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Author
Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Dixie Hemingway is back in this ninth installment of Blaize Clement's beloved cozy mystery series, now written by her son John using Blaize's extensive notes and outlines for future books. This book starts off with a bang -- literally. Dixie is driving alongside the beachside road that runs through the center of her hometown when she's witness to a terrible head-on collision. Ever the hero, she springs into action and pulls one of the drivers from...
Author
Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"This time out, Dixie's got a furry partner-in-crime, an irascible Lhasa Apso named Charlie. They've just arrived at the home of one of Dixie's regular clients to check in on Franklin, a mackerel tabby with avocado-green eyes and a luxuriant coat the color of dried beach grass. Despite a couple of bumps in the road (Franklin seems to be hiding in one of his favorite cubby holes, and Charlie scratches up the parlor door trying to get to the other side),...
Author
Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Minotaur Books/Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Hired by a famous football player to pet-sit his cats, Dixie meets a celebrity fashion model who claims to be the athlete's wife, a situation that culminates in Dixie's discovery of a ring of high-fashion counterfeiters.
Author
Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Despite the efforts of Lieutenant Guidry--Dixie Hemingway's on-again, off-again boyfriend--to find a missing girl who may be a witness to a murder, Dixie finds that she must go it alone to confront criminals who will stop at nothing to get what they want.
Author
Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
No mission is impossible for pet sitter Dixie Hemingway. On an early morning walk, she spots an exotic bird rarely seen north of the equator, much less in the sleepy beach-side town of Siesta Key, Florida. At first, Dixie thinks the bird has been blown off course by a terrible storm but as she digs deeper into where the bird came from, Dixie becomes increasingly suspicious of its origins. When one client is found dead and a new friend and her baby...
Author
Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Pet sitter Dixie Hemingway is on the prowl again in the newest installment of Blaize Clement's classic and beloved series of cozy mysteries, now written by her son, John Clement, using Blaize's notes and ideas for future adventures. Set in the sleepy beach-side town of Siesta Key, Florida, The cat sitter's whiskers catches up with Dixie as she heads off for work one morning in the dimly lit hours before sunrise. Her very first client of the morning...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A fatal hit-and-run in front of Savannah Webb's glass shop proves to be no accident. A highlight of Savannah's new glass bead workshop is a technique called flame-working, which requires the careful wielding of acetylene torches. Understandably, safety is a top priority. But as Savannah is ensuring her students' safety inside, a hit-and-run driver strikes down a pedestrian outside her shop. The victim is Nicole Borawski, the bartender/manager at the...
Author
Series
Matt Royal mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Oceanview Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
When the serenity of Longboat Key, Florida, is shattered by a murder, and an elderly woman goes missing, Detective Jennifer Diane (J.D.) Duncan leaps into action. Her investigation is temporarily interrupted when she receives a text message with a current photo of a college friend she thought dead. Matt Royal -- J.D.'s friend and more -- jumps in to help her.
11) Tropical Blues
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Join debutante turned amateur sleuth Molly DeWitt in these two classic mysteries from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods. Hot Property Finding a corpse in the card room of her elegant new Key Biscayne apartment complex was not what Molly DeWitt had in mind for a fresh new start--especially when the knife in the dead Ocean Manor's president's back appears to be her own. But when charming homicide detective Michael O'Hara decides to...
Author
Series
Dixie Hemingway mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A pet-sitting venture turns murderous when a client's granddaughter needs protecting from con artists who have stolen millions from investors, a case that Dixie Hemingway ties to the community's most prominent citizens.
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