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"The man was smart and he didn't mind killing people. Welcome to the big leagues, Davenport. Lucas Davenport's first case as a U.S. Marshal sends him into uncharted territory, in the thrilling new novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series. Thanks to some very influential people whose lives he saved, Lucas is no longer working for the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, but for the U.S. Marshals Service, and with unusual scope. He gets...
2) The wolf
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English
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"In the next installment of bestselling author J.R. Ward's Prison Camp series, things get steamy when Lucan, a wolven forced into bartering drug deals for the infamous Prison Colony, meets Rio, the second in command for the shadowy Caldwell supplier, Mozart. After a deal goes awry, a wolf with piercing golden eyes swoops in to save her from certain death. As shocking truths unfurl, Rio is uncertain of who to trust and what to believe--but with her...
3) Cold pursuit
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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When a snowplow driver learns that his son was killed by a drug cartel, he seeks revenge for his son's murder.
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Series
Will Trent series volume 7
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English
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Unseen, pits detectives, lovers, and enemies against one another in an unforgettable standoff between righteous courage and deepest evil. Bill Black is a scary guy: a tall ex-con who rides to work on a Harley and trails an air of violence wherever he goes. In Macon, Georgia, Bill has caught the eye of a wiry little drug dealer and his cunning girlfriend. They think Bill might be a useful ally. They don't know that Bill is actually a Georgia Bureau...
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Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"The definitive account of the rise and fall of the ultimate narco, "El Chapo," from the New York Times reporter whose coverage of his trial went viral Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is the most legendary of Mexican narcos. As leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel, he was one of the most dangerous men in the world. His fearless climb to power, his brutality, his charm, his taste for luxury, his penchant for disguise, his multiple dramatic prison escapes, his...
6) Paulette
Publisher
Gaumont Vidéo
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Français
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Paulette lives alone in a housing project in the suburbs of Paris. With her small pension, she can no longer make ends meet. A known criminal in her neighborhood commissions her to sell cannabis when she asks him for work. Trouble begins when other local dealers become jealous and upset by her unexpected success.
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2020
Language
English
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Although he's set to retire and looking forward to it, Marcus agrees to help his old partner one last time to discover and stop whoever has been attempting to assassinate Mike. Now the "old guard", they work with a new division of hotshots on the Miami PD called AMMO -- and find themselves hunting the head of the Aretas Cartel.
10) Cymbeline
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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When extortion, betrayal, and fiery passions threaten his criminal empire, a drug kingpin is driven to desperate measures in this explosive, modern retelling of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy.
11) Harm's way
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Series
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Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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The exhilarating new thriller from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author takes readers on an action-packed thrill ride across rural Venezuela. The kidnappers are ruthless. The stakes are high. The odds are impossible. There’s no way Jonathan Grave can say no… “[Gilstrap’s] greatest strength is the ability to blend breathtaking action with deep emotion regarding the characters.” —Jeffery Deaver Henchmen of a vicious drug...
12) Scarface
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English
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In the spring of 1980, the port at Mariel Harbor was opened, and thousands set sail for the United States. They came in search of the American Dream. One of them found it on the sun-washed avenues of Miami; wealth, power and passion beyond his wildest dreams. He was Tony Montana. The world will remember him by another name.
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Jason Bourne series volume 11
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English
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"Jason Bourne is back in this new novel in Robert Ludlum's legendary series written by New York Times bestselling author Eric Van Lustbader"--
""When Director Yadin learns of a mysterious connection between Ouyang Jidan, a senior member of China's Politburo, and a recently deceased Mexican drug lord, he asks Jason Bourne to investigate." --Provided by the publisher"--
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Publisher
New Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Money Rock is the gripping storyby turns action-packed, uplifting, and tragicof a striving African American family, swept up and transformed by the 1980s cocaine epidemic. This epic account begins in 1963 when Belton Lamont Platt (who would come to be known as Money Rock) is born in a newly integrated North Carolina hospital to Carrie, an activist mother. It ends with Beltons sons, three of whom die violently as teenagers, and onehis oldestwhos trying...
16) Black and blue
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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When a rookie New Orleans police officer witnesses two corrupt cops committing murder, she is forced to balance her identity as a black woman.
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Picador/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Alice Duncan feels lost and scared when her body goes through enormous changes, drawing her into the public eye and making her self-conscious, so when she is sent to an exclusive art school where she finds refuge with other misfits, she begins to think her life is finally starting to turn around.
18) Moonlight
Publisher
A24 / Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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A young black man struggles to find his place in the world while growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.
19) Snitch
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A father's teenage son is wrongly accused of a drug distribution crime and is looking at a mandatory minimum prison sentence of ten years. Desperate and determined to rescue his son at all costs, he makes a deal with the U.S. attorney to work as an undercover informant and infiltrate a drug cartel on a dangerous mission, risking everything, including his family and his own life.
20) Girl on fire
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Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From New York Times bestselling author and 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys comes a new authentic and poignant coming-of-age young adult graphic novel, about finding the strength within when your whole world changes in an instant. Lolo Wright always thought she was just a regular fourteen-year-old dealing with regular family drama: her brother, James, is struggling with his studies; her dad's business constantly teeters on the edge...
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