Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Freaky Deaky Freaky Deaky Elmore Leonard A pair of former 1960s student activists who learned how to blow things up as part of their political education have teamed up after a prison stint and are on the loose in Detroit, out for a revenge … OL111647W
The Switch The Switch Elmore Leonard Ordell Robbie and Louis Gara hit it off in prison, where they were both doing time for grand theft auto. Now that they're out, they're joining forces for one big score. The plan is to kidnap the wife… OL111652W
City Primeval City Primeval Elmore Leonard Clement Mansell knows how easy it is to get away with murder. The seriously crazed killer is already back on the Detroit streets -- thanks to some nifty courtroom moves by his crafty looker of a lawy… OL111707W
The art student's war The art student's war Brad Leithauser In The Art Student's War, his sixth novel, Brad Leithauser has brought off a double feat of imagination: a keen and affectionate rendering of an artist as a young woman and a loving historical portra… OL1859950W
Broken monsters Broken monsters Lauren Beukes Detective Gabriella Versado investigates after disturbing displays that fuse the bodies of murder victims with those of animals are uncovered in abandoned Detroit buildings. OL19982557W
Four Novels of the 1970s Four Novels of the 1970s Elmore Leonard "Inventor of a fast, tunny, sharp, and tough style uniquely his own, Elmore Leonard is widely considered America's greatest modern crime writer. With this volume collecting the four Detroit novels th… OL19989570W
President of the whole sixth grade President of the whole sixth grade Sherri Winston Brianna Justice is the president of her Detroit middle school's sixth grade, but she is finding the position a real headache--beside the normal troubles of being in a new school, and the sudden coldn… OL20011264W
The last kings 2 The last kings 2 C. N. Phillips After Ray's murder, Sadie returns to seek revenge and lines up cartel allies in a bid to knock Khiron, the new king of Detroit, off his throne. OL20042354W
Wake Me When It's Over Wake Me When It's Over Cheryl A. Head Charlie Mack and her crack team of private investigators have been asked to take on a seemingly impossible task—to identify and thwart an attack on the upcoming Detroit Auto Show. With a $100K incent… OL21330224W
The GTO Kid The GTO Kid Anderson, Harry M. Jr Adam Knight, a Detroit teenager, gets the car of his dreams in the summer of 1964, the age of horsepower and great rock and roll.-- Page i. OL24690421W
Sugartown Sugartown Loren D. Estleman Martha Evancek was an old woman who desperately needed detective Amos Walker's help in investigating the disappearance of her grandson, Michael. Poverty and frustration had driven Michael's father Jo… OL92569W