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Growing old is risky. Combine it with poverty and you have a conundrum. In Defiance Is Different, the fourth in the Helen and Frank series, Frank Palermo had lost his money by 2023. He had sent it to aid the defense of Ukraine, along with prodigious sums of money he had defrauded from Russian oligarchs. Helen Palermo was living on a placid lake in Florida, estranged from Frank, whom she feared might get her killed. Barney Browning and Vinnie Palermo...
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The year is 1999 and the world is on edge as it waits to find out if a simple computer programming oversite could cause the collapse of modern civilization.
But first: it's the mid-90s and Gordon Hamilton is a college freshman with big dreams, eager to soar well beyond the confines of life in Lincoln, Nebraska. A pivotal conversation with his new college friends around the bonfire one night sparks a new venture: Sagan Software, with Gordon as...
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Dubai looks good to those who keep their EYES SHUT!Its ruling Sheikh has been convicted of kidnapping his daughter, and has not yet provided proof that she is alive. The fate of her sister, abducted 21 years ago, is also not known, as she has never been seen in public since then.Dubai is actually a very dangerous place for international visitors, a huge proportion ending up in jail on trumped-up charges. The common public merely makes up the numbers...
88) Risk Factor
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"The perfect substitute for that good-time trip to California you've decided not to take after all."
—Kirkus Reviews
A new breed of brazen criminal forces Buddy Steel into unfamiliar territory. Will he outsmart the ingenious thieves before they get the best of him?
Buddy Steel, acting Sheriff of Freedom, California, is enjoying some well-deserved R&R at a friend's mountain hideaway when he's called
...89) Shan
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A novel of suspense and mystical adventure in China from the New York Times–bestselling author of Jian and the Nicholas Linnear series.
A martial arts expert and former agent of the top secret US government agency known as the Quarry, Jake Maroc has experienced great betrayal and tragedy. Caught up in a game of shifting loyalties, assassins, and power hungry nations, he knows there are few he can trust....
A martial arts expert and former agent of the top secret US government agency known as the Quarry, Jake Maroc has experienced great betrayal and tragedy. Caught up in a game of shifting loyalties, assassins, and power hungry nations, he knows there are few he can trust....
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Dark Woods volume 6
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As they continue their rogue investigation, Thomas, Anne, and Frank put the pieces together between Jurgen, the Isefort murders, and Barbara's disappearance. Will Thomas and his family finally get closure after nearly 30 years?
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Local Man volume 6
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Farmington's very own Local Man is called in to investigate a mysterious drowning on dry land. The problem is, Jack isn't legally allowed to be a superhero. Oh, also, he's sleeping with the police chief's wife. And, there's a conspiracy theory gaining traction that Jack murdered America's most beloved champion.
Now, Local Man, already in over his head, is drawn into another twisted case with dark ties to his superhero past.
92) Unlawful Justice
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When a financially struggling LAPD officer relentlessly works to meet an unspoken arrest quota for a promotion, he's thrown on a deadly collision course with an inner-city teenager determined to escape poverty at all costs.
93) A-Town Boyz
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The story of the American Dream ignored by sons of Asian immigrants, who are drawn to gang life as they fight against racism and find love and acceptance in the streets of Atlanta.
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Homicide Hills volume 1
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Sophie investigates the murder of a painter.
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Murderers and Their Mothers volume 10
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Richard Kuklisnki, known as the 'Iceman,' claimed to have killed up to 250 in his three-decade-long career as a hitman for the mafia, all of which he kept separate from his average middle-class existence. How much of Kuklisnki's psychopathic personality was passed on by his parents? And how much of his traumatic upbringing was invented by Kuklinski as a way of rationalizing his crimes?
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Homicide Hills volume 13
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Sophie's wedding preparations are interrupted by a murder.
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Murderers and Their Mothers volume 5
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Joachim Knychala, the Polish serial killer who earned the ghoulish nickname `Frankenstein', attacked his victims with an axe. He brutally murdered 5 women and attempted another 7 over 8 grisly years.
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Homicide Hills volume 5
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Nerves are on edge as a biker convention rolls through the village.
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Dark Woods volume 1
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Deutsch
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In the summer of 1989, four bodies are found in the woods. Shortly after, Barbara Neder, the sister of high-ranking federal officer Thomas Bethge, disappears without a trace. Rookie Anne Bach is assigned to investigate both cases.
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Murderers and Their Mothers volume 6
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One of Britain's most infamous killers. Dennis Nilsen murdered 15 young men in London during the late 70s and early 80s. But what led this seemingly normal civil servant to start killing for company?
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