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"Axelrod's promising debut introduces a protagonist who will remind readers of Robert Parker's sleuths. The two-part story structure ("Premeditation"and "Post Mortem") also gives readers an Ellery Queen type of opportunity to "help solve" the crime." -Library Journal
When Nantucket homeowner Preston Lomax is killed, everyone on the island could be a suspect. Lomax lived large, owed money, and the word was spreading he was planning to stiff them all...
4) Cold girl
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A popular singer has vanished in northern B.C. and now RCMP investigator David Leith and his team must work through the different possibilities. Is this the work of the Pickup Killer? Or does the answer lie with her fans? The investigation ramps up when another woman goes missing and Leith has to discover the answer before it's too late.
5) Undertow
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B.C. blues novels volume 2
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RCMP Constable Cal Dion returns home after a year's absence. Meanwhile, Constable Dave Leith also brings his family to North Vancouver. While they try to put closure to the Jane Doe drowning case, bigger concerns arise: Why would anyone beat up a young electrician, then track down his wife and baby girl to finish them off?
6) Creep
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B.C. blues novels volume 3
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A missing hiker in North Vancouver is found by his son and daughter on an old-growth trail, a foul smell leads to a body in a crawl space, and a young child is attacked and bitten by a man in wolf form. Yet it is only the beginning of the chaos the North Shore RCMP will deal with before winter sets in.
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Late at night in December, along the treacherous Sea-to-Sky highway, a red Chevette crashes into the woods. There is one casualty: a young woman. Then, two passersby who had assisted the victim are ruthlessly attacked. Only one survives, and passes on a bizarre clue that sets in motion an investigation into what appears to be an unspeakable game of thrills. While Leith pores over past incidents along the stretch of highway to zero in on the faceless...
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In Victoria, 1869, a mutilated body is discovered in the forest: Dr McCrory, an American alienist, whose methods include phrenology, mesmerism, and sexual-mystical magnetation. Chad Hobbes, newly arrived from England, is the policeman who must solve the crime. Could the murderer be a Tsimshian medicine man, Wiladzap, who is immediately arrested. But everyone who has known McCrory, respectable or not, has something to hide.
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Lucky Smith and Paul Keller are vacationing in Banff, Alberta over the Thanksgiving weekend. At a local restaurant Lucky is bothered by two bullies and one turns out to be Paul's estranged son, Matt. Later that night Matt calls his dad and tells him he found his roommate, Barry dead. When Paul and Lucky arrive Matt has disappeared. Molly, aka Moonlight, arrives in Baniff as support for her mother, Lucky. Back in Trafalgar, BC Sergeant John Winters...
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