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V.I. "Vic" Warshawski and her neighbor share responsibility for a currently pregnant dog--but Mr. Contreras complains that her detective work keeps her too busy to help with little Peppy. Still, that doesn't stop him from adding more to her plate by asking her to investigate the disappearance of his friend, a fellow retiree. At the same time, Vic's trying to look out for a vulnerable eighty-year-old down the street whose property is considered...

The master of twisting suspense and New York Times bestselling author gives us fourteen compelling stories of crime and mystery.

The twenty-first V.I. Warshawski thriller from one of America's greatest female crime writers.

Forty years since her debut, Indemnity Only, Sara Paretsky's social conscience burns brighter than ever . . . the cracking pace maintains the intrigue and tension . . . Further proof, if any were needed, that Paretsky is a giant of modern American crime' TIMES ONLINEOn her way home from an all-night surveillance job, V.I. Warshawski's dogs lead her on a mad chase that ends when they find a badly injured teen hiding in the rocks along Lake Mich...

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Legendary detective V.I. Warshawski uncovers a nefarious conspiracy during the Covid pandemic, in this thrilling novel from New York Times bestseller Sara Paretsky.On her way home from an all-night surveillance job, V.I. Warshawski's dogs lead her on a mad chase that ends when they discover a badly injured teen hiding in the rocks along Lake Michigan. The girl only regains consciousness long enough to utter one enigmatic word. V.I. helps bring...

Legendary detective V.I. Warshawski uncovers a nefarious conspiracy preying on Chicago's weak and vulnerable, in this thrilling novel from New York Times bestseller Sara Paretsky.On her way home from an all-night surveillance job, V.I. Warshawski is led by her dogs on a mad chase that ends when they discover a badly injured teen hiding in the rocks along Lake Michigan. The girl only regains consciousness long enough to utter one enigmatic word...

Private eye V.I. Warshawski finds herself up against rampant corruption in Chicago's hospitals in the fourth novel in Sara Paretsky's New York Times bestselling series.Young, diabetic, and pregnant, Consuelo Alvarado is lucky to have a mentor in V.I. Warshawski. But not even V.I. can help when Consuelo goes into premature labor in a remote suburb, mother and baby both die in the nearby hospital. When a young resident starts raising questions a...

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The master of twisting suspense and New York Times bestselling author gives us fourteen compelling stories of crime and mystery.

Die Suche nach einer obdachlosen Musikerin führt Warshawski erneut nach Kansas - und zurück nach Chicago, wo man gut beraten ist, aalglatten Stadtentwicklern nicht in die Quere zu kommen. Denn wo das große Geld im Spiel ist, sinkt der Wert von Demokratie und Menschenleben ...

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A proper hero for these times . . . To us, V.I. is perfect.” — THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW "Sara Paretsky's gloriously kick-ass private eye, V.I. "Vic” Warshawski, is back . . . in a political-rot thriller that's the definition of perfection in the genre." — THE WASHINGTON POSTChicago's legendary detective, V.I. Warshawski, knows her city's rotten underbelly better than most, but she's unable to avoid it when her goddaughter drags her into ...

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Kansas, Land der Stürme: Nahe der Collegestadt Lawrence erinnert ein alter Raketensilo an die Zeit des Kalten Kriegs. Seinerzeit gab es da heftige Proteste, heute ist das längst vergessen. Aber warum gibt es plötzlich Vermisste und sogar Tote, als jemand eine Doku drehen will? V.¿I. Warshawski sucht Antworten und wird zur Zielscheibe.

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In "Miss Bianca, " a young girl becomes involved in espionage when she befriends a mouse in a laboratory that is conducting dark experiments. Ten-year-old V.I. Warshawski appears in "Wildcat, " embarking on her very first investigation to save her father. A hardboiled New York detective and elderly British aristocrat team up to reveal a murderer in Chicago during the World's Fair in "Murder at the Century of Progress." In the new title story, ...