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1) Jackaby
Author
Series
Jackaby volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Newly arrived in 1892 New England, Abigail Rook becomes assistant to R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with the ability to see supernatural beings, and she helps him delve into a case of serial murder which, Jackaby is convinced, is due to a nonhuman creature.
Author
Series
Dave Gurney novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
Recently retired after a prestigious career with the NYPD, homicide detective Dave Gurney is pulled back into service when an old college friend receives threatening letters from a murderous sender who has an uncanny ability to read a person's thoughts.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Language
English
Description
Reggie, a successful architect who left her hometown and the horrific memories of a long ago summer behind, gets a call revealing that her mother has been found alive--a call that forces Reggie to confront the ghosts of her past and find the serial killer known as Neptune before he kills again.
Author
Series
FBI volume 1
Publisher
Pocket
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
A life-affirming novel about the healing power of love.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"An absorbing, clever debut thriller that speaks to the longstanding injustices faced by New Zealand's indigenous peoples, by an acclaimed Māori screenwriter and director. A tenacious Māori detective, Hana Westerman juggles single motherhood, endemic prejudice, and the pressures of her career in Auckland CIB. Led to a crime scene by a mysterious video, she discovers a man ritualistically hanging in a secret room and a puzzling inward-curving inscription....
8) Girl, 11
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
VICTIMS
Twenty years ago, the Countdown Killer went on a deadly killer spree. Each victim was a year younger than the last.
VIGILANTE
True-crime podcaster Elle Castillo has long been hellbent on finding him and serving historic justice.
VENGEANCE
Now, he’s back.
Elle must stop the countdown before the killer can claim his next victim.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
John Wayne Cleaver is dangerous, and he knows it. He's spent his life doing his best not to live up to his potential. John is obsessed with serial killers, but really doesn't want to become one. So for his own sake, and the safety of those around him, he lives by rigid rules he's written for himself, practicing normal life as if it were a private religion that could save him from damnation. Dead bodies are normal to John. He likes them, actually....
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When five women are found brutally killed in Sierra Leone, journalist Connie Burns suspects that a British mercenary is acting out his sadistic fantasies, but her efforts to expose him are complicated by her traumatic experiences as a hostage in Baghdad
Author
Series
New Orleans volume 3
Publisher
Kensington Pub
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Set in pre-Katrina New Orleans, a psycho sexual serial killer stalks victims connected to an insane asylum, shut down 20 years earlier but still standing in all its creepy abandonment. Abby Chastain, a portrait photographer on the rebound from a bad divorce, is trying to wean herself off men. Det. Reuben Montoya, the virile, not-by-the-book cop (last seen in 2002's Cold Blooded), is assigned to track down the serial killer.
Author
Series
Andrew Z. Thomas novels volume 8
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Expecting a baby, Chicago's Lt. Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels is at her most vulnerable as she realizes depraved serial killer Luther Kite is looking her way for the challenge of a worthy opponent"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Level 26 volume 1
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Reluctant operative Steve Dark is called in to hunt for a serial killer known as Sqweegel, a killer so twisted, evil, and dangerous that he can not be classified by the original twenty-five-level scale used to rate killers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When a serial killer tortures, dismembers, and dumps eight women in eight weeks in Tennessee and adjacent states, Noah Bishop, head of the FBI's Special Crimes Unit, gets on the case, along with Noah's touch-telepath and seer wife, Miranda, and special agent Hollis Templeton, a profiler-in-training and medium who can self-heal and see auras. Hollis and special investigator Diana Brisco, also a medium and healer, travel to the gray time, a corridor...
Author
Series
Will Trent volume 1
Language
English
Description
Troubled by a rocky marriage and the recent loss of his partner, Atlanta detective Michael Ormewood launches an investigation into the savage murder of a local woman, and ex-con John Shelley may be the key to solving the case.
Author
Series
Troubleshooters volume 15
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Alyssa Locke is no stranger to dealing with danger. As team leader of the nationś number one personal security company, Troubleshooters Inc., sheś seen more than her share of action, survived plenty of close calls, and holds her own with the best of themánd against the worst of them. Guarding lives is her game, and no one plays it better. But her toughest challenge will be protecting herself from a serial killer sheś been after for yearsḱnown...
Author
Series
Maggie O'Dell volume 3
Publisher
MIRA Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Is Reverend Joseph Everett a psychotic madman who uses his position of power to perform heinous crimes? Or is he merely a scapegoat for a killer more cunning, more disciplined than he? Maggie realized too late that there is more going on here than the FBI ever imagined...and her own mother may be about to pay the price.
Author
Series
Publisher
Killer Reads
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Two murders. Twenty years. Now the killer is back for more...A darkly compelling debut crime novel. The start of a brilliant series, perfect for fans of Stuart MacBride, Val McDermid, and James Oswald. DCI Matilda Darke has returned to work after a nine month absence. A shadow of her former self, she is tasked with re-opening a cold case: the terrifyingly brutal murders of Miranda and Stefan Harkness. The only witness was their eleven-year-old son,...