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  • Beginning with a Bash

    First published in the US in 1933 in magazine form and later in 1937 in book form, ''Beginning with a Bash'' is a "screwball" comedy mystery set in a bone-chilling Boston winter. It marks the debut of the Leonidas Witherall series, written by Phoebe Atwood Taylor under the pseudonym Alice Tilton. The story follows Martin Jones, a man who is being chased by police after being accused of stealing ... Read more

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  • Beginning with a Bash

    The sign said COME IN AND BROWSE—IT’S WARM INSIDE. Martin Jones made the mistake of his life when he joined the others inside the bookstore. One of them, Professor John North, would soon be dead. And Martin is going to be the prime suspect.Luckily for Martin the bookstore is owned by his friend Dot Peters, who knows he's innocent. Even with the able assistance of Leonidas Xenophon "Bill" Witherall ... Read more

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  • Punch with Care

    An Asey Mayo Mystery

    The discovery by Asey Mayo and Doc Cummings of the bludgeoned body of Carolyn Barton Boone in an antique Pullman car of the Pochet and Back Shore Railroad marks the beginning of a wacky murder chase highlighted by the disappearance of the body until after the killer strikes a second time. All in all, it’s a typical Asey Mayo adventure full of sparkling wit and crisp dialogue. ... Read more

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  • Diplomatic Corpse

    "Buff" Orpington arrived in picturesque Quanomet to find the little Cape Cod town in ferment. A stupendous pageant of American history was being staged, and the inhabitants of Quanomet had time and thought for nothing else. But all was not as it should be in the small community. There had been more curious incidents than could be attributed to the usual petty jealousies and maneuverings for the ... Read more

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  • The Cape Cod Mystery

    "Phoebe Atwood Taylor can get more fun into a detective story than any writer at present producing, and with all the fun there is a mystery that is baffling for its own sake."—The New York TimesMURDER ON THE CAPEThe best-selling novelist is dead in the summer house.The millionaire is in the pillory in the town square.The village idiot is guarding him with a twenty-foot bullwhip.The bridge champion ... Read more

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  • Death of an Author. The Robert Macdonald Mystery. Illustrated

    by E.C.R. Lorac ...
    Death of an Author is a masterfully crafted mystery by E.C.R. Lorac, a revered figure of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. The novel begins with the shocking death of Annette Roper, a promising young writer whose life ends abruptly just as her career was beginning to bloom. Found lifeless in her home, surrounded by drafts of her latest manuscript, the circumstances of her demise raise more ... Read more

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  • The Iron Clew

    The Iron Clew - A Leonidas Witherall Mystery"Wilder and more diverting experiences than those which befall Leonidas Witherall are seldom found anywhere except in books by Alice Tilton (Phoebe Atwood Taylor)."—The New York TimesFrom the jacket:"Leonidas Witherall, who is the splitting image of Bill Shakespeare, runs pell-mell into another amazing mystery, written in superlative humor-cum-homicide ... Read more

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  • Fairy Tale

    by Stephen King ...
    Master storyteller Stephen King goes into the deepest well of his imagination in this #1 New York Times bestselling and spellbinding novel about a young man who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war, and the stakes could not be higher—for that world or ours.Charlie Reade looks like a regular high school kid, great at baseball and football, a decent student. But he ... Read more

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  • Zorgamazoo

    Are You a Believer in Fanciful Things? In Pirates and Dragons and Creatures and Kings?Then sit yourself down in a comfortable seat, with maybe some cocoa and something to eat, and I’ll spin you the tale of Katrina Katrell, a girl full of courage (and daring, as well!), who down in the subway, under the ground, saw something fantastical roaming around. . . .What was it she saw? I’d rather not say. ... Read more

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  • Godbody

    The arrival of a mysterious savior transforms a small town in this provocative parable from "a master storyteller certain to fascinate" (Kurt Vonnegut).Everything changes when Godbody comes to town. He appears out of nowhere, enigmatic and breathtaking, to touch the lives of a chosen few. To them he offers a vision of what life could be—spreading his message of love, generosity, sensuosness, and ... Read more

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  • Cover-Up Story

    by Marian Babson ...
    Series Book 1 - The Perkins & Tate Mysteries
    It's curtains for an interfering stage mother in this "frothy, funny" mystery from an Agatha Award–winning author ( Kirkus Reviews).London public relations firm Perkins & Tate has a potentially lucrative new client: the American country singer known as Black Bart. Unfortunately, the Nashville sensation comes with a reputation for chasing underage groupies—and an entourage that includes both his ... Read more

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  • Manhattan Transfer

    Manhattan Transfer, considered to be one of Dos Passos' most important works, describes the development of urban life in New York City from the Gilded Age to the Jazz Age as told through a series of overlapping individual stories, primarily, of four people living in Manhattan from the 1890s to the late 1920s. The book attacks the consumerism and social indifference of contemporary urban life, ... Read more

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