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2081) Cut and run
Author
Series
Criminal profilers (Mary Burton) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Medical examiner Faith McIntyre is called in on the case of an unconscious woman clinging to life after a hit and run. The woman is FBI agent Macy Crow is Faith's mirror image -- the twin sister she never knew she had. Faith knew that she was adopted, but now she and Texas Ranger Mitchell Hayden are following a trail of clues Macy left behind. They make a shocking discovery on an isolated country ranch: a burial ground for three women who disappeared...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
303 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
On May 23, 2009, Amanda Stott-Smith drove to the middle of the Sellwood Bridge in Portland, Oregon, and dropped her two children into the Willamette River. Embarking on a seven-year quest for the truth, Rommelmann traced the roots of Amanda's fury and desperation through thousands of pages of records, withheld documents, meetings with lawyers and convicts, and interviews with friends and family who felt shocked, confused, and emotionally swindled...
2083) The puzzle women
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
496 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Berlin, 1989. Siblings Rune and Lotte are shaken awake by Mama and told to follow her quietly into the night. Last time they snuck away from Papa, with Mama bruised and broken, they were back within a week. But this time they are starting a new life, Mama says--where nobody can ever hurt them again. Ten years later, the memories of their escape are blurry; Mama is long gone and the siblings are back at Papa's house. But when they receive a mysterious...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fleeing from a murder and family tragedy in her native England, where she was the scandal du jour for the tabloid press, Theo Bogart changed her name and built an undercover life in a close-knit San Francisco neighborhood. She didn't expect to find love and friendship there, and now she doesn't know how--or if--to reveal the truth. After a confrontation with a difficult neighbor, Theo fears her secrets are about to be uncovered after all. When the...
2086) Missing person
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
468 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A quiet bookseller learns that his family has been keeping secrets about his uncle, and begins searching for the truth with the help of an online community of armchair detectives dedicated to matching missing-persons cases with unidentified bodies--
2087) Forget me not: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"As a child, Linda Russell was left to raise herself in a 20-acre walled-off property in rural Washington. The woods were her home, and for twelve years she lived oblivious to a stark and terrible truth: Her mother had birthed her only to replace another daughter who died in a tragic accident years before.And then one day Linda witnesses something she wasn't meant to see. Terrified and alone, she climbs the wall and abandons her home, but her escape...
2088) The secret ingredient
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 15
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
273 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Wayfarers Inn employee Winnie wins a baking competition, the Inn Crowd capitalizes on it by offering a free loaf of her award-winning bread to the first twelve guests to book a room at the inn. But when strange messages begin showing up inside the loaves of bread, the friends must figure out who would want to harm them or Winnie. Meanwhile, a demanding guest named Reena Newberry begins to wear on the Inn Crowd. Finding out what she wants from...
2089) Beneath the haunting sea
Author
Series
Beneath the haunting sea series volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
393 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sixteen-year-old Talia was born to a life of certainty and luxury, destined to become Empress of half the world. But when an ambitious rival seizes power, she and her mother are banished to a nowhere province on the far edge of the Northern Sea"--Jacket flap.
2090) And don't look back
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After her mother's death, teen Harlow pieces together the truth of her family's past and what her mom was hiding from.
2091) The apartment: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
272 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mark and Steph have a relatively happy family with their young daughter in sunny Cape Town until one day when armed men in balaclavas break in to their home. Left traumatized but physically unharmed, Mark and Steph are unable to return to normal and live in constant fear. When a friend suggests a restorative vacation abroad via a popular house swapping website, it sounds like the perfect plan. They find a genial, artistic couple with a charming apartment...
2092) The graveyard riddle
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Melody Bird is fascinated by the walled off "plague" house she discovered near the the graveyard, but she is even more fascinated by the mysterious boy, Hal, she finds living there in secret; he tells her he is a spy-in-training, a story that Melody's friends Matthew and Jake do not believe, and they set out to find out more-- and uncover a riddle even more confusing than Hal's spy story.
2093) Enchanted isle
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
296 pages : map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A mystery from decades past unites two strangers in England. In the spring of 1958, Jenny Winter embarks on a two-month adventure to one of the most enchanting places on earth, a quaint village in England's magical Lake District. With a new camera and an eye for capturing the beauty others miss, she can't wait to explore the heathery fells and mystical waters. Adrian Kemp, a handsome and enigmatic local, makes the sightseeing even more beguiling--and...
2094) The ladies of Managua
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
392 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Maria Vazquez returns to Nicaragua for her beloved grandfather's funeral, she brings with her a mysterious package from her grandmother's past--and a secret of her own. And she also carries the burden of her tense relationship with her mother Ninexin, once a storied revolutionary, now a tireless government employee. Between Maria and Ninexin lies a chasm created by the death of Maria's father, who was killed during the revolution when Maria...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sirens of Memory centers on a Kuwaiti woman named Mariam who flees an abusive marriage prior to the Iraqi invasion once she discovers that she's pregnant. She leaves her husband Tareq for dead after the troops cross the border and is evacuated with the help of Raj, an Indian man with whom she's formed a connection. Raj lost his wife during the invasion and Mariam uses her identity so that she can be issued papers for evacuation as part of a massive...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nona 'Peaches' Davenport, abandoned by the man she loved and betrayed by family, left her Natchez, Mississippi, home fifteen years ago and never looked back. She's forged a promising future in Chicago as a professor of African American Studies. Nona even finds her once-closed heart persuaded by a new love. But that's all shaken when her father's death forces her to return to everything she's tried to forget. Julia Curtis hasn't forgiven her sister...
2097) Hand me down: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Separated from the sister she has been protecting from their irresponsible parents, fourteen-year-old Liz is forced to rely on distant relatives and forges a pact with a deceitful adult who compels her to keep a painful secret.
2099) Naomi, season one
Author
Series
Naomi (Bendis) volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a fight between Superman and Mongul crashes into a small northwestern town, Naomi begins a quest to uncover the last time a super-powered person visited her home-- and how that might tie into her own origins and adoption. DC's biggest, newest mystery starts here! Follow Naomi's journey on a quest that will take her to the heart of the DC Universe and unfold a universe of ideas and stories that have never been seen before. Join writers Brian...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Cowboy bachelor Jace Middleton was ready to leave Shepherd's Crossing for good until he learns his family's unspoken secrets. Now Jace finds himself not only caring for his twin baby nieces, but working with beautiful, strong-willed designer Melonie Fitzgerald to renovate his grandmother's run-down estate. Love wasn't part of the plan but Jace soon finds himself wishing Melonie could become part of his unexpected family.
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