mystery fiction

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mystery fiction

Suspect

When the police ask psychiatrist Joe O'Loughlin to help them investigate the brutal murder of a woman they believe is a prostitute, Joe discovers the woman is a nurse he once worked with. As the case develops, the police suspect one of Joe's patients is responsible.

The Paradox Hotel

a novel
In the future, time-travel expeditions are operated by the government and are losing money. A group of ultra-rich buyers arrive at the Paradox Hotel to stake their claim on the technology and January Cole, head of hotel security, is in charge of protecting the meeting while dealing with costumed guests who are waiting for their flights to the past. When January finds a corpse in one of the rooms, she must figure out if it's real and there is a killer on the loose, or if it's a byproduct of her illness caused by frequent time-traveling.

The verifiers

Avid mystery reader Claudia Lin works in New York City for the online dating platform Veracity which prides itself on showcasing accurate client portrayals. When one of her clients is found dead of an apparent suicide, Claudia is suspicious and begins investigating. Her search uncovers a conspiracy, which she tries to tease apart amidst dealing with her dysfunctional Chinese American family.

Murder in the Sentier

2002
Detective Aimee Leduc has reason to believe that her mother belongs to a group of terrorists resembling the 1960s Red Terror gang.

Murder in Belleville

2000
As detective Aimee Leduc pursues terrorists who are part of an underground North African network in Paris, she narrowly escapes being killed in a car bombing.

The case of the missing hippo

Flamingo detective Fabio and his giraffe associate, Gilbert, investigate when a singing hippopotamus disappears during auditions for a talent show being staged to save the failing Hotel Royale.

Killer instinct

a Naturals novel
Cassie Hobbes and the other members of the Naturals program of the FBI work to solve a string of serial murders carried out by a copycat killer.

The greatest treasure hunt

"Bick, Beck, and the rest of the Kidds face down their nemesis, search for lost treasure, and race to solve a generations-old mystery that threatens to ruin the Kidd family name"--.

Danger down the Nile

Twelve-year-old twins Bickford and Rebecca Kidd and their two older siblings travel to Africa to track down priceless artifacts that will keep the family's treasure hunting business afloat long enough to rescue their kidnapped mother, and possibly find their missing father.

Battle for the park

Cam Walker, the 12-year-old son of the creators of a traveling theme park called Futureland, must stop an unknown enemy from stealing his parent's cutting-edge technology and using it for sinister purposes.

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