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Snowbound secrets, shifter wars, family lies, and epic battles — September delivers it all.

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Some promises cost you the one you love.

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The Temple of Kronos wants her dead. The Stoneslayer wants her destroyed. Neither will have her.

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A poisoned cousin, a five-year-old's life, and a family with too many secrets.

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Betrayal runs in her blood. Justice runs in his. Together, they burn it all down.

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"ANOTHER WINNER!"
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Running from her past, she finds a killer, a protector, and her faith.

The Proper Treatment Of Blood Stains by Catriona McPherson

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The Proper Treatment Of Blood Stains, August 2011
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THE PROPER TREATMENT OF BLOOD STAINS
By: Catriona McPherson

Dandy Gilver #5
Minotaur Books
August 2011
On Sale: August 16, 2011
Featuring: Dandy Gilver
304 pages
ISBN: 0312654189
EAN: 9780312654184
Kindle: B004VMV4BC
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Mystery Historical | Mystery Woman Sleuth

Fans of Jacqueline Winspear will be totally enamored of this series featuring Dandy Gilver, a witty, wealthy, and totally original aristocrat who puts her status to good use by solving crimes.

When Dandy gets a letter from a woman who thinks her husband is going to kill her, she must go undercover as a maid to get the complete story.

Perfect for fans of Julian Fellowes and Gosford Park, this series brings readers a sleuth they will find irresistible.

Dandy Gilver

The Proper Treatment Of Blood Stains
THE PROPER TREATMENT OF BLOOD STAINS
#5.0 • August 2011
Dandy Gilver And An Unsuitable Day For Murder
DANDY GILVER AND AN UNSUITABLE DAY FOR MURDER
#6.0 • June 2012
The Reek of Red Herrings
THE REEK OF RED HERRINGS
#9.0 • December 2016

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