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Episode Four: Deputy Commissioner Libby Klump makes a gruesome discovery while looking for a lost pet. Meanwhile, Don Klump and the rest of the police department hunt for a killer nurse after the Medical Examiner finds that poison played a role in a disgraced officer's death. They continue investigating the mole. Don and Libby can't help thinking that these and their prior cases are related. A police procedural/family drama/cozy mystery in eight easy...
2) Emily's List
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Emily Davis experienced a run of wake-in-fright nightmares that affected her health.After she sought help, she learned of the possible reasons for all the nocturnal visions, but these reasons challenged some of her strong beliefs.Determined to put an end to her nightmares, she followed advice and pursued a course of action that would ultimately change her life forever, if it didn't kill her first.This emotionally charged story about the moral desire...
3) Marble Grove
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Eighty-six-year-old Marjory Mosen was murdered. She wasn't first and won't be the last.In the safety of a long-term care facility, patients with late-stage cancers are given a chilling execution - a single shot to the heart in a silent execution. There's no trace of gun residue or DNA left behind.Carin Trimble, Marble Grove's new detective, quickly realizes that solving the Nursing Home Murders is her ticket out of the limbo of being a small-town...
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Someone wants you dead. You don't know who. Or why.John Ray is called to the scene of a violent murder. The victim is an old associate of his father, local crime boss Tony Ray. There's no obvious motive for the crime, but everybody agrees on one thing: don't tell the police.John, the charismatic, Cambridge-educated white sheep of the Ray family, has always refused to be part of his father's business. But he's also a bit of a maverick, with a foot...
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What happens in the Merrion Club stays in the Merrion Club . . .Edgar Carlton is rich, handsome, and in line to be the next Prime Minister. But his rise to the top takes a steep turn downward when somebody begins murdering alumni of the 1984 Merrion Club, an exclusive Cambridge University society to which he belongs. Bullheaded Inspector Carlyle is tasked with handling this delicate case, and to discover the killer, he must question all the members...
6) The Instinct
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Alp's closest friends betray him and choose him as a victim for a crime he did not commit.After a while, his friends call him and just ask him for help, but they don't tell him why.Alp becomes suspicious and starts calling his friends to help.When he finds them, the chain begins to open, he leaves the grave of death and emerges into the light, and the dark traces of the past begin to follow him even in the light... - I read it in the published book...
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In the heart of a vibrant village-wide celebration, the shocking discovery of Amelia Jones's lifeless body plunges the tight-knit community into a tormenting state of fear and suspicion. Detective Ethan Morgan, renowned for his ability to decipher intricate mysteries, is summoned to piece together the puzzling events surrounding Amelia's demise. As he unravels the tangled web of secrets, lies, and hidden motives surrounding the mayor's secret lover,...
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A police procedural/family drama in eight easy to digest episodes. Spend half an hour reading instead of watching TV. Wallander meets Reno 911. In a sleepy town with an alarmingly high suicide rate nothing is as it seems, except when it is exactly as it seems. Criminals lurk behind every corner and only the police department stands between order and chaos. The Klumps Mysteries centers on a bumbling small town police department. They like to eat. They...
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All the pretty girls vanish one by one… Return to the riveting start of the Taylor Jackson series by New York Times bestselling author J.T. Ellison with a heart-pounding case of murder, intrigue, and lies buried deep.
After a local girl turns up dead, Nashville Homicide lieutenant Taylor Jackson is determined to catch the serial rapist responsible for the crime. Called "The Southern Strangler," this sadistic killer is slaughtering young women...
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Dot Meyerhoff is called to help with an abducted child case that is destroying the investigating officer's own family.
Dr. Dot Meyerhoff is known for putting her personal life aside in the name of duty. But when she's brought in on a kidnapping case, she finds herself drawn into a harrowing crime that cuts deep. A toddler is missing. Her mother is a noted local photographer whose work contains photography of nude children. She's also a family...
11) Burying Ben
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"A deftly crafted novel of compelling complexity," this first book in the mystery series featuring cop therapist Dr. Dot Meyerhoff is "absorbing" (Midwest Book Review).
As her police department's newest hire, police psychologist Dot Meyerhoff has a lot to prove. Especially since everyone on a small-town force doesn't see any reason for a shrink on staff. So when the rookie cop commits suicide, everyone's looking to blame Dot-even Dot herself....
12) Bitter Truth
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A former FBI agent must save her husband from a killer in the Idaho mountains, in this thriller by the New York Times bestselling author.
As an FBI Special Agent, Lucy Guardino, faced horrors of all kinds. But now, she must face turning forty. Her birthday features black balloons, gag gifts, and a visit to her surgeon who isn't happy with the way her leg has healed. Then she finds a missed message from an old friend, a sheriff in a remote region...
13) Citoyen… flic !
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Un blogueur, critique du pouvoir, trouve la mort au cours d'un mystérieux cambriolage. Le commissaire Raphaël Tona, intrépide enquêteur, est chargé de l'affaire, plongeant dans un monde fait de secrets politiques. Alors que les indices se multiplient, il se retrouve face à un dilemme qui pourrait tout remettre en question, jusqu'à sa propre carrière.
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Claudio Leonardi puise dans ses expériences variées pour écrire...
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It's a typical cold November night and Detective Sergeant Dennis Milne, a very atypical policeman, waits in the Traveller's Rest Hotel parking lot for the arrival of three men. Cynical and jaded, Milne earns money on the side by doing what he does best: punishing the bad guys. But this time he's been duped. Instead of blowing away drug dealers, he kills three innocent people, their deaths starting an investigation that sees him and his conscience...
17) Déroutes
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L'inspecteur Bolitch, qui reprend du service après sa convalescence, assiste à la cérémonie de départ en retraite du commissaire Darui lorsqu'il est appelé sur ce qui parait être une scène de crime.
Dans la forêt aux alentours de Thonville, un chasseur a découvert le corps d'un tout jeune homme victime d'une arme à feu.
Et les mêmes questions qui viennent et reviennent : Qui ? Pourquoi ?
Les investigations commencent. Bolitch, toujours...
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Huit ans après le meurtre de son frère Raphaël, Mélissa Sinclair, à plusieurs reprises, se réveille après avoir rêvé à des enlèvements. Au même moment les disparitions d'adolescents s'accumulent. S'agit-il de simples coïncidences ou existe-t-il un lien entre ses rêves et les enlèvements? Puis, des appels inconnus se mettent de la partie. Lorsque les premiers corps sont retrouvés, impossible de ne pas faire le lien entre ces meurtres...
19) The Flood
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A gripping, atmospheric crime novel about a town on the edge of collapse, and a murder that shakes the community. Perfect for fans of THE DRY. When Daniela Cain returns to her small hometown after seven years' absence, she finds that flooding has left the village all but deserted. She's there to collect something she left in her childhood home, then she plans to leave. But upon entering the old house she discovers her younger sister's body half-submerged...
20) Bad Traffic
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Nayeli Sanchez is a Mexican girl on the verge of womanhood who makes a brave but foolish decision. Driven by her determination to save her family, she is lured into the sex trade by a nasty gang of human traffickers that smuggles her into the United States.
Enter Murci, Nayeli's furious older brother, who hops on his motorcycle and roars up to California to rescue her. There he works with police detectives Jeff Walker and Tony Park of the San Diego...
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