Audrey Cooke
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Agatha Raisin volume 6
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To take her mind off her breakup with James, Agatha and the gang venture out to the Winter Fayre where the highlight of the evening is the roast pig on a spit. The event turns into a crime scene when the main course turns out to be a tattooed human torso. Newly promoted Bill is put in charge of the investigation, but is given strict instruction not to discuss it with Agatha.
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Agatha Raisin volume 2
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A scathing article in the paper harms Agatha's business, until Charles's wealthy friend hires the agency to investigate death threats against her daughter. After disaster strikes the daughter's engagement party, Agatha enrolls in dance lessons to try to outmaneuver the culprit.
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Agatha Raisin volume 1
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Agatha opens her own detective agency, but potential clients aren't exactly breaking down the door of her new office. In search of new business, Agatha and James visit Ivy Hall, a house said to be haunted since the English Civil War. Are the strange sounds and unexplained footsteps heard at night truly supernatural, or is someone trying to scare the obnoxious owner out of her home?
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Agatha Raisin volume 4
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Tensions between Agatha and James run high ahead of a smooth jazz night at Barfield Hall. Then a woman James was seen arguing with turns up dead at Agatha's cottage, and James disappears. Working with James's sister, can Agatha find her love and clear his name?
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Agatha Raisin volume 7
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After Agatha's life is threatened and a decapitated head is mailed to her home, Bill suggests they all stick together. While Bill investigates missing farm machinery, Agatha worries that Charles is becoming too close to Sarah.
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Agatha Raisin volume 3
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The case grows more complex when a would-be assassin dies in Agatha's kitchen, but who was the target: him or Agatha? Toni continues her search for the missing dog, and Charles and Roy pull an all-nighter in the pub.
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Agatha Raisin volume 5
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Unbeknownst to Agatha, Charles helps James, who is still on the run from the police. Agatha attends the viewing of the victim's living will, and her list of suspects grows shorter when a charity auction turns deadly.
Pub. Date
[2004], c1998
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3 videodiscs (330 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Assisted by her confidant George Moody, Mrs. Bradley solves the most complicated crimes with a sly combination of charm, intelligence and wit. In this set of five mysteries, she gets the lowdown on the upper crust - much to the bemusement of Police Inspector Christmas.
Pub. Date
[2023]
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2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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An accountant's murder pulls DCI Tom Brannick into a hunt for a fortune that he's been hiding since his days as "Goliath." He is allied with the victim's widow, but as Tom tries to conceal their trail, he comes closer to being unmasked.
Pub. Date
[2016]
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2 videodiscs (472 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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With a new team firmly in place, DI Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall, Love Actually) is finally settled on the beautiful island of Saint Marie. Feeling as though something is still missing from his life, Goodman enlists DS Florence Cassell (Josephine Jobert, Summer Crush) to help him crack the complexities of the dating world.
A British cop is out of his element after he is sent to the tiny island of Sainte Marie to solve a murder case.
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Bloodlands volume 4
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With the origins of the gold confirmed, an American gangster named Ryan Savage arrives in Dunfolan to take back what belongs to his family. As Tom and Olivia close in on the gold, Niamh and Birdy inch closer to the truth. Izzy pressures Birdy to break the news of their relationship to Tom, but then her new boyfriend makes a shocking discovery.
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Bloodlands volume 5
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Tom is forced to suppress his rage in order to cover up the crime that Olivia has committed. Tom struggles to recover the gold-and the evidence that could incriminate him-as a revelation from Izzy knocks him off course. Olivia overplays her hand to disastrous effect, and gangster Ryan Savage nears acquiring what he desires most.
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Bloodlands volume 1
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DCI Tom Brannick and his partner, DS Niamh McGovern, are called to the scene of a shooting on the shores of Strangford Lough. Tom recognizes the victim as a wealthy accountant from his troubled past, and the subsequent investigation of the dead man's widow, Olivia Foyle, leads Tom into a web of intrigue that is inextricably bound to his previous misdeeds.
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Bloodlands volume 6
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The police investigation threatens to collide with Tom's illicit pursuit of Olivia, the murder weapon, and the gold. Tom must move the pieces into place so he can come out on top. Under immense pressure, he choreographs a final reckoning that will endanger those closest to him and force him to reveal the dark truth of who he really is.
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Bloodlands volume 3
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Tom and Olivia race to track down the gold before the police can find it. Olivia proves her worth by sharing information with Tom that leads him and Niamh to a major breakthrough and an arrest. But the more Tom hears about Olivia from other sources, the more he realizes she cannot be trusted.
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Bloodlands volume 2
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The search for Olivia's driver, Robert Dardis, takes Tom and Niamh to an abandoned house. Tom takes advantage of the unfolding situation to deceive his colleagues, but a heated confrontation leads to a fatal mistake. Tom's relationship with Olivia deepens, as each recognizes the value the other has in their search for the gold.
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Agatha Raisin volume 6
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The stage is all set for the wedding of the year between James and his Welsh fiancée, Eirwen, but nothing ever goes to plan in Carsely. First, an unfortunate paintballing mishap leaves the couple splattered in their finery. But ruined attire matters little when Eirwen is shot dead the night before the wedding, and Agatha must take on the case to clear James's name.
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Agatha Raisin volume 7
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Having lost their lead, Agatha and the gang go back to their list of suspects. Could Eirwen's murder be connected to the family business? Or were her two prior fiancés somehow involved? As Agatha looks closer at all these tangled relationships, she realizes that someone may have been unwilling to part from Eirwen-except by death.
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Death in Paradise volume 4
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Dwayne attends his mentor's funeral. After the cremation is over though, he is shocked to receive a text from his old friend - telling Dwayne that his friend was murdered. At first the team is reluctant to look further than the coroner's report of death by natural causes, but soon new evidence kicks them into gears.
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Death in Paradise volume 3
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A young model is strangled straight after coming from the catwalk at a fashion show. The team try to work out how the killer gained access to the backstage area - and how he was able to strangle the victim and just escape in 47 seconds. During their investigation, some of the team try to get close with the other models.