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Author
Series
Michael Forsythe novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Mercenary Michael Forsythe works to infiltrate an Irish terrorist sleeper cell on behalf of the FBI, an endeavor that is challenged by the loss of his only ally and his deepening feelings for the enemy's daughter.
Author
Series
Kinky Friedman mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
It's a case of malaria versus murder when private dick extraordinaire Kinky Friedman comes down with a tropical disease, in the jungle known as New York City, and is confined to his loft on Vandam Street in lower Manhattan, a prisoner in his own home with only his cat and black puppet head as company.
Author
Series
Kinky Friedman mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Stricken with malaria in his Vandam Street home, an unwitting Kinky Friedman is attended to by the faithful Village Irregulars, but when he witnesses a crime from his window, questions about his feverish state of mind are raised.
246) Two Good Dogs
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Description
When Cody a troubled fourteen-year old, witnesses a murder, she tells no one. But it begins a spiral for her from which she cannot escape. Her worried mother Skye thinks a change of scene is just what her introverted, withdrawn daughter needs and since her dream has always been to own an inn, she jumps at the chance to buy a dilapidated bed & breakfast in the Berkshires. .
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
In the 1950s, ex-boxer Norman Alonso is a determined and humble Jamaican who has immigrated to Britain with his wife and children to secure a brighter future. Blighted with unexpected illness and racism, Norman and his family are resilient, but are all too aware that their family will need more than just hope to survive in their new country.
At the turn of the millennium, Jesse seeks a fresh start in London, escaping a broken immediate family, a repressive...
248) The kitchen boy
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Presents a novel based on the 1918 Bolshevik revolutionary murder of Czar Nicholas II and the rest of the Russian royal family as told from the perspective of the event's only surviving witness, a young kitchen boy.
249) Reclaim My Life
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Sophisticated Sofia Desalvo, transformed into plain, ordinary English professor Elizabeth Stevens by the Witness Security Program, must testify against Frank Sullivan, the respected Lexington doctor accused of racketeering in a multi-state illegal gambling ring and murdering a Kentucky Derby-winning jockey. Until Frank Sullivan is convicted, she lives with a contract on her life. When two women close to Elizabeth are murdered, Sheriff Wilson Drake...
Author
Series
Great awakenings volume 4
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Ever since his parents drowned while crossing the Atlantic after a revival, Daniel Cooper has felt as if the world is out to get him. For the past year he's had to live with his Uncle Asa and Aunt Camilla -- and all their rules. One night, deciding he's had enough, Daniel sneaks out his bedroom window and flees to the alley behind his employer's casket shop. What he sees there shocks him to the core. Pursued by two men, Daniel embarks on an agonizing...
251) El coleccionista
Author
Series
Bestseller) volume 561/55
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
LILA EMERSON tiene dos profesiones que se complementan perfectamente: cuidadora profesional de casas y escritora freelance. Sus clientes le encargan el cuidado de sus casas, plantas e incluso mascotas cuando se ausentan y mientras que vive en el hogar prestado, ella aprovecha para soñar con las vidas de otros y escribir novelas. Todo cambia cuando una noche es testigo de lo que parece ser el asesinato de una chica y un suicidio. De repente se ve...
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Description
At a young age, they were exposed to family friends like Jimmy "the Gent" Burke, whom they knew as Uncle Jimmy, unaware he was a brutal truck hijacker. When investigators on the 1980 multimillion-dollar Lufthansa heist obtained Hill's cooperation as a witness, the children were given an hour to pick through their possessions to select what they could take with them into their new life in the witness protection program. Gregg and Gina often give overlapping...
Author
Series
Shadowlands (Kate Brian) volume 1
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Rory, a girl in witness protection, thinks the serial killer she turned in has found her and is killing people around her. But as she investigates, she discovers a dark, disturbing truth about her new hometown.
Author
Series
Ryan Strickland novels volume 1
Pub. Date
c2023.
Description
"After his sister disappeared, FBI consultant and psychologist Ryan Strickland spent years looking for answers in an investigation gone tragically cold. But in his work, Ryan has built a reputation for getting reluctant victims to speak. A witness has been found who can identify an elusive serial killer whose crimes reach back decades. However, Olivia, the silent and scarred young woman in Ryan’s care, isn’t telling all. Yet. As a guarded trust...