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  Bubble Bubble Tea and Trouble

  Vicki Delany

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  Vicki Delany presents Book 7 in the Tea by the Sea Mystery series.

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  Magdalene

  Douglas Kuehn

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  In "Magdalene," the compelling next chapter of The Addlestone Chronicles, the veil is lifted on a shadow that has lingered over Europe: the harrowing reality of the Irish Magdalene Laundries, and their sinister legacy that endured until the close of the 20th century. This narrative not only delves into the heart of Nazi ambitions but also casts a revealing light on the parallels between the tumult of the 1930s and the unsettling political winds of today. 
  James and Louise Harcourt-Heath return, their journey as British spies and philanthropists taking them into the darkest corners of history and human cruelty. With Europe on the brink, their quest is twofold: to thwart the Nazis' designs on Ireland as a strategic ally and to disrupt the appalling Lebensborn programme's efforts to ensnare Irish girls in its web. 
  Set against a backdrop of espionage and resilience, "Magdalene" explores the chilling misuse of power—both by the Nazis and within the infamous Magdalene Laundries. These institutions, masquerading as refuges, subjected countless girls and women to unimaginable abuse, all under the guise of penitence. 
  Through the indomitable spirit of its protagonists, "Magdalene" confronts the evils of the past, drawing stark lines to the echoes of fascism and authoritarianism rising in the early 21st century. From the United States to the heartlands of Europe—UK, France, Italy, Poland—and the iron grip of Putin's Russia, the novel is a timely reminder of the vigilance required to guard against the resurgence of ideologies that seek to divide and dominate. 
  "Magdalene" is more than a historical thriller; it is a poignant call to remember and resist, to acknowledge the shadows of history so that they may never be cast again. Join James and Louise in their most personal and challenging mission yet, as they navigate the complexities of morality, justice, and courage in the face of overwhelming darkness.

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  Murder In Maastricht

  Graham Brack

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  Are the sins of the past threatening the present . . . ? 
   
   
   
  1686, The Netherlands 
   
   
   
  After getting Master Mercurius jailed and nearly put to death with one of his schemes, the Stadhouder, William of Orange, has finally left Mercurius in peace. 
   
   
   
  But Mercurius is not able to remain in Leiden for long. A friendly debate on the sin of witchcraft has been proposed between the University of Leiden and the University of Leuven. And the scholars are to meet part-way in the city of Maastricht. 
   
   
   
  When researching the local witch trials from seventy years ago, Mercurius comes across astonishing charges that could not possibly be true. But the opposing side brings forth a witch-finder as a witness who is adamant that the women he charges bear the signs of the devil. 
   
   
   
  Before the debate can continue, the witch-finder is found brutally murdered. His body was left inside the library, locked from the inside with no other available exit. 
   
   
   
  Could this be the work of Satan? His wrath provoked by the investigation into local witch trials? Or is the culprit someone grounded much more in reality . . . ?

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  Every Step You Take - A...

  M A Hunter

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  'Fresh, pacey, and exciting! You’ll be racing to the finish at breakneck speed!' L C North 
  Run for your life... 
  This morning I woke up to flowers - they should be well wishes for my big race but I know they’re not. 
  They’re from him. 
  He shouldn’t be here. He shouldn’t even be in the country. Last I heard he was behind bars for all he did to me. 
  But he says he’s going to be at the marathon today, watching me. 
  I have 26 miles to figure out what he wants. Or if it’s even him. Or I could lose more than just the race. 
  A taut psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Teresa Driscoll, TM Logan and Daniel Hirst.Readers CANNOT put this book down! 
  'This book had me on edge! ... I did not want to put it down!!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review 
  'I read it in one sitting. A psychological thriller at its best with many twists and turns and a superb finale' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review 
  'Brilliant read that will capture you from start to finish loved it. 5 stars.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review 
  'Clever and original. An exceptional, dark and tense read, with breath-taking twists. Highly recommended!' D. E. White 
  'A rollercoaster of a read! Kept me gripped until the very last page.' J A Baker 
  'So cleverly written - I didn’t know who to trust and what to think! Brilliant.' Chris Frost 
  'I sprinted to finish this heart pounding tale of deception, a real nail biter!' Gemma Rogers 
  'A fast-paced psychological thriller that will keep you up all night!' Diana Wilkinson 
  'A brilliantly unique storyline - I loved it' Valerie Keogh 
  'Clever and compelling! The most original stalker novel I’ve ever read!' Lesley Kara

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  Mahu Investigations 4-6

  Neil S. Plakcy

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  The Mahu Audiobook Bundle: Books 4–6 
  Three gripping mysteries. One unforgettable detective. A love forged in fire. 
  Honolulu homicide detective Kimo Kanapa‘aka returns in this thrilling bundle of three full-cast audiobooks, blending pulse-pounding investigations with the emotional highs and lows of a man determined to live—and love—on his own terms. 
  In Mahu Vice, a deadly fire forces Kimo to work alongside the man who broke his heart—closeted fire investigator Mike Riccardi. Sparks still smolder between them, but danger reignites as a killer exploits Kimo’s secrets. 
  In Mahu Blood, Kimo confronts both heritage and homicide when a protest turns deadly—just steps away from his own family. As he and Mike try to build a life together, Kimo uncovers a web of violence tied to native Hawaiian identity, gambling, and mental illness. 
  In Zero Break, murder hits close to home in Oʻahu’s surf community. While the waves churn, Kimo and Mike face the greatest challenge yet to their fragile relationship—and Kimo must risk everything to stop a killer. 
  With rich Hawaiian atmosphere, sharp procedural twists, and a heartfelt queer romance, this bundle delivers powerful storytelling you’ll want to hear straight through.

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  Bye Bye Baby - A gripping crime...

  Fiona McIntosh

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  'I was totally engrossed... huge thumbs up'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Real Reader Review
  'Had me hooked from the first page'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Real Reader Review
  'An exciting page turning thriller that kept me gripped'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Real Reader Review
  It all began in Brighton. Now it's February 2003 and there is a serial killer on the loose. Scotland Yard′s brightest talent is chosen to head up the high-profile taskforce: Jack Hawksworth is a DCI who must confront his own past as the body count rises. There are few leads and Hawksworth can only fall back on instinct and decades-old cold cases for any clue to the killer′s motive and identity. With his most loyal team member threatening to betray him, a Superintendent pushing for results, a hungry British media clamouring for information, and a restless public eager for a conviction, the high-pressure operation can only end in a final shocking confrontation…

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