SHADOWS (Police Procedural-Miami-Cont) – VG
Buchanan, Edna – 2nd of series
Simon & Schuster, 2005-Hardcover
A Miami historian and preservationist demands the Cold Case Squad stop a developer from tearing down Shadows, an old mansion where a murder occurred in the
1950's. When they go out to take
pictures and walk the estate, the last thing they thought…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 14, 2005 at 12:30pm — No Comments
MICHELANGELO'S NOTEBOOK (Amateur Sleuth-NYC/Germany-Cont/WWII) – NR
Christopher, Paul (aka Christopher Hyde) – 1st under pseudonym
Onyx, 2005-Paperback
Art history student, Finn Ryan, comes across a drawing she is certain came from the lost notebook of Michelangelo. When she confronts her boss, he fires her. She and her boyfriend are attacked
in her apartment and he…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 13, 2005 at 12:30pm — No Comments
THE POET’S FUNERAL (Amateur Sleuth-Las Vegas-Cont) – G+
Daniel, John M - 2nd mystery
Poisoned Pen Press, 2005- Hardcover
Guy Mallon is a small publisher of poetry books. While attending the annual ABA conference, the first author published by Guy, and former lover, turns up dead. The police decide it's an accident, but Guy
thinks it's murder.…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 12, 2005 at 12:30pm — No Comments
THE SMOKE ROOM (Suspense-Seattle-Cont) - VG
Emerson, Earl – Standalone
Ballantine, 2005-Hardcover
Jason Gun is a young firefighter who makes dumb mistakes. Missing a call because he's having sex in the basement of the firehouse proves to be more than dumb;
it's disastrous as it places his career, and other people's lives, in the hands
of his fellow…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 11, 2005 at 12:30pm — No Comments
FULL DARK HOUSE (Police Procedural-London-Cont/WWII) – G+
Fowler, Christopher – 1st of series
Bantam Books, 2003- Hardcover
When a present day bombing of the Peculiar Crimes Unit kills elderly detective Arthur Bryant, his partner, John May looks to their first case for clues as to why.…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 10, 2005 at 12:30pm — No Comments
NO MAN'S LAND (Suspense-Arizona-Cont) - G+
Ford, G.M. – 5th in series
William Morrow, 2005-Hardcover
The inmates have taken over the prison, and the leader, Timothy Driver, starts killing one hostage every six hours unless Frank Corso comes to the prison. Thus
begins a brutal trip of Corso, Driver and a fellow inmate and killer, Kehoe,
with the Feds and…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 9, 2005 at 12:30pm — No Comments
ASH & BONE (Police Procedural–England-Cont) - G
Harvey, John – Standalone
William Heinemann: London, 2005- Hardcover
Detective Inspector Frank Elder is retired and living in the wilds of Cornwell when he is asked to come out of retirement and investigate the death of a former colleague and, briefly, lover. At the same time, his ex-wife asked him to
find their daughter who…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 8, 2005 at 12:00pm — No Comments
LONG TIME GONE (Police Procedural-Seattle-Cont) – G+
Jance, J.A. – 17th in series
Morrow, 2005-Hardcover
J.P. Beaumont is now a member of the Special Homicide Investigation Team, ignominiously known as the SHIT squad, and has two cases to solve. First is a nun who,
through hypnotherapy, remembers witnessing a murder 50 years ago. Second, and very personal, the…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 7, 2005 at 12:00pm — No Comments
THE DEAD SIT ROUND IN A RING (Police Proc-London-Cont) - Poor
Lawrence, David – 1st book
Thomas Dunn Books, 2004-Hardcover
Detective Stella Mooney takes on the case where four people, two men and two women, have been found sitting in a ring, all dead. Three are quickly identified
and classified as suicides, but the fourth person was murdered and is
unknown. But…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 6, 2005 at 12:00pm — No Comments
A MORBID TASTE FOR BONES (Amateur Sleuth-England/Wales-1100s) – VG
Peters, Ellis – 1st in series
Mysterious Press, 1977- Paperback
The prior of Shrewsbury Abbey has decided it needs a holy relic and has decided on the bones of Welsh Saint Winifred, now residing in the village
of Gwytherin. An expedition group is sent with Brother
Cadfael, a native Welshman, as…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 5, 2005 at 12:00pm — No Comments
ORIGIN IN DEATH (Police Procedural-NYC-2059) – VG
Roberts, Nora (J.D. Robb) – 21st in series
Putnam, 2005- Hardcover
Lt. Eve Dallas and Det. Delia Peabody have determined that a killing at the Wilfred B. Icove
Center for Reconstructive
and Cosmetic Surgery was self-defense.
But before they leave the Center, Icove's son has found his…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 4, 2005 at 12:00pm — No Comments
HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE (Fantasy) – VG
Rowland, J.K. – 6th in series
Scholastic, 2005- Hardcover
Harry and his friends are now in the 6th year at Hogwart's. They're growing up and are experiencing the highs and lows of relationships. But it is also when Professor Dumbledore
decides it's time that Harry know the history of Lord…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 3, 2005 at 12:00pm — No Comments
BITCH CREEK (Amateur Sleuth-Maine-Cont) – G
Tapply, William G. – 1st in series
The Lyons Press, 2004-Hardcover
Stoney Calhoun was struck by lightening and doesn't really remember his past. But he has created a life for himself in Maine,
working in a fishing shop, taking turns with his new friend and fellow worker,
Lyle, guiding fisherman, and having a…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 2, 2005 at 12:00pm — No Comments
O' ARTFUL DEATH (Amateur Sleuth-Vermont-Cont) – Poor
Taylor, Sarah Stewart – 1st book
St. Martin's Press, 2003-Hardcover
Sweeney St. George is an art historian with an interest in death art. A friend has relatives in the town and invites Sweeney to come with him for Christmas in Byzantium, Vermont,
peaking her interest…
Added by LJ Roberts on July 1, 2005 at 12:00pm — No Comments
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