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Det. Lt. Harvey Plains had it with police work in Fairfield, Texas. He had to get away, but any nearby state was the same. Cpt. Vernor was just leaving the station, after telling Harve that the judge threw out his case against Oswald and Gene Malcolm.That was proven ten times over! They killed Jorge and Sylvia Gomez in as heinous a way as he had ever come across!The Malcolms were rich rednecks. The Gomez family was Latino. He should have known.He...
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When Sylvia Perez wanted something, she got it.When Lyle Fordham wanted something, he got it.Sylvia Perez wanted Lyle Fordham.Lyle Fordham wanted Allie Bainard, and not in a permanent way. He did not want Sylvia Perez.Lt. John Vernon wanted to know who killed those three – and why.
3) Fatalities
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17 shorts about different, strange cases of murder and mayhem - and others.
5) Night Shift
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8 shorter mysteries defining Nick, his job, and his personaality, Familiarizes the people he works with.
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Will Burke was the type who tends to wear on people's nerves. He wants to be friendly, but ends up being irritating.
He tries too hard.
Sandy Frenton is a female version of Will. As was often heard in the places they frequented, "They're a couple of bloody nuisances!"That must have given somebody an idea. It wasn't meant to be taken literally.
Sgt. Andy Betts is assigned the case. It's his first homicide. His ability with this one could make...
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A cheap hood is shot in an expensive hotel. There are some gangsters from the northeast, a newscaster, a car salesman, a retired rock star, an actress – and a few others who might have wanted him dead, but they all seemed to agree he wasn't worth killing. Somebody did kill him. Why?
10) Golden Coffins
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Billionaires and hoods. Are they really insane enough to think they can use such crude methods to take over the comarca?
11) Wrong Number
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Be careful what you put on autodial. Nick is called because of the numbers on a missing person's phone. It has something to do with someone who didn't die some years ago?
12) Odd Jobs
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An extremely handsome man finds a body in a flower bed. Who would kill her? Why?
13) A Sudden Silence
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A very popular man, the neighborhood wailing wall, is murdered on the street. There isn't a single clue to grab onto except one of those sudden silences that happened when the shot was fired. When Nick solves that one, It really gets hairy.
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Lucky StiffLuck has a way of turning sour. Maybe a killer's long lucky streak is about to run out.Name Your PoisonA truly exotic poison is killing people. The only connection Nick can find is on the internet, and that's tenuous, at best. Does he have some new kind of serial killer here?
18) Name Your Poison
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A truly exotic poison is killing people. The only connection Nick can find is on the internet, and that's tenuous, at best. Does he have some new kind of serial killer here?
19) Bad Move
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Nick gets involved with the Russian Mafia when an FBI agent is murdered. Even his gangster friends warn him against getting involved with them – but that wouldn't be Nick.
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