Category Archives: 2005

2005

Sallie Bissell. Legacy of Masks. New York: Bantam, 2005.

Mary Crow, a tough prosecutor from Atlanta, has just returned home to North Carolina. After an unsuccessful bid for sheriff of Pisgah County, Crow opens her own practice and sets her thoughts toward a possible romance with an old flame. Her first case comes quickly. Crow is hired to defend a wealthy local man against charges that he killed a young girl. But the deeper she gets into the case, she becomes worried that the true killer might be the very man she was hired to protect.

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Filed under 2000-2009, 2005, Bissell, Sallie, Mountains, Mystery, Novels in Series, Novels Set in Fictional Places, Suspense/Thriller

Sandra Brown. Chill Factor. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005.

Lily Burton was just looking for a relaxing break when she left for her cabin near remote Cleary, N.C., a fictional mountain town. But rough weather hits and she ends up snowed in, stranded in the cabin with a man named Ben Tierney, a former acquaintance to whom she offered shelter when she found him hiking nearby. Lily’s husband Dutch makes it as far as the town of Cleary, but can’t get through the blizzard to the cabin. His search becomes even more desperate when he learns that Ben is a suspect in several recent murders.

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Filed under 2000-2009, 2005, Brown, Sandra, Mountains, Novels Set in Fictional Places

Ellyn Bache. Riggs Park. New York: Harlequin Next, 2005.

When Barbara is diagnosed with cancer, she calls on her lifelong best friend Marilyn for support. Marilyn has problems of her own, but pushes these aside rushes to Washington, D.C. Together the two women explore their friendship and their past, uncovering along the way secrets from their childhood together in the Washington suburb of Riggs Park. Although most of the novel is set in the Washington area, it begins and ends at Marilyn’s home in Wrightsville Beach.

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Filed under 2000-2009, 2005, Bache, Ellyn, Coast, New Hanover, Romance/Relationship