Postmortem

by Deaver, Jeffery

Book - 1997

In his most gripping thriller yet, Jeffery Deaver takes readers on a terrifying ride into two ingenious minds, that of a physically challenged detective a...Show more In his most gripping thriller yet, Jeffery Deaver takes readers on a terrifying ride into two ingenious minds, that of a physically challenged detective and the scheming killer he must stop. The detective was the former head of forensics at the NYPD, but is now a quadriplegic who can only exercise his mind. The killer is a man whose obsession with old New York helps him choose his next victim. Now, with the help of a beautiful young cop, this diabolical killer must be stopped before he can kill again! Show less

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The Cabinet Of Curiosities

by Preston, Douglas J.

Book - 2003

In an ancient tunnel underneath New York City a charnel house is discovered. Inside are thirty-six bodies all murdered and mutilated more than a century a...Show more In an ancient tunnel underneath New York City a charnel house is discovered. Inside are thirty-six bodies all murdered and mutilated more than a century ago. While FBI agent Pendergast investigates the old crimes, identical killings start to terrorize the city. The nightmare has begun. Again. Show less

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Carnal Innocence

by Roberts, Nora

Book - 1999

In the small town of Innocence, Mississippi, days are long, nights are fragrant, and secrets are hard to keep. But when a brutal killer starts claiming th...Show more In the small town of Innocence, Mississippi, days are long, nights are fragrant, and secrets are hard to keep. But when a brutal killer starts claiming the lives of the town's most attractive women, lifelong neighbors are forced to wonder if the culprit is a stranger lurking in the bayou - or someone right next door. Show less

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Darkly Dreaming Dexter

A Novel

by Lindsay, Jeffry P.

Book - 2006

Meet Dexter Morgan, a polite wolf in sheep's clothing. He's handsome and charming, but something in his past has made him abide by a different set of rule...Show more Meet Dexter Morgan, a polite wolf in sheep's clothing. He's handsome and charming, but something in his past has made him abide by a different set of rules. He's a serial killer whose one golden rule makes him immensely likeable: he only kills bad people. And his job as a blood splatter expert for the Miami police department puts him in the perfect position to identify his victims. But when a series of brutal murders bearing a striking similarity to his own style start turning up, Dexter is caught between being flattered and being frightened - of himself or some other fiend. Show less

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Déjà Dead

by Reichs, Kathy

Book - 1997

It's June in Montreal, and Tempe, who has left a shaky marriage back home in North Carolina to take on the challenging assignment of director of forensic ...Show more It's June in Montreal, and Tempe, who has left a shaky marriage back home in North Carolina to take on the challenging assignment of director of forensic anthropology for the province of Quebec, looks forward to a relaxing weekend. First, though, she must stop at a newly uncovered burial site in the heart of the city. One look at the decomposed and decapitated corpse, stored neatly in plastic bags, tells her she'll spend the weekend in the crime lab. This is a homicide of the worst kind. To begin to find some answers, Tempe must first identify the victim. Who is this person with the reddish hair and a small bone structure? Show less

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The Girls He Adored

A Novel

by Nasaw, Jonathan Lewis

Book - 2001

For ten years, the charmingly disheveled veteran FBI Special Agent E.L. Pender has been investigating the apparently random disappearances of a dozen wome...Show more For ten years, the charmingly disheveled veteran FBI Special Agent E.L. Pender has been investigating the apparently random disappearances of a dozen women across the country. The only detail the cases have in common is the strawberry blond color of the victims' hair, and the presence of a mystery man with whom they were last seen. A sexually charged thriller of extraordinary originality and page-turning suspense, The Girls He Adored moves furiously from the inner recesses of the psyche to its final, startling climax. Show less

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The Poet

by Connelly, Michael

Book - 2017

Death is reporter Jack McEvoy's beat: his calling, his obsession. But this time, death brings McEvoy the story he never wanted to write - and the mystery ...Show more Death is reporter Jack McEvoy's beat: his calling, his obsession. But this time, death brings McEvoy the story he never wanted to write - and the mystery he desperately needs to solve. A serial killer of unprecedented savagery and cunning is at large. His targets: homicide cops, each haunted by a murder case he couldn't crack. The killer's calling card: a quotation from the works of Edgar Allan Poe. His latest victim is McEvoy's own brother. And his last may be McEvoy himself. Show less

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Rules Of Prey

by Sandford, John

Book - 2005

The killer was mad but brilliant. He left notes with every woman he killed. Rules of murder: Never have a motive. Never follow a discernible pattern. Neve...Show more The killer was mad but brilliant. He left notes with every woman he killed. Rules of murder: Never have a motive. Never follow a discernible pattern. Never carry a weapon after it has been used - so many rules to his sick, violent games of death. But Lucas Davenport, the cop who's out to get him, isn't playing by the rules. Show less

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The Snowman

by Nesb,̜ Jo

Book - 2011

In Oslo, after the first snow of the season has fallen, a woman disappears, and a sinister snowman is left in her wake. As irascible detective Harry Hole ...Show more In Oslo, after the first snow of the season has fallen, a woman disappears, and a sinister snowman is left in her wake. As irascible detective Harry Hole realizes that this is only one of multiple disappearances, he begins to think a serial killer may be at work - and may be drawing in Hole personally and intentionally. Show less

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Sworn to Silence

by Castillo, Linda

Book - 2009

The Amish and "English" residents of Painters Mill, Ohio was shattered when a series of brutal murders occurred in the peaceful farming communit...Show more The Amish and "English" residents of Painters Mill, Ohio was shattered when a series of brutal murders occurred in the peaceful farming community. Sixteen-years later, Kate Burkholder - who survived the terror - has returned to Painters Mill as Chief of Police. When a body is discovered in a snowy field with a similar MO, Kate vows to stop the killer before he strikes again. But to do so, she must betray both her family and her Amish past - and expose a dark secret that could destroy her. Show less

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