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Mortal Deception
Out now
A mix of deceit and lies rocks the world of a dying child, an ex-cop on a mission to clear her dead husband's name and an anesthesiologist who desperately wants out of a loveless marriage. To save her nephew's life, the young widow seduces the doctor accused of murdering his wife. But even as she collects evidence that proves he's the killer, she can't stop her heart from falling for him. Until the game turns DEADLY...
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Shattered
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Jennifer Lozano was hoping a few days on the sandy beaches of Costa Rica would help ease the pain of a broken heart. Little did she know when she walked into the airport terminal with the Dallas businessman she'd end up a hostage for a group of Colombian rebels after a botched kidnapping attempt. It doesn’t take long for her to realize that one of her captors has plans to dump her body on the side of the road after they use her to escape. But the rebel leader has been wounded in the battle, and as long as Jenny can keep him alive, she lives another day.
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HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE: A DEAD SISTER TALKING MYSTERY
Available May 8 from Midnight Ink
'Good Morning, Savannah' talk-show host comes to Vineyard, Texas for the funeral of her estranged sister who was killed in a freak accident. But hidden among the vines of the dead sister's multi-million dollar wine-making business lurks a killer who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. When the four sisters band together to stop him, they are assisted by the dead woman who has a story she is dying to tell.
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JAIL HOUSE CROCK: A DEAD SISTER TALKING MYSTERY
Coming May 2014 from Midnight Ink
When a drunk is shot to death in his cell on her watch, a rookie cop begins her own investigation to find out who killed the man she is accused of murdering in cold blood. With the help of her four sisters, one of whom is a smart-mouthed ghost, she discovers things are not what they seem. As she uncovers ties to the Mafia and a ten million dollar hidden stash, she scrambles to find the real killer before he kills again, unaware she may well be his next victim.
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LIVER LET DIE: A CLUELESS COOK MYSTERY
Out now from Berkley Prime Crime
Jordan McAllister dreams of becoming a popular sports columnist but gets stuck in a po-dunk town writing personal ads for a small time newspaper. When she's offered a chance to fill in for a local food critic off on sick leave, she jumps at the chance rationalizing that it's one step closer to her dream. However, when a dead body is found underneath her apartment stairwell with her name and number along with it, she becomes the prime suspect, as well as the main course on the murder menu.
...an entertaining, wickedly hilarious and thoroughly addictive debut from first time scribe Liz Lipperman....
Finally, a new writer who adds her own spicy style and writes with her own distinctive flair without rehashing, rebooting, and rehabbing what was written before.
...Diane Morasco, Seattle Post
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BEEF STOLEN-OFF: A CLUELESS COOK MYSTERY
Out now from Berkley Prime Crime
Aspiring sportswriter Jordan McAllister never imagined she’d be a food critic. Yet here in Ranchero, Texas, that’s exactly what she is. And while she may not know a flank steak from a filet mignon, she certainly knows how to rustle up trouble…
As the food columnist for The Ranchero Globe, Jordan McAllister catches the eye of cattle baron Lucas Santana, who invites her to the Cattleman’s Ball, hoping a positive review for the ball might boost the county’s sagging beef sales.
To ensure Jordan enjoys herself, Santana sets her up with a prime cowboy companion for the event—Rusty Morales. Jordan’s delighted to go with him and two-step the night away. But instead, she winds up in the emergency room where her date is DOA.
When Rusty’s mother begs her for help, Jordan knows she needs to grab the bull by the horns and get to the bottom of this mystery before she corrals herself into trouble…
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MURDER FOR THE HALIBUT: A CLUELESS COOK MYSTERY
National Bestseller Available Now
A sports writing job would have been the perfect catch for Jordan McAllister, but in Ranchero, Texas, all she could reel in was the food column. Though she may not know her way around a kitchen, she has no trouble finding herself in a kettle of fish…
Tempted by the offer of a free Caribbean cruise, Jordan accepts a spot as a judge in a week-long big-time cooking competition aboard the Carnation Queen. She just better hope no one finds out that her famous palate is far from refined.
But there are bigger fish to fry when arrogant chef Stefano Mancini falls face first into his signature halibut dish during the first event. While evidence suggests that the handsome Italian chef’s death was an accident, Jordan thinks otherwise. But she’ll have to keep her wits about her—and the sea sickness pills handy—if she’s going to solve this one…
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CHICKEN CACCIA-KILLER: A JORDAN MCALLISTER MYSTERY
Coming Fall 2013
When an international playboy gets murdered at the International Italian Festival and Alex's sister Nicole is accused of the murder, Jordan and the motley crew of neighbors hatch a plan that leads to the godfather himself knocking at her door.
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ENCHI-LADA BODIES: A JORDAN MCALLISTER MYSTERY
Coming June, 2014
When a flamboyant playboy is found dead at the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Ranchero, Texas, Jordan's friend Victor is accused of the murder after police discover evidence that the man had been blackmailing him. |
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