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A Fine Night for Dying
by Jack Higgins
ISBN: 9780786294879
$33.95 Hardcover
Thorndike Press
Weighted down by chains, the body of gangland boss Harvey Preston was dragged out of the English Channel in the nets of a local fishing boat. British intelligence suspects a connection with a modern cross-channel smuggling ring. As undercover agent Paul Chavasse embarks on what will be one of the most dangerous cases in his extraordinary career, he soon discovers that this is no small-time operation--and the ruthless men behind it will go to any lengths to protect their precious cargo.
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Fresh Disasters
by Stuart Woods
ISBN: 9780786291090
$33.95 Hardcover
Thorndike Press
Stone Barrington takes on a job as a lawyer for a sleazy and clueless con man and ends up getting embroiled in the underworld of the New York mafia. With the help of his ex-partner, Dino, Stone investigates "Datilla the Hun," and the rest of the mob family, encountering intrigue and danger at every turn.
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Miss Julia Strikes Back
by Ann B. Ross
ISBN: 9780786291120
$33.95 Hardcover
Thorndike Press
After inviting 25 of her closest friends to a party in her home, Miss Julia discovers that she's been robbed! According to the police, this is not the first time the town has been the target of thieves, but Miss Julia is determined to make it the last. With Etta Mae Wiggins along for the ride and a positively sodden PI on retainer, it's only a matter of time before they get their men.
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Burning Bright
by Tracy Chevalier
ISBN: 9780786292103
$32.95 Hardcover
Thorndike Press
The year is 1792, and the Kellaway family has moved from the countryside to the tumult of a cramped, unforgiving city of London. Jem, the youngest Kellaway boy, and the street wise Maggie begin a friendship that sparks and warms as they become entangled in the life of their neighbor, the printer, poet, and political radical, William Blake. The neighbor is a guiding spirit as Jem and Maggie navigate the unpredictable, exhilarating passage to young adulthood.
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The Marriage Game
by Fern Michaels
ISBN: 9781597223799
$33.95 Hardcover
Wheeler Publishing
When Sam and her best friend, Slick, fail to make it in the CIA, they team up with ex-wives Kayla, Olivia, and Zoe in a plan to get back with a cad in need of payback. But instead, the women are lured into a secret law enforcement agency that hires CIA dropouts. On the first day at the agency's training headquarters, Sam and the others find more than they have bargained for.
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