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New MysteriesFebruary 2016
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After she's gone
by Lisa Jackson
Pursuing a Hollywood career in the shadow of her more beautiful sister, Cassie, who survived the crazed fan attack that nearly killed their mother, is targeted with suspicion and doubts her own sanity when her sister's body double is killed and her sister then subsequently disappears.
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Angels burning
by Tawni O'Dell
Embarking on the worst case of her long career when a girl is beaten to death, rural Pennsylvania police chief Dove Carnahan is approached by a man who was imprisoned for killing her mother years earlier and who forces her to confront her own shadowy past. By the best-selling author of Back Roads.
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Scandalous behavior
by Stuart Woods
New York City cop-turned-Manhattan law firm rainmaker Stone Barrington confronts a particularly challenging adversary whose nefarious schemes test the limits of Barrington's skills. By the Edgar Award-winning author of Carnal Curiosity.
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The cellar
by Minette Walters
Allowed a bedroom, clothing and nominally improved treatment when the teen son of the African-immigrant family that enslaves her goes missing, Muna hides her cleverness from her captors and the Scotland Yard while hatching terrible plans. By the Edgar Award-winning author of The Sculptress.
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Out comes the evil
by Stella Cameron
When a widow is found murdered among the ruins of a 14th-century manor, Alex Duggins and her veterinarian friend, Tony Harrison, are on the case. By the author of Folly.
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Even the dead : a Quirke novel
by Benjamin Black
Rendered prone to hallucinations by overwork, Quirke investigates suspicions of foul play in the aftermath of a fatal car crash before teaming up with Inspector Hackett to search for a missing pregnant woman who had been in fear of her life. By the award-winning author of The Black-Eyed Blonde.
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Real tigers
by Mick Herron
When one of their own is kidnapped by a vengeful former soldier, the “slow horses”—disgraced MI5 operatives reassigned to spend the rest of their spy careers pushing papers—find themselves back in the game when they uncover a conspiracy that threatens the very future of MI5 itself. By the author of the CWA Gold Dagger winner Dead Lions.
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Blackout
by David Rosenfelt
When his suspended partner, Doug, loses his memory after a gunshot wound sustained during an obsessive off-the-books search for infamous criminal Nicholas Bennett, Nate is drawn deeply into the investigation and makes a traumatizing discovery. By the award-winning author of the Andy Carpenter series.
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Canary
by Duane Swierczynski
After being busted while doing a favor for her drug-dealing boyfriend, Sarie Holland becomes a confidential informant for a Philly narcotics cop in this new novel from the author of the Fun & Games series.
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The gun
by Fuminori Nakamura
Stealing a gun from a Tokyo riverbank crime scene where a man has died, a young man experiences an intoxicating sense of purpose as his personal entanglements become unexpectedly complicated by two love affairs and the terminally ill biological father he never met.
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The red storm
by Grant Bywaters
Struggling to find clients because of his shady past, limited experience and skin color, New Orleans private investigator William Fletcher reluctantly accepts a case from an old criminal acquaintance, only to escalate violent clashes between two rival syndicates. A first novel.
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Forty thieves
by Thomas Perry
Two retirees from the LAPD and a pair of assassins are hired to offer professional expertise for the same murder case, which is hampered by a mysterious contractor's deadly efforts to keep the facts hidden. By the Edgar Award-winning author of the Jane Whitefield series.
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The girls she left behind : a Lizzie Snow novel
by Sarah Graves
When a 16-year-old girl goes missing in the aftermath of a kidnapper's escape from prison, Aroostook County Sheriff's deputy Lizzy Snow consults the fugitive's embittered former captive, who blames the family who failed to rescue her a decade earlier. By the author of the Home Repair Is Homicide mysteries.
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The night charter
by Sam Hawken
Trying to live under the radar a year after ending the lives of five criminals, Camaro Espinoza reluctantly agrees to help a man who is being threatened by organized crime members, only to land in the middle of a violent international operation.
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A song for the brokenhearted
by William Shaw
The earthshaking year of 1968 comes to sweeping and dangerous close, as Detectives Breen and Tozer battle the most powerful members of London society. By the author of Kings of London.
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