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Bill Crider
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2012 | 1st ed. | Minotaur Books | 261 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Crider, B Southside Mystery Crider, B |
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"Investigating the murder of a hair stylist and party girl who was killed in her salon while waiting to meet a mysterious client, Sheriff Dan Rhodes finds the case complicated by the theft of copper and car batteries and the terrorizing antics of a pregnant nanny goat. By the Anthony Award-winning author of The Wild Hog Murders." - Publishers Description.
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A Texas mystery author like no other, Bill Crider is widely praised for his realistic stories of small town mischief, including, A Romantic Way to Die. Dr. Sally Good, chair of the local community college's English department, is breaking her own rule: don't date staff members. But when her date, Neville, comes under investigation for murdering one of the college's trustees, Sally suddenly has a lot more on her plate than dinner.
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A lifelong Texan, Bill Crider blends just the right amount of humor and romance in his highly enjoyable mystery novels. The Sheriff Dan Rhodes mystery series, including A Romantic Way to Die (S1053), features the exploits of the savvy, small-town sheriff of Blacklin County, Texas. In Red, White & Blue Murder, Rhodes is hard-pressed to keep his cool when a local reporter accuses him, among other elected officials, of corruption. Things get even more...
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Blacklin County, Texas hasn't seen much action since Sheriff Dan Rhodes' childhood days. So when a ghost is sighted in the jail, and Ty Berry, president of the area's historical preservation group, is murdered, the small county is shocked. Rhodes must get to the bottom of these mysteries before it's too late.
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Lifelong Texan Bill Crider pens enjoyable stories that weave together romance and mystery. When a romance writers' convention comes to Blacklin County, Texas, Sheriff Dan Rhodes is confused about all the commotion. But Rhodes' wife, Ivy, a devoted fan of the genre, knows exactly why all the female fans are in a tizzy-hunky cover model Terry Don Coslin is in attendance. But when Coslin is found murdered, Sheriff Rhodes begins to investigate a case...
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2017. | First edition. | Minotaur Books | 262 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Mystery Crider, B |
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"Life is never easy for Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes. When he is called in the middle of the night to investigate gunshots at a haunted house, Rhodes finds the body of meth dealer Neil Foshee. Recently released from jail, Foshee has his fair share of potential murderers, including former girlfriend Vicki, her new boyfriend, the nephew of Clearview's mayor, and Foshee's criminal cousins Earl and Louie. Complicating matters is Seepy Benton, the community...
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Mystery Crider, B
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Mystery Crider, B
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2016. | First edition. | Minotaur Books | 264 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Mystery Crider, B Main Mystery Crider, B |
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"Life is never easy for Sheriff Dan Rhodes. Even in a small Texas county, there's always something going on for a sheriff to look into, whether it's an attempted robbery, a marijuana patch guarded by an alligator, or a murder. This time the murdered man seems to be connected to a string of recent burglaries, but just how isn't easy to figure out. It takes some time and another murder before Sheriff Rhodes discovers the answers. Survivors Will Be Shot...
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2011 | 1st ed. | Minotaur Books | 264 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Mystery Crider, B Main Mystery Crider, B |
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When an infestation of feral pigs culminates in a murder in Blacklin County, Sheriff Dan Rhodes finds the ensuing investigation complicated by angry hog hunters, a crusading talk-show host, a bounty hunter, and the reappearance of a troublemaking motorcycle duo.
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2019. | First edition. | Minotaur Books | 274 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Mystery Crider, B |
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Beloved Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes is back with his final murder case in That Old Scoundrel Death. When a man is run off the road by a thug with a snake tattooed around his neck, Sheriff Dan Rhodes knows it's his duty to stop and help out. The grateful victim gives his name as Cal Stinson, on his way to the nearby town of Thurston to take a look at the old school building before the city tears it down. The next day, Cal Stinson turns up again. Only...
10) Compound murder
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2013. | First Edition. | Minotaur Books | 262 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Mystery Crider, B |
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"In Compound Murder, award-winning Bill Crider invites mystery fans on a new adventure with Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes. Before classes start one morning, the body of English instructor Earl Wellington is found outside the building of the community college campus in Clearview. Wellington was clearly involved in a struggle with someone and has died as a result. Sheriff Dan Rhodes pursues and arrests a student, Ike Terrell, who was fleeing the campus....
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1989 | Walker | 193 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Crider, B |
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2007 | 1st ed. | Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur | 261 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Crider, B |
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Bill Crider's Dan Rhodes novels feature formidable mysteries and dark humor. In his 14th exploit, Rhodes discovers local octogenarian Helen Harris dead on her kitchen floor. It looks like an accident, but Rhodes knows there's more to this case.
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2015. | First edition. | Minotaur Books | 259 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Mystery Crider, B |
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Life is never easy for Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes. When he is called in the middle of the night to investigate gunshots at a haunted house, Rhodes finds the body of meth dealer Neil Foshee. Recently released from jail, Foshee has his fair share of potential murderers, including former girlfriend Vicki, her new boyfriend, the nephew of Clearview's mayor, and Foshee's criminal cousins Earl and Louie. Complicating matters is Seepy Benton, the community...
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2014. | First edition. | Minotaur Books | 264 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Mystery Crider, B |
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"The local community college and an antique dealer team up to have a workshop for artists. One local man, Burt Collins, isn't fond of the art, and he isn't fond of having the artists in town. Sheriff Dan Rhodes is called to the antique store because Collins has been accused of vandalizing some paintings. When Rhodes arrives, two men are restraining Collins. But before Rhodes can take Collins into custody, a near riot breaks out. Rhodes gets the situation...
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2010 | 1st ed. | Minotaur Books | 258 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Crider, B |
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Publisher’s Weekly calls Murder in the Air a "winning" 17th entry in Bill Crider's popular Dan Rhodes mysteries. Sheriff Rhodes has his hands full over complaints about Lester Hamilton's foul-smelling chicken farm. So when Hamilton is found dead, Rhodes' suspect list includes nearly the entire county. "Few will be able to resist Crider's brand of broad humor, eccentric characters, and murder."-Publishers Weekly
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1994 | Walker | 189 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Crider, B |
17) Evil at the root
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1990 | St. Martin's Press | p. cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Crider, B |
18) A mammoth murder
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2006 | 1st ed. | Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur | 263 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Mystery Crider, B |
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Texan Bill Crider is the best-selling author of Red, White, and Blue Murder and A Knife in the Back. This welcome addition to Crider's well-liked series finds strange things afoot in Blacklin County, Texas. One fine morning, a local man named Bud Turley strolls into Sheriff Rhodes' station holding a gargantuan tooth. Soon Bigfoot hysteria spreads through town.
19) Of all sad words
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2008 | 1st ed. | Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur | 265 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside Mystery Crider, B |
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Bill Crider's quirky mysteries featuring Texas lawman Dan Rhodes are widely praised by fans and critics alike. In Of All Sad Words, a cluster of oddballs descends upon Blacklin County. After a mobile home erupts in a ball of flame and a body is found nearby, Rhodes' worries magnify when students at the Citizens' Sheriff 's Academy he founded are identified as suspects.
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2010 | 1st ed. | Five Star | 235 p. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside Mystery Crider, B |
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In the summer of 1970, a possible insurance scam takes Houston PI Ted Stephens to Losgrove, Miss., where he meets Mississippi Vivian, a waitress at the Magnolia Café, the town's nerve center. A corporate client, the National Insurance Company, is skeptical of 12 suspicious claims originating from Losgrove. Ted asks Mississippi for her help, but the possibly self-inflicted shooting death of one of the claimants, Perce Segal, at the house of another...
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