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Summary: "It's everyday business when Wattles, the San Fernando Valley's top "executive crook," sets up a hit. He establishes a chain of criminals to pass along the instructions and the money, thereby ensuring that the hitter doesn't know who hired him. Then one day Wattles finds his office safe open and a single item missing: the piece of paper on which he has written the names of the crooks in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KELCrais, Robert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2005
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS CRALevine, Laura
Summary: When her abusive professional-matchmaker boss ends up dead, Jaine Austen is on the long list of suspects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEVLochte, Dick.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 1985
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOCLevine, Laura
Summary: When Cryptessa Muldoon, a Hollywood has-been who spends her days making enemies with everyone on the street, is found murdered on Halloween night, Jaine Austen, to prove her own innocence, must unmask a killer among a neighborhood filled with suspects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEVCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY LEVCrais, Robert.
Summary: To pay back an old debt, Pike is coerced into protecting Larkin Barkley, a hard-partying young heiress whose life is in danger after a wrong place wrong time encounter that quickly escalates and spins out of control.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CRAConnelly, Michael
Summary: Weaving lines of poetry into his gruesome crimes, the serial killer known to millions as the Poet returns. Rachel Walling, the FBI agent who years earlier had tried to track him down, has not forgotten him, and neither has former LAPD detective Harry Bosch who receives a call from an old friend whose husband had recently died. Even though his death appeared natural, the man's ties to the hunt...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2004
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Summary: Hired by Marilyn Monroe to listen to threatening phone calls from a movie studio that wants to fire her, private investigator Nate Heller discovers a conspiracy to murder the iconic star and faces a career-ending challenge when Monroe turns up dead. Marilyn Monroe, the ultimate goddess of the silver screen, is at the peak of her popularity, internationally famous, universally admired by women...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLCrais, Robert.
Summary: "Loyalty, commitment, the fight against injustice--these are the things that have always driven Elvis Cole and Joe Pike. If they make a promise, they keep it. Even if it could get them killed. When Elvis Cole is hired to locate a woman who may have disappeared with a stranger she met online, it seems like an ordinary case--until Elvis learns the missing woman worked for a defense contractor and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 2014
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Summary: "Junior Bender is a burglar with a magic touch. Since he first started breaking into houses when he was fourteen years old, he's never once been caught. But now Junior is being blackmailed by Trey Annunziato, one of the most powerful crime bosses in LA, into taking on a new freelance job. Junior is to act as a private investigator on the set of the porn movie Trey's producing, which someone...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Teen 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS HALBradbury, Ray
Summary: "On a dismal evening, an unnamed writer in Venice, California, answers a furious pounding at his beachfront bungalow door - and once again admits a dangerous icon into his life. Constance Rattigan, an aging, once-glamorous Hollywood star, stands soaked and shivering in his foyer, clutching two anonymously delivered books that have sent her running in fear from something she dares not...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRAMosley, Walter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M MOSMosley, Walter
Summary: After being approached by a shell-shocked Vietnam War veteran who claims to have gotten into a fight protecting a white woman from a black man, Easy embarks on an investigation that takes him from mountaintops to the desert, through South Central and into sex clubs and the homes of the fabulously wealthy, facing hippies, the mob, and old friends perhaps more dangerous than anyone else.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOSChandler, Raymond
Summary: Pulp stories; The Big Sleep; Farewell, My Lovely; and The High Window.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1995
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1 available in Adult, Call number: SC CHANDChandler, Raymond
Contents: Trouble is my business -- Finger man -- Goldfish -- Red wind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHAClark, Carol Higgins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M CLASummary: A down-on-his-luck private detective searches for an ex-convict's missing girlfriend and finds himself in a dark world of mayhem and murder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MURMosley, Walter.
Summary: Fearless and Paris search for Paris's con artist cousin Ulysses S. Grant in Los Angeles during the 1950's.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MOSMosley, Walter.
Summary: In a Los Angeles bar, "Easy" Rawlins, a black war veteran just fired from his job, wonders how he'll pay his mortgage. DeWitt Albright, a quietly vicious white man, walks in and offers Easy good money if he'll find Daphne Monet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Washington Square Press 2002
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Summary: When an infamous serial killer known as the Poet reemerges, FBI agent Rachel Walling, long haunted by her unsuccessful efforts to bring him to justice, receives assistance from LAPD detective Harry Bosch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub./Hachette Book Group 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Connelly 2004Chandler, Raymond
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CHAChandler, Raymond
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1992
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Summary: "Little Sister" appears in Philip Marlowe's office--pathetic, appealing but with something strangely phony about her, and Marlowe finds himself in the center of a succession of curious and violent happenings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1988