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1) Double take
Author
Series
FBI thriller volume 11
Language
English
Description
Violently attacked by a stranger six months after the brutal killing of her beloved husband, Julia Ransom is narrowly rescued by special agent Cheney Stone, who reopens the case of Julia's husband's death when he suspects a connection.
Author
Series
Women's murder club volume 5
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Patients are dying in a San Francisco hospital with unknown causes and the Womans Murder Club investigate hospital personnel. They discover a hospital administrator determined to shield the hospitals reputation.
Author
Series
Women's murder club volume 8
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
When celebrated couple Isa and Ethan Bailey become the victims of a murder in which no evidence is left at the scene, Lindsay Boxer begins an investigation, while reporter Cindy Thomas probes the killing of a preacher who may not have been as saintly as he appeared.
4) Miracle
Author
Language
English
Description
A fierce storm brings together three people--Quinn Thompson, a widower; his neighbor, Maggie Dartman, grieving over a loss; and Jack Adams, the carpenter brought in to repair both of their homes--in a friendship that will transform their lives.
Author
Series
Heart of San Francisco volume 2
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Detective Nick Barone would rather do almost anything than teach petite socialite Allison McClare jiu-jitsu, but it seems he has little choice in the matter. Sparks fly every time the two meet until a grudging friendship develops into something deeper. But when Nick suddenly leaves town, Allison realizes he's a fraud just like all the rest of the men she's cared for. Does she dare love again?
Author
Series
Sarah Woolson mystery volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A spirited and headstrong young attorney, Sarah Woolson flaunts the conventions of nineteenth-century society and feminine behavior to take on the case of a woman whose husband has died in a sweatshop fire.
Author
Series
Mystery of old San Francisco volume 2
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
British-born nurse Celia Davies runs a free medical clinic to assist the poor women of San Francisco. Aided in her endeavors by her half-Chinese cousin Barbara and feisty housekeeper Addie, Celia has earned the trust and friendship of many of the city’s downtrodden, including a young orphan named Owen-—who’s just confided to her that he’s stumbled upon a corpse. Celia turns to Detective Nick Greaves for help, only to learn that one of the...
8) Accident
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Accident is the story of lives changed and people of remarkable courage. In an inspiring novel, Danielle Steel brings us close to characters whose lives are as familiar as our own...and who live, as we all do, in a world where everything can change in a single moment.
9) Grim shadows
Author
Series
Roaring twenties volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Plagued by dark spirits in Prohibition-era San Francisco, museum curator Hadley Bacall finds herself drawn to Swedish archaeologist Lowe Magnusson who has delivered a priceless Egyptian amulet, which has unimaginable power, to her father.
10) The last grave
Author
Series
Witch hunt novel volume 2
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Samantha Ryan--homicide detective by choice, witch hunter by necessity--has left Salem for San Francisco, hoping a move will help her forget the horrors of her past. But she's about to discover that witches tempted by the dark side are everywhere...
Author
Series
Carpenter and Quincannon mystery volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1895 San Francisco young debutantes don't commit suicide at festive parties, particularly not under the eye of Sabina Carpenter. But Virginia St. Ives evidently did, leaping from a foggy parapet in a shimmer of ghostly light. The seemingly impossible disappearance of her body creates an even more serious problem for the firm of Carpenter and Quincannon, Professional Detective Services. Sabina hadn't wanted to take the assignment, but her partner...
12) Beyond the ashes
Author
Series
Golden Gate chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Young widow Ruby Marshall is certain she'll discover new purpose assisting her brother, Robert, with his cancer research. And where better to rebuild than in 1906 San Francisco, a city rising from the ashes? Ruby arrives in the city with great hope and determination for a new beginning. But she doesn't anticipate finding new love. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Maggie Fiori volume 2
Publisher
Prospect Park Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Maggie Fiori uses her journalistic powers to dig into the world of San Francisco's elite after a limo driver is convicted of murdering a socialite. Between managing her sons' soccer practices, saving her damaged marriage, and handling her maddening staff, Maggie fights to prove that the "Limousine Lothario" was guilty of no more than loving his mother"--
Author
Series
Delia's shadow volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Hoping to settle down after stopping a serial killer, Delia, an early twentieth century psychic, instead encounters the ghost of a strange young girl who threatens her police officer husband.
15) World after
Author
Series
Penryn and the end of days volume 2
Publisher
Skyscape
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Penryn's search for her kidnapped sister, Paige, leads her into the heart of the angels' secret plans, while Raffe must choose between reclaiming his wings--and his role as the angels' leader--or helping Penryn survive.
16) LoveMurder
Author
Series
Valerie Hart volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Troubled San Francisco homicide detective Valerie Hart is planning a rare weekend away from the job when she gets the call. A body has been found. A woman, brutally murdered. And the cryptic note left by the body is addressed to Valerie. The victim is unknown to her, but as Valerie analyses the scene, the clues begin to point in a deeply disturbing direction: to a maximum security prison where a woman called Katherine Glass is awaiting execution for...
17) One got away
Author
Series
Nikki Griffin volume 2
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Nikki Griffin, a private-investigator when she isn't running her small bookstore, is on a case. The matriarch of one of the wealthiest San Franciscofamilies has been defrauded by a con-man, and her furious son enlists Nikki to find the money. And find the con-man. Nikki isn't a fan of men who hurt women. Her secret mission, born of revenge and trauma, is to do everything she can to remove women fromdangerous situations-and to punish the men responsible....
18) A friend or two
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Elizabeth Wainwright, an East Coast heiress in disguise, takes a job waitressing at a Fisherman's Wharf cafe, eager to live a simpler life. One day Andrew Breed, handsome, mysterious and charismatic, walks in. He says he's a longshoreman, but his words and actions don't quite add up. Is Elizabeth falling in love with someone who's pretending to be something other than he claims?"-- From container.
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