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Par Gail Bowen. 2002
Sleuth Joanne Kilbourn is dismayed to find out that her friend Jill is marrying filmmaker Evan MacLeish. While he is…
famous, he has also exploited the lives - and deaths - of the two wives he lost to suicide by making acclaimed films about them. And now, he is on the point of releasing his most potentially explosive film yet, one that features his 17-year-old daughter Bryn. Some strong language. 2003.Par Alexander McCall Smith. 2003
Gaborone, Botswana. A wealthy woman hires Precious Ramotswe, head of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, to investigate the sincerity…
of several potential husbands. Precious resolves not only her client's quandary but also her own fiancé's reluctance to marry. Sequel to "The Kalahari typing school for men" (DC29230). Bestseller. 2003. (Precious Ramotswe ; 5). (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series)Par Giles Blunt. 2003
When the dismembered corpse of an American tourist turns up half-eaten by bears in the woods near Algonquin Bay, Detective…
John Cardinal is assigned to the case. Usually his small-town cases practically solve themselves, but not only does he not have a single lead this time, but both the RCMP and CSIS get involved. Then a well-respected woman is found frozen under a glaze of ice, and Cardinal realizes that the two very different murders might well be linked. Some strong language. Sequel to "Forty words for sorrow", followed by "Blackfly season". 2003.Par Linda A Fairstein. 2001
New York D.A. Alexandra Cooper, last seen in “Cold Hit”, investigates the death of an anthropology professor being stalked by…
her ex-husband. New suspects emerge as Alex learns more about the woman’s colleagues and her interest in the ruins of a former island prison. Violence and strong language. 2001.Par Carol O'Connell. 1997
Renegade police detective Kathleen Mallory left New York in search of answers about her past. Months later she turned up…
in a small Louisiana town with shocking evidence and a plan to seek revenge on the people who stoned her mother to death and the town which stood by and let it happen. Violence. Sequel to “Killing critics”, followed by “Shell game”. 1997.Par Patricia Daniels Cornwell. 1999
Robbery, murder, incompetence and not enough parking spaces - just another day in the life of a big city's police…
department. Judy Hammer investigates as a virus crashes the police computer, freezing screens with a design of blue fish - the same one a gang called the Pikes claim is their symbol. Strong language. 1999.Par Oonagh Stransky, Carlo Lucarelli. 2003
A serial killer is terrorising the students of Bologna. Rookie female detective Grazia Negro is determined to solve the case.…
Only one witness can positively identify the killer...and he's blind. Simone spends his days in solitude, listening to Elvis Costello's Almost Blue and scanning the radio waves of the city to eavesdrop on other people's lives. He likes to imagine what people are like - based on the tone and 'colour' of their voice - and his acute hearing sets alarm bells ringing upon hearing the voice of the killer. Some descriptions of sex and violence. 2003. Uniform title: Almost blue.Par Karen Dudley. 1998
When Robyn Devara goes into the field to research spotted owls near the remote logging town of Marten Valley she…
really doesn't expect any trouble. Then she discovers the body of a murdered logging foreman in the woods and things start to get scary. Robyn must deal with angry townspeople, her attractive male colleague, and the suspicion that she herself may have been involved in the murder. 1998.Par Janet Evanovich. 2005
New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum quits her job, tired of being mistreated. While trying her hand at various menial…
occupations, she receives threatening notes from a criminal who is supposed to be dead. Stephanie investigates with the help of former colleague Ranger. Bestseller. 2005.Par Giles Blunt. 2006
Detective John Cardinal of remote Algonquin Bay, Ontario is in mourning for his wife, an apparent suicide, when he starts…
receiving hate-filled notes gloating over his loss. Believing that his wife may have been murdered, he begins looking into who might be behind it. Meanwhile, his partner Lise Delorme is trying to track down the pedophile responsible for a cache of appalling photos featuring a possibly local girl. Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. Sequel to "Blackfly season", followed by "Crime machine". 2006.Par Lee Jackson. 2007
London, 1850's. When the mysterious Sarah Tanner opens her Dining and Coffee Rooms, few doubt that she has a past.…
When an old friend is brutally murdered, she is unable to turn to the police, and reluctantly finds herself drawn back into London's underworld. Assisted by unlikely friends and dogged by the greatest villain in the city, Sarah must unravel a web of treachery and deceit. Some descriptions of violence. 2007.Par James Patterson, Maxine Paetro. 2006
San Francisco police lieutenant Lindsay Boxer retreats to her sister's house in Half Moon Bay while fighting a charge of…
police brutality. But a killer is loose, and Lindsay enlists the help of the Women's Murder Club to catch him. Violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller 2005. (Women's Murder Club ; 4)Par James Patterson, Andrew Gross. 2002
The tragic end of the honeymoon murder case left Lindsay Boxer unsure if she could ever return to work. But…
when a little girl is shot outside a San Francisco church, she knows it's time to reconvene the Women's Murder Club. Working with reporter Cindy Thomas, assistant DA Jill Bernhardt and medical examiner Claire Washburn, Lindsay starts to track a mystifying killer who quickly turns her pursuers into his victims. 2002.Par Janet Evanovich. 2006
Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum's typically chaotic life is thrown into greater turmoil by the appearance of a mysterious female stalker…
with a close connection to Ranger. Sequel to "Eleven on top", followed by "Lean mean thirteen". 2006.Par James Patterson, Andrew Gross. 2005
Detective Lindsay Boxer is jogging along a beautiful San Francisco street as a fiery explosion rips through the neighbourhood. A…
townhouse is engulfed by flames and when Lindsay plunges inside to search for survivors, she finds three people dead and a sinister note signed "August Spies". Soon a wave of violent incidents, all with links to political terrorism, sweeps through the city. Lindsay asks her three friends, the Women's Murder Club, to help her figure out who is committing these murders - and why they are intent on killing someone every three days. 2005. (Lindsay Boxer ; 3)Par Patricia Daniels Cornwell. 2000
Richmond medical examiner, Kay Scarpetta, investigates a decomposed body found on a freighter. Evidence leads her to Interpol in Paris,…
where she learns of a serial killer who calls himself a werewolf. Back in Virginia, Kay and policeman Peter Marino find more victims. Violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2000.Par Kathy Reichs. 2003
Dr. Temperance Brennan is a forensic anthropologist who is about to take her first vacation in years, but then the…
bones start showing up. First, a newborn baby burned in a woodstove whose mother is missing, then a plane crash with the victims burnt and covered in a strange substance, then a body found by Temperance's dog. And someone is following her family. 2003.Par Agatha Christie. 1980
Par Carolyn Keene. 1994
When the environmentally concious curator of the National Aquarium in Baltimore turns up dead, Nancy investigates to determine whether the…
killer was an illegal polluter or a jealous associate. Junior High. 1994. (The Nancy Drew files ; 68)Par Alexander McCall Smith. 1998
Working in Gaborone, Botswana, Precious Ramotswe investigates several local mysteries, including a search for a missing boy and the case…
of the clinic doctor who has different personalities for different days of the week. Transcribed by: Van Zyl, D.