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2007 04 April - Bad Blood by Linda Fairstein  A murder trial leads a prosecutor to a blood-feud and a subterranean world 600 feet below Manhattan.
2007 05 May - Watchman, The by Robert Crais  An unusual bodyguard protects a rich girl targeted for assassination.
2007 06 June - Poet, The by Michael Connelly  A reporter tracks down a serial killer who preys on cops. 2007 07 July - Grave Tattoo, The by Val McDermid  Murder follows Wordsworth scholar Jane to the Lakes District in England.
2007 08 August - Double Dead by Terry Hoover  In 1961, an idealistic private investigator works to clear a loathsome defendant in a murder trial. 2007 09 September - Stalin´s Ghost by Martin Cruz Smith  Arkady Renko uncovers a political conspiracy centering on a hero of the Chechen war.
2007 10 October - The Tin Roof Blowdown by James Lee Burke  Dave Robicheaux pursues a complex investigation as Hurricane Katrina obliterates New Orleans. 2007 11 November - Still Life by Louise Penny  The murder of a beloved amateur-artist in a tiny Canadian town has Inspector Gamache considering several colorful suspects in this Dilys-Award winning mystery. 2007 12 December - Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon  In 1757 London, a nobleman who is a major in His Majesty´s army investigates the death of a traitor.
2008 01 January - T is for Trespass by Sue Grafton  Kinsey suspects that her elderly neighbor is in danger from his caretaker, a master manipulator.
2008 02 February - The Yiddish Policemen´s Union  In an alternate-history Alaska which is now the homeland of the Jews, a washed-up detective must solve a murder that links to a conspiracy of Biblical proportions.
2008 03 March - Thirty-three Teeth by Colin Cotterill  In 1977 Communist Laos, the aging and psychic national coroner must solve a series of murders with supernatural overtones. 2008 04 April Silence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indridason  A troubled Icelandic detective solves a decades-old murder involving domestic violence.
2008 05 May - Citizen Vince by Jess Walter  A con-man in the Witness Protection program fears that his past is catching up to him in this often-hilarious Edgar Award winner.
2008 06 June - The Narrows by Michael Connelly  The serial killer known as the Poet returns to taunt the FBI and Rachel Walling and Harry Bosch must investigate.
2008 07 July - In the Woods by Tana French  An Irish homicide detective unwisely takes a case that may have connections with a traumatic, repressed incident from his childhood.
2008 08 August - L.A. Requiem by Robert Crais  A private investigator must solve a murder before his mysterious partner goes to prison as the main suspect.
2008 09 September - Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva  An Israeli spy must stop a Russian billionaire arms dealer who plans to sell to al-Qaeda.
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