Hard Time
Chicago private investigator V. I. Warshawski plunges into the darkest and most emotionally shattering case of her career when she tries to unravel the mystery of a battered and discarded woman she finds lying in the street.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: warshawski, v. i. (fictitious character), abused women, private investigators, women detectives [X], warshawski, v. i. (fictional character), chicago (ill.)
A Caribbean Mystery
Miss Marple, on holiday on the island of St. Honore, is drawn into the investigation of the death of Major Palgrave, a man found murdered shortly after regaling her with boring stories of a murderer he once knew.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: marple, jane (fictitious character), women detectives [X], murder, marple, jane (fictional character), west indies
Firestorm
Silver, a psychic firefighter, enlists Kerry Murphy, an arson investigator haunted by her mother's death in a fire, to help him track down pyromaniac James Trask, a one-time Defense Department scientist who has gone on a fiery killing spree in retaliation for his project being scrapped.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: arson investigation, women detectives [X], serial murders, psychopaths, criminal investigation
Never Tell
While investigating the suicide of sixteen-year-old Julia Whitmire, whose famous parents believe that she was murdered, NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher discovers that Julia was engaged in a dangerous game of cyberbullying against an unlikely victim.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Cradle And All
"In Boston and an ocean away, in Ireland, two young women--both virgins--find themselves pregnant.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: women detectives [X], immaculate conception, good and evil, boston (mass.), ireland, ex-nuns, catholics, prophecies, teenage pregnancy, boston (ma), suspense fiction, christian fiction, women private investigators
All That Remains
Medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta tries to solve the mysterious killings of four young couples.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: scarpetta, kay (fictitious character), medical examiners (law), women detectives [X], serial murders, scarpetta, kay (fictional character), richmond (va.)
Murder In Scorpio
When his high school sweetheart is killed in a car accident, police sergeant Tom McGowan suspects foul play and hires Dr.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Likeness
Detective Cassie Maddox is called back in to the murder squad by her lover Sam O'Neill to investigate the stabbing of a female graduate student who looks exactly like her, and when she goes undercover as the woman to draw out the killer, an old feud involving her new friends' comes to light and Cassie's involvement may become a liability.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
A Caribbean Mystery
Miss Marple, on holiday on the island of St. Honore, is drawn into the investigation of the death of Major Palgrave, a man found murdered shortly after regaling her with boring stories of a murderer he once knew.
1992
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: 1992
lexile: 700
subjects: marple, jane (fictitious character), women detectives [X], marple, jane (fictional character), women private investigators, mystery fiction, caribbean area
The Body Farm
A medical examiner and her FBI team investigate the deaths of a mother and child, which leads them to a little known research facility--the Body Farm.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: scarpetta, kay (fictitious character), medical examiners (law), women detectives [X], scarpetta, kay (fictional character), virginia, north carolina
The Novice's Tale
The hard-drinking, blasphemous Lady Ermentrude bursts upon the convent of St.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: frevisse, sister (fictitious character), women detectives [X], catholics, nuns, frevisse, sister (fictional character), great britain
Steel Guitar
Carlotta Carlyle, a private detective, must confront her suspicions and investigate the death of a bass player for blues singer Dee Willis.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: carlyle, carlotta (fictitious character), women detectives [X], carlyle, carlotta (fictional character), mystery fiction, boston (mass.)
The Beekeeper's Apprentice, Or, On The Segregation Of The Queen
In 1915, fifteen-year-old Mary Russell meets the retired Sherlock Holmes and impresses the legendary sleuth with her intellect.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1100
subjects: holmes, sherlock (fictional character), private investigators, women detectives [X], young women, mystery fiction, england
Brainwaves
Forensic pathologist Joanna Blalock teams up with detective Jake Sinclair in an attempt to learn the truth about the apparent suicide of Dr.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: blalock, joanna (fictitious character), forensic pathologists, women detectives [X], research vessels, blalock, joanna (fictional character), los angeles (calif.), bering sea
A Murder Is Announced
When a murder mystery game is announced in the personal column of the village newspaper, all the residents of Little Paddocks plan to attend, but the parlor game quickly goes terribly wrong, prompting a visit from Miss Marple.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: marple, jane (fictitious character), villages, marple, jane (fictional character), mystery fiction, england, mystery and detective stories, marple, jane, mystery games, homicide, women detectives [X], detective and mystery fiction