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1) Raging Heat
Author
Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Kingswell
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
An illegal immigrant falls from the sky and NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat's investigation into his death quickly captures the imagination of her boyfriend, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Jameson Rook. When he decides to work the case with Heat as his next big story, Nikki is at first happy to have him ride-along. Yes, she must endure Rook's usual wild conspiracy speculations and adolescent wisecracks, but after reuniting following his...
Author
Series
Heather Wells mysteries volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Heather Wells Rocks! Or, at least, she did. That was before she left the pop-idol life behind after she gained a dress size or two, and lost a boyfriend, a recording contract, and her life savings (when Mom took the money and ran off to Argentina). Now that the glamour and glory days of endless mall appearances are in the past, Heather's perfectly happy with her new size 12 shape (the average for the American woman!) and her new job as an assistant...
Author
Series
In Death series volume 32
Language
English
Formats
Description
Detective Eve Dallas and her partner, Peabody, are following up on a senseless crime-an elderly grocery owner killed by three stoned punks for nothing more than kicks and snacks. This is Peabody's first case as primary detective-good thing she learned from the master.But Peabody soon stumbles upon a trickier situation. After a hard workout, she's all alone in the locker room when the gym door clatters open; and-while hiding inside a shower stall trying...
Author
Series
Jenny Cain mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Jenny heads for New York to temporarily take over the position as director of the Hart Foundation after her good friend Carol Margolis has been murdered. As Jenny picks up the threads of her friend's life, she finds that almost everyone Carol knew had, if not a motive to kill, at least a grudge.
5) Heat Wave
Author
Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tough and sexy New York police detective Nikki Heat leads the investigation into the death of a New York real estate tycoon who plunged to his death on a Manhattan sidewalk. She's hit with an unexpected challenge when the commissioner assigns superstar magazine journalist Jameson Rook to ride along with her to research an article on New York's Finest.
Author
Series
Heather Wells mysteries volume 4
Publisher
William Morrow / HarperColins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Summer break . . . and the livin' ain't easy! Just because the students at New York College have flown the coop doesn't mean assistant residence hall director Heather Wells can relax. Fischer Hall is busier than ever, filled with squealing thirteen- and fourteen-year-old girls attending the first ever Tania Trace Teen Rock Camp, hosted by pop sensation Tania Trace herself--who just happens to be newly married to Heather's ex-boyfriend, heartthrob...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Three young women have been brutally murdered. After 10 years on the New York City police force, Lieutenant Eve Dallas knows better than to become emotionally involved with her work. But the prime suspect is a suave, sophisticated Irish billionaire with a mysterious past and she finds herself powerless to resist his charm.
Author
Series
In Death series volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
In New York, police officer Eve Dallas investigates the sidewalk murders of homeless people by a killer collecting human organs.
9) Heat Storm
Author
Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Kingswell
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Nikki Heat and Derrick Storm team up for the first time to save Nikki's mother, Cynthia, who has been in hiding (and presumed dead) for 17 years. Standing in their way is a nefarious group of Chinese businessmen known as the Shanghai Seven, who have the resources-and ruthlessness-to stop them.
10) The Thin Man
Author
Language
English
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Description
Story of disappearance, murder, and robbery as told by "Nick" Charles, the detective who solves the case.
Author
Publisher
W. Morrow & Co
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
A cat-and-mouse game between FBI agent Sarah Cahill and an international terrorist hired to destroy the Wall Street computer which handles the world's monetary transactions. The organizer is a revengeful American millionaire in Switzerland, wanted for insider trading, whose wife and daughter were killed by U.S. agents trying to bring him back. By the author of The Moscow Club.
12) Heat rises
Author
Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the third book of the New York Times bestselling Nikki Heat series, following HEAT WAVE and NAKED HEAT, Richard Castle's new thrilling mystery continues the story of NYPD Homicide Detective, Nikki Heat. Tough, sexy, professional, Nikki Heat carries a passion for justice as she leads one of New York City's top homicide squads. In what's sure to be another smash sensation by blockbuster author Richard Castle, readers will once again follow Nikki...
13) Time of death
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Eternity in death :
When club-hopping bad girl Tiara Kent is found dead in her Manhattan apartment, police lieutenant Eve Dallas discovers the killing has all the earmarks of a vampire attack -- Ritual in death : When a high-society party is crashed by a naked, knife-wielding, blood-covered man who "thinks" he might have killed someone, Eve Dallas must track down the crime, and the criminals. Everything points to Satanic ritual -- Missing in death...
14) Dead connection
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Following the murders of two young women, with both cases possibly linked to a popular online dating service, NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher undertakes a special undercover assignment to lure a killer targeting single Manhattan women.
15) High heat
Author
Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An ISIS-style beheading of a journalist, carried out by a New York City group pledging fealty to that rogue state, becomes more than just another case for NYPD Captain Nikki Heat when the killers announce their next target: her husband, magazine writer Jameson Rook. Meanwhile, Heat is haunted by a fleeting glimpse of someone she swears is her mother... a woman who has been dead for nearly twenty years" --
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Series
Language
English
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Description
When a monster named Isaac McQueen, taken down by homicide cop Eve Dallas back in her uniform days, escapes from Rikers Island, he has two things in mind. One is to pick up where he left off, abducting young victims and leaving them scarred in both mind and body. The other is to get revenge on the woman who stopped him all those years ago.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Murder is a fine art…
A killer is preying on New York's art community, creating gruesome depictions of famous paintings, using human flesh and blood as his media. Terror stalks this world of genius, greed, inspiration, and jealousy -- a world Kate McKinnon knows all too well. A former NYPD cop who traded in her badge for a Ph.D in art history, Kate can see the method behind the psychopath's madness -- for the grisly slaughter of a former protégé...
18) Hide your eyes
Author
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
From a fresh, funny, feminine voice in suspense fiction comes this chilling, charming, and hip debut, about a New York City woman who goes after two psychos she spies dumping a dubious-looking ice chest into the Hudson.
Author
Series
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
℗♭2015.
Language
English
Description
In order to solve the mystery of the murder of a well-connected New Yorker, Mary must unearth the machinations of the city's leading public figures, men who will go to great lengths to protect themselves, and their secrets.