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The last girl:A gripping twisting thriller with an eding that will leave you breathless / by Rose, M. L.,author.(CARDINAL)668411;
Arla Baker is in the most harrowing, complex case of her career...Detective Baker is called to the scene of a murder in the common. A young woman's body lies with her abdomen slashed open. She was a promising young student, and the daughter of a wealthy businessman. The well connected family want answers, but the deeper Arla delves, the more twisted the secrets of the past become...Soon, another woman is found dead in her bedroom, killed in the same way. The similarity between the two cases are striking.Arla know she's dealing with a vicious, cold hearted killer, one who is out to make a name for himself. He stays one step ahead of Arla and her team. He taunts and teases them, eager for more blood.This killer broadcasts his murders on social media. He plays with the police like a pro.Arla's own personal life is in the spotlight. Her relationship with her colleague, Inspector Harry Mehta is on the ropes. Soon, Arla discovers something that will transform her whole life. It will push her to the brink, because suddenly she's become the new target of the killer.As one clue after another leads to nothing, Arla becomes desperate. But the killer is getting closer, and no matter what Arla does, he will not be distracted...There's no one left to help her. Her back is well and truly against the wall.She needs to decide her future, and catch a killer hell bent on taking her life.Will she succeed?If you like Robert Dugoni, Kendra Elliot, Lisa Regan, Angela Marsons, Rachel Caine, then you will absolutely love the Arla Baker Series!
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Police procedural;
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To die for : / by Rose, Willow,author.(CARDINAL)788728;
Once again this author has written a book that kept me up reading way past my bed time. She always manages to keep me guessing. Great book!Former FBI-profiler, Eva Rae Thomas is caught off guard by a murderous plan that sends her on a pulse-pounding race against time in this romantic thriller by Willow Rose.It is a typical Tuesday morning. Scott Benton gets up, kisses his girlfriend Sarah goodbye, and goes to work.But when he returns home from work later in the afternoon, his girlfriend of two years is gone.And just like that, Scotts life is turned upside down.The police are after him, thinking he hurt her. His friends and family have turned their backs on him, thinking the same. Meanwhile, there is one thing Scott cant stop thinking about.Two months ago, Sarah told him that he should go looking for her if she ever turned up missing.Former FBI-profiler Eva Rae Thomas has enough on her plate as it is: a newborn baby, an upcoming marriage, and a house not big enough to fit them all.On top of it, she takes in a young girl who is in serious trouble, only adding to the strain on her family life.When Scott Benton shows up and tells her shes his only hope in finding his girlfriend, Eva Rae is inclined to say no, but she cant get herself to do it.Scott and Eva Rae used to date for a brief period in high school, and Eva Rae isnt the type of person who can just stop caring about someone.Especially when they have nowhere else to turn.As the investigation deepens, Eva Rae Thomas finds out what it is from her past that Sarah was so afraid of, and shell need all of her profiling skills in the race against time to find the girl before it is too late.
Subjects: Romantic suspense.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Romance fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Police procedural;
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Knock Knock: An absolutely pulse-racing, heart-stopping crime thriller / by Merritt, Chris W.,author.;
Natasha Mayston wasn't expecting anyone to knock on her door so late at night. And she has no idea that the face staring back at her is the last one she'll ever see...As Detective Dan Lockhart is called to a wealthy London street to investigate Natasha's death, he's startled by the similarity to a previous case. Noticing the cable-tie restraints and the tiny scratches on Natasha's wedding finger, Dan already knows what he will find if he looks in her mouth - the metal ball which choked her to death. He knows Natasha isn't the killer's first victim and is certain that he will strike again.Months earlier, Kim Hardy was found in the same position in a run-down hotel across the city - an identical silver ball in her throat. But Kim's murderer was caught and sent to prison - did they arrest the wrong man? And what connects the two victims? Fearing that he's dealing with a psychopathic serial killer, Dan calls in psychologist Dr Lexi Green to help him to get into the perpetrator's mind. Tough and smart, Lexi will stop at nothing to hunt down the man responsible for the deaths.Then, another body is discovered, just as Lexi finds a clue online leading to the killer. Dan's team aren't convinced, but in pushing Lexi away from the investigation, they force her to dig further into the case on her own. Convinced that she's on to something, she puts herself in unthinkable danger... but can Dan piece together the clues and identify the killer before it's too late?Fans of Angela Marsons, Robert Dugoni and Cara Hunter will love this thrilling new series from Chris Merritt. From an explosive start to a heart-stopping finale, you will not want to put this book down.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Fiction.; Police procedural;
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Find Me in the Dark:A Totally addictive psychological thriller full of twists / by Poirier, Dea,author.;
Shed been running for so long, it felt like her legs were on fire. Her heart was pounding so hard, she was sure it would give out. Around her, the snow was falling, casting an eerie silence over the town. A crack behind her, a foot snapping a branch, it warned her that he was still coming. She whipped around and saw the knife gleaming in his handAs the snow begins to melt across Plattsburgh, New York, the body of a young woman is found buried in a snowbank. When Detective Harlow Durant arrives at the scene she discovers that the victim has lain there for months: her arresting beauty, brightly-coloured nails and a distinctive gold bracelet perfectly preserved in the ice.Searching missing person reports, Harlow soon identifies the victim as college student Alyssa Trent. Her grieving family describe her as someone who had no enemies and was a dedicated student. But Alyssas tutor has a different view: they claim Alyssa had another life that she kept hidden. But who would want her dead?Harlow knows all about secret lives. She has spent years running from her past and from her father, a convicted serial killer. As the only female detective at the Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Harlow has vowed to bring killers to justice. Now she needs to find justice for Alyssa.When another female student is found in the thawing snow, Harlow knows that she is hunting a twisted killer. The victims knew each other but what dark secret connects them? With the small-town reeling in shock and more snow coming, Harlow knows she needs to stop a killer dead in their tracks before another innocent life is lost.From the bestselling author of Next Girl To Die comes an addictive crime thriller perfect for fans of Melinda Leigh, Kendra Elliot and Robert Dugonis Tracy Crosswhite series.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Police procedural;
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Silenced Girls:An absolutely addictive mystery thriller / by Stelljes, Roger,author.;
Agent Tori Hunter takes in the body of the beautiful young woman curled up in the trunk of the car. Knowing what she will find, Tori gently lifts the bottom of the victims blouse. Decorating her back are two small dots an inch apart. Just like the others.Guilt has kept FBI Agent Tori Hunter away from her home in Manchester Bay, Minnesota for twenty years, ever since her twin sister disappeared on the Fourth of July, when the girls should have been together. But when she receives an anonymous newspaper clipping about another missing girl, Genevieve, Tori is dragged back to the past. Just like Toris sister, Genevieve vanished without a trace, her empty car abandoned on a lonely lakeside road as Independence Day fireworks lit up the sky overhead.Returning to Minnesota lake country, Tori finds Genevieves distraught parents desperate for answers. How could their beautiful, popular daughter be snatched so near her own home? Under pressure to make an arrest, the police have no time for Toris theories. Besides, they already have a suspect for Genevieves abductor: a local man seen flirting with her the night she disappeared.When the suspect is found dead in his isolated cabin, his apparent suicide confirms his guilt to police. But Toris instincts tell her otherwise. Digging into cold cases, she discovers four women over the past twenty years who were found murdered in their cars late at night. Each had two puncture marks on her back. And when another missing young woman is found bound and strangled in the trunk of her own car, the tell-tale dots prove Toris suspicions tragically right. A dangerous killer is still out thereCan Tori stop him before Genevieve meets the same fate? And if her twins kidnapper is pulling the strings, will Tori be the next to disappear?An absolutely addictive mystery thriller that will have you turning the pages late into the night. Perfect for fans of Kendra Elliot, Robert Dugoni and Tess Gerritsen.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Police procedural;
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The bricklayer of Albany Park / by Malik, Terry John.(CARDINAL)805715;
As a student, Francis Vincenti asked his mentor, former Chicago PD detective Thomas Aquinas Foster, if it took a monster to catch a monster. Foster, a man with a tortured soul and his own self-righteous brand of justice, didn't have an answer. Now a detective with a string of famous arrests under his belt, Vincenti is known as a cop with an uncanny insight into a killer's psyche. Until the Bricklayer of Albany Park. Obsessed with the brutal slayings, Vincenti studies the murderer and his victims, reconstructing the killings and burials by day and, at night, recreating the murders one by one in his nightmares. He knows the Bricklayer. But not well enough to stop him.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Police Procedural.; Crime.; Psychological.;
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The shelter: A Fiona MacLeish Crime Thriller Book 3 / by Smith, G. N.(Geoffrey Nesbitt),author.(CARDINAL)877349; Smith, G. N.(Geoffrey Nesbitt),author.(CARDINAL)877349;
An agonised scream cuts through the roar of the snowstorm. Horrified, Fiona twists around to look at the group of hikers behind her. There are four people, where there should be five... When police officer Fiona MacLeish stumbles upon a group of fellow hikers in dire trouble in the dramatic peaks of the Scottish Highlands, she has no choice but to help. One of the party has fallen off the path, lying below with the crisp white snow around his head starting to turn scarlet. Fiona soon learns the potential accident is actually a deliberate murder. But who would want to hurt this man and why? With visibility worsening and the snowstorm getting worse, Fiona and the group of hikers make it just in time to a nearby shelter. As Fiona questions those in the party, she realises that everyone is keeping secrets about their relationship with the victim. Any one of these hikers could be the killer... When another brutal attack happens, it is clear that the murderer is still among them. Trapped in a shelter at the top of a mountain, Fiona must move fast and identify the killer before they strike again. When her role as a police officer is revealed, Fiona herself becomes a target. With tensions rising and food running out, she knows she doesn't have long until more people die. But can she find the killer and save herself and the innocent hikers in time?
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Thriller .; Fiction.; Police Procedural ; Murder;
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Blitz [videorecording] : /
A tough cop and his sidekick, who is battling ridicule from the squad for being openly gay, is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers.MPAA rating: RDVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Drama.; Police procedurals;
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State of freedom / by Scott, Thomas.(CARDINAL)737960;
Virgil Jones has it all: A beautiful wife and family he loves, a job he enjoys, a tight-knit group of friends and co-workers he trusts with his life, and more money than he could ever spend. But one of those friends has a secret, one they've been hiding for over a year...
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Fiction.; Police procedurals;
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The immortals / by Ellison, J. T.,author.(CARDINAL)345524;
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Paranormal fiction.; Police procedural;
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