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Jackets Jack-O-Lantern and Justice:
The bursts of orange, yellow, green, and red pop on the falling leaves, creating a colorful path along the trails for all guests at Happy Trails Campground is a real life picture that could never be captured by a camera. It's a dead body that chills everyone to the bone! When Hanks asks Mae and the Laundry Club Ladies to snoop, they are the first to put on a costume to bring this haunting tale to an end.
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2) Ikenga
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In southeastern Nigeria, twelve-year-old Mnamdi is determined to avenge his police chief father, who was murdered while triyng to rid the town of criminals, but Nnamdi feels powerless until he receives a magical object which gives him superpowers.
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Now a major television series starring James Norton (War & Peace, Happy Valley) and created by Oscar-nominated screenwriter and film director Hossein Amini (Drive) and James Watkins (The Woman in Black), co-produced by BBC, AMC, and Cuba Pictures.
In this powerful and groundbreaking work, award-winning author and journalist Misha Glenny takes us on a journey through the new world of international
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Rabato Sabato aka Soni Dike is a Lagos big boy; a criminal turned grandee, with a beautiful wife, a sea-side mansion and a questionable fortune. Then one day he disappears and his car is found in a ditch, music blaring from the speakers. Sonis older brother, Abel Dike, a teacher, arrives in Lagos to look for his missing brother. Abel is rapidly sucked into the unforgiving Lagos maelstrom where he has to navigate encounters with a motley cast of common...
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Wollstonecraft Detective Agency volume 3
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When the Wollstonecraft Detective Agency takes on a new case, Ada begins to suspect that a criminal mastermind has been directing the actions of all the criminals they've encountered so far.
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City of nightmares duology volume 1
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"After a con goes wrong, nineteen-year-old Ness finds herself at the center of a criminal syndicate conspiracy, in a city where dreaming means waking up as your worst nightmare"--
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The year is 1993. First-year reporter Evie Jones is haunted by the unsolved 1982 murder of her best friend, Lianne Gagnon, back when the girls were both 11. The suspected killer, a repeat offender named Robert Cameron, was never apprehended. Now 22, and living alone for the first time, Evie is obsessively drawn to researching the real story of who killed Lianne. As she gets closer and closer to the truth, Evie becomes convinced that the killer is...
14) August Snow
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August Snow novels volume 1
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August Snow, an ex-police detective who was fired from the Detroit PD, brought down the entire corrupt department and the mayor with a wrongful dismissal lawsuit. The son of an African American cop and a Mexican-American painter, August Snow is most at home in Detroit’s Mexican town neighborhood, where he grew up the neighborhood he’s now returned to and hopes to revitalize with his settlement money of $12 million. The trouble is August has old...
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Ren Bryce novels volume 6
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The heart-stopping new thriller in the Ren Bryce series by Alex Barclay, bestselling author of DARKHOUSE and KILLING WAYS. When Special Agent Ren Bryce is called to Tate, Oregon to investigate the disappearance of twelve-year-old Caleb Veir, she finds a town already in mourning. Two other young boys have died recently, although in very different circumstances. As Ren digs deeper, she discovers that all is not as it seems in the Veir household - and...
16) The dream spies
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Nightmare thief volume 2
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Maren, her older sister Hallie, and their grandmother go undercover to investigate a suspicious summer camp for dreamers, and when sleepwalking campers cannot be awakened, the three hurry to uncover and stop the criminal mastermind running the camp.
18) The North Star
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Gemini mysteries volume 1
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Twins Zach and Evie Mamuya and their friend Vishal Desai run the Gemini Detective Agency. When a priceless diamond necklace known as the North Star is stolen before an auction, the kids tag along with the twins' crime reporter mom and find a few clues that make them think this was no ordinary robbery.
19) None shall sleep
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None shall sleep sequence volume 1
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Eighteen-year-olds Emma Lewis and Travis Bell, recruited by the FBI to interview juvenile serial killers, must turn to a notorious teenage sociopath to help track down a new murderer.
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A gruesome discovery in a forest in Belarus leads to the uncovering of a mass grave where Stalin's police buried 30,000 murder victims in the 1930s. A former member of Stalin's forces is later found across the Atlantic. Stefan Drozd, fled his crimes in search of a new identity and landed in Canada. Now facing deportation, Leah Jarvis, a lawyer, must find hard evidence to prove Stefan's participation in a horrific genocide.
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