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Rapp, Adam

3 holds on 3 copies

Summary: "As late summer 1951 descends on Elmira, New York, Myra Larkin, thirteen, the oldest child of a large Catholic family, meets a young man she believes to be Mickey Mantle. He chats her up at a local diner and gives her a ride home. The matter consumes her until later that night, when a triple homicide occurs just down the street, opening a specter of violence that will haunt the Larkins for half...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

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Trussoni, Danielle

Summary: "All the world is a puzzle, and Mike Brink--a celebrated and ingenious puzzle constructor--understands its patterns like no one else. Once a promising Midwestern football star, Brink was transformed by a traumatic brain injury that caused a rare medical condition: Acquired Savant Syndrome. The injury left him with a mental superpower--he can solve puzzles, calculate equations, and see patterns...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRU

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRU

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRU

Russell, Craig

Summary: "A novel set in Czechoslovakia in 1935, in which a brilliant young psychiatrist takes his new post at an asylum for the criminally insane that houses only six inmates--the country's most depraved murderers--while, in Prague, a detective struggles to understand a brutal serial killer who has spread fear through the city, and who may have ties to the asylum"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUS

Marney, Ellie

Summary: Kit Sutherland moves to Washington, DC to work as an codebreaker at Arlington Hall, but when she stumbles onto a bloody homicide scene, she joins forces with other girl codebreakers to find the man killing Government girls.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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Rundberg, Johan

Summary: It's 1880, and in the frigid city of Stockholm, death lurks around every corner. Twelve-year-old Mika knows that everyone in her orphanage will struggle to survive this winter. But at least the notorious serial killer the Night Raven is finally off the streets...or is he?

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Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Crossing Kids 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RUN

Knoll, Jessica

Summary: "The book opens on a Saturday night in 1978, hours before a soon-to-be-infamous murderer descends upon a Florida sorority house with deadly results. The lives of those who survive, including sorority president and key witness, Pamela Schumacher, are forever changed. Across the country, Tina Cannon is convinced her missing friend was targeted by the man papers refer to as the All-American Sex...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Marysue Rucci Books 0000

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1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: BOOK CLUB KIT FIC KNO

Knoll, Jessica

3 holds on 5 copies

Summary: "The book opens on a Saturday night in 1978, hours before a soon-to-be-infamous murderer descends upon a Florida sorority house with deadly results. The lives of those who survive, including sorority president and key witness, Pamela Schumacher, are forever changed. Across the country, Tina Cannon is convinced her missing friend was targeted by the man papers refer to as the All-American Sex...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marysue Rucci Books 2023

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC KNO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC KNO

Ward, Liza.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M WAR

Wright, Jaime Jo

Summary: The voices of the past cannot stay silent forever. In 1910 Michigan, Perliett Van Hilton is a self-proclaimed rural healer, leaving the local doctor convinced she practices quackery. It doesn't help that her mother is a spiritualist who regularly offers her services to connect the living with their dearly departed. But when Perliett is targeted by a superstitious killer, she must rely on both...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WRI

Donoghue, Emma

Summary: Mary Saunders desire to lead a life of luxury leads her to prostitution at a young age, until she is taken in by a childhood friend of her mother's, who tries to help Mary turn over a new leaf.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DON

Matthiessen, Peter.

Summary: The arrival of Edgar J. Watson, a complex man with a troubling and violent reputation, spells trouble for the inhabitants of the nineteenth-century Everglades, in a fictional recreation of the life and death of a real life character.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1991

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAT

Scott, Walter

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCO

Morrell, David

Summary: "Thomas De Quincey, infamous for his Confessions of an Opium-Eater, confronts London's harrowing streets to thwart the assassination of Queen Victoria. The year is 1855. The Crimean War is raging. The incompetence of British commanders causes the fall of the English government. The Empire teeters. Amid this crisis comes opium-eater Thomas De Quincey, one of the most notorious and brilliant...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books/Little, Brown, and Company 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Belli, Kate

Summary: In 1889 New York, when the city's top models begin turning up dead, one by one, society girl-turned-investigative journalist Genevieve Stewart, drawn into the investigation by a friend, seeks answers from notorious gangsters and prominent painters to catch a killer.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEL

MacNeal, Susan Elia

Summary: "London. December, 1942. As the Russian army repels German forces from Stalingrad, Maggie Hope, secret agent and spy, takes a break from the Special Operations Executive division to defuse bombs in London. But Maggie herself is like an explosion waiting to happen. Shaken by a recent case, she finds herself living more dangerously--taking more risks than usual, smoking again, drinking gin and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAC

Scott, Jeremy

Summary: Crooked Creek, Indiana, 1980s. As both the town's sheriff and the priest at the community Catholic church, Father Solomon Lancaster finds himself on the forefront of an investigation into a series of murders. As the FBI analysts and profilers take over the town, he must justify his law-enforcement credentials. But Father Solomon is hiding secrets of his own-- secrets that threaten to rise to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Keylight Books, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SCO

MacNeal, Susan Elia

Summary: London, December 1942. As the Russian army repels German forces from Stalingrad, Maggie Hope finds herself living dangerously as a spy. When she's called upon to look into the theft of a Stradivarius, one of the finest violins ever made, Maggie can't resist. Meanwhile, there's a serial killer on the loose in London, targeting conscientious objectors. Little does she know that investigating this...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020

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

Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: Against all odds, Constance has found a way back to the place of her origins, New York City in the late 1800s, and sets off on a quest to prevent the events that lead to the deaths of her sister and brother, and stop Manhattan's most infamous serial killer, Dr. Enoch Leng of the seminal Pendergast novel The Cabinet of Curiosities, before his nefarious experiments come to fruition. Meanwhile, in...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2023

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

Clarke, Austin

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLA

Gerritsen, Tess.

Summary: The discovery of the skeleton of a woman murdered two centuries earlier sends a medical examiner on the trail of a long-dead serial killer who terrorized Boston with crimes in which a Harvard Medical School student had become the prime suspect.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2007

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Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: Against all odds, Constance has found a way back to the place of her origins, New York City in the late 1800s, and sets off on a quest to prevent the events that lead to the deaths of her sister and brother, and stop Manhattan's most infamous serial killer, Dr. Enoch Leng of the seminal Pendergast novel The Cabinet of Curiosities, before his nefarious experiments come to fruition. Meanwhile, in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Large Print 2023

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

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Lewis, Stephen

Summary: In the summer of 1895, Woodruff Parmelee, the son of a well to do farmer on Old Mission Peninsula, was tried for the murder of Julia Curtis, his pregnant girlfriend. On the day the verdict was announced a large and menacing crowd gathered in and around the courthouse demanding that justice be done. Parmelee’s defense rested on his alibi. He claimed that he was clearing brush for a new road...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2005

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEW

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LEW

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Lewis

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI FIC LEW

Rich, Nathaniel

Summary: New Orleans, a century ago: a city determined to reshape its destiny and, with it, the nation's. Downtown, a new American music is born. In Storyville, prostitution is outlawed and the police retake the streets with maximum violence. In the Ninth Ward, laborers break ground on a gigantic canal that will split the city, a work of staggering human ingenuity intended to restore New Orleans's faded...

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Publisher / Publication Date: MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIC

Mason, Timothy

Summary: "Inspector Charles Field hunts a serial killer targeting Florence Nightingale's nurses in Crimea and women in London"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAS

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