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Rebecka Martinsson mysteries volume 5
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Language
English
Description
When a bear hunt culminates in the discovery of a brutally murdered woman in a northern Swedish village, Rebecka Martinsson delves into the victim's tragic family history, only to be blocked from the case by an arrogant prosecutor.
4) Last witness
Author
Series
C.J. Townsend novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
5) Innocent
Author
Series
Kindle County novels volume 8
Language
English
Description
In "Presumed Innocent", Rusty Sabich was handed an explosive case - the brutal murder of a woman who happened to be his former lover but a shocking turn of events suddenly transformed him from the accuser into the accused. Now 20 years have passed, and Rusty Sabich, 60 years old and the chief judge of an appellate court, sits on a bed where his dead wife Barbara lies. She has died under mysterious circumstances, and her death will once again pit Rusty...
6) Retribution
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Publisher
Public Library InterLINK
Language
English
Description
C.J. Townsend, a brilliant state prosecutor is well-known for keeping her cool while trying even the most horrific cases, and the latest suspect is as base as they come. As she builds her case, C.J. is struck with a shattering blow connected to her past, now everything rides on her ability to hold herself, and her case, together. 2003.
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Language
English
Description
"Lives and lies are inextricably linked by a high-profile murder trial in The Fall Girl, the latest exhilarating legal thriller from bestselling author Marcia Clark. When Charlie Blair left Chicago behind--and her old life as Lauren Claybourne--for a gig in the Santa Cruz DA's office, things were supposed to be easier. Or at least nothing that a couple of Xanax and a tumbler of vodka couldn't handle. The plan had been working, until the murder of...
Author
Series
Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 9
Language
English
Description
New York Times Bestseller
Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman's Tess Monaghan—first introduced in the classic Baltimore Blues—becomes involved in a complicated investigation that will force her to question her loyalties.
"Chilling, insightful, and edge-of-your seat exciting."—USA Today
For Tess Monaghan, the unsolved murder of a
...9) At risk
Author
Series
Win Garano novels volume 1
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
When his fourteen-year-old son is charged with the murder of a fellow student, assistant district attorney Andy Barber is torn between loyalty and justice as facts come to light that lead him to question how well he knows his own son.
11) Cane and Abe
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Language
English
Description
Wrongfully implicated in the disappearance of his second wife, Miami prosecutor Abe Beckham is forced to consider his missing wife's accusations about his enduring love for his dead first wife.
12) Bone rattle
Author
Series
Arliss Cutter novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
In the icy heart of Alaska, a series of gruesome murders leads Deputy US Marshal Arliss Cutter into a firestorm of searing corruption, clashing cultures, and bone-chilling fear...
In Juneau, a young Native archeologist is sent to protect the ancient burial sites uncovered by an Alaskan gold mining company. He never returns.
In Anchorage, a female torso-minus head, hands, and feet-is washed ashore near a jogging trail by the airport. It is not the...
13) Guilty
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English
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Superstition and Bait comes the story of Kate White, a single mom and successful prosecutor in the Philadelphia DA’s office. She’s used to challenges, but none as terrifying as Mario Castellanos, the violent career criminal she’s been hired to convict. But Kate and Mario have already met—during one of the darkest periods of Kate’s past. And Mario knows...
14) 10th anniversary
Author
Series
Women's Murder Club volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Detective Lindsay Boxer finally gets married, but a shocking crime pushes the Women's Murder Club back to full throttle before the gifts are even unwrapped.
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English
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"Florida state prosecutor Claire Talbot is as tough as they come, and not everyone loves her for it. Newly promoted Felony Division Chief, Claire has about as many jealous detractors as she does supporters. Some colleagues are openly skeptical about her youth, her abilities, and even her gender. When a highway project construction crew unearths two skeletons in a common grave, Claire reopens an investigation into a string of abductions that took place...
Author
Series
Rachel Knight novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
Special Trials prosecutor Rachel Knight teams up with Detective Bailey Keller to investigate the death of a Hollywood director that has far-reaching ramifications throughout Tinseltown.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Description
When Coates joined the Department of Justice as a prosecutor, she wanted to advocate for the most vulnerable among us. She quickly realized that even with the best intentions, being Black, a woman, and a mother are identities often at odds in the justice system. Coates saw how Black communities are policed differently; prosecuted differently; judged differently. She witnessed how others in the system either abused power or were abused by it. In exploring...
Author
Series
Desert plains volume 2
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Language
English
Description
"Retiring prosecutor Jessica Yardley can't turn down one last investigation. This time, it's a set of murders inspired by a series of grisly paintings called The Night Things. She's the only one who can catch the killer, who's left a trail of bodies in arural community outside of Las Vegas. But the more Jessica finds out, the less clear her case becomes. Out of options, she's forced to consult her serial killer ex-husband-to gain additional insight...
19) Blood oath
Author
Series
Alexandra Cooper novels volume 20
Publisher
Dutton
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein explores the depths of Manhattan's secretive Rockefeller University in this timely, captivating thriller about the deep--and often deadly--reverberations of past sins. Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper of the Manhattan Sex Crimes Unit is finally back at work following a leave of absence, and not a moment too soon. With more women feeling empowered to name their abusers, Alex is eager to return to the...
20) Marked for life
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Series
Jana Berzelius novels volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Bestselling author Emelie Schepp introduces us to the enigmatic, unforgettable Jana Berzelius in this first novel of a chilling trilogy. When a high-ranking head of the migration board is found shot to death in his living room, there is no shortage of suspects. But no one expects to find the mysterious child-sized handprint in the childless home. A few days later, the body of a preteen boy is discovered, and with him, the murder weapon that killed...
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