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1) Murder road
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Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"July 1995. April and Eddie have taken a wrong turn. They're looking for the small resort town where they plan to spend their honeymoon. When they spot what appears to be a lone hitchhiker along the deserted road, they stop to help. But not long after the hitchhiker gets into their car, they see the blood seeping from her jacket and a truck barreling down Atticus Line after them. When the hitchhiker dies at the local hospital, April and Eddie find...
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 23 cm
Description
La desaparicion en pleno rodaje de un director de cine es el primer caso que investiga la inspectora Mar Lanza al ser destinada a Cantabria. Escapando de un turbio asunto que la ha convertido en una paria entre sus companeros de la Policia Nacional, Lanza se enfrenta a un asesino misterioso y a un caso que conmociona a la opinion publica. Pocos saben que ella misma fue la unica superviviente de otro caso polemico jamas resuelto y que ha marcado su...
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Series
Publisher
Editorial Planeta Mexicana
Pub. Date
Julio de 2023.
Physical Desc
299 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Nadie conoce a un asesino mejor que sus víctimas. La primera novela de Alaina Urquhart, técnica de autopsias y creadora de Morbid, el pódcast de true crime más escuchado del mundo. Desde las profundidades de las marismas de Luisiana, un asesino en serie aficionado a la experimentación médica está completando su proyecto más ambicioso: tras marcarlas de forma macabra, sus víctimas no cesan de aumentar y no hay pistas que seguir. Los medios...
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 24 cm
Description
When popular restaurateur Laurel Thibodeau is found brutally murdered in her own home, and her husband is the prime suspect, six friends gather together, sharing theories about Laurel’s death, soon realizing they each have something to hide as jealousy, revenge, adultery and greed converge.
6) Fall
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Series
Detective Harriet Foster volume 2
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
334 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
Chicago detective Harriet Foster investigates when two city aldermen are found dead, each with 30 dimes left on their bodies, indicating a betrayer’s payment.
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Series
Cosecha roja volume 32
Publisher
Estuario Editora
Pub. Date
mayo de 2022.
Physical Desc
161 pages ; 19 cm.
Description
"El planteo puede parecer sencillo: un pobre diablo aparece muerto y una mujer sospecha y denuncia el caso como asesinato ante una comisar̕a de barrio. Pero, ¿a quǐn podr̕a importarle si fue muerte natural u homicidio? Al teniente Rivero, un polic̕a compasivo y t̕mido, casi un ox̕moron de su profesi̤n, que se pondr̀ la pesquisa al hombro. Sin embargo nada es lo que parece, y a medida que nos acercamos a la verdad, cada vez vemos m̀s lejos...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
vi, 276 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), photographs ; 21 cm
Description
Just after 4:00 am on November 13, 2022, four University of Idaho students were viciously stabbed to death in an off-campus house. The killings would shake the small blue-collar college town of Moscow, Idaho, dominate mainstream news coverage, and become a social media obsession, drawing millions of clicks and views. While a reticent Moscow Police Department, the FBI, and the Idaho State Police searched for the killer, unending conjecture and countless...
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Series
Cosecha roja volume 31
Publisher
Estuario Editora
Pub. Date
septiembre de 2021.
Physical Desc
125 pages ; 19 cm
Description
"José Arenas une, quizá por primera vez en la literatura uruguaya, una novela de temática queer con un crudo hard boiled en el más puro estilo clásico." --
Još Arenas unites, perhaps for the first time in Uruguayan literature, a queer-themed novel with a raw hard boiled in the purest classical style.
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 19 cm
Description
"During the grand opening celebration of the new American headquarters of an immense Japanese conglomerate, the dead body of a beautiful woman is found. The investigation begins, and immediately becomes a headlong chase through a twisting maze of industrial intrigue and a violent business battle that takes no prisoners."--WorldCat.
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Series
Mick Hardin novels volume 3
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
271 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Mick Hardin is back in the hills of Kentucky. He'd planned to touch down briefly before heading to France, marking the end of his twenty-year Army career. In Rocksalt, his sister Linda the sheriff is investigating the murder of Pete Lowe, a sought-after mechanic at the local racetrack. After another body is found, Linda and her deputy Johnny Boy Tolliver wonder if the two murders are related. Linda steps into harm's way just as a third body turns...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"New York City, 1911. Edith Wharton, almost equally famed for her novels and her sharp tongue, is bone-tired of Manhattan. Finding herself at a crossroads with both her marriage and her writing, she makes the decision to leave America, her publisher, and her loveless marriage. And then, dashing novelist David Graham Phillips—a writer with often notorious ideas about society and women’s place in it—is shot to death outside the...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"New York State's Belltower Landing is a lakeside resort town where tourists spend their summer days boating, floating, and paddle-boarding on the water. It's also the perfect place to cuddle up with a good book and enjoy a cup of tea, courtesy of Tomes & Tea. Owned and operated by Jazzi and her best friend Dawn Fernsby, the book bar is beloved by vacationers and locals alike, but browsers grabbing brews in the off season aren't enough to help them...
14) Shards of glass
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Series
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
504 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"The Academia, once an elite proving ground for the rulers of the world, has been frozen for centuries. Now its strange slumber has ended, and a new Chancellor, an orange-eyed dragon, has reopened its lecture halls and readied its dorms. In order to thrive once more, however, the Academia needs fresh blood—new students with a passion and talent for learning. One such student, Robin, has the perfect recruit in mind: his friend Raven, an orphan...
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Series
Last legacy volume 1
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
528 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Lukan Gardova is a cardsharp, academy dropout, and--thanks to a duel that ended badly--the disgraced heir to an ancient noble house. His days consist of cheap wine, rigged card games, and wondering how he might win back the life he threw away. When Lukan discovers that his estranged father has been murdered in strange circumstances, he finds fresh purpose. Deprived of his chance to make amends for his mistakes, he vows to unravel the mystery behind...
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Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 25 cm
Description
Berkeley, California, in 1944 : Homicide Detective Al Sullivan has just left the swanky Claremont Hotel after a drink in the bar when a presidential candidate is assassinated in one of the rooms upstairs. A rich industrialist with enemies among the anarchist factions on the far left, Walter Wilkinson could have been targeted by any number of groups. But strangely, Sullivan's investigation brings up the specter of another tragedy at the Claremont,...
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 15 cm
Description
"Being an apprentice to one of the world's most famous sorcerers has its challenges; Tabatha Zeng just didn't think they would include solving crime. But when her boss, the infamous fortuneteller Sorcerer Solomon, predicts his own brutal death—and worse, it comes true—Tabatha finds herself caught in the crosshairs. The police have their sights set on her and Callum Solomon, her murdered boss's youngest son. With suspicion swirling around...
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Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"A dark and stylish novel of psychological suspense about a young theater critic drawn into a dangerous game that blurs the lines between reality and performance Vivian Parry likes the dark. A former actress, she now works as the junior theater critic at a major Manhattan magazine. Her nights are spent beyond the lights, in a reserved seat, giving herself over to the shows she loves. By day, she savages them, with words sharper than a knife. Angling...
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Series
World's End Bureau volume 4
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 23 cm.
Description
"Private investigators Lily Raynor and Felix Wilbraham have to hunt down an escapee from a French asylum, in this new, gripping World's End Bureau Victorian mystery from critically-acclaimed author Alys Clare. London, April 1882. When cool-headed Phyllida visits the World's End Investigation Bureau to offer a curious case concerning her fiance, proprietor Lily Raynor is intrigued - and privately excited. For accepting the case means taking an unexpected...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Easter Basket Murder by Leslie Meier: Tinker's Cove businesses are clashing over a new Easter Basket-themed promotion to boost in-store sales, with tensions boiling over the grand prize-a mysterious golden egg crafted by a reclusive Maine artist. When the one-of-a-kind art piece is stolen, it's up to part-time reporter Lucy Stone to investigate three struggling entrepreneurs who stick out in the local scene. But a huge town scandal comes into focus...
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