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During his career as a Boston cop, Jeff J.W. Jackson saw enough of the evil that men do to last a lifetime. So he retired to the serenity of Martha's Vineyard to spend his days fishing for blues and wooing a sexy nurse named Zee. But when a local's boat mysteriously explodes off the coast, killing an amiable young drifter, Jackson finds himself reluctantly drawn back into the investigative trade. For there is a serpent loose in paradise -- and it's contaminating Jackson's lovely, peaceful island with its poisonous venom of drugs and death.
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State trooper Sean Devine is assigned to investigate the murder of the daughter of Jimmy Marcus.
Jimmy and Sean have been friends since childhood. A third old friend, Dave Boyle, may or may not have much more sinister ties to the crime. Lehane's exploration of the three friends' intertwined, checkered pasts is set against the backdrop of working-class Boston.
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When boy detectives and brothers Frank and Joe Hardy are falsely accused of robbery, they attempt to clear their names by catching the actual thief.
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In this fifth Mommy-Track mystery, ex-public defender and current PI Juliet Applebaum mixes crime-solving with house-hunting. Juliet is pregnant with her third child, and there is simply no room in her family's present house for the new addition. Luckily, she finds the perfect house; the drawback is that the corpse of bulimic actress Alicia Felix is in the bathtub. Juliet makes the deceased's brother a bargain: she'll find the murderer in exchange for the chance to make the first bid on the house.
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Private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are hired to find an abducted 6-year-old girl. Their initial efforts are stalled by a corrupt police force, the media's exploitation of every possible sensationalist angle, and a slew of unsavory characters. The pressure mounts when a second child disappears and the list of suspects only increases.
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