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Pub. Date
2014
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1st ed.
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"A stray hiker reports finding a partially decomposed body on Mt. Lafayette in the North Country of New Hampshire ... where the rugged terrain and sparse population provide the space and isolation to keep any number of secrets. ... New Hampshire state troopers set out to solve the case in spite of the weather, reticent locals, and a bored, nosy New York reporter and his ambitious girlfriend who compete with the troopers to discover the victim's identity."...
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Pub. Date
2001.
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Presents three novels featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone, including "D is for Deadbeat," in which she looks into the death of an ex-con who turned up dead shortly after hiring her; "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.
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It is the week before Christmas. A tanking economy has prompted Dr. Kay Scarpetta - despite her busy schedule and her continuing work as the senior forensic analyst for CNN - to offer her services pro bono to New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. In no time at all, her increased visibility seems to precipitate a string of unexpected and unsettling events. She is asked live on the air about the sensational case of Hannah Starr, who...
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Stephanie Plum novel volume 13
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New secrets, old flames and hidden agendas are about to send bounty hunter Stephanie Plum on an outrageous adventure! Stephanie's ex-husband Dickie Orr has disappeared and Stephanie is the prime suspect in his disappearance. Is Dickie dead? Can he be found? And can Stephanie Plum stay one step ahead in this new, dangerous game? Joe Morelli, the hottest cop in Trenton, New Jersey, is also keeping Stephanie on her toes -- and he may know more than he's...
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Blanche White volume 1
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Blanche White is a plump, feisty, middle-aged African-American housekeeper working for the genteel rich in North Carolina. But when an employer stiffs her, and her checks bounce, she goes on the lam, hiding out as a maid for a wealthy family at their summer home. That plan goes awry when there's a murder and Blanche becomes the prime suspect. So she's forced to use her savvy, her sharp wit, and her old-girl network of domestic workers to discover...
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Private novels volume 5
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Mattie Engel is one of the rising stars at Private Berlin, and believes she's seen the worst of people in her previous life with the Berlin police force. That is until Chris, her colleague -- and until recently, her fiance -- is found dead, brutally murdered in an old slaughterhouse outside the city. The slaughterhouse is filled with bodies. But just as Private begin their investigations, the building explodes, wiping out all evidence of the crimes,...
8) Twelve sharp
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Stephanie Plum novel volume 12
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Everyone's favorite bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is back, struggling with her tangled love life, her chaotic family, and her gift for destroying every car she drives. Not to mention the sudden appearance of a female stalker, who turns out to have a close connection to Ranger.
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2014.
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Hannah's on the trail of a pie baker with a penchant for murder.
It's been a sleepy summer for Lake Eden, Minnesota, and Hannah is helping with her mother's wedding plans. When she accidentally hits a stranger with her truck she's wracked with guilt--and things get worse when she's arrested for murder! Now Hannah needs to identify the deceased, find the murderer, and still get to the church on time!
10) Red dragon
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Feed your fears with the terrifying classic that introduced cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter.
FBI agent Will Graham once risked his sanity to capture Hannibal Lecter, an ingenious killer like no other. Now, he’s following the bloodstained pattern of the Tooth Fairy, a madman who’s already wiped out two families.
To find him, Graham has to understand him. To understand him,...
Feed your fears with the terrifying classic that introduced cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter.
FBI agent Will Graham once risked his sanity to capture Hannibal Lecter, an ingenious killer like no other. Now, he’s following the bloodstained pattern of the Tooth Fairy, a madman who’s already wiped out two families.
To find him, Graham has to understand him. To understand him,...
15) The Prizewinners
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Masterpieces of mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
�1976
Description
A collection of mystery short stories written by Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners. Authors include Rudyard Kipling, William Butler Yeats, Bernard Shaw, Sinclair Lewis, John Galsworthy, Pearl Buck, William Faulkner, Bertrand Russell, John Steinbeck, Marc Connelly, Arthur Miller, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Stephen Vincent Benet, John P. Marquand, James Gould Cozzens, MacKinlay Kantor, Kenneth L. Roberts, among others.
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