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A Suburban Detective Mystery is a captivating mystery series by Jon Katz. The stories follow the life of a suburban detective as he solves crimes and uncovers secrets in his quiet town. With its intriguing mysteries and engaging characters, A Suburban Detective Mystery is a must-read for mystery fans.
Carolyn Parkhurst
The Dogs of Babel
In this gripping novel, a linguistics professor named Paul Iverson is mourning the death of his wife, who died after falling from a tree in their backyard. Paul becomes obsessed with the idea that his dog, Lorelei, who was present at the time of his wife's death, may hold the key to uncovering what really happened. He sets out to teach Lorelei how to speak, hoping she will reveal the truth. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a unique and heartwarming story about the bond between humans and their pets.
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The Secret Life of Bees
This bestselling novel tells the story of Lily Owens, a 14-year-old girl growing up in the American South during the 1960s. After her mother's death, Lily runs away from home with her nanny and best friend, Rosaleen, and finds refuge with a group of beekeeping sisters in a small town in South Carolina. As Lily learns about the secrets of her mother's past, she also discovers the healing power of friendship and the importance of finding her own voice. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the bonds of family and friendship.
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The Art of Racing in the Rain
This bestselling novel is narrated by Enzo, a loyal dog who is waiting for his human, Denny, to return home from the hospital. As Enzo reflects on his life with Denny, he tells the story of how Denny, a race car driver, and his family faced challenges and heartbreak, but always found a way to persevere. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the bond between humans and their pets.
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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
This bestselling novel is a modern retelling of Shakespeare's Hamlet, set on a farm in rural Wisconsin. The story follows Edgar Sawtelle, a mute boy who helps his parents breed and train a unique breed of dogs. When his father dies unexpectedly, Edgar becomes suspicious of his uncle and sets out to uncover the truth. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a rich and atmospheric story about the bonds of family and the power of loyalty.
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
This bestselling novel tells the story of Christopher John Francis Boone, a 15-year-old boy with Asperger's Syndrome who sets out to solve the mystery of who killed his neighbor's dog. As Christopher navigates the challenges of growing up and dealing with his own unique perspective on the world, he uncovers secrets about his family and his own past. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the power of curiosity and the importance of understanding and accepting others.
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
This bestselling novel is set in the aftermath of World War II and tells the story of Juliet Ashton, a writer who is searching for a new direction in her life. She begins exchanging letters with a group of people from the island of Guernsey, who have formed a literary society as a way to cope with the hardships of the war. As Juliet learns more about the members of the society and their experiences during the war, she is drawn into their lives and finds a new sense of purpose. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the power of literature and the bonds of community.
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
This bestselling novel tells the story of Harold Fry, a retired man who sets out to walk the length of England to deliver a letter to a woman he has not seen in 20 years. As Harold walks, he reflects on his life and the choices he has made, and he meets a cast of colorful characters who help him along the way. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the power of hope and the importance of human connection.
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The Light Between Oceans
This bestselling novel tells the story of Tom and Isabel Sherbourne, a couple who live on a remote island off the coast of Australia. When a baby washes up on shore in a boat, Tom and Isabel decide to raise the child as their own, despite the moral implications of their decision. As they navigate the challenges of parenthood and the secrets of their past, they must confront the consequences of their choices. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the power of love and the importance of family.
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The Language of Flowers
This bestselling novel tells the story of Victoria Jones, a young woman who has spent her entire life in the foster care system. As she struggles to find her place in the world, Victoria discovers the healing power of flowers and the secrets they hold. With the help of a mentor and a newfound love, Victoria sets out to uncover the truth about her past and find a way to move forward. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the power of love and the importance of human connection.
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The Rosie Project
This bestselling novel tells the story of Don Tillman, a socially awkward genetics professor who sets out to find the perfect wife using a strict set of criteria. When he meets Rosie, a free-spirited woman who doesn't fit any of his criteria, Don is forced to reevaluate his assumptions about love and relationships. As Don and Rosie work together to solve the mystery of Rosie's biological father, they discover the power of acceptance and the importance of taking risks. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the power of love and the importance of being true to oneself.
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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
This bestselling novel tells the story of A.J. Fikry, a grumpy bookstore owner who is struggling to come to terms with the loss of his wife. When a mysterious package containing a baby girl is left in his store, A.J. is forced to reevaluate his life and his priorities. As he becomes a father and forms new relationships, A.J. discovers the power of literature and the importance of human connection. This book is a great choice for fans of A Suburban Detective Mystery as it combines elements of mystery and suspense with a heartwarming story about the power of books and the bonds of community.
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