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1) The witness
Author
Series
Badge of honor volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
A robbery ends in murder, the killers claim to be terrorists, and the only co-operative witness fears for his life. Police officer Matt Payne knew the dangers of his profession - but he never thought that he himself would need protection.
Author
Series
Publisher
Quercus
Language
English
Formats
Description
Selected by NPR's Maureen Corrigan and The Wall Street Journal's Tom Nolan as one of the best mysteries of the year, Gazan's The Dinosaur Feather—which the Financial Times called "outrageously entertaining"—is a classic of modern Scandinavian noir.
With keenly observed and deeply flawed characters, this scintillating thriller revolves around the controversial and fascinating connections between dinosaur and
...Author
Publisher
Love Inspired
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"After K-9 unit administrative assistant Sophie Walters spots a suspicious stranger lurking a the K-9 graduation, the man kidnaps her--and she barely escapes. With Sophie's boss missing and someone determined to silence her, NYPD officer Luke Hathaway vows he and K-9 partner will guard her. But he must keep an emotional distance to ensure this mission ends in justice...not cold-blooded murder." --pg 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Love Inspired
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After being threatened by her sister's ex, Sierra Lowery has forty-eight hours to surrender documents linking him to a bombing before he kills her and kidnaps her nephew. With the evidence missing and anyone who helps becoming a target, hiding out with Detective Cole Walker, her college sweetheart, might be her only chance for survival. But as explosives detonate in the wake of their search, their ranch safe haven could become a dangerous trap.
Author
Series
Javier Falcon mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
As Inspector Jefe Javier Falcón investigates a faceless, mutilated corpse, the beautiful city of Seville is rocked by a massive explosion. The discovery of a mosque in the basement of a devastated apartment building confirms everybody's terrorist fears. Panic sweeps the city and the region goes on red alert. As more bodies are dragged from the rubble, the media interest and political pressure intensify and Falcón suspects that all is not what it...
7) Lobby hero
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Playwright Kenneth Lonergan has made a career of creating characters whose considerable flaws often get in the way of their good intentions. In Lobby Hero, two menial security guards are embroiled in an unexpected family fiasco… and the local beat police are divided by their own romantic and political allegiances.
9) Cruel Acts
Author
Series
Maeve Kerrigan novels volume 8
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
From award-winning author Jane Casey comes another powerful Maeve Kerrigan crime thriller which will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final page! Leo Stone is a killer. A year ago, he was convicted of murdering two women and sentenced to life without parole. But now, a juror from his trial has revealed the jury was prejudiced, and a retrial is called. Detectives Maeve Kerrigan and Josh Derwent are tasked with re-examining the evidence....
Author
Series
The Havard and Lambert mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Charming film writer and director Geraint Denbigh is found lifeless in the garden of his Welsh home. It looks like he fell from a window, but eagle-eyed Detective Chief Inspector Matt Lambert soon finds irregularities in the crime scene. Before long he determines it was murder. Recently retired, the victim was writing about his eventful life and many of his former colleagues and associates could have had reason to stop him before he spilled the beans...
Author
Publisher
Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company
Pub. Date
1967.
Language
English
Description
When Thomas Harding moves into the former mansion of the Barbary family, he discovers, behind a secret panel, the skeletal remains of an ancient murder and investigates the Barbary's involvement in the killing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Montalbano wakes from strange dreams to find a gruesomely bludgeoned horse carcass in front of his seaside home. When his men come to investigate, the carcass disappears, leaving only a trail in the sand. Before long, two people report missing horses - Rachele, a champion equestrian, an Lo Duca, one of the richest men in Sicily. Then Montalbano's home is broken into and is ransacked and he is certain that the crimes are linked. As he negotiates the...
Author
Series
Dog Man volume 5
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When a new bunch of baddies bust up the town, Dog Man is called into action -- and this time he isn't alone. With a cute kitten and a remarkable robot by his side, our heroes must save the day by joining forces with an unlikely ally: Petey, the World's Most Evil Cat. But can the villainous Petey avoid vengeance and venture into virtue?
Author
Series
Dog Man volume 10
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey. Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?" -- Amazon.com.
16) Dirty Harry
Publisher
Warner Home Videos
Pub. Date
1971
Language
English
Description
In a signature role, Clint Eastwood plays a streetwise San Francisco police detective who gets the job done in one of the best police thrillers ever made, Dirty Harry by Don Siegel. Then he stars in and directs Absolute Power, a crisp, finely acted caper based on David Baldacci's best seller. Finally, Eastwood is a conflicted lawman walking the line separating him from the man he strives to be and the man he is in Tightrope, directed by Richard Tuggle....
18) Evanly bodies
Author
Series
Constable Evans mysteries volume 10
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
19) Dear departed
Author
Series
Inspector Bill Slider mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Wylde Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"What happens when you remove all obstacles to a child's imagination? Anything is possible. Unless of course, you let The Possible Police stop you. They will do whatever it takes to stop children from believing. Wylde Scott believes that all children should live in a world of endless possibilities. In this beautifully illustrated picture book, Wylde takes your child into his boundless imagination as he fights off the possible police. Join him as he...
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