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The police don't want to catch the killer. So he'll have to.Tel Aviv, 1949 - A young Arab woman lies murdered in the city morgue and no one seems to care. The newspapers won't report it. The police won't investigate. No one is trying to solve the case.Except one man.Private detective Adam Lapid is the only one investigating the murder. And he won't rest until the killer is off the streets.Adam's investigation soon plunges him into a sordid underworld...
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Jessica Huntington is back in her second mystery by USA Today bestselling author Anna Celeste Burke. A cold case heats up when the handsome detective, Frank Fontana, asks for Jessica Huntington's help. Who killed his cousin Kelly? Does Jessica want to know the truth about her high school friend's tragic death? "The worst kind of truth is better than the best lie, Jessica." Jessica hopes Bernadette's right as she races headlong into Kelly's troubled...
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Vera Kincaid had everything to live for. The wife of a wealthy preacher man, she was smart, beautiful, and popular. But lovely wives often have dark secrets. Vera was no exception. Society reporter Lanie Price investigates the death of a woman she held dear and finds out that, for Vera, forbidden love had deadly consequences.Dear Sister Dead is part of the popular Lanie Price 1920s historical mystery series. If you like fast-paced suspense, then you'll...
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Alizon Grey is being driven to her death, caged in the back of a cart ready to be burned to death as a witch, and for killing her father. When the cart is attacked and she finds herself loose, we follow her journey as she tries to reach safety even as the story of her life-mistreated and the last of her siblings-is gradually revealed. Alizon has had to fight for her life before now, but this time wins all and the truth will be revealed.
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Deadly Emotions: The Legend Of Two Sisters, is a bloody and lovely story by Reza Taheri Bashar that tells the story of greed and love and grudge.
that tells the story of conspiracy and complicity and spiteful.
A conspiracy that kills each royal family member little by little
This book is a rare and truly different story.
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When Ted's five-year-old sister, Vicki, invents an imaginary friend, no one is too concerned... except that Vicki's friend has the never-popular name of Marella, and unlike most imaginary friends, Marella can move things. Ted might think Marella is a ghost, but why would a ghost haunt Vicki, of all people? And why would she suddenly move into a house Ted's family has lived in for ages? And why is Marella terrified of another ghost, a dark figure who...
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This exciting collaborative by the Private Eye Writers of America and Sisters in Crime contains short stories by well-known mystery writers including Sara Paretsky and Sue Grafton. The stories are presented in pairs, each linked to the other by a common theme or topic. The companion stories featured here are:
• " A Little Missionary Work" by Sara Paretsky paired with " Unfinished Business" ...
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In April 2002, Janine Latus's youngest sister, Amy, wrote a note and taped it to the inside of her desk drawer. "Today Ron Ball and I are romantically involved," it read, "but I fear I have placed myself at risk in a variety of ways. Based on his criminal past, writing this out just seems like the smart thing to do. If I am missing or dead this obviously has not protected me..."That same spring, Janine Latus was struggling to leave her marriage-a...
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Tachyon Publications
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2023
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"In this collection of nineteen unforgettable crime tales, Joe R. Lansdale brings his legendary mojo and gritty, dark humor to harrowing heists, revenge, homicide, and mayhem. No matter how they begin, things are bound to get ugly--and fast"--
In the 1950s, a young small-town projectionist mixes it up with a violent gang. When Mr. Bear is not alerting us to the dangers of forest fires, he lives a life of debauchery and murder. A brother and sister...
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