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61) Dying for mercy
Author
Series
Key News volume 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
"[Clark] deftly combines the clue-searching and puzzle-solving fun of mysteries with the action-packed, emotion-driven narrative thrust of thrillers."
-Pittsburgh Tribune Review
"One of Clark's-and the genre's-best."
-Associated Press
A very suspicious death and a sprawling mansion with secrets and puzzles built into the very architecture are among the elements that make Dying for Mercy an unputdownable mystery. The third riveting...
Author
Series
Ellie hatcher volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
342 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a college student's murder, NYPD detective Ellie Hatcher builds a case against a young man last seen with the victim but doubts her original conclusions when she recognizes similarities between the killing and three deaths from a decade earlier.
64) You belong to me
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
MYSTERY
65) The Search
Author
Language
English
Description
Fiona, a dog trainer who participates in canine search-and-rescue missions, is devastated after her fiance is murdered, but her emotions are rekindled when Simon, a newcomer to town, brings his puppy Jaws to her for obedience training.
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Twenty-two years ago, Naomi Shaw believed in magic. She and her two best friends, Cassidy and Olivia, spent that summer roaming the woods, imagining a world of ceremony and wonder--the Goddess Game. The summer ended suddenly when Naomi was attacked. Miraculously, she survived her seventeen stab wounds and lived to identify the man who had hurt her. The girls' testimony put away a serial killer, wanted for murdering six women. They were heroes. And...
Author
Series
The Indian Lake trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Saga Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
457 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Four years after her tumultuous senior year, Jade Daniels is released from prison right before Christmas when her conviction is overturned. But life beyond bars takes a dangerous turn as soon as she returns to Proofrock. Convicted serial killer, Dark Mill South, seeking revenge for thirty-eight Dakota men hanged in 1862, escapes from his prison transfer due to a blizzard, just outside of Proofrock, Idaho"--
Author
Series
Dexter Morgan volume 5
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
350 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Serial killer Dexter Morgan reevaluates his life views upon the birth of his daughter and investigates the disappearance of a teenage girl who has been running with a group of goths rumored to be engaging in cannibalism.
69) The prey
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
564 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
71) Killing spree
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
669 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Laughton Rees volume 1
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
387 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A female forensics professor joins a London Met detective in pursuit of a highly intelligent and elusive killer in this highly anticipated new novel by Simon Toyne, the author of the internationally bestselling Sanctus trilogy"--
73) The Burning Wire
Author
Series
Lincoln Rhyme volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Quadriplegic forensic criminologist Lincoln Rhyme leads his team--NYPD detective Amelia Sachs, officer Ron Pulaski, and FBI agent Fred Dellray--to find and stop a killer who uses electricity as modus operandi. Meanwhile, Rhyme is consulting on another high-profile investigation in Mexico with a most coveted quarry in his crosshairs: the hired killer known as the Watchmaker, one of the few criminals to have eluded Rhyme's net.
74) Stillhouse Lake
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Language
English
Description
After her husband is revealed to be a serial killer, Gina Royal assumes a new identity and moves to remote Stillhouse Lake, but when threatening letters arrive, Gwen does everything she can to protect her kids from a menacing stalker.
75) Other
Author
Series
Other volume 1
Publisher
Flux
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
326 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gwen Williams is like any seventeen-year-old except that she is a shapeshifter living in Klikamuks, Washington, where not everyone tolerates "Others" like Gwen, but when someone begins killing Others she must try to embrace her true self and find the killer before she becomes the next victim.
Author
Series
Alex Cooper volume b.k. 10
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Successfully completing her latest rape trail, Assistant District Attorney Alex Cooper's victory is spoiled by the discovery of the bodies of two women who have been brutally murdered, and she embarks on a deadly pursuit of a serial killer.
77) Fear collector
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books/Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
c2013.
Physical Desc
502 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"For two women, Ted Bundy, America's most notorious serial killer is the ultimate obsession. One is a cop whose sister may have been one of Bundy's victims. The other is a deranged groupie who corresponded with Bundy in prison - and raised her son to finish what he started. To charm and seduce innocent girls. To kidnap and brutalize more women than any serial killer in history. And to lure one obsessed cop into a trap as sick and demented as Bundy...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Investigating a series of brutal killings by an assailant who calls himself the Teacher and targets wealthy and arrogant victims, detective Mike Bennett finds himself racing against time to save New York from a deadly plot.
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
389 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"It is 1990 when Melvina Donleavy arrives in Soviet Belarus on her first undercover mission with the CIA, alongside three fellow agents--none of whom know she is playing two roles. To the prying eyes of the KGB, she is merely a secretary; to her CIA minders, she is the only one who can stop the flow of nuclear weapons from the crumbling Soviet Union into the Middle East. For Mel has a secret; she is a 'super recognizer,' someone who never forgets...
80) Her final breath
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A serial killer known as the Cowboy is killing young women in cheap motels in North Seattle. Even after a stalker leaves a menacing message for Crosswhite, suggesting the killer or a copycat could be targeting her personally, she is charged with bringing the murderer to justice. With clues scarce and more victims dying, Tracy realizes the key to solving the murders may lie in a decade-old homicide investigation that others, including her captain,...