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1801) Five days
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Leanne vanishes into thin air. Her children, abandoned in her car, also end up missing. As police search for clues over the next three months, Leanne's husband and family soon learn that nobody is what they seem. Everyone is a suspect. In the end, five days prove critical in solving the case.
Author
Series
Lovely lethal gardens novel volume 15
Publisher
Valley Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
Needing a break from all the murder and mayhem, Doreen and Mack plan an outing to see the local orchid show. Some of the displays are in the community center, but the more prized specimens of this genus require a visit to some of the gardeners' homes, a rare opportunity not afforded to everyone. But, when a person is found dead just after their visit, the dark underbelly of orchid growing is exposed and, with it, an old murder, ... not to mention...
Author
Series
Dead-end job mysteries volume 5
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
1807) Saw IV
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Jigsaw and his apprentice Amanda are dead. But when the news of Detective Kerry's murder becomes public, two seasoned FBI profilers, Agent Strahm and Agent Perez, arrive in the terrified community. There, they assist veteran Detective Hoffman in sifting through Jigsaw's latest grisly remains and piecing together the puzzle. However, when SWAT Commander Rigg is abducted and thrust into a game, the last officer untouched by Jigsaw has only ninety minutes...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The Moores are missing: In a placid suburban town, the Moores, a perfect family, suddenly vanish without a trace.
The housewife: Former chief of detectives Maggie Denning is adjusting to a quiet new life in the suburbs, staying home with baby twins. One morning she sees a limo dropping off a glamorous woman at a nearby home. When she discovers that the same woman has been murdered, she starts asking questions around the neighborhood.
Absolute zero:...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Takes you back to when four teenage sleuths, plus one dog detective, first met. Unjustly accused of staging a spooky practical joke complete with ghosts, the kids are suspended from Coolsville High School. To clear their names, they team up to solve the supernatural mystery.
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
After an on-air gaffe goes viral and jeopardizes her career, journalist Desiree Turner retreats home to Verbena, California, for some peace and quiet. She begins working one of the quietest jobs around: presiding over funerals for her great-grandfather's funeral parlor. But the action seems to follow her when a fistfight breaks out between neighbors Rosemarie Brewer and Lola Hansen at one of Desiree's first funerals. When it exposes a nasty dispute,...
1811) Murder preferred; including: The patriotic murders; A murder is announced; Murder in retrospect
Author
Publisher
Dodd, Mead
Pub. Date
1960
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Ashwood Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"New Year’s Day 1902... Ashwood awakens to a foul murder... Buffalo, New York... as the remains of the great Pan-American Exposition are swept away, and the bitter memories of William McKinley’s assassination begin to fade... the city reels again, at the sensational murder of successful businessman Edward Miller, bludgeoned to death in his cozy den, in one of the city’s most fashionable enclaves: Ashwood. But for all its glitz...
1814) The sleeping nymph
Author
Series
A Teresa Battaglia Novel volume 2
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A decades-old murder investigation has landed on Superintendent Teresa Battaglia's desk. DNA analysis has revealed that a painting from the final days of World War II contains matter from a human heart. Teresa is able to trace the evidence to Val Resia, one of Italy's most isolated, untouched regions. When Teresa's investigation hits too close to the truth, a second human heart is hung at the valley's entrance, a warning not to cross its threshold....
1815) American gangster
Publisher
Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008], c2007
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story, American Gangster is the story of two men: Frank Lucas, former driver, bouncer, and collector for Bumpy Johnson, the so-called Robin Hood of Harlem; and Richie Roberts, night-school lawyer, detective, and honest cop. Frank is importing heroin direct from Bangkok--by-passing the Italian and Sicilian mafia--undercutting their prices, delivering superior product, and making a fortune. Richie, loathed by cops on the take for turning...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
�2008
Language
English
Description
"New York homicide detective Sara Pezzini doesn't know why the forces of the universe have chosen her to possess the awesome living weapon called the witchblade. But it is hers to wear and to wield in the fight against crime, although it comes with a terrifying price. Evil foes seek the witchblade, setting in motion an ongoing battle that may cost the lives of those Sara holds dearest."--Container.
1818) The Magyar Venus
Author
Series
Archaeological mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
1819) Storm's Rite
Author
Series
Amelia Storm volume 6
Publisher
[Mary Stone]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Last chance or last rites? When the corpse of a drug dealer turned federal informant is fished out of Lake Michigan, Special Agent Amelia Storm knows it's more than just a drug deal gone bad. Not only is the body hideously mutilated and the blood drained, but a number has been carved into the victim's chest. And he isn't the only one. Is a hitman responsible for the gruesome murders, or could a larger organized crime enterprise be involved? Or is...