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	An Education in Murder (A Homeschool Mystery #1) 4.52 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Silent Fright: A Christmas Cozy Mystery Anthology by Martina Dalton, Shari Hearn (Goodreads Author), Anne Seidel (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 69 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Drowning in Academia (A Homeschool Mystery #2) 4.63 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wedding Bell Curve (A Homeschool Mystery #0.5) 4.44 avg rating — 16 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Research is a Killer: A Cozy Mystery (A Homeschool Cozy Mystery Book 3) 4.82 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Key Heir: An Inheritance Scavenger Hunt Adventure 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Booked for Murder: A Balefire Bay Cozy Mystery (Balefire Bay Cozy Mysteries Book 1)

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Pathway to the Western World: Growing Up in Korea During Turbulent Times

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