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4981) Picture in the sand
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"'On rare occasions I read a book that reminds me of why I fell in love with storytelling in the first place. This is such a book.'--Stephen King. Peter Blauner's epic Picture in the Sand is a sweeping intergenerational saga told through a grandfather's passionate letters to his grandson, passing on the story of his political rebellion in 1950s Egypt in order to save his grandson's life in a post-9/11 world. When Alex Hassan gets accepted to an Ivy...
4983) Haven
Author
Publisher
Entangled Teen, an imprint of Entangled Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Something's not right about Rain Ryland's new hometown. On the surface, it's a friendly, tight-knit community, but something deadly lurks underneath the small-town charm. Everyone he meets is hiding something especially Friederike Burkhart, the hottest girl he's ever laid eyes on. Rain's determined to find out her secret, even if it kills him...and it just might.
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins Espanol
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Seis cautivadores novelas breves escritas por uno de los grandes de la novela policiaca. El autor bestseller internacional Don Winslow regresa con estas seis novelas breves hilvanadas por sus temas más explorados: el crimen, la corrupción, la venganza, la justicia, la pérdida, el engaño y la redención. Winslow recrea un mundo lleno de pillos veteranos, sinvergüenzas, policías angustiados que luchan por sobrellevar sus vidas dentro y fuera del...
Author
Series
Rachel Knight novels volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A Deputy DA specializing in high-profile cases, Rachel Knight is addicted to her work and fiercely loyal to her friends. But when her colleague Jake is found dead in a seedy Los Angeles hotel room next to the body of a teenage male prostitute, Rachel realizes she might not know those around her as well as she thinks.
4986) Silent mercy
Author
Series
Alexandra Cooper novels volume 13
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
4988) Keep quiet
Author
Language
English
Description
Jake Buckman's relationship with his sixteen-year-old son Ryan is not an easy one, so at the urging of his loving wife, Pam, Jake goes alone to pick up Ryan at their suburban movie theater. On the way home, Ryan asks to drive on a deserted road, and Jake sees it as a chance to make a connection. However, what starts as a father-son bonding opportunity instantly turns into a nightmare. Tragedy strikes, and with Ryan's entire future hanging in the balance,...
4989) The Russia account
Author
Series
Tommy Carmellini novels volume 9
Publisher
Regnery Fiction, an imprint of Regnery Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The daughter of an official at a minor bank in Estonia is kidnapped. CIA officer Tommy Carmellini is drawn into a murderous, international financial conspiracy that leaves a trail of death and corruption, extending from the small bank to the highest reaches of the Kremlin, to the halls of the Congress, and perhaps even to the CIA itself. In discovering the forces behind this blood-stained financial conspiracy, Admiral Jake Grafton, the head of the...
4990) Daylight
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
For many long years, Atlee Pine was tormented by uncertainty after her twin sister, Mercy, was abducted at the age of six and never seen again. Now, just as Atlee is pressured to end her investigation into Mercy's disappearance, she finally gets her most promising breakthrough yet: the identity of her sister's kidnapper, Ito Vincenzo. With time running out, Atlee and her assistant Carol Blum race to Vincenzo's last known location in Trenton, New Jersey...
4991) Tou hao xian fan
Author
Series
Storytella volume 146
Publisher
Chun tian chu ban guo ji wen hua cu ban
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
"FBI Agent Nell Flynn hasn't been home in ten years. Nell and her father, Homicide Detective Martin Flynn, have never had much of a relationship. And Suffolk County will always be awash in memories of her mother, Marisol, who was brutally murdered when Nell was just seven. When Martin Flynn dies in a motorcycle accident, Nell returns to the house she grew up in so that she can spread her father's ashes and close his estate. At the behest of her father's...
4992) On the line
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mateo Castillo is a rising star chef on the Manhattan culinary scene, but just as he's about to reap the rewards of his skill and hard work by being featured on a major TV cooking competition, Mateo collapses in his restaurant's kitchen and regains consciousness in a hospital emergency room. The cause of his sudden illness is as mysterious as it is worrying, and Mateo and his family undergo a battery of genetic tests. Mateo's parents fled their home...
4993) Corrupción policial
Author
Publisher
RBA
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"The explosive and sensational next novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Cartel"--
4994) Jian mo de nü hai
Author
Series
Storytella volume 81
Publisher
Chun tian chu ban guo ji wen hua you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli is already at the crime scene when medical examiner Maura Isles arrives on the Chinatown rooftop. Rizzoli's gut says they're on the trail of a twisted predator and when a monkey hair is found on the body, other clues point Rizzoli and Isles in the direction of the fable of the Monkey King.
4995) My mother's house
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When Lucien flees Haiti with his wife, Marie-Ange, and their three children to New York City's South Ozone Park, he does so hoping for reinvention, wealth, and comfort. He buys a rundown house in a community that is quickly changing from an Italian enclave of mobsters to a haven for Haitian immigrants, and begins life anew. Lucien and Marie-Ange call their home La Kay - 'my mother's house' - and it becomes a place where their fellow immigrants can...
4996) Runner
Author
Series
Jane Whitefield novels volume 6
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Native American guide Jane Whitefield returns from retirement to the world of the runner determined to hide a young pregnant girl who has been tracked across the country by a team of hired hunters.
4997) Thick as thieves
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Arden Maxwell, the daughter of the man who vanished twenty years ago following his involvement in a heist gone wrong, returns to her family home near mysterious Caddo Lake to finally get answers to the questions that torment her about his disappearance, but little does she know, two of her father's co-conspirators -- a war hero and a corrupt district attorney -- are watching her every move.
4998) Call after midnight
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A ringing phone in the middle of the night shakes newlywed Sarah Fontaine awake. It's Nick O'Hara from the U.S. State Department, and he has devastating news: Geoffrey Fontaine, Sarah's husband of two months, has died in a hotel fire in Berlin. Convinced her husband is still alive, Sarah ropes Nick into a desperate search. Trying to stay one heartbeat ahead of a dangerous killer, they become quarry in the clandestine world of international espionage....
4999) Possession in death
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
When detective Eve Dallas receives a cryptic message from a woman bleeding to death in the street, she begins to notice that her latest case has come with a number of interesting side effects: visions of the deceased, familiarity with rooms she's never seen before, and fluency in Russian. Desperate to be free of her new gifts, Eve pursues the facts until she discovers a link between Beata's disappearance and the disappearance of eight other young...
5000) Devil said bang
Author
Series
Sandman Slim volume 4
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
"What do you do after you've escaped Hell, gone back, uncovered the true nature of God, and then managed to become the new Lucifer? Well, if you're James Stark, you have to figure out how to run Hell while also trying to get back out of it ... again. Plus there's the small matter of surviving. Because everyone in Heaven, Hell, and in between wants to be the fastest gun in the universe, and the best way to do so is to take down Lucifer, a.k.a. James...
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