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1) Tragic magic
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Iconic, tough-but-tender Boston PI Spenser delves into the black market art scene to investigate a decades-long unsolved crime of dangerous proportions. The heist was legendary, still talked about twenty years after the priceless paintings disappeared from one of Boston's premier art museums. Most thought the art was lost forever, buried deep, sold off overseas, or, worse, destroyed as incriminating evidence. But when paint chips from the most valuable...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 402 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When coffeehouse manager turned amateur sleuth Clare Cosi roasts "magic" beans for Fairy Tale Week, she brews up a vision that leads to a sleeping beauty in Central Park, a big bad wolf of Wall Street, and an East Side enclave with storybook secrets.
Author
Series
Scottish Bakehouse mysteries; volume 15
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
201 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
'After a long, cold winter, cold winter, perfect sunny weather isn't the only magic coming to Loch Mallaig, Michigan, this June--Las Vegas illusionist Ian Bathgate has also returned to the idyllic Scottish town, and Bread on Arrival bakehouse owners Carol MacCallan, Laura Donovan, and Molly Ferris are curious to find out more about the local legend who made the big time. Their enthusiasm performs a vanishing act, however, when they learn that their...
Author
Series
Darling Dahlias volume 9
Publisher
Persevero Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xii, 268 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spring, 1935 finds the little Alabama town of Darling excited about their new local radio station, WDAR. But there are problems brewing at the newspaper, where a trio of new hires causes headaches for editor Charlie Dickens. That’s not the worst of it, though, as the Dahlias discover when the newest resident at Bessie Bloodworth’s Magnolia Manor is found dead. She had overindulged in a large and very rich chocolate cake—but was something else...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
309 p.
Language
English
Description
"Bestselling author Benjamin Black turns his eye to sixteenth century Prague and a story of murder, magic and the dark art of wielding extraordinary power Christian Stern, an ambitious young scholar and alchemist, arrives in Prague in the bitter winter of 1599, intent on making his fortune at the court of the Holy Roman Emperor, the eccentric Rudolf II. The night of his arrival, drunk and lost, Christian stumbles upon the body of a young woman in...