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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In New York City, three intriguing, smart, and stylish private investigators open Holmes, Marple & Poe Investigations. Who are these detectives with famous names and mysterious, untraceable pasts? Brendan Holmes--The Brain: Identifies suspects via deduction and logic. Margaret Marple--The Eyes: Possesses powers of observation too often underestimated. Auguste Poe--The Muscle: Chases down every lead no matter how dangerous or dark. The agency's daring...
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 25
Language
English
Description
Returning to New York where he is approached by CIA assistant director and sometime lover Holly Barker, Stone Barrington is drawn into a dangerous game of murder and vengeance against an enemy who is engaged in a nefarious plot beyond Stone's imagining.
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 37
Language
English
Description
"Stone Barrington is back and better than ever in the newest thriller from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. Stone Barrington's newest client seems to be a magnet for trouble. A poised lady of considerable wealth, she's looking for help discouraging the attentions of a tenacious gentleman. But no sooner does Stone fend off the party in question than his client becomes involved in two lethal crimes. With suspects aplenty, Stone must probe deep...
Author
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Forensic Instincts volume 1
Language
English
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When they are hired by veteran family court judge Hope Willis to find her missing daughter, Forensic Investigators--a team of renegade investigators comprised of a behaviorist, a techno-wizard, an intuitive, and a former Navy SEAL--must race against time to bring Krissy back alive.
5) Dirty work
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 9
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
Hired to collect evidence for a celebrity divorce case, cop-turned-lawyer Stone Barrington finds himself having to defend his honor when the person he is investigating is murdered.
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 13
Language
English
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Description
When a managing partner takes on a sleazy con man as a client, attorney Stone Barrington finds himself forced to aid the man's inept efforts to take down an infamous mafia boss, a case for which he teams up with former partner Dino.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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Returning home from their honeymoon to discover that their neighbor has put his Manhattan apartment up for sale, Regan Reilly and her husband Jack decide to buy it to enlarge their own loft, but the renovation process spawns its own set of problems and an unexpected case.
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 5
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
©1999
Language
English
Description
Lawyer Stone Barrington of New York investigates a series of murders, apparently committed by a convict in a campaign of vengeance against people who put him away. Complicating the probe is that one of the murders was committed in Barrington's apartment and he is under suspicion.
Author
Series
Matthew Scudder mysteries volume 16
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
©2005.
Language
English
Description
The Edgar Award and Shamus Award-winning author of The Burglar on the Prowl and Small Town sets his latest mystery thriller on the streets of the Big Apple.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
"Death comes a-calling not once but three times in this murderous collection of cases from the files of the world's greatest detective. First there is the exclusive dinner party where the guests are gourmets, arsenic is the appetizer, and the suspects are five of the most gorgeous gals in New York. Next, a wandering cab pulls up to Wolfe's door, containing a lady driver who doesn't belong...and a comely corpse with a knife between her ribs. And finally,...
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 16
Language
English
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Dumped by his glamorous Russian girlfriend during dinner at Elaine's, and running low on cash, Stone Barrington is having a bad week. So his luck seems to be improving when he's hired to locate the missing son of a very wealthy man - lucky because the job pays well, and because the son is hiding in the tropical paradise of Key West. But when Stone and his sometime running buddy Dino Bacchetti arrive in the sunny Keys, it appears that someone has been...
Author
Series
Nero Wolfe volume 6, 22
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A grand master of the form, Rex Stout is one of America's greatest mystery writers, and his literary creation Nero Wolfe is one of fiction's greatest detectives. Here, in this special double edition, the arrogant, gourmandizing, sedentary sleuth and his trusty man-about-town, Archie Goodwin, solve two of their most bizarre cases.
Some Buried Caesar : A prize bull destined for the barbecue is found pawing the corpse of a late restaurateur. Wolfe is...
14) Cold paradise
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 7
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
©2001
Language
English
Description
Stone Barrington and his partner Dino travel to Palm Beach to discover who is stalking former client Allison Manning.
15) Family business
Author
Series
Lydia Chin and Bill Smith mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The death of a powerful Chinatown crime boss thrusts private eye Lydia Chin and her partner Bill Smith into a world of double-dealing, subterfuge, murder, and--because this is New York City--real estate in this new mystery by Edgar Award-winning novelist S. J. Rozan. The death of Chinatown's most powerful mogul, a powerful Chinatown crime boss, thrusts private eye Lydia Chin and her partner Bill Smith into a world of double-dealing, murder, and real...
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Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Molly and Daniel Sullivan are settling happily into the new routines of parenthood, but their domestic bliss is shattered when a gang retaliates against Daniel after he makes a big arrest. Daniel wants his family safely out of New York as soon as possible. Knowing she needs to protect their young son Liam, Molly agrees to take him on the long journey to Paris to stay with her friends Sid and Gus, who are studying art in the City of Light. But upon...
Author
Series
Mystery Guild lost classics omnibus volume 1
Publisher
Mystery Guild
Pub. Date
©1952.
Language
English
18) Dirt
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Gossip columnist Amanda Dart gets a taste of her own medicine when a photograph arrives in her office showing her in bed with a married man. The sender threatens to make the photo public unless Amanda pays. PI Stone Barrington is hired to find the blackmailer. By the author of New York Dead.
19) Death of Riley
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
When her new employer is unexpectedly murdered, apprentice private investigator Molly Murphy is determined to catch the killer despite the skepticism of handsome NYPD detective Daniel Sullivan.
20) Oh Danny boy
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Irish immigrant-turned-private detective Molly Murphy comes to the aid of handsome NYPD captain Daniel Sullivan, who has been arrested for accepting bribes, in a mystery set in early twentieth-century New York.
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