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Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2008, c2003
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
232 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Death at Victoria Dock, the next historical mystery featuring the wit and authenticity of Miss Fisher. When a terrible crime hits a little too close to home, Phryne will stop at nothing to seek out the truth.
"Those who like their heroines resourceful and their mystery plots leavened with humor will read this with pleasure."-Publishers Weekly
Looking for a thrilling detective novel? This...
Author
Series
Kopp sisters novels volume 7
Publisher
Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Life after the war takes an unexpected turn for the Kopp sisters, but soon enough, they are putting their unique detective skills to use in new and daring ways"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Bestselling novelist Sara Medlar is skilled at sharing stories about other people, but she hoped the truth about her own family would never surface. Her home in Lachlan, Florida, is her refuge and she loves having her niece Kate and dear friend Jack Wyatt together under her roof. The Medlar Three, as they are known around town, have sworn off getting involved in any more murder investigations.
When the sheriff unexpectedly leaves on vacation, Jack...
84) 212: a novel
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
353 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ellie Hatcher, an NYPD detective, investigates the murder of New York University sophomore Megan Gunther who had been receiving threats from a stalker via the Internet, but when phone records expose a connection between Megan and other murder victims and Megan's roommate disappears, Ellie races to find the killer before it is too late.
85) Winter grave
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a little girl disappears a few weeks before Christmas, suspicion falls on the last person she was seen with: the teenage loner who gave her a ride home after school. Complicating the matter is the fact that detectives can hardly get a word out of him. When a second child disappears and a police officer is found dead, tensions in the small town of Strömstad reach an all-time high.
Meanwhile, 28-year-old Detective Inspector Embla Nyström has...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When a historic barn burns to the ground in the middle of the night, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder is called in to investigate. At first, it looks like an accident, but when the body of eighteen-year-old Daniel Gingerich is found inside--burned alive--Kate suspects murder. Who would want a well-liked, hardworking young Amish man dead? Kate delves into the investigation only to find herself stonewalled by the community to which she once belonged....
Author
Series
Kopp sisters novels volume 3
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The best-selling author of Girl Waits with Gun and Lady Cop Makes Trouble continues her extraordinary journey into the real lives of the forgotten but fabulous Kopp sisters ... Deputy sheriff Constance Kopp is outraged to see young women brought into the Hackensack jail over dubious charges of waywardness, incorrigibility, and moral depravity. The strong-willed, patriotic Edna Heustis, who left home to work in a munitions factory, certainly doesn't...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
1999, c1998
Physical Desc
275 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lori Shepherd, freed from the restrictions of motherhood by the arrival of the beautiful nanny Francesca Sciaparelli, must call upon her ghostly Aunt Dimity for help when she becomes caught in the middle of a controversy that threatens to destroy the village as well as her nanny's budding romance with archaeologist Adrian Culver.
Author
Series
Rachel Knight novels volume 4
Publisher
Little Brown & Co
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
404 p. ; 24 cm.;
Language
English
Description
A Columbine-style shooting at a high school in the San Fernando Valley has left a community shaken to its core. Two students are identified as the killers. Both are dead, believed to have committed a mutual suicide.
In the aftermath of the shooting, LA Special Trials prosecutor Rachel Knight teams up with her best girlfriend, LAPD detective Bailey Keller. As Rachel and Bailey interview students at the high school, they realize that the facts don't...
90) In her tracks
Author
Series
Tracy Crosswhite novels volume 8
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
479 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Returning from an extended leave in her hometown of Cedar Grove, Detective Tracy Crosswhite finds herself reassigned to the Seattle PD's cold case unit. As the protective mother of an infant daughter, Tracy is immediately drawn to her first file: the abduction of a five-year-old girl whose parents, embattled in a poisonous divorce, were once prime suspects. While reconstructing the days leading up to the girl's disappearance, Tracy is brought into...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Straight as an arrow special agent Kate O'Hare and international con man Nick Fox have brought down some of the biggest criminals out there. But now they face their most dangerous foe yet--a vast, shadowy international organization known only as the Brotherhood. Directly descended from the Vatican Bank priests who served Hitler during World War II, the Brotherhood is on a frantic search for a lost train loaded with $30 billion in Nazi gold, untouched...
92) Things in jars
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Bridie Devine--female detective extraordinaire--is confronted with the most baffling puzzle yet: the kidnapping of Christabel Berwick, secret daughter of Sir Edmund Athelstan Berwick, and a peculiar child whose reputed supernatural powers have captured the unwanted attention of collectors trading curiosities in this age of discovery. Winding her way through the labyrinthine, sooty streets of Victorian London, Bridie won't rest until she finds the...
93) Real easy
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It’s 1999 and Samantha has danced for years at the Lovely Lady strip club. She’s not used to mixing work and friendship—after all, between her jealous boyfriend and his young daughter, she has enough on her plate. But the newest dancer is so clueless that Samantha feels compelled to help her learn the hustle and drama of the club: how to sweet-talk the boss, fit in with the other women, and make good money. One night, when the new girl needs...
94) The dark lake
Author
Series
Gemma Woodstock novels volume 1
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
©2017.
Edition
First U.S. hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 384 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The lead homicide investigator in a rural town, Detective Sergeant Gemma Woodstock is deeply unnerved when a high school classmate is found strangled, her body floating in a lake. And not just any classmate, but Rosalind Ryan, whose beauty and inscrutability exerted a magnetic pull on Smithson High School, first during Rosalind's student years and then again when she returned to teach drama. As much as Rosalind's life was a mystery to Gemma when they...
95) The pledge
Author
Series
Publisher
Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
391 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Things are looking up for Detective Betty Rhyzyk. She's settled into a happy marriage and been promoted...But when a hostage stand-off puts her on the phone with legendary cartel leader The Knife, things take a turn. The Knife has heard a rival is making a play for the streets of Dallas, none other than Evangeline Roy. The matriarch of a ruthless cult, Evangeline also happens to hold a personal vendetta against Betty. So who better to draw Evangeline...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 304 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fidelma of Cashel turns her attention from marriage to murder in February of 668 A.D. when the King of Connacht, a distinguished guest at her wedding, is accused of killing the much-disliked Abbot Ultan.
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestseller P. J. Tracy returns with Deep into the Dark, a brand new series set in LA and featuring up-and-coming LAPD Detective Margaret Nolan and murder suspect Sam Easton. Sam Easton-a true survivor-is home from Afghanistan, trying to rebuild a life in his hometown of LA. Separated from his wife, bartending and therapy sessions are what occupy his days and nights. When friend and colleague Melody Traeger is beaten by her boyfriend,...
98) Bone canyon
Author
Series
Eve Ronin novels volume 2
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A catastrophic wildfire scorches the Santa Monica Mountains, exposing the charred remains of a woman who disappeared years ago. The investigation is assigned to Eve Ronin, the youngest homicide detective in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, a position that forces her to prove herself again and again. This time, though, she has much more to prove. Bones don't lie, and these have a horrific story to tell. Eve tirelessly digs into the past,...
99) Magic for liars
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
347 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a gruesome murder is discovered at The Osthorne Academy of Young Mages, where her estranged twin sister teaches Theoretical Magic, reluctant detective Ivy Gamble is pulled into the world of untold power and dangerous secrets. She will have to find a murderer and reclaim her sister--without losing herself" --
100) Expecting to die
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
544 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Some places earn their bad reputation through tall tales or chance. Grizzly Falls is different. Here, killers aren't just the stuff of legends and campfire lore. Someone is in the nighttime shadows, watching the local teens play around in the moonlit woods. Waiting for the right moment, the right victim. Waiting to take away a life. Detective Regan Pescoli is counting the days until her maternity leave. Exhausted and emotional, the last thing she...
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