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27041) Vengeances croisées à Nantes
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Le capitaine Maxime Moreau quitte la Bretagne le temps d'une enquête.
En répondant à une demande d'effectif supplémentaire pour compenser les forces de l'ordre nantaises affectées à la sécurité d'un festival, j'espère rompre un temps avec la routine concarnoise. Ce sera gagné! À peine le temps de faire connaissance avec mes collègues et de découvrir la ville qu'un banal coup de téléphone de vérification va m'emporter dans le tourbillon...
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After a nasty divorce, Bethany Stafford-Lyons is forced to transform herself from a high-society housewife into one of London's worker bees. Using a last connection to her previous life, she lands a job at Pemberton Fine Arts, a world-renowned gallery and restoration studio. With her art degree, it should have been the perfect role, but she soon finds working for Hugo Pemberton is a challenge in more ways than one. Eight years ago, Alaric McLain got...
27043) Tangled to Death
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Danger lurks at every turn for Katie Greer.Having escaped death in the past, Katie Greer has taken residence in a New Hampshire town where life appears idyllic, but is far from it. Teaching tangled doodling classes in her art studio allows Katie to reach out to people who require a semblance of peace and tranquility in their lives. If only she could maintain those two things for herself, Katie would be completely happy.After finding the dead body...
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Samantha, une trentenaire lyonnaise, réalise que sa vie n'est pas aussi épanouie qu'elle le souhaite. Lorsqu'elle s'aperçoit que la relation avec l'homme qu'elle aime lui échappe, elle se laisse submerger par un flot intarissable d'émotions paradoxales, prête à craquer, dépassée et impuissante.
Les nombreuses déconvenues et le retour inattendu de son premier amour la mettent face à une criante réalité. Peu à peu, la jeune femme glisse...
27045) Cody's Come Home
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Back where he belongs Bad choices have dominated Cody Jordan's life since leaving home ten years ago. Grieving a broken marriage and the death of his baby, he's back in his hometown of Accord, looking for redemption and a fresh start. Old friend Aiyana Pearce and her little girl are a breath of fresh air. Aiyana quickly steals his heart. Being with her reminds him of the man he once was and could be again. Cody's not ready for a relationship, though-not...
27046) A Common Evil
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Former sleuth Bailey Crane and lovely wife Wendy are enjoying their penthouse pleasures until a cartel sting operation at their Mexican resort brings chaos and emotional uncertainty into a blurry reality. Wendy is kidnapped, and Bailey faces the demons running loose in his mind as he struggles with his choices. Also President of the resort's HOA, Bailey has not only kidnapping and murders with which to contend, but other problems which add to this...
27047) Molls Like It Hot
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Eyrie Brown used to serve in the Army, until a tragic loss forced him to return to civilian life earlier than planned. Now he drives one of London's iconic black cabs. On a dark, wet night, he gives a lift to a wounded gangster, and everything changes from that point on.When the mob lord gets in touch later, offering Eyrie a small fortune if he will take care of a mysterious young woman for a weekend, Eyrie is hesitant. He can see trouble ahead, but...
27048) Sauvegarde
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Le dimanche 23 janvier 2022, une panne électrique brutale et complète frappe l'ensemble du métro parisien. La coupure ne dure que deux minutes. Au retour de l'électricité, une rame de la ligne 1 est retrouvée « coupée » dans le tunnel, entre les stations Porte de Vincennes et Saint Mandé. La première voiture du train a purement et simplement disparu. Les victimes sont recherchées à partir des images de vidéoprotection et des bornes de...
27049) Death Threat
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"Graves finds new gold in dem hills by setting her tale in Oregon mining country and drawing upon personal experience to create a unique protagonist...a small, strong gem of a book."-Entertainment Weekly
While recovering from breast cancer, journalist Jeneva Leopold seeks solitude and healing at her missing uncle's gold mine in the Eastern Oregon desert. As her interest in life returns, so do Jeneva's journalistic habits. She soon overcomes the distrust...
27050) Stranger Than Truth
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Vera Caspary, the famed author of Laura, gives us another gripping crime drama, told through shifting points of view. John Ansell, young and idealistic editor of Truth and Crime magazine, wants to breathe new life into the stale and formulaic publication. Instead of rehashing a story that's already been proven popular elsewhere, he finds a fresh one: the murder of Warren G. Wilson, famed figurehead of a correspondence course. The murder itself...
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Join Cassidy Callahan in a three part tracking adventure with trouble at every turn. In Part 1, Trouble Time, all Cassidy Callahan wants to do is get her life back on track, but it seems an impossible task when she gets carjacked at gunpoint. In Part 2, Trouble Tracker, Cassidy's friend, detective Rusty Michaels, needs her help in tracking down a forest ranger who went missing on a routine maintenance hike. Cassidy finds more trouble than she bargained...
27052) Gray
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The Storm struck five years ago as a monstrous waterfall pounding the world. Entire cities vanished underwater, lakes grew and merged into oceans. Glaciers shrank and mountains melted. People changed...
Grays, vicious creatures that were once human, know only hunger. They hunt Scout and her group of friends mercilessly. Even more terrifying is that Scout and everyone still alive knows their own transformation is inevitable.
When Scout's change begins,...
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In this Happy Ever After Standalone Novel Series, the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast takes on a modern day twist with Beauty as a strong independent woman caught between the snares of the Beast Brothers, two brothers as different as night and day, who are the heirs to the billion dollar Beast Empire of stores.
Set on the steamy California coast, Beautiful Girl combines hot steamy romance, angsy desire, love, betrayal, and retribution into one explosive...
27054) Daring Devlin
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I MAKE MY OWN LUCK.
Abandoned as a child, I was raised by bookies and gamblers, but now I run a profitable restaurant and live in a high-rise. My life may be subsidized by the mob, but it's a damn good life for an orphan like me. Or it was until I trusted the wrong people…
Bloody and beaten, I stagger to the nearest house and fall into the arms of waitress-slash-good girl, Rena Lewis. I recognize her from work. She's quiet, alert, but I bring...
27055) The Spy Switch
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Her undercover husband is temporary
But her feelings are very real
Schoolteacher Jennifer Glass's ordinary life screeches to a halt when a criminal targets her. Moreover, she's mistaken for an identical twin she never knew existed! Now she's drawn to her sibling's partner, ATF agent Micah Spokane. Micah needs Jennifer to play the part of his undercover wife to bust a gun-smuggling ring. He promises to protect her every step of the dangerous way,...
27056) Thicker Than Thieves
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Mob diamonds, white nationalists, and Middle Eastern Jihadis . . .
On the prowl to steal a crime cartel's diamond shipment, the Travelers zero in on the smugglers-an Iranian American pair of brother and sister oriental carpet importers. They have twelve weeks to manipulate the smugglers, figure out the details of the diamond delivery, and escape with the diamonds without tipping off the cartel.
But Middle Eastern jihadis hoping to create chaos in...
27057) Dangerous Behavior
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Some Couples.
Just one look, and it's clear they're perfect together. It's in the way they touch, talk, and kiss. They share the same interests. The same twisted passions. They do everything together. Even kill…
Are Too Good.
Julia St. James Ford has washed up on a beach near her home in Seaside, Oregon, with no memory of how she got there or how her husband, Joe, died. The police rule the case an accident. But Joe's brother, Sam-Jules' rescuer...
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It took Arthur 40 years to propose marriage. Now, Constance is expecting the wedding of her dreams. But when villagers spot a suspicious tartan-clad stranger in the middle of the night lurking at her son's grave, in front of her bookshop and Arthur's house, she must confront a secret past.Her lifelong friends in the Connecticut village of Stones End wrap Constance in a protective cocoon. They see a different demon. Only Constance knows what to make...
27059) The Cost of Living
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Bud Barrett, a moderately famous punk guitarist with an infamously wild past, struggles to decipher a murder he witnessed as a child, that may have led to his mother's disappearance. Only his father, a man with his own tumultuous history of violence and addiction, has the answers Bud--now on the brink of divorce and finally, if tenuously, sober--needs.
27060) No One Can Know
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Three months. That's how long ER nurse Frankie Stapleton has agreed to stay in her sleepy little hometown of Stillwater, helping her estranged sister save the family hardware store, working a few shifts at the local hospital, and most importantly, rebuilding the bridges she burned on her way out of town twelve years ago. When a pregnant car crash victim arrives at Stillwater General, Frankie and the team race to save both mother and child-but only...
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