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1. The black ice

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Harry Bosch mysteries volume 2.
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Description:
When an LAPD narcotics officer is found with a fatal bullet wound and a suicide note, Detective Harry Bosch follows a bloody trail of drug murders across the Mexico border. Working the case, LAPD detective Harry Bosch is reminded of the primal police rule he learned long ago: Don't look for the facts, but the glue that holds them together. Soon Harry's making some very dangerous connections, starting with a dead cop and leading to a bloody string...

2. The brass verdict

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Mickey Haller novels volume 2.
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Description:
Defense attorney Mickey Haller and Detective Harry Bosch must either work together or die as they investigate a Hollywood lawyer's murder in this "epic page-turner" (Library Journal). Things are finally looking up for defense attorney Mickey Haller. After two years of wrong turns, Haller is back in the courtroom. When Hollywood lawyer Jerry Vincent is murdered, Haller inherits his biggest case yet: the defense of Walter Elliott, a prominent studio...

3. The dark hours

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Renee Ballard novels volume 4.
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Description:
"Has a killer lain dormant for years only to strike again on New Year's Eve? LAPD Detective Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch team up to find justice for an innocent victim"--

4. Desert star

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Renee Ballard novels volume 5.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Description:
"LAPD detective Renee Ballard and Harry Bosch team up to hunt the brutal killer who is Bosch's "white whale"--a man responsible for the murder of an entire family."--Provided by publisher.

5. The late show

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Renee Ballard novels volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Description:
"Renée Ballard works the night shift in Hollywood, beginning many investigations but finishing none as each morning she turns her cases over to day shift detectives. A once up-and-coming detective, she's been given this beat as punishment after filing a sexual harassment complaint against a supervisor. But one night she catches two cases she doesn't want to part with: the brutal beating of a prostitute left for dead in a parking lot and the killing...

6. Mr. Penumbra's 24-hour bookstore

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Author:
Sloan, Robin, 1979-
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
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Description:
After a layoff during the Great Recession sidelines his tech career, Clay Jannon takes a job at the titular bookstore in San Francisco, and soon realizes that the establishment is a facade for a strange secret.

7. The night fire

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Renee Ballard novels volume 3.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
Back when Harry Bosch was just a rookie homicide detective, he had an inspiring mentor who taught him to take the work personally and fight for for every case. Now that mentor, J.J. Thompson, is dead, but after his funeral his widow hands Bosch a murder book that Thompson took - outlining the unsolved killing of a troubled young man. Bosch brings the murder book to Renee Ballard and asks her to help him find what about the case lit Thompson's fire...

8. The night we lost him: a novel

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Author:
Dave, Laura
Average Rating:
3.4 stars
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"When the patriarch of a famed hotel empire dies under suspicious circumstances, his daughter and her estranged brother join forces to find out what happened, unraveling a larger mystery about who their father really was. From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller and Reeses Book Club Pick The Last Thing He Told Me comes a riveting mystery wrapped in an epic love story"--

9. The summer getaway

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Author:
Mallery, Susan
Average Rating:
4 stars
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"One woman takes the vacation of a lifetime in this poignant and heartwarming story about the threads that hold a family together... Single mom Robyn Caldwell needs a new plan for her future. She has always put her family first. Now, with her kids grown, she yearns for a change. But what can she do when her daughter has become the most demanding bride ever, her son won't even consider college, her best friend is on the brink of marital disaster and...

10. The waiting

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Renee Ballard novels volume 6.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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Description:
Renée Ballard and the LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit get a hot shot DNA connection between a recently arrested man and a serial rapist and murderer who went quiet two decades ago. The arrested man is only twenty-four, so the genetic link must be familial: His father was the Pillowcase Rapist, responsible for a five-year reign of terror in the City of Angels. But when Ballard and her team move in on their suspect, they encounter a baffling web of secrets...

11. The wrong side of goodbye: a novel

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Harry Bosch mysteries volume 19.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Description:
California's newest private investigator, Harry Bosch, searches for a reclusive billionaire's possible heir, a case with odd links to his own past, and volunteers to find a serial rapist for a small cash-strapped police department.