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1) Innocent
Author
Series
Kindle County novels volume 8
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"More than twenty years after Rusty Sabich and Tommy Moto went head-to head in the murder trial of "Presumed Innocent", the men are pitted against each other once again. When Sabich, now over sixty years old and the chief judge of an appellate court, finds his wife, Barbara, dead under smysterious circumstances, Molto accuses him of murder for the second time..."--Jacket of book.
Author
Series
Kindle County novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The county's chief deputy prosecutor is asked to investigate the rape and murder of one of his colleagues, a former lover.
3) Sweet Anger
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
As she searches for the truth about her husband's death, a TV reporter must control her anger — and attraction — toward the man who smeared his reputation.TV newscaster Kari Wynne blames her shattered life on one man: District Attorney Hunter McKee, the man who marred her late husband's reputation. McKee branded him a thief in the media, then dared to send Kari roses to apologize for hurting her. Soon, her anger against McKee...
4) Bad blood
Author
Series
Publisher
Scibner
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
400 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Assistant DA Cooper is drawn into the case of a businessman charged with murdering his young wife, and she finds the complexities of the crime overlap with an explosion at a city project designed to create a huge new underground water tunnel.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
414 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
During the holiday season, Lola Dakota, a respected professor from one of New York's most elite colleges is strangled and dumped in an elevator shaft. A piece of paper in her pocket reads "The Deadhouse." Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper uncovers a distressing pattern of betrayal and terror while dealing with the case.
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
370 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Manhattan D.A. Alex Cooper investigates the murders of three victims while dodging infuriated gang members packing heat. Her interrogation skills lead to someone with a twisted obsession concerning the military, and things grow increasingly dangerous when the chase leads to a chain of small, abandoned islands around New York harbor.
7) Limitations
Author
Series
Kindle County novels volume 7
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Formats
Description
Life would seem to have gone well for George Mason. His days as a criminal defense lawyer are long behind him. At fifty-nine, he has sat as a judge on the Court of Appeals in Kindle County for nearly a decade. Yet, when a disturbing rape case is brought before him, the judge begins to question the very nature of the law and his role within it. What is troubling George Mason so deeply? Is it his wife's recent diagnosis? Or the strange and threatening...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
386 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Assistant district attorney Alexandra Cooper embarks on a search through New York's cultural centers for a killer when a mummified princess from the Twelfth Dynasty which is supposed to be part of a controversial exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art goes missing and its sarcophagus is filled instead with the much more recent corpse of an unidentified young woman.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
382 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
New York City politics have always been filled with intrigue and shady deals. Assistant DA Alex Cooper and her NYPD colleagues find themselves investigating a shipwreck involving human cargo -- illegally trafficked immigrants -- at the same time a sex scandal threatens the career of a promising young congressman. When Alex discovers that a young woman who died in the wreck and the congressman's murdered lover have the same tattoo -- the brand of the...
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
296 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Law student Rob Sterling is an innocent man trapped in a nightmare--accused of murder. The court has appointed one of the the state's most successful criminal lawyers to represent him. Rob should feel fortunate. Ambitious and arrogant, defense attorney Dan Smathers will do whatever it takes to protect his own interests, even if it means sentencing an unsuspecting Rob to prison--or even death. The duplicitious Smathers is not above bribery, evidence...
11) The kills
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Star Books
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
463, [37] p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Manhattan sex-crimes prosecutor Alexandra Cooper's case against Andrew Tripping, charged with the rape of investment banker Paige Vallis, is in trouble when she is handed a second case: the murder of a former Harlem Renaissance dancer, Queenie Ransome. Queenie was also a one-time mistress to King Farouk of Egypt, and reputedly fled the palace with handfuls of jewels. And as Alexandra begins untangling Queenie's dangerous, complex past, the threads...
12) Devil's bridge
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
373 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Manhattan waterfront is one of New York City's most magnificent vistas, boasting both the majestic Statue of Liberty and the busy George Washington Bridge. But Detective Mike Chapman is about to become far too well acquainted with the dangerous side of the Hudson river and its islands when he takes on his most personal case yet: the disappearance of Alex Cooper. Coop is missing -- but there are so many leads and terrifying complications: scores...
Author
Series
Evil trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
413 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A cunning killer hides in plain sight. A troubled teenage girl has been charged with the grisly murder of her stepfather. The evidence is damning: Emily was found alone at the scene with blood on her hands, and an incriminating e-mail she wrote outlines a murder plot identical to the method of the brutal slaying. But deputy district attorney Julia Chandler believes her niece is innocent, and she's determined to keep the promise she made to protect...
14) Night watch
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
402 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Forty-eight hours after Alexandra Cooper arrives in France to visit her boyfriend and famed restaurateur, Luc Rouget, her vacation in paradise is cut short when a young woman from the village is found murdered. The only evidence discovered on the body is one of Luc's matchboxes promoting his new restaurant in New York. But before the investigation begins, Alex is summoned back to New York to handle a high profile case. Mohammed Gil-Darsin, the distinguished...
15) Likely to die
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Star Books
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
418 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A neurosurgeon is sexually assaulted, stabbed and left for dead in her office at the labyrinthine Mid-Manhattan Medical Centre. The police designate her Likely to Die. Alexandra Cooper, head of the district's sex crimes unit, assembles a task force to investigate but finds herself hindered at every turn. Not only has her office prosecuted some of the vast hospital's patients and staff before but the building itself compounds the problem. A vast complex...
Author
Series
Publisher
MacLehose Press, Quercus
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
606 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Forensic pathologist Lars Pohjanen has only a few weeks to live when he asks Rebecka Martinsson to investigate a murder that has long since passed the statute of limitations. A body found in a freezer at the home of the deceased alcoholic, Henry Pekkari,has been identified as a man who disappeared without a trace in 1962: the father of Swedish Olympic boxing champion B StrRebecka wants nothing to do with a fifty-year-old case - she has enough to...
Author
Series
Alexandra Cooper mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
372 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Assistant District Attorney Alex Cooper is summoned to Tina Barrś apartment on Manhattanś Upper East Side, she finds a neighbor convinced that the young woman was assaulted. But the terrified victim, a conservator of rare books and maps, refuses to cooperate with investigators. Then another woman is found murdered in that same apartment with an extremely valuable book, believed to have been stolen. As Alex pursues the murderer, she is drawn...
18) Death angel
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
369 pages : map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When the body of a young woman is discovered in Central Park, the clock begins ticking for Assistant DA Alex Cooper and Detectives Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace to find the killer who has breached this haven in the middle of New York City. Is the body found in the lake, under the unseeing gaze of the Bethesda angel, the first victim of a deranged psychopath, or is the case connected to other missing girls and women in years past whose remains have...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
387 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's the middle of the night. Prosecutor Alexandra Cooper is called to Harlem's Mount Neboh Baptist Church, a beautiful house of worship originally built as a synagogue. But the crowd gathered there isn't interested in architecture, or even prayer. They've come for the same reason Alex has: to find out why the body of a young woman has been decapitated, set on fire, and left burning on the church steps. The only identifiable artifact on the charred...
Author
Series
Rebecka Martinsson volume 4
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
323 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As spring arrives in the far north of Sweden, a young woman's body surfaces through the breaking ice of the River Thorne. At the same time, visions of a shadowy figure haunt the dreams of Rebecka Martinsson, a prosecutor in nearby Karuna. Could the body belong to the ghost in her dreams? And where is the dead girl's boyfriend? Joining forces once again with Police Inspector Anna-Maria Mella, Rebecka finds herself drawn into an investigation that stirs...
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