Lois Meade mysteries
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Series
Lois Meade mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
2003, ©2002
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 18 cm.
Description
After local spinster Gloria Hathaway is murdered, housekeeper Lois Meade is asked by the police to look for clues in the homes of her clients and finds that her own family may be in danger.
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Weeping on Wednesday , Lois Meade mysteries volume 3
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
232 p. ; 23 cm.
Description
Gossip thrives in the village of Long Farnden and Lois knows to keep clear of it - especially with her flourishing housekeeping business. But when tidying up the house that newcomer Reg Abthorpe claims to have inherited, she has more suspicions than she can keep to herself.
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
325 p. ; 18 cm.
Description
Cleaning lady and amateur sleuth Lois Meade has a personal stake in her latest investigation when her son Douglas becomes a prime suspect in the killings of a cantankerous elderly neighbor, Clem Fitch, and his noisy pet rooster.
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 9
Pub. Date
2010, c2009
Physical Desc
308 p. ; 18 cm.
Description
When her daughter Josie's partner, whom Josie was thinking of leaving, is severely beaten and dies of his injuries, and the gypsies camping nearby are blamed, Lois Meade assists Inspector Cowgill in locating the guilty party.
10) Threats at three
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 10
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
362 p. ; 17 cm.
Description
Mother, cleaning lady, and secret sleuth Lois Meade investigates a murder that Detective Cowgill believes is connected to a suspicious fire and a heated dispute over the local village hall.
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 11
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
312 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Lois Meade has worked through all the days of the week, turning up clues and scrubbing up messes and murderers in the village of Long Farnden. A series of robberies have begun to plague Long Farnden, and Lois's own daughter, Josie, is shaken when a thief makes off with a hundred pounds from the till in her grocery shop. But before her policeman fiancé can crack the case, someone cracks Lois's husband on the head when he interrupts a burglary in...
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 12
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
325 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
A wedding is always a happy occasion, even if Lois Meade must remind herself she isn't losing a daughter, but gaining a policeman. Luckily, her new son-in-law is in the Tresham force, and is the nephew of her friend and collaborator Inspector Cowgill. So, Lois looks forward to having another link to the law at her disposal. But sleuthing suddenly seems a little too close to home when her youngest son invites a mysterious young woman, Akiko, as a...
13) Scandal at six
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 13
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Description
"Lois Meade has scrubbed her way through the homes in Long Farnden, and she's not afraid of dusting cobwebs and killing a few bugs. But in her role as amateur sleuth, she's learning that if there's one thing to beware of, it's a snake in the grass... Spring has arrived in Long Farnden and with it, a mysterious infestation. Lois Meade's daughter has found her village store overrun by insects and reptiles. And Lois has no time to stop and smell the...
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 14
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Lois Meade has done enough buffing and polishing over the years with her cleaning business, New Brooms, to know that all that glitters is not gold. So when a bag of costume jewellery is the main clue in a murder, she has a strong suspicion that appearances may be deceiving ... After a woman is discovered in the Mill House Hotel, strangled with a silver necklace beside a bag filled with faux silver, gold and pearls, costume jewelry dealer Michael...