Search Results: Mystery from Ainsworth Books

London: Bloomsbury. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 074758804X . Light wear only.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; 8.60 X 5.40 X 1.20 inches; 249 pages; "After decades in prison for crimes gruesomely familiar to everyone in England, a murderer has finally died of natural causes, no less notorious in death than she was in life. Billy Tyler, a career policeman, has been assigned the task of guarding her body in the hospital morgue.But alone on a graveyard shift his wife begged him not accept, Billy has occasion to contemplate the various turns his life has taken and to discover why it is that on this dark night of the soul the reviled murderer seems to speak to him directly. Death of a Murderer is a gripping novel of crime, punishment, fear, and temptation." .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2013. Hardcover. 0307960498 . DJ shows light shelf wear. ; A bright, solid book, DJ is clean and crisp. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Harry Hole Series; 9.30 X 6.40 X 1.60 inches; 436 pages; "The police urgently need Harry Hole . . . A killer is stalking Oslo's streets. Police officers are being slain at the scenes of crimes they once investigated but failed to solve. The murders are brutal, the media reaction hysterical. But this time, Harry can't help . . . For years, detective Harry Hole has been at the center of every major criminal investigation in Oslo. His dedication to his job and his brilliant insights have saved the lives of countless people. But now, with those he loves most facing terrible danger, Harry is not in a position to protect anyone. Least of all himself . . ." .