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"Rachel remains one of the more engaging sleuths on the mystery scene." -Publishers Weekly
After the death of her father, attorney Rachel Gold has returned to her hometown of St. Louis to spend more time with her mother. The savvy and beautiful Rachel, who made a name for herself in complex corporate litigation in Chicago, finds herself enmeshed in Landau v. Landau, a high-stakes divorce case far nastier than any of her former lawsuits. And, as she...
2) The Last App
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Mick wants to know when he's going to die. Luckily-or unluckily-there's an app for that . . .
Dr. Mick Strong has bought himself something unusual for his seventy-fifth birthday: a LifeTime projection. This new tech crunches data including your medical history, diet, and lifestyle to predict how much-or little-time you've got left.
That's all well and good, but he's also bought them for his daughter, his grandchildren, and even his eleven-year-old...
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A child psychologist struggles to come to grips with her own dark childhood memories.
When eight-year-old Julia was asked to be a bridesmaid at her cousin's wedding, she was thrilled. Nothing, not even her mother's resentment of the expensive, inconvenient traveling, could dull her excitement. But when the day finally arrived and she took her cousin's baby on a secret stroll around the block in his pram, her entire world shifted. She couldn't possibly...
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Et si vous pouviez connaître à l'avance le destin de votre enfant ? C'est ce qui arrive à Manon, juste après être tombée enceinte. Un rêve lui esquisse le futur. Problème : Son fils Noé ne deviendra ni astronaute ni pilote de course, mais tueur en série… Doit-elle le croire ? Et surtout comment élever cet enfant avec l'éventualité qu'il devienne un monstre ?
Entre thriller et comédie, Noé se promène sur le fil du rasoir, de tranches...
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Grace Reinhart Sachs is living the only life she ever wanted for herself. Devoted to her husband, a pediatric oncologist at a major cancer hospital, their young son Henry, and the patients she sees in her therapy practice, her days are full of familiar things: she lives in the very New York apartment in which she was raised, and sends Henry to the school she herself once attended. Dismayed by the ways in which women delude themselves, Grace is also...
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This novel of half sisters raised separately-and now united in the midst of danger.
Kara and Alex are half sisters, but they've never met. Kara, the product of an abusive foster-care setting, falls for the wrong men, is haunted by crippling memories, and longs for the family she knows only from a photograph. Meanwhile, Alex was raised in an atmosphere of dysfunctional privilege. She struggles to keep her younger sisters out of trouble, her mother...
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The swamps of Louisiana and Le Marais, in particular, hold many secrets; or is it Mama Ruth who owns the secrets and the swamp just holds them for her? It's alive though, with the past and the present and the future all colliding in one place; almost in one person. Mya Devereux. She's in the eye of the storm, the center of this cosmic dart board...and she has no clue. She's just worried about passing Chemistry. Leo's not worried about anything. He...
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The author of The Trouble Boys returns to the gritty streets of New York City as a new generation of the Irish mob battles for control.
Camille O'Brien's father was an Irish gangster who was betrayed and murdered.
Violet McCarthy has inherited control of the Irish mob.
The two women were once friends, but their paths have made them enemies. Camille believes that control of the mob should be hers.
Now they must fight against...
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Un testament peut parfois se transformer en une vraie bombe à fragmentation. Celui du comte d'Autremont va bouleverser la vie de plusieurs personnes de par le monde. Celle d'un grand avocat new-yorkais comme celle d'une ancienne déportée au goulag sibérien, d'un artiste russe banni ou d'une brillante juriste bruxelloise…
Ce roman puissant nous emmène dans un passionnant voyage dans l'espace et dans le temps, sur la trace de certains des personnages...
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A married woman's lust for a stranger compels her to risk everything, in this new suspense by the bestselling author of His Other Woman.
It's just a small picture in the local paper-Katie can't explain why it sets her heart racing. But hiding the photo of local GP Joe Harvey in her bag sets in motion a chain of events that will dramatically alter her life forever.
Driven by a unhealthy desire for a man she hardly knows, the mother of two begins...
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Répression des fraudes vous invite à découvrir le monde de l'immobilier à travers un récit captivant. Suivez le parcours de cinq amis aux destins contrastés, unis par une ambition commune : créer une entreprise immobilière de luxe malgré les obstacles et les tentations frauduleuses. Leur succès fulgurant les entraîne dans un tourbillon d'événements o se mêlent affaires louches, crises financières et enquêtes policières. Une histoire...
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How far would you go to protect your child? An absorbing new novel of psychological suspense by the author of Venus Was Her Name.
Three friends at pivotal points in their lives have some serious decisions to make . . .
Gina is struggling with demons from her past while trying to be the opposite of her feckless mother. She is about to lose everything and will do whatever it takes to avoid following in her parents' footsteps.
Babs also...
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La sérénité de la vie d'Anna, unie en secondes noces à un homme aimant et bienveillant, est bouleversée lorsque sa belle-fille, Gabriella, est découverte dans un état épouvantable devant leur domicile. Animée par une fureur dévorante et par la douleur, Anna décide de venger l'agression de Gabriella. Épaulée par sa mère, elle se lance dans une quête implacable pour débusquer les auteurs de cet acte odieux et les faire répondre de leurs...
14) Safe Word
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"Took my breath away . . . It had me hooked from start to finish and I could not put it down . . . If I could, would give 10 stars!" -Amazon reviewer, five stars
A risky affair goes badly awry, in this crime thriller set in a deceptively idyllic English village from the author of The Things I Didn't Do.
In their pretty countryside home, Agnes and Fin appear to be just another happily married couple among their neighbours. But their attempts...
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Tom is now the one on a mission. First, he has to find his stubborn run-away wife; and though she professes to hate him, stop her from giving away their unborn child. He will do it too, even if it means a kidnapping---as her mother suggested. But oh, what a long---loud--- winter lies ahead for the both of them...
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How would you cope if your husband disappeared? One woman discovers just that in this bestselling domestic thriller debut.
Kate and Pete have been the perfect couple ever since they were teenagers. Fifteen years later they have two young daughters, live in a beautiful London townhouse and seem like they have it all. But one day, Pete leaves for work and never comes home.
In a note Kate discovers, he confesses that he's been unhappy for a long time...
18) Real Monsters
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As a soldier's wife awaits information about his whereabouts overseas, he descends further into the madness of war in this "memorable and moving" novel (Benjamin Myers, author of Pig Iron).
Reeling from the terrorist attack that killed her father, Lorna lurches through an inebriated adolescence until she finds love and redemption in a young soldier named Danny. But her dream of a stable life is once again shattered when Danny is called to serve overseas-and...
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Don't miss this utterly gripping and emotional thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Lewis!
Hanna's world is crumbling. An unimaginable crime has been committed, and everyone's looking for someone to blame. Her loved ones are under suspicion. Now Hanna must work out who is threatening her family - before it's too late.
20) La rumeur
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Au cœur d'un petit village viticole bien paisible, un fait divers mal interprété crée une terrible rumeur qui se répand sans aucune limite. Elle enfle, se propage, et se démène. Les mensonges, les ragots, les hypocrisies, les méchancetés vont bon train et sèment l'angoisse, la haine, la mort. Dans l'attente de la vérité, ce qui était jusque-là un coin tranquille n'est plus qu'un lieu tourmenté o la paix semble ne jamais avoir existé.
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