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1) Blood work
Author
Series
Terry McCaleb volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Eight weeks after a heart transplant saves his life, former FBI agent Terry McCaleb discovers that his new heart came from a murder victim, leading Terry to become involved in tracking down the killer
2) Secret prey
Author
Language
English
Description
When a CEO dies in a hunting "accident" during an expedition with four executives, each with his or her own agenda, Lucas Davenport investigates and finds himself caught in a web of indefinable evil whose threads lead to a harrowing conspiracy
3) Dirty blonde
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
358 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Federal judge Cate Fante finds her own double life coming to light when the defendant in a high-profile lawsuit ends up dead, revelations that threaten her future on the bench as well as her life when the killer comes after her.
4) Hard eight
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Stephanie Plum is hired to find a missing child, she begins to wonder if she is working on the right side of the law when events turn suspicious.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
373 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Virgil Flowers is sent to Bluestem, a small town where everyone knows everyone else, to investigate the murders of a man burned to death in his home and a doctor and his wife, unaware that he is tracking a murderer who may be targeting Virgil as his next victim.
7) The alibi
Author
Language
English
Description
Ambitious Assistant District Attorney Hammond Cross is delighted to be named chief prosecutor for a high-profile Charleston murder case, until he finds himself drawn to a mysterious woman, Dr. Alex Ladd, who turns out to be the prime suspect in the crime
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
225 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having left the LAPD's Open Unsolved Unit for the prestigious Homicide Special squad, Harry Bosch investigates the murder of a doctor whose death is linked to the theft of a dangerous radioactive substance that Harry fears may be part of a terrorist plot.
9) Mortal prey
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
354 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nearly killed in a hit attempt, retired top hitwoman Clara Rinker goes into hiding, prompting Lucas Davenport, a one-time target of Clara's, to assist the FBI and DEA in tracking her down before her old bosses in the St. Louis mob get to her first.
10) "P" is for peril
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 18
Physical Desc
352 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kinsey Millhone trusts her life to her instincts as her investigation into the disappearance of a renowned physician takes her into a dark and dangerous world of duplicity, betrayal, and double-dealing.
11) Sudden prey
Author
Language
English
Description
After a vicious female bank robber named Candy dies in a shootout with police, her violent associates vow revenge, targeting the loved ones of the police officers involved, and it is up to Lucas Davenport to stop the nightmarish killings
12) Play dirty
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
404 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Disabled after a tragic accident, an eccentric millionaire hires a disgraced football hero to impregnate his wife, a plan that results in an obsessive love affair and life-threatening consequences.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
342 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Private investigator Elvis Cole learns that the body of a stranger who claimed to be his father has been discovered, a situation that prompts him to team up with partner Joe Pike to unveil dark secrets surrounding Cole's past.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
360 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retiring from the LAPD but unable to stay away from law enforcement altogether, Harry Bosch peruses old files and becomes obsessed with an unsolved case that haunts his old precinct and Hollywood.
15) Cold service
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
305 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When his friend, Hawk, is brutally injured after helping protect another man, Boston private detective Spenser throws himself into Hawk's rehabilitation and investigates the Ukrainian mob he believes is responsible for the attack.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
403 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Years after the death of a sixteen-year-old girl is ruled a suicide, detective Harry Bosch receives DNA evidence that reopens the case, which involves an investigation of a white supremacist with close ties to the LAPD.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
352 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
An assignment to "babysit" Reba Lafferty, a wealthy and spoiled young woman just out of prison on probation from the California Institution for Women for embezzlement, turns unexpectedly dangerous for Kinsey Milhone.
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
336p
Language
English
Description
Private detective Kinsey Milhone finds her past coming back to haunt her when an encounter with her first husband and a mysterious undelivered letter discovered among her childhood memorabilia reveal new information about an old unsolved murder
19) High country
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
323 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When four young seasonal park employees at Yosemite National Park mysteriously vanish without a trace, Anna Pigeon is sent in to work undercover at the park's historical Ahwahnee Hotel to uncover the truth.
20) Chance
Author
Language
English
Description
Spenser and his sidekick, Hawk, become entangled in the affairs of the Mafia and in an internecine struggle for control of the Boston underworld when they set out to find the errant spouse of the daughter of big-time Boston hoodlum Julius Ventura