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In "Lethal White", private‑detective Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin Ellacott chase a chilling murder linked to a 2012 London Olympic witness, winding through London’s streets, Parliament, and a sinister country house.

Harlan Coben’s thriller follows a man’s desperate search for his missing brother, spiraling into a painful hunt for a killer and the truth behind betrayal and family secrets.

An eleven-year-old boy’s corpse is found in a park, and all evidence points to Flint City’s beloved coach, Terry Maitland. A detective’s quick arrest leads to a tense investigation where DNA, alibis, and hidden truths collide.

In Massachusetts, Police Chief Jesse Stone tackles a surge of car thefts as political intrigue, summer tourism, and a PR executive’s ambitions threaten to derail his investigation.

Mickey Haller, a cynical Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer, tackles a high‑paying case that turns out to be far more dangerous than it first appears.

In Rough Weather, Spenser tackles a kidnapping on a private island amid a hurricane, while protecting a wealthy client’s daughter at her wedding and confronting his nemesis, the Gray Man.

Private investigator Spenser is hired to dig into mysterious incidents in Georgia’s horse-racing circles, only to return after his first client is murdered.

A hit-and-run slays an on‑the‑job cop, and the surviving detective turns to Spenser and his crew for retribution in this hard‑boiled mystery.

Spenser returns to the outlaw‑riddled desert town of Potshot, Arizona, to investigate the murder of a local tour guide and confront a ruthless gang led by the enigmatic Preacher.

Spenser investigates the possible murder of Melissa Henderson, a college student, as his former clients suspect a frame-up and hire him to uncover the truth.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

Spenser is hired by a Boston lawyer to stop a blackmailer who is threatening wealthy wives; when the victims begin dying, the case turns into a deadly investigation involving rich husbands and hidden motives.

In Boston, a bitter divorce spirals into a high‑stakes kidnapping drama when a father hires men to abduct his son and the mother hires Spenser to recover him. Spenser turns the tables, hunting both kidnappers in a deadly Maine woods confrontation.

Spenser, the grizzled Boston private investigator, snaps into the gritty world of a cabaret’s battered clientele when a gorgeous, unhinged prostitute named April Kyle claims she is lost and desperate for help.

When Lisa St. Claire vanishes, a Boston police detective enlists hard‑boiled PI Spenser to uncover her disappearance, tracing clues from a New England college campus to Los Angeles sports clubs and a crumbling tenement in a Massachusetts mill town.

When a mob bagman vanishes, his father‑in‑law hires private investigators Spenser and Hawk to locate him, setting the stage for a brisk Boston mystery.

Spenser takes on a tangled case of alleged sexual harassment that spirals into murder, charity fraud, and a dangerous mob network.

When a woman is murdered, her daughter hires detective Spenser 28 years later to uncover the truth.

A hard‑boiled Boston detective, Spenser, faces a new case that forces him to rescue a friend and protect a woman he loves, all while navigating the gritty streets of Massachusetts.