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6681) The Price of Justice
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Thirty-one years ago, Bowker solved the brutal murder of a teenage schoolgirl as a senior constable in the one-copper Mallee town of Manangatang.
Now, he must return to the area to investigate another killing.
The victim: the original killer, who had just been released, following his lengthy prison sentence.
The scene of the crime: the exact location the schoolgirl had been murdered years earlier.
Bowker is sure the two murders are connected....
6682) Dying to Live
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A Bushman is discovered dead near the Central Kalahari Game Reserve in Africa. Although the man looks old enough to have died of natural causes, the police suspect foul play, and the body is sent to Gaborone for an autopsy. Pathologist Ian MacGregor confirms the cause of death as a broken neck, but is greatly puzzled by the man's physiology. Although he's obviously very old, his internal organs look remarkably young. He calls in Assistant Superintendent...
6683) Celtic Chronicles
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Esther and Bastiann volunteer to work at an archaeological dig near their modest castle outside Edinburgh. A student also working there is murdered. Police Scotland finds a Russian oligarch's number on the lad's call-list. That Russian is on his yacht anchored off the Scottish coast. As the investigation continues, everything becomes more complex, other characters come into play, and the intrigue and suspense increase.
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Un cold case de vingt ans ressurgit par le biais d'une gamine qui communique avec les morts...
Dans sa classe de CM2, Marine Thibeau accueille une bien étrange élève. Racines irlandaises, face lunaire et sourire timide, Gwendoline communique avec une jeune fille décédée il y a vingt ans. Voyant que la gamine souffre de ses « pouvoirs », l'enseignante la prend sous son aile, et, surtout, elle la prend au sérieux. Après un début d'histoire...
6685) Malicious Intent
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World-renowned Attorney Alexandra Phillips has a knack for turning open and shut cases for the prosecution into wins for the defense. In the third installment of the Behind Closed Doors Series, Attorney Phillips defends another victim who is accused of murdering her abuser.
With the world still reeling from the effects of COVID-19, Protagonist Attorney Alexandra Phillips is determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious HIV strain that...
6686) An Awful Way to Go
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An Old Police Complaint. A Cold Case Must be Solved. An Awful Way To Go.
Cold cases aren't always murderous.
Kendra and Jeff, two recently retired London Detectives, volunteer their time solving cold cases.
7 years ago a woman claims to be arrested without evidence and unspeakable horrors happened to her in custody. The case goes cold. Kendra looks into it a final time.
If you love twisted, heart wrecking puzzle detective mysteries, you need to read...
6687) The Hometown Hero
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In this shocking O'Connell family novel, a brother's secret is exposed, opening up old wounds and creating a scandal that could rock the community.
Big brother Owen O'Connell was only sixteen when his father mysteriously disappeared, forcing him to become a father figure to his five younger siblings. If you were to ask them, they'd say Owen is the perfect older brother with the perfect life: He's single, a plumber, working his own hours in a close-knit...
6688) Sweet Justice
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In this intriguing sequel to The Last Game, Detective Harry Sweet and his friends decide to go after the poeple who ordered the murder of Andrew Winter. Sweet has discovered that the murder of Winter is somehow connected to a network of Nazi sympathizers who want to control the U.S. government and its judicial system. The investigation takes them from London to Miami and from Boston to Auschwitz, all the while being chased by a trained assassin...
6689) Hell to Pay
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When a road traffic accident on a dark autumn night uncovers a disturbing conspiracy, Detective Sergeant Kay Hunter's investigation exposes a ruthless serial killer exploiting vulnerable young women.
With her enemies unmasked and her career spiraling out of control, Kay's determination to seek vengeance for the victims brings her dangerously close to those who want to silence her.
Undeterred, she uncovers the real reason behind a plot to destroy...
6690) A Horrible Way To Go
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A Missing Woman. A Graveyard. A Horrible Way To Go.
Fifteen years ago in London, Jessica Stone said goodnight to her mother to go out with friends and vanished without a trace.
Retired Detectives Kendra O'Connor and Jeff Long, members of the Cold Case Task Force, take on Jessica's cold case.
They love working with other retired detectives all to solve cold cases.
If you want an unputdownable detective mystery that will keep you reading late into the...
6691) Cold Grave
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It’s every parent’s worst nightmare…
Seventeen-year-old Bryony Lloyd’s father drops her off at a friend’s house to study - but when he returns to pick her up there’s no sign of her, and the woman who lives in the house swears she lives alone. Bryony has vanished into thin air, and her ‘friend’ doesn’t seem to exist.
DI Gaby Darin immediately sees similarities with another missing-persons case: seventeen-year-old Christy Taylor,...
6692) Dark Memories
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Three letters. Three murders. The clock is ticking...When the body of a homeless woman is found under Bradford's railway arches, DS Nikki Parekh and her trusty partner DC Sajid Malik are on the case. With little evidence, it's impossible to make a breakthrough, and when Nikki receives a newspaper clipping taunting her about her lack of progress in catching the killer, she wonders if she has a personal link to the case. When another seemingly unrelated...
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Marie Hyckz est mère célibataire. Et commissaire de police.
De petits arrangements en gros compromis, elle s'efforce d'être à la fois une mère acceptable et un flic efficace, mais des fillettes disparues, un meurtrier insaisissable et des rumeurs au sujet d'un mystérieux proxénète font monter la pression qui pèse sur ses épaules.
Au cœur de ces trois affaires, elle essaie également de venir en aide à Jeanne, l'amie de toujours, camée...
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Humiliated after being outed as a whistleblower at work, Stella Reid returns home to Sutter Creek. She's been gone long enough and is determined to mend fences and immediately comes face-to-face with the man who broke her heart: Sheriff Ryan Rafferty. Reluctant to trust again, Stella learns that Ryan's no longer a careless bad boy when a blizzard traps them together. But as she opens herself up bit by bit, can Stella find the happily-ever-after she...
6695) Stalkers
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DS Heckenburg novels volume 1
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Detective Sergeant Mark 'Heck' Heckenburg is investigating the disappearance of 38 different women. Each one was happy and successful until they vanished without a trace. Desperate to find her missing sister, Lauren Wraxford seeks out Heck's help. Together they enter a seedy underworld of gangsters and organized crime. But when they hear rumors about the so-called 'Nice Guys Club' they hit a brick wall. They're the gang that no one will talk about....
6696) Stealing Souls & Symbols
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So what if grad school instead of pass/fail was live/die?Stephanie Blackraven considered herself a normal grad student: BS electrical engineering, MS in systems engineering, MA in archeology, and working towards a doctorate in energy physics, and mystology. So, maybe not normal, normal, but not weird.She discovered that some symbols, when created properly, contained energy. Just a little bit of energy. Working with another grad student, Bruce Richardson,...
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Quel est ce mystérieux saboteur de bateaux qui sévit dans un petit port de Bretagne ?
Dans un petit port du nord Finistère, depuis plus de quinze ans, un mystérieux malfaiteur sabote les bateaux mouillés sur l'estran. Amarres coupées, trous percés dans les coques, orins engagés dans les hélices, tous les coups sont utilisés pour détruire les bateaux. La rumeur a désigné le coupable de ces exactions : Fanch Brendaouez dit "le Renard".
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6698) Bad Timing
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Henry Christie mysteries volume 27
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Can Henry Christie catch a merciless gunman? A breakneck novel of revenge, justice and organised crime.
Henry Christie thought he'd solved the case that drew him out of retirement, but finds himself joining forces with Diane Daniels once again when the body of a young woman is discovered close to the scene of the chilling murders that took place at Hawkshead Farm. The deaths appear to be linked, and when Henry and Diane stumble upon an execution...
6699) And Then Murder
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5 Clint Faraday mysteriesDead Man TalkingAn old pirate. A murder. The old pirate was a fake. There's a ship. Billions of dollars. Could this be real?Killer DealA killer deal. A deep sea fishing boat. People went out on the boat, but didn't come back. Some kind of deal to get rid of gangsters? By other gangsters? This isn't adding up!Dead SeriousThey were going to stop the corruption, by any means possible. They were dead serious about it.Then some...
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In this scorching crime prequel, New York Times best-selling author Ian Rankin and Scottish crime-writing legend William McIlvanney join, forces for the first ever case of D.I. Laidlaw, Glasgow's original gritty detective
Readers will, relish the return to McIlvanney's Glasgow, with its gangs, organized crime bosses, crooked politics, corrupt police, hard men, and innocent battlers caught in the crossfire. In the midst of this melee stands D.I. Jack...
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