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1) Detectives
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Using clear text and large, full color photographs and graphics, this title explores the world of the police detective. Readers will learn how detectives investigate and gather evidence for a variety of misdemeanors and felonies, from narcotics and street crimes to white-collar crime and homicide. Other subjects include how to become a detective, working undercover, and the tools of the trade. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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"When clever, headstrong Kaveri moves to Bangalore to marry handsome young doctor Ramu, she's resigned herself to a quiet life. But that all changes the night of the party at the Century Club, where she escapes to the garden for some peace and quiet -- and instead spots an uninvited guest in the shadows. Half an hour later, the party turns into a murder scene. When a vulnerable woman is connected to the crime, Kaveri becomes determined to save her...
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Johnstone Country. The Good Die Young. The Bad Die Younger.
From the bestselling masters of western fiction comes two tough frontier detectives who solve the bloodiest crimes with bravado, brains, and bullets blazing …
HOMICIDE ON THE RANGE
A killer is on the loose in the Arizona Territory. One by one, Tonto Basin ranchers are being murdered for their livestock-and the Cattle Raisers Association has hired two range detectives to catch the culprit....
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"When new bride Kaveri Murthy reluctantly agrees to investigate a minor crime to please her domineering mother-in-law--during the blood moon eclipse, no less--she doesn't expect, once again, to stumble upon a murder. With anti-British sentiment on the rise, a charismatic religious leader growing in influence, and the fight for women's suffrage gaining steam, Bangalore is turning out to be a far more dangerous and treacherous place than Kaveri ever...
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"What's the one dish you'd do anything to taste just one more time? Down a quiet backstreet in Kyoto exists a very special restaurant. Run by Koishi Kamogawa and her father Nagare, the Kamogawa Diner serves up deliciously extravagant meals. But that's not the main reason customers stop by . . . The father-daughter duo are 'food detectives'. Through ingenious investigations, they are able to recreate dishes from a person's treasured memories - dishes...
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Discover three crime thriller series by USA Today bestseller Rachel Amphlett with this first-in-series box set collection!
Here's what you get in the box set:
Scared to Death (Detective Kay Hunter crime thrillers, book 1)
When the body of a snatched schoolgirl is found in an abandoned biosciences building, the case is first treated as a kidnapping gone wrong.
But Detective Kay Hunter isn't convinced, especially when a man is found dead with the...
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Sisters Grimm volume 1
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When their parents disappear Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother that they have always believed to be dead.
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Detectives volume 6
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The family of a convicted murderer hires Roche and Son for a private investigation.
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La pasión puede llevarnos por caminos peligrosos.
A Phineas Moore, investigador privado de creciente fama en la ciudad, se le presenta uno de los trabajos más turbadores de su carrera: ejercer de tutor de una dama aristocrática y futura escritora de novelas detectivescas.
Las aspiraciones literarias de Elinor Welby la llevan a buscar información y experiencias por las calles londinenses que le sirvan de inspiración para sus escritos,...
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Detectives volume 8
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A widow enlists Roche and Son to get to the bottom of a maritime mystery.
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Detectives volume 5
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Philippe and Nora investigate the connection between a mysterious man and a local family's adopted son.
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Detectives volume 3
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Roche and Son investigates when the curator of a photography exhibition collapses for no reason.
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Detectives volume 1
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Investigating the death of a young worker at a nuclear reactor construction site, Philippe runs into a conflict of interest.
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Detectives volume 7
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Nora and Philippe disagree when a man contacts Roche and Son to help him find his missing girlfriend.
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The private-detective business starts out badly for former Phoenix Deputy David Mapstone and his old friend Sheriff Mike Peralta. Mapstone and Peralta are hired to investigate the suspicious death of a young Arizona woman who fell from a condo tower in San Diego. The police call Grace Hunter's death a suicide, but the client, who is shot after hiring them and is found with multiple driver's licenses, doesn't agree. In San Diego, Mapstone finds Grace's...
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Detectives volume 4
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Roche and Son discovers that a mole has infiltrated a major pharmaceutical client.
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Explore shipwrecks to learn about underwater archaeology and mapping coordinates! This title encourages readers to familiarize themselves with coordinate planes by finding intersections between lines of latitude and longitude. Using geometry, STEM concepts, and an understanding of coordinate planes, readers can follow along as marine archaeologists find and explore shipwrecks! This exciting title uses vivid images, easy-to-read text, engaging practice...
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Like detectives, scientists find clues by making observations, recording their findings, and testing their hypotheses to solve a case. This dynamic science book will help first-grade students learn all about the history of scientists and the process and tools scientists use to make discoveries! With a hands-on "Let's Do Science" lab activity that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards, this is a perfect tool to develop students' scientific...
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