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Stolen Children

'She is the perfect heroine' Elly Griffiths The addictive new crime thriller featuring DCI Matilda Darke. Perfect for fans of Angela Marsons. 'DCI Matilda Darke is going places' James Oswald Some cases won't die.A young boy walks into a police station in France. He claims to be Carl Meagan – a missing child from Sheffield whose name is still whispered as a warning to kids who stay out after dark. Some children won't be found.On her way home from the supermarket, nine-year-old Keeley Armitage vanishes without trace. Her family is overcome with shock and DCI Matilda Darke can't help but focus on memories of the Carl Meagan case that almost ruined her career. Some killers won't be stopped.As Matilda investigates, she peels back the layers of grief and sadness that surround Keeley's family. Until she is left with an unimaginable choice: betray those closest to her or let a violent killer walk free...
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The Forget Me Not Pact (The Secret Author Series, #1.4)

A surprise character spin-off from The Yellow Note that can also be read as a stand-alone (but it's more fun if you've read The Yellow Note.) A young adult/new adult sweet romance series.I was sixteen when I first met him.  There were two types of kids in our school--those who had after school jobs, and those rich jerks who didn't.  I was one of the first, working part-time at a local grocery store that liked to employ teenagers for cheap pay.  It was hot the day my life changed, just a few days into the school year. He was sitting in the freezer in the stockroom eating strawberry ice cream right out of the carton.  I was seventeen when I first met her. My home life was miserable, so I enjoyed working after school at Wilkin's Market. I'd just finished unloading new stock when my life changed. I was eating ice cream when she passed the walk-in freezer toward the break room... and my heart exploded.Dana and Jordan.  Jordan and Dana.  Their names were synonymous with two other words--love and tragedy.  Dana knew she would never love anyone the way she loved Jordan.  Jordan knew he never wanted to be without Dana. But life had other plans.Alternating points-of-view, the love story of Dana and Jordan.
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Once Two Sisters

Perfect for fans of Alafair Burke and Megan Collins, Sarah Warburton's debut novel that explores the dangerous bond between sisters.When her sister goes missing, Zoe assumes it's just another one of her estranged sibling's stunts—but the danger is all too real.Zoe Hallett and her sister, Ava, are the precocious offspring of two pioneering scientists, but the sisters have been estranged for years. When Zoe reads a news story about Ava's mysterious disappearance, she assumes it's just another of her sister's twisted fictions, designed to blame Zoe and destroy the peaceful life she's created with her husband and beautiful stepdaughter in Houston. But Zoe's email is hacked to send threatening messages to Ava—and a more sinister picture begins to emerge.Zoe returns to her home state of Virginia to prove her innocence to the authorities, to her parents, and to Glenn, her ex-boyfriend and current brother-in-law. For the first time, Zoe begins to...
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Collected Works of Gaston Leroux

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The Erasure Initiative

I wake up, and for a few precious seconds I don't realise there's anything wrong.The rumble of tyres on bitumen, and the hiss of air conditioning. The murmur of voices. The smell of air freshener. The cool vibration of glass against my forehead.A girl wakes up on a self-driving bus. She has no memory of how she got there or who she is. Her nametag reads CECILY. The six other people on the bus are just like her: no memories, only nametags. There's a screen on each seatback that gives them instructions. A series of tests begin, with simulations projected onto the front window of the bus. The passengers must each choose an outcome; majority wins. But as the testing progresses, deadly secrets are revealed, and the stakes get higher and higher. Soon Cecily is no longer just fighting for her freedom - she's fighting for her life.The acclaimed author of After the Lights Go Out returns with another compelling YA thriller - a timely novel about the...
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Trial by Fire: Silverstar Mates (Intergalactic Dating Agency) (SILVERSTAR MATES SERIES Book 3)

True love only happens once in a lifetime, right? Nixy Vogel waited a long time for wedded bliss, only to find herself widowed two years later. Working for the Silverstar Agency has helped ease her grief. So, why is the alien who’s trying to put them out of business stirring such a longing in her shuttered heart? Waiting several lifetimes for “the one.” The ancient mate-matching tradition of Kai Firewing’s clan could end unless the Silverstar Agency is exposed as a fraud. Simple enough to do…until his rival lights a fire in his heart as only the soul mate of an immortal phoenix can. Will Nixy embrace her second chance before it—and Kai—goes up in flames?
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The Russian

This doesn't matter. This doesn't matter. This doesn't matter. This doesn't matter. This doesn't matter.
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Surviving the Chase

In this page-turning follow-up to Dangerous Consequences, a serial killer wants revenge—but two surprising people stand in her way . . . Abandoned by her mother as a kid, Payton Jones wants no reminders of her past and no commitments. She's beautiful, educated, rich, and gets what she wants—even if her favorite friends-with-benefits, Tony Barnes, is a hot complication. But her life of shopping, spa appointments, and mindless sex is interrupted when the most wanted woman in the Bay area starts hunting for Payton's estranged mother. Curiosity leads Payton into unfamiliar—and risky—territory. Psychologist and local radio show host Donathan "Sex Doctor" James almost became a victim of the killer, who bared her every twisted thought to him. He knows she won't stop until she commits the most personal murder of all. But when his wife's best friend, Payton Jones—who Donathan isn't quite sure he can trust—uncovers a...
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