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Paretsky, Sara

Summary: Chicago's legendary detective, V. I. Warshawski, knows her city's rotten underbelly better than most, but she's unable to avoid it when her goddaughter drags her into a fight over lakefront land use.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PAR

Paretsky, Sara.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: V.I. Warshawski may have left her old South Chicago neighborhood, but she learns that she cannot escape it. When V.I. takes over coaching duties of the girls' basketball team at her former high school, she faces an ill-equipped, ragtag group of gangbangers, fundamentalists, and teenage moms who inevitably draw the detective into their family woes.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2005

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

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: This powerfully suspenseful novel confronts the machinations of a vast and corrupt industry that trades on the victims of Nazi terrorism, the strange and dubious phenomenon of "recovered memory", and a personal story that brings V.I. Warshawski into the long-buried past of her dearest friend and mentor, Dr. Lotty Herschel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Paretsky, Sara.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1996

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

Paretsky, Sara

Summary: This is a story of secrets and betrayals that stretch across four generations-secrets political, social, sexual, financial: all of them with the power to kill. Eager for something physical to do in the spirit-exhausting wake of 9/11, V.I. accepts a request from an old client to check up on an empty family mansion; subsequently surprises an intruder in the dark; and, giving chase, topples into a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: A shooting in Chicago is nothing new, certainly not to V.I., who is hired by a veteran's family to clear his name after his arrest for the murder of a performer known as the Body Artist. As V.I. seeks answers, her investigation will take her from the North Side of Chicago to the far reaches of the Gulf War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Paretsky 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M PAR

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: When V.I. Warshawski returns to her Chicago office, she finds her once tidy work space in ruins. Ripped documents, upended drawers, and framed pictures have been strewn about. The most chilling find, though, is a bracelet belonging to Warshawki's cousin, Petra. With Petra missing, the cops spring into action, labeling the episode as kidnapping, assault, and aggravated burglary. As they...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: When tweens in Chicago's Carmilla Club hold an initiation ritual in an abandoned cemetery, they stumble on an actual corpse, a man stabbed through the heart in a vampire-style slaying. For V.I. Warshawski, the questions multiply faster than the answers. As V.I. struggles for answers, she finds herself fighting enemies who are all too human.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PAR

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: "New York Times-bestselling author Sara Paretsky's brilliant protagonist V.I. Warshawski returns in another hard-hitting entry, combining razor-sharp plotting and compelling characters with a heady mix of timely political and social themes. V.I. Warshawski's closest friend in Chicago is the Viennese-born doctor Lotty Herschel, who lost most of her family in the Holocaust. Lotty escaped to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Paretsky 2013

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: America's top private eye is tossed into a dangerous adventure when a seemingly straightforward assignment becomes complicated and deadly. Hired by a man who calls himself John Thayer, V.I.'s assignment is to find Thayer's son Peter's missing girlfriend. But when V.I. finds young Peter's dead body instead, her client disappears. Her efforts to track down her client and learn his true identity...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: V.I. Warshawski isn't crazy about going back to her old neighborhood, but she always keeps a promise. Caroline, a childhood friend, has a dying mother and after twenty-five years she wants V.I. to find the father she never knew. When V.I. starts probing into the past, she not only finds out where all the bodies are buried, she stumbles onto a very new corpse. Now she's stirring up a deadly mix...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: Returning to her South Side alma mater for a reunion, private detective V.I. Warshawski becomes involved in the search for a former classmate's long-lost father, a quest that uncovers a web of corruption, danger, and murder.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Publishing Co. 1988

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: No one would accuse V. I. Warshawski of backing down from a fight, but there are a few she'd be happy to avoid. High on that list is tangling with Chicago political bosses. Yet that's precisely what she ends up doing when she responds to Frank Guzzo's plea for help.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Paretsky 2015

Paretsky, Sara.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ImPress Mystery 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Paretsky, Sara.

Summary: PI V. I. Warshawski of Chicago experiences the harrowing world of women's prisons when she is incarcerated after being falsely arrested. It happens while she is probing the murder of an illegal immigrant.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

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