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Title: M is for Malice Series: Alphabet/Kinsey Millhone #13 Author: Sue Grafton Genre: Detective Fiction Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin Release Date: April 22, 2014 Pages: 384 “M” is for money. Lots of it. “M” is for Malek Construction, the $40 million company that grew out of modest soil to become one of the big three in California construction, one of the few still in family
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Title: City of Bones Series: Harry Bosch #07 Author: Michael Connelly Genre: Detective Fiction Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Release Date: March 1, 2003 Pages: 448 On New Year’s Day, Detective Harry Bosch fields a call that a dog has found a bone – a bone that the dog’s owner, a doctor, feels certain is a human bone. Bosch investigates, and that chance discovery leads him
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Title: The Slippery Slope Series: Series of Unfortunate Events #10 Author: Lemony Snicket Genre: Juvenile Fiction Release Date: September 23, 2003 Pages: 352 Dear Reader, Like handshakes, house pets, or raw carrots, many things are preferable when not slippery. Unfortunately, in this miserable volume, I am afraid that Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire run into more than their fair share of slipperiness during their harrowing
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Title: The Forgotten Series: Peter Decker/Rita Lazarus #13 Author: Faye Kellerman Genre: Detective Fiction Publisher: William Morrow Release Date: August 14, 2001 Pages: 384 The unofficial caretaker of her small storefront synagogue, Rina Lazarus is shocked when she receives a call from the police. The modest place of worship has been desecrated with anti-Semitic graffiti. Rina’s husband, Lt. Peter Decker, is also rocked by this
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