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  Killer Music

  Tammy L. Grace

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  A murdered music mogul. A high-and-mighty widow. To take down a killer, he'll shake Nashville to its knees. 
   
   
   
  When private detective Cooper "Coop" Harrington meets record label mogul Grayson Taylor at a swank gathering of country music artists and politicians he never imagines he'll be investigating his brutal murder less than twenty-four hours later. 
   
   
   
  The suspects are plentiful. More than a handful of people could have wanted him dead. Retained by Taylor's widow, Coop works alongside his best friend and Chief of Detectives, Ben Mason. The investigation leads Coop and Ben to scandalous indiscretions, secrets, and hints of corruption that swirl in the midst of their pursuit of the killer. 
   
   
   
  Coop's faithful friend and assistant, Annabelle, and his loyal golden retriever, Gus, both lend a hand during the investigation. Even his Aunt Camille mines the local gossip mill to unearth potential killers with motive. Yet the case seems hopeless until a crucial piece of evidence emerges that sends Coop on a race to catch the killer before another victim is claimed. 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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  Hostages

  Julia Ågerud

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  Hostages is the first book in the Sleepy Torp series, a captivating Scandinavian detective novel by Julia Ågerud, blending philosophy, art, and humour. Born in Ukraine and now living in Sweden, Julia is a mathematician passionate about philosophy, psychology, and gardening.
  
  Set on a quaint street in Torp, Sweden, the story begins with a married couple discovering the body of an unknown man while watering their neighbours' flowers. Enter Inspector Bengt Benson, renowned for solving crimes within a week. Will he crack the case this time?
  
  The residents of Torp will draw you in with their intertwined destinies and quirky investigations, often leading to comical moments. A ginger cat also plays a pivotal role in this intriguing tale.
  
  Perfect for mystery lovers, Hostages invites you to solve a murder while enjoying rich character dialogues. Attentive readers might even decipher the author's hidden messages.
  
  Don't miss the next instalment, Perpetual Peace. Each novel in the series stands alone as a separate case, ensuring a fresh and unique mystery every time. Dive into the mystery and enjoy the journey!

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  The Embedded Lie

  Peter Dickson

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  Eight childhood mates—connected through golf, friendship, and deep-seated lies—face their betrayals. 
   In small towns, there is always that group. The privileged kids—the ones who appear to have it all. But beneath the deep bond between the ‘Master’s Eight’ lies deceit. On a beautiful Australian seaside, the Master’s Eight gather once yearly for a round of golf. When a national TV network gets wind of their tradition, cameras roll to create a documentary. Little did the filmmakers know the explosive and devastating secrets this production would reveal. 
   Through dark humour, the sins of parents and their influence on family dynamics bubble on and off the course. Delving into a world of children becoming adults, the Master’s Eight must face emotional growth and, ultimately, enduring friendships despite the trauma buried for decades. 
   In Peter Dickson’s debut fiction novel, find intoxicating mystery, wit, unforgettable characters, and a childhood alliance within the pages of The Embedded Lie, as you laugh until you cry. 
   

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  Fade to Black

  P A Wilson

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  Money and power run these cosmic headquarters. When a high-class leader is found dead, this cop will stop at nothing to upend sinister schemes. 
  Detective Sofie Allen believes anarchy is only a scandal away. With lucrative crime lurking around every gangway of the elite-ruled space station, closing cases requires a delicate balance of politics and justice. But she sees the local power equilibrium shifting dangerously when the head of a ruling family is brutally murdered. 
  Facing pressure to pin the homicide on a lowlife, Detective Allen desperately tries to contain the stress that could reveal her hidden genetic medical disorder. But as she relentlessly pushes the investigation forward and uncovers dirty business, she fears the lethal consequences will rain down on a complete innocent… 
  Can this besieged woman nail the perp before key evidence falls into a black hole? 
  Fade to Black is the exhilarating first book in The Mallet science fiction mystery series. If you like driven heroines, complex characters, and gritty settings, then you’ll love P A Wilson’s interstellar whodunit. 
  Buy Fade to Black to set the controls for truth today!

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  The Sands of Sarasvati

  Risto Isomäki

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  The visionary international climate fiction bestseller again available in English 
  Indian scientists discover mysterious underwater ruins at the West Coast of India. Have they found Atlantis, the fabled sunken continent? 
  Marine archeologist Amrita Desai and the Ukrainian submarine expert Sergei Savelnikov investigate the underwater ruins and discover a mysterious field of human skulls and skeletons. At the same time scientists realize that a huge meltwater lake has formed inside the Greenland ice sheet. Is the ice sheet about to slide into the ocean? Are our own cities in danger of becoming the New Atlantis? 
  The Sands of Sarasvati has been translated from Finnish to more than ten other languages. It was an influential bestseller in Germany when the country decided to start the global solar power revolution. 
   he Sands of Sarasvati has inspired debates and votes in the European parliament, theatre plays, feature films and TV series, a comic album, multi-media installations, sculptures, paintings, glass art, classical, pop and rock music, a foundation, radio plays, climate fiction books and numerous serious research projects. 
    
  “The Sands of Sarasvati could be the most important book published in the world during this year.” – Kansan Uutiset newspaper 
  “Isomäki proves himself as one of the world’s top writers in this field.” – Warkauden lehti newspaper

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  Destiny's Drum

  L. Ron Hubbard

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  Phil Sheridan is a soldier, adventurer, and man of the world — with a touch of con man thrown in for good measure. But Sheridan's world-wandering ways may soon come to a very abrupt — and violent — end... on the long-forgotten Indonesian island of Kamling. The jungle is stirring, the natives are restless, and the bullets are flying as the audio version of Destiny's Drum sounds the rousing beat of an exotic adventure.

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