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Winters, Ben H.

Summary: "With the doomsday asteroid looming, Detective Hank Palace has found sanctuary in the woods of New England, secure in a well-stocked safe house with other onetime members of the Concord police force. But with time ticking away before the asteroid makes landfall, Hank's safety is only relative, and his only relative--his sister Nico--isn't safe. Soon, it's clear that there's more than one...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIN

Dahl, Michael.

Summary: When the magician Theopolis makes a boy from school disappear during the magic show at the Abracadabra Hotel, Charlie Hitchcock and Tyler Yu are determined to find out what really happened.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Hand, Elizabeth

Summary: "As her passionately devoted fans know, Elizabeth Hand is a uniquely gifted storyteller. Her iconoclastic series of crime novels which features offbeat photographer Cass Neary, began with the underground classic Generation Loss, and that was followed by the brilliant Available Dark. Katherine Dunne, author of Geek Love, describes Cass as "one of literature's great noir antiheroes," and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAN

Calandrelli, Emily

Summary: When eight-year-old Ada uses her love of science and technology to tinker with a ham radio, Nina hears sounds that she thinks are space aliens.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Calandrelli 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED CAL

Malliet, G. M.

Summary: St. Michael's College, Cambridge, is prestigious, stately, and in frightful disrepair. To replenish the college's dwindling coffers, the Master holds a fundraising weekend for wealthy alums. But all goes awry when Lexy Laurant is found viciously strangled to death. Gorgeous and successful, Lexy inspired jealousy, envy, and spite in everyone. There's a lengthy list of likely suspects: Lexy's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAL

Gruley, Bryan.

Summary: Investigating a series of burglaries in the homes of Starvation Lake seniors whose personal effects are explored but not stolen, newspaper editor Gus Carpenter teams up with an agenda-driven senior reporter to solve the case when a break-in results in the death of a beloved citizen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2012

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Gruley 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: M GRU

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS GRU

Thompson, Victoria (Victoria E.)

Summary: "An exciting new book in the series featuring Elizabeth Miles, con woman turned Lady, from the beloved national bestselling author of the Gaslight Mysteries. Elizabeth Miles finds herself in a position no con can help her escape. Her beloved fiancé, Gideon Bates, is awaiting his turn in the draft to fight in the Great War. Elizabeth is finding it hard to think of anything else, but Gideon has...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M THO

Thompson, Victoria (Victoria E.)

Summary: "Elizabeth Miles finds herself in a position no con can help her escape. Her beloved fiancé, Gideon Bates, is awaiting his turn in the draft to fight in the Great War. Elizabeth is finding it hard to think of anything else, but Gideon has thrown himself into his work, preparing wills for soldiers before they ship out. Corporal Tom Preston is part owner of Preston Shoes, a company that is making...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC THO

Fox, Candice

Summary: "Crimson Lake is where people with dark pasts come to disappear-and where others vanish into thin air... Four young boys are left alone in a hotel room while their parents dine downstairs. When Sara Farrow checks on the children at midnight, her son is missing. Distrustful of the police, Sara turns to Crimson Lake's unlikeliest private investigators-disgraced cop Ted Conkaffey and convicted...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOX

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOX

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M FOX

Yrsa Sigurdardóttir

Summary: "The Absolution is the third installment in Queen of Icelandic crime fiction Yrsa Sigurdardóttir's series about the psychologist Freyja and the police officer Huldar. The police find out about the crime the way everyone does: on Snapchat. The video shows a terrified young woman begging for forgiveness. When her body is found, it is marked with a number "2". Detective Huldar joins the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YRS

Gleason, Colleen

Summary: "On Independence Day, the citizens of Washington, DC, are celebrating as if there isn't a war. But the city is teeming with green Union recruits while President Lincoln and his War Department are focused on military strategy to take Richmond in Secessionist Virginia in order to bring the conflict to a swift end. Manassas, Virginia, near Bull Run Creek, is in their sights. The very next morning,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GLE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GLE

Carr, Jack

Summary: "A Navy SEAL has nothing left to live for and everything to kill for after he discovers that the American government is behind the deaths of his team in this ripped-from-the-headlines political thriller. On his last combat deployment, Lieutenant Commander James Reece's entire team was killed in a catastrophic ambush that also claimed the lives of the aircrew sent in to rescue them. But when...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria/Emily Bestler Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION CAR

Winters, Ben H

Summary: Having lost his job in the wake of an imminent asteroid collision, Detective Hank Palace agrees to help a woman from his past find her missing husband in a world that is rapidly descending into apocalyptic chaos.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIN

Dahl, Michael.

Summary: Combines two stories also published separately, Out the rear window and To catch a ghost, in which Charlie Hitchcock and Tyler Yu investigate mysteries at the Abracadabra Hotel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DAH

Dahl, Michael.

Summary: When Charlie Hitchcock, the smartest kid at school, gets a note from the school bully, Tyler Yu, demanding a meeting he fears the worst--but it turns out that Tyler wants him to solve the mystery of the missing magician at the Abracadabra Hotel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Dahl, Michael

Summary: Charlie and Annie find Tyler and the magician Brack on the thirteenth floor of the Abracadabra Hotel, but Charlie and his friends still have to solve the mystery of who is trying to steal the twelve priceless statues of Enrico Endriago which have been locked in room 1308 for fifty years.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Dahl, Michael.

Summary: Combines two previously published stories, The assistant vanishes, and The trouble with Abracadabra, in which Charlie Hitchcock and Tyler Yu investigate mysterious happenings at the Abracadabra, a hotel for retired magicians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Dahl, Michael.

Summary: Tyler Yu, school bully, is convinced that there is a ghost stealing things at Abracadabra Hotel, and he enlists the help of Charlie Hitchcock to solve the mystery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Tursten, Helene

Summary: Goteborg, Sweden: A high-speed chase of a stolen BMW takes a chilling turn when the two police officers involved witness a gruesome hit-and-run. When they finally recover the abandoned vehicle, search dogs are unable to trace the thieves, but they do uncover an entirely different horror: the half-naked corpse of a young girl in a nearby root cellar. As Detective Inspector Irene Huss and her...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Howard, Lee

Summary: Jeepers! Scooby and his pals arrive in a town where a scary snowman is terrorizing the residents, so the amateur sleuths set out to solve the mystery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JBR PURPLE HOW

Patterson, James

Summary: In the space of a week, she has committed theft and fraud, resisted arrest, assaulted a police officer, and is considered a dangerous fugitive from the law. It's all because of one man, Regan Banks. He viciously killed the only person in the world who matters to Harriet--and he plans to kill her next. As she recklessly speeds toward the dark side--and finally crosses it--Harriet won't stop...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Gibbs, Stuart

Summary: In 2041 twelve-year-old Dashiell Gibson is a resident of Moon Base Alpha, and at the moment he is faced with a number of problems: coping with the nasty Sjoberg twins, finding out how the commander of the base has managed to disappear from a facility no bigger than a soccer field, and dealing with the alien Zan who communicates with him telepathically from afar--and who is hiding a secret which...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Parrish, P. J.

Summary: Kincaid, a former cop turned private investigator, is hired by a woman who fears that her father, Frank Woods, a middle-aged, nondescript librarian with murky connections to several missing women dating back as far as 35 years, may be the killer. Although all signs point to Woods's guilt, his confession and apparent suicide never sit well with Kincaid. He reluctantly teams up with Mel Landeta,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pinnacle Books 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Steiner, Peter

Summary: "St. John Larrimer was a well known Wall Street investment banker who had earned returns for his wealthy clients that exceeded even their fondest hopes. But it turns out that the returns existed only in St. John's imagination. By the time his staff and associates were detained and questioned, St. John had disappeared. Louis Morgon, a long retired CIA operative now living in France, had a little...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STE

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