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As an investigator for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct, Lacy Stoltz sees plenty of corruption among the men and women elected to the bench. In The whistler, she took on a crime syndicate that was paying millions to a crooked judge. Now, in The judge's list, the crimes are even worse. The man hiding behind the black robe is not taking bribes--but he may be taking lives." --
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On the brink of falling in love, Alexis and Austin travel to Vietnam on a bike tour. As Alexis sips white wine and waits at the hotel for Austin to return, two men emerge from the tall grass and Austin vanishes into thin air. As Alexis grapples with this bewildering loss, and deals with the FBI, Austin's prickly family, Alexis uncovers a series of strange lies that force her to wonder: why did he really bring her to Vietnam? Author of "The Flight...
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"In Killers of the Flower Moon, David Grann revisits a shocking series of crimes in which dozens of people were murdered in cold blood. The book is a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction, as each step in the investigation reveals a series of sinister secrets and reversals. But more than that, it is a searing indictment of the callousness and prejudice toward Native Americans that allowed the murderers to operate with impunity for so long"--Goodreads....
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As the fiftieth anniversary of the People's Republic of China approaches on October 1, 1999, Jan Wong reflects on her body of work as a foreign correspondent there. Despite the fact that everything is changing, she discovers that not much really changes, and what she wrote several years ago about love, work and living still holds, as do the conflicts over who rules, who survives, and who gets the bigger slice of Peking Duck.
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