Recommendations based on Orchid Beachby Stuart Woods

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  1. Blood Orchid

    by Stuart Woods
    A thrilling mystery novel featuring a murder investigation in the world of high-end fashion and modeling.

    Blood Orchid: the name of Ed Shine's favorite flower –- and his latest real-estate venture. New to town, the dapper developer makes the acquaintance of Holly, her father, Ham, and her wily Doberman, ... (Goodreads)

  2. New York Dead

    by Stuart Woods
    Stone Barrington, a detective, investigates the murder of a wealthy businessman in New York City. The case leads him to uncover a web of deceit and corruption.

    Everyone is always telling Stone Barrington that he's too smart to be a cop, but it's pure luck that places him on the streets in the dead of night, just in time to witness the horrifying incident ... (Goodreads)

  3. 1st to Die

    by James Patterson
    Four female friends team up to catch a killer preying on newlyweds.

    Four crime-solving friends face off against a killer in San Francisco in the Women's Murder Club novel that started James Patterson's thrilling series. Each one holds a piece of the puzzle: Lindsay ... (Goodreads)

  4. Blue Christmas

    by Mary Kay Andrews
    A heartwarming Christmas tale of a woman who finds love and happiness in a small town.

    The popular Mary Kay Andrews delivers a tasty holiday treat as she brings back the winning characters from Savannah Blues and Savannah Breeze for a little Southern cheer. It's the week before ... (Goodreads)

  5. Murder at Melrose Court

    by Karen Baugh Menuhin
    A murder mystery set in 1920s England, where a group of guests at Melrose Court become suspects in a murder investigation.

    Book 1 in The Heathcliff Lennox series It's 1920 and Christmas is coming. Major Lennox finds a body on his doorstep - why on his doorstep? Was it to do with the Countess? Was it about the ruby ... (Barnes & Noble)

  6. Come Home

    by Lisa Scottoline
    A mother's search for her missing daughter leads to shocking revelations about her family.

    Jill Farrow is a typical suburban mom who has finally gotten her and her daughter's lives back on track after a divorce. She is about to remarry, her job as a pediatrician fulfills her–-though it is ... (Goodreads)

  7. Private Paris

    by James Patterson
    Jack Morgan, head of Private Investigations, is called to Paris to investigate a series of murders targeting the city's elite.

    When Jack Morgan, the owner of Private, visits his office in Paris, he hopes to have a relaxing time of enjoying the sights and having fine food and wine. His trip ends up being anything but ... (Wikipedia)

  8. Savannah Breeze

    by Mary Kay Andrews
    A woman inherits a beach house in Georgia and discovers secrets about her family's past while navigating new friendships and romance.

    “A sheer delight and will have readers laughing out loud by the second page.” — Daytona Beach News-Journal “The perfect mix of comedy, action and romance makes this book nearly impossible to put ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. Damaged

    by Lisa Scottoline
    A lawyer discovers a dark secret about her past that threatens to destroy her career and family.

    “Scottoline writes riveting thrillers that keep me up all night, with plots that twist and turn.” –Harlan Coben With Lisa Scottoline’s trademark emotional depth and fast-paced action,, Damaged, will ... (Barnes & Noble)

  10. Elevator Pitch

    by Linwood Barclay
    A group of people trapped in a malfunctioning elevator must work together to survive, but secrets and hidden agendas threaten their chances.

    “As fast as a falling elevator…a shameless good time.”, —Joe Hill, #1, New York Times, Bestselling Author , It all begins on a Monday, when four people board an elevator in a Manhattan office tower. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  11. Blind Alley

    by Iris Johansen
    A forensic sculptor is forced to use her skills to create a likeness of a serial killer's latest victim.

    The New York Times bestselling author of Firestorm, Iris Johansen, returns with a psychological thriller so terrifying, so relentlessly paced, it won’t leave you time to catch your breath before the ... (Goodreads)

  12. Think Twice

    by Lisa Scottoline
    A legal thriller about identical twins, one of whom is accused of murder. Twists and turns abound in this page-turner.

    Is evil born in us—or is it bred? That is the question at the heart of this penetrating novel from blockbuster, New York Times, bestselling author Lisa Scottoline Bennie Rosato looks exactly like her ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. The Man With a Load of Mischief

    by Martha Grimes
    A murder mystery set in a quaint English village, where secrets and lies unravel as the investigation progresses.

    At the Man with a Load of Mischief, they found the dead body stuck in a keg of beer. At the Jack and Hammer, another body was stuck out on the beam of the pub’s sign, replacing the mechanical man who ... (Goodreads)

  14. Daddy's Gone A Hunting

    by Mary Higgins Clark
    A family's dark secrets are revealed after a murder at their successful furniture business.

    In her latest novel Mary Higgins Clark, the beloved, bestselling "Queen of Suspense," exposes a dark secret from a family's past that threatens the lives of two sisters, Kate and Hannah Connelly, ... (Goodreads)

  15. Dashing Through the Snow

    by Debbie Macomber
    Two strangers, Ashley and Dash, embark on a road trip from San Francisco to Seattle during Christmas, facing unexpected adventures and falling in love.

    Savor the magic of the season with #1, New York Times, bestselling author Debbie Macomber’s newest Christmas novel, filled with warmth, humor, the promise of love, and a dash of unexpected adventure. ... (Goodreads)

  16. Instinct

    by James Patterson
    A former CIA agent is drawn back into the world of espionage to stop a deadly threat. Fast-paced action and suspense keep readers on edge.

    The life Dr. Dylan Reinhart saves may be his own Dr. Dylan Reinhart wrote the book on criminal behavior. Literally–he's a renowned, bestselling Ivy League expert on the subject. When a copy of his ... (Goodreads)

  17. Smoke Screen

    by Sandra Brown
    A journalist investigates a deadly fire and uncovers a web of lies, deceit, and murder.

    New York Times, bestselling author Sandra Brown returns with a tale of corruption and betrayal, revenge and reversal - where friends become foes, and heroes become criminals in the ultimate abuse of ... (Goodreads)

  18. Fly Away Home

    by Jennifer Weiner
    A mother and daughter navigate life after a family scandal, finding solace in each other and their shared love of music.

    Sometimes all you can do is fly away home . . . When Sylvie Serfer met Richard Woodruff in law school, she had wild curls, wide hips, and lots of opinions. Decades later, Sylvie has remade herself as ... (Goodreads)

  19. Savannah Blues

    by Mary Kay Andrews
    A woman flees to Savannah to start a new life, but finds herself embroiled in a murder mystery and a love triangle.

    Meet Weezie (aka Eloise) Foley, a feisty antiques “picker,” banished by her spiteful ex-husband from the house she herself restored in Savannah’s historic district, who must come to terms with a life ... (Goodreads)

  20. Doctors

    by Erich Segal
    The lives of two doctors, Barney and Laura, intertwined by love, ambition, and tragedy. A story of medical practice and personal relationships.

    Star basketball player Barney Livingston and the beautiful and brilliant Laura Castellano are neighbors in Brooklyn who are as close as siblings. After graduating from Midwood High School in 1954 ... (Wikipedia)

  21. Sixkill

    by Robert B. Parker
    Private investigator Spenser takes on a case involving a troubled young actor and his entourage.

    On location in Boston, bad-boy actor Jumbo Nelson is accused of the rape and murder of a young woman. From the start the case seems fishy, so the Boston PD calls on Spenser to investigate. Things ... (Goodreads)

  22. Among the Wicked

    by Linda Castillo
    Chief of Police Kate Burkholder goes undercover in an isolated Amish community to investigate a murder.

    EVIL LURKS JUST BENEATH THE SURFACE IN AN ISOLATED AMISH COMMUNITY IN, AMONG THE WICKED, THE LATEST ELECTRIFYING THRILLER FROM, NEW YORK TIMES, BESTSELLING AUTHOR LINDA CASTILLO., Chief of Police ... (Barnes & Noble)

  23. The Woman on the Orient Express

    by Lindsay Jayne Ashford
    A journey of self-discovery for a woman traveling on the Orient Express, retracing the steps of Agatha Christie's famous trip.

    Hoping to make a clean break from a fractured marriage, Agatha Christie boards the Orient Express in disguise. But unlike her famous detective Hercule Poirot, she can’t neatly unravel the mysteries ... (Goodreads)

  24. Easy Prey

    by John Sandford
    A wealthy businessman is murdered, and the investigation leads to a group of teenage hackers.

    A Lucas Davenport thriller by internationally bestselling novelist John Sandford In life she was a high-profile model. In death she is the focus of a media firestorm that's demanding action from ... (Goodreads)

  25. A Minute to Midnight

    by David Baldacci
    FBI Agent Atlee Pine returns to her hometown to confront her traumatic past and solve a murder case.

    In this #1, New York Times, bestselling thriller, FBI Agent Atlee Pine returns to her Georgia hometown to investigate her twin sister's abduction, only to encounter a serial killer. , FBI Agent Atlee ... (Barnes & Noble)

  26. Special Circumstances

    by Sheldon Siegel
    Attorney Mike Daley defends a young man accused of murder, uncovering a web of corruption and deceit in the process.

    Meet Mike Daley. Ex-,priest,. Ex-,public defender,. And as of yesterday, ex-,partner, in one of San Francisco's most prominent law firms. Today he's out on his own, setting up practice on the wrong ... (Barnes & Noble)

  27. The First Rule

    by Robert Crais
    A detective story of a private investigator on the hunt for justice and redemption.

    When Frank Meyer and his family are executed in their home, the police begin investigating the secret life they're sure Meyer had. Joe Pike's on a hunt of his own: to clear his friend's name, and to ... (Goodreads)

  28. Purgatory Ridge

    by William Kent Krueger
    A small town sheriff investigates a murder that leads to a dangerous confrontation with a powerful family.

    Winner of the prestigious Loft-McKnight Fiction Award and the Anthony Award for Best First Novel, William Kent Krueger has established himself as a startlingly original voice in thriller fiction. ... (Goodreads)

  29. Can't Wait to Get to Heaven

    by Fannie Flagg
    A Southern small-town woman's life is changed by mysterious events that open her eyes to a larger world.

    Elner Shimfissle, an octogenarian who doesn't know her own age since her sister Ida buried the family Bible to conceal hers, is known and liked by a large circle of friends and admirers. One morning ... (Wikipedia)

  30. The Sentry

    by Robert Crais
    A private investigator uncovers a deadly conspiracy while investigating a missing persons case.

    Dru Rayne and her uncle fled to L.A. after Hurricane Katrina; but now, five years later, they face a different danger. When Joe Pike witnesses Dru's uncle beaten by a protection gang, he offers his ... (Goodreads)