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Signed by author on title page.  New York police detective Niel Hockaday's drinking is out of control, and he is forced to temporarily take time off.  While he's on leave, his wife's boss is murdered and and a serial killer is targeting gay men.  Hockaday can't stay away, so investigates on his own.
Devil's Heaven
Adcock, Thomas
New York: Pocket Books, 1995.
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Newspaper reporter Viv Powers is assigned to cover the conflict between Native American environmentalists and a company transporting nuclear waste.  Then someone trashes her sister's house.  Why are the IRS and FBI interested?  What's going on in Cherokee County, Oklahma?  Inscribed by the author on title page: "To Marshall. Thanks for the support. Letha Albright."
Bad Luck Woman
Albright, Letha
New York: Memento Mori Mysteries, 2005.
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Signed by author on title page.  Athens, America, takes on the issue of "public tragedy and private grief."  How does a town, and the people in it, respond to the deaths of a teenage girl and a drug-dealer, and accusations of police negligence?
Athens, America
Baker, Larry
Eatonton, GA: First Coast Books, 2005.
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Signed by the author on title page.  National Park Ranger Anna Pigeon is now at Mesa Verde National Park, battling grief for her husband and a penchant for alcohol in her personal life.  Her job has its problems, too.  A fellow ranger dies after the death of a child.  Suicide or murder?  Then the husband of another park employee dies in a car wreck that may not be an accident.  Anna and FBI agent Fred Stanton work together to find out what's really going on.
Ill Wind
Barr, Nevada
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1995.
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Signed by author on title page.  Transportation expert Owen Allison returns to West Virginia to assist his Aunt Lizzie, accused of shooting a trucker.  She's confessed, but Owen isn't so sure.  He also has to contend with hazardous waste dumping that threatens the family farm.
Dismal Mountain
Billheimer, John
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2001.
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Signed and dated by author on title page, May 8, 1993.  Thomas and Sandy Curry head off to Africa for a photo safari and get involved in a the investigation of an American who was staying in their hotel.
Act of Faith
Bowen, Michael
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993.
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First book in a new series.  Inscribed by the author on the title page, "Judy, Best Wishes!  Enjoy! Kathy Buchen."  Widowed lawyer Rhiannon Nolan has just moved to New Belgium, Wisconsin, with her three sons.  She's struggling to set up her new practice while contending with the nosiness inherent in a small town.  When a local man dies at her best friend's house, Rhi investigates. The author is from Appleton, Wisconsin.
Death in Chintz
Buchen, Kathy
Baltimore, MD: Publish America, 2004.
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Signed by author on title page.  Ellie Haskell's grandmother has something to tell her--except her grandmother died years ago.  However, her three best friends, nicknamed "The Bridesmaids," claim to have heard from her, from beyond the grave.  Ellie heads off to Cambridgeshire to learn what what the bridesmaids, and her grandmother, have to say.
Bridesmaids Revisted
Cannell, Dorothy
New York: Viking Press, 200.
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Second in the  Marty Hopkins series.  Marty's a single mom and Chicago cop, investigating the disappearance of a 14 year old boy.  It turns to murder though, when the boy's body is found.  Who's guilty?  Is it a group of strangers, or someone closer to home? Signed by the author on title page.
Bloodstream
Carlson, P. M.
New York: Pocket Books, 1995.
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Signed by the author on the title page.  Cassie Black is out of prison after serving time for manslaughter in the death of Max, her partner-in-burglary.  She heads back to Vegas for one last score.  The situation deteriorates rapidly, however,  Her intended victim turns out to be part of the Chicago mafia, and the casino's hitman, Jack Karch, is on her trail.  Cassie will have to use every one of her resources to get out alive.
Void Moon
Connelly, Michael
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 2000.
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Signed by Michael Connelly on title page.  In the 12th installment of the series, while investigating a man found with body parts in his car, Harry Bosch discovers a link to a decades-old crime.  In 1993, a woman disappeared, and her body was never found.  Is the man with the body parts the person who killed her?
Echo Park
Connelly, Michael
New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2006.
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Signed by the author on title page.  The staff and former residents of now-closed The Hawthorne House School for the Treatment of Autistic Children gather for a reunion.  The shocking death of the school's founder, Dr. Jay Schermerhorn, brings Chicago detectives Emily Folkstone and Ollie Park to investigate.  They discover hidden characteristics behind Dr. Schermerhorn's professional facade.
Death of a Thousand Cuts
D'Amato, Barbara
New York: Tom Doherty Associates Books, 2004.
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Introducing Cat Marsala.  Signed by the author on the title page. D'Amato has won both the Anthony Award and the Agatha Awards.  In Hardball, Chicago freelancer Cat Marsala is attending a symposium at the University of Chicago when a bomb explodes.  Cat survives, but the woman sitting next to her, Louise Sugarman, an elderly woman activist, doesn't.  Cat sets out to determine if Louise was the target of the bomb, and if so, why.
Hardball
D'Amato, Barbara
New York: Scribners, 1990.
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Set in Iowa during the Civil War, young bride Alice Bullock is left to run the family farm with only her her mother-in-law to help.  Then Alice is accused of a local murder.  Inscribed by author on front fly leaf: To Joan, All the Best. Sandra Dallas, Breckinridge, Colo. Sept. 28, 2002.
Alice's Tulips
Dallas, Sandra
New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 2000.
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The Gambit is perpetrated by four scientists who have been collectively publishing their research under a single pseudonym.  Their aim is to show that scientific research can be collegial rather than competitive.  All goes well until one of the four discovers a breakthrough polymerase reaction.  The discovery brings about conflict within the group and points to current attitudes and practices of scientific research.  Inscribed on front flyleaf by author:  "For Jorge Osorio. Congratulations!"
The Bourbaki Gambit
Djerassi, Carl
Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1994.
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Signed and dated on title page by author.  Author's first novel.  A serial murderer is targeting friends and colleagues of attorney Matt Carter.  the victims' hearts are removed, replaced by cryptic messages.  Then Matt himself is attacked.  Is the killer one of his clients?
Heartless
Doyle, Steve
San Jose, CA: Writers Club Press, 2000.
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Inscribed by author on title page:  "Enjoy the journey! R. L. Edinger."  A collection of short stories by Wisconsin author Edinger.  The stories are linked by the protagonist, Private Investigator Andrew Knight.
Journey into the Knight
Edinger, R. L.
Madison, WI: Goblin Fern Press, 2005.
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Signed by author on title page.  Kill Me Again is set in 1947, and introduces Scott Elliott, an actor between engagements who's now working for The Hollywood Security Agency.  He's hired to check into an anonymous note claiming that one of Warner Brothers screenwriters is a Communist.  Elliott's task is made more difficult when the screenwriter is murdered.
Kill Me Again: A Scott Elliott Mystery
Faherty, Terence
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996.
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Signed by the author on the title page.  Faherty has been nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award, the Shamus Award for Best Private Eye Novel, and won the 2003 Shamus Award for Best P.I. Short Story.  In Prove the Nameless, former seminarian Owen Keane is working for an Atlantic City newspaper.  He's asked to look into a 20-year-old multiple murder in which all but one member of a family die.  The survivor, just a baby at the time, is now in college, but still unable to figure out why she survived.
Prove the Nameless
Faherty, Terence
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996.
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Shadow Play
Fyfield, Frances
New York: Pantheon, 1993.
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