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  Entangled - A Liz Roberts Mystery

  Don Canaan, Tessa Osborne

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  "Entangled," a stand-alone novella, concludes the battle of good vs. evil that permeated the series of "Daddy's Girl," "Pretty Little Girl" and "The Baby Thief." "Entangled" will reveal answers to questions raised in the earlier books (available in e-Book, print or audio book formats, as well as in Portugese and Spanish versions). 
  "Daddy's Girl" tells how and why Armen Bedrosian, a pedophile, originates the story. For 20 years he sexually abused his teenaged daughter in this a prequel of good vs. evil. 
  When Armen's 13-year-old daughter is kidnapped, she repays her ransom debt to daddy with daily sexually submissions. She later abandons the now Alzheimer's disease-afflicted father at a county fair. Detective Liz Roberts conducts an investigation to locate the daughter, and by doing so discovers long-lost secrets of her own past. 
  AudioFile Magazine calls the book "A realistic account…that never misses a beat as the tragic picture continually changes… (Readers) will feel as if they're on an emotional roller coaster as the story unravels layer by layer to a most unexpected conclusion." 
  "The Baby Thief" examines an OB/GYN that many considered a saint. But Liz Roberts exposes her as an intriguing monster who sells pregnant girls' babies. This series of intertwining leaves, includes an illegal love affair that results in murder. One reviewer wrote "The story is so gripping that I couldn't even stop reading to eat or sleep."

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  Hot Iron

  Elmer Kelton

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  In the early days of the Texas panhandle, starting a new life is hard--but keeping it is even harder. Espy Norwood is a troubleshooter who's got troubles of his own--and more troubles find him when he lands a job on a ranch on the Texas plains. Bitter landowners plot against him, determined cattle thieves sneak right under his nose, and his own son refuses to trust or even know him. Can he catch the thieves, save the ranch, and win his son's love?

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  The Invisible Assistant - An Eli...

  John Gaspard

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  There's no question it was murder. But who killed whom?  
  What begins as a typical corporate event for magician Eli Marks turns into a twisted mystery when he is called to the site of a recent murder/suicide.  
  Confronted by the details of the grisly crime scene, Eli must sort through the post-mortem clues - and the bickering of the officials as well as a poorly-timed allergy attack - to determine just who murdered whom. 
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  PRAISE FOR THE ELI MARKS MYSTERY SERIES 
  "You will just LOVE these books.” – VANISH Magazine 
  “This is an instant classic, in a league with Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett and Arthur Conan Doyle.” – John Lehman, Rosebud Book Reviews 
  “It’s full of magic, mystery, danger and misdirection, as a good magic trick should be. I love this cozy mystery series, a thoroughly delightful read.” – Sweet Mystery Books 
  “Before I had even finished the first chapter I had fallen in love with Eli. He is intelligent, sensitive, witty and, suddenly, the main suspect in a series of murders…well written, fast-paced and exciting.” – The Frugal Mennonite 
  “This story is very well written and fun to read. I would definitely read another Eli Marks Mystery!” – A Simple Taste for Reading 
  “Gaspard's latest Eli Marks mystery has as many tricks up its sleeve as its likable magician-hero. As the body count rises, so does the reading pleasure.” – Dennis Palumbo, Author of the Daniel Rinaldi Mystery Series and Co-Writer of My Favorite Year 
  “Readers, get ready for your mind to expand as Eli Marks returns and uses his powers of prestidigitation, intuition and deduction to solve another mystery. If David Copperfield and Sherlock Holmes had a child, it would be Eli Marks.” – Scott Wells, The Magic Word Podcast

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  No Return - A Gut-gripping...

  Ridge King

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  As Christmas approaches, Jack is on edge as pressure mounts for each side to deliver the votes to break the deadlock for President.  
  When Matt, now seen as a “crucial vote,” sneaks away for a few days in Miami with his secret lover, White House agents follow him with a plan to force him to switch his vote—with disastrous results. Luckily, Jack is there to save the day—and Matt’s life. 
  Derek, after being shaken down by on-again off-again lover Lucy Azzinaro for $100,000 to keep quiet about his illicit wire transfers, wants something special for Christmas. It’s not what she expects. 
  At Flagler Hall on Christmas Eve, Sam introduces everybody to Eve Harrington, the new “antiques curator,” who quickly becomes something more as Sam’s wife wastes away with cancer on the floor above. 
  If you like Vince Flynn and his Mitch Rapp, Brad Thor and his Scot Harvath, Frederick Forsyth, Robert Ludlum and Jason Bourne, Brad Meltzer and Tim Tigner, you’ll find it impossible to put down this compulsively gut-gripping political thriller. 
  The St. Clair Series is a rollercoaster thrill ride involving intrigue, romance and action that shuttles between Miami and Washington. If you like compelling characters, government intrigue, and a race against time, then you’ll love Ridge King’s gripping adventure.PRAISE FOR RIDGE KING: 
  “A breathtaking adventure with jaw-dropping twists and turns.” 
  = Jerry Adams, New York 
  “If real-life Washington is like this, I’d be worried.” 
  = Tanner Davis, Miami 
  “Couldn’t put it down till I got to the last page—and then I wanted more.” 
  = Amber Reiss, London

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  The Wrong Good Deed

  Caroline B. Cooney

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  1964: Christaphine is twenty years old, newly married, and determined to make a home and a life for her and her husband, Tommy. But when Christaphine discovers Tommy and his friends on the verge of committing a horrible crime, she does what she has to do to stop them. Afterwards, she knows she can't ever go home again—so she disappears. 50 years later: When Clemmie's neighbor, Muffin, drags her from Sunday morning service at Trinity Hill Church, convinced that the man she's just spotted across the aisle is a dangerous figure from her past, at first Clemmie thinks she's being dramatic. But as Muffin reveals to Clemmie what happened in the middle of a field in South Carolina five decades ago, Clemmie realizes her friend has been keeping dark secrets—just as Clemmie herself has. And the secrets that belong to both women are not the kind that can be revealed without dire consequences...

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  Pit Perfect Murder

  Renee George

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  When cougar-shifter Lily Mason moves to Moonrise, Missouri, she wishes for only three things from the town and its human population . . . to find a job, to find a place to live, and to live as a human, not a therianthrope.Lily gets more than she bargains for when a rescue pit bull named Smooshie rescues her from an oncoming car, and it's love at first sight. Thanks to Smooshie, Lily's first two wishes are granted by Parker Knowles, the owner of the Pit Bull Rescue center, who offers her a job at the shelter and the room over his garage for rent.Lily's new life as an integrator is threatened when Smooshie finds Katherine Kapersky, the local church choir leader and head of the town council, dead in the field behind the rescue center. Unfortunately, there are more suspects than mourners for the elderly town leader. Can Lily keep her less-than-human status under wraps? Or will the killer, who has pulled off a nearly Pit Perfect murder, expose her to keep Lily and her dog from digging up the truth?

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