Detective and mystery fiction

  • The goodbye man

    Creator

    Deaver, Jeffery

    Abstract

    In this twisty thriller from the New York Times bestselling master of suspense, reward-seeker Colter Shaw infiltrates a sinister cult after learning that the only way to get somebody out... is to go in. In the wilderness of Washington State, expert tracker Colter Shaw has located two young men accused of a terrible hate crime. But when his pursuit takes a shocking and tragic turn, Shaw becomes desperate to discover what went so horribly wrong and if he is to blame. Shaw's search for answers leads him to a shadowy organization that bills itself as a grief support group.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Penguin Audio

    Non spécifié
  • Battle ground : The Dresden Files, book 17

    Creator

    Butcher, Jim

    Abstract

    Things are about to get serious for Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard in the next entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dresden Files. Harry has faced terrible odds before. He has a long history of fighting enemies above his weight class. The Red Court of vampires. The fallen angels of the Order of the Blackened Denarius. The Outsiders. But this time it's different. A being more powerful and dangerous on an order of magnitude beyond what the world has seen in a millennium is coming. And she's bringing an army.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Penguin Audio

    Non spécifié
  • Troubled blood : Cormoran strike, book 5

    Creator

    Galbraith, Robert

    Abstract

    A breathtaking, labyrinthine epic, Troubled Blood is the fifth Strike and Robin novel and the most gripping and satisfying yet. Private Detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he is approached by a woman asking for help finding her mother, Margot Bamborough—who went missing in mysterious circumstances in 1974. Strike has never tackled a cold case before, let alone one forty years old.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Ashland

    New York

    Mulholland Books

    Little, Brown and Company

    Non spécifié
  • Heaven, my home : Highway 59, book 2

    Creator

    Locke, Attica

    Abstract

    The thrilling follow-up to the award-winning Bluebird, Bluebird: Texas Ranger Darren Matthews is on the hunt for a boy who's gone missing—but it's the boy's family of white supremacists who are his real target. Nine-year-old Levi King knew he should have left for home sooner; now he's alone in the darkness of vast Caddo Lake, in a boat whose motor just died. A sudden noise distracts him—and all goes dark.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Ashland

    New York

    Mulholland Books

    Little, Brown and Company

    Non spécifié
  • They went left

    Creator

    Hesse, Monica

    Abstract

    A tour de force historical mystery from Monica Hesse, the bestselling and award-winning author of Girl in the Blue Coat. Germany, 1945. The soldiers who liberated the Gross-Rosen concentration camp said the war was over, but nothing feels over to eighteen-year-old Zofia Lederman. Her body has barely begun to heal; her mind feels broken. And her life is completely shattered: Three years ago, she and her younger brother, Abek, were the only members of their family to be sent to the right, away from the gas chambers of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Little, Brown and Company

    Non spécifié
  • The inheritance games : Inheritance games, book 1

    Creator

    Barnes, Jennifer Lynn

    Abstract

    A Cinderella story with deadly stakes and thrilling twists, perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying and Knives Out. Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and get out. But her fortunes change in an instant when billionaire Tobias Hawthorne dies and leaves Avery virtually his entire fortune. The catch? Avery has no idea why—or even who Tobias Hawthorne is. To receive her inheritance, Avery must move into sprawling, secret passage-filled Hawthorne House, where every room bears the old man's touch—and his love of puzzles, riddles, and codes.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Little, Brown and Company

    Non spécifié
  • Hi five : IQ, book 4

    Creator

    Ide, Joe

    Abstract

    One woman. Five personalities. Private investigator IQ is back to piece together a Newport Beach murder with an eyewitness who gives "people person" a whole new meaning. Cristiana is the daughter of the biggest arms dealer on the West Coast, Angus Byrne. She's also the sole witness and number one suspect in the murder of her boyfriend, found dead in her Newport Beach boutique. Isaiah Quintabe is coerced into taking the case to prove her innocence. If he can't, Angus will harm the brilliant PI's new girlfriend, ending her career. The catch: Christiana has multiple personalities.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Little, Brown and Company

    Non spécifié
  • The law of innocence : Mickey Haller, book 6

    Creator

    Connelly, Michael

    Abstract

    Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller is back in the heartstopping new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Defense attorney Mickey Haller is pulled over by police, who find the body of a client in the trunk of his Lincoln. Haller is charged with murder and can't make the exorbitant $5 million bail slapped on him by a vindictive judge.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Little, Brown & Company

    Non spécifié
  • Deadly cross : Alex Cross, book 28

    Creator

    Patterson, James

    Abstract

    A double homicide in the nation's capital opens the psychological case files—Detective Alex Cross. Kay Willingham led a life as glamorous as it was public—she was a gorgeous Georgetown socialite, philanthropist, and the ex-wife of the vice-president. So why was she parked in a Bentley convertible idling behind a DC private school, in the middle of the night, with the man who was the head of that school? Who shot them both, point blank, and why? The shocking double homicide is blazed across the internet, TV, newspapers—and across Alex Cross' mind. Kay had been his patient once.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Ashland

    Little, Brown & Company

    Non spécifié
  • Blindside : Michael Bennett, book 12

    Creator

    Patterson, James

    Brien, James O.

    Abstract

    The mayor of New York has a daughter who's missing and in danger. Detective Michael Bennett has a son who's in prison. The two strike a deal. Bennett and the mayor have always had a tense relationship, but now the mayor sees in Bennett a discreet investigator with family worries of his own. Just one father helping another. The detective leaps into the case and sources lead him to a homicide in the Bronx. The victim has ties to a sophisticated hacking operation—and also to the mayor's missing daughter, Natalie, a twenty-one-year-old computer prodigy.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Little, Brown & Company

    Non spécifié