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2) Living proof
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While protecting harassed best-selling American writer Cathy Jordan at the annual Shots in the Dark crime writers' festival, Resnick gets involved in a peculiar crime wave-men are found nearly naked and punctured with mostly superficial stab wounds.
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Detective Inspector Frank Elder's first case was unsolved. A dead woman, lying on a bed, immaculately dressed. The murderer was never found - free to kill again. Eight years later, Elder's estranged wife contacts him in his Cornish hideaway. Her friend's sister Claire has mysteriously disappeared. Elder reluctantly agrees to help. Then Claire is found dead, arranged with meticulous detail on her bed, and it doesn't take long for Elder to make the...
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John Harvey has been described as the master of British crime fiction: From the mean streets of London to the jazz clubs and clip joints of Soho, this is a world of broken families, revenge killings, and prostitution; drugs, guns, and corruption; a world of overstretched police forces and underpaid detectives; men and women who strive nonetheless for a kind of justice; a world in which everything, even friendship, has a price.
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6) Last rites
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267 pages ; 22 cm
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"Guns and drugs on the streets, armed police and gang warfare. Into the midst of this lethal mix comes Michael Preston. Sentenced to life for the murder of his father, he is allowed out of prison--and back onto Resnick's patch--for his mother's funeral. Preston takes his chance and runs. Heartsore and weary, and with the force he commands riven by petty rivalries and rumors of corruption, Resnick struggles to keep the lid on an increasingly volatile...
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284 pages ; 22 cm.
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"Grice and Grabianski are an ill-matched pair of burglars working Charlie Resnick's patch. When they break into the house of television director Harold Roy, they get more than they bargained for. Grabianski falls in love--or is it lust--with the director's wife, and the pair become enmeshed in a dangerous plot to sell the cocaine that was in the safe back to its supplier."--from publisher's description.
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