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Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
387 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sheriff Joanna Brady struggles to make sense of the murder of Bree O'Brien, a young woman who died during what was supposed to be a romantic tryst in Skeleton Canyon with her boyfriend Ignacio, but while Bree's parents are certain Ignacio is the guilty party, Joanna senses there is something more behind the killing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
1996, c1994
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
The sky above Puget Sound blazes orange, as a burning fishing boat fills the air with acrid smoke . . . and the sickening odor of charred flesh. The terrible death of a Seattle fisherman has raised more questions than answers, opening a Pandora’s Box of evil that was kept tightly closed for more than half a century. Now a dark cloud is descending over the dead man’s frightened widow, and she must turn for help to an old friend, Detective J.P....
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperLuxe
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
485 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three separate families find their relationships threatened by murders committed fifty years apart as they uncover evidence about the crimes and are faced with self-sacrifice and unspeakable evils.
5) Second watch
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Getting old is hell. J. P. Beaumont is finally taking some time off to have knee-replacement surgery. But instead of taking his mind off work, the operation plunges him into one of the most perplexing and mind-blowing mysteries he's ever faced.
A series of dreams takes him back to his early days on the force with the Seattle PD, and then even earlier, to his days in Vietnam, reminding him of people and events he hasn't thought about in years. Are...
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 5
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
355 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Years ago, Amos Warren, a prospector, was gunned down out in the desert and Sheriff Brandon Walker made the arrest in the case. Now, the retired Walker is called in when the alleged killer, John Lassiter, refuses to accept a plea deal that would release him from prison with time served. Lassiter wants Brandon and The Last Chance to find Amos's "real" killer and clear his name. Sixteen hundred miles to the north in Seattle, Mel Shames is leaving the...
7) Devil's claw
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
[2001], c2000
Physical Desc
406 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
" Set against the backdrop of the modern west, this gripping tale finds Sheriff Brady juggling a precarious overload in both her personal and professional lives. About to be married, Joanna's facing a daughter turning twelve and going on twenty, a meddlesome mother micro-managing her wedding, and new in-laws arriving any day. The sudden death of her much-loved neighbor and handyman, Clayton Rhodes, creates further turmoil, leaving Joanna shocked,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st Touchstone hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
290p. ; 25cm.
Language
English
Description
Police academy-trained former reporter Ali Reynolds is contacted to investigate the grisly murder of a gold-digging divorcee on behalf of a woman accused of the crime. Lynn Martinson is dating the dead woman's ex-husband, and she and her boyfriend Chip Ralston have been charged. Ali is simultaneously drawn to the case of A.J. Sanders, a frightened teen with secrets of his own. He's the first to find the body in the Camp Verde desert when he goes to...
9) Hand of evil
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st Touchstone hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
368 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Still reeling from an emotionally trying failed marriage, former L.A. news anchorwoman Ali Reynolds just wants to rest in her Sedona, Arizona, home. Her recovery is interrupted when an old acquaintance comes calling. Little does she know the innocent task she is given will lead her into a world of secrecy and child abuse--and into the sights of a vicious killer.
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Avon BOoks
Pub. Date
c1994
Physical Desc
408 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When drug dealers murdered her lawman husband, Joanna Brady vowed she would carry on his good work no matter what the cost. Now, as newly elected Sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona, she must battle the prejudice and hostility of a mistrustful, male-dominated police force and solve a grisly double homicide that threatens to tear the sleepy desert community to pieces.
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
388 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
c1992
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
302 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A five-year-old boy becomes J.P. Beaumont's only hope of clearing the name of his friend, Officer Ben Weston, when Weston's murder brings out accusations of the dead man's connection with Seattle's gangs.
13) Taking the fifth
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2003, c1987
Physical Desc
311 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
373 p. 24 cm.
Language
English
16) Fire and ice
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
338 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seattle investigator J.P. Beaumont uncovers a surprising link between a series of Washington murders and the hit-and-run death of the elderly caretaker of an ATV park in Arizona, and is thrown together with sheriff Joanna Brady once more, and as the couple searches for the killer, the sparks that once flew between them are reignited.
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
322 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A desperate father's search for his runaway daughter has led him to the last place he ever expected to find her: backstage at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. But the murders in this dazzling world of make-believe are no mere stagecraft, and the blood is all too real. The hunt for his child has plunged former Seattle Homicide Detective J.P. Beaumont into a bone-chilling drama of revenge, greed, and butchery, where innocents are made to suffer in...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With her husband and founding partner of High Noon Enterprises, B. Simpson, preoccupied by an upcoming trip to London, Ali Reynolds, is ready for a break. But when Stu Ramey barges into her home with grave news about a suspicious accident involving the car in which B. was riding, things take a turn for the worse. At the hospital, B. insists that Ali take his place at a conference in London, as troubles brimming around High Noon come to light. In...
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 25
Publisher
Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First Harper Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
481 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Years ago, when J.P. Beaumont was a homicide detective with the Seattle PD, his partner, Sue Danielson, was murdered. Volatile and angry, Danielson's ex-husband came after her in her home and, with nowhere else to turn, Jared, Sue's teenage son, frantically called Beau for help. As Beau rushed to the scene, he urged Jared to grab his younger brother and flee the house. In the end, Beaumont's plea and Jared's quick action saved the two boys from their...
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Doubleday large print home library edition.
Physical Desc
753 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Remains of innocence: "Investigating two separate cases, Sheriff Joanna Brady must discover if the death of a family friend whose body was found in a limestone cavern is linked to the discovery of a fortune in $100 bills hidden in the house of a hoarder."
The old blue line: "Not a jump in the car, see the sights kind of ride. He's been taken for everything he has. He's lost his house, his restaurant business, his savings, his car, his best friend,...
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