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6) Blue smoke
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
437 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Pursuing a career as an arson investigator after a fire destroys her family's pizzeria, Reena Hale embarks on a relationship with Bo Goodnight and finds herself targeted by an arsonist who taunts her with threatening phone calls.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
376 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Interviewing a distressed and disoriented woman who has fled the scene of an accident, Baltimore County police department detective Kevin Infante is amazed when she claims to be the younger of a pair of sisters who were abducted thirty years earlier.
Author
Description
Two families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. The families lives become interwined after the Donaldsons, a young American couple invite the Yazdan's, Maryam, her son and his Iranian American wife to an arrival party, which becomes an annual event. Maryam, who came to this country thirty-five years earlier, feels her values threatened when she is courted by a newly widowed Donaldson. A penetrating...
9) Genie wishes
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
Follows fifth-grader Genie Kunkle through a tumultuous year at Hopkins Country Day School, as a new girl tries to take Genie's place as Sarah's best friend, and Genie learns that expressing her opinion in public can be scary when she is elected class blogger.
10) Kings of B'more
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
410 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Propelled by his best friend's impending move out of state and inspired by Ferris Bueller's Day Off, sixteen-year-old Harrison plans a farewell through Baltimore that includes a road trip, their first Pride, and a rooftop dance party.
11) Sasha Masha
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 22 cm
Description
High school junior Alex has just begun dating when he begins to realize his true identity as a young woman named Sasha Masha.
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
186 p. ; 19 cm.
Description
Four years after leaving the Amish community to marry an outsider and live in Baltimore, Anna Mae McDonough, expecting her first child, returns with her husband at Christmas in hope of a reconciliation with the family that shunned her.
15) Call me Zelda
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
326 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Fighting to forge an identity independent of her famous husband, Zelda Fitzgerald, committed to a Baltimore psychiatric hospital in 1932, finds a friend in nurse Anne Howard, who, drawn into the Fitzgeralds' tumultuous lives, questions who the true genius is.
16) The last surgeon
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
viii, 373 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Dr. Nick Garrity and psych nurse Gillian Coates determine that one-by-one, each of those in the operating room for a fatally botched case is dying. Their discoveries pit them against genius Franz Koller--the highly-paid master of the "non-kill." As doctor and nurse move closer to finding the terrifying secret behind these killings, Koller has been given a new directive: his mission will not be complete until Gillian and Garrity, the last surgeon,...
17) No good deeds
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Series
Formats
Description
"For Tess Monaghan, the unsolved murder of a young federal prosecutor is nothing more than a theoretical problem, one of several cases to be deconstructed in her new gig as a consultant to the local newspaper. But then her boyfriend brings home a street kid who doesn't even realize he holds an important key to the man's death. Tess agrees to protect the boy's identity no matter what, especially when one of his friends is killed in an apparent case...
18) Life sentences
Author
Formats
Description
A writer discovers the truth about her past in this haunting and multi-layered thriller.
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2011?], c2008
Physical Desc
158 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Pregnant Baltimore PI Tess Monaghan probes the disappearance of a chic blonde green-raincoated dog walker she'd been watching from her comfy prison. Tess also takes in the missing woman's abandoned green-slickered Italian greyhound from hell and unravels a complex scam.
Author
Description
Amber Glass has spent her entire adult life putting as much distance as possible between her and her hometown of Baltimore, where she fears she will forever be known as 'Prom Mom'--the girl who allegedly killed her baby on the night of the prom after her date, Joe Simpson, abandoned her to pursue the girl he really liked. But when circumstances bring Amber back to the city, she realizes she can have a second chance--as long as she stays away from...
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