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Kate Martinelli mysteries volume 2
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The first cremation the homeless people held in Golden Gate Park was for a dog; their second pyre held a much larger body. To find the one responsible for these deaths, Kate Martinelli sets out on a quest for Brother Erasmus -- an enigmatic creature who has befriended the homeless and speaks only in quotations.
3) With child
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A new case plunges Kate Martinelli, the quietly lesbian San Francisco detective into moral turmoil. Troubled by the desire of her lover, Lee, for breathing space in their relationship, Kate must also cope with the kidnaping of the stepdaughter of her police partner, Al. The girl is believed to have been taken by a man, suspected of committing several murders. By the author of To Play the Fool.
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"Kate Martinelli has seen her share of peculiar things at murder scenes but never anything quite like this: an ornate Victorian sitting room straight out of a Sherlock Holmes story -- complete with gunshots in the wallpaper that spell out the initials of the late queen. Philip Gilbert was a Holmes fanatic, a leading expert with a collection of priceless memorabilia -- a collection some would kill for. And perhaps someone did, for it includes a century-old...
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INSPECTOR KATE MARTINELLI has worked the SFPD's Homicide Detail for nearly thirty years. She knows all about how a cop builds a case bit by bit to create a clear story from the scattered pieces of evidence. Until the day her fifteen-year-old daughter, Nora, happens to ask about an aunt she'd never met. Kate's kid sister died in the 1980s, a wild young woman who lost control of a car and hit a tree, end of story ... except it isn't. Because once Kate...