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"For three years, women have been disappearing--and eventually turning up dead in the small bayou town of St. Augustine, Louisiana. Police detective Beau Hebert is the only one who seems to care, but with every witness quickly silenced and a corrupt police department set on keeping the cases unsolved, Beau's investigation stalls at every turn. With nobody else to trust, Beau calls in a favor from his friend on the FBI's Mobile Response Team. While...
2) Gone girl
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A man falls under suspiscion when hs wife mysteriously disappears.
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Illustrated by New York Times best-selling artist Bea Jackson, this poignant story speaks to Lunella Lafayette's insecurities about her hair as School Picture Day approaches. Sure, Lunella may be a genius Super Hero (Moon Girl), but when someone makes unkind comments about her hair, she questions whether she needs to change it for School Picture Day. She is, after all, still a 13-year-old girl. Ultimately, Lunella figures out the hairstyle that makes...
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Secrets, scandal and seduction...Chef Giselle Cesare has fought hard to step out of the shadow of her overprotective clan. She has a week of freedom when all of her brothers are out of town, and a sexy stranger arrives in her kitchen right on cue. Too bad he's a journalist and fixated on the club's shady past-- a past she won't discuss.Driven journalist Hugh Duncan doesn't usually mix business with pleasure, but Giselle is worth breaking a few rules....
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"It's every parent's worst nightmare. Alex Granger only turned her back for a moment - but a moment was all it took for her world to be destroyed. Her two-year-old daughter Carol-Anne has vanished, seemingly into thin air. Alex's husband Ray is a detective, so he's used to dealing with horrific cases. But nothing could have prepared him for this. Forced to watch from the sidelines, he has to confront the fact that he might never see his daughter again....
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12 cold cases. 12 kidnapped women. One diabolical serial killer. In this riveting suspense thriller, a brilliant FBI agent faces a deadly challenge: decipher the mystery before each one is murdered.
"Molly Black has written a taut thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat... I absolutely loved this book and can't wait to read the next book in the series!"
-Reader review for Girl One: Murder
In the Maya Gray series (which begins with...
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This pulse-pounding series debut is the next obsession for fans of Julia Keller and David Bell, and readers of unflinching thrillers.
Sometimes, the journey home is the most harrowing. And it's every parent's worst nightmare.**Investigative journalist Laura Chambers is back in her tiny hometown of Hillsborough, North Carolina, the one place she swore never to return. Fired from the Boston Globe, her career in shambles, she reluctantly takes a job...
8) Gone Girl
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Modernista
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Swedish
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Över 20 miljoner sålda exemplar »En alldeles enastående bra thriller.« Yukiko Duke, Gomorron Sverige, SVT »En superbt välskriven thriller.« Jan Gradvall, DI Weekend Nick och Amy Dunne är paret som har allt. De är charmiga, smarta och framgångsrika. Efter några hektiska år i New York slår de sig ner i en liten småstad i Missouri. Men den nya tillvaron blir inte som de tänkt sig och snart avlöser grälen varandra. På morgonen till...
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"Jayne Ann Krentz, the New York Times bestselling author of Secret Sisters, delivers a thrilling novel of the deceptions we hide behind, the passions we surrender to, and the lengths we'll go to for the truth... When Charlotte Sawyer is unable to contact her step-sister, Jocelyn, to tell her that one her closest friends was found dead, she discovers that Jocelyn has vanished. Beautiful, brilliant--and reckless--Jocelyn has gone off the grid before,...
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"ONE PART MYSTERY, ONE MILLION PARTS AMAZING."
-Cosmopolitan
A Recommended Summer Read from Entertainment Weekly * Bustle * Nylon * Cosmopolitan
"How do you escape your childhood, emotionally, actually? This compelling mystery has a rare depth of psychological and emotional truth. It will engage your heart." -Delia Ephron, New York Times bestselling author of Siracusa Tikka Malloy was eleven and one-sixth years old during the long,...
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What makes a good God-fearing woman go bad? And once she's gone, is there any way to get her back? Eva spends much of her life torn between the man she had and the man she has. On paper they both look like ideal husband material. But looks, as we all know, can be bought, faked, or photo-shopped.
Everyone around Eva seems to keep shoveling lies to bury their secrets. As Eva starts to dig for the truth she realizes it's impossible to stay clean, especially...
12) Little Girl Gone
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Nothing matters more to her
when a child's life is at stake.
Special agent Thea Lamb returns to her hometown to search for a child whose disappearance echoes a twenty-eight-year-old cold case-her twin sister's abduction. Working with her former partner, Jake Stillwell, Thea must overcome the pain, doubt and guilt that have tormented her for years and denied her a meaningful relationship. For both Thea and Jake, the job always came first…until...
13) Girl Gone Ghost
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On a cool fall night in Brenham, Texas, it's three weeks before Sonora attends Fall Fling with her boyfriend. She's on the lookout for the perfect gown when her murdered best friend appears as a horrifying ghost. Is her BFF haunting her or is it all in her head? Under mounting pressure from the ghost and sleepless nights experiencing her death, Sonora hunts for the killer. A boy's odd behavior draws her attention, or is the killer someone closer to...
14) Little Girl Gone
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Four murders. One missing girl. A bone-chilling mystery. Former criminal lawyer Siya Rajput had sworn off taking on cases involving children because of a brutal mistake she once made. But she is pulled into the frantic investigation when her ex-boyfriend turns to her for help in finding his missing niece. The prime suspect in the murders is in police custody, denying all charges and having any knowledge of the missing girl. Something tells Siya that...
15) Little Girl Gone
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A social worker turns amateur sleuth when a teen in her care goes missing, and the girl's mother is found murdered, in this southern domestic thriller.
Claire Conover is in a bind. The thirteen-year-old girl who had been taken into custody for sleeping behind a grocery store has disappeared without a trace. Worse, her mother's dead body is discovered on a construction site. Is it possible the runaway daughter pulled the trigger? Or is the girl...
16) Girl Gone North
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Sisters Emma and Thalia Holden are raised in a home of limited means, reasonable happiness, but abundant love, and life in the Lower Ninth Ward is good to their youthful eyes despite vicious battles for and against segregation flaring in the streets of their city and across America.
In what seems a dream opportunity, nineteen-year-old Emma accepts a job for a prominent white family outside of Boston, where she could attend Lesley College, one...
17) Real Gone Girls
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An investigative look at women who committed murder then went on the run from the law, some more successfully than others. Michelle Theer and Linda McElroy are among those profiled.
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"In small-town Minnesota in the 1970s, it's the tail-end of the age of peace and love, but 19-year-old Cash Blackbear isn't feeling it. Bored by freshman English 101 and even less interested in the increasingly popular American Indian Movement, all she wants is to play pool, learn judo, chain-smoke, and be left alone. But then one of Cash's classmates vanishes without a trace, and Cash can't stop dreaming about terrified girls begging for help. Plus,...
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Modern love volume 2
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In Alisha Rai's second novel in her Modern Love series, a live-tweet event goes viral for a camera-shy ex-model, shoving her into the spotlight-and into the arms of the bodyguard she'd been pining for.
OMG! Wouldn't it be adorable if he's her soulmate???
I don't see any wedding rings Breaking: #CafeBae and #CuteCafeGirl went to the bathroom AT THE SAME TIME!!!
One minute, Katrina King's enjoying an innocent conversation with a hot guy at a coffee...
20) Girl Gone Bad
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A teenage girl has the house to herself with a romantic evening planned. However, an intruder makes it's a night that will change her life.
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