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1141) Titanium noir: a novel
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
235 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Cal Sounder is a detective working for the police on certain very sensitive cases. So when he's called in to investigate a homicide at a local apartment, he is surprised at first to see that the victim appears to be a rather typical, milquetoast techie. But on closer inspection, he finds the victim is over seven feet tall. And even though he doesn't look a day over thirty, he is actually ninety years old. Clearly, he is a Titan-one of this dystopian,...
1142) Tahoe payback
Author
Series
Owen McKenna mystery thrillers volume 15
Publisher
Thriller Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
351 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The First Body Is Found On Lake Tahoe's Only Island, when a man tells Tahoe Detective Owen McKenna that his girlfriend disappeared, McKenna wonders if the woman got cold feet and ran away. But when she turns up murdered on Fannette Island with red roses in her mouth, McKenna discovers that she used a scam charity to steal millions. WHEN more bodies follow---a second victim is found with a tennis ball crammed into his mouth. A third has military medals...
1143) Bush whacked
Author
Series
Maple Syrup Mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Stronghold Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
249 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sometimes the most beautiful places hide the darkest secrets ... Former lawyer Nicole Fitzhenry-Dawes has packed up her life in Washington, D.C., to move to the tourist town of Fair Haven, Michigan, and take over the maple syrup business she inherited from her uncle. But trouble seems to find Nicole wherever she goes. Caught in a snow storm on her way into town, she hits what she thinks is a deer. It turns out to be the manager of the local animal...
Author
Series
Martin Beck mystery volume 5
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
x, 213 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The lightning-paced fifth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, finds Beck investigating one of the strangest, most violent, and unforgettable crimes of his career. The incendiary device that blew the roof off a Stockholm apartment not only interrupted the small, peaceful orgy underway inside, it nearly took the lives of the building's eleven occupants. And if one...
1145) Tahoe Jade
Author
Series
Owen McKenna mystery thrillers volume 19
Publisher
Thriller Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
349 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A Letter From Abe Lincoln. In the fall of 1861, President Abraham Lincoln wrote a letter to the new governor of California, Leland Stanford. Lincoln sent the letter by Pony Express, which went through Tahoe. The letter from Lincoln was intercepted, and it never reached Stanford. An Assault, A Fire, A Kidnapping 160 years later, Firefighter Jade Jaso was assaulted in Sacramento. The next day she nearly died in a warehouse fire. A short time later,...
1146) Under the storm: a novel
Author
Publisher
Hogarth
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
399 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On a cold November night in 1994, a farmhouse burns to the ground. Inside, a young woman is found dead--murdered. To the people in the rural community of Marbäck, it becomes a reference point: a before and after. For ten-year-old Isak Nyqvist, the fire sets in motion something he cannot control, as if a stray spark has found its way inside him, igniting his future into an inferno. The police quickly focus their attention on Edvard Christensson,...
1147) Codex born
Author
Series
Publisher
Daw Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
viii, 326 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Five hundred years ago, Johannes Gutenberg discovered the art of libriomancy, allowing him to reach into books to create things from their pages. Gutenberg's power brought him many enemies, and some of those enemies have waited centuries for revenge. Revenge which begins with the brutal slaughter of a wendigo in the northern Michigan town of Tamarack, a long-established werewolf territory. Libriomancer Isaac Vainio is part of Die Zwelf Portenære,...
Author
Publisher
That's What She Said Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
442 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Summer is heating up for reluctant psychic Riley Thorn and her handsome private investigator boyfriend, Nick Santiago. First, her disapproving grandmother arrives determined to make Riley take her powers seriously or face the wrath of "the Guild." Then there's the homicide detective who needs her help figuring out who murdered the well-dressed corpse in the walk-in closet. Nick's got his own hands full with a tricky missing person case and his parents...
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xvi, 287 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Agatha Award-winning author G.M. Malliet has charmed mystery lovers, cozy fans, and Agatha Christie devotees with her critically acclaimed mysteries featuring handsome spy-turned-cleric Max Tudor. In The Haunted Season, Max's former life as an MI5 agent caught up with him, threatening his newfound happiness with Awena and baby son Owen. Realizing there is no escape from his past, Max, with his bishop's tacit permission, has offered his services to...
1150) Tahoe blue fire
Author
Series
Owen McKenna mystery thrillers volume 13
Publisher
Thriller Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
351 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The woman seemed paranoid. When Tahoe Detective Owen McKenna gets a call from a woman who's afraid for her life, it sounds like she is excessively paranoid. But the killer was dead serious. McKenna investigates and discovers that two other people have already died. He believes the killer is after something worth millions, a precious artifact that dates back to Renaissance Italy. The next potential victim is famous. When McKenna finds a connection...
1151) Storm's Fury
Author
Series
Amelia Storm volume 01
Publisher
Mary Stone
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
331 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Some storms destroy. Others clear a path. Military veteran Amelia Storm returns to her hometown of Chicago when her beloved police officer brother is killed in the line of duty. Now she is a special agent with the FBI. No longer a scared girl, she vows to avenge her brother and do what she can to end the city's deep wells of corruption. A television documentary puts a spotlight on a four-year-old kidnapping. Amelia and her colleagues in the Organized...
1152) Once a thief
Author
Series
Simon Riske novels volume 4
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simon Riske sits in sun-dappled Napa Valley, toasting the record hundred-million-dollar sale of a rare 1963 Ferrari which he restored himself. The buyer, a sophisticated French woman, Sylvie Bettencourt, has purchased the car for an unnamed client whose anonymity she will guard at all costs. Riske enjoys her company and the flowing champagne until Sylvie's formidable Russian bodyguard storms in, claiming the vehicle is a fake. Riske is given an ultimatum....
1153) Murder at Lambswool Farm
Author
Series
Publisher
An Obsidian Mystery
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xii, 304 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Late summer blooms in beautiful Sea Harbor, Massachusetts, and while a harvest thrives, Izzy Chambers Perry and the other Seaside Knitters will need to cast on their sleuthing skills to save a local farm. Unfortunately, finding a killer can be like looking for a needle in a haystack. Seaside Knitter Birdie Favazza has long loved knitting, but lately she's taken on a new challenge--making a family farm operational again. With help from friends, Lambswool...
Author
Series
Amos Walker novels volume 27
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Loren D. Estleman's most popular characters, PI Amos Walker and hit man Peter Macklin, are together in one story for the first time in Black and White Ball! Detroit hit man Peter Macklin forces private eye Amos Walker to furnish protection for Laurie, Macklin's estranged wife, while Macklin tracks down the party who has threatened to kill her. The man Walker's client suspects cannot be ignored; as his own grown son, Roger Macklin has inherited all...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Enjoy her wedding shower, or receive a cold dunking? In addition to running her flower shop, planning her wedding, and juggling two mothers who both want to host an elaborate bridal shower, Abby Knight is facing another complication. Her ditzy cousin Jillian asks her and her longtime beau, Marco, a private detective, to find a woman who's gone missing from the exclusive beach house belonging to Jillian's in-laws, the Osbornes. The missing woman is...
1156) Badlands
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
559 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Laura's worst fears have been realized: Kindle has been taken into custody and she is once again on the run. The noose awaits her in New York, but Laura is realizing that there are some things worse than death. Finally running out of places to hide, it may be time for Dr. Catherine Bennett to face her past"--
1157) The Texas badge
Author
Series
Brandiron volume 3
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
315 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Saddler County Sheriff Dell Hoffman is charged with bringing the perpetrators of these horrific crimes to justice, but even the toughest and most cunning lawman in Texas has his limits. With nothing to go on but five bloody bodies, a cracked safe, and an empty jail, Dell works the fringe of his sleepy western town--the forgotten, the invisible, those who often see without being seen. The more he learns, though, the more he wishes he could forget....
1158) Six mile creek
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
509 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tiny Prosperity, North Carolina, used to be just a wide spot in the road, a centuries-old red clay farming community.Now it's rolling hills and bucolic charm have been discovered by urban residents of a nearby Metropolis, and Chief of Police Judd Wheeler's hometown is turning into a bedroom suburb. Tensions between long-time resident and newcomers are accentuated by a third factor - the influx of illegal Mexicans looking for work. And when a teenaged...
1159) Steamed to Death
Author
Series
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
415 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Aging soap star Felicity Davenport is looking to revamp her image, and she's using Gigi's Gourmet De-Lite to help her shed a few of those unwanted pounds. Having such a high-profile client is definitely good for business, but when Felicity is found murdered in her sauna, things start getting too hot for Gigi to handle. The list of suspects is a mile long, and Gigi{8217}s best friend, Sienna, is at the top. Refusing to let her friend get blamed for...
1160) Caught read-handed
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
401 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Happy to help her fellow bibliophiles, Sassy visits the local library with book donations for their annual fundraising sale. Unfortunately, the welcoming readers' haven is in turmoil as an argument erupts between an ornery patron and new staff member, Tanya Lipscombe--also known as 'Tanya Trouble.' She may lack people skills, but everyone is shocked when she's later found murdered in her own hot tub. The man last seen arguing with Tanya is soon arrested....
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