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Dangerous Type Mystery

Step into a charming town where the quiet life is shattered by murder, often linked to peculiar antique objects. A granddaughter and her grandfather, running a shop filled with vintage treasures, find themselves entangled in investigations. They must unravel mysteries rooted in the past, where ordinary-seeming items hold deadly secrets. This series offers cozy settings combined with intriguing puzzles and a touch of vintage allure.

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  1. 1

    To Helvetica And Back

    • 296 pages
    • 11 hours of reading
    3.6(1795)Add rating

    Nestled in the valley of the ski resort town of Star City, Utah, is a side street full of shops that specialise in the simple charms of earlier eras. Among these is the Rescued Word, where Chester Henry and his adult granddaughter Clare lovingly repair old typewriters and restore old books. But when a stranger to town demands the antique typewriter they're already repairing for another customer, Clare fears she may need to be rescued. And when the man later shows up dead in a back alley, she wonders: What about a dusty old typewriter could possibly be worth killing for?

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  2. 2

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    • 304 pages
    • 11 hours of reading
    3.8(1050)Add rating

    A movie star is typecast as a killer in the second Dangerous Type Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of To Helvetica and Back. It’s January, and the Star City Film Festival has taken the Utah ski resort town by storm. Movie stars are everywhere, carving fresh powder on the slopes and crossing the thresholds of Bygone Alley’s charming boutique shops—including The Rescued Word, where Clare Henry and her grandfather restore old typewriters and beloved books. When cinema’s hottest superhero, Matt Bane, enters their store to buy some personalized notecards, it’s hard not to be starstruck. But when Clare sees the police leading Matt out of The Fountain hotel in handcuffs only a few hours later, she can’t believe her eyes. The affable actor is accused of killing his sister, but Clare’s convinced he’s wrong for that role. Now it’s open call for suspects as Clare tries to reel in the killer before another victim fades to black...

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  3. 3

    Comic Sans Murder

    • 304 pages
    • 11 hours of reading
    3.8(819)Add rating

    "The visit of quirky world-famous horror author Nathan Grimes to Star City is thrilling for Clare Henry and her grandfather Chester. As owners of The Rescued Word, they restore old typewriters and repair beloved books. They've invited Nathan to use their equipment for his next book. But when a tourist discovers an abandoned ski boot on the slopes with the foot still inside, Nathan can't help but join Clare and police officer Jodie Wentworth to track down a killer."--Amazon.

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