Kategoria BISAC: Fiction >> Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths

Kennel club show week in New York City is a special time for dog lovers. Kate Killoy is here for the first fashion show of her designs for dog lovers and to exhibit her champion Samoyed Dillon. When mistaken identity involving international intrigue threatens Kate's life, Harry Foyle, a former math geek for the FBI, comes to her rescue. But Harry finds going undercover to keep this sassy dog nut alive is an equation where the solution leads to the unexpected variable--love.

Referred to by a reviewer as "Die Hard" meets "Best in Show," this fast paced adventure is a dog lover's...

Lorna Kepler was beautiful and willful, a loner who couldn't resist flirting with danger. Maybe that's what killed her.

Her death had raised a host of tough questions. The cops suspected homicide, but they could find neither motive nor suspect. Even the means were mysterious: Lorna's body was so badly decomposed when it was discovered that they couldn't be certain she hadn't died of natural causes. In the way of overworked cops everywhere, the case was gradually shifted to the back burner and became another unsolved file.

Only Lorna's mother kept it alive, consumed by the...

Sister Agatha of the Our Lady of Hope monastery in Bernalillo, New Mexico has become reknowned--and occasionally infamous-- for her crime solving skills. Now she must bring her skills to bear on her most important case yet--her friend and ally Sheriff Tom Green is a suspect in the brutal murder of his rival in the upcoming election.

A call from Stella Hardesty's little sister brings the news that Stella's step-nephew, Chip, has been threatened with serious bodily harm if he doesn't settle his unpaid gambling debts. Stella makes the drive to Chip's home in Wisconsin, only to walk in on a wee-hours dismemberment. Chip and his Russian girlfriend, Natalya, insist the man was left, already dead, on their porch. Suspicious but compelled to help family, Stella tracks down other suspects, including the deceased's business partner, a purveyor of black-market Botox, and a jilted violist. Matters are complicated by the...

A stunning, edgy debut introducing Juniper Song, an amateur sleuth taking on the darkness in the veins of L.A. with razor-sharp wit and a breaking heart.

Juniper Song knows secrets-how to keep them and how to search them out. As a girl, noir fiction was her favorite escape, and Philip Marlowe has always been her literary idol. So when her friend Luke asks her to investigate a possible affair between his father and a young employee, Juniper (or "Song" as her friends call her) finds an opportunity to play detective. Driving through L.A.'s side streets, following leads, tailing...

Colleen McCabe is enjoying an uneventful summer in North Carolina's Outer Banks supervising her firefighters, making rounds with her Border collie, Sparky, and keeping an eye on the wild horses escaped from the local sanctuary. But when a dead body washes up on shore, she knows trouble has arrived in Corolla.

Colleen is ready to start work on the investigation, but much to her irritation, her best friend, Sheriff Bill Dorman, makes it clear he doesn't want her butting her nose in or poking around. The stubborn Colleen, however, is not so easily deterred. When a man with a gun is...