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1362) A forgery of roses
Author
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
She's a portrait artist whose paintings alter people's bodies, which is a talent some would kidnap, blackmail, and worse to control. Guarding that secret is the only way to keep her younger sister safe now that their parents are gone. But one frigid night, the governor's wife discovers the truth and threatens to expose Myra if she does not complete a special portrait that would resurrect the governor's dead son. Once she arrives at the legendary stone...
1363) The fabulous clipjoint
Author
Series
Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the rough edges of 1940s Chicago, the discovery of a corpse in an alleyway isn't always enough to cause a big stir--especially when the victim is killed in the midst of a night-long bender, caught between barrooms in what appears to be a mugging gone awry. Which is why the police don't take a huge interest in finding the murderer of Wallace Hunter, a linotype operator who turns up dead after a solitary drinking adventure that led through many...
1364) Break the skin: a novel
Author
Publisher
Crown
Language
English
Formats
Description
Disaffected teenager Laney has no one in the world but the older Delilah. When the police start asking Laney questions, she finds herself reconstructing a story of suspense, deceit, and revenge... a story that links her to the sadder-but-wiser Miss Baby, seven hundred miles away in Texas.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"George is thrilled to score his dream internship at Tinker Tech. But he and his best pal, Jackbot, realize that something does not compute when a dangerous new invention threatens Terabyte Heights. As he and his friends search for answers, they uncover secrets about George's past that may change his life forever"--
1366) Maybe we're electric
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
At school, Tegan Everly is known simply as the girl with the hand. She's usually only her outspoken self with her friend Neel, and right now they're not exactly talking. When Tegan is ambushed by her mom with a truth she can't face, she flees home in a snowstorm, finding refuge at a forgotten local attraction: the tiny Thomas Edison museum. In walks Mac Durant, a gifted athlete, is the classmate adored by all. Over one unforgettable night spent consuming...
1367) The Twelve
Author
Series
Twelve (Lin) volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Usagi can hear a squirrel's heartbeat from a mile away, and soar over treetops in one giant leap. She was born in the year of the wood rabbit, and it's given her extraordinary zodiac gifts. But she can never use them, not while the mysterious, vicious Dragonlord hunts down all those in her land with zodiac powers. Instead, she must keep her abilities--and those of her rambunctious sister Uma--a secret. After Uma is captured by the Dragonguard, Usagi...
1368) Amy Snow
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
555 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
It is 1831 when eight-year-old Aurelia Vennaway finds a naked baby girl abandoned in the snow on the grounds of her aristocratic family's magnificent mansion. Her parents are horrified that she has brought a bastard foundling into the house, but Aurelia convinces them to keep the baby, whom she names Amy Snow. Amy is brought up as a second-class citizen, despised by Vennaways, but she and Aurelia are as close as sisters. When Aurelia dies at the age...
1369) Monkey kung fu
Series
Publisher
88 Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (23 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm).
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
When prisoner Ching is given half of a wooden keepsake by a one eyed-master about to be executed, he breaks out of prison to go in search of the other half to discover its purpose. However, on his quest he is pursued by a gang leader who will also stop at nothing find out its secrets.
1370) The resemblance
Author
Series
Marlitt Kaplan novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Never betray the brotherhood On a chilly November morning at the University of Georgia, a fraternity brother steps off a busy crosswalk and is struck dead by an oncoming car. More than a dozen witnesses all agree on two things: the driver looked identical to the victim, and he was smiling. Detective Marlitt Kaplan is first on the scene. An Athens native and the daughter of a UGA professor, she knows all its shameful histories, from the skull discovered...
1371) Biscuits and gravy
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dewey 'Mac' Mackenzie is no ordinary chuckwagon cook. He's a marked man on the run who works cattle drives to stay one step ahead of his enemies. If these hired killers catch up to him, he'll be slinging guns instead of hash--with a side order of revenge that's best served cold... A hot meal, a hard drink, and maybe a friendly hand of poker -- that's all Mac Mackenzie wants when he drifts into the small town of Harcourt City, Montana. What he gets...
1372) What about Will
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Trace Reynolds has always looked up to his brother, mostly because Will, who is five years older, has never looked down on him. When Will was knocked out cold during a football game, resulting in a brain injury, everything changed. Sixteen months later their family is still living under the weight of the incident that left Will with a facial tic, depression, and an anger he cannot always control, culminating in their parents' divorce. And Will is...
1373) Claiming my hidden son
Author
Series
Notorious Greek billionaires volume 1
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
My contract bride's secret......will change everything! My marriage to Calypso was simply business. Until our unexpectedly passionate wedding night shook us both! Suddenly feeling emotions I'd always steeled myself against, I left. Now, discovering the baby in my estranged wife's arms is mine, I will claim my hidden son - and negotiate this uncharted territory with the captivating woman who is turning my world and my heart upside down...
1376) Dawnlands: a novel
Author
Series
Fairmile novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"It is 1685. England is on the brink of a renewed civil war against the Stuart kings and many families are divided. Ned Ferryman cannot persuade his sister, Alinor, that he is right to return from America to join the rebel army. Alinor has been coaxed to save the queen from the coming siege. The rewards are life-changing: the family could return to their beloved Tidelands, and Alinor could rule where she was once lower than a servant. Alinor's son,...
1377) The night visitor
Author
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
392 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On the eve of her marriage to George Hazelton, Frances has a great deal more on her mind than flowers and seating arrangements. The Connors and the Bainbridges, two families of American robber barons, have taken up residence in London, and their bitter rivalry is spilling over into the highest social circles. At the request of her brother, Alonzo, who is quite taken with Miss Madeline Connor, Frances has invited the Connor family to her wedding....
Author
Series
Scandalous brides novels volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks edition.
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Emily Portsman has a secret, and three years ago she decided the best way to keep it would be to work at the Tantalus Club, a notorious gaming establishment for gentlemen. It's not the sort of work a beautiful, well-bred governess would ever consider--unless she's hiding from her past and a man who wants to destroy her present...Nate Stokes, Earl of Westfall, is a supremely accomplished former spy more at home on London's seedy streets than in any...
Author
Series
Nicole Jones novels volume 3
Publisher
Severn House Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First world edtion.
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Framed for ordering a hit on mobster Tony DeMarco, Tina Adler is forced to re-enter the shadowy world of computer hacking she thought she'd left behind. In order to clear her name, she reluctantly joins an FBI team led by her old flame Zeke Chapman, tasked with scouring the deep web to unearth DeMarco's darkest secrets. The trail will lead Tina to the person who framed her - but it may also reveal other secrets, secrets she would rather not know....
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