Author: Benchley, Peter author.
Published: 2013 1974
Call Number: F BENCHLEY
Format: Books
Summary: When three people are killed by a great white shark in three different incidents, the police chief of a Long Island resort town is forced to take action.
Author: Penny, Louise.
Published: 2008 2007
Call Number: F PENNY
Format: Books
Summary: Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the S^urete du Quebec is called to investigate the death of a villager at an Easter seance that was held at the Old Hadley House.
Author: Bould, Sally, 1941- Sanborn, Beverly. Reif, Laura.
Published: 1989
Call Number: 305.26
Format: Books
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