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Little boy blue Little boy blue Ed Dee A robbery at New York's JFK airport leads to the death of a baggage handler who was wearing a police jacket belonging to his father, a retired policeman. Detective Joe Gregory, the policeman's old pa… OL117950W
Chasing smoke Chasing smoke Bill Cameron A detective undergoing cancer treatment is brought into an investigation of apparent suicides by other cancer patients, all of whom were being treated by the same doctor -- the same doctor treating h… OL13751294W
The Colorado Kid The Colorado Kid Stephen King,Bettina Blanch Tyroller The Colorado Kid is a mystery novel by American writer Stephen King, published by the Hard Case Crime imprint in 2005. The book was initially issued in one paperback-only edition by the specialty cri… OL149171W
Deadly intent Deadly intent Camy Tang The Grant family's exclusive Sonoma spa is a place for rest and relaxation--not murder! When Naomi Grant finds her client Jessica Ortiz bleeding to death in her massage room, everything falls apart. … OL15401049W
The good neighbor The good neighbor Sharon Mignerey "Detective Wade Prescott knows he has his prime suspect: Megan Burke. He found her in the yard beside the body of her neighbor's grandson. With a victim and a motive, it should be simple to connect t… OL15870442W
Small-town secrets Small-town secrets Debra Webb Mission: Close a 16-year-old cold case: three teenage girls slain in a small Midwest town. Client: Dana Hall, twin sister of one of the victims. Troubled, amnesiac, alienated from family, sufferin… OL15940496W
Zodiac Zodiac Robert Graysmith A "San Francisco Chronicle" reporter provides an account of the series of unsolved murders committed in California from 1968 to the early seventies in which letters were sent to the "Chronicle," anno… OL16051517W
Collecting evidence Collecting evidence Rita B. Herron "The first thing FBI Agent Dylan Acevedo remembered when he saw Aspen Meadows again was their steamy week in a hotel room. Unfortunately, Aspen had no memory of him, the murder she'd witnessed, or th… OL16055839W
Delayed justice Delayed justice Jack Branson This book documents the heroic efforts of some of the nation’s most prolific cold case detectives. In collaboration the authors, these professionals share their insights, skills, and resources, using… OL16214275W
Damage Damage John T. Lescroart His career derailed by the vengeful billionaire Curtlee family for his part in convicting one of their number for murder, former homicide detective Abe Glitsky learns that the killer has won a retria… OL17644020W
Bone crusher Bone crusher Linda Rosencrance Describes how serial killer Larry Bright, who raped and murdered countless women throughout Illinois, and then burned their bodies, was finally brought to justice after one of his victims escaped. OL17830591W
Careers in the homicide unit Careers in the homicide unit Corona Brezina Teenagers learn in this riveting volume that the homicide unit is the most elite detective squad in a police force. They discover how a homicide squad responds to a crime scene, from evidence collect… OL17882684W
I'll Be Gone in the Dark I'll Be Gone in the Dark Michelle McNamara For more than ten years, a mysterious and violent predator committed fifty sexual assaults in Northern California before moving south, where he perpetrated ten sadistic murders. Then he disappeared, … OL18195597W
A Washington tragedy A Washington tragedy Dan E. Moldea In A Washington Tragedy, veteran true-crime reporter and bestselling author Dan Moldea investigates all the details surrounding the death of Vincent Foster. Was Vincent Foster murdered? What did he k… OL1860181W
Land of shadows Land of shadows Rachel Howzell Hall A skeptical Lou Norton of the Los Angeles police department investigates increasingly compelling parallels between the suspicious suicide of a teenage girl and the unsolved murder of Lou's sister. OL19664313W
Morgue Morgue Vincent J. M. Di Maio "...Dr. Vincent Di Maio and veteran crime writer Ron Franscell guide us behind the morgue doors to tell a fascinating life story through the cases that have made Di Maio famous--from the exhumation o… OL20030167W
Enter at your own risk Enter at your own risk April O'Brien "Enter is a gripping psychological thriller that leads you into the twisted mind of a serial killer from the beginnings of his rampage to a shocking ending. Follow Randy Boatman as he justifies to hi… OL27015187W
Zodiac Unmasked Zodiac Unmasked Robert Graysmith A former San Francisco Chronicle reporter continues his account of the series of murders committed in California beginning in 1968, in which letters were sent to the Chronicle announcing the crimes a… OL2728911W
Red Light Red Light T. Jefferson Parker Two years after the death of Tim Hess, her partner and the father of her child, Merci Rayborn is working hard at her job, taking care of her son and holding it all together. She and Time, Jr. are liv… OL40847W
Djevelen holder lyset Djevelen holder lyset Karin Fossum "Fossum's elucidation of the criminally degenerate mind is first-rate' Mail on SundayHas anyone seen Andreas?'Andreas's disappearance is a mystery to all, including his inseparable friend Zipp. But i… OL572293W
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