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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Formats
Description
Benni Harper is the spunky and spirited star of Earlene Fowler's LA Times best-selling mystery series. Harper is helping out a friend on a dude ranch by teaching quilting classes and lending a hand wherever needed. Things are finally coming together, that is until a dead body and Harper's nemesis Detective Ford "Hud" Hudson show up. Harper has to keep the dude ranch running, keep the guests safe, and solve the case so she can get rid of old Hud before...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this 13th installment, ex-cowgirl and quilter Bennie moves to California to start over after the sudden death of her husband. Working as the curator of a folk-art museum, Benni uncovers clues to a small-town murder. Now it's up to this crackerjack sleuth to solve the crime.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the Agatha Award-winning Benni Harper mystery series comes a tale that will keep you at the edge of your seat. First Benni and her husband find her pick-up truck spray painted with insults. Then, while organizing a quilt show at her gallery, a bullet whizzes by only inches from her head. Could this mystery shooter have something to do with her husband's past as an undercover police officer?
8) Irish chain
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A senior citizens' prom in San Celina is disrupted by murder. Museum curator Benni Harper investigates the Japanese community to which the victim contributed financially in World War II. It turns out his charity did not come from the heart, but was the result of blackmail by two ladies of the town. By the author of Fool's Puzzle.
10) State fair
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 288 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
National best-selling author Earlene Fowler delivers the 14th installment in her popular Benni Harper series. Following the tradition she began in Fool's Puzzle and has continued through Tumbling Blocks, Fowler crafts a tale as enthralling as the quilting pattern she selected for the title. As Benni becomes embroiled in a new mystery, listeners can be sure she won't rest until she corrals the truth and hog-ties the culprits.
Author
Language
English
Description
London, 2010. Grieving the loss of her lover, Swinburne museum curator Catherine Gehrig is given a special project--bring back to life an automaton whose original owner, 19th century Englishman Henry Brandling, was also confronted with the mystery of life and death.
12) Where truth lies
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
378 p. ; 17 cm.
Language
English
13) Spider web
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Memory Festival is a celebration of recollections and loved ones through crafts. But when a local cop is wounded by a mysterious sharpshooter who seems to have a vendetta against the police, Benni fears for "her" loved ones, especially her police chief husband.
14) Crocodile soup
Author
Publisher
Ecco Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
350 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 304 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Volunteered" to take over rehearsals of a children's play for the musical director of her church, Benni Harper's entertainment career comes to a dismal end when she stumbles upon the corpse of the church handyman in front of the altar.
16) Ice blue
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
378 p. ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
When an attempt is made on her life, museum curator Summer Hawthorne discovers that her ice-blue ceramic bowl is a priceless relic that ignites a global power struggle, trapping her in a war between the Japanese mafia and the neo-imperialists.
Author
Series
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
325 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Trying to leave painful memories behind her, Chloe Ellefson is making a fresh start. She's the new collections curator at Old World Wisconsin, an outdoor ethnic museum showcasing 1800s settlement life.
18) Beyond the grave
Author
Series
Série noire volume 2113
Publisher
Gallimard
Pub. Date
c1987
Physical Desc
306 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
Français
Author
Series
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
349 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As collections curator for Old World Wisconsin, Chloe delights in losing herself in antiques and folk traditions. When her friend's historic house is broken into, and a grisly murder takes place on the museum grounds, Chloe is drawn in to a case of plain, old-fashioned murderous greed.
20) The unknown
Author
Series
Krewe of hunters volume 35
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sienna Murray was only fourteen when she pulled her neighbors out of a raging house fire. A decade later, she still can't explain what happened that night, how she knew to save them at just the right moment--or why she receives the same mysterious warning when it happens again... New member of the Krewe of Hunters elite paranormal team Detective Ryder Stapleton doesn't believe in coincidences. So when the suspicious fire he's called to investigate...
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