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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Augmenting her limited income by smuggling contraband to survive on the Moon's wealthy city of Artemis, Jazz agrees to commit what seems to be a perfect, lucrative crime, only to find herself embroiled in a conspiracy for control of the city.
3) Bare bones
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Scribner
Language
English
Formats
4) Taken
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When the police tell a wealthy industrialist that her missing son has faked his own kidnapping, she hires Elvis Cole and Joe Pike-and Cole soon determines that it was no fake. The boy and his secret girlfriend have been taken, and are now lost in the gray and changing world of the professional border kidnappers who prey not only on innocent victims but also on one another-buying, selling, and stealing victims like commodities. Fortunately, the kidnappers...
Author
Series
Joe Gunther mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
When the frozen body of a murder victim turns up on a Vermont mountain, Lieutenant Joe Gunther uncovers links to a priceless mask sculpted by Michelangelo that mysteriously vanished in Italy during World War II.
Author
Series
Kate Shugak mysteries volume 10
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
When grieving private eye Kate goes missing after the death of her lover, her best friend, Alaska State Trooper Jim Chopin, finds her in a small fishing village, where she has inadvertantly stumbled onto a case involving dangerous Russian smugglers
8) Contraband
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 50
Language
English
Description
"Stone Barrington is getting some much-needed rest and relaxation in the Florida sun when trouble falls from the sky--literally. Intrigued by the suspicious circumstances surrounding this event, Stone joins forces with a sharp-witted and alluring local detective to investigate. But they run into a problem: the evidence keeps disappearing."--
9) Inca gold
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 12
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
An action-filled chase through the Amazon jungle for 16th Century Spanish treasure. Joining in the pursuit are Dirk Pitt, the hero, his congresswoman girlfriend, the FBI, the Customs Service, archaeologists, a tribe of local Indians, smugglers and various thieves. There's plenty of treasure for everyone, the gold requiring 200 men just to lift.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
While enjoying fireworks on the edge of Lake Superior, Alex McKnight and his former partner come to the aid of three men in the wreck of an antique wooden boat, a rescue that draws Alex into a deadly confrontation with gun smugglers and drug dealers.
11) Close call
Author
Series
Liz Carlyle series volume 8
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
While investigating an arms deal in Yemen, Liz Carlyle and her counter-espionage team discover that the weapons being sold during the Arab Spring have originated in the UK.
12) Black diamond
Author
Series
Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In the wake of attacks on local Asian vendors and an increase in black-market ingredients that threaten the Dordogne's lucrative truffle trade, Chief of Police Bruno finds the case taking a personal turn when one of his hunting partners, a former high-profile intelligence agent, is murdered.
Author
Series
James Bond series volume 4
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
"Tiffany Case, a cold, gorgeous, devil-may-care blonde, stands between James Bond and the leaders of a diamond-smuggling ring that stretches from Africa to London to the United States. Bond uses her to infiltrate this gang, but once in America the hunter becomes the hunted. Agent 007 is in real danger until help comes from an unlikely quarter, the ice maiden herself."--Publisher description.
14) Artemisa
Author
Publisher
Nova
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Augmenting her limited income by smuggling contraband to survive on the Moon's wealthy city of Artemis, Jazz agrees to commit what seems to be a perfect, lucrative crime, only to find herself embroiled in a conspiracy for control of the city.
Author
Series
iRead volume 104
Publisher
San cai wen hua gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2018
Language
中文(繁體)
Author
Series
Brock and Poole mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Severn House Pub Ltd
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A Brock and Poole Mystery - On Christmas Day, Detective Chief Inspector Brock's celebrations are interrupted when he is called to a murder at Heathrow Airport. Kerry Hammond was due to fly out to New York with her husband - but never made it further than the car park. Brock and his sidekick, DS Dave Poole, put Kerry's husband at the top of their suspect list, but the case becomes increasingly complex, and they find themselves embroiled in a complex...
18) Trackers
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Lemmer, a highly skilled bodyguard with a violent, criminal past, has settled into a quiet life in Loxton, South Africa, where the rural tranquility has helped to calm his explosive temper. When a wealthy farmer asks for his help in smuggling a pair of rare black rhinos out of Zimbabwe (where they are murdered for their horns), he has a hard time saying no. Before he knows it, Lemmer is on a small airplane, zipping across the border, an airsickness...
Author
Series
Nuala Anne McGrail novels volume 3
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
On a visit to the grave of grandparents Nuala Anne McGrail, who has psychic vision, notices the coffin in a nearby grave is empty. The grave is that of Jimmy Sullivan, a 1920s Chicago gangster. As Nuala's fiance, Dermot Coyne proceeds to investigate, he runs into lethal opposition. By the author of Irish Lace.
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