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Author
Series
Publisher
St Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"C is for corpse: Fearing that the assailant who had once tried to kill him--and had left him badly scarred and partially amnesiac--would again try to murder him, Bobby Callahan turns to Kinsey Millhone for help. D is for deadbeat: Kinsey is hired to deliver $25,000 to a fifteen-year-old kid but discovers that the person who hired her is a phony who shows up dead when she tries to collect her fee."--
Author
Series
Harborside secrets volume 1
Publisher
Katy Pierce
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's been more than a decade since a serial killer slaughtered Carlee's eighth-grade class—including her twin brother—only to vanish into thin air, leaving Harborside, Carlee's once-beautiful lakeshore hometown, haunted by the memories of dead children who will never find true rest. Now in her late twenties, Carlee is a successful—if eccentric—private investigator in downtown Chicago. But when the body of a popular high school volleyball...
Author
Series
Kinsey Millhone mystery volume 5-6
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Presents three novels featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone, including "E is for Evidence," in which Kinsey's inflated bank balance leads her to unravel a frame-up; and "F is for Fugitive," in which Kinsey is hired to right a seventeen-year-old wrong.
6) Charm City
Author
Series
Publisher
AudioGO
Pub. Date
[2010], ́2007
Language
English
Description
As a practiced reporter until her newspaper went to that great pressroom in the sky, P.I. Tess Monaghan knows and loves every inch of her native Baltimore, even the parts being slobbered on by the sad-sack greyhound she's minding for her uncle. It's a quirky city where baseball reigns, but lately homicide seems to be the second most popular local sport. Business tycoon "Wink" Wynkowski is trying to change all that by bringing pro basketball back to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Parisian private investigator Aimée Leduc has been framed for the murder of her daughter's father-now she's on the lam, and must find the real killer to clear her name in this thrilling 21st installment of Cara Black's New York Times bestselling mystery series. Aimée Leduc's ex Melac, her daughter's father, has been hounding her for weeks, pressuring her to move little Chloe to Brittany, threatening to take her to court for custody-all but stalking...
Author
Series
A Hope Walker mystery volume 5
Publisher
Daniel Carson Books
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
A funny cozy mystery series full of bold women, a quirky and lovable town, and one seriously hopeless romance. It's Christmas in Hopeless and the Christmas Cookie Tournament has made it's way to town. But Hope Walker, the local investigative reporter, learns there's something much bigger at stake than a top cookie prize. This cookie competition has turned serious. Deadly serious! Join Hope, Katie, Granny, and Alex as they sift through recipes and...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Deep beneath the ground outside of Geneva, where CERN’s Large Hadron Collider smashes subatomic particles at breathtaking speeds, a startling discovery is made when the tunnel is down for maintenance: the body of Howard Anderby, a brilliant and recently arrived young physicist, who appears to have been irradiated by the collider. But security shows no evidence of him entering the tunnel, and for all of the lab’s funding, its video surveillance...
10) A grave robbery
Author
Series
Veronica Speedwell novels volume 9
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Veronica and Stoke investigate after the purchase of a beautiful wax figure by Lord Rosemorran turns out to be the perfectly preserved body of a real young woman, in the ninth novel of the series following A Sinister Revenge.
11) Dadgummit
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
During a family vacation at a mountainside lake, psychic sleuth Baxley Powell is enlisted by the local police to find the killer of a man mysteriously drained of his life force. The otherworldly trail leads to Jonas, a vampire who feeds off energy.
Author
Series
Annie McIntyre mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"At a gathering for her cousin's wedding party, newly-licensed PI Annie McIntyre gets asked an age-old question: what really makes us who we are, nature or nurture? Clint Marshall, an up-and-coming musician and an adoptee at a personal crossroads, wants to hire Annie to find his biological parents, and that question is on his mind. Annie accepts his case, not knowing then that she, too, must decide if she really believes what she tells him that night-in...