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1) Talking God
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The 2 Navaho police officers, Jim Chee & Joe Leaphorn, featured together in the author's earlier A Thief of Time & Skinwalkers, once more solve a puzzling, complex murder mystery set in New Mexico. Washington politics and protests lead Chee and Leaphorn to cases of grave robbing and to a body that was found stripped of all identification. Lt. Joe Leaphorn seeks the identity of a murder victim. Officer Jim Chee arrests a Smithsonian conservator for...
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He was a white, suburban bachelor. A total square. Lived with his mother. Worked for an insurance company. She was a black, tough, streetwise cop. Then somebody stole a quarter million dollars worth of rare comic books. And then people started getting murdered. Lindsey and Plum were like oil and water, but they had to work together, like it or not!
The Comic Book Killer is the first volume in Richard A. Lupoff's hugely popular Lindsey-and-Plum series....
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The debut of Inspector Hanaud, France's most dazzling deductive mind Aix-les-Bains is a gorgeous place to spend a vacation, and Harry Wethermill is happy to be on its lake, enjoying his time away from it all. Just when it seems life could not get any better, he meets Celia Harland, the stunning companion to the wealthy Madame Dauvray, and falls for the girl immediately. Harry's courtship soon takes a dark turn, however, when Madame Dauvray turns up...
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Legendary homicide detective Jack Dantzler has never failed to solve a murder. Thirty-three killers apprehended, tried, convicted. Perfect, like God's soul. But, Dantzler's perfection ends when three college women are brutally murdered, victims of a serial killer who strangles his prey, decorates their bodies with a St. Jude medal and photo of Michelangelo's Pieta, then lacerates the jugular post-mortem. The series of murders reawaken Dantzler's memories...
5) Cop Killer
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Pacing the streets of the South Side in the dark, dangerous, dragging hours before dawn, Kangaroo Kelly would often feed himself cheerfully this little morale booster: "Any of these mugs rub me out, even by accident, they're dead, too. And they know it. For there's six hundred cops in this town who'll get them for it if it takes a hundred years. I'm a cop. And you don't kill cops. Unless you want a fast ticket to hell yourself."
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Enter Sir John is a captivating blend of courtroom drama, theatrical flair, and classic detective fiction, co-written by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson. This golden age mystery introduces readers to the charismatic Sir John Saumarez-a renowned actor-manager who unexpectedly steps into the role of amateur sleuth when a murder casts a dark shadow over the London stage.
When young actress Martella Baring is accused of murdering a fellow performer,...
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In The House of the Arrow, we once again, meet French Inspector Gabriel Hanaud. Hanaud is a towering figure in the history of genre mystery fiction, as he, is the obvious inspiration for Hercule Poirot. Hanaud is called in to investigate, when the wealthy widow Mrs. Harlowe dies, suddenly and her heiress, Betty Harlowe, is accused of murder.
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Sometimes the truth doesn't set you free-it gets you killed.
Detective Susan Ford notices a missed call on her phone from a number she doesn't recognize, and when Madison Garcia, a woman with past ties to the town of Monticello, New York, is found stabbed to death the next morning, Susan realizes that Madison was the one who had called her. But why?
Susan teams up with her father, retired Detective Will Ford, to find the killer, and their investigation...
10) Badlands
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"Edgar Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author C.J. Box is back with a masterpiece of suspense set in a time and place that readers won't soon forget. Twenty miles across the North Dakota border, where the scenery goes from rolling grass prairie to pipeline fields, detective Cassie Dewell has been assigned as the new deputy sheriff of Grimstad-a place people used to be from, but were never headed to. Grimstad is now the oil capital of North...
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On Wednesday 02 August 1950, Canon Paul Anthony MacMorrow is discovered lying injured inside St. Bawn's Church. He speaks a few words, 'a coin' and 'a key'. Are these clues that will lead to his assailant? He falls unconscious and dies within minutes.
Why would anyone kill a harmless old priest in a quiet rural haven in the west of Ireland? Detective Inspector John Patrick Murphy, 'Murf', searches for evidence and motives in the parish and the town....
12) Path
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The satisfication one get's after knowing about the killer at the end of the story is quite unimagineable . This story is filled with suspense , thriller and a bit of drama in it . This story is about two brothers , two agents working for the same elite Crime solving Agency of the country dealing with the events that completely changed their lives. The elder brother first joined the agency and then after two years the younger one followed him . After...
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Alguien está violando y estrangulando mujeres en el distrito de Chelsea en Manhattan - pero, ¿quién? Las únicas pistas son: un corazón distintivo tallado en el seno de cada víctima (dentro, las iniciales 'C.J.' y aquellas de la fallecida); copias del Nuevo Testamento (con pasajes subrayados refiriéndose a la infidelidad); y huellas digitales de un delincuente juvenil arrestado en los 1960s. En el caso está Matt Davis, lento pero efectivo detective...
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Stinging deaths aren't uncommon in the summertime, but when Henry Wiest turns up stung to death at an Indian reservation, Detective Hazel Micallef senses not all is as it seems. And when, it turns out the "bee" was a diabolical teenaged girl on a murder spree with a strange weapon, a dark and twisted crime begins to slowly emerge. The questions, contradictions, and bodies begin to mount, as two separate police forces struggle to work together to save...
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¡Elogios para los misterios de Lauren Carr!
¿Será Este Caso el Final de la Pareja de la Rosa con Espinas?
Luego de diez meses de dicha conyugal, Jessica Faraday y Murphy Thornton todavía se están descubriendo y adaptando a su vida juntos. Instalados en su nuevo hogar, todo parece estar perfecto…excepto en medio de la noche cuando, de entre las más oscuras sombras de su subconsciente, un profundo secreto del pasado de Jessica se asoma a...
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In this new series from Paul Charles, formerly retired policeman Brendy McCusker is forced to return to work following his wife's flight to America with their nest-egg. On his first major case in Belfast he partners with DI Lily O'Carroll to locate the two missing sons of a wealthy businessman. But before that case is resolved, an American banker working in Belfast is brutally murdered down on leafy Cyprus Avenue and McCusker and O'Carroll are put...
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Clay Randall is back in this exciting, fast-paced third installment of the Detective Clay Randall series. In Perception of Power, Clay faces his biggest challenge yet when a powerful politician becomes obsessed with destroying him. Filled with investigative insights, a murder for hire scheme gone awry, and surprising plot twists, the story leads the reader from the sandy Florida beaches to the Nevada desert as detectives search for answers. Conceived...
18) Refuge Rescuers
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When a man is shot and killed at the Track And Trail Lodge, and the man doing the shooting is a gun salesman, something must be done. The multi-billionaire owner of the gun manufacturing corporation can ill-afford to have one of his guns get a tarnished reputation.
The dead body is stripped of anything which could possibly assist in identifying him. It is then loaded on a plane, flown into the wilds of Canada, and dumped from the air.
Deputy sheriff...
19) The Deadly Fling
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IT'S A CRIME! You're not ready for the world to learn your biggest secret. It's only a matter of time before the police start asking questions about your strange fascination. You don't cooperate. You're not truthful. You can delay the inevitable only so long. They dig deeper. If they find what they've been looking for, it will be over for you. Your life will be ruined. Meet Moisty Felters, the weird custodian, the lowly man in overalls frightened...
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Paul Norris, an out-of-work advertising executive, finds himself on a cross-country job tracking down a shipping crate. The crate holds something valuable - but exactly what, exactly, no one will say. In the process of finding the crate, Paul finds himself caught between shady characters, beautiful women...and more than a few double-crosses!
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