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Before Kathy Reichs's Temperance Brennan and Patricia Cornwell's Kay Scarpetta, there was Dr. Thorndyke, the first ever fictional forensic scientist. The only evidence against young Reuben Hornby in a jewel theft is his thumb print smeared in blood. It is enough to convict him of the crime until physician Dr. John Thorndyke dares to ask-and answer-the question, "Can a fingerprint be forged?" The first detective novel to engage in scientific technology,...
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REALMS OF POSSIBILITY is the second volume of THE STEWARD series. Folklore and fantasy enmesh with physics and forensics.
Stacy, once missing through the Grand Portal, is back. Ellen must reconcile what happened. After all, no one knew what to expect delving into the Realm of Shadow.
What secrets do other accessible realms hold? What is now expected, or more ominously, required of Ellen, as the Steward of the Grand Portal? A pair of unexplained...
3) Mind Readers
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Vancouver Police Department officers, Peter "Pumpkin" Jones and Arnie "Slant" Slantosky are assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of several sanitation workers. Pumpkin and Slant head into the sewage treatment plan tunnels in search of the missing workers. They discover a doorway to an underground city populated by a strange lost race and a deadly conspiracy threatening to engulf the entire world in chaos.
Prepare yourself for a journey...
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As Lydelton prepares for its regularly scheduled Mayoral election, long-simmering divisions within Glimmer Vale rear their heads. With his partner still out of town on a mission, it falls to Constable Raedrick Baletier to keep the peace, and get to the bottom of the brewing trouble. But some resentments burn deep, and not everyone is looking for a peaceful settlement. Campaign Season is the sixth book of the Glimmer Vale Chronicles, a political mystery...
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Before full night comes, when the air is indigo and objects less distinct, time and space can shift…this is the magic hour. For homicide detective Nathan Byrne, it is a time that signals chaos. As he tracks down art thefts connected to a murder in an abandoned mine, his head injury from a car accident triggers blackouts that pull him into the shadows of an alternate world, one that seems much more than a hallucination.
Sent by his captain into...
6) Souls Broken
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Solving one murder doesn't solve the secrets of Corbin Meadow. While the county sheriffs believe they've solved the murders in Corbin Meadow, Kay, Zoe, and police chief Taran Rees know better. Whatever was murdering people in town is still there. Kay is tied to the creature and feels trapped in the small town that she fled once before. But if she leaves, the town could be lost. Their investigations take them to the paranormal studies department of...
7) Retention
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Darby Shaw hasn't exactly had the easiest few weeks.Her partner dying in her arms, only to revive him the following day, and then agreeing to date him…not exactly normal. But realizing that they have the power to connect telepathically with each other, well that requires training to harness properly.Which is exactly what Darby and her partner/boyfriend, Mark Herman, are doing.Until Mark inadvertently transfers his memories of sleeping with her best...
8) Temper
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Introducing Temper, the first Mindspace Investigations novella from ex-Homicide Detective Isabella Cherabino's point of view...Some Clients Test You More Than OthersGetting fired from the DeKalb County P.D. was hard, and starting up a private investigation firm has turned out to be even harder. The bills aren't getting paid, and it doesn't help that my partner the telepath keeps getting called away to work for the police department that dropped me...
9) Fluid
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Good Cop, Bad CopA prominent journalist has been found dead, a journalist investigating police corruption. I'm supposed to be working in my new P. I. firm, but the money's not enough so I'm back consulting for the police as a telepath. Turns out this case is a doozy-the journalist was an addict, even worse than I was before I cleaned up my act. But he saved some kids from a sweatshop years ago, and then there's this corruption thing he's been looking...
10) Souls Lost
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Would you risk your soul to save your town? Murder stalks the quiet, sleepy town of Corbin Meadow. Two years ago, three women were murdered, the only clue a garden trowel. Now, Zoe, the daughter of one of the murdered women returns to town and the murders begin again. Chief of Police, Taran Rees realizes that Zoe may be the next victim. In order to protect her, he'll have reconsider everything he believes, including the existence of the supernatural....
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Mop and Broom and other cleaning implements live in the Janitor's Closet of the Eighth Precinct and observe both the solving of cases and the private recreations of the Eighth's denizens. Their attempts to understand human behavior are fanciful and slightly salacious.
12) Unicorn Precinct
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Humans and elves, dwarves and gnomes, wizards and warriors all live and do business in the thriving, overcrowded port city of Cliff's End, to say nothing of the tourists and travelers who arrive by land and sea, passing through the metropolis on matters of business or pleasure-or on quests. The hard-working, under-appreciated officers of the Cliff's End Castle Guard work day and night to maintain law and order as best they can.
Arra Cynnis is the...
13) Goblin Precinct
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Humans and elves, dwarves and gnomes, wizards and warriors all live and do business in the thriving, overcrowded port city of Cliff's End, to say nothing of the tourists and travelers who arrive by land and sea, passing through the metropolis on matters of business or pleasure-or on quests. The hard-working, under-appreciated officers of the Cliff's End Castle Guard work day and night to maintain law and order as best they can.
A new drug called...
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Humans and elves, dwarves and gnomes, wizards and warriors all live and do business in the thriving, overcrowded port city of Cliff's End, to say nothing of the tourists and travelers who arrive by land and sea, passing through the metropolis on matters of business or pleasure-or on quests. The hard-working, under-appreciated officers of the Cliff's End Castle Guard work day and night to maintain law and order as best they can.
This volume brings...
15) Dragon Precinct
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Humans and elves, dwarves and gnomes, wizards and warriors all live and do business in the thriving, overcrowded port city of Cliff's End, to say nothing of the tourists and travellers who arrive by land and sea, passing through the metropolis on matters of business or pleasure-or on quests. The hard-working, under-appreciated officers of the Cliff's End Castle Guard work day and night to maintain law and order as best they can.
Gan Brightblade is...
16) Gryphon Precinct
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Humans and elves, dwarves and gnomes, wizards and warriors all live and do business in the thriving, overcrowded port city of Cliff's End, to say nothing of the tourists and travelers who arrive by land and sea, passing through the metropolis on matters of business or pleasure-or on quests. The hard-working, under-appreciated officers of the Cliff's End Castle Guard work day and night to maintain law and order as best they can.
Cliff's End is rocked...
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The mystical world has always existed at the fringe of human perception.
A string of recent abductions takes a turn for the worse when the investigating agent joins an ever-expanding list of casualties.
Fortunately, an unexpected informant knows who's responsible, but he'll only talk to one person.
Detective Ray Bradley, following a six-month suspension since his first big fail, the fail that started it all, is asked to look into the disappearance...
18) Les Pigalliers
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1923. Le corps d'un homme est retrouvé décomposé et plié dans un étui de contrebasse...
Alertée par l'odeur, Zaza, la petite serveuse perdue dans tous les sens du terme et qui cherche son Manu partout, panique. C'est forcément lui, dans la contrebasse. Le Commissaire de la PJ du Quai des Orfèvres est à l'hpital. Simon, alarmé par la Gandolle, vient à sa rescousse pour résoudre cette affaire peu commune.
Dans cette enquête o des meurtres...
19) Les Invertis
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Dans les rues de Pigalle, les cadavres déguisés, greffés et travestis se multiplient... Tout accuse Gabriel, chirurgien de jour et travesti la nuit.
Depuis un mois, des corps déguisés et travestis auxquels on a greffé des morceaux prélevés sur des animaux sont abandonnés dans Pigalle. Tout accuse Gabriel, et ses nuits passées à danser sur scène en travesti à l'Uranus ne plaident pas en sa faveur. Chirurgien de talent, il devient pourtant,...
20) Les Plumes
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En plein cœur des années 20, le détective Simon, Italo-Stéphanois et Parisien par obligation, exerce son métier avec cynisme et acharnement...
Il mène des enquêtes sans intérêt, se bornant à retrouver des chiens de riches, égarés et prendre en faute des maris adultères. Jusqu'au jour o la théâtrale Lady Hurbery lui demande de retrouver un tableau pour lequel elle a posé nue et qui, s'il était dévoilé, pourrait la compromettre....
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