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Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 14
Language
English
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Description
An old woman in Seattle dies in a fire and evidence suggests it was arson. Perhaps something to do with the three hundred thousand dollars police find in her garage? Detective J.P. Beaumont investigates. By the author of Name Withheld.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 10
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
c1992.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
302 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 18
Language
English
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Description
Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont investigates a murder case that intersects with a cold case being pursued by his lover, Mel. The tension levels are high as Beaumont and Mel unravel a conspiracy involving prominent city officials.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retired from the Seattle P.D. after twenty years, Jonas Piedmont Beaumont agrees to chaperon his newlywed grandmother on her honeymoon cruise to Alaska. But Beau's brief idyll is abruptly shaken when a security videotape shows a passenger taking a fatal fall overboard.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
c1989
Physical Desc
314 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 1-3
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
645 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
c1988
Physical Desc
214 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
The murder of a spouse-abusing dentist who enjoyed inflicting pain has detective J.P. Beaumont looking not for a motive, but for the one person who was finally pushed past the point of endurance.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 20
Language
English
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Description
Seattle P.I. J. P. Beaumont uncovers a crime that has a devastating effect on two troubled teens and becomes even more of a firestorm when it reaches into the halls of state government.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
After more than twenty years of distinguished service with the Seattle Police Department, Jonas Piedmont Beaumont is now working for the Washington State Attorney's Special Homicide Investigation Team or, as it's more commonly referred, the SHIT squad. But the more things change, the more they stay the same. An eyewitness to a fifty-year-old murder has just come forward, and Beau has been hand-picked to lead the investigation. While undergoing hypnotherapy,...
10) Second watch
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 21
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Getting old is hell. J.P. Beaumont is finally taking some time off to have knee-replacement surgery. But instead of taking his mind off work, the operation plunges him into one of the most perplexing and mind-blowing mysteries he's ever faced. A series of dreams takes him back to his early days on the force with the Seattle PD, and then even earlier, to his days in Vietnam, reminding him of people and events he hasn't thought about in years. Are...
11) Name withheld
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2012], ©1996
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Seattle homicide detective J.P. Beaumont's investigation of a body found floating in the bay leads him to the cut-throat world of biotechnology.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2010], ©1985
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lurking in the dark corners of this bizarre case was not just a demented mind obsessed with murder but secrets so deadly that even a street-tough cop could die guessing.
13) Taking the fifth
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2010], c1987
Physical Desc
326 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a man is found murdered, apparently killed by a woman's stiletto heels, Seattle Homicide Detective J. P. Beaumont uncovers illegal union activities and such elusive clues as a pay stub and a matchbook.
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2010], c1986
Physical Desc
359 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
It was a scene from a "slasher flick" - a beautiful woman's terrified screams piercing the air, a dead body sprawled at her feet, blood staining the pristine sands of a Washington beach. But the blood is real, and the victim won't be rising when a director yells, "Cut!" In one horrific instant, a homicide detective's well-earned holiday has become a waking nightmare.
15) Payment in kind
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
©1991
Physical Desc
376 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
In death, they were entwined like lovers - a man and a woman hideously slaughtered, then stuffed into a closet in the Seattle school District building. But what appears a cut-and-dried crime of passion, complete with an ideal prime suspect, goes deeper than investigating detective J.P. Beaumont could ever have imagined. For an accused betrayed husband is keeping something shocking carefully hidden, a terrifying truth that's hotter and more sordid...
16) Trial by fury
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The dead body discovered in a Seattle dumpster was shocking enough -- but equally disturbing was the manner of death. The victim, a high school coach, had been lynched, leaving behind a very pregnant wife to grieve over his passing, and to wonder what dark and disturbing secrets he took to his grave. A homicide detective with twenty years on the job, J.P. Beaumont knows this case is a powder keg and he fears where this investigation will lead him....
17) Nothing to lose
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 25
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Years ago, when he was a homicide detective with the Seattle PD, J. P. Beaumont's partner, Sue Danielson, was murdered. Volatile and angry, Danielson's ex-husband came after her in her home and, with nowhere else to turn, Jared, Sue's teenage son, frantically called Beau for help. As Beau rushed to the scene, he urged Jared to grab his younger brother and flee the house. In the end, Beaumont's plea and Jared's quick action saved the two boys from...
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 24
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Former Seattle homicide cop J. P. Beaumont, is learning to enjoy the new realities of retirement--doing morning crossword puzzles by a roaring fireplace; playing frisbee with his new dog; having quiet lunches with his still working wife. But then his past comes calling. When an acquaintance from long ago, Alan Dale, shows up on Beau's doorstep with a newborn infant in hand and asking for help locating his missing daughter, Beau finds himself faced...
19) Lying in wait
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
496 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
J. P. Beaumont mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
©1993
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lean forward, grab on, and ride for adventure." So says Library Journal of J.A. Jance's last J.P. Beaumont mystery, Without Due Process. Now Jance's veteran police sleuth is back in Failure to Appear, tracking an insanely clever killer through the well-heeled world of actors, stage folk, and arts patrons. Beaumont doesn't exactly have a simple life, solving murders as one of the Rainy City's finest, staying sober one day at a time, and dealing with...
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