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The paramedics tell me I'm in shock as they load the body bag into the ambulance.
Only days ago, I had everything. A man I wanted to marry. A prestigious fellowship for graduate school. A perfect new apartment. I'm a psychology student. I should have known she was hiding something from the start…
Now I'm shivering under a foil blanket wondering how my life became a nightmare.
And when the paramedics check me over, it's not concern I see on...
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"This book will be the talk of the genre. If you read one thriller this year, read this one." -Chelsea Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Heartsick
Killing Eve meets Sharp Objects in this lush, savage Southern Gothic about two women: a fledgling murderer and the cop hell-bent on catching her.
Two hours before he vanished, Mark Dixon stole a glass of wine. That's what bartender Sophie Braam told the cops when they questioned her about...
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Preorder the new instalment in the bestselling Norfolk Murders series!
A family's secrets lie buried. The time has come to uncover the truth…
When a mud-splattered man staggers from Bacton Wood with a terrifying tale about being buried alive, DS Ashley Knight and her team are called in to investigate. Soon, another victim is found, and more men are missing – all with connections to the well-known Vialli family.
The Major Investigation Team...
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A commercial airliner disappeared on a regular flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March eight 2014.The mysterious disappearance of flight MH370 and the fate of those on board remains unsolved and the final resting place of the crew and passengers remains unknown.This is despite a massive effort by a number of nations to locate the missing plane. It seems unthinkable, to most of us, that a large commercial aircraft cannot be quickly and accurately...
5) Lost Love
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For Eric, recently engaged to his soul mate Abby and starting a promising new career, life has never been happier or felt more secure. Between planning his upcoming wedding and building his new business, his future is brighter than ever before.Things begin to change, however, when Eric receives an unexpected communication from Larissa, a love from his past. Seeming to need his help, Eric is torn – should he reach out and help Larissa at the risk...
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It's a quiet night in Austin, Texas until a residential gas explosion near the University shakes up the neighborhood and leads authorities to a body and more unusual finds at the debris site.Fresh off a long-overdue vacation former Portland cop and current Insurance Investigator Steve Latham returns home to find this case waiting for him. Information from friends on the local police force, and a mutual concern that the victim's cause of death may...
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Trying to help a model, a fashion photographer exposes a sinister plot The photo in Fashion Parade galls Jerry Nason. It's not the picture itself-an ordinary shot showing off a slim, Spanish-inspired dress and a few pieces of jewelry. It's the model, Linda Courtney, who stood him up for a date a few months earlier. The morning after the magazine's release, the woman who spurned his affection turns up to offer him some work. She's come with the same...
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The president of the State Senate is murdered in his hotel suite. The political gurus, strategists and king makers, of both parties, scramble to take advantage of this leadership vacuum. This is the backdrop for the investigation by a veteran Capitol Police Department detective; hampered by the celebrity of the case.
9) Right to Die
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While guarding an activist from an assassin, Cuddy makes himself the target To impress his girlfriend and remind himself of his long-neglected athleticism, John Francis Cuddy is training to run the Boston marathon. But the private detective's fitness regimen goes on the back burner when an old friend approaches him with a dangerous assignment. Euthanasia advocate Maisy Andrus has been receiving death threats, and the police are helpless to protect...
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Toby Peters mysteries volume 10
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Detective Toby Peters hunts the men who killed his ex-wife's new husband Heavyweight champ Joe Louis did not want to find a dead body today. After passing the afternoon with a woman who is not his wife, he's jogging on the beach when he sees two men standing over a corpse. He raises his fists, and they run. Toby Peters is even more sorry to see the body than Louis, for in a way, the dead man is family. Toby's ex-wife called him that morning, begging...
11) Secret Isaac
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Isaac Sidel novels volume 4
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Disguised as a bum and living in a flophouse, Sidel tries to save a streetwalker The ragged old man has a tapeworm in his gut and a room at a nameless Whore's Row hotel, but to those in the know, he is one of the most powerful people in New York. Once the first deputy of the police commissioner, Isaac Sidel has lived in impoverished exile ever since the death of his detective protégé, Manfred Coen. As he wanders the streets around Times Square,...
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Corpses in town squares.A killer bent on terror.A reporter about to become part of the story.Wine Country becomes the backdrop for murder as young newspaper reporter Sandra Cordero gets caught in the schemes of a serial killer. Does he kill just so he can send Sandra clues from the victims' cell phones? Detective Zach Brown is trying to learn the answer and to test whether Sandra may be the key to ending the murders.This serial, first published in...
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Fantômas strikes again in this third installment in the intoxicating crime series On Rue Norvins, the police find a famous heiress poisoned to death in the studio of a ceramics painter. The artist, in a state of partial paralysis, remembers nothing. These bare and baffling facts will lead newspaperman Jérôme Fandor from the magnificent ballrooms of the aristocracy to the scrubby pubs of the Parisian underworld as his search for the truth uncovers...
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The Carlswick Mysteries Box-Set: Books 1 - 3An enemy who won't be stopped, a legacy that can't remain hidden.Three fast-paced mysteries packed with action, romance and intrigue. The Carlswick Affair (Book #1)When 18-year-old student Stephanie Cooper investigates the mysterious circumstances surrounding her great aunt's death, she discovers a painting thought stolen by the Nazis and destroyed during WWII, hanging in the home of the intriguing James...
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USA Today bestselling author Chris Taylor has delivered an emotionally charged, rollercoaster ride with her latest installment in the hugely popular Munro Family Series.Ten years after graduating from high school, child psychologist Josie Munro returns to her hometown determined to forget the man who broke her heart. When a twelve-year-old boy is charged with murder, she's asked to determine whether the child is mentally capable of standing trial....
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LA NOVELA COMPLETA EN ESPAÑOL Y EN VERSIÓN ORIGINAL (INGLÉS)"Una apasionante lectura ... Un estudio fascinante de la oscuridad y de la maldad... Barlow da multitud de giros y vueltas antes de que la verdad se revele. Pero lo que engancha más no es la estructura de la historia sino los personajes, el diálogo y el ambiente... Bellamente cinematográfico ... mucho más cinematográfico que McDermid o Rankin."Crimefictionlover"Barlow da un gran número...
18) The Guilty Child
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He viciously killed his mom and dad fifteen years ago… or did he? True crime author Dusky Anne Wild can't resist a provocative murder. So when a Scotland Yard captain asks for her help, the former cop heads to London to poke around an old double homicide that's already been solved. But despite his insistence it was a wrongful conviction, Dusky struggles to find evidence the police got the wrong man. Trevor Chapel can't escape his nightmares. Able...
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Teddy Redburn returns to his hometown of Los Hombres after selling his mattress factory in Las Vegas. On his first night home, several townspeople glimpse Teddy's satchel which is crammed with cash. Teddy subsequently vanishes and this triggers a crazed search of his childhood mansion and the town environs.
20) The Green Inker
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English eccentric Barrington Shakeshaft has retired from a colourful life of swashbuckling adventure to live in a caravan in the paddock of his daughter's home in Sussex. He amuses himself by perpetrating benign hoaxes on gullible journalists and duping greedy art dealers with forged paintings done in the style of famous painters.When police announce a fresh appeal for witnesses on the first anniversary of the unsolved murder of a schoolboy, Shakeshaft...
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