Supper Sleuths is a book group that meets at the Beebe
Library on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 6:00 - 7:30 PM.
Members bring their own brown bag
There is something mesmerizing about fires—setting them, watching them, fighting them. This mystery list includes many different cases of arson and many different kinds of detectives. In many cases, arson investigation is done by the fire department in conjunction with the detective or sleuth in the series. In all of the books, firefighting and catching arsonists play a role. Settle down for some blazing, hot, mystery reading in these tales of brave flame fighters.
| June 10, 2008 | Free Read | Potluck |
| Sep. 9, 2008 | 20th Century Private Eyes: Ross MacDonald & Robert B. Parker: Lew Archer & Spenser |
| October 14, 2008 | One Title Read By Everyone: Louis Bayard's The Pale Blue Eye |
| November 4, 2008 | Political Thrillers (One week earlier due to Veteran's Day.) |
| December 9, 2008 | Free Reading | Holiday Potluck |
| January 13, 2009 | Scottish Detectives |
| February 10, 2009 | Victorian Mysteries |
| March 10, 2009 | Journalists as Authors of Mysteries |
| April 14, 2009 | Treasure Hunts |
| May 12, 2009 | Fiscal Fandangos: Financial Mysteries |
| June 9, 2009 | Free Read | Potluck |
| Sep. 8, 2009 | Jocular Justice: Robert Crais & Rick Riordan: Elvis Cole & Tres Navarre |
African American Detectives
African & European Sleuths
Animal Mysteries--
Human and Animal Teams
Ancient Roman Mysteries: The Detective and the Toga
Archaeological Mysteries: Digging Death
Art Mysteries
Beach Mysteries: Location, Location, Location!
Bibliomysteries
British Procedurals
Campus Crimes
Chandler, Raymond--
Chandler & Hammett: Raymond Chandler & Dashiell Hammett
Chicago Mysteries
Christie, Agatha--
Agatha & Dorothy: Agatha Christie & Dorothy L. Sayers
Comic Capers
Cozies
Digging Death: Archaeological Mysteries
Crafts--Killer Crafts: Mysteries involving crafts of knitting, quilting & sewing
Crime in the Great Outdoors: Park Rangers, Fish & Game & Ecological Causes.
Crime in the Pacific Northwest: Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
Cruise and Sailing Mysteries: Murder On Board.
Culinary Mysteries
Detecting Lawyers
The Detective and the Toga: Mysteries Set in Ancient Rome
Ecclesiastical Mysteries: Priests on the Prowl & Nuns on the Run.
European Sleuths--European & African Sleuths
Ex-cops--
Male Private Investigators (Ex-Cops)
Mysteries of the Far East
Forensic Mysteries
Gardening Mysteries: By the Pricking of My Thumb...Something Wicked This Way Comes
Great Lakes Regional Mysteries: IL, IN, OH, MI, MN, WIHammett, Dashiell--
Chandler & Hammett: Raymond Chandler & Dashiell Hammett
Hill, Reginald--Ed McBain & Reginald Hill
Historical Mysteries
Holiday Mysteries: November, December & January.
Holiday & Seasonal Mysteries: Everything else.
Human and Animal Teams
Husband and Wife Teams
Investigative Reporters: Journalists
Killer Crafts: Mysteries involving crafts of knitting, quilting & sewing
Killer Fiction--Psychopaths: Fiction to Die For.
Lawyers--
Detecting Lawyers
Locked Room Mysteries
Male Private Investigators (Ex-Cops)
Massachusetts Mysteries
McBain, Ed--Ed McBain & Reginald Hill
Medical Mysteries
Marcia Muller & Sara Paretsky: Socially Responsible Ladies
Murder By Toaster: Unusual Murder Weapons.
Native American Mysteries
Nuns--Ecclesiastical Mysteries: Priests on the Prowl & Nuns on the Run.
Outdoors, Crime in the Great: Park Rangers, Fish & Game & Ecological Causes.
Pacific Northwest--Crime in the Pacific Northwest: Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
Sara Paretsky & Marcia Muller: Socially Responsible Ladies
Police Procedurals Personified--Ed McBain & Reginald Hill
Priests--Ecclesiastical Mysteries: Priests on the Prowl & Nuns on the Run.
Private Investigators--
Male Private Investigators (Ex-Cops)
Private Investigators--Women Private Investigators
Psychopaths--
Killer Fiction--Psychopaths: Fiction to Die For.
Real Detectives: Historicals Featuring Real Detectives
Roman Mysteries--
Ancient Roman Mysteries: The Detective and the Toga
Sayers, Dorothy L.--
Agatha & Dorothy: Dorothy L. Sayers & Agatha Christie.
Scandinavian Mysteries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
Seasonal & Holiday Mysteries
Senior Sleuths
Serial Killers--
Killer Fiction--Psychopaths: Fiction to Die For.
Sherlock Holmes: By Arthur Conan Doyle and Others
Short Story Collections
Sports Mysteries
Supernatural Mysteries
Death in the Theatre
Thrillers: How are they different from mysteries?
Truth is Stranger Than Fiction: True Crime
Weapons--
Murder By Toaster: Unusual Murder Weapons.
Where Done It?: Mysteries With a Strong Sense of Place
Women Private Investigators
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