Ron McLarty
Author
Series
Arkady Renko novels volume 6
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Investigator Arkady Renko, the pariah of the Moscow prosecutor's office, has been assigned the thankless job of investigating a new phenomenon: late-night subway riders report seeing the ghost of Joseph Stalin on the platform of the Chistye Prudy Metro station. The illusion seems part political hocus-pocus and also part wishful thinking, for among many Russians Stalin is again popular; the bloody dictator can boast a two-to-one approval rating. Decidedly...
Author
Series
87th Precinct mysteries volume 51
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
It is Christmas in the city, but it isn't the giving season. A retired Gulf War pilot, a careless second-story man, a pair of angry Mexicans, and an equally shady pair of Secret Service agents are in town after a large stash of money, and no one is interested in sharing.The detectives at the 87th are already busy for the holidays. Steve Carella and Fat Ollie Weeks catch the squeal when the lions in the city zoo get an unauthorized feeding of a young...
83) Three Stations
Author
Series
Arkady Renko novels volume 7
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Struggling with a prosecutor's refusal to send work his way, investigator Arkady Renko of Moscow finds his efforts to watch out for teen chess prodity Zhenya challenged by a case involving a kidnapped baby, a dead prostitute, and police corruption.
Author
Series
John Deal novels volume 1
Pub. Date
[1993]
Description
The single-minded quest by a building contractor for vengeance in Miami.
Author
Series
Dorsetville novels volume 1
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Warm your heart in chilly Dorsetville, New England, where old-fashioned faith and yankee grit are always at home.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Fifteen years after a young girl unearths an ancient gold medallion and then mysteriously dies, Doc Ford investigates strange occurrences at the girl's home and concludes that a dangerous person is determined to find the medallion.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
Laurence Shames has attracted enthusiastic fans with his Key West novels, which include Florida Straits, Mangrove Squeeze, Scavenger Reef, and Sunburn. Each of these books is a hilarious mixture of zany crimes and offbeat characters. Welcome to Paradise is his best yet. When Al Marracotta, Mafia boss, takes a week's vacation in Key West, he looks forward to days of sun, sex, and seafood. Alan Tuschman, New Jersey furniture salesman, is a reluctant...