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Faye, Lyndsay

Summary: Internationally bestselling author Lyndsay Faye was introduced to the Sherlock Holmes mysteries when she was ten years old and her dad suggested she read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." She immediately became enamored with tales of Holmes and his esteemed biographer Dr. John Watson, and later, began spinning these quintessential characters into her own...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Mysterious Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: M FAY

Hockensmith, Steve.

Summary: Five years ago Old Red's fiancée was murdered and the case swept under the rug by the local authorities. Now, Old Red is determined to find out what really happened and to finally find a measure of justice for his beloved.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC HOC

Moore, Graham

Summary: When literary researcher Harold White is inducted into the preeminent Sherlock Holmes enthusiast society, he never imagines he's about to be thrust onto the hunt for Arthur Conan Doyle's missing diary. But after a Doylean scholar is murdered, it is Harold who takes up the search, both for the diary and for the killer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Moore 2010

Hockensmith, Steve.

Summary: In San Francisco in 1893 in search of a detective job, Gustav "Old Red" Amlingmeyer and his brother Otto, a.k.a. "Big Red," devotees of the Sherlock Holmes method of "detectifying," pursue an old acquaintance who takes a shot at them in Chinatown.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOC

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS HOC

Hockensmith, Steve.

Summary: Crime-solving cowboys Gus 'Old Red' and Otto 'Big Red' Amlingmeyer are wandering around San Francisco when they stumble onto another mystery to be solved: the death of their acquaintance, Dr. Chan. It turns out that no one wants this mystery solved, but that doesn't stop the brothers from riling up the locals with their heavy-handed investigations.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media Inc. 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC HOC

Trow, M. J.

Summary: Second in the thrilling new Kit Marlowe historical mystery series - November, 1583. Desperate not to let the Netherlands fall into the hands of Catholic Spain, the Queen's spymaster orders Cambridge scholar and novice spy Christopher Marlowe to go there to assist its beleaguered leader, William the Silent. However, travelling in disguise as part of a troupe of Egyptian players, Marlowe...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crème de la Crime 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRO

Benn, James R.

Summary: A double murder in a French chateau just after D-Day threatens Allied operations, and US Army detective Billy Boyle is called to investigate. July, 1944, a full month after D-Day. Billy, Kaz, and Big Mike are assigned to investigate a double murder, close to the front lines in Normandy. An American officer and a member of the French Resistance were found dead in a manor house outside the town...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

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

Eccles, Marjorie

Summary: In 1927, the remains of an unidentified middle-aged man are found beneath the snow in the grounds of Maxtead Court, home of the wealthy Scroope family, a discovery that may have a connection to the drowning death of a local veteran twenty-five years earlier.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House Pub Ltd 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECC

Doherty, P. C.

Summary: While attending a mystery play performed by the Straw Men, an acting troupe, Brother Athelstan comes across a violent double murder, and he must find the culprit and discover if the royal court has a spy in their midst.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crème de la Crime 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOH

Street, Karen Lee

Summary: Summer, 1840. Edgar Allan Poe sails from Philadelphia to London to meet his friend C. Auguste Dupin, with the hope that the great detective will help him solve a family mystery. For Poe has inherited a mahogany box containing a collection of letters allegedly written by his grandparents, Elizabeth and Henry Arnold. The Arnolds were actors who struggled to make a living on the London stage,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Crime 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STR

Hodder, Mark

Summary: The time is 1861; the place, London, England. The country is besieged by loups-garous (werewolves), and Spring Heeled Jack, the notorious (and possibly mythical) creature who appears out of nowhere to accost young women, is causing a bit of a ruckus. To deal with these problems, the prime minister recruits Sir Richard Francis Burton, the noted explorer, linguist, and self-promoter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pyr 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Stacks, Call number: FIC HOD

Benn, James R.

Summary: "A murder in wartime Switzerland reveals Swiss complicity with the Nazis and profiteering during World War II Billy and Kaz are sent to neutral Switzerland to investigate the murder of a Swiss banking official with ties to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). The US and Swiss governments are about to embark on diplomatic discussions regarding the Safehaven Protocols, which are aimed at...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN

Ellis, Bella

Summary: Before they became legendary writers, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, and Anne Brontë were "lady detectors" in this charming historical mystery. Not yet published novelists, they have well-honed imaginations and are expert readers. And, as Charlotte remarks, "detecting is reading between the lines--it's seeing what is not there."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ELL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELL

Cussler, Clive

Summary: When NUMA Director Dirk Pitt finds a document inside an antiquated submersible left behind a century earlier by legendary detective Isaac Bell, it reopens a mystery involving an international power scheme aimed at seizing control of a rare element.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio, an imprint of the Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA Fiction Cus

Jones, J. Sydney.

Summary: In 1901 Vienna, lawyer Karl Werthen takes on two cases that draw him into a conspiracy of espionage and affairs of the state, the murder of a nineteen-year-old prostitute and the assault of a controversial playwright.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JON

Benn, James R.

Summary: "A double murder in a French chateau just after D-Day threatens Allied operations, and US Army detective Billy Boyle is called to investigate. July, 1944, a full month after D-Day. Billy, Kaz, and Big Mike are assigned to investigate a double murder, close to the front lines in Normandy.An American officer and a member of the French Resistance were found dead in a manor house outside the town...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Benn 2018

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

Franklin, Ariana.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008

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

Jecks, Michael.

Summary: Delighted to be back in England after a grueling journey to Galicia and Scilly, Simon Puttock and Baldwin Furnshill find their homeward odyssey interrupted by murder when they are asked to help solve the killings of a widow, found dead with her two children, and the local miller, an embezzler, and must probe local loyalties and relationships to find a killer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Headline 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEC

Benn, James R.

Summary: In his time investigating crimes for both the Boston cops and General Ike's European forces, Lieutenant Billy Boyle hasn't encountered a serial killer. But now it looks like he may--a serial killer with a particularly frightening agenda.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN

Cotterill, Colin

Summary: "1980: The Democratic People's Republic of Laos is proud to be competing in its first-ever Olympics. Of course, half the world is boycotting the Moscow Summer Olympic Games to protest Russia's recent invasion of Afghanistan, but that has made room for athletes from countries that are usually too small or underfunded to be competitive--countries like Laos. Ex-national coroner of Laos Dr. Siri...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COT

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COT

Benn, James R.

Summary: "Just days after the Liberation of Paris, Billy and Kaz are brought to Saint Albans Convalescent Hospital in the English countryside. Kaz has been diagnosed with a heart condition, and Billy is dealing with emotional exhaustion and his recent methamphetamine abuse. Meanwhile, Billy's love, Diana Seaton, has been taken to Ravensbruck, the Nazi concentration camp for women, and Kaz's sister,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEN

Copies Available at Interlochen

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

Franklin, Ariana.

Summary: 1176, King Henry II's daughter is set to marry the king of Sicily. But when several wedding guests are murdered during the procession, Adelia must uncover who is behind the killings and who is the killer's real target.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Franklin, Ariana.

Summary: When the bodies of two people are discovered in the remains of an arson fire that destroyed Glastonbury Abbey, Adelia Aguilar, Mistress of the Art of Death, is ordered by Henry II to determine if one of the sets of bones belongs to the legendary Celtic savior Arthur.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRA

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