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"Sid and Ronnie Abel are a first-rate husband-and-wife detective team, both retirees of the LAPD. Ed and Nicole Hoyt are married assassins-for-hire living in the San Fernando Valley. Except for deadly aim with a handgun, the two couples have little in common--until they are both hired to do damage control on the same murder case. As the book races toward a high-octane climax, the Abels must fend for their own lives as they circle ever closer to the...
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Duke's sons volume 2
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English
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Lord James Gresham is the fifth son of the Duke of Langford, a captain in the Royal Navy, and at a loss for what to do next. He's made his fortune; perhaps now he should find a proper wife and set up his nursery. But the sea calls to him, while his search for a wife leaves him uninspired. And then, a dark beauty with a heart for revenge is swept into his life. Half-English, half-Polynesian Kawena Benson is out to avenge her father and reclaim a cache...
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At twenty-five, Princess Adrianne lives a life most people would envy. Beautiful and elegant, she spends her days dabbling in charities and her nights floating from one glamorous gala to the next. But her pampered-rich-girl pose is a ruse, a carefully calculated effort to hide a dangerous truth. For ten years Adrianne has lived for revenge. As a child, she could only watch the cruelty hidden behind the façade of her parents fairy-tale marriage. Now...
5) Wyatt
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Soho Crime
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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Hoping for a straightforward jewel heist, Wyatt is forced to partner with Eddie Oberin and Eddie's intelligent ex-wife, Lydia, who possesses critical inside information, in a plot that proves unexpectedly complicated.
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Kick Keswick adventures volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2007
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English
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Warriors of Poseidon novels volume 6
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
c2010
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English
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Christophe, powerful Warrior of Poseidon, teams up with Fiona Campbell, the notorious jewel thief known as the Scarlet Ninja, to break into the Tower of London and steal the Siren--one of the missing jewels from Poseidon's trident.
9) The weight
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Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2010
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English
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Trapped between his integrity and selling out, Sugar does the only thing he knows: He takes the weight for a crime he didn't commit--while protecting those who worked with him on a successful jewelry heist. But when he gets out, the mastermind behind the robbery, Sully, leans on him for a favor. Sully asks Sugar to go to Florida on a job. He suspects that there's more to this job than what Sully is telling him. But nothing he suspects or imagines...
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Gilded Gotham mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"After a man screaming about demons suddenly dies, former society girl Genevieve Stewart and her wealthy friend Daniel McCaffrey investigate a dangerous bar in 1889 New York in the second novel of the series following Deception by Gaslight"--
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Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Detective Superintendent George Quinn, Mayfair resident and dandy with a razor-sharp brain, has set up a new police unit, dedicated to investigating the super-rich. When he is shot in mysterious circumstances, DI Blake Reynolds is charged with taking over. But Reynolds hadn't bargained for Quinn's personal assistant, the flinty Victoria Clifford, who knows more than she's prepared to reveal. The trail left by Quinn leads to a jewellery theft, a murderous...
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St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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While Jack Gibbons is recovering from a gun shot wound in the hospital, his best friend Phillip Bethancourt takes on a case to recover a missing collection of antique jewelry on his own, and hopefully find out the truth behind Jack's nearly fatal injury.
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Freight Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Boddice, a crime lord looking over his shoulder for good reason, has assembled an unlikely band of misfit crooks. Their job is to steal a famous diamond worth millions, known as The Dark Side of the Moon. Despite the odds, the crews self-serving squabbles and their natural incompetence, the plan progresses. As events build to an explosive climax no one really knows who is playing who. Full of twists and turns and laugh-out-loud moments, this is a...
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Edilean series volume 5
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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Historian Gemma Ranford and Colin Frazier must work together to find the Heartwishes stone that's been missing for over one hundred years -- and with an international thief also on the hunt, the clock is ticking. Because in the wrong hands, no one named Frazier will ever be safe.
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Trillium Bay novels volume 2
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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As the youngest mayor Trillium Bay has ever elected, Brooke Callaghan wants to prove shes up to the challenge. Shes stepping out of her practical teacher flats and into her sisters treacherously high heelswith disastrous results. But if shes going to (literally) stumble her first day on the job, why not fall into the arms of a handsome stranger? Leo Walker is a rarity on Wenniway Island. Not only handsome, hes also single, funny, andmost importantlyinterested...
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Penelope Blue novels volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"A fool-proof way to spice up any romance: 1. Infilitrate a deadly ring of thieves, cons, and crooks. 2. Try to escape with your lives. Penelope Blue used to be one of the best jewel thieves in New York City --but that was before falling in love with FBI poster boy Grant Emerson. Now she works at his side, helping her former enemy catch her past-life colleagues, and she couldn't be happier. If only Grant would remember to play by the rules. Now...
17) Kisses don't lie
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Zebra Books/Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2007]
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English
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When It Comes To True Love. . . Bailey Ventura can't think of a better way to kick back and have some fun than a weekend in Las Vegas with her best friend. When Bailey hits the slots and wins a fabulous red Thunderbird, she can't believe her luck. But the real jackpot is when she meets Carter Davis, the gorgeous head of casino security who also moonlights as an Elvis impersonator. . . Luck Is All You Need. . . Carter clearly knows all about taking...
18) Ice chest
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Polis Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"A smart, sexy and hilarious heist novel about a crew of thieves who attempt to steal the world's most valuable jewels from the world's most valuable body. Clarissa Cartwright, the planet's most famous beauty, is about to take the stage wearing a fortune in jewels, and not much else. In the wings, a motley crew of bumbling crooks is scheming to make off with the biggest heist of their careers: five and a half million dollars in precious stones, used...
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