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Rustication Rustication Charles Palliser "It is winter 1863, and Richard Shenstone, aged seventeen, has been sent down--'rusticated'--from Cambridge under a cloud of suspicion. Addicted to opium and tormented by sexual desire, he finds temp… OL17825088W
Ruffly speaking : a dog lover's mystery Ruffly speaking : a dog lover's mystery Susan Conant Holly Winter, a columnist for "Dog's Life" and a canine-loving detective, becomes acquainted with a hearing dog that uncovers a past murder OL19818766W
Port mortuary Port mortuary Patricia Cornwell Kay Scarpetta has been training at the Dover Port Mortuary, mastering a groundbreaking forensic procedure. And it is not long before these new skills need to be put into practice. A young man drops d… OL20848347W
A bite of death A bite of death Susan Conant Holly Winter had her hands full with one dog. Still, when therapist Elaine Walsh is found dead, Holly eagerly adopts the orphaned Kimi-and vows to teach her some manners. But when questions arise abo… OL25071714W
Murder at the Gardner Murder at the Gardner Jane Langton What does Homer Kelly (an ex-detective, now a professor) know about art? Nothing at all. And therefore, when Titus Moon, the new young director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, invites Homer t… OL84970W
The advocate's devil The advocate's devil Alan M. Dershowitz From the legal tactician who has represented such famous clients as Mike Tyson, O.J. Simpson, and Michael Milken, comes a novel that goes far beyond the limits of the courtroom thriller to probe our … OL86398W
The Night Climbers The Night Climbers Ivo Stourton Reminiscent of Donna Tartt, a circle of friends at Cambridge form a private club that scales the university colleges by night, until one day they take their daredevil activities one step too far . . … OL8755884W