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Keeper of the bride Keeper of the bride Tess Gerritsen Your day starts by being jilted at the altar. It's about to get a lot worse. If Nina Cormier's wedding had taken place, she would be dead. But after the bride was left at the altar, the church stood … OL14871656W
The Shanghai Tunnel The Shanghai Tunnel Sharan Newman Set in 1868 during Portland's rough trading post days, this is the story of Emily Stratton, a newly-arrived widow, who must delve into her husband's seedy and painful past and set things right so tha… OL15151899W
Portland Noir Portland Noir Kevin Sampsell Brand-new stories by: Gigi Little, Justin Hocking, Christopher Bolton, Jess Walter, Monica Drake, Jamie S. Rich (illustrated by Joelle Jones), Dan DeWeese, Zoe Trope, Luciana Lopez, Karen Karbo, Bill… OL15176421W
My Abandonment My Abandonment Peter Rock **NOW A MAJOR FILM, LEAVE NO TRACE, DIRECTED BY DEBRA GRANIK AND STARRING BEN FOSTER AND THOMASIN HARCOURT MCKENZIE** A thirteen-year-old girl and her father live in Forest Park, an enormous natur… OL16027495W
A death at the Rose Paperworks A death at the Rose Paperworks Miriam Zellnik "The hustle and bustle of 1890s Portland, Oregon makes it the perfect place to start a new life, as beautiful, unconventional Libby Seale knows all too well. As a seamstress for the prominent Rose fa… OL16068238W
Heartsick Heartsick Chelsea Cain Damaged Portland detective Archie Sheridan spent ten years tracking Gretchen Lowell, a beautiful serial killer, but in the end she was the one who caught him. Two years ago, Gretchen kidnapped Archie… OL17738872W
The big bitch The big bitch John Patrick Lang After his drinking buddy, a priest named Jesus, is shot dead, Doc sets out to find his killer. He soon begins to suspect that the murder is connected to a money laundering scheme suspiciously similar… OL20007978W
Frisky business Frisky business Tawna Fenske There he is again. No more rich men for Marley Cartman. Absolutely not. Thanks to her dad, her ex-fiance, and the overbearing donors she schmoozes for a living, she's had more than her fill. From now… OL22963092W
Broken homes & gardens Broken homes & gardens Rebecca Kelley After returning from an unsuccessful work abroad scenario teaching English in the Czech Republic, Joanna puts down roots in the damp drizzly neighborhoods of Portland, Oregon. Jetlagged anddisappoint… OL24685661W
Mixed messages Mixed messages Linda Lael Miller Carly Barnett's dream is to be a journalist, and the Oregonian Times seems like an ideal place to start, until she learns what she'll be doing: writing an advice column for lonely hearts. Reporter Ma… OL28024W
Deception Deception Randy C. Alcorn "Messin' with me's like wearin' cheese underwear down rat alley."-Ollie ChandlerHomicide detective Ollie Chandler has seen it all. Done more than he cares to admit. But when he's called to investigat… OL3335316W
Pain Management Pain Management Andrew Vachss Andrew Vachss's previous novel, Dead and Gone, prompted the Rocky Mountain News to say, "Starting a Vachss novel is like putting a vial of nitroglycerine into your pocket and going for a jog." With h… OL453013W
Missing justice Missing justice Alafair Burke Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid is back at work after an attempt on her life and a promotion into the Major Crimes Unit. When the husband of Portland, Oregon, city judge Clarissa Easterbroo… OL5736692W
Judgment Calls (Samantha Kincaid, #1) Judgment Calls (Samantha Kincaid, #1) Alafair S. Burke After three years on the job in Portland's Drug and Vice Division, Deputy DA Samantha Kincaid gets what she wants: her first case with the Major Crimes Team. Kendra Martin, a 13-year-old runaway, has… OL8475493W