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18282) The good cop
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Munich, 1920. Detective Willi Geismeier has a problem: how do you uphold the law when the law goes bad? The First World War has been lost and Germany is in turmoil. The new government in Berlin is weak. The police and courts are corrupt. Fascists and Communists are fighting in the streets. People want a savior, someone who can make Germany great again. To many, Adolf Hitler seems perfect for the job. When the offices of a Munich newspaper are bombed,...
Author
Series
Rosalind Thorne mystery volume 7
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"When the daughter of a well-respected family is being poisoned, Rosalind Thorn and Bow Street officer Adam Harkness work together to solve this dangerous case that is rife with politics, jealousy, jewel thieves--and a romance between them that would be frowned upon by society"--
18284) Tender beasts
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Sunny Behre has four siblings, but only one is a murderer. With the death of Sunny's mother, matriarch of the wealthy Behre family, Sunny's once picture-perfect life is thrown into turmoil. Her mother had groomed her to be the family's next leader, so Sunny is confused when the only instructions her mother leaves is a mysterious note: 'Take care of Dom.' The problem is, her youngest brother, Dom, has always been a near-stranger to Sunny...and seemingly...
18285) Sacred evil
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The details of the crime scene are no coincidence. The body, a promising starlet, has been battered, bloodied and then discarded between two of Manhattan's oldest graveyards. One look and Detective Jude Crosby recognizes the tableau: a re-creation of Jack the Ripper's gruesome work. But he also sees something beyond the actions of a mere copycat. Something more dangerous, and unexplainable. As the city seethes with suspicion, Jude calls on Whitney...
18286) The silver shooter
Author
Series
Rose Gallagher mystery volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"It's the spring of 1887, and Rose Gallagher is finally coming into her own as a detective, working alongside her partner, Thomas, as an agent of the special paranormal branch of the Pinkerton Agency. Things are going almost too well, so Rose is hardly surprised when Theodore Roosevelt descends on them like a storm cloud, hiring them for a mysterious job out West. It began with livestock being torn apart by an unknown predator. Now people are being...
18287) One night, New York
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"At the top of the Empire State Building on a freezing December night, two women hold their breath. Frances and Agnes are waiting for the man who has wronged them. They plan to seek the ultimate revenge. Set over the course of a single night, One Night, New York is a detective story, a romance and a coming-of-age tale. It is also a story of old New York, of bohemian Greenwich Village between the wars, of floozies and artists and addicts-lighting up...
18288) City of pearl
Author
Series
Aelf Fen Norman volume 9
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"October, 1093. At her mentor's urgent request, Lassair is accompanying Gurdyman across the sea to Spain. But why is he so insistent on embarking on this difficult and dangerous journey just as winter approaches? And why does he seem so afraid? Could there be any connection to the vagrant found lying dead outside his home, a single pearl clutched in his outstretched hand? As the pair reach the remote mountainous regions of northern Spain, Lassair...
18289) Death of an American beauty
Author
Series
Jane Prescott novel volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Jane Prescott is taking a break from her duties as lady's maid for a week, and plans to begin it with attending the hottest and most scandalous show in town: the opening of an art exhibition, showcasing the cubists, that is shocking New York City. 1913 is also the fiftieth anniversary of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation speech, and the city's great and good are determined to celebrate in style. Dolly Rutherford, heiress to the glamorous Rutherford's...
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
enero de 2020.
Language
Español
Description
Reseña del editor: Barcelona, 1972. Un misterioso asesinato en el Club Náutico que pondrá en jaque a la policía, a las más altas esferas de la burguesía de la ciudad y a los Servicios Secretos de la Casa del Príncipe Juan Carlos de Borbón.Una mañana de 1972 aparece un cadáver flotando en aguas del Club Náutico de Barcelona. El muerto es Alberto García Rañé, joven hijo de la alta burguesía barcelonesa, tripulante del Blue Spice, uno...
18292) The downward spiral
Author
Series
Lock and key volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Moira Moriarty calls upon the clever Sherlock Holmes, her brother James's roommate at school, to help solve the mystery of her father's death, leading them to a secret sect, a rare jewel, and a friendship torn asunder.
18293) I am providence
Author
Publisher
Night Shade Books
Pub. Date
[2016].
Language
English
Description
"For fans of legendary pulp author H.P. Lovecraft, there is nothing bigger than the annual Providence-based convention the Summer Tentacular. Horror writer Colleen Danzig doesn't know what to expect when she arrives, but is unsettled to find that among the hobnobbing between scholars and literary critics are a group of real freaks: book collectors looking for volumes bound in human skin, and true believers claiming the power to summon the Elder God...
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
You are a member of the Cahill family, the most powerful family the world has ever known. The source of your family's power has been lost, hidden around the world in the form of 39 clues. Your Mission: be the first to find the clues. This handbook has everything you need on the hunt.
Author
Series
Publisher
Buster Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
"Sherlock Bones, the world's greatest dog detective, and his trusty sidekick Dr. Catson are back for another crime-solving adventure. This time, the pair are visiting the tombs of the ancient feline kings in Egypt when they discover that a precious mask has been stolen. They have to interview tourists from around the world - including a cowardly lion, a spoiled hippo and two secretive pandas - to discover who is guilty. But the mystery is not as straightforward...
18296) U up?
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Eve has a carefully curated online life, works occasionally, and texts constantly with her best friend, Ezra. Basically, she is an archetypal L.A. millennial. She has also been carrying on a year-long conversation with her deceased friend Miggy over text. But when Ezra goes missing on the anniversary weekend of Miggy's death, Eve feels like her world is shattering. Over a frantic weekend Eve investigates Ezra's disappearence, scouring social media...
18297) A fine madness
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A captivating espionage novel that explores the life of theatrical genius--and spy--Christopher Marlowe, whose violent death remains one of the most fascinating mysteries of the Elizabethan Age. In Elizabethan England, the queen's chief spymaster, Francis Walsingham, and his team of agents must maintain the highest levels of vigilance to ward off Catholic plots and an ever-present threat of invasion from Spain. One agent in particular -- a young...
18298) Kill her twice
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In in 1930s Los Angeles Chinatown, the Chow sisters, May, Gemma, and Peony, suspect foul play in the death of Chinatown star Lulu Wong and take it upon themselves to solve the murder, revealing a conspiracy that threatens their Chinatown neighborhood.
Author
Series
Secret Explorers volume 12
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Filled with both facts and adventure, this nature-themed story follows biology explorer Leah and marine expert Connor as they set off into the Mexican desert where they must rescue a pack of wolf cubs while steering clear of dust storms.
18300) Valentino will die
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Who is trying to kill the world's greatest lover? Though Bianca LaBelle, star of the wildly popular silent movie serial 'The Adventures of Bianca Dangereuse,' and Rudolph Valentino, the greatest screen idol of all time, have been friends for years, in the summer of 1926 they are making their first picture together, a steamy romance called 'Grand Obsession.' One evening after dinner at Bianca's fabulous Beverly Hills estate, a troubled Rudy confesses...
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