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Summary: While his mother and doorman Dave celebrate their wedding, Timmy visits Florida where he forges a new partnership with Dave's nephew, Emilio, when a surprise newcomer shows up and he encounters a thieving six-toed cat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PASPastis, Stephan.
Summary: Meet Timmy Failure, the founder, president, and CEO of the best detective agency in town, probably the nation. And his lazy sidekick, Total, a 1,500-pound polar bear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC PASDunn, Stephane
Summary: Years ago Nia lost her father to the violence plaguing her small Indiana city, but when the five-year-old boy she babysits for is killed in a drive-by shooting, she and her friends decide enough is enough and set out to find the murderer--never anticipating how close to home that investigation will lead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cinco Puntos Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc. 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DUNPastis, Stephan
Summary: Timmy Failure, founder, president, and CEO of the greatest detective agency in town, perhaps the nation, is about to crack the biggest case of his generation: a school competition to find a stolen globe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2013
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Summary: In this fourth book of Timmy Failure's memoirs, Timmy is forced to take his investigation into stolen charity funds on the road when his mother forces him to help her boyfriend move to Chicago. They are on the road in a cross-country trip that includes Timmy's mom, Total the polar bear, Doorman Dave, and criminal mastermind Molly Moskins. It's a world gone mad, where good becomes bad, and Timmy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PASPetrucha, Stefan.
Summary: When an ancient artifact and a little boy go missing, Nancy and her friends are on the case. The artifact may prove that the Chinese discovered America prior to Columbus, but someone doesn't want that knowledge public and is out to stop Nancy, permanently.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz/Simon & Schuster 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 PETHunter, Stephen
Summary: "In City of Meat, Charles Swagger is on the hunt for notorious bank robber Baby Face Nelson when he traces a tip to the Chicago stock yards. While there, he's brutally assaulted and discovers that the madman who attacked him is involved in a nearby narcotics ring with plans to spread its new drug to the residents of the disenfranchised 7th District of Chicago. Will Charles be able to stop the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC HUNMorrill, Stephanie
Summary: When her best friend Lydia disappears, Piper Sail goes searching for answers in the dark underbelly of 1924 Chicago, uncovering deep corruption that may lead back to her affluent neighborhood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MORBarden, Stephanie.
Summary: "A trip to the zoo has Cinderella Smith and her friends excited to start their endangered species reports--until all of the books on Cinderella's chosen animal go missing from the school library, leaving the Group in Cahoots to solve the mystery"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Barden 2013Bond, Stephanie.
Summary: The Charmed Killer is on the loose in Atlanta and Carlotta Wren is caught up in the terror--especially when her body-moving side business brings her dangerously close to the action.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BONCannell, Stephen J.
Summary: "It's a few days before Christmas when Detective Shane Scully and his wife, Alexa, respond to a call in the Hollywood Hills. The crime scene is the pristine backyard swimming pool of a once-immaculate mansion on Skyline Drive, the site of an infamous murder decades prior, in which a family was killed in cold blood on Christmas Eve. In the ensuing years, the house has been shuttered and lifet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CANCannell, Stephen J.
Summary: "Lita Mendez was a thorn in the LAPD's side. An aggressive police critic and gang activist, she'd filed countless complaints against the department. So when she's found dead in her home, Detective Scully and his partner Hitchens fear the worst: that there's a killer in their ranks. Outside the crime scene, Nixon Nash and his television crew have set up shop. Nash is the charismatic host of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CANCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY CANBly, Stephen A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall & Co. 1996
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M BLYCannell, Stephen J.
Summary: Shane is forced to revisit the memories of his childhood when Walter "Pop" Dix--the only father he had ever had--is found dead, the victim of an apparently self-inflicted shotgun blast. Shane and his fellow pallbearers don't believe it was a suicide and embark on a dangerous odyssey in pursuit of justice for Pop, and for retribution against those responsible for his death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2010
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Summary: Lita Mendez was a thorn in the LAPD's side. An aggressive police critic and gang activist, she'd filed countless complaints against the department. So when she's found dead in her home, Shane and Hitch fear the worst: that there's a killer in their ranks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CANJones, Stephen Mack
Summary: "When the body of an anonymous young Hispanic woman dressed as Queen Marie Antoinette is dredged from the Detroit River, the Detroit Police Department wants the case closed out fast. Wayne County Coroner Dr. Bobby Falconi gives the woman's photo to his old pal August Snow, insisting August show it around his native Mexican town to see if anyone recognizes her. August's good friend Elena, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: Scully, who grew up as an orphan, must revisit his painful childhood to find out who murdered his charismatic mentor and onetime father figure. It takes him up against an unexpected adversary whose power and influence far exceed anything he could have imagined.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub 2010