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Hard row Hard row Margaret Maron As Judge Deborah Knott presides over a case involving a barroom brawl, it becomes clear that deep resentments over race, class, and illegal immigration are simmering just below the surface in the cou… OL100017W
Murphy's Ambush Murphy's Ambush Brian Burks,Gary Paulsen Life in Turrett, New Mexico was quiet until Travis Price rode into town bleeding and gravely wounded by an arrow. OL10673324W
Murphy's Stand Murphy's Stand Gary Paulsen Grieving over the death of his beloved Midge, Al Murphy, former sheriff of Cincherville, gets a new lease on life when his investigation into murder and intrigue involving a lucrative government cont… OL10673325W
The heart of Devin MacKade The heart of Devin MacKade Nora Roberts HE WAS THE ONLY MacKADE WHO MOVED SLOW Sheriff Devin MacKade had always had his eye on Cassie Connor Dolin. Twelve years of trying to watch over her and her children. Twelve years of being the de… OL111441W
The Law is a Lady The Law is a Lady Nora Roberts When Phillip Kincaid was scouting locations for his new movie, he didn't expect the long arm of the law to point him in the right direction. But when he was jailed for speeding, he realized Friendly,… OL111513W
The Killer Inside Me The Killer Inside Me Jim Thompson Lou Ford is the deputy sheriff of a small town in Texas. The worst thing most people can say against him is that he's a little slow and a little boring. But, then, most people don't know about the … OL13420890W
Paradise Lost Paradise Lost J. A. Jance,Read by Stephanie Brush When Cochise County, Arizona, Sheriff Joanna Brady's daughter Jenny goes off on a Memorial Day weekend Girl Scout campout in nearby Apache Pass, Joanna trusts that her twelve-year-old daughter will b… OL13663W
Outlaw mountain Outlaw mountain J. A. Jance Johanna Brady, young widow, devoted mom, and Sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona, is a tough cop who gives no ground to lawbreakers. But now she's dealing with some big-time political maneuvering that… OL13671W
Calder pride Calder pride Janet Dailey The Long-Awaited Addition to the Beloved Calder Series from the Queen of the Western Romance!Cat is a Calder, through and through: proud, headstrong, intelligent, and beautiful. When her fiance is ac… OL14862479W
In harm's way In harm's way Ridley Pearson Sun Valley sheriff Walt Fleming's budding relationship with photographer Fiona Kenshaw hits a rough patch after Fiona is involved in a heroic river rescue and she attempts to duck the press. Despite … OL14957161W
Sheriffs and deputy sheriffs Sheriffs and deputy sheriffs Michael Green An introduction to the law enforcement officers known as sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, including their history, functions, responsibilities, equipment, and the criminals they target. OL15030902W
The falls The falls Karen Harper Early one morning Claire Malvern awakes to an empty bed -- and her husband missing. There is no trace of Keith Malvern -- only an eyewitness who claims a man jumped off the bridge at Bloodroot Falls … OL15078681W
Rain gods Rain gods James Lee Burke ELDERLY TEXAS LAWYER-TURNED-BORDER-SHERIFF HACKBERRY HOLLAND UNCOVERS THE MASS GRAVE OF NINE ILLEGAL ASIAN ALIENS. IRAQI VETERAN PETE FLORES REPORTED THE MURDERS TO AUTHORITIES AND THEN FLED WITH HIS… OL15109502W
Mo to the rescue Mo to the rescue Evan H. Rhodes,Mary Pope Osborne Mo, a good-natured sheriff, does his best to protect the members of his rural community, who are also his friends. OL15131225W
Sheriff Needs a Nanny Sheriff Needs a Nanny Teresa Carpenter Wanted: levelheaded nanny to look after tiny baby. Smart, efficient, ordered. Experience of working with stubborn single dads an asset!Found! Fun-loving, sweet, pretty former kindergarten teacher Nik… OL15173835W
The Accidental Sheriff The Accidental Sheriff Cathy McDavid Sheriff Neil Lovitt was looking for a fresh start in Payson. Small-town Arizona is about as far away as a man can get from New York and all its painful memories. His job has already made him a widowe… OL15177087W
Hope's Child Hope's Child Helen R. Myers "Marry me."Hope Harrell didn't know what to expect when she confronted the town's rugged sheriff with a marriage proposal—but she knew he was her only hope. After the death of her ex-fiance, Hope kne… OL15186517W
In care of Sam Beaudry In care of Sam Beaudry Kathleen Eagle "Keeping the people of his Rocky Mountain hometown safe was Sheriff Sam Beaudry's top priority. But his quiet life suddenly came under scrutiny when a young stranger came to town, claiming to be Sam'… OL15211946W
Under the lake Under the lake Stuart Woods Situated on a peaceful lake in Georgia, the quiet town of Sutherland harbors rumors of greed, incest, and savagery and buried deep within the lake's waters are hideous secrets waiting to be uncovered… OL15398262W
Showdown in West Texas Showdown in West Texas Amanda Stevens "Cochise County needed a new deputy and Cage Nichols needed a cover--pronto. Unfortunately, Cage unknowingly assumed the identity of an undercover hit man who'd marked stand-in Sheriff Grace Steele t… OL15411558W
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