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• Inherit the Bones

  Littlejohn, Emily,

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  Deputy Gemma Moore investigates a murder that connects to a summer of crimes that began nearly three decades ago.

• A Season to Lie

  Littlejohn, Emily,

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  Detective Gemma Monroe returns from maternity leave and, on her first day back, responds to an anonymous call reporting a lurker at the high school. Instead, she finds the body of a best-selling author.

• Lost Lake

  Littlejohn, Emily,

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  Detective Gemma Monroe investigates the disappearance of Sari Chesney, the assistant curator at Colorado's Cedar Valley History Museum.

• Shatter the Night

  Littlejohn, Emily,

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  As the sins of the town fathers come back to haunt the present Cedar Valley residents, Detective Gemma Monroe must find a skilled killer hiding in plain sight.

• At First Light

  Nickless, Barbara,

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  Chicago detective Addie Bisset and her friend Dr. Evan Wilding, a brilliant forensic semiotician, must investigate a ritualistic slaying before the killer takes more victims.

• Dark of Night

  Nickless, Barbara,

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  Dr. Wilding and Detective Bisset return to work together to solve the murder of an esteemed historian, who also happens to be Dr. Wilding's mentor.

• Play of Shadows

  Nickless, Barbara,

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  Wilding and Bisset are joined by Wilding's brother Evan to unravel a series of appalling crimes in a panicked city.

• The Ballad of Rocky Ruiz

  Ramos, Manuel,

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  Denver attorney Luis Montez discovers a connection between the murder of a college friend and the killing of another one many years ago during their student activist days.

• The Ballad of Gato Guerrero

  Ramos, Manuel,

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  Attorney Luis Montez and Felix "Gato" Guerrero are childhood friends who have survived numerous obstacles. Montez gets caught up helping his friend and his new beloved escape her dangerous husband.

• The Last Client of Luis Montez

  Ramos, Manuel,

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  Life looks good to Luis Montez, who has just scored a surprising courtroom victory. Within hours, though, Montez's outlook sours as he becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his last client.

• Blues for the Buffalo

  Ramos, Manuel

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  Montez is approached by a private detective, Conrad "Rad" Valdez, who's working a missing-persons case. Apparently, the lawyer was one of the last to see Rachel on a Mexican beach.

• Winter Counts

  a Novel

  Weiden, David Heska Wanbli, 1963-

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  Virgil Wounded Horse, the half-Lakota / half-white narrator of Weiden's debut, is a fists-for-hire enforcer on South Dakota's Rosebud Indian Reservation.

• Never Whistle at Night

  An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

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  Many Indigenous people believe that one should never whistle at night — it can cause evil spirits to appear — and even follow you home. Lifting up an exciting array of authors, including panelist David Heska Wanbli Weiden, this anthology will be a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Perfect Crime

  Around the World in 22 Murders

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  From Lagos to Mexico City and beyond, 22 bestselling crime writers from diverse cultures, including panelist David Heska Wanbli Weiden, come together from across the world in a razor-sharp and deliciously sinister collection of crime stories.

• White Horse

  Wurth, Erika T.,

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  An Indigenous woman must face her past when she discovers a bracelet haunted by her mother's spirit.

• The Haunting of Room 904

  a Novel

  Wurth, Erika T.,

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  A terrifying and resonant novel about a woman who uses her unique gift to learn the truth about her sister's death.

• You Who Enter Here

  Wurth, Erika T.,

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  Matthew is growing up in hell until he finally decides to hit the streets of Farmington to drink himself to death. But he is saved and cleaned up by a man named Chris, who initiates him into the Native American gang selling heroin.

• Denver Noir

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  The 14 stories, including entries from Littlejohn, Nickless, Ramos, Weiden and Wurth, in this noir anthology span time periods, neighborhoods and milestones in the Mile High City's history.

• Meet Joe Pickett

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  Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett takes on environmental terrorists, rogue federal land managers, animal mutilators, crazed cowboy hitmen, corrupt bureaucrats, homicidal animal rights advocates and dysfunctional families in C.J. Box's bestselling…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Meet Cody Hunt and Cassie Dewell

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  Cody, a troubled ex-cop, and Cassie, a dedicated private investigator, face some of the most chilling and cunning criminals in Big Sky Country.