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2024.
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English
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In a Virginia courtroom in 1968, a reluctant white lawyer and a dedicated black attorney must bridge their differences to fight for a Black man’s life against racial prejudice and powerful forces seeking to undo civil rights progress.
2) Think twice
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2024.
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English
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When his former client, renowned basketball coach Greg Downing, who is deceased, has been placed at the scene of a double homicide, sports agent Myron Bolitar and Win, his longtime friend and colleague, search for answers, but the more they discover about Greg, the more dangerous their world becomes.
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Cass Leary legal thriller volume 10
Publisher
Robin James
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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A murder so brutal, only a monster could have committed it. The accused had no motive. But there's a mountain of evidence against him. A decorated war hero, Ty Chapman has built his dream life in the quiet community of Delphi, Michigan. He's the last person anyone would suspect of beating a local handyman to death behind a seedy motel. With two credible witnesses, the police believe they have him cold. There has to be a reason for the killing. But...
4) Pay dirt
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While visiting Angela, one her proteges in Kansas, V.I. Warshawski, when Angela's roommate goes missing and V.I. finds her near death in a drug house, is pitched headlong into the country's opioid crisis and a local land-use battle with roots going back to the Civil War.
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Castle Knoll files volume 1
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English
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It’s 1965 and teenage Frances Adams is at an English country fair with her two best friends. But Frances’s night takes a hairpin turn when a fortune-teller makes a bone-chilling prediction: One day, Frances will be murdered. Frances spends a lifetime trying to solve a crime that hasn’t happened yet, compiling dirt on every person who crosses her path in an effort to prevent her own demise. For decades, no one takes Frances seriously, until nearly...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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When a renowned expert in infectious diseases disappears without a trace, Letty Davenport, with the world on high alert, calls in her father, Lucas, to locate him, and when their worst fears are confirmed, they must race against time to stop the virus he created from becoming the perfect weapon.
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Severn House
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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The young man's corpse lies tangled in the roots of a fallen tree, two silver coins nailed through his eyes. Who would torture their victim in such a brutal way - and why? DS McAvoy makes the victim a promise: I will find answers. You will know justice. But justice comes at a cost, and this time it may be McAvoy's own family who pay the price.
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Under suspicion (Mary Higgins Clark) volume 8
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Years after their parents' murder, identical twin brothers, determined to clear one name at the expense of the other, ask Laura Moran and her Under Suspicion crew to solve this brutal crime and as they get close to the truth, they find the danger from the past finding its way into the present.
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Daniel Hawthorne novels volume 5
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English
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When Charles Kentworthy is found dead on his doorstep after moving his loud, boisterous family into an idyllic gated community, Detective Hawthorne investigates.
11) Rabbit hole
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English
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Ten years ago, Theodora "Teddy" Angstrom's older sister, Angie, disappeared. Her case remains unsolved. Now--on the anniversary of Angie's disappearance--Teddy's father, Mark, has killed himself. Unbeknownst to Mark's family, he had been actively investigating conspiracy theories sourced from a Reddit community of true crime fans fixated on Angie, and Teddy soon finds herself falling down that same rabbit hole as she struggles to reconcile new information...
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Retired romance novelist Sara Medlar has been comfortably sharing her large home with her niece Kate and her “honorary grandson” Jack. The Medlar Three, as they’ve become known, are often working to solve mysteries in their small town of Lachlan, Florida. But when real estate agent Kate announces she’s been given the listing for the town’s storied Lachlan House, it sets off alarm bells for Sara and Jack. The infamous house has a dark history,...
13) Black alibi
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Publisher
Villa Romana Books
Pub. Date
[2022].
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English
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Kiki Walker is a second-rate American singer who becomes a sensation in South America known for her beauty and red hair. Her press agent Jerry Manning arranges for her to parade up and down the streets with a "tamed" black jaguar to boost her popularity even further. It all goes well until flash bulbs cause the animal to go wild, attacking the singer before disappearing into an alley. Kiki isn't hurt badly but four young women are mauled and slashed...
14) Camino ghosts
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Camino Island novels volume 3
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English
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On Camino Island, popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an irresistible tale that might be her next novel. A giant resort developer is using its political muscle and deep pockets to claim ownership of a deserted island between Florida and Georgia. Only the last living inhabitant of the island, Lovely Jackson, stands in its way. What the developer doesn't know is that the island has a remarkable history, and locals believe it is cursed......
15) Hi five
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IQ novels volume 4
Publisher
Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Cristiana is the daughter of the biggest arms dealer on the West Coast, Angus Byrne. She's also the sole witness and number one suspect in the murder of her boyfriend, found dead in her Newport Beach boutique. IQ - Isaiah Quintabe - is coerced into taking the case to prove her innocence. If he can't, Angus will harm the PI's new girlfriend, ending her career. The catch: Christiana has multiple personalities. Isaiah's dilemma: no one personality saw...
16) A noble scheme
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Imposters volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"As part of England's most elite private investigation firm, Gemma and Graham must set aside their broken relationship to work together on a new case. Graham is determined to use this opportunity to win back the only woman he's ever loved, but there's no guarantee Gemma's shattered heart can be restored"--
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MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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In 1930s Omaha, ex-cop-turned-PI Jim Beely murders the man who assaulted his 14-year-old daughter, crooked cop Frank Tvrdik discovers his crime, and uses it as leverage to get Jim to take down a backstabbing aspiring politician. Soon, Jim and Frank are sucked into a seedy world of crime and corruption, where no one is safe and nothing is what it seems. Then Jim is violently attacked and one of his operatives turns up dead within the span of twelve...
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Antique hunters volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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When Arthur Crockleford, antiques dealer and her estranged mentor, dies under mysterious circumstances, Freya Lockwood returns to her quaint English hometown to find the truth and, following the clues to an old manor hosting an antiques enthusiast's weekend, she finds herself drawn back into the dangerous world of tracking stolen artifacts.
19) The murder inn
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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The owner of the Inn at Gloucester, a place open to anyone running from trouble or hiding from life, former Boston police detective Bill Robinson must defend his town, his chosen family and his home when a newcomer in town launches a series of attacks.
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Underwater Investigation Unit volume 5
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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After the Underwater Investigation Unit's disbandment, public outcry ushers Sloan McPherson and her partner, former navy diver Scott Hughes, back into the depths of crime solving. Sloan's longtime family friend Fred Stafford has disappeared. Left behind: his abandoned truck in the vicinity of an unmarked sinkhole and new findings that have Sloan second-guessing everything she thought she knew about the man. As Sloan's investigation unfolds, a tragic...
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