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Reilly, Meg Little

Summary: "Around midnight, three friends take their partying from bar to boat on a misty fall evening. Just as the weather deteriorates, one of them suddenly and confusingly goes overboard. Is it an accident? The result of an unwanted advance? His body disappears quickly, silently, into the dark water. The circumstances are murky, but what is clear is that the other two need to notify the authorities....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mira Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC REI

Andrews, Donna

Summary: "Meg's grandfather has been booked to give lectures on a cruise as part of the education/entertainment itinerary, and he's arranged for a passel of family members to join him. The passengers' vacation quickly becomes a nightmare when they wake up to find themselves broken down and in need of repairs. Things get even worse when a crew member announces to all that a woman has jumped overboard,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AND

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M AND

Barry, Brunonia.

Summary: A young woman descended from a long line of mind readers and fortune tellers has returned to her hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, for rest and relaxation. Any tranquility in her life is short-lived, however, when her aunt drowns under mysterious circumstances.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAR

Coble, Colleen

Summary: "A wealthy hotel heiress. Even though Torie Bergstrom hasn't been back to Georgia since she was ten, she's happy to arrange a job for her best friend at one of the family properties on Jekyll Island. A suspicious death. But when Torie learns that her bestfriend has drowned, she knows it is more than a tragic accident: Lisbeth was terrified of water and wouldn't have gone swimming by choice. A...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2022

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Crombie, Deborah.

Summary: This novel embroils Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James in the case of the puzzling drowning of a rower, a Met detective on the Thames.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012

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

Archer, Winnie

Summary: "Just as Ivy's brother Billy is about to get engaged to his beloved, a tragedy interrupts the happy moment. The body of longtime Santa Sofia resident Marisol Ruiz washes up on the beach-and it's even more heartbreaking since Marisol's father also recently died. But Marisol was a strong competitive swimmer. It seems unlikely there's even a grain of truth to the theory that she accidentally...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020

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

Läckberg, Camilla

Summary: When a young girl's body is pulled out of the harbor in the small Swedish resort town of Fjallbacka, Det. Patrik Hedström becomes the lead investigator as he struggles with lazy and inept colleagues and an even remoter-than-usual boss. It's his grim task to discover who could be behind the murder of the child both he and his partner Erica knew well.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAC

Quick, Amanda

Summary: A romance set in Burning Cove, California, an idyllic small town on the coast that has become a refuge for Hollywood moguls and stars seeking privacy for scandalous trysts and wild parties.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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

Rash, Ron

Summary: Maggie Glenn, a newspaper photographer sent to cover an incident in her home town, becomes caught in the middle of the conflict, opening old wounds and forcing her to revisit a past she wanted to leave behind.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RAS

Cruikshank, Jeffrey L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRU

Rendell, Ruth

Summary: A decade after the killing of her stepfather, Ismay is still haunted by nightmares of his murder and of seeing his naked body floating in the bathtub and her sister, Heather, standing over him.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC REN

Keating, Kevin P.

Summary: "When Emily Ryan is found drowned in the family pool, pumped full of barbiturates and alcohol, a series of events with cataclysmic consequences ensues. Emily's lover ... finds himself responsible for her twin daughters, whose piercing stares fill him with the guilt and anguish he so desperately tries to hide from his wife. A low-level criminal named The Gonk takes over the cottage of a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEA

Quick, Amanda

Summary: When Hollywood moguls and stars want privacy, they head to an idyllic small town on the coast, where the exclusive Burning Cove Hotel caters to their every need. It's where reporter Irene Glasson finds herself staring down at a beautiful actress at the bottom of a pool.The dead woman had a red-hot secret about up-and-coming leading man Nick Tremayne, a scoop that Irene couldn't...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC QUI

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC QUI

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Quick 2017

Rendell, Ruth

Summary: Ismay, Heather and their mother still live in the house where her stepfather drowned in the bathtub. They don't discuss his death or the changes made to the house because of it, but secrets hang in the air and truth emerges.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2007

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

Schwarz, Christina.

Summary: Worn out from nursing soldiers at a Milwaukee hospital and struggling to recover from a traumatic love affair, Amanda Starkey returns to her family's rural Wisconsin farm to stay with her beloved sister, Mattie, and young niece, Ruth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCH

Quick, Amanda

Summary: When Hollywood moguls and stars want privacy, they head to an idyllic small town on the coast, where the exclusive Burning Cove Hotel caters to their every need. It's where reporter Irene Glasson finds herself staring down at a beautiful actress at the bottom of a pool.The dead woman had a red-hot secret about up-and-coming leading man Nick Tremayne, a scoop that Irene couldn't...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2017

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

Fowler, Christopher.

Summary: A woman is found drowned in her basement--with nary a drop of water to explain the crime. Senior-citizen detectives Arthur Bryant and John May investigate.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: W.F. Howes 2005

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

Clark, Mary Higgins

Summary: "After a party when her parents are away, eighteen-year-old Kerry Dowling is found fully dressed at the bottom of the family pool.The immediate suspect is her boyfriend who had a bitter argument with her at the party. Then there is a twenty-year-old neighbor who was angry because she didn't invite him to the party. Or is there someone else who has not yet been seen on the radar? Kerry's older...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLA

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Clark 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M CLA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY CLA

Fowler, Christopher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOW

Weaver, Ashley

Summary: "The second in the Electra McDonnell series from Edgar-nominated author Ashley Weaver, The Key to Deceit, is a delightful World War II mystery filled with spies, murder, romance, and wit. London, 1940. After years of stealing from the rich and giving to the poor-well, to themselves, anyway-Ellie McDonnell and her family have turned over a new leaf as they help the government's war effort. It's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEA

Brockman, Craig A.

Summary: Ghosts of those drowned and never recovered are swarming from Lake Superior. But they are not there to haunt the living. They are fleeing something far more sinister. Adam is a psychologist who returns to resolve his grief over his wife who drowned in the Lake's hungry waters. Soon he is embroiled in a bizarre world of Native legend and the supernatural. From a hermit’s cabin to a rambling old...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Curve of the Earth Publishing 0000

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Patterson, James

Summary: Jack Mullen is in law school in New York City when news comes that his brother, Peter, has drowned in the ocean off East Hampton. Jack knows his brohter practically grew up in the water, and that this couldn't be an accident. Someone must have wanted his brother dead. As Jack tries to uncover details of his brother's last night, he confronts a maddening barricade of lawyers, police, and paid...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

Patterson, James

Summary: Jack Mullen is in law school in New York City when news comes that his brother, Peter, has drowned in the ocean off East Hampton. Jack knows his brohter practically grew up in the water, and that this couldn't be an accident. Someone must have wanted his brother dead. As Jack tries to uncover details of his brother's last night, he confronts a maddening barricade of lawyers, police, and paid...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown & Company 2002

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

Hawley, Anne Katheryn

Summary: Drowning was not exactly what Meggie had planned on, but ironically, drowning saved her life ... and her marriage ... and possibly her soul. This is a twisting, turning tale of fate, woven with a thread of spirituality. Things are not always what they seem. Expect the unexpected, and be careful what you wish for!

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Publisher / Publication Date: Conundrum Books and Music 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAW

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Hawley 2015

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