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Bill Browning heads the trauma unit at San Francisco's busiest emergency room, SF General. With his ex-wife and daughters in London, he immerses himself in his work and lives for rare visits with his children. A rising star at her teaching hospital, UCSF at Mission Bay, Stephanie Lawrence has two young sons, a frustrated stay-at-home husband, and not enough time for any of them. Harvard-educated Wendy Jones is a dedicated trauma doctor at Stanford,...
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"Legendary spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon is poised to become the chief of Israel's secret intelligence service. But on the eve of his promotion, events conspire to lure him into the field for one final operation. ISIS has detonated a massive bomb in the Marais district of Paris, and a desperate French government wants Gabriel to eliminate the man responsible before he strikes again. They call him Saladin... He is a terrorist mastermind whose...
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Private novels volume 11
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English
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"When Jack Morgan stops by Private's Paris office, he envisions a quick hello during an otherwise relaxing trip filled with fine food and sightseeing. But Jack is quickly pressed into duty after a call from his client Sherman Wilkerson asking Jack to track down his young granddaughter, who is on the run from a brutal drug dealer. Before Jack can locate her, several members of France's cultural elite are found dead--murdered in stunning, symbolic fashion....
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"American expat Kate Moore drops her kids at the international school, makes her shopping rounds, and meets her husband Dexter at their regular café: a leisurely start to a normal day, St-Germain-des-Prés. Across the Seine, tech CEO Hunter Forsyth stands on his balcony, perplexed that his police escort just departed, and frustrated that his cell service has cut out; Hunter has important calls to make, not all of them technically legal. And on the...
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Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 20 cm
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English
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Her partner, Jacques, has set up a meeting in Montmartre with an informer. When Laure goes along as backup, Jacques is lured to a rooftop, where he is shot to death. Laure's gun has been fired, gunpowder residue is on her hands, and she is charged with her partner's murder. The police close ranks against the alleged cop killer. Aimee is determined to clear Laure's name. In doing so, she encounters separatist terrorists, Montmartre prostitutes, a surrealist...
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2010
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Widescreen ver.
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1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A low-ranking intelligence operative working in the office of the U.S. ambassador in France takes on more than he bargained for when he partners with a wisecracking, fast-shooting, high-ranking U.S. agent who's been sent to Paris to stop a terrorist attack.
7) Caf©♭ wars
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1954. War erupts in Paris. Two terrorist factions battle for control. Thousands of civilians trapped in the middle. Two brothers in faith and cause wrestle for control of underground forces that will soon fight the French for Algerian independence. The battlefield is the caf©♭s and hotels of Paris, where hidden bombs are delivered by three beautiful sirens. Thousands of civilians are murdered along with their intended targets. Brigitte Friang searches...
8) Café wars
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David Lee Corley
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
vii, 295 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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1954. War erupts in Paris. Two terrorist factions battle for control. Thousands of civilians trapped in the middle. Two brothers in faith and cause wrestle for control of underground forces that will soon fight the French for Algerian independence. The battlefield is the cafés and hotels of Paris, where hidden bombs are delivered by three beautiful sirens. Thousands of civilians are murdered along with their intended targets. Brigitte Friang searches...
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Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2016.
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First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
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236 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Paris: July, 1890. Inspector Achille Lefebvre and his wife Adele are enjoying their stay at a seaside resort--until a body found hanging from a bridge in a public park demands the Inspector's attention. Is it suicide or murder? A twisted trail of evidence draws Inspector Lefebvre into a shadowy underworld of international intrigue, espionage, and terrorism. Time is of the essence; pressure mounts on the Sureté to get results. Achille's chief orders...