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10 best books like The Devil's Madonna (Sharon Potts): Where They Bury You, A Dangerous Fiction: A Mystery, Deadly Diamonds, Letters From a Murderer, Seduction of the Innocent, The Black Stiletto: Stars & Stripes, Weapon of Choice, The Trouble With Charlie, Grains of Truth, Secretariat Reborn: A Novel

Where They Bury You
AuthorSteven W. Kohlhagen
In August 1863, during Kit Carson’s roundup of the Navajo, Santa Fe’s Marshal is found dead in an arroyo near what is now the Hubbel Trading Post. The murder, and the roughly million of today’s dollars in cash and belongings in his saddlebags, is historically factual. Carson’s actual explanation...
A Dangerous Fiction: A Mystery
AuthorBarbara Rogan
ISBN0670026506
A romp of a publishing mystery that introduces Jo Donovan, literary agent-cum-detective, that will delight fans of Janet Evanovich, Lisa Lutz, Alan Bradley, and ABC's Castle

Jo Donovan always manages to come out on top. From the backwoods of Appalachia, she forged a hard path to life among...
Deadly Diamonds
AuthorJohn F. Dobbyn
ISBN1608090922
What do Boston, Dublin, and Sierra Leone have in common? The movement of blood diamonds at enormous profit but grave human expense: mafia killings in Boston and Ireland and child enslavement and murder in Sierra Leone. And who is ensnared in the middle of all of this Michael Knight and Lex Devlin. Can...
Letters From a Murderer
AuthorJohn Matthews
ISBN1909223379
New York, 1891: a rapidly changing city, torn between lamplight and electric light, where the burgeoning steel and railway industries attract a flood of humanity from every corner of the globe, fuelling cut-throat gangs, corruption and vice.

A prostitute is found brutally murdered. Immediately...
Seduction of the Innocent
AuthorMax Allan Collins
ISBN0857687484
It's 1954, and a rabble-rousing social critic has declared war on comic books - especially the scary, gory, bloody sort published by the bad boys of the industry, EF Comics. But on the way to a Senate hearing on whether these depraved publications should be banned, the would-be censor meets a violent...
The Black Stiletto: Stars & Stripes
AuthorRaymond Benson
ISBN1608090728
The Black Stiletto returns in the third book of the thrilling new series. It’s 1960 and the Black Stiletto, in her civilian persona as Judy Cooper, volunteers to work for JFK’s presidential campaign, only to become involved in a devious behind-the-scenes plot that could change the course of history....
Weapon of Choice
AuthorPatricia Gussin
ISBN1608090515
Life is good for Dr. Laura Nelson.? Her kids have their ups and downs, but seem well adjusted to high school and college; her research project at the university is going well; and she is highly regarded as the chief of surgery at Tampa City Hospital.? This sense of tranquility is disrupted when she is drawn...
The Trouble With Charlie
AuthorMerry Jones
ISBN1608090744
Elle finds the body of her soon-to-be-ex husband, Charlie on her sofa, stabbed to death with her kitchen knife. Elle's close friends stand by her through the difficult funeral, but Elle alone must face the loss of the man she'd loved. Except that the loss is not total--Charlie is still around. Elle feels...
Grains of Truth
AuthorLydia Crichton
ISBN0988203499
When rigid pacifist Julia Grant is manipulated by U.S. Intelligence to take part in a covert mission in Egypt to help foil a major terrorist plot, she is torn between saving lives and becoming a pawn in her government's political agenda. But her troubles don't end there. As her mission unfolds, Julia...
Secretariat Reborn: A Novel
AuthorSusan Klaus
ISBN1608090949
Christian Roberts, lanky, blond, and twenty-five-years-old, rents out small sailboats on Sarasota Bay. His peaceful life is shattered when he accepts a thoroughbred colt from his estranged, dying father, an Ocala horse trainer.
When Christian promises his father that he'll race the colt,...
Harry Lipkin, Private Eye
AuthorBarry Fantoni
ISBN0385536100
Meet Harry Lipkin, the world's oldest private detective: part Sam Spade, part Woody Allen, all mensch.

Harry Lipkin is a tough-talking, soft-chewing, rough-around-the-edges, slow-around-the-corners private investigator who carries a .38 along with a spare set of dentures. Harry specializes...
Angel City
AuthorJon Steele
ISBN0399158758
It’s been almost three years since we left Detective Jay Harper and high-priced escort Katherine Taylor on the esplanade of Lausanne Cathedral, bruised and battered from a biblical showdown with the Nephilim. Katherine has retreated to small-town life in the woods of Washington State with her...
The Tenth Witness
AuthorLeonard Rosen
ISBN1579623190
(Although published later, this is actually a prequel to "All Cry Chaos.")
On the night of October 9, 1799, the frigate HMS Lutine breaks apart on the shoals of the Frisian Islands off the dutch coast. When the insurer Lloyds of London pays on the wreck, it takes ownership and plans expeditions to...
Darkroom
AuthorJoshua Graham
ISBN1451654693
After scattering her mother's ashes in Vietnam, photojournalist Xandra Carrick comes home to New York to rebuild her life and career. When she experiences supernatural visions that reveal atrocities perpetrated by American soldiers during the Vietnam War, she finds herself entangled in a forty-year-old...
Shackled
AuthorAngela Carling
ISBN1935089544
After shy, quiet Lucy and her family move from their small hometown in Minnesota to Seattle, Washington, she is surprised when Ryan, the most popular boy at school, asks her out. Soon, she is swept up in a whirlwind romance and her naive and trusting nature allows her to fall head over heels in love with...
The Circle of Thirteen
AuthorWilliam Petrocelli
ISBN1620454149
In 2082, a catastrophic explosion rocks the dedication ceremony of the new United Nations in New York City. Security Director Julia Moro is on the job, chasing after the misogynistic leader of Patria, a long-disbanded international terrorist organization now being whispered about again on the streets....
Grounded
AuthorAngela Correll
ISBN1938467566
New York City flight attendant Annie Taylor is grounded, putting a halt to weekends in Rome and her jet-setting lifestyle. Soon her noncommittal boyfriend’s true nature is revealed, and to top it all off, she loses her apartment.

With nowhere else to go, Annie leaves the city for the family...
One Great Year
AuthorTamara Veitch
ISBN1626340234
An epic, thought-provoking tale of reincarnation, love, and the struggle of good against evil

As the world descends from a Golden Age into darkness and brutality, Marcus has been reincarnated an exhausting number of times. Selected to become an Emissary, it is his duty to protect the ancient...
What the Heart Remembers
AuthorDebra Ginsberg
ISBN0451237005
Whispers of the past…

When young Eden Harrison receives a heart transplant from an unknown donor, her seemingly charmed life falls apart. Haunted by dreams of people and places she doesn’t recognize, Eden is convinced that her new heart carries the memories of its original owner. Eden...
Paradise
AuthorJoanna Nadin
ISBN1406324744
Have you ever had someone that you adore broke your heart?

Bill paradise lives in a flat with her mother and half brother,Finn. Her life was a straight path but all that changed when she receives the key to her grandmother's home which is more like a mansion which she has never been in, her mother...
Domino Falls
AuthorSteven Barnes
ISBN1451617038
I grabbed this book at random last week, along with a few others of the same genre, while I was at the library last week and was hooked from page 1. I didn't realize it was a sequel until about halfway through - but it didn't matter.
The authors do an excellent job giving you just enough history on each character...
Fatal Decree
AuthorH. Terrell Griffin
ISBN1608090701
When a serial killer shows up on Longboat Key, Florida after a twelve year absence, Matt Royal is stymied. The first woman killed on Longboat Key has ties to a secretive government agency for which Matt's best friend Jock Algren works. Was this a coincidence or was she a targeted kill? Matt's friend, Longboat...
Portlandtown: A Tale of the Oregon Wyldes
AuthorRob DeBorde
ISBN1250006643
Welcome to Portlandtown, where no secret is safe---not even those buried beneath six feet of Oregon mud.

Joseph Wylde isn't afraid of the past, but he knows some truths are better left unspoken. When his father-in-law's grave-digging awakens more than just ghosts, Joseph invites him into...
The Widows of Braxton County
AuthorJess McConkey
ISBN0062188267
Widows of Braxton County by Jess McConkey is a haunting and suspenseful novel about family secrets and how well we really know the people we love.
 
Kate is looking forward to starting a new life with her new husband, Joseph Krause. She leaves the big city and moves with him to the Iowa farm that...
The Summer Before the Storm
AuthorGabriele Wills
ISBN0973278021
Muskoka, 1914. It's the Age of Elegance in the summer playground of the affluent and powerful. Amid the pristine, island-dotted lakes, the granite cliffs, and pine-scented forests of the Canadian wilderness, the young and carefree amuse themselves with glittering balls, lavish picnics, and friendly...
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