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1) Poison
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"Jordan Gough is an important man. He's the town's biggest benefactor. He is the proprietor of the Whitebridge Evening Telegraph. He owns the local football team. He is also, DCI Monika Paniatowski thinks, as bent as a corkscrew - and if she had any evidence, she'd put him away like a shot. A single encounter with him as a young detective sergeant left an impression she's never forgotten. And neither, she is certain, has he. So when Jordan calls and...
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Wings of fire. Original series volume 13
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IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
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Sundew, and most of the other LeafWings are nursing a deep hatred for the HiveWings, who have ripped every tree from the surface of Pantala, except those in Poison Jungle where the surviving LeafWings have been hiding, waiting for a dragon clever and powerful enough to exact their revenge--and now they are searching for the jungle's oldest and darkest mystery, one that could destroy them all.
3) Poison
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My three bullies will blackmail me into anything. When I logged into that chatroom, all I was looking for was an escape from the pressures of exams, strict parents, and high expectations. Little did I know that my desire for fun would plunge me into a dangerous game, one orchestrated by a group of corrupt, cruel, and callous students who revel in chaos and thrive on blackmail. Redwood's most feared gang: Poison. They are hell-bent on burning this...
4) Poison
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True love can come at any cost, but how much is one willing to pay? He never apologizes. She never asks...
The world is on the verge of a new millennium. Vedren is fresh out of high school and hurtling toward potential stardom and all that life has to offer her. When a casting call for a daytime soap brings Vedren from Rhode Island to the Big Apple, she sees not just a chance for stardom but a chance for love in the form of Liño, a cool, alpha mestizo...
5) Poison
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In the year 2312 the crew of a stranded corporation ship makes a horrifying discovery! Come and follow the epic story of this soon to be legend! Lieutenant Vicky Young is a Hispanic soldier, ostracized within her own community for her race. She ventures on a supposedly simple mission and evolves to become the leader others see in her but she never thought to see in herself. She discovers that Earth was involved in the greatest war we've ever known,.....
6) Poison
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From the author of No Day Like Today comes a collection of short stories about how we destroy others and ourselves.
A secret, a manipulation, a predator, a disagreement between neighbors and more.
Each story in this collection explores how we hurt each other in every way possible.
7) Poison
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Not just another prose and poetry book. It is about the people who have taken away our trust, youth and freedom. And also to find the remedy for the soul.
8) Poison
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Five years ago, Keelyn Samuels's armed, mentally ill stepfather took her family hostage in their house in rural Colorado. She and her half-sister Raven made it out alive, but others did not. Authorities blamed the father's frequent hallucinations about a being named Lucent, but in the end, even the best of the FBI's hostage negotiators failed to overcome the man's delusions and end the standoff peacefully. SWAT team member Lee Watson was there that...
9) Poison
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Everyone dreams of being a princess, well everyone except eighteen-year-old Elena Watkins.
After learning about her lost heritage, Elena is forced to choose between learning to be the perfect ruler for Paegeia and her old life.
Not to mention that pesky dragon of hers who always seems to appear and disappear at just the right time.
With her friends beside her, Elena must discover her own future as Paegeian royalty.
Whoever said that being a princess...
10) Poison
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Nine gods ruled the world, until the ultimate betrayal resulted in their destruction. Now, the world is dying and only by restoring the Lost Gods can it be saved.Verde is ruled by the mortal reincarnations of their Lost Gods: the Faerie Queen, the Pegasus, and the Unicorn, slain nine centuries ago at the base of their Sacred Oak. Every one hundred years, the tragedy repeats itself, plunging Verde ever deeper into despair.Now, the Tragedy of the Oak...
11) Poison flower
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Jane Whitefield of the Seneca Nation has spent years helping desperate people disappear. But now she is about to become the hunted one. When James Shelby is unjustly convicted of his wife's murder, Jane spirits him out of the heavily guarded criminal court building in downtown Los Angeles. Then, within minutes, Jane is kidnapped.
The person who killed Shelby's wife now wants him dead, and Jane's captors will put her through excruciating torment...
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New York Times Bestseller • Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize • An Oprah's Book Club Selection
"Powerful . . . [Kingsolver] has with infinitely steady hands worked the prickly threads of religion, politics, race, sin and redemption into a thing of terrible beauty." —Los Angeles Times Book Review
The Poisonwood Bible, now celebrating its 25th anniversary, established Barbara Kingsolver
...16) The poison tree
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From an incredible new voice in psychological suspense, a novel about the secrets that remain after a final bohemian summer of excess turns deadly.
This taut psychological thriller begins when Karen and her nine-year- old daughter, Alice, pick up Rex from a ten-year stint in prison for murder. Flash back to the sultry summer in 1990s London when Karen, a straight-A student on the verge of college graduation, first meets the exotic, flamboyant...
This taut psychological thriller begins when Karen and her nine-year- old daughter, Alice, pick up Rex from a ten-year stint in prison for murder. Flash back to the sultry summer in 1990s London when Karen, a straight-A student on the verge of college graduation, first meets the exotic, flamboyant...
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Leelo has spent her entire life on Endla, coexisting with the bloodthirsty Forest and respecting the poisonous lake that protects her island from outsiders who seek to destroy it. But as much as Leelo cares for her community, she struggles to accept that her younger brother will be exiled by his next birthday, unless he gains the magic of enchanted song so vital to Endla. When Leelo sees a young outsider on the verge of drowning in the lake, she knows...
19) Poison study
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Murder, mayhem and magic…
Locked in a coffin-like darkness, there is nothing to distract me from my memories of killing Reyad. He deserved to die-but according to the law, so do I. Here in Ixia, the punishment for murder is death. And now I wait for the hangman's noose. But the same law that condemns me may also save me. Ixia's food taster-chosen to ensure that the Commander's food is not poisoned-has died. And by law, the next prisoner who is...
20) Poison: A Novel
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From the bestselling author whose prose "matches the best of John Grisham and Scott Turow" (Providence Journal) comes a gripping thriller featuring attorney Dismas Hardy as he investigates the murder of a wealthy man whose heirs are all potential suspects.
Finally recovered from two gunshot wounds, Dismas Hardy is looking forward to easing into retirement and reconnecting with his family. But he is pulled back into the courtroom...
Finally recovered from two gunshot wounds, Dismas Hardy is looking forward to easing into retirement and reconnecting with his family. But he is pulled back into the courtroom...