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2012., AudioGO Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: Joanna Piercy mysteries.Summary Note: Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy and her sergeant, Mike Korpanski, find themselves investigating the murder of a ten-year-old boy whose burning body is found beneath the Winking Man, a desolate outcrop from which nature has carved a human face.The body is scarred by cigarette burns, his hands tattooed and clothes scruffy but he is wearing expensive Reebok trainers and a solid gold ring on his left hand, monogrammed AL, which belonged to the local MP who had been dead for over a year Who is he? And who is the mysterious old woman who watched his body burn?.
![Catch the fallen sparrow [eBook]](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "Catch the fallen sparrow [eBook]")
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2012., AudioGO Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: Joanna Piercy mysteries.Summary Note: A spate of robberies targeting elderly women is disturbing enough, but especially so in a town as peaceful and sedate as Leek. Then one attack turns to murder, and Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy is called to the eerily named Spite Hall.The body of Nan Lawrence has been found bludgeoned to death, lying over the tapestry she was in the process of embroidering. But what could have made the robbers move from simple theft to murder?When Joanna calls on Nan's neighbors she is surprised to find that they are none other than the old lady's estranged brother and his teenage grandson, neither of whom seem particularly willing to cooperate with her enquiries.Slowly, aided by her colleague Mark Korpanski, Joanna unravels a mystery--the threads of which are rooted in the past.
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2013., Severn House Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: A DI Joanna Piercy mystery.Summary Note: Just back from her honeymoon, the last thing Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy wants deal with on her return to work is nuisance calls from an old lady ringing the police incessantly to report seemingly trivial incidents. The woman in question is Timony Weeks, a sixties' child star in the once-popular soap Butterfield Farm, who lives in an isolated farmhouse. Is she putting on an act and wasting police time, or is someone really trying to frighten her? Joanna is dubious, but as events become even more creepy and disturbing, her instinct tells her something is not right. What is Timony hiding? As she digs into her past, Joanna discovers a shocking secret. It seems that someone may have sinister intentions towards Timony after all...
![The final curtain [eBook] : a Joanna Piercy mystery](/Library/images/~imageCT81116.JPG "The final curtain [eBook] : a Joanna Piercy mystery")
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2012., AudioGO Limited Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: Joanna Piercy mysteries.Summary Note: Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy must lauch a massive police search for farmer's daughter Ruthie Hardacre after her family's murder. But is she really on the run? Has she also been killed and her body hidden - or is she the killer?.
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2012., Severn House Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: A DI Joanna Piercy mystery.Summary Note: On a snowy December morning, a young woman is found outside Patches nightclub in Leek. Half dead from the cold, she says she has been raped. As Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy, fresh from a disciplinary action, investigates, she learns that Kayleigh Harrison has made unsubstantiated allegations before against her stepfather. But there are possible links to a similar rape case six months previously . . . Is there a real case to investigate or not? Kayleigh holds the key, but how much of her story can be trusted?.
![A velvet scream [eBook]](/Library/images/~imageCT81115.JPG "A velvet scream [eBook]")
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2012., AudioGO Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: Joanna Piercy mysteries.Summary Note: DI Joanna Piercy breaks into the house of missing nurse Marilyn Smith. She finds Marilyn upstairs, spreadeagled across the bed, provacatively dressed and elaborately made up she is also stone dead.Despite a lack of evidence at the post mortem, DI Pierce is convinced that Marilyn was murdered. As a newcomer and a woman in the remote moorland town, Piercy must battle against long-held prejudices in her determination to find the killer. But could she be wrong? Is it possible that Marilyn Smith§s death was not murder after all ?.
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2012., AudioGO Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: Joanna Piercy mysteries.Summary Note: Randall Pelham pleads for Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy's help in finding his daughter Deborah, who has been missing for two years. But Joanna's attention is soon diverted to a more disturbing crime, when as the unseasonal snow melts, a frozen body is revealed.Show More Show Less.