Author: Denise Mina
Publisher: Back Bay Book
Keywords: resolution
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2007-11-15
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0316016829
ISBN-13: 9780316016827

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year"Resolution can stand alone, battered and proud, as a class-conscious crime novel that dares to tell the ugly truth." -New York Times Book ReviewJust as Maureen O’Donnell is struggling to give up drinking, she faces her most formidable challenges yet: testifying against her boyfriend’s murderer and the return of her abusive father. Irresistibly blending suspense, compassion, raw instinct, and grim wit, Resolution provides a wrenching conclusion to Denise Mina’s universally acclaimed Garnethill trilogy."For anyone who thinks Western civ

Author: Denise Mina
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: blood, field
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2006-07-01
List price: $7.50
ISBN-10: 031615458X
ISBN-13: 9780316154581

A sensational murder provides the young journalist Paddy Meehan with her big professional break when she realizes that she has a personal connection to one of the suspects.Launching her own investigation, Paddy uncovers lines of deception that go deep into the past - and that could spell even more horrible crimes in the future if she doesn’t get the story right.

Author: Denise Mina
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Keywords: garnethill
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2007-09-20
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0316016780
ISBN-13: 9780316016780

"A shattering first novel... You can’t look away from it."--New York Times Book ReviewMaureen O’Donnell wakes up one morning to find her therapist boyfriend murdered in the middle of her living room and herself a prime suspect in a murder case. Desperate to clear her name and to get at the truth, Maureen traces rumors about a similar murder at a local psychiatric hospital, uncovering a trail of deception and repressed scandal that could exonerate her - or make her the next victim."I can’t think of a more interesting - and less likely - crime hero than Maureen O’Donnell,

Author: Denise Mina
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Keywords: exile
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2007-10-10
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0316016802
ISBN-13: 9780316016803

"Stunning. . . . The danger reaches a frightening pitch."--Rocky Mountain News "Mina offers us a complex plot with a shocking ending, all told in an amazingly original voice." -Cleveland Plain Dealer"This is a terrific book." -Dallas Morning NewsA New York Times Notable Book of the YearTrying to escape her own troubled past and the memories of her lover’s murder, Maureen O’Donnell finds refuge working as a counselor at a shelter for battered women. When the body of shelter resident Ann Harris washes up on the banks of the ThamesRiver two weeks later, Maureen vows to discover what h

Author: Denise Mina
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: novel, hour, dead
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2006-07-10
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 0316735949
ISBN-13: 9780316735940

The most praised thriller writer to burst onto the scene in years returns with a brilliant new story of suicide, murder, violence, and greed. Responding to a late night-call, Paddy Meehan arrives at an elegant villa, where a calm blonde with blood running from her mouth answers the door. She has already convinced the police to leave and soon Paddy realizes how--she slips 50 bucks into Paddy’s hands and begs her to keep the incident, whatever it is, out of the press. The next morning Paddy sees the lead news story: The blonde woman has been murdered, and far from the spoiled trophy wife

Author: Denise Mina
Publisher: Reagan Arthur Books
Keywords: midnight
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2010-03-22
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 0316015636
ISBN-13: 9780316015639

Alex Morrow is not new to the police force-or to crime-but there is nothing familiar about the call she has just received. On a still night in a quiet suburb of Glasgow, Scotland, three armed men have slipped from a van into a house, demanding a man who is not, and has never been, inside the front door. In the confusion that ensues, one family member is shot and another kidnapped, the assailants demanding an impossible ransom. Is this the amateur crime gone horribly wrong that it seems, or something much more unexpected? As Alex falls further into the most challenging case of her career, Denis

Author: Denise Mina
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: novel, deception
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2004-08-23
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0316735922
ISBN-13: 9780316735926

Things like this don’t happen to people like us. That’s what Lachlan Harriot thinks as he watches his wife, Susie, led to jail in handcuffs. Yes, Susie, a psychologist, was found covered in blood near the spot where one of her clients appears to have been murdered. But Susie is not a killer, Lachlan thinks. She’s my wife. She’s our child’s mother. Secrets lurk behind closed doors, however, a dark truth made chillingly clear as Lachlan’s efforts to prove Susie’s innocence uncover an entire secret history--illicit affairs, false identities, unimaginable