Decades later, an excavation at a WWII bomb site yields the skeleton of a young woman; when it turns out she was pregnant and killed by a bullet, DI Sloan and DC Crosby investigate.
Novel, 160 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1971)
Rue Morgue - 2008 - ISBN: 1601870337 / 9781601870339
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Alvtegen, Karin
Betrayal
Eva and Jonas are two separate pots of poison, each carrying enough rage and despair to destroy themselves. But when the two of them come together, that destructive potential is magnified to a terrifying extent.
Sibylla's life of anonymity as a homeless woman in Stockholm is shattered when a businessman dies after she spends the night with him, forcing her to turn to her privileged past for help.
Awards: ♦ Winner of the 2001 Glass Key Award for Best Nordic Crime Novel ♦ Finalist for the 2009 Edgar Award for Best Novel
Novel, 295 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
When an actor whose physical perfection has made him a superstar turns up dead on his plastic surgeon's patio, two LAPD detectives have to figure out what's real, who's dead, and who's next.
Investigating stories of a cloaked figure with bloodstained lips lurking in the woods, Lori Shepherd turns up a cast of eccentric characters and a 40-year-old unsolved murder.
Novel, 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Penguin - 2009 - ISBN: 0143114794 / 9780143114796
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Bass, Jefferson (aka Bass, Dr. Bill / Jefferson, Jon)
Body Farm #3: The Devil's Bones
Forensic anthropologist Bill Brockton investigates a victim's remains that were found in a burned car; his psychotic nemesis Garland Hamilton escapes from custody.
Novel, 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0060759909 / 9780060759902
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Beaton, M.C.
Hamish Macbeth #24: Death of a Gentle Lady
When elderly Mrs. Gentle dies under mysterious circumstances, Hamish Macbeth begins uncovering the truth behind this lady's gentle exterior.
Novel, 237 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Grand Central - 2009 - ISBN: 044661548X / 9780446615488
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Berenson, Alex
John Wells #2: The Ghost War
A power play in China causes deadly repercussions, and a mole within the CIA prepares to propel the world toward annihilation; this time, there may be no way for John Wells to stop it.
Novel, 539 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Jove - 2009 - ISBN: 0515145823 / 9780515145823
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Black, Benjamin
Quirke #2: The Silver Swan
Irascible Dublin pathologist Quirke gets in over his head when an old acquaintance asks him to investigate the apparent suicide of his young wife and Quirke uncovers some dangerous secrets
Novel, 292 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Picador - 2009 - ISBN: 0312428243 / 9780312428242
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Brown, Rita Mae / Brown, Sneaky Pie
Mrs. Murphy #16: The Purrfect Murder
Cats Mrs. Murphy and Pewter and corgi Tee Tucker help Harry investigate when her friend Tazio, a local architect, is suspected of murdering his most difficult client
Novel, 348 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Bantam - 2009 - ISBN: 0553586831 / 9780553586831
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Coles, Manning
Tommy Hambledon #05: Green Hazard
Tommy Hambledon ends up back in Berlin when the Nazis kidnap him, mistaking him for the man who promised them a new explosive. It's all because of that infernal beard . . .
Novel, 191 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1945)
Rue Morgue - 2009 - ISBN: 1601870329 / 9781601870322
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Cornwell, Bernard
Agincourt
Publisher's signed edition with specially printed signature page tipped in; 'Signed First Edition' sticker on front of jacket. The soldiers of Henry V, facing disease, hunger, and formidable weather, rally around longbowman Nicholas Hook, who in spite of his outlaw status fights for his country and the woman he loves.
Novel, 451 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061578916 / 9780061578915
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Evanovich, Janet
Between the Numbers #3: Plum Lucky
Diesel is on the trail of a man who's lost a giant bag of money. Grandma Mazur has found it and headed to Atlantic City to hit the slots. With Lula and Connie, Stephanie attempts to bring Grandma home.
Novel, 230 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
St. Martin's Paperbacks - 2009 - ISBN: 0312377649 / 9780312377649
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Fairstein, Linda
Alexandra Cooper #10: Killer Heat
When two young women are found murdered, Manhattan DA Alex Cooper races to find the killer and keep him from killing again
Novel, 445 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Anchor - 2009 - ISBN: 0307387747 / 9780307387745
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Fluke, Joanne
Hannah Swensen #10: Carrot Cake Murder
Lisa's long-lost Uncle Gus is the hit of the family reunion; when he's found dead the next morning with an ice pick in his chest, Hannah must sift through a long list of suspects. Includes recipes.
Novel, 334 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 2008)
In 1663 London, Thomas Chaloner investigates the suspiciously similar deaths of his musician friend Maylord and a shady solicitor who was one of L'Estrange's lackeys.
Novel, 503 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Sphere - 2008 - ISBN: 0751539546 / 9780751539547
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Hill, Reginald
Traitor's Blood
Diagnosed with terminal cancer, semi-professional cad Lemuel Stanhope-Swift returns to Britain to say farewell to his daughter. Her Majesty's secret service would be delighted to help him - if he's willing to terminate his defector father.
Novel, 325 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1983)
20 years after Jessie Brentwood's disappearance, a body is unearthed at her school. Jessie's old friends think the mystery is solved, but soon begin to die in freak accidents.
Novel, 446 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Zebra - 2009 - ISBN: 1420103385 / 9781420103380
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Jaffarian, Sue Ann
Odelia Grey #4: Booby Trap
Plus-sized, whip-smart Odelia Grey (4) suspects Dr. Brian Eddy, plastic surgeon to the rich and famous, of being the Blonde Bomber serial killer
When an old flame shows up with a scam to dredge the river for long-lost hold-up money, Hap Collins and his buddy Leonard Pine find themselves dealing with a crew of washed-up radicals and bloody mayhem.
Novel, 178 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1990)
When Leonard's uncle dies, Hap and Leonard go to clean up his house, and find a small skeleton buried in a trunk. Determined to clear Uncle Chester's name, the only things standing in their way are a houseful of felons, a vicious killer, and possibly themselves.
Novel, 308 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1994)
Brunetti #04: Death and Judgment (UK title: A Venetian Reckoning)
A truck crashes and spills a dangerous cargo; a prominent international lawyer is found dead on a train; Commissario Guido Brunetti connects both tragedies to a crime network.
Novel, 289 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1995)
Penguin - 2009 - ISBN: 014311591X / 9780143115915
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Leon, Donna
Brunetti #05: Acqua Alta
Art historian Dotoressa Brett Lynch, an American who spearheaded a recent exhibition of Chinese pottery, lives with her lover Flavia Petrelli, the reigning diva of La Scala. When Brett is attacked and beaten, Commissario Brunetti's investigation takes him to dark, wet corners of Venice, and into a sinister web of art theft, fakery, and base human desires.
Novel, 282 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1996)
Penguin - 2009 - ISBN: 0143115901 / 9780143115908
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Logue, Mary
Claire Watkins #7: Point No Point
Wisconsin Deputy Sheriff Claire Watkins faces a difficult case when a friend of the family is suspected of shooting his wife, and then attempts suicide.
Novel, 226 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition
Bleak House Books - 2008 - ISBN: 1606480065 / 9781606480069