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"New York, 2061: The place called the Pleasure Academy is a living nightmare where abducted girls are trapped, trained for a life of abject service while their souls are slowly but surely destroyed. Dorian, a thirteen-year-old runaway who'd been imprisoned there, might never have made it out if not for her fellow inmate Mina, who'd hatched the escape plan. Mina was the more daring of the two--but they'd been equally desperate. Unfortunately, they...
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The Swisher case has Eve Dallas baffled. The family members were murdered in their beds with brutal, military precision. The state-of-the-art security was breached, and the killers used night vision to find their way through the cozy middle-class house. Clearly, Dallas is dealing with pros. The only mistake they made was to overlook the nine-year-old girl cowering in the dark in the kitchen. Now Nixie Swisher is an orphan - and the sole eyewitness...
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Police Lt. Eve Dallas walks a tightrope between her professional duties and her private demons. When the twisted woman who tormented Eve's childhood tries to blackmail Eve's husband Roarke--and ends up dead--Eve and Roarke follow a circuitous, dangerous path to find out who turned the victimizer into victim.
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Why would anyone kill Craig Foster, an inoffensive, pleasant, innocent history teacher, by putting deadly ricin in his packed lunch? And what about Roarke Dallas' slinky blond old flame who just happens to turn up. Eve Dallas finds that Foster's wife, his colleagues and his friends all have secrets they'd rather not share, while Eve would gladly murder Magdelana Percell, her husband's ex, herself.
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The summer of 2059 has been long, hot, and bloody. Eve Dallas is dispatched to New York's Central Park where a victim was found on the rocks, just above the still, dark water of the lake. The victim is nude, with only a red ribbon tied around her neck. Her hands are posed as if in prayer. And the eyes have been removed with surgical precision.