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3) Borderline
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Hard Case Crime
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English
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A classic pulp novel set on the Texas-Mexico border follows the intersecting lives of a professional gambler, a bored divorcée, a beautiful hitchhiker-turned-sex performer, an agenda-seeking redhead, and a killer on the run.
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When murder stalks a family over Christmas, Kala Stonechild trusts her intuition to get results. It's a week before Christmas when wealthy businessman Tom Underwood disappears into thin air - with more than enough people wanting him dead. New police recruit Kala Stonechild, who has left her northern Ontario detachment to join a specialized Ottawa crime unit, is tasked with returning Underwood home in time for the holidays. Stonechild, who is from...
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Sharon McCone mysteries volume 30
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English
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When she is hired to investigate devil worshippers performing human sacrifices in San Francisco, private detective Sharon McCone discovers what her clients are really up to and goes undercover to find the truth.
7) Hounded
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English
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Asked to care for the orphaned four-year-old son and Bassett hound of a murdered ex-convict, defense attorney Andy Carpenter finds his circumstances further complicated when his friend, police officer Pete Stanton, is wrongly accused of the crime.
8) Sight unseen
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Kendra Michaels volume 2
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St. Martin's Press
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English
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"She was safe in a world of darkness. Now danger threatens in the cold light of day...Before the experimental surgery that gave her sight, Kendra Michaels developed her other senses to an amazing capacity. Now she can identify a Nissan by the sound of its engine, a Norelco electric razor by the pattern of stubble it leaves behind, or an obscure colorless fire accelerant by its sweet smell. Law enforcement agencies clamor for her rare powers of perception...
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Sheriff Joanna Brady must solve two perplexing cases that may be tied together in bestselling author J.A. Jance's thrilling tale of suspense. An old woman, a hoarder, is dying. While cleaning her house, her daughter Liza Machett discovers a fortune in hundred dollar bills hidden in tall stacks of books and magazines. Tracing the money's origins will take Liza on a journey that will end in Cochise County, where Sheriff Joanna Brady is embroiled in...
10) Power play
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English
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Catherine Coulter returns with the newest full-throttle adventure in the FBI series featuring Dillon Savic and Lacey Sherlock, who need to find out who's trying to kill the ambassador to the U.K. and how they can get their hands on Blessed Backman before he succeeds and kills Sherlock?
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Maggie Hope mysteries volume 4
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English
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"Maggie Hope has returned from her undercover mission in Berlin with scars not just on her body but on her soul. Instead of going on another Special Operations assignment in war-torn Europe, she returns to one of her old spy training camps in western Scotland, this time as a teacher. But instead of the tedium Maggie is expecting, she's drawn against her will into another web of danger, this time involving a terrifying biological weapon secretly developed...
12) Cut and thrust
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Stone Barrington novels volume 30
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English
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When Stone Barrington travels to Los Angeles for the biggest political convention of the year, he finds the scene quite shaken up: a dazzling newcomer - and close friend of Stone's - has given the delegates an unexpected choice, crucial alliances are made and broken behind closed doors, and it seems that more than one seat may be up for grabs. In this milieu of glad-handing and backroom deals, only the canniest player can come out on top - and it...
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Eliot Conte novels volume 2
Publisher
Melville International Crime
Language
English
Description
""Dirty Harry of Literary Criticism" Frank Lentricchia launches book two of his new mystery series, featuring Eliot Conte, a PI who's "part Mike Hammer and part William S. Burroughs... an instant original," according to the Washington Post. Eliot Conte'sstory is pure noir, as he hunts for a local dog killer in ways that don't always adhere to the law. This novel features the hard diction and the fast pace of the best Italian-American crime fiction....
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