PROVEN GUILTY (Fantasy-Chicago) – VG
Butcher, Jim – 8th in series
ROC, 2006 – Hardcover
Harry is now on the White Council of Wizards and witnesses the execution of a young man for using black magic. Afterwards, Harry is asked to investigate rumors of other uses of black magic in the city. When the daughter of Harry friends is
involved, more is at stake than just Harry’s life.
I love this series; I…
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A SHRINE OF MURDERS (Amateur Sleuth-England-1471) – G+
Grace, C. L. (aka P.C. Doherty) - 1st of series
St. Martin’s Press, 1993-Hardcover
Kathryn Swinbrook is a physician in 15th century Canterbury. Pilgrims come from everywhere to visit the shrine of Thomas Beckett, and someone is killing them and leaving short poems pinned to the Cathedral doors. Kathryn,
along with Irishman and soldier for the crown Colum Murtagn, is asked by…
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TURNSTONE (Police Procedural-U.K.-Cont) – G
Hurley, Graham - 1st of series
Orion, 2000- UK Hardcover
Joe Faraday is a Detective Inspector in Portsmouth, a town beset with violence, drugs and an police force that’s understaffed and whose officers have problems of their own. Young Emma Maloney’s father
has disappeared but she’s having a hard time getting anyone to take
notice. However, when a boat off on it’s
own during a…
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DEATH WITHOUT COMPANY (Police Procedural-Wyoming-Cont) – VG
Johnson, Craig - 2nd of series
Viking, 2006-Hardcover
Sheriff Walter Longmire receives a call from his mentor, good friend and the previous Sheriff, Lucian Connally. Lucian demands that Walt investigate the death of Mari Baroja, a fellow resident at the Durant Home for
Assisted Living. Lucian and Walt were
married very briefly when they were young.…
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THE TRUDEAU VECTOR (Suspense-Canada-Cont) – G
Jurjevics, Juris – 1st book
Viking, 2006 – Hardcover
Dr. Jessica Hanley, an American epidemiologist, has been asked to Trudeau Research Center at the Arctic
Circle. Four of the
scientists have been found on the ice—dead in a way no one can identify what
may have killed them. The fear is of a
fast-moving epidemic that must be identified and stopped. But what is a Russian…
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SHADOW MEN (Police Procedural-Florida-Cont) – VG
King, Jonathon – 3rd in series
Dutton, 2004 - Hardcover
Former policeman Max Freeman is now a private investigator living in a shack in the Everglades of Florida and taking occasional cases as a favor to his childhood friend, attorney Billy Manchester. Billy has been asked by a young man, Mark
Mayes, to find out what happened to his great-grandfather and two uncles…
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THE COLD CALLING (Police Procedural-England-Cont) – DNF
Kingdom, Will – Standalone
Corgi Books, 1998- Paperback
Detective Inspector Bobby Maiden, the victim of a hit and run, dies. Upon being revived is memories of death are not of a bright light and family waiting, but of a
horrible place no one would be anxious to go back to. But will his experience enable him to solve
the serial murders by The Green Man.…
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THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY (Police Procedural-Venice, Italy-Cont) – G+
Leon, Donna – 15th in series
William Heinemann, 2006- UK Hardcover
Commissario Guido Brunetti helps Inspectore Vianello’s friend, Marco, who has been arrested for protesting against chemical pollution of the Venetian lagoon. Marco is
released for lack of evidence, much to the rage of his father-in-law, the owner
of a glass factory on Murano. Marco’s
wife…
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DYING LIGHT (Police Procedural-Scotland-Cont) – G+
MacBride, Stuart – 2nd in series
Harper Collins, 2006- UK Hardcover
DS Logan McRae was once thought to be a golden boy but, because of a botched raid, is now is on the “Screwed-Up Squad.” Someone screwed shut the door and windows of a squat and burned to death the six people inside. There are also prostitutes being brutally
murdered. McRae is determined to solve
the crimes…
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HOME FIRES (Traditional Mystery-North Carolina-Cont) - VG
Maron, Margaret – 6th in series
Mysterious Press, 1998 – Hardcover
Judge Deborah Knott’s nephew and his two friends are arrested for damaging gravestones and paint spraying racial slurs and symbols on them. A black church, on which
similar symbols have been sprayed, is burned the three are immediate
suspects. When a second church is
burned and people die, Deborah…
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THE VIRGIN OF SMALL PLAINS (Suspense-Kansas-Cont) – Ex
Pickard, Nancy – Standalone
Ballantine Books, 2006- Hardcover
During the winter of 1987 in Small Plains, Kansas, Rex Shellenberger, while looking for newborn calves, finds the body of a beautiful, dead girl whom he recognizes.
Mitch Newquist and Abby Reynolds are teenagers who’ve been in love for
years and have decided to finally become intimate.…
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SUDDEN DEATH (Legal Thriller-New Jersey-Cont) – G+
Rosenfelt, David – 4th in series
Mysterious Press, 2005- Hardcover
Defense Attorney Andy Carpenter is called to the home of NY Giant’s Kenny Schilling who is in an armed standoff with the police. Andy conveniences Kenny to surrender and agrees to defend him when they find the body of New York Jets Tony Preston in
the closet and Kenny insists he’s innocent. Andy definitely has his…
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OFFICER DOWN (Police Procedural-Chicago-Cont) – Ok
Schwegel, Theresa – 1st book
St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2005- Hardcover
Officer Samatha Mack is called in from her day off to go out on call with her former partner, Fred Maloney. They go after a pedophile, Trovic.
Sam wakes up in the hospital with a head injury, Fred has been killed
and the bullet came from Sam’s gun. After
her and her married lover…
Added by LJ Roberts on May 1, 2006 at 10:00am — No Comments
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