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Femmes Fatal
Written by Dorothy Cannell

eBook | 304 pages | Crimeline | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
978-0-307-81667-2 (0-307-81667-2)

March 28, 2012 | $8.99

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Femmes Fatal
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307816672
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Once Ellie Haskell's life was a fairy tale: the  one about the overweight, underpaid interior  designer who falls rapturously in love with a gorgeous  prince and lives happily ever after. But now, four  months after the birth of her twins, her worst  nightmare has come true: the princess has turned into  a frog and the bliss has...

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The Thin Woman
Written by Dorothy Cannell

eBook | 304 pages | Crimeline | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
978-0-307-81672-6 (0-307-81672-9)

March 21, 2012 | $9.99

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The Thin Woman
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307816726
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Reluctant to show up at her family reunion carrying so many extra pounds, unmarried, overweight Ellie Simons hires Bentley T. Haskell to pose as her fiance, thus beginning a weekend of romance, jealousy, and murder.

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The Widow's Club
Written by Dorothy Cannell

eBook | 352 pages | Bantam | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
978-0-307-81666-5 (0-307-81666-4)

March 21, 2012 | $8.99

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The Widow's Club
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307816665
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Stylish, amusing, and deliciously wicked, the Misses Hyacinth and Primrose Tramwell are hired to investigate a woman's organization whose members choose widowhood over divorce. With the help of a newlywed friend, the spinster sleuths stalk the mastermind of matrimonial murder.

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How to Murder the Man of Your Dreams
Written by Dorothy Cannell

eBook | 304 pages | Bantam | Fiction - Suspense
978-0-307-81664-1 (0-307-81664-8)

March 14, 2012 | $8.99

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How to Murder the Man of Your Dreams
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307816641
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When Ellie Haskell arrives at the Chitteron Fells Library meeting, she discovers the librarian's corpse sprawled next to an open copy of The Dream Lover and must unmask the killer before she meets her own untimely--and unromantic--fate.

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How to Murder Your Mother-In-Law
Written by Dorothy Cannell

eBook | 288 pages | Bantam | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
978-0-307-81665-8 (0-307-81665-6)

March 7, 2012 | $8.99

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How to Murder Your Mother-In-Law
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307816658
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The formerly rotund lead in The Thin Woman , Ellie Haskell, fears that her friends have taken their homicidal fantasies too seriously when their step-mothers end up in some dangerous situations.

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Mum's the Word
Written by Dorothy Cannell

eBook | 272 pages | Crimeline | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
978-0-307-81671-9 (0-307-81671-0)

March 7, 2012 | $9.99

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Mum's the Word
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307816719
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A cocktail of murder, mystery and humour, featuring the amateur sleuth, Ellie Haskell. When her husband is invited to compete for membership of a secret society of chefs, the blissfully pregnant Ellie is whisked off to America - only to find herself on the trail of a murderer.

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How to Murder the Man of Your Dreams
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Paperback | 304 pages | Bantam | Fiction - Suspense
978-0-553-57360-2 (0-553-57360-8)

October 1, 1996 | $10.99

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How to Murder the Man of Your Dreams
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553573602
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How to Murder Your Mother-In-Law
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Paperback | 288 pages | Bantam | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
978-0-553-56951-3 (0-553-56951-1)

April 1, 1995 | $10.99

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How to Murder Your Mother-In-Law
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553569513
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Femmes Fatal
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Paperback | 304 pages | Crimeline | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
978-0-553-29684-6 (0-553-29684-1)

January 1, 1994 | $10.99

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Femmes Fatal
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553296846
Our Price: $10.99
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Once Ellie Haskell's life was a fairy tale: the  one about the overweight, underpaid interior  designer who falls rapturously in love with a gorgeous  prince and lives happily ever after. But now, four  months after the birth of her twins, her worst  nightmare has come true: the princess has turned into  a frog and the bliss has...

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The Thin Woman
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Paperback | 304 pages | Crimeline | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
978-0-553-29195-7 (0-553-29195-5)

May 1, 1992 | $9.99

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The Thin Woman
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553291957
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Mum's the Word
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Paperback | 272 pages | Crimeline | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
978-0-553-28686-1 (0-553-28686-2)

July 1, 1991 | $9.99

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Mum's the Word
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553286861
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The Widow's Club
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Paperback | 352 pages | Bantam | Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
978-0-553-27794-4 (0-553-27794-4)

September 1, 1989 | $10.99

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The Widow's Club
Written by Dorothy Cannell

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553277944
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