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Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
On her way into Chinatown to deliver a baby, midwife-turned-sleuth Sarah Brandt encounters a group of Irish women, without family at Ellis Island, who had married Chinese men in the same predicament, and finds herself searching for the new mother's half-Irish, half-Chinese niece
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Series
Puzzle lady mysteries volume 15
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"When young attorney Becky Balwin hires Cora Felton to accompany her to New York City to meet a new client in his penthouse apartment, the Puzzle Lady jumps at the chance. Cora is just coming off a bad breakup, and finding out that Chief Harper testified at a parole hearing for a killer she helped put away, has her feeling old. But when she and Becky arrive at the apartment, they find the man is dead. There's a puzzle on his chest, and a prowler is...
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"Sarah and Frank Malloy must catch a scheming killer in this latest gripping installment in the USA Today bestselling Gaslight Mysteries Former policeman Frank Malloy is frustrated when a woman requests his private detective services to implicate her wealthy husband in adultery, the only legal grounds for divorce in New York state. Although Mrs. Bing seems genuinely distressed about her marriage and desperate to end it, she refuses to tell Frank the...
64) Calor desnudo
Publisher
Punto De Lectura
Pub. Date
2012
Language
Español
Description
Cuando la columnista de cotilleos más despiadada de Nueva York, Cassidy Towne, aparece muerta, Heat descubre toda una galería de posibles sospechosos, y todos tienen motivos de peso para haber asesinado a la más temida destapadora de escandalos de Manhattan.
When New York's most vicious gossip columnist, Cassidy Towne, is found dead, NYPD Homicide Detective Heat uncovers a gallery of high profile suspects, all with compelling motives for killing...
65) Fried by jury
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Series
Hemlock Falls mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Summary: The Quilliam sisters embark on their latest mystery when two fast-food rivals, Holcomb's Wholesome Fried Chicken and Colonel Cluck, engage in a deep fat frying contest, resulting in the theft of a butcher knife and the murder of a celebrity judge.
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English
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"At a summons from detective sergeant Frank Malloy, midwife Sarah Brandt arrives at the elegant home of famed magnetic healer Edmund Blackwell to find his wife in labor--and the good doctor dead from an apparent suicide. Only Malloy sees what no one else wants to: that Blackwell was murdered in his own home. After a successful delivery, the Blackwell baby falls mysteriously ill. Relying on her nurse's training and woman's intuition, Sarah discovers...
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In Death series volume 5
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English
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"Conducting a top secret investigation into the death of a fellow police officer has Lieutenant Eve Dallas treading on dangerous ground. She must put professional ethics before personal loyalties. But when a dead body is placed outside her home, Eve takes the warning personally. With her husband, Roarke, watching her every move, Eve is drawn into the most dangerous case of her career."--Container.
69) Deadly heat
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Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 5
Language
English
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Description
Determined to find justice for her mother, top NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat continues to pursue the elusive former CIA station chief who ordered her execution over a decade ago. For the hunt, Nikki teams once again with her romantic partner, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Jameson Rook, and their quest for the old spy and the motive behind the past murder unearths an alarming terror plot which is anything but ancient history....
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Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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"Sarah Brandt is shattered when she learns that a woman has inquired at Hope's Daughters Mission for Catherine, the abandoned child she has taken as her daughter. The woman claims she was Catherine's nursemaid, now acting on behalf of the girl's mother to reunite them. Unwilling to simply hand Catherine over to a complete stranger, Sarah asks Malloy to investigate. But when he goes to interview the woman at her tenement in Chelsea, he finds she has...
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English
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When an explosion kills wealthy industrialist Gregory Van Dyke, Police Commissioner Teddy Roosevelt presumes that anarchists are responsible and personally asks Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy to track them down. Malloy is up to the challenge--but he faces a different kind of challenge when he encounters Sarah Brandt paying a condolence call on the Van Dykes. Faced with the impossibility of ever expressing his true feelings for Sarah, Frank had vowed...
72) Fox tracks
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English
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Sister Jane Arnold tracks clues during an outbreak of crimes related to the world of competitive hunting and the tobacco industry.
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Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From corsets to crime fighting , Mae Foley challenged the patriarchal status quo by not only juggling family life, but also by forming the first female auxiliary police force in the City That Never Sleeps. After the 19th Amendment passed in 1920, Foley galvanized 2,000 women to join her "Masher Squad" and eventually became one of the first sworn officers with the NYPD. The "Masher Squad" brought down robbers and rapists, investigated the notorious...
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Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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"When facing injustice, the residents of nineteenth-century New York City's tenements turn to midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy to protect their rights. Now, as the Edgar and Agatha Award-nominated series continues, the two must track down a cruel criminal preying on the hopes and dreams of innocent women A Gaslight Mystery Frank Malloy has never known any life other than that of a cop, but his newfound inheritance threatens...
75) Aumenta el calor
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Series
Punto de lectura volume 485/3
Publisher
Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
"Por fin la tercera novela de Richard Castle, con una Nikki Heat sexy, intrépida y en graves problemas. . . Solo James Rook podrá ayudarla y hacer que el calor aumente. El insólito asesinato de un sacerdote en un club sadomasoquista neoyorquino abre el caso más apasionante y peligroso de Nikki Heat hasta el momento, en el que tendrá que hacer frente al narcotraficante más corrupto de Nueva York, a un arrogante asesor externo de la C.I.A. y a...