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  • CRUDE CARRIER
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    CRUDE CARRIER
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    Two detectives take to the high seas after a sailor's death in a mystery that "succeeds in making life aboard a huge oil tanker both fascinating and scary" ( Publishers Weekly). The Rossi family received only a handful of letters after their son shipped out on the supertanker  Aurora Victorious. The first dispatches were from Harold himself, describing the blend of tedium and e...

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  • THE ALVAREZ JOURNAL
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    THE ALVAREZ JOURNAL
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    Winner of the Edgar Award: A letter tips off a Denver narcotics detective to a colossal smuggling ring   Once, Denver's small-time pushers sold nothing harder than dime bags of bad California grass. But in the last year, heroin has appeared on the streets of the Mile High City, and the police department has responded by forming a narcotics division. Detective Gabe Wager and his...

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  • ANGLE OF ATTACK
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    ANGLE OF ATTACK
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    A tip about a murdered mob boss forces Gabe Wager to reopen a cold case A year ago, Marco Scorvelli was murdered while picking up his morning paper. A sawed-off shotgun put a hole in his stomach, and streaked the inside of his sports coat with the mob boss's innards. As Scorvelli crawled towards his front door, the killer left the shotgun angled neatly on the sidewalk. No print...

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  • THE AVENGING ANGEL
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    THE AVENGING ANGEL
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    An unidentified body points Wager to a radical religious sect A year ago, homicide detective Gabe Wager had a man killed. Though Wager feels no guilt at doing away with an evil man, his partner, Max Axton, is disgusted, and has hardly spoken to him for a year. Now Wager and Axton have to work together to solve a baffling crime that takes them to the border of Colorado—and the l...

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  • BLOOD LINE
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    BLOOD LINE
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    When gang warfare claims his cousin, Detective Wager seeks justice There was a time in Denver when a child's murder was a tragedy, but now that gangs have taken hold of the city, teenage deaths are sickeningly routine. As far as homicide detective Gabriel Wager can tell, the latest victim, a thirteen-year-old boy, was a good kid, with no affiliation to any local gang. But in ga...

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  • ENDANGERED SPECIES
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    ENDANGERED SPECIES
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    When a woman burns to death, Gabe Wager uncovers a nest of short-fuse fanatics The fire department finds her in the closet, knees clutched to her chest, body charred beyond recognition. At first they can't even tell that the corpse was a woman. Although the death appears accidental, they call in homicide detective Gabe Wager to make sure. Forensics identifies her as Pauline Til...

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  • THE FARNSWORTH SCORE
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    THE FARNSWORTH SCORE
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    A botched coke bust forces Wager to go undercover for the first time in years For six months, the Denver narcotics team and the DEA have built a case against a cocaine-dealing heavy named Farnsworth. When Detective Reitman makes the final buy, he runs a field test to make sure the package of powder he's just purchased is really cocaine. The test is positive, and the bust goes d...

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  • GROUND MONEY
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    GROUND MONEY
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    An old cowboy asks Gabe for help with his estranged sons When he was a teenager, Gabe Wager and his friends in the Denver barrio had no greater idol than Vaquero Tommy Sanchez. One of the rare Mexicans to break through into professional rodeo, Sanchez was a hero to every Hispanic boy with dreams of making it in a white man's world. By the time Sanchez's star faded, Wager was aw...

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  • THE KILLING ZONE
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    THE KILLING ZONE
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    Wager hunts for the killer of a black councilman, as the city threatens to riot Gabe's girlfriend Jo is drowning. She stares up at him, eyes wide with terror, as he fights to grab her hand. In a moment, the frothing river swallows her up, and Jo is gone.   Nine months have passed since Jo's death, and Detective Wager cannot get the image out of his mind. Rather than fight the u...

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  • THE LEANING LAND
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    THE LEANING LAND
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    The FBI asks Wager to clean up a mess on an Indian reservation Pressure is rising at Colorado's Squaw Point Reservation, and the area is about to explode. After a federal agent is murdered and several park rangers are attacked, a mess of federal agencies descends on the area, hopelessly muddying the situation. To put a local face on the investigation, the FBI recruits Denver ho...

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  • PARTS UNKNOWN
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    PARTS UNKNOWN
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    Devlin investigates a missing Salvadoran's gruesome fate Devlin Kirk and his partner Bunchcroft are Denver's finest industrial security experts, even if Denver doesn't see it that way. Their last big case got them out of debt, but since then the well has been dry. Their firm is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy when Nestor Calamaro, a young illegal immigrant whose family is c...

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  • STRIP SEARCH
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    STRIP SEARCH
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    When a stripper is murdered, Gabe Wager turns the red-light district inside out More than any other establishment on Denver's red-light strip, the Cinnamon Club has taken advantage of the new law allowing all-nude dancing. What was once confined to back rooms now takes center stage, and the activities in the club's private section grow ever more depraved. Annette Sheldon is the...

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  • SUICIDE SEASON
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    SUICIDE SEASON
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    To get his agency off the ground, security expert Devlin Kirk takes a dangerous case Sabotage threatens the profits of industrial giant McAllister Enterprises. Twice already, accounting errors have forced the company to drop out of $100 million deals, and both times a competing firm, the Aegis Group, swooped in to take over. The CEO suspects industrial espionage, and the obviou...

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  • WHEN REASON SLEEPS
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    WHEN REASON SLEEPS
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    A forcibly retired marine investigates the disappearance of a young girl Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Steele is too honest for Washington. If any other Marine Corps investigator had noticed a congressman's corruption, he might have kept his mouth shut. But Steele knows his ultimate duty and blows the whistle on a treasonous lawmaker, earning himself a pat on the back and a swift kic...

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  • BODY SLAM
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    BODY SLAM
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    Targeted by thugs, a wrestling impresario reaches out to an old friend When Otto Lidke got a tryout in pro football, he hired a lawyer friend named Jim Raiford to handle his contract. The negotiations were bungled, forcing both men into a career change. Trying to start a pro wrestling circuit in Denver, Lidke runs afoul of the national federation, which does everything it can—l...

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  • SPEAK FOR THE DEAD
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    SPEAK FOR THE DEAD
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    Now working homicide, Wager lands a gruesome case in the botanic garden Homicide cops are always suspicious of the drug enforcement division, so when ex-narcotics detective Gabe Wager arrives on the murder squad, his first assignment is the graveyard shift. His new commanding officer hopes that the late shift will keep Wager out of trouble, and give him a chance to learn the by...

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  • BODY GUARD
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    BODY GUARD
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    Kirk watches nervously as a new employee goes undercover with a drug ring The employees at the Advantage Company have started to steal. They are angrier than they used to be, and also clumsier—accident reports have spiked. To Devlin Kirk, these are telltale signs of on-the-job drug abuse. Hired by Advantage to smash the drug ring that's sprung up inside its factory, Kirk sends ...

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