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Author
Series
Em Hansen mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
[1995]
Description
Geologist Emily Hansen, a lowly mud-loggerin the oilfields, is hired by an oil company in Denver foran office job and gets her first taste of corporate life, which includes two suicides in the space of a few days. That's if they were suicides. Emily decides to find out. By the author of Tensleep.
2) Killer dust
Author
Series
Em Hansen mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
This author's latest creation sends Em Hansen to Florida, where she investigates a strange dust cloud supposedly arriving from Africa. Before it's all over, NASA, the FBI, and her new boyfriend are involved.
Author
Series
Raleigh Harmon novels volume 5
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Sent undercover to a thoroughbred horse track, geologist Raleigh Harmon investigates a string of mysterious horse deaths, but when her own life is threatened, only her connection to the FBI, Jack Stephanson, can help her.
5) Fault line
Author
Series
Em Hansen mysteries volume 7
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Forensic geologist Em Hansen lands in the middle of a 5.2 earthquake in Salt Lake City, but rather than studying the quake, Em, at the behest of the FBI, must investigate the murder of a fellow geologist, killed only hours after the tremor.
6) Tensleep
Author
Series
Em Hansen mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
[1994]
Description
Em Hansen works as a mudlogger among a mostly coarse crew of working men. Though she suffers the ill will of the majority, Em is doggedly attached to her work, which involves recording data about mud samples, even as the arrival of a coolly elegant woman geologist increases the sexism quotient. The first death claims Em's mentor Bill, a careful man whose car skids out of control; next to go is young Willie, apparently crushed to death by wild horses....
Author
Series
Em Hansen mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
"Forensic geologist Emily Hansen uses geological clues to solve crimes. Now, fresh from extricating herself - just barely - from suspicion in the investigation of the murder of a dinosaur paleontologist in Salt Lake City, Em allows a wily FBI agent to talk her into assisting the Bureau on another case." "Em and the agent head into the deserts of Nevada: gambling and gold-mining country, where fortunes - and lives - are won and lost. Their task is...