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Three British couples meet around the pool on their Florida holiday and become fast friends. But on Easter Sunday, the last day of their vacation, tragedy strikes: the fourteen-year-old daughter of an American vacationer goes missing, and her body is later found floating in the mangroves. When the shocked couples return home to the U.K., they remain in contact, and over the course of three increasingly fraught dinner parties they come to know one...
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Ten-year-old Hilda's search for her missing friend has terrible consequences in this gripping psychological thriller.
When her friend Meda fails to turn up for dance class one evening, 10-year-old Hilda is convinced that something bad has happened to her, despite Meda's family's reassurances. Unable to shake off her concerns, Hilda turns to her mother, Molly, for help. Molly runs the Jolly Bonnet, a pub with links to the Whitechapel murders of a...
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A mother's sins haunt a teenage runaway in this scorching mystery of criminal conspiracy, street-level justice, and unlikely courage.Creeley Nash has been running her entire life. That includes running drugs for a wannabe kingpin. On a drug run to Palm Springs--the town where Creeley escaped her no-good mother as a teen--she'll encounter a sun-drenched facade beneath which lurks a web of dark secrets. A Good Rush of Blood follows Creeley as she unravels...
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Severn House
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2019.
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"When her friend Meda fails to turn up for dance class one evening, 10-year-old Hilda is convinced that something bad has happened to her, despite Meda's family's reassurances. Unable to shake off her concerns, Hilda turns to her mother, Molly, for help. Molly runs the Jolly Bonnet, a pub with links to the Whitechapel murders of a century before and a meeting place for an assortment of eccentrics drawn to its warm embrace. Among them is Lottie. Pathologist...
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P/V/G arrangements for every song from Coldplay's 2002 Grammy winner for Best Alternative Music Album and Best Rock Performance by a Group. 11 tracks: Amsterdam * Clocks * Daylight * God Put a Smile upon Your Face * Green Eyes * In My Place * Politik * A Rush of Blood to the Head * The Scientist * Warning Sign * A Whisper.
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In one eponymous novella and ten stories, Pure Hollywood brings us into private worlds of corrupt familial love, intimacy, longing, and danger. From an alcoholic widowed actress living in desert seclusion to a young mother whose rejection of her child has terrible consequences, from a newlywed couple who ignore the violent warnings of a painter burned by love to an eerie portrait of erotic obsession, each story is an imagistic snapshot of what it...
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Doubleday
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[2008]
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English
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How much do we know about why we buy? What truly influences our decisions in today's message-cluttered world? An eye-grabbing advertisement, a catchy slogan, an infectious jingle? Or do our buying decisions take place below the surface, so deep within our subconscious minds that we're barely aware of them? Marketing guru Lindstrom presents the startling findings from his three-year, seven-million-dollar neuromarketing study, a cutting-edge experiment...
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Lily Webb
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2021
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English
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Take a bite out of crime...
Psychic innkeeper Serena is excited about giving the grounds of the Kindred Spirits Inn a revamp — until her new gardener awakes with an inexplicable, unquenchable thirst for blood. The only problem? He's never met a vampire in his life.
Unable to accept or explain his Transylvanian transformation, Serena decides to sink her teeth into the truth — and what she discovers delivers
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In his office In the afterlife Mortimer, the grim reaper king, In his human form sat reading and signing papers. He was Listening to Coldplays' album "A Rush of Blood to the Head" listening to "The Scientist". His idea of chilling out at work.
When in strolled his son the Necromancer.
"How is the Lord of the Dead," asked the son.
"I am not the Lord of anything, Lance," grumbled Mortimer.
Mortimer AKA Blake and Lance, The Necromancer finally tell each...
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"From the courtrooms to the battlefields to the alleyways of Paris, with cameos from infamous figures in French history like Robespierre and Napoleon, the Patakis craft a sweeping, action-packed novel of the French Revolution as it has never been seen before. Three years after the storming of the Bastille, Paris is emboldened with the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity. The monarchy of King Louis and Marie Antoinette has been dismantled and...
15) Dead on Arrival
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Not everything comes up roses...Psychic innkeeper Selena is excited about giving the grounds of Kindred Spirits Inn a much-needed revamp - until her new gardener comes down with symptoms of vampirism. The only problem? He shows no signs of a vampire bite.Unable to explain the Transylvanian transformation, Selena decides to uproot the truth - and what she discovers about the gardener's life and work delivers a sudden rush of blood to her head.But Selena...
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This book offers simple poetry, Think how exciting it would be to discover a book that told all about love, suffering, distance, un-communicated feelings of your heart and brain, or any senses you might of missed. I'm not going to false advertise about this book how it would give you a chance for you to make up for the missed feelings that could have changed today such a thing could be the discovery of century and possible solution for the future...
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In 2014, author and bull running expert Bill Hillmann was gored in the streets of Pamplona by a bull named Brevito who left a baseball-sized wound in his thigh. Two years later he returned to Spain, eager to run with the bulls again.
Bill was on a mission to run a hundred and one bull runs over the course of the summer, putting his marriage and his life on the line in a quest to explore the breadth and depth of the Spanish bull running tradition...
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This book offers simple poetry, Think how exciting it would be to discover a book that told all about love, suffering, distance, un-communicated feelings of your heart and brain, or any senses you might of missed. This book as the title describes is full of hopes and also tells the stories of failed hopes. I'm not going to false advertise about this book how it would give you a chance for you to make up for the missed feelings that could have changed...
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Welcome to Starfall Valley, where the visions are visceral and the victims are vexing! Jaded college dropout Selena Smith thinks she's seen it all - until an eccentric woman claiming to be her aunt whisks her away to a bed-and-breakfast full of supernatural shenanigans. And when Selena starts seeing visions of the past, she realizes there's much more to her life than meets the eye.
This box set contains the first 3 full-length novels in Lily Webb's...