mystery fiction

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mystery fiction

The hidden child

a novel
2014
After finding a Nazi medal among her late mother's belongings, crime writer Erica Falck meets with an old friend of her mother's, who is suddenly and violently murdered two days later, and Erica and her husband Detective Patrik Hedstr?om must turn to family wartime diaries for clues.

A body in the bathhouse

2004
In Rome, A.D. 75, a private investigator uncovers a bizarre murder mystery while digging up the floor of his bathhouse for renovations.

Hornet's nest

1997
Three individuals--forty-two-year-old Deputy Chief Virginia West, Police Chief Judy Hammer, and twenty-two-year-old journalist Andy Brazil--search for a serial killer, exploring the seedy underbelly of Charlotte, North Carolina, while trudging through their own personal struggles, from unhappy marriages to obsessions with their jobs.

Kill Alex Cross

Alex Cross # 18
2011
The President's son and daughter are abducted, and Detective Alex Cross is one of the first on the scene, but someone very high-up is using the FBI, Secret Service, and CIA to keep him off the case and in the dark and meanwhile, a deadly contagion in the water supply cripples half of the capital, and Alex discovers that someone may be about to unleash the most devastating attack the United States has ever experienced.

Cross fire

Alex Cross # 17
2010
Detective Alex cross is forced to put his wedding with Bree on hold when he is called upon to investigate the murders of a corrupt congressman and a shady lobbyist; as the gunman continues his spree, FBI agent Max Siegel is called in, and he and Alex fight over jurisdiction while Alex's adversary, Kyle Craig, threatens Alex's family.

Minnie

the case of the missing sparkle-izer
Minnie is at her Bow-Tique where she plans on using a new tool called a Sparkle-izer to add sparkles to any bow. However, when the Sparkle-izer disappears, it's up to Minnie's nieces, Millie and Melody, to find it.

From Russia with lunch

from the tattered casebook of Chet Gecko private eye
2009
When Chet's favorite teacher is fired and replaced by Russian scientist Tanya Lightov's mechanical invention, the school is suddenly possessed by unnatural forces and events, and Natalie Attired abandons Chet in his hour of need.

Scooby-Doo! curse of the lake monster

2010
Scooby-Doo and the kids from Mystery, Inc., head for Erie Pointe to work as waiters and caddies at Daphne's uncle's golf club, but when a rumored lake monster shows up and begins to terrorize the grounds, the team scrambles to solve the mystery before the monster destroys the club.

Live bait

Fearless FBI #2
2005
Gaia and her roommate, Catherine, are given temporary FBI badges in order to hunt down a murderer whom they saw committing the crime.

The spinny icky showdown

Arnie the talking doughnut and Peezo participate in a television game show, competing against other local teams in a series of challenges which include facing Nick "The Pumpernator" Pumpernickel, and still manage to solve a mystery.

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