Detective and mystery fiction

  • A beautiful blue death : Charles Lenox mysteries, book 1

    Creator

    Finch, Charles

    Abstract

    When Victorian gentleman Charles Lenox begins to investigate the apparent suicide of a friend's former servant, he suspects murder--but to find the killer, he must untangle a complex web of loyalties and animosities before it's too late.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Old Saybrook, Conn.]

    Tantor Media

    Not specified
  • Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur : Arsène Lupin, tome 1

    Creator

    Leblanc, Maurice

    Abstract

    Maurice Leblanc, le créateur d'Arsène Lupin, est né le 11 novembre 1864 à Rouen et est décédé le 6 novembre 1941 à Perpignan. Les exploits d'Arsène Lupin se déroulent principalement à Paris et dans le pays de Caux, en Normandie : Étretat et le trésor des rois de France, Tancarville, le passage souterrain de Jumièges devant mener au trésor médiéval des abbayes ...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Paris]

    Astorg Audio

    Not specified
  • 56 days

    Creator

    Howard, Catherine Ryan

    Abstract

    No one even knew they were together. Now one of them is dead. Fifty-six days ago: Ciara and Oliver meet in a supermarket queue in Dublin and start dating the same week COVID-19 reaches Irish shores.Thirty-five days ago: When lockdown threatens to keep them apart, Oliver suggests they move in together. Ciara sees a unique opportunity for a relationship to flourish without the scrutiny of family and friends. Oliver sees a chance to hide who - and what - he really is. Today: Detectives arrive at Oliver’s apartment to discover a decomposing body inside.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Blackstone Audio

    Not specified
  • Garden of lamentations : Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, book 17

    Creator

    Crombie, Deborah

    Abstract

    Scotland Yard detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James are drawn into separate investigations that hold disturbing--and deadly--complications.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, New York]

    HarperCollins Publishers

    Not specified
  • Hunting hour : Timber Creek K-9 mystery, book 3

    Creator

    Mizushima, Margaret

    Abstract

    Mattie Cobb and her K-9 partner get called to track a missing junior high student, but that's only the start of trouble in Timber Creek because soon another girl goes missing.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Audio

    Not specified
  • Betrayers : Nameless detective, book 34

    Creator

    Pronzini, Bill

    Abstract

    For each of the detectives at the agency, a betrayal becomes not only the driving force behind an investigation, but the source of the kind of resolve that cannot be derailed by threats. For Nameless, trying to find out who is gaslighting an old woman only exposes the ugly side of family.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Publishing

    Not specified
  • The word is murder : Hawthorne & Horowitz, book 1

    Creator

    Horowitz, Anthony

    Abstract

    As a murder case he's been drawn into unfolds, a novelist realizes he's at the center of a story he can't control--and that the brilliant detective who is his partner may be hiding dark secrets of his own.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    HarperCollins

    Not specified
  • Killing trail : Timber Creek K-9 mystery, book 1

    Creator

    Mizushima, Margaret

    Abstract

    When a young girl is found dead in the mountains outside Timber Creek, Officer Mattie Cobb and her partner, K-9 police dog Robo, must track down the truth before it claims another victim. But the murder was just the beginning, and if Mattie isn't careful, she and Robo could be next.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Publishing

    Not specified
  • The kept woman : Will Trent, book 8

    Creator

    Slaughter, Karin

    Abstract

    The body of an ex-cop lies on the floor of an abandoned warehouse. Bloody footprints reveal that another victim was carried away. But for Detective Will Trent, the case is about to get even worse. Because an unexpected discovery reveals a personal link to Will's troubled past.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Publishing

    Not specified