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41) Hidden
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"At first glance, few would guess that Luna and Cullan Bodman are siblings. When the two launch their furniture restoration shop, little do they know their talents may be their only defense in a matter of life and death. When Luna gets a strange sense about a piece Cullan just acquired, the two find themselves uniting to solve a mystery that has far-reaching consequences. Soon, they're on the hunt for a woman in danger--never knowing there are some...
42) The king's mercy
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
622 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This epic historical romance tells of fateful love between an indentured Scotsman and a daughter of the 18th century colonial south"--
43) Cold, cold bones
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 21
Language
English
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Description
"Kathy Reichs returns with her twenty-first novel of suspense featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan who, after receiving a box containing a human eyeball, uncovers a series of gruesome killings eerily reenacting the most shocking of her prior cases"--
45) Paper cuts
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Bookstore owner Nora Pennington escaped her past a decade ago. So it feels like a visit from another world when Kelly Walsh--the woman her ex-husband left her for--walks through the door of Miracle Books. As it turns out, she's been dumped too. Shockingly, however, this woman is about to become a murder victim. Who would do such a thing? The Secret, Book, and Scone Society joins forces with the sheriff's department, but they've barely begun their...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Emily Benedict came to Mullaby, North Carolina, hoping to solve at least some of the riddles surrounding her mother’s life. Such as, why did Dulcie Shelby leave her hometown so suddenly? And why did she vow never to return? But the moment Emily enters the house where her mother grew up and meets the grandfather she never knew—a reclusive, real-life gentle giant—she realizes that mysteries aren’t solved in Mullaby, they’re a way of life:...
Author
Series
Secret book and scone society volume 5
Language
English
Description
"Even though the shop and her bibliotherapy sessions keep Nora Pennington busy during the day, her nights are a little too quiet--until Deputy Andrews and asks her to help him plan a wedding proposal. His bride-to-be, Hester Winthrop, loves Little Women, and Nora sets to work arranging a special screening at the town's new movie theater. But when a dead man is found on a hiking trail just outside town, the members of the Secret, Book, and Scone Society...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
459 p. : 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Appointed as ethicist to Project Trinity, Dr. David Tennant finds himself in a pressure cooker of groundbreaking science and colossal ambition. When a fellow scientist is murdered, David turns to Rachel Weiss, the psychiatrist probing the nightmares that have plagued him during his work at Trinity.
49) The king of lies
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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Description
When Work Pickens finds his father murdered, the investigation pushes a repressed family history to the surface and he sees his own carefully constructed façade begin to crack. Work's troubled sister, her combative girlfriend, his gold digging socialite wife, and an unrequited lifelong love join a cast of small town characters that create no shortage of drama in this extraordinary, fast-paced suspense novel.
Author
Series
Harper Connelly mysteries volume 3
Language
English
Description
Hired to find a boy gene missing in Doraville, North Carolina, Harper Connelly and her brother Tolliver head there-only to discover that the boy was only one of several who had disappeared over the previous five years. All of them teenagers. All unlikely runaways. All calling for Harper. Harper soon finds them-eight victims, buried in the half-frozen ground, all come to an unspeakable end. Afterwards, what she most wants to do is collect her fee and...
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
vi, 353 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance "Tempe" Brennan gets caught in mysteries past and present when she's called in to determine if illegal antiquities dealer Avram Ferris's gunshot death is murder or suicide.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a county initiative in the Piedmont of North Carolina forces the students at a mostly black public school on the east side to move across town to a nearly all-white high school on the west, the community rises in outrage. For two students, quiet and aloof Gee and headstrong Noelle, these divisions will extend far beyond their schooling. As their paths collide and overlap over the course of thirty years, their two seemingly disconnected families...
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English
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Now that her beloved daughter, the offspring of a terrible event, is twenty-seven and recently married, Eden decides to build a separate life and takes ownership of a beautiful old home willed to her by someone who cared for her during a very difficult time. Her move is met with mixed emotions from the town's residents, and while she is pursued by two eligible bachelors she is plunged in the middle of a mystery that may threaten her life.
54) Hard Row
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Series
Language
English
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Description
When another body is found, these newlyweds will discover dark truths that threaten to permanently alter the serenity of their rural surroundings and their new life together.
As Judge Deborah Knott presides over a case involving a barroom brawl, it becomes clear that deep resentments over race, class, and illegal immigration are simmering just below the surface in the countryside. An early spring sun has begun to shine like a blessing...
As Judge Deborah Knott presides over a case involving a barroom brawl, it becomes clear that deep resentments over race, class, and illegal immigration are simmering just below the surface in the countryside. An early spring sun has begun to shine like a blessing...
Author
Series
Lincoln Rhyme mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
411 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
As he prepares to undergo high-risk surgery, paralyzed crime analyst Lincoln Rhyme and his protégé Amelia Sachs set out to solve the murder of a local teen and the kidnapping of two young women.
57) Redemption road
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
Elizabeth Black is a hero, a cop who single-handedly rescued a young girl from a locked cellar and shot her kidnappers dead. But she is also a cop with a past, and more than one secret. Adrian Wall is finally free after thirteen brutal years in prison. The very first room he walks into, a boy with a gun is waiting to kill him. Adrian was safer behind bars. And deep in the forest, on the alter of an abandoned church, a body cools in pale linen. Another...
58) Ink and shadows
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Nora Pennington is known for her window displays, and as Halloween approaches, she decides to showcase fictional heroines like Roald Dahl's Matilda and Madeline Miller's Circe. A family-values group disapproves of the magical themes, though, and wastes no time launching a modern-day witch hunt. Suddenly, former friends and customers are targeting not only Nora and Miracle Books, but a new shopkeeper, Celeste, who's been selling CBD oil products....
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
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El libro que inspiró la película
“Una primera novela dolorosamente hermosa que es a la vez la historia de un misterioso asesinato, de una iniciación a la vida y una celebración de la naturaleza ... Owens explora las marismas desoladas de la costa de Carolina del Norte a través de los ojos de una niña abandonada. Y en su aislamiento, esa niña nos abre los ojos a las secretas maravillas...
“Una primera novela dolorosamente hermosa que es a la vez la historia de un misterioso asesinato, de una iniciación a la vida y una celebración de la naturaleza ... Owens explora las marismas desoladas de la costa de Carolina del Norte a través de los ojos de una niña abandonada. Y en su aislamiento, esa niña nos abre los ojos a las secretas maravillas...
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English
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From the New York Times bestselling author of GARDEN SPELLS comes a story of the Waverley family, in a novel as sparkling as the first dusting of frost on new-fallen leaves...
It's October in Bascom, North Carolina, and autumn will not go quietly. As temperatures drop and leaves begin to turn, the Waverley women are made restless by the whims of their mischievous apple tree... and all the magic that swirls around it. But this year, first
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