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The last dance: a novel of the 87th Precinct
Par Ed McBain. 2000
An apparent hanging suicide by a retired male nurse is reclassified as homicide when traces of a paralyzing drug are…
discovered. A snitch is killed after telling 87th precinct detectives he has information on the murder. The cops comb the city for a motive and a murderer. Strong language and some violence. 2000Her forbidden knight
Par Rex Stout. 1997
The "Erring Knights," a group of men who spend the day in the lobby of New York City's Lamartine Hotel,…
establish themselves as champions of Miss Lila Williams, the hotel telegrapher. When newcomer John Knowlton shows an interest in Lila, they check him out and learn he has a shady pastVêtue de pied en cap (Darcy Cavanaugh Ser.)
Par Candy Calvert. 2008
"L'infirmière du service des urgences, Darcy Cavanaugh, espère que cette croisière lui permettra de passer des vacances inoubliables et d'oublier…
les grossièretés de ses patients, le manque de personnel dans les hôpitaux et une vie amoureuse qui sombre à toute allure. Champagne, robes de grands couturiers et paysages spectaculaires, voilà exactement ce que son médecin lui a prescrit. Mais, quand un garçon de cabine est retrouvé mort dans des circonstances troublantes, Darcy doit affronter un véritable raz-de-marée pour découvrir la vérité. Seule parmi un océan de passagers de l'âge d'or et un animateur de danse au physique très plaisant, mais envers qui se portent ses soupçons Darcy doit résoudre le mystère sous peine de subir le supplice de la planche." -- 4e de couvThe stargazey: a Richard Jury mystery
Par Martha Grimes. 1998
Richard Jury is so strangely intrigued by the attractive woman wearing a luxurious fur who boards the bus he is…
riding, that he follows her when she leaves. A few days later, Jury learns a woman matching her description is found dead. Jury's investigation leads him to an art-theft ring and another murderSidetracked: a Kurt Wallander mystery
Par Henning Mankell. 1999
Ystad, Sweden. Police officer Kurt Wallander is about to leave on vacation when a young girl immolates herself and a…
former minister of justice is brutally murdered. Somehow the cases are connected. Other killings follow, committed by someone who always escapes on a moped. Some violence. 1999Don't forget me!
Par R. L Stine. 2000
Danielle wishes she were an only child and that her pesky little brother Peter would disappear. But she regrets that…
wish after she hypnotizes him while their parents are away and Peter begins to forget who he is. For grades 5-8. 2000The scapegoat
Par Daphne Maurier. 1957
John, an English professor on holiday in France, encounters his exact double, Frenchman Jean de Gué. Monsieur de Gué, who…
is beset by family and business problems, deceitfully shifts identities with John, leaving the hapless Englishman in a sea of troubles. 1956Stone quarry
Par S. J Rozan. 1999
P.I. Bill Smith normally uses his upstate New York cabin to unwind, but this time he's there on business. An…
art theft could expose the true identity of an anonymous local farmer unless Smith can recover the paintings. Meanwhile, Smith must locate a friend suspected of murder. Violence and strong language. 1999"P" is for peril
Par Sue Grafton. 2001
Private investigator Kinsey Millhone is hired by prominent physician Dowan Purcell's ex-wife to find him. Medicare investigators are looking for…
the elderly doctor, too, although his current wife isn't. Also, Kinsey is curious about her office landlord's past when she discovers he's suspected of patricide. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2001The clue of the gold doubloons
Par Carolyn Keene. 1999
Nancy Drew and her girlfriend George are assisting twins Andrew and Daniel Wagner film a documentary in Baltimore about pirates.…
After several hotel rooms are burglarized and fake gold doubloons left behind, Nancy suspects that someone from the crew is involved. For grades 4-7. 1999Murder in Havana
Par Margaret Truman. 2001
Retired CIA employee Max Pauling, last seen in Murder in Foggy Bottom (BR 13196), obligingly goes to Cuba to ascertain…
whether an American drug firm headed by a former senator is illegally operating there. He is met in Havana by beautiful Celia Sardiña, whose own mission threatens Max's survival. 2001The vault
Par Peter Lovesey. 2000
Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond of Bath, England, is presented a bony hand found in the Roman baths beneath Mary Shelley's…
house. He assumes it is of ancient origin until the pathologist reports that the bones probably date from the 1980s, meaning Diamond has a case to investigate. 1999Playing for keeps
Par Joan Nixon. 2001
Sixteen-year-old Rose accompanies her grandmother on a Caribbean cruise. She falls in love with another teenager on the ship--seventeen-year-old Ricky.…
She later learns that he has been smuggled on board from Cuba, where he is wanted by the police. For junior and senior high readers. 2001Nate the Great and the crunchy Christmas (Nate The Great Ser. #No. 18)
Par Marjorie Sharmat. 1997
Nate the Great drops everything when his neighbor Annie's large scary dog, Fang, needs a mystery solved. Fang's mother sends…
him a card every Christmas, but this year's hasn't arrived and Fang is unhappy. For grades 2-4. 1996The game of thirty
Par William Kotzwinkle. 1994
New York P.I. Jimmy McShane is hired by the daughter of Tommy Rennseler, a specialist in Egyptian antiques, to find…
her father's murderer. Rennseler was playing a pharaoh's board game when he was killed. Now it appears McShane is a pawn on the streets of New York. Strong language, violence, and explicit descriptions of sexThe bungalow mystery (Nancy Drew #3)
Par Carolyn Keene. 2000
The howler (Nightmare Room Ser. #7)
Par R. L Stine. 2001
Thirteen-year-old Spencer Turner wants to communicate with one particular ghost so desperately he wastes lots of money on ghost detectors.…
Then he buys a device that allows him to speak to nearby howling ghosts, and his problems really begin. For grades 5-8. 2001Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the slippery salamander (Encyclopedia Brown Ser. #No. 22)
Par Donald Sobol. 1999
The clue on the crystal dove (Star Trek: Starfleet Corps Of Engineers Ser. #45)
Par Carolyn Keene. 2001
On vacation in New York City, Nancy Drew and her friends become involved with a family whose historic mansion and…
priceless glass-bird collection is about to open as a public museum. Stolen pieces, falling chandeliers, and other disturbances threaten the project. For grades 4-7. 2001Dovey Coe
Par Frances Dowell. 2000
In North Carolina in 1928, twelve-year-old Dovey Coe is on trial for the murder of Parnell Caraway, who wanted to…
marry Dovey's older sister. Recounting what led to this crisis, Dovey tells about her family and her special bond with Amos, her thirteen-year-old deaf brother. For grades 5-8. 2000