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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"The Bayou is a unique place to live and it provides a grit and passion to any who hail from it, including Cain Lemaire, an ex-Secret Service agent from New Orleans. Cain had the dream job he had always wanted, protecting the President, until a single night resulted in a scandal that lost him his post. Needing a new direction for his life and with help from his sister who works in Japan, Cain takes a job in Tokyo as head of security detail for a very...
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
56 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Scooby-Doo and the gang take a creepy cruise into the legendary Bermuda Triangle! Spooks and scares lurk around every corner-- from alien sightings to terrifying Skeleton Ghost Pirates that sink cruise ships with cannonballs.
Author
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Martin H. Ehrengraf, dapper and diabolical, may be Lawrence Block's darkest creation. He's the defense attorney who never sees the inside of a courtroom, because all his clients are innocent--no matter how guilty they may seem. Some even believe themselves to be guilty: they remember pulling the trigger, or wiring the dynamite to their spouse's car, or holding the bloody blade. But things have a way of working out when Martin Ehrengraf is on the...
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xviii, 286 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
From an award-winning Mother Jones editor comes the inside story of the decades-long search for identifiable profiles and warning signs of mass shooters, by way of the specialized teams of psychologists, cops, and ordinary citizens working to predict andprevent violence in America--a fearless, in-depth, and ultimately redemptive account of an epidemic that desperately needs solving.
6) The butler
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"The moment the plane touched down at Ministro Pistorini Airport in Buenos Aires, Joachim von Hartmann knew in every fiber of his being that he was home. It was almost as if his heart and soul, and even his body, knew it. He had left as a boy of seventeen, twenty-five years before, when he moved to France with his mother, and new French stepfather. Eight years later, he went to England on a lark, which turned into a worthy career for the past seventeen...
Author
Series
Dave Gurney novels volume 3
Publisher
Crown Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
449 p.; 24 cm.
Description
The most decorated homicide detective in NYPD history, Dave Gurney is still trying to adjust to his life of quasi-retirement in upstate New York when a young woman who is producing a documentary on a notorious murder spree seeks his counsel.
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español, una divisón de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
240 pages ; 21cm
Description
"En esta intensa novela de b?squeda de identidad y redenci?n, Julio, un joven inteligente y prometedor a quien llaman "Chino", conoce al m?tico Bodega, quien recurre a ?l para contactar a su amor de juventud. Atra?do por el idealismo de bandido generoso de Bodega ?antiguo miembro de los Young Lords y visionario que sue?a con una "Gran Sociedad" de los latinos?, Chino acaba sumergido en un mundo de intrigas y violencia."--Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Attorney Rhonda Bird returns home after a long estrangement when she learns her father has died. There she makes two important discoveries: her father stopped being an accountant and had opened up a private detective agency, and she has a teenage half sister named Baby. Baby brings in a client to the detective agency, a young man who claims he was abducted. During the course of the investigation, Rhonda and Baby become entangled in a dangerous case...
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
304 pages 24 cm.
Description
"The pulse-pounding story of the first time in history that the FBI Behavioral Unit created a profile to catch a serial killer. On June 25, 1973, a seven-year-old girl went missing from the Montana campground where her family was vacationing. Somebody had slit open the back of her tent and snatched her from under their noses. None of them saw or heard anything. Susie Jaeger had vanished into thin air, plucked by a shadow. The largest manhunt in Montana's...
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
ix, 289 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
Grand Central, Penn Station, Radio City Music Hall -- for almost two decades, no place was safe from the man who signed his anonymous letters "FP" and left his lethal devices in phone booths, storage lockers, even tucked into the plush seats of movie theaters. His victims were left cruelly maimed. Tabloids called him "the greatest individual menace New York City ever faced." In desperation, Police Captain Howard Finney sought the help of a little...
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Series
Description
"In his many years as a commissario, Guido Brunetti has seen all manner of crime and known intuitively how to navigate the various pathways in his native city, Venice, to discover the person responsible. Now he faces a heinous crime committed outside his jurisdiction. He is drawn in innocently enough: two young American women have been badly injured in a boating accident, joy riding in the Laguna with two young Italians. However, Brunetti's curiosity...
Author
Series
Blackbird trilogy (Heather Graham) volume 3
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Vampires may not walk among us, but FBI agents Della Hamilton and Mason Carter know real monsters exist. They’ve witnessed firsthand the worst humankind has to offer. They’re still catching their breaths after the apprehension of two such monstrous killers when they’re met with horrific news: Stephan Dante, the self-proclaimed king of the vampires, has escaped from prison, followed only by a trail of blood. All too familiar with Dante’s cruelty,...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xvii, 254 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Description
"Neuroscientist Dean Haycock examines the behavior of real life psychopaths and discusses how their actions can be explained in scientific terms, from research that literally looks inside their brains to understanding how psychopaths, without empathy but very goal-oriented, think and act the way they do. Some don't commit crimes at all, but rather make use of their skills in the boardroom."--www.Amazon.com.
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