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| The Lock Artist |
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Steve Hamilton
Publishers Weekly At the start of this offbeat thriller from Edgar-winner Hamilton (A Stolen Season and six other titles in the Alex McKnight PI se ...More |
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| 2010 |
| The Last Child |
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John Hart
Publishers Weekly A year after 12-year-old Alyssa Merrimon disappeared on her way home from the library in an unnamed rural North Carolina town, he ...More |
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| 2009 |
| Blue heaven |
C.J. Box.
Library Journal Having witnessed a murder, 12-year-old Annie and her brother run for their lives to escape killers and dirty cops in the town of Bl ...More |
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| 2008 |
| Down River |
John Hart
Publishers Weekly Hart surpasses his bestselling debut, The King of Lies (2006), with his richly atmospheric second novel, which offers a tighter p ...More |
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| 2005 |
| California Girl |
T. Jefferson Parker
Library Journal Besides telling a killer story, Parker's latest thriller hauntingly evokes a time (the 1960s) and a place (Southern California) ...More |
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| 2004 |
| Resurrection Men |
Ian Rankin
Book list It's the perfect cover. Edinburgh Detective Inspector John Rebus, the maverick's maverick, guilty of throwing a coffee cup at his ...More |
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| 2003 |
| Winter and Night |
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S.J. Rozan
Book list Lydia Chin and Bill Smith remain one of the very best private-eye duos in the genre, and this installment of Rozan's highly readable ...More |
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| 2002 |
| Silent Joe |
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T. Jefferson Parker
Library Journal The prolific Parker is back with his ninth thriller (after Red Light), and it's a dark, sexy gem. Joe, known as the "acid ba ...More |
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| 2001 |
| The Bottoms |
Joe R. Lansdale
School Library Journal Adult/High School-This thought-provoking book portrays an accurate, disheartening picture of old-time Southern bigotry. Harry ...More |
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| 2000 |
| Bones |
Jan Burke
Library Journal In order to escape the death penalty, a serial killer agrees to show authorities the grave of one of his victims in the Sierra Nevada ...More |
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| 1999 |
| Mr. White's Confession |
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Robert Clark
Library Journal Is solitary eccentric Herbert White involved in the murders of two young women, or is his short-term memory failure really pathologic ...More |
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| 1998 |
| Cimarron Rose |
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James Lee Burke
Book list Before Burke launched his Dave Robicheaux series, he wrote several hard-edged, proletarian novels set in and around Texas. Now he returns t ...More |
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| 1997 |
| The Chatham School Affair |
Thomas A. Cook
Publishers Weekly PW gave a starred review to this "literate, compelling novel" about passion and tragedy in 1920s Cape Cod. (Sept.)Copyrig ...More |
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| 1994 |
| The Sculptress |
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Minette Walters
Publishers Weekly This Edgar Award-winning mystery turns on the relationship between a troubled journalist and a woman convicted of a gruesome murder ...More |
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