Dean James

Maggie McLendon

1 - Cruel as the Grave (2000)
2 - Death by Dissertation (May-2004)

A Simon Kirby-Jones Mystery

1 - Posted to Death (Apr-2002)
2 - Faked to Death (Apr-2003)
3 - Decorated to Death (Apr-2004)
4 - Baked to Death (Apr-2005)

Melrose Place

Tough Love (Dec-1992)
Keeping the Faith (Jan-1993)
4 - Three's a Crowd (Dec-1993)

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  Tough Love
  

  • Dec-1992
  • / General Fiction
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  Melrose Place
  

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  Keeping the Faith
  

  • Jan-1993
  • / General Fiction
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  Melrose Place
  

  REACHING FOR A DREAM... and working hard to make it happen. Young, ambitious and talented, the residents of Melrose Place have what it takes...even if the going gets tough along the way. Alison Parker -- Creative and upfront, will her integrity b...

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  Three's a Crowd
  

  • Dec-1993
  • / General Fiction
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  Melrose Place - 4
  

  While Alison butts heads with co-worker Amanda over Amanda's budding romance with Alison's housemate, Billy, Rhonda contemplates canceling her upcoming wedding to Mr. Right and Jane and Michael struggle to hold onto their marriage. Original....

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  Cruel as the Grave
  

  • 2000
  • / Suspense
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  Maggie McLendon - 1
  

  Maggie McLendon should be at home in Houston, studying for her Ph.D. qualifying exams, but a letter from her great aunt arrives, bearing bad news. Maggie's grandfather, Henry McLendon, whom she has never met, is seriously ill in Jackson, Mississippi....

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  Closer Than the Bones
  

  • May-2001
  • / Suspense
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  Recently retired from teaching high school English for nearly forty years, Ernestine Carpenter freely admits that she's more than a bit nosy. She is also good at solving problems, and she's let it be known, amongst her many friends and relatives, tha...

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  Posted to Death
  

  • Apr-2002
  • / Amateur Sleuth
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  A Simon Kirby-Jones Mystery - 1
  

  He's Poirot without a pulse. Holmes without a heartbeat. England has found itself a new sleuth to call its own, but Simon Kirby-Jones is not only a vampire, he's an American to boot. He's pulled up stakes in the States to settle in the quaint English...

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  Faked to Death
  

  • Apr-2003
  • / Amateur Sleuth
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  A Simon Kirby-Jones Mystery - 2
  

  Simon Kirby-Jones is not your typical British sleuth. Probably because he's an American, southern born and bred and...dead. A vampire comfortably ensconced in the English village of Snupperton Mumsley, Simon has kept his discerning neighbors in the d...

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  Decorated to Death
  

  • Apr-2004
  • / Amateur Sleuth
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  A Simon Kirby-Jones Mystery - 3
  

  Not everyone can claim both Hercule Poirot and Nancy Drew as inspiration. Of course, not everyone is a vampire sleuth from the States who pulled up stakes to live in a small English village. Even the eccentric denizens of Snupperton Mumsely might be ...

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  Derby Rotten Scoundrels
  

  • Apr-2004
  • / Suspense
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  Featuring stories by Kit Ehrman, Tamera Huber, Sandra Cerow Leonard, Elaine Munsch, Beverle Graves Myers, P. J. Robertson, Brenda Stewart, and Laura Young, this collection explores a world of danger and deceit against the backdrop of fast horses, b...

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  Death by Dissertation
  

  • May-2004
  • / Mystery
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  Maggie McLendon - 2
  

  For Andy Carpenter, graduate school is stressful enough without adding romantic complications and dead bodies to the mix. First, Andy has to contend with the presence of Rob Hayward, a new student in the history PhD program. He thought Rob was out of...

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  Baked to Death
  

  • Apr-2005
  • / Amateur Sleuth
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  A Simon Kirby-Jones Mystery - 4
  

  American transplant Simon Kirby-Jones has made a home for himself in the small English village of Snupperton-Mumsley, and--much to the chagrin of the local constabulary--a name for himself as a sometime sleuth. A writer by day and vampire perpetually...

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  All in the Family
  

  in Death Dines In

  • May-2005
  • / Mystery
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  CLAUDIA BISHOP AND DEAN JAMES invite you to dine in. There's murder on the menu... Main Course: Sixteen short stories Side Dishes: Sixteen all -- new recipes and author interviews Sink your teeth into these delicacies from today's masters of ...

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  The Robert B. Parker Companion
  

  • Oct-2005
  • / Mystery
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  Even before he was named Grand Master for Lifetime Achievement by the Mystery Writers of America, Edgar® Award-winning author Robert B. Parker had assumed the mantle of dean of American crime fiction. “Taking his place beside Dashiell Hammett...

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