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1) Taken
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8-year-old Leila Smith has seen and heard things that no child should ever have to. On the Hawthorn Estate, where she lives, she often stays out after dark to avoid going home. But what Leila doesn't know is that someone has been watching her in the playground. One day, she disappears without a trace... The police start a nationwide search but it's as if Leila has vanished into thin air. Who kidnapped her? What do they want? Will she return home safely...
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When nine children are snatched from a nursery school in South London, their distressed parents have no idea if they will ever see them again. The community in the surrounding area is in shock. How could this happen right under their noses? No one in the quiet suburban street saw anything - or at least that's what they're saying. But DCI Anna Tate knows that nothing is impossible, and she also knows that time is quickly running out. It's unclear if...
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"One early October afternoon, ten-year-old Jacob Rossi begins the short walk home from school. But he never makes it. Days later, DCI Anna Tate is called to the scene of a burning building, where an awful discovery has been made. A body has been found, and the label in his school blazer reads: J. Rossi. As Anna starts digging, she soon learns that a lot of people had grudges against the boy's father. But would any of them go so far as to take his...
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Cold case detective Lauren Riley wakes up in the hospital certain of two things: she was stabbed and left for dead...and the person who did it was a cop.
After being brutally stabbed at her desk late one night, Lauren Riley works her way backwards through the haze to piece together who attacked her and why. A mysterious phone message forces her to enlist the help of a retired lieutenant to track down a witness who is desperate
...5) Brass Lives
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2021
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A dangerous American is in town, but is he really responsible for a deadly crime spree in Leeds? Leeds, June 1913. Deputy Chief Constable Tom Harper is a busy man. He's overseeing a national suffragist pilgrimage due in Leeds that his wife Annabelle intends to join, and his daughter Mary has exciting plans of her own. Then a letter arrives from police in New York: Davey Mullen, an American gangster born in Leeds, is on his way back to...
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When Beth was 10 years old, her beautiful, wild mother Alice disappeared. Beth's life since hasn't always been easy, but now she's settled, with a successful career, a loving family and a beautiful home. Then one day there's a knock at the door. Alice has returned. Desperate to rebuild their relationship, Beth invites her mother to move in. At first, everything is wonderful. But then Beth's friends start to drift away, strange things happen at home,...
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A little girl is missing. Her parents are hiding something. Who will pay the price?
When eight-year-old Jasmine Peterson goes missing, the police want to know everything.
What is local park ranger, Sam McIntyre, running away from and why did he go out of his way to befriend a young girl?
Why can't Jasmine's mother and father stand to be in the same room as each other?
With every passing minute, an unstoppable chain of events hurtles towards a...
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I know my husband is dead. But I don't know whether I killed him...I'll never forget meeting Charles. We were law students at Santa Clara University when I fell head-over-heels. He was brilliant, charming, and handsome. Oh, and he loved me. We got married after a whirlwind romance and moved into a gorgeous new home while I continued with law school until I became pregnant with Emma. My happiness was complete. But happiness can be deceiving...Now Charles...
9) Stolen
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'Wait just one minute while I catch my breath and pick my heart up off the floor. Wow! This book grabbed onto me and would not let go... Five stars' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ You thought she was safe. You were wrong... Alex knows her daughter would never wander off in a strange place. So when her three-year-old vanishes from an idyllic beach wedding, Alex immediately believes the worst. The hunt for Lottie quickly becomes a world-wide search,...
10) Evil in the City
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Reece Pocock has great insight into human affairs and a powerful imagination, and in this engaging set of short stories he turns his observant eye on many facets of human behaviour, said Boris of Adelaide. A man attempts to escape from his paedophile father in the only way he knows how; the victim of a frame-up wreaks an Old Testament revenge; two cops make the mistake of their lives; a killer's manic behaviour has consequences for an innocent youth;...
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Serve. Protect. Don't fall in love...
Rookie cop Kelly Jenkins thought that saving a terrified little boy from his abductors was the end of the story. It wasn't. With the kidnappers on the loose and the child clinging to her as his "mommy," Kelly is pulled into a world of wealth and privilege.
Arrogant, handsome billionaire Trey Wentworth is the boy's father, and a pain in her working-class butt. Yet even as the threats against Trey and Kelly...
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Death descends on the New Forest...
It is Spring 1871 when Lizzie Ross accompanies her formidable Aunt Parry on a restorative trip to the south coast. Lizzie's husband, Ben, is kept busy at Scotland Yard and urges his wife to stay out of harm's way.
But when Lizzie and her aunt are invited to dine with other guests at the home of wealthy landowner Sir Henry Meager, and he is found shot dead in his bed the next morning, no one feels safe.
Lizzie...
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The perfect couple...or the perfect lie?
A year and a half ago, Gemma met the love of her life, Danny. Since then, their relationship has been like something out of a dream. But one Friday evening, Gemma returns home to find Danny is nowhere to be seen.
After two days with no word from her husband, Gemma turns to the police. She is horrified with what she discovers - a serial killer is on the loose in Bristol. When she sees the photos of the victims...
14) Blood Games
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THREE MURDERS. ONE MISSING BOY. THE GAME IS JUST BEGINNING... When a body is found at the edge of Chellow Dene reservoir Detective Nikki Parekh and DC Sajid Malik are quick to arrive. This is the third murder in the space of a few weeks. Each murder has a completely different MO, but there is one common theme... all the victims are teenagers. The dead boy reminds Nikki of her nephew, and she feels more helpless than ever. But then another boy goes...
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Au cœur d'un golf en construction, quand de faux écologistes traficotent avec de vraies crapules, quand se jouent le passé et l'avenir et que le destin vous offre une seconde chance, il ne faut pas la refuser.
"MULLIGAN UNE SECONDE CHANCE", c'est l'histoire de plusieurs vies, celle d'une famille recomposée qui se décompose, d'un vieil homme qui s'accroche à la vie, à ses plaisirs et qui refuse de mourir, le récit d'une reconquête dans un...
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Un héritage très convoité...
Une jeune femme distinguée insiste pour rencontrer le capitaine Maxime Moreau : à la suite d'un conflit familial, elle craint que les jours de sa mère qui vit à Guidel, ne soient en danger à cause de l'important héritage qu'elle détient depuis le décès de son mari. Quel crédit apporter à ses allégations et que faire à part une mise en garde du mauvais fils de la fortunée légataire ? Mais cette dernière...
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Ce n'était pourtant qu'un jeu, mais il va tourner au cauchemar et la spirale infernale va s'amorcer pour la famille Keri...
Tiburce et Monique célèbrent leurs dix ans de remariage. Les proches sont là pour partager ce jour de fête. Hélas, tous ne dormiront pas dans leur lit ce soir, car le drame est en marche et va déchirer ce joli tableau de famille...
La magistrate Lorraine Bouchet et le commissaire divisionnaire Landowski étaient invités...
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Harlequin® Superromance brings you four new novels! Experience powerful relationships that deliver a strong emotional punch and a guaranteed happily ever after. This Superromance box set includes:
THE CLOSER HE GETS
Brothers, Strangers
Janice Kay Johnson
Homicide detective Ryan Carter returns to his hometown determined to solve the twenty-five-year-old mystery of his sister's murder and is stunned to find his estranged brother, Bran Murphy,...
19) A Cop's Honor
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She'd vowed to never trust him again…now he was her only hope
As a single mom Hannah Leith faces challenges daily-and deals with them. But when her son gets into serious trouble she's out of her league and turns to the man she blames for her police husband's death, Brandon Martin.
Brandon still carries the guilt of his partner's murder, which only grows heavier when he finds himself growing closer to Hannah and her children. But he'd promised...
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Alice Dubourg, fille et épouse d'avocats fiscalistes de grand renom, et François Villon, inspecteur de la brigade de répression du banditisme, entretenaient une relation adultère, jusqu'à ce qu'ils se fassent assassiner en plein jour...
Assassinés en plein jour dans une imposante demeure à Sceaux... Cette affaire d'adultère fait grand bruit, d'autant qu'il s'agit d'Alice Dubourg, fille et épouse d'avocats fiscalistes de grand renom, et...
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