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Margaret Maron
1) Hard row
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English
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An early spring sun has begun to shine like a blessing on the fertile fields of North Carolina, but along with the seeds sprouting in the thawing soil, violence is growing as well. Mutilated body parts have appeared along the back roads of Colleton County, and the search for the victim's identity and for that of his killer will lead Deborah and her new husband, Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant, into the desperate realm of undocumented farm workers exploited...
2) Sand sharks
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English
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Judge Deborah Knott is looking forward to a break from married life and the responsibilities of being a mom when she travels to Wrightsville Beach for a summer conference for North Carolina district court judges. But shortly after Deborah arrives, she stumbles upon the strangled corpse of one of her less-admired colleagues, and it doesn't take long before she realizes that the killer may have another target - one much closer to home.
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English
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Unchecked urbanization has begun to eclipse the North Carolina countryside. As farms give way to shoddy mansions, farmers struggle to slow the rampant growth. In the shadows, corrupt county commissioners use their political leverage to make profitable deals with new developers. A murder will pull Judge Deborah Knott and Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant into the middle of this bitter dispute and force them to confront some dark realities.
4) Take Out
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Sigrid Harald mysteries volume 9
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English
Description
From New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Margaret Maron--winner of the Edgar Award, Agatha Award, Anthony Award, and Macavity Award for her classic mystery The Bootlegger's Daughter--comes a stunning mystery featuring NYPD Detective Sigrid Harald.
"Every Margaret Maron is a celebration of something remarkable." -- New York Times Book Review
"Maron writes with wit and sophistication." -- USA Today
"There's nobody better." -- Chicago...
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Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
Description
"On a quiet August morning, Judge Deborah Knott's father Kezzie makes a shocking discovery on a remote corner of his farm: the body of a man bludgeoned to death. Investigating this crime, Deborah's husband, Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant, soon uncovers a long-simmering hostility between Kezzie and the slain man over a land dispute. The local newspaper implies that Deborah's family may have had something to do with the murder-and that Dwight is dragging...
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Deborah Knott mysteries volume 4
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Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
1996
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English
9) Slow dollar
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Deborah Knott mysteries volume 9
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Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c2002
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English
10) Bloody kin
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Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1985
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English
11) Killer market
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Deborah Knott mysteries volume 5
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Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
1997
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English
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Deborah Knott mysteries volume 3
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Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1994
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English
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Deborah Knott mysteries volume 2
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Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1993
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English
15) Fugitive colors
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Sigrid Harald mysteries volume 8
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Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1995
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English
16) Storm track
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Deborah Knott mysteries volume 7
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Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2000
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English
17) Past imperfect
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Sigrid Harald mysteries volume 7
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1991
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English
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Deborah Knott mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Taking an out-of-town assignment to put distance between herself and her hyper-reactive family, recently engaged judge Deborah Knott finds her peaceful break disrupted by a local murder that she becomes determined to solve.
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Grand Central Publishing/Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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When Deborah Knott's terminally ill aunt, Rachel, is found smothered to death in her bed at a hospice center, all of her Colleton County kith and kin are shocked. Who kills a dying woman? As Deborah and her husband, Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant, try to find Rachel's killer, they cross paths with the Designated Daughters, a support group for caregivers, not all of whom are women. Rachel's flamboyant daughter, Sally, is a member, and when a con artist...