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21) One good dog
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Adam March is a self-made "Master of the Universe." He has it all: the beautiful wife, the high-powered job, the glittering circle of friends. But there is a price to be paid for all these trappings, and the pressure is mounting-until the day Adam makes a fatal mistake. His assistant leaves him a message with three words: your sister called. What no one knows is that Adam's sister has been missing for decades. That she represents the excruciatingly...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
426 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
From a New York Times–bestselling author and a "terrific storyteller," a paranormal suspense in which a woman abducted by an alien falls for her captor (Booklist).
In one fleeting moment, anything-and anyone-can change . . .
Real estate agent Julie Ferris is enjoying a day at the beach with her sister Laura when a strange, almost undetectable charge fills the air. Then, under the hot Malibu sun, time stops altogether.
Neither sister...
24) Total control
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A woman learns her husband's plane has crashed and he is dead, only to receive a call from him on the day of his funeral. It's the start of a financial thriller involving computer companies, big bucks and crooks who operate online.
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Seven years after I Don't Know How She Does It, Kate Reddy is facing her 50th birthday. Her children have turned into impossible teenagers; her mother and in-laws are in precarious health; and her husband is having a midlife crisis that leaves her desperate to restart her career after years away from the workplace. Once again, Kate is scrambling to keep all the balls in the air in a juggling act. Will Kate reclaim her rightful place at the very hedge...
Author
Publisher
Atria Paperback
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Atria Paperback edition.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Life is a mixed bag for Piper Calloway. On the one hand, she's a twenty-nine-year-old VP at her dad's multibillion-dollar real estate development firm, and living the high single life with her two best friends in a swanky downtown penthouse. On the other hand, she's considered a pair of sexy legs in a male-dominated world and constantly has to prove her worth. Plus she's stuck seeing her narcissistic ex-fiancé--a fellow VP--on the other side of her...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When up-and-coming singing sensation Shelby Vaughn arrives in town for two weeks of concert dates, she hires her old friend Angie and the rest of the bakery crew to supply cupcakes for the VIP guest lounge every night. After overhearing Shelby in a heated argument with her manager, Mel is concerned, but she and the crew decide to make the best of their time working with the star. Just as the bakers fall into the rhythm of the job, Shelby's manager...
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 363 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Marketing manager Caila Harris knows that the road to success in the beauty industry doesn't allow for detours. She's forsaken any trace of a social life, working 24/7 to ensure her next promotion. When grief over her grandfather's death leads to several catastrophic decisions, Caila gets one final chance to prove herself: shut down an unprofitable factory in a small Southern town. But as soon as she arrives in Bradleton, she meets one outsized problem:...
30) Perfect for you
Author
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
viii, 354 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Declan Kincade has spent so much time chasing success, he's almost forgotten how to just live. Lately, though, his all-business routine has been thrown into disarray. Brooke Hastings is the best employee Dec's ever had: polished, capable, and intelligent. After four years, he's just realized that she's also smoking hot. But their working relationship is too valuable to stake on a fling, no matter how mind-bendingly pleasurable it promises to be......
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 343 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Rosie Myers had watched her husband, Richie, change from a teacher to a tycoon who eventually threw her over for a beautiful, young, and very cerebral VP at his company. So when Richie turns up dead in Rosie's kitchen, everyone--police included--thinks she did it, forcing her to head to New York City to search out the real culprit.
33) Dead Float
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First e-book edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Cal Claxton-a former LA prosecutor now practicing law in Oregon's wine country and who works to fish-has to pinch himself when his best friend Philip Lone Deer asks him to assist guiding a group of executives from a high tech firm in Portland. For a fly fisherman, it doesn't get any better than the salmon fly hatch on the Deschutes River, Oregon's legendary trout fishing venue.
The execs, however, aren't coming just to fish. They're engaging in a...
Author
Series
Hudson Valley volume 2
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Gallery Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Manhattan's It Girl, Natalie Grayson, has it all: she's a hot exec at a leading advertising firm, known industry-wide for her challenging and edgy campaigns. She's got a large circle of friends, a family that loves her dearly, and her dance card is always full with handsome eligible bachelors. What else could a modern gal-about-town wish for? The answer, of course, is...cheese. Natalie's favorite part of each week is spending Saturday morning at...
35) High tide
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In all of her wonderful New York Times bestsellers, Jude Deveraux crafts more than just a magnificent story: she creates positively unforgettable characters who live on long after the last page is turned. In this sizzling new novel, she features a hero from one of her best-loved families -- the dashing Montgomerys -- and entwines thrilling sensuality, warmhearted wit, and hotblooded suspense. A rising star at a Manhattan corporation, Fiona Burkenhalter...
36) Dodsworth
Author
Language
English
Description
A middle-aged American retires and he and his wife go to Europe where they find a new set of values and relationships.
37) Buns
Author
Series
Hudson Valley volume 3
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Gallery books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
x, 320 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Clara Morgan is living the dream, if you can call rebranding hotels that are desperate for a new life and running any kind of marathon a dream. Which she does. But the career she loves and the endurance races that keep her adrenaline pumping have kept her too busy to put down any roots. Growing up in foster care, she's never been able to establish traditions of her own, which may be why she's fascinated by the rituals that generations-old family...
38) French kiss
Author
Series
Publisher
Jill Sanders
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
346 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For the next few weeks, all Lilith has to do is run the prestigious East Haven Resort while her best friend Sarah is on her honeymoon. No big deal, except it means she'll be dealing directly with the head chef, Adam, who is not only cocky, arrogant, and French, but damn sexy to boot. This was going to be the longest two weeks of her life. Adam really enjoys seeing Lilith riled up and flustered. Actually, it's what gets him out of bed every morning....
39) Tell no lies
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A series of anonymous threats intended for others puts a man, and everyone he loves, in the path of a relentless killer. Daniel Brasher has always been something of a disappointment to his old-money aristocratic San Francisco mother. Daniel left his high-paying job as a money manager to marry his community organizer wife and work at a job he loves, leading group counseling sessions with recently paroled ex-cons. Now he is ready to move on and start...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
361 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ava Simon designs storage boxes for ST♯DA, a slick Brooklyn-based furniture company. Shes hard-working, obsessive, and heartbroken from a tragedy that killed her girlfriend and upended her life. Its been years since shes let anyone in. But when Avas new bossthe young and magnetic Mat Putnamoffers Ava a ride home one afternoon, an unlikely relationship blossoms. Ava remembers how rewarding it can be to open upand, despite her instincts, she becomes...