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A professional job turns personal for jet-setting contract killer Gideon in this sexy, thrilling page-turner by New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey. As a hit man from the time he was very young, money, women, and danger have always ruled Gideon s life; but for the first time, it s taking its toll. Neither Gideon nor the city of Buenos Aires has recovered from the mayhem caused during Gideon s last job. But before the dust has settled...
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"After years of working as an FBI agent, Titus Crown returns home to Charon County, land of moonshine and cornbread, fist fights and honeysuckle. Seeing his hometown struggling with a bigoted police force inspires him to run for sheriff. He wins, and becomes the first Black sheriff in the history of the county. Then a year to the day after his election, a young Black man is fatally shot by Titus's deputies. Titus pledges to follow the truth wherever...
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"A gritty, voice-driven thriller about a former getaway driver who thought he had escaped the criminal life who is pulled back in by race, poverty, and his own former life of crime. Beauregard "Bug" Montage is a man with many different titles: husband, father, friend, honest car mechanic. But before he gave it up, Bug used to be known from the hills of North Carolina to the beaches of Florida as the best Wheel Man on the East Coast. After a series...
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2022.
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In Edgar Award winner Joe R. Lansdale's newest Hap and Leonard story collection, the boys are back with more righteous ass-kickings, highly improbable adventures, and disastrous fishing trips. These never before collected tales showcase the popular not-so dynamic duo who are a little bit older, but not a whole lot wiser--Hap and Leonard were truly born for trouble.
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IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 16
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"The newest legal thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham. This masterfully plotted, perfectly paced novel confirms that Grisham remains America's favorite storyteller. In the small north Florida town of Seabrook, a young lawyer named Keith Russo was shot dead at his desk as he worked late one night. The killer left no clues behind. There were no witnesses, no real suspects, no one with a motive. The police soon settled on...
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Gideon novels (Eric Jerome Dickey) volume 2
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Sleeping with Strangers introduced Eric Jerome Dickeys fans to Gideon, a powerful hit man who is the master of the game and always wins big, in a jet-setting world dominated by money, women, and violence. Now a heated encounter in a London hotel room where he was pursued by three beautiful women comes back to haunt him, with a threat of total destruction. Four months after the release of Sleeping with Strangers, Eric Jerome Dickey is back with a sequel...
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Vermilion, Illinois, 1929, a prosperous small town just before the Depression. On the fringe of polite society is Boyd Calvin, a World War 1 veteran still haunted by his war experiences and unable to find a place for himself. Estranged from his once-loving wife, he drives a trolley and lives hand-to-mouth in a flophouse. When Boyd stumbles upon the scene of his wife's brutal killing, he loses his nerve and runs, only to be captured and jailed for...
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"There are very few things that James Rhodes doesn't believe that he can do. Breeze through all of his undergrad classes? Easy. Thrive in his programming internship? Done. Get his yearning-from-a-distance crush to fall in love with him? Pending. He has a plan for everything. And why wouldn't he? When you plan for everything, nothing can go wrong. Right? What he doesn't plan on is finding himself caught right in the middle of a vicious crime and a...
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