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Pieces of eight / by Ball, Donna.(CARDINAL)523144;
A deadly explosion at an archaeological dig on Dogleg Island plunges police chief Aggie Malone and her canine partner Flash into a dark mystery from the past. On the other side of the bridge, Deputy Sheriff Ryan Grady, still reeling from the brutal assassination of his ex-partner, stumbles onto the site of a mass murder. In the midst of a state-wide manhunt for a desperate fugitive, Aggie deals with a new island administrator who threatens the future of police department, while a mysterious stranger with an agenda of his own stalks Grady. As the pieces of the investigations fall into place, Aggie and Grady begin to see that their cases, though separated by fifty years, are more alike than they are different but only Flash knows how they are connected. And by whom. When a family tragedy is traced back to the elusive Ghost Syndicate, the fight for justice turns fiercely personal for Aggie, Grady, and Flash. And this time its a fight they cant afford to lose..
Subjects: Fiction.; Women police chiefs; Counterfeits and counterfeiting;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The art of making money [large print] : the story of a master counterfeiter / by Kersten, Jason.(CARDINAL)461672;
Art Williams was a precocious student with a bright future, until his father abandoned the family, his bipolar mother lost her wits, and they wound up living in one of Chicago's worst housing projects. Forced to provide for his family, at age twelve Williams robbed parking meters and later, drug dealers. His quests for a father figure and a stable income merged when, at sixteen, a criminal master called "Da Vinci" taught him the art of counterfeiting.
Subjects: Large print books.; Biographies.; Williams, Art, 1972-; Counterfeits and counterfeiting.; Counterfeiters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Quincannon / by Pronzini, Bill,author.(CARDINAL)341630;
Secret Service agent John Quincannon has found little joy in his life since the day his stray bullet killed an innocent young woman and her unborn child. Still in mourning a year later, Quincannon seeks his solace at the bottom of a jug of sour mash. But he'll have to buck up-and sober up-for his next mission: The Service needs him to bring down a major counterfeiting ring responsible for the death of one of his colleagues. And staying sober won't be easy when there's a young lady in town who's a dead ringer for his late victim... A new novel of frontier justice from the award-winning author acclaimed for his "stylish writing" (Publishers Weekly) and "unerring eye" (Kirkus Reviews).
Subjects: Western fiction.; Secret service; Counterfeits and counterfeiting;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Ravage the dark [sound recording] / by Sim, Tara,author.(CARDINAL)629210; Liatis, Maria,narrator.(CARDINAL)827294;
Narrated by Maria Liatis.For seven long years, while she was imprisoned on a debtor's ship, Amaya Chandra had one plan: to survive. But now, survival is not enough. She has people counting on her; counting on her for protection, for leadership, for vengeance. And after escaping Moray by the skin of her teeth, she's determined to track down the man who betrayed her and her friends.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Fantasy fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Alchemy; Counterfeits and counterfeiting; Diseases; Siblings; Young adult fiction.; Alchemy; Counterfeits and counterfeiting; Diseases; Fantasy.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mystery at St. Martin's / by St. George, Judith,1931-(CARDINAL)141557;
When counterfeit money begins to circulate in her small New Jersey town and her father's parish seems to be implicated, 12-year-old Ruth determines to help him by tracking down the source of the money.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Counterfeits and counterfeiting; Counterfeits and counterfeiting; Detective and mystery stories;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cinderella Sims / by Block, Lawrence,author.(CARDINAL)505309;
After Louisville Times reporter Ted Lindsay loses his wife--first to another man, then to a car accident--he relocates to New York, where he meets Cinderella Jones, who is on the run from a gang that she stole fifty thousand dollars from.
Subjects: Fiction.; Journalists; Counterfeits and counterfeiting;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 11
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Money to burn / by Brown, Bill.(CARDINAL)798196;
Based on a true story, Money to Burn is a novel that begins with the brutal murder of a young woman, traces an ingenious counterfeiting scheme that became the funding vehicle for a small town bank in North Carolina, and culminates in the most disastrous monetary crisis since the 1930's. Money to Burn is the shocking backstory that follows two men, Edward Cain, businessman turned counterfeiter, and Mr. Jones, a financial operative who, motivated by his desire for revenge, helps the Bank attain incredible success. Readers will be surprised by the simple and surprising beginnings of the devastating 2008 US financial collapse.
Subjects: Fiction.; Banks and banking; Counterfeits and counterfeiting;
Available copies: 16 / Total copies: 22
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Longarm and the Colorado counterfeiter. by Evans, Tabor.(CARDINAL)739721;
Subjects: Fiction.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hurricane force : a Miss Fortune mystery / by DeLeon, Jana,author.(CARDINAL)342682;
"A force to be reckoned with...During missions as a CIA assassin, Fortune Redding saw and overcame most every obstacle, but Sinful, Louisiana, keeps producing new challenges for her. When a hurricane blows through, it brings a shower of counterfeit money raining down on the tiny bayou town.When the money is linked back to Ahmad, the arms dealer who issued the kill order on Fortune, everyone is worried that her nemesis is far too close for comfort. When Ahmad's men turn up in Sinful, the situation becomes life-and-death for Fortune, Ida Belle, and Gertie, and Deputy Carter LeBlanc learns Fortune's true identity. As Swamp Team 3 rushes to locate the counterfeiter, Fortune hopes to take down Ahmad and free herself from her fake life. But will her relationship with Carter make it now that he knows the truth?"--Back cover.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Counterfeits and counterfeiting; Female assassins;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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Newton and the counterfeiter : the unknown detective career of the world's greatest scientist / by Levenson, Thomas.(CARDINAL)764968;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-301) and index.Learning to think -- A rogue's progress -- Passions -- The new warden -- Skirmishes -- Newton and the counterfeiter.In 1695, Isaac Newton, already renowned as the greatest mind of his age, made a surprising career move.
Subjects: Biographies.; Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.; Chaloner, William.; Counterfeits and counterfeiting;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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