Catalog Search Results
1) The arsonist
Author
Language
English
Description
A series of summer house fires exposes deep social faults in the hometown of Frankie Rowley, who makes unsettling discoveries about her aging parents while engaging in an affair with a local journalist.
2) Firestorm
Author
Language
English
Description
#1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen turns up the heat in this explosive new psychological thriller. This time a gifted arson investigator teams up with a mysterious operative to stop a killer raging completely out of control...
For Kerry Murphy, the inferno is never far away. The flames of that long-ago night still burn in her nightmares: the heat, the choking smoke, the helplessness. She can never run fast enough...
Now...
For Kerry Murphy, the inferno is never far away. The flames of that long-ago night still burn in her nightmares: the heat, the choking smoke, the helplessness. She can never run fast enough...
Now...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Keith Weston nearly lost his life in an act of arson. He survived--but with devastating physical and emotional scars. Without his mother, he has no one to help him heal, no money, nothing to live for but the medications that numb his pain. Isolated and angry, his hatred has one tight focus: his half-sister, Maggie Lockwood. Nineteen-year-old Maggie spent a year in prison for the acts that led up to the fire. Now she's back home. But her release cannot...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When her sister is wrongly implicated in an explosion that has destroyed her family's priceless antiques business and killed an employee, Hannah struggles to find clues in the ashes and discovers a life-threatening secret from the past.
6) 7th heaven
Author
Series
Women's Murder Club volume 7
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Discover the Women's Murder Club's most terrifying case ever in this New York Times bestseller. As a terrible series of fires blazes through California, the heat begins to rage too close to home.
A terrible fire in a wealthy suburban home leaves a married couple dead and Detective Lindsay Boxer and her partner Rich Conklin searching for clues. And after California's golden boy Michael Campion has been missing for a month, there finally...
A terrible fire in a wealthy suburban home leaves a married couple dead and Detective Lindsay Boxer and her partner Rich Conklin searching for clues. And after California's golden boy Michael Campion has been missing for a month, there finally...
Author
Series
Maggie O'Dell novels volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a latest arson fire in Washington, D.C. results in a casualty, special agent Maggie O'Dell disregards profiler theories to pursue her own suspicions and is targeted by an ambitious reporter who digs up aspects of Maggie's private life, a situation that is further complicated by Maggie's firefighter brother.
10) Embers
Author
Series
Anya Kalinczyk novels volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
An arson investigator with the Detroit Fire Department, Anya Kalinczyk, who, along with an eccentric team of ghost hunters, pursues malicious spirits, goes up against a supernatural arsonist who is setting fires to summon an ancient entity that will burn Detroit to the ground.
Author
Series
All the wrong questions volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Young Lemony Snicket investigates a rash of fires that have plagued the town of Stain'd-by-the-Sea, revealing secrets that involve the Department of Education and the notorious villain Hangfire.
12) Scorched eggs
Author
Series
Cackleberry Club mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When their longtime friend at County services, Hannah Venable, dies in a fire, Suzanne, Petra, and Toni, vowing to find the arsonist, investigate a possible connection with the nearby Prairie Star Casino.
13) Trial by fire
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Riley Donovan's next-door neighbor's barn catches on fire, with him inside it, Riley helps save him. When her neighbor is accused of starting the fire, Riley believes he is innocent and is determined to prove it--even if it means making powerful enemies.
15) Sparks
Author
Series
Anya Kalinczyk novels volume 2
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Psychic medium and arson investigator Anya Kalinczyk's new case involving spontaneous human combustions is linked to a celebrity psychic who preys on Detroit's poor, promising miracles for money in an attempt to collect spirits.
Author
Series
Spenser novels volume 45
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a firefighter is ostracized for claiming that a deadly three-alarm blaze was set by an arsonist, Spenser discovers that the fire may be linked to a string of new arsons plaguing one of Boston's oldest neighborhoods.
17) The blaze
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
One man knows the connection between two extraordinary acts of arson, 15 years apart, in his Montana hometown, if only he could remember it.
18) Deadwater Fell
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When a seemingly perfect and happy family is murdered by someone they knew and trusted, cracks appear on the surface of a supposedly idyllic community.
19) Scorched grace
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A chain-smoking, heavily tattooed, queer nun, Sister Holiday, when Saint Sebastian’s School becomes the target of a shocking arson spree, launches her own investigation, which turns her against colleagues, students and fellow Sisters as she pieces together the clues to solve this explosive mystery.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request