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One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

by Agatha Christie

MR. Morley was not in the best of tempers at breakfast.

1940 104 ed.
Wild Swans
Wild Swans

by Jung Chang

At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general, the police chief of a tenuous national g...

1989 70 ed.
Still Life (A Three Pines Mystery)
Still Life (A Three Pines Mystery)

by Louise Penny

Miss Jane Neal met her maker in the early morning mist of Thanksgiving Sunday.

2005 30 ed.
The Bat
The Bat

by Mary Roberts Rinehart

"You've got to get him, boys - get him or bust!" said a tired police chief, pounding a heavy fist on a table.

1926 195 ed.
Chiefs
Chiefs

by Stuart Woods

HUGH HOLMES, president of the Bank of Delano and chairman of the Delano City Council, was a man who, more than most, tho...

1981 15 ed.
Kisscut
Kisscut

by Karin Slaughter

"DANCING QUEEN," Sara Linton mumbled with the music as she made her way around the skating rink.

1999 28 ed.
Blindsighted
Blindsighted

by Karin Slaughter

Sara Linton leaned back in her chair, mumbling a soft "Yes, Mama" into the telephone.

1975 24 ed.
American Film
American Film

by American Film Institute

1975 83 ed.
Death at the Bar (Roderick Alleyn #9)
Death at the Bar (Roderick Alleyn #9)

by Ngaio Marsh

As Luke Watchman drove across Otterbrook Bridge the setting sun shone full in his eyes.

1940 39 ed.
The Mermaids Singing
The Mermaids Singing

by Val McDermid

Tony Hill tucked his hands behind his head and stared up at the ceiling.

1995 41 ed.
A Faint Cold Fear
A Faint Cold Fear

by Karin Slaughter

Sara Linton stared at the entrance to the Dairy Queen, watching her very pregnant sister walk out with a cup of chocolat...

2003 25 ed.
Indelible
Indelible

by Karin Slaughter

Well, look what the cat dragged in, Marla Simms bellowed, giving Sara a pointed look over her silver-rimmed bifocals.

2004 24 ed.
Encyclopedia Brown Strikes Again
Encyclopedia Brown Strikes Again

by Donald J. Sobol

Idaville looked like any other town of its size-from the outside.

1965 31 ed.
First Blood
First Blood

by David Morrell

HIS NAME WAS RAMBO, and he was just some nothing kid for all anybody knew, standing by the pump of a gas station at the ...

1972 7 ed.