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Martha's Vineyard has been home to Victoria Trumbull for most of her ninety-two years. Its magic, history, and picture-perfect calm are part of her very being. But one evening, Victoria hears something that doesn't quite belong: a scream followed by a splash and a sound of a car speeding away. She investigates and discovers a body on the outgoing tide. Despite interruptions from her granddaughter Elizabeth, the harbormaster Domingo, a swarm of Island...
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When Victoria Trumbull is hired by the Conservation Trust to search a plot of land for any endangered plants, which would prevent a large developer from bull-dozing the area, Victoria looks forward to the challenge, but she soon realizes that someone is willing to go to any lengths to prevent her from putting a stop to the project.
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Victoria Trumbull mysteries volume 3
Martha's Vineyard Mystery
A Martha's Vineyard mystery volume 3
Martha’s Vineyard mystery volume 03
Martha's Vineyard Mystery
A Martha's Vineyard mystery volume 3
Martha’s Vineyard mystery volume 03
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When the coffin of a Norton girl goes missing, Victoria Trumbull becomes increasingly alarmed as everyone connected to the coffin is brutally murdered, a situation that appears to be related to a mysterious yew tree.
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In elderly series sleuth Victoria Trumbull's first case, after losing her driver's license, she begins riding as a deputy with Chief Casey O'Neill. Items of concern include a man stalking Victoria's granddaughter, four sudden and unexplained deaths in a month, and a feud between the minister of a local church and his successor.
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Just look at the Vineyard's criminal du jour, "the Silencer." Loved by many and hated by some, the perp's on a campaign to destroy the audio systems in music-blasting party houses and open-windowed vehicles. J. W. Jackson, former cop and now a part-time investigator, finds it difficult to get too excited about the Silencer's crimes. J.W.'s a classical music man himself, which may explain his reluctance to take the so-called crimes very seriously....
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In this fifth book in the Victoria Trumbull series, the ninety-two-year-old sleuth finds herself embroiled in a series of murders after she is fired from her job as West Tisbury correspondent for The Island Enquirer (the editor claims the newspaper needs a younger look). Victoria, determined to show that age is no barrier to news papering, immediately throws her weight behind The Grackle, intent on turning the two-page West Tisbury newsletter into...
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Summer is a distant memory. Thanksgiving has come and gone. Hunting season is in full swing on the Vineyard. And some of the prey is human. Ex-cop, chef, and dedicated angler J.W. Jackson would do anything for his old 'Nam buddy and fishing companion Joe Begay. But when Joe asks to be smuggled back onto the Vineyard in secret, J.W. knows there's big trouble brewing. After his tour of duty officially ended, Joe was involved in highly sensitive covert...
9) Indian pipes
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"Victoria Trumbull, ninety-two-year-old native of Martha's Vineyard, is savoring the sea air over Vineyard Sound with her granddaughter, Elizabeth, when she spots a person who seems in trouble near the top of the cliff. Elizabeth goes for help, but it's too late-the man dies before he can be rescued. The man had been hired as a consultant to see whether a site's soil could support a sewage system for a possible casino. The police call it an accident,...
10) Trumpet of death
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Victoria Trumbull mysteries volume 13
Martha's Vineyard Mystery
Martha's Vineyard mysteries volume 13th
Martha's Vineyard Mystery
Martha's Vineyard mysteries volume 13th
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"When 92-year-old poet/sleuth Victoria Trumbull takes her city-bred tenant Zack Zeller on a nature walk on one of Martha's Vineyard's conservation areas and shows him a mushroom she calls black trumpet of death, he's sure he's found the way to rid himself of his troublesome girlfriend, Samantha. But the mushrooms he's given Samantha end up on her daddy's dinner table, and Zack, one of the invited guests, is sure he's doomed the diners to an untimely...
11) Widow's wreath
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Victoria Trumbull mysteries volume 14
Martha's Vineyard Mystery
A Martha's Vineyard mystery volume 14
Martha's Vineyard mysteries volume 14
Martha's Vineyard Mystery
A Martha's Vineyard mystery volume 14
Martha's Vineyard mysteries volume 14
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A wedding on picturesque Martha's Vineyard promises to be the affair of the season when Penny Arbuthnot asks her cousin, feisty 92-year-old poet Victoria Trumbull, if she can use her property for the reception. Victoria agrees--but she has no idea what's in store for the hapless couple. For one, Penny is seriously in debt and desperate to marry money. She thinks she's on the road to riches when she hooks Rocco Bufano, whose father is a multi-billionaire....
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