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The Deep Blue Good-by

Travis McGee, a free-living bachelor and reluctant hero who lives on a houseboat in Florida, works as a "salvage consultant," recovering property and money for clients and taking half the fee in return. McGee takes on tracking down a treasure that a solider escaped with and hid after World War II.

Into the Water

Set in a town where a single mother and a teenage girl were found dead in a river within a few months of each other. The story centers on a 15-year-old girl, who has been left parentless while caring for her mother’s sister — a fearful stranger who has been dragged back to the place she deliberately ran from.

13 Minutes

A popular high school student named Natasha is discovered by a dog-walker, apparently drowned in a freezing river and dead for 13 minutes before starting to breathe again. Natasha had been the leader of the Barbies, but the other group members are now cool to her. She also begins seeing patterns of 13.

The Paris Apartment

In The Paris Apartment, the socialite, the nice guy, the party girl, the girl on the verge and the concierge are all suspects as everyone knows something they’re not telling.

Carter Beats The Devil

Set in America in the 20's, Charles Carter, aka Carter the Great, a brilliant stage magician known for outrageous stunts carried out on elaborate sets. He runs into major problems -- and the Secret Service -- when he puts on the most outrageous stunt of all, using President Harding, who later dies mysteriously in his San Francisco hotel room.

Frog Music

Set in the summer of 1876 in San Francisco in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave, a smallpox epidemic spreads through the city, along with festering racism and fear. In order to bring the murderer to justice of her friend, a French burlesque dancer, must risk everything to piece together all the fragments of her friend's life.

Malamander (The Legends...

Set in Eerie-on-Sea, a seaside town filled with oddball characters and mysteries as murky as its winter fog, a young boy named Herbert Lemon acts as a hotel's lost-and-found director. He teams up with Violet Parma, a young girl who is looking for parents she lost as a baby. They set off on an adventure that involves the Malamander — a part-fish, part-human monster whose egg is said to make dreams come true — and a hook-handed man who is pursuing them.

Missing You

New York City Police Department detective named Kat Donovan explores a dating website and discovers the profile and photo of the ex-fiance who dumped her 18 years ago. She soon she begins to unravel an intricate catfish scheme led by a brilliant and calculating killer.

The Caves of Steel

Set a 1000 years in the future, giant city complexes are necessary because Earth is so overpopulated. While robots are used for labor in outlying "spacer worlds" where the rich live on spacious parcels, the robots are outlawed on earth.

The Magician's Lie

A famous female illusionist named Ada is suspected of killing her husband after the dead body of a man is found inside of one of her stage props. A young police officer, Virgil Fecht, manages to track down the female magician and take her into his custody. Over the course of one night, Ada must recount her life story in order to prove her innocence.

The Truth About the Har...

A young novelist heads to New Hampshire to solve a 33-year-old murder — with his former college professor and mentor being accused of the killing.

Witness for the Prosecu...

A lawyer represents a man accused of murdering a rich widow who had become enamored with him and made him the main beneficiary of her will.

A Conspiracy of Paper

Set in early 18th century London against the backdrop of the beginnings of stock speculation and the retreat from a mineral-based currency, Benjamin Weaver, a Jewish former boxer living on the fringes of criminal society, becomes entangled with powerful financial giants.

American Wolf

O-Six, in some circles, is the world's most famous wild animal. The female alpha wolf, which is named after the year she was born, is collared and tracked by researchers at Yellowstone National Park, gaining a huge following from not only scientists but the public as well. She is shot by a hunter in 2012 just outside the park's boundaries, an act that causes howls around the country (she even got an obituary in The New York Times) despite it being legal — wolves are scaled back from endangered species' lists, so there are new population control measures in place.