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3921) Soho dead
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Kenny Gabriel is three years away from turning sixty, has forty-three quid in the bank, and is occasionally employed to find people who would rather not be found. Broke, clientless, and depressed, he knows things can't get much worse. Then he's summoned to the office of London media magnate Frank Parr, whose daughter, Harry, is missing--and there's ten grand on the table to get her back. It's a lot of money, and God knows Kenny needs the cash. But...
3923) Blacksad
Author
Language
English
Description
"Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery and intrigue, digging up the backstories behind murders, child abductions, and nuclear secrets during the 1950s Red Scare in the United States" -- p. [4] of cover.
3924) Case closed: Volume 63
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Shonen Sunday edition.
Language
English
Description
Jimmy Kudo, the son of a world-renowned mystery writer, is a high school detective who has cracked the most baffling of cases. One day while on a date with his childhood friend Rachel Moore, Jimmy observes a pair of men in black involved in some shady business. The men capture Jimmy and give him a poisonous substance to rub out their witness. But instead of killing him, it turns him into a little kid! Jimmy takes on the pseudonym Conan Edogawa and...
Author
Series
The Gabriel Præst volume Book 1
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
All of Denmark knows Yousef Ahmed murdered right-wing politician Sanne Melgaard. So when Gabriel Præst agrees to investigate, he knows it's pointless. But as Russian mafia and politicians push back, he starts to wonder.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Hunting hat, smoking pipe, coat collar turned up-- that's how we know Sherlock Holmes, the most famous detective of all time. He usually investigates from London's Baker Street. But Holmes' most spectacular case leads him in a fast-paced chase from the metropolis of London across the continent to the Swiss Alps. At the roaring Reichenbach Falls there is a showdown between Holmes and his archenemy Professor Moriarty. Who will triumph in this battle...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A new school year brings a new classmate to Griswald's Grammar School! But he's a bit strange, and he really, really likes onions. When the whole school suddenly becomes best friends with him, Shauna seems to be the only one left out. It's up to her to peel back the mystery, one onion layer at a time.
Author
Series
Alias (Graphic novels) volume 3
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As a costumed adventurer, Jessica Jones was plagued by a lack of self-esteem and an inability to master her superhuman powers. Eventually she realized that she would forever be considered a second-rate super hero, and hung up her cape and tights. Now a tough-as-nails private investigator, Jessica returns home to find a mysterious girl in a costume hiding in her apartment, but the girl flies away before Jessica can find out who she is. Through sources,...
Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency volume 15
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Mma Ramotswe has her hands full both at home and in the office. To add to her current challenges, her devoted partner, Grace Makutsi, has decided to branch out on her own and open The Handsome Man's De Luxe Cafe. But even "Miss 97 Per Cent" can't quite meet all the demands of running a business--not to mention those that a lightning strike makes on her building. Eventually, she'll have to accept all the help she can get--even if it comes from a completely...
3939) Private Vegas
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Las Vegas is a city of contradictions: seedy and glamorous, secretive and wild, Vegas attracts people of all kinds--especially those with a secret to hide, or a life to leave behind. It's the perfect location for Lester Olsen's lucrative business. He gets to treat gorgeous, young women to five-star restaurants, splashy shows, and limo rides--and then he teaches them how to kill. Private's Jack Morgan spends most of his time in Los Angeles, where his...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
It's Saturday, the best morning of the week when a scream interrupts the perfect day for learning about butterflies. Mili the guppy is missing! But have no fear, P.I. Butterfly is on the case. She'll stop at nothing to solve the mystery. P.I. Butterfly preserves the scene, records every clue, and interviews suspicious suspects, but she ends up on a trail to nowhere fast. As she drowns her sorrows in a glass of milk, a fishy finding leads to a new...
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