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Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"From the New York times bestselling author of 'The Paris Wife' comes an atmospheric novel of intertwined fate and heart-wrenching suspense: A detective hiding away from the world. A series of disappearances that reach into her past. Can solving them help her heal? Anna Hart is a seasoned missing persons detective in San Francisco with far too much knowledge of the darkest side of human nature. When unspeakable tragedy strikes her personal life, Anna,...
Author
Series
Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Author
Series
Harry Bosch mysteries volume 20
Language
English
Formats
Description
An investigation into the murder of a young pharmacist leads Harry Bosch and San Fernando's detective squad into the big-business world of pill mills and prescription-drug abuse at the same time that an old case from Bosch's days with the LAPD returns to haunt him.
Author
Series
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Kinsey Milhone agrees to take over a case left unsolved by her private eye friend when he died and finds that she has to start from square one and defend her life while she is at it
Author
Series
Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 17
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Formats
Author
Series
Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Holt
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
10) P is for peril
Author
Series
Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 16
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
11) When she dreams
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Return to 1930s Burning Cove, California, the glamorous seaside playground for Hollywood stars, mobsters, spies, and a host of others who find more than they bargain for in this mysterious town. Maggie Lodge, assistant to the reclusive advice columnist known only as Dear Aunt Cornelia to her readers, hires down-but-not-quite-out private eye Sam Sage to help track down the person who is blackmailing her employer. Maggie and Sam are a mismatched pair....
12) "A" is for alibi
Author
Series
Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
c1981
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
13) S is for silence
Author
Series
Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 19
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirty-four years ago, Violet Sullivan put on her party finery and left for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. She was never seen again. In the small California town of Serena Station, tongues wagged. Some said she'd run off with a lover. Some said she was murdered by her husband. But for the not-quite-seven-year-old daughter Daisy that she left behind, her absence has never been explained or forgotten. Now, thirty-four years later, she...
15) Gold fame citrus
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The much-anticipated first novel from a Story Prize-winning "5 Under 35" fiction writer. In 2012, Claire Vaye Watkins's story collection, Battleborn, swept nearly every award for short fiction. Now this young writer, widely heralded as a once-in-a-generation talent, returns with a first novel that harnesses the sweeping vision and deep heart that made her debut so arresting to a love story set in a devastatingly imagined near future. Unrelenting...
16) Gordo: stories
Author
Publisher
Black Cat
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"His first-ever collection of stories, Jaime Cortez's Gordo is set in a migrant workers camp near Watsonville, California, in the 1970s. A young boy named Gordo fights back tears underneath a wrestler's mask as he is forced to fight other boys and grow into his father's expectations of manhood. As he comes of age, Gordo learns about sex, poverty, and discovers the wrenching divides between documented and undocumented immigrants. Fat Cookie, high schooler...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen years after the publication of Evidence of Things Unseen, National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize finalist Marianne Wiggins returns with a novel destined to be an American classic: a sweeping masterwork set during World War II about the meaning of family and the limitations of the American dream. Rockwell "Rocky" Rhodes has spent years fiercely protecting his California ranch from the LA Water Corporation. It is here where he and his beloved...
Author
Series
Sharon McCone mysteries volume 31
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Finally settled into their new home after losing their house in a fire, and fully established in their new shared offices, private investigator Sharon McCone and her business partner husband Hy are starting to feel comfortable. That calm is shattered when Hy's former colleague Gage Renshaw--a shady troublemaker who they had presumed dead reappears, and it's unclear what he wants from his prosperous former associate. Meanwhile, Sharon has a new client...
Author
Series
Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 10
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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