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InvestiGators volume 9
Publisher:
First Second
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
"Special agents Mango and Brash are back again, and this time they’ll be asking their readers for help in cracking the case! The gators have been given a brand new add-on for their V.E.S.T.s to help with gathering evidence and making sense of clues – the G.R.I.D. (Gator Reasoning, Inquiry, Deduction) – and with that powerful tool in hand, kids can follow along as they solve six brand-new mysteries! Featuring plenty of familiar faces from investigations...
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Vish Puri mystery volume 1
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English
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A prominent lawyer who asks Puri to find a missing servant is arrested for the young woman's murder when her body is found, requiring complex work by Puri's staff. Meanwhile, he must check out the squeaky-clean fiancé of the granddaughter of a revered war hero. And Puri's visiting Mummy-ji undertakes her own search when her son is shot at.
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This program is read by the author. A deeply-reported, riveting account of a cold case murder in Los Angeles, unsolved until DNA evidence implicated a shocking suspect - a female detective within the LAPD's own ranks. On February 24, 1986, 29-year-old newlywed Sherri Rasmussen was murdered in the home she shared with her husband, John. The crime scene suggested a ferocious struggle, and police initially assumed it was a burglary gone awry. Before...
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Series:
Vish Puri mystery volume 3
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
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Publisher:
James Lance Meredith
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Full back cover blurb: GG Michaels isn't afraid of the dark. Things that go bump in the night Monsters that lurk in the shadows The odd, the weird, the bizarre, the creepy As a paranormal investigator, she's seen her share, Join her as she pulls back the curtain in this trio of tales: The Face in the Window: An uninvited guest crashes a tween sleepover. With her best friend's life at stake, GG must confront the fiend in its lair. The Padded Cell:...
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Series:
Vish Puri mystery volume 2
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
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Series:
Vish Puri mystery volume 4
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
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Publisher:
Crime Junkie Case Files
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Embark on a journey into the haunting abyss of unresolved disappearances, where the line between reality and the unknown blurs into a chilling twilight. Traverse 26 spine-chilling missing persons cases that span decades and continents, unraveling the enigmatic tales of twenty souls who vanished without a trace. Each chapter is a portal into a different world, where the ordinary dissolves into the extraordinary, and the answers we seek are as elusive...
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Publisher:
Crime Junkie Case Files
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Dive into the haunting world of unresolved disappearances. Explore 20 harrowing missing persons cases spanning decades and crossing continents, this gripping account delves into the stories of twenty individuals who vanished under mysterious circumstances, leaving families, detectives, and communities grappling with more questions than answers. These are stories of people who disappeared into thin air, challenging our understanding of fate and reminding...
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Publisher:
Crime Junkie Case Files
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Dive into a world where shadows whisper and secrets linger just out of reach, in a book that meticulously stitches together the most perplexing and haunting missing persons cases. Each story unfolds like a meticulously researched tapestry, presenting a different, complex narrative brimming with emotionally charged interviews, detailed police reports, and a palpable sense of communal shock. These chapters are gateways, leading you deep into the heart...
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Publisher:
Crime Junkie Case Files
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Delve into the most perplexing missing persons cases that continue to mystify experts, haunt families, and captivate the public's imagination. Each chapter unfolds a different story, meticulously researched and vividly retold, exploring the intricate details of these unsolved mysteries. From the disappearance of a promising young student who vanished without a trace, to the sudden and inexplicable absence of a beloved mother, these stories traverse...
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Vish Puri Mysteries volume 6
Publisher:
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
Portly, perceptive, and spectacularly moustachioed, India's finest private detective, Vish Puri, tackles his most difficult case to date, in Tarquin Hall's delightful humorous whodunit series set in New Delhi. For Vish Puri, India's most private detective, the news that he has won the long-coveted International Detective of the Year award, to be presented in a glitzy ceremony in London, makes this the best day of his life. But to his deep dismay,...
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
Description:
"It’s been eleven years since high-powered attorney Sarah Morgan defended her husband, Adam, against the charge of murdering his mistress. Sarah has long since moved on, starting a family with her new husband, Bob Miller, and changing careers. Her life is back to being exactly how she always wanted … or is it? After discovering Bob engaged in a one-night stand, Sarah wastes no time filing for divorce. However, amid their ugly separation, new DNA...
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Harry Bosch volume 16
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
Description:
In a case that spans 20 years, Harry Bosch links the bullet from a recent crime to a file from 1992, the killing of a young female photographer during the L.A. riots. Harry originally investigated the murder, but it was then handed off to the Riot Crimes Task Force and never solved. Now Bosch's ballistics match indicates that her death was not random violence, but something more personal, and connected to a deeper intrigue. Like an investigator combing...
17. The late show
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Language:
English
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4.3 stars
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"Renée Ballard works the night shift in Hollywood, beginning many investigations but finishing none as each morning she turns her cases over to day shift detectives. A once up-and-coming detective, she's been given this beat as punishment after filing a sexual harassment complaint against a supervisor. But one night she catches two cases she doesn't want to part with: the brutal beating of a prostitute left for dead in a parking lot and the killing...
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Series:
Whistler volume 1
Lexile measure:
840L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Description:
Lacy Stoltz is an investigator for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct. She is a lawyer, not a cop, and it is her job to respond to complaints dealing with judicial misconduct. After nine years with the Board, she knows that most problems are caused by incompetence, not corruption. But a corruption case eventually crosses her desk. A previously disbarred lawyer is back in business with a new identity. He now goes by the name Greg Myers, and he claims...
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Series:
Lincoln lawyer novel volume 8
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"Following his "resurrection walk" and quest for a new direction, Mickey Haller turns to public interest litigation, filing a civil lawsuit against Tidalwaiv, an artificial intelligence company whose chatbot told a sixteen-year-old boy that it was okay for him to kill his ex-girlfriend for her disloyalty. Representing the victim's family, Haller sets out to expose the lack of guardrails in the exploding and mostly unregulated AI business. Along the...
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
Description:
Detective Renée Ballard is working the night beat--known in LAPD slang as "the late show"--and returns to Hollywood Station in the early hours to find a stranger rifling through old file cabinets. The intruder is retired detective Harry Bosch, working a cold case that has gotten under his skin. Ballard can't let him go through department records, but when he leaves, she looks into the case herself and feels a deep tug of empathy and anger. She has...