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"Eighteen months later, Faith's divorce to her inscrutable husband, Evan, goes from bad to worse as he argues for shared custody of their three children. The other man in her life, Steve, tries to stay out of trouble but turns back to crime out of desperation. Meanwhile, having set up her own boutique law practice, Faith takes on one of the most complicated legal cases of her career, fighting for a sick teenager to have a controversial brain surgery....
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"Ashley Jensen is back as formidable and fashionable PI Agatha Raisin. From her private detective agency in the scenic Cotswolds, the glamorous PR executive turned sleuth solves all manner of quirky cases with help from her pals: best friend and former assistant Roy, inveterate flirt Sir Charles, ex-flame James and lovebirds Toni and Bill"--Container.
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"Cassie Bowden [is] a globe-trotting flight attendant with a devil-may-care attitude and a history of binge drinking, whose glamorous world is thrown into a tailspin when she wakes up next to a dead man with no idea what happened. Cassie scrambles to put together the pieces of a night in Bangkok gone terribly wrong, leading her to unsettling discoveries and more than a few illegal escapades. Season two finds Cassie living her best sober life in Los...
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The English village mystery gets a contemporary spin in this hit British television series that has earned a worldwide following. Bucolic settings harbor macabre crimes and eccentric characters that are no match for DCI John Barnaby; his assistant, DS Jamie Winter; and new pathologist, Dr. Fleur Perkins.
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On a December night in 1963, 13-year-old Alison Carter took her dog for a walk, and was never seen again. For newly-promoted Detective Inspector George Bennett, the case launched a superstar career. Bennett's obsession with the case turned up enough evidence to hang his suspect even though her body was never found. Filmmaker Catherine Heathcote turns her camera to Bennett and struggles to understand why questions from forty years ago have different...
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Rebecka Martinsson volume 5
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Mella leads an investigation into the drowning of a young diver trapped under ice for a whole winter. But the water in her lungs doesn't match the river in which she was found.
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When a prominent French politician is found dead on the border between the UK and France, detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wassermann are sent to investigate on behalf of their respective countries. The case takes a surreal turn when a shocking discovery is made at the crime scene, forcing the French and British police into an uneasy partnership.
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When a murder shocks 1938 Los Angeles, Detective Tiago Vega and his partner Lewis Michener pursue the case during his toric period of great change: from the construction of the city?s freeways to the infiltration of Third Reich spies and the rise of radio evangelism. Set against the city's deep traditions of Mexican-American folklore, these powerful forces soon threaten Tiago and everyone he holds dear.
90) 11.22.63
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On November 22, 1963, President Kennedy was killed in Dallas and the world changed forever. But what if it could be changed back? James Franco stars as Jake Epping, an English teacher who accepts the monumental mission of trying to prevent the assassination of JFK. Luckily, he has the help of Sadie Dunhill (Sarah Gadon), a resourceful librarian who₂s trying to reconcile secrets of her own. Executive produced by J.J. Abrams and based upon the bestselling...
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Johnny Worricker trilogy volume 1
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Johnny Worricker is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss and best friend Benedict Baron dies suddenly, leaving behind him an inexplicable file, threatening the stability of the organization. Meanwhile, a seemingly chance encounter with Johnny's striking next-door neighbor and political activist Nancy Pierpan seems too good to be true. Johnny is forced to walk out of his job, and then out of his identity to find out the truth.
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"When her best friend Elizabeth goes missing, Maud is convinced something terrible has happened. But her search to find Elizabeth unearths an altogether darker unsolved mystery: her sister's disappearance, long buried in the recesses of her memory. Can Maud discover the fate of both missing women before her dementia erases the clues and the answers are lost to her forever?"--Container.
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In 2012, Louisiana State Police Detectives Rust Cohle and Martin Hart are brought in to revisit a homicide case they worked in 1995. As the inquiry unfolds in present day through separate interrogations, the two former detectives narrate the story of their investigation, reopening unhealed wounds, and drawing into question their supposed solving of a bizarre ritualistic murder in 1995.
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Walt Longmire is just the man to close murder cases under the open skies of Absaroka County, Wyoming. Striding out of Craig Johnson's Western mystery novels, the charismatic and unflappable sheriff (Robert Taylor) headlines this series with world-weary dedication. Struggling since his wife's death a year ago, and at the urging of his attorney daughter (Cassidy Freeman), Walt knows he must turn his life around. Aided by a new female deputy (Katee Sackhoff)...
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"It's a new term, and just as the students begin settling in, a major new mystery unfolds at Anubis House. With underground tunnels, puzzles upon puzzles, and a ghost-like figure named Senkhara lurking around, the Sibunas begin an epic adventure that is infinitely more dangerous than anything they've ever encountered before" -cover.
98) Van der Valk
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"Commissaris Piet Van Der Valk is an engaging unapologetic, street smart detective. He leads his dynamic team as they tackle high profile cases in the worlds of art, politics, addiction, mysticism and fashion in contemporary Amsterdam. The team must solve a raft of mysterious crimes using astute human observation and inspired detection"--Container.
99) Luther: 2
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John Luther, the near-genius detective struggling with his own demons, returns with two distinctive, thrilling crime stories. Devastated by the brutal murder of his wife, John Luther returns to policing in a different world. His old unit has gone and he's working in the newly created Serious and Serial unit, headed by former police complaints officer Martin Schenk. Luther quickly gathers together his team, rescuing his old partner Detective Justin...