Catalog Search Results
Showing Results using Keyword index
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On a hot August night, Lt. Eve Dallas and her husband, Roarke, speed through the streets of Manhattan to the Down and Dirty club, where a joyful, boisterous pre-wedding girls' night out has turned into a murder scene. One of the brides lies in a pool of blood, garroted in a private room where she was preparing a surprise for her fiancée--two scrimped and saved-for tickets to Hawaii. Despite the dozens of people present, useful witnesses are hard...
42) Iron orchid
Author
Series
Holly Barker novels volume 5
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his plane exploded off the coast of Maine, authorities thought they had seen the last of Teddy Fay--the ex-CIA tech wizard who kills his political targets for sport. But now they've found irrefutable evidence that he is alive and up to his old tricks. Now working for the CIA, ex-chief-of-police Holly Barker joins the elite task force tracking Fay in New York City. As he begins to pick off America's enemies one by one, Holly unexpectedly finds...
43) Eeny meeny
Author
Series
Helen Grace novels volume 1
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Author
Series
Fiona Griffiths mysteries volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Investigating the discovery of human remains that have been frozen for a decade, DI Fiona Griffiths learns that the victim was a missing student with possible connections to Griffiths' father, a case that is further complicated by a recent murder.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Atlanta, 1974. It's Kate Murphy's first day on the job and the Atlanta Police Department is seething after the murder of an officer. Before the day has barely begun, she already suspects she's not cut out for the job as a cop. Her male uniform is too big, she can't handle a gun, and she's rapidly learning that the APD is hardly a place that welcomes women. Worse still, in the ensuing manhunt, he'll be partnered with Maggie Lawson, a cop with her...
46) Skeleton canyon
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
A pretty, popular teenager never returned from her secret tryst in Skeleton Canyon. Perhaps it was youthful rage or savage passion that ripped the life from a child of privilege and abandoned her broken body to the cold Arizona night. Or maybe she stumbled onto something terrible, something too dangerous to know. Now dark secrets about a future hideously destroyed are pulling Sheriff Joanna Brady of Cochise County into a lethal nest of lies and greed,...
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With grit, courage and dogged determination, Joanna challenged the status quo -- and won. Now, as newly elected Sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona, she must battle the prejudice and hostility of a mistrustful, male-dominated police force -- and solve a grisly double homicide that threatens to tear the sleepy desert community to pieces. For the two bodies baking in the harsh Southwestern sun are connected by sinister threads that reach back generations...
48) Sleepwalker
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
While house-sitting for her Uncle Nicco, policewoman Micayla Lange catches Jason Davis in the act of stealing money from her uncle's locked safe hen they both find incriminating photos that that implicate Nicco in the murder of a city councilman, Mick and Jason hurtle into a race for their lives.
Author
Series
Louise Rick and Camilla Lind novels volume 4
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Gerritsen paces Ice Cold with surgical precision.”—Salon
A spur-of-the-moment ski trip becomes a bone-chilling nightmare when a wrong turn leaves Boston medical examiner Maura Isles marooned—far from home and help—in the snowbound Wyoming mountains. Seeking shelter from the cold, she and her traveling companions stumble upon Kingdom...
A spur-of-the-moment ski trip becomes a bone-chilling nightmare when a wrong turn leaves Boston medical examiner Maura Isles marooned—far from home and help—in the snowbound Wyoming mountains. Seeking shelter from the cold, she and her traveling companions stumble upon Kingdom...
51) Reckless abandon
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Stone Barrington is on the hunt for a killer with the guts to think he can hide out among the crowds of New York City. Stone's partner, Holly Barker, the police chief wants to put the man behind bars. He is running from a shocking crime in Florida and now New York City.
52) Born in death
Author
Series
In Death series volume 23
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eve Dallas has a grisly double homicide to solve when two young lovers-both employees of the same prestigious accounting firm-are brutally killed on the same night. It doesn't leave Eve a lot of leftover time to put together a baby shower for her buddy Mavis, but that's supposedly what friends are for. Now Mavis needs another favor. Tandy Willowby, one of the moms-to-be in Mavis's birthing class, didn't show up for the shower. A recent emigrant from...
53) Indigo Ridge
Author
Series
Edens volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Winslow Covington believes in life, liberty, and the letter of the law. As Quincy, Montana's new chief of police, she's determined to prove herself to the community and show them she didn't earn her position because her grandfather is the mayor. According to her pops, all she has to do is earn favor with the Edens. But winning over the town's founding family might have been easier if not for her one-night stand with their oldest son. In her defense,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the latest novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, homicide detective Eve Dallas sifts through the wreckage of the past to find a killer. The body was left in a dumpster like so much trash, the victim a woman of no fixed address, known for offering paper flowers in return for spare change-and for keeping the cops informed of any infractions she witnessed on the street. But the notebook where she scribbled her intel on litterers and...
Author
Series
Joanna Brady volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A prisoner languishes in a Phoenix jail cell, accused of brutally slaying his estranged wife. No one believes the man is innocent, except the new female sheriff of Cochise County, in town for a crash course in police training. Joanna Brady is out of her jurisdiction--and possibly out of her league. For a human monster is on the prowl, hiding the grisly evidence of his horrific crimes in the vast emptiness of the Arizona desert. And an impromptu investigation,...
57) Shell game
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A magician dies while performing a trick on television and everyone assumes it was an accident, everyone except Kathleen Mallory of the New York police. She finds the motive in a crime involving magicians half a century earlier.
58) Standing dead
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Deputy Mattie Cobb and her sister, Julia, travel to Mexico to visit their mother, but when they arrive, they discover that she and her husband have vanished without a trace. Back in Timber Creek, Mattie finds a chilling note on her front door telling her to look for "him" among the standing dead up in the high country. The sheriff's department springs into action and sends a team to the mountains, where Mattie's K-9 partner, Robo, makes a grisly...
Author
Series
Missing in Alaska volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Police Chief Autumn Long is fighting to keep her job in the quiet Alaska town of Shadow Gap when an unexpected string of criminal activity leaves her with a wounded officer, unexplained murders, and even an attack on her own father. Despite her mistrust of outsiders, she turns to Grier Brenner, a newcomer who seems to have the skills and training Autumn needs to face this threat to her community. Grier is in Alaska for the same reason so many others...
Author
Series
Charmian Daniels mysteries volume 15
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Ten years ago, a shockingly brutal crime left a student dead and closed Miss Bailey's School forever. When Miss Bailey's half-sister decides to sell the abandoned school, she asks Charmian to accompany her into the building's basement, scene of the gruesome murder. Proof of a horrible secret, a hidden dark truth, forces Charmian into the path of a ruthless killer.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request