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A prison warden’s daughter has fallen in with a separatist militia, and the warden’s only chance to rescue her is his most dangerous inmate: the notorious contract killer, Markham. Markham claims that a near-death experience convinced him to atone for his past sins, and to start saving lives instead of taking them. This may be Markham’s one last shot at redemption. But is he ready to die for that shot? A fast-paced, pulpy thriller for fans of...
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In London, the Metropolitan Police have set up a new Unsolved Murders Unit - a cold case squad - to catch the criminals nobody else can. Four victims. Four cases. All killers poised to strike again. In Geneva, millionaire art collector Miles Faulkner, convicted of forgery and theft, was pronounced dead two months ago. So why is his unscrupulous lawyer still representing a dead client? And who is the mysterious man his widow is planning to marry? On...
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"One day, everything was exactly as it was supposed to be. And the next, the closest thing Abby ever had to a sister, Noreen, was just... gone. Distracted by the annual preparations for the Samhain festival, Abby's classmates are quick to put Noreen's disappearance aside. The Coven will find her, Abby's friends say. They have it under control. But Abby can't let it go. Soon a search for answers leads her down a rabbit hole that uncovers more secrets...
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Cryogenicist Dr Georgette Watson has mastered the art of bringing frozen hamsters back to life. Now what she really needs is a body to confirm her technique can save human lives. Meanwhile, in New York City, winter is closing in, and there's a killer on the loose, slaying strangers who seem to have nothing in common. Is it simple good fortune that Georgette, who freelances for the NYPD, suddenly finds herself in the company of the greatest detective...
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When workaholic Delilah Williams arrives home late one night and finds her friend and neighbor, Carlos Juarez, dead in his home, she finds herself the center of Chief Inspector Burrows' narrow-minded investigation. Relying on the emotional support of her good friend, Pablo Juarez, Delilah deals with the brutal loss of her father figure, while fighting to assert her innocence.
Meanwhile, Pablo, also forced to assert his innocence alongside his friend,...
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A corporation is seizing land by eminent domain. Syd Cranzler threatens a court battle. Then Syd is found dead. The police call it suicide. Case closed. Father Frank doesn't believe it's suicide. The more clues he uncovers, the more danger he faces. Can he find the real killer before he becomes a victim?
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A lively tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and why we bury our dead The summer before his senior year in college, Greg Melville worked at the cemetery in his hometown, and thanks to hour upon hour of pushing a mower over the grassy acres, he came to realize what a rich story the place told of his town and its history. Thus was born Melville's lifelong curiosity with how, where, and why we bury and commemorate our...
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"A lively tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and why we bury our dead. The summer before his senior year in college, Greg Melville worked at the cemetery in his hometown, and thanks to hour upon hour of pushing a mower over the grassy acres, he came to realize what a rich story the place told of his town and its history. Thus was born Melville's lifelong curiosity with how, where, and why we bury and commemorate our...
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Nur über meine Leiche britischer Kriminalroman mit Witz und Charme
Die geniale Autorin Maz Evans schreibt exzentrisch, witzig und charmant über eine Frau, die ihren eigenen Tod aufklären muss!
»Hallo? Können Sie mich hören? Wahrscheinlich nicht. Ich bin Dr. Miriam Price ... und ich bin tot.«
Dr. Miriam Price kann ihr Pech nicht fassen: Als die etwas unwirsche Ärztin aufwacht, muss sie nämlich entsetzt feststellen, dass sie tot ist! Irrtümlicherweise...
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In this story told mostly through letters, busybody Dick Tater tries to ban Halloween and ghost stories, as well as to break up the popular writing team of I. B. Grumply, ghost Olive C. Spence, and eleven-year-old illustrator Seymour Hope.
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Chase Andrews. The Kingsmen's top tight end. My brother's friend and teammate. My new neighbor. The grumpy to my sunshine. But underneath that grumpy exterior, there's so much more. Chase likes to pretend nothing affects him, but I've seen glimpses of his other side in the time we've spent together. And the more we get to know each other, the more I'm falling for him. Under normal circumstances, this would be great. Except my hyper-protective big...
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En el corazón de tres investigaciones de asesinato: una en Londres que involucra un caso sin resolver, otra en Ginebra que involucra a un coleccionista de arte millonario y otra en Nueva York que involucra a una dinastía adinerada, el inspector jefe William Warwick debe atrapar a los asesinos antes de que sea demasiado tarde.
15) Cold
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This is book 1 of the Inferno Hunters MC series! Books 2 and 3 are available everywhere now!My heart is cold, but my bed is warm.I stopped believing in love when my enemies murdered my fiancée in cold blood.She died in my arms, and took my heart with her.Ellie has sworn off men forever.Suffering hit after hit from your husband's fists will do that to a woman.All she has left worth caring about is her innocent baby daughter.We're perfectly wrong for...
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The challenge is getting her to forgive-and staying alive. Once upon a time a girl loved a boy, but married another man. What a mistake, especially since that man has been using her as part of his sick plot to experiment on shifters. And he's got a plan to use their sons. Over my dead body. But Melanie might need help keeping her boys safe.
Wes is keeping secrets, lots of them, but he doesn't have a choice. The people he cares about are in danger...
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"The strength and prestige of the American presidency has waxed and waned since George Washington. Accidental Presidents looks at eight men who came to the office without being elected to it. It demonstrates how the character of the man in that powerful seat affects the nation and world. Eight men have succeeded to the presidency when the incumbent died in office. In one way or another they vastly changed our history. Only Theodore Roosevelt would...
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Relics. Riddles. Reality.
Nathan Moss stood, false bravado tanking with each passing second. It never occurred to him Clifford Rasmussen wouldn't agree to his new terms, and leaving without a briefcase full of cash wasn't exactly what Moss had in mind.
"I suggest," Rasmussen calmly continued, "you take the opportunity to think about your position. If you come to your senses, I will, of course, listen..."
With that, Nathan Moss was unceremoniously...
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Not since the Civil War has the United States been so polarized, politically and ideologically. At the heart of this fracture is a fascinating, paradoxical marriage between our country's politics and religions.
In The Holy Vote, Ray Suarez explores the advent of this polarization and how it is profoundly changing the way we live our lives. With hands-on reporting, Suarez explores the attitudes and beliefs of the people behind the voting numbers and...
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