Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?Re=7431&N=3+7456+6645 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1698354 Freelance writer Troy Chance is snapping photos of the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival ice palace when the ice-cutting machine falls silent. Encased in the ice is the shadowy outline of a body--a man she knows. One of her roommates falls under suspicion, and the media descends. Troys assigned to write an in-depth feature on the dead man, who, it turns out, was the privileged son of a wealthy Connecticut family who had been playing at a blue collar life in this Adirondack village. And the deeper Troy digs into his life and mysterious death, the murkier things become. After the victims sister comes to town and a string of disturbing incidents unfold, its clear someone doesnt want the investigation to continue. Troy doesnt know who to trust -- Cover verso. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1675581 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732465 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732466 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694895 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1742240 Surviving a near-fatal car wreck and cruising the streets of the Sunset Strip during the heyday of the late 1960s, Easy Rawlins investigates the disappearance of a young African-American, a case that is complicated by Rawlinss changing perspectives. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732415 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732467 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743969 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704307 Everyone in Athena, Mississippi, knows Charlie Harris, the librarian with a rescued Maine coon cat named Diesel. Hes returned to his hometown to immerse himself in books, but when a feud erupts between the towns richest ladies, the writing on the wall spells murder. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694896 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1705748 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743919 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704718 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704667 When an unpopular local is found murdered in a new rehabilitation facility, reporter and soon-to-be-bride Emma Lord teams up with her friends to identify the culprit and receives the shock of her life when she is framed for the killing. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1714084 Its the week before Christmas when a lone robber bursts into a busy Glasgow post office carrying an AK-47. An elderly man suddenly hands his young grandson to a stranger and wordlessly helps the gunman fill bags with cash, then carries them to the door. He opens the door and bows his head; the robber fires off the AK-47, tearing the grandfather in two. DS Alex Morrow arrives on the scene and finds that the alarm system had been disabled before the robbery. Yet upon investigation, none of the employees can be linked to the gunman. And the grandfather--a life-long campaigner for social justice--is above reproach. As Morrow searches for the killer, she discovers a hidden, sinister political network. Soon it is chillingly clear: no corner of the city is safe, and her involvement will go deeper than she could ever have imagined-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743927 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1683293 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1722576 In this novel the author exposes a dark secret from a familys past that threatens the lives of two sisters, Kate and Hannah Connelly, when the family-owned furniture firm in Long Island City, founded by their grandfather and famous for its fine reproductions of antiques, explodes into flames in the middle of the night, leveling the buildings to the ground, including the museum where priceless antiques have been on permanent display for years. The ashes reveal a startling and grisly discovery, and provoke a host of suspicions and questions. Was the explosion deliberately set? What was Kate, tall, gorgeous, blond, a CPA for one of the biggest accounting firms in the country, and sister of a rising fashion designer, doing in the museum when it burst into flames? Why was Gus, a retired and disgruntled craftsman, with her at that time of night? What if someone is not who he claims to be? Now Gus is dead, and Kate lies in the hospital badly injured and in a coma, so neither can tell what drew them there, or what the tragedy may have to do with the hunt for a young woman missing for many years, nor can they warn that somebody may be covering his tracks, willing to kill to save himself. Step by step, the author once again presents the reader with a perplexing mystery, a puzzling question of identity, and a fascinating cast of characters, one of whom may just be a ruthless killer http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1686170 Donut shop owner Suzanne Hart knows how to treat her customers. But sometimes life can get a bit sticky. When a spat she has with a local blacksmith - one that could have been solved with a handshake and a mixed dozen - ends with his murder, Suzanne is caught dead in her tracks. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1734651 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1731313 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694904 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1715857 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1705749 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704711 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743920 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743932 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743914 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1738954 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743928 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696630 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743971 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732413 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1731318 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704716 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743925 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1735983 When a photo shoot at Fairy Tale Cupcakes ends in the murder of the magazines creative director, Melanie and Angie try to catch a killer before anyone else is killed. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732116 Psychotherapist Frieda Klein takes on a case involving the murder of conman Robert Poole who was found in the flat of a mentally disturbed woman. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1731314 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704714 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743921 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1744794 Henry Cimoli and Spenser have been friends for years, yet the old boxing trainer has never asked the private eye for a favor. Until now. A heavy-handed developer is trying to buy up Henrys condo on Revere Beach and sends thugs to move the process along. Soon Spenser and his apprentice, Zebulon Sixkill, find a trail leading to a mysterious and beautiful woman, a megalomaniacal Las Vegas kingpin, and plans to turn to a chunk of land north of Boston into a sprawling casino. Bitter rivals emerge, alliances turn, and the uglier pieces of the Boston political machine look to put an end to Spensers investigation. Aspiration, greed, and twisted dreams all focus on the old Wonderland dog track where the famous amusement park once fronted the ocean. For Spenser and Z, this simple favor to Henry will become the fight of their lives. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1705793 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1713861 While on a trip to Mackinac Island with his 10-year-old daughter, Lily, Florida P.I. Louis Kincaid, desperate to wear a badge again, must reopen the cold case of Julie Chapman, a teenager from one of the wealthiest summer families who vanished two decades ago. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743915 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1715868 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696562 Emily Andrew-Miceli, travel escort extraordinaire, is leading a group of Iowa seniors on a tour of Scotland. And to make the trip even more fun, Emily and her foxy husband, Etienne, have organized a high-tech scavenger hunt. But when one teams underhanded strategizing brings a cursed dirk into their hotel on Loch Ness, Isobel Kronk -- a member of the tour group -- ends up dead. Was it the curse of the dagger, as hotel proprietor Mrs. Dalrymple believes? Was it an allergic reaction? Or is there a flesh and blood killer on the loose? http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694761 When wealthy Vera Madison, who is planning to sell off her vintage clothing, is found dead, Maggie Gerber, the owner of a secondhand shop, and the Good Buy Girls must hunt for a killer while hunting for bargains. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1681840 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694154 While staking out a New Jersey hotel to catch a cheating husband, private eye Stanley Hastings instead finds the man murdered and becomes the prime suspect. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1734661 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732420 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1685946 Conducting a senior center crafting class to earn extra money after her gambler husband passes away and leaves her with numerous debts, crafts editor Anastasia Pollack investigates the untimely murder of a creative resident with a scandalous past, a case that implicates Anastasias cantankerous mother-in-law. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694864 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743972 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696552 Rebus has never shied away from lost causes, one of the many ways he managed to antagonize his bosses when he was on the force. Now hes back as a retired civilian, reviewing abandoned files. Necessary work, but its not exactly scratching the itch he feels to be in the heart of the action. Hes investigating the disappearances of three women from the same road over ten years. Unlike his skeptical colleagues, Rebus can sense a connection. But pursuing it leads him into the crosshairs of adversaries both old and new. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1698405 Washington, D.C., fashion reporter Lacey Smithsonian has always believed clothes can be magical, but shes never thought they can be cursed. Until now. Laceys best friend, Stella, is finally getting married, and at her bachelorette party, fellow bridesmaid--and fortune-teller--Marie Largesse arrives with a stunning Russian shawl. A shawl, Marie warns, that can either bless or curse the wearer. When a party crasher who mocks the shawl is found dead the next day, the other guests fear the curse has been unleashed. But Lacey has her doubts, and she must employ all her Extra-Fashionary Perception to capture a villain who has vowed that nobody at this wedding will live happily ever after.-- P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1715655 A young woman is discovered hanged in a room in a decrepit hotel, and Gothenburgs Chief Inspector Erik Winter must try to figure out what happened. As Winter looks around, he realizes that he was in the same hotel room many years earlier, when it was the last known location of a woman who subsequently disappeared and was never found. The two women seem to have nothing in common except for this hotel room, but Winter suspects that there may be other connections. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694796 Racing against a serial killer in the depths of the Maine woods, private detective Charlie Parker searches for a secret list of names in the wreckage of a plane that has never been reported missing. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743581 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1734773 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696618 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694868 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696138 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1711751 Its been five years since their parents were murdered. Twin sisters Shia and Leigh are trying to readjust to life, while caring for their baby sister Remi. With the exception of Leighs angry, dramatic mood swings every now and then, everything seems to be going great. That is until Demetri, the mysterious stranger, enters their midst, and falls right in the path of the newly single Shia. After dating Trent for so long, she is looking for a man to treat her like a queen, and Demetri is heaven sent...until inexplicable things begin to happen. When one of her sisters goes missing, and was last seen with Trent and Demetri, Shia suddenly realizes no one is who they appear to be. The seemingly normal world she and her sisters recreated is destroyed. Shia begins to realize that her parents past deeds are coming back to haunt them all and no one can be trusted.--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1705745 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732414 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1734572 Herbalist ex-lawyer China Bayles investigates the murder of a teller at the Pecan Springs bank and follows the clues to a haunted bed and breakfast. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732475 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1731319 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1734642 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732821 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743926 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694763 At the math departments graduation party, Sophie hears heated arguments coming from the graduates about Mayor Graves, the commencement speaker. Not the mayors biggest fan, Sophie is happy to escape the drama with an after-hours campus stroll accompanied by her helicopter-piloting boyfriend, Bruce Granville. However, their date is interrupted by the mayor himself--with a knife in his back. As it turns out, the knife is actually a Henley College letter opener--something that is gifted to every member of the graduating class. Sophie is led to a complicated puzzle of scandal and corruption, and it seems that Mayor Graves is at the apex of it all. When Sophie finds out that the mayor was seeking her help on the day he was murdered, she must use her top-notch logic to crack the puzzle and catch the killer running free on campus...P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743980 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694676 In the sweltering heat of New Orleans, former Special Forces soldier turned bodyguard Charlie Fox faces her toughest challenge yet. Her lover, bodyguard Sean Meyer, has woken from a gunshot-induced coma with his memory in tatters. Working with Sean again was never going to be easy for Charlie, but a celebrity fundraising event in aid of still-ravaged areas of New Orleans should have been the ideal opportunity for them both to take things nice and slow. Until, that is, they find themselves thrust into the middle of a war zone. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1715861 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743931 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743710 When a silver sleigh recently stolen from a local museum turns up in her thrift shop, paranormal sleuth Lori Shepherd is surprised by the curators lack of interest in the theft, a situation that prompts Lori to turn to Aunt Dimity for otherworldly advice on how to track down the sleighs true owner. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743913 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1738953 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694151 Hoping to help her alcoholic brother, Nash, make a fresh start, Ruby McGavin returns to Cardinal, California, where she must confront her estranged mother and a terrible secret. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694861 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1713337 When one of her famous Red Velvet cupcakes is thought to have caused the death of her rival--a scandalous Lake Eden legend who was trying to steal her boyfriend--Hannah Swensen becomes the unlikely suspect in a murder investigation and must whip up the real killer before someone else gets iced. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743924 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1715859 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704713 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743922 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732422 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743574 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1732419 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1704722 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1698366 While feeding the actors in her grandmothers production of Hamlet, Charlotte Bessette, the owner of The Cheese Shop, finds her world melting when a container of her signature ice cream is used as a murder weapon. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696614 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696044 In the spirit of J.A. Jance, Nevada Barr, and C.J. Box comes Shamus Award-winning author Armstrongs sharp and gritty book about Black Ops army sniper-turned-FBI agent Mercy Gunderson and her quest for vengeance. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1739430 Agoraphobic Em Moore is the writing half of a biography team. Her partner, Teddy, does the schmoozing. When Teddy dies, Em is devastated, alone in a world she doesnt understand. The only way she can honor his memory is to finish their current book, an autobiography of director Garrett Malcolm. She finds Malcolm friendlier and far sexier than she had imagined. But Em senses trouble between Malcolm and one of his former stars, and she hears whispers of skeletons in the Malcolm family closet. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1694867 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1681841 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1713049