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1) The reader
Author
Language
English
Description
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany.
"A formally beautiful, disturbing and finally morally devastating novel." —Los Angeles Times
When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old
2) Say nothing
Author
Language
English
Description
When their children are abducted by a man who blackmails them to follow instructions at the risk of the children's lives, a judge and his wife endure a terrorizing ordeal of no-holds-barred deceit and bond-breaking suspicions.
3) Family
Author
Series
Baxter family series. Firstborn volume 4
Language
English
Description
After finding his firstborn son, John Baxter looks for a way to tell his other children, while a sensational Hollywood trial reunites Dayne Matthews and Katy Hart, but just when love has the chance to win, doubts and presumed scandals push them further apart.
Author
Series
Daniel Pitt novels (Anne Perry) volume 6
Language
English
Description
"Working his way up at London law firm fford Croft and Gibson, Daniel Pitt is named junior counsel on a fraud case with the potential to make or break his reputation. The trouble is, Malcolm Vayne, the man on trial, has deep pockets, and even deeper connections. Working alongside Gideon Hunter, the new head of his firm, Daniel must find a way to prove that Vayne is guilty. Vayne's trial reveals his deep political ambitions, and it heats up further...
Author
Series
Way I used to be volume 2
Language
English
Description
Eden and Josh reunite as Eden's rape case goes to trial, testing the strength of their relationship amidst the challenges of college life and Eden's pursuit of justice.
7) The fraud
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It is 1873. Mrs. Eliza Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper--and cousin by marriage--of a once-famous novelist, now in decline, William Ainsworth, with whom she has lived for thirty years. Mrs. Touchet is a woman of many interests: literature, justice, abolitionism, class, her cousin, his wives, this life and the next. But she is also skeptical. She suspects her cousin of having no talent; his successful friend, Mr. Charles Dickens, of being a bully...
10) Wilkes on trial
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 298 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
World War II liberators series volume 4
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
463 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Charley Davidson novels volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wanting to learn more about Reyes Farrow's past after accepting his proposal, grim reaper Charley Davidson investigates his childhood abduction at the same time she is threatened by a crime syndicate to hunt down a witness who is testifying against a mob boss.
13) Against the law
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Series
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English
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Description
Fresh out of prison, former lawyer Edward Hall thinks his days in the courtroom are behind him--until his sister, Dr. Amy Hall, is arrested for murder. She's accused of shooting the ex-husband she supposedly reconciled with, and she is convinced that her ex-convict brother is the only one able to save her. To make matters worse, the media won't ignore Amy's high profile case; an example needs to be made of a doctor murdering another doctor. So Edward...
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Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1780, Britain is nearly bankrupt from its long war with its former colonies. Its shrewd prime minister, Frederick North, devises a secret plan he hopes will finally force the conflict to a close: the arrest for treason of George Washington, commander-in-chief of the American army and one of the most famous men in the world. The undercover operative he selects, Jeremiah Black, evades danger long enough to capture Washington at his New Jersey headquarters...
Author
Publisher
Thunder Lake Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
When heart surgeon Adrian Douglas and RN Megan Haggarty meet at the hospital where they both work neither has any idea of the scorpion's nest into which they've stumbled. Strange and frightening events begin happening to each of them; someone is after them both - and the stalker not only is brilliant and crafty, but vows to exact revenge for the ultimate betrayal.
Author
Series
A Dani Fox novel volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
While investigating a series of brutal crimes against women and children in 1978 New York, Assistant District Attorney Dani Fox takes on the challenging case of a businessman who has been secretly molesting his young daughter for years.
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A novel of psychological suspense follows the experiences of the 15-year-old daughter of a serial killer who, in spite of a new identity and placement in an affluent foster family, wrestles with the decision not to follow in her mother's violent footsteps in the face of bullies, a teacher's discovery and threats against a vulnerable friend.
Author
Publisher
Tyrus Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Brad Fingerman was an art director in the glamorous world of New York advertising. He had the respect of his peers, a beautiful wife, and a bright future. That is, his future was bright before he spectacularly nuked his career, discovered his wife's infidelity, and witnessed a high-profile Mafia hit in a Midtown elevator. Now Brad's unemployed, divorced, and the government's key witness in a major murder trial. Except Brad didn't actually see the...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Michael Seeley, the tough-but-wounded hero of Errors and Omissions, has resigned from his high-powered Manhattan law firm to work as a sole practitioner in Buffalo. Business is slow, so when his estranged brother, Leonard, a doctor, flies in from California to beg him to take on a suit for patent infringement on an AIDS vaccine, Michael is in little position to say no. He agrees to take the case, replacing the former lead lawyer who apparently committed...
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