Books like Love, lies, and liquor : an Agatha Raisin mystery by Marion Chesney

A charming and clever women detective, Precious Ramotswe, solves mysteries in Botswana's small town of Midsomin, South Africa, from 1986 to 1997, facing dangers and love in the process. The novel is beloved by readers worldwide for its clever dialogue and characters who are as flawed as the rest of us. The book is a bestseller and has been translated into 45 languages, including Polish, German, and Japanese, among others. It was also voted one of the International Books of the Year and the Millennium by the Times Literary Supplement.

A Texas Ranger and a group of paranormal investigators solve a case of murder and disappearance in San Antonio.

A locked‑room mystery where a woman’s presumed suicide is questioned by Poirot, who suspects murder and investigates the contradictions of the scene.

A chilling mystery on cruise ships as a serial killer targets lonely women with deadly intentions.

In New Eden, Montana, ex‑court reporter Marilee Jennings investigates her best friend’s mysterious death and discovers a web of secrets that threaten her own life.

Sea, sand - and the slammer for Agatha!

A spellbinding novel of contemporary romantic suspense--the unforgettable story of a woman caught between love and vengeance... Manhattan attorney Claire Green is haunted by the brutal murder of her twin sister Zoe in a dangerous revenge scheme that soon implicates Claire. Claire's only hope of clearing her name is to bring her sister's murderer to justice on her own...before a second killer strikes. But someone else is dogging Claire's trail: relentless F.B.I. agent Liam Jameson, who has tracked her to New Orleans. With her own life threatened, Claire reluctantly joins forces with the enigmatic Jameson. Distrust quickly flames into desire. As Mardi Gras builds to fever pitch, they are inexorably drawn into a shadowy world where impeccable tradition cloaks deadly secrets and where no one--not Claire nor even Jameson--is safe from the shocking truth...

Kellen Adams, scarred and amnesiac, takes a job at a North Pacific resort where a murder forces her to confront her past and the guests who may be killers.

Former PR supremo turned amateur sleuth Agatha Raisin thinks she's in for a treat when her ex-husband James Lacey actually invites her to go on holiday with him. But, horror! His idea of an idyllic break is the small, run down resort of Snoth on Sea. And once they arrive at this less than exotic spot, things naturally start to go from bad to worse. W fellow guest in their hotel is found murdered, and soon poor Agatha herself becomes a suspect ... she must solve this particular case from her prison cell!