After the brutal murder of her friend, Clarice Kobe, who was found beaten to death in her art gallery, private investigator Lena Jones, while trying to prove the innocence of Clarice's ex-husband, delves into a deadly world of hate, betrayal, and love where she is forced to confront her own tragic past. Reprint.

Desert Noir

Webb, Betty

Romance

Worldwide Library

Desperate Journeys by Betty Webb\Terence Faherty\Nancy Baker Jacobs\Jonathan Harrington released on Apr 23, 2004 is available now for purchase.

Desperate Journeys: An Anthology (Wwl Mystery, 491)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Harrington, Jonathan

Faherty, Terence

Jacobs, Nancy Baker

Mystery

WWL Mystery

Desert Wives by Betty Webb released on Jun 24, 2004 is available now for purchase.

Desert Wives (Wwl Mystery, 497)

Patriot's Blood Press publisher Gloriana Alden-Taylor keels over and dies at a Scottsdale book convention after someone sprinkled her salad with hemlock. Private investigator Lena Jones takes a personal interest in the case when the accused killer turns out to be the cousin of her partner at Desert Investigations.

Desert Shadows (A Lena Jones Mystery)

Worldwide Mystery

While on stakeout, Scottsdale private investigator Lena Jones finds the body of a woman whose clothing and hairstyle indicate she's from the polygamist cult Second Zion. Lena has witnessed the sordid and abusive world of polygamists while working undercover, and she's worried this fundamentalist sect, rife with multiple wives, welfare fraud and child abuse, is reaching into Scottsdale.With the help of a friend, an escaped "sister-wife" who recognizes the victim, Lena tries to help the dead woman's son. Jonah is one of the "lost boys" thrown away by the cult so other men can have multiple wives. He's living on the streets, addicted, turning tricks, and now he's been arrested for his mother's murder. Lena believes Jonah is innocent. To prove it, she follows the trail to the truth about who killed Celeste King and why -- and in the process, discovers secrets both tragic and disturbing.

Desert Lost (Lena Jones Mystery)

Desert Wind

WorldWide Libraray

[Audio CD Library Edition in vinyl case][Read by Hillary Huber] If Lucy, the pregnant giant anteater from Belize, didn't kill the man found dead in her enclosure,who did? California zookeeper Teddy Bentley must find the real murderer before her furry friend is shipped off to another zoo in disgrace. Then another human bites the dust, the monkeys riot, and the wolves go nuts. And that's just the beginning.  Teddy's father, on the lam from the Feds for embezzling millions, gets targeted by a local gangster. Her socialite mother, Caro, a former beauty queen who loathes Teddy's dangerous job, starts introducing her to ''eligible bachelors.'' But Teddy has already given her heart to Sheriff Joe Rejas, a migrant worker's son. Caro is not pleased.  Zoo life, animal lore, and the leaky ups and downs of California central-coast houseboat living create a thrilling backdrop for murder.

The Anteater of Death: A Gunn Zoo Mystery (Poisoned Pen Press Mysteries (Audio))

Literature & Fiction

Blackstone Audiobooks

If Lucy, the pregnant giant anteater from Belize, didn't kill the man found dead in her enclosure, who did? California zookeeper Teddy Bentley must find the real murderer before her furry friend is shipped off to another zoo in disgrace.

The Anteater of Death (Gunn Zoo Mysteries (Audio))

While scouting locations for a documentary in Arizona, private investigator Lena Jones discovers the mutilated body of a young girl. As the death toll mounts, Lena is tempted to implement some frontier justice of her own.

Desert Cut: Library Edition

Blackstone Pub

While on surveillance in Scottsdale, Arizona, PI Lena Jones discovers the body of a woman connected to an infamous polygamy cult. Jones joins forces with Rosella, a former polygamist sister wife, to hunt for the killer.

Desert Lost: A Lena Jones Mystery (Lena Jones Mysteries)

Gavin, Marguerite

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