From the earliest days of the Republic until the administration of LBJ, the Brooklyn Navy Yard was, proudly, both an arsenal of democracy, in FDR's words, and the creator of 70,000 local jobs. In time it became best known as the...
FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General
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Auteur:Axelrod, StevenSommaire:In celebration of our 20th anniversary, Poisoned Pen Press has commissioned original short stories from thirty-five of its authors, past and present. Some names will be immediately recognizable to mystery aficionados-Kerry Greenwood...
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Auteur:Mayor, ArcherSommaire:While Joe Gunther and the VBI set about solving two murders, Sally Kravitz and Rachel Reiling combine their talents and resources to go where the police cannot.
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Auteur:Easley, Warren C.Sommaire:Cal Claxton's old farmhouse sits high in Oregon's Red Hills, home of scores of wineries and some of the most coveted acreage for growing the pinot noir grape in the world. Former Los Angeles prosecutor Cal settled in this...
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Auteur:Ramsay, FrederickSommaire:Ike Schwartz thought he could return to his hometown and ditch the demons that pursue him. More than anything, he wanted to blot out the pain and anger that came when his wife of less than a month was gunned down in a CIA foul-up. So he...
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When a body is found in the center of a maze of yew trees, Detective Chief Inspector C. D. Sloan soon finds that his investigation into the murder of a woman has more twists and turns that the maze itself.
- Auteur:Harrison, ColinSommaire:
Charlie Ravich survives brutal torture as a POW in Vietnam and becomes a millionaire player in global finance. But as he gets older, he fears his survival may be for nothing. His wife shows signs of Alzheimer's, his son is dead, and his...
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When his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it's not good news. Her husband is missing, and Rebus knows that his daughter will be the prime suspect.
- Auteur:Brown, Rita MaeSommaire:
Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown are back chasing a mystery with their unique circle of Southern sleuths. And though the changing colors of fall are a beauty to behold, this year the scattered leaves hide a grim...
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Auteur:Chisholm, P. F.Sommaire:It's late August, 1592. Sir Robert Carey, cousin to Queen Elizabeth from the wrong side of Henry VIII's blanket, remains at his post on the Borders at Carlisle. He has at last been confirmed by his monarch as Deputy Warden, is...
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Auteur:Heyer, GeorgetteSommaire:"Georgette Heyer has given me such great pleasure over the years in my reading, and rereading, of her stories. -#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts 'Tis the Season-for murder...'#60;/ A colorful assortment...
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