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Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Gemma Lincoln P. I.
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y separately published work icon Feeding the Demons Gabrielle Lord , Sydney : Hodder Headline Australia , 1999 Z315575 1999 single work novel crime detective

'Gemma Lincoln wakes up one morning to find her clothes horribly slashed at the throat and crotch. Similar but increasingly sinister incidents are also reported. As the owner of a security and surveillance business, Gemma joins with the police to track down the psychopath. At the same time she is trying to prove that her father is innocent of a crime he has served 30 years in gaol for - the murder of his wife. Gemma's older sister, Kit, believes their father is guilty. As the violence escalates, Gemma discovers that the past and the present collide in a trap where she must fight for her life.' (Publication summary)

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y separately published work icon Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing Gabrielle Lord , Sydney : Hodder Headline Australia , 2002 Z970212 2002 single work novel crime detective

'Gemma Lincoln is trying to discover who has been raping and murdering girls from Kings Cross. Her own business is being sabotaged and her boyfriend is getting up close and personal with a beautiful woman. Gemma struggles to pull her life together in increasingly sinister circumstances.' (Publication summary)

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y separately published work icon Spiking the Girl Gabrielle Lord , Sydney : Hodder Headline Australia , 2004 Z1133615 2004 single work novel crime detective

'When Private Investigator Gemma Lincoln agrees to investigate a missing student from exclusive Netherleigh Park Ladies College, she finds herself drawn into a double murder case surrounded by a wall of silence. Gemma s best friend Detective Sergeant Angie McDonald helps, but Angie is overworked, unsupported by an incompetent superior officer, and crazy in love.' (Publication summary)

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y separately published work icon Shattered Gabrielle Lord , Sydney : Hachette Livre Australia , 2007 Z1342252 2007 single work novel crime detective

'Gemma Lincoln ... has to find the murderer of a police superintendent. But will the Force close around her? Is a cop the killer? Private Investigator Gemma Lincoln is back. A brother and sister-in-law are shot dead in the hallway of their family home. The dead man, Bryson Finn, was a police superintendent; his bereaved wife, Natalie Sutherland, is a former detective. Was this a case of cop killing cop? Natalie hires Gemma to find out, fearing that the Force will close ranks to keep it quiet. That might not be the smartest thing Ms Sutherland has ever done ...

'While trying to solve this bloody crime, and the many minor skirmishes that help pay the bills for a PI, Gemma has to make tough decisions about her own life. Is she in love with Steve? Will she tell him about the baby? Can she be a mother on her own?'

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y separately published work icon Death by Beauty Gabrielle Lord , Sydney : Hachette Australia , 2012 Z1883808 2012 single work novel crime

'How far would you go to look young and beautiful?

A young woman is attacked, she claims, by a vampire . Two more are found dead and hideously disfigured. A journalist goes missing after visiting Sapphire Springs Spa. And it s up to Gemma Lincoln, PI, to find out what is going on.

In her first week back on the job after maternity leave, finding a balance between investigating brutal crimes, caring for baby Rafi and making time for herself and Mike is all too much. Something has to give, but not while a third woman's life is in danger.

As she moves closer to tying the crimes together, Rafi disappears. Facing a mother s worst nightmare, Gemma discovers what she is prepared to do to save her son.' (Publisher's blurb)

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