"e;While examining some timely social issues, Webb also delivers lots of edifying information on the animal kingdom in an entry sure to please fans and newcomers alike.
In Tudor England, in the year 1530, Henry VIII's desire to marry Anne Boleyn is frustrated by the Pope's unwillingness to grant him a divorce from his first Queen.
"e;Clemens will win new readers with this multifaceted crime caper, which makes the most of the 4-H setting"e;-BooklistTattooed, hard-working, and often crabby dairy farmer and biker Stella Crown is hot-because it's summer and because she has plenty of things to raise her temperature: a nagging sister-in-law, her fiance Nick's illness, and a bank account in the red.
Forensic pathologist Mike Malone was looking for some excitement, but he couldn't have known what awaited him when called to a murder scene by uber-neurotic Detective "e;Nervous"e; Purvis Masters early one Saturday morning.
Winner, the Glyph Award - Best MysteryHonorable Mention, Glyph Best Book Award list IPPY Best Mystery Award finalistJohn the Eunuch, Lord Chamberlain to the Emperor Justinian, is skilled at keeping his footing on the treacherous slopes of court intrigue, but even he may slip when presented with a new and byzantine problem: why would a holy man high atop his pillar spontaneously combust during a thunder storm?
When zookeeper Theodora "e;Teddy"e; Bentley fishes the body of Koala Kate out of Gunn Landing Harbor, she discovers that her fellow zookeeper didn't drown; she was strangled.
Someone old, someone cruelDebutante dropout Andrea Kendricks is beyond done with big hair, big gowns, and big egosso being dragged to a high-society Texas wedding by her socialite mama, Cissy, gives her a bad case of dj vu.
NYPD detective Max Maguire flies to France to attend her friend Chloe Marceau's wedding in the Valley of the Marne in Champagne, an hour and a half east of Paris.
Lord Chamberlain John spends his days counseling Emperor Justinian and passes the small hours of night in conversation with the solemn-eyed little girl depicted in a mosaic on his study wall.
A human body can be reduced to ashes, or technically small granules of tissue, bone, and carbon, when it is exposed to 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit for two to three hours in a sealed oven.
A smart debut sends Jackson Oliver, head of online gambling casino VegasVegas, headquartered in San Jose, Costa Rica, to a New England village where he suspects someone has gotten away with murder-and used VegasVegas as part of the clever con.
Another Posadas County mystery with Estelle Reyes-Guzman as the undersheriff, but with the ever more popular Bill Gastner peering out of the wings to which he dispatched himself upon retirement.