After 10 years, Guy, a drifter with a taste for deception, has returned to Coniston in England’s Lake District. Local journalist Tony di Venuto is campaigning to revive interest in the disappearance of Emma Bestwick, and Guy knows what...
Police
- Author:Edwards, MartinSummary:
- Author:Perry, AnneSummary:
When Thomas Pitt is tasked with playing bodyguard to Sofia Delacruz, a young and controversial British preacher who has been living in Spain and has returned to England on a mysterious errand, he thinks it's a waste of Special Branch's...
- Author:Thornley, ScottSummary:
As a local biker war rages - seven shrink-wrapped corpses have been found buried on a farm just outside of Dundurn - an ambitious waterfront project meant to revive the dying industrial city is underway. Dredging is nearly complete when...
- Author:Thornley, ScottSummary:
If a local biker war isn't enough - 7 corpses are found buried on a farm - MacNeice receives a desperate phone call from the mayor of Dundurn. Dredging is nearly completed on the ambitious waterfront project the mayor hopes will revive...
- Author:Adler-Olsen, JussiSummary:
Detective Carl Mørck investigates the twenty-year-old murders of a brother and sister whose confessed killer may actually be innocent, a case with ties to a homeless woman and powerful adversaries.
- Author:Shenher, LorimerSummary:
In this searing personal account, ex-police detective Lori Shenher (who transitioned to male in 2015, and is now known as Lorimer) describes his role in Vancouver's infamous Missing Women Investigation and unflinchingly reveals his...
- Author:Pierce, TamoraSummary:
The start to a new Tortall trilogy introducing Beka Cooper, an amazing young woman who is the medieval equivalent of a police officer and has magical powers. Beka Cooper is a rookie with the law-enforcing Provost's Guard, and she...
- Author:Fowler, ChristopherSummary:
A controversial artist is murdered and displayed as part of her own outrageous installation. No suspects, no motive, no evidence--it's business as usual for the Peculiar Crimes Unit's partners. Arthur Bryant and John May. But this time...
- Author:Enck, EricSummary:
A serial killer terrorizes the peaceful community of Shallow Front. Detective Trent Holloway, a fifteen-year veteran of the police force, must stop this sly and devious killer who is as depraved as he is elusive.
- Author:Hooper, ChloeSummary:
In 2004 on Palm Island, an Aboriginal settlement in the "deep north" of Australia, Doomadgee was arrested for swearing at a white police officer. Forty minutes later he was dead in the jailhouse, his liver ruptured. This...
- Author:Hillerman, TonySummary:
Washington politics and protest lead Chee and Leaphorn to cases of grave robbing and to a body that was found stripped of all identification.
- Author:Banks, MayaSummary:
The author of For Her Pleasure makes readers surrender to erotic romantic suspense. It doesn't get much hotter. Dallas cop Gray Montgomery is on a mission to find the guy who killed his partner. So far, he's found a link...
- Author:McFetridge, JohnSummary:
Detectives Price and McKeon are called to the scene — a husband and wife found slumped in their car, parked sideways on a busy downtown on-ramp, a bullet in each of their heads. That’s what’s in the papers, and that’s all the public...
- Author:Carr, CalebSummary:
In rural Burgoyne County, New York, adolescent boys and girls are found murdered in gruesome, ritualistic fashion. Racing against the case's mounting stakes, Trajan Jones and Michael Li defend themselves from the threats of shadowy...
- Author:Freeman, BrianSummary:
Jonathan Stride and Serena Dial are both investigating high-profile murders in Las Vegas. When their cases converge, they find themselves racing the clock against a serial killer.
- Author:Stackhouse, BillSummary:
A Catskills community is rocked by a dog who digs up a famous stolen diamond and Sicilians who have sworn a vendetta for a World War II crime. Sicily, World War II. The Allied landing has begun. Will the Italians fight with the Germans...
- Author:Wright, L.R.Summary:
A teenager is arrested for his parents' murder in a Canadian seaside village in the acclaimed series that launched the Fox TV and Hulu series Murder in a Small Town. Vancouver's "Sunshine Coast" is famous for its...
- Author:Christopher, AdamSummary:
Christmas, Hawkins, 1984. All Chief Jim Hopper wants is to enjoy a quiet first Christmas with Eleven, but his adopted daughter has other plans. Over Hopper’s protests, she pulls a cardboard box marked “New York” out of the basement -...
- Author:Ramsay, FrederickSummary:
The elderly Jonathan Lydell III is proud of his family history. He is related to the Virginia Lees (both Light Horse Harry and Robert E. Lee) and to the Custis family (and thus to George Washington). But these connections don't seem to...
- Author:Woods, PaulaSummary:
Stormy Weather was chosen by the Los Angeles Times as one of the best books of 2001. In it, Macavity Award winner and Edgar Award nominee Paula L. Woods crafts a masterful mystery featuring Charlotte Justice, a scrupulous detective in...