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61) The vacation
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"In this captivating thriller from the bestselling author of LIES and 29 SECONDS, four lifelong friends on a luxurious vacation come face-to-face with an explosive secret. It was supposed to be the perfect vacation, dreamed up by Kate as the ideal way to turn 40: four best friends and their husbands and children, spending a week in a luxurious villa under the blazing sunshine of Provence. But there is trouble in paradise. Kate suspects that her husband...
62) Race
Publisher
UTV Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Language
Hindi
Description
The story of two brothers, Ranvir Singh and Rajeev Singh, who live on the edge of life. Their business is horse racing and their beat the fast track. Winning is their birthright and danger their sport. Set against the high-flying social fabric of modern South Africa, Race is about betrayal and greed, intrigue and revenge. Even love comes laced with a motive. The stakes are too high; double them and you have the perfect grounds for a perfect murder....
63) Run: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Marc Bowman is an in-demand hired gun, a computer consultant for AmeriTel, the huge technical corporation where his wife Carolyn happens to work as a high-powered executive. Then, one morning, AmeriTel unceremoniously fires Marc with no notice and no cause. Furious, Marc turns to Carolyn for an explanation--and is stunned when she sides with her employer. Suddenly, things are happening in Marc's life that he can't explain; strange men are following...
65) Sleepless
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Dark secrets past and present collide in Sleepless, a haunting novel of guilt and retribution from Romy Hausmann, the international bestselling author of Dear Child. It's been years since Nadja Kulka was convicted of a cruel crime. After being released from prison, she's wanted nothing more than to live a normal life: nice flat, steady job, even a few friends. But when one of those friends, Laura von Hoven--free-spirited beauty and wife of Nadja's...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Nathan is a young artist traveling across Europe in search of the emotional fire that has been missing from his work. Hes been deemed by his mentors and critics as technically skillful but uninspired criticisms he fears to be true. On a Paris street, he witnesses the volatile breakup of a young French woman and her beau. Nathan pursues a meeting with the woman and it very quickly becomes evident that her provocative charisma and scathing beauty just...
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books, Atria
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
When Holly, the former friend who destroyed her once-promising future back in college, is up for an award at a Woman of the Year ceremony, Lorelei finally has the perfect opportunity to exact her revenge, but soon discovers someone else has been obsessively following Holly's career and will kill to have it.
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
When a childhood friend is released from prison, Bill Reed, the manager of a wildlife sanctuary in rural Idaho, is forced to confront the secrets of his criminal youth while trying to keep it hidden from those closest to him as he fights to save the only place he has ever been able to call home.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
℗2014.
Language
Español
Description
Six short stories involving distressed people. Vulnerable in the face of a reality that shifts and suddenly turns unpredictable, the characters cross the thin line that divides civilization and barbarism. A lover's betrayal, a return to the repressed past and the violence woven into everyday encounters drive the characters to madness as they cede to the undeniable pleasure of losing control.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Two criminal empires together control all of New England. Until a beautiful modern-day Helen of Troy comes between the Irish and the Italians, launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance, and set a city on fire. Danny Ryan yearns for a more “legit” life and a place in the sun. But as the bloody conflict stacks body on body and brother turns against brother, Danny has to rise above himself. To save the friends he loves...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
For Dr. David Beck, the loss was shattering. And every day for the past eight years, he has relived the horror of what happened. The gleaming lake. The pale moonlight. The piercing screams. The night his wife was taken. The last night he saw her alive.Everyone tells him it's time to move on, to forget the past once and for all. But for David Beck, there can be no closure. A message has appeared on his computer, a phrase only he and his dead wife know....
73) Diamond city
Author
Series
City of diamond and steel volume 1
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Pulled from the streets at age twelve and trained to become one of the most powerful assassins in Sumerand, Aina SolÃs discovers a conspiracy that could rewrite the kingdom's history and her own future.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The year is 414 of the Xin Dynasty, and chaos abounds. A puppet empress is on the throne. The realm has fractured into three factions and three warlordesses hoping to claim the continent for themselves. But Zephyr knows it’s no contest. Orphaned at a young age, Zephyr took control of her fate by becoming the best strategist of the land and serving under Xin Ren, a warlordess whose loyalty to the empress is double-edged―while Ren’s...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
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Description
In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two womena female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite searching for her cousin in 1947are brought together in a mesmerizing story of courage and redemption. 1947. In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, American college girl Charlie St. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of...
76) Reckless
Author
Series
Thoughtless novels volume 3
Publisher
Gallery
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"When the band hits it big, Kiera and Kellan must ask themselves: Can their love for each other withstand the constant pressures of superstardom? The friendships they've formed, the new family they've found, and the history they've forged will all play a part in helping them navigate the turbulent waters of the band's exploding popularity. A greedy executive hell-bent on success, a declining pop star looking for an edge, and a media circus that twists...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"She had the perfect life. She had the perfect cover. She was the perfect witness. Until they found her. From the blockbuster bestselling author of the Eve Duncan novels comes a new, stand alone thriller about a woman with a photographic memory who has lived her life in the Witness Protection Program. What she once saw put her entire family in jeopardy and now, years later, her cover is blown. She's on the run, and the lives of those she holds dear...
79) Lies, lies, lies
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In a domestic thriller, Daisy finds her happy little family of three will never be the same again after her husband's drinking spirals out of control during a party.
80) Forged by blood
Author
Series
Tainted blood duology volume 1
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"A brilliant new voice brings us a brilliant new epic fantasy novel: Ehigbor Okosun’s first book in an action-packed, poignant duology inspired by Nigerian mythology—full of magic and emotion and set in a highly atmospheric, complex world in which a young woman fights to survive a tyrannical society, having everything stripped away from her, and seeks vengeance for her mother’s murder and the spilled blood of her people. In the midst of a tyrannical...
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