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61) Lush life
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Pub. Date
2008.
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English
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Still living on the Lower East Side and waiting tables, thirty-five-year-old Eric Cash has every reason to be jealous of Ike Marcus, an ambitious young man on the way to the top, until he is supposedly gunned down by street thugs while walking one night with Eric.
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English
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A little girl appears in Central Park: red-haired, blue-eyed, smiling, perfect-except for the blood on her shoulder. It fell from the sky, she said, while she was looking for her uncle, who turned into a tree. Poor child, people thought. And then they found the body in the tree. For Mallory, newly returned to the Special Crimes Unit after three months' lost time, there is something about the girl that she understands.
63) The burial hour
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English
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"A businessman snatched from an Upper East Side street in broad daylight. A miniature hangman's noose left at the scene. A nine-year-old girl, the only witness to the crime. With a crime scene this puzzling, forensic expertise of the highest order is absolutely essential. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are called in to investigate. Soon the case takes a stranger turn: a recording surfaces of the victim being slowly hanged, his desperate gasps the...
64) NYPD red 2
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English
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A vigilante serial killer is on the loose in New York City, tracking down and murdering people whose crimes have not been punished. The number of victims grows, and many New Yorkers secretly applaud the idea of justice won at any price. NYPD Red Detective Zach Jordan and his partner Kylie MacDonald are put on the case when a woman of vast wealth and even greater connections disappears. Zach and Kylie have to find what's really behind this murderer's...
65) Raging heat
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Series
Nikki Heat volume 6
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English
Description
An illegal immigrant falls from the sky and NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat's investigation into his death quickly captures the imagination of her boyfriend, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jameson Rook. When he decides to work the case with Heat as his next big story, Nikki is at first happy to have him ride along. Yes, she must endure Rook's usual wild conspiracy speculations and adolescent wisecracks, but after reuniting following his recent...
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English
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"Sarah Brandt is shattered when she learns that a woman has inquired at Hope's Daughters Mission for Catherine, the abandoned child she has taken as her daughter. The woman claims she was Catherine's nursemaid, now acting on behalf of the girl's mother to reunite them. Unwilling to simply hand Catherine over to a complete stranger, Sarah asks Malloy to investigate. But when he goes to interview the woman at her tenement in Chelsea, he finds she has...
67) In a heartbeat
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Publisher
Dell Publishing
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A nearly-successful assassination attempt leaves millionaire Ed Vincent disabled in a hospital bed and unable to protect his lover from harm.
68) Triple homicide
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Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2007.
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English
Description
In 1992, highly decorated New York City Police Sergeant Steven Holt goes on trial for triple homicide, in a saga of corruption, betrayal, deceit, and of two men who dare to challenge the "blue wall" of silence.
69) Laura
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English
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Laura Hunt was the ideal modern woman: beautiful, elegant, highly ambitious, and utterly mysterious. No man could resist her charmsnot even the hardboiled NYPD detective sent to find out who turned her into a faceless corpse. As this tough cop probes the mystery of Lauras death, he becomes obsessed with her strange power. Soon he realizes hes been seduced by a dead womanor has he? Laura won lasting renown as an Academy...
70) Take out
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English
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"Sigrid is still reeling from the untimely death of her lover, acclaimed painter Oscar Nauman, when she is called to investigate the deaths of two homeless men in the West Village. The police at first assume an overdose, until they realize that one of the men shows no signs of drug use. Then when containers of poisoned takeout food are found nearby, Sigrid's case is suddenly much more complicated ..."--Jacket.
71) The enemy of God
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Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
When an activist priest who once belonged to a high-school champion swim team dies under suspicious circumstances, the other former members of the team reunite to find answers.
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[Dutchman historical mystery] volume 7
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
1899. Police detective John Tonneman is home from serving with Teddy Roosevelt in the Spanish American War. Appearing in this wild ride through turn-of-the-century New York are characters including a murderous organ grinder and an Italian detective.
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Series
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Finding a single assassin in a city of nine million is daunting. Finding five is a nightmare. Join the NYPD Red team in their most explosive case ever. The series from James Patterson and Marshall Karp has always been a must-read. But Karp's latest, NYPD Red 7: The Murder Sorority, tops them all, making it a must-read-now! Lower Manhattan: A sniper's bullet ends the life of a high-profile New Yorker. Five miles uptown, a second prominent victim has...
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English
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While driving along a suburban back road, Hilary Cantor, who's just lost her job and whose deadbeat husband has left her alone to care for her son with Asperger's, witnesses a freakish accident. A car ahead of her careens down a hill and slams into a tree. Stopping to help, she discovers the driver dead-- and a satchel stuffed with a half a million dollars. That money could prevent her family's ruin and keep her special needs son in school. In an...
75) Burning time
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Series
[April Woo suspense novel] volume 1
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
The techniques of a police procedural fuse with the insights of the analyst's couch as New York Police Detective April Woo and psychoanalyst Jason Frank follow the twisted letters of an artistic killer into a labyrinth of psychological terror.
76) Hitched
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Series
Regan Reilly mystery volume 11
Publisher
Pocket
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Private detective Regan Reilly investigates the theft of a number of wedding gowns, including her own, while her fiancé Jack, head of the NYPD Major Case Squad, tries to solve a series of bank robberies, unaware that the two cases are intertwined.
77) Once were cops
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Coming to New York City as part of an exchange program with the NYPD and the Irish Guards, Michael O'Shea, a psychopath teetering on the edge of insanity, is paired with Kebar, an unstable cop seeking revenge for the brutal rape of his sister.
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Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
A historical mystery set in New York in the 1890s. While covering a demonstration of workers, a photographer is killed by thugs and his camera smashed. But one plate escapes destruction and Sergeant John Tonneman uses it to find the killer.
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"To Senior Midwife Lucy Ryuan, pregnancy is not an unusual condition, it's her life's work. But when two kidnappings and a vicious stabbing happen on her watch in a university hospital in Manhattan, her focus abruptly changes. Something has to be done, and Lucy is fearless enough to try. Rumors begin to swirl, blaming everyone from the Russian Mafia to an underground adoption network. The feisty single mom teams up with a skeptical NYPD detective...
80) Tracking time
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Series
[April Woo suspense novel] volume 6
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Sgt. April Woo of the NYPD is on a case that starts with a psychiatrist missing in Central Park and expands when a second victim is found dead.
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