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Sara Paretsky
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Overboard
'Forty years since her debut, Indemnity Only, Sara Paretsky's social conscience burns brighter than ever . . . the cracking pace maintains the intrigue and…
Love and Other Crimes
In this spellbinding collection, Sara Paretsky showcases her extraordinary talents with fourteen short stories, including one new V.I. story and seven other classics featuring the…
Dead Land
'A novel full of surprises... It's vintage Paretsky, and hard to put down' - The Sunday Times Named Top 10 Thriller of 2020 by Kirkus…
Shell Game
A SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH PICK ****** A V.I. Warshawski novel from the New York Times bestselling author pits acclaimed detective V.I.…
Fallout
V.I. Warshawski's impossible god-daughter Bernie convinces her to look for August, a young film-maker who has disappeared. The evidence indicates that he has gone to…
Brush Back
The seventeenth V.I. Warshawski thriller from one of America's greatest female crime writers, and winner of Theakstons Old Peculier Outstanding Contribution to Crime Fiction Award…
Critical Mass
When private eye V.I. Warshawski is called out to a derelict drug house in a rural town just south of Chicago she discovers something she…
Blacklist
During a routine stake-out of a major client's former home, V.I. stumbles upon something she didn't expect to find: a body. The police immediately dismiss…
Total Recall
When V.I.'s close friend Lotty Herschel is approached by a man claiming to be a fellow Holocaust survivor, she's forced to recall a painful past…
Hard Time
While driving home after celebrating friend Murray Ryerson's big break into TV hosting, V.I. almost collides with a fatally wounded woman lying in the street.…
Breakdown
Carmilla, Queen of the Night, is a shape-shifting raven whose fictional exploits thrill girls all over the world. When tweens in Chicago's Carmilla Club hold…
Body Work
'Doctors take days off - why not PIs?' V.I. Warshawski demands. But when the hardest-working of private eyes goes out one night, a stranger is…
Hardball
One of the Sunday Times 100 Best Crime Novels and Thrillers Since 1945 When V.I. Warshawski is asked to find a man who's been missing…
Bleeding Kansas
The Grelliers and the Schapens are two families who have been farming in the Kaw River Valley for over a hundred and fifty years, their…
Bitter Medicine
Consuelo is sixteen, heavily pregnant and married to an unemployed gangster. The last thing she needs is a negligent doctor. When she is rushed into…
Killing Orders
Three million dollars in share certificates have been stolen from a Dominican priory, and VI Warshawski doesn't want to find out why. Aust Rosa, the…
Indemnity Only
Meeting an anonymous client on a sizzling summer night is asking for trouble. Especially when the client lies and tells V I Warshawski he’s the…
Deadlock
'Who're you working for then, Warshawski?' 'My cousin.' 'Boom Boom? He's dead.' 'I know. That's why I'm working for him.' Deadlock, V.I. Warshawksi's second case,…
Fire Sale
V I Warshawski may have left her old South Chicago neighborhood, but she learns that she cannot escape it. When V I takes over coaching…