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  The King's Bishop

  Candace Robb

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  Friend or foe? The character of Owen's old friend is called into question when he mysteriously vanishes from the king's mission after a page is murdered. 
   
   
   
  York, 1367. Owen Archer and his old comrade, Ned Townley, are each leading companies of the king's men north of York to Fountains and Rievaulx abbeys respectively, on a mission to win the support of the powerful abbots for William of Wykeham becoming the Bishop of Winchester. 
   
   
   
  A crime of passion? 
   
   
   
  But trouble stalks Ned Townley—Sir William of Wyndesore's men at Windsor suspect he killed a page in a jealous rage over his betrothed. Is the rumor true? 
   
   
   
  Some secrets must be protected at any cost. 
   
   
   
  When Ned and a friar in his party go missing, Owen is drawn into the intrigue surrounding his friend. As further disturbing events occur, Owen uncovers a dangerous, scandalous secret that stretches to the highest level of the court.

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  Silent Hunt

  Tom Bale

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  Discover the next instalment in the unputdownable series from bestselling author Tom Bale'Very clever and very nasty. Tom Bale is back. With a vengeance.' Bestselling author Luke Jennings 
  Praise for Tom Bale: 
  'A masterclass in nail-biting tension and a true page turner' Bestselling author K. L. Slater 
  'A fantastic thriller. Gripped me from the first page and didn’t let go. Tom Bale is the British Harlan Coben.' John Carson 
  'Tom Bale is one of the best British thriller writers around.' Simon Kernick 
  'A masterclass in nail-biting tension and a true page turner, but that’s not all. Bale sensitively explores themes of revenge, grief and fatherhood and gives us very well-developed characters and surprising twists.' Bestselling author K. L. Slater 
  ‘Wow!! This book is incredible. I did not know what to expect from one page to the next. My kindle couldn't turn the pages fast enough. Needless to say, I read this book in one sitting. The "need to know" was greater than the need for sleep. And it was so worth it. This is a book that needs to be on your must read list.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review 
  ‘Abandon everything else because it is impossible to put down! Trust me, I read for 6 hours straight, kidding myself, just one more chapter, until it was suddenly 5am!!!! Tom Bale really does know how to reel you in!!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review 
  ‘Grips you from the get-go and you don’t want to let go until the end!!!... Hold onto your hats, you’re in for one hell of a ride.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review 
  ‘An incredible, unable to put down novel! I read this in one day because I just couldn’t stop!… So many twist and turns that I was in shock! The ending was my favourite by far!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review 
  ‘Sit down, buckle up, and get ready for one heck of an adrenaline rush! This book starts off fast and never really lets up. From the opening event to the wrap-up, I was enthralled and couldn’t read fast enough.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review

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  The Hostage

  Mike Ryan

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  Bridge is hired by a man employed by the CIA to find and rescue three kidnapped aid workers. After a rough start to their mission, Bridge gets the feeling that there is more to the story than he’s been told. Bridge and Nicole are given a couple of men local to the area to help facilitate the safe return of the aid workers. But can these men be trusted? Or are they loyal to the rebels that took the workers in the first place? 
  One thing’s for sure. Bridge and Nicole are outnumbered, betrayed, and lied to every step of the way. Can they bring the aid workers back in one piece? Or will some of them die trying?

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  Feeding Time

  Michael van der Voort

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  Despite being 'only a cleaner' at the public Zoo, Slick Bill knows more about the animals than most of the doctors and zoologists that work there. As a night worker, he definitely knows more about their nocturnal habits and particularly their appetites. So, when the new arrival, a quiet and reflective Tibetan worker by the name of Pema, makes an odd and deeply gruesome request of Bill, he is just the right man for the job.The zoo, after dark, it seems, can be a deeply disturbing place.

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  The Deliveryman - A Lincoln...

  Jeffery Deaver

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  Forensic detective Lincoln Rhyme and his partner Amelia Sachs return in this short story from New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver.The Deliveryman A Lincoln Rhyme Short Story  A man is murdered in a back alley. Renowned forensic detective Lincoln Rhyme and his partner Amelia Sachs are left with a veritable mountain of evidence collected from the trash-filled alley, and their only lead is a young eyewitness: the man's eight-year-old son, who was riding along on his father's delivery route.  But the murder victim may have been more than just a simple deliveryman.  Rhyme and Sachs uncover clues that he might have been delivering a highly illegal, contraband shipment--which is now missing.  And someone wants it back...

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  Undressed to Kill

  Peter Cheyney

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  In the shadowy corners of post-war Europe, Nicholas Gale thrives in the murky interplay of love and deceit. With the grit of London’s streets and the glamour of high society as his playground, Gale navigates a world where romance is a game of high stakes, and loyalty is as fleeting as the smoky aftertaste of a late-night whisky.  
  When entangled with a woman whose beauty is outshone only by her cunning, Gale finds himself caught in a treacherous plot that threatens to unravel his life.  
  Peter Cheyney delivers a riveting tale of espionage, seduction, and intrigue, where every friend could be a foe, and every truth hides a lie. Dare to keep up with Gale as he tries everything twice, including risking his heart in a game where the rules are written by the enemy.  
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  During the short period of fifteen years, Peter Cheyney managed to write more than thirty books. Resulting in sales which run into millions of copies.  
  Cheyney’s stories are about the grim, the slick, the seductive and the amusing – just true to life as Cheyney knew it.  
  This story has also been published as "Try Anything Twice"

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