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The Composer Is Dead

author: Snicket, Lemony
An inspector seeks to solve a murder mystery at the symphony by questioning each of the musical instruments.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: musical instruments, orchestra, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X], compact discs, murder [X], compact discs

Who Killed My Daughter?

author: Duncan, Lois
Story of popular young adult author Lois Duncan's search for the truth behind her eighteen year old daughter's brutal death while driving alone in her car.
364.1
year: 1994
copies: 11
call number/section: 364.1
lexile: 1070

Cracking More Cases

author: Lee, Henry C
Forensic criminalist Henry Lee describes the intimate details of his work through five homicide cases, explaining the investigation process and his own thoughts on the cases.
363.25
year: 2004
copies: 3
call number/section: 363.25
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], forensic sciences, evidence, criminal, criminal investigation [X], homicide [X]

Worth More Dead

author: Rule, Ann
A collection of true stories recounting murder cases in which the victims were killed for money, including the case of former Marine sergeant Roland Pitre Jr.
364.1
year: 2005
copies: 2
call number/section: 364.1
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], cold cases (criminal investigation), homicide [X], criminal investigation [X]

Because You Loved Me

author: Phelps, M. William
Describes the relationship between honor roll student Nicole Kasinskas and her eighteen-year-old boyfriend, Billy Sullivan, which resulted in the murder of Nicole's mother; and examines the crime and the teenager's confessions during the trial.
364.15
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: 364.15
lexile:
subjects: dominico, jeanne, kasinskas, nicole, sullivan, billy, murder [X], homicide [X], criminal investigation [X]

The Restless Sleep

author: Horn, Stacy
Presents an inside look at the New York City police department's Cold Case Squad, a group of detectives charged with trying to solve murders that are sometimes decades old, and follows them as they work to find answers to four unsolved murder cases going back as far as 1951.
363.25
year: 2005
copies: 2
call number/section: 363.25
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], detectives, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X]

House Rules

author: Picoult, Jodi
Emma Hunt's son Jacob, who has Asperger's syndrome and occasionally tries helping the police with his unique forensic analysis abilities, falls under suspicion when a murder occurs in town, reminding Emma of society's--and the legal system's--misunderstanding with regard to the behavioral cues associated with Asperger's.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: asperger's syndrome, autistic youth, forensic sciences, murder [X], autism, youth, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X]

A Thousand Cuts

author: Lelic, Simon
Detective Inspector Lucia May investigates the case of Samuel Szajkowski, a new history teacher who gunned down three students and a colleague before turning the weapon on himself, resisting her supervisor's pressure to make it an open-and-shut case as she uncovers a toxic school culture that contributed to the teacher's violent breakdown.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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She Said

author: Mcclintock, Norah
Tegan, in the back seat of the car when her two best friends are gunned down in front of her, must sort through her memories to determine what is real and what is imagined when she finds no one believes she did not see the killer.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650

The Interrogation Of Gabriel James

author: Price, Charlie
As an eyewitness to two murders, a Montana teenager relates the shocking story behind the crimes in a police interrogation interspersed with flashbacks.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: murder [X], criminal investigation [X], homicide [X], montana

Criminal

author: Mcvoy, Terra Elan
Eighteen-year-old Nikki's unconditional love for Dee helps her escape from her problems, but when he involves her in a murder Nikki winds up in prison, confronted with hard facts that challenge whether Dee ever loved her, and she can only save herself by telling the truth about Dee.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: love stories, murder [X], prisons, criminal investigation [X], family problems, dysfunctional families, love, homicide [X], family life, love stories

The Invisible

author: Wahl, Mats
A Swedish teenager is assaulted and killed, but returns as a ghost to find his killer.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: ghosts, murder [X], criminal investigation [X], ghost stories, homicide [X], sweden

Waiting To Be Heard

author: Knox, Amanda
Amanda Knox relates her trial and time spent in jail for the accused murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, and her subsequent acquittal.
920
year: 2013
copies: 4
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: knox, amanda, murder [X], homicide investigation, trials (murder), homicide [X], criminal investigation [X]

The Cases That Haunt Us

author: Douglas, John E
FBI veteran John Douglas discusses how certain homicide cases have affected the American population and reexamines and reinterprets accepted facts in specific cases.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], murderers, criminal psychology, homicide [X], criminal investigation [X]

Identity Crisis

author: Meltzer, Brad
When the wife of superhero Elongated Man is murdered in her own home, superheroes join forces to scour the country for clues and suspects, while five champions stay behind to protect a secret that could change the world forever.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
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