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The drop : a novel / by Connelly, Michael,1956-;
LAPD detective Harry Bosch simultaneously investigates a killer who has been operating undetected for thirty years and a political conspiracy that has its origins in his police department.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Bosch, Harry; Police; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Serial murderers; Political corruption;
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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Swag bags and swindlers / by Howell, Dorothy(Dorothy A.);
LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Randolph, Haley (Fictitious character); Women detectives; Retirement communities; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to end a love story : a novel / by Kuang, Yulin,author.;
Helen Zhang hasn't seen Grant Shepard once in the thirteen years since the tragic accident that bound their lives together forever. Now she's in Los Angeles, where the two have to work together. The result is messy, and electrifying.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Asian American women; Man-woman relationships; Screenwriters; Television authorship; Women novelists;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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These women : a novel / by Pochoda, Ivy,author.;
"From the award-winning author of Wonder Valley and Visitation Street comes a serial killer story like you've never seen before-a literary thriller of female empowerment and social change"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Serial murderers; Murder victims' families; Stripteasers; Policewomen; Women performance artists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Kindred / by Butler, Octavia E.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Science fiction.; African American women; Slaveholders; Time travel; Slavery; Slaves;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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These women [sound recording] : a novel / by Pochoda, Ivy,author.; Turpin, Bahni,narrator.; Corzo, Frankie,narrator.; Blackstone Publishing,publisher.; Harper Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Bahni Turpin and Frankie Corzo."From the award-winning author of Wonder Valley and Visitation Street comes a serial killer story like you've never seen before-a literary thriller of female empowerment and social change"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Murder victims' families; Policewomen; Serial murderers; Stripteasers; Women performance artists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Brave girl, quiet girl : a novel / by Hyde, Catherine Ryan,author.;
"Brooke is a divorced single mom, financially strapped, living with her mother, and holding tight to the one thing that matters most: her two-year-old daughter Etta. Then, in a matter of seconds, Brooke's life is shattered when she's carjacked. Helpless and terrified, all Brooke can do is watch as Etta, still strapped in her seat, disappears into the Los Angeles night. Miles away, Etta is found by Molly, a homeless teen who is all too used to darkness ... As unpredictable as her life is, she's stunned to find Etta, abandoned and alone. Shielding the little girl from more than the elements, Molly must put herself in harm's way to protect a child as lost as she is"--Dust jacket flap.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Missing children; Homeless teenagers; Single mothers; Divorced mothers; Female friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Joe Hustle : a novel / by Lange, Richard,1961-author.;
Joe Hustle is a survivor. A Gulf War vet and ex-con always one stumble away from catastrophe, he manages to scrape together enough money from various jobs to eke out a precarious existence on the darker fringes of Los Angeles. When he meets Emily, the black-sheep daughter of a wealthy family, the two spark an instant connection--she seems like the best thing to happen to him in a while. But their whirlwind romance is put to the test when what starts out as a simple favor for a friend leaves Joe homeless, unemployed, and on the wrong side of a vengeful drug dealer. An impulsive offer to go on a road trip with Emily promises to take them out of harm's way but may only lead to more chaos.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Noir fiction.; Novels.; Ex-convicts; Man-woman relationships; Organized crime; Veterans; Working poor;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nightshade : a novel / by Connelly, Michael,1956-author.;
"Los Angeles County Sheriff's Detective Stilwell has been "exiled" to a low-key post policing rustic Catalina Island, after department politics drove him off a homicide desk on the mainland. But while following up the usual drunk-and-disorderlies and petty thefts that come with his new territory, Detective Stilwell gets a report of a body found wrapped in plastic and weighed down at the bottom of the harbor. Crossing all lines of protocol and jurisdiction, he starts doggedly working the case. Soon, his investigation uncovers closely guarded secrets and a dark heart to the serene island that was meant to be his escape from the evils of the big city"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Detectives; Islands; Murder; Poaching; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 5
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