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7642) The Snowtown murders
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Based on horrifying crimes discovered in Snowtown, Australia in 1999. The film follows a mother raising her three boys in a poor suburb. She takes up with a new man, hoping for security but instead welcoming a vicious predator into her home. An uncompromising look at the alarming circumstances that led to the notorious crimes.
7643) Dime que escondes
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
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Description
"Hace cuatro años, Brynn dejó el instituto Saint Ambrose después de que su profesora favorita muriera asesinada, un crimen que conmocionó al país entero. Ahora trabaja como becaria en un programa de true crime, la oportunidad perfecta para descubrir qué pasó en realidad. Para ello, tirará del hilo de antiguos contactos, los tres alumnos que encontraron el cadáver. El testimonio de Tripp, su antiguo amigo, fue clave para exculpar a los otros...
7644) Sensational
Author
Series
Spectacle series volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Although suffering the effects of her magic, Nathalie Baudin and her fellow Insightfuls investigate who is using a guillotine and displaying beheaded victims at the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris.
Author
Series
My favorite thing is monsters volume 2
Pub. Date
2017-
Language
English
Description
"Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, and narrated by 10-year-old Karen Reyes, Monsters is told is told through a fictional graphic diary employing the iconography of B-movie horror imagery and pulp monster magazines. As the precocious Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her beautiful and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, we watch the interconnected and fascinating stories of those...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
Documents the brutal 1889 murder of a lascivious court official by a ruthless con man and his pliant mistress, tracing the ensuing manhunt and sensational trial against period debates about whether someone could be hypnotically compelled to commit crimes.
"The thrilling--and so wonderfully French--story of a gruesome 1889 murder of a lascivious court official by a ruthless con man and his pliant mistress, an international manhunt, a sensational trial,...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Patrick Jane is a celebrity psychic whose wife and child are viciously murdered by an elusive serieal killer called Red John. Devasted, Patrick admits his paranormal act is fake, renounces his earlier life and uses his astonishing skills of observation and analysis. These talents make him appear psychically gifted and helps him bring killers to justice. At crime scenes across California, Patrick now helps an elite team of detectives break their toughest...
7650) Death by bubble tea
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When Yale Yee discovers her cousin Celine is visiting from Hong Kong, she is obliged to play tour guide to a relative she hasn't seen in twenty years. Not only that, but her father thinks it's a wonderful idea for them to bond by running a food stall together at the Eastwood Village Night Market. Yale hasn't cooked in years, and she hardly considers Celine's career as a social media influencer as adequate experience, but because she's just lost her...
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Hercule Poirot is a dapper detective, aboard the Orient Express, for whom murder-solving is a precise, intellectual exercise. When murder occurs, Poirot agrees to interview all aboard the famous trains Calais coach, hoping to find the killer of an American millionaire before the local police arrive.
7652) Methodical illusion
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The glamorous life of an international flight attendant can be anything but, as Vera Hanson discovered the morning one of her crew members was found murdered in a Paris hotel room. That morning began to put into focus some of the experiences of Vera's thirty year airline career, which she had purposely been avoiding. It caused her to look more deeply into the questions surrounding 9/11 that never made sense to a flight attendant, but that no one...
7655) Clue: candlestick
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Who did it? How'd they do it? And Where? Answer these classic questions and solve the mystery in this graphic novel based on the timeless detective game.
Cartoonist auteur Dash Shaw unleashes his murderous imagination on the quirky, thrilling, and mysterious world of Clue! Ripe with puzzles, secrets, and lies, everyone's a suspect in this suspense-filled whodunit! Was it Miss Scarlet in the conservatory with the lead pipe? Suspicions mount as bodies...
7656) This foul murder
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Benedikt and Marshall have been summoned by Roma to find the elusive scientist, Lourens, and bring him to Zhouzhuang. Time is of the essence aboard the week-long Trans-Siberian Express, but when someone is murdered on board, Benedikt and Marshall convince the officer in charge not to stop the train so that they aren't thrown off-schedule. Instead, they pretend that they are investigators and promise they can solve the murder, but as they dig deeper,...
7657) The arrival
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Radio astronomer Zane Zaminsky believes he's picked up a cosmic noise that is signaling extraterrestrial intelligence. But after turning over the tape to his boss Phil Gordian, Zane's fired, his girlfriend get transferred and his partner is found dead from an apparent suicide. Zane's desperate search for answers leads him to Mexico and a mysterious power plant this is generating more than electricity and is run by people who are not what they appear...
7658) A foul thing
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Roma and Juliette have established themselves as the heads of an underground weapons ring in Zhouzhuang, making a living the way they do best while remaining anonymous in their peaceful, quiet life. But when they hear about several Russian girls showing up dead in nearby towns, they decide to investigate-and ultimately discover that this mystery is much closer to home than they ever imagined."--
7659) Erased: 5
Author
Series
Erased volume 5
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Satoru Fujinuma's efforts to alter the past were successful. However, his actions were not without consequences, not only for himself but for everyone in his life. Told through the eyes of Satoru's friends and family, this collection of short stories reveals their perspectives on the events surrounding Kayo's rescue, Satoru's accident, and the future they now enjoy together.
7660) The search party
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A locked-room mystery about a glamping trip gone horribly wrong when a powerful storm leaves the participants stranded and forced to confront long-held secrets and a shocking disappearance. Max and Annie Kingsley have left the London rat race with their twelve-year-old son to set up a glamping site in the wilds of Cornwall. Eager for a dry run ahead of their opening, they invite three old university friends and their families for a long-needed reunion....
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