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Baldacci, David

Summary: It is New Year's Eve, 1952 in Los Angeles. Private Investigator, Aloysius Archer, is dining with his friend and rising Hollywood star, Liberty Callahan, when they're approached by Eleanor Lamb, a famous screenwriter, who would like to hire him as she suspects someone is trying to kill her. A visit to Lamb's Malibu residence leaves Archer in no doubt of foul play when he's knocked unconscious...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC BAL

Hillerman, Tony

Summary: Native American policeman Joe Leaphorn probes the murder of an old Indian soothsayer and a young Indian girl, and ends up investigating the strange kidnapping of a group of Boy Scouts and evading a plot on his own life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HIL

Scottoline, Lisa

Summary: Taking the case of a former classmate who has been wrongly accused of murdering a bully who sent him to juvenile detention when they were children, Bennie is forced to relive some of the darkest memories of her life in order to defend the boy she once failed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: M SCO

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

Summary: "It is 1873, and Mycroft Holmes is in service to the Crown once again. A distant relative of Queen Victoria has been slain by the Fire Four Eleven killer, a serial murderer who leaves no mark upon his victims. Mycroft allows Sherlock to take the case, as he has been asked to find a missing person--the fiance of the woman he loves. As Sherlock travels the country on the hunt for a murderer, both...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Books 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABD

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABD

Spotswood, Stephen

Summary: "In the newest entry into the Nero Award-winning Parker & Pentecost Mystery series ("my new favorite sleuthing duo"-- Sarah Weinman, The New York Times Book Review), Lillian and Will are hot on the trail of a serial killer whose murders are stranger than fiction. New York City, 1947: For years, Holly Quick has made a good living off of murder, filling up the pages of pulp detective magazines...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SPO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SPO

DiSilverio, Laura A. H.

Summary: Amy-Faye Johnson has her hands full coordinating the Celebration of Gothic Novels in Heaven, Colorado. The festivities start off smoothly, but the weekend is soon cursed with large egos, old resentments, and uninvited guests. Matters become truly grave when a dead body is found at the gothic-themed costume party. The out-of-town authors claim not to know the victim, but Amy-Faye has doubts....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DIS

Littlejohn, Emily

Summary: "On a bright Saturday in early spring, Detective Gemma Monroe responds to a missing person call at Lost Lake, near the small town of Cedar Valley, Colorado. As Gemma begins to understand the complex dynamics of the supposedly close-knit friendship group, she realizes that more than one person is lying to her"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC LIT

Perry, Anne

Summary: "A personal trip turns perilous after the murder of a British spy in Washington, D.C., forces Elena Standish to face dark family secrets in this exciting 1930s mystery by bestselling author Anne Perry. On a family trip to Washington, D.C., Elena Standish is delighted to visit her mother's parents for their anniversary and celebrate with influential friends of her grandfather, a prominent...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PER

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M PER

Fellowes, Jessica

Summary: "The year is 1928, and after the death of a maid at a glamorous society party, fortune heir Bryan Guinness seizes life and proposes to eighteen-year-old Diana, most beautiful of the six Mitford sisters. The maid's death is ruled an accident, and the newlyweds put it behind them to begin a whirlwind life zipping between London's Mayfair, chic Paris and hedonistic Berlin. Accompanying Diana as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC FEL

Finder, Joseph

Summary: Summoned to investigate potentially explosive charges of corruption levied by a gossip website against the chief justice of the Supreme Court, private intelligence operative Nick Heller is given forty-eight hours to prove that the story is baseless.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIN

Goldberg, Lee

Summary: "Los Angeles County Sheriff's detective Eve Ronin and her soon-to-retire partner, Duncan Pavone, are running a 24-7 sting in a guard-gated enclave of palatial homes in Calabasas. Their luxury McMansion is a honey trap, set to lure in the violent home invaders terrorizing the community. The trap works, leaving three intruders dead, a body count that nearly includes Eve and Duncan. Eve's bosses...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOL

Margolin, Phillip

Summary: Robin Lockwood joined the firm of legal legend Regina Barrister not long before Regina was forced into retirement by early onset Alzheimer's. One of Regina's former clients, Robert Chesterfield, shows up in the law office with an odd request-- he's seeking help from his old attorney in acquiring patent protection for an illusion. Chesterfield is a professional magician and he has a major new...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Margolin 2020

Masters, Priscilla.

Summary: "It's been six years since fourteen-year-old Marvel Trustrom went missing - six long years for Marvel's seriously ill father, Tom Trustom, who's desperate to know what happened to his daughter. DS Zed Willard has always believed that Jonah Kobi, a serial killer serving life for the murders of four other girls in the area, is responsible for Marvel's disappearance - but with no evidence or...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAS

Pryor, Mark

Summary: "Hugo Marston must figure out what lies hidden inside an old sailor's chest before a 200-year-old blood promise is revealed and claims another life. In post-Revolution Paris, an old man signs a letter in blood, then hides it in a secret compartment in a sailor's chest. A messenger arrives to transport the chest and its hidden contents, but then the plague strikes and an untimely death changes...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRY

Rotella, Sebastian

Summary: Valentine Pescatore returns from Buenos Aires to American soil, investigating the merciless killing of a group of women in a motel room. At first, the crime seems to be a straightforward case of gangsters battling for territory. Soon, however, the motive is revealed to be much deeper and more sinister: a single witness who knows too much is being hunted, at any cost. His case converges with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROT

Burton, Mary (Mary T.)

Summary: "After multiple women go missing, Agent Melina Shepard of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation makes the impulsive decision to go undercover as a prostitute. While working the street, she narrowly avoids becoming a serial killer's latest victim; as much as it pains her to admit, she needs backup. Enter lone wolf FBI agent Jerrod Ramsey. Stonewalled by a lack of leads, he and Melina investigate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Montlake 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUR

Buzzelli, Elizabeth Kane

Summary: When they investigate a string of disappearances of young girls, will Jenny Weston and Zoe Zola be dispatched with extreme pride and prejudice?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUZ

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BUZ

Byrne, M. V.

Summary: "Feisty senior sleuth Isabel Puddles--Lake Michigan's answer to Miss Marple--strikes out for new territory across the pond in a cozy mystery full of charm, rich storytelling, and mellow humor, sure to delight fans of Jessica Fletcher and Lee Hollis's Poppy Harmon series. Merry old England has a murderous surprise in store... Isabel has crafted a life she loves in her Lake Michigan hometown, but...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BYR

Flanders, Judith

Summary: "There was every possibility that I was dead, and my brain hadn't got the memo. Or maybe it was that I wished I were dead. On reflection, that was more likely. Normally sharp-witted, book editor Sam Clair stumbles through a post-launch party morning with the hangover to end all hangovers. But before the Nurofen has even kicked in, she finds herself entangled in an elaborate saga of missing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLA

Furlong, Susan

Summary: "In the Appalachian town of Bone Gap, Tennessee, backwoods justice is more than just blind. It's swift, silent, and shockingly personal. Especially for Irish Traveller turned deputy sheriff Brynn Callahan... "Hear No Evil." The first message is found in a playground. A few feet away, a pair of human ears hang from the monkey bars. Deputy sheriff Brynn Callahan isn't sure what to make of this...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FUR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FUR

Daugherty, Christi

Summary: "Crime reporter Harper McClain is back on the beat when a troubled musician vanishes in Christi Daugherty's Revolver Road. Even in the chill of February, no place touches Harper McClain's heart like Savannah. She should be walking beneath the historic city's towering oaks, surrounded by graceful mansions. Instead, she's hiding miles away on Tybee Island after a mysterious voice on the phone...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAU

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DAU

Deveraux, Jude

Summary: Old friends gather at a country estate in England to solve a twenty-five year old mystery. But the festive murder-mystery weekend takes a dangerous turn when the remains of someone who'd been thought to have run off with valuable jewelry are found and the victim has clearly met with foul play.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DEV

Gerard, Anna

Summary: When her friend, Roxanna, a wedding planner, is found dead and her partner, Virgie, is accused of the crime, Nina Fleet, who is trying to tap into the destination wedding market, decides to do her own investigating before tying the knot takes on a whole new meaning.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GER

Harrison, Mette Ivie

Summary: Mormon bishop's wife Linda Wallheim is stunned to learn her son Kenneth has gotten engaged to a young woman from a polygamous family. Naomi Carter may have left the religion she grew up in, but the Carters will still be the Wallheims' in-laws once Kenneth and Naomi are married. Stephen Carter, Naomi's father and the patriarch of the Carter clan, invites the Wallheims over to the Carter family...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HAR

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