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Ward, J. R.

Summary: "Anne Ashburn is a woman consumed . . . By her bitter family legacy, by her scorched career as a firefighter, by her obsession with department bad-boy Danny McGuire, and by a new case that pits her against a fiery killer. Strong-willed Anne was fearless and loved the thrill of fighting fires, pushing herself to be the best. But when one risky decision at a warehouse fire changes her life...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WAR

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAR

Miller, Sue

Summary: A series of summer house fires exposes deep social faults in the hometown of Frankie Rowley, who makes unsettling discoveries about her aging parents while engaging in an affair with a local journalist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Miller 2014

Bojanowski, Marc

Summary: Nolan Jackson is a journeyman carpenter by trade and a wanderer by nature. And in 2007, while fellow Americans fight in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Nolan roams, traveling between jobs building tract homes across the West. Following a shocking workplace accident in Las Vegas, he uproots himself from the tentative relationships he has made and heads towards the ocean.On his way he passes...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Byler, Linda.

Summary: "The Witnesses is the third novel in Amish novelist, Linda Byler's current series, "Lancaster Burning." Byler takes readers inside the home of the leader of the local Amish community, Davey Beiler, who finds himself at the center of mounting fear and controversy. Fires have destroyed two more nearby Amish barns, and many of the farmers are ready to ask for police protection, an unheard of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Good Books 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION BYL

Grant, Andrew

Summary: "Detective Devereaux is hot on the heels of an arsonist--one who is targeting local schools. When long-buried bones are uncovered at the site of a fire, a deadly secret is exposed and a devastating past threatens to be revealed. Meanwhile, an enemy is determined to expose the darkest corners of Devereaux's past"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRA

Holing, Dwight

Summary: A mysterious Native American pleads with Nick Drake to find her missing six-year-old twins. At the same time, an arsonist goes on a rampage. As Nick mounts a desperate search for the children, he is forced to fight fire with fire when the pyromaniac targets the people and land he loves.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jackdaw Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOL

Hooper, Kay

Summary: Months ago Sarah Gallagher woke from a coma with psychic abilities she couldn't control. They changed her life and cost her the man she loved. And now, someone is playing games with Sarah's mind. It begins with Sarah's home being destroyed by fire, an act of arson that draws novelist Tucker Mackenzie into Sarah's confidence. Tucker has other reasons to pursue Sarah but so does a mysterious...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jove Books 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOO

Miller, Sue

Summary: "Troubled by the feeling that she belongs nowhere after working in East Africa for 15 years, Frankie Rowley has come home--home to the small New Hampshire town of Pomeroy and the farmhouse where her family has always summered. On her first night back, a house up the road burns to the ground. Is it an accident, or arson? Over the weeks that follow, as Frankie comes to recognize her father's slow...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Whitehead, Colson

Summary: It's 1971. Trash piles up on the streets, crime is at an all-time high, the city is careening towards bankruptcy, and a shooting war has broken out between the NYPD and the Black Liberation Army. Amidst this collective nervous breakdown furniture store owner and ex-fence, Ray Carney tries to keep his head down and his business thriving. His days moving stolen goods around the city are over....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FIC WHI

Crum, Laura.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRU

Hill, Susan

Summary: Investigating a cold case while recovering from a near-fatal injury, Simon Serrailler finds his personal and professional lives intertwining in unexpected ways when his constable brother-in-law suffers a setback at the same time an arsonist begins a deadly rampage.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Overlook Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIL

Robinson, Peter

Summary: Two barges moored side-by-side in a canal are destroyed by fire, and Banks knows the devastating blaze is no accident. On board one barge, a young junkie girl perishes. On board the other, an odd and secretive artist is burned beyond recognition. Not long after, another raging inferno engulfs a trailer and its occupant. Before the body count can climb any higher, Banks must determine...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M ROB

Bertman, Jennifer Chambliss

Summary: Could the Mark Twain books hidden through Book Scavenger contain clues about the string of recent arson fires plaguing the city? And will Emily and James uncover the mystery before the arsonist comes after them?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD BER

Bowen, Peter

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOW

De los Santos, Marisa

Summary: "Ginny Beale is eighteen, irreverent, funny, and brave, with a brother she adores and a circle of friends for whom she would do anything. Because of one terrible night, she loses them all, and her adventurous spirit, seemingly forever. While the town cheers on the high school football team, someone sets the school's auditorium ablaze. Ginny's best friend Gray Marsden's father, a fire fighter,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DE L

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DE L

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DEL

Eriksson, Kjell

Summary: "Swedish police inspector Ann Lindell finally returns in internationally bestselling and award-winning Kjell Eriksson's newest novel. Police inspector Ann Lindell has left the Uppsala police and is living a quiet life, producing local cheese in a small town in Uppland. But life in the country is not as idyllic as it seems. On New Year's Eve someone sets fire to the former village school which...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERI

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERI

Henderson, Dee.

Summary: After firefighter Cassie Ellis, recovering from a previous blaze, witnesses a serial arsonist in action, her life is placed in danger and the only person she can trust is fellow firefighter Jack O'Malley.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HEN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HEN

Hooper, Kay.

Summary: Within the FBI, there exists a team of psychics whose powers cannot be denied. But these agents are feared by a cabal of conspirators with only one weapon to blind the psychics to the evils all around them. Months ago Sarah Gallagher woke from a coma with psychic abilities she couldn't control. They changed her life and cost her the man she loved. And now, someone is playing games with Sarah's...

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 HOO

Iles, Greg

Summary: "Fifteen years after the events of the Natchez Burning trilogy, Penn Cage is alone. Nearly all his loved ones are dead, his old allies gone. But Penn's self-imposed exile comes to an abrupt end when a brawl at a Bienville music festival triggers a shooting--one that nearly takes the life of his daughter Annie. Before the stunned populace can process the tragedy, an arsonist begins torching...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Kennett, Richard D.

Summary: Todd Newman has a seemingly life-limiting learning disability. A born and bred Vermonter, he speaks differently than his neighbors. His words don’t flow, and he can be difficult to understand. These differences make him feel trapped and troubled, which makes him lash out. After being arrested for arson, Todd’s life begins to change. He returns home to his small New England town, where his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Richard D. Kennett 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEN

MacBride, Stuart.

Summary: Detective Sergeant Logan MacRae has been bumped to the "Screw-up Squad," a team made up of the most worthless or inexperienced members of the homicide department, and Logan will do anything to prove he doesn't belong there. Including working overtime on two baffling cases: the murder by arson of six people, and the beating to death of a prostitute down by the docks, not a high priority compared...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAC

McKenzie, Catherine.

Summary: An evocative tale of two women navigating the secrets and lies at the heart of a wildfire threatening their town. After a decadelong career combating wildfires, Elizabeth has traded in her former life for a quieter one with her husband. Now she works as the local arson investigator in a beautiful, quaint town in the Rockies. But that tranquil life vanishes when she and her husband agree to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Union Publishing 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCK

Thomas, Russ

Summary: "A taut and ambitious police procedural debut introducing Detective Sergeant Adam Tyler, a cold case reviewer who lands a high-profile murder investigation only to find the main suspect is a recent one-night stand.."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THO

Trevor, William

Summary: Nine-year-old Lucy Gault is devastated when her parents plan to leave their ancestral estate in Ireland for a new home in England. As the servants are let go and the house is boarded up, Lucy decides to run away. But her disappearance sets off a series of misunderstandings that will change her family forever and will touch each inhabitant of her village.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRE

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