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Few events have been the subject of more conspiracy theories than the assassinations of the two Kennedy brothers. Indeed, a great many people consider that there were other individuals than Lee Harvey Oswald and Sirhan Sirhan involved in both murders. Was a shot fired from Dealey Plaza's grassy knoll? Why did Jack Ruby shoot Oswald? Was it the CIA, the Soviets, Cuban nationalists or the Mafia that arranged John Kennedy's assassination? Was Robert...
28703) Jail Bird
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Murder, loyalty and vengeance collide in Jessie Keane's gritty fourth novel. Blonde and beautiful Lily King is back on the scene - and not in a good way. Her family haven't missed her. Her husband, London villain Leo King, certainly hasn't, because he's dead. Lily killed him and did time for it. At least, that's the story. Everyone believes it. But Lily knows it's not true. She knows she was fitted up by someone close to her. Now, she's just hit thirty,...
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On February 19th of 2005, Danielle Imbo and Richard Petrone disappeared after leaving a restaurant in Philadelphia. Danielle has been separated from her husband while Richard was her "on-again, off-again" boyfriend. Danielle had a young son while Richard had a teenage daughter. Richard had exchanged threats with Danielle's ex-husband before while Danielle herself wanted "space" from both of them. The FBI entered the investigation in 2008 and the case...
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What would you do if everything you knew about your world were suddenly changed?
What if we were not alone?
What if someone was waiting to take everything away from us?
Sherlock Holmes and Watson are hot on the track of what could be a supernatural creature when everything goes wrong.
Deadly wrong!
28706) Dawn of the Storm
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A jihadist pledges his allegiance to al Qaeda with an unthinkable act...and the terrorist cell is just getting started.
Raina Storm, CIA's most lethal operative is off the grid, leading a secluded and comfortable life with her six-year-old daughter in Barstow, California.
But peace is short-lived when a former FBI agent and an ex-intelligence officer track Raina down and blackmail her into helping them stop a new threat.
In a race against the clock,...
28707) Who Killed Tammy Jo?
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The body of an unidentified female was found in the town of Caledonia, in New York's Livingston County, on November 10, 1979. It was determined that she was murdered the night before and her body was left in a field just off U.S. Route 20 near the Genesee River in the eastern end of town. She was called "Cali Doe" as no one would claim her body or declare anyone missing in the area...But over 35 years later, the mystery of Cali Doe was finally solved......
28708) Stranglers
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They targeted their vicims...stalked them...then strangled them to death. Two of the most vicious serial killers in history are profiled in this psychological study of their lives and crimes. Timothy Spencer Wilson had an intense hatred of women and used his cat burglar skills to gain entry into his victim's homes during a reign of terror that lasted several years. Steven Wright looked to be an everyday bartender...he had a double life, however, as...
28709) The Makassar Strait Contract
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Off the coast of Indonesia, the Japanese are harvesting an incredible amount of manganese, a mineral highly prized in the manufacturing community, from the ocean floor. The question is: how are they getting it-and how can the United States get a piece of it? The only man for the job is Joe Gall, but this seemingly simple assignment is about to go sideways...
28710) Supergirl: An Origin Story
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How did Supergirl become one of the Earth's greatest super heroes? Discover the story behind Kara Danvers' journey from Superman's kid cousin to full-fledged Justice League member, including the source of her out-of-this-world superpowers. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, these early reader books are perfect for young super hero fans.
28711) Brushstroke for Murder
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"Brushstroke for Murder: Chief Jacques LaRoche and artist Drew Knight team up to solve a baffling art heist turned homicide. As they unravel clues hidden in masterpieces, they confront danger and deception, racing against time to catch a cunning killer before the final stroke of death is painted."
28712) Entrenched
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A former CIA field agent is a suspect in a series of execution style murders of high level Agency officials, but the trail goes dark. Former intelligence contractor Sig Austin is brought in to flush him out, in a covert, international manhunt.
28713) A Grave for a Thief
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England, 1716. The only certainty in a thief's life… is death.
Christopher Templeton is a lawyer whose conscience troubles him. He knows many of the secrets of The Fellowship, the shadowy group profiting from the civil unrest in the nation, and has intimated to the Company of Rogues that he is willing to share them.
The problem is, he has vanished. Jonas Flynt – thief, gambler, killer – still recovering from a duel with death upon the frozen...
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Two real life femme fatales are profiled here. On the exterior, they presented themselves as sweet and caring. On the inside, however, lurked the heart of a killer...Carolyn Warmus murdered her lover's wife out of a jealous rage. Her case would attract national attraction and would lead to comparisons to the movie Fatal Attraction. Two television movies about her story have been produced, Belinda Van Krevel would be imprisoned to asking her boyfriend...
28715) Cursed: A Jack Swift Case
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The T206 baseball card set is one of the most famed collectibles in the world, it's rare, flawed, and some believe cursed. International criminal Jack Swift is after the full assortment for a hefty payday, but as he finds the oddest cards of the set scattered across the world, he unearths the ugly collusion between the mob, gambling, and a little voodoo.
Swift baits his rival, Detective Jim Beckett, with his trademark hints during an international...
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Jolly Thomas is a serial killer. Allegedly. But her case appears to be so confused that it offers few answers to our questions. She has confessed to murdering six members of her family over a 14-year period. Even while she was poisoning them with cyanide to her family, her community, and her friends she appeared to be a cheerful, happy, upstanding woman. Jolly was a pious and friendly person who seemed to be possessed of a strong moral fibre. She...
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IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Darkseid has kidnapped Jason Blood (AKA the Demon Etrigan) in an attempt to reignite the central core of the planet Apokolips. Now the Justice League led by Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman must rescue their friend. Can the world's greatest team of super heroes stop Darkseid's possession of Etrigan? Or will the supervillain cause a planetary core meltdown that could destroy Apokolips and the entire universe?
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Untold secrets of a post-war childhood. A true story of a child born in war-torn London soon after the Second World War whose early memories are of the care and security given to him by his grandmother and a guardian angel, who watches over him. At six, he finds out a devastating secret that changes his life. He withdraws into his own world, searching for understanding and meaning. Isolated from his family and children of his own age he turns to his...
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The gripping true story of the woman who became the Gestapo's most wanted spy In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young woman enjoying a bohemian life in Paris. By the end of the Second World War, she was the Gestapo's most wanted person.
As a naïve, young journalist, Nancy Wake witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in a Viennese street. From that moment, she declared that she would do everything in her power to rid Europe of the Nazis....
28720) Whitsunday
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A short story in the historical mystery series featuring a sleuthing lawyer in sixteenth-century St. Andrews, Scotland.
When a regent of St. Salvator's appears to lose his wits, it falls to physician Giles Locke and lawyer Hew Cullan to discern the cause-and to defend the college from the King's commissioners-in this darkly comic mystery tale in the acclaimed series set in sixteenth-century Scotland.
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