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Language
English
Description
"An English manor home, an unsolved mystery, too many suspects to count... It's the perfect holiday for romance novelist Sara Medlar. After solving two murder cases in their hometown of Lachlan, Florida, Sara Medlar, her niece Kate and their friend Jack need a change of scenery. Sara arranges for them to visit an old friend of hers in England. Upon arrival at Oxley Manor, a centuries-old estate that has been converted to a luxury hotel, Kate and Jack...
Author
Series
Brontë sisters mystery volume 1
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Yorkshire, 1845. A young wife and mother has gone missing from her home, leaving behind two small children and a large pool of blood. Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë are horrified and intrigued by the mysterious disappearance. Not yet published novelists, they have well-honed imaginations and believe that detecting is a matter of seeing what is not there. As they investigate, the sisters are confronted with a society that believes a woman's place...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
389 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The past returns to haunt Chief Inspector Alan Banks in this harrowing novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson.
There are human bones, buried in an open field, the remains of a lost teenaged boy whose disappearance devastated a community more than thirty-five-years ago...and scarred a guilt-ridden friend forever...A long-hidden horror has been unearthed, dragging a tormented policeman into a past he could never truly...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Ace mass-market ed.
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Taylor is the name, John Taylor. My card says I'm a detective, but what I really am is an expert on finding lost things. It's part of the gift I was born with as a child of the Nightside.
I left there a long time ago, with my skin and sanity barely intact. Now I make my living in the sunlit streets of London. But business has been slow lately, so when Joanna Barrett showed up at my door, reeking of wealth, asking me to find her runaway teenage daughter,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
221 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Debut author Belinda Bauer crafts an incredibly moving first novel in Blacklands. Twelve-year-old Steven is determined to put an end to his family's misery and find the remains of his uncle, who was believed to be murdered as a child by a local pedophile. Steven spends his days digging for clues around his grandmother's home, but when his search fails to unearth anything new, he reaches out to the only person with answers-the accused murderer now...
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a Sussex town on the southeast coast of England, a widely disliked art teacher at a posh private girls' school disappears without explanation. Meanwhile, detective Peter Diamond finds himself in Sussex, much against his wishes. His irritating and often obtuse supervisor, Assistant Chief Constable Georgina Dallymore, has made Diamond accompany her on a Home Office internal investigation. A Sussex detective has been suspended for failing to follow...
Author
Publisher
Hogarth
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First United States edition.
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Deep in the woods of northern England, somewhere between a dilapidated estate and an abandoned Victorian asylum, fifteen-year-old Jane Standen lived through a nightmare. She was babysitting a young girl named Lily and, in one fleeting moment, lost her. Lily was never found, leaving her family and Jane devastated. Twenty years later, Jane is an archivist at a small London museum that is soon to close for lack of funding. As a final research project--an...