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3041) Ola de calor
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
NYPD detective Nikki Heat must deal with the continual presence of magazine journalist Jameson Rook as she works to solve the murder of a real estate magnate.
3042) The apostate's tale
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Sister Frevisse mysteries volume 17
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
As the nuns of St. Frideswide's priory prepare for the welcome end of Lent, their peaceful expectations are overset by the sudden return of long-vanished Sister Cecely. Nine years ago she fled from the nunnery with a man. Now her lover is dead and she has come back, bringing her illegitimate son with her. She claims she is penitent, that she wants only to redeem her sin and find safe haven for the child. Neither she nor her son can be turned away,...
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Alex Cross volume 1
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 15
Description
Begins with a double kidnapping: the daughter of a famous Hollywood actress and the young son of the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.
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Sister Fidelma mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
2001.
Description
During a pilgrimage from seventh-century Ireland to the Shrine of St. James in Spain, a pilgrim disappears overboard, leaving a blood-stained robe behind, and Fidelma of Cashel, an advocate of the Brehon Courts, sets out to uncover the truth before the ship reaches the shrine and the killer can vanish forever.
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Jane Lawless mysteries volume 19
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Caring for an injured friend, restaurateur Jane Lawless discovers that her friend has been harboring a secret fear about a tragic accident that occurred years earlier and involves a suspicious reporter.
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Series
Boxcar children volume 10
Pub. Date
[1965]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Grandpa Alden and the Alden children encounter danger, excitement, adventure, and mystery in a quiet island fishing village.
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Boxcar children volume 2
Pub. Date
[1977]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
The children are spending the summer on their own private island but there is a mysterious stranger on the island.
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
The hit British crime series returns with new mysteries. Aging cops and traditional sleuthing trump high-tech gadgets and modern criminology. As one of the most-watched shows on British television, New Tricks features strong writing, wry humor, and a splendid cast.UCOS continues to go from strength to strength, even taking on cases that have been unexplained for 30 years. However, during the course of their investigations they rattle cages and make...
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"When police show Abby surveillance video of her best friend and business partner, Candice Fusco, shooting a man in cold blood, she can't believe her eyes. And when the cops tell her they think the victim has ties to the Mob--and perhaps Candice does too--she can't believe her ears. Surely there is a logical explanation. But Candice is nowhere to be found. Abby decides the only way to find out the truth is to go to Vegas herself--which may be the...
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"London, 1925. Glamorous medium Gloria Sutter made her fortune helping the bereaved contact loved ones killed during the Great War. Now she's been murdered at one of her own se;ances, after leaving a message requesting the help of her former friend and sole rival, Ellie Winter. Ellie doesn't contact the dead-at least, not anymore. She specializes in miraculously finding lost items. Still, she can't refuse the final request of the only other true...
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Tara Holloway novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Hitting the books, solving murders, and counting calories. It's all in a day's work for Tara Holloway, the U.S. Treasury's latest, greatest, soon-to-be-skinniest weapon against the biggest, richest tax cheats in the nation.
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Midwife mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2015, ℗♭2014.
Description
"Winter has come to the city of York, and with it the threat of witchcraft. As women and children sicken and die, midwife Bridget Hodgson is pulled against her will into a full-scale witch-hunt that threatens to devour all in its path, guilty and innocent alike. Bridget--accompanied once again by her deputy Martha Hawkins and her nephew Will Hodgson--finds herself playing a lethal game of cat and mouse against the most dangerous men in York, as well...
3055) The burning
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Maeve Kerrigan novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2011.
Description
"The Burning Man. It's the name the media has given a brutal murderer who has beaten four young women to death before setting their bodies ablaze in secluded areas of London's parks. And now there's a fifth. Maeve Kerrigan is an ambitious detective constable, keen to make her mark on the murder task force. Her male colleagues believe Maeve's empathy clouds her judgment, but the more she learns about the latest victim, Rebecca Haworth, from her grieving...
Pub. Date
[2012], c2010
Description
Following the exit of Captain Daniel Ross at the beginning of Season 9, Detective Zoe Callas and Detective Serena Stevens step in to join Detective Zack Nichols for the series' penultimate Ninth Year. This series focuses on the criminal justice system from the criminal's point of view.
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Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles series volume 11
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
When Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles are summoned to a crime scene, they find a killing worthy of the most ferocious beast--right down to the claw marks on the corpse. Six years earlier, a group of tourists on safari fell prey to a killer in their midst. Marooned deep in the bush of Botswana, with no means of communication and nothing but a rifle-toting guide for protection, the terrified tourists desperately...
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Evie Blackwell Cold Case volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Gabriel Thane is the sheriff and lifetime resident of Carin County Illinois, committed to upholding the law and keeping the residents safe. Lieutenant Evie Blackwell is a State Police Detective skilled at investigations. She launches a new task force to reexamine unsolved crimes across the state. She begins work with the sheriff's department on a few of its most troubling missing-persons cases, a deputy, his wife and eleven-year old son's disappearance,...