The Dead of Jericho by Colin Dexter

The Floating Lady Murder (Harry Houdini Mysteries, Book 2)

In turn-of-the-century long island urban, suffering younger performer Harry Houdini is operating for the well known magician Kellar. One evening his master’s mind-blowing phantasm the Floating woman is going horribly mistaken, with Kellar’s levitating assistant it appears plunging to her demise. Houdini, together with his spouse Bess and brother sprint, needs to remedy the secret and work out how the younger girl died from drowning instead of a deadly fall.

The Suffocating Sea (DI Andy Horton Series, Book 3)

DI Horton is named to enquire a suspicious fireplace on board a ship yet once he arrives on the marina he studies a premonition so robust that its nearly audible As he perspectives the charred continues to be of the lifeless guy he is familiar with instinctively that this research might be like no different quickly Horton is pressured to confront the earlier not only the sufferers however the secret surrounding his moms disappearance over thirty years in the past because the items of a protracted in the past puzzle start to get to the bottom of it quickly turns into transparent to Horton that this can be one case a person is set he shouldn't ever clear up and masterminded by way of a deadly adversary who will cease at not anything to avoid the reality from popping out.

Assaulted Pretzel (An Amish Mystery, Book 2)

Claire Weatherly came across the easy lifestyles she constantly sought after while she opened a present store in Heavenly, Pennsylvania—a small city within the middle of Amish kingdom. but if homicide disrupts her Heavenly domestic, it’s as much as Claire and Detective Jakob Fisher to discover the not-so-simple fact.

The quiet city of Heavenly is humming with pleasure over the most recent site visitors on the neighborhood hotel, Sleep Heavenly. Toy producer Rob Karble is on the town to satisfy the individuals of the Amish group who will quickly be crafting a brand new toy line for his corporation. but if notice will get out that Karble intends to exploit the Amish designs with out utilising the Amish to lead them to, somebody sends the interloper to his ultimate reward.

No one desires to think somebody from the Amish neighborhood might dedicate such an act, yet as Claire and Detective Fisher have realized, not anyone is above sin—or suspicion.

Design for Murder (Murder She Wrote, Book 45)

Within the latest within the united states at the present time bestselling secret sequence, Jessica Fletcher visits manhattan urban in the course of model week, merely to find somebody has relatively deadly designs. ..

Jessica is in ny to wait the debut of a brand new fashion designer. previously Sandy Black of Cabot Cove, the younger guy has reinvented himself as Xandr Ebon, and is introducing his night put on assortment to the general public and—more important—to the industry's powers-that-be: the stylists, the journal editors, the purchasers, and the rich customers who could make or holiday him. on the convey, the glitz and glamour are miraculous until eventually a tender model—a amateur, taking her first stroll down the runway—shockingly collapses and dies. usual factors? probably. but if one other version is located useless, a well-known disguise woman and darling of the paparazzi, the style global will get nervous.

versions. deaths. Their simply connection? Xandr Ebon. Jessica's crime-solving instincts are positioned to the attempt as she varieties in the course of the egos, the conflicts of curiosity, the spiteful accusations, and the secrets and techniques, the entire whereas retaining an amorous detective at arm's size. yet she'll need to dig deep to discover a killer. A designer's profession is at the line. And one other version may possibly perish in a brand new York minute.