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Adult Fiction - Crime & Procedurals
Updated April 11, 2023
Milwaukee County Federated Library System
Oak Creek Public Library
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Mistress of the art of death
Franklin, Ariana.
Paper Book
The national bestselling hit hailed by the New York Times as a "vibrant medieval mystery...[it] outdoes the competition." In medieval Cambridge, England, Adelia, a female forensics expert, is summoned by King Henry II to investigate a series of gruesome murders that has...
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Dark river rising
Johns, Roger
Paper Book
"A finely crafted ensemble and a balanced grace makes this debut novel as hard to resist as blue ribbon gumbo."--Craig Johnson,New York Times bestselling author of the Walt Longmire Mysteries, the basis for the Netflix hit drama Longmire Dark River Rising<...
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The dead do not improve : a novel
Kang, Jay Caspian
Paper Book
Hailed as The Awl's 2012's novel to anticipate, this glorious debut stars hippie detectives, a singular city, and an MFA student on the run. On a residential Bay Area block struggling with the collision of gentrifier condos and longtime residents, stymied recent MFA...
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Crime scene : a novel
Kellerman, Jonathan
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A former star athlete turned deputy coroner is drawn into a brutal, complicated murder in this psychological thriller from a father-son writing team that delivers "brilliant, page-turning fiction" (Stephen King). Natural causes or foul play?...
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The hypnotist
Kepler, Lars.
Paper Book
A Time Magazine Top 10 Fiction book for 2011 One of the Wall Street Journal's Top 10 Mysteries of the Year 2011 Prepare for The Hypnotist to cast its spell In the frigid clime of Tumba, Sweden, a...
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Easy money
Lapidus, Jens
Paper Book
From one of Sweden's most successful defense lawyers comes an unflinching look at Stockholm's underworld, told from the perspective of the mob bosses, the patsies, and the thugs who help operate its twisted justice system. JW is a student having trouble keeping up appearances in the...
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World gone by
Lehane, Dennis
Paper Book
Dennis Lehane, the New York Times bestselling author of Live by Night--now a Warner Bros. movie starring Ben Affleck--delivers a psychologically, morally complex novel of blood, crime, passion, and vengeance, set in Cuba and Ybor City, Florida, during World War II, in which Joe Coughlin must...
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Earthly remains
Leon, Donna
Paper Book
Donna Leon's bestselling mystery novels set in Venice have won a multitude of fans for their insider's portrayal of La Serenissima. From family meals to coffee bars, and from vaporetti rides to the homes and apartments of Venetians, the details and rhythms of everyday life are an integral part of...
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The devil's muse
Loehfelm, Bill
Paper Book
A Southern Indie Bookseller Alliance 2017 Summer OKRA pick! One ofKirkus Review's "11 Thrillers That Will Keep You Awake This Summer" Watch the trailer forThe Devil's Muse here: https://vimeo.com/224000865 In the thrilling fifth book in...
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Take out
Maron, Margaret
Paper Book
From New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Margaret Maron--winner of the Edgar Award, Agatha Award, Anthony Award, and Macavity Award for her classic mystery The Bootlegger's Daughter--comes a stunning mystery featuring NYPD Detective Sigrid Harald. ...
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The Blackhouse : a novel
May, Peter
Paper Book
From acclaimed author and television dramatist Peter May comes the first book in the Lewis Trilogy--a riveting mystery series set on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, a formidable and forbidding world where tradition rules and people adhere to ancient ways of life. <...
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Sins of the flesh
McCullough, Colleen
Paper Book
In the next installment in the "compelling, passionate, and gritty" (Daily Mail, UK) suspense series, police Captain Carmine Delmonico is on the trail of not one but two killers. "Some men and women, she reflected, fell into their proper profession, the only one they...
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Darktown : a novel
Mullen, Thomas
Paper Book
"One incendiary image ignites the next in this highly combustible procedural...written with a ferocious passion that'll knock the wind out of you." --The New York Times Book Review "Fine Southern storytelling meets hard-boiled crime in a tale that connects an...
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Phantom
Nesbø, Jo
Paper Book
Following from Jo Nesbø's electrifying international best-sellers The Snowman and The Leopard, now comes Phantom, which plunges the brilliant, deeply troubled, now former police officer Harry Hole into a full-tilt investigation on which his own tenuous future will come to...
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Ratlines
Neville, Stuart
Paper Book
Ireland 1963. As the Irish people prepare to welcome President John F. Kennedy to the land of his ancestors, a German national is murdered in a seaside guesthouse. Lieutenant Albert Ryan, Directorate of Intelligence, is ordered to investigate. The German is the third foreigner to die within a few...
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Golden in death
Robb, J. D.
Paper Book
In the latest thriller in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, homicide detective Eve Dallas investigates a murder with a mysterious motive--and a terrifying weapon. Pediatrician Kent Abner received the package on a beautiful April morning. Inside was a cheap trinket, a...
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Death and the olive grove : an Inspector Bordelli mystery
Vichi, Marco
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"Filled with interesting character sketches and the dirt of Italian street life . . . a haunting and troubling crime story" from the author of Death in August (Crime Time UK). It is April of 1964, and the cruelest month is breeding bad weather and worse...
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