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1) The fury
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'The Fury' is a masterfully paced thriller about a reclusive ex-movie star and her famous friends whose spontaneous trip to a private Greek island is upended by a murder. From the author of 'The Maidens' (a Dewey Diva pick).
2) Silent night
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From legendary director John Woo and the producer of John Wick comes this gritty revenge tale of a tormented father who witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life's mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son's death. Full of Woo's signature style, this film redefines the action genre with visceral,...
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When Ellen receives a threatening letter, she has no clue what she has done to incur the wrath of an anonymous enemy. She'd never intentionally hurt anyone. But intention doesn't matter to someone. Someone blames her for all the bad they've experienced. And maybe they have reason to? As Ellen races to discover who's set on destroying her reputation and her future, she continues to receive increasingly threatening messages, each one hitting closer...
4) The beloved
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Black Dagger Brotherhood. Main series volume 22
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Nalla, the blooded daughter of Zsadist, has led a sheltered life. Protected by her father and the Brotherhood, kept away from the deadly war with the Lessening Society, she is chafing against the walls of the very safety that has ensured her survival. One night, she gives in to her restlessness ... and finds herself face-to-face with a male whose inner darkness rivals even that of her sire's horrific origins. Nate is a fighter with nothing to lose--and...
5) The second sword: a tale from the merry month of May. My day in the other land : a tale of demons
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"Two novellas by Nobel laureate Peter Handke"--
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"From Lagos to Mexico City, Australia to the Caribbean, Toronto to Los Angeles, Darjeeling to rural New Zealand, London to New York--twenty-two bestselling crime writers from diverse cultures come together from across the world in a razor sharp and deliciously sinister collection of crime stories"--
11) Darker by four
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The Shadowhunter Chronicles meets Chinese diaspora folklore in Darker by Four, the first in an epic contemporary fantasy duology from Jade Fire Gold author June Tan. A vengeful girl. A hollow boy. A missing god. Rui has one goal in mind--honing her magic to avenge her mother's death. Yiran is the black sheep of an illustrious family. The world would be at his feet--had he been born with magic. Nikai is a Reaper, serving the Fourth King of Hell. When...
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"Three grown siblings confront their father's role in their mother's disappearance in this arresting novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Defending Jacob. Jane Larkin disappeared without a trace in November 1976. When ten-year-old Miranda arrives home from school that autumn afternoon, finding her mother's pocketbook in its usual spot in the front hall, she assumes her mother will be back any minute. But as the hours tick by, alone...
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Ava Lee novels volume 16
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"Still reeling from the brutal murder of her close associates, Lau Lau and Chen, Ava Lee embarks on a quest for revenge that takes her from Toronto to Los Angeles to Beijing. Along the way, Ava is aided by some familiar faces and old comrades-in-arms, including Sonny Kwon, Jimmy Li, Lop, and Xu, the mountain master of Shanghai. The search leads first to Ava's old opponent, Mo, the chairman of the China Movie Syndicate, and then to a shadowy figure...
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"Producer plaything Dwayne and Masker maker Frisky aid in Felicia's payback plans, penetrating the antisocial circle of Trenchen's pervy power-player elite. At the city's rotten core lies her crafty quarry--the diabolical Dr. David Ditt! As Maskerade, she strives to strike his name off her bloody hit list and avenge her brother before Ditt and his goons perfect their own Masker--will they end Felicia once and for all?"--
16) Pale rider
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Pale Rider: An unknown stranger rides into a California Gold Rush town and gets caught in the middle of a feud between the mining syndicate and independent miners.
Unforgiven: Bill Munny, a retired, once ruthless killer, turned hog farmer is flat broke. He is a widower with two young children to tend to and feels he has no choice but accept one last bounty hunter mission to find and kill 2 young gunslingers who brutalized and cut up the face of a...
17) Bliss & blunder
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Gwen's got it all: wealth, beauty, a famous husband who's the founder of Britain's most successful tech company, an unstable lover, a wayward son, a hoard of secrets, an aching heart, and a cyberstalking blackmailer. As the Wiltshire town of Abury prepares to celebrate the 40th birthday of its favourite son, Morgan, Gwen's former best friend is on her way back to Abury after two decades away, keen to expose Abury's long buried secrets and hellbent...
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In an isolated lighthouse on the California coast, Rowan Winterbourne lives a solitary life with only her secrets for company. For she has a mission that drives her--to avenge herself against Gregory Torval, the powerful drug and arms dealer who murdered her mother and vowed to eliminate everyone in her family. Then Joe Grantham arrives at her door and, for the first time, Rowan lets her guard down--a dangerous mistake when he blackmails her to go...
19) Hero
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After stopping a robbery at the Beverly Hills home of her client, a security guard to the stars is celebrated in the media as a local hero, but also draws the attention of the crime kingpin behind the burglaries.
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Vinland Viking saga volume 3
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In this third entry of the Vinland Viking saga, Anja has just settled into a new life on the silver shores of Vinland with her beloved: Bjorn. But then a local warrior bursts onto the scene seeking revenge, swearing to spill Viking blood. And so Bjorn must risk everything to save the woman he loves before she steps into the darkness and sets their world ablaze.
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