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Faye, Lyndsay.

Summary: From the gritty streets of nineteenth century London, the loyal and courageous Dr. Watson offers a tale unearthed after generations of lore: the harrowing story of Sherlock Holmes's attempt to hunt down Jack the Ripper.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAY

George, Elizabeth

Summary: In this novel Inspector Thomas Lynley is mystified when he's sent undercover to investigate the death of Ian Cresswell at the request of the man's uncle, the wealthy and influential Bernard Fairclough. The death has been ruled an accidental drowning, and nothing on the surface indicates otherwise. But when Lynley enlists the help of his friends Simon and Deborah St. James, the trio's digging...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction George 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS GEO

Coel, Margaret

Summary: When Arapaho Ned Windsong is shot to death, his fiance Marcy is the only witness. And when the men Marcy has accused of murdering her fiance are found dead in an abandoned barn, Vicky and Father John realize they are caught up in a web of lies and deceit woven by a master.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Pub. Group 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COE

Warner, Gertrude Chandler

Summary: "Jessie and Benny are participating in the Great Greenfield Bake-Off, a local baking competition for kids. But ingredients get mixed up during the competition and then the power goes out. Is someone trying to put an end to the contest?"--Provided by the publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC WAR

George, Elizabeth

Summary: Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley investigates the murder of two people found in a remote prehistoric stone circle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEO

Hillerman, Tony

Summary: After Sgt. Jim Chee discovers the body of a Navajo man with horribly flayed feet and hands, a number of apparently unrelated events leads him along a path of confusion. Was Chee being duped in a magician's elaborate sleight of hand?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIL

Seil, William.

Summary: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson board the Titanic on its ill-fated maiden voyage, where Holmes is to carry out a secret government mission. Soon after departure, highly important submarine plans for the US navy are stolen. Holmes and Watson must work through a list of suspects which includes Colonel James Moriarty, brother to the late Professor Moriarty - but will they find the culprit before...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SEI

Grimes, Martha

Summary: Superintendent Richard Jury investigates two murders in the hope of clearing the woman he loves. She is Lady Jennifer Kennington, a suspect in the deaths of an actress and a maid. A British mystery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 1997

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Fforde, Jasper.

Summary: It is a time of unrest in the BookWorld. Only the diplomatic skills of ace literary detective Thursday Next can avert a devastating genre war. But a week before the peace talks, Thursday vanishes. Has she simply returned home to the RealWorld or is this something more sinister?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2011

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FFO

Elliott, Lauren

Summary: "The seaside New England town of Greyborne Harbor is home to many grand estates, including the Queen Anne Victorian Addie inherited from her great aunt. Now one of those mansions is holding an estate sale, which is just what the bookshop owner needs to replenish her supply of rare editions--even if the house is rumored to be haunted. Assisting an overwhelmed insurance appraiser with the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2021

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

Hambly, Barbara.

Summary: After a corpse is discovered at a secret rendezvous of mountain men in the untamed Rockies, Benjamin January must find out who the murderer is.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAM

Fforde, Jasper.

Summary: Thursday Next, a Special Operative in literary detection in a time-altered Great Britain in which messing with the classics is a punishable offense, sets out to find out who drowned her husband of a month thirty-eight years ago while interacting with classic literature.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FFO

Dixon, Franklin W

Summary: While attending an amusement park under the new ownership of their friend Daisy, Joe and Frank investigate the disappearance of a patron who was last seen riding a hit attraction, an event that has threatened Daisy's family's livelihood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2013

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC DIX

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC DIX

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J HBA 3

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

Christie, Agatha

Summary: "At a Hallowe'en party, Joyce--a hostile thirteen-year-old--boasts that she once witnessed a murder. When no one believes her, she storms off home. But within hours her body is found, still in the house, drowned in an apple-bobbing tub. That night, Hercule Poirot is called in to find the 'evil presence.' But first he must establish whether he is looking for a murderer or a doubler murderer ..."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHR

Jackson, Lisa

Summary: The crime scene is as puzzling as it is brutal. Doctor Paul Latham and his wife, Brindel, are found dead in separate beds in their beautiful San Francisco home, each the victim of a gunshot wound to the head. There are no signs of forced entry, and despite the emptied safe it's clear this murder isn't random. For Detective Regan Pescoli, news of her sister's death brings grief mixed with guilt....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corporation 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAC

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M JAC

Fowler, Christopher.

Summary: "No case is too curious for Arthur Bryant and John May, London's most ingenious detectives. But with their beloved city engulfed in turmoil, they'll have to work fast to hold a sinister killer's feet to the fire. In the week before Guy Fawkes Night, London's peaceful streets break out in sudden unrest. Enraged by a scandal involving a corrupt financier accused of insider trading, demonstrators...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOW

Kellerman, Faye

Summary: As a detective lieutenant with the LAPD, Peter Decker witnessed enough ugliness and chaos for a lifetime. Now, he and his devoted wife Rena Lazarus are ready to enjoy the quiet beauty of upstate New York, where they can be closer to their four adult children and their foster son. But working for the Greenbury Police department isn't as fulfilling as Decker hoped. While Rina has adapted...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow & Co. 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Kellerman 2014

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY KEL

Muller, Marcia

Summary: On a foggy summer morning, private investigator Sharon McCone receives a call from her former neighbors, the Curleys. Their usually dependable daughter Chelle hasn't been answering their calls for weeks. Would Sharon check on her? Sharon arranges to visit the building Chelle had been living in and rehabbing in southwest San Francisco. Once it was a nightclub and bar, she learns, and a favorite...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MUL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Muller 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: M MUL

Watson, Jude.

Summary: A clue takes Amy and Dan Cahill to Egypt, where they investigate the origins of the rivalry between the Tomas and Ekaterina branches of their family and try to figure out if they can trust a message from their dead grandmother Grace.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC THI

Gerritsen, Tess

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: When Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles are summoned to a crime scene, they find a killing worthy of the most ferocious beast--right down to the claw marks on the corpse. But only the most sinister human hands could have left renowned big-game hunter and taxidermist Leon Gott gruesomely displayed like the once-proud animals whose heads adorn his walls. Did...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GER

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Gerritsen 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M GER

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS GER

Crombie, Deborah

Summary: While Gemma James investigates the murder of a young nanny who may be one of a series of victims, Duncan Kincaid uncovers information that puts those closest to him in danger. --Publisher

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: M CRO

Castle, Richard

Summary: Richard Castle, New York Times mega-bestselling mystery writer and star of ABC's hit primetime show Castle is back. In the seventh novel of his popular Nikki Heat series, the NYPD's top homicide detective has been promoted to captain just in time to face a thrilling case with a very personal twist. Captain Heat's fiancé, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Jameson Rook, is deep in an investigation....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingswell 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS CAS

Allan, Barbara.

Summary: When her "charmingly eccentric" mother Vivian is accused of killing mousy-haired busybody Connie Grimes after they were both involved in a bit of a scuffle, Brandy Borne must find the truth, which immerses her in a scandal involving questionable antiques and dark family secrets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALL

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