rips us from one startling plot twist to the next; A true tour de force. ; 'Lisa Gardner"Fiendish good fun. "'Anthony HorowitzFrom the hugely talented author of Before She Knew Him comes a chilling tale of psychological suspense and an homage to the thriller genre tailor-made for fans: the story of a bookseller who finds himself at the center of an FBI investigation because a very clever killer has started using his list of fiction's most...
16) The Bronte plot
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When a rare-books dealer goes to England, she discovers more than just the famous writing haunts--she discovers how to love and be loved in today's modern world.
Author
Series
Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery volume 7
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's a crisp, early October weekend, and business is slowing down as fall descends at the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium and adjacent Mrs. Hudson's Tea Room. Wealthy philanthropist and prominent Sherlockian David Masterson has rented Suffolk Gardens House, where he plans to entertain his friends in a traditional English country house weekend. As the chosen caterers, Jayne Wilson and Gemma Doyle get to work preparing lavish meals and setting...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
276 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Unable to volunteer at a book signing by a popular local writer, Annie Darling arrives after the event and discovers her fellow volunteer, Gretchen Burkholt, murdered after having left numerous voicemails about some scandalous news she wanted to share.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
After two locals disappear during the height of tourist season, local mystery bookshop owners Annie and Max Darling investigate a twisted path of adultery, blackmail, and betrayal to find the culprit.