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Un número de teléfono mal marcado lleva a Donovan a la puerta de Sandia. Él pensaba que debía enseñarle Braille a una persona ciega, mientras que ella pensaba que el era un abogado de caos de discapacidad. Cuando Donovan se entera de las terribles circunstancias de Sandia y su abuelo, la lección de Braille se olvida y se embarca en una misión para ayudar a Sandia a resolver los diversos dilemas que amenazan con abrumarla.
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Death isn't unusual in the back of an ambulance - or is it? Author Sean Fitzmorris draws on his many years of experience as a paramedic and a nurse to tell the story of Found Wanting. Marc is a veteran paramedic in New Orleans. Years of dealing with the worst of society have hardened him and left him with a dark secret, which his brand-new partner, Brian, begins to suspect.
4) LoveClub
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Exploring the dark side of social media and the human psyche, LoveClub takes the reader on a twisted journey into the mind of a sexual predator, and the dark world of LoveClub. The streets of Hungary are being hunted... When a string of gruesome suicides are suggested to be the work of a serial killer, Lili, a young and aspiring journalist, wants to expose the details of the case to the public after one of her friends turns up a victim. The Budapest...
5) Sin City
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Predators
For more than five decades, bestselling author Harold Robbins has thrilled millions of readers with tales heavy in action, ruthless characters, international intrigue, and the sexiest people ever captured in print.
Now in Sin City, he takes us to a town famous for all these, Las Vegas.
Jack "Lucky" Riordan is anything but lucky. The illegitimate son of Howard Hughes, he and his mother...
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In the mid-fifties, a frantic Angelle abandons her young daughter, Evangeline, leaving her in a decaying shack with an alcoholic and abusive father. The broken-hearted and neglected girl becomes resourceful, learning to survive on her own in the perilous swamps and bayous of Southwest Louisiana.
School provides a refuge where Evangeline displays a keen sense for learning. It is also the place where she meets Jean-Baptiste, the boy she dreams of marrying....
7) Mule
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When a young professional man encounters a Russian mob boss, he is offered a shortcut to wealth. But first, Jay must take on the job of smuggling drugs. His life is turned upside down as he exposes himself to the dangers of the underworld. His keen wits and luck see him through. But will this be enough when he faces the violence and treachery of a gang war in northern Mexico.
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A man holds his wife and son at gunpoint. The domestic dispute sparks global attention. Why? Because the woman is a renowned scientist leading the fight against Parkinson's disease. And the man is a prominent U.S. congressman.What caused the popular statesman to crack? Why would he self-destruct and snuff out a bright political future?FBI Special Agent Regan Manning may have a clue. She and her partner have spent months piecing together a murky trail...
9) Liens
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Liens, cordes faites de cris (Apollinaire) Au tournant du nouveau millénaire une nouvelle menace vient des ténèbres. Un enfant a été sauvé, mais maintenant un garçon est en danger. Trois femmes se battent. Personne n'est en sécurité. Mille et pas plus de Mille. Deux mille et la mort. Un roman prenant et tendu qui mêle thriller suspense à l'ésotérisme. Un roman sur la force des liens du passé du présentNouvel An1999. Guglielmo et sa...
10) East End Legacy
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The only grandchild of a Judge, Angela Canning Brown had been raised within a wealthy family and has lived a life of opulance. Always believing her father had died before she was born, Angela is shocked to learn on her twenty fifth birthday that he had been alive all along and living in London. His premature death two weeks before her birthday now saw her spiral into emotional turmoil. The further revelation that he was in fact an east end gang land...
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El inspector Stefano Zamagni comienza a investigar para poner un rostro a la persona que parece ser la directa responsable de los homicidios ligados a la Asociación Atropos y a otros hechos conectados al criminal Daniele Santopietro, cuando una vecina le pide un favor: ir a la casa de su sobrino hemipléjico, al que han encontrado muerto hace poco, para intentar comprender cómo ha podido suceder. Para llegar a la solución del enigma, el inspector...
12) Acrobat
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They are young, tough and resourceful, and they have been targeted for assassination by the very agency that made them. They are the CIA work-group known as Acrobat, and they are on the run.
- Duncan Idaho, the Langley roadrunner who skirts the line between brilliantly daring and foolishly reckless.
- Monika Summers, a ray of all-American sunshine, the utility player who can do it all, and does it exceptionally well.
- Tobey Jansen, the nerdy...
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Eine illegale Bohrung, ein ungewöhnlicher Einbruch, ein verschwundener Gastwirt, eine Explosion und dann - zwei Wochen vor der traditionellen Pferdewallfahrt in Tölz - eine Bombendrohung, die das Isartal im ganzen Oberland bis nach München verwüsten würde! Diese überregionale Problematik soll Kommissar Besener aus Rosenheim aufklären, während ganz Tölz wegen der bevorstehenden Leonhardifahrt im Ausnahmezustand ist. Kann die Wallfahrt stattfinden?...
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When does playful mischief cross the line into criminality? Dive into a world where the lines between virtual gaming and reality blur, leading to disastrous consequences.
While entrusted with overseeing his grandparents' ranch, J.D. and his companion choose recklessness over responsibility. Surrounded by lush pastures and serene water bodies, they opt for chaos, using their gaming expertise to orchestrate real-world vendettas. With every choice,...
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A cop charged with murder and sex trafficking is gunned down in broad daylight. It is the work of an individual known only as the Sniper; a killer who specializes in eliminating the most dangerous enemies of the Port Mason underworld-informers.Private investigator Steve Bennett, fresh from his success in stopping the serial killer known as 'The Servant' is drawn into the hunt when it intersects with his most important case: the renewed search for...
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Als bei einer Weinprobe der LandFrauen in Landau ein Feuer ausbricht, wird ein toter Außenprüfer des Finanzamtes entdeckt. Als in Zeiskam bei »Schickes Lädel« eine zweite Scheune abbrennt, ist klar, dass die alte Salat-Züchtung Eiskraut das verbindende Element ist. Palzki erkennt nach weiteren Verbrechen, dass die scheinbar heile Welt der LandFrauen voller Intrigen und Lügen ist. Während diese den neuen Likör »Pfälzer Eisfeuer« vorstellen,...
17) Clip
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Charles is an expatriated American living in Japan who spots himself in a sex video that has gone viral. Initially, he dismisses it as a fluke. His apprehension fades after a Japanese barmaid is convinced that he was in the clip and enthusiastically accepts his offer to spend the night with him.His new-found fame wanes when a supervisor at work watches Charles in a job-related video and notices that Charles' facial expressions momentarily take on...
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When Philadelphia narcotics detective Doyle Carrick loses his mother and step-father within weeks of each other, he gains a twenty-day suspension for unprofessional behavior and instructions to lay low at the unfamiliar house he's inherited in rural Pennsylvania.
Feeling restless and out of place, Doyle is surprised to find himself falling for his new neighbor, Nola Watkins, who's under pressure to sell her organic farm to a large and mysterious...
19) Nkhwazi
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As a rural patrol officer in the Ndola district of Northern Rhodesia, Inspector Tom Savage was responsible for a vast area encompassing tribal trust lands, small holdings, farms near the Copperbelt towns, and the railway line extending as far south as Lusaka. With the railway's main north-south route being crucial, maintaining tight security for the trains was imperative.
At the close of the school holidays, a train scheduled to transport hundreds...
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Jana Rieger uses her academic background to tell a chilling story of betrayal as seen through the eyes of Dr. Mackenzie Smith, who is devastated when a young colleague, AnbuMathew, dies in a suspicious accident. When Mackenzie begins to find disturbing messages that Anbu left behind about the latest drug trial in the sleep clinic, she vows to solve his mystery.
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