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Mystery July 2018 *Read 3 Books & Submit titles to the Reference Desk by Aug. 6
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| In Dust and Ashes by Anne HoltYears ago, a man went to jail for killing his wife, and now the cop who put him away is retiring and doubting the man's guilt. Det. Henrik Holme agrees to examine the case for the retiree, and asks for his mentor Hanne Wilhelmsen's help, but she's busy with the (supposed) suicide of a racist blogger...and then the cases intersect. |
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| A Howl of Wolves by Judith FlandersAt a play featuring actor friends, Sam and her Scotland Yard detective boyfriend Jake Field investigate when a "dummy" hanging on the stage turns out to be a body, that of the unpopular director. |
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The Corpse at the Crystal Palace
by Carola Dunn
Accompanying family members to the Crystal Palace in the spring of 1928, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher discovers the murdered body of a nanny at the same time her children's nanny nearly dies chasing down a mysterious third nanny.
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Rescued
by David Rosenfelt
When a transport carrying dozens of dogs to the northeast turns up with a murdered driver, defense lawyer and dog rescuer Andy Carpenter navigates a tricky moral line to represent the chief suspect, his wife's Marine ex.
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A Measure of Darkness
by Jonathan Kellerman
Attending the scene of a mass shooting at a West Oakland party, Alameda County Coroner's Deputy Clay Edison discovers a mysterious victim and is drawn into a bizarre counterculture world of blurred moralities.
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Double Blind
by Iris Johansen
Hired gun Kendra Michaels joins forces with private investigator Jessie Mercado and agent-for-hire Adam Lynch to investigate the murder of a man with connections to a mysterious wedding video and the conviction of a serial killer years earlier.
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Aunt Dimity and the King's Ransom
by Nancy Atherton
Stranded in a rural inn on England's southeast coast, Lori discovers the location's past as a smuggler hangout before investigating suspicious activities among the living and the dead that may be responsible for ghostly nighttime noises.
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White River Burning
by John Verdon
When racial tensions in the small community of White River escalate to the shooting of a police officer, Dave Gurney investigates suspiciously inconsistent evidence that is clouded by deceptive additional killings.
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| A Handful of Ashes by Rob McCarthyAfter a suspended whistle blower at a hospital is found dead in an apparent suicide, medical examiner Dr. Harry Kent and detective Frankie Noble discover that she was actually murdered and try to unlock the secrets that led to her death. |
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The Fifth to Die
by J. D. Barker
In this thrilling sequel to The Fourth Monkey, Detective Porter and his team are off the 4MK case and on the hunt for a new serial killer. But Porter just can't stay away from the Fourth Monkey case, and delves deeper into the killer's childhood in an attempt to find the truth behind the mysterious murderer.
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