Women Sleuths category: 16954 books

When a dead man turns up in an industrial waste barrel just outside Sinful, it worries Ida Belle and Gertie. The shady Houston businessman had a reputation for underhanded and dirty deals. With his newly established hazardous wasted disposal company, and the many land purchases he'd made in the area,...

When Mo and Tony try to figure out how to get married under the radar, it turns into a typical Sinful disaster. Meanwhile, Mo's sister Minnow has her own troubles. She and her husband already have a full plate trying to open their new business and sell their cover to the residents of Sinful....

Eager to move out of the Sinful Inn, Moses May Murphy enlists the help of Ida Belle and Gertie. Surely, they know of housing a woman in Mo's position can afford. Or do they? Just when Mo doubts them, they take her to a little gem of a house and it's right up Mo's alley. Unfortunately, the previous...

Encouraged by her half sister, Jonah, Mo decides to search for her real father. To her surprise, Grannie Annie left a shoebox with clues about who that man might be. The problem isn't following the clues. It's the residents of Sinful, who aren't happy that Mo is opening the box into her past and possibly...

Hey, baby, let's go to Vegas- to save Harry's hide! CJ and Harry are in Vegas for a second honeymoon. When an email, complete with blackmail pictures, arrives at Knight Investigations the honeymoon may be over. Has Harry been a bad boy, or is he an innocent victim? Sady and Matt fly to Vegas...

When Sandy-Sue Morrow meets Morrow's newest agent, Daria, their worlds collide. Morrow thinks it's a good idea. Unpolished Daria has a job that requires social skills, and Sady needs lessons in self-defense. What could be better than having them train each other? With nothing in common and...

Polly Blake never expects her annual spring barbecue to kick off with her uncle dropping dead in her backyard. When his death is ruled a homicide, Polly must turn her focus to finding a murderer. Unfortunately, her investigation soon reveals there's no shortage of suspects within her own family. Will...

Chicago real estate agent Laurie Atkins is gardening beneath the relentless August sun when her dog's frantic barks divert her to a dead body sprawled on the front acreage of her Wisconsin summer home. She rushes inside to phone the police, but the body disappears. Laurie begins to doubt her own sanity....

When her grandmother dies, Rain Paxton inherits an extraordinary gift—the ability to follow a phantom dog into the afterlife, to a place called Nightfall Bay. There, at the edge of a dark sea, the souls of the missing and murdered must wait for earthly mysteries to be solved. Pierce Jennings...

Lowcountry PI Liz Talbot returns to the streets of Charleston in the seventh installment of Susan M. Boyer’s USA TODAY bestselling mystery series. Between an epic downpour and a King Tide, those historic streets are flooded—and dangerous. A late night tragic accident along the Lower Battery...

You  can only push a mother so far... Bo Lowery and her ten-year-old son have hunted the woods surrounding their Alaskan home for as long as Caleb can remember. What they don't eat themselves, they sell to local businesses, using every part of the animal. Disgusted by the wolf cull, pop megastar...

If you’re a fan of contemporary romance by Bella Andre, Lora Leigh, Maya Banks, Janet Evanovich, Mary Janice Davidson, Charlaine Harris, Laurell K. Hamilton, and you adore JD Robb’s Eve Dallas, then get ready for Max Starr! Thirty-something, down-on-her-luck accountant Max Starr has the...

Faith Fairchild is momentarily shocked to find her husband, the Reverend Thomas Fairchild, embracing Lora Deane -- and relieved to discover the distraught nursery school teacher is merely seeking solace and advice. Lora has been receiving threatening phone calls. And she's not the only resident of...

In the third captivating Enchanted Garden Mystery from Bailey Cattrell, Elliana Allbright will need to dig up clues from the past to weed out a killer... Elliana Allbright is happy running her perfume shop, Scents & Nonsense, in the charming town of Poppyville, California. And she's even happier...