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"New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver's next blockbuster thriller"--
""Gabriela McKenzie's daughter has been kidnapped. In exchange for her safe return, her abductors demand two things: $400,000 in cash, and a document known only as the October List."--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In a novel set in Frankenmuth, Michigan--the Christmas-iest town in America--a Scrooge-like protagonist learns the true value of her family, friends and hometown when her misguided plan to convince her parents to sell their business to a huge soulless conglomerate backfires.
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English
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Running a successful fashion empire in Paris and New York that hides the pain of a failed marriage, Timmie O endures a sequence of meaningless relationships before a surprise bout of appendicitis places her under the care of alluring but married French doctor, Jean-Charles Vernier.
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English
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A taut and terrifying thriller about the lengths to which we'll go to make our dreams come true
Hedda Chase is a top-flight executive producer at Gladiator Films, fast-tracked in the business since she graduated from Yale. An aggressive businesswoman, she recently pulled the plug on a film project initiated by one of her predecessors. The screenwriter on the project was Hugh Waters, a wannabe with a dead-end marriage and a day job at...
Hedda Chase is a top-flight executive producer at Gladiator Films, fast-tracked in the business since she graduated from Yale. An aggressive businesswoman, she recently pulled the plug on a film project initiated by one of her predecessors. The screenwriter on the project was Hugh Waters, a wannabe with a dead-end marriage and a day job at...
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Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Emily and Jessamine Bach are opposites in every way: Twenty-eight-year-old Emily is the CEO of Veritech, twenty-three-year-old Jess is an environmental activist and graduate student in philosophy. Pragmatic Emily is making a fortune in Silicon Valley, romantic Jess works in an antiquarian bookstore. Emily is rational and driven, while Jess is dreamy and whimsical. Emily’s boyfriend, Jonathan, is fantastically successful....
Emily and Jessamine Bach are opposites in every way: Twenty-eight-year-old Emily is the CEO of Veritech, twenty-three-year-old Jess is an environmental activist and graduate student in philosophy. Pragmatic Emily is making a fortune in Silicon Valley, romantic Jess works in an antiquarian bookstore. Emily is rational and driven, while Jess is dreamy and whimsical. Emily’s boyfriend, Jonathan, is fantastically successful....
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HarperCollins
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English
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No Matter How Much a Woman Has,
There's Always too Much to Lose
There's Always too Much to Lose
Stephanie Jardine is at the apex of her career and life running the American branch of Jardine's, the prestigious Crown Jewellers of London. A young widow, she has three grown sons and one very precious teenage daughter, Chloe. Then one day, an unexpected act of violence committed by a stranger on the other side of the world plunges Stevie into turmoil and despair.
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Girls trip volume 1
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English
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Arriving in a small Southern town to shut down an unprofitable factory, a marketing manager in the beauty industry, Caila Harris, finally having a chance to prove herself, must go up against the town's gorgeous mayor--the only thing standing in her way.
10) Too many men
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Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
531 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
11) The chosen child
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Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First Tor edition.
Physical Desc
332 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Publisher
NAL Accent
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
While vacationing in India, a driven CEO of a major corporation becomes obsessed with the idea of building decent housing for the country's poor working women after befriending a former slave and current maid who lives in a homeless shelter.
16) Casualties
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Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Berkley trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 358 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Shattered by her Iraq war vet son's suicide, Ruth, an executive for a successful military defense contractor, flees her regrets during an east-bound road trip that forces her to confront her past, her choices, the war and her relationship with her son.
17) Say no to murder
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Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
223 pages ; 18 cm.
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English
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"Jenny Cain was thrilled about the Liberty Harbor Restoration, a picturesque collection of shops, museums and restaurants. But when a runaway trunk barreled into the project committee, it seemed someone in Port Frederick was out to sink Liberty Harbor. Then a wooden cross raised in unholy wrath made the message clear. Murderously clear. As director of the town's Civic Foundation, Jenny should have been glad when police detective Geof Bushfield reeled...
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Series
Kate Reddy novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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"Kate Reddy had it all: a nice home, two adorable kids, a good husband. Then her kids became teenagers (read: monsters). Richard, her husband, quit his job, taking up bicycling and therapeutic counseling--drinking green potions, dressing head to toe in Lycra, and spending his time and their money on his own therapy. Companies aren't necessarily keen on hiring 49-year-old mothers, so Kate does what she must: knocks a few years off her age, hires a...
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Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
373 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Can a wedding-date deception Become true love? Tired of being seen as a lonely workaholic, advertising exec Jill Wickey promises to bring her "casual boyfriend" to her sister's Valentine's wedding. Too bad he doesn't exist! Then Thom Miller, a carpenter working at her aunt's Amish B&B, offers to be Jill's fake boyfriend--if they turn the lie into truth. But dating Thom in idyllic Amish country makes Jill wish their temporary arrangement could last....
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English
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Rosa Guerrero beat the odds as she rose to the top of the corporate world. An attractive woman of a certain age, the longtime chief of human resources at Ellery Consumer Research is still a formidable presence, even if her most vital days are behind her. A leader who wields power with grace and discretion, she has earned the devotion and loyalty of her staff. No one admires Rosa more than her doting lieutenant Leo Smalls, a benefits vice president...
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