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"How far would you go to keep the job a hundred other girls are ready to take? Noora's life is a little off track. She's an aspiring writer and amateur blogger in New York-which is a nice way of saying that she tutors rich Upper East Side kids and is currently crashing on her sister's couch. But that's okay. Noora has Leila, who has always been her rock, and now she has another major influence to lean on: Vinyl magazine. The pages of Vinyl practically...

"Walter Pimsey was distinguished, gruff, sophisticated, and a bit of a bully. He was all of those things. And by Saturday morning, he was also quite dead. After a twelve-year absence, investigative reporter Hope Walker has been back home in Hopeless, Idaho, for two weeks. Her scorecard? Lost a job. Gained a job. Got hit by a car. Made up with an old friend. Reunited with an old enemy. Made herself a new enemy. And met one seriously handsome Sheriff....

"Wanda Wegman invented the pumpkin chomping dragon at the pumpkin patch. Then three years ago, she mysteriously vanished. And on a Saturday morning among the pumpkins, she finally returned. After a twelve-year absence from Hopeless, Idaho, investigative reporter Hope Walker continues to find dead bodies. And this time? Hope has her work cut out for her. The trail has run cold and this investigation seems particularly hopeless. Plus, Hope is a little...

It's a crisp fall Saturday in the beautiful mountain town of Hopeless, Idaho and investigative reporter Hope Walker and her best friend Katie are helping out at Brisketpalooza, the fall barbecue festival. The town's minister, Pastor Leif, and his wife throw the festival every year to celebrate barbecue and bring people together. But this year, there is extra stress. Pastor Leif's Bishop is in town and threatening to move him and his wife to a new...

"Spring is in full bloom in Hopeless and that means several things. Hope and Alex are finally together. Three new candidates for mayor have been announced. And the best shooter in town just wound up dead. Can Hope discover the truth once again?"--Back cover.

While Hope Walker is recovering from the events of Christmas Eve... a funny thing happens. A strange photograph appears. And a curious investigative reporter like Hope Walker smells a story. This time, the story leads her and her best friend Katie to Appleton Falls, Nebraska. Will Appleton Falls give Hope the answers she's always wanted? And will she ever stop finding dead bodies?

"Birdie Robinson thought she'd gotten everything she wanted out of life: fame, adoration and an A-list career as Hollywood's most beloved ingenue. But after an on-set feud goes viral, she's forced to go into hiding in the one place where no one would think to find her: her childhood home. Wallowing in her bedroom, she stumbles upon an anonymous love letter from a former boyfriend and decides that a very public reunion with her nameless suitor could...

A funny cozy mystery series full of bold women, a quirky and lovable town, and one seriously hopeless romance. It's the middle of February in Hopeless, fresh snow is on Main Street, and Valentines is just around the corner. And investigative reporter Hope Walker has three problems. The most annoying woman in history has just become mayor. Hope still doesn't have a date for Valentines. And dead bodies keep turning up.

"Steven L Herman, chief national correspondent for the nonpartisan, government-funded Voice of America (VOA), weaves together memoir and history to pull back the curtain on the inner workings of the White House press corps, giving readers a rare glimpse into the historic and current relationship between the president and the press. Herman traces the trajectory of his career as a journalist-from learning to be skeptical of government officials' statements...

"From the time she was a young girl, Luisa Voekler has loved solving puzzles and cracking codes. Brilliant and logical, she’s expected to quickly climb the career ladder at the CIA. But while her coworkers have moved on to thrilling Cold War assignments—especially in the exhilarating era of the late 1980s—Luisa’s work remains stuck in the past decoding messages from World War II. Journalist Haris Voekler grew up a proud East Berliner. But...