Books like Camino Island
After thieves steal F. Scott Fitzgerald's manuscripts from a vault beneath Princeton's library, Mercer Mann, a young novelist with writer's block and student debts, is paid to spend a summer on a Florida island getting close to Bruce Cable, a charming bookseller who may know where they are.
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Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Four strangers swindled out of a million dollars by the same con man team up for an elaborate scheme to get it back.
La Brava
Joe LaBrava, a former Secret Service agent turned photographer in Miami Beach, falls for Jean Shaw, a film noir actress he idolised as a boy, and walks into a scam built around her.
Dial A for Aunties
When Meddelin Chan accidentally kills her blind date, her meddling mother and three aunties help her hide the body, which ends up in a cooler at the extravagant island wedding their family business is running.
The Perfect Couple
On the morning of a lavish Nantucket wedding, the maid of honour is found dead in the harbour, and as the police chief questions the bride, the groom, his wealthy family and their guests, each turns out to be hiding something.
Who Is Maud Dixon?
Florence Darrow, a young publishing assistant desperate to be a writer, lands a job working for Maud Dixon, the anonymous author of a bestselling debut, and follows her to Morocco to research the next novel, where things go badly wrong.
First Lie Wins
Evie Porter has the perfect boyfriend and a pleasant life in a small Louisiana town, but Evie Porter is not her real name, and when a woman shows up using the name she was born with, the job she was sent to do starts to unravel.
Harlem Shuffle
A furniture dealer in 1960s Harlem runs a criminal sideline, and the heist novel becomes a portrait of a neighbourhood navigating the edge of the Civil Rights era.
Get Shorty
Chili Palmer, a Miami loan shark, goes to Los Angeles to collect from a man who faked his own death, meets a producer of schlock horror films who also owes money, and decides he could make movies himself.
One for the Money
Laid off from selling lingerie, Stephanie Plum of Trenton, New Jersey, talks her cousin Vinnie into hiring her as a bounty hunter, and her first skip is Joe Morelli, a cop wanted for murder who seduced and dumped her when they were teenagers.
Great Big Beautiful Life
Two writers, hopeful Alice Scott and Pulitzer winner Hayden Anderson, are invited to a balmy island by the reclusive heiress Margaret Ives, who will tell her life story to only one of them after a one-month trial.
The Lock Artist
Michael, a young man who hasn't spoken since a childhood trauma, has a gift for opening locks, and it gets him recruited by professional criminals.
Goldfinger
Bond infiltrates the gold-obsessed criminal Auric Goldfinger's plan to rob Fort Knox, in the quintessential Bond adventure of gadgets, girls, and megalomaniacal villainy.