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81) 12th of never
Author
Series
Women's Murder Club volume 12
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013
Formats
Description
"A rising star football player for the San Francisco 49ers is the prime suspect in a grisly murder. At the same time, Detective Lindsay Boxer is confronted with the strangest story she's ever heard: An eccentric English professor has been having vivid nightmares about a violent murder and he's convinced is real. Lindsay doesn't believe him, but then a shooting is called in-and it fits the professor's description to the last detail. Lindsay doesn't...
83) 14th deadly sin
Author
Series
Women's Murder Club volume 14
Description
With a beautiful baby daughter and a devoted husband, Detective Lindsay Boxer can safely say that her life has never been better. In fact (for a change), things seem to be going well for all the members of the Women's Murder Club as they gather to celebrate San Francisco Medical Examiner Claire Washburn's birthday. But the party is cut short when Lindsay is called to a gruesome crime scene, where a woman has been murdered in broad daylight. As Lindsay...
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 8
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
287 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
After suffering personal calamities in New York, Mary Ann Singleton moves back to San Francisco after being gone for twenty years and begins to slowly rebuild her life, only to confront fresh terrors when her past comes back to haunt her.
86) Possess
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
379 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Enlisted to help in dangerous cases of demonic possession, a teenaged exorcist discovers a race of part-demons intent on raising their forefathers to the earth in human form.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 24
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to San Francisco in 1906, in time for them to experience one of the biggest earthquakes the United States had ever known.
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Series
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Description
Nameless may not like David Virden, but the case is simple enough: find his ex-wife, and they know where she is. Deliver some papers to her and it is all done. But she refuses the papers, sends a message to Virden to never contact her again, and slams the door. His colleague, Tamara, tells Nameless that Virden threatens to sue, stops payment on his checks, and claims that the woman they located is not his wife. Then he disappears and his fiancee hires...
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
118 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Morayo Da Silva, a cosmopolitan Nigerian woman, lives in San Francisco. Almost seventy-five, she has a zest for life and enjoys road trips in her vintage Porsche. But when Morayo has an accident, crushing her independence, she is prompted to reassess herrelationships and recollect her past life and loves.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; cm
Description
Sparks fly when Beatrix Adams, seventeen, who strives to be a medical illustrator, meets Jack, one of San Francisco's most notorious graffiti artists, but even as Beatrix begins to uncover the secrets that have left Jack so wounded, her own family secretsthreaten to tear them apart.
91) Eyes of a child
Author
Series
Christopher Paget novels volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1995, c1994
Physical Desc
742 p. ; 18 cm.
Description
When Ricardo Arias is found dead, the police investigation uncovers an estranged wife, an ugly custody battle over their six-year-old daughter, and a murder suspect, San Francisco defense attorney Christopher Paget.
92) Sweet venom
Author
Series
Medusa girls volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
345 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
As monsters walk the streets of San Francisco, unseen by humans, three teenaged descendants of Medusa, the once-beautiful gorgon maligned in Greek mythology, must reunite and embrace their fates.
93) The 20th victim
Author
Series
Women's Murder Club volume 20
Description
Three victims, three bullets, three cities. The shooters' aim is as fearsomely precise as their target selection. When Lindsay realizes that the fallen men and women excel in a lucrative, criminal activity, she leads the charge in the manhunt for the killers. As the casualty list expands, fear and fascination with this suspicious shooting gallery galvanizes the country. The victims were no angels, but are the shooters villains . . . or heroes?
94) Must love books
Author
Description
When Nora landed an editorial assistant position at Parsons Press, it was her first step towards The Dream Job. Because, honestly, is there anything dreamier than making books for a living? But after five years of lunch orders, finicky authors, and per my last emails, Nora has come to one grand conclusion: Dream Jobs do not exist. With her life spiraling and the Parsons staff sinking, Nora gets hit with even worse news. Parsons is cutting her already...
95) 15th affair
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
San Francisco police detective finds herself investigating a murder that leads her to her own front door.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
While a recent inmate checks on an increasingly erratic dealer who is poised to distribute the biggest delivery of ecstasy to hit the West Coast in years, the person responsible for bringing the drugs across the Pacific becomes entangled with a woman who keeps changing her story.
98) The 9th judgment
Author
Series
Women's Murder Club volume 9
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2010
Formats
Description
A young mother and her infant child are ruthlessly gunned down while returning to their car in the garage of a shopping mall. The same night, the wife of A-list actor Marcus Dowling is woken by a cat burglar and in just seconds there is a nearly empty safe, a lifeless body, and another mystery that throws San Francisco into hysteria. Before the Women's Murder Club can piece together either case, one of the killers forces Detective Lindsay Boxer to...
100) China Dolls: a novel
Author
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Peony In Love, Shanghai Girls, and Dreams of Joy returns with her highly anticipated new novel. A bold and bittersweet story of secrets and sacrifice, love and betrayal, prejudice and passion, China Dolls reveals a rich portrait of female friendship, as three young women navigate the "Chop Suey Circuit"--America's extravagant all-Asian revues of the 1930s and '40s--and endure...
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