EVANLY BODIES (Police Procedural-Wales-Cont) – G

Bowen, Rhys – 10^th in series

St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2006- Hardcover

DC Evan Evans is newley married to Brownen, a teacher. Brownen has befriended the daughter, Jamila, of a Muslim family recently moved to the…

KIDNAPPED (Unlicensed Investigator(Reporter)-So. Cal-Cont) – Okay

Burke, Jan – 12^th in series

Simon & Schuster, 2006-Hardcover

Reporter Irene Burke does an article on kidnapped children that ties her into a 5-year-old murder of Robert Fletcher, for which one son is imprisoned, the daughter missing and the remaining son

working with…

FORTUNE LIKE THE MOON (Historical Mystery-England-1100s) – G+

Clare, Ayls – 1^st in series

Hodder & Stoughton, 1999- Hardcover

Josse d’Acquin has been sent, by King Richard Plantagenet, to Hawkenlye Abbey. Hawkenlye was designed by Richard’s mother, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine and is run by

a woman, the Abbess Helewise. Richard,

at the…

TUG OF WAR (Licensed Investigator-France-1926) – VG

Cleverly, Barbara – 6^th in series

Constable, 2006-Hardcover

Commander Joe Sandilands is planning to take his 14-year-old niece, Dorcas, to be reunited with her father in the South of France. However, his superior has asked

that he stop in Reims. A former soldier, suffering from shell…

ECHOPARK (Police Procedural-Los Angeles-Cont) – G+

Connolly, Michael – 17^th book

Little Brown, 2006- Hardcover

Back from retirement, Detective Harry Bosch is still haunted by the kidnap and disappearance of Marie Gesto from 1993. Now serial killer Raynard Waits is willing to lead police to Marie’s grave…

Detective Jane Rizzoli and Dr. Maura Isles are faced with the question of whether there is true evil. They are called to a gruesome murder scene where a woman has…

THE COLOR OF LAW (Legal Thriller-Los Angeles-Cont) – G+

Gimenez, Mark – 1^st book

Anchor Books, 2005- Paperback

Corporate Attorney A. Scott Finney has it all; he was a college football star, now a highly successful lawyer with the beautiful wife, smart daughter, living in a huge home with three high-end…

GRAVE SURPRISE (Paranormal Suspense-Memphis-Cont) – VG

Harris, Charlaine – 2^nd in series

Berkeley Prime Crime, 2006- Hardcover

Harper Collins and her stepbrother Tolliver have come to Memphis at the request of Professor Clyde Nunley.…

THE SECOND MOUSE (Police Procedural-Vermont-Cont) – VG

Mayor, Archer – 17^th in series

Mysterious Press, 2006- Hardcover

Vermont Bureau of Investigation Field Force Commander Joe Gunther hears the call of a body found and stops to see whether he can help the responding State Police. At first, he seems a natural death,…

HUNDRED DOLLAR BABY (Private Investigator-Boston-Cont) - VG

Parker, Robert – 32^nd in series

G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2006- Hardcover

Spencer doesn’t immediately recognize April Kyle, the woman he’s rescued twice before; once as a young prostitute and again from a disastrous relationship. Now she’s back as the madam to a…

DEAD COLD (Police Procedural-Canada-Cont) – Ex

Penny, Louise – 2^nd in series

Headline, 2006- UK Hardcover

Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and his officers have been called back to the town of Three Pines. CC de Poitiers, an extremely

unpleasant woman, has been murdered in public at the height of a curling

match. Figuring out how she was…

BLOOD HUNT (Suspense-California-Cont) – Okay

Rankin, Ian - Standalone

LittleBrown, reprint 2006- Paperback

Former soldier Gordon Reeve flies to California to claim the body of his brother Jim, an apparent suicide. But it soon becomes

obvious that the facts aren't fitting together and that Jim's death was murder.…

UNSAFE HARBOR (Licensed Investigator-NJ/NY-Cont) - Poor

Speart, Jessica – 10^th book

AvonMystery, 2006- Paperback

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Agent Rachel Porter has been reassigned to Port Elizabeth, New Jersey. A wealthy socialite has been murdered and the

police…