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The Chosen (Fredrika Bergman mysteries. #5.)
Par Kristina Ohlsson. 2016
On a cold winter's day, a pre-school teacher is shot to death at the Jewish Congregation in Stockholm. Just hours…
later, two Jewish boys go missing on their way to tennis practice. Fredrika Bergman and Alex Recht hunt for a killer that seems as merciless as he is effective. 2016. Uniform title: Davidsstjarnor.The drowning (Patrik Hedström series. #6.)
Par Tiina Nunnally, Camilla Läckberg. 2015
After a man disappears in Fjällbacka, Patrik Hedström and his colleagues are unsure if he is dead or alive. When,…
four months later he is found murdered, frozen in the ice, it comes to light that one of the dead man's acquaintances, author Christian Thydell, has begun receiving anonymous threats. When he receives a threat during the launch party for his breakthrough novel, he breaks down and shows the letters to Erika Falck, who helped him with the manuscript. He refuses to contact the police, and Erika sneaks a letter into her bag and shows it to Patrik. Long suspecting that something is tormenting Christian, she and her husband agree that he is in great danger. When another man is found murdered, the police realize that there is a connection. Sequel to "The hidden child". 2015. Uniform title: Sjöjungfrun.The devil's muse (Maureen Coughlin. #5.)
Par Bill Loehfelm. 2017
It’s Mardi Gras in New Orleans and rookie cop Maureen Coughlin has no idea what she’s in for. Her night…
working the parades begins calmly enough—until a half-naked man careens through the crowd and throws himself onto the hood of an oncoming SUV. As she tries to deal with the incident amid the pulsing chaos of the parade, Maureen hears gunshots. Moments later, with three wounded and a handful of drunken witnesses, Maureen has a full-fledged investigation on her hands. Who was the shooter? Who was he after? Who’s the next target? City bigwigs begin pressuring Maureen and her crew for quick answers. 2017.The darkness knows (Viv and Charlie mystery. #1.)
Par Cheryl Honigford. 2016
Chicago, 1938. Late one night before the ten o'clock show, the body of a prominent radio actress is found dead…
in the station's lounge. All the evidence points to murder, and one young, up-and-coming radio actress, Vivian Witchell, as the next victim. But Viv isn't the type to leave her fate in the hands of others - she's used to stealing the show. Alongside charming private detective Charlie Haverman, Vivian is thrust into a world of clues and motives, suspects and secrets. And with so much on the line, Viv finds her detective work doesn't end when the "On-Air" lights go out. 2016.The Darling Dahlias and the Eleven O'clock Lady (Lone Star audio)
Par Susan Wittig Albert. 2015
The hen of the Baskervilles (Meg Langslow mysteries. #15.)
Par Donna Andrews. 2013
Helping a friend who is at risk of losing her farm and freedom when her unfaithful husband is discovered murdered…
at the state fair, Meg Langslow struggles to find the real killer and recover a stolen prize chicken to clear her friend's name. 2013.The healer (O'Malley family series. #5)
Par Dee Henderson. 2002
Rachel and Lise O'Malley - a trauma psychologist and a forensic pathologist, respectively - try to solve a double murder…
while dealing with romances and personal problems. Sequel to "The protector", followed by "The rescuer". 2002.The honest folk of Guadeloupe (Anne Marie Laveaud mystery.)
Par Timothy Williams. 2015
Guadeloupe, 1990. The naked body of a white woman has been discovered on a beach. What turned this woman’s vacation…
in paradise into a final nightmare? As always, the story of a murdered white woman attracts international media attention. The pressure is on Anne Marie to solve the murder quickly, before bad publicity destroys the island’s all-important tourist industry. 2015.The Handsome Man's De Luxe Café (No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency. #15.)
Par Alexander McCall Smith. 2014
Mma Ramotswe has her hands full both at home and in the office. To add to her current challenges, her…
devoted partner, Grace Makutsi, has decided to branch out on her own and open The Handsome Man's De Luxe Café. But even "Miss 97 Per Cent" can't quite meet all the demands of running a business. Eventually, she'll have to accept all the help she can get - even if it comes from a completely unexpected source. Bestseller. 2014.The hounds and the fury (Jane Arnold mystery. #5)
Par Rita Mae Brown. 2006
"Sister" Jane Arnold, master of the Jefferson Hunt Club, must contend with unruly Crawford Howard, who purchases his own pack…
of hounds and establishes a rival club. Then, things really get interesting. During the audit of a local company, millions of dollars are reported missing. It's not long before there's a body count connected to the missing money - and the violence hits a little too close to home for Sister's liking. 2006.The headhunters: An Inspector Hen Mallin Investigation (Hen Mallin. #3.)
Par Peter Lovesey. 2008
Chichester, England. Four single people - Jo, Gemma, Rick, and Jake - fantasize about killing troublesome bosses and other disliked…
people. Inspector Hen Mallin investigates after Gemma discovers a body in the sea, but Gemma stays mum when Jake appears in the police lineup. Then additional suspicious deaths occur. 2008.The Hangman's Row enquiry (Ivy Beasley mysteries. #1.)
Par Ann Purser. 2010
Cantankerous spinster Ivy Beasley finds a silver lining in her golden years as an amateur sleuth in her small English…
village of Barrington, teaming up with mysterious newcomer Gus and her own cousin to solve the murder of Gus's elderly neighbor. Some descriptions of sex and some descriptions of violence. c2010. (Ivy Beasley mysteries ; 1)The hand that trembles: a mystery (Ann Lindell Mysteries Ser. #No. 4)
Par Ebba Segerberg, Kjell Eriksson. 2011
A man walks out of a meeting in Sweden and disappears without a trace. Years later, a neighbour spots someone…
who looks like the missing man in Bangalore. Could it be the same man? And what connection, if any, does he have to the baffling case that Inspector Ann Lindell is handling back home? Some descriptions of sex and violence, strong language. 2011. Uniform title: Hand som skälver.The good, the bad, and the emus: a Meg Langslow mystery (Meg Langslow mysteries. #17.)
Par Donna Andrews. 2014
Meg's paternal grandfather has hired Stanley Denton to find her grandmother Cordelia. He convinces Meg to come with him to…
meet her, but unfortunately, the woman they meet is Cordelia's cousin; Cordelia died several years ago, and the cousin suspects she was murdered by her longtime neighbour. Stanley and Meg agree to help track down the killer. But then the neighbour is murdered, and not only Cordelia's cousin but also the entire contingent of emu-rescuers are suspects. 2014.The guilty plea: a novel (Maple leaf audio #2)
Par Robert Rotenberg. 2011
The sequel to "Old City Hall" finds Toronto Detective Ari Greene investigating the murder of an heir to a Canadian…
food conglomerate. Although the victim's ex-wife swears to her lawyers that she's innocent, evidence to the contrary quickly mounts. Followed by "Stray bullets". 2011.The gun runner's daughter: a novel
Par Neil Gordon. 1998
In July 1994, third-year law student Allison (Esther) Rosenthal learns of her father's arrest on the charge of illegally selling…
military supplies to Bosnian Muslims. The prosecutor turns out to be her intimate friend from Martha's Vineyard, and Allison applies her own brand of justice to save her father. Some strong language. 1998.The graveyard of the Hesperides (Flavia Albia mystery. #4.)
Par Lindsey Davis. 2016
Rome, AD 89. Flavia Albia has taken up her father's former profession as an informer and now must investigate a…
cold case when a body is found buried in the backyard of a bar. Could it belong to a long-missing barmaid? But as more remains are uncovered, it puts Albia in the crosshairs. 2016.The Double Comfort Safari Club (No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency. #11.)
Par Alexander McCall Smith. 2010
Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi travel to the Okavango Delta to visit a safari lodge beset by unexplained events. There…
they are awestruck by the breathtaking scenery, but also troubled by the region's many difficulties--not the least of which is the occasional grumpy hippopotamus. 2010.The disciple of Las Vegas: an Ava Lee novel (Ava Lee. #2.)
Par Ian Hamilton. 2011
Forensic accountant Ava Lee is hired by the richest man in the Philippines to recover $50 million from a Canadian…
land swindle. She follows the money from Vancouver to Las Vegas, to the Costa Rican accounts of the Moneida, a First Nations band that owns The River, a poker web site, and uncovers an illegal online gambling ring. Meanwhile, Jackie Leung, an old target of Ava's, has made it rich, wants revenge, and is going after Ava to get it. Some descriptions of sex, descriptions of violence, and some strong language. 2011. (Ava Lee novel ; 2)The difficult saint (Catherine LeVendeur. #6.)
Par Sharan Newman. 2003
The 12th century French sleuth, Catherine LeVendeur, travels to Germany to save her sister who is facing a charge of…
murder. After marrying a lord who was a winegrower, the sister is said to have killed him by poison, or worse, by witchcraft. Sequel to "Cursed in the blood", followed by "To wear the white cloak". 2003.