Dial Om for Murder
10 best books like Dial Om for Murder (Diana Killian): Love and Hate in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Start of a New Nation, A Witch Before Dying, A Suitable Vengeance, Assault and Pepper, The Department of Sensitive Crimes, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Threat Level Alpha, Rivals! Frenemies Who Changed the World, Last Call, Death in Trout Fork: Ryn Lowell Colorado Mysteries
Love and Hate in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Start of a New Nation
Author | David A. Price |
ISBN | 1400031729 |
A New York Times Notable Book and aSan Jose Mercury News Top 20 Nonfiction Book of 2003In 1606, approximately 105 British colonists sailed to America, seeking gold and a trade route to the Pacific. Instead, they found disease, hunger, and hostile natives. Ill prepared for such hardship, the men responded...
Author | Heather Blake |
ISBN | 0451237633 |
Darcy Merriweather is Salem's newest resident Wishcrafter--a witch who can grant wishes for others. While Darcy isn't able to grant wishes for herself, she does possess a certain knack for solving problems--including the occasional murder...
When Darcy is hired by Elodie Keaton to clean...
Author | Elizabeth George |
ISBN | 0553384821 |
'Award-winning author Elizabeth George gives us an early glimpse into the lives of Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley, forensic scientist Simon Allcourt-St. James, and Lady Helen Clyde in a superlative mystery that is also a fascinating inquiry into the crimes of the heart. Lynley, the eighth earl...
Author | Leslie Budewitz |
ISBN | 0425271781 |
The Agatha Award-winning author of Crime Rib is proud to introduce Pepper Reece, the owner of the Seattle Spice Shop who thinks she can handle any kind of salty customer—until a murderer ends up in the mix…
After leaving a dicey marriage and losing a beloved job in a corporate crash,...
The Department of Sensitive Crimes
Author | Alexander McCall Smith |
ISBN | 1524748218 |
The Department of Sensitive Crimes is Scandinavian Blanc, vastly different from Scandinavian Noir. There is nothing noir about the world of Ulf Varg, Detective Inspector in the Sensitive Crimes Department of the Criminal Investigation Authority for the city of Malmö, Sweden. Ulf is concerned...
Author | Ian Fleming |
ISBN | 0375832831 |
Ian Fleming, best known for his James Bond novels, wrote only one children’s book—and it is a classic! Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is the name of the flying, floating, driving-by-itself automobile that takes the Pott family on a riotous series of adventures as they try to capture a notorious gang of...
THREAT LEVEL ALPHA
They strike without warning, in key locations around the world. In Russia, a Soviet-era storage facility is raided by terrorists. In the Phillipines, an important international conference is under siege. In the United States, Dan Morgan is stalked by Russian agents....
Rivals! Frenemies Who Changed the World
"Each volume of four 30-minute histories will dig into the petty name-calling and grumbling grudges that led to many of the world's greatest advancements, all delivered with a cheeky sense of humor."
Did you know that most of our dinosaur fossils were discovered because two grown men absolutely...
Down in Key West, Sherri Travis and her best friend Marley are looking for a little fun in the sun. Promising to be back for last call, Marley leaves the Rawhide Saloon with an Elvis impersonator. She doesn’t return. With Hurricane Alma turning toward Key West, and the police saying Marley must be missing...
Death in Trout Fork: Ryn Lowell Colorado Mysteries
She should have known when she fished that Pink Floyd T-shirt out of the creek that it belonged to that waitress, the one who disappeared…
Kathryn “Ryn” Lowell has escaped the stifling confines of her office at the New York travel magazine she writes for and pulls into Trout Fork, a tiny...
The Ex-President: A Travel Writer Mystery
Author | Jeff Soloway |
ISBN | 0804178186 |
In award-winning author Jeff Soloway’s timely new Travel Writer Mystery, Jacob Smalls sets sail for dangerous waters—a cruise headlined by the billionaire businessman who became president of the United States.
Carlton Chomp, the notorious right-wing business tycoon and television...
Tish Woodward, a young inexperienced newspaper reporter, finds she is quickly out of her depth when a political assassination thrusts her into investigating the new president-elect, who himself is not ready for prime time.
She slowly learns the ways of Washington's political insider game,...
Practicing Buddhist and retired forensic pathologist Bodhi King seeks peace. But death keeps finding him.
After solving a series of unexplained deaths and exposing a sordid political scandal, Bodhi retreated from the limelight. Permanently, he thought. But now he's called out of early...
Author | T.S. Nichols |
ISBN | 0399178708 |
So many memories. So little time. In an astounding thriller ripped from tomorrow’s headlines, cutting-edge technology and a pulse-pounding manhunt lead to a conspiracy of money, power, and sex.
Cole remembers what it’s like to be murdered. That’s how he does his job. The operation...
Homerooms and Hall Passes
Author | Tom O'Donnell |
ISBN | 0062872168 |
In the mystical realm of Bríandalör, every day the brave and the bold delve into hidden temples or forgotten dungeons, battling vile monsters and evil wizards to loot their treasure hoards for sweet, sweet magic items.
But in their free time, our heroes—Thromdurr the mighty barbarian,...
Distillery owner Abigail Logan discovers that high spirits are no match for a cold-blooded killer as the Whisky Business Mystery series puts a fatal twist on stiff competition.
It’s been a year since globe-trotting photojournalist Abi Logan inherited Abbey Glen, a whisky distillery...
Author | Isabella Alan |
ISBN | 0451413644 |
When Angela Braddock enters her quilts in an Amish auction, she never expects one of her neighbors to end up going, going, gone....
Angie is finding her niche as the new owner of her late aunt’s Amish quilt shop, Running Stitch....
A Grown-Up Guide to Dinosaurs
Publisher's Summary
Most children go through a dinosaur phase. Learning all the tongue-twisting names, picking favourites based on ferocity, armour, or sheer size. For many kids this love of ‘terrible lizards’ fizzles out at some point between starting and leaving primary school. All...