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If You Liked Thomas Harris' Silence Of The Lambs, You Might Enjoy…
All titles shelved in Fiction collection, except as noted: M=mystery, SF=science fiction, SS=short story collection, Y=young adult, W=western.
- Beckett, Simon
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(2009)MDr. David Hunter is a forensic anthropologist and an Englishman. An old friend at the famous body farm in Knoxville, Tennessee, has asked him to come help him out. It is soon evident that the friend is not well plus they are dealing with a sinister serial killer. The clever killer keeps coming up with shocking surprises to keep the investigators on their toes and to sicken them at the same time.
- Bernhardt, William
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(2005)Susan Pulaski, a criminal psychologist, and her boss's son, a high-functioning autistic savant with a photographic memory, race to find a killer who buries his victims alive.
- Booth, Stephen
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(2007)MThe anonymous, threatening phone calls Cooper and Fry receive indicate a disturbed mind with an unnatural passion for death. They are hoping against hope that the caller is just a harmless crank, but the clues in his disturbing messages point to the possibility of an all-too-real crime.
- Cain, Chelsea
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(2011)Cain launches the next stage of her bestselling series as Portland detective Archie Sheridan works to regain his life and Susan Ward steps in to share the spotlight in this electrric thriller from one of today's most talented suspense writers.
- Deaver, Jeffery
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(2008)The mysterious 522 commits vicious crimes and then plants ironclad evidence to implicate innocent men. This timely thriller reunites Lincoln Rhyme with his partner and paramour, Amelia Sachs, as they face their toughest adversary yet.
- Dekker, Ted
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(2009)A U.S. intelligence officer, captured in Iraq, inadvertently becomes a suspect at home in the serial killings of seven young girls. Publishers Weekly says about the thriller "Dekker...masterfully takes readers on a ride of plot twists and turns...an almost perfect blend of suspense, mystery, and horror."
- Glynn, Jonny
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(2007)A gritty debut novel that dazzles and disgusts in equal measure, this work is the story of a man's descent into savagery during what he intends to be his last week on Earth.
- Harris, Thomas
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(2006)Why was Hannibal Lecter so evil? In this prequel to the other Lecter novels, Thomas Harris reveals some of the early influences on the man.
- Hoffman, Jilliane
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(2010)When a young girl goes missing, only Special Agent Bobby Dees has a chance of finding her. It seems Elaine Emerson was last seen waiting to meet a mysterious figure she met secretly on the Internet, a man whose reality is as cruel and chilling as the worst thing Dees can imagine.
- Holt, Anne
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(2008)All over Oslo, celebrities are turning up dead in the most macabre of situations. It's clear that the killer seeks some sort of retribution, but for what? New parents Adam Stubo and Johanna Vik are reluctantly drawn into the investigation.
- Kellerman, Jonathan
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(2008)MAlex Delaware, the psychologist-sleuth, follows a grisly trail of bones to a devious and malevolent killer.
- Lindsay, Jeffry P.
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(2010)America's most-read, most-watched, and most-beloved serial killer, Dexter Morgan, is back. Family bliss is cut short when Dexter is summoned to investigate the disappearance of a 17-year-old girl who has been running with a bizarre group of goths who fancy themselves to be vampires, but more resemble cannibals.
- Martin, P. D.
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(2007, c2005)In this debut novel, Sophie Anderson relocates to D.C. from Australia and quickly becomes the FBI's star profiler. Soon she begins having recurring nightmares and discovers she is dreaming of a serial killer's victims.
- Nesbo, Jo
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2010Harry Hold is assigned to investigate a series of bizarre murders in which the killer leaves star-shaped red diamonds under the victims' eyelids. Then, Harry is partnered with Tom Waaler, a colleague he neither likes nor trusts. Determined to find the killer and expose the crooked Waaler, Harry discovers that the two investigations meld in unexpected ways.
- Pero, Charles
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(2007)MTo say that there is a brutal serial killer on the loose is putting it mildly. This killer is just plain twisted. Murdering women across the South, the killer leaves only one clue — a blood-soaked puzzle maze inserted inside each victim's dead body.
- Perry, Thomas
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(2006)By turns horrifying and erotic, Perry's new thriller takes readers on a cat and mouse game that pits two women against each other. One is a beautiful serial killer and the other one is the detective who is determined to stop her.
- Sandford, John
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(2008)Lucas Davenport has had disturbing cases before, but never one quite like this. Sandford's 2008 contribution to this series is both shocking and suspenceful.
- Saul, John
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(2008)Saul gives us his creepiest novel yet, the story of a girl's plastic surgeon who intends to sculpt her into the image of his dead ex-wife.
- Shuman, George D.
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(2007)In this follow-up to the acclaimed 18 Seconds, blind psychic Sherry Moore witnesses the final moments of a murder victim's life. Now she must observe a never-ending series of heinous crimes at the hands of one of the most ruthless serial killers imaginable.
- Slaughter, Karin
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(2008)MSlaughter brings back the characters from her best-seller, Triptych, for a shocking showdown of heart-stopping suspense.
- Stevens, Chevy
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(2010)Interwoven with the story of the year Annie spent as the captive of psychopath in a remote mountain cabin, which unfolds through sessions with her psychiatrist, is a second narrative recounting events following her escape, her struggle to piece her shattered life back together, and the ongoing police investigation into the identity of her captor.
- Wells, Dan
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(2010)John Wayne Cleaver lives a life governed by rigid rules and practices. When he has to confront a danger outside himself, a threat he can't control, he is rendered helpless. Well's debut novel is the first volume of a trilogy guaranteed to keep readers awake at night.
- Wolfe, Inger Ash
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(2008)MWhen terminally ill patients are found gruesomely murdered in Port Dundas, Detective Inspector Hazel Micallef finds herself tracking a truly terrifying serial killer across the country while everything she had been barely holding together begins to spin out of control.
