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Liz Carlyle volume 10
Pub. Date
2018
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A man lies dying in a hospital in upstate Vermont. The nurses know only that he is an academic at a nearby university but they have been instructed to call the FBI should anyone visit their patient. News of this suspected Russian illegal soon reaches MI5 in London where Liz Carlyle has been contacted by a top secret source known as Mischa who is requesting a clandestine rendezvous in Berlin. Meanwhile in Brussels a Russian sleeper agent who has lived...
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Some things should never be uncovered. When successful journalist Marshall McEwan discovers that his father is terminally ill, he returns to his childhood home in Bienville, Mississippi - a place he vowed to leave behind forever. His family's newspaper is failing; and Jet Turner, the love of his youth, has married into the family of Max Matheson, one of the powerful patriarchs who rule the town through the exclusive Poker Club. Bienville is on the...
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Cornerstone Digital
Pub. Date
2015
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Part two in the gripping murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson, with exclusive extra content. The town of Bridgehampton has been shocked by the murder of a Hollywood power broker and his mistress and the killing of a local prostitute. Detective Jenna Murphy is the only one convinced that the killings are linked. Does a shocking event that happened over fifteen years ago hold the key? Find out in part two of James Patterson?s...
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William Morrow
Pub. Date
2016
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In the most suspenseful installment of the New York Times nestselling Body Farm series to date, forensic anthropologist Dr. Bill Brockton investigates a bizarre murder-and confronts a deadly enemy he thought he?d put behind bars for good. Forensic anthropologist Bill Brockton has spent twenty-five years solving brutal murders-but none so bizarre and merciless as his latest case: A ravaged set of skeletal remains is found chained to a tree on a remote...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2017
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The 6th historical thriller featuring Matthew Hawkwood, Bow Street Runner and Spy, now hunting a serial killer on the loose in Regency London. London, 1813: Matthew Hawkwood, Bow Street Runner and spy, has come home after working undercover in France and America. When the mutilated body of a young woman is found in one of London?s open graves, he starts a murder investigation that will eventually penetrate the highest levels of government. Hawkwood...
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Cornerstone Digital
Pub. Date
2015
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Julia begins to dig deeper and plans an article for her college paper. She becomes gradually more obsessed with the case, never imagining how close she herself is to danger. Includes an extract from Karin Slaughter?s gripping new novel, Pretty Girls.
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You have it all. Success, a beautiful home, a happy family. Until, in a heartbeat, it's gone. We've kidnapped your daughter, and we know everything about you. Including the dark secrets from your past you thought were forgotten. We tell you not to contact the police - and that we'll know if you do. Because we can see you. And now you know this is no ordinary abduction. It's worse. Within hours you're on the run, with only one thought in your head:...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
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This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together a selection of tales by masters of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a newly discovered Agatha Christie crime story that has not been seen since 1922.At a time when crime and thriller writing has once again overtaken the sales of general and literary fiction, Bodies from the Library unearths lost stories from the Golden Age, that period...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2013
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Wealth, political power, and idyllic life split between their London mansion, Oxfordshire country house and their idyllic, sprawling Martha?s Vineyard estate. But beneath the gilded faȧde, and the family?s apparently watertight bonds with one another, lie many secrets, some of them deadly.When the mistakes of youth refuse to stay buried, and generation old hatreds resurface, the De Veres find themselves on the brink of losing everything.How far...
11) Wormwood
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Clipper Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2022.
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What if it wasn't an accident? 1969. Eloise Shepherd, one of MI6's brightest rising stars, is working undercover in Soviet Russia as Magdalina Novikova. Her mission is to persuade nuclear physicist Stanislav Kalashnik to defect and bring his knowledge of Russian weapons back to the UK. On the verge of success, the operation fails suddenly and spectacularly. 17 years later, Kalashnik is Chief Engineer at the power plant near Pripyat known as Chernobyl....
12) The night window
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Jane Hawk volume 5
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
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She will destroy her enemies once and for all? The explosive conclusion to the Jane Hawk saga, from No. 1 New York Times bestseller Dean Koontz. ?I?m afraid. I?m so afraid. Where are you, Mommy?' Rogue FBI agent Jane Hawk is living in a world of danger. Her battle to expose a global conspiracy risks her own life and that of her five-year-old son, whom she has sent into hiding.But more than just their lives are at stake: this is a war for the free...
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Transworld Digital
Pub. Date
2019
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Connie and Ness met in the park while their children played. As they talked, they realised they were neighbours and soon became inseparable. But then Ness?s marriage ends in a bitter divorce and all of a sudden what started as a close friendship becomes suffocating. Connie doesn't have a moment to herself, no time with her husband, no time with her kids. It?s all too much. Something has to give. A twisting tale of friendship and betrayal, for fans...
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Killer Reads
Pub. Date
2019
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?Reminiscent of Gillian Flynn?s Sharp Objects" Christina Kaye, award-winning author of Presumed DeadA twenty-year-old local mystery that has never been solved.A bone-chilling VHS tape depicting a horrific crime.Neighbors with something to hide.And a sister who is missing.Emily has to find out the truth. But is her sister Madeline the victim?or the one to blame?A creepy and chilling thriller that you won?t be able to put down. MY SISTER IS MISSING...
15) The Flower Girls
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2019
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The Flower Girls. Laurel and Primrose. One convicted of murder, the other given a new identity. Now, 19 years later, another child has gone missing. And the Flower Girls are about to hit the headlines all over again.
16) The Geneva trap
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Liz Carlyle volume 7
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
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Geneva, 2012. When a Russian intelligence officer approaches MI5 with vital information about the imminent cyber-sabotage of an Anglo-American Defence programme, he refuses to talk to anyone but Liz Carlyle. But who is he, and what is his connection to the British agent? At a tracking station in Nevada, US Navy officers watch in horror as one of their unmanned drones plummets out of the sky, and panic spreads through the British and American Intelligence...
17) The rumour
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When single mum Joanna shares a rumour at the school gates - desperate to ingratiate herself with the clique of mothers at her son's new school - there is no going back. Rumour has it that a notorious child killer is living under a new identity, in their sleepy little town of Flinstead-on-Sea. Sally McGowan was just ten when she stabbed little Robbie Harris to death over 47 years ago - no photos of her exist since her release as a young woman. So...
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Pub. Date
2017
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Ten years ago, Ella's sister Miranda vanished without trace. Now thirty, the same age as Miranda when she disappeared, Ella has grown to look dangerously like the missing woman. Ella becomes convinced that the man who took Miranda is watching her family. To Ella, this is an opportunity as much as a prospect of fear. It makes her more determined than ever to find out what happened to the beautiful and mysterious Miranda. Because who better than a sister...
19) Last breath
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Protecting someone always comes at a cost. At the age of 13, Charlie Quinn's childhood came to an abrupt and devastating end. Two men, with a grudge against her lawyer father, broke into her home - and after that shocking night, Charlie's world was never the same. Now a lawyer herself, Charlie has made it her mission to defend those with no one else to turn to. So when Flora Faulkner, a motherless teen, begs for help, Charlie is reminded of her own...
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Tom Keeler volume 2
Publisher
Clipper Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2022
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Tom Keeler was done with Alaska, but Alaska wasn't done with him. After four months working a fishing boat he's on his way to a permanent vacation. All he wants is to get back to that girl in Seattle, but there are men following him, which doesn't make much sense. Jane Abrams just got to Alaska and she's got big problems. Her son has gone missing and the police won't help. She wants Keeler's assistance but he's got other plans. But, when the people...