Detective and mystery fiction
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For over forty years, Art Keller has been on the front lines of America's War on Drugs. Elevated to the highest ranks of the DEA, he finds that in destroying one monster, he has created thirty more.
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Amos Decker's football career was ended by a violent collision. Now a detective, he is haunted by a side effect from the injury--he remembers everything. One night Decker comes home to find his wife, daughter, and brother-in-law murdered. When a man turns himself in a year later, Decker seizes his chance to learn what really happened. And the truth will stun him.
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Psychologist Faith Corcoran is desperate to escape the stalker who's made her life a nightmare for the past year--desperate enough to run to her hometown. Her recent inheritance of her grandmother's house offers sanctuary, but she has no idea just how close to home her fears still are.
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When Detective Lucie Henebelle's friend goes blind after watching an extremely rare and violent film, Lucie realizes she must get to the bottom of it, especially when nearly everyone who comes into contact with the film turns up dead.
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Bridey Kelly has come to the holiday home of Agatha Christie to care for children evacuated from the Blitz. When a body washes ashore, Bridey is horrified to realize this is not a victim of war, but of a brutal killing.
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Ellice Littlejohn seemingly has it all as a corporate attorney with an Ivy League law degree. But everything changes one morning when she arrives in the executive suite and finds her boss with a gunshot to his head.
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Conceived as a potential radio vehicle for Alfred Hitchcock to direct, Suspense was a radio series of epic proportions. It aired on CBS from 1942 to 1962 and is considered by many to be the best mystery/drama series of the golden age. This is a collection of 16 original half-hour radio broadcasts featuring female characters.
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Some time has passed since the inimitable quartet of Reynie, Sticky, Kate, and Constance have had a mission together. But with the arrival of a new Society member, and a new threat, they must reunite to face dilemmas more dangerous than ever before, including the villainous Mr. Curtain and a telepathic enemy tracking their every move, not to mention a dramatically preteen Constance.
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A series of shootings exposes San Francisco to an unpredictable killer, and a reluctant woman puts her trust in Sergeant Lindsay Boxer. The confidential informant's tip leads Lindsay to disturbing conclusions, including that something has gone horribly wrong inside the police department itself.
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Sam Blue is accused of three murders. The only person who believes he is innocent is Detective Harriet Blue, his sister. She's determined to prove it, even when reassigned to the Australian Outback. Meanwhile, a young woman in Sydney holds the key to crack Sam's case wide open.