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1301) Time's undoing: a novel
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Searching for answers in the unsolved murder of her great-grandfather decades ago, Meghan Mackenzie, the youngest reporter at the Detroit Free Press, spurred by the urgency of the Black Lives Matter movement, travels to Birmingham where she uncovers secrets that put her own life in danger.
1302) Friday on my mind
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When the body of her ex-boyfriend turns up in the Thames, London psychotherapist Frieda Klein becomes the prime suspect in the murder investigation and goes on the run to save herself and find the real killer, who she believes is a man who has never stopped haunting her, but who the police think has been dead for years.
1303) The Ursulina
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The mythical beast goes by many names. Bigfoot. Sasquatch. Yeti. In Black Wolf County, he's called...the Ursulina. But to Deputy Rebecca Colder, the beast is no myth. A serial killer has taken on the identity of the monster--and with each body left behind, there's a chilling message written in blood: I am the Ursulina." -- Inside front jacket flap.
1304) Murder on Fifth Avenue
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
High society member Felix Decker, who belongs to one of New York's oldest families, resigns himself to partnering up with Irish Catholic police detective Frank Malloy when a member of his private club is murdered in nineteenth-century Manhattan.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
While attending an antiques auction, Poppy and her Aunt Ginny are stunned when a body falls out of an armoire they were going to bid on, and, surrounded by competitive dealers and an arsenal of weapons, must find out who turned the auction house into a slaughterhouse.
1306) The woman inside
Author
Publisher
Celadon Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Welcoming a new lodger, Karla, a law student and aspiring judge, into his home to make ends meet, Bill Olsson, recently widowed, finds himself in dire straits when Karla’s clients, a wealthy couple who hide behind closed doors, are murdered and she is pulled in for questioning.
1307) Once a thief
Author
Series
Simon Riske novels volume 4
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
While seeking to prove his Ferrari's authenticity and expose the real identity of the buyer, freelance private spy Simon Riske crosses paths with Anna Bildt, who, looking into her father's murder, discovers that they have a common enemy as they are forced to play a deadly game.
1308) The darkness knows
Author
Series
Detective Konrad novels volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When the frozen body of a businessman who disappeared 30 years earlier is found in the icy depths of the Langjökull glacier, former detective Konrad is called out of retirement to reopen this case that has weighed on his mind for decades.
Author
Series
Jesse Stone mysteries volume 21
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
When a star high-school baseball player is found dead after winning the team’s biggest game, police chief Jesse Stone, who had personal ties to the victim, is stonewalled at every turn, while another case needs his attention after the former Paradise police chief is murdered.
1310) Jove Brand is near death
Author
Series
Ken Allen volume 1
Publisher
CamCat Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Eighteen years ago, Ken Allen played the famous fictional superspy in Near Death, a movie so bad it was never meant to be seen. Since then, Ken has faded into cult obscurity, but when his celebrated successor is killed in the same ghastly fashion as the villain in Near Death, Ken is cast as the prime suspect. The only way for Ken to clear his name is to go full method and once again play the part of Jove Brand, except this time it's for real. As...
1311) The lock-up: a novel
Author
Series
Quirke mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In 1950s Dublin, renowned pathologist Dr. Quirke and DI John Strafford investigate the murder of a young history scholar with the help of her journalist sister, and as they close in on the killer, their personal lives put the case, and the lives of everyone involved, in danger.
1312) Antiques ravin'
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Newly elected country sheriff Vivian Borne and her appointed deputy—her daughter, Brandy—must solve a series of creepy crimes plaguing an ill-fated Edgar Allan Poe festival.
1313) Her final breath
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A serial killer known as the Cowboy is killing young women in cheap motels in North Seattle. Even after a stalker leaves a menacing message for Crosswhite, suggesting the killer or a copycat could be targeting her personally, she is charged with bringing the murderer to justice. With clues scarce and more victims dying, Tracy realizes the key to solving the murders may lie in a decade-old homicide investigation that others, including her captain,...
1314) Midnight dunes
Author
Series
Texas murder files volume 3
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When the woman whose cottage she is renting is found dead in the sand dunes, documentary filmmaker Macy Burns, who has come to Lost Beach, Texas, to start over, helps Detective Owen Breda with the ensuing investigation, putting her in the crosshairs of a killer.
1315) Last Ferry Home
Author
Series
Michael O'Higgins novels volume 1
Publisher
Polis Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
San Francisco police detective Michael O'Higgins has been paralyzed with grief since his wife's tragic death at sea. Unable to care for their teenage daughter and barely keeping his head above water at work, O'Higgins finds his faith in humanity restored when he meets a charming Indian family on his ferry home. But when he is called to investigate a murder, and finds that the victim is the father he met on that ferry, Michael must solve a mystery...
Author
Series
High coast novels volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The past comes flooding back for police detective Eira Sjödin when Olof Hagström, who served time for raping and murdering a local girl, returns home to find his father dead under suspicious circumstances.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
New York City, 1950. Viviana Valentine and Tommy Fortuna have a lot of resolutions for the new year—whether it’s continuing to build up their detective agency or planning their wedding, the two are looking forward to the future. On their way to Times Square to celebrate, the two witness a brutal stabbing.
1318) The body by the sea
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Calling the town of Convarneau home, Commissaire Georges Dupin finds his plans of hosting his future in-laws interrupted by the discovery of a body and, with only two new colleagues to help, is tasked with finding out what happened to Doctor Chaboseau.
Author
Series
Miss Morton mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
While trying to discern whether a spiritualist’s powers are real, Lady Caroline is drawn into a much darker mystery when Madam Lavinia is found dead with a note addressed to Caroline, begging her to find her murderer in a world of deception and aggrieved aristocrats.
1320) Inspector specter
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Surprised when hard-boiled ghost skeptic Detective Lieutenant Anita McElone arrives at her haunted guesthouse asking for supernatural help in solving the murder of her former partner, Alison gets ghosts Paul and Maxie on the case, especially when Anita disappears.
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