Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hard time Hard time Sara Paretsky PI V.I. Warshawski of Chicago experiences the harrowing world of women's prisons when she is incarcerated after being falsely arrested. It happens while she is probing the murder of an illegal immigr… OL15697353W
Critical mass Critical mass Sara Paretsky " New York Times-bestselling author Sara Paretsky's brilliant protagonist V.I. Warshawski returns in another hard-hitting entry, combining razor-sharp plotting and compelling characters with a heady … OL17313360W
Indemnity Only Indemnity Only Sara Paretsky Meeting an anonymous client late on a sizzling summer night is asking for trouble. But trouble is Chicago private eye V.I. Warshwski's specialty. Her client says he's the prominent banker, John T… OL18044W
Critical mass Critical mass Sara Paretsky V.I. Warshawski's closest friend in Chicago is the Viennese-born doctor Lotty Herschel, who lost most of her family in the Holocaust. Lotty escaped to London in 1939 on the Kindertransport with a chi… OL20869277W
Tunnel vision Tunnel vision Sara Paretsky "Stubbornness has landed private eye V.I. Warshawski in big trouble at her Chicago office. With her grand old Loop building set to be razed, she's become a hold-out tenant amid frayed wiring and sca… OL20886561W
Ángel guardián Ángel guardián Sara Paretsky After her golden retriever has puppies, and her yuppie neighbors put them to sleep while dog-sitting, V.I. uncovers a corporate network of murder and corruption. OL24248161W
Marcas de fuego Marcas de fuego Sara Paretsky When Chicago private eye V.I. Warshawski investigates a fire at a SRO hotel that leaves her aunt homeless, she becomes embroiled in a tangle of political corruption, arson, and murder. OL24284614W
Total Recall Total Recall Sara Paretsky Total Recall follows the Chicago P.I. on a road that winds back more than fifty years — and into an intricate maze of wartime lies, heartbreaking secrets, and harrowing retribution. For V.I., the … OL60949W