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1) Memory book
Author
Publisher
CNIB
Language
English
Description
Detective Benny Cooperman is in a Toronto hospital after a serious blow to the head, which has affected his memory and given him a condition called alexia - he can still write but can't read. When Benny learns that he was found unconscious beside a dead woman, he figures he must have been close to solving a case. With his girlfriend Anna working as a field agent and two Toronto cops reluctantly helping out, Benny tries to piece together the events...
Author
Publisher
CNIB
Language
English
Description
Benny is unexpectedly visited by Vanessa Moss, a former high school beauty, now Head of Entertainment at a TV network. A friend was murdered while at her house, and Vanessa fears she was the target. She asks Benny to protect her, so he travels to Toronto, where he poses as her assistant. As he tries to help his client, assist the local cops, and avoid making enemies, he discovers that taking care of Vanessa is a seductive but risky business. 2001....
Author
Publisher
CNIB
Language
English
Description
Convicted embezzler Reba Lafferty's dying father hires P.I. Kinsey Millhone to keep Reba out of trouble upon her release from prison. But the wealthy thirty-two-year-old party girl resumes her previous lifestyle and involves Kinsey in burglary, revenge, and eventually murder. Strong language and some violence. Bestseller. 2004.
Author
Publisher
CNIB
Language
English
Description
Murdoch's job and his life combine tragically in a turn of events. He learns that his beloved sister, who long ago fled to a convent to evade their drunken and abusive father, is on her deathbed. Meanwhile, when the father he has pushed out of his life, Harry, is convicted of murder, he calls on his estranged son to prove his innocence. Some strong language and descriptions of sex and violence. 2003.
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