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The exciting thriller by Rebecca Heath, author of THE SUMMER PARTY. A dark and twisty domestic thriller set in a seemingly idyllic suburban neighbourhood, where family secrets are best kept buried!
Four Couples.
One unforgettable dinner party.
A secret that will destroy them.
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A DEVASTATING ATTACK.
Beth is walking her dog in a secluded wooded area around Manchester, when she's viciously attacked. After fighting the man off, she gets away with her life, but is left with a horrifying secret.
A LOVER'S BETRAYAL.
As Beth moves on from her trauma with new husband Brady, she seems a happy, successful career girl. But he senses she is harbouring something dark... And when the truth is finally revealed, Brady blackmails Beth into...
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A Viennese victim and a puzzle at the palace!
Lottie Sprigg and her employer, Mrs. Moore, are guests at Vienna's opulent Schönbrunn Palace. But their visit goes awry when the corpse of a renowned psychoanalyst is found in the grounds. There's a handful of suspects and-tragically for Mrs. Moore-one of them is her beloved Prince Manfred.
Mrs. Moore is devastated that her beau has been caught up in the crime. And she soon discovers he's been keeping...
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Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Linda Haley is awakened early one morning by two police officers at the door. She has no idea that her husband has been living a secret life during his daily commute from Scarsdale into the city. Now Guy is the prime suspect in a brutal murder that could derail Linda's high-powered career and may be connected to a cold case.
And Guy has disappeared.
With a warrant out for her husband's arrest, Linda sets out...
5) Blood Rubies
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Seven days are all it takes for Rune Sarasin's life to completely derail. It starts with a routine heist: lifting a pouch of rubies from the Bangkok hotel room of wealthy smuggler Charles Lemaire. Rune nearly gets caught when Lemaire's goons give chase, but she manages to escape with her boyfriend Kit. Then Kit delivers some terrifying news: his teenage sister Madee has gone missing. They track her cell phone to the dangerous Khlong Toei slum, but...
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After surviving a public shooting and saving someone in the process, Alex Baines's life is forever altered... Video of the tragic event spills across social media. Major newspapers are interested. Even movie deals are being offered.
This could be a career boost for the neuroscientist and meditation guru.
But Alex's marriage hangs on by a thread. His leg is shattered from a bullet wound. Evidence is piling up that the attack was not random. And while...
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The crashing wave catches the early morning light, sparkling like diamonds across the beach. It cocoons the girl's body resting on the rocks, her knees tucked under her. As the water reaches it, the girl's dark hair rises in tendrils to caress her face, her eyelashes speckled with sand. She'd look like a mermaid from a story… if not for the bruises around her fragile throat.
When the body of a young woman is found by the coast in Land's End, Cornwall,...
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Leigh Brody returns to her hometown when a body is found marked with her name. Will it give her the chance to solve a mystery that has shadowed her life for years?
It's been twenty years since Leigh found the murdered body of her twelve-year-old brother, Troy. Her father was arrested for the crime, but she never accepted that he did it. Her hunt for the real killer almost cost her everything…
Now working for the FBI, Leigh is called back to...
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A nearly disastrous car wreck in Germany launches 12-year-old Gabriel Zanadu, Alexander, his 14-year-old brother, and their two dogs, Thunder and Lightning, into a sinister adventure near the famous German castle Neuschwanstein.
Unexplained eavesdropping, death threats, and heart-pumping danger drag Gabe, Alex, and the dogs into the clutches of a little-known foreign terrorist network. After they are kidnapped by the terrorists, the scraped...
10) Nightmare Alley
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Stanton Carlisle is working in a carnival. Knowing a good con when he sees one, he learns the tricks of mind-reading and eventually becomes "The Great Stanton," star attraction of swanky nightclubs and the darling of society. But with all his notoriety built on lies, it's only a matter of time before Stanton's world comes crashing down around him.
12) Niagara
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Set against Niagara Falls, Marilyn Monroe portrays Rose, a femme fatale possessing two of the most powerful weapons: an erotic body and an evil mind. Planning to murder her troubled husband, Rose uses her double-edged sword to drive him to the brink of total insanity. Then, she torments a series of strangers while her lover waits in the shadows.
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One night in the New Orleans slums, vicious hoodlum Blackie and his friends kill an illegal immigrant who won too much in a card game. When Dr. Clint Reed confirms the dead man had pneumonic plague he must find and inoculate the killers and their associates. Can a doctor turn detective? He has 48 hours to try....
14) Amnesia
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A married pastor having an affair plans to fake his own death but the plan goes awry when he hits his head and awakens with amnesia.
15) Jonah
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A journalist's childhood trauma surfaces when a mother claims that her son was abducted by aliens.
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In the second book of this action-packed series, cutting-edge tech meets explosive adventure as young superspies Swift and Hawk take on a dangerous secret organization.
On what should be a routine mission to stop a hack at a tech company, young spies Caleb Swift and Zen Rafiq-code names Swift and Hawk-discover out-of-control weaponized robots threatening to escape into the street. With help from Caleb's AI companion, Sam, they avoid catastrophe. But...
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kokshin
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2024
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时代的洪流裹挟着每一个人。个人的悲欢离合,喜怒哀乐都被烙上时代的印记,面对变幻的时代,每个人都不得不做出自己的选择。有些人浑浑噩噩,随波逐流;有些人为了一己之私,出卖灵魂和良知,助纣为虐;有些人却在国家、民族危难之时挺身而出,逆风而行。
作品的主人公少年时遭遇巨变,一夜之间父母、家人被害,家破人亡。亲眼目睹父母、家人惨遭毒杀,主人公矢志复仇,却在因缘巧合之下投身到了抗战的洪流中,面对山河破碎、国土沦丧,目睹无辜的国人惨遭侵略者残酷杀戮,国仇家恨交集,激发起内心的家国情怀,在与侵略者的斗争中逐渐成长,从一个一心复仇的少年成长为令敌人闻风丧胆的英雄。
作品故事跌宕起伏,曲折惊险,穿插着许多历史史实和众多历史人物,既有宏大的叙事,又有细腻的感情刻画与传神的心理描写,展现了国人不屈不挠的抗战斗志和坚定不移的保国壮志,代入感极强。作品结构紧凑,高潮迭起,故事如歌如泣,感人肺腑,读起来更是令人荡气回肠,欲罢不能,久久难以忘怀。
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"A nail-biting story of sisterhood, suspicion, and suspense. When She Was Me weaves together past and present seamlessly to create a twist you won't see coming." - Tracy Sierra, author of Nightwatching
There's only one way out of these woods…
Ever since that night, twin sisters Cassie and Lenora have been inseparable. As the sole permanent residents of Cabin Two, their refuge on an isolated Tennessee campground, they manage to stay away from...
20) The Prowler
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After Susan Gilvray (Evelyn Keyes) a prowler outside her house police officer Webb Garwood (Van Heflin) and sparks fly. If only her husband wasn't in the way.
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