Martha Grimes
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Series
Language
English
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"As the New York Times -- bestselling series continues, an unlikely trio of detectives teams up to solve three murders spanning three English counties. When the body of a French woman washes up on a wild inlet off the Cornish coast, Brian Macalvie, divisional commander with the Devon-Cornwall police is called in. Who could have killed this beautiful tourist, the only visible footprints nearby belonging to the two little girls who found her? While...
Author
Series
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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"Robbie Parsons is one of London's finest, a black cab driver who knows every street, every theater, every landmark in the city by heart. In his backseat is a man with a gun in his hand--a man who brazenly committed a crime in front of the Artemis Club, a rarefied art gallery-cum-casino, then jumped in and ordered Parsons to drive. As the criminal eventually escapes to Nairobi, Detective Superintendent Richard Jury comes across the case in the Saturday...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Scotland Yard detective Richard Jury is called from the bedside of his comatose lover Lu Aguilar to investigate the murder of a beautiful young woman found shot to death behind the Black Cat pub in the village of Chesham, and he becomes embroiled in local police politics as the case expands with similar killings in London.
11) Biting the moon
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
"Andi," a teenage girl who has been living in the mountains of New Mexico for four months ever since waking up at a bed-and-breakfast with amnesia, meets fourteen-year-old Mark Dark Hope and together they set out to discover who "Andi" really is and why she was abducted.
13) Hotel Paradise
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Emma Graham becomes obsessed with the story of Mary-Evelyn Devereau--a girl just Emma's age who drowned in Spirit Lake forty years earlier. In the course of her investigation, Emma learns secrets best left untold and must make some grown-up decisions about right and wrong.