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Sunshine, secrets, and swoon-worthy stories—June's featured reads are your perfect summer escape.

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He doesn�t need a woman in his life; she knows he can�t live without her.


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A promise rekindled. A secret revealed. A second chance at the family they never had.


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A cowboy with a second chance. A waitress with a hidden gift. And a small town where love paints a brand-new beginning.


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She�s racing for a prize. He�s dodging romance. Together, they might just cross the finish line to love.


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She steals from the mob for justice. He�s the FBI agent who could take her down�or fall for her instead.


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He�s her only protection. She�s carrying his child. Together, they must outwit a killer before time runs out.


Mrs. Hudson and the Malabar Rose
Martin Davies

Berkley Prime Crime
October 2006
On Sale: October 3, 2006
336 pages
ISBN: 0425206513
EAN: 9780425206515
Paperback (reprint)
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Romance Suspense

One crimefighter has personified brilliant logical deduction, ingenious observation skills, and an unfaltering sense of the elementary. That man is Sherlock Holmes. Then again, a little help never hurt anyone...

Londoners are braving a snowy December day to see the unveiling of the Malabar Rose, a rare and remarkable ruby, and the British debut of the Great Salmanazar. A magician and illusionist extraordinaire, Salmanazar is the talk of Europe—especially since his performances abroad coincide with daring thefts of famous jewelry.

When a special representative of the Home Secretary begs Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to safeguard the Malabar Rose, Mrs. Hudson suspects that the Great Salmanazar is about to put something up his sleeve. Then the Malabar Rose vanishes in a highly baffling manner. Larceny is clearly afoot, and the formidable Mrs. Hudson must give a lesson in criminal deduction to that most logical of minds, the great Sherlock Holmes…

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