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Pure evil / by La Plante, Lynda,author.;
It was supposed to be a simple case: a young man arrested for armed assault. But it was just the beginning. As Rodney Middleton awaits trial, Detective Jack Warr is warned by his mentor, DCI Ridley, that they have only scratched the surface of the man's crimes. Then DCI Ridley is suddenly removed from his post. No one is to contact him - and no one will say why. As Warr digs into Middleton's past, Ridley calls pleading for help, now accused of a murder he insists he didn't commit. To catch a monster and exonerate his friend, Warr must weed out the lies. But what awaits him if he uncovers the truth?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Warr, Jack (Fictitious character); Assault and battery; Criminals; Murder; Police; Suspects (Criminal investigation);
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Judas horse / by La Plante, Lynda,author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: BURIED, ISBN 9781499862430. In this second entry of the 'DC Jack Warr' series, Detective Jack Warr and his team must use their informant to draw in the unsuspecting robbers, so that they go ahead with the planned robbery. However, one false move, and blood will be spilled.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Department; Police; Murder; Robbery investigation; Secrecy;
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Vanished / by La Plante, Lynda,author.;
"When an eccentric elderly widow claims she is being stalked, Detective Jack Warr is the only person willing to dig into the truth behind her wild claims. Jack soon finds himself embroiled in an international drugs operation, art theft--and a murder investigation. On the back foot throughout, he is forced to play second fiddle to the Drug Squad, confront an old adversary, and even fight off accusations of assault. But Jack believes that every aspect of this multi-faceted case is simply a distraction from the one person who lies at the heart of it all--the widow's elusive stalker. Find him, and the truth will come out"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Drug traffic; Missing persons; Murder; Police; Stalking; Suspects (Criminal investigation); Widows;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Buried / by La Plante, Lynda,author.;
The first thriller in a brand new series from the queen of crime drama, Lynda La Plante. Jack Warr is a young DC with the Metropolitan Police. Charming but aimless, Jack can't seem to find his place in the world - until he's drawn into an investigation that turns his life upside down. In the aftermath of a fire at a derelict cottage, a badly charred body is discovered, along with the burnt remnants of millions of stolen, untraceable bank notes - the hidden legacy of Dolly Rawlins and her gang of Widows. Jack's assignment to the case coincides with an investigation into his own past. As he searches for the truth about his identity, Jack finds himself increasingly drawn into a murky underworld of corruption and crime. Those millions have not been forgotten - and Jack will stop at nothing to find the truth.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Dept.; Police; Murder; Children of criminals; Adoptees;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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