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641) Promises to the dead
Author
Series
Hanley and Rivka mystery volume 3
Publisher
Allium Press of Chicago
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"As Chicago recovers from the Great Fire of 1871, the Civil War continues to haunt its residents. What begins for Detective Frank Hanley as the simple case of a missing railroad clerk quickly escalates into something much more complex. Ezra Hayes, who has made a daring escape from forced servitude on a Louisiana sugar plantation, brings to Chicago proof of nefarious doings in the South. His information implicates the missing clerk's employer, a major...
642) The red book
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"To Detective Billy Harney, the newest member of the Chicago PD's elite strike force--Special Operations Section--getting shot in the head, stalked by a state's attorney, and accused of murder by his fellow cops is all part of breaking a case. So when a drive-by shooting on Chicago's West Side turns political, he leads the way to a quick solve. But Harney's instincts--his father was once chief of detectives and his twin sister, Patti, is also on the...
643) Corazones retorcidos
Author
Publisher
Umbriel
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Las vacaciones de verano de Ivy comienzan con un accidente, un castigo y un misterio: un extraño cuya aparición en medio del camino, en medio de la noche, anuncia una serie de eventos cada vez más inquietantes. A medida que pasan los días, Ivy lidia con ofertas espeluznantes, recuerdos corroídos y un secreto que siempre ha sabido: que hay más en su madre de lo que parece. En aquel entonces, el verano en que Dana cumplió dieciséis años, sus...
Author
Series
Virginia Kelly mystery volume 1
Publisher
ReQueered Tales
Pub. Date
[2020], ©1991.
Language
English
Description
"When businesswoman Virginia Kelly, a black lesbian, meets her old college chum Bev Johnson for drinks late one night, Bev confides that her lover, Kelsey, is seeing another woman. Ginny had picked up that gossip months ago, but she is shocked when the next morning's papers report that Kelsey was found murdered behind the very bar where Ginny and Bev had met. Worried that her friend could be implicated, Ginny decides to track down Kelsey's killer...
Author
Publisher
[Bookbaby]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Kind is a young teenage girl. Who wants to live a life for Christ but struggles with the temptation of the world. Kind wants to wear nice fashionable clothes just like other kids. but life comes with a cost. Kind sells her soul and realizes the devil gives out blessing to but with his blessing come consequences.
"Kind lives with both mother and father and two younger siblings in a rundown housing project at the rough end of Chicago. Every Sunday,...
Author
Series
Chicago World's Fair mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
One woman's search for the truth of her sister's disappearance leads her to deceit and danger in 1893 Chicago. Rosalind Perry has left her family's rural farm in Wisconsin to work as a housemaid at Sloane House, one of the most elegant mansions in Gilded Age Chicago. But Rosalind is not there just to earn a living and support her family--she's at Sloane House determined to discover the truth about her sister's mysterious disappearance. Reid Armstrong...
Author
Publisher
Espasa
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Chicago, 1950. Rosalind Porter siempre ha desafiado las expectativas, en su trabajo como física en el Proyecto Manhattan y en su apasionada historia de amor con su colega Thomas Weaver. Cinco años después del final de ambos, su culpa por la bomba y su angustia por Weaver están entrelazados. Extraña desesperadamente su trabajo en el laboratorio, pero casi se ha resignado a una vida más convencional. Entonces Weaver vuelve a ponerse en contacto,...
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