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  Lee Harvey Oswald The Lost...

  Geoffrey Giuliano

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  In the summer of 1963, as the political climate simmered with tension, Lee Harvey Oswald, the man who was later accused of the the assassin of President John F. Kennedy, found himself in the spotlight in his hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana. This intriguing prelude to the tragic events of November 22 unfolded through Oswald's twice-prominent presence on local New Orleans radio programs. These historical recordings feature Oswald's appearances on New Orleans radio station WDSU. The first broadcast occurred on August 17, 1963, followed by a second airing just four days later on August 21, 1963. These dates, unbeknownst to many at the time, marked a mere three months before Oswald's infamous alleged act that would change the course of American history. 
   
  Remarkably composed during these radio interviews, Oswald engaged in articulate discussions on pressing political matters, predominantly centering around the strained relations between the United States and Cuba. At the forefront was Oswald's involvement as the self-styled "secretary" of the New Orleans chapter of the "Fair Play For Cuba Committee." Intriguingly, in reality, this chapter was a solitary entity, with Oswald standing as its sole member, shedding light on his reluctance to unveil any details about fellow members. 
   
  These two long suppressed radio programs serve as a captivating window into the thoughts that occupied the mind of President Kennedy's possible assassin during the months leading up to that ominous November day in Dallas. Oswald's articulate commentary on the intricate web of political dynamics adds a layer of complexity to the narrative surrounding the events of 1963. As history unfolded, these recordings became poignant important artifacts, offering a rare glimpse into the enigmatic figure who would forever be linked to one of the most consequential moments in American history.

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  The Final Equation - In a city...

  Joseph Pepe

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  A brilliant mind built the perfect cage. Now, she must orchestrate the ultimate jailbreak. 
  In the towering, sunlit spires of Varreth, human worth is quantified by a glowing Tally—a metaphysical score that dictates every aspect of a citizen's life. Tier One Scholar Maxine Matrix sits at the pinnacle of this ruthless system, hiding behind sterile academic theories to escape the crushing guilt of her past. Years ago, her unparalleled intellect birthed an algorithmic optimization that legally erased forty thousand people, condemning them to the unseen, starving warrens below. 
  But the ledgers are written in blood, and the Tier Council is preparing to balance them once more. 
  When underground resistance envoy Kaleb Drake breaches the upper spires with encrypted proof that the Council is weaponizing Maxine's original algorithm for a massive, city-wide purge, her carefully constructed world of theoretical detachment shatters. Dragged into the grimy, suffocating depths of the industrial sectors, Maxine must face the terrifying human cost of her pristine mathematics. 
  As Enforcers mobilize to execute the slaughter, Maxine must partner with a radical hacker and the fiercely driven Kaleb to audit a dangerous, untested simulation of a free city. But untangling a three-hundred-year-old digital framework without collapsing the physical infrastructure is a race against time. To save Varreth, Maxine cannot just rewrite the system—she must infect it. 
  The Final Equation is the breathtaking third volume in Joseph Pepe's The Ledger of Unbecoming saga. Blending high-stakes psychological thrills with mind-bending cyberpunk action, this dystopian epic will leave you questioning the price of perfection and the true weight of a human soul. Can the architect of a genocide become the savior of a revolution? The optimization phase has begun.

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  Three Tools of Death The (The...

  G.K. Chesterton

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  Both by calling and conviction Father Brown knew better than most of us, that every man is dignified when he is dead. But even he felt a pang of incongruity when he was knocked up at daybreak and told that Sir Aaron Armstrong had been murdered. There was something absurd and unseemly about secret violence in connection with so entirely entertaining and popular a figure. For Sir Aaron Armstrong was entertaining to the point of being comic; and popular in such a manner as to be almost legendary.

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  Cold Comfort

  Trevor Douglas

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  A rookie detective. An elusive murderer. A race against time to catch a deadly predator. 
   
  New to the force, detective Bridgette Cash faces her first murder case when a young woman's body is found in the forest. 
  Convinced it's the work of a serial killer, she must navigate skeptical superiors and scant evidence to uncover the truth. 
   
  As the clock ticks and the pressure mounts, she scrambles to gather clues and catch the perpetrator before they strike again. 
   
  Trevor Douglas' riveting debut novel in the Bridgette Cash Mystery Thriller series, “Cold Comfort”, is a heart-pounding police procedural that will keep you guessing until the very end. Perfect for fans of Gone Girl. An edge-of-your-seat crime mystery.

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  Murder in Cairo

  Martha Bond

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  Beware of the Pharaoh's Curse! 
   
   
   
  Young sleuth, Lottie Sprigg, accompanies her employer to Cairo—a city flushed with excitement after the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. But a shadow looms after the untimely death of Lord Carnarvon—could the Pharaoh's Curse be real? 
   
   
   
  Fears are confirmed when a wealthy hotel guest is poisoned. While some blame the long-dead pharaoh, Lottie's suspicions fall on her fellow guests. They're all up to no good, but can she work out why? 
   
   
   
  Another murder leaves the Cairo police baffled. Lottie's gathered some clues and thinks she's on the right track. But before she can act, her beloved dog, Rosie, is in danger . . .

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  Ten Big Ones - A Stephanie Plum...

  Janet Evanovich

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  Janet Evanovich is the hottest author in America, and her Stephanie Plum novels have taken the nation by storm!#1 New York Times#1 Wall Street Journal#1 Los Angeles Times#1 Entertainment Weekly#1 Publishers WeeklyShe's accidentally destroyed a dozen cars. She's a target for every psycho and miscreant this side of the Jersey Turnpike. Her mother's convinced she'll end up dead . . . or worse, without a man. She's Stephanie Plum, and she kicks butt for a living (well, she thinks it sounds good to put it that way. . . .).It begins as an innocent trip to the deli-mart, on a quest for nachos. But Stephanie Plum and her partner, Lula, are clearly in the wrong place at the wrong time. A robbery leads to an explosion, which leads to the destruction of yet another car. It would be just another day in the life of Stephanie Plum, except that she becomes the target of a gang---and of an even scarier, more dangerous force that comes to Trenton. With super bounty hunter Ranger acting more mysteriously than ever (and the tension with vice cop Joe Morelli getting hotter), she finds herself with a decision to make: how to protect herself and where to hide while on the hunt for a killer known as the Junkman. There's only one safe place, and it has Ranger's name all over it---if she can find it. And if the Junkman doesn't find her first. With Lula riding shotgun and Grandma Mazur on the loose, Stephanie Plum is racing against the clock in her most suspenseful novel yet. Ten Big Ones is page-turning entertainment, and Janet Evanovich is the best there is.

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