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When Lydia Murley can't sleep and leaves her Chicago hotel room in search of an aspirin, she finds instead a young man bleeding to death in an elevator. Due to her quick thinking, the lad survives, but upon waking from a coma he has no idea who he might be. Detectives Eugene Harlow and Jake Martini, check leads and the youth is identified as Dominick Portelli, but the day they believe part of their job is over, fate hands them a surprise. Also surprising,...
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Contrary to what the Police Chief sometimes thinks, Detective Bev Henderson is willing to accept a case may be simple and straightforward. She is, however, a thorough investigator and leaves no questions unasked. She has no difficulty in the official ruling of death by natural causes and tragic accident in three deaths that soon follow. When someone credible comes to her though with the suggestion one of the deaths could have been murder by poison,...
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"Meisterhaft." [Clive Cussler]
"Raffiniert." [San Francisco Examiner]
"Geht unter die Haut." [Publisher's Weekly]
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Dr. Jessica Coran ist eine Expertin, wenn es darum geht, in die Gedankenwelt von Mördern und Gewaltverbrechern einzudringen. Als Gerichtsmedizinerin beim FBI glaubte sie, bereits alles gesehen zu haben – bis zu jenem Tag in Wisconsin. Als sie das Erste seiner Opfer sah …
Der Vampirkiller von Wisconsin
Er foltert seine...
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When there is nothing to choose between accident, suicide, or murder, motive is the only clue...A rich Englishman is found dead at the foot of a steep wall of rock in Mallorca. Was it an accident, suicide or murder? Inspector Alvarez thinks only motive will provide the answer. But he quickly discovers the dead man can be linked to just about every other English person on the island - including Mary, the dead man's niece and heir to his fortune, to...
65) Fatal Seance
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The carnival has rolled into Brinnon, Washington for the annual festival of autumn and it's just the start of bringing challenges into the lives of Sheriff Dave Chandler and his wife, Sarah. From a mysterious young boy who smuggled himself along with the carnival trucks, to the crazed killers coming to take him back. How will they protect the boy and will the fortune told by the old gypsy woman given to Sarah, bring a terrible revelation? Sarah discovers...
66) Death Runner
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Jake Smith is back. After his firing from the San Diego Police Department as a seasoned detective, he is starting his lifeover at the bottom in the Fayetteville, Arkansas force. As a rookie patrol o?cer, Smith receives the crappiest assignments and ends up on the local university campus in the midstof anti-war riots, drugs, and murder. The move certainly was not good for our man. He struggles on the job, makes too many enemies and ?nding love does...
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A modern housing estate hides a terrible secret in this gritty crime novel from a respected journalist - The scene of a particularly brutal crime back in 1568, the ancient Somerset village of Catcombe has now been transformed into a modern housing estate where the neighbours keep to themselves, terrorized by the resident 'problem family'. When a young vicar is savagely beaten to death, DCI Rachel Moody finds it impossible to make headway in the ensuing...
68) Deadlock
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A serial killer is at large. One item ties the victims together: in each case, their bra has been removed. Can DCI Harry Brock and DS Dave Pool crack a disturbing case?
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Chief Inspector Cam Fergus hated the return of autumn. Walking up Church Street from his home overlooking the River Wye towards the police station, Cam pondered why it seemed that autumn always put him in such a foul mood. He thought about the gardens growing barren, the leaves falling from the trees leaving their bare limbs stretching like skeletons into the grey sky, To him, autumn signified in a word...death. When a 999 call, reporting remains...
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Once she had been beautiful. Now she was eight days dead, her body slashed with more than fifty cuts.
Janis Parker - young, successful and glamorous - had shared her modern Notting Hill apartment with flatmate Stephanie James. But now Janis is dead - and Stephanie has disappeared.
Heading up the investigation, Detective Stella Mooney soon has her first suspect, in the shape of Mark Ross - Stephanie's boyfriend and Janis's secret lover ...
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71) Odd Jobs
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An extremely handsome man finds a body in a flower bed. Who would kill her? Why?
72) A Sudden Silence
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A very popular man, the neighborhood wailing wall, is murdered on the street. There isn't a single clue to grab onto except one of those sudden silences that happened when the shot was fired. When Nick solves that one, It really gets hairy.
73) The Copycat
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MEET DI MELANIE WATTON IN THIS PAGE-TURNING NEW MYSTERY, WHICH WILL KEEP YOU HOOKED. When the body of a young woman, Jenni Grantham, is found abandoned, DI Melanie Watton and her team are, called to investigate. It soon becomes apparent that the murder, the method and the appearance of the victim, is something they have seen before. With the help of Medical Examiner George Waller, DI Watton uncovers the case history of Michael Richards, a local murderer...
74) Shades of Blue
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It's 1961. The Berlin Wall goes up, the Bay of Pigs invasion flops, punks cruise the Boulevard with their tops down blasting Chubby Checker's "Pony Time," and women are being savagely butchered on LAPD cop Mike Montego's beat. Something's got to give, and it won't be Montego.
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After college and a stint in the military, Conner Phoenix finds himself on a law enforcement career path. Conner is driven to police work. Like most young and aspiring police officers, Conner has tremendous respect for our current law enforcement representatives who operate under such harrowing scrutiny. He also has a very traditional ideal of what a police officer looks like and how they represent their community.
This first book in the Conner...
76) Kim
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Fun-crazy Kim Rumshaw refused to wall herself away from any available men just because she was engaged to Howard Massey. So when gangster Eddie Tarino invited her to play love games on his yacht, she was eager and willing to go.
Later Kim wa just as eager to forget the whole affair. But Tarino had other plans. And when Massey was beaten up and her aunt threatened, she turned to private detective Rod Striker for help.
Rod sent his curvaceous partner,...
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In the large, inland city of Wagga Wagga, newly appointed Detective Mike Walker notes the mysterious deaths of the State's top criminals. He notices a pattern emerging and makes some casual observations to his superior, the tough, grizzled old Detective Sergeant Lindsay Johnson. Surprisingly, Johnson warns Walker off, insisting he concentrate on local crime. Despite this warning, Walker makes contact with a former colleague, the upwardly mobile Chief...
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LE MAL EST DE RETOUR SOUS LE SOLEIL IMPLACABLE DES ILES GRECQUES
Les pittoresques îles grecques sont de nouveau perturbées par la Mort...
Le Commissaire de la Police Hellénique Costa Papacosta et l'Inspectrice Ioli Cara sont de retour, affrontant quatre cas brutaux, tous bizarrement connectés à l'église grecque.
Un journaliste enquêtant sur l'existence d'un évangile qui aurait été écrit par Jésus lui-même est retrouvé poignardé à...
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Bob Country was raised to believe in what is "right" and applied his childhood teachings to his law enforcement career. He spent twenty-eight years at his first agency, rising through the ranks to attain a captain's position. One of his fellow officers (a friend) was offered a position as the chief of police in a smaller agency, which she took, and then offered Bob a chance to work as her major after his initial retirement. Bob felt he still had more...
80) Off the Grid
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A scrap of cloth fluttering in the wind leads Hilo police Chief Detective Koa Kane to the tortured remains of an unfortunate soul left to burn in the path of an advancing lava flow. For Koa, it's the second gruesome homicide of the day, and he soon discovers the murders are linked. These grisly crimes on Hawaii's Big Island could rewrite history-or cost Chief Detective Koa Kane his career.
The dead, a reclusive couple living off the grid, turn...
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