LJ Roberts's Blog – August 2006 Archive (16)

Adams, Jane – FADE TO GREY

FADE TO GREY (Police Procedural- UK-Cont) – Ok

Adams, Jane – 4th in series

Macmillan, 1998 - UK

Hardcover



Det. Insp. Mike Croft is faced with the case of a serial rapist. All the victims are similar in appearance but, when the forensic reports come in,…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 16, 2006 at 8:00am — No Comments

Bayard, Louis – THE PALE BLUE EYE

THE PALE BLUE EYE (Historical-West Point, NY- 1830) – G

Bayard, Louis – Standalone

HarperCollins, 2006- Hardcover



Augustus Landor, a former New York City Police detective. is summoned to West Point and asked to investigate the hanging and mutilation of Cadet Louis…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 15, 2006 at 8:00am — No Comments

Carver, Caroline – BENEATH THE SNOW

BENEATH THE SNOW (Thriller-Alaska-Cont) – G+

Carver, Caroline – Standalone

Orion, 2005- UK

Hardcover



Abby McCall is a garden architect living in the UK when she receives news her sister, Libby, has disappeared. Libby, a research scientist living in Alaska, has…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 14, 2006 at 8:00am — No Comments

Deaver, Jeffery – THE EMPTY CHAIR

THE EMPTY CHAIR (Thriller-North Carolina-Cont) – NR

Deaver, Jeffery – 3rd in series

Simon & Schuster, 2000- Hardcover



New York criminalist, Lincoln Rhyme, is in North Carolina to undergo surgery…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 13, 2006 at 8:00am — No Comments

Dunning, John – THE BOOKWOMAN’S LAST FLING

THE BOOKWOMAN’S LAST FLING (Amateur Sleuth-Idaho/California-Cont) - VG

Dunning, John – 6th in series

Scribner, 2006- Hardcover



Former copy, Cliff Janeway, is now a bookman who has been called to a ranch in Idaho. Twenty years’ ago, Candice Geiger died…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 12, 2006 at 8:00am — No Comments

Evanovich, Janet – TWELVE SHARP

TWELVE SHARP (Amateur Sleuth-New Jersey-Cont) – G+

Evanovich, Janet – 12th in series


St. Martin’s Press, 2006-Hardcover



Bounty hunter,…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 11, 2006 at 8:00am — No Comments

Gray, Clio – GUARDIANS OF THE KEY

GUARDIANS OF THE KEY (Historical-London/Italy- 1700s) – Poor

Gray, Clio – 1st book

Headline, 2006- Hardcover



Young Mabel Finchurst is living with her aunt when a man walks into the church on Advent Day and slits his own throat.…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 10, 2006 at 8:00am — No Comments

Housewright, David – PRETTY GIRL GONE

PRETTY GIRL GONE (Unlicensed Investigator-Minnesota-Cont) – VG

Housewright, David – 3rd in series


St. Martin’s Press, 2006- Hardcover…



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Added by LJ Roberts on August 9, 2006 at 8:00am — No Comments

Jecks, Michael – THE CREDITON KILLINGS

THE CREDITON KILLINGS (Historical-UK-1300s) – G+

Jecks, Michael – 6th in series

Headline, 1997 – UK

Paperback



Ex-Knight Templar Baldwin Furnshill, Keeper of the King's Peace and Simon Puttock, bailiff of Lydford, and his wife Margaret, have come to…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 8, 2006 at 7:30am — No Comments

King, Jonathan – EYE OF VENGEANCE

EYE OF VENGEANCE (Unlicensed Investigator-Florida-Cont) – VG

King, Jonathan – 4th in series

Dutton, 2006-Hardcover



Crime reporter Nick Mullins is still trying to hold life together after a driver killed his wife and one of his twin daughters in a car…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 7, 2006 at 7:30am — No Comments

Lescroart, John – THE HUNT CLUB

THE HUNT CLUB (Private Investigator-San Francisco-Cont) – G

Lescroart, John – Standalone

Dutton, 2006- Hardcover



Wyatt Hunt began his career with Child Protective Services but has moved on to private investigation. A federal judge

and a young woman have been…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 6, 2006 at 7:30am — No Comments

McGee, James – RATCATCHER

RATCATCHER (Bow Street Runner-London-Napoleonic) – G

McGee, James – 1st in series

HarperCollins, 2006-Hardcover



Matthew Hawkwood, a former soldier and a sharpshooter, is now one of ten Bow Street Runners. When Highwaymen stop a coach and kill a government…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 5, 2006 at 7:30am — No Comments

Pearce, Michael -THE MAMUR ZAPT AND THE NIGHT OF THE DOG

THE MAMUR ZAPT AND THE NIGHT OF THE DOG (Pol. Proc.-Cairo-early 1900s) - VG

Pearce, Michael -2nd in series

A Crime Club Book/Doubleday, 1991- Hardcover



Captain Gareth Cadwallader Owen is the Mamur Zapth; head of Cairo’s political CID. When a dead dog is…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 4, 2006 at 7:30am — No Comments

Roberts, Nora – ANGELS FALL

ANGELS FALL (Romantic Suspense-Wyoming-Cont) – VG

Roberts, Nora – Standalone

Putnam, 2006- Hardcover



Reece Gilmore is trying to put herself back together, mentally and physically, after being the only survivor to a thrill killing in Boston. When car trouble stops her…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 3, 2006 at 7:30am — No Comments

Skibbins, David – HIGH PRIESTESS

HIGH PRIESTESS (Amateur Sleuth-Berkeley, CA-Cont) – Poor

Skibbins, David – 2nd in series

Thomas Dunne Books, 2006-Hardcover



During the 1970s, Warren Ritter was known by his birth name but became a member of the Weather Underground and has been living under…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 2, 2006 at 7:30am — No Comments

Wilcox, Collin – CALCULATED RISK

CALCULATED RISK (Police Procedural-San Francisco-Cont) – G+

Wilcox, Collin – 17th (last) book in series

Henry Hold and Company, 1995- Hardcover



Lt. Frank Hastings is investigating a case of gay bashing that became murder when the victim died. But as the…

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Added by LJ Roberts on August 1, 2006 at 7:30am — No Comments

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