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Payback in death / by Robb, J. D.,1950-author.;
"Lt. Eve Dallas is just home from a long overdue vacation when she responds to a call of an unattended death. The victim is Martin Greenleaf, retired Internal Affairs Captain. At first glance, the scene appears to be suicide, but the closer Eve examines the body, the more suspicious she becomes. An unlocked open window, a loving wife and family, a too-perfect suicide note--Eve's gut says it's a homicide. After all, Greenleaf put a lot of dirty cops away during his forty-seven years in Internal Affairs. It could very well be payback--and she will not rest until the case is closed"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Dallas, Eve (Fictitious character); Murder; Policewomen; Women detectives;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Hard to kill / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Lupica, Mike,author.;
"Jane Smith is being hailed as James Patterson's greatest character yet, a tough-as-nails attorney up against a relentless killer. Hard to Kill features possibly the author's most stunning twist ever. Attorney Jane Smith is mounting an impossible criminal defense. Her client, Rob Jacobson, is the unluckiest of the unlucky. No sooner is he accused of killing a family of three in the Hamptons than a second family is gunned down. It's not double jeopardy. It's not double murder. It's double triple homicide. Jane's career has spanned from NYPD beat cop to Hamptons courtroom. She's tough to beat. She's even tougher to kill. The defense may never rest"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Attorney and client; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Trials (Murder); Women lawyers;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Adam's Rib. by Cukor, George,film director.; Wayne, David,actor.; Hagen, Jean,actor.; Holliday, Judy,actor.; Hepburn, Katharine,actor.; Tracy, Spencer,actor.; Ewell, Tom,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David Wayne, Jean Hagen, Judy Holliday, Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Tom EwellOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 1949.Academy Award winners Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn star as a husband-and-wife team of attorneys representing opposite sides of a case in this classic comedy directed by George Cukor. To attorney Adam Bonner (Tracy), it's an open-and-shut case when a woman is arrested for attempting to kill her husband after she discovers him with his mistress. But Adam's wife, Amanda Bonner (Hepburn), believes that it would be a case of justifiable attempted homicide if the husband had discovered his wife in an affair… And so begins one of the wittiest courtroom battle of the sexes ever recorded on film.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.; Romance.; Motion Pictures.;
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Jack Irish. [videorecording] / by Billing, Roy,actor.; Dusseldorp, Marta,1973-actor.; McLean, Greg(Film director),television director.; Pearce, Guy,1967-actor.; Pedersen, Aaron,1970-actor.; Acorn Media (Firm),publisher.; RLJ Entertainment,publisher.;
Guy Pearce, Aaron Pedersen, Roy Billing, Marta Dusseldorp.Emmy Award-winner Guy Pearce reprises his iconic role as Jack Irish, former criminal lawyer, and part-time debt collector, with a penchant for getting wrapped up in things he shouldn't. The long-suppressed trauma of Isabel Irish's brutal and random murder by Jack's former client Wayne Milovich which launched the first Jack Irish installment, Bad Debts rears its ugly head when Jack discovers there was more to those fateful events all those years ago. Namely, a criminal conspiracy involving his trusted friend, homicide detective Barry Tregear.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television crime shows.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Irish, Jack (Fictitious character); Criminal investigation; Private investigators;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Payback in death [sound recording] / by Robb, J. D.,1950-author.; Ericksen, Susan,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Susan Ericksen."Lt. Eve Dallas is just home from a long overdue vacation when she responds to a call of an unattended death. The victim is Martin Greenleaf, retired Internal Affairs Captain. At first glance, the scene appears to be suicide, but the closer Eve examines the body, the more suspicious she becomes. An unlocked open window, a loving wife and family, a too-perfect suicide note--Eve's gut says it's a homicide. After all, Greenleaf put a lot of dirty cops away during his forty-seven years in Internal Affairs. It could very well be payback--and she will not rest until the case is closed"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Dallas, Eve (Fictitious character); Murder; Policewomen; Women detectives;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Hard to kill [text (large print)] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Lupica, Mike,author.;
"Jane Smith is being hailed as James Patterson's greatest character yet, a tough-as-nails attorney up against a relentless killer. Hard to Kill features possibly the author's most stunning twist ever. Attorney Jane Smith is mounting an impossible criminal defense. Her client, Rob Jacobson, is the unluckiest of the unlucky. No sooner is he accused of killing a family of three in the Hamptons than a second family is gunned down. It's not double jeopardy. It's not double murder. It's double triple homicide. Jane's career has spanned from NYPD beat cop to Hamptons courtroom. She's tough to beat. She's even tougher to kill. The defense may never rest"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Attorney and client; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Trials (Murder); Women lawyers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bull. [videorecording] / by Carr, Geneva,actor.; Jackson, Chris,1975-actor.; Kirchner, Jaime Lee,1981-actor.; Rodríguez, Freddy,1975-actor.; Weatherly, Michael,1968-actor.; CBS Studios Inc.,publisher,production company.;
Michael Weatherly, Geneva Carr, Jaime Lee Kirchner, Chris Jackson, Freddy Rodriguez.When the final season begins, Bull and the TAC team must call upon all their collective experience to locate Bull's daughter when the child is kidnapped, and her abductor warns them not to go to the police. As the team works to find the little girl before the kidnapper's clock runs out, Bull begins to suspect the abductor is someone connected to his previous career in private psychology. This then leads to the Trial Analysis Corporation team heading to court one last time to finalize a negligent homicide defense that will change the nature of their company and their lives forever.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Legal television programs.; Television crime shows.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Consulting firms; Psychological consultation;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A better man / by Penny, Louise,author.;
"It's Gamache's first day back as head of the homicide department, a job he temporarily shares with his previous second-in-command, Jean-Guy Beauvoir. Flood waters are rising across the province. In the middle of the turmoil a father approaches Gamache, pleading for help in finding his daughter. As crisis piles upon crisis, Gamache tries to hold off the encroaching chaos, and realizes the search for Vivienne Godin should be abandoned. Increasingly hounded by the question, how would you feel ..., he resumes the search. As the rivers rise, and the social media onslaught against Gamache becomes crueler, a body is discovered. And in the tumult, mistakes are made"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Gamache, Armand (Fictitious character); Police; Missing persons; Fathers and daughters; Spouses; Floods;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Clawback : an Ali Reynolds novel / by Jance, Judith A.,author.;
"In New York Times bestselling author J.A. Jance's latest thriller, Ali Reynolds faces her most controversial mystery yet, solving the murder of a man whose Ponzi scheme bankrupted hundreds of people, and left them seeking justice ... or revenge. When Ali's parents lose their life savings to a Ponzi scheme, her father goes to confront his long-time friend and financial advisor, only to stumble into the scene of a bloody double homicide. With her father suddenly a prime suspect, Ali and her husband work to clear her father's name, while at the same time seeking justice for her parents as well as the scheme's other suddenly impoverished victims, one of whom is a stone cold killer"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Murder; Ponzi schemes; Reynolds, Ali (Fictitious character); Women private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Mother-daughter murder night : a novel / by Simon, Nina,author.;
"High-powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon has a lot to be proud of: her keen intelligence, impeccable taste, and the L.A. real estate empire she's built. But when she finds herself trapped 300 miles north of the city, convalescing in a sleepy coastal town with her adult daughter Beth and teenage granddaughter Jack, Lana is stuck counting otters instead of square footage--and hoping that boredom won't kill her before the cancer does. Then Jack--tiny in stature but fiercely independent-stumbles upon a dead body while kayaking near their bungalow. Jack quickly becomes a suspect in the homicide investigation, and the Rubicon women are thrown into chaos"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Businesswomen; Dysfunctional families; Mothers and daughters; Murder;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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