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Love, Danger, Homecomings & Heart β€” Your June Reading Escape Starts Here

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One disastrous night. One devastating man. One diabolical proposition.


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He’s stubborn. She’s tougher. His kid? Already picked the bride.


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A small-town second chance wrapped in danger, desire, and Sharon Sala heart.


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She came home to save the ranch… and found the cowboy she never forgot.


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From reality TV heartbreak to real-life reinvention.


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A missing twin. A deadly cartel. One K-9 team caught in the crossfire.


The Shroud of the Thwacker by Chris Elliot

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The Shroud of the Thwacker, October 2005
Hardcover

THE SHROUD OF THE THWACKER
By: Chris Elliot

"...billed as a parody, but this murder mystery wrapped in laughter is simply straight-up enjoyable. " PW

Miramax
October 2005
Featuring: Teddy Roosevelt; Caleb Spencer
368 pages
ISBN: 1401352456
Hardcover
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Mystery Historical | Mystery

Set in New York City in 1882, this hilarious story chronicles the adventures of Police Chief Caleb Spencer and his cohorts, "Evening Post" reporter Liz Smith and Mayor Teddy Roosevelt as they unravel the mystery of the world's first serial killer, Jack the Jolly Thwacker.

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