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2221) Vera : Set 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Based on the award-winning novels by Ann Cleeves, Vera stars two-time Oscar℗ʼ nominee Brenda Blethyn (Pride & Prejudice, Secrets & Lies) as a cantankerous but brilliant detective who solves unthinkable crimes in northeast England. Blethyn imbues DCI Vera Stanhope with "a monumental intelligence" (The Guardian, UK) in this hit detective drama.
2222) "J" is for Judgement
Author
Pub. Date
p1993
Description
Kinsey is hired to find a missing person, one that allegedly committed suicide years ago, in order to make sure that the wife is eligible for a huge life insurance policy.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"From corsets to crime fighting , Mae Foley challenged the patriarchal status quo by not only juggling family life, but also by forming the first female auxiliary police force in the City That Never Sleeps. After the 19th Amendment passed in 1920, Foley galvanized 2,000 women to join her "Masher Squad" and eventually became one of the first sworn officers with the NYPD. The "Masher Squad" brought down robbers and rapists, investigated the notorious...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"World-class chef Henry Ross (Dylan Neal) and homicide detective Maggie Price (Brooke Burns) team up to solve complicated mysteries.
Gourmet Detective: Famed culinary consultant Henry Ross is a charming food industry insider in San Francisco. When suspicious sabotage ends in a shocking murder at his friend’s 5-star restaurant, Henry is put on the case with strong-willed police detective and single mom, Maggie Price. Despite Maggie’s protests,...
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
1st to Die: In San Francisco newlyweds are being stalked - and slaughtered. Enter four unforgettable women, all friends... Lindsay, a homicide inspector int he city's police department... Claire, a medical examiner... Jill, an assistant D.A....and Cindy, a reporter who has just started working the crime desk of the San Francisco Chronicle. Joining forces, pooling their talents, courage, and brains, they have one goal. To find, trap, and outwit the...
2228) Charlie's angels
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Three women, detectives with a mysterious boss, retrieve stolen voice-ID software, using martial arts, tech skills, and sex appeal.
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Description
Emily Gray returns to visit Baxter, Maine, after seven years of building her career as a journalist in the city and simply seeks rest in the slow-paced small town. After Emily reunites with old flame Nate Holman, the two spend a weekend at a friend's hunting resort. And when one of the guides is murdered, the owner calls on Nate and Emily for support and a bit of sleuthing. Did the legend of a hidden treasure at Blue Heron Lake lure the murderer?
Pub. Date
[2019]-
Description
Set in 1920s Toronto, the series follows the city's only female private detectives as they take on cases the police don't want to touch. In a time of change and hopefulness, their gender is their biggest advantage as they defy expectations and rebel against convention. The Private Detectives take on cases that explore every cross-section of Toronto, from gospel church choirs, bathing beauties and the early cinema scene, to the homes and private parties...
2232) Vera: Set 9
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
The central character is Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope, who is obsessive about her work and driven by her own demons. If she's lonely, she doesn't show it and faces the world with caustic wit, gile and courage. Her trusted and long suffering colleague is Sergeant Joe Ashworth. Together they approach each case with unparalleled gusto and professionalism.
2233) Castle
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Looking for inspiration, crime novelist Nick Castle becomes a consultant for the New York Police Department and clashes with Detecive Kate Beckett.
2236) A purely private matter
Author
Series
Formats
Description
The Rosalind Thorne mystery series-inspired by the novels of Jane Austen-continues as the audacious Rosalind strives to aid those in need while navigating the halls of high society. Rosalind Thorne has slowly but assuredly gained a reputation as 'a useful woman'-by helping respectable women out of some less-than-respectable predicaments. Her latest endeavor is a tragedy waiting to happen. Desperate Margaretta Seymore is with child-and her husband...
2237) Prime suspect 7
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison is promoted to Detective Superintendent. Includes three 2-hour episodes: The Lost Child, Inner Circles, and The Scent Of Darkness.
Author
Pub. Date
1988-1993
Description
In "D" is for deadbeat, Kinsey is hired to deliver $25,000 to a fifteen-year-old kid but discovers that the person who hired her is a phony who shows up dead when she tries to collect her fee. -- In "E" is for evidence, Kinsey is investigating a routine insurance claim that turns into non-routine trouble. -- In "F" is for fugitive, Kinsey is asked to find an escaped murderer for his father.
2239) Aumenta el calor
Author
Series
Punto de lectura volume 485/3
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
"Por fin la tercera novela de Richard Castle, con una Nikki Heat sexy, intrépida y en graves problemas. . . Solo James Rook podrá ayudarla y hacer que el calor aumente. El insólito asesinato de un sacerdote en un club sadomasoquista neoyorquino abre el caso más apasionante y peligroso de Nikki Heat hasta el momento, en el que tendrá que hacer frente al narcotraficante más corrupto de Nueva York, a un arrogante asesor externo de la C.I.A. y a...