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A Bitter Chill  (©2005)   326 pp.
     Mystery   Historical   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Carl Brookins - RAM]
Author(s): Jane Finnis
Series: Aurelia Marcella
A Catered Wedding  (©2004)   288 pp.
     Mystery   Culinary   Cozy    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Isis Crawford
Series: Catered Mysteries # 2
A Shadow on the Snow  (©2005)   220 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Dorothy Bodoin
Region: North-Central
Location: Michigan, USA
A Shot to Die For  (©2005)   260 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Carl Brookins - RAM]     [Dawn Dowdle]     [Woodstock - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Libby Fischer Hellmann
Series: Ellie Foreman # 4
Region: North-Central
Location: Wisconsin, USA
A Vote for Murder  (©2004)   288 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Dawn Dowdle]
Author(s): Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain
Series: Murder She Wrote # 22
Region: Washington D.C.
Location: Washington, DC, USA
After the Game  (©2005)   214 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US TPB    Amazon Canada TPB
Author(s): Norman C. Chastain
Back Hander  (©2004)
     Mystery   Horses    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC
Author(s): John Francome
BAD Attitude  (©2005)   320 pp.
     Mystery   Romance   Romantic Suspense   Thriller    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Sherrilyn Kenyon
Series: B.A.D. (Bureau of American Defense) # 1
Beneath The Snow  (©2005)
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC
Reviews Available by:     [Catherine Thompson - RAM]
Author(s): Caroline Carver
Location: Alaska, USA
Comment: Features Landscape architect Abby McCall
Beyond The Rules  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Romance   Adventure   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Doranna Durgin
Series: Silhouette Bombshell
Bitter End  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Thriller   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Christine Kling
Series: Seychelle Sullivan
Region: Florida
Location: Florida, USA
Blind Trust  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Fiction   Thriller    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Leslie Esdaile Banks
Blood of Angels  (©2005)   416 pp.
     Mystery   Thriller   FBI   Serial Killer    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Pat Reid - RAM]     [Gina Metz - RAM]
Author(s): Michael Marshall
Series: Straw Men # 3
Book Description / Blurb
Welcome to the world of Michael Marshall where a female FBI agent and her partner face a secret brotherhood of serial killers born and bred to commit the most violent acts known to man.
Candy Apple Dead  (©2005)   240 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Dawn Dowdle]     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Sammi Carter
Series: Candy Shop Mysteries # 1
Book Description / Blurb

Abby Shaw has returned to her hometown of Paradise, Colorado--leaving behind a career in corporate law and a cheating husband--to take over her aunt's candy shop, Divinity. But her sweet new life quickly turns sour when a fellow merchant dies in a fire. With all clues pointing to arson--and Abby's brother as the number one suspect--she must sink her teeth into finding the killer.

Canyon Echoes  (©2005)   219 pp.
     Mystery   Religious Fiction   Juvenile    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Jerry B. Jenkins , Chris Fabry
Series: Red Rock Mysteries # 8
Cat Cross Their Graves  (©2005)   320 pp.
     Mystery   Cats    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Shirley Rousseau Murphy
Series: Joe Grey and Dulcie # 10
Circle of the Dead  (©2005)   400 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Noir   Police Procedural    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): David Lawrence
Series: Detective Sergeant Stella Mooney
Location: London, England
Comment: Appears to be an alternate title for "The Dead Sit Round in a Ring"
Contact Zero  (©2005)   336 pp.
     Mystery   Espionage   Thriller    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): David Wolstencroft
Creepers  (©2005)   384 pp.
     Mystery   Thriller    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Luke Croll - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]     [Ali Karim - RAM]
Author(s): David Morrell
Book Description / Blurb

Urban explorers run into more danger than expected in abandoned New Jersey hotel.

Crimson Snow  (©2005)   246 pp.
     Mystery   Historical   Amateur Sleuth   Cozy    Amazon US TPB    Amazon Canada TPB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Cheryl - RAM]
Author(s): Jeanne M. Dams
Series: Hilda Johansson # 5
Cross Current  (©2004)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Thriller   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Christine Kling
Series: Seychelle Sullivan
Region: Florida
Location: Florida, USA
Dark of the Sun  (©2004)   464 pp.
     Mystery   Fantasy   Historical   Vampire   Horror    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Gina Metz - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]     [Cheryl - RAM]
Author(s): Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Series: Ragoczy, the Count Saint-Germain # 17
Darkening Echoes  (©1995)
     Mystery    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC
Author(s): Carol Smith
Deadlier Than the Pen  (©2004)   266 pp.
     Mystery   Historical   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Kathy Lynn Emerson
Series: Diana Spaulding # 1
Deadly Detail  (©2005)   225 pp.
     Mystery   Thriller   Aviation    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Woodstock - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Don Porter
Death at a Premium  (©2005)   272 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Cheryl - RAM]     [Carol - SLC - RAM]     [Pat Reid - RAM]
Author(s): Valerie Wolzien
Series: Josie Pigeon # 7
Death is a Bargain  (©2005)   208 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Senior Sleuths   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Nora Charles
Series: Kate Kennedy # 3
Book Description / Blurb

A table opens up for Kate Kennedy and her friend at the Palmetto Beach Flea Market. When a fellow vendor is murdered Kate must find out who had a motive to put him out of business.

Dirty Sally  (©2004)   256 pp.
     Mystery   Police Procedural    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Michael Simon
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
Comment: fiction debut
Drama City  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Noir    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Ali Karim - RAM]
Author(s): George Pelecanos
Region: Washington D.C. Urban
Location: Washington, DC, USA
Comment: Stand Alone Novel
Drive  (©2005)   158 pp.
     Mystery   Hard Boiled   Noir    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Carl Brookins - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): James Sallis
Dublin Noir: The Celtic Tiger Vs. the Ugly American  (©2005)   250 pp.
     Mystery   [Short Stories]    Amazon US TPB    Amazon UK PB    Amazon Canada TPB
Editor(s): Ken Bruen
Exposure  (©2005)   384 pp.
     Mystery   Romance   Government Agency    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Dee Davis
Series: Last Chance Trilogy # 3
Eye of the Wolf  (©2005)   336 pp.
     Mystery   Native American   Legal Setting   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Pat Reid - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]     [Webspinner - RAM]     [Shirley - RAM]
Author(s): Margaret Coel
Series: Wind River Reservation Mysteries # 11
Book Description / Blurb
A psychopathic killer has brutally murdered three Shoshone Indians and posed their bodies on a historical battlefield. Is his intent to provoke a civil war between the reservation's Shoshone and Arapaho inhabitants, or is his target actually Father John O'Malley?
Faith Without Doubt  (©2005)   282 pp.
     Fiction   Mystery   Romance   Adventure   Woman Main Character   Thriller    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Catherine Thompson - RAM]
Author(s): Anna Blundy
Comment: Faith Zanetti, female war correspondent in Baghdad
Fatal as a Fallen Woman  (©2005)   274 pp.
     Mystery   Historical   Woman Main Character    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Kathy Lynn Emerson
Series: Diana Spaulding # 2
Fiddlers  (©2005)   272 pp.
     Mystery   Police Procedural    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Pat Reid - RAM]
Author(s): Ed McBain
Series: 87th Precinct # 55
Get a Clue  (©2005)   256 pp.
     Romance   Mystery   Romantic Suspense   Police Procedural    Amazon US TPB    Amazon Canada TPB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Jill Shalvis
Good Morning, Darkness  (©2004)   320 pp.
     Mystery   Thriller   Police Procedural    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Pat Reid - RAM]     [Luke Croll - RAM]     [Carol - SLC - RAM]
Author(s): Ruth Francisco
Location: California, USA
Good News, Bad News  (©2004)   307 pp.
     Mystery   Espionage    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Ali Karim - RAM]
Author(s): David Wolstencroft
Comment: First Novel
Grail Conspiracy  (©2005)   343 pp.
     Mystery   Religious Fiction   Christianity   Archaeology   Thriller    Amazon US TPB    Amazon Canada TPB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Lynn Sholes , Joe Moore
Series: Cotten Stone # 1
Grave Endings  (©2004)   384 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Rochelle Majer Krich
Series: Molly Blume # 3
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Grave Review  (©2005)   256 pp.
     Mystery   Historical   Amateur Sleuth   Woman Main Character    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Dawn Dowdle]     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Cynthia Thomason
Series: Jubilee Showboat Mysteries
Location: Missouri, USA
Grave Shadows  (©2005)   228 pp.
     Mystery   Religious Fiction   Juvenile    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Jerry B. Jenkins , Chris Fabry
Series: Red Rock Mysteries # 5
Hard Truth  (©2005)   400 pp.
     Mystery   Romance   Thriller    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Mariah Stewart
Heretic : The Templar Chronicles  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Military   Horror   Religious Fiction    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Joseph M. Nassise
Hour Game  (©2004)   448 pp.
     Mystery   Thriller   Serial Killer   Private Investigator    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): David Baldacci
Location: Virginia, USA
Comment: Two disgraced former Secret Service agents become Private Investigators
Immortality  (©2005)   96 pp.
     Romance   Mystery   Supernatural    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Maggie Shayne
Comment: Appeared in an anthology called Out of This World.
Incubus Dreams  (©2004)   752 pp.
     Mystery   Fantasy   Vampire   Hard Boiled    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Cheryl - RAM]     [Kayla - student - Kansas City]     [Harriet Klausner]     [Tracy Jo - Kentucky]
Author(s): Laurell K. Hamilton
Series: Anita Blake # 12
Into the Fire  (©2005)   374 pp.
     Mystery   Thriller   Psychological Suspense    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Richard Laymon
Comment: UK Title : The Glory Bus
Invitation to Murder  (©2005)   240 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth   Police Procedural   Cozy    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Dawn Dowdle]     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Elizabeth Bright
Series: Card-Making Mystery
Book Description / Blurb

Jennifer Shane's brainchild of a shop, Custom Card Creations, hasn't been all glitter and tinsel. Customers are scarce and-after finally landing a client-Jennifer hears a murder over the phone. And when she receives a threatening note, it's clear someone has designs on her life, too. Now, between holding cardmaking lessons, trying to scissor her ex-fiancé out of her life, and piecing together a murder, Jennifer has really got her work cut out for her.

Jacquot and the Angel  (©2005)
     Mystery    Amazon US PB    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Martin O'Brien
Series: Jacquot # 2
Keepers  (©2005)   339 pp.
     Fiction   Mystery   Horror    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Gary A. Braunbeck
Lethal Dose  (©2005)
     Mystery   Thriller   Medical    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Jeff Buick
Medusa Rising  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Romance   Adventure   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Cindy Dees
Series: Silhouette Bombshell
Midnight in Death  (©2005)   96 pp.
     Mystery    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): J. D. Robb
Series: Eve Dallas & husband Roarke
Comment: Inexpensive Paperback / only 96 pages according to amazon / some sites mention a CD / Might be (part of?) the anthology that falls between " Holiday In Death" and " Conspiracy In Death"
Nobody True  (©2004)   320 pp.
     Mystery   Fiction   Horror   Paranormal   Amateur Sleuth   Thriller    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): James Herbert
Now You See Her  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Luke Croll - RAM]
Author(s): Cecelia Tishy
Series: Regina "Reggie" Cutter # 1
Paradise Lost  (©2005)   282 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   FBI   Thriller   Kidnapping    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Gina Metz - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Taffy Cannon
Location: Santa Barbara, California, USA
Comment: Santa Barbara Police Detective Suzanne Mathis investigates with the help of FBI Agent Eric Stonehouse
Pardonable Lies  (©2005)   343 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Historical    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Catherine Thompson - RAM]
Author(s): Jacqueline Winspear
Series: Maisie Dobbs # 3
Pattern of Blood  (©2000)   284 pp.
     Mystery   Historical    Amazon US TPB    Amazon Canada TPB
Author(s): Rosemary Rowe
Series: Libertus Mysteries
Comment: Set in Roman Britain
Point Blank  (©2005)   384 pp.
     Mystery   FBI   Police Procedural   Government Agency    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Catherine Coulter
Series: Lacey Sherlock & Dillon Savich # 10
Pride Of A Hunter  (©2005)   256 pp.
     Romance   Mystery   Adventure    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Sylvie Kurtz
Series: Harlequin Intrigue # 872
Prince of Thieves  (©2004)   384 pp.
     Mystery   Police Procedural    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Woodstock - RAM]
Author(s): Chuck Hogan
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Raining Cats & Dogs  (©2005)   266 pp.
     Mystery   Dogs   Cozy   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Laurien Berenson
Series: Melanie Travis # 12
Rebus's Scotland  (©2005)   160 pp.
     Mystery   Reference   Non-Fiction   Travel   Historical    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Catherine Thompson - RAM]
Author(s): Ian Rankin
Comment: Ross Gillespie (Photographer), Tricia Malley (Photographer), Natasha Beaumont (Photographer)
Book Description / Blurb

A journey in words and photographs through that wild country at the north end of the British Isles inhabited by Detective Inspector John Rebus.

Run Before the Wind  (©1983)   373 pp.
     Mystery   Political Intrigue   Police Procedural    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Author(s): Stuart Woods
Series: Will Lee # 2
Sacred Cows  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Woman Main Character   Police Procedural   Academic    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Cheryl - RAM]     [Luke Croll - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]     [Pat Reid - RAM]
Author(s): Karen E. Olson
Series: Annie Seymour # 1
Comment: Crime reporter Anne Seymour
Sainted Murder  (©2005)   236 pp.
     Mystery    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Jo A. Hiestand
School Days  (©2005)   383 pp.
     Mystery   Private Investigator   Thriller    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Robert B. Parker
Series: Spenser # 33
Shadowed: The Final Judgment  (©2005)   297 pp.
     Mystery   Fiction   Religious Fiction   Thriller   Christianity    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Jerry B. Jenkins
Book Description / Blurb

After God intervenes with a miracle of global proportions, the tide is turned on international atheism and the National Peace Organization (NPO). The underground church has grown to the extent that Christians are becoming the majority. Agent Paul Stepola and his wife Jae are exposed and forced to become international fugitives. The NPO will stop at nothing to capture Paul and eliminate the underground church--until God intervenes and the final judgment is at hand.

Silence of the Loons: Thirteen Tales of Mystery by Minnesota's Premier Crime Writers  (©2005)   192 pp.
     Mystery   [Short Stories]    Amazon US TPB    Amazon Canada TPB
Reviews Available by:     [Cheryl - RAM]
Author(s): Minnesota Crime Wave , M. D. Lake , Mary Logue , William Kent Krueger , Judith Guest , Monica Ferris , K. J. Erickson , Ellen Hart , Carl Brookins , Deborah Woodworth
Comment: We only have room for a few authors per book in our database. Additional authors are Lori L. Lake, Kerri Miller, David Housewright, Pat Dennis, and an introduction by R. D. Zimmerman
[Book Cover graphic]Solomon vs. Lord  (©2005)   576 pp.
     Mystery   Legal Setting   Thriller   Humorous    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Cheryl - RAM]     [Shirley - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Paul Levine
Series: Steve Solomon and Victoria Lord # 1
Region: Florida
Location: Florida, USA

Song in the Dark  (©2005)   377 pp.
     Fantasy   Mystery   Vampire   Historical    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): P. N. Elrod
Series: Vampire Files # 11
Spider Dance  (©2004)   464 pp.
     Mystery   Historical   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Carole Nelson Douglas
Series: Irene Adler
Splintered Icon  (©2005)   368 pp.
     Mystery   Thriller   Adventure   Religious Fiction    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Bill Napier
Comment: AKA: Shattered Icon
States of Grace  (©2005)   336 pp.
     Mystery   Fantasy   Historical   Vampire   Horror    Amazon US TPB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada TPB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Series: Ragoczy, the Count Saint-Germain # 18
Survivor In Death  (©2005)   384 pp.
     Mystery   Futuristic   Police Procedural    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): J. D. Robb , Nora Roberts
Series: Eve Dallas & husband Roarke # 20
Location: New York City
Comment: Set in 2059 / Nora Roberts writing as J. D. Robb
The Backwoods  (©2005)   271 pp.
     Fiction   Mystery   Horror   Thriller   Adult Content    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): Edward Lee
Comment: Cemetery Dance Hardcover is a Signed/Limited edition
The Belen Hitch  (©2005)   296 pp.
     Mystery   Amateur Sleuth   Woman Main Character    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Pari Noskin Taichert
Series: Sasha Solomon # 2
The Case of the Greedy Lawyers  (©2005)
     Mystery   Private Investigator    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Shirley - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]     [Pat Reid - RAM]     [Woodstock - RAM]
Author(s): Carl Brookins
Series: Sean Sean # 1
Region: North-Central
Location: Minnesota, USA
The Chocolate Mouse Trap  (©2005)   240 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character   Amateur Sleuth    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Author(s): JoAnna Carl
Series: Chocoholic Mysteries # 5
Book Description / Blurb

Chocolate-shop manager Lee McKinney has had enough of party planner Julie Singletree's cutesy e-mails. Then somebody actually kills the woman, putting everyone on her mailing list on edge. As their connections to the murder emerge, so do more attacks. Lee smells a rat-and it's not made of chocolate. And if she doesn't want to be permanently deleted, it's up to her to trap it.

The Devil's Feather  (©2005)   368 pp.
     Mystery    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Catherine Thompson - RAM]     [Lynn Harnett]
Author(s): Minette Walters
The Double Eagle  (©2005)   400 pp.
     Mystery   Thriller    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]     [Woodstock - RAM]
Author(s): James Twining
Comment: First Novel
The Firemaker  (©1999)   368 pp.
     Mystery   Romance   Thriller   Forensics   Serial Killer    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon UK PB    Amazon UK HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Carl Brookins - RAM]
Author(s): Peter May
Series: Li Yan and Margaret Campbell # 1
Region: China
Location: China
Comment: First in a series. Hardcover released in 2005 in US.
Book Description / Blurb

Margaret Campbell, a Chicago forensic pathologist, has been invited by the Chinese government to teach at the Beijing police university. She has accepted the six-week assignment with misgivings but is desperate to escape a troubled life in America.  Arriving in Beijing, she checks “nothing to declare” on the health declaration they gave her on the plane---nothing, that is, “except a broken heart and a wasted life, neither of which was contagious.”

She gets off to a bad start when her car knocks senior detective Li Yan off his bicycle.  In a furious clash, he dresse