murder

L, an enigmatic Los Angeles sleuth, teams up with FBI agent Naomi Misura to investigate a series of murders in which the killer is obviously leaving clues designed engage L in a battle of wits.

Retired marine Bob Lee Swagger agrees to help Philip Yano, whose father was killed in Iwo Jima by Bob's father, find the sword his dad fought with in World War II--which is considered a national treasure in Japan--and becomes involved in a deadly conspiracy with people who believe having possession of the sword is more important than life itself.

Dogcatcher, Anthony, has no idea that his girlfriend is a werewolf who has abandoned her pack, but her efforts to keep her secret lead to murderous results.

Presents a young reader's version of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" about a Scottish nobleman and his wife who resort to murder and treachery in their pursuit for power and then are haunted by the corpses of their victims.

Dr. Temperance Brenna, Forensic Anthropologist for the Province of Quebec, is in the middle of identifying the bones of a nun, dead for over a century, who is now a candidate for sainthood, when she is pulled away to investigate a bigger mystery involving the twisted corpses found at a burning chalet.

In the fall of 1915, archaeologist-sleuth Amelia Peabody sets off with her family for Egypt and finds a much different Cairo than what was there the previous year, filled with soldiers and brazen tomb raiders--and the discovery of a fresh corpse in an ancient tomb sets Amelia onto a course of new sleuthing.

An African-american youth in a small town in Kansas finds himself the only witness to a murder.

Chen Janice Denard discovers evidence of horrific crimes in her office copier, she calls on the CSI team to track down the perpetrators, who find a shocking link to a high-profile murder.

Quadriplegic criminologist Lincoln Rhyme's relationship with his protegee and lover Amelia Sachs is put to the ultimate test when they travel to North Carolina where Rhyme is scheduled for experimental surgery and are drawn into a local case of kidnapping, rape, and murder that pits the two detectives against one another.

Twelve years after his mother's death, Mark is still haunted by his memories of the night she died, causing him to wonder if his father is responsible for the fall that killed her.