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1) Twilight
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For former private investigator Dana Miller, there can be no peace of mind until she finds the person who killed her husband. Now a single mother to three boys, Dana wants closure. But it turns out she'll need to form an alliance with the man she holds responsible for the death.
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Truly devious volume 4
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After solving the greatest unsolved mystery of the century, Stevie Bell goes undercover as a camp counselor to investigate the strange things going on at Camp Wonder Falls--the site of the infamous "Box in the Woods" murders
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"Crime fiction expert Susanna Lee tracks the evolution of the hard-boiled character type over time and media in the United States. She shows how crime fiction rose in popularity at times of national conflict. Readers and viewers crave the sort of grit and independence that the hard-boiled detective offers when reality may leave them feeling they lack control over their own lives. This is a study of literature and film and also a work of cultural studies"--...
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are on vacation and pay a visit to Baskerville Manor, sight of one of their previous and most famous investigations. It seems that Sir Henry's prized horse, Silver Blaze, has been stolen and the stable boy has been murdered. When the horse's trainer turns up dead on the moors, the detective begins to suspect more fiendish schemes are at work and that his arch-enemy, Professor Moriarty, is responsible.