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Private investigators... finding missing persons, missing property, solving mysteries.
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Maisie Dobbs
Jacqueline Winspear - Soho
Format: Hardcover
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"Meet Maisie Dobbs, who in 1929 launches her career as a private investigator and finds herself drawn back to the Great War she thought she'd long since put behind her: an unexpected beginning for Maisie-and a rare treat for mystery fans."-Charles Todd "A welcomed addition... |
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The Bitterroots
C. J. Box - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover
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A riveting new novel from New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author C. J. Box.The ties that bind can burn you.Former sheriff's investigator Cassie Dewell is trying to start her life over as in private practice. She's her own boss and answers to no one, and that's... |
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The Guards: A Novel
Ken Bruen
Format: Book
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Still stinging from his unceremonious ouster from the Garda Síochána—the Guards, Ireland's police force—and staring at the world through the smoky bottom of his beer mug, Jack Taylor is stuck in Galway with nothing to look forward to. In his sober moments Jack... |
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles: A Hercule Poirot Mystery
Agatha Christie - Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Format: Print book
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In her first published mystery, Agatha Christie introduces readers to the heroic detective, Hercule Poirot. This is a classic murder mystery set in the outskirts of Essex. The victim is the wealthy mistress of Styles Court. The list of suspects is long and includes her gold-digging new spouse... |
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The Cuckoo's Calling
Robert Galbraith - Mulholland Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Cuckoo's Calling is a 2013 crime fiction novel by J. K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.A brilliant mystery in a classic vein: Detective Cormoran Strike investigates a supermodel's suicide. After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran... |
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A Drink Before the War
Dennis Lehane - Harcourt Brace
Format: Book
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Kenzie and Gennaro are private investigators in the blue-collar neighborhoods and ghettos of South Boston-they know it as only natives can. Working out of an old church belfry, Kenzie and Gennaro take on a seemingly simple assignment for a prominent politician: to uncover the whereabouts... |
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"A" is for Alibi (A Kinsey Millhone Mystery, Book 1)
Sue Grafton
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READ THE SENSATIONAL BLOCKBUSTER THAT STARTED IT ALL!Take it from the top in #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton's knockout thriller that introduced detective Kinsey Millhone -- and a hot new attitude -- to crime fiction ... A IS FOR AVENGERA tough-talking former... |
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IQ
Joe Ide - Mulholland Books
Format: Print book
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A resident of one of LA's toughest neighborhoods uses his blistering intellect to solve the crimes the LAPD ignores. East Long Beach. The LAPD is barely keeping up with the neighborhood's high crime rate. Murders go unsolved, lost children unrecovered. But someone from the neighborhood... |
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Devil in a Blue Dress
Walter Mosley - Washington Square Press
Format: Paperback
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Devil in a Blue Dress, a defining novel in Walter Mosley's bestselling Easy Rawlins mystery series, was adapted into a TriStar Pictures film starring Denzel Washington as Easy Rawlins and Don Cheadle as Mouse.Set in the late 1940s, in the African-American community of Watts, Los Angeles,... |
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A Cold Day for Murder
Dana Stabenow - Berkley
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Kate Shugak returns to her roots in the far Alaskan north, after leaving the Anchorage D.A.'s office. Her deductive powers are definitely needed when a ranger disappears. Looking for clues among the Aleutian pipeliners, she begins to realize the fine line between lies and loyalties--between... |
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith - Anchor
Format: Paperback
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THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 1Fans around the world adore the best-selling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe - with help from her loyal associate,... |
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Tin City
David Housewright - Minotaur Books; First Edition edition
Format: Print book
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Mac McKenzie is rich. So rich that he's left his job as a Twin Cities police officer and spends his time doing favors large and small for friends. So when an old Marine buddy of his father's calls with a request Mac takes the time to help him out. And it is one of the stranger favors... |
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle - Penguin Classics
Format: Book
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The terrible spectacle of the beast, the fog of the moor, the discovery of a body, this classic horror story pits detective against dog. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on the wild Devon moorland with the footprints of a giant hound nearby, the blame is placed on a family... |
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