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1. Cold burn
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Publisher:
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
"Agent Michael Walker returns when multiple deaths at Glacier Bay National Park are just the first steps in a potential global disaster. National Park Service investigator Michael Walker is battling smugglers stealing priceless artifacts when he's dispatched to Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska, where, in the first stage of a potential global disaster, a team of scientists has gone missing. Meanwhile, in Florida's Everglades National Park, FBI special...
3. Cold Burn
Author:
Publisher:
Lady O Publishing
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
My name is Brian Hatcher and I want it all. I want the control of the motorcycle club my father runs, the murderer of my friend David six feet under, and, more than anything, David's sister Lisa.I want Lisa on the back of my bike, in my bed, and under the spell of my cold burn.I don't care that Lisa's unsure of the role the Iron Tornadoes played in David's death or that her long-held goal is to become a criminal prosecutor. I won't let her wishes...
4. Cold Burn
Author:
Publisher:
Kit Ehrman
Pub. Date:
2011
Language:
English
Description:
ForeWord Magazine Book-of-the-Year Bronze medalistIndependent Publishers' IPPY Award finalist"Cold Burn is a hot read. Grab it." ~ Rita Mae Brown"Ehrman's third Steve Cline mystery finds Cline working the night shift at a Virginia Thoroughbred farm in foaling season, and the detailed, apparently accurate account of what normally goes on there is among the book's chief attractions. Another is Cline's secret attempt to find out what was behind the baffling...
5. Cold Burn
Author:
Publisher:
Pocket Books
Pub. Date:
2003
Language:
English
Description:
An original novel in the forensic crime mystery series based on the critically acclaimed hit TV show, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Remote. Peaceful. Picturesque. That's how the Mumford Mountain Hotel bills itself in its brochure, and it lives up to its billing -- most of the time. But this year, the hotel is hosting a prestigious conference for the study of forensic science, and the organizers have extended CSI head Gil Grissom an invitation he...
Author:
Publisher:
Kensington Books
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
There Be Monsters Here. . . It's not as great as you'd think, living in a tourist town that's known as "the most magical place in America." Same boring high school, just twice as many monsters under the bridges and rival Families killing each other for power. I try to keep out of it. I've got my mom's blood iron sword and my slightly illegal home in the basement of the municipal library. And a couple of Talents I try to keep quiet, including very...
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Lexile measure:
930L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around—fast. When Grandpa E. Rucker Blakeslee announces one July morning in 1906 that he's aiming to marry the young and freckledy milliner, Miss Love Simpson—a bare three weeks after Granny Blakeslee has gone to her reward—the news is served up all over town with that afternoon's dinner. And young Will Tweedy suddenly finds himself eyewitness to a major
...Author:
Series:
Cecil Younger volume 6
Language:
English
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The sixth novel in John Straley's Alaska P.I. series takes Cecil Younger into rough waters as he grapples with his new life and past, unsolved murders. Three years ago someone brutally killed four people on the scow Mygirl. In a crowded courtroom, Cecil Younger helped the accused go free. Now the man charged with the Mygirl murders has disappeared. As a new father, Cecil just wants to move on from the Mygirl killings, but finds he can't just walk...
10. Burning Cold
Author:
Publisher:
Passport Press
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Description:
Budapest: 1956. Newlywed Cara Walden's brother Zoltán has disappeared in the middle of the Hungarian revolution, harboring a deadly wartime secret. Will Cara or the Soviets find him first? Cutting short her honeymoon in Paris to rescue a sibling she's never met was not Cara's idea, but her husband Jakub has a reckless streak, and she is too much in love to question his judgment. Together with her older brother Gray, they venture behind the Iron Curtain,...
Author:
Publisher:
The Overlook Press
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
"After the Soviet Union proved to the US that it possessed an operational intercontinental ballistic missile with the launch of Sputnik in the October 1957, the world watched anxiously as the two superpowers engaged in a game of nuclear one-upmanship. In the midst of this rising tension, Nicholas Christofilos, an eccentric Greek-American physicist, brought forth an outlandish, albeit ingenious, idea to defend the US from a Soviet attack: launching...
Author:
Publisher:
Open Road Distribution
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
The world of this novel moves back in time as the layers are peeled away to reveal the truth about a long-ago family tragedy that impacts the characters' lives for years after. Beginning with a young college student haunted by her own choices and ending with the surprisingly serene image of an aging woman looking back on her turbulent life, the story encompasses a panorama of events set against the changing social backdrop of the middle years of the...
18. The road
Author:
Lexile measure:
670L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
Description:
In this postapocalyptic novel, a father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. It is cold enough to crack stones, and when the snow falls it is gray. They sky is dark. Their destination is the coast, although they don't know what, if anything, awaits them there. They have nothing; just a pistol to defend themselves against the lawless bands that stalk the road, the clothes they...
Author:
Series:
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 20
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
"Driven by a compulsion that challenges his self-control, the man calling himself Charles Milton prowls the rodeo circuit, hunting young women. For years, he has been meticulous in his methods, abducting, murdering, and disposing of his victims while leaving no evidence of his crimes--or their identities--behind. Indigenous women have become his target of choice, knowing law enforcement's history of ignoring their disappearances. A cold case has just...
20. Drop shot
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Series:
Lexile measure:
500L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
The young woman was shot dead in cold blood, dropped outside the stadium, in front of a stand selling Moet for $7.50 a glass. Once, her tennis career had skyrocketed. Now, at the height of the U.S. Open, the headlines were being made by another young player from the wrong side of the tracks. When sports agent Myron Bolitar investigates the killing, he uncovers a connection between the two players and a six-year-old murder at an exclusive mainline...