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  • Teoría del Juego
    Colleen Cross / Cinta García de la Rosa
    Lo que el dinero no puede comprar, lo consigue el asesinato.Alguien está desviando fondos desde el fondo de cobertura de divisas del billonario Zachary Barron. Empeñado en procesar al ladrón con todo el peso de la ley, contrata a Katerina “Kat” Carter, la mejor contable forense en su especialidad, para seguir el rastro del dinero. Ambos se ven sorprendidos cuando lleva al padre...
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    19,65 €

  • Rags to Witches
    Colleen Cross
    Win, lose, or draw… A Westwick Witches Cozy Mystery Cendrine West can’t catch a break. She’s close to landing a new job, and things are getting cozy with sexy sheriff Tyler Gates. All that changes when she is kidnapped by renegade witch Aunt Pearl, who is hell bent on avenging a friend’s untimely death. It's Las Vegas or bust…for all the wrong reasons. Rocco Racatelli is a ...
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    17,76 €

  • Little White Lies and Butterflies
    Suzie Tullett
    This romantic comedy about finding your place in the world 'will make you laugh out loud and warm your heart from start to finish' (Books of All Kinds).Lydia knows first-hand that 'having it all' isn’t everything it’s cracked up to be.As far as she’s concerned, when it comes to job versus family, it’s a case of one or the other. And whilst most women her age have spent years cl...
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    11,92 €

  • 34 Days
    Anita Waller
    An abused woman decides to escape her marriage—and learns how much a life can change in just thirty-four days—in this taut psychological thriller.Anna and Ray have been married for thirty-five years. Their three children are grown; they have grandkids; and to outsiders they appear to be a normal couple. But behind closed doors, something isn’t right. On the day of their wedding...
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    11,48 €

  • Flames
    Ginny L. Yttrup
    I preserve legacies.So begins the story of Jessica Weaver—wife, mother, and fire archeologist. Preserving Yosemite National Park's natural and cultural resources is Jessica's job. Preserving her family's legacy is her obsession. But when she discovers her husband's infidelity, betrayal’s flames threaten her family and all she's fought to protect.Haley Weaver...
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    10,39 €

  • A Stroll Down Memory Pain
    Todd Templeman
    Jamie Breyer hasn't worked since the day he scattered all the law books from his shelves and replaced them with the literature he once loved. The firm which leases him the little office is afraid to kick him out, or so Jamie thinks. So he shows up from time to time, ignoring the glare from the receptionist. But today she's gone too far. There's a client, an old man ...
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    12,05 €

  • Coming Around
    Richard Rose
    While researching family history for his semibiographical opera Monte and Pinky, Richmond-based poet and songwriter Richard Rose came face to face with the fact of his ancestors’ involvement in the local slave trade. As a social and environmental activist, Rose became determined to explore and come to terms with the many consequences of the injustices in which his family took p...
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    11,32 €

  • Justify
    Ellis Leigh / Kristin Harte
    The third book in the Vigilante Justice series proves opposites attract...and cause lots of trouble.He’s wanted her since he first saw her A storm is coming to Justice, but not the type that requires weather reports. Katie Baker has come back home to open a restaurant and has stolen my heart along the way. There’s just two problems—the woman gets too nervous around me to give m...
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    13,44 €

  • Neapolitan Sky
    James Wood
    Dreams of becoming a professional writer are abruptly put on hold for college student Nica Mitchell following the unexpected death of her mother and her father’s cancer diagnosis. Forced to return home when he’s hospitalized after encountering a near death experience, Nica learns that her father has been keeping a dark secret. Something in between the stages of life and death t...
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    16,21 €

  • Trusting the Cat Burglar
    Pamela Gossiaux
    But come what sorrow can…Abigail Russo and her handsome husband Tony met one winter night when she caught him breaking into her library to steal a map. Now, just six weeks into a whirlwind marriage, it might be a map that tears them apart.Abigail, up for tenure soon, has lured the prestigious and charming Frenchman Jean-Pierre Mauvais to display his rare collection at the unive...
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    10,68 €

  • The Adulterer’s Wife
    Leigh Russell
    From the bestselling author of the DI Geraldine Steel series comes a suspenseful and gripping psychological thriller, perfect for fans of domestic noir.   Julie is devastated to learn that her husband, Paul, is having an affair. It seems her life can’t get any worse—until she comes home to find his dead body in their bed.   When the police establish he was murdered, Julie is th...
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    10,03 €

  • Love and the Epidemic
    Bruce K Beck
    When the New Year gets off to a rocky start, our narrator begins to wonder just where things are headed.  Surely he and Bobby, his mate of ten years, are standing on solid ground.  Or are they?  Can they continue to live and love as they’ve been doing?  As the AIDS epidemic swirls all around them, and loss becomes the new normal, will their comfortable life survive?  Will their...
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    17,45 €

  • The Rimini-Ferrara Line
    Brendan Connell
    Inspiring references and illusions to both Dante and Plato, Brendan Connell’s The Rimini-Ferrara Line is a work that asks pointed questions about the truths of vibrant beauty and the strange experiences of investigational prose. In this graceful and sympathetic book, the author brings a musician’s ear and the strategic force of a Napoleon to the infinitely amusing world of Ital...
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    16,95 €

  • Secrets
    Beth O'Kelly / Beth O’Kelly
    Secrets: The Henley family saga that began with The Gatehouse continues. There’s nothing predictable about the way Kenneth Henley’s professional, personal and family life experiences unfold. Secrets abound. There’s the arrival of the mysterious and attractive parisienne, Dr. Sophie Hébert. And what about the secrets which the British military continue to protect from Diane’s i...
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    21,01 €

  • The West Bluff
    Jon Bunn
    The West Bluff and surrounding swamps along the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana have provided a modest but comfortable shelter and satisfactory sustenance for Robert Andrew (“Dick”) Jackson and his Cajun sweetheart, Penny, for many years since the loss of both his parents—his dad through divorce when he was young, and his mother years later in a horrendous explosion an...
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    16,09 €

  • Battlescars
    Kevin O'Hagan / Kevin O’Hagan
    Some wounds run deep. Can they ever heal?Tony Slade sits in a coffee shop waiting. He is reflecting on his dark and violent past. He is waiting for the woman he loves, but he is also waiting for the man who wants him dead. Who will reach him first? The clock is ticking…Tony Slade is used to dealing with violence and death. He has made a career out of it. From boxer to bouncer, ...
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    18,05 €

  • The Last Notes From the Dispatch-box of John H. Watson M.D.
    Hugh Ashton
    The first of these, “The Case of the Russian Bear”, involves the British Government, as represented by Mycroft Holmes. The circumstances surrounding it are mentioned in “The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax”, where Holmes mentions to Watson that it would be impossible for him to leave London while “old Abrahams” is in such danger. We are not told any more about Abrahams in ...
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    7,29 €

  • Der Kleine Prinz (Farbausgabe)
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
     Das Buch erschien zuerst 1943 in New York, wo sich Saint-Exupéry im Exil aufhielt. Der kleine Prinz gilt als literarische Umsetzung des moralischen Denkens und der Welterkenntnis seines Autors und als Kritik am Werteverfall der Gesellschaft. Das Werk ist ein modernes Kunstmärchen und wird fast immer als Plädoyer für Freundschaft und Menschlichkeit interpretiert. In diesem Werk...
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    16,10 €

  • Desecration
    J. F. Penn / JFPenn
    Her daughter is dying ... and a killer with a fetish for body parts stalks London.As Detective Sergeant Jamie Brooke copes with the daily pain of watching her daughter suffer through her last days, she is assigned to a macabre murder case. The mutilated body of a young heiress is found within the London Royal College of Surgeons surrounded by medical specimen jars.An antique An...
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    16,96 €

  • Gauntlet
    Richard Aaron
    A terrorist threat is looming; an attack that would dwarf any other. This time, the government knows it’s coming, but doesn’t know where, or how.660 tons of Semtex is detonated in a massive explosion in Libya.  The operation seems to have gone smoothly, but within minutes of the explosion, CIA agent Richard Lawrence discovers that one shipment of the explosive has been hijacked...
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    18,26 €

  • Like Stars in Heaven
    Eric Thomson
    One last mission. One mysterious passenger. One baffling destination. After centuries of travel, an ancient log buoy finally reaches human-controlled space. In the midst of a stalemated interstellar war, the Admiralty has little interest in wasting resources on what would likely be a fruitless search for the truth, but someone was able to convince them they could afford to send...
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    24,38 €

  • Message for the Dead
    Jason Anspach / Nick Cole
    Survive the Future.As Legion Commander Keller attempts to coax the Republic and Black Fleet into a winner-take-all battle at the heart of the Galactic Core, Wraith uncovers secrets from Tyrus Rechs’s past. Determined to liberate his crew from the clutches of a dormant fleet controlled by a hostile AI, the soldier-turned-rogue comes face to face with the galaxy’s greatest threat...
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    18,82 €

  • Death of the Snake Catcher
    Ak Welsapar / Lois Kapila / Youssef Azemoun
    This book features people from one of the most closed countries of today's world, where the passage of time resembles the passage of a caravan through the waterless desert. This world has been recreated by a true-born son of that mysterious country, a Turkmen who, at the will of fate, has now  been living for a quarter of a century in snowy Scandinavia. Is that not why two ...
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    27,68 €

  • Moscow Airlift
    Marc Liebman
    In 1991, Gorbachev signs the historic US/Soviet grain deal, committing the Soviets to purchasing eight million tons of grain over the next five years. In response, inflation in the Soviet Union rises almost out of control, the government loses its iron grip on the population, and the Soviet parliament votes to dissolve the Soviet Union. Hardliners want Gorbachev out of power, a...
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    18,70 €

  • Poseidon’s Daughter
    Zimbell House Publishing
    Seven tales from the deep explore what life is like for the daughters of Poseidon. Not all goes swimmingly when your father is the ruler of the Deep, from learning to protect the realm, to concurring your desires, battling your nature, to discovering what consequences your choices provide, it’s never easy when the blood of gods and humans flows in your veins. Featured Contribut...
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    14,57 €

  • Finding Love on Bainbridge Island, Washington
    Annette M Irby
    Neither of them is ready for a relationship, but love may not give them an out. Jenna-Shea Brown considers herself a broken therapist. Years ago, she witnessed something that caused PTSD. She can’t let her boss or her patients know about her battle. Who would want to trust her to help them, when she can’t help herself? She’s finally able to find a fresh start in her family’s be...
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    11,64 €

  • Cosmic Swan
    Bill Copeland / JW 'Bill' Copeland / JW Bill Copeland / JW Bill Copeland
    This exciting book starts with a bang, as a California family lives through a powerful earthquake. The whole Earth is being plagued with a series of shattering earthquakes, tsunamis, and loss of life. Everyone believes it is the end of the world. A geologist, Mark, investigates the strange tectonic phenomena and discovers a mind-blowing secret under the holy Mt. Kailas in Tibet...
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    9,16 €

  • The Path of Duty
    Eric Thomson
    Duty, honour, loyalty. What meaning did those words still hold in the midst of a stalemated interstellar war where the difference between the enemy and one’s own leadership was sometimes paper thin? Unfairly relegated to punishment duty far from the battle lines and still pursued by her past, Siobhan Dunmoore was ordered to sail her ship deep into pirate-infested space on a que...
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    24,37 €

  • A Turning Wind
    J G Harlond
    Book 2 in The Chosen Man Trilogy by award-winning historical crime writer J.G. HarlondAn ’amazing story that simply blew me away’ - Readers’ Favorite 5* reviewIf you enjoy Wilbur Smith, you’ll love this tale.Ludo da Portovenere, one time corsair, sometime merchant, secret agent of monarchs, servant of none.From the trading colony of Goa to the royal courts of England and Spain,...
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    17,67 €

  • No Remorse
    Eric Thomson
    Wanted by their enemies for exposing the Black Sword cabal and faced with the difficult task of rebuilding the Special Operations Division while treason remains rampant, Major Zack Decker and Commander Hera Talyn are stuck in desk jobs. Until, that is, the Coalition and its minions decide to make things very personal. Forced back into the role of field operatives, they discover...
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    24,37 €