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6781) Murder on Wall Street
Author
Series
(Victoria E.).Gaslight mystery volume 24
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Reformed gangster Jack Robinson is working hard to bolster his image in Gilded Age New York City society as he prepares to become a new father. But when Hayden Norcross, the man who nearly ruined his wife, is shot in cold blood, Jack knows the police will soon come knocking on his door. Frank Malloy has to agree - things don't look good for Jack. But surely a man as unlikeable as Hayden had more than a few enemies. And it's soon clear that plenty...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"The shocking story of how America became one of the world's safest postwar havens for Nazis. Until recently, historians believed America gave asylum only to key Nazi scientists after World War II, along with some less famous perpetrators who managed to sneak in and who eventually were exposed by Nazi hunters. But the truth is much worse, and has been covered up for decades: the CIA and FBI brought thousands of perpetrators to America as possible...
6783) London kills: series 4
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
The elite squad of detectives begin investigating a string of murders with links to the police force. Could the killer be a fellow officer? The case has deeply personal ramifications for the team led by DI David Bradford, involving DS Vivienne Cole's ex-husband and threats to DC Rob Brady's family. As they try to discover if a murderer lurks among their ranks, the detectives also investigate the death of a schoolboy that could be connected to a girl's...
6784) Stillwater
Author
Series
Jack McBride mystery volume 1
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Former FBI agent Jack McBride took the job as Chief of Police for Stillwater, Texas, to start a new life with his teenage son, Ethan, away from the suspicions that surrounded his wife's disappearance a year earlier. With a low crime rate and a five-man police force, he expected it to be a nice, easy gig; hot checks, traffic violations, some drugs, occasional domestic disturbances, and petty theft. Instead, within a week he is investigating a staged...
6786) Dirty tricks
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Part bawdy bedroom farce, part zany crime caper. The story about a charming underachiever on the run from the law. Sure, he's manipulative, money-grubbing, and completely amoral. But is he a murderer? Absolutely not, he insists, despite the pesky corpses piling up. After befriending an accountant, he beds the man's randy wife Karen before a wealthy widow next catches his eye. When Karen meets an untimely demise, a plodding police detective gets involved,...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This exploration of the private wartime diary of Alfred Rosenberg--Hitler's 'chief philosopher' and architect of Nazi ideology--interweaves the story of its recent discovery with the revelation of its never-before-published contents, which are contextualized by the authors: The result is a unprecedented, page-turning narrative of the Nazi rise to power, the Holocaust, and Hitler's post-invasion plans for Russia. --Publisher
6789) Fire and Bones
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan volume 23
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Always apprehensive about working fire scenes, Tempe is called to Washington, DC, to analyze the victims of a deadly blaze and sees her misgivings justified. The devastated building is in Foggy Bottom, a neighborhood with a colorful past and present, and Tempe becomes suspicious about the property's ownership when she delves into its history. The pieces start falling into place strangely and quickly, and, sensing a good story, Tempe teams with a new...
Publisher
Hallmark Channel
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Former prosecutor-turned-therapist Hailey Dean is a powerhouse, Mensa bright, and acutely observant. During a tragic week, one of her patients loses her parents to separate fatal accidents along with millions of dollars that has seemingly vanished. When the police begin to question Hailey's patient, she knows she is innocent. But who is the culprit?
6791) The duel
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
A Texas ranger investigates a series of murders in a small town and uncovers a dark secret about the town's charismatic leader.
6792) London kills: series 3
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Could the killer be a fellow officer? The case has deeply personal ramifications for the team led by DI David Bradford, involving DS Vivienne Cole's ex-husband and threats to DC Rob Brady's family. As they try to discover if a murderer lurks among their ranks, the detectives also investigate the death of a schoolboy that could be connected to a girl's suicide, a widow who somewhat suspiciously refuses to grieve, and the fatal attack on a locksmith...
6793) Vera: set 6
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Includes four all-new, feature-length mysteries. From the death of a woman found on the Northumberland cliffs to the body of a fisherman pulled out of the sea, these cases prove to be some of the most difficult and emotional in Vera's career.
6794) Marple : series 5
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Miss Marple solves mysteries set against a rich background of grand English estates, gorgeous scenery, and post-WWII period detail.
Author
Publisher
SJP Lit
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
What happened to Lucy--an artist and outsider afflicted by epilepsy--gradually emerges from the ten thoroughly distinct points of view, including those of Lucy's best friend, her mother, the high-school principal, and other townspeople, most young adults who barely knew her. Chapters--each of which could stand as a short story on its own--hopscotch from the hours before, during, and after the party, and into the months that follow. As Lucy comes into...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan Reflective
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
For decades, cold-case homicide detective J. Warner Wallace investigated the causes behind deaths and murders, chasing one lead after another for months as he attempted to solve the case. Several of these cases remain open, unsolved mysteries.Wallace also investigated the most notable death in human history--the death of Jesus Christ--and it transformed him from an atheist into a follower of Jesus. Investigating death, surprisingly, taught him a great...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A married woman having an affair with a drifter plots to kill her husband; Philip Marlowe is hired to investigate several mysteries surrounding the Sternwood family; a murder plot goes awry when the wrong person is killed; greed and deception surround the search for a valuable and rare statue.
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A suspended special agent explains his decision to turn whistleblower and expose FBI politicization and abuse against conservative America. Stephen Friend had his dream job as an FBI special agent. After nearly a decade of combating violent crime, human trafficking, and child predators, he was reassigned to the FBI's unprecedented investigation of the political unrest at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. Friend soon uncovered efforts by...
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