Ruse
Collects chapters 1-6 of the comic-book mystery series "Ruse, " in which detective Simon Archard and his assistant, Emma Bishop, begin to suspect that Partington's newest resident, a mysterious baroness, may be responsible for a rash of serial killings.
741.5
year: 2002
copies: 4
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
Mystic River
The past comes back to haunt three men who shared a friendship as children when Sean Devine, now a policeman, is assigned to investigate the murder of Jimmy Marcus's teenager daughter, a crime the third member of their group, Dave Boyle, is suspected of committing.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: police [X], male friendship, friendship, mystery fiction [X], boston (mass.), murder, homicide [X], mystery fiction
Dust To Dust
The investigation into the death of a Minneapolis Internal Affairs cop is supposed to be a formality, but when Sam Kovac begins to look into the details of his death, he uncovers a secret life that may have threatened the cop's life.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Cold Pursuit
Homicide cop Tom McMichael must put aside generations of bad blood between the McMichael and the Braga families when he is assigned to investigate the murder of eighty-four-year-old city patriarch Pete Braga who was found bludgeoned to death.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
December Heat
When a retired policeman wakes up to find a murdered prostitute in his bed, Inspector Espinosa is called in to investigate what appears to be a clear-cut case, but when more bodies begin popping up, Espinosa suspects there is more behind the case than originally thought.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
With No One As Witness
Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and his partner Barbara Havers team up with Detective Sergeant Winston Nkata to find a killer who is preying on young boys.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: policewomen, serial murders, police [X], havers, barbara (fictitious character), lynley, thomas (fictitious character), serial murders, lynley, thomas (fictional character), havers, barbara (fictional character), homicide [X], mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction
Serpent Gate
Kevin Kerney, deputy chief of the State Police in New Mexico, is assigned to investigate the murder of a police officer in nearby Mountainair, but his efforts are hindered by the fact that his best witness is a schizophrenic.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
In The Shadow Of Gotham
Detective Simon Ziele transfers away from New York City to escape the tragic reminders of his wife's death, only to be assigned to the most brutal murder he has ever seen, a case complicated by Alistair Sinclair, a noted criminologist, who shares information about one of his research subjects, Michael Fromley.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: police [X], murder, criminologists, homicide [X], historical fiction, new york (state), westchester county (n.y.), mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction, historical fiction
The Burning Room
When the victim of a crime succumbs to complications from a bullet wound from nine years ago, Detective Harry Bosch and his new partner, Lucia Soto must find new leads from the past.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: bosch, harry, homicide [X], criminal investigation, police [X], mystery fiction [X], los angeles (calif.)
Juba Good
This hi-lo novel follows Sergeant Ray Robertson's efforts to find a killer who is murdering young women in Juba, South Sudan amidst a backdrop of poverty and a civil war.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
Providence
Growing up as best friends in small-town New Hampshire, Jon and Chloe are the only ones who truly understand each other and their intense connection.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: interpersonal relations, kidnapping, homicide [X], new hampshire, man-woman relationships, police [X], ability, detective and mystery stories, man-woman relationship, supernatural, mystery fiction [X], romance fiction, paranormal fiction, detective and mystery fiction
The Silence Of Bones
In Joseon Dynasty-era Korea, sixteen-year-old Seol, an indentured servant within the police bureau, becomes entangled in a politically-charged investigation into the murder of a noblewoman.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: police [X], indentured servants, murder, brothers and sisters, catholics, persecution, mystery and detective stories, homicide [X], siblings, mystery fiction [X], korea, detective and mystery fiction, historical fiction
The Night Fire
"Back when Harry Bosch was just a rookie homicide detective he had an inspiring mentor, John Jack Thompson, who taught him to take the work personally and light the fire of relentlessness for every case.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: bosch, harry, police [X], murder, detective and mystery stories, homicide [X], criminal investigation, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction
A Long Way Down
All signs point to murder when a wealthy businessman plummets from his office window, but with no evidence, witness, or apparent motive, the investigation becomes a cold case.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Burn
"At last, Detective Michael Bennett and his family are coming home to New York City.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: bennett, michael (fictitious character), police [X], murder, organized crime, bennett, michael (fictional character), homicide [X], criminal investigation, mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction, suspense fiction