The Chill and the Kill

The Chill and the Kill

Author: Joan Fleming

Publisher: Orion

Published: 2013-07-14

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 147190217X

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When a young girl is struck by a car she begins to have prescient visions of death and clairvoyant knowledge. One of those visions is of a murder. The murder victim is a local woman suspected of having had several affairs despite the intense scrutiny by private detectives employed by her often traveling husband. The chief suspect is a young man with a chequered reputation. He has recently returned under unexplained circumstances from an assignment in South America, where he became involved with a married woman who mysteriously committed suicide ... 'The farthest out mystery of the year' Sunday Times


The Chill

The Chill

Author: Ross Macdonald

Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

Published: 2010-12-22

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0307759598

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In The Chill a distraught young man hires private investigator Lew Archer to track down his runaway bride. But no sooner has he found Dolly Kincaid than Archer finds himself entangled in two murders, one twenty years old, the other so recent that the blood is still wet. What ensues is a detective novel of nerve-racking suspense, desperately believable characters, and one of the most intricate plots ever spun by an American crime writer.


Mountain Chill Kill

Mountain Chill Kill

Author: Sharon L. Eibisberger

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2018-05-05

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 1532045727

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When Mark Ross, Superintendent/Manager of Whitehorse Lodge receives an anonymous call that the cable cars are mysteriously running during the off-season, he reluctantly heads to the mountain to check it out and finds something he never imagined in his wildest dreamsthe body of Jack Drake, his former Father-in-law and owner of the lodge inside one of the cars. Drakes beautiful but spoiled daughter, Andrea Drake Ross, is seething because her ex-husband is still on the lodges payroll and he has become Daddys pet. Hal Carter, co-owner and Drake may have been partners but they certainly werent friends. Hal feels obligated to help Andrea out of a sticky mess and wonders if he may need her help later if his secret ever surfaces. Detective Jason White is asked to investigate what appears to be a cold-blooded murder. He suspects greed and desperation as possible motives. Jason and his wife Caroline are plunged into a terrifying, life threatening situation during their quest for justice. As the complex mountain murder is unraveled someone makes it their mission to stop them, no matter what it takes. A thrilling tale of a mountain murder mystery guaranteed to send a chill up your spine.


The Chill (Special Edition)

The Chill (Special Edition)

Author: Ross Macdonald

Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

Published: 2022-08-09

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0593311930

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A special edition of The Chill by Ross Macdonald. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy. In The Chill a distraught young man hires private investigator Lew Archer to track down his runaway bride. But no sooner has he found Dolly Kincaid than Archer finds himself entangled in two murders, one twenty years old, the other so recent that the blood is still wet. What ensues is a detective novel of nerve-racking suspense, desperately believable characters, and one of the most intricate plots ever spun by an American crime writer. A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Special Edition


The Chill Factor

The Chill Factor

Author: Mo Needham

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-04-19

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1291840974

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Every 11 years the Sun enters a peak sunspot period. It emits vast amounts of solar radiation and its North and South poles swap places. On each occasion since 1970, three 18 year old men have died during the solar event. In 1981 the US space shuttle, Columbia, carried out a study of the Sun and detected an alien spacecraft harvesting the emissions and aiming them at the Earth. In 2014 the Governments of the UK and USA were ready as more young men succumbed to the latest wave of emissions. Paul, Tony, Matt and Jim wake up in each other's bodies. They soon discover they must fight for their lives against the aliens and the Government forces.


The Chill of Night

The Chill of Night

Author: James Hayman

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2010-06-22

Total Pages: 351

ISBN-13: 1429950773

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Fresh off the success of The Cutting, James Hayman brings Detective Michael McCabe back in an even more powerful tale of duplicity, murder, and revenge Glamorous young Portland attorney Lainie Goff thought she had it all—brains, beauty, and a fast-track to a partnership in a top-ranked firm that was going to make her rich. But then one cold winter night she pushed things too far, and her naked frozen body is found in the sub-zero temperatures at the end of the Portland Fish Pier. The only witness to the crime: a mentally disturbed young woman named Abby Quinn who mysteriously disappears the very same night. With the discovery of Lainie Goff ’s body and the disappearance of Abby Quinn, Portland homicide detective Michael McCabe finds himself on the trail of a relentless and clever killer. A killer he must find before another life is lost. With The Chill of Night James Hayman returns to tell a gripping tale of evil and deceit and creates characters so real and so human, we want to meet them again and again.


Kill or Cure

Kill or Cure

Author: Joan Fleming

Publisher: Orion

Published: 2013-07-14

Total Pages: 199

ISBN-13: 1471902277

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Jeremy Fisher is a smart doctor in what he calls the 'Jag belt, south of London'. His friends are rich, drink too much and call one another Bunny. If a young unmarried girl has to have an abortion, it is smoothly hushed up - unless she has one at cut-price rate and dies. To oblige a friend, Jeremy Fisher agrees to keep quiet about the girl lying dead in his spare bedroom. But a blackmailer gets to work and Jeremy is exposed as a victim of malicious revenge. 'Keeps you riveted all the way' Observer 'Pace, drama, scalpel-like observation' The Times


The Death Bringer

The Death Bringer

Author: Christy R. Harrill

Publisher: Rose Hollow Press

Published: 2023-11-21

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13:

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THE EPIC THIRD INSTALLMENT IN CHRISTY R. HARRILL'S BLOOD VIER QUARTET. A Shadowy Throne. A Lurking Assassin. A Game of Survival in a Harrowing War. Still reeling from the events that transpired in the tower, Vladimir struggles between doing what is right or what is easy for the kingdom, and Taryn is left questioning her future and its consequences. When an attack upends the security of the capital, her mother's past comes haunting, trapping Taryn in a game of riddles that leads to imminent death. Loyalties are tested while destruction closes in, and the hungry beast of war prowls about, devouring every shred of hope and demanding the greatest of sacrifices.


Winter Chill

Winter Chill

Author: Joanne Fluke

Publisher: Kensington Books

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 0758289774

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A quiet, tiny Minnesota village is terrorized by the brutal killings of young children, in a horrifying tale of obsession, madness, and murder.