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In this explosive debut thriller, a judge from the Louisiana bayou goes up against a company on the verge of causing an ecological disaster.
Cajun-born Jock Boucher has overcome modest beginnings to assume the prestigious position of U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana. One of his first cases on the bench involves a scientist who has been hiding in mortal fear for more than twenty years. The fugitive claims that another judge...
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An inspiring story of one man's diagnosis with Multiple Sclerosis at age 47 and his struggle to rise from the depths of despair to the stage of a bodybuilding contest. When David Lyons lay in his hospital bed numb from the chest down, barely able to move and just diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, little did he know the journey God was about to take him on. He had two choices; give into the disease and most likely end up in a wheelchair, or fight...
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After visiting my hometown of Thomaston, Georgia, in summer of 1991, I took a train back to New York and met two guys whom I started conversing with about our various lives. One guy was into artwork, and all I remember is that his name was Maurice. The other guy, our token white guys, was an author named Philip Lee Williams (Perfect Timing, All the Western Stars, The Song of Daniel). As we spoke, I told Philip about my desire to write a bio, and he...
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This is a book about people learning there are three sides to the truth; What you say; What they say; The facts of what happened. Alan Da'vide is the hero. He is just a guy out to make his corner of the Universe a little better. He is helped by his best friend Mia, who happens to be an AI (Artificial Intelligence). They have shared many adventures in the past. This story is the most recent. In this adventure they discover Earth- full of Humans and...
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Achieve real gains and remove obstacles in your path to fitness with Everyday Health and Fitness with Multiple Sclerosis. David Lyons' program is designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle maintain a healthy lifestyle and includes anecdotes from real people with MS, their limitations and how they followed this plan to reach their fitness goals. The customizable, high-intensity, calorie-burning workout builds lean muscle mass. Find advice and...
6) Midday
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"An intense, addictive, and incredibly clever read." - The Writing GarnetCould you hold your nerve to steal eight million euro in order to save your partner's life?That's the dilemma facing Vincent Butler – a well-respected bank manager in Dublin's city centre.Both he and his boyfriend of ten years, Ryan Harkness, assume they are waking up to a regular working day when their alarm beeps at seven a.m. They couldn't be more wrong.Within minutes, Ryan's...
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"An outstanding novel" - The Book MagnetALMOST TWO YEARS AGO FAITH AND GRACE TIDDLE ARRIVED HOME FROM THEIR USUAL SATURDAY MORNING DANCE CLASS TO FIND BOTH OF THEIR PARENTS FACE DOWN IN POOLS OF BLOOD. Five days later, the twins - only nine years old at the time - were arrested for the double homicide. And now, twenty months on, the entire country awaits with bated breath as the jury are dismissed to deliberate their verdict on a case that has become...
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IN THE SMALLEST TOWNS LIVE THE BIGGEST SECRETS....A teacher. A soldier. An immigrant. A joker. A loner. A chancer. A carer.A mosaic of seven townsfolk in northern Kansas are going about their days blissfully unaware that their chance interactions will change the future of America without them ever knowing...In the mold of movies such as Traffic, Magnolia & The Usual Suspects, In the Middle of Middle America portrays the same story playing out from...
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IN THE FUTURE, TECHNOLOGY WILL EXCEED HUMANITY… OF THAT THERE IS NO DOUBT.Time: 2047Place: Washington DC.A loner. A teacher. A killer. A preacher. On the streets of the capital city, four lives may be about to collide. And if they do, a nation once regarded as "the greatest country in the world", will begin to self destruct. President Sally W. Campbell can see the danger coming. But can her plan to end America's misery come to fruition before it's...
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Somewhere amongst the maze of grey streets surrounding the beautiful city of Prague, Lenny Moon is desperately searching for a missing eight-year-old French girl named Sofie Le Saux.It is feared by Lenny's bosses that Sofie has been kidnapped to be sold into a human trafficking ring for profit. And while Lenny has been given strict orders by his new employees - the People Trafficking Unit - he, for some reason, opts to take matters into his own hands...
11) The Coincidence
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How wide can a coincidence stretch your beliefs? Joy Stapleton is Ireland's most infamous prisoner.She was incarcerated for two life sentences, after the bodies of her two young sons were found buried in a shallow grave in the Dublin mountains. But she has always maintained her innocence, and argues the only reason she was ever arrested in the first place comes down to mere coincidence.But it's a coincidence that didn't convince detectives.A coincidence...
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Smile. You're on camera. Everywhere you go. - A conwoman. A cop. A gentleman. A rebel. - In a small suburb of Connecticut, and totally unaware of each other, four lives are about to collide. But will their lives entangle before experienced cop, Nate Bennett, and rookie cop, Maggie Zucha, complete their investigation of tracking down footage that, if released, will shake America to its very core? Their detective skills are put to the toughest test,...
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Lenny Moon's mind is racing.Being a private investigator for the People Trafficking Unit sure is headscratching work.From searching for Sofie Le Saux to searching for Liam McLyn all happened so fast. Seconds. Seconds that stunned a private investigator who felt he had seen so much that he could never be surprised again.Now Lenny is pacing the streets of northern Prague, stunned, but filled with hope that he can track down the mysterious bearded man...
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If your daughter went missing, how many years would it take for you to admit she's never coming home?Betsy Blake was only four years old when she vanished outside her family home in Dublin.Her father – wracked with guilt for the past seventeen years – still can't bring himself to admit the search is over, despite the fact his wife has moved on and police have closed off the investigation.When he is informed he must undergo major heart surgery...
15) Coincidence, The
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Joy Stapleton is Ireland's most infamous prisoner. She was incarcerated for two life sentences after the bodies of her two young sons were found buried in a shallow grave in the Dublin mountains. But she has always maintained her innocence and argues the only reason she was ever arrested in the first place comes down to mere coincidence. But it's a coincidence that didn't convince detectives, that didn't convince a jury, and that hasn't endeared her...
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SHE SAID …all three men got her drunk, led her to a hotel room, and took advantage of her. THREE SAID …she was a willing participant and consented to sex with each of them. But after five weeks of listening to all of the evidence and all of the arguments in a celebrity rape trial that has gripped an entire nation, the jury sits down to begin their deliberations. Only they don't know who to believe… …will you? She Said, Three Said is one of...
17) Frommer's Spain
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"Frommer's books aren't written by committee, by A.I., or by travel writers who simply pop in briefly to a destination and then consider the job done. We use seasoned, locally-based journalists like Peter Barron and Jennifer Ceaser, along with writers who live part-time in Spain, like Patricia Harris, David Lyons and Murray Stewart. The six of them spent months checking out all of Spain's best hotels, attractions, shops, wineries, and restaurants...
18) Boston
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"Boston is a city that seamlessly looks to the future while preserving its history, where red-brick landmarks stand alongside glamorous glass and steel skyscrapers and a vibrant student scene thrives at long-established universities. In the midst of all this, an array of impressive museums, cutting-edge theaters, and beloved sports venues offer ample entertainment. Our updated and redesigned 2023 guide brings Boston to life, transporting you there...
19) USA
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Your journey starts here. Featuring DK's much-loved maps and illustrations, walks and information, plus all new, full-colour photography, this 100% updated guide to USA brings you the best of this dynamic country in a brand-new, lightweight format. What's inside?: full-colour photography, hand-drawn illustrations, and maps throughout; easy-to-follow walks, drives, and itineraries; our pick of the USA's must-sees, top experiences, and hidden gems;...