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Sequel to Findley Black and the Ghosts of Printer's Devil
Findley Black knows a little something about serial killers. What he doesn't know is why anyone would want to reenact a series of murders that took place more than ninety years ago, which he's read a great deal about as part of his annual Halloween ghosts tours. Unless, of course, it's not a copycat at all and the Reaper of Shivelly Park is back for vengeance.
Owen Key never considered himself...
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Ella había ganado su corazón sin intentarlo... y él solo puede esperar una oportunidad para ganar el suyo.
Cuando Findley McKenna regresa tras su batalla contra los ingleses para ofrecer a Maggy Boyle un hogar entre su clan, solo encuentra muerte y destrucción en lugar de la joven viuda que le ha robado el corazón. Con apenas su fe, su corazón de Highlander y un poco de tela escocesa ensangrentada a la que aferrarse, Findley jura que encontrará...
4) Waterfront
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A young cop descends into New York City's underworld to chase down a killer in this 1951 hard-boiled detective novel, by the author of Counterfeit Corpse.
Rookie detective Johnny Malone is on his way to pick up his engagement ring in midtown Manhattan when a man is shot dead on the sidewalk. He tries to handle the situation by the book, but one mistake quickly lets a killer run free and threatens Malone's career.
As a ruse, the police commissioner...
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A reformed ex-con uncovers murder in his small-town New England garden in this 1956 hard-boiled mystery by the author of Waterfront.
After spending time in Europe and Africa-and inside a British prison-Don Ivy is back in his New England hometown, the village of Newbury. He recently inherited the family estate, and now that winter is over and spring has sprung, it's time for him to tidy up the yard. Unfortunately, someone's left a corpse in one of...
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A brother and sister's reunion is cut short by murder in this 1956 hard-boiled detective novel by the author of Waterfront and Counterfeit Corpse.
After twenty-four years serving with the US navy, Arkansas-native Rex Howard has settled down in Manhattan. He has a private detective's license but works mostly in security. With his work, his navy pension, and a few stocks, Rex has enough to live comfortably. It's a life that's tidy and shipshape.
Then...
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In this 1952 hard-boiled mystery, a Korean War vet fights to clear his name of murder and catch a killer in New York City.
In the foggy streets of Manhattan, a few blocks from the glowing neon lights of Times Square, Marine veteran Big Vince MacLowerie is headed home from a card game. That's when he thinks he sees his old friend Eddie Jackson, so MacLowerie calls out his name. Only MacLowerie is dead wrong...
With one little case of mistaken identity,...
8) After Botham
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On September 6, 2018, White Dallas police officer Amber Guyger opened the door of Apartment 1478. Inside, Botham Jean lay on his couch, having hung up from the daily call with his sister, Allisa. She'd encouraged her brother to stay home for the night's opening Dallas Cowboys game as sports bars would be too dangerous. Guyger instantly assumed the large black man watching the game was a burglar in her home. She shot him, then failed to render aid...
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From the author's preface: Sublime Porte--there must be few terms more redolent, even today, of the fascination that the Islamic Middle East has long exercised over Western imaginations. Yet there must also be few Western minds that now know what this term refers to, or why it has any claim to attention. One present-day Middle East expert admits to having long interpreted the expression as a reference to Istambul's splendid natural harbor. This individual...
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Death is a stalker, preying on the ones I love, and even my superpowers aren't strong enough to stop it.All I wanted was to help the people suffering in Eastern Europe. With the Vampire Queen gone, Daunator was laying claim to the area, taking as many people as he could get. Unfortunately, the Leaders were still on their honeymoon, and no one else on the team wanted to do anything about it.Except for Christian--my nemesis. But when he found himself...
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Best Seller from the days of CBC Radio's award-winning program, "Mountaintop Music: 25 Canadian Artists, their favourite Music and Books" brings together reminiscences from such celebrities as Jann Arden, Karen Main, Timothy Findley, Rita MacNeil, and many others. Just close your eyes, listen to this audiobook, and be transported.
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Levi Rivers is one of the most protective men in Celebration Township, so when his neighbor passes away, he feels responsible for not having noticed her absence for ten days. His guilt only increases when he finds out that it was possibly suicide, and he had been too wrapped up in his own life to catch any signs of her withdrawal.Alesandra Findley moved away from Celebration when she was four years old and was told that her mother had died when she...
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Read all three first novels in The Clandestine Saga series in this new collection!Transformation: The Clandestine Saga Book 1If vampires aren't real, what did she just kill?Cadence Findley never gave much thought to vampires until one night when a dark encounter changed her life forever.When her friend is lured into the woods by a stranger, Cadence instinctively knows he is dangerous, so she follows at a distance. Moments later, she finds herself...
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Hope Wells is a lifetime resident of Celebration Township, and lives on coffee fumes and loves stories at her downtown store, Beans and Books. As each one of her friends has found love, she's been excited but secretly envious. As much as she wants to find a man, she knows that the odds are stacked against her, not with the medical issue she has kept hidden from everyone.
Aaron Findley was born in Celebration but left when he was a boy. A few months...
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The hilarious book that the South's very own Dolly Parton described as "fun, informative, and oh-so Southern," Talk Southern To Me is a love letter to the South, y'all. Essays 'bout charm, beauty and style, chewin' the fat, love, parenting, and more-full of yes ma'ams and no sirs, casseroles and cheese balls, taffeta and pom-poms... plus more Southern phrases than you can shake a stick at.
If you're not from the South, bless your heart, pay attention...
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The hilarious book that the South's very own Dolly Parton described as "fun, informative, and oh-so Southern," Talk Southern To Me is a love letter to the South, y'all. Essays 'bout charm, beauty and style, chewin' the fat, love, parenting, and more-full of yes ma'ams and no sirs, casseroles and cheese balls, taffeta and pom-poms…plus more Southern phrases than you can shake a stick at.
If you're not from the South, bless your heart, pay attention...
20) Crash Site
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A Jeep crash sends a vacationing couple on a creepy trip back to safety.
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