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It's Christmas Eve but not all is merry and bright for Detective Geraldine Steel. With her family abroad and her friends booked up, she finds herself alone in York for the holidays. But when a man collapses at the local fair, it's clear that this isn't a case of winter flu. There's a killer in the crowds. Can Geraldine find the culprit before another life is taken?
Superspy Eric Swan has given his life for his country. More than once. But each time he does it, he wonders how much of his soul he’s sacrificing. Now he must battle a treacherous madman intent on poisoning the water supply. But, this Nobel-winning brainiac isn’t alone in his lust for revenge. Swan must outsmart a secret society of rogue scholars before they release their apocalyptic toxin. If he fails, millions of people will ultimately face a gruesome, agonizing end. Poison Control is the second book in the Eric Swan thriller series, the sequel to the best-selling Power Trip. If you enjoy a dynamic fusion of action and intrigue, with a solid dose of humor, you’ll love Dom Testa’s Eric Swan novels. ★★★★★ "Swan is a new kind of super spy: A little science fiction, a little Deadpool-type sense of humor, and a big heart." ★★★★★ "Right up there with my favorites - Patterson and J.D. Robb. I’m looking forward to more!" ★★★★★ "Testa has done a wonderful job weaving science and spying together into a must-read, hard-to-put-down novel." ★★★★★ "Edge of your seat, but you'll be laughing as well."Mostra libro
The discovery of an ancient cuneiform guides an unlikely group to a secret portal buried in the desert long ago.A near-death experience in the Iraq desert transforms the lives of the FBI’s most wanted terrorist, and his young disciple, and alters the fate of a Pulitzer Prize-winning female journalist, and a decorated U.S. Marine about to be executed. Guided by a visionary young girl from Peru, they become aware of an ancient past, and an energy force placed deep under the desert sand thousands of years ago.The Occurrence is an unforgettable story of enemies, caught in the tragic sweep of terrorism, whose lives are forever changed. A gripping and unique political thriller. A story of uplifting beauty and love that speaks to the mystery of our collective evolution, and unveils a DNA we all share.Mostra libro
""The twenty-five mysteries that Katherine Hall Page has cooked up for her sleuth, Faith Fairchild, make for delectable reading. What a body of work! Dig in."" -- Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked Amateur detective and caterer Faith Fairchild is at her Penobscot Bay, Maine cottage preparing for a summer wedding, when she stumbles across . . . another body in this 25th entry in the beloved mystery series. For the first time in years, Faith Fairchild has time for herself. Her husband Tom is spending days on the other side of the island using a friend’s enhanced WiFi for a project; their son, Ben, after his first year in college, is studying abroad for the summer; and their daughter Amy is working at the old Laughing Gulls Lodge, now a revamped conference center. Faith is looking forward to some projects of her own. Her friend Sophie Maxwell is also spending the summer on Sanpere Island, hoping for distractions from her worries that she isn’t yet pregnant. And the daughter of Faith’s good friend Pix Miller is getting married to a wonderful guy . . . with a less-than-wonderful mother. Between keeping Sophie’s spirits up and Pix’s blood pressure down, Faith has her hands full. And that’s before a body with a mysterious tattoo and connections far away from small Sanpere Island appears in the Lily Pond. Once again, Faith will get to the bottom of this strange case—and whip up a delicious blueberry buckle on the side. Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook. Cozy mystery fans will love this latest installment in the Faith Fairchild series, as she navigates a summer of weddings, friendships, and of course, murder. With delicious recipes included, The Body in the Wake is the perfect addition to any mystery lover's collection. HarperCollins 2024Mostra libro
A city under a terrorist attack. A child held hostage. Will one ex-hitman's reckless plan blow them all to hell. After ex-hitman Harvey Stone cut ties with East London’s criminal underworld, he swore he’d never blindly take orders again. When a terrorist attack interrupts his black ops’ robbery investigation, he refuses to follow his team's command to stick to the job. Stone sneaks off the case to track down the terrorist bomber who plans to murder his young hostage as a warm-up for a fiery finale that will reduce all of London to ash. But searching for clues around a high-profile crime scene becomes next to impossible when Stone is framed for a murder he didn’t commit. Determined to clear his name and rescue the young captive, he hatches a risky plan to draw out the terrorists with potentially explosive consequences. If Stone can’t disarm the deadly plot before the fuse runs out, he could trigger a chain reaction that will set the whole city ablaze. Stone Fall is the third book in the Stone Cold Thriller series. If you like counterterrorist strikes, non-stop action, and fiery characters, then you’ll love J.D. Weston’s edge-of-your-seat thrill ride. Buy Stone Fall to light the fuse on a fiery, fast-paced thriller today! Narrated by Greg Patmore.Mostra libro
Winner of the 2018 ABR Listener’s Choice Award in Mystery A haunted detective. A trapped soul. Can a guilty heart heal a spirit in turmoil? Detective Dori Orihuela has recovered from a bullet but the guilt remains. Haunted by her past, she's surprised when a move into a Victorian mansion fills her nightmares with more than her own demons. The ghost of a 1930s bootlegger wants answers, and the only way for Dori to exorcise her own conscience may require solving the mystery of the spirit's one true love. As Dori hunts for clues on the coldest of cases, the return of an old flame reopens wounds and compounds her agony. And as the eerie apparition grows more agitated, she struggles to break them both out of their psychic prisons. Can Dori free her ghoulish resident and her own heart from a painful purgatory? Lost in the Light is the first book in the captivating Dori O. paranormal mystery series. If you like gothic settings, ghostly encounters, and conflicted heroines, then you’ll love Mary Castillo’s supernatural tale. Buy Lost in the Light to enjoy a spectral suspense today!Mostra libro
He was a married M.P. with two grown children. On the surface, his life was what he wanted it to be. She was his son's fiancee, a shattered woman who had only known forbidden love. When they meet, their attraction is instantaneous, their obsession complete. And nothing, it seems, can tear them away from each other and their dangerous, damaging, illicit passion...Mostra libro
