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Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
386 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
It is the new normal at the Garber household in Connecticut. Glen, a contractor, has seen his business shaken by the housing crisis, and now his wife, Sheila, is taking a business course at night to increase her chances of landing a good-paying job. But she should have been home by now. Waiting for Sheila's return, with their eight-year-old daughter sleeping soundly, Glen soon finds his worst fears confirmed: Sheila and two others have been killed...
Author
Series
Inspector Porfiry Rostnikov mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2010, c2009
Physical Desc
256 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov, an honest policeman in a very dishonest post-Soviet Union, and his team search for a serial killer who has claimed at least 40 victims while protecting a visiting British journalist who is working on a story about a Moscow prostitution ring that produces leads to a high-level source seemingly beyond Rostnikov's reach.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2012
Description
"When elderly multimillionaire art dealer, Andrew Jakes, is found brutally murdered in his ransacked Hollywood home, his young wife raped and beaten, and his art and jewels stolen, the motive seems pretty clear. But when the investigation doesn't turn up a single, solid lead, the case is closed and his stunning young widow vanishes. A decade passes before Andrew Jakes' estranged son, Matt Daley, does a little digging of his own, only to find that...
65) Stalking Susan
Author
Series
Riley Spartz novels volume 1
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
308 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Investigative journalist Riley Spartz discovers that a serial killer may be targeting women named Susan and killing one on the same day of each year, and takes on an obstinate news director and a politician in fear of negative publicity in her campaign to find the murderer.
Author
Series
Detective Joe Sandilands mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Carroll & Graf
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
287 p. ; 23 cm.
67) After she's gone
Author
Formats
Description
"Sisters Cassie and Allie Kramer dream of fame, but while Cassie got only bit parts, the younger, more beautiful, and more talented Allie rose to stardom. When Allie's body double is shot on the movie set and Allie goes missing, Cassie becomes a suspect and is convince the only way to end her nightmare is to find Allie"--
Series
Description
Theater of blood: A demented actor and his daughter set about murdering each of London's nine prominent drama critics according to murders in Shakespeare's plays.
Madhouse: A TV actor, famous for his role as Dr. Death, forced into retirement by a nervous breakdown after the brutal murder of his fiancee, is invited to return to the role twelve years later. The comeback is sabotaged by a series of grisly murders.
69) The last surgeon
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
viii, 373 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Dr. Nick Garrity and psych nurse Gillian Coates determine that one-by-one, each of those in the operating room for a fatally botched case is dying. Their discoveries pit them against genius Franz Koller--the highly-paid master of the "non-kill." As doctor and nurse move closer to finding the terrifying secret behind these killings, Koller has been given a new directive: his mission will not be complete until Gillian and Garrity, the last surgeon,...
70) Chill factor
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio/Recorded Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
11 CDs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a serial killer who leaves a blue ribbon at the site of his victims' last sightings appears in the peaceful town of Cleary, North Carolina, police chief Dutch Burton finds the case complicated by his ex-wife's disappearance during a blizzard.
71) Dark city
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"When John Murdoch awakens in a strange hotel room, he finds that he is wanted for a series of brutal murders. The problem is he can't remember a thing. Pursued by the police and haunted by the Strangers, mysterious beings who possess the ability to stop time and alter reality, he seeks to unravel the twisted riddle of his identity. But in a city where reality is the ultimate illusion, discovering the truth could be fatal"--Container.
Author
Series
Truly Devious volume 4
Formats
Description
After solving the greatest unsolved mystery of the century, Stevie Bell goes undercover as a camp counselor to investigate the strange things going on at Camp Wonder Falls--the site of the infamous "Box in the Woods" murders.
73) The Hunt
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
334 pages ; 22 cm
Description
For seventeen years, a serial murderer has used the Presley, Arkansas, Annual Hunt for the Golden Egg to find prey. Or at least that's what some people believe. Others, like the town's devoted "Eggheads," relish the tradition and think the deaths are just unfortunate accidents. But for Nell Holcomb, the town's annual Hunt dredges up a particularly painful memory: her brother's death, long believed to be "the Hunter's" first kill. Nell has been caring...
74) Shoot to thrill
Author
Series
Monkeewrench volume 5
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
308 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
With the help of local law enforcement and the FBI, the Monkeewrench crew tracks a serial killer using savvy computer technology.
75) City of echoes
Author
Series
Detective Matt Jones novels volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 21 cm
Description
On Detective Matt Jones's first night working Homicide in LA, he's called to investigate a particularly violent murder case: a man has been gunned down in a parking lot off Hollywood Boulevard, his bullet-riddled body immediately pegged as the work of a serial robber who has been haunting the Strip for months. Driven by the grisliness of the killing, Jones and his hot-tempered partner, Denny Cabrera, jump headfirst into the investigation. But as Jones...
Author
Formats
Description
"A chilling true story-part memoir, part crime investigation-reminiscent of Ann Rule's classic The Stranger Beside Me, about a little girl longing for love and how she found friendship with her charismatic babysitter-who was also a vicious serial killer.Growing up on Cape Cod in the 1960s, Liza Rodman was a lonely little girl. During the summers, while her mother worked days in a local motel and danced most nights in the Provincetown bars, her babysitter-the...
Author
Series
Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles series volume 6
Formats
Description
I have sinned is written in Latin at the scene of a murder that Boston medical examiner Maura Isles and Detective Jane Rizzoli swiftly link to celebrity psychiatrist Joyce O'Donnell who's a member of the Mephisto Club.
Author
Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 10
Formats
Description
As San Francisc lawyer Dismas Hardy works second chair on a juvenile murder trial, a killer is shooting citizens wantonly and the two cases make a shocking twist.
79) Badlands
Author
Series
Gabriel Du Pre mysteries volume 10
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
250 p. ; 22 cm.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (164 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Darren McGavin portrays crusading reporter Carl Kolchak. In the first episode, Kolchak tries to solve a series of Las Vegas murders. In the second, he's after a killer hiding in Seattle's underground city.
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