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  Global Shot

  Trevor Scott

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  Four years after Chad Hunter and Frank Baldwin secured the most successful small arms weapon system in American history, the Hypershot, they are thrust back into a new adventure that propels them from Southeast Asia to Scandinavia and back to the wilderness. Sirena, an American spy, is undercover in Copenhagen when her contact is killed right in front of her, before she can get the information she needs. Now she is suddenly propelled on a journey to the American Southwest, following the killers. Meanwhile, someone is blowing up palatial estates of businessmen across the world. What's the motive? How are they doing it without detection? Then a government scientist working on one of the most secret weapons ever conceived is kidnapped. Are these series of events related? Only Sirena can find out for sure, but she must do so before the bombers strike more high-valued targets, while wrestling with her feelings for Chad. Global Shot can strike at any time without warning. Rods from God will strike down like Thor.

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  The Blue Flame

  George Pelecanos

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  From George Pelecanos, bestselling author and Emmy-nominated writer for HBO’s The Wire and Treme: private investigator Derek Strange returns, in a riveting drama about revenge, greed, and redemptionHe was curious. It was the cop in him. That flame was still alive. The neon “Strange Investigations” sign may be flickering in disrepair outside his office, but private investigator Derek Strange is still accepting new cases. When a flashy drug lawyer hires him to prove an alibi for an accused murderer, Strange can’t help getting drawn into the darkness. In his hunt for answers, he stands his ground against some of Washington, D.C.’s most dangerous criminals, and a police department that doesn’t entirely welcome his interference. As the violence escalates and claims another victim, the raised stakes force Strange to question his own moves. Are his instincts still intact?The Blue Flame is signature Pelecanos: tough, smart, rich with details of a time and place—and at its core, exposing the good and bad that exist side by side in so-called heroes and villains alike.

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  The Soul Game

  Javier Castillo

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  From the bestselling author of THE SNOW GIRL After reaching 2,000,000 copies sold, Javier Castillo challenges the reader in his fifth novel. Will you play the game? New York, 2011. A fifteen-year-old girl is found crucified in a suburb on the outskirts. Miren Triggs, an investigative reporter for the Manhattan Press, unexpectedly receives a mysterious envelope. Inside: a Polaroid picture of another gagged and bound teenager, with a simple caption: "GINA PEBBLES, 2002”. Miren Triggs and Jim Schmoer, her former journalism professor, follow the trail of the girl in the image while they investigate the crucifixion in New York. They will be led deep into a religious institution with strange rituals, and immersed in a dark secret that, if revealed, could change everything. With more than 2,000,000 copies of his previous novels sold, Javier Castillo places the pieces of a new and macabre thriller on the table and invites the reader to a join in a dangerous game with the most precious prize at stake. What the critics have said:«Javier Castillo is undoubtedly the new phenomenon of European literature.»Joël Dicker «Javier Castillo's work grips the reader from the first moment.»EL PAÍS «I am very grateful to have discovered Javier Castillo.»Donato Carrisi «Javier Castillo has revolutionized the publishing market.»La Verdad «The Spanish Stephen King.»ABC

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  The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes

  Conan Doyle

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  From the disappearance of a society beauty to the strange case of a dead man who was found with an undetectable poison in his bloodstream, these tales offer a fascinating glimpse into the mind of the greatest detective in all of fiction. Throughout the book, readers will follow Holmes as he uncovers clues, untangles motives, and navigates through treacherous plots, all while solving some of the most intriguing and challenging cases of his career. With its engaging characters, masterful storytelling, and unforgettable twists and turns, The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes is a must-read for fans of mystery and crime fiction.

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  Poppy Harmon and the Shooting Star

  Lee Hollis

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  The Golden Girls meets Remington Steel in Lee Hollis's sixth mystery set in a Palm Springs retirement community, featuring retiree-turned-PI Poppy Harmon and her Desert Flowers Detective Agency! 
   
   
   
  Poppy never planned on speaking to her old acting rival Serena Saunders again, let alone accepting her as a client. But familiar drama barges back into her life when Serena requests an urgent background check on Ned Boyce, her fiancé, before tying the knot. And the flighty film star is behaving out of character by wishing to start over with Poppy—this time as friends . . . 
   
   
    
  Wealthy, connected, and the owner of a breathtaking mountaintop home, Ned seems like the most unlikely private investigation subject in Palm Springs. Poppy no sooner thinks she's nailed down her latest assignment than Serena is caught holding a smoking gun over a stranger's dead body . . . 
   
   
    
  With Serena claiming self-defense and the wedding fast approaching, the Desert Flowers team must summon their showbiz talents to expose the truth about the unknown victim. But as her former enemy finds herself in another devastating position, only Poppy can determine who's innocent and who's ready to smile for their mug shot . . .

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  Under A Red Delta Sun

  Sinmisola Ogunyinka

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  In Under a Red Delta Sun, three teenagers fight for survival under the least likely circumstances in a world ruled by evil men. There is 15-year-old Asabi Ajayi, who is so close to getting away from her abusive stepfather; her best friend, and ally, Temly Cole, who suddenly goes missing without a trace; and Fela Peter, whose Christian family treats like an outsider. Alone and afraid, the three must make a daring journey to freedom.

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