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Author : Anonim
Publisher : Soho Press
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2017-10-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781616957766

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The Usual Santas: A Collection of Soho Crime Christmas Capers by Anonim Pdf

Finally: the perfect stocking stuffer for the crime fiction lover in your life! With a foreword by CWA Diamond Award-winner Peter Lovesey, these eighteen delightful holiday stories by your favorite Soho Crime authors contain laughs, murders, and plenty more. This captivating collection, which features bestselling and award-winning authors, contains laughs aplenty, the most hardboiled of holiday noir, and heartwarming reminders of the spirit of the season. Nine mall Santas must find the imposter among them. An elderly lady seeks peace from her murderously loud neighbors at Christmastime. A young woman receives a mysterious invitation to Christmas dinner with a stranger. Niccolò Machiavelli sets out to save an Italian city. Sherlock Holmes’s one-time nemesis Irene Adler finds herself in an unexpected tangle in Paris while on a routine espionage assignment. Jane Austen searches for the Dowager Duchess of Wilborough’s stolen diamonds. These and other adventures in this delectable volume will whisk readers away to Christmases around the globe, from a Korean War POW camp to a Copenhagen refugee squat, from a palatial hotel in 1920s Bombay to a crumbling mansion in Havana. Includes Stories By (In Order of Appearance): Helene Tursten, Mick Herron, Martin Limón, Timothy Hallinan, Teresa Dovalpage, Mette Ivie Harrison, Colin Cotterill, Ed Lin, Stuart Neville, Tod Goldberg, Henry Chang, James R. Benn, Lene Kaaberbøl & Agnete Friis, Sujata Massey, Gary Corby, Cara Black, Stephanie Barron and a Foreword and story by Peter Lovesey.

Author : Alfred Lawrence
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 155 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Columbo, Lieutenant (Fictitious character)
ISBN : 0352398183

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Columbo by Alfred Lawrence Pdf

Author : KJ Cornwall
Publisher : Hendry Publishing
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2023-11-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Khan's Christmas Capers by KJ Cornwall Pdf

Amateur sleuths Jessie Harper and George Jenkins, of the Dale Street Private Investigations Agency, and Jessie’s companion, the mysterious talking cat Khan set off on another murder investigation in 1930's Liverpool, England. Their old friend and mentor, Detective Sergeant Bill Roberts of the Liverpool City Police asks them to take on a cold case, a dockland murder with supernatural elements. They agree and start their own investigation just before the fifth anniversary of the murder on Christmas Eve. Their suspect is Jack Crawley, a rough dock worker with a quick temper and a history of violence. As they approach him, he denies knowing anything about the murder, but his nervousness suggests otherwise. Following Khan's lead, they investigate further and eventually uncover the truth behind the crime.

Author : Shéa MacLeod
Publisher : Sunwalker Press
Page : 77 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2019-12-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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A Christmas Caper by Shéa MacLeod Pdf

With Christmas fast approaching and her bank accounts woefully low, Sugar Martin is spending her first holiday in Meres Reach, England instead of back home in Oregon. When the festivities are interrupted by an urgent call from her employer, she heads straight to London with Tippy in tow only to discover that her great-great-aunt Euphegenia has left her a final bequest—and a mysterious mission. Christmas is a time for magic and miracles and Sugar will need both if she’s to succeed in her quest. This charming Christmas cozy mystery is the third book in the Sugar Martin Vintage Cozy Mysteries set in post-WW2 England. Read what others are saying about USA Today Bestselling author Shéa MacLeod's Sugar Martin Vintage Cozy Mysteries series: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I loved this quick cozy read. I would recommend this book to anyone who likes cozy mysteries with a little tongue-in-cheek humor.” –P.H. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really like this cozy! Sugar and the other characters are enjoyable and would be people I would like in real life.” – J Read the entire Sugar Martin Vintage Cozy Mysteries series: Book 1 – A Death in Devon Book 2 – A Grave Gala Book 3 – A Christmas Caper Book 4 – A Riviera Rendezvous Topics: Shéa, Shéa MacLeod, cozy mystery, cozy mysteries, animal cozy mystery, murder mystery, cosy mystery, corgi, whodunnit, humor, single woman, funny mystery, humor, British mystery, England, English mystery, English village, aristocracy, action and adventure, friendship, romantic subplot, vintage, retro, historical mystery, 1940s, mystery, detective, amateur sleuth, woman detective, private investigator, crime, caper, heist, lighthearted, inheritance, fun read, post WW2, Christmas, holiday, Yule Other readers of this book enjoyed books by: London Lovett, Kate Parker, Rick Bleiweiss, Agatha Christie, Kim M. Watt, Leighann Dobbs, Kelly Oliver, Traci Andrighetti, Irish March, M. K. Dean, Sara Rosett, Amy Saunders, C.J. Archer, Bailey Booth, ACF Bookens, Fiona Grace, Matthew Costello, Rose Temple, Victoria Walters, Maggie Robinson, Abigail Keam, Rhys Bowen, Helena Marchmont, Vivian Conroy, Martin Davies, Anna Castle, E. C. Bateman, Ada Moncrieff, Catherine Coles, Alice Duncan, Haper Lin, M. Louisa Locke, Carol Caverly, Penelope Swan, Fiona Leitch, Helena Dixon, Tam May, Emma Jameson, Ruby Riverton, P.C. James, Patricia Wentworth, M. Ruth Myers, Mary Roberts, Rinehart, Jessica Fellowes

Author : Vikki Walton
Publisher : Morewellson, Ltd.
Page : 79 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Christmas Capers by Vikki Walton Pdf

Can Anne get into the holiday spirit, or will it take a series of robberies to get her out of her “hum-bug” mood? Even with her friends trying to goad her into being more cheerful, Anne’s struggling to catch the Christmas spirit. When Anne learns robberies are occurring in the small mountain town of Carolan Springs, she gets excited about solving another mystery. But all is not as it seems, and Anne finds out the clues are directing her to something much larger. A feel-good Christmas story that includes a message of what’s truly important. If you enjoy heart-warming holiday stories with a clean, cozy mystery featuring an amateur sleuth and a playful cat, pick up Christmas Capers now. While all books can be read as a stand-alone, if you enjoy getting to know the characters, here is the reading order of the books. Books in the Backyard Farming Series: Chicken Culprit Cordial Killing Honey Homicide Christmas Capers Potager Plot Duck Disaster Fungi Foul Play

Author : Andrew Guile
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2013-10-22
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780992741501

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The Crazy Christmas Caper by Andrew Guile Pdf

Christmas was always a special time in the Finny family home despite them living deep under the ocean. But, Christmas is about to go very wrong indeed. Skinny Finny and his twin brother, Tubby wake on Christmas morning to find their parents missing. They set out to find them and to ruin Christmas in the process. Heaven help anyone who gets in their way ... Will the world famous MI5 agent, Super Spy Wobblebottom be able to stop Skinny Finny from ruining Christmas for children all around the world? Or, will Skinny Finny and his ingenious inventions win the day? The Crazy Christmas Caper is perfect for young readers of 7-12 years old who enjoy a tale that delivers suspense and laughs in equal measure. It's also been written for adults to read to children of younger ages. A chapter each night will send parent and child to bed with a sense of wonder and, perhaps, a grin on their face!

Author : Tracey Devlyn,Kelsey Browning,Adrienne Giordano
Publisher : Steele Ridge Publishing
Page : 1217 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781948075718

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Steele Ridge Christmas Caper Box Set 5 by Tracey Devlyn,Kelsey Browning,Adrienne Giordano Pdf

Kick-off your holiday season with a 12-course meal of Steeles and Kingstons. Check in with your favorite Steele Ridge characters to see what new caper they must solve and listen in on what exciting family news they’ll share. In this box set, you’ll enjoy all 12 Christmas Capers. The Most Wonderful Gift of All by Tracey Devlyn When raffle baskets for a holiday charity auction go missing, Randi and Britt scour Steele Ridge to locate the culprits. What they find at the end of their search is a Christmas gift beyond measure. A Sign of the Season by Kelsey Browning Steele Ridge’s prophetic sidewalk sign disappears during the holidays, forcing Carlie Beth and Grif to find it before the town’s favorite bakery goes belly-up and they miss out on a long-awaited romantic weekend getaway. His Holiday Miracle by Adrienne Giordano After discovering a wad of cash at Steele Ridge’s Novemberfest, Micki and Gage locate the owner and save a young family’s Christmas. But the bigger mystery is how Gage will react to Micki’s stunning holiday secret. A Holly Jolly Homecoming by Tracey Devlyn After Riley’s surprise for Coen blows up at Steele Ridge’s holiday potluck for military heroes, she tries to salvage the situation only to get derailed again by strange-acting townsfolk and a gift from Coen she won’t soon forget. Hope for the Holidays by Kelsey Browning Jonah and Tessa are thrilled to play Mr. and Mrs. Claus in the big Steele Ridge holiday parade, but they are forced to interrupt the festivities to find a missing girl. All She Wants for Christmas by Adrienne Giordano After her boutique is robbed and presents are stolen--along with a special gift for her husband Reid—Brynne has one day to find the thieves or her holiday surprise will be a bust. Jingle Bell Rock Tonight by Tracey Devlyn When her family weekend getaway takes a turn for the creepy, Evie sets something in motion that will change her and Deke’s lives forever. Not So Silent Night by Kelsey Browning When a new recreational drug sweeps through town, SWAT team members Emmy and Cash go on a hunt for the dealer targeting Steele Ridge’s kids. A Rogue Santa by Adrienne Giordano When the wrong kind of presents are left on porches in Steele Ridge, Sheriff Maggie and her football superstar boyfriend Jayson team up to catch a mischievous Santa. The Puppy Present by Kelsey Browning After rock star Joss performs a sell-out holiday concert, she and her boyfriend, Shep, discover someone has puppy-napped service dog Charley. For the Love of Santa by Adrienne Giordano When Roni’s beloved Santa statue is stolen, she and Way search for a thief, but will Santa come home before Roni’s dream life is shattered? Beneath the Mistletoe by Tracey Devlyn While the Kingstons prepare for the family’s holiday festival, their world is tipped upside down, between discovering big footprints in the snow and navigating a rare visit by their black sheep cousins—the Blackwells.

Author : Hemlata Farida Ali
Publisher : Scarborough ON : Card Capers
Page : 13 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0968051812

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The Christmas Caper : And, The Angel that Fell from the Sky by Hemlata Farida Ali Pdf

Author : Priscilla Putnam Kubas
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780595338924

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The Cousins Christmas Caper by Priscilla Putnam Kubas Pdf

Author : Ruby Crampton
Publisher : Vivlia Limited
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2016-11-18
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781909833500

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Christmas Caper's by Ruby Crampton Pdf

The Furry Family Scrapbook Story for children is full of Christmas surprises that just keep on coming. Watch the Furry Family and their friends open their presents with lively photographs showing real fun and excitement on Christmas day inside Snuggledown Cottage, bringing joy and laughter and an extra special gift to one four-legged friend as the bonds grow stronger for this team of players.

Author : Tracey Devlyn,Kelsey Browning,Adrienne Giordano
Publisher : Steele Ridge Publishing
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2020-09-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781948075671

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Steele Ridge Christmas Caper Box Set 1 by Tracey Devlyn,Kelsey Browning,Adrienne Giordano Pdf

Do you love visiting beloved characters during the holidays? Steele Ridge Christmas Capers transport readers back to their favorite small town to experience 12 new fun, heartwarming, lightly suspenseful stories. In this box set, you’ll be reunited with Britt, Grif, and Micki Steele. The Most Wonderful Gift of All by Tracey Devlyn When raffle baskets for a holiday charity auction go missing, Randi and Britt scour Steele Ridge to locate the culprits. What they find at the end of their search is a Christmas gift beyond measure. A Sign of the Season by Kelsey Browning Steele Ridge’s prophetic sidewalk sign disappears during the holidays, forcing Carlie Beth and Grif to find it before the town’s favorite bakery goes belly-up and they miss out on a long-awaited romantic weekend getaway. His Holiday Miracle by Adrienne Giordano After discovering a wad of cash at Steele Ridge’s Novemberfest, Micki and Gage locate the owner and save a young family’s Christmas. But the bigger mystery is how Gage will react to Micki’s stunning holiday secret.

Author : Tracey Devlyn,Kelsey Browning,Adrienne Giordano
Publisher : Steele Ridge Publishing
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781948075688

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Steele Ridge Christmas Caper Box Set 2 by Tracey Devlyn,Kelsey Browning,Adrienne Giordano Pdf

Do you love visiting beloved characters during the holidays? Steele Ridge Christmas Capers transport readers back to their favorite small town to experience 12 new fun, heartwarming, lightly suspenseful stories. In this box set, you’ll be reunited with Riley Kingston, Jonah Steele, and Reid Steele. A Holly Jolly Homecoming by Tracey Devlyn After Riley’s surprise for Coen blows up at Steele Ridge’s holiday potluck for military heroes, she tries to salvage the situation only to get derailed again by strange-acting townsfolk and a gift from Coen she won’t soon forget. Hope for the Holidays by Kelsey Browning Jonah and Tessa are thrilled to play Mr. and Mrs. Claus in the big Steele Ridge holiday parade, but they are forced to interrupt the festivities to find a missing girl. All She Wants for Christmas by Adrienne Giordano After her boutique is robbed and presents are stolen--along with a special gift for her husband Reid—Brynne has one day to find the thieves or her holiday surprise will be a bust.

Author : Tracey Devlyn,Kelsey Browning,Adrienne Giordano
Publisher : Steele Ridge Publishing
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2020-10-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781948075695

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Steele Ridge Christmas Caper Box Set 3 by Tracey Devlyn,Kelsey Browning,Adrienne Giordano Pdf

Do you love visiting beloved characters during the holidays? Steele Ridge Christmas Capers transport readers back to their favorite small town to experience 12 new fun, heartwarming, lightly suspenseful stories. In this box set, you’ll be reunited with Evie Steele, Cash Kingston, and Maggie Kingston. Jingle Bell Rock Tonight by Tracey Devlyn When her family weekend getaway takes a turn for the creepy, Evie sets something in motion that will change her and Deke’s lives forever. Not So Silent Night by Kelsey Browning When a new recreational drug sweeps through town, SWAT team members Emmy and Cash go on a hunt for the dealer targeting Steele Ridge’s kids. A Rogue Santa by Adrienne Giordano When the wrong kind of presents are left on porches in Steele Ridge, Sheriff Maggie and her football superstar boyfriend Jayson team up to catch a mischievous Santa.

Author : L.C. Turner
Publisher : New Pen Media, LLC
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2020-11-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Christmas Caper by L.C. Turner Pdf

Someone is dreaming of a dark Christmas… Spencer University’s Special Event Coordinator Penelope Hill thrives on turning her fundraisers into the biggest celebrations on campus. This year's Christmas Lighting Ceremony is guaranteed to wow all the university's biggest financial supporters. Penelope refuses to settle for anything less than spectacular, no matter what. But when her Christmas sensation literally crashes and burns, professors Polly and Olivia know someone is out to sabotage the university's most lucrative fundraiser. Can the professors get to the bottom of this Christmas catastrophe before it's too late?

Author : Willis Hall
Publisher : Heinemann Educational Books
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Drama
ISBN : STANFORD:36105037328635

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A Right Christmas Caper by Willis Hall Pdf

Two convicts escape to find a Christmas tree.