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Humorous Mystery and Crime

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 3

Hopjoy Was Here

Colin Watson

The inhabitants of 14 Beatrice Avenue have disappeared, and something very disagreeable seems to be lurking in the drains… 

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 2

Bump in the Night

Colin Watson

When vandalism turns to murder in the quiet town of Chalmsbury, Inspector Purbright is called in to investigate.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 1

Coffin, Scarcely Used

Colin Watson

Did a surfeit of marshmallows lead to Marcus Gwill's death by electrocution - or was foul play involved?

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 14

Inches

William Marshall

The rapid response team didn’t know they were too late; once inside, they found no sign of struggle.

 

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Satirical Comedy A Serge Storms Adventure

The Serge Storms Adventures: Books 1-3

Tim Dorsey

Brace yourself for a triple dose of action and mayhem with Florida’s most lovable serial killer!

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 13

Out of Nowhere

William Marshall

There was nothing the truck driver could do. The van came out of nowhere, loaded with sheets of cheap glass...

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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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