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Dead Man's Island Author: Carolyn Hart Published: January 1, 1993Series Name: Henrie O Mysteries Main Character: Henrie O Collins In this action-packed series launch, the author of the Death on Demand mysteries introduces Henrietta O'Dwyer Collins, a widowed former reporter whose investigative instincts have not been blunted by retirement. Forty years after their love affair ended, media magnate Chase Prescott calls "Henrie O" for help in figuring out who tried to kill him with poisoned candy. He invites her and all those he suspects of wanting him dead to his private island off the coast of South Carolina, hoping that Henrie will be able to ferret out the identity of his would-be killer. Click for more info. |
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Blood Lust: Portrait of a Serial Sex Killer Author: Gary C. King Published: December 1, 1992 by Onyx Category: True Crime Main Character: Dayton Leroy Rogers Dayton Leroy Rogers was known in Portland, Oregon, as a respected businessman and devoted husband and father. But at night he abducted women, forced them into sadistic bondage games, and thrilled in their pain and mutilation. His murderous spree was stopped only after, in plain view, he slashed to death his final victim...and when a hunter accidentally stumbled onto the burial grounds of seven other women Rogers had killed one by one in the depths of Molalla Forest. Click for more info. |
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The Jersey Monkey Author: Kate Gallison Published: September 20, 1992 by St. Martin's Press Category: Private Eye When Nick Magaracz undertakes to protect the CEO of a New Jersey pharmaceutical firm from real or imagined poisoning attacks, he uncovers tainted drugs, illicit sex and murder. Click for more info. |
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Love Cools Author: W. Edward Blain Published: September 10, 1992 by Putnam Backstage maneuverings and murder at a summer theater. Click for more info. |
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The Wainwright Secret Author: Margaret Chittenden Published: April 1, 1992 by Harlequin Intrigue Category: Romantic Suspense--a country house murder mystery Main Character: Kate Wainwright, Andrew Bradford, Frederick Wainwright, Jocelyn Bradford When she arrived at Farrington Hall to meet her formerly unknown uncle and assorted relatives , Kate Wainwright was greeted by a table set for tea, a knocked down umbrella stand and Andrew Bradford--a man who wouldn't reveal his identity. When a body was discovered on her uncle's estate, Kate knew she was in trouble. Faced with house arrest, possibly along with whoever the murderer was, Kate needed someone to turn to. And the only person on hand was Andrew Bradford. But what was the secretive Mr. Bradford doing at Farrington Hall? Click for more info. |
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