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Jordan Manning novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
Journalist Jordan Manning delves into the case of a mother in danger and uncovers a dangerous web of secrets that could lead right to the missing woman--or put Jordan in the crosshairs of her abductors.
After dropping her child off at preschool, Marla Hancock, a stay-at-home mother, disappears. She had recently left her verbally abusive husband in rural Indiana and moved in with her sister, Shelly, who simply can’t believe that her sister would...
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English
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"For Melanie Drake, school guidance counselor in a small Virginia town, the day's challenges typically involve a playground scuffle or a student skipping school. It's worlds away from her previous career as a vital part of the Office of Special Investigations. There, she devoted herself heart and soul to covert operations, the riskier the better. Since leaving, Melanie has cherished her peaceful, calm existence, with her two beloved retired service...
3) Toxic prey
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English
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Gaia is dying. That, at least, is what Dr. Lionel Scott believes. A renowned expert in tropical and infectious diseases, Scott has witnessed the devastating impact of illness and turmoil at critical scale. Society as it exists is untenable, and the direct link to Earth's death spiral; population levels are out of control and people have allowed disarray and disorder to run rampant. While most are concerned about deadly disease, Scott knows that it...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"The doors of the Inn at Gloucester are always open to anyone running from trouble or hiding from life. Its owner, former Boston police detective Bill Robinson, welcomes them with no questions asked. Until two strangers arrive for a temporary stay and a longtime resident starts looking over his shoulders. There's another newcomer in town who puts the Inn under surveillance. When the surveillance turns into a series of attacks. Robinson launches an...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants When two wealthy white landowners are found dead, the whole country immediately thinks it must be Jerome Washington, the hired help, who killed them. He was standing over the bodies when the police responded to an anonymous call...
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English
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"When Hazel Sharp, daughter of Mirror Lake's longtime local detective, unexpectedly inherits her childhood home, she's warily drawn back to the town--and people--she left behind almost a decade earlier. But Hazel's not the only relic of the past to return: a drought has descended on the region, and as the water level in the lake drops, long-hidden secrets begin to emerge . . . including evidence that may help finally explain the mystery of her mother's...
Author
Series
Detectives Kane and Alton volume Book 4
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
285 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"The light fades as she runs for her life, the forest now becoming quieter around her. The only noise she hears is the sound of footsteps following her ... It's hiking season in Black Rock Falls and the small town in Montana is flooded with visitors. But when a hiker finds a human skull on a deserted trail in the woods that surround the town, Detective Jenna Alton is called in to investigate. With no mission persons reported, Jenna has no leads. Then...
Author
Series
Detective Jo Fournier volume 7
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The young woman lying on the forest floor looks like she's dreaming; her brown hair fanning out into a crown around her head, her hands clasped over her breast. She could be sleeping - if it weren't for the brutal slash across her neck ... It's autumn in Oakhurst when Detective Jo Fournier rushes to local beauty spot, Crone Ridge Woods, desperately hoping to find Madison Coehlo alive. Instead, she discovers the pregnant woman's pale and lifeless...
Author
Series
Detective Jo Fournier volume 8
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
333 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Detective Jo Fournier’s cousin goes missing with her sweet five-year-old Alexia, Jo heads straight to where they were last seen. Her heart stops when she finds their unlocked car—one door has been left open and Alexia’s beloved teddy is lying in the snow. Jo’s blood runs cold as she realizes her family have been kidnapped… Even as she swears to bring them home, Jo makes a discovery that chills her to the bone: other young, single mothers...
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Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
352 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On a sunny day in July 1815, thirty-eight-year-old Philippa, Lady McKinsey, takes her sixteen-year-old daughter, Emma, and her young niece and nephew, fifteen-year-old Arabella and thirteen-year-old Percy, on an outing to Richmond Park. But when Arabella and Percy go off to pick flowers, tragedy strikes. Shots echo across the park. Two young gentlemen investigate and find Lady McKinsey and her daughter dead. As the men gaze in horror at the strangely...
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Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
©2004
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Young widow Penelope Thornton-McClure and her old Aunt Sadie are making ends meet by managing a mystery bookshop--a quaint Rhode Island landmark rumored to be haunted. Pen may not believe in ghosts, but she does believe in good publicity--like nabbing Timothy Brennan for a book signing. but soon after the bestselling thriller writer reveals a secret about the store's link to the 1940s murder, he keels over dead--and right in the middle of the store's...
12) Amber alert
Author
Series
Chase Adams FBI thriller volume 4
Publisher
Patrick Logan
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Thirty years ago, four children went missing from rural Tennessee. FBI Special Agent Chase Adams' sister was one of them. She's been searching for her ever since. Now, after more than three decades of silence, seven-year-old Stacy Peterson's bike is found at the end of her driveway. Only problem is, Stacy isn't riding it. When her abduction is linked to three other girls who vanished into thin air, Chase fears that this is the start of another kidnapping...
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Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
235 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
When a legendary femme fatale is nearly killed during Movie Town Theater's first ever Film Noir Festival, Penelope Thornton-McClure turns to P.I. Jack Shepard, a hard-boiled ghost who remembers the victim's dark past, for help in solving the mystery.
Author
Series
Thomas Austin crime thrillers volume 4
Publisher
Darkness and Light Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
219 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A triple homicide. A blind witness. What is the sound of evil? Late one night, four friends walked to a park in an affluent Bainbridge Island neighborhood to celebrate the sale of their tech startup. The next morning, three dead bodies were found. One witness was left alive. Blind from birth, she didn't see anything. But she heard everything. The killer took his time, butchering her friends as she listened to every sadistic moment. What she heard...
15) Devil's den
Author
Series
Chase Adams FBI thriller volume 6
Publisher
Patrick Logan
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
436 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Over the course of twelve years, thirty-one women have mysteriously gone missing, never to be seen again. And no one seems to care. The missing women were from the fringes of society, illegals, street workers, junkies. No one cares, except for FBI Agent Chase Adams. In order to hunt one of the most sadistic serial killers in US history, Chase first needs to convince those in charge that he actually exists. And that includes a brooding partner, a man...
16) Dirty money
Author
Series
Chase Adams FBI thriller volume 5
Publisher
Patrick Logan
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
FBI Special Agent Chase Adams has hit rock bottom. Literally. Found in a rock quarry in Virginia, Chase is battered, bruised, and clinging to life. It takes the collective efforts of the few people she hasn't burned over the years to drag her back to the land of the living and make sure that she stays there. But their efforts aren't entirely altruistic. While Chase undoubtedly needs her friends, the FBI also needs her. They have two dead bodies on...
17) Shadow suspect
Author
Series
Chase Adams FBI thriller volume 2
Publisher
Patrick Logan
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Three women have been stripped naked, their throats slashed. Someone has put duct tape across their mouths and propped their eyes open. Fresh off her first case, FBI Agent Chase Adams finds herself on the road again, this time with a new partner. But before she can even arrive in Chicago, the killer strikes again, bringing the victim total to four. To make matters worse, the killer seems to be taunting Chase, leaving a trail of confusing evidence...
18) Georgina's story
Author
Series
Chase Adams FBI thriller volume 4.5
Publisher
Patrick Logan
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
119 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Thirty years ago, five-year-old Georgina Adams was kidnapped from a fair in Franklin, Tennessee. She was taken away from her sister, her parents, her community. Neither she nor the people who knew her were ever the same again. This is her story.
Author
Series
Detective Jo Fournier novels volume 5
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
363 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When the body of single mother Melissa Rollins is found trapped inside a bedroom closet in her immaculate suburban home, Detective Jo Fournier races to the scene. The small town of Greenfern is sweltering in a heatwave, and Jo is horrified to find that Melissa's heating was turned up to the max whilst she died of thirst. Who would kill a devoted mother in such a cruel way? Searching the house for clues, Jo's team discovers that the front door was...
Author
Series
Detective Jo Fournier volume 4
Publisher
Bookouture, an imprint of Storyfire Ltd
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's a crisp spring morning when the small-town community around Briar Ridge Elementary School is shattered by devastating news. Bright and shy five-year-old Nicole has disappeared at recess. When the phone call comes, Gia Marchand is suddenly living every parent's worst nightmare. She feels like time has stopped and she struggles to truly understand it: she dropped her daughter at the school gate this morning and now Nicole is gone. In her big house...
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