Newly arrived in New Fiddleham, New England, 1890, and in need of a job, Abigail Rook meets R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with a keen eye for the extraordinary'including the ability to see supernatural beings....
Private investigators
- Author:Ritter, WilliamSummary:
- Author:Easton, DonSummary:
Now available in one bundle for the first time, the first seven books of the Jack Taggart Mystery series are gathered together, including the latest mystery, Corporate Asset. "Ripped from the headlines... Easton, an ex-Mountie, knows...
- Author:Barrows, AnnieSummary:
After watching a movie about a detective on the television, Bean decides to set up shop as a private investigator--and she and Ivy start looking for mysteries to solve.
- Author:Quinn, SpencerSummary:
Spencer Quinn's It's a Wonderful Woof presents a holiday adventure for Chet the dog, "the most lovable narrator in crime fiction" (Boston Globe), and his human partner, PI Bernie Little. Holiday time in the Valley,...
- Author:Krueger, William KentSummary:
Cork O'Connor loses his job as sheriff in small town Aurora, Minnesota, after being blamed for a tragedy on the local Anishinaabe Indian reservation. But he must set aside his personal demons when a young boy goes missing on the same...
- Author:Sandford, JohnSummary:
On a deceptively quiet Minneapolis evening, Detective Lucas Davenport is summoned to one of the most heinous homicide scenes he's ever encountered. Two elderly women have been brutally bludgeoned inside their home, with only a few...
- Author:Green, Simon R.Summary:
Ishmael Jones and his partner Penny are attending the reopening of Tyrone's Castle when a guest vanishes. Skeptical of ghosts, Ishmael believes the key to the mystery lies in the present.
- Author:Woods, StuartSummary:
Stone Barrington returns in the new action-packed thriller from the #1 New York Times--bestselling author. It's a time of unexpected change for Stone Barrington. A recent venture has achieved a great victory, but is immediately...
- Author:Child, LeeSummary:
Pericles "Perry" Christo is a PI with a past--a former cop, who lost his badge and his family when a corruption scandal left him broke and disgraced. When wealthy Upper East Side matron Julia Drusilla summons him one cold February night...
- Author:Woods, StuartSummary:
Trouble always seems to find Stone Barrington, but with his debonair charm, unflappable composure, and cunning foresight, he always gets his man (and his lady....).
- Author:Summary:
The Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle have enthralled generations of readers--and writers. Now Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger have assembled a stellar group of contemporary authors and asked them to create new...
- Author:Wong, S. G.Summary:
Enter the world of Crescent City, an alternate history 1930s "Chinese Los Angeles" and home turf of private investigator, Lola Starke... A double murder. A tangle of deceit. A woman committed to the truth. A chance reunion with her...
- Author:Denardo, JanaSummary:
Called to Hyde Park, New York, ex-Air Corpsman turned detective Victor Van Voorhis comes to only three conclusions about his newest case: the gulf between his status and the wealthy Westbrook family is no trifling matter; someone...
- Author:Sawyer, Robert J.Summary:
Identity Theft is a hard-boiled detective novella set on Mars. Cassandra and Joshua Wilkins are fossil hunters who have both recently transferred their minds into artificial bodies, but now Joshua has mysteriously disappeared. Cassandra...
- Author:Woods, StuartSummary:
Stone Barrington faces down a rival with cutting-edge tactics in this heart-racing thriller from the #1 New York Times Stone Barrington is settling in for some downtime in New York City when an anonymous enemy makes himself known. This...
- Author:Lyall, CaseySummary:
Twelve-year-old Howard Wallace lives by his list of rules of private investigation. He knows more than anyone how to work with what hes got: a bathrobe for a trench coat, a makeshift office behind the school equipment shed, and not much...
- Author:Woods, StuartSummary:
Stone Barrington is back in the exciting new adventure from perennial fan favorite Stuart Woods. It's not often that Stone Barrington finds a woman as accustomed to the jet-set lifestyle as he, so he's pleasantly surprised...
- Author:Woods, StuartSummary:
CIA boss Lance Cabot hires Stone Barrington to watch over his brother Barton, a former army intelligence officer suffering from amnesia. As Stone discovers, Barton is a spy with a rather unusual hobby: building and restoring antique...
- Author:Sanderson, DouglasSummary:
It was cold; bitterly paralysingly cold. There was a dampness in the air that bit into the marrow of your bones and stayed there. The red in the thermometer was below zero and still dropping steadily, and the weather forecasts offered...
- Author:G'Orge-Walker, PatSummary:
Down-on-their-luck cousins Patience Kash and Joy Karry attempt to turn themselves into crime-solving, miracle-working private detectives. Their first cases are doozies--someone's stolen a precious family Bible, and church funds have...