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1) Raylan
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Raylan Givens thrillers volume 3
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When Federal Marshall Raylan Givens squares off against a known offender, he will warn the man, "If I have to pull my gun I'll shoot to kill." Except this time he finds the offender naked in a bathtub, doped up and missing his kidneys. Raylan knows there's big money in body parts, but by the time he finds out who is making the cuts, he is lying naked in a bathtub himself, and Layla, the cool transplant nurse, about to go for his kidneys. It turns...
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Dr. Nikhil 'Nic' Joshi had it all?marriage, career, purpose. Until, while working for Doctors Without Borders in a Mumbai slum, his wife, Jen, discovered a black market organ transplant ring. Before she could expose the truth, Jen was killed. Two years after the tragedy, Nic is a cruise ship doctor who spends his days treating seasickness and sunburn and his nights in a boozy haze. On one of those blurry evenings on deck, Nic meets a woman who makes...
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Stricken with a rare illness, Indian woman of privilege Kimaya grows up isolated in an ivory tower, until she builds a relationship with window washer Rahul Savant, whom she inspires to join the police force; but when Rahul uncovers a gang-run organ ring at the same time Kimaya gets a chance at a life-changing heart transplant, their world gets turned upside down.
4) Pandemic
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"The explosive new medical thriller from New York Times-bestselling author Robin Cook. After a young, seemingly healthy woman collapses suddenly on the NYC subway and dies by the time she reaches the hospital, her case is initially chalked up to a virulent strain of influenza. That is, until she ends up on Dr. Jack Stapleton's autopsy table, where Jack discovers something eerily fishy: First, that the young woman has had a heart transplant, and second,...
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"The Organ Broker is the story of Jack Trayner, an underground black market organ dealer who lives in New York. Over the years, Jack's conscience begins to overcome his resolve for this illicit business. His desire for redemption is fueled by his new-found relationships with a woman named Michelle and a young man named Mark. The Organ Broker represents Jack's confession and attempt at redemption as he tries to save one last innocent patient, and potential...
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McBride trilogy volume 01
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English
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Failed surgeon David McBride is in exile from the surgical community after making a costly error in judgment. Down but not out, he perseveres and is given a second chance to establish a career in surgery. But, as David stands on the threshold of a new life, the malignant underside of his fellow man intervenes. Under the threat of violence, David is forced to perform illegal organ harvests in a makeshift operating room hidden in a dilapidated meatpacking...
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2021.
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Español
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En una Nigeria imaginaria, pero muy parecida a la real, un grupo de p©Ưcaros, predicadores, emprendedores y pol©Ưticos se ve inmerso en una trama sobre tr©Łfico de miembros humanos robados de un hospital. Y el m©♭dico que desvela ese turbio negocio se lo cuenta a su ©Ưntimo amigo, el hombre de moda en el pa©Ưs, que est©Ł a punto de incorporarse a un puesto importante en las Naciones Unidas. Pero alguien parece dispuesto a defender el...
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"In an imaginary Nigeria, a cunning entrepreneur is selling body parts stolen from Dr. Menka's hospital for use in ritualistic practices. Dr. Menka shares the grisly news with his oldest college friend, bon viveur, star engineer, and Yoruba royal, Duyole Pitan-Payne. The life of every party, Duyole is about to assume a prestigious post at the United Nations in New York, but it now seems that someone is determined that he not make it there. And neither...
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Rept. / 113th Congress 1st session House of Representatives volume 113-181
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[2013]-
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English
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