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Atkinson, Kate Case Histories As Private Detective Jackson Brodie investigates three cases, startling connections and discoveries emerge. Jackson finds himself inextricably caught up in his clients' lives; their grief, their job, their desire. 2004 Adult Fiction Book ATKINSON |
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Barnes, Linda The Big Dig Bored with her assignment working undercover to seek out fraud on Boston's Big Dig project, private detective Carlotta Carlyle moonlights by taking on the case of the missing Veronica James, an investigation that goes nowhere until the mysterious death of a construction worker uncovers links to a vast conspiracy that could threaten her own life. 2002 Adult Mystery Book BARNES |
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Birmingham, Ruth Feet of Clay Lead detective at Atlanta's Peachtree Investigations, hard-nosed, fast-talking PI Sunny Childs goes along with her film maker sister to interview a man convicted of murdering two young women. His execution date is fast approaching, and Sunny soon realizes that he very likely was framed. But, how will she conduct an investigation when no one wants the truth to come out? 2006 Adult Fiction Book |
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Black, Michael A A Final Judgment : a Ron Shade Novel Former Chicago cop and current private eye Ron Shade is kept busy looking into a wrongful death suit about the killing of a North Shore woman by her husband and his subsequent acquittal, and looking out for the daughter of the man responsible for his dismissal from the police force, who is being bothered by a sex offender. 2006 Adult Fiction Book |
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Block, Lawrence Hope to Die Ex-cop, ex-alcoholic, unlicensed private detective Matthew Scudder must draw on all his skills and imagination to find the killer responsible for the robbery and murder of a wealthy couple in an Upper West Side brownstone. 2001 Adult Fiction Book BLOCK |
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Borg, Todd Tahoe Deathfall Disaster struck when twin sisters Jennifer and Melissa Salazar went hiking with their grandmother on their sixth birthday. Melissa got lost, fell off a cliff on the rock slide above Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe and died. Eight years later, fourteen-year-old Jennifer wants to hire Detective Owen McKenna to look into the death, which she believes was a murder. 2001 Adult Fiction Book |
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Bowen, Rhys Murphy's Law Fleeing a false accusation of murder in Ireland, Molly Murphy becomes involved in another murder case when the man who was harrassing her on the boat to America turns up dead. 2001 Adult Mystery Book BOWEN |
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Butcher, Jim Storm Front In this cross-over fantasy/mystery series, Harry Dresden, wizard for hire, cooperates with the police to solve gruesome magical murderers while also working on his own as a supernatural PI. This time, he is called in to consult on a grisly double murder committed with the blackest of magic. 2000 Adult Fiction Book |
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Carrington, Tori Working Stiff : a Sofie Metropolis Novel Budding Queens PI Sofie lands her first big criminal case, but is faced with distractions when a body disappears from her Aunt Sotiria's funeral home a week before Halloween. 2010 Adult Fiction Book |
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Cavanagh, Thomas B Prodigal Son Retired police detective Mike Garrity's cancer is in remission, which means he now has to make a living. Adjusting to life as a PI, he agrees to find the son a friend put up for adoption 20 years ago. At the same time, he's investigating the death by overdose of a friend of his daughter; officially ruled a suicide, but the investigating officer has doubts. Soon enough, cancer isn't the only threat to his life. 2008 Adult Fiction Book |
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Chercover, Sean Big City Bad Blood Ray Dudgeon, a former Chicago reporter has become disillusioned with the newspaper business, so becomes a private detective. When hired to protect a man who ran afoul of a mid-level gangster, Ray finds himself right in the middle of a ganster war. Then he draas the interest of a politician who may or may not be in cahoots with the mob himself... 2007 Adult Fiction Book |
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Christie, Agatha Death On the Nile When a murder occurs aboard a Nile steamer, the passengers find themselves in a state of panic and emotional conflict. Hercule Poirot investigates. 1964 Adult Mystery Book CHRISTIE |
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Coben, Harlan Long Lost Myron Bolitar hasn't heard from Terese Collins since their torrid affair ended ten years ago, so her desperate phone call from Paris catches him completely off guard. Now a suspect in the murder of her ex-husband in Paris, Terese has nowhere else to turn for help. Myron heeds the call but then a startling piece of evidence turns the entire case upside down. 2009 Adult Mystery Book COBEN |
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Connolly, John The Killing Kind When the body of Grace Peltier, a brilliant Ph.D. candidate, is found in her car on a back road in northern Maine, no one wants to believe it was suicide. Private detective Charlie Parker, who has been hired to investigate Grace's death, discovers a mass grave nearby. It soon becomes obvious that the graves and the violent passing of Grace Peltier are part of the same mystery - one with its roots in her family history and in the origins of the shadowy organization known as the Fellowship. 2002 Adult Fiction Book |
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Crais, Robert Chasing Darkness Elvis Cole was a hero when he cleared an innocent man of a murder charge. But when that innocent man is found dead three years later holding photos of the victim, Elvis is the one on trial. Cole and Joe Pike race an LAPD special task force to uncover the truth. 2008 Adult Mystery Book CRAIS |
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Davies, David Stuart Forests of the Night : a Johnny Hawke Novel John Hawke, invalided out of the army during World War II, sets up as a private investigator in London, hoping for excitement and danger. It finds him soon enough when he is hired to investigate the mysterious death of a young woman, and at the same time becomes involved in the plight of a runaway boy who may have witnessed something terrible. 2007 Adult Fiction Book |
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Doogan, Mike Lost Angel : a Nik Kane Alaska Mystery Nik Kane spent 25 years with the Anchorage police, and has just been released from a 7-year prison term resulting from a false conviction. When a teenage girl disappears from a fundamentalist Christian encampment, Nik is hired to try to determine if she left on her own, or met with foul play. Once he starts his investigation, he finds there is more to her than meets the eye. 2006 Adult Fiction Book |
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Estleman, Loren D Poison Blonde Flashy Latino singer Gilia Cristobal, wanted in her native country for a murder she did not commit, hires private investigator Amos Walker to find the missing person whose identity Gilia has been paying to use. 2003 Adult Mystery Book ESTLEMAN |
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Fister, Barbara Through the Cracks When Chicago private investigator Anni Koskinen takes on a new client, she finds herself working on an impossible case. After spending twenty years in prison, a black man convicted in a notorious rape case has had his sentence overturned. The victim wants to know who was really responsible for the crime that scarred her life, and has uncovered evidence indicating that a serial rapist may still be at work, attacking women with ferocious anger. 2010 Adult Fiction Book |
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Francis, Dick Whip Hand Sid Halley, was once a jockey, and is now a private invesigator with only one good hand left after a horse fell on the other. When the wife of one of England's top trainers comes to beg his help in preventing foul play at the race track, Sid agrees to help, but ends up in danger when he uncovers corruption involving bookmakers, trainers, jockeys, and a racing world that wants everything covered up. 1979 Adult Fiction Book |
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AUTHORS
| • | Barnes, Linda
Carlotta Carlyle |
| • | Benjamin, Carol Lea
Rachel Alexander |
| • | Black, Cara
Aimee Leduc |
| • | Block, Lawrence
Matt Scudder |
| • | Bowen, Rhys
Molly Murphy |
| • | Chandler, Raymond
Philip Marlowe |
| • | Christie, Agatha
Hercule Poirot |
| • | Coben, Harlan
Myron Bolitar |
| • | Craig, Philip R.
Jeff Jackson |
| • | Crais, Robert
Elvis Cole |
| • | Doyle, Arthur Conan
Sherlock Holmes |
| • | Eichler, Selma
Desiree Shapiro |
| • | Elrod, P. N.
Jack Fleming |
| • | Estleman, Loren
Amos Walker |
| • | Evanovich, Janet
Stephanie Plum |
| • | Francis, Dick
Sid Halley |
| • | Garcia-Aguilera, Caroline
Lupe Solano |
| • | Grafton, Sue
Kinsey Milhone |
| • | Haines, Carolyn
Sarah Booth Delaney |
| • | Kaminsky, Stuart
Toby Peters |
| • | Kijewski, Karen
Kat Colorado |
| • | Lawrence, Martha C
Elizabeth Chase |
| • | Lippman, Laura
Tess Monaghan |
| • | MacDonald, John D.
Travis McGee |
| • | McKevitt, G.A.
Savannah Reid |
| • | Muller, Marcia
Sharon McCone |
| • | Paretsky, Sara
V.I. Warshawski |
| • | Parker, Robert B.
Sunny Randall |
| • | Parker, Robert B.
Spenser |
| • | Rozan, S.J.
Lydia Chin |
| • | Sanders, Lawrence
Archibald McNally |
| • | Smith, Alexander McCall
Precious Ramotswe |
| • | Spring, Michelle
Laura Principal |
| • | Stabenow, Dana
Kate Shugak |
| • | Webb, Betty
Lena Jones |
| • | Wesley, Valerie Wilson
Tamara Hayle |
| • | Whitelaw, Stella
Jordan Lacey |