Tina's Staff Picks

 

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1. 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.

2. Every crooked nanny

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Author:
Andrews, Mary Kay, 1954-
Series:
Callahan Garrity mysteries volume 1
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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Description:

"Fresh, confident, intelligent and amusing. Grab a cold drink, put your feet up, and enjoy yourself."— Sue Grafton

The first entry in a thoroughly original and witty series that sets Atlanta house cleaner cum sleuth Callahan Garrity on the trail of a client's missing au pair, now published under the name Mary Kay Andrews for the first time.

Callahan Garrity is the owner of House Mouse, a cleaning

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3. 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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"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...

4. 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...

5. A pocket full of rye: a Miss Marple mystery

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Author:
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
Series:
Jane Marple murder mysteries volume 9.
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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Cary Regional - Mystery
CHRISTIE
Remote Storage - Mystery
CHRISTIE
Southeast Regional - Mystery
CHRISTIE

6. The recovery agent: a novel

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Author:
Evanovich, Janet
Series:
Gabriela Rose novels volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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Description:
Lost something? Gabriela Rose knows how to get it back. As a recovery agent, she's hired by individuals and companies seeking lost treasures, stolen heirlooms, or missing assets of any kind. She's reliable, cool under pressure, and well trained in weapons of all types. But Gabriela's latest job isn't for some bamboozled billionaire, it's for her own family, whose home is going to be wiped off the map if they can't come up with a lot of money fast....

7. Simply lies

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Author:
Baldacci, David
Average Rating:
3.6 stars
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"Two women-a former detective and a dangerous con artist-go head-to-head in a twisting game of cat and mouse"--

8. Tell no lies

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Author:
Brennan, Allison
Series:
Quinn & Costa volume 2.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Adult Fiction
BRENNAN
Middlecreek Community - Adult Fiction
BRENNAN
Morrisville Community - Adult Fiction
BRENNAN
Description:
Detective Kara Quinn and FBI special agent Matt Costa team up to investigate the unsolved murder of a college activist whose demise may be linked to a high-stakes crime organization in the Southwest desert.

9. Turbo twenty-three: a Stephanie Plum novel

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Author:
Evanovich, Janet
Series:
Stephanie Plum mysteries volume 23.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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Description:
In the heart of Trenton, N.J., a killer is out to make sure someone gets his just desserts. Larry Virgil skipped out on his latest court date after he was arrested for hijacking an eighteen-wheeler full of premium bourbon. Fortunately for bounty hunter Stephanie Plum, Larry is just stupid enough to attempt almost the exact same crime again . Only this time he flees the scene, leaving behind a freezer truck loaded with Bogart ice cream and a dead body--frozen...