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Apr.06.2012
Raised by loving adoptive parents, San Francisco private investigator Wyatt Hunt never had an interest in finding his birth family—until he gets a chilling text message from an unknown number: “How did your mother die?”
The answer is murder, and urged on by curiosity and the mysterious texter,...
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Aug.25.2011
In 1888 in New York City, the search for a killer of prostitutes comes to an end with the capture of Doctor Jack Lewiston, a respected surgeon and madman. But before he can go to trial, Jack escapes from custody and flees the country to London, England.
Brought out of retirement to track him...
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Sep.30.2009
Private investigator Isabel Spellman is back on the case and back on the couch – in court-ordered therapy after getting a little too close to her previous subject.
As the book opens, Izzy is on hiatus from Spellman, Inc, but when her boss Milo simultaneously cuts her bartending hours and introduces...
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Apr.20.2009
New York City 1950
The first Marlowe Black Mystery.
When Marlowe discovers a stranger's mangled body in his office after a long 4th of July weekend, he ignores the advice of New York cops and sets out to learn who the man is and why his body was left in his office.
He becomes involved with two New...
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Apr.17.2009
THE VAGABOND VIRGINS, Baja California, 1979A Holy Virgin, or a convincing fraud, appears in Mexico, dedicating herself to the overthrow of the corrupt and tyrannical Partido Revolucionario Institutional. And a woman who claims to be the Virgin’s sister brings San Diego law student and private...
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Nov.10.2008
Angels In Morning, takes private detective Gabriel Storm from the theatres of Broadway, through the alleys of Hell's Kitchen to Miami's ‘Little Cuba' and onward to the halls of the U.S. Senate in his drive to find the killer of his close childhood friend, Scotty Granger, who is considered to be...
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Oct.28.2008
Matt Stevens is as tough as a steak from the school cafeteria. He's a seventh-grade private eye, and he just did something he said he'd never do: He accepted a job from Vincent "Vinny Biggs" Biggio, the kid behind every illegal deal made at Franklin Middle School, from black market candy...
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Apr.19.2008
Europe is at war. Nazi bombers are hammering London. Wendell Willkie is giving Roosevelt a run for his money. In Kansas City, Dorie and her partner, Amos, are trying to keep the blond and beautiful Thalia Hines from destroying herself. It's not easy. The girl has every reason to escape the cold...
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Apr.19.2008
"One O'Clock Jump" is like a time capsule, transporting a tale of murder, greed, and intrigue from vintage Kansas City into the present day. Dorie Lennox is a humdinger of a private eye.
-- Sue Grafton, bestselling author of "O is for Outlaw...
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Mar.22.2008
It's a supernatural mystery, shweetheart AND a loving homage to film noir and pulp fiction, a tip of the hat to the likes of H.P. Lovecraft, Val Lewton and Raymond Chandler.
Cassandra Zinnea and Evgeny Nightstalk are the only private detectives in town who work from dusk 'til dawn. Naturally,...
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