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1) Wilde Lake
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Luisa "Lu" Brant is the newly elected—and first female—state’s attorney of Howard County, Maryland, a job in which her widower father famously served. Fiercely intelligent and ambitious, she sees an opportunity to make her name by trying a mentally disturbed drifter accused of beating a woman to death in her home. It’s not the kind of case that makes headlines, but peaceful Howard County doesn’t see many homicides.
2) Monster
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
While on trial as an accomplice to a murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon records his experiences in prison and in the courtroom in the form of a film script as he tries to come to terms with the course his life has taken.
Author
Language
English
Description
Scotland Yard detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James, struggling with plans for their upcoming wedding and dealing with emotions from Gemma's recent miscarriage, are assigned to investigate a racially and socially charged case of a mother who disappeared a few months before her husband was murdered.
8) Fire and ice
Author
Language
English
Description
Seattle investigator J.P. Beaumont uncovers a surprising link between a series of Washington murders and the hit-and-run death of the elderly caretaker of an ATV park in Arizona, and is thrown together with sheriff Joanna Brady once more, and as the couple searches for the killer, the sparks that once flew between them are reignited.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Dana Cutler is called in to investigate when the attack of one Supreme Court justice and the unexpected retirement of another seem to be linked to Sarah Woodruff, a convict on death row who submitted her appeal to the court just as the seats became vacant, and Dana soon uncovers a surprising link between Sarah's alleged victim and a powerful United States intelligence agency.
Author
Series
Quirke novel volume 8
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In 1950s Dublin, renowned pathologist Dr. Quirke and DI John Strafford investigate the murder of a young history scholar with the help of her journalist sister, and as they close in on the killer, their personal lives put the case, and the lives of everyone involved, in danger.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Boston private investigator Carlotta Carlyle puts her life and the lives of her friends in danger when she sets out to discover who killed Valentine Phipps, an elderly eccentric for whom Carlotta had done a security consultation only twenty-four hours earlier.
13) To die for
Author
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of a young woman who arranges the cold-blooded murder of her husband.
14) The evil inside
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Jenna Duffy, a member of a nationally recognized paranormal forensic team, is sent to the New England coast where she teams up with attorney Samuel Hall to investigate Lexington House, which has a history fraught with murder, when a new string of deaths begin after years of silence.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 33
Language
English
Description
Nineteen-year-old Skyler Rampike looks back on the ten years since the murder of his younger sister Bliss, a rising figure skater whose unsolved death created a media circus that destroyed his parents' marriage and cast suspicion on him, keeping him from finding any sense of normalcy in his life.
Author
Series
Triple threat volume 3
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth Avery, a woman with the ability to manipulate people into committing crimes, kills a young journalist, and, when her crime catches the attention of federal prosecutor Allison Pierce, FBI agent Nicole Hedges, and crime reporter Cassidy Shaw, she decides the only way to avoid getting caught is to make matters personal with the three women, whom she happens to know.
18) The fifth woman
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Melancholy detective Kurt Wallander struggles to find the connection when three brutal murders occur in the usually quiet town of Ystad, Sweden, and he is horrified when his evidence indicates the killer he seeks is a woman.
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
It would be easy to underestimate Chloe Sevre ... She's a freshman honor student, a legging-wearing hot girl next door, who also happens to be a psychopath. She spends her time on yogalates, frat parties and plotting to kill Will Bachman, a childhood friend who grievously wronged her. Chloe is one of seven students at her DC-based college who are part of an unusual clinical study of psychopaths - students like herself who lack empathy and can't comprehend...
20) A willing murder
Author
Series
Medlar mystery volume 1
Language
English
Description
Sara Medlar is a household name in romance, with millions of books sold. But lately, retirement has been boring her and she's found herself back in her hometown of Lachlan, Florida, remodeling the grand old mansion she'd admired as a child. It's much too big for her alone, but she'd die before letting anyone in town know that. Then Sara's niece Kate is offered a job in Lachlan - a start in what could be a very successful career in real estate. She...
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