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Pub. Date
2020.
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For the first eighteen years of her life, Rose Gold Watts believed she was seriously ill. She was allergic to everything, used a wheelchair and practically lived at the hospital. Neighbors did all they could, holding fundraisers and offering shoulders to cry on, but no matter how many doctors, tests, or surgeries, no one could figure out what was wrong with Rose Gold. Turns out her mom, Patty Watts, was just a really good liar. After serving five...
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Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
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One moment Angie Morse is standing on the deck of a large luxury yacht and the next she feels a stinging blow to her head, a champagne bottle wielded by a beautiful woman. And then a push. She is in the water. She can see people on the yacht, but they don't seem to notice that she is gone, and all seem to have deliberately turned their backs as the yacht begins to slowly pull away from her. These are her friends and one is her love. Each one had a...
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Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
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"Imagine: A boy with a gun waits for the man who killed his mother. A troubled detective confronts her past in the aftermath of a brutal shooting. After thirteen years in prison, a good cop walks free. But for how long? And deep in the forest, on the altar of an abandoned church, the unthinkable has just happened ... This is a town on the brink" --page 2 of cover.
4) Revenge
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Grand Central Publishing
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"Former SAS soldier David Shelley was part of the most covert operations team in the special forces. Now settling down to civilian life in London, he has plans for a safer and more stable existence. But the shocking death of a young woman Shelley once helped protect puts those plans on hold. The police rule the death a suicide but the grieving parents can't accept their beloved Emma would take her own life. They need to find out what really happened,...
5) Tick tock
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Series
Sisterhood volume 34
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Myra has been feeling uneasy of late, and her fears are justified when her adopted daughter, Nikki, is seriously injured. With Nikki in a coma, and Nikki's partner, Jack, convinced that the organization's online security has been breached, the women of the Sisterhood are more vulnerable than they've ever been. On their trail is a vicious felon with scores to settle and a network of accomplices willing to do his bidding. He's set his sights on vengeance,...
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Series
Fall of Shannara volume 3
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Freed from his involuntary exile, the Druid Drisker Arc joins up with his student, Tarsha Kaynin, in hopes of defeating the Skaar army, but they must survive Tarsha's brother, who is in possession of the Stiehl, one of the most powerful weapons in the Four Lands.
7) Kiowa trail
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It was no crime for a young cowboy to want to talk to a pretty girl, but that was what got Tom Lundy killed. The hard men of the Tumbling B, who had survived stampede and Kiowa lance to drive their herd up from Big Bend country, wanted to burn the town down. But Kate Lundy, the Tumbling B's owner, had a better plan. Calling on dozens of seasoned fighters, Kate aimed to strangle the town that lived off cowboy money but had no use for the Texans themselves....
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Pub. Date
2021.
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Duchess Day Radley is a thirteen-year-old self-proclaimed outlaw. She is the fierce protector of her five-year-old brother, Robin, and the parent to her mother, Star, a single mom incapable of taking care of herself, let alone her two kids. Walk has never left the coastal California town where he and Star grew up. He may have become the chief of police, but he’s still trying to heal the old wound of having given the testimony that sent his best...
11) Persuader
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Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 7
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Jack Reacher takes an undercover assignment to investigate the disappearance of a federal agent from the home of a notorious drug dealer, but he soon discovers that the dealer has ties to a man from Reacher's own past.
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John Chu is a "sherpa"--a paid guide to online role-playing games like the popular Call to Wizardry. For a fee, he and his crew will provide you with a top-flight character equipped with the best weapons and armor, and take you dragon-slaying in the Realms of Asgarth, hunting rogue starships in the Alpha Sector, or battling hordes of undead in the zombie apocalypse. Chu's clients are not always who they claim to be, and what begins as a whirlwind...
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Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 22
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California PI Kinsey Millhone investigates the death of Audrey Vance, a woman she helped arrest for shoplifting, and antagonizes just about everyone, including Audrey's fiancé́, several loan sharks, a stone-cold killer, and a hapless burglar who knows more than is healthy for him.
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Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
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Yuma, Arizona, in the early 1880s. Likeable but deadly outlaw Jack Posey is serving a long stretch of hard labor at Yuma Prison when his brother Dale, a United States marshal, brings a deal from the governor whereby he can receive a full pardon in exchange for helping to bring his former partner, Tom Spooner, and his gang to justice.
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Berkley
Pub. Date
2020.
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"Braden Mack has read so many romance novels that he's confident he's an expert on romance and women. He is wrong. When Liv Papandreas landed a job working at the restaurant of celebrity chef Royce Preston one year ago, she knew she'd have to endure his infamous anger and abusive outbursts for the sake of her career. But when she overhears the man sexually harassing a young hostess at the restaurant, she confronts him and tells the young woman she'll...
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Private investigator Robert Brixton has always hated Washington. Against his better judgment, he decides to stick around and take a job as an agent in a new State Department security agency headed by his former boss at the Washington P.D. After work one day he meets his youngest daughter, Janet, for a drink at an outdoor cafe. Shockingly, a young Arabic woman blows herself up, killing Janet and a dozen others. Seeking revenge for his daughter, Brixton...
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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Annie Oakley's Wild West Americana and time travel come together in this genre-defying novel that explores trauma and the cost of female revenge. Ruth McClintock is obsessed with the past. For nearly a decade, she has been studying Annie Oakley, convinced that the legendary sharpshooter experienced a scarring event in adolescence that led her to fight for the right of every American woman to own and operate a gun. This fruitless search has cost Ruth...
19) Forever vampire
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Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
c2011
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"Vail the Unwanted is a pure-blooded vampire. But raised by Faery, he has neither home nor peace, and when his aid is sought in the recovery of a priceless diamond gown, his price is information. Specifically the whereabouts of his accursed father. His goal is revenge, and the supernaturally sexy Lyric, the icy blond vampiress with whom he must work, is a distraction he can't afford. Outwardly as cold as the diamond dress in which she was kidnapped,...
20) Fatal trauma
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Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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A gunman who has nothing to lose faces a doctor who could lose it all to prove his innocence.