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1) Denial
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The year is 2052. Global warming has had a predictably devastating effect: Venice submerged, cyclones in Oklahoma, megafires in South America. Yet it could be much worse. Two decades earlier, the global protest movement known as the Upheavals helped break the planet's fossil fuel dependency, and subsequent Nuremberg-like Toronto Trials convicted the most powerful oil executives and lobbyists for crimes against the environment. Not all of them. A few...
2) Creed
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Minnesota Marshalls volume 05
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In the heart-pounding conclusion to the epic Minnesota Marshalls series, Princess Imani finds herself once again in peril as she becomes the target of a deadly plot. She needs Creed - only problem is, he's facing charges in Lauchtenland. But he's not going to let that stop him from protecting her...even if he has to become a fugitive. But who is trying to kill her? Together, they race against time to unravel a web of deceit and conspiracy that seems...
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Catching and killing a cruel drug lord is Ian Wallace’s obsession. So when his former lover, sports agent Petra Sloane, is charged with attempted murder, he sees how to connect her case with his, not how his heart will reconnect with hers. But as Petra’s life is threatened, Ian must decide between sworn revenge...and his true obsession.
4) Labor day
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"From Academy Award-nominated director Jason Reitman (Up in the Air, Juno), Labor Day is “a romance to root for”* starring Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin as two strangers drawn together under incredible circumstances. What starts as an unforeseen encounter over a long holiday weekend soon becomes a second chance love story in the unforgettable film that critics are calling “satisfying and deeply touching” Nominated for the Audience Choice Award...
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Under other circumstances, FBI agent Samantha Bennett might welcomoe a bit of backup - but not from an overprotective Mountie. She's been on the trail of a serial killer for six months and no one has ever taken the case seriously ... until now. When Royal Canadian Mounted Police inspector Drew Kelley saves her life, he decides that the hunt for "Birdman" is his problem, too. Together they begin a cross-continent chase to stop thte madman before...
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When security expert Cody Samuels finds fugitive Viktoria Mateev in hiding, he can't believe his luck. Turning her in will be the perfect revenge on the crime family who destroyed Cody's DEA career. But to his surprise, Cody is just in time to rescue Viktoria from assassins. He soon finds himself tracking her son's kidnappers--and trying to resist his deepest desires. To keep her son from her ruthless in-laws, Viktoria went on the run. Now she's teaming...
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All Texas Ranger Jack MacKinnon has to do is keep Megan Harper alive while they hunt down whoever's framing her for a fatal shooting. But the gorgeous intelligence analyst is too independent for her own good--and Jack's peace of mind. With a false murder rap and hit men gunning for her, Megan has no choice but to trust the cowboy-handsome lawman. She isn't used to playing it safe. Yet how can she let Jack put his career and life on the line? And how...
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"This brilliant new novel by the bestselling author of The Girls and The Mountain Story is an urgent bulletin from an all-too-believable near future in which the religious right has come out on top. And where a smart young girl who questions the new order is suddenly a terrorist. Taking place over 48 hours in the year 2023, this is the story of Rory Ann Miller, on the run with her best friend because they are accused of bombing their posh Californian...
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On the lam from a murder charge, Riordan Malloy is saved from drowning by water rescuer Darcy Ford. On land, the mysterious man has no memory of his identity or his secret past. He only knows that he’s endangering Darcy. When all clues lead the unlikely pair to a posh Vegas casino, they must fight to stay alive—and fall in love—against all odds.
10) The gastrothief
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Albert Smith's Culinary Capers volume 14
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2023
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"Every journey might start with a single step, but where does it end? Albert Smith and his faithful dog, Rex Harrison, Have been on the road for far longer than they ever expected, but they can't go home yet. Not until they solve one final case."--Back cover.
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"USING FORGERIES and bogus identities, Matthew B. Cox--one of the most ingenious con men in history--bilked America's biggest banks out of millions. Despite numerous encounters with bank security, state and federal authorities, Cox narrowly, and quite luckily, avoided capture for years. Eventually, he topped the U.S. Secret Service's most wanted list, and led the U.S. Marshals, FBI, and the Secret Service on a three year chase, while jet-setting around...
13) Cold case chase
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"Sergeant Anthony Jones never expected the most challenging fugitive he'd ever have to track down would be his childhood sweetheart, Tessa Watson. She's accused of a cold case murder, but she claims she's being framed for a crime she didn't commit. Now Tessa wants Anthony's help to clear her name. But the clock is ticking, because armed assailants will do anything to keep them from uncovering long-buried secrets." --Back cover.
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"Framed and on the run…with killers on their trail. When her brother is set up for a murder he didn't commit, the last thing Naomi Pearson wants to do is turn to her bounty hunter ex-husband for help. But she knows Connor Ryan is her best option to bring Jared home safely after he disappears. When the criminals come after Naomi too, will Connor's protection keep her alive long enough to find her brother?"
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Bull Mountain volume 04
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2024.
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"In McFalls County, local crime boss Gareth Burroughs runs everything on the mountain. And Nelson "Nails" McKenna has been his enforcer since he was a teenager, though his heart's not really in the dirty work. Then one night in a local roadhouse, Nails goes too far, defending a woman, and even Burroughs's reach can't get him out of this one. With a dead body and countless witnesses, Nails and the woman become fugitives on the run, and unlikely partners....
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"When Nazis looked to flee Europe with stolen art, gems, and gold in tow, certain "neutral" countries were all too willing to assist them. By the end of January 1945, it was clear to Germany that the war was lost. The Third Reich was in freefall, and itsleaders, apart from those clustered around Hitler in his Berlin bunker, sought to abscond before they were besieged. But they wanted to take their wealth with them. Their escape routes were diverse:...
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