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The chessmen

May, Peter, 1951-2021
Fin Macleod, now head of security on a privately owned Lewis estate, is charged with investigating a spate of illegal game-hunting taking place on the island. This mission reunites him with Whistler Macaskill - a local poacher, Fin's teenage intimate, and possessor of a long-buried secret. But wh...
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The muse of Maiden Lane

Matthews, Mimi2024
A silver-haired equestrienne and a charismatic artist turn a scandalous bargain into a vibrant portrait of love. Stella Hobhouse is a brilliant rider, stalwart friend, skilled sketch artist-and completely overlooked. Her outmodish gray hair makes her invisible to London society. Combined with her...
List view record 43: Kitty Bennet's ruinList view anchor tag for record 43: Kitty Bennet's ruin
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Kitty Bennet's ruin

Austin, Eliza (Novelist)2024
Lizzy Darcy's spring house party is becoming a Pemberley tradition and this year Lizzy will have the pleasure of all her sisters' company. She is apprehensive at the thought of her mother, Mrs Bennet and the formidable Lady Catherine De Burgh being at Pemberley at the same time especially, as the...
List view record 44: Daḍayam ballāList view anchor tag for record 44: Daḍayam ballā
List view record 45: Bhīṣaṇayē miṭiyāvataList view anchor tag for record 45: Bhīṣaṇayē miṭiyāvata
List view record 46: Murder for busy peopleList view anchor tag for record 46: Murder for busy people
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Murder for busy people

Parsons, Tony, 1953-2025
Emma Moon is out. She's served nine years hard time for an armed robbery that killed two men and enriched many more. But Emma's never talked; she's never revealed who was with her on the day of the robbery or who killed both men. And she's never given up the money. And now she's free. But everyth...
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Reaper man

Pratchett, Terry2022
'Death has to happen. That's what bein' alive is all about. You're alive, and then you're dead. It can't just stop happening.' But it can. And it has. Death is missing - presumed.er.gone (and on a little farm far, far away, a tall dark stranger is turning out to be really good with a scythe). Whi...
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Midnight black

Greaney, Mark2025
With his lover imprisoned in a Russian gulag, the Gray Man will stop at nothing to free her. A winter sunrise over the great plains of Russia is no cause for celebration. The temperature barely rises above zero, and the guards at Penal Colony IK22 are determined to take their misery out on the pr...
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Acts of malice

Gray, Alex2025
DSI William Lorimer first meets Meredith St Claire when he is giving a careers talk at his goddaughter's school. The popular and glamorous drama teacher is distraught, begging him to investigate her fiancé's recent disappearance, but with a report already made to the relevant authorities, there'...
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The housemaid's wedding : a short story

McFadden, Freida2024
Today is supposed to be the happiest day of my life. I'm engaged to the man of my dreams, and in a few short hours, I'm going to stand before a judge, who will declare us husband and wife, till death does us part. Despite some bumps in the road, this day is everything I dreamed it would be. There...
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