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Humorous Mystery and Crime

Romantic Comedy

Satirical Comedy

Science Fiction and Fantasy

Social comedy

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 11

Head First

William Marshall

A coffin surfaces in Hong Bay, containing a headless body. And then the grave robbing begins...

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Satirical Comedy A Serge Storms Adventure 18

Coconut Cowboy

Tim Dorsey

Serge and Coleman set out to recreate the road trip from iconic sixties movie Easy Rider…

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 12

Frogmouth

William Marshall

What kind of maniac would massacre a zoo?

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Satirical Comedy A Serge Storms Adventure

When Elves Attack

Tim Dorsey

More outrageous than Santa Claus in a Speedo, here’s a festive treat for all Tim Dorsey fans.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 10

Roadshow

William Marshall

When a bizarre bombing campaign hits the city, Feiffer and O'Yee face their most baffling case yet. 

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Satirical Comedy A Serge Storms Adventure 17

Shark Skin Suite

Tim Dorsey

Serge Storms is now a legal eagle, and the Key West courthouse may never recover…

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 9

The Far Away Man

William Marshall

He kills with an 1891 single-shot target pistol. A single shot is all that he needs...

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Social comedy A Miss Seeton Mystery

The Miss Seeton Series: Books 4-5 and Prequel

Heron Carvic

Enjoy three more stories from this classic series of cosy mysteries.

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Social comedy A Miss Seeton Mystery

The Miss Seeton Series

Heron Carvic

Enjoy three more stories from this classic series of cosy mysteries.

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Satirical Comedy A Serge Storms Adventure 16

Tiger Shrimp Tango

Tim Dorsey

Serge and his sidekick Coleman join latter-day noir private eye Mahoney for a riotous road trip to do right.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 7

Perfect End

William Marshall

What killed every policeman in Fade Street Station? A giant cat - or something even worse?

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 8

War Machine

William Marshall

A terrorist has declared war on Hong Kong - time for the Yellowthread Street detectives to get to work...

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