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Slay Me Tender Jenny Scholten SGD26.90

The second 'Aubrey Lyle' mystery ('Day Stripper') is a lively depiction of San Francisco's nightlife, full of big bosoms, back rent and bad guys. The disappearance of stripper Plushious Velvet has Aubrey in a state, especially when she discovers a bloody breast implant in the garbage. Following the clues she uncovers a drug ring using Asian prostitutes as carriers.

MY002

Closed In Silence Joan M Drury SGD24.90

The follow-up to Drury's Edgar Award finalist 'Silent Words' is another atmospheric, absorbing, passionately feminist novel with fine characterisations, a storm-tossed setting and a most enigmatic mystery. Drury stretches the traditional mystery genre with novels that break silences and allow women's voices to be heard.

MY003

Dead & Blonde Jean Marcy SGD36.30

The second 'Meg Darcy' mystery ('Cemetery Murders') finds Meg thrown together with police detective Sarah Lindstrom after Sarah's ex-lover is found bludgeoned to death in her bed. When it becomes apparent that Sarah was the intended victim, Meg rushes to protect her, but her wandering hand style is not altogether welcome. A rousing good read!!

MY004

Hunting the Witch Ellen Hart SGD18.10

Gourmet sleuth Jane Lawless is disturbed to find her former lover Julia's answering machine filled with threatening and desperate messages. What information does Julia have on these people and why are they so anxious that it doesn't fall into the wrong hands? More to the point, why hasn't Julia told Jane what is going on?
MY005

She Came Too Late Mary Wings SGD36.30 Out of Stock

Finally, a reprint of the first volume in the very popular 'Emma Victor' mystery series. Discover what legions of readers around the world already know - Emma Victor is 'smart and funny, and she can sling a one-liner like nobody's business.' Sharp witted and fast paced.

MY006

When Evil Changes Face Therese Szymanski SGD30.00 now SGD26.90

When a concerned teacher suspects that a drug ring is operating at her school, Brett Higgins and her lover Allie adopt disguises and enrol at Alma High School. Brett soon finds herself returning the affections of a luscious cheerleader, while Allie is stuck fighting off the raging hormones of their main suspect.

MY007

Cat Catcher Caroline Shaw SGD28.80

Meet Lenny Aaron, a young, dyke ex-cop with a super droll style & her own seedy office in downtown Footscray. Scared off crime, Lenny earns her living finding missing cats, until a routine search brings her into the bosom of Australia's most powerful media family. Suddenly, Lenny is back in the murder business.
MY008

The Dollmaker's Daughters Abigail Padgett SGD18.10 Out of Stock

Janny Malcolm is nearly catatonic with fear, and social worker Bo Bradley feels it has something to do with her beautifully crafted doll. Bo, suffering from manic depression starts to work on the case only to be suspiciously taken off it by her supervisor. More determined than ever to discover the source of the girl's pain, Bo finds not only the creator of the pain and much more. 

MY009

Set Up Claire McNab SGD22.80 Out of Stock

This is the eleventh Carol Ashton mystery, and this time Carol is faced with three unsolved murders. Their only link seems to be that the victims' names appeared under the heading 'Notable Deletions' on the web site of a radical environmentalist group. Meanwhile her personal life is complicated by her son's suspension from school and the irritating presence of an American journalist.
MY010

Accidental Murder Claire McNab SGD26.80

When Detective Inspector Carol Ashton is called in to investigate Captain John Trelawney's fatal fall, she discovers that his death may fit into a disturbing state-wide pattern of accidental deaths. Carol's suspicions are heightened when these 'accidents' reveals that they effectively eliminate a problem person and provide a substantial insurance payout. But before Carol can catch the killer, she must prove that these deaths are, in fact, murder and very much related. 

MY011

Under Suspicion Claire McNab SGD33.00

When a law enforcement officer dies in highly suspicious circumstances, it seems like the perfect case for D.I. Carol Ashton. Too bad, then, that Carol is the prime suspect.  

MY012

Stormy Desires Victoria St Christopher SGD28.70

Stormy Desires is a steamy and sensual mystery introducing Private Investigator Analiese Charmaine Electra Montgomery (a.k.a. ACE) and her lover, Attorney Lina Sato. When a small rural town in Indiana leads to scandal and deadly tragedy, family and love are put to the test as ACE must uncover the twisted scheme and its culprit! Stormy Desires is enthusiastically recommended as an engaging, suspense-filled, contemporary mystery.  

MY013

Damn Straight : A Lillian Byrd Crime Story Elizabeth Sims SGD24.10

Freelance writer and amateur sleuth Lillian Byrd leaves for California, where former hetero Truby hopes to meet a woman. At a party, Lillian is swept off her feet and into bed with LPGA star Genie Maychild. However, Genie is terrified of someone but says little, leaving Lillian to nose around and entertain readers with a sassy and smart, thoughtful thriller. A beguiling star athlete in distress; hot romance between these two; an endearing friend in a laugh-out-loud predicament; and a winsome bunny sidekick add up to problems putting this down. Allot a chunk of time for it, for it will keep you up 'til dawn.  

MY014

Street Rules Baxter Clare SGD37.40

For 'Frank', LAPD homicide Lieutenant L. A. Franco and her homicide squad, it's business as usual - a multiple murder, ugly as it is, at least seems to have an easy explanation - until it coincides with an untimely drive-by shooting. The investigation pulls Frank and her squad in conflicting directions while drawing Frank closer to the new Chief Coroner, Gail Lawless.  

MY015

Strictly Confidential Alison Tyler SGD21.60

Carolyn Winters is a smooth-talking disc jockey at a hip LA radio station. Although known for her sexy banter over the airwaves, she leads a reclusive life, despite the urging of her flirtatious roommate, Dahlia. Carolyn grows dependent on living vicariously through Dahlia, eavesdropping and then covertly watching as her roommate's sexual behavior becomes more and more bizarre. But something is about to happen that will blow the lid on everyone's secret lives, and Carolyn must overcome her fears in order see that justice is done.  

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