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1) Final Word
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Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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It rained the day we went to see Brandon Winterton's grave. Hope Smith can't stand rich people—the dictionary magnate family the Wintertons most of all. Not since she and her twin brother, Gordon, learned that their dad was one. So when Gordon enters the family into the Winterton's charity spelling bee, Hope wants nothing to do with it. But with their mom losing her job and the family facing eviction from the motel where they live, they desperately...
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Misaki Tamaura es una chica muy enamoradiza que decidió a declararse a cuatro chicos populares de alta clase en su preparatoria. Sin embargo fue rechazada y humillada por cada uno de ellos. Así, años después ahora en la universidad, ella se ha convertido en toda una belleza con un solo objetivo... ¡Enamorarlos y romperles el corazón!, ¡esa es su venganza!, ¡su venganza amorosa!
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A novel of subtle suspense and creeping tension, A Case to Answer is effortlessly crafted crime fiction, in which human weakness and vulnerability lead to secrets, lies and tragedy.
The day Jerry Hunt meets Charlotte Frost is the day he decides to abandon his rebellious, criminal ways. Despite the fact that Jerry's been to prison and has vowed never to return, he continues to run a successful scam with his friend Pete in which Jerry sweet-talks...
4) Vanity Fire
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"Fast pacing, a strong sense of place, and plenty of publishing-business details combine with a likable although flawed main character to produce an engrossing read."-Booklist
The phone rings in the middle of the night. Publisher Guy Mallon's book warehouse has burned to the ground. In the ashes there is a burned body. Carol Murphy, Guy's lover and business manager, fed up with the failing operation, has already split. But why is her car spotted...
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"Ever Had an Old Fashioned?" by Timothy Keith is a touching love story that explores the incredible journey of two individuals from starkly contrasting backgrounds who are brought together by the hand of fate. Set against the backdrop of life's complexities, this book narrates how the divine orchestrates their meeting, culminating in a once-in-a-lifetime love story.
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Philippe Renault feels an intimate connection to the prostitute Lilah the first moment that he sees her standing at the top of Madame Cheney's plush bordello staircase. It's more than just the fire in his loins that the dark-haired beauty arouses. The vulnerable look that he sees in Lilah's eyes captivates his heart. Renault gets the sense that Lilah knows as much as there is to know about suffering as he does, maybe even more. At last, he has found...
8) Cellphone
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Wynne, who is grieving the death of her fiancé, starts seeing disturbing images on her cell phone about her future. If she doesn't figure them out in time, she will die.
10) A Patch of Fog
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A security guard catches a famous writer/television host shoplifting and blackmails him into becoming friends.
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2024
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The Most Anticipated 2024 Book Releases by Nerd Daily
Most Anticipated Crime Fiction Novels of 2024 by Novel Suspects
"[An] entertaining thriller [that] maintain[s] tension and intrigue through to the satisfying end. The author's fans will devour this." —Publishers Weekly
The Paris Apartment meets The Wrong Family in this thrilling tale of crime, passion and murder set...
Most Anticipated Crime Fiction Novels of 2024 by Novel Suspects
"[An] entertaining thriller [that] maintain[s] tension and intrigue through to the satisfying end. The author's fans will devour this." —Publishers Weekly
The Paris Apartment meets The Wrong Family in this thrilling tale of crime, passion and murder set...
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Some days, you could just kill your boss. Guess what? The feeling is mutual in the next thriller by the acclaimed author of The Wheelman and The Blonde.
Jamie DeBroux's boss has called a special meeting for all "key personnel" at 9:00 a.m. on a hot Saturday in August.
When Jamie arrives, the conference room is stocked with cookies and champagne. His boss smiles and tells his employees, "We're a cover for a branch of the intelligence community....
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Français
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"La trahison qui a tout changé" est un conte poignant qui se déroule dans le village pittoresque de Hartfield, o la tranquillité de la vie rurale est perturbée par la complexité des relations humaines. L'histoire suit Emma Woodhouse, une jeune femme dont le monde est bouleversé par une trahison qui remet en question ses croyances sur l'amour, la loyauté et la nature des relations humaines. Alors qu'Emma traverse les conséquences de la trahison,...
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In the desolate outskirts of a forgotten town lies the decaying remnants of an asylum long lost to time. The air is thick with an oppressive silence, broken only by the occasional creaking of rusted gates and the distant echoes of tormented souls. "The Shadowed Asylum," once a place of supposed healing, has become a breeding ground for nightmares. A disparate group of individuals, haunted by shared visions of a malevolent presence, is drawn together...
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"Entre nosotros, un verano" sigue las vidas entrelazadas de Lucy y Oliver mientras se embarcan en un apasionado romance de verano lleno de amor, desafíos y eventual separación. Frente a la belleza efímera de la temporada, la historia profundiza en temas de fugacidad, nostalgia y el poder perdurable del amor. Mientras Lucy y Oliver sortean obstáculos y enfrentan sus luchas internas, aprenden valiosas lecciones sobre cómo valorar el presente, abrazar...
16) Man and Wife
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Cal Bradleys marriage to Marie is the stuff of romance. Then one night, a 19-year-old boy named Peter Blue goes on a rampage. Friendless and suicidal, Blue is sent to Bradley for treatment. For the patient, it's a last chance at redemption. For the doctor, it's the beginning of a journey into a world of fear, deception, and murder. Because somehow, Blue's extraordinary inner life is linked to Cal's reality. And in the mystery of the teenager's mind...
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Seria correto desobedecê-la? Sua vida poderia depender da resposta.
[Aqueles que acreditam]
Esses sinais seguirão aqueles que acreditam...
Fugindo dos Serviços Sociais e de outras pessoas que não entendem suas crenças, Nathan e sua mãe, a pastora Billie Ashbury, mudam-se para outra cidade.
Nathan enfrenta, novamente, os desafios de fazer novos amigos e de guardar os segredos de sua família. Mas, o que ele realmente enfrenta, é...
18) The Gentle Slope
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Someone murdered sixteen-year-old Grace Sutherland and dumped her body along the riverbank.The news shocks most in the Midwest town of Stonebridge, but for reporter Jakob Larsen, her death dredges up particularly bad memories. Two years ago, his father was murdered, and police have yet to make an arrest.Knowing the pain the girl's family feels, Jakob is determined to find answers for them, answers his family still doesn't have. In the process, he...
19) Compulsion
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On a rainy October evening, Pastor Vance Howard is hoping for a quiet evening at home. But that all changes with one phone call. Now he finds himself sitting high up on the town's water tower, drawn into a conversation with a suicidal man named Jake. A man who bring to light the horrors of Vance's own past. Horrors that cause Vance to question his faith, his sanity, and everything he thought he was capable of. Compulsion is the story that causes one...
20) Survive the Day
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A BUTNARI AND HILL CRIME THRILLERTwo forces collide, an FBI top-secret task force and an international criminal organization, but only one will Survive the Day.FBI Special Agents Butnari and Hill join a task force charged with stemming human trafficking. They engage in a desperate battle with the criminals dominating the illegal trade, stalled by deceptions created by the mysterious genius who directs the well-organized syndicate, and hampered by...