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Series
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Edition
Center Point large print ed.
Language
English
Description
Providing insight into Venetian society through the lens of a gripping intellectual mystery, this atmospheric tale from Leon (Uniform Justice, etc.) finds Inspector Guido Brunetti investigating an aristocratic family with a shady past. When a rural landowner discovers the body of Roberto Lorenzoni, who was kidnapped two years earlier, Brunetti immediately suspects the victim's family. The Lorenzoni clan bears the legacy of betraying the Jews of Venice...
Author
Series
Inspector Bill Slider mysteries volume 18
Publisher
Severn House Publishers Ltd
Edition
First world edition.
Language
English
Description
For a policeman, there are some questions that have to be asked even if you don't want to know the answers . . . A middle-aged man jumps under a tube train at Shepherd's Bush station, and a teenage girl is killed in a hit-and-run, in a country lane puzzlingly far from her home on the White City Estate: two unrelated incidents which occupy DCI Bill Slider and his team during a slack period. At least it's a change of speed after the grind of domestics,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Love Inspired
Language
English
Description
"Big city detective Ethan Reed is working deep undercover at a Christian youth detention center. The kind of place he spent some harrowing time in as a kid. Ethan's mission: ferret out who's recruiting resident teens for a drug ring. He expects help from the lovely, devoted director of Hope Manor. But Kim Corbett won't tell Ethan anything--even when she's threatened and attacked. When Ethan discovers what Kim is protecting, his guarded heart opens...
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown
Language
English
Description
The village of South Mardian likes the old ways. The very old ways. This may be 1957, but South Mardian still features a blacksmith, a village idiot, and an elaborate fertility ritual performed at the winter solstice. There's squabbling, of course, and worse-like when one of the ritual's main players is found beheaded, everything north of his neck having been neatly lopped off by a ritual sword. Inspector Alleyn does have to contain a certain incredulous...
Author
Publisher
Graphix, un sello Editorial de Scholastic
Language
Español
Description
The mayor has had enough of Dog Man's shenanigans in the ninth book from worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey. Dog Man's really done it this time! He hands over his badge and clears out his desk, but while he may be out of a job, he's not yet out of hope. With his friends at his side, can Dog Man dig himself out of this hole and paw his way back onto the force?
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market ed.
Language
English
Description
The Prodigal Son Mission on Mulberry Bend stands as a refuge for girls who otherwise would have to live by selling the only thing they have of value-themselves. The work being done there so impresses midwife Sarah Brandt that she volunteers to help out however she can-with clothes, with medical assistance, and with the organization of a benefit dinner. And when one of the girls is found dead and refused burial because of her former life, Sarah's passion...
10) The chalk girl
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times best-selling author Carol O'Connell has won a wide fan base with her popular novels starring NYPD detective Kathy Mallory. in The Chalk Girl, a little girl is abandoned in Central Park-her uncle's body in a tree not far away. Recognizing a kindred spirit in the girl, Mallory takes the case. But her investigation soon leads to a trail of murder and blackmail spanning 15 years.
Author
Series
Dog Man volume 6
Publisher
Editions Scholastic
Language
Français
Description
"Avec sa bande, Super Chien lutte avec acharnement contre les forces du mal. Mais est-ce que Pistache, le chat le plus malefique du monde, l'aurait finalement surclasse?"--
12) Super Chien
Author
Series
Dog man volume 1
Publisher
Editions Scholastic
Language
Français
Description
"Un nouveau genre de justicier fait son entree en ville et il est pret a capturer les criminels, du moins aussitot qu'il aura fini de courir apres sa queue! Nouveau personnage du createur de Capitaine Bobette, Super Chien est un croque-criminels canin, moitie chien, moitie homme, mais COMPLETEMENT FLIC! Georges et Harold ont cree un nouveau heros qui flaire les subterfuges, griffe les escrocs et se roule sur les voleurs. Super Chien est ne a la suite...
Author
Series
Dog man volume 2
Publisher
Editions Scholastic
Language
Français
Description
Super Chien est de retour avec encore plus de mordant! Les auteurs de BD Georges et Harold sont un peu plus matures, enfin ils ne font plus de fautes comme dans Capitaine Bobette. Super Chien, détective, a encore une ou deux choses à apprendre. Si seulement le chef lui donnait un os de temps en temps... Pistache le chat est sorti du sac. Sa curiosité criminelle prend la ville d'assaut. Notre superhéros croque criminels canin, mi-humain mi-chien,...
Author
Series
Dog man volume 3
Publisher
Editions Scholastic
Language
Français
Description
Super Chien, moitié homme, moitié chien, est un chien-policier qui court assez vite pour attraper les bandits, mais qui laisse beaucoup de bave dans son sillage. Cette fois-ci, il sera confronté à deux super méchants, ce qui veut dire qu'il aura deux fois plus de travail pour prouver qu'il a sa place au poste, malgré sa drôle de tête (et ses comportements pas toujours normaux). --
Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and...
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