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61) Murder theory
Author
Series
Naturalist novels volume 3
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Computational biologist Theo Cray matches wits with a diabolically brilliant scientist who intends to unleash a virus that turns ordinary people into serial killers.
62) Dead run
Author
Series
Monkeewrench volume 3
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Breaking down while en route to Wisconsin, Grace MacBride, Annie Belinsky, and deputy Sharon Mueller stumble upon a nearly deserted town fraught with signs of foul play and are horrified to witness a double murder.
63) Mannequin
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Inspectors St-Cyr of the French police and Kohler of the Gestapo investigate the disappearance of a model in World War II Paris. The probe takes them into a world of perversion where young women are abducted to be tortured and murdered.
64) The other woman
Author
Series
Jane Ryland mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Tracking down a candidate's secret mistress days before a pivotal Senate election, reporter Jane Ryland discovers links between her story and a serial killer investigation by detective Jake Brogan, with whom she partners to stop a killer in the face of dirty politics and betrayal.
Author
Series
Pine Deep trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
An ancient evil returns to "The Spookiest Town in America" drawing in those who would fall to their own demons and seeking to shred the very soul of this rapidly fracturing community.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"It's October 1814. The war with France is finally over, Europe's diplomats are convening in Vienna for a conference that will put their world back together, and London finds itself in the grip of a series of terrifying murders eerily similar to the shocking Ratcliffe Highway murders of three years before. In 1811, two entire families were brutally murdered in their homes. A suspect--a young Irish seaman named John Murphy--was arrested. But before...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Acting Supt. Thomas Lynley and Det. Constable Barbara Havers face their most challenging and perilous case yet--the linked murders of four youths, three of black or mixed parentage--in bestseller George's absorbing 13th British police procedural (after 2003's A Place of Hiding). Crime fans will find plenty of forensic minutiae and details of police bureaucracy and politics, but it's characterization at which George really excels. The up-and-down career...
69) Split second
Author
Series
Maggie O'Dell novels volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
After Albert Stucky, a brutal and clever serial killer known as "The Collector," escapes from prison, he forces FBI profiler Maggie O'Dell, the agent who originally captured him, to play a deadly game when he targets her and everyone associated with her.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nat Cassidy's highly commercial, debut horror novel Mary: An Awakening of Terror, blends Midsommar with elements of American Psycho and a pinch of I'll Be Gone in the Dark. Mary is a quiet, middle-aged woman doing her best to blend into the background. Unremarkable. Invisible. Unknown even to herself. But lately, things have been changing inside Mary. Along with the hot flashes and body aches, she can't look in a mirror without passing out, and the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Somewhere in the Washington, D.C., area, a woman lies helpless in a box. Beneath the earth. Barely breathing. Buried alive. In Quantico, the FBI receives a coded message from the woman's abductor. He wants to play a game with them: decipher the clues, find the grave, save the girl. The FBI's top cryptanalysts crack the code and Special Agent Meg Jennings and her K-9 partner, Hawk, scramble to the scene of the crime. Cryptic clues lead them astray...
72) Above suspicion
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Rookie homicide detective Anna Travis who, during her first case, tracks a serial killer who has transitioned from prostitute victims to innocent students, a murderer who may possibly be a famous actor.
Author
Publisher
Scribner Paperback Fiction
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen years old, Frankie has developed behavioral patterns involving the ritualistic killings of animals and insects to help predict daily events. As each successive day pass, Frankie receives phone call from older half-brother, Paul, who has escaped form an institution and is working his way home.
74) Assassin
Author
Series
Alexander Hawke thrillers volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Alexander Hawke, a direct descendant of the legendary pirate Blackhawke, is an expert on espionage and terror. A shadowy terrorist kingpin has orchestrated the systematic slaying of American diplomats, and as the death toll mounts, Hawke is called upon to avert a cataclysmic attack -- while avenging a sensless crime that has left him devastated
Author
Series
Jordan Manning novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
The first in a thrilling new series from Emmy Award-winning TV Host and Journalist Tamron Hall, As The Wicked Watch follows a reporter as she unravels the disturbing mystery around the deaths of two Black girls; the work of a serial killer terrorizing Chicago. When crime reporter Jordan Manning leaves her hometown in Texas to take a job at a television station in Chicago, she's one step closer to her dream: a coveted anchor chair on a national network....
Author
Series
Pine Deep trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Once an idyllic Pennsylvania village, Pine Deep awoke one morning to find itself bathed in a massive bloodletting. Twice in thirty years the townsfolk have endured the savage hungers of a murderous madman. . .but if the residents think the death of serial killer Karl Ruger put an end to the carnage, they're dead wrong.
77) Blood memory
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Forensics expert "Cat" Ferry is suspended from an FBI task force when she inexplicably stricken with panic attacks and blackouts while investigating a chain of brutal murders. Returning to her Mississippi hometown, Cat finds herself battling with alcohol, plagued by nightmares, and entangled with a married detective. Then, in her childhood bedroom, some spilled chemicals reveal two bloody footprints ... and the trauma of her father's murder years...
78) Pursuit: a novel
Author
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When thirteen bodies are discovered inside a small Louisville restaurant, criminology professor and profiler Daniel Millikan calls in Roy Prescott, a former hitman himself, to track down the killer, James Varney, a disturbed murderer of consummate skill, and the two men embark on a coast-to-coast duel that only one of them will survive.
Author
Series
Harriet Martens mysteries volume 1
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Detective Chief Inspector Harriet Martens has had to make it in a man's world. After all, it was this toughness that inspired her successful Stop the Rot campaign, that has so provoked local criminals. But now two of her officers have died within hours of each other and Harriet believes both have been murdered.
Author
Series
Pepper Keane series volume 1
Publisher
RB Large Print
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A brutal rape and murder. A robbery and bullet to the head. An apparent suicide. Three victims, three different states, and three apparently unrelated cases. But when Boulder math professor Jayne Smyers discovers each victim had been researching the geometric shapes know as fractals, she knows it was not coincidence. After federal agents fail to link the deaths, Jayne hires Nederland private eye Pepper Keane-former JAG with a Diet Coke addiction,...
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