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It's a fairy-tale emergency! Granny's gone missing. Has the Big Bad Wolf kidnapped her or even gobbled her up? Quick, call Sky Private Eye! Cupcakes, clues, and rescues are this fairy-tale detective's specialty, but can Sky and Little Red Riding Hood uncover the clues fast enough to save Granny?
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"When anarchists attack a painting of the Prime Minister and suggest that the man himself could be next, Scotland Yard have no choice but to call in Sherlock Holmes. It is just the start of an adventure that sees Holmes and Watson on the trail of a centures-old puzzle, a puzzle that they are not alone in trying to unravel. As the master cirminal The Albino closes in on them, not to mention the mysterious Lord of Strange deaths, Holmes and Watson find...
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Charlie's Back! Gavin Law was a whistleblower. Now he's missing. Just another case for Glasgow PI, Charlie Cameron, until he discovers there is more to Law and his disappearance than anyone imagined. Wallace Maitland, the surgeon responsible for leaving a woman brain-damaged may have abandoned his sacred oath and become a killer. Did the hospital which refused to accept responsibility for the tragedy have Law silenced permanently? Or, with his wife...
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In the city of Boston, Dennis Chase is the go-to private investigator for law enforcement and citizens alike. With the help of his secretary Lola streetwise attorney Brian and high-tech wiz Jim, Dennis keeps a close watch on law and order by devising clever methods to trap lawbreakers.
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Doce relatos que escenifican la maestría de Conan Doyle planteando casos misteriosos en unas pocas páginas. En el primero de ellos, Sherlock Holmes se enfrentará a Irene Adler, la única mujer que le ha plantado cara, en el famoso «Escándalo en Bohemia», también se verá obligado a seguir la arriesgada aventura de «La liga de los pelirrojos» y, cómo no, acabará encontrando a los verdaderos culpables del extraño «caso de identidad» o...
8190) The Monks Hood murders
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A scoundrel lies dying, he makes his confession; his sins were legion, his deeds despicable, and he wants to atone for his scandalous life. He bequeaths an invaluable gift to Monks Hood Abbey, an ancient Monastery set in a lonely corner of the Yorkshire moors. But sin throws a long shadow and corruption crawls in its shade. Strangers come forward and lay claim to the monks' inheritance. The Abbot calls on Major Heathcliff Lennox and ex-Chief Inspector...
8194) DEATH TAKES THE CAKE
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To help boost ratings for her cable cooking show, humble host Della Carmichael reluctantly agrees to enter a televised cake competition sponsored by Reggi-Mixx - even though the company's owner, Regina Davis, is an old college nemesis. When Della hears that competitive pastry making is a blood sport, she doesn't take it literally - until she finds someone drowned in a mixing bowl full of cake batter. When her dear friend's husband becomes the prime...
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"During his time as an inspector with the Paris Sret Monsieur Pamplemousse had been "in at the death" on more than one occasion, but even he had to admit that the phrase took on an entirely new meaning when he was present at the spectacular ending to "Cuisine de Chavignol", France's premier television cookery program. Pommes Frites, sniffer dog extraordinaire, has his own views on the matter: Claude Chavignol was a bad egg if ever he'd seen one. Subsequent...
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Monsieur Pamplemousse is looking forward to a well-earned break in the South of France courtesy of his employer all he has to do is collect a piece of artwork for Le Guide's Director. But when his contact fails to show and a dismembered body is washed up outside the hotel, the holiday mood evaporates.
8199) Gillespie field groove
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When nurse and fledgling pilot Lucinda Rhodes hires guitar-playing private detective Rolly Waters to track down a Stratocaster guitar owned by her deceased father, Rolly is thrilled to take on her case, especially when he learns the guitar's original owner may have been Jimi Hendrix. But Gerry Rhodes's reckless personal history leads to more questions than Rolly and Lucinda have bargained for, as an aging rock'n'roll impresario, his trophy wife, a...
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