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1041) The Others
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"As soon as Sheila hears the news, she knows the police will be calling. Dina Kaminer--one of Israel's preeminent feminist scholars and Sheila's oldest friend--has been found murdered, the word 'mother' carved into her forehead and a baby doll fixed to her hands. For Sheila, that word is a warning. Two decades before, she and Dina had joined a group of women who swore they would never have children. Instead, they would follow the example of the Others,...
1042) The murder of Mr. Ma
Author
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
In 1924 London, when shy academic Lao She meets larger-than-life Judge Dee Ren Jie, these unlikely allies investigate the murders of Chinese immigrants, all stabbed to death with a butterfly sword and must connect the dots to catch a killer before they become victims themselves.
1043) Slavery by another name
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Challenges one of America's most cherished assumptions, the belief that slavery in the U.S. ended with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, by telling the harrowing story of how, in the South, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force.
1044) The last word
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Natalka and Edwin are perfect if improbable partners in a detective agency. At eighty-four, Edwin regularly claims that he's the oldest detective in England. He is a master at surveillance, deploying his age as a cloak of invisibility. Natalka, Ukrainian-born and more than fifty years his junior, is a math whizz, who takes any cases concerning fraud or deception. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated. She loves a murder, as...
1045) Erased
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
29-year old Satoru Fujinuma is floundering through life. When he isn't struggling toward his dream of being a successful manga artist, he's delivering pizzas - and the latter is becoming more of a career than his manga is. Amid his daily drudgery, he lives in the grip of an incredible, uncontrollable phenomenon, a condition that seems to only make his drab life worse. This phenomenon (which he has termed Revival) sends him back minutes in time, forcing...
1046) Galway confidential
Author
Series
Jack Taylor novels volume 17
Publisher
The Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Irish detective Jack Taylor awakens from a coma to discover that his sleuthing services are needed after two local nuns are found bludgeoned by a hammer.
1049) Reset
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"After Xia Tian discovers time travel, her years of work seem to have paid off, but everything unravels when her young son is kidnapped. She sends herself back in time, discovering multiple versions of her future self. Now, all of the Xia Tians must band together to save their son in this action-packed sci-fi thriller from producer Jackie Chan"--IMDb.com.
1050) The road to murder
Author
Series
Tuscan mysteries volume 4
Formats
Description
"When Nico receives a phone call before dawn, he tries to ignore it. A phone call at that time could only mean trouble.Sure enough it's Perillo of the local carabinieri. A woman was found dead in her home, and the sole witness inly English. Nico reluctantly agrees to help Perillo with the case.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"In this intimate memoir of survival, a former captive of the Islamic State tells her harrowing and ultimately inspiring story. Nadia Murad was born and raised in Kocho, a small village of farmers and shepherds in northern Iraq. A member of the Yazidi community, she and her brothers and sisters lived a quiet life. Nadia had dreams of becoming a history teacher or opening her own beauty salon. On August 15th, 2014, when Nadia was just twenty-one years...
1052) Murder crossed her mind
Author
Series
Pentecost and Parker mystery volume 4
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The latest action-packed installment in the Nero Award-winning Pentecost & Parker Mystery series follows Lillian and Will tracking the suspicious disappearance of a woman who might have known too much"--
Vera Bodine, an elderly shut-in with an exceptional memory, has gone missing. Detective Lillian Pentecost and her assistant Willowjean "Will" Parker have been hired to track her down. But the New York City of 1947 can be a dangerous place, and there's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Forty guns west: Preacher is wrongly accused of murdering wealthy landowner Elam Parks during a trip back east for a family reunion, and bounty hunters are out for the $5,000 reward. Preacher's peace: Doubled-crossed, abandoned, and half-dead from a grizzly attack, Preacher is left to rely on his wits after killing a Blackfoot chief.
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