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41) Schism
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The November Man returns... After twenty years in the Cambodian jungle, Father Leo Tunney has staggered out--with a secret of global importance.
What does Father Leo Tunney know?
Washington, Moscow, Vatican City and an international bank want to find out--at any cost.
So does a cool, clever U.S. agent: Deveraux--code name, the "November Man." And one other: A beautiful young journalist who has her own way of prying answers from a tortured priest...a...
42) East End Legacy
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The only grandchild of a Judge, Angela Canning Brown had been raised within a wealthy family and has lived a life of opulance. Always believing her father had died before she was born, Angela is shocked to learn on her twenty fifth birthday that he had been alive all along and living in London. His premature death two weeks before her birthday now saw her spiral into emotional turmoil. The further revelation that he was in fact an east end gang land...
43) Mariner's Ark
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Mother Nature declares war on the West Coast in this action thriller. Richard and Robin Mariner are in Long Beach, California, overseeing the arrival of their container ship, Sulu Queen. From there, the adventuresome couple plan to join their friend Nic aboard his fifty-million-dollar motor yacht as he races his daughter in an Olympic-standard Katapult multihull down the coast to Mexico. But when a catastrophic once-in-a-thousand-years megastorm known...
44) Acrobat
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They are young, tough and resourceful, and they have been targeted for assassination by the very agency that made them. They are the CIA work-group known as Acrobat, and they are on the run.
- Duncan Idaho, the Langley roadrunner who skirts the line between brilliantly daring and foolishly reckless.
- Monika Summers, a ray of all-American sunshine, the utility player who can do it all, and does it exceptionally well.
- Tobey Jansen, the nerdy...
45) Fire Baby
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Mike Hennessy has worked the streets of Portland for more than 20 years; first as a beat cop and more recently as a Lieutenant Detective. He has been honored many times for his bravery, often taking risks that most would never consider and always putting his job first, doing whatever it takes to close cases and bring bad guys to justice.But Mike is more than just good at his job; he is excellent at it. Because unknown to anyone else, Mike possesses...
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Welcome Back to the Big Show!Every August, the greatest tabletop gamers in the world converge on Indianapolis to gather for Gen Con, the largest such gaming convention in America. After a momentous first year in which he solved the murder of a world-famous game designer, Liam Parker is back to debut his first game design ever. Unfortunately, so is Tollak Spielmacher, the mastermind he failed to put behind bars.When Tollak's employees start turning...
47) Anger Management
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Have you ever felt disconnected, unsure of your place in the world? Have you ever felt that society glorified the imbecilic and that most civilized problems could be cured with common sense? Have you ever wanted to make your own justice for it and punish the corrupt and perverted that destroy our trust? What if you found a way to do it?Follow an unnamed narrator, through his daily life of work drugs and violence, finding ways he can exploit the loop...
48) The Negative
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In a world on the brink of multiple conflicts, amidst the backdrop of a relentless pandemic, Bob Ray's life takes an unforeseen turn. Once a writer, former journalist, and undercover intelligence agent, he had lived for his craft until an unexpected event shattered his existence. As the globe grapples with the shocking behavior and unorthodox style of US President Reginald Dropp, a secret plan unfolds involving Dropp's old friend and Yale classmate,...
49) If It Kills Me
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Her dad's song became her song-a slave's song, a wary song of anger without the means of expression, a song of surviving--a song of escape.Like any slave, she'd do what she had to do."Dad," she whispered. "Somehow, I'll get home. If it kills me, I'll get home."
50) Corporate Breed
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What happens when "Minnesota Nice" collides with corporate greed and ambition? White collar crime is only the beginning.
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Fraud and corruption in high places plague South Africa. A tribe, made wealthy by its titanium-rich lands, persistently rebuffs overtures from the investment arm of the ruling party for a stake in its business empire.The leader of the tribe tells Parliament there is a repressive force at work in the country and there are too many fat cats in government. His wife, speaking at a high profile international conference, blames government for contributing...
52) Jamaica
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On the emerald green island of Jamaica, an unpredictable adventure awaits twins Ana and Nicky who travel there to celebrate their coming of age. Under the Caribbean sun, they anticipate a holiday filled with fun, freedom, and excitement. But the idyllic island harbours hidden dangers beyond their expectations.
As the twins revel amid the natural tropical beauty, the thin veneer of paradise soon peels away. Their riveting journey quickly becomes a...
53) East End Lottery
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When faced with millions of pounds, greed can take over a person's character and change them. They can become blind to opportunities that are staring them in the face and nightclub owner Tommy Mortimer is one such person. His desperate bid to make cash through illegal means sees him miss the opportunity to do the most important thing in his life, something that no amount of money can buy.Sue Hewitt is tired, worn out and looks far older than her years....
54) Burial Ground
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Tammy and Greg meet at a party in the Perth hills and sneak away to a disused gravel pit to be alone. They are interrupted by two men burying something who then attack Greg and chase a naked Tammy throughout the night. She is found the next day, delirious and suffering hypothermia. She tells Detective Sam Collins and Jenny Markham what she witnessed and reports Greg's murder. But his body is found in a car wreck, and the crash report says he died...
55) The Un-Wind
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A collection of short stories. Start off your journey with a jogger in Central Park. Go on the hunt to see who the stranger is that performs a weird routine. Continue on your journey through the mind of a young lady that suffered a devastating lost. Your journey moves toward a happy couple. Well that is what they want you to think. A couple has just bought a house together but this magical moment only ends to guns being aimed at each other's head...
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There are two main threads to the book: a modern crime story and the recollections of an 85-year-old woman with dark secrets in her past. Set during the British General Election of 1997 when Tony Blair swept to power, the story bounces back to the 1930s when another charismatic leader rose in Europe. That story is revealed through flashbacks to the life of a British Nazi sympathiser and her artist sister, both intimates of Hitler and Goering.In 1997,...
57) Wright & Wong
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Yoyo the clown is bent on revenge. Stripped of his television show and toy empire, he and his gang of garish goons kidnap his rivals Buster Brontosaurus, Little Miss Missy, Captain Courage and Kiddo, and the Kick Squad. It's up to the daring detectives Wright and Wong to save the stars from certain death. Frank Wright is a martial artist who can't shoot straight or say no to the string of luscious ladies lining up to lay him. Henry Wong is his pistol-packing...
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In an England marked by peace and stability, the emergence of two ambitious leaders heralds a shift in the national landscape.
This gripping narrative delves into the heart of loyalty and friendship, now overshadowed by the rising tide of personal ambition.
As tragedy unfolds, the inability of those in power to master their emotions sends ripples across the nation, altering lives irreversibly.
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Can you always trust Kindness?
The ghost writer of her autobiography thought so. The government that made her Lady Kindness and its minister thought so too.
Kindness definitely believed it, but fact checking left some big questions unanswered.
Whatever Kindness believed, it does matter that you are who you say you are.
60) Failure to Melt
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Failure to Melt, a quarter-finalist in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Contest, shows why an American son of a victimized immigrant family might turn against his country. The suspense-filled thriller explores a scenario all too possible in today's world of domestic terrorism: could an incurable virus be imported into the country and launched on the American public?Following are comments from the expert reviewers in the ABNA Contest:"…I think...
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