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The Yiddish policemen's union

a novel
2007
An alternate history novel in which Alaska was established as the Jewish homeland after World War II and fifty years later the inhabitants are being forced to leave their neighborhoods, but before moving, detective Meyer Landsman is determined to find his neighbor's murderer and uncover the truth behind his sister's accidental death.

The annals of unsolved crime

2013
Examines evidence, for and against, of notable assasinations, mysterious disappearances, deaths, and murders, providing plausible scenarios for different conclusions from the original findings.

Dog on it

a Chet and Bernie mystery
2009
Chet the dog narrates this story of an adventure with Bernie, a private investigator, working on the case of the disappearance of a teenage girl named Madison. She turns up unharmed but her story doesn't make sense and then she disappears again.

Life among giants

a novel
2012
When David "Lizard" Hochmeyer's parents are murdered he sets out on a path to recovery and finding his parents' killer as he finds himself surrounded by a wide variety of famous people.

The city & the city

2010
Inspector Tyador Borlu of the Extreme Crime Squad in Beszel, a decaying city on the southeastern fringes of Europe, is assigned to investigate the murder of a young woman found by a group of teens, and his inquiry leads him into complicated negotiations with Ul Qoma, a city that shares the same physical area with Beszel, separated across time and space by the dreaded Breach.

Blood harvest

2010
The Fletcher family moves into a new home, nestled between two churches in a small village on the moors, but their excitement fades as ten-year-old Tom Fletcher is convinced that he is being watched and the village is reminded of the "accidental" deaths of three toddlers during the last ten years when two-year-old Milly and five-year-old Joe Fletcher disappear.

Oscar Wilde and a death of no importance

2008
Presents a historical mystery based on real events and features Oscar Wilde, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Robert Sherard as they investigate the murder of a young artist's model.

The bullet or the bribe

taking down Colombia's Cali drug cartel
2003
Traces the rise and fall of Columbia's notorious Cali drug cartel, offering a unique insight into the history of international trafficking, organized crime, and U.S. drug policy.

Detective notebook

ghost hunting handbook
2007
A detective notebook for ghost hunters, with information on what ghosts are, what they look like, how they behave, the best places and times to meet a ghost, what is needed to detect the presence of ghost, and how to document supernatural encounters.

A winter kill

2012
When rookie police constable Nicole Patterson discovers a body on the edge of town, she is drawn into a murder investigation that is well beyond her experience and expertise.

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