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Nathan Active mysteries volume 5
Language
English
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Nathan Active, the top cop in a swath of the Alaskan tundra that is larger than 15 U.S. states, has a new mystery to unravel after a dog musher is killed by a snowmobile. When the case is connected with Alaska's gorgeous female governor, Active is swept into the bizarre family affairs and outsized political ambitions of the most dangerous woman he has ever met. Now the counter-moves that have been put into place by the governor threaten the lives...
2) Extreme prey
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Series
Language
English
Description
After the events in Gathering Prey, Lucas Davenport finds himself in a very unusual situation — no longer employed by the Minnesota BCA. His friend the governor is just cranking up a presidential campaign, though, and he invites Lucas to come along as part of his campaign staff. “Should be fun!” he says, and it kind of is — until they find they have a shadow: an armed man intent on killing the governor . . . and anyone who gets in the way....
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
512 p. 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
It is at Walterś restaurant that the visiting governor of New Mexico tastes Greenieś coconut cake and decides to woo her away from the city to be his chef. For reasons both ambitious and desperate, she accepts--and finds herself heading west without her husband. This impulsive decision will change the course of several lives within and beyond Greenieś orbit. Alan, alone in New York, must face down his demons; Walter, eager for platonic distraction,...
Author
Publisher
Center Point
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
294 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Silver and Shells for General Kearny opens in Santa Fe in the early days of the Mexican War. The Army of the West under General Kearny has begun its military invasion of New Mexico. The despotic New Mexican governor Manuel Armijo whose residence is the Palace of Governors in Santa Fe has accepted a bribe of $30 000 in silver to abdicate and leave the province. The problem is the delivery of the bribe. Danny Macduff, entering Santa Fe with a pack train...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
The Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, its capital, is a cutthroat town of taverns, grog shops, and bawdy houses. In this steamy climate there's a living to be made, a living that can end swiftly by disease—or by dagger. For Captain Charles Hunter, gold in Spanish hands is gold for the taking, and the law of the land rests with those...
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