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Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont volume 10
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
302 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
After witnessing the killing of his father, a model cop, his mother, and his siblings, five-year-old Junio Weston seeks protection from homicide detetective J.P. Beaumont, who is determined to catch the killers.
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 17
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
383 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Arizona sheriff Joanna Brady returns in this outstanding new mystery set in the beautiful desert country of the Southwest. With a baby on the way, sudden deaths in the family from which to recover, a re-election campaign looming, and a daughter heading off for college, Cochise County Sheriff Joanna Brady has her hands full when a puzzling new case hits her department, demanding every resource she has at her disposal. Two women have fallen to their...
Author
Series
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
337 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Cybersecurity expert Roger McGeary finally has his life back on track after years of struggling with depression. But when he falls from the balcony of his suite on an all-expenses-paid cruise, the police quickly dismiss it as “death by misadventure,” a vague phrase leaving much to interpretation. Unsatisfied, Roger’s tough-as-nails aunt, Julia Miller, is determined to find answers and closure. By contacting Roger’s childhood friend Stuart...
Author
Series
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Ali's parents lose their life savings to a Ponzi scheme, her father goes to confront his longtime friend and financial advisor, only to stumble upon the scene of a bloody double homicide. With her father suddenly a prime suspect, Ali and her husband work to clear his name and seek justice for her parents, as well as the rest of the scheme's suddenly impoverished victims. But if Ali's father is innocent, that can mean only one thing: one of the...
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont volume 4
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c1987
Physical Desc
218 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A bloodstained stiletto heel might seem an unlikely instrument of death but when it's found near an equally bloodstained and very dead man it gives Seattle Homicide Detective J.P. Beaumont the lead he needs and an unnerving feeling that there's more to come
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 17
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
339 p. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
J.P. Beaumont investigates a fifty-year-old murder when new details are revealed by a nun while she is under hypnosis. He also finds himself looking after the children of his former partner, Ron Peters, when Peters becomes the prime suspect in the vicious murder of his ex-wife.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
392 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seattle police detective J.P. Beaumont, on the search for a clever killer must cope with an excess of suspects, a vanished witness, and his own personal demons.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
c1994
Physical Desc
303 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Else Didriksen is no longer the beautiful, troubled teenager who disappeared from detective J.P. Beaumont's life thirty years earlier. Now she is a homicide victim's widow-frightened, desperate and trapped in a web of murderous greed that reaches out from a time of unrelenting terror. And the dark, deadly secrets that hold Else prisoner threaten to ensnare Beau and new partner Sue Danielson as well-and to rock their world in ways they never dreamed...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Police academy-trained former reporter Ali Reynolds is contacted to investigate the grisly murder of a gold-digging divorcee on behalf of a woman accused of the crime. Lynn Martinson is dating the dead woman's ex-husband, and she and her boyfriend Chip Ralston have been charged. Ali is simultaneously drawn to the case of A.J. Sanders, a frightened teen with secrets of his own. He's the first to find the body in the Camp Verde desert when he goes to...
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 16
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
389 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An old woman, a hoarder, is dying of emphysema in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. In cleaning out her house, her daughter, Liza Machett, discovers a fortune in hundred dollar bills hidden in the tall stacks of books and magazines that crowd every corner. Tracing the money’s origins will take Liza on a journey that will end in Cochise County, where Sheriff Joanna Brady is embroiled in a personal mystery of her own. A man she considers a family friend...
Author
Series
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
293 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Santa Cruz county deputy sheriff Jose Reyes, one of Ali Reynolds's classmates from the Arizona Police Academy, is gunned down and left to die, he is at first assumed to be an innocent victim of the drug wars escalating across the border. But the crime scene investigation shows there's much more to it than that, and soon he and his pregnant wife, Teresa, are both under suspicion. Ali Reynolds owes Jose Reyes a debt of gratitude for the help he...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
353 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ali Reynolds begins the summer thinking her most difficult challenge will be surviving a six-week-long course as the lone forty-something female at the Arizona Police Academy—not to mention taking over the 6:00 AM shift at her family’s restaurant while her parents enjoy a long overdue Caribbean cruise. However, when Brenda Riley, a colleague from Ali’s old news broadcasting days in California, shows up in town with an alcohol problem and an...
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
c1988
Physical Desc
345 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A shocking photo screamed from the front pages of the tabloids--the last moments of a life captured for all the world to see. The look of sheer terror eternally frozen on the face of the doomed woman indicated that her fatal fall from an upper story of an unfinished Seattle skyscraper was no desperate suicide--and that look will forever haunt Homicide Detective J.P. Beaumont. But his hunt for answers and justice is leading to more death, and to dark...
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont volume 7
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c1989
Physical Desc
374 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Japanese businessman Tadeo Kurobashi had many passions, including computers, poetry, money, and Samurai lore. So his suicide method of choice would naturally be the ancient art of seppuku--what the uninitiated call "hara-kiri." But despite the bloody Samurai sword Kurobashi clutches tightly in his lifeless hand, Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont senses the dead software magnate played a less active role in his own demise. Because glaring errors have...
Author
Series
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
337 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Revenge isn’t the only dish served cold... Ali Reynolds’s longtime friend and Taser-carrying nun, Sister Anselm, rushes to the bedside of a young pregnant woman hospitalized for severe injuries after she was hit by a car on a deserted Arizona highway. The girl had been running away from The Family, a polygamous cult with no patience for those who try to leave its ranks. Something about her strikes a chord in Sister Anselm, reminding her of a case...
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 11
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 15
Physical Desc
368 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The heat is a killer in Cochise County, Arizona, with temperatures over 100 degrees. In the suffocating stillness of an airless trailer, a woman is lying dead, a bullet hole in her chest. Why someone would murder a harmless loner with a soft spot for stray dogs is only one of the questions nagging at the local police; another is why the killer used an eighty-five-year-old bullet, fired from the same weapon that slaughtered two other women who were...
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont volume s. 1-3
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
645 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Until proven guilty: The little girl was only five, much too young to die -- a lost treasure who should have been cherished, not murdered.She could have been J.P. Beaumont's kid, and the determined Seattle homicide detective won't rest until her killer pays dearly. But the hunt is leading Beaumont into a murky world of religious fanaticism, and toward a beautiful, perilous obsession all his own. And suddenly Beau himself is a target -- because faith...
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 21
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 18
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
This time Sheriff Joanna Brady may expect to see her maternity leave through to completion, but the world has other plans when a serial homicide case surfaces in her beloved Cochise County. Rather than staying home with her newborn and losing herself in the cold cases to be found in her father's long unread diaries, Joanna instead finds herself overseeing a complex investigation involving multiple jurisdictions.
Author
Series
Joanna Brady mysteries volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the mayor's mother is murdered, it is up to Sheriff Joanna Brady to find the killer.
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