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"Detective Lindsay Boxer's long awaited wedding celebration becomes a distant memory when she is called to investigate a horrendous crime: a teenage girl is badly injured left for dead, and her newborn baby is nowhere to be found. Lindsay discovers that not only is there no trace of the criminals, but that the victim may be keeping secrets as well. At the same time, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano is prosecuting the biggest case of her...
2) Bad blood
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Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
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Bad Blood finds Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper deeply involved in a complicated, high-profile homicide case. Defendant Brendan Quillian, a prominent young businessman, is charged with the brutal strangulation of his beautiful young wife, Amanda. His conviction is not a certainty: Quillian was conveniently out of town on the day of the killing, and he has hired a formidable defense attorney who seems one step ahead of Cooper as the trial opens. But...
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Pub. Date
2006
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English
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The unsolved murder of a prosecutor becomes too personal when Tess's boyfriend brings home a street kid who holds an important key to the case. Tess finds out how far official authorities will go to get their way. Soon she's facing felony charges, and the boy has gone into hiding beyond her reach.
4) Death dance
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Pub. Date
2006
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English
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Teaming up with longtime friends of the NYPD, Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace, Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper investigates the disappearance of a world-famous dancer who disappeared during a performance at Lincoln Center's Metropolitan Opera House. While navigating the sordid world of the theater community, the trio must also wrestle with the chilling mind of a doctor who uses his skills with drugs to trap and attack women in his apartment.
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"New York City's oldest and largest medical center is the scene of a ghastly attack: top neurosurgeon Gemma Dogen is found in her blood-soaked office, where she has been sexually assaulted, stabbed, and designated by the cops as a 'likely to die.' By the time Alex has plunged into the case, it's a high-profile, media-infested murder investigation with a growing list of suspects. As Alex's passion to find the killer intensifies, she discovers this...
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"On a hot summer night, a watchful neighbor locks eyes with an intruder and unwittingly alerts the police to a vicious crime scene next door: a lavish master bedroom where a man lies dead. Next to him, his wife is bleeding out onto the hardwood floor, clinging to life. The victim, Adam Grant, was a well-known San Francisco prosecutor--a man whose connection to Homicide detective Valerie Hart brings her face-to-face with a life she's long since left...
9) Infamy
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2016.
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English
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When a former Army veteran suddenly murders a colonel in New York, he claims that he had to do it because he was being used in mind control experiments. Surprisingly, a top Wall Street criminal defense lawyer, one with ties to the White House, decides to defend the killer, arguing that his client suffered from post-traumatic stress from his tours in Afghanistan and that it's his patriotic duty to assist him. As New York District Attorney Roger "Butch"...
10) Last witness
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Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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Cops are dying. They are being hunted down on patrol, the brutal crime scenes deliberately staged. Special Agent Dominick Falconetti heads the task force to investigate. When evidence points to a possible drug connection, Dominick suspects that the victims were all involved in something unsavory. C. J. Townsend, the state prosecutor who put Florida's last serial killer behind bars (and the woman Dominick loves), is the logical choice to help stop...
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Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
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351 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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In Burke's most suspenseful novel yet, Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid finds herself caught in the middle of an increasingly personal and potentially dangerous struggle between Portland's police and the DA's office, as she investigates the brutal murder of a hotshot journalist.
12) Hoax: [a novel]
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Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
490 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Touchstone hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 24 cm.
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English
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"From Allison Leotta, the "highly entertaining storyteller" (George Pelecanos) who writes "in a style that's as real as it gets" (USA TODAY), a ripped-from-the-headlines novel featuring prosecutor Anna Curtis at the center of a national story involving campus rape and the disappearance of a young woman. Emma, a freshman at a Michigan university, has gone missing. She was last seen leaving a bar near the prestigious and secretive fraternity known on...
15) Judgment calls
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Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
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337 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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A seemingly simple assault case spirals into a complex web of violence and deception for Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid. A thirteen-year-old girl has been brutally attacked and left for dead on Portland's (Oregon)outskirts. Unnerved by the viciousness of the crime, Samantha decides to go for attempted murder. But as she prepares for the trial, she uncovers a dangerous trail leading to a high-profile death penalty case, a prostitution ring...
16) Gone too far
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Devlin and Falco volume 2
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
Description
As veteran detectives of the Birmingham Police Department, Kerri Devlin and Luke Falco have seen it all. So when the city's new hotshot deputy district attorney turns up dead as part of a double homicide, the partners immediately get to work. But this is no ordinary case. Devlin and Falco quickly link the murdered DDA to one of their own: former BPD detective Sadie Cross. But Sadie's fractured memory is yet another puzzle to decipher, as she only...
17) Cover-up
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Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 344 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English