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"Ann Cleeves―New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, both of which are hit TV shows―returns with The Raging Storm, the extraordinary third installment in the Matthew Venn series. Fierce winds, dark secrets, deadly intentions. When Jem Rosco―sailor, adventurer, and legend―blows into town in the middle of an autumn gale, the residents of Greystone, Devon, are delighted to have a celebrity in their...

The housekeeper for archaeologist Max Mallowan and his famous wife, Agatha Christie, former Army nurse Phyllida Bright is faced with murder and mayhem during a weekend party and assembles the household staff to find the killer among the Mallowan's guests.

"When their father's death leaves them impoverished, the Summers sisters open their home to guests to provide for their ailing mother. But instead of the elderly invalids they expect, they find themselves hosting eligible gentlemen. Sarah must confront her growing attraction to a mysterious widower, and Viola learns to heal her deep-hidden scars"-- "When their father's death leaves them impoverished, Sarah Summers and her genteel sisters fear they...

In 1322, Baldwin Furnshill and Simon Puttock are called to the village of Sticklepath in Devonshire to investigate a girl's death. They soon discovers that the girl was not the only one to be murdered in Sticklepath. As the summer of 1322 brings sun to the Devonshire countryside, two playmates uncover the body of a young girl. As news spreads the name on everyone's lips is Aline, who went missing 6 years ago. Baldwin Frunshill and Bailiff Simon Puttock...

Surgeon Gabriel Taverner finds it difficult to gain the locals' trust as he attempts to reestablish himself as a country physician in rural Devon, England. A series of disturbing incidents convinces him that at least one person does not welcome his presence. Called out to examine a partially decomposed body found beside the river, Gabriel discovers that he has a personal connection to the dead man. Teaming up with Coroner Theophilus Davey to find...

La Gran Guerra avanza inexorable y Emily Bryce, una joven orgullosa y rebelde, desea ayudar a su pais. Un atractivo piloto australiano la convence de su valia y en poco tiempo se enamoran y se prometen. Cuando lo envian al frente,Emily se ofrece de voluntaria para cultivar las tierras de una finca de Devonshire y descubre los diarios de una mujer que dedico su vida al jardin de plantas medicinales de su casa. Los dietarios le sirven de inspiracion...

"Life hasn't been a bed of roses for Londoner Molly Taylor lately. Newly divorced and struggling to find a new home and a way to support her three boys, she's stunned when her beloved Aunt Helena dies and leaves her Harrington Hall, a three-hundred-year-old manor house on the Devon coast, where Molly grew up. But does Molly really want to run a bed-and-breakfast in an old house where the only thing that doesn't need urgent attention is Aunt Helena's...

"From the international bestselling author of City Girl, Country Vet, the new Talyton St George novel introduces two country vets who find themselves grappling with feral cats, escaped snakes, and a blossoming friendship. Accidentally in Love is the latest in the Talyton St George series, and change is underway at Otter House clinic when a new vet moves in. Motorbike-riding, leather-clad Ross looks like a bad boy, but underneath the leathers he's...