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  • Maggie Sullivan Mysteries Books 1-4

    Maggie Sullivan mysteries

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series series Maggie Sullivan mysteries
    Join private investigator Maggie Sullivan for a fast-paced ride through streets and alleys of 1940s Dayton, Ohio, in the first four books of this historical mystery series that blends cozy with harboiled. The set includes the Shamus Award-winning novel Don't Dare a Dame plus these titles: No Game for a Dame, Tough Cookie and Shamus in a Skirt.NO GAME FOR A DAME – When a stranger who threatened her ... Read more

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  • The Deadly Redheads

    Maggie Sullivan mysteries

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series series Maggie Sullivan mysteries
    With World War II rationing making new tires unavailable, 1940s private investigator Maggie Sullivan needs a retread tire to keep her DeSoto rolling through city streets, not a confrontation with two killers. Unfortunately for the scrappy Ohio detective, one leads to the other.It starts with a tall man in need of her help but quickly leads to a redhead claiming to be a clergyman's daughter, ... Read more

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  • A Penny Earned

    Murder Mutts mysteries, #1

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series Book 1 - Murder Mutts mysteries
    1950s WYOMING. AN OHIO PRIVATE EYE. A FRIEND'S MURDER.Private investigator Heebs Kelly, a breezy young WWII veteran, arrives in Cheyenne expecting to go into business with an Army buddy, not find him brutally murdered at his desk. The police are eager to write off attorney Paul Richardson's homicide as the work of a passing vagrant – or as proof the victim was mixed up in something shady. His ... Read more

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  • Maggie Sullivan Mysteries Books 5-7

    Maggie Sullivan mysteries

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series series Maggie Sullivan mysteries
    Shamus Award winning author M. Ruth Myers brings her much-loved private investigator Maggie Sullivan and the detective's Ohio city into World War II in these three novels. Small historical details bring to life America's home front and create a noir atmosphere that winds around the mysteries at the heart of each.In MAXIMUM MOXIE, Maggie is hired to find a missing man with valuable engineering ... Read more

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  • Medieval to Modern: An Anthology of Historical Mystery Stories

    by Sarah Woodbury, M. Ruth Myers, M. Louisa Locke, Anna Castle, Libi Astaire ...
    Join amateur sleuths, private detectives, and feisty female protagonists in a journey through time with this anthology of historical mysteries spanning nearly a thousand years, from Medieval Wales to 1940s Ohio. This collection of eight novellas and short stories is the perfect introduction to five award-winning series in settings ranging from the back streets of Elizabethan and Regency London to ... Read more

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  • Ration of Lies

    Maggie Sullivan mysteries, #8

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series Book 8 - Maggie Sullivan mysteries
    As WWII rages in the Pacific, relatives of a Japanese-American suspected of starting a fatal fire hire Ohio private investigator Maggie Sullivan to uncover the truth. Did he do it? Is he alive or dead? The police claim not to know what became of him, and there are hints of War Department involvement.Tosh Hashimoto and his family are among some 150 Japanese-Americans brought to Dayton by a church ... Read more

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  • A Concrete Garter Belt

    Maggie Sullivan mysteries

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series series Maggie Sullivan mysteries
    (This SHORT STORY features characters from the author's full-length Maggie Sullivan mystery novels.)The woman with work-roughened hands begs 1940s private investigator Maggie Sullivan to find her kid sister, the sister she's raised since the girl was a toddler. But two days later Maggie's client is dead. Everyone, cops included, brushes it off as suicide born of despair. Everyone except Maggie ... Read more

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  • The Barefoot Stiff

    Maggie Sullivan mysteries

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series series Maggie Sullivan mysteries
    (This short story features characters from the author's Maggie Sullivan mysteries series.)Depression-era private investigator Maggie Sullivan knows how to be tough when she needs to and polish her nails when she doesn't. A job offer from a blonde at a dime store lunch counter lures her to a still-warm corpse in an alley. His gold watch and cufflinks are still on him, but not his shoes and socks.A ... Read more

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  • Uncivil Defense

    Maggie Sullivan mysteries, #7

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series Book 7 - Maggie Sullivan mysteries
    At the end of Dayton's first WWII blackout drill, a murder victim is found with private investigator Maggie Sullivan's name and address in his pocket. Hours earlier he sat in her office asking for help – and using a different identity.With the war draining men from all walks of life, a homicide detective long dismissive of Maggie's skills reaches out to form an eggshell-fragile alliance. Warily ... Read more

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  • As Pretty Does

    Murder Mutts mysteries, #2

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    Series Book 2 - Murder Mutts mysteries
    When does loyalty become accessory to murder?The five Sinclair sisters lead a fairytale existence in the modeling school their mother founded in Cheyenne, Wyoming – until her murder in the summer of 1955 prompts them to hire private investigator Heebs Kelly and his little dog Chaucer.The police have written Eleanor Sinclair's death off as self inflicted based on the quantity of tranquilizers and ... Read more

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  • A Touch of Magic

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    A dazzling sleight-of-hand artist is recruited by the State Department to pit her skills – and wits – against a master terrorist. He's about to receive a piece of stolen film used to make US passports, film that could open the door to terrorists around the world.Although Channing Stuart is the fourth generation in a family of acclaimed magicians, she's the first of them not to turn pro. Eye-to-eye ... Read more

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  • The Whiskey Tide

    by M. Ruth Myers ...
    At the height of Prohibition three sisters in a genteel Massachusetts family turn rum-runners to save their family. Desperate to provide for their newly widowed mother and little brother, they use the family’s pleasure schooner to smuggle whiskey from Canada.Kate, the bookworm, hatches the plan, sacrificing her last year at Wellesley to make every grueling and dangerous trip. Rosalie risks her ... Read more

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