DPL - Mystery/Crime

If You Like... Mystery/Crime


	The Darling Dahlias and the cucumber tree Albert, Susan Wittig. The Depression-era women of a Darling, Alabama, garden club get to the bottom of a mysterious buried treasure and a young woman's murder. Subjects Young women -- Crimes against -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Gardening -- Societies, etc. -- Fiction. Women gardeners -- Fiction. Treasure troves -- Fiction. Nineteen thirties -- Fiction. Alabama -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Kleifarvatn. English Arnaldur Indriðason, 1961- Blending historical flashbacks and a modern investigation, Detective Inspector Erlendur, with his trademark gloominess, delves into the case of an unidentified corpse found at the bottom of a lake, carrying spy equipment. Subjects Erlendur Sveinsson (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Lakes -- Fiction. Iceland -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The midnight house Berenson, Alex. Members of a joint CIA-Army interrogation team are being murdered and it’s up to Agent John Wells to find out who is behind the executions, knowing that information has been leaked at the highest levels. Subjects Intelligence officers -- Fiction. Terrorists -- Fiction. United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	A red herring without mustard Bradley, C. Alan, 1938- Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce is on the case! If you like a good dose of humor in your mysteries, follow Flavia’s murder investigation, fraught with annoying older sisters and interfering adults. Check out the two earlier books in this series, too! Subjects Girls -- England -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The poacher's son Doiron, Paul. Mike’s estranged and criminal father is accused of killing a local, beloved cop. Can Mike track him down in the wilds of Maine to clear his father’s name even if doing so puts everything he loves in danger? Subjects Game wardens -- Fiction. Poachers -- Fiction. Fathers and sons -- Fiction. Fugitives from justice -- Fiction. Wilderness areas -- Maine -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	City of veils : a novel Ferraris, Zoë. After the body of a brutally beaten woman is found on a beach in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Detective Osama Ibrahim, along with the help of female coroner Katya and her friend Nayir, discovers that the victim was a controversial filmmaker and must discern who wanted her dead. Subjects Women -- Crimes against -- Saudi Arabia -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Saudi Arabia -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The likeness French, Tana. Six months after the events of In the Woods, Detective Cassie Maddox is still trying to recover. She's transferred out of the murder squad and started a relationship with Detective Sam O'Neill, but she's too badly shaken to make a commitment to him or to her career. Then Sam calls her to the scene of his new case: a young woman found stabbed to death in a small town outside Dublin. The dead girl's ID says her name is Lexie Madison--the identity Cassie used years ago as an undercover detective--and she looks exactly like Cassie--From publisher description. Subjects Women detectives -- Ireland -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The vanishing of Katharina Linden : a novel Grant, Helen, 1964- Reviled in her German village home where her only friends are a fellow outcast and an elderly storyteller, young Pia investigates the disappearances of three local girls whom she believes are tied to unsolved missing persons cases from decades earlier. Have the girls been spirited away by something supernatural-- or is Pia facing a world full of human evil? Subjects Missing children -- Fiction. Missing persons -- Investigation -- Fiction. Germany -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Tabloid city : a novel Hamill, Pete, 1935- When a wealthy socialite and her secretary are found murdered in a stately West Village townhouse, a flurry of seemingly unrelated people spring into action. A reporter chases the story while a tabloid executive holds the presses, a ruined financer attempts to leave the country, a war veteran plots revenge, and a terrorist plans an attack. Subjects Socialites -- Crimes against -- Fiction. Murder -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The last child Hart, John, 1965- After his twin sister Alyssa disappears, thirteen year-old Johnny Merrimon is determined to find her. When a second girl disappears from his rural North Carolina town, Johnny makes a discovery that sends shock waves through the community in this multi-layered tale of broken families and deadly secrets. Subjects Missing children -- Fiction. Twins -- Fiction. North Carolina -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The mystic arts of erasing all signs of death : a novel Huston, Charlie. Newly hired at a crime-scene cleaning service, Webster Goodhue starts out on the wrong path when a beautiful client asks him to do the clean-up before the cops arrive. Graphic language. Subjects Crime scenes -- Cleaning -- Fiction. Los Angeles County (Calif.) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The sorrows of an American : a novel Hustvedt, Siri. When Erik Davidsen and his sister, Inga, find a disturbing note from an unknown woman among their dead father's papers, they believe he may be implicated in a mysterious death. The Sorrows of an American tells the story of the Davidsen family as brother and sister uncover its secrets and unbandage its wounds in the year following their father's funeral. Subjects Fathers -- Death -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction. Brothers and sisters -- Fiction. Family secrets -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The private patient James, P. D. Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team are called in to investigate a murder at a private nursing home for rich patients being treated by the famous plastic surgeon George Chandler-Powell. Subjects Dalgliesh, Adam (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Police -- England -- Dorset -- Fiction. Women journalists -- Fiction. Women journalists -- Crimes against -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Dorset (England) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Village of the ghost bears : a novel Jones, Stan, 1947- Alaska State Trooper Nathan Active must figure out what connects a dead hunter on a remote Arctic lake with a year-old fatal plane crash in the Brooks Range and a fire that killed eight people. Subjects Police -- Alaska -- Fiction. Arson investigation -- Fiction. Alaska -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	When the thrill is gone Mosley, Walter. A beautiful young woman walks into PI Leonid McGill's office with a stack of cash. She's an artist, she tells Leonid, who's escaped poverty via marriage to a rich collector. A rich collector with two ex-wives whose deaths are shrouded in mystery. She says she fears for her life, and needs Leonid's help. Will sorting out the woman's crooked tale bring Leonid straight to death's door? Subjects McGill, Leonid (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Private investigators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Skippy dies Murray, Paul, 1975- Why does Skippy, a student at Dublin's venerable Seabrook College, end up dead on the floor of the local doughnut shop? Could it have something to do with his friend Ruprecht Van Doren, who is determined to open a portal into a parallel universe using ten-dimensional string theory? Or Carl, the teenage drug dealer who is Skippy's rival in love? Subjects Teenage boys -- Fiction. Private schools -- Fiction. Death -- Fiction. Dublin (Ireland) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The devil's star Nesbø, Jo, 1960- Oslo is sweltering in the summer heat when a young woman is murdered in her flat. One finger has been cut off and a tiny red diamond in the shape of a pentagram--a five-pointed star--is found under her eyelid. Five days later, another woman is reported missing. When her severed finger is found adorned with a star-shaped red diamond ring, Detectives Harry Hole and Tom Waaler fear a serial killer is on the loose. But pursuing the truth comes at a price, and soon Harry finds himself on the run and forced to make difficult decisions about a future he may not live to see. Subjects Murder -- Fiction. Oslo (Norway) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The long division Nikitas, Derek. Fleeing her unpromising life as a housecleaner to reunite with the son she gave up for adoption, an Atlanta woman embarks on an unlawful road trip with the teenage youth that is complicated by a drug-related double murder. Subjects Mothers and sons -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The border lords : a novel Parker, T. Jefferson. Sheriff’s deputy Charlie Hood must determine whether ATF agent Sean "Oz" Ozburn has gone to the other side or is in deep cover along the Mexican border. Subjects United States. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms -- Officials and employees -- Fiction. Undercover operations -- Fiction. Mexican-American Border Region -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Bury your dead Penny, Louise. An obsessive historian's quest for the remains of the founder of Quebec, Samuel de Champlain, ends in murder. Could a secret buried with Champlain for nearly 400 years be so dreadful that someone would kill to protect it? Although he is supposed to be on leave, Chief Inspector Gamache cannot walk away from a crime that threatens to ignite long-smoldering tensions between the English and the French. Meanwhile, he is receiving disquieting letters from the village of Three Pines, where beloved Bistro owner Olivier was recently convicted of murder. Subjects Gamache, Armand (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Police -- Québec (Province) -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Champlain, Samuel de, 1567-1635 -- Fiction. Québec (Province) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Runner Perry, Thomas, 1947- Native American guide Jane Whitefield returns from retirement to the world of the runner determined to hide a young pregnant girl who has been tracked across the country by a team of hired hunters. Subjects Whitefield, Jane (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Indian women -- Fiction. Seneca Indians -- Fiction. Indians -- Mixed descent -- Fiction. Runaway teenagers -- Fiction. Teenage pregnancy -- Fiction. Kidnapping -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Lush life Price, Richard, 1949- When Eric Cash finds himself the main suspect in a coworker’s murder, the twists and turns will keep the reader on their toes. Set in Manhattan, where the big city is as much a character as the people. Subjects Police -- Fiction. Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Mr. Peanut Ross, Adam, 1967- After thirteen years of marriage, David can't imagine a happy life without Alice-- yet he obsessively contemplates her demise. When she dies, David is both deeply distraught and the prime suspect. Subjects Married people -- Fiction. Marriage -- Fiction. Marital conflict -- Fiction. Spouses -- Crimes against -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	Drood : a novel Simmons, Dan. Based on the historical details of Charles Dickens' life, "Drood" explores the still-unsolved mysteries of the famous author's last years and may provide the key to his final, unfinished work: "The Mystery of Edwin Drood". Subjects Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Fiction. London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

	The dangerous edge of things : a Tai Randolph mystery Whittle, Tina. Tia is still adjusting to a newly inherited Confederate-themed gun shop when she finds a murdered corpse in her brother's driveway. Potential suspects abound, including violent stalkers, vengeful sisters, and a paparazzo with a taste for meth. Subjects Murder -- Fiction. Private security services -- Employees -- Fiction. Atlanta (Ga.) -- Fiction. Search for other formats (CD, DVD, Large Print, etc.)

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