A young girl has been abducted on Australia's Mornington Peninsula and Sergeant Ellen Destry takes the case in Inspector Hal Challis' absence.
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Author:Disher, GarrySummary: -
Author:DeMille, NelsonSummary:St. Patrick's Day, New York City. Everyone is celebrating, but everyone is in for a shock. Born into the heat and hatred of the Northern Ireland conflict, IRA man Brian Flynn has masterminded a brilliant terrorist act: the seizure of...
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Author:Robinson, PeterSummary:Two suspicious deaths challenge DS Alan Banks and his crack investigative team. As the inconsistencies multiply and the mysteries surrounding these two cases proliferate, a source reveals a piece of information that shocks the team and...
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Author:GEORGE, ElizabethSummary:It is barely three months since the murder of his wife and Thomas Lynley has taken to the South-West Coast Path in Cornwell, determined to walk its length in an attempt to recover from his loss. On the forty-third day of this walk, he...
- Author:Perry, AnneSummary:
Charlotte Pitt's sister, Emily, has been accused of murdering her wayward but wealthy husband. Now Charlotte and police inspector Thomas Pitt must breach a formidable uppercrust barrier to prove Emily's innocence.
- Author:Ellis, JoySummary:
A young woman's body is found in a remote barn on the Fens. Before she was killed, one of her fingers had been cut off. Who is inflicting this violence and why? The young woman in the barn had been kept captive for some time. And the...
- Author:Marquis, GregSummary:
Stripping away the myth of the RCMP, historian Greg Marquis offers an account of 150 years of a state police force acting on behalf of the wealthy and powerful. From its start policing Indigenous people in western Canada, the RCMP has...
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Author:Carpenter, J. D.Summary:This three-book bundle presents the entire Campbell Young Mystery series, gathered together in an authoritative single volume."The dialogue makes you feel like you're in the bar eavesdropping." —Hamilton Spectator "...beautifully...
- Author:Perry, AnneSummary:
Murders just didn't happen in respectable areas like Callander Square - and yet, there had been two in a short space of time. But Charlotte Pitt was curious. Inspector Pitt's wife had not formed the habit of meddling in her husband's...
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Author:Chapman, BrendaSummary:Two separate crimes, two tragic outcomes. Jacques Rouleau has moved to Kingston to look after his father and take up the position of head of the town's Criminal Investigations Division. One hot week in late September, university student...
- Author:Penny, LouiseSummary:
An obsessive historian's quest for the remains of the founder of Quebec, Samuel de Champlain, ends in murder. Could a secret buried with Champlain for nearly 400 years be so dreadful that someone would kill to protect it? Although he is...
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Author:Mayor, ArcherSummary:When the body of a young woman is found at a popular ski mountain, the case falls to Joe Gunther and his team. They quickly have a suspect and a confession, but not everyone on the team is convinced.
- Author:Slade, MichaelSummary:
While a man lies buried alive screaming for life, his tormenter listens from far away through a transmitter, and two determined detectives race the clock to save him
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Author:Deen, NatashaSummary:After a fire kills Josie's family, she is living on the streets while she finds a way to bring her family's killer to justice in this fast-paced entry in the Retribution trilogy.
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Author:Patterson, James, Ledwidge, MichaelSummary:Back home, Detective Bennett receives an unusual call: a man claims to have seen a group of men holding a bizarre party in a condemned building. Bennett dismisses the report. But when a charred body is found in that very same building,...
- Author:Ellis, JoySummary:
A skeleton is found in a shallow grave in the churchyard. But this was not an official burial. The victim was murdered decades ago. At the same time, Detective Nikki Galena and her team are investigating the brutal slaying of local...
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Author:De Jonge, PeterSummary:After an elderly man with encroaching Alzheimer's disease confesses to his home attendant that as a long-ago junkie and petty thief he killed his partner in crime, police from the NYPD reluctantly dig up the community garden where the...
- Author:Läckberg, CamillaSummary:
1974. A family vanishes from their home on an island off the Swedish coast. They have left everything behind--including their one-year-old daughter, Ebba. Now, years later, Ebba has returned with her husband, looking to make a fresh...
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Author:Ramsay, FrederickSummary:It’s the bleak midwinter and the Shenandoah Valley is poised on the brink of an unusually icy and snowy season. Alexei Kamarov’s body is discovered in a forest within the Picketsville town limits. His driver’s license identifies him as...
- Author:Fowler, ChristopherSummary:
The erstwhile members of the Peculiar Crimes Unit are left out in the cold when the unit is shut down, but then a beheading prompts their recall.
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