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Author
Series
Publisher
Atria Books
Edition
1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
Language
English
Description
Some nights, Corcoran O'Connor dreams of his father's death. William Kent Krueger's gripping tale of suspense begins with a recurring nightmare, a gun, and a wound in the earth so deep and horrific that it has a name: Vermilion Drift. When the Department of Energy puts an underground iron mine on its shortlist of potential sites for storage of nuclear waste, a barrage of protests erupts in Tamarack County, Minnesota, and Cork is hired as a security...
Author
Series
Detective John Rebus volume 18
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First United States edition.
Physical Desc
388 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two Scottish detectives investigate the disappearance of a hitchhiking teenage girl, their only clue a photo sent from the missing girl's cell phone.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"The old Beaumont mansion is a rotting shell of its once-grand self, especially after a disastrous hurricane sweeps through Georgia. The storm does more than dislodge shutters and shingles. It leads to a grisly find in the cellar. Three graves. But only two skeletons . . . For Nikki, the discovery is a gift, the perfect subject for her next crime book though Reed has made her promise not to keep involving herself in dangerous police business. But...
4) Bitter Falls
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Family upstairs volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Sequel to: The Family Upstairs.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell comes an intricate and affecting novel about twisted marriages, fractured families, and deadly obsessions in this standalone sequel to the The Family Upstairs. Early one morning on the shore of the Thames, DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene of a gruesome discovery. When Owusu sends the evidence for examination, he learns the bones are connected to a cold...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
338 p.
Language
English
Description
From the Hollywood Hills to the streets of Barcelona, from lush vineyards and wineries to the most exclusive homes in Europe, let Elizabeth Adler take you on a journey with a story that will hold you spellbound. Bibi Fortunata was the hottest ticket in town: singer, actress, and celebrity. Two years ago she was arrested on suspicion of murdering her lover and his new mistress, who was also Bibi's best friend.Bibi was front-page news in a way her...
Author
Series
Morgan Dane volume 6
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
c2019
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
8) Buried prey
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Investigating the discovery of two bodies in a house demolition, Lucas Davenport identifies the victims as two girls who disappeared in 1985, a cold case that overshadowed the early years of his career.
9) Heat Storm
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingswell
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Nikki Heat and Derrick Storm team up for the first time to save Nikki's mother, Cynthia, who has been in hiding (and presumed dead) for 17 years. Standing in their way is a nefarious group of Chinese businessmen known as the Shanghai Seven, who have the resources-and ruthlessness-to stop them.
10) Troubled blood
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
While visiting his family in Cornwall, Private Detective Cormoran Strike agrees to take on a cold case involving a woman who went missing in mysterious circumstances in 1974, and as Strike and his partner in the agency, Robin Ellacott, investigate the disappearance, they come up against a fiendishly complex case with leads that include tarot cards, a psychopathic serial killer, and witnesses who cannot all be trusted.
11) In the clearing
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A former police academy classmate and protege asks Tracy to help solve a cold case that involves the suspicious suicide of a Native American high school girl forty years earlier. But as Tracy probes one small town's memory and finds dark, well-concealed secrets hidden within the community's fabric, her own life may be endangered"--
12) Fadeaway girl
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
509 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Irish village mystery volume 8
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Putting their wedding on hold due to the discovery of a human skeleton at a farmhouse near the church, garda Siobhán and Macdara must solve a fifty-year-old cold case of a missing groom, which heats up when a fresh corpse appears.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In a story told in reverse over the course of fifteen days, Nicolette Farrell, returning to her rural hometown ten years after the disappearance of her best friend, attempts to unravel the truth about the disappearance of another young woman.
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
332 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A pregnant detective, still haunted by the cold case murder of her best friend decades earlier, is forced to relive the past and finally understand what happened when new evidence comes to light and the case is reopened.
Author
Series
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
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Description
"As her senior capstone project, Pippa Fitz-Amobi is determined to find the real killer in a closed, local murder case, but not everyone wants her meddling in the past"
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Madeline Martin has built a life for herself as the young owner of a thriving business, The Next Chapter Bookshop, despite her tragic childhood and now needing to care for her infirm father. When Harley Granger, a failed novelist turned true crime podcaster, drifts into her shop in the days before Christmas, he seems intent on digging up events that Madeline would much rather forget. She's the only surviving victim of Evan Handy, the man who was...
18) Girl, 11
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language
English
Description
"In this debut thriller for fans of Riley Sager and Karin Slaughter, a social worker turned true crime podcaster investigates a decades-old serial killer cold case only to unwittingly create new victims"--
19) Shadows
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
424 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Summer begins with Mary Kay Andrews, in this delightful summer read about flipping houses, and finding true love. Hattie Kavanaugh went to work helping clean up restored homes for Kavanaugh & Son Restorations at eighteen; married the boss's son at twenty; and was only twenty-five when her husband, Hank, was killed in a motorcycle accident. Broken hearted, but determined to continue the business of their dreams, she takes the life insurance money,...