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Author
Publisher
Bookoture
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
University professor Josef Held has no intention of letting anyone new into his quiet, safe world. But when his Jewish pupil Michael comes to him, saying Jews will no longer be allowed to study, Josef can ignore the situation no longer. In an impulsive act of courage, he offers Michael a place to hide in his attic. If Michael is to survive and get back to the woman he loves, it will be down to Josef to find the hero inside himself, and do whatever...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Searching for answers in the unsolved murder of her great-grandfather decades ago, Meghan Mackenzie, the youngest reporter at the Detroit Free Press, spurred by the urgency of the Black Lives Matter movement, travels to Birmingham where she uncovers secrets that put her own life in danger.
223) The woman inside
Author
Publisher
Celadon Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Welcoming a new lodger, Karla, a law student and aspiring judge, into his home to make ends meet, Bill Olsson, recently widowed, finds himself in dire straits when Karla’s clients, a wealthy couple who hide behind closed doors, are murdered and she is pulled in for questioning.
224) Gaslight
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A shadow has fallen over the megachurch in Ogun State, Nigeria: the beloved Bishop Dawodu has been arrested for the murder of his wife. Sade Dawodu has vanished without a trace and although no body has been found, the police have acted based on what they claim is damning evidence. Philip Taiwo returns to solve the case, and in so doing, uncovers dark secrets the church has worked tirelessly to hide.
226) The new house
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Stacey and Felix are the glamorous owners of the stylish, modern Glass House. Now they're downsizing, but Stacey can't sell to just anyone. She needs the right buyer, who will keep her secrets. Millie and Tom have always imagined living in the Glass House. Now it's for sale. With property prices booming, if they can sell quickly, it could be theirs. But are the house and its charming owners all they seem? Harper and Kyle are moving up in the world....
227) Broken trust
Author
Series
Spenser novels volume 51
Language
English
Description
When the beautiful wife of a brilliant scientist, whose groundbreaking work with lithium has made him a billionaire, asks him to look into her husband's past due to his recent paranoia and violent behavior, Spenser makes a discovery that causes him to question his own views on morality.
228) The Doctor's Wife
Author
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Doctor Drew Devlin is not the respectable figure he makes out to be. The reason we moved to this beautiful, old property with a gorgeous view of the sea was because we needed to put our past behind us. It should’ve been a fresh start for us both. Except I’ve discovered my husband has been lying to me again. He’s using the power he has in his job to mess with people’s lives, and to get exactly what he wants – no matter who it hurts. But...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Jane Ellison is a 'super recognizer' able to identify strangers by the slightest facial details. When she spies human rights activist and heiress Bella Valencia in a crowded Boston airport, Jane's convinced she's found the person responsible for her sister Kit's disappearance. Jane is ready to risk everything for the chance to publicly expose Bella's crimes at her upcoming celebrity wedding. But the more she digs into what happened that night, the...
230) Sun damage: a novel
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In a tiny village in Provence, nine guests arrive at a luxury holiday home. The visitors know each other well, or at least they think they do. The only stranger among them is Lulu, the young woman catering their stay. But Lulu is not exactly the woman the guests thought they'd hired. Turns out Lulu has plenty to hide, and nowhere to run as the heat rises. In this seemingly idyllic getaway, under the scorching sun, loyalties will be tested, secrets...
231) Wolf of Wessex
Author
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
AD 838. Deep in the forests of Wessex, Dunston's solitary existence is shattered when he stumbles on a mutilated corpse. Accused of the murder, Dunston must clear his name and keep the dead man's daughter alive in the face of savage pursuers desperate to prevent a terrible secret from being revealed. Rushing headlong through Wessex, Dunston will need to use all the skills of survival garnered from a lifetime in the wilderness. And if he has any hope...
232) August sunsets
Series
Vineyard sunset volume 3
Publisher
Katie Winters
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Lola is the youngest Sheridan sister: a whip-smart journalist with a flair for the dramatic. As he older sisters settle into new lives on the Vineyard, Lola decides to make more out of the summer season with a sailing trip from the Florida Keys to Martha's Vineyard. The sailor who takes her? The mysterious, dark-eyed loner, Tommy Gasbarro - the ex stepson of the Sheridan sisters' greatest enemy. Susan continues with her chemotherapy, Wes grapples...
234) Decimate
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fourteen years after a mysterious blinding light bowled over her and her brother in a Montana forest and possible explanations caused a family rift, Claire agrees to join her estranged father in his ongoing investigations of a paranormal force.
235) The wife before
Author
Publisher
Dafina
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Samira Wilder has never had it easy ... Until she unexpectedly meets a man who will change her life forever. Renowned pro golfer Roland Graham is wealthy, handsome, and caring, and ... though their relationship moves a bit fast, when Roland proposes, Samira accepts. She even agrees to relocate to his secluded Colorado mansion ... Samira settles into the mansion, blissfully happy--until she discovers long-hidden journals belonging to Roland's late...
236) Incest
Author
Publisher
Alma Classics
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"When the immoral libertine Monsieur de Franval marries and fathers a daughter, he decides to inculcate in her a sense of absolute freedom, an unconventional education that involves the two becoming secret lovers. But Franval's virtuous, God-fearing wife becomes suspicious and confronts him, setting off a tragic chain of events. Part of Sade's The Crimes of Love cycle, this shocking tale -- which was among the writings banned for publication until...
237) A trail so lonesome
Author
Series
Wagon Train Matches volume 1
Publisher
Lacy Williams
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Spending five months eating trail dust wasn't Leo Spencer's first choice. He's not one to run away, but some situations can't be fixed and his family needs to start over. Which is how he finds himself on a westbound wagon train. Evangeline has a secret, one that has sent her on a journey across the plains on the Oregon Trail. When her father is badly hurt and she needs help, Leo is there. A deal is struck and the two unlikely friends form an alliance...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In 1921 Penang, when "Willie" Somerset Maugham a famed writer and old friend of her husband's, arrives for an extended stay, Lesley, as her friendship with Willie grows, makes a dangerous decision to confide in him about life in the Straits Settlement of Penang, including her relationship with a charismatic Chinese revolutionary-a confession that has devastating consequences.
Author
Series
DCI Jonah Sheens volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Detective Jonah Sheens is enjoying a moment of peace in a pub garden on his day off when a teenage girl wanders out of the woods. She's striking, with flame-red hair and a pale complexion. She's also covered in blood. When Jonah races to help, the girl insists she's fine. Then she smiles. It's her sister he needs to worry about. Keely and her sister, Nina, disappeared from a children's home a week ago. Now, Keely is here-but Nina's still missing....
240) The ravaged
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Jack spent his life amassing wealth, but after losing his family, he has no one to share it with. Alone with his demons and a backpack, he heads to South America, where people with nothing teach him what matters. After thrashing his dog-abusing boss, Hunter learns of his father's death in a mysterious fire. Biker buddies Nugget and Itch ride with him from North Carolina to California. Stories from his father's life help ease the struggles of small-town...
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