Tess Monaghan mysteries
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2) Charm City
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Series
Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
©1997
Language
English
Description
Former reporter and Baltimore P.I. Tess Monaghan is hired to find the hacker who inserted a front page story that caused the suicide of a local business tycoon, but then she realizes it was really a murder.
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Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 3
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English
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Starting an official business as a private investigator for hire, Tess Monaghan helps a repentant vigilante who wants to make amends to a group of teens who witnessed his shooting of a boy five years earlier, an effort that is complicated when someone begins killing the witnesses.
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English
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A new case will force Tess Monaghan to confront her own past, and a man she loved and lost. Tess must find out what happened to a man she thought she knew, to a woman who may have changed him forever, and to the victims of a killer who dances to a different--and deadly--drummer.
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Series
Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 5
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
©2000
Language
English
Description
Former barmaid Ruthie Dembrow asks Tess to investigate the murder of her brother who was in prison for murdering a nameless runaway over a bottle of glue.
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Series
Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 6
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Baltimore PI Tess Monaghan becomes dangerously involved in the investigation of the murder of the Visitor, a Baltimore ritual in which an unknown person leaves roses and a half bottle of cognac on Edgar Allan Poe's grave every January 19th.
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Series
Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 7
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Someone is stalking feisty Baltimore P.I. Tess Monaghan. Tess is working for the foundation of moneyed college chum Whitney (who just got Tess involved in an escapade that has her in court-ordered therapy), investigating five seemingly unrelated open murder cases throughout Maryland to see whether there is a domestic homicide angle. Off the job, despite being happy with her younger boyfriend, Crow, Tess is having nightmares about seeing a former lover...
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Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 8
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Private detective Tess Monaghan gets more than she had bargained for when she is hired by Mark Rubin, an Orthodox Jew, to find his missing wife and three children, who had apparently walked away from Rubin with the help of an ex-con named Zeke.
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Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 9
Language
English
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For Tess Monaghan, the unsolved murder of a young federal prosecutor is nothing more than a theoretical problem, one of several cases to be deconstructed in her new gig as a consultant to the local newspaper. But then her boyfriend brings home a street kid who doesn't even realize he holds an important key to the man's death. Tess agrees to protect the boy's identity no matter what, especially when one of his friends is killed in an apparent case...
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Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 10
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
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When the production of a Hollywood film in Baltimore brings mayhem and murder to the area, private investigator Tess Monaghan finds her job complicated by the acting skills of her numerous suspects.
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Tess Monaghan mysteries volume 11
Pub. Date
[2011?], ©2008
Language
English
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Pregnant Baltimore PI Tess Monaghan probes the disappearance of a chic blonde green-raincoated dog walker she'd been watching from her comfy prison. Tess also takes in the missing woman's abandoned green-slickered Italian greyhound from hell and unravels a complex scam.
12) Hush, hush
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On a searing August day, Melisandre Harris Dawes committed the unthinkable: she left her two-month-old daughter locked in a car while she sat nearby on the shores of the Patapsco River. Melisandre was found not guilty by reason of criminal insanity, although there was much skepticism about her mental state. Freed, she left the country, her husband and her two surviving children, determined to start over. But now Melisandre has returned to Baltimore...