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"Naked in Death"
Berkley Books, July 1995 Reviewed on 11/30/97 | ||||||
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When Eve Dallas is put in charge of the murdered licensed companion or prostitute, she
doesn't know quite what she's in for. The victim, who happens to be the granddaughter of a senator, was shot, which
is no longer the norm since the gun-ban. Her number one suspect is Irish billionaire, Rourke and although no one
knows anything about him she doesn't believe that he's the killer. Complicating her investigation even more is the
senator, who keeps butting in and the additional murders of two more licensed companions. While Eve and Capt.
Ryan Feeney, her friend/mentor/partner, try to solve the case, she become involved with Rourke. Even knowing
that he's a suspect and she shouldn't get involved, she and Rourke both realize that love has caught them. With his
help, Even and Rourke clear his name and catch the killer.
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"Glory in Death"
Berkley Books, December 1995 Reviewed on 11/30/97 | ||||||
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Being a cop is more than just a job to Lt. Eve Dallas. When two beautiful and high powered
women are murdered she's determined to find who did it. The victims both lead glamorous lives, were the talk of
the town and Rourke knew them both. Once again Rourke is a murder suspect and Eve wants to trust her lover but
as a cop she must follow every lead. That's when she meets Nadine Furst, an aggressive reporter who will try anything
to get her story. Eve has a hard time not liking Nadine, even though she is a pain. Eve has never really had any friends,
so her growing relationship with Nadine and Mavis Freestone, a singer, are precious. In addition to Capt. Feeney,
Eve gets help from Officer Delia Peabody, a rookie cop who idolizes Eve and annoys her at every turn. Eve has
traveled into unknown territories when she must protect and worry for the safety of others. And that includes
Rourke. She must work hard on making sure that the killer doesn't make one of her friends or herself his next victim.
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"Immortal in Death"
Berkley Books, July 1996 Reviewed on 11/30/97 | ||||||
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Lt. Eve Dallas is torn when her best friend, Mavis Freestone, is accused of murder. The
victim, a top fashion model, couldn't except that Mavis was now seeing Leonardo, a fashion designer. While trying
to clear her friend, Eve learns that the world of high fashion thrives on an all-consuming obsession for youth and
fame. One that leads from the runway to the dark underworld of New York City, where drugs can be found to fulfill
any desire--for any price. Fenney, Peabody, Rourke and Eve all work to prove that Mavis is innocent and to stop the
killer before he strikes again. In the midst of all this Eve and Rourke try to plan a wedding.
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"Rapture in Death"
Berkley Books, October 1996 Reviewed on 11/30/97 | ||||||
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Not even on her honeymoon can Lt. Eve Dallas get away from death. Eve and Rourke are
called away from their relaxation, when one of Rourke's employees kills himself. Returning home to N.Y., Eve
investigates two more suicides. But something's not right, these people were not the suicidal type. Once Eve begins
to investigate, she finds that there is something suspicious about the autopsies. All three show small burns on their
brains. Realizing that they're all connected, the investigation turns to the provocative world of virtual reality games.
Where the same techniques used to create joy and desire could also prompt the mind to become the weapon of it's
own destruction. Once again Rourke's involved and he may actually be the next victim if Eve can't solve the case.
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"Ceremony in Death"
Berkley Books, May 1997 Reviewed on 11/30/97 | ||||||
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While investigating the death of a fellow officer, Lt. Eve Dallas is drawn into the world of
witchcraft. Not only must she try to solve the case, she has to decide how much she will believe in the good and
evil that surrounds her. When a dead body is placed outside Rourke and her home, she takes the warning personal.
With Rourke looking on, Eve, Peabody, and Feeney take on the satanist's, determined to stop them before anyone
else is killed.
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"Vengeance in Death"
Berkley Books, October 1997 Reviewed on 11/30/97 | ||||||
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Rourke's past has come back to haunt him, or maybe even kill him. Rourke's friends are
being viciously killed off one by one. Not only does the killer taunt Eve by leaving cryptic riddles prophesizing
the murders to come but he leaves a token for Rourke marking him as the ultimate main target. Trying to find out
the killer's identity, Eve and Rourke travel to Ireland. But the trip is useless and they learn nothing, so they return
to N.Y. Determined to protect Rourke, Eve with Peabody and McNab, a computer expert, helping search for a
technological expert, who has a killer grudge.
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"Holiday in Death"
Berkley Books, June 1998 Reviewed on 5/25/98 | ||||||
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Christmas is just not a holiday Eve Dallas understands. But this year, Rourke is determined
to make their first special. There's someone else out there who also think christmas is special, but he's killing in
celebration of the season. All the victims trace back to New York's poshest dating service, Personally Yours. Determined
to stop the ritual killer before he can complete his set course, Eve sends Peabody and McNab undercover as a couple
of lonely hearts. On a personal note, Eve is continuing to come to terms with her past and how she will live with it
in her new future with Rourke. But this killer is not slowing down and Eve fears that she won't be able to catch him
before it's too late and he takes the life of someone close to Eve.
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"Midnight in Death"
"Silent Night" Anthology Jove Books, November 1998 Reviewed on 11/9/99 | |||||
From Amazon paperback |
Lt. Eve Dallas and her new husband, Rourke, would love a peaceful first Christmas together.
Unfortunately a serial killer with a gruge is determined to permanently spoil their holiday cheer.
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"Conspiracy in Death"
Berkley Books, April 1999 Reviewed on 11/9/99 | |||||
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With the precision of a surgeon, a serial killer preys on the most vulnerable souls of the
world's city streets. The first victim: a sidewalk sleeper, found dead in new York City. No bruises, no signs of
struggle. Just a laser-perfect, fist-sized hole where his heart had once been. Lt. Eve Dallas is assigned to investigate.
But in the heat of a cat-and-mouse game with the killer, Dallas's job is suddenly on the line. Now her hands are
tied... between a struggle for justice - and a fight for her career.
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"Loyalty in Death"
Berkley Books, October 1999 Reviewed on 11/9/99 | |||||
From Amazon paperback |
An unknown bomber is stalking New York City. He is sending Eve Dallas taunting letters
promising to wreak mass terror and destruction among the "corrupt masses." And when his cruel web of deceit and
destruction threatens those she cares for most, Eve fights back, It's her city... it's her job... and it's hitting too close
to home. Now, in a race against a ticking clock, Eve must make the peices fit - before th city falls.
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"Witness in Death"
Berkley Books, March 2000 Reviewed on 3/15/00 | |||||
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Opening night at New York's New Globe Theather turns from stge scene to crime scene
when the leading man is stabbed to death center stage. Now Eve Dallas has a high-profile, celebrity homicide on
her hands. Not only is she lead detective, she's also a witness - and when the press discovers that her husband owns
the theater, there's more media spotlight than either can handle. The only way out is to move fast. Question everyone
and everything... and in the meantime, try to tell the difference between the truth - and really good acting.
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"Judgment in Death"
Berkley Books, September 2000 Reviewed on 10/16/00 | |||||
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In an uptown strip joint, a cop is found bludgeoned to death. The weapon's a baseball bat. The
motive's a mystery. It's a case of serious overkill that pushes Eve Dallas straight into overdrive. Her investigation
uncovers a private club that's more than a hot spot. Purgatory's a last chance for atonement where everyone is judged.
Where your ultimate fate depends on your most intimate sins. And where one cop's hidden secrets are about to plunge
innocent souls into vice-ridden damnation.
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"Betrayal in Death"
Berkley Books, March 2001 Reviewed on 3/13/01 | |||||
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At the luxurious Rourke Palace Hotel, a maid walks into suite 4062 for the nightly turndown - and steps into her worst
nightmare. A killer leaves her dead, strangled by a thin, silver wire. He's Sly Yost, a virtuoso of music and murder. A
hit man for the elite. But in this twisted case, knowing the killer doesn't help solve the crime. Because there's someone
else involved. Someone with a more personal motive. And Eve must face a terrifying possibility - the real target may,
in fact, be her husband, Roarke.
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"Interlude in Death"
"Out of This World" Anthology Jove Books, August 2001 Reviewed on 4/16/02 | |||||
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At a police conference off-planet, Lieutenant Eve Dallas is forced to forsake dur\ty to take down a rogue ex-cop - and
save the man she loves.
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"Seduction in Death"
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Dante has been courting his victim in cyberspace for weeks before meeting her in person. A few sips of wine and a few
hours later, she was dead. The murder weapon: a rare, usually undetectable date-rape drup with the street value of a
quarter of a million dollars. Lieutenant Eve Dallas is playing and replaying the clues in her mind. The candlelight, the music,
the rose petals strewn across the bed - a seduction meant for his benefit, not hers. He hadn't intended to kill her. But
now that he has. he is left with only two choices: He can either hole up in fear and guilt, or he can start hunting again.
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"Reunion in Death"
Berkley Books, March 2002 Reviewed on 4/16/02 | |||||
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At exactly 7:30 P.M., Walter Pettibone arrived home to find more than a hundred friends and family shouting, "Surprise!"
It was his birthday. Although ha had known about the planned event for weeks, the real surprise was yet to come. At
8:45 P.M., a woman with emerald eyes and red hair handed him a glass a champagne. One sip of birthday bubbly, and he
was dead. The woman's name is Julie Dockport. No one at the party knew who she was. But Detective Eve Dallas remembers
her all too well. Eve \was personally responsible for Julie's incarceration nearly ten years ago. And now, let out on good
behavior, she still has nothing but bad intentions. It appears she wants to meet Dalls again -in a reunion neither will forget.
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"Purity in Death"
Berkley Books, September 2002 Reviewed on 11/30/02 | |||||
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Louie Cogburn had spent three days holed up in his apartment, staring at his computer screen. His pounding headache
was unbearable - it felt like spikes drilling into his brain. And it was getting worse. Finally, when someone knocked at his
door, Louie picked up a baseball bat, opened the door, and started swinging. The first cop on the scene fired his stunner
twice. Louie diedf instantly. Detective Eve Dalla has taken over the investigation, but there's nothing to explain the man's
sudden rage or death. The only clue is a bizarre message left on his computer screen. ABSOLUTE PURITY ACHEIVED.
And when a second man dies under near-identical circumstances, Eve starts racking her brain for answers and the courage
to face the impossible... that this might be a computer virus able to spread from machine to man.
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