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Pub. Date
c2011
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"'I need your help.' Bodyguarding is Kyra Morgan's business--but this was supposed to be a vacation. Still, she can't refuse the request from childhood friend and neighbor Michael Hunt. Michael's sister Amy ran away after witnessing a murder. Michael needs Kyra's help to find her and keep her safe. Yet as Kyra and Michael follow the trail along the Florida coast, their search grows more dangerous by the day. Terrorists are at work, and the stakes...
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In Death series volume 20
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"In her newest novel in the #1 "New York Times" bestselling series, Nora Roberts writing as J.D. Robb returns to the New York city of 2059, where Lieutenant Eve Dallas will struggle to solve the murder of a seemingly ordinary family, and protect one small, terrified survivor" -Jacket.
83) Denial
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Series
Lew Fonesca mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Investigator Lew Fonesca tackles a pair of linked cases involving an elderly woman who swears against all evidence that she has witnessed a murder in her retirement home and a hit-and-run accident that has killed a fourteen-year-old boy.
85) Second sight
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"When the biggest legal case of her career brings Eliza Carmody back to Kinsale, the hometown she thought she had left forever, she witnesses an old friend commit a crime that sends her on a dangerous quest to uncover the mysteries of her childhood that the rest of the town seems willing to ignore. With her friend on the run and the police investigating the bones of an unidentified dead body at a historic homestead near town, Eliza becomes convinced...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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"When Abbie Adams, a historian-turned-journalist, is hired to investigate a cold-case murder from 1969, she jumps at the chance. But soon after she begins researching the case, she realizes that Frank Wexler, the faculty advisor who tanked her thesis and a member of a powerful family in town, is connected to the crime and is definitely not talking. As Abbie tracks down the remaining living witnesses, she slowly pieces together the events of that fateful...
87) How it went down
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2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 8
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When sixteen-year-old Tariq Johnson is shot to death, his community is thrown into an uproar because Tariq was black and the shooter, Jack Franklin, is white, and in the aftermath everyone has something to say, but no two accounts of the events agree.
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Love inspired suspense volume 1036
Pub. Date
[2023]
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After witnessing a murder outside of her café, Rachel Miller runs for her life and turns to Amish farmer Jacob Strauss for protection. Now in a killer's sights, Rachel and Jacob must figure out how to keep her safe. After evading several kidnapping attempts, Rachel realizes the danger may be linked to her past--but searching for hidden truths could prove deadly.
89) Risky reunion
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Pub. Date
c2010
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"As a novice FBI agent, Jackson McGraw was deeply touched by the young single mother--a murder witness--in his protective custody. When her baby girl was almost killed, Eloise fled--selflessly leaving her child in his care with a note to find her a good Christian home. Now, twenty years later, the mob is obsessed with retaliation against the woman whose testimony imprisoned their late don. Jackson is determined to track Eloise down to protect her--and...
91) Seeing red
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Pub. Date
c2009
Description
When a brave little girl and the women of Cornwall flap their red petticoats at Old Boney, Napoleon imagines that he sees redcoats and retreats to France with his men and his warships.
92) Mountain rescue
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Series
Operation K-9 brothers volume 3
Pub. Date
[2021].
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The sole witness to a murder, stuntwoman Rachel Denning thought shed found the perfect hideout in a remote cabin just outside Asheville, North Carolina. Until a strange man appears in her bedroom. After a few terrifying moments, she realizes its a mix-uphes not there to kill herand Rachel finds herself with an unexpected protector in the form of a navy SEAL. Dallas Manning is just trying to recover. After being rescued from the Taliban, hes on extended...
93) Renegade
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Elite Ops volume 5
Pub. Date
2010
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A bridal shop owner, Mikayla Martin, witnesses a murder. The man she identifies as the killer swears he is innocent and seeks help from his friend Elite Ops agent Nikolai Steele. Nik goes to Mikayla to set her straight but is smitten by her beauty. When someone wants Mikayla dead, Nik must find a way to keep her safe and clear his friend's name.
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Pub. Date
2017.
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Attorney Gail Brevard is faced with a big problem when her key witness, Clinton Bolt, goes on the lam to Mexico. An arson death and an unexpected kidnapping are just a few of the issues she and her colleagues must deal with while preparing for a trial with millions of dollars at stake. A whirlwind trip across the border gives Gail the upper hand - but not for long, as the criminals are still at large. Where will the unknown assailant strike next -...
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Serge Storms novels volume 26
Pub. Date
[2023]
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"Serge A. Storms is back on the road in the latest zany Florida caper from the "wickedly funny" (Entertainment Weekly) Tim Dorsey"--
96) Club Dread
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Hunted volume 2
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 7
Description
When sixteen-year-old Chastity witnesses the murder of a pop star, her hopes of settling down with her mother in San Francisco seem to disappear.
97) The Reapers
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As a small boy, Louis witnesses an unspeakable crime that takes the life of a member of his small, southern community. He grows up and moves on, but he is forever changed by the cruel and brutal nature of the act. It lights a fire deep within him that burns white and cold, a quiet flame just waiting to ignite. Now, years later, the sins of his life are reaching into his present, bringing with them the buried secrets and half-forgotten acts of his...
99) The Amen sisters
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Pub. Date
c2005
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After witnessing the suicide of a churchgoing young woman, Minister Francine Amen blames herself: After this young woman had accused their pastor of sexual abuse, Francine rejected her as a friend. Francine's guilty feelings land her in a mental hospital, and after her release she vows to restore her ministry by making amends to every person she's ever hurt, especially her sister Dawn Amen. Dawn's husband Sly-- formerly Francine's boyfriend--is spending...
100) The ties that bind
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Pub. Date
2021
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"The Tempest family and friends are gathering for Cassie's eighteenth birthday party. But as they come together, a series of explosive events will threaten everything they hold dear. Cassie's sister Jess is about to fly to Italy on holiday, but can she forget the horror of what she saw in her flat that afternoon? Family friend Jenny Barlow has been keeping a devastating secret for years... but for how much longer? And does the discovery of a dead...