murder

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murder

Tough cookie

2001
Caterer Goldy Schulz, temporarily shut down while her kitchen is remodeled, must cook up a quick crime-solving recipe when she makes arrangements to sell an item from her husband's collection of war memorabilia, only to have her buyer turn up suspiciously dead on the ski slopes.

Murder in the Supreme Court

1984
The chief clerk to the chief justice is found murdered. The suspects include the Senior Justice and Chief Justice himself.

Encyclopedia of murder & violent crime

2003
Contains over two hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about murder and violent crime, covering the causes and consequences of criminal behavior, crime investigation, and deterrence, with case studies, and a glossary of legal and criminological terms.

Murder on the Iditarod Trail

1993
Sergeant Alex Jensen races to find the murderer of three competitors in Alaska's famous dogsled race.

World encyclopedia of 20th century murder

1992
Lists over 1,000 men and women convicted of murder.

The last king of Texas

2001
Tres Navarre, a private investigator who just happens to have a Ph.D. in English literature, steps in to fill the void when a controversial English professor at the University of Texas is murdered, but he decides to take on a little extracurricular work when the evidence against the prime suspect in the killing begins to look a little too perfect.

In a dry season

a novel of suspense
2000
Detective Chief Inspector Banks investigates the murder of a young woman after her fifty-year-old remains were discovered in the dried up Thornfield Reservoir.

Party girl

1999
The death of her best friend Ana in a drive-by shooting causes fifteen-year-old Kata to question her position in the Los Angeles gang life.

The unprotected witness

1999
After the murder of his father, who has been hiding under the Witness Protection Program, Pete finds himself the target of sinister men who seem to think he knows where a large sum of money is hidden.

Dreaming of the bones

1998
Investigator Duncan Kincaid is summoned by his ex-wife, to examine evidence which could prove that the untimely death of a famous poet, was due to murder, not suicide.

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