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  Day's End

  Garry Disher

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  Hirsch’s rural beat is wide. Daybreak to day’s end, dirt roads and dust. Every problem that besets small towns and isolated properties, from unlicensed driving to arson. In the time of the virus, Hirsch is seeing stresses heightened and social divisions cracking wide open. His own tolerance under strain; people getting close to the edge. 
   
  Today he’s driving an international visitor around: Janne Van Sant, whose backpacker son went missing while the borders were closed. They’re checking out his last photo site, his last employer. A feeling that the stories don’t quite add up. 
   
  Then a call comes in: a roadside fire. Nothing much—a suitcase soaked in diesel and set alight. But two noteworthy facts emerge. Janne knows more than Hirsch about forensic evidence. And the body in the suitcase is not her son’s. 
   
  ‘Disher is the gold standard for rural noir.’ CHRIS HAMMER 
   
  ‘This is storytelling at its best… Another sophisticated and compelling offer from an author at the peak of his powers.’ GOOD READING

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  On His Majesty's Secret Service

  Charlie Higson

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  It is the 4th of May, two days before the coronation of King Charles III and the world's favourite spy has his work cut out for him.Bond is sent at the last minute to thwart an attempt to disrupt the Coronation by the wealthy, eccentric and self-styled Athelstan of Wessex, who is on a deadly mission of his own to teach the United Kingdom a lesson. Can Bond dismantle his shady plans and defeat his privately hired team of mercenaries?
  This all-new 007 adventure is produced to celebrate the Coronation and all royalties from the sale of the book will go to support the work of the UK charity, the National Literacy Trust.

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  The Only One Left - Key Insights

  Ava Cross

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  This work provides a concise synthesis of the key insights and analysis of the book. It is an independent summary, not the original book, and has no affiliation with or endorsement from the original publication. Created for readers who want a clear, thought-provoking overview, it distills the central themes and ideas while preserving the depth and relevance of the work. 
  Perched on a cliff battered by wind and memory, Hope’s End is a house built on secrets. In The Only One Left, a caregiver named Kit McDeere arrives to tend to Lenora Hope — a woman long accused of murdering her family decades earlier. Lenora, now mute and paralyzed, can only communicate by tapping letters on a typewriter. As she begins to dictate her version of events, Kit is drawn into a web of deceit, where truth and illusion twist together like the corridors of the decaying mansion. 
  Each keystroke echoes with accusation and confession, and the more Kit uncovers, the more she questions her own sanity. Storms rage outside as the cliffs crumble beneath the house, mirroring the collapse of every certainty she holds. What begins as a story of care becomes one of obsession, guilt, and the terrifying realization that some ghosts are very much alive. 
  A gothic mystery of memory and manipulation, The Only One Left captures the haunting tension between past and present — a chilling exploration of how the truth can destroy even the strongest foundations.

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  The Squeeze

  Paty Jager

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  Book 4 in the Spotted Pony Casino Mysteries 
  Lies, deceit, blackmail.  
  Murder ends it all. 
  Or does it? 
  When an employee at the Spotted Pony Casino is caught leaving early, Dela Alvaro, head of security confronts the woman. The lies the woman tells only piques Dela’s curiosity. After witnessing the employee threatening a man, she is found murdered in her car parked in the driveway of her home. 
  Upon learning the woman used her job at the casino to blackmail men, Dela feels compelled to solve the woman’s murder and teams up with Tribal Officer Heath Seaver. Not only does the duo have a death to solve, but there is also a mystery behind Dela’s dead father. Not to mention, her mom just announced she’s marrying a man Dela has never met. 

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  Killer Kung Pao - A Noodle Shop...

  Vivien Chien

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  Vivien Chien's Lana Lee returns for Killer Kung Pao, another delectable cozy set in a Chinese restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio! 
   
  Is life at the Ho-Lee Noodle House becoming too hot to handle? 
   
  Lana Lee’s plate is already plenty full. Running her family’s Chinese restaurant in Cleveland’s Asia Village is challenging on the best of days. But just when Lana thinks she might be able to catch her breath before the weekend―which she’s eager to spend with her equally overworked boyfriend, Detective Adam Trudeau―Lana witnesses a car accident in the parking lot. And now she has no choice but to get involved. 
   
  June Yi, of Yi’s Tea and Bakery, is a serious businesswoman well-known for her heartlessness. But June meets her match when she rear-ends the Cadillac belonging to Mah Jong lover Mildred “Millie” Mao. As each woman curses―and threatens―the other, it becomes clear to Lana that trouble lies ahead. Still, who could have imagined that Millie would end up dead at the beauty salon? The evidence suggests that she was electrocuted while having a foot bath, and all eyes are on June. Can Lana find a way to solve this case before another fatality occurs in Asia Village? 
   
  “Thoroughly entertaining…fun and delicious.”?RT Book Reviews

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  We're All Lying

  Marie Still

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  Cass lives an enviable life: a successful career, two great kids, and a handsome husband. Then an email from her husband’s mistress, Emma, brings the façade of perfection crumbling around her, setting off a chain of events where buried secrets come back to haunt her. That taunting email turns into stalking and escalates into much worse. Ethan and Cass try to move on, then Emma disappears. No longer considered a victim, Cass finds herself the prime suspect and center of the investigation. Her dark secrets—including ones she didn’t know existed—threaten to destroy everything they’ve worked for. A fast-paced psychological thriller with jaw-dropping twists, this novel examines buried family secrets and how desperation can lead to fatal mistakes when we’re all lying.

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