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California private investigator Kinsey Millhone is hired to solve a decades-old cold case in this “undeniably entertaining” (Los Angeles Times) #1 New York Times bestseller from Sue Grafton.
Cases don't get much colder than that of Violet Sullivan, who disappeared from her rural California town in 1953, leaving behind an abusive husband and a seven-year-old named Daisy. But PI Kinsey Millhone has promised the...
Cases don't get much colder than that of Violet Sullivan, who disappeared from her rural California town in 1953, leaving behind an abusive husband and a seven-year-old named Daisy. But PI Kinsey Millhone has promised the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 13
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Lorna Kepler was beautiful and willful, a loner who couldn't resist flirting with danger. Maybe that's what killed her. The cops suspected homicide, but could find neither motive nor suspect. Lorna's body was so badly decomposed that they couldn't be certain it wasn't natural causes, and her case was gradually shifted to the back burner. Only Lorna's mother kept it alive. An so, leaving her bereavement support group one evening and noticing a...
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Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015, c1999.
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525 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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Examining memorabilia that she purchased from a guy who scavenges defaulted storage units at auction, Kinsey Millhone finds an old undelivered letter to her that forces her to reexamine her beliefs about the breakup of her first marriage and about an old unsolved murder.
10) N is for noose
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Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015, c1998.
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463 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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English
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Private investigator Kinsey Millhone puts herself in the gravest danger of her career when she is hired by the widow of Nota Lake detective Tom Newquist to discover what it was that had been bothering Tom in the last six weeks of his life before he died of a heart attack.
12) M is for malice
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 15
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Private investigator Kinsey Millhone works to track down Guy Malek, a man who walked away from his family eighteen years earlier and now stands to inherit part of his deceased father's forty-million dollar estate, but unfortunately, not everyone is eager to welcome home the prodigal son.
13) B is for burglar
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A wealthy woman needs to find her sister to settle a will. It looks routine… boring. Still, business is slow and even a private investigator has bills to pay, so Kinsey Millhone takes the case. But this is not routine and the deeper Kinsey digs the trickier things get. The client tries to call Kinsey off, an accusing husband surfaces and a double murder turns the case sinister. Kinsey feels adrift in a fog of distortion, where nothing – except...
14) W is for wasted
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2013.
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Of the #1 New York Times-bestselling Kinsey Millhone series, NPR said, Makes me wish there were more than 26 letters. Two dead bodies changed the course of my life that fall. One of them I knew and the other I'd never laid eyes on until I saw him in the morgue. The first was a local PI of suspect reputation. He'd been gunned down near the beach at Santa Teresa. It looked like a robbery gone bad. The other was on the beach six weeks later. He'd been...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 23
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A spiderweb of dangerous relationships lies at the heart of this daring Kinsey Millhone mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton.
Private detective Kinsey Millhone feels a bit out of place in any department store's lingerie section, but she's entirely in her element when she puts a stop to a brazen shoplifting spree. For her trouble she nearly gets run over in the parking lot by one of the fleeing thieves—and...
Private detective Kinsey Millhone feels a bit out of place in any department store's lingerie section, but she's entirely in her element when she puts a stop to a brazen shoplifting spree. For her trouble she nearly gets run over in the parking lot by one of the fleeing thieves—and...
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St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2005, c1988
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309 p. ; 17 cm.
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English
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When an extra $5000 shows up in her bank account, Kinsey Millhone puts it down to a clerical error. But suddenly the deposit makes sense. It’s not a mistake, it’s a setup.Kinsey now has a new client: herself. As she unravels the frame, she finds her future tied to one family’s secret, hidden for almost 20 years.
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When Morley Shine, a fellow PI, dies from a heart attack, Kinsey Millhone takes over the seemingly simple task of gathering evidence for Lonnie Kingman, a local attorney immersed in a civil suit. Stakes are high. David Birney, acquitted of his wealthy wife's murder five years ago, got his hands on her fortune. Now Kingman wants to divest Birney of the money in favor of the wife's child by an earlier marriage. But the statute of limitations has about...
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St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007, c1991
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305 p. ; 18 cm.
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English
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It started with the murder of Kinsey Millhone's sometime drinking buddy, an insurance claims adjuster. But before long Kinsey stumbles onto a massive insurance scam. Going undercover as a wisecracking vamp, Millhone descends into the Los Angeles nether world of machismo and gang hideouts. Her companion, terrified at having crossed the violent crook Raymond Maldonado, is Bibianna Diaz--no Girl Scout herself.As the Los Angeles Times notes, this audiobook...
19) X
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2015.
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X: The number ten. An unknown quantity. A mistake. A cross. A kiss. X: The shortest entry in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. Derived from Greek and Latin and commonly found in science, medicine, and religion. The most graphically dramatic letter. Notoriously tricky to pronounce: think xylophone. X: The twenty-fourth letter in the English alphabet. Kinsey Millhone identifies a remorseless serial killer who leaves no trace of his crimes....
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St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2005, c1987
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305 p. ; 18 cm.
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English
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He calls himself Alvin Limardo, and the job he has for Kinsey is cut-and-dried: locate a kid who’s done him a favor and pass on a check for $25,000. Stiffed for the retainer, Kinsey finds out Limardo’s real name is John Daggett… ex-con, ex-liar-, ex-alchy, currently dead. The cops call it an accident but Kinsey differs. Look at his life! A lot of people hated him, from much-abused wives, to drug dealers out big money, to the families of five...
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