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Shop NowHow to catch a killer: put off early retirement. A cat-and-mouse race against time from the witty, sharp and sly voice of Richard Osman.
This Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition is signed by Richard Osman, includes colored endpapers and a transcript from Richard Osman that imagines a conversation between the world-famous author Rosie D’Antonio and a BookTok influencer.
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Shop NowPack your bags for this cross country cat-and-mouse chase where Dr. Wren Mueller will do anything to trap a killer and heal past wounds.
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See AllThis Month's Pick: Graveyard Shift
Sharp, gothic and gruesome, this graveyard has a secret to tell — and we can't wait to uncover it.
Sharp, gothic and gruesome, this graveyard has a secret to tell — and we can't wait to uncover it.
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See AllBarnes & Noble presents our Midday Mystery Virtual Event series where we feature your favorite mystery authors for afternoons of thrilling and chilling discussions. Come join the conversation! Learn more here.
Barnes & Noble presents our Midday Mystery Virtual Event series where we feature your favorite mystery authors for afternoons of thrilling and chilling discussions. Come join the conversation! Learn more here.