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Stephanie Plum mysteries volume 29
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Stephanie Plum breaks the rules, flirts with disaster, and shows who's boss in this whip-smart and fast-paced thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling "crown princess of detective fiction" (BookPage) Janet Evanovich.
Monday mornings aren't supposed to be fun, but they should be predictable. However, on this particular Monday, Stephanie Plum knows that something is amiss when she turns up for work at Vinnie's Bail Bonds to...
Monday mornings aren't supposed to be fun, but they should be predictable. However, on this particular Monday, Stephanie Plum knows that something is amiss when she turns up for work at Vinnie's Bail Bonds to...
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Christmas comes to Zinnia, Mississippi-Sarah Booth Delaney must solve a case as the holiday approaches, in this new cozy mystery from Carolyn Haines. Christmas is just around the corner and Sarah Booth and Tinkie are preparing for a festive holiday season. After a turbulent season of solving cases, they're ready for some holiday cheer. Sarah Booth and Sheriff Coleman Peters have finally gotten together, and this is the first holiday they're celebrating...
3) The choice
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An incredible new psychological crime thriller from the Top Ten Sunday Times bestselling author
Annabelle and Matt Anderson have two choices.
One is unthinkably awful. No one could ever willingly take it.
But the other is worse.
What should they do? What CAN they do?
They are about to find out...
The gripping new thriller you won't be able to put down!
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When a string of high-profile kidnappings in Washington, D.C., escalate upon the discovery that the victims are being murdered, an eventual ransom demand triggers terror throughout the country and covert counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath is summoned to put an end to the crisis.
5) The Morgans
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To rescue his father from a ruthless Mexican bandit named Ramirez, Conrad Browning, instead of paying ransom, infiltrates the Ramirez's compound where he's got a far deadlier currency in mind.
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"Ray McMillian loves playing the violin more than anything, and nothing will stop him from pursuing his dream of becoming a professional musician. Not his mother, who thinks he should get a real job, not the fact that he can't afford a high-caliber violin, not the racism inherent in the classical music world. And when he makes the startling discovery that his great-grandfather's fiddle is actually a priceless Stradivarius, his star begins to rise....
8) Day of doom
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In Day of Doom, the legendary struggle between the Cahill family and the menacing Vespers finally comes to a head. A virtuoso performance from theater and voice actor David Pittu enhances the action, drama, and emotion as brave Cahill siblings Amy and Dan figure out Vesper One's terrifying endgame. It's up to Amy and Dan to stop the Vespers - or watch the world come to an end. Fast-paced and thrilling, the startling conclusion to this popular
...9) Reckless
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After a woman is kidnapped and a ransom demand is sent to her father, she is surprised to learn that she has a connection to one of the kidnappers.
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Hindi feature film. "In romantic Paris, two Parisians of Indian origin are in love namely Shyam or Sam and Roopa. Mystery and intrigue surround this romance, as Roopa is abducted and held by criminal mastermind Jack and his minions, who will trade her for a hefty ransom"--Container.
11) 99 ways to die
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Taipei Night Market volume 3
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"Jing-nan has known Peggy Lee, a bullying frenemy who runs her family's huge corporation, since high school. Peggy's father has been kidnapped, and the ransom the kidnappers are demanding is not money but IP: a high-tech memory chip that they want to sell in China. Jing-nan feels sorry for Peggy until she starts blackmailing him into helping out. Peggy is worried the kidnappers' deadline will pass before the police are able to track down the chip....
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Winston Greene, a has-been film star, wakes one morning to find his six-year-old granddaughter at his bedside--traumatized, unattended, and gripping onto a thumb drive. She comes bearing video proof that her mother, Win's troubled adult daughter, has been kidnapped by a murderous gang demanding all his "movie money" for her safe return. But what they don't know is ... his movie money is long gone. Unable to go to the police for fear the kidnappers...
13) The stolen
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"The story of a woman who must find her kidnapped son, navigating a world she doesn't know, on the edge of danger with every heartbeat"--From www.imdb.com.
14) The Medusa plot
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Dan Cahill and his older sister Amy thought they belonged to the world's most powerful family and that their hunt for the 39 clues was over. But then Cahills from around the world start being kidnapped by a group known as the Vespers, and Dan and Amy have just days to fulfill a bizarre ransom request.
15) Trespass
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"As they're held for ransom, a husband and wife's predicament grows more dire amid the discovery of betrayal and deception"--www.imdb.com.
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Reward seeker Colter Shaw faces a ticking clock with murderous consequences in this riveting short story. A serial kidnapper is on the loose in a small town in Maine, targeting wealthy women and demanding a huge ransom in bitcoin for their safe return. When his latest victims husband claims that he cant come up with the money, the word deadline takes on a disturbingly literal meaning. The local police are out of their depth, but Colter Shaw takes...
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