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Professional writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher uses her intellect, charm, and persistence to get to the bottom of every crime she's faced with.

Set it in the sultry nightlife scene of modern day New Orleans and the world of jazz, R&B, neo-Soul, and funk. A singer is mentored by a mysterious man...

A headless horseman terrorizes a small town and its newest resident, Ichabod Crane.

For high school teen Teddy, life in a sleepy suburb in Alaska is turned upside-down when he innocently posts a photo of his dad online, only to learn he and his family are in the Witness Protection Program. A man seeking revenge invades their town, followed soon after by pursuing FBI agents, but what if his dad's reasons for going into the program aren't as innocent as he says.

Ike Taylor, a young outsider, ventures into a dangerous California surfing community to solve the mystery of his missing sister. His search takes him on a journey through a twisted world of crazed Vietnam vets, sadistic surfers, drug dealers, and mysterious seducers. And if he's not careful, it will be a journey from which he will never return.

A pursuit takes place for the jeweled numerals stolen off a legendary ancient clock which legend has it gives the possessor the ability to control time.

An author's books sell OK and have a literary vibe to them. They don't sell nearly as well as the grisly crime thrillers he writes under an alter ego. Once his pseudonym is exposed, the author and his wife decide to give the other author a ceremonial burial. And then the people who were involved in doing that start turning up dead as it appears the alter ago has taken on a life of his own.

The story will see the sleuths (and brothers) grown up but not speaking to each other. They have been estranged for years but are foced to reunite to solve a mystery.

A famous female illusionist named Ada is suspected of killing her husband after the dead body of a man is found inside of one of her stage props. A young police officer, Virgil Fecht, manages to track down the female magician and take her into his custody. Over the course of one night, Ada must recount her life story in order to prove her innocence.

Interweaving narratives follow three driven men all connected by a mysterious book. The setting shifts from 16th century Venice, Italy— where famed glassmakers perfected one of the world’s most wondrous inventions, the mirror (an object of fearful fascination)— to the seedy Venice Beach waterfront of the 1950s, to the glitzy trappings of the Venetian casino in 2003 Las Vegas.

A detective gives up his career when he marries a socialite but gets drawn back into one last murder investigation.

Set in the small Northern California logging town, two brothers, while on a deer hunting trip to the coast, make a most unusual discovery -- a narco-submarine that has washed ashore along a deserted stretch of coastline. And it's not only what the brothers find inside the sub that alters their lives forever, but rather who they find inside, sparking a CIA cover-up that sends one brother on the run and the other brother to cover their tracks, while a rookie U.S. Army Special Investigator is dispatched to find the brothers and to get to the bottom of the mystery.

The President is murdered during a private dinner, and a female Secret Service agent has till morning to discover which guest is the killer before a peace agreement fails and leads to war.