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The Moon Moth and Other Stories

Product DescriptionThe Moon Moth:When an out-worlder's body was found in the river, Thissel knew where the criminal was - behind one of the masks worn by the remaining out-worlders on Sirene. But how could he tell which one, on a world where everybody lived behind masks, where men never spoke but sang to instruments, and where any act of intervention with another man's business was punishable by death! This Book's Contents:The Kokod Warriors, The New Prime, The Men Return, Ullward’s Retreat, Coup De Grâce, Dodkin’s Job, The Moon Moth, Green Magic, Alfred’s Ark, Sulwen’s Planet, Rumfuddle.
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Now You See Her

When military gadget girl USAF Lieutenant Samantha Spade tests the latest experimental goggles, she spots a sniper aiming for Sergeant Diane Roth. The assailant is taken out--but the high-level investigation is just beginning.
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Appleby's Answer

Author of detective novels, Priscilla Pringle, is pleased to find that she is sharing a railway compartment with a gentleman who happens to be reading one of her books Murder in the Cathedral. He is a military officer, Captain Bulkington, who recognises Miss Pringle and offers her £500 to collaborate on a detective novel. To everyone's surprise, Miss Pringle is rather taken with Captain Bulkington - but is she out of her depth?
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Little Grey Mice

An East German agent uses seduction to spy on the West Elke has long led a quiet life, dedicated to her job as an assistant to an important official in the West German government. But beneath her plain exterior is a deep insecurity, born of the pains of caring for her autistic child—the result of a long-ago romance that was her life's sole moment of passion. And then she meets Otto. Tall, handsome, and suave, he is every woman's dream, and the interest he takes in her seems impossible—because it's all a lie.   Otto is a spy, sent from the East German Stasi to gain a last advantage in the impending reunification of the divided country. His real target is not Elke but the state secrets to which she has access. When Elke accidentally discovers his deceit, the "little grey mouse" reveals a taste for revenge.   This ebook features an illustrated biography of Brian Freemantle including rare photos from the author's personal collection.
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Speed Times Five

CAN THE HARDYS PASS THIS EXTREME TEST OF ENDURANCE AND SKILL? Making it to the finish line of the high-endurance Fire Creek Mountain Race is going to be a real challenge for the Hardys. The five demanding events include downhill mountain biking, kayaking, cross-country hiking and climbing, biking through the city streets of Montreal, and a high-speed SeaZoom race on Lake Champlain. But when dangerous accidents begin to interfere with the events, the stakes get higher. The Hardys, along with their friends and crew, Chet Morton and Jamal Watkins, learn that they have a secret competitor -- one who's using the race for a very unsporting purpose and who will do whatever it takes to win!
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The Anniversary

THE ANNIVERSARY tells the story of three women, whose lives are forever changed when they cross paths with a notorious serial killer. On the fifth anniversary of his execution, each of these women gets a private letter--a chilling message that lets them know that in someone's dark imagination the killer's legacy lives on.
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Darned if You Do

The USA Today bestselling Needlecraft Mysteries have shown that when it comes to murder, Betsy Devonshire, owner of the Crewel World needlework shop, doesn’t mess around. But when a local hoarder is murdered, she’ll need all her wits to dig a new friend out of a heap of trouble… After a tree falls on Tom Riordan’s house, landing him in the hospital, the police discover a mountain of junk piled high in his home. Locals in Excelsior, Minnesota—including Betsy and her Crewel World Monday Bunch—offer to help with the cleanup while Tom recuperates. But when Tom is found murdered in his hospital bed, the sole heir to his property—his cousin Valentina—becomes the number one suspect. Betsy believes there’s more to the case than meets the eye, but finding clues to the killer’s identity in the clutter Tom left behind will be like looking for a needle in a haystack … FREE CROCHET PATTERN INCLUDED **Review Praise for Monica Ferris's Needlecraft Mysteries "A comfortable fit for mystery readers who want to spend an enjoyable time with interesting characters."--"St. Paul Pioneer Press" "Good stories, top-notch characters, and solid and seemingly effortless writing."--"Cozy Library" "Filled with great small-town characters...A great time...Fans of Jessica Fletcher will devour this."--"Rendezvous" Praise for Monica Ferris's Needlecraft Mysteries"A comfortable fit for mystery readers who want to spend an enjoyable time with interesting characters."--"St. Paul Pioneer Press" "Good stories, top-notch characters, and solid and seemingly effortless writing."--"Cozy Library" "Filled with great small-town characters...A great time...Fans of Jessica Fletcher will devour this."--"Rendezvous" About the Author Monica Ferris is the "USA Today "bestselling author of the Needlecraft Mystery series, including "The Drowning Spool," " And Then You Dye," ""and "Threadbare," as well as several mystery series under various pseudonyms.
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