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1) Silent Joe
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
424 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
3) Invincible
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When her photographic memory makes her the target of a criminal who will do anything to make her forget, Carlie Blair entrusts her life--and her heart--to a Lakota Sioux named Carson, a man she once despised.
6) Power surge
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Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
363 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Dr. Jake Ross, the science advisor to a newly elected freshman senator, must figure out how Washington really works when his comprehensive energy plan runs afoul of special interests, cynical bureaucrats, and a powerful U.S. senator.
7) Mismatch
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Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2008
Physical Desc
5 CDs (5 hrs. 37 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bronwynn Prescott Pierson is a beautiful and privileged globe-trotter running from an unhappy engagement. Wade Grayson is a congressman from the heartland of America, raised in a salt-of-the-earth community. When they meet in the wild of Vermont, their attraction, however damaging to both, is undeniable.
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Joe DeMarco thrillers volume 5
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
388 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
When a leak within the CIA results in the brutal torture and death of a US spy in Tehran, who just gave information to the CIA about a crooked American contractor in Iran, Joe DeMarco is tasked to investigate. Teaming up with the CIA, DeMarco discovers that the victim once had a fling with a journalist now serving time in prison and threatening to unravel DeMarco's entire operation.
10) Wicked, my love
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Series
Wicked little secrets volume 2
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Handsome, silver-tongued politician Lord Randall doesn't get along with his bank partner, the financially brilliant but hopelessly frumpish Isabella St. Vincent. Ever since she was his childhood nemesis, he's tried--and failed--to get the better of her. When both Fandall's political career and their mutual bank interests are threatened by scandal, he has to admit he needs Isabella's help. They set off on a madcap scheme to set matters right. With...
11) Hotel Portofino
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"Hotel Portofino has only been open a few weeks, but already the problems are mounting for its coproprietor Bella Ainsworth. She is short of staff and ready money. Her high-class guests are demanding and hard to please. And she is being targeted by a scheming and corrupt local politician, who threatens to drag her into the red-hot political cauldron of Mussolini's Italy. To make matters worse, her marriage is in trouble, and her children are still...
12) Party of two
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Series
Wedding dates volume 5
Pub. Date
2020.
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A chance meeting with a handsome stranger turns into a whirlwind affair that gets everyone talking. Dating is the last thing on Olivia Monroe's mind when she moves to LA to start her own law firm. But when she meets a gorgeous man at a hotel bar and they spend the entire night flirting, she discovers too late that he is none other than hotshot junior senator Max Powell. Olivia has zero interest in dating a politician, but when a cake arrives at her...
13) Bruny
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Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
409 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Description
How far would your government go? A right-wing US president has withdrawn America from the Middle East and the UN. Daesh has a thoroughfare to the sea and China is Australia's newest ally. When a bomb goes off in remote Tasmania, Astrid Coleman agrees to return home to help her brother before an upcoming election. But this is no simple task. Her brother and sister are on either side of politics, the community is full of conspiracy theories, and her...
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Pub. Date
2022.
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Nancy Harrison is running for Senate, and she's going to win, goddamnit. Not that that's her slogan, although it could be. She's said all the right things. Passed all the right legislation. Chapped her lips kissing babies. There's just one problem: her grown children. Greta and Nick Harrison are adrift. Nick is floundering in his attempts to write a musical about the life of Joan Didion (called Hello to All That!). And then there's his little sister...
15) Adulterio
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Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 22 cm
Description
A wife and mother in her thirties works through midlife apathy by engaging in a passionate affair with a successful politician who was once her high-school sweetheart.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2010, 1971
Physical Desc
8 sound discs (ca. 9 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Against the backdrop of growing civil rights turmoil in a sultry border town, the hard-drinking ex-POW attorney yields to the myriad of urgings of his wife, his brother, and his so-called friends to make a bid for a congressional seat--and finds himself embroiled in the seamy world of Texas powerbrokers. And when Hack attempts to overturn an old army buddy's conviction, and crosses paths with a beautiful union organizer who speaks to his heart in...
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"The New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker, Jennifer Chiaverini, reveals the famous First Lady's very public social and political contest with Kate Chase Sprague, memorialized as "one of the most remarkable women ever known to Washington society." (Providence Journal) Kate Chase Sprague was born in 1840 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the second daughter to the second wife of a devout but ambitious lawyer. Her father, Salmon P. Chase,...
18) Countdown
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Series
Men of the Sisterhood volume .5
Publisher
Brilliance Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
3 CDs (3 hr., 17 min.) : audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jack, Ted, Harry, Joe, Bert and Abner have formed a secret group of their own and they've got a project in mind, taking down some of Washington, D.C.'s most ruthless slum landlords. First step: making reparations to the tenants who've suffered. Second step: making sure the bad guys pay. Ted, Jack, and company must find a way to hit the villains where it hurts most, and the Sisterhood can always be counted on to help fight for what's right.
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Series
Schuler sisters volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnams Sons
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 24 cm
Description
One half of a political power couple struggles to keep up her perfect life despite the unwelcome arrival of her unpredictable sister, Pepper, and an incriminating photograph.
"In the summer of 1966, Christina Hardcastle--"Tiny" to her illustrious family--stands on the brink of a breathtaking future. Of the three Schuyler sisters, she's the one raised to marry a man destined for leadership, and with her elegance and impeccable style, she presents...
20) Mr. Texas
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"Sonny Lamb is an affable, if floundering, rancher with the unfortunate habit of becoming a punchline in his Texas hometown. Most recently, he bought his own bull at auction, saving it from being sold to a slaughterhouse. But when a fire breaks out at a neighbors farm, Sonny makes headlines in another way: Not waiting for help, he bolts to the farm and heroically saves the familys daughter and her horse, riding the animal out of their burning barn....
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