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Publisher
ABC Studios
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (approximately 946 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Beckett finds herself in the Captain's chair while Castle makes the leap from author to full-blown Private Investigator. The season begins with a bang as a call from a mysterious stranger puts Beckett on the run and sets off an explosive chain of events. The action gets even more exciting, and a little crazy, when Castle's daughter, Alexis, joins her father to solve the case of a lifetime.
Author
Series
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The course of true love never did run smooth for PI Mike Hammer. His secretary and partner Velda has walked out on him without explanation, and Mike is just surfacing from a four-month bender. But then an old cop turns up murdered, an old cop who once worked with Velda on the NYPD Vice Squad. What's more, Mike's pal Captain Pat Chambers has discovered that Velda is in Florida, the moll of gangster and drug runner Nolly Quinn. Hammer hits the road...
83) Depth
Author
Publisher
Regan Arts
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Regan Arts hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"When the polar ice caps melted, America's East Coast became an underwater graveyard--except for New York City. Today, a million people make their home among the skyscrapers poking through the ocean waves. A million people who like to live by their own rules--including Simone Pierce, one of the best private investigators in the city. It starts out as a routine surveillance job: cheating husband, attractive blonde. Something feels off, though, and...
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 1038 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bonus videodisc
Language
English
Description
A contemporary take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson. Sherlock Holmes investigates crimes in modern-day New York City as a consultant to the NYPD and is assisted by Dr. Joan Watson, a former surgeon, who is hired by Holmes' wealthy father to help keep the eccentric detective sober.
85) Hour of the cat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
400 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
On the eve of World War II, a simple New York City homicide draws two vastly different men--an American and a German--into a case that stretches far beyond the crime scene into a conspiracy of a scope that defies imagination.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Zella Grisham is accused of both shooting her boyfriend and stealing more than six million dollars from the Rutgers Assurance Corp., Leonid McGill investigates, while his own family life begins to unravel around him.
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
176 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When author Charles Childress' death is written off by the police as suicide, his publisher, Horace Vinson comes to Nero Wolfe for help. Vinson knows that in the cutthroat world of publishing, the competition can be murder. Wolfe is not easily convinced but he takes the case and discovers a number of people whom would have been happy to see Childress dead.
Charles Childress, the author tapped to continue the beloved Sergeant Barnstable detective...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
179 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The pretty young prostitute is dead. Her alleged murderer-a minister's son-hanged himself in his jail cell. The case is closed. But the dead girl's father has come to Matthew Scudder for answers, sending the unlicensed private investigator in search of terrible truths about a life that was lived and lost in a sordid world of perversion and pleasures.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Physical Desc
281 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In January, New York City inaugurates its first female mayor. In April, her son disappears. Called in by the mayor's chief aide to find the missing fifteen-year-old, Smith and Chin are told the boy has run away. Neither the press nor the NYPD know that he's missing, and the mayor wants him back before a headstrong child turns into a political catastrophe. Why did the boy leave? When other teens are attacked or killed, are their cases related to the...
92) Family business
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The death of Chinatown's most powerful mogul, a powerful Chinatown crime boss, thrusts private eye Lydia Chin and her partner Bill Smith into a world of double-dealing, murder, and real estate scandal in this new mystery by the award winning novelist S. J. Rozan. Choi has left the Tong headquarters building to his niece, who hires Lydia and her partner, Bill Smith, to accompany her to inspect it. The building is at the center of a tug-of-war between...
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 1031 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Return to the scene of the crime in "Elementary: The Second Season", with all 24 gripping episodes collected on for the first time on DVD in this 6 disc collection. Jonny Lee Miller returns in this modern-day take on Sherlock Holmes, the dangerously eccentric consulting detective who's addicted to impossible cases. Lucy Liu stars as Dr. Joan Watson, his "sober companion" turned partner in detection. Together, they take on some of the strangest crimes...
94) What I've done
Author
Series
Morgan Dane volume 4
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Haley Powell wakes up covered in blood, with no memory of the night before. When she sees a man lying in the backyard, stabbed to death, she has only one terrified thought: What have I done? Agreeing to take the case as a favor to her PI friend Lincoln Sharp, Morgan must scale a mountain of damning circumstantial and forensic evidence to prove her client innocent. Haley's fingerprints are on the murder weapon, and she has no alibi. But Morgan can't...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her niece's bridal shower ends in murder, full-figured Manhattan P.I. Desiree Shapiro delves into the mystery and discovers that the victim, the groom's man-hungry aunt, had many enemies, but when an innocent woman is accused of the crime, Desiree must race against time to find the real killer.
96) Say you're sorry
Author
Series
Morgan Dane volume 1
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After the devastating loss of her husband in Iraq, Morgan Dane returns to Scarlet Falls, seeking the comfort of her hometown. Now, surrounded by family, she's finally found peace and a promising career opportunity--until her babysitter is killed and her neighbor asks her to defend his son, Nick, who stands accused of the murder. Tessa was the ultimate girl next door, and the community is outraged by her death. But Morgan has known Nick for years...
97) Her last goodbye
Author
Series
Morgan Dane volume 2
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young mother Chelsea Clark leaves the house for a girls' night out... and vanishes. Her family knows she would never voluntarily leave her two small children. Her desperate husband-- the prime suspect-- hires Morgan Dane to find his wife and prove his innocence. As a single mother, Morgan sympathizes with Chelsea's family. She wants to track down the criminal-- unaware she's his next target.
98) Paper son
Author
Series
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Pegasus books edition.
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Most Southern Place on Earth: that's what they call the Mississippi Delta. It's not a place Lydia Chin, an American-born Chinese private detective from Chinatown, NYC, ever thought she'd have reason to go. But when her mother tells her a cousin Lydia didn't know she had is in jail in Clarksdale, Mississippi--and that Lydia has to rush down south and get him out--Lydia finds herself rolling down Highway 61 with Bill Smith, her partner, behind...