Detective and mystery fiction

  • Dead tomorrow : Roy Grace, book 5

    Creator

    James, Peter

    Abstract

    After two teen bodies are found washed ashore and missing vital organs, Superintendent Roy Grace investigates. Thrust into the ghoulish world of black market organ brokers, Grace and his team confront an Eastern European racket and a mother desperate to save her daughter's life.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Rothley, Leicestershire, England]

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    W.F. Howes

    Distributed by Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • Dante's numbers : Nic Costa, book 7

    Creator

    Hewson, David

    Abstract

    After a grisly murder, a missing star, and a stunning theft disrupt a glitzy movie premiere, the glitterati and paparazzi leave Rome for the "safer" confines of San Francisco. There Italian police detective Nic Costa, still charged with securing priceless movie-related artifacts, redoubles his viligance. When two more stylized murder occur, an enigmatic American actress drafts Nic as her personal bodyguard. But can he resist her allure long enough to pursue a possible link to the Italian Mafia and chase down the killer?

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Rothley, Leics. [Leicestershire, England]

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    W.F. Howes

    Distributed by Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • The Victoria vanishes : Bryant & May, book 6

    Creator

    Fowler, Christopher

    Abstract

    Returning to the Victoria Cross pub hours after witnessing the murder of a woman, Detective Arthur Bryant is stunned to discover that the pub itself has vanished and the street around it has mysteriously aged, and calls in the Peculiar Crimes Unit to track down a killer who is stalking London's oldest watering holes.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Rothley, Leics. [Leicestershire, England]

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    W.F. Howes

    Distributed by Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • The noble outlaw : a Crowner John mystery

    Creator

    Knight, Bernard

    Abstract

    When a corpse disrupts school renovations in 1195, the institution's founder immediately blames an outlawed knight hiding in Dartmoor's wilds. Though the knight has reason to despise his accuser, the coroner questions the nobleman's guilt.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Rothley, Leics. [Leicestershire, England]

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    W.F. Howes

    Distributed by Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • Hot blooded : New Orleans, book 1

    Creator

    Jackson, Lisa

    Abstract

    Dr. Samantha Leeds hosts her own late-night radio talk show on WSLJ. One day she receives a menacing phone call at her home, while miles away, a prostitute is strangled to death. Seemingly unrelated, nobody connects the two events until more murders occur under similar circumstances.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • Dirty laundry

    Creator

    Ehrenhaft, Daniel

    Abstract

    Carli, a teen actress who has gone undercover at a New England boarding school in order to research a role, hooks up with a student graffiti artist to investigate the disappearance of another of the school's pupils.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • A person of interest

    Creator

    Hill, Ernest

    Abstract

    One morning, Felicia is startled to see police at the house of her long-ago lover, Luther. When she learns that Luther's wife and young son have been murdered in their home, she refuses to accept the police's contention that the man she once loved could have committed the crime.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • Sugar cookie murder

    Creator

    Fluke, Joanne

    Abstract

    The holidays are the icing on the cake for bakery owner Hannah Swensen. Surrounded by her loved ones, she has all the ingredients for a perfect Christmas--until murder is added to the mix.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, Md.

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • Strawberry shortcake murder

    Creator

    Fluke, Joanne

    Abstract

    Hannah Swensen, amateur sleuth and boutique bake store proprietor extraordinaire, is judging a dessert contest when fellow judge Coach Boyd Watson is found dead, face down in a delicate confection no less.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • Plum pudding murder

    Creator

    Fluke, Joanne

    Abstract

    Christmas is here and Hannah's shop, The Cookie Jar, is hopping. The holiday season loses a little luster, however, when a local businessman is discovered dead in his office. Now it's up to Hannah to find the killer and restore some yuletide joy.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified