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1321) Enigma of the Shadows
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"Enigma of the Shadows" unfolds on a remote island in 1902, where a series of perplexing serial murders plunge the community into fear. Summoned to investigate, a renowned detective Alex, untangles a web of cryptic symbols and dark secrets. As the narrative twists through suspenseful clues, readers are led on a journey through duplicity and unexpected revelations, culminating in a spine-tingling resolution.
1322) Twisting the Rope
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R. A. MacAvoy is a truly gifted author who has no need to rely on the conventions of the science fiction genre in order to hold the reader's attention. Her highly original debut novel, Tea With the Black Dragon, combined elements of mystery and fantasy along with a fascination with computer technology, and was highly praised by critics, while her Lens of the World trilogy appeared on many "best of the year" lists in the national news media. In...
1324) Hard knocks
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Jack Reilly, a dodgy ex-Boston cop, is trying to make ends meet as a PI. When a client is killed execution-style, Reilly finds himself in a whole world of pain. Someone wants him dead - but why? To find out, Reilly must weed through thirty years of duplicity, corruption, and killing among politicians dirtier than mobsters and criminals nobler than senators.
1325) OverLondon
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"A delightful romp, chock-full of wonderfully bonkers ideas." C.K. (Caimh) McDonnell, best-selling author of the Stranger Times and Bunny McGarry series.
"If Spike Milligan and Terry Pratchett had ever got round to a collaboration it might read like OverLondon." Heide Goody, best-selling author of the Sam Applewhite and Oddjobs series.
"The most fun you can have in the safety of a book. A rollicking good read!" Kaaron Warren, multi-award winning science...
1326) Dark road to Darjeeling
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Lady Julia Grey novels volume 4
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Lady Julia and her detective husband, Nicholas Brisbane, join Julia's siblings in tracking down a murderer in India. Set in 1889, the mystery explores India's colonial tensions.
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"Isle of Iona, 1927: Cast away on a remote island, Jane's latest assignment depends on concealing her identity and blending in at an occult gathering. Not even her fiancé, Redvers, can be too close as she uncovers the truth about Robert Nightingale, enigmatic leader of the Order of the Golden Dawn -- a group made up of supernatural ceremonies, influential people, and an undefinable darkness. When a woman tries to escape to the mainland only to be...
1328) Bad Habit
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Trail knew the second he saw Twila that his whole life was about to change. Surprisingly, he didn't run, she did. After all the seemingly timid she-wolf had been through, he knew he'd have to handle her carefully. If he didn't get this right, his boss, who was her brother, would want to pound on him.Twila had run from the most gorgeous male she'd ever seen. She just wasn't ready to settle down. A friend had finally talked her into dating and checking...
1329) Devil's Due
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The New York Times–bestselling author of Devil's Bargain brings back two kick-ass female private investigators in a case of premonitions and peril.
While Jazz Callender is recuperating from nearly losing her life during their first case for the mysterious Cross Society, Lucia Garza hires a new investigator to their firm: none other than Ben McCarthy. The former Kansas City cop has finally been exonerated of murder, and just in time. Jazz and...
1330) Fakery
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Clarke Maxwell had seen his share of weirdness, but nothing prepared him for what he encountered when he was called to The Hall. As an independent investigator, he had been engaged by a Guardian, known as Lois, to deliver a parcel to a mysterious group of collectors. Just as he was about to make contact with them the package was stolen. Desperate to uncover the truth, Clarke began to suspect a yellow-haired woman and ventured to her apartment with...
1331) Every Step You Take: A BRAND NEW completely gripping psychological thriller from M A Hunter for 2024
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The most original stalker novel I've ever read!' Lesley Kara
Run for your life...
This year's London Marathon is my last chance to win the final place on the Olympic team. The months of rehabilitation after my injury will feel worth it to cross that line.
But I wasn't expecting the man who's been making my life a living hell to be there. Last I knew, my stalker was behind bars, but he says he's going to be at the race watching.
I have 26 miles...
1332) Inside Your Head
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Clarke Maxwell, independent investigator in the devastation and decay of the once prosperous and busy city, had been called to The Hall to collect a parcel from Guardian Lois. The mission was to pass it unopened to a group of collectors and to try to establish why they were amassing artefacts and who was their leader. Before he could connect with the group, the package was stolen, a guy who tried to kill him fell to his death and Clarke narrowly avoided...
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"When her husband's car is found abandoned and on fire-in the middle of a rainstorm-police suspect that Eve Roth had something to do with it. After all, her husband was suspended from the University of Iowa for inappropriate conduct with a student, and who else but an atmospheric physicist could incinerate a car in a downpour? But Eve has no idea why her husband disappeared. She's desperate to find him, both for herself and her beloved, disabled father-in-law....
1334) A Haunting at Linley
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When Henrietta and Clive return to England, they find themselves caught up in the death of an estate agent responsible for the proposed sale of the Howard's ancestral home, Castle Linley-an investigation that various ghostly hauntings threaten to disrupt altogether.
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Small town justice comes with a price.
'Full of tension and suspense, I couldn't put this down. The twists and turns kept me on the edge of my seat. Brilliant!' Simon McCleave
'Dark, gut-punching and satisfying all at once. Expert handling of characters and pace, and a glorious evisceration of moral duty!' Rachel Lynch
Ten years ago, in the pine-shaded town of Savage Ridge, Nick, Emmy, and Pete murder their high school classmate, Sammy Saint...
1336) Death Trip
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Every mother's worst nightmare...
Five-missing teenagers. A refugee camp up in flames. A life ripped apart.
Detective Johnny Mann is fighting to pick up the pieces of his life after the brutal murder of his father. When a woman approaches him on a sultry Amsterdam night, his world is rocked by a secret - a secret that will lead him across the world to Thailand, on an undercover hunt for five missing teens who have disappeared without trace on a...
1337) Wives to Burn
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Desire and deceit bring an American detective to colonial India, where the sweltering heat gives way to cold-hearted murder in this Golden Age mystery.
William Shakespeare Gabriel once thought he would try and fulfill his middle name's potential, but he was whisked from journalism to the pursuit of crime. Now, the private detective is in India on the eve of World War II. He's been hired to find Fred Oaks, the black sheep son of an American sugar...
1338) Exile, Texas
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A woman long suspected of murder returns to her hometown as a PI and soon finds her own life at risk...
Most folks in Exile, Texas, think Megan Leary got away with murder. Megan was acquitted of her mother's vicious killing after someone else confessed-but suspicion still shadows her fifteen years later. Now a private investigator, she's come back to help a friend look for her missing teenage daughter-and it's not just gossip that's being stirred...
1339) Aftershock
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Pride comes before the fall.
DSV, the elite secret service tasked with fighting Daedalus, the descendants of the Nazis, are on the run. Framed for a crime they didn't commit, they are pursued not just by their mortal enemies, but the combined might of world government, as global public enemies number one.
Led by special operative Ethan Munroe, the broken and bruised remnants of the once brilliant task force must evade capture across the world in...
1340) Dirty Kiss (Deutsch)
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Ein Titel der Ein Cole-McGinnis-Krimi Serie
Der ehemalige Polizist und Privatdetektiv Cole Kenjiro McGinnis kämpft noch damit, über die Ermordung seines Liebsten hinwegzukommen, als er mit einem scheinbar alltäglichen Fall beauftragt wird. Der Selbstmord des Sohnes eines erfolgreichen koreanischen Geschäftsmannes entpuppt sich als ganz und gar nicht gewöhnlich, vor allem, als Cole bei seinen Nachforschungen Jae-Min kennenlernt, den gut aussehenden...
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