Laura Griffin
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Defense attorney Brynn Holloran is right at home among cops, criminals, and tough-as-nails prosecutors. With her sharp wit and pointed words, she has a tendency to intimidate, and she likes it that way. She's a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom, but in her personal life, she's a mess. When a vicious murderer she once helped prosecute resurfaces and starts a killing spree to wipeout those who put him behind bars, one thing becomes clear:...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When abandoned human remains are found in a remote Texas gorge, Sara Lockhart, one of the nation's top forensic anthropologists, is drawn into an investigation that threatens to rock a small community to its very core.
When local rock climbers stumble upon abandoned human bones in a remote Texas gorge, Sara Lockhart is the first to get the call. She has a reputation as one of the nations top forensic anthropologists, and police detective Nolan Hess...
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"A young private investigator finds out the price of keeping deadly secrets when a vicious killer sets his sights on her"--Provided by publisher.
Houston. As a private investigator, Kira Vance knows all of the city's shadowy players and dark secrets. Delivering a report to her top client, everything goes sideways and the meeting ends in a bloodbath. The police have no suspects but one thing is clear: a killer has Kira in his sights. Unscrupulous...
4) Touch of red
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Pocket Books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
When crime scene investigator Brooke Porter arrives at the home of a murdered woman, the only thing more shocking than the carnage is the evidence that someone escaped the scene. But where is this witness now? A thorough search of the area yields more questions than answers, and before Brooke even packs up her evidence kit, she's made it her goal to find the witness and get them out of harm's way.
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Corporate lawyer Ava Burch has had enough of the big city and the daily grind. She grew up with her father, who raised search-and-rescue dogs, in rural Texas and has moved to the small town of Cuervo to spend time in the dry, rugged wilderness near Big Bend National Park. When she and her dog, Huck, discover an abandoned campsite on a volunteer search-and-rescue mission, she's perplexed, but she carefully photographs it all the same. All Grant Wycoff...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
FBI agent Elizabeth LeBlanc matches wits with a man from her past, Navy SEAL Derek Vaughn, who sets out to seduce her for information as they work together with the forensics experts at the Delphi Center to expose a secret terror cell operating on American soil.
7) Flight
Author
Series
Texas murder files volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When former forensic photographer Miranda Rhoads moves to the seaside town of Lost Beach, she's decided to make her living as a wildlife photographer and put crime scenes behind her. But her plans are quickly upended when one morning, she comes across a couple sleeping in a canoe, entwined in an embrace. Looking closer, she realizes the man and woman aren't asleep--they've been murdered. Detective Joel Breda sets out to find answers--not only about...
8) Hidden
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"When a woman is found brutally murdered on Austin's lakeside hike-and-bike trail, investigative reporter Bailey Rhoads turns up on the scene demanding access and answers. She tries to pry information out of the lead detective, Jacob Merritt. But this case is unlike any he's ever seen, and nothing adds up. With the pressure building, Jacob knows the last thing he needs is a romantic entanglement, but he can't convince himself to stay away from Bailey....
9) Deep tide
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With two brothers on the police force, Leyla Breda is well aware of the rising crime in her small beach town, but she never expected it to show up on her doorstep. When Leyla finds one of her employees murdered in the alley behind her coffee shop, she's deeply shaken, and as a new law enforcement officer in town begins to circle her place of business, her instincts only sharpen. Sean Moran is on an undercover mission: The seaside community of Lost...
10) Last seen alone
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Up-and-coming attorney Leigh Larson fights for victims of sexual extortion, harassment, and online abuse. She is not afraid to go after the sleaziest targets to get payback for her clients. Leigh is laser-focused on her career--to the exclusion of everything else--until a seemingly routine case and a determined cop turn her world upside down. Austin homicide detective Brandon Reynolds is no stranger to midnight callouts. But when he gets summoned...
11) Midnight dunes
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
454 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After a scandal derails her television reporting career, Macey Burns comes looking for a change of pace in Lost Beach, Texas. She's ready to focus on her first passion--documentary filmmaking--and has a new job working for the island's tourism board, shooting footage of the idyllic beachside community. Her plans for a relaxing rebound are dashed when she realizes the cottage she's renting belonged to the woman whose body was just found in the sand...
12) At close range
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Pocket Books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Police detective Daniele Harper turns to the Delphi Center crime lab for help in investigating a high-profile double murder, but regrets it when her attraction to their chief firearms examiner threatens her focus on the case.
13) Shadow fall
Author
Series
Tracers volume 9
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Pocket Books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
357 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Special Agent Tara Rushing arrives at a grisly murder scene and quickly discovers she's got a serial killer on her hands. The killer is meticulous, making sure to wipe up even the smallest traces of evidence...but the Delphi Center experts are on the case. The local sheriff has a suspect all picked out--ex-Marine and current security expert Liam Wolfe. Despite all her digging, Tara knows very little about Liam when she shows up at his sprawling Texas...
14) Deep dark
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Pocket Books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
The moment detective Reed Novak steps onto the crime scene, he knows the case is going to rock his world. A beautiful young woman murdered at home. No sign of forced entry. No motive. She's obviously not the killer's first victim, and Reed's instincts tell him she won't be his last. Reed's first clue comes via a mysterious text that links to a dating profile, but even more intriguing than the clue is the person who sent it. As a white-hat hacker in...
15) Far gone
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Andrea Finch is a rising star in the Austin police department until a split-second decision derailed her career. On leave from her job, she gets an urgent call from her younger brother. Andrea's search for answers takes her to a dusty Texas border town where nothing is quite what it seems. FBI agent Jon North is working undercover in west Texas investigating an unsolved murder that may be linked to a broader plot. When the evidence points to Andrea's...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Forensic genealogist Rowan Healy has made a name for herself by helping investigators trace the family trees of violent criminals who have eluded justice for years. But the pressure of police cases left her burned out, and she's shifted her focus to helping adoptees find their biological parents. Austin detective Jack Bruner has spent his career successfully tracking down vicious criminals--with the notable exception of the West Campus Rapist, a...
17) Twisted
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Pocket Star Books pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
370 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
18) Scorched
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Pocket Star Books pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
387 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When her investigation of a find from a remote Philippines dig leads her to the scene of her ex-fiancé's murder, forensic anthropologist Kelsey Quinn turns to Navy SEAL Gage Brewer for help in unraveling a deadly conspiracy.
19) Unforgivable
Author
Series
Tracers volume 3
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Pocket Books paperback ed.
Physical Desc
387 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When she is forced to destroy her reputation and let a killer walk free to save the people she loves most, DNA expert Mia Voss, with the help of Detective Ric Santos, must catch a twisted madman who is linked to a long-buried cold case that has haunted her for years.
20) Liar's point
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
357 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Detective Nicole Lawson is fed up with her job and nonexistent love life. Her first date in months gets cut short by an urgent call from the chief of police. A body has been discovered at Lighthouse Point, and the medical examiner finds an array of strange clues. When the death is ruled a homicide, the news quickly reverberates through Nicole's beachside hometown. The Lost Beach police department swings into high gear. Leading the investigation is...