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    [2020]., Adults, Lake Union Publishing Call No: FIC BOW   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: "A single twist of fate puts a servant girl to work in Queen Victoria's royal kitchen, setting off a suspenseful, historical mystery ... Isabella Waverly only means to comfort the woman felled on a London street. In her final dying moments, she thrusts a letter into Bella's hand. It's an offer of employment in the kitchens of Buckingham Palace, and everything the budding young chef desperately wants: an escape from the constrictions of her life as a lowly servant. In the stranger's stead, Bella can spread her wings. Arriving as Helen Barton from Yorkshire, she pursues her passion for creating culinary delights, served to the delighted Queen Victoria herself. Best of all, she's been chosen to accompany the queen to Nice. What fortune! Until the threat of blackmail shadows Bella to the Riviera, and a member of the queen's retinue falls ill and dies. Having prepared the royal guest's last meal, Bella is suspected of the poisonous crime. An investigation is sure to follow. Her charade will be over. And her new life will come crashing down--if it doesn't send her to the gallows" --Provided by publisher.
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    [2015]., Adults, Pamela Dorman Books/Viking Call No: FIC MOY    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Me Before You   Volume: #2Summary Note: Louisa Clark is no longer just an ordinary girl living an ordinary life. After the transformative six months spent with Will Traynor, she is struggling without him. When an extraordinary accident forces Lou to return home to her family, she can't help but feel she's right back where she started. Her body heals, but Lou herself knows that she needs to be kick-started back to life. Which is how she ends up in a church basement with the members of the Moving On support group, who share insights, laughter, frustrations, and terrible cookies. They will also lead her to the strong, capable Sam Fielding -- the paramedic whose business is life and death, and the one man who might be able to understand her. Then a figure from Will's past appears and hijacks all her plans, propelling her into a very different future.
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    2023., Adult, Henry Holt and Company Call No: FIC LIT   Edition: First U.S. edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: "A funny, touching, unforgettable story of an invisible everywoman pushed to the brink--who finally pushes back. Grace Adams gave birth, blinked, and now suddenly she is forty-five, perimenopausal. and stalled-the unhappiest age you can be, according to the Guardian. And today she's really losing it. Stuck in traffic, she finally has had enough. To the astonishment of everyone, Grace gets out of her car and simply walks away. Grace sets off across London, armed with a £200 cake, to win back her estranged teenage daughter on her sixteenth birthday. Because today is the day she'll remind her daughter that no matter how far we fall, we can always get back up again. Because Grace Adams used to be amazing. Her husband thought so. Her daughter thought so. Even Grace thought so. But everyone seems to have forgotten. Grace is about to remind them...and, most important, remind herself"--
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    2015., Adults, Penguin Publishing Group Call No: FIC GEO    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Inspector Lynley   Volume: #19Summary Note: "As Inspector Thomas Lynley investigates the London angle of an ever more darkly disturbing case, his partner, Barbara Havers, is looking behind the peaceful facade of country life to discover a twisted world of desire, deceit, and murder. The suicide of WIlliam Goldacre is devastating to those left behind. But what was the cause of his tragedy and how far might the consequences reach? Is there a link between the young man's leap from a Dorset cliff and a horrific poisoning in Cambridge? After various career-threatening issues with her department, Barbara Havers is desperate to redeem herself. So when a past encounter with a bestselling feminist writer and her pushy personal assistant gives her a connection to the Cambridge murder, Barbara begs THomas Lynley to let her pursue the crime" -- provided by the publisher.
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    2016, Adults, Hachette Audio Call No: AUD FEL   Edition: First U.S. edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: 1815, the eve of the Battle of Waterloo. At the Duchess of Richmond's ball, one family's life will change forever; for Sophie Trenchard, this night will change everything. Twenty-five years later, as the upper echelons of society begin to rub shoulders with the emerging industrial nouveau riche, the true repercussions of that moment will be felt. And there are those who would prefer the secrets of the past to remain buried...
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    2018., Adults Call No: FIC SIL    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: The discovery of a human arm bone with a rusty handcuff attached to the wrist at a London construction site prompts Russian historian Lara "the Bookworm" Klimt to investigate a secret World War II operation and prevent a present-day international conspiracy. .
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    2022., Adults, Kensington Publishing Corp. Call No: FIC FRE   Edition: First Kensington hardcover edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Countess of Harleigh mystery   Volume: #5.Summary Note: "On the eve of her marriage to George Hazelton, Frances has a great deal more on her mind than flowers and seating arrangements. The Connors and the Bainbridges, two families of American robber barons, have taken up residence in London, and their bitter rivalry is spilling over into the highest social circles. At the request of her brother, Alonzo, who is quite taken with Miss Madeline Connor, Frances has invited the Connor family to her wedding. Meanwhile, Frances's mother has invited Mr. Bainbridge, and Frances fears the wedding may end up being newspaper-worthy for all the wrong reasons. On the day itself, Frances is relieved to note that Madeline's father is not among the guests assembled at the church. The reason for his absence, however, turns out to be most unfortunate: Mr. Connor is found murdered in his home. More shocking still, Alonzo is caught at the scene, holding the murder weapon. Powerful and ruthless, Connor appears to have amassed a wealth of enemies alongside his fortune. Frances and George agree to put their wedding trip on hold to try and clear Alonzo's name. But there are secrets to sift through, not just in the Bainbridge and Connor families, but also in their own. And with a killer determined to evade discovery at any cost-even if it means taking another life-Frances's first days as a newlywed will be perilous indeed"--
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    c2008., Adult, Ballantine Books Call No: FIC PER   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: Thomas Pitt is summoned to Buckingham Palace to investigate when a prostitute's murdered body is discovered in the queen's bed, leading to a scandal that could destroy the monarchy if Pitt cannot find the killer.
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    2015., Adults, Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Company Call No: FIC GAL   Edition: First North American edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: A Cormoran Strike novel   Volume: 3.Summary Note: When a mysterious package is delivered to Robin Ellacott, she is horrified to discover that it contains a woman's severed leg. Her boss, private detective Cormoran Strike, is less surprised but no less alarmed. There are four people from his past who he thinks could be responsible--and Strike knows that any one of them is capable of sustained and unspeakable brutality. With the police focusing on the one suspect Strike is increasingly sure is not the perpetrator, he and Robin take matters into their own hands, and delve into the dark and twisted worlds of the other three men. But as more horrendous acts occur, time is running out for the two of them.
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    [2020], Grades 10-12; Young Adult, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: YA CLA   Edition: Collector's first edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: last hours   Volume: #1Summary Note: Cordelia Carstairs, a Shadowhunter trained to battle demons, travels with her brother to London where they reconnect with childhood friends but soon must face devastating demon attacks in the quarantined city.
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    2023., Grades 10-12; Young Adult, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: YA CLA   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: The last hours   Volume: #3Summary Note: Love, duty, and danger collide in Edwardian London, as the Shadowhunters face the greatest threat they have ever known.
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    [2020], Adults, Ballantine Books Call No: FIC PER   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Christmas Stories    Volume: #18Summary Note: "When Celia Hooper discovers that her dear friend Clementine is to marry widower Seth Marlowe - a man with a sinister past - she calls upon her husband, Detective John Hooper of the Thames River Police, to help her find out what really happened to Seth's first wife several years ago. Rumour has it that she killed herself and Seth's daughter ran away to live on the streets but no one seems to know the truth."--
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    2018, Adults, Atria Books Call No: FIC MOR   Edition: First Atria books hardcover edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: "A rich, spellbinding new novel from the author of The Lake House - the story of a love affair and a mysterious murder that cast their shadows across generations, set in England from the 1860's until the present day"--
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    c2011., Young Adult, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: YA CLA   Edition: 1st ed., Collector's 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Infernal devices   Volume: bk. 2Summary Note: As the Council attempts to strip Charlotte of her power, sixteen-year-old orphaned shapechanger Tessa Gray works with the London Shadowhunters to find the Magister and destroy his clockwork army, learning the secret of her own identity while investigating his past.