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  Tempest in the Tea Room

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  Mystery is rife and so is the fun when a crew of quirky characters set out to solve a slew of crimes causing havoc in Regency London’s Jewish community. 
  Lady Marblehead is not pleased. In fact, she’s furious. Not only is someone trying to poison her, but the impertinent scoundrel is after her jewels too. 
  All the clues seem to point to her new doctor, a young Jewish man recently arrived in London. But is he really the one responsible? Or is there some darker, more malevolent force at work? 
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  Going for Gold

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  The Stewart family clashes with the shady Weiss family at a local rugby match. However, matters get out of hand and Jim Stewart’s police complaint is mysteriously dismissed through high level influencers. This prompts Jim to investigate the background of the Weiss family and he discovers that Johannes Weiss and his shady partner, Dr Elise Műrthen operate a Swiss clinic where 25 rich patients died under suspicious circumstances. 
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  Madeline Goes Foreign

  Thomas Kennedy

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  The Irish police owe the French Gendarme a favour.  When Capitaine Trouvenon requests an Irish policewoman with, amongst other qualifications, big boobs and an ability to shoot, for an undercover job at the Cannes film festival, they select Madeline Curtis (Maddie), a detective sergeant who speaks fluent French and who meets their criteria.Maddie, a single mother, is just back from maternity leave and reluctantly takes the assignment. She also decides to take her baby to France (without permission).Don Gatos, an Italian Mafia chief, has gone into film production and has made his paramour, young beautiful Lollie, the star of his movie.  The movie has been selected for the Cannes Film Festival and he wishes to attend as the film producer. Don Gatos does a deal with the French police to enable him to attend at Cannes.Brayden is the chief of an Irish crime cartel based in Spain. He is in business with Don Gatos.To coincide with the film festival, Brayden and Don Gatos set a meeting with a Balkan crime cartel in Cannes. Ostensibly the meeting is to discuss a peace agreement.  The Balkan crime cartel has been growing more powerful and they want to assassinate Don Gatos as part of a move to increase their reach in Europe.  They send a team to Cannes.There is concern that the Balkan cartel may kidnap Lollie to pressurise Don Gatos. The French police assign Maddie to protect Lollie. She is required to work undercover as an actress.Brayden asks Paddy, an Irish assassin, to use his skills to protect Don Gatos.Howlett, consiglieri to Brayden, suspects that Brayden may be plotting a double cross so as to align with the Balkan cartel. But he has been left out of the loop and now fears for his own safety.There is romance in the air. Paddy has fallen for Kate, a receptionist on Brayden’s yacht, the Blue Boat.Alex, the male star in the movie falls for Maddie. Maddie is drawn to the handsome Capitaine Trouvenon.

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  Mac Travis Adventures Box Set...

  Steven Becker

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  Three books from bestselling author Steven Becker 
  Wood’s Reef 
  It's easy to become invisible in the Florida Keys. Mac Travis was doing his best to keep a low profile: diving, fishing, and enough salvage work to pay his bills. It's a good life until he discovers something while spearfishing that could change the pristine Keys forever. His drunken crewman soon lets out the secret and his life is instantly changed. 
  Wood’s Wall 
  Mac Travis is laying low: Fishing, Diving and doing enough salvage work to pay his bills until three fishermen trolling the Gulf Stream discover a square grouper. Besides the drugs, the package contains a secret that changes their lives and jeopardizes the very existence of the Keys. When his wayward deckhand brings him part of the package, he and his girlfriend Mel, are drawn into the chase that has dire consequences for the Keys. 
  Wood’s Wreck 
  Mac Travis is doing enough salvage work to pay his bills until he is forced to save his name and everything he owns. When a down on her luck trust fund heiress and his wayward deckhand are caught using his boat to poach lobster, both his boat and house are confiscated. The plot thickens when Mac and his girlfriend Mel, discover a connection between her non-profit’s money laundering scheme and a CIA ring smuggling baseball players from Cuba.The forces collide in this action-packed thriller box set featuring plenty of boating, SCUBA diving, fishing and flavored with a generous dose of Conch Republic counterculture.

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  Prattlebots

  David Hearne

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  Summer's new job at River Software soon becomes a smokescreen for her exhilarating dalliances with chatbots. Among them is Bigpants, the seductive Prattlebot who becomes her confidant and more.Dubbed 'the loneliest girl in the universe,' Summer tries to change that when she makes a real friend, local barista Lara. Meanwhile, Bigpants develops a knack for making unsettling suggestions to solve her problems, including murder.Distracted from her job and about to be fired, everything changes with the sudden death of the CEO. Thrust into an unexpected position of power, Summer uncovers revolutionary chatbot code the ruthless Chairperson will stop at nothing to control.As employees vanish without a trace, and the nefarious Chairperson hot on her trail, Summer is plunged into a high-stakes game of survival. Will she unlock the shadowy truth or become the next one to disappear into the digital abyss?

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