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Author
Series
Mina Mistry investigates volume 3
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
2022 edition.
Physical Desc
237 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Summer is here, school is out and there's...nothing to do?! Since grown-ups invaded the skating rink, there's nowhere for Mina's friends to hang out. Luckily, a high-stakes competition is about to mark the opening of a new skate park. As everyone gets weirdly intense about it, Mina faces a string of mysteries. Who stole her cousins' new bikes? What does Gareth Trumpshaw want? And who keeps levitating past her window?
102) The shadows
Author
Series
Publisher
JV Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
153 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1925 Texas, Davy Stoneman, straight out of college, returns to his hometown of Twin Forks as a deputy sheriff. Along the way he comes to the aid of Hanna Whitefield, the new schoolteacher, and immediately finds himself drawn to her. The first day Davy on the job, he rescues a badly beaten Pastor John, an African American. Davy learns the men responsible are Tommy Baron, an old acquaintance, and the Bryson Brothers, Lott and Finn. He arrests the...
103) Finding comfort
Author
Series
Bluebird Bay volume 9
Publisher
[Independently published]
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Stephanie Ketterman's only daughter, Sarah, thought her days living in Bluebird Bay were over. Married only two years, living in Washington DC, and on the cusp of an amazing career in law, she had the next decade planned out to a T. When she suddenly realizes she is bitterly unhappy and may have left Bluebird Bay in order to escape the pain of losing her father at such a young age, she returns. Solo. Can she tear it all down and build something new...something...
Author
Series
Case closed volume 2
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Physical Desc
471 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Carlos' mother is assigned to a high-profile case on the set of his favorite television show, he sees this opportunity as a chance to show off his detective skills and earn his mother's trust.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
267 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When six-year-old Beatrice Willoughby vanished at the Amadeuses' annual All Hallows Eve party, people in the tiny mountain town of Nevermore were quick to whisper: They were always odd. Their house is full of dark magic. And when Mort Amadeus was pegged for the crime, the Amadeuses, once the center of society, retreated. They closed their doors, disappeared from life. People almost forgot. Until thirteen years later, when six envelopes land at the...
106) Big time
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
" What if time could be taken from us-the minutes, the hours, the years of our lives, extracted like organs taken for transplant? What would it mean for the world? And what would it do to the person from whom it's taken? Grace Berney is a mid-level bureaucrat in the Food and Drug Administration, a woman who once brimmed with purpose but somehow turned into a middle-aged single mom with a dull government job and a melancholy sense that life has passed...
107) Sweet dreams
Author
Publisher
Rare Bird Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Kate McGraw, the lone female on the US Marshals fugitive task force, is on the trail of homicidal bank robber when she is shot by a drugged-up ex-con. While she is in the hospital recuperating, a mysterious stranger leaves a bouquet of flowers in her room. Days later Kate is discharged. Still recuperating, she sees a man in a car parked on the street watching her apartment. This is the third time she has seen him. Kate gets the license number, follows...
Author
Series
Publisher
Accent Press Ltd
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a visiting yachting couple go missing from the Shetland oil capital of Brae, sailing skipper Cass Lynch overcomes her mistrust of the land world to ask for help from her old adversary DI Gavin Macrae. He discovers a link to international art theft, and warns Cass to steer clear--but when one of her sailing pupils goes missing, she goes alone to discover the secrets of the Neolithic tomb known locally as a "trowie mound'..." -- Page [4] cover....
109) Fatal waters
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hannah Benson is no stranger to loss. Her mother passed away, her brother, Jimmy, was killed in the line of duty, and her father mysteriously disappeared off the coast of Massachusetts. As a result, Hannah and her younger sister, Emma, inherited their family legacy--a struggling lobster business. While Hannah strives to keep the business afloat, the sisters unwittingly become entangled in an illegal smuggling operation and are put under federal protection....
Author
Series
SecretScouts volume 1
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the four friends receive a strange sketch, their lives change abruptly. They start an investigation because they want to know where exactly the sketch came from. When they realize that they are on to a big secret which ends up in dangerous situations. They steal an old manuscript in Paris, they participate in an ancient game and have to carry a body through Florence without getting caught. There is no time to lose. Risking their own lives they...
Author
Series
Richter volume 3
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jacqueline "Jax" Simon knows how to expose secrets: she's a skilled operative with MacBain Security and Solutions. When Jax hears her parents are divorcing, she races to London to find out why. She's determined to learn the truth, especially when her investigation uncovers why her parents sent her to Richter, the German military school that made her a fighter. Andrew Craig collects Jax at Heathrow Airport as a favor. He's heard she's a handful, but...
Author
Description
"En la Barcelona de finales de los a©łos 50, Daniel Sempere ya no es aquel ni©ło que descubri©đ un libro que habr©Ưa de cambiarle la vida entre los pasadizos del Cementerio de los Libros Olvidados. El misterio de la muerte de su madre Isabella ha abierto un abismo en su alma del que su esposa Bea y su fiel amigo Ferm©Ưn intentan salvarle. Justo cuando Daniel cree que est©Ł a un paso de resolver el enigma, una conjura mucho m©Łs profunda...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Primera edición Vintage Español.
Physical Desc
925 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"En la Barcelona de finales de los años 50, Daniel Sempere ya no es aquel niño que descubrió un libro que habría de cambiarle la vida entre los pasadizos del Cementerio de los Libros Olvidados. El misterio de la muerte de su madre Isabella ha abierto un abismo en su alma del que su esposa Bea y su fiel amigo Fermín intentan salvarle. Justo cuando Daniel cree que está a un paso de resolver el enigma, una conjura mucho más profunda y oscura de...
Author
Description
Un baile. Un matrimonio. Un asesinato.Recuerda: Jams llegamos a conocer de verdad a las personas, y mucho menos a las que amamos.
The dance becomes an affair, which becomes a marriage, which becomes a murder... In 1985, Lore Rivera marries Andres Russo in Mexico City, even though she is already married to Fabian Rivera in Laredo, Texas, and they share twin sons. Through her career as an international banker, Lore splits her time between two countries...
Author
Publisher
Umbriel
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
1.a edición.
Physical Desc
447 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
Un baile. Un matrimonio. Un asesinato.Recuerda: Jàms llegamos a conocer de verdad a las personas, y mucho menos a las que amamos.
The dance becomes an affair, which becomes a marriage, which becomes a murder... In 1985, Lore Rivera marries Andres Russo in Mexico City, even though she is already married to Fabian Rivera in Laredo, Texas, and they share twin sons. Through her career as an international banker, Lore splits her time between two countries...
116) Contagion of fear
Publisher
4 Digital Media
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When her father is framed for a biological gas attack in Sydney, suspended Federal cop Leyla is set on a mission to clear her father's name and uncover the truth behind the attack that leaves the survivors of a train crash fighting for survival.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
When the NSA records the murder of two American civilians while conducting illegal wiretapping operations, political fixer Joe DeMarco finds himself rendered a pawn in a lethal game between a master spy and a four-star army general.
118) Risky bargain
Author
Series
Off the grid volume 10
Publisher
Barbara Freethy Books/Fog City Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
FBI Agent Lucas Raines is a man on a mission, desperate to find a kidnap victim, the billionaire CEO of a video game company, who disappears during a horrific home invasion that leaves two people dead and others terrorized. Kat Parrish never thought that sneaking into a billionaire's party would end with her hiding in a closet, her clothes spattered with blood, her ears ringing from the sound of gunshots. But her problems don't end with the arrival...
119) A knife edge
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Bantam hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 402 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
213 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Set in London in the '70s, our two protagonists, Max and Natalie, meet under unusual circumstances. He recruits her, trains her, falls in love with her and sends her almost to her death on a disastrous mission in East Berlin. In an attempt to win her back, Max leaves MI5 and promises her a more settled future in his newly formed detective agency, but they are soon drawn back into the world of spying and come again under the control of Max's overbearing...