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  • The Case of The Washed-Up Corpse (Grave Sisters Mysteries
    Tam May
    Three sisters couldn’t be more different, but they share one thing in common - a taste for crime!It’s 1921, and Americans are still reeling from the effects of World War I. In Gyver, CA, on the California/Nevada border, three sisters own the only funeral home in town. The eldest, Eve, takes care of the administration and accounting. Middle sister Helena uses her scientific and ...
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    17,53 €

  • Murder Among The Rubble (Adele Gossling Mysteries
    Tam May
    On a quiet morning in 1906, an earthquake of horrendous magnitude shakes one of California’s most vibrant cities. Buildings crumble to the ground. Fires destroy everything from South of the Slot’s dilapidated buildings to Nob Ill’s most ornate mansions, leveling nearly eighty percent of San Francisco.Radical suffragist and progressive reformer Elsie Blessings calls her friends ...
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    14,48 €

  • The Carnation Murder (Adele Gossling Mysteries
    Tam May
    Smart, inquisitive, and a firm believer in the new progressive reforms, Adele Gossling seeks a new life after the devastating death of her father. She flees San Francisco for the small town of Arrojo, planning a life of peace and small pleasures. Peace is exactly what she doesn’t get when she discovers her neighbor’s dead body in her gazebo. The police think they have a firm su...
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    15,24 €

  • A Wordless Death
    Tam May
    Is the death of a schoolteacher suicide or something more sinister?Adele Gossling is adjusting well to small-town life after the hustle and bustle of San Francisco. Despite her progressive ideas about women and her unladylike business acumen, even Arrojo’s most prominent citizens are beginning to accept her. Provided she sticks with the business of fountain pens and letter pape...
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    15,26 €

  • Death At Will (Adele Gossling Mysteries
    Tam May
    Can Adele Gossling prove a son didn’t kill his mother?Teddy Roosevelt is running for president and even Arrojo can’t deny progressive reforms are here to stay. Rebecca Gold, one of the era’s New Women, chooses just this time to set up her own law practice in Arrojo and lands the affluent Thea Marsh as her first client.When Thea dies unexpectedly, the trail of suspects leads to ...
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    16,86 €

  • The Mystery of the Golden Cat (Adele Gossling Mysteries
    Tam May
    Will a thief ruin Labor Day for the whole town of Arrojo?For Adele Gossling, Labor Day is about giving voice to progressive reforms such as the eight-hour workday and minimum wage for women. But for business owners in Arrojo, California, Labor Day is about making money. City slickers flock to the country seeking holiday deals they can’t get in San Francisco or Sacramento. What ...
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    11,66 €

  • False Fathers
    Tam May
    Every young man needs a father figure in his life. Jake just lost his.Waxwood, 1898: At nineteen, Jake Alderdice loses his grandfather, the only paternal figure he ever knew. His mother expects him to take his place as the new head of the family but Jake hardly has the qualities expected of a Gilded Age patriarch. He is contemplative rather than aggressive, hesitant instead of ...
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    12,22 €

  • Pathfinding Women
    Tam May
    Sometimes the past refuses to stay in the past.Waxwood, 1899: Vivian Alderdice is twenty-six, unmarried, and has no prospective suitors. Her brother’s tragic plight the year before left the family on shaky ground in Nob Hill society. Their social position depends on Vivian capturing the heart of a wealthy Canadian bachelor determined to become a member of their exclusive societ...
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    19,25 €

  • Dandelions
    Tam May
    Vivian has more in common with her nemesis than she wants to believe.Waxwood, 1900: For Vivian Alderdice, the twentieth century begins with a new start. Now a working woman and progressive reformer, she’s forsaken Nob Hill for the more modest Waxwood. She’s laid Penelope Alderdice’s specter to rest at last. Granted, her life isn’t the one she was born into. Instead of a Nob Hil...
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    15,60 €

  • The Specter
    Tam May
    The only way to exorcise a family specter is to go back to the past.San Francisco, 1892: Vivian Alderdice is not your typical Gilded Age debutante. She prefers books to flirting with marriageable men or poor titled nobles looking for a rich American heiress. Her exercise preferences lean more toward long walks in Golden Gate Park or along Ocean Beach than swinging around ballro...
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    12,30 €