Recommendations based on A Bone to Pickby Melinda Leigh

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  1. Close to the Bone

    by Kendra Elliot
    FBI agent investigates a murder in her hometown, uncovering dark secrets and facing her traumatic past.

    An Amazon Charts bestseller.,, From, Wall Street Journal, bestselling author Kendra Elliot comes the first novella in the thrilling Widow’s Island series., FBI Special Agent Cate Wilde is back home ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. What I've Done

    by Melinda Leigh
    A woman returns to her hometown to confront her past and clear her brother's name of a murder charge.

    Morgan Dane’s new client has blood on her hands—and no recollection of what happened—as the #1 Amazon Charts bestselling series continues., Haley Powell wakes up covered in blood, with no memory of ... (Barnes & Noble)

  3. Seconds to Live

    by Melinda Leigh
    Detective Ava McLane investigates a series of murders while dealing with her own traumatic past. Time is running out to catch the killer.

    A, Wall Street Journal, bestseller, Wildlife biologist Mac Barrett avoided his hometown of Scarlet Falls for years—too many bad memories. But when he receives the news that his father is dying, he ... (Goodreads)

  4. Bones Don't Lie

    by Melinda Leigh
    A forensic anthropologist investigates a murder in a small town, uncovering dark secrets and facing danger.

    An Amazon Charts and, Wall Street Journal, bestseller.,, Shocking evidence hits close to home for attorney Morgan Dane and PI Lance Kruger as Melinda Leigh’s acclaimed series continues., Private ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. A Merciful Silence

    by Kendra Elliot
    FBI agent investigates a murder in her hometown, uncovering dark secrets and facing her traumatic past.

    In the fourth book of the, Wall Street Journal, bestselling series, FBI agent Mercy Kilpatrick must unlock the mystery of a mass murder, and the secrets of its silent witness…, For Mercy Kilpatrick, ... (Goodreads)

  6. The Dollmaker

    by Mary Burton
    A serial killer is on the loose, targeting women who resemble a dollmaker's creations. Detective Lockhart and artist Salem work together to catch the killer.

    Dr. Tessa McGowan had never seen anything quite like it. But the mutilated bodies on her exam table tell a stunningly macabre tale: someone with a twisted mind is kidnapping women and altering their ... (Barnes & Noble)

  7. The Shark

    by Mary Burton
    A serial killer is on the loose, and the only person who can stop him is a detective haunted by her past.

    At the grisly murder scene of a teen prostitute, Virginia state trooper Riley Tatum’s past roars back to haunt her. When she was a teenage runaway, she was kidnapped, drugged, and left unconscious on ... (Goodreads)

  8. A Nordic King

    by Karina Halle
    A young American woman travels to Norway and falls in love with a brooding, enigmatic king. But can their love survive the pressures of royal duty?

    A STANDALONE ROYAL ROMANCE from the NYT bestselling author of The Pact and The Swedish Prince. When I first applied for the job I thought it would be like all the others: working as a nanny for an ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. All the Lovely Bad Ones

    by Mary Downing Hahn
    Siblings visit an old inn and awaken the ghosts of children who were mistreated by the previous owner. Spooky and thrilling.

    Travis and his sister, Corey, can t resist a good trick. When they learn that their grandmother's quiet Vermont inn, where they re spending the summer, has a history of ghost sightings, they decide ... (Goodreads)

  10. Her Last Word

    by Mary Burton
    A serial killer is on the loose, and a woman with a tragic past may hold the key to stopping him.

    An unsolved crime pits a desperate woman against a relentless killer in, New York Times, bestselling author Mary Burton’s heart-stopping novel of psychological suspense…, Fourteen years ago, Kaitlin ... (Barnes & Noble)

  11. The Simple Wild

    by K.A. Tucker
    A young woman travels to Alaska to reconnect with her estranged father and falls in love with the rugged wilderness and a local pilot.

    Calla Fletcher wasn't even two when her mother took her and fled the Alaskan wild, unable to handle the isolation of the extreme, rural lifestyle, leaving behind Calla’s father, Wren Fletcher, in the ... (Goodreads)

  12. A Merciful Truth

    by Kendra Elliot
    FBI agent Mercy Kilpatrick investigates a murder in her hometown, uncovering dark secrets and facing her own past.

    An Amazon Charts and, Wall Street Journal, bestseller., Raised by a family of survivalists, FBI agent Mercy Kilpatrick can take on any challenge—even the hostile reception to her homecoming. But ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. When She Returned

    by Lucinda Berry
    A woman returns home after being abducted as a child, but her family struggles to accept her and secrets from the past resurface.

    One woman’s reappearance throws her family into turmoil, exposing dark secrets and the hidden, often devastating truth of family relationships., Kate Bennett vanished from a parking lot eleven years ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. Trouble in Mudbug

    by Jana Deleon
    A humorous mystery novel set in a small Louisiana town, where a ghostly presence and a murder investigation collide.

    Scientist Maryse Robicheaux thought that a lot of her problems had gone away with her mother-in-law’s death. The woman was rude, pushy, manipulative and used her considerable wealth to run herd over ... (Goodreads)

  15. Minx

    by Julia Quinn
    A witty and independent woman navigates the social expectations of Regency England while falling in love with a charming but mysterious man.

    It takes a minx to tempt a rogue...Beautiful and feisty Henrietta Barrett has never followed the dictates of society. She manages her elderly guardian′s estate, prefers to wear breeches rather than ... (Barnes & Noble)

  16. The Wrecker

    by Clive Cussler
    A thrilling adventure of detective Isaac Bell as he tries to stop a saboteur from wrecking ships along the coast of America.

    It is 1907, a year of financial panic and labor unrest. Train wrecks, fires, and explosions sabotage the Southern Pacific Railroad's Cascades express line and, desperate, the railroad hires the ... (Goodreads)

  17. Jane Doe

    by Victoria Helen Stone
    Jane is a sociopath seeking revenge on those who wronged her best friend. She'll stop at nothing to get what she wants.

    A double life with a single purpose: revenge. Jane’s days at a Midwest insurance company are perfectly ordinary. She blends in well, unremarkably pretty in her floral-print dresses and extra ... (Goodreads)

  18. To Catch an Heiress

    by Julia Quinn
    A wealthy heiress is pursued by a determined and charming gentleman who seeks to win her heart and fortune.

    When Caroline Trent is kidnapped by Blake Ravenscroft, she doesn't even try to elude this dangerously handsome agent of the crown. After all, she's been running from unwanted marriage proposals. Yes, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  19. A Good Yarn

    by Debbie Macomber
    A heartwarming tale of friendship, love, and knitting. Set in a yarn store, it weaves together the lives of women and their struggles.

    A place of welcome and warmth, of friends old and new. Watch three women discover how knitting can change their lives! Lydia Hoffman owns a knitting shop on Seattle's Blossom Street. In the year ... (Barnes & Noble)

  20. The Shop on Blossom Street

    by Debbie Macomber
    A knitting class brings together four women who form unexpected friendships and find healing through their shared experiences.

    Bestselling romance author and ardent knitter Debbie Macomber combines both her skills in this novel about a newly opened Seattle yarn shop and the knitting class that brings four women together to ... (Goodreads)

  21. The Sweet Gum Tree

    by Katherine Allred
    A woman's love story and journey of self-discovery, set against the backdrop of the American South.

    Sweet tea, corn bread and soup beans; everyday fare for eight-year-old Alix French, the precocious darling of a respected southern family. But nothing was ordinary about the day she met ten-year-old ... (Barnes & Noble)

  22. Brighter Than the Sun

    by Julia Quinn
    A forbidden romance between an English spy and a rebellious American heiress.

    Charles Wycombe, the dashing - if incorrigible - Earl of Billington, needs a bride before his upcoming 30th birthday, if he hopes to earn his inheritance. The vicar's vivacious, determined daughter, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  23. The Cloud Roads

    by Martha Wells
    A shape-shifter searches for his true identity and a place to belong in a world of magical creatures.

    Now available in mass market paperback,, The Cloud Roads, is the first in the Hugo Award-nominated Books of the Raksura series, from, New York Times, bestselling author Martha Wells (The Murderbot ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. Hate Notes

    by Vi Keeland
    A chance encounter leads to a hate-to-love romance between a successful businesswoman and a charming but mysterious man.

    Amazon’s #1 Most Unputdownable Book of the Year. ,, An Amazon Charts bestseller.,, A, Wall Street Journal, bestseller.,, A, Washington Post, bestseller., , From, New York Times, bestselling authors ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. Tonight on the Titanic

    by Mary Pope Osborne
    A young girl and her brother travel back in time to the fateful night of the Titanic's sinking.

    Jack and Annie are in for an exciting, scary, and sad adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the decks of the "Titanic." Is there anything they can do to help the ill-fated ship? ... (Goodreads)

  26. Drop Shot

    by Harlan Coben
    Detective uses unique tactics to investigate a murder, uncovering a criminal conspiracy.

    A young woman is shot in cold blood, her lifeless body dumped outside the stadium at the height of the US Open . At one point, her tennis career had skyrocketed. Now headlines were being made by a ... (Wikipedia)

  27. G is for Gumshoe

    by Sue Grafton
    Private detective Kinsey Millhone unravels a mysterious case involving a missing woman, and a suspicious husband.

    Three things happen to Kinsey Millhone on her thirty-third birthday: she moves into her remodeled apartment, which has finally been finished; she is hired by Irene Gersh, a sickly Santa Teresa ... (Wikipedia)

  28. Two Old Women: An Alaskan Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival

    by Velma Wallis
    Tale of two elderly women struggling to survive in the harsh Alaskan wilderness.

    Long before the Europeans came, nomads roamed the polar region of Alaska in constant search for game. The people of the Gwich'in , who belong to the Athabaska tribes, wander the areas around the ... (Wikipedia)

  29. The Crossing Places

    by Elly Griffiths
    An amateur archaeologist follows clues to uncover a dark secret in a remote coastal town.

    Forensic archaeologist Dr. Ruth Galloway is in her late thirties and lives happily alone with her two cats in a bleak, remote area near Norfolk, land that was sacred to its Iron Age inhabitants—not ... (Goodreads)

  30. Fire Touched

    by Patricia Briggs
    Mercy and Adam, the werewolf couple, must protect their pack from a dangerous fae who demands tribute.

    Mercy Thompson has been hailed as “a heroine who...always remains true to herself” (,Library Journal,). Now she’s back, and she’ll soon discover that when the fae stalk the human world, it’s the ... (Barnes & Noble)