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  Deception Point: Book Summary &...

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  This is a concise summary and analysis of Deception Point, by Dan Brown. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Dan Brown. Ideal for those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
   
  Dive into a riveting world of scientific intrigue and political ambition, where a shocking meteorite discovery in the icy Arctic threatens to reshape the global balance of power. In this gripping novel by the author, intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton races against time to uncover the truth behind NASA’s astonishing find—only to realize that shadowy forces will stop at nothing to protect their secrets.
   
  Packed with relentless suspense, high-tech twists, and a cast of characters torn between loyalty and survival, this story propels you through a web of deception that spans from Washington’s corridors of power to the frozen tundra of the far north. As Rachel and a team of brilliant researchers confront the brutal elements and hidden agendas, they grapple with moral dilemmas that echo far beyond the page.
   
  Now available as an immersive audiobook, this heart-pounding tale pulls you into a battle between fact and fiction, leaving you breathless until the very last revelation. If you crave an adrenaline-fueled narrative that also provokes deep reflection on truth, loyalty, and the cost of ambition, this is one listening experience you won’t want to miss.

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  The Portrait

  Emilia Kelly

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  "Atmospheric and gripping, The Portrait deftly weaves Victorian details, Brontë-esque romance, and riveting suspense." —Emily Inouye Huey, author of Beneath the Wide Silk Sky 
   
   
   
  Every work of art tells a story. And every story has its secrets. 
   
   
   
  London, 1850. Iris Sheffield has plenty of people to worry about in her life: Hope, the ailing younger sister for whom Iris feels responsible. Winston, Iris's fiancé, who is consumed with his work. And James, the handsome but arrogant artist painting Iris's portrait, with whom she is forced to spend countless, awkward hours. 
   
   
   
  But when Iris finds the diary and photograph of a mysterious young woman, she can't stop wondering who the woman is and what has become of her. The more questions Iris asks, the more she suspects someone does not want her to discover the answers. 
   
   
   
  Exploring themes of sisterly bonds, familial obligations, and the lengths we go to for those we love, The Portrait illustrates the surprising and frightening ways a work of art can tell a story.

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  Hattie Steals the Show

  Patrick Gleeson

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  Stage manager Hattie Cocker is looking around the West End theatre where she's about to start her new temporary gig, when she stumbles across the dead body of the current musical's composer. 
   
  A week later the prime suspect in the murder is on Hattie's doorstep asking for her help in proving his innocence, and to do that she needs to find a missing musical score. And that may be found in the grand country home of producer Sir Trevor Dougray, where Hattie is stage managing a two-week workshop for his new show. 
   
  As deception is layered on deception, Hattie will have to work out who she really knows, and can trust...

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  Final Descent

  Audrey J. Cole

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  After suffering a breakdown from her brutal divorce, airline pilot Claire is rebuilding her life and has regained custody of her daughter. Then an online romance takes a dark turn when the man starts stalking her and showing up on her layovers—but with no real name and nothing traceable online, police say there’s nothing they can do. When he boards her flight and takes the jump seat just before takeoff, Claire is convinced he’s there to kill her—or take the plane down. But after her recent breakdown, the question becomes: is she right… or unraveling all over again?

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  Hallowed Ground - A Kate...

  Linda Castillo

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  A troubling discovery leads Chief of Police Kate Burkholder on a strange investigation ending at a long-abandoned Amish farm in this short mystery from bestselling author Linda Castillo.When a family dog brings home a human bone, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder finds herself on a desperate search for answers. Where did the bone come from? Who does it belong to? And perhaps most importantly, are the bones a result of foul play? With Halloween approaching, the unsettling questions garner uneasiness, rumors, and macabre theories among the residents of Painters Mill.Determined to get to the bottom of the case—and stop the ghost stories upsetting the town—Kate and her soon-to-be husband John Tomasetti embark on a sweeping investigation. Will their search for the source of the human remains uncover the truth?  Or will it lead them to an even darker discovery buried on hallowed ground?A Macmillan Audio production from Minotaur Books.

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  Murder Undeniable

  Anita Waller

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  The Deacon of an English Midlands village turns to sleuthing when a killer leaves a victim behind her husband’s pharmacy in this cozy mystery.As a Deacon at St. Lawrence parish Katerina Rowe enjoys a quiet life in the village of Eyam. But everything changes when she discovers the body of a man and a badly beaten woman in the alleyway behind her husband’s pharmacy. Kat is immediately drawn to Beth, the young woman she saved. But in order to keep her safe, Kat finds herself embroiled in a baffling mystery.When Beth’s house is set on fire, Kat offers the young woman sanctuary in her home. Soon the pair begin investigating the murder, with some help from Beth’s feisty grandmother, Doris. Neither the police, nor Kat’s husband, want Kat and Beth looking into their affairs. But as they keep digging, the pair of sleuths discover what kind of nightmares reside in their sleepy village . . .

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