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  Octopussy and The Living...

  Ian Fleming

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  FOUR TALES OF INTRIGUE THAT PUSH 007 TO THE LIMIT 
  In “Octopussy,” a former operative in the Second World War must face the consequences of past sins when James Bond knocks on the door of his Caribbean fortress, and in “The Property of a Lady” Bond deciphers the elaborate codes of a Sotheby’s bidding war in order to catch a KGB agent. “007 in New York” takes Bond to the titular city to warn an ex-agent of her boyfriend’s secret KGB affiliation. And “The Living Daylights” sends Bond to Berlin to protect a British agent before an assassin strikes.

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  Silenced

  Lydia Rood

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  Imagine yourself fully conscious, but trapped in a completely paralyzed body, with no way of telling anyone you were there. This is exactly what happens to Nina, the young and talented presenter of a popular TV dating show. Unable to move or speak to her fiancé or anyone else around her, slowly, fragments of memory emerge like pieces of a puzzle, and bit by bit, the reason for her state of paralysis becomes apparent...

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  The Golden Witness

  Colin Conway

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  Naomi Stapleton witnessed a murder—from 1,700 miles away. Now a killer is coming for her, and only one detective believes she saw anything at all. 
  Detective Damien Truscott works in Property Crimes. His days usually involve chasing down burglars and other thieves. When he’s assigned to investigate a murder case, Truscott is suspicious. Why aren’t the Major Crimes detectives overseeing it? 
  He soon realizes why. 
  Naomi Stapleton acts in the online sex industry. During a one-on-one session, she observes a client’s murder halfway across the country. Scared and worried about reprisals, Naomi needs one cop to trust her. 
  When Truscott digs into Naomi’s claim, he uncovers a story of disloyalty and fraud. It’s a tale men will kill to keep secret. 
  With thugs racing to silence Naomi, can Truscott keep her safe until they find the killer? Or will she become his next victim? 
  The Golden Witness is the fifteenth book in the 509 Crime Stories, a series of novels set in Eastern Washington with revolving lead characters. If you like thought-provoking police procedurals with interesting personalities, then grab this book today.

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  Hazard of the Pursuit

  Cara Devlin

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  As an assistant in a busy London morgue, Leonora Spencer is accustomed to death. But she is astonished when a woman who has been declared dead and delivered to an undertaker is discovered to still be very much alive. Even more revolting is the scheme Leo and Detective Inspector Jasper Reid uncover: It appears the woman's new husband planned her death for months—and she might not be the first wealthy spinster he married with an aim to kill.Although Jasper hires Leo as a private consultant to help track down the wicked husband, he is reluctant to let her assist him with yet another inquiry. His cousin, Andrew Carter, has made contact at last with a demand that Jasper locate another missing man . . . or risk the full exposure of his blood ties to the criminal East Rips gang.When Jasper and Leo's investigations lead them to one of the city's most successful private inquiry agencies, they decide to work together. But the closer they get to answers, the more Jasper believes his unwanted family bonds will never allow him and Leo an ounce of peace or safety.

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  The Long Good Boy

  Carol Lea Benjamin

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  A dog trainer-turned-PI and her pit bull go after a killer—with a little help from a courageous dachshund—in this mystery by a Shamus Award winner. 
   
   
   
  Rachel and Dash have a new client. Well, three new clients. A trio of transvestite working girls want Rachel to investigate the death of one of their own. Rosalinda's throat was slashed on Halloween right after the Greenwich Village parade. Finding her killer isn't exactly the NYPD's top priority—and LaDonna, Chi Chi, and Jasmine are terrified that they'll be next. 
   
   
   
  With her cash retainer in hand—and very few leads—Rachel starts digging. What is the connection between Rosalinda and a dead butcher? Soon, with the help of Chi Chi's mini-dachshund, Clint, Rachel is breaking into a plant in the Meatpacking District. But her future is suddenly on the line when she sets herself up as bait to catch the killer. As Rachel follows a twisting trail with only Dash for protection, she discovers that her foray into "the life" could end with her own untimely death.

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  Defended by the Bodyguard

  Caridad Piñeiro

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  He only intended to protect herBut wound up falling…hard!After a series of scary social media threats, cyber tech expert Robbie Whitaker decided to lend his services to Selene Reilly. Soon, however, the intimidation toward the lovely musician turned physical, and reality set in. Though he wasn’t trained to be anyone’s bodyguard, in the short time he’d known Selene, Robbie was certain he’d do anything in his power to protect her. And while Selene seemed determined to keep some secrets, the unexpected guardian within Robbie was taking no chances. He’d be defending her day and night.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Crooked Pass Security series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order:  Book 1: Cliffside KidnappingBook 2: Defended by the Bodyguard

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