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Author
Series
An Olivia Penn mystery volume 2
Publisher
Rhino Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A heartwarming cozy mystery that celebrates the connections of friends and family with a Gilmore Girls vibe. Five days before Halloween, fall turns frightful in Apple Station when a child's drawing entangles Olivia in a murder at a park lake. Olivia's hometown is gearing up for its annual Halloween festival, and pumpkins, corn mazes, and autumn vibes are everywhere. All is cozy in the crisp fall air as excitement builds for the costume parade...
9462) Pawprints & predicaments
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The Tail Waggin' Winterfest is the highlight of the season in the town of Sylvan Creek. The festivities are being filmed by TV producer Lauren Savidge, who Daphne Templeton finds critical and controlling. Daphne and Lauren are among the eighty or so people participating in the first-ever polar bear plunge to raise funds for animals in need. Daphne makes it back to shore--with the help of a mysterious St. Bernard--but Lauren is dragged out stone cold...
9463) The trail's end
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gail, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"After years as a professional gambler--and a deadly shootout on a riverboat casino--Tom Calvert and his young protégé, Asher Smith, have survived an arduous journey across the frontier to Friendly Field, Idaho. The bucolic Quaker community welcomes them with open arms, and soon Tom is courting a widow and learning, to his surprise, to enjoy the quiet life. Then an elder of Friendly Field is found murdered, and the townsfolk start whispering about...
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In the sequel to the "captivating"* Zig Zag Girl, DI Edgar Stephens and the magician Max Mephisto hunt for a killer after two children are murdered in a tragic tableau of a very grim fairy tale. *Wall Street Journal It's Christmastime in Brighton, and the city is abuzz about a local production of Aladdin, starring the marvelous Max Mephisto. But the holiday cheer is lost on DI Edgar Stephens. He's investigating the murder of two children, Annie and...
9465) Bred in the bone: #3
Author
Series
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The murder of high-level Scottish gangster, Stevie Fullerton, shot dead in a car wash leads to unexpected consequences for private investigator, Jasmine Sharp.
Jasmine Sharp's father was murdered before she was born, and her mother went to self-sacrificing lengths in order to shield her from the world in which he moved. Since her mother's death, all she has been able to learn is his first name-- and that only through a strange bond she has forged...
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
When her father, a former U.S. senator, and brother vanish, only to turn up dead on a Mexican golf course with body parts missing, the senator's estranged daughter Rebecca hires San Francisco P.I. Cape Weathers to uncover the truth. The investigation leads from corporate boardrooms in San Francisco to drug cartel stongholds in Mexico.
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
After the citizens of Parkersburg, Iowa, survive a F-5 tornado that nearly destroys their entire town, they are stunned by the murder of their beloved football coach, Ed Thomas, at the hands of a former player. What happens next in this incredible true story provides a lesson in grace and forgiveness that inspired the entire country.
9469) The reckoning
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Youngblood brothers, Jack and Emmet, are called back into service by Judge Isaac Parker in an all new historical western adventure. Sally Chisum, niece of the late John Chisum of New Mexico, sells one thousand head of cattle to the Indian reservation in Fort Smith. Nine drovers off the reservation agree to drive the herd from New Mexico to Arkansas. At the midpoint, just south of the Red River, the nine drovers are attacked and killed and the...
9470) Magpie murders
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A beguiling murder mystery with a solution that will both astonish and shock viewers, the plot revolves around the character Susan Ryeland, an editor who is given an unfinished manuscript of author Alan Conway's latest novel, but has little idea it will change her life.
9472) A stolen child
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"After months of training, former Long Island homicide detective Maggie D'arcy is now officially a Garda. She's finally settling into life in Ireland and so is her teenage daughter, Lilly. Maggie may not be a detective yet, but she's happy with her community policing assignment in Dublin's Portobello neighborhood. When she and her partner find former model and reality tv star Jade Elliot murdered--days after responding to a possible domestic violence...
9473) Breaking blue
Author
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Tells the true story of how Sheriff Tony Bamonte, working on a master's thesis in Pend Oreille County, Washington, in 1989, came across evidence that led to the resolution of the unsolved murder of town marshall George Conniff in 1935.
9474) A holiday yarn
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mary Pisano's B & B inn is booked for the holiday by her own family, and she hopes to smooth over ill feelings among them. When her cousin is found murdered, she sees she was dead wrong.
9475) A killer's wife
Author
Series
Desert plains volume 1
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Fourteen years ago, prosecutor Jessica Yardley's husband went to prison for a series of brutal murders. She's finally created a life with her daughter and is a well-respected attorney. She's moving on. But when a new rash of homicides has her ex-husband, Eddie, written all over them - the nightmares of her past come back to life. The FBI asks Jessica to get involved in the hunt for this copycat killer - which means visiting her ex and collaborating...
9476) Night hawk
Author
Series
Nighthawk Security volume 3
Publisher
Edge of Your Seat Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"She's determined to find her father's killer... FBI Agent, Toni Long lost her father a year ago when he was killed in a joint FBI and ICE investigation led by Clay Byrd, a man Toni had found herself infatuated with. Unfortunately, the killer escaped, and if Toni hadn't been distracted by her attraction to Clay, maybe her father wouldn't have died. When she receives an anonymous tip on the killer's identity, she follows the lead and an attempt is...
9477) Autumn's Risk
Author
Series
Autumn Trent volume 6
Publisher
Vellum Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
No risk, no reward . . . After five months of training at Quantico, Dr. Autumn Trent is ready for her first day on the job as an official special agent with the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit. She left for training with a heavy heart, feeling responsible for all that happened to her best friend and fellow agent, Winter Black. Now, her heart is just as heavy, but her spirit has grown stronger as she and Winter continue their fight against...
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Oxford's favorite detectives Lewis and Hathaway return for the eighth and final series of the hit series. Investigating the city's most complex and intriguing crimes, Lewis clashes with the new Chief Superintendent, who questions his traditional approach. Will Lewis decide to call time on his policing career? Meanwhile, Hathaway is forced to confront his past.
9479) Cold judgment
Author
Series
Ellie Kline volume 11
Publisher
[Mary Stone]
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"It's judgment day ... Charleston police detective Ellie Kline has been skating on thin ice since she overrode protocol to stop the Cupid Killer. But when a former drug dealer turned family man is knifed to death, her new boss pulls her in on the case. The new lead detective is convinced it's just another gang-related murder. But this was intimate. Savage. Personal. And exactly like the homicide of another low-level gang member who'd recently been...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Colombia is in chaos, caught in a bitter war between its government and insurgent guerrillas. A team of U.S. Navy SEALS are sent on a secret mission to observe a meeting between the factions and ensure peace is the end result. But when the meeting is attacked and the leaders of both sides are murdered, the SEAL team is framed for the assault. Abandoned by their own government and trapped behind enemy lines, the group must survive long enough to find...