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La novela más infame de Bret Easton Ellis: un clásico contemporáneo que se ha convertido en símbolo de una generación. El sofisticado, inteligente y vanidoso Patrick Bateman trabaja en Wall Street, idolatra al joven magnate Donald Trump, cena en los restaurantes de moda de Nueva York y es capaz de distinguir un traje Armani a cincuenta metros de distancia. También le gusta violar, torturar, asesinar y desmembrar. American Psycho, la novela más...
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2008.
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When Naomi Jenkins arrives at the police station, she is sure that Robert, her married boyfriend, has come to harm. Police detectives are not convinced because Robert's wife insists he is not missing. Naomi searches for answers to his disappearance.
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Ten years ago, Carolyn Sullivan recommended a 44-year sentence for vicious murderer and serial rapist Carl Holden, the kind of criminal the death penalty was made for. But when the forensic evidence is discredited, Holden is a free man, and Carolyn is his assigned parole officer. She knows Holden for what he is--a stone-cold sociopath--and she's determined to see him back behind bars. Then she meets charming and wealthy Marcus Knight, who seems to...
4) Any man
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"A violent serial rapist is on the loose, who goes by the name Maude. She hunts for men at bars, online, at home--the place doesn't matter, neither does the man. Her victims then must live the aftermath of their assault in the form of doubt from the police, feelings of shame, alienation from their friends and family and the haunting of a horrible woman who becomes the phantom on which society projects its greatest fears, fascinations and even misogyny....
5) Jump
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When a high-profile basketball star is accused of rape, ex-lawyer and pro sports investigator DiMaggio is called into the case and must sift through a media circus of innuendo and lies in order to discern the truth.
6) Strangers
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"Cody Hatcher is the kind of teenager you don't want your kids hanging with. That's the book on him and it's why the citizens of Mineral Springs have no problem at all believing that he's guilty of three rapes. His mother, Cheryl, an old lover of Nameless's, is also being harassed by vindictive townspeople. It's against such odds that he must work to prove Cody innocent. There are few to help him and plenty to get in his way. It's a classic situation...
7) Trust me
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Four years after fending off a would-be rapist in her home, Skye Kellerman discovers that her assailant, Dr. Oliver Burke, is about to be released from prison, and joins forces with Sacramento detective David Willis to fight back against a vengeful enemy.
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"Forensic genealogist Rowan Healy has made a name for herself by helping investigators trace the family trees of violent criminals who have eluded justice for years. But the pressure of police cases left her burned out, and she's shifted her focus to helping adoptees find their biological parents. Austin detective Jack Bruner has spent his career successfully tracking down vicious criminals -- with the notable exception of the West Campus Rapist,...
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A story "recounted in journal form by its protagonist, and begins when he walks into a roadhouse outside of Bakersfield, California, and walks out with a woman. And rapes and murders her. But, um, not in that order. Right. But it's what he does with the rest of his life that's really interesting..."--Publisher's description.
10) River rising
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Jazz age series (Dorothy Garlock) volume 4
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Dorothy Garlock brings back the beloved Jones clan to weave a stirring tale of life in Depression-Fertile, Missouri, to take her place as Dr. Forbes's new nurse, she's looking forward to life in this picturesque town. And it doesn't disappoint. Even the driving rain can't dim its charm. But while Fertile may seem as pristine as April's starched white uniforms, it's anything but. April will need all her strength to resist Joe Jones, a man who has "heatrtbreaker"...
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2010.
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"Naomi Jenkins knows all about secrets: three years ago something terrible happened to her, so terrible that she's never told anyone about it. Now, Naomi has another secret: her passionate relationship with the unhappily married Robert Haworth. When Robert vanishes without explanation, Naomi knows he must have come to harm. But the police are less convinced, particularly when Robert's wife insists he is not missing..."--P. [4] of cover.
12) Alex Cross
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"El caso m©Łs espantoso--y emocional--de Alex Cross que puede destruirlo. Alex Cross caza por el asesino m©Łs astuto y psicop©Łtico que el jamas ha encontrado. Cuando el grave juego de gato-y-rat©đn se vuelve personal, Alex se extiende peligrosamente cerca al punto de rupture..."--P. [4] of cover.
13) Fully committed
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Omega sector: critical response volume 2
Omega sector critical response volume 2
Harlequin intrigue volume 1620
Omega sector critical response volume 2
Harlequin intrigue volume 1620
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The Texas heat did nothing to stop an elusive criminal"--Page 4 of cover. Omega Sector: Critical Response agent Jon Hatton knows forensic artist Sherry Mitchell can help him catch a serial rapist, while he helps her manage her PTSD and keeps her safe from harm.
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Margaret Carlyle is searching for an epic love as she heads to college in 1979 after the loss of her beloved mother to cancer. When a charismatic boy named Anders rapes her on their first date, she wants nothing more than to forget it ever happened. But as the years pass, each life decision she makes seems driven by what happened that night. When Anders becomes a famous actor, Margaret can no longer ignore her past, and she must make choices that...
15) Dead like you
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Roy Grace novels volume 6
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[2010]
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The brutal rapes of two women in Brighton bear remarkable similarities to an unsolved series of crimes from 1997. Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is forced to delve into his shattered past to find the key to unlocking the current mystery.
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"Deeply shaken after a brutal attack, Bailey Carpenter struggles to reclaim control over what had once seemed like a neatly-ordered life. Unable to face her job, her friends, or even the world outside her apartment, Bailey is trapped with her thoughts, replaying the attack in a desperate search for a detail that will help the police uncover the identity of her unknown assailant. Bailey sees her attacker in the face of every stranger, and is unable...
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"Kelly McCann is a fighter. She's fought to build a successful legal career, fought for the special needs of her family, and tirelessly fought for her clients. Her specialty is defending men accused of sex crimes--falsely accused, she always maintains. Her detractors call her a traitor to her gender, but she doesn't care. Badass and brilliant, Kelly simply loves to win, and as the story opens, she's done it again, securing an acquittal for a renowned...
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While visiting his inherited property outside Las Vegas, New Mexico, Kevin Kerney comes across the bones of a murder victim near Hermit's Peak. He turns the case over to the police and heads back to Sante Fe to work on his relationship with Sara Brannon. But soon, he is called back to Hermit's Peak. Another body has been found. And Kevin is about to unearth some shattering discoveries.
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Inspector Mislan mysteries volume 3
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2021, c2012.
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In this new thriller, Mislan and Detective Sergeant Johan are called to the scene of an ongoing investigation by D11, the Sexual & Child Abuse Investigation Division, that involves a series of rapes of successful young women. What immediately jumps out as D11's Inspector Sherry investigates the first case is that the attack was filmed with a video camera. The perpetrator, gloved and masked, had gained access to the victim's apartment and was there...
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