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Series
Alex Cross volume 2
Publisher
Cornerstone Digital
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Detective Alex Cross is back to solve the most baffling and terrifying case of his career Alex Cross?s niece, Naomi, is missing. Cross fears the disappearance could be linked to a string of recent abductions and murders. Two brilliant and twisted killers, operating on opposite sides of the country, are collaborating and competing, encouraging each other to perpetrate increasingly horrific crimes. Cross must hunt down these two brutal masterminds -...
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Series
Montana Rescue volume 4
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Billionaire Ian Shaw can have everything he wants--except a happy ending. Or at least that's what it feels like with his fortune recently liquidated, his niece, Esme, still missing, and the woman he loves refusing to speak to him. In fact, he doubts she would date him even if they were stranded on a deserted island. Despite her love for Ian, Sierra Rose knows he has no room in his life for her as long as the mystery of his missing niece goes unsolved....
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Series
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Among those featured are the murder of an uncle by his niece in 1831, a woman whose throat is slashed by her jealous husband in 1859, a mother poisoned by her son in 1910, and a double murder in 1906. Illustrated with a wide range or archive material and modern photographs, Coventry Murders is sure to fascinate both residents and visitors alike as these shocking events of the past are revealed for a new generation.
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Series
Sarah Burke Mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Severn House Digital
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Tucson Police detective Sarah Burke is called in to investigate a horrific double murder in a high-dollar neighbourhood, and the tragic destiny of a rich and troubled family unfolds . . . Meanwhile, Sarahs household bulges at the seams, as her niece, her mother and her boyfriend all search for accommodation in her small spaces and crowded schedule, and her sister, as usual, does nothing to make things easier . . .
Author
Publisher
Mills & Boon Modern
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Conan Ryder storms into gym instructor Sienna?s life, interrupting her workout and raising her heart-rate through the roof! He demands his little niece comes with him to visit his sick mother, but Sienna won?t release her child into the hands of her estranged in-laws alone. With trepidation she re-enters the lion?s den?The luxurious home in the South of France is a gilded prison under Conan?s accusing gaze. Blaming Sienna for his late brother?s demise,...
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Alice is an 18-year-old student and aspiring novelist with green spiky hair, a child of the modern age who recoils at the idea of reading Jane Austen. In a sequence of letters reminiscent of Jane Austen's to her own niece, 'aunt' Fay examines the rewards of such study. Not only is her correspondence a revealing tribute to a great writer - it is also an original and rewarding exploration of the craft of fiction itself.
7) Dark tide
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Series
The Justice Agency volume 5
Publisher
Mills & Boon Love Inspired Suspense
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Mission: Protect Baby. Gina Evans knows her brother was murdered-even if the police won?t believe her. After catching a quick glimpse of the evidence her brother had gathered, the same criminals are after her and her baby niece. And Gina?s only hope is the man she left behind. Despite the painful memories, private investigator Derrick Justice won?t fail Gina and her baby. Yet now, the woman he never stopped loving and the baby he?s come to adore are...
Author
Publisher
Zebra
Pub. Date
2010
Description
When Reuben Tarz meets Marchioness Michelene Fonsard, known as Madame Mickey, he is a wounded American soldier desperate to escape the hell of the French trenches. Madame Mickey offers another option--for Reuben and his best friend, Daniel Bishop, to live at her lavish chateau, where she will help them heal in body and soul. Madame Mickey's sophistication captivates the ambitious Reuben, and their affair is as tender as it is sensual. Then Mickey's...
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Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2012
Description
But one night is not enough for Marcus. Only after he asks Della for more does she explain she has no plans to stay with him. And the infamous bachelor finds himself with the tables turned ? the one woman he wants has no intention of being caught in this billionaire?s embrace.The Tycoon?s Temporary BabyTo keep custody of her baby niece, Wendy Leland needs a husband ? fast. But when Jonathon Bagdon, her very sexy, successful boss, offers himself, she?s...
10) Mistletoe malice
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
A dysfunctional 1950s family reunites for the Christmas holiday from hell in this savagely witty rediscovered festive classic for fans of Barbara Pym, Stella Gibbons, Jean Rhys . She had her hand on the strings; the puppets could frolic awhile. The fire is on, sherry poured, presents wrapped, and claws are being sharpened. In a seaside cottage perched on a cliff, one family reunites for Christmas. While snow falls, a tyrannical widowed matriarch presides...
11) The silver pigs
Author
Series
Marcus Didius Falco volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
One fine day, AD 70, Sosia Camillina quite literally runs into Marcus Didius Falco on the steps of the Forum. It seems Sosia is on the run from a couple of street toughs, and after a quick and dirty rescue, PI Falco wants to know why. Falco finds out that Sosia, the niece of a highly placed senator, holds the secret to a stockpile of silver pigs, ingots intended for no good use. Hoping for future favours from Sosia's powerful uncle, Falco embarks...
Author
Publisher
Robinson
Pub. Date
2014
Description
When the Nazis seize Austria in March 1938, Verity Browne - the New Gazette's correspondent in Vienna - is one of the first to be deported as a well-known anti-Fascist. Before she leaves she is able to arrange for a young Jew, George Dreiser, to escape to England, but where he expects to find safety, he finds danger and sudden death. Lord Edward Corinth also finds death where it is least expected, in the grounds of Lord Mountbatten's country house,...
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Series
Puffin Island volume 1
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Windswept, isolated and ruggedly beautiful, Puffin Island is a haven for day-trippers and daydreamers alike. But this charming community has a way of bringing people together in the most unexpected ways? It's been a summer of firsts for Emily Donovan. From becoming a stand-in mom to her niece Lizzie to arriving on Puffin Island, her life has become virtually unrecognizable. Between desperately safeguarding Lizzie and her overwhelming fear of the ocean-which...
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Series
J.T. Ellington volume 5
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
St Pauls, Bristol, 1980. Joseph Tremaine Ellington, now 57 years old, has long abandoned his former career as an enquiry agent for the safety of teaching. But his old life draws him back. One of the very few lights from Ellington?s dark and violent past has flickered out. His fianc�e Ruth Castle is dead - leaving him again heartbroken and alone to bring up his 15-year-old niece, Chloe. Ellington?s days are long and lonely, his nights tormented by...
15) The invitation
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Sometimes the ties that bind are the most dangerous of all ... Paris, 1899. Emma Lacasse has been estranged from her older sister for nearly 20 years, since Caroline married a wealthy American and left France. So when Emma receives a request from Caroline to meet her, she is intrigued. Caroline invites Emma to visit her in New York, on one condition: Emma must tutor her shy, young niece, Isadora, and help her prepare for her society debut. Caroline...
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Series
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Join Winnie and Wilbur on their wild and wacky adventures from going back to the time of the dinosaurs and saving school children from slavery in ancient Egypt; to organising a treasure hunt for a pirate and rustling up some batburgers in the kitchen, - this collection will keeping young listeners entertained for hours! This collection features the following stories: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's After School Club Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie the Naughty...
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Series
Kay Scarpetta volume 17
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
It is the week before Christmas. The effects of the credit crunch have prompted Dr Kay Scarpetta to offer her services pro bono to New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. But in no time at all, her increased visibility seems to precipitate a string of dramatic and unsettling events. She is asked live on the air about the sensational case of Hannah Starr, who has vanished and is presumed dead. Moments later during the same broadcast,...
18) Rosemary Cottage
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Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2013
Description
A USA TODAY bestseller! Amy came to Rosemary Cottage to grieve and heal from her brother?s disappearance at sea. But there?s a deadly undertow of secrets around Hope Island . . . The charming Rosemary Cottage on the beach offers Amy Lange the respite she needs to mourn her brother, Ben. She?s even thinking of moving her midwife practice to the Outer Banks community, a place that has always been a refuge for her and her family. She also plans to investigate...
Author
Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023
Description
London, 1927: One house. Three lives. A decision that will change everything. A powerful, unique timeslip story, perfect for fans of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, The Miniaturist, and Lucinda Riley. On the morning of Friday 5th February, 1927, Miss Agnes Humphries - the landlady of the attractive, if-slightly-shabby, white-fronted townhouse at Number 23 Burlington Square - has a decision to make. The rooms of the second floor lie empty, since...
20) The nine: how a band of daring resistance women escaped from Nazi Germany - the powerful true story
Author
Publisher
Manilla Press
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
'A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival. The story of women's resistance during World War II needs to be told and The Nine accomplishes this in spades.' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz 'A truly extraordinary tale, beautifully written, one that chills and excites, [A] work of rare passion, power and principle' Philippe Sands, author of East-West Street and The Ratline As the Second World...
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