A detective's search for a missing friend "careens ahead with the speed and promise of danger of the Indy 500" (The Washington Post Book World). With a genius IQ, a past career as a circus acrobat, and a black belt in...
FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
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Author:Chesbro, George C.Summary: -
Author:Galbraith, RobertSummary:A breathtaking, labyrinthine epic, Troubled Blood is the fifth Strike and Robin novel and the most gripping and satisfying yet. Private Detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he is approached by a woman asking...
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Author:Mosley, WalterSummary:A ninety-two-year-old Mississippi bluesman needs investigator Leonid McGill's help with a simple task: deliver a letter revealing the black lineage of a wealthy heiress and her corrupt father.
- Author:Green, Simon R.Summary:
Ishmael Jones is plunged into a baffling investigation involving the wedding of an old friend's daughter, murder, an ancient curse, and Ishamel's memories of before he was human.
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Author:Child, Lincoln, Preston, Douglas J.Summary:Fresh off a diagnosis that gives him only months to live, Gideon Crew--brilliant scientist, master thief, and intrepid adventurer--is on the trail of a centuries-old stone tablet that will either save his life or bring it to a sudden,...
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Author:Summary:Sherlock Holmes came to NBC radio in 1930. In the mid-1940s, actor Tom Conway took over the role of Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Watson. This collection contains twelve Holmes adventures starring Conway and Bruce.
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Author:Greer, RobertSummary:A rare antique draws Denver detective C. J. Floyd into a plot of murder, greed, and a mystery rooted in nineteenth-century Utah. The owner of a Denver antique shop specializing in western collectibles, C. J. Floyd stumbles upon a unique...
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Author:Galbraith, RobertSummary:Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator until John Bristow asks him to look into the death of his sister, supermodel Lula Landry, ruled a suicide by the police. The case plunges Strike into the world of...
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Author:Armstrong, CharlotteSummary:A woman attempts to flee her abusive husband in a thriller The New York Times Book Review calls "an unforgettable reading experience." Overworked cocktail waitress Sherry Reynard doesn't expect much anymore from her...
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Author:Ellin, StanleySummary:From a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master: A Manhattan PI heads to Florida to deal with movie stars, a mysterious guru, and murder. New York City private eye John Milano's new client is an old flame-and the fire is still...
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Isaiah Quintabe's unassuming nature disguises his intelligence. Most people call him IQ. Word has gotten around: if you've got a problem, Isaiah will solve it, his rates adjustable to your income or lack thereof.
- Author:Lovegrove, JamesSummary:
Sherlock Holmes deduces a connection between several deaths and a sinister drug lord who is seeking to expand his criminal empire.
- Author:Lovegrove, JamesSummary:
It is the spring of 1895, and more than a decade of combating eldritch entities has cost Dr. John Watson his beloved wife Mary, and has nearly broken the health of Sherlock Holmes. Yet the companions do not hesitate when they are called...
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Author:Chesbro, George C.Summary:A former circus performer and criminology professor becomes a PI in "one of the best detective novels of the year" (TheNew York Times Book Review). With a genius IQ, a past career as a circus acrobat, and a black belt in...
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Author:Lansdale, Joe R.Summary:Hap and Leonard investigate a racially motivated murder that threatens to tear apart their East Texas town.
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Author:Greer, RobertSummary:Denver-based detective C. J. Floyd discovers a government conspiracy when a Vietnam vet who went missing in action reappears after thirty-four years. For decades, Carmen Nguyen, an AmerAsian emergency-room doctor in a Denver hospital,...
- Author:Butcher, Jim.Summary:
HARRY DRESDEN IS BACK AND READY FOR ACTION, in the new entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dresden Files. When the Supernatural nations of the world meet up to negotiate an end to ongoing hostilities, Harry Dresden, Chicago...
- Author:Green, Simon R.Summary:
The Organization has learned that an attempt is to be made on Sir Dennis Gregson's life as he travels to Bath. But when a body is found on the train, Ishmael Jones has just 56 minutes to solve the crime.
- Author:Green, Simon R.Summary:
Ishmael Jones and his partner Penny have been despatched to assist a group of scientists who are investigating a mysterious black hole which has appeared on a Somerset hillside.
- Author:Goldsborough, RobertSummary:
It wasn't Nero Wolfe's idea for Orrie Cather to kill himself, but the great detective gave his blessing to his longtime associate's plan. Cather had killed three people, and it was only fair to pay the price. Though Wolfe...
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