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1) The firm
Author
Series
Firm volume 1
Language
English
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the master of legal thrillers, a page-turning classic of “suit-and-dagger suspense” (The New York Times): At the top of his class at Harvard Law, Mitch McDeere had his choice of the best firms in America. He made a deadly mistake.
Don’t miss John Grisham’s new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!
For a young lawyer...
Don’t miss John Grisham’s new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM!
For a young lawyer...
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English
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Description
Hope Robinson can't seem to please anyone lately: not her pink-haired teenage daughter Dylan, and especially not her mother, flamboyant soap-star, Olivia Grant. Now that she's on oxygen, Olivia insists Hope take her on a final trip to Graceland. That's the one place Hope can't go: she fled Memphis years ago with a shameful secret and a vow never to return. Olivia gets Dylan to drive her from Boston to Memphis with the promise of meeting her father....
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Series
Logan Point volume 2
Language
English
Description
"In a steamy small town of secrets, danger, and broken promises, a woman reaches out to a former love to save her brother's life--can she prevent her own secret from being revealed?" --
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Language
English
Description
"In the summer of 1995, ten-year-old Joan, her mother, and her younger sister flee her father's violence to the only place they have left: her mother's ancestral home in Memphis. Half a century ago, Joan's grandfather built this majestic house for her grandmother--only to be lynched, days after becoming the first Black detective in Memphis, by his all-white police squad. This wasn't the first time violence altered the course of Joan's family's trajectory,...
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Memphis Cold Case novels volume 4
Language
English
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In a desperate search for her kidnapped niece, Carly Smith comes face to face with her sister's killer and must decide whether to trust her ex-boyfriend, officer Logan Donovan, when he steps in to help.
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Series
Dixie novels volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Leelee Satterfield's efforts to run a new restaurant with Peter are challenged by her unpredictable friends, a male dog named Roberta, and the return of Leelee's notorious ex-husband.
8) Red lily
Author
Series
In the garden trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Description
Hayley and her new daughter have laid down roots in a new town, where Hayley finds both friendship and love, but when one of her new friendships blossoms into something more, she must choose between two different kinds of love.
Author
Series
Dixie novels volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Having watched her life turn into a nor'easter, 34-year-old LeeLee Satterfield is back home in the South, ready to pick back up where she left off. But that's a task easier said than done. LeeLee's a single mom, still dreaming of the Vermonter who stole her heart. Accompanied by her three best friends who pepper her with advice and peach daiquiris, LeeLee opens another restaurant and learns she has to prove herself yet again.
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Language
English
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Description
The last Jewish tenant on North Main Street in Memphis, Lenny Sklarew, makes the startling discovery that he's a character in a book about his neighborhood, and the stories he finds within the book transform both himself and the fate of the Pinch.
11) Justice delayed
Author
Series
Memphis Cold Case novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ten years after the murder of crime reporter Andi Hollisters sister, letters surface suggesting that the wrong man is about to be executed for the crime, leaving Andi and cold case investigator Will Kincaide short on time to find the truth.
Author
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Accountant Grace Johnson can't escape the feeling that her life is on autopilot-until her husband announces he's done with their marriage. Grace has a choice: wallow in humiliation... or grant her mother's seventieth birthday wish with a road trip Graceland. Buckle up, Elvis. We're on our way. Now outlandish mother and reluctant daughter are hightailing it from El Paso to Memphis, leaving a trail of sequins, false eyelashes, and painful memories...
14) The client
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Language
English
Description
"Eleven-year-old Mark Sway and his younger brother were sharing a forbidden cigarette when a chance encounter with a suicidal lawyer left Mark knowing a bloody and explosive secret: the whereabouts of the most-sought-after dead body in America ... Prosecutors are willing to break all the rules to make Mark talk. The mob will stop at nothing to keep him quiet. And [his lawyer] will do anything to protect her client--even take a last, desperate gamble...
16) Mesopotamia
Author
Publisher
Akashic
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Sophie Trace trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Brill Jessup just became the first female police chief in Sophie Trace, Tennessee, and is riding on the credentials of a stellar eighteen-year career on the Memphis police force...Before she even has time to unpack her boxes, people start disappearing. Lots of them. To complicate matters, a local legend has many residents believing that the cause is unearthly--tied to red "shadows", or spirits of the departed Cherokee who once inhabited the land..."--p.[4]...
Author
Series
Nick Travers mysteries volume 3
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
20) The Reivers
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Publisher
Books on Tape
Language
English
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Description
One of Faulkner's comic masterpieces, The Reivers is a picaresque that tells of three unlikely car thieves from rural Mississippi. Eleven-year-old Lucius Priest is persuaded by Boon Hogganbeck, one of his family's retainers, to steal his grandfather's car and make a trip to Memphis. The Priest's black coachman, Ned McCaslin, stows away, and the three of them are off on a heroic odyssey, for which thy are all ill-equipped, that ends at Miss...
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