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Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description
The Hallmark
Author: Criminal Hearts
Author: Jane MartinPublisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573693793
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
In total darkness, a burglar breaks into Ata's apartment. She wakes and claims to have a gun. The burglar turns on a light revealing a luxury apartment totally denuded of furniture. Ata has been cleaned out by her lawyer husband. In revenge for his philandering, she slept with his best friend and he took all of the furniture in his rage. The burglar actually a female grifter and Ata join forces to take the husband for everything. The grifter and her male partner have lost their "shimmy" the woman who pretends to the mark to have been victimized and it is clear that Ata would make an excellent replacement. She eventually agrees and embarks on a life of crime. Fans of the author's Talking With, Vital Signs, Cementville, and What Mama Don't know will delight in the quirky humor of this cross between Thelma and Louise and The Grifters.
Restaurant Business
Author: Nooners
Author: James PattersonPublisher: BookShots
ISBN: 0316504300
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
In this fast-paced mystery from the world's #1 writer, a New York ad agency is ruled by sex, drugs . . . and murder. Everyone who knows Tim says he's a good guy. But the popular advertising exec has a problem: a lot of the people who know him are getting murdered. And by the time he figures out why, Tim won't feel so good anymore. BookShots Lightning-fast stories by James Patterson Novels you can devour in a few hours Impossible to stop reading All original content from James Patterson
The Palm Beach Murders
Author: James PattersonPublisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 153875004X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
James Patterson sets this bestselling thriller in Florida’s wealthiest zip code. Palm Beach doesn’t just have billionaires, yachts, and private planes—it also has the best murder plots money can buy. The Palm Beach Murders (previously published as Let's Play Make-Believe): Both survivors of the divorce wars, Christy and Martin don't believe in love at first sight and certainly not on a first date. But from the instant they lock eyes, life becomes a sexy, romantic dream come true. That is, until they start playing a strangely intense game of make-believe—a game that's about to go too far. (with James O. Born) Nooners: Everyone who knows Tim says he's a good guy. But the popular advertising exec has a problem: a lot of the people who know him are getting murdered. And by the time he figures out why, Tim won't feel so good anymore. (with Tim Arnold) Stingrays: When a teenager goes missing on a Caribbean beach, the local police are baffled. It's up to the Stingrays, a world class team that solves the unsolvable, to unearth the truth: a truth that no one will believe. (with Duane Swierczynski)
Loose Ends
Author: John AndesPublisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491705825
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
Bob "Bric" Bricsonn, hardware store owner in Duluth, Minnesota and his friends, a civil engineer and a foreman at the local food plant come to realize that the tumultuous economic environment will soon crush and discard them. They decide there is only one way out of their financial traps. Three couples agree that desperate times call for desperate measures. The amateurs enter into the professional world of crime; a robbery, a drug buy, and drug resale down state. From the beginning the six learn that their actions have unintended and dire consequences. Errors in judgment, and misplaced enthusiasm put the plan in jeopardy from the start. Violence begets violence; intended and accidental. Alliances and relationships are fluid, because the drive for the big payoff is everyone's goal. Deception and double dealing abound. Bric struggles to keep the team on the right path, but ultimately he can trust only himself. A new player offers him a way to reach his financial goal.
The Hallmark
Author: Black & Blue
Author: James PattersonPublisher: BookShots
ISBN: 0316399191
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Detective Harriet Blue is chasing down a violent killer on a university campus in a terrifying case that's far more sinister than she ever imagined. Harriet Blue, the most single-minded detective since Lindsay Boxer, won't rest until she stops a savage killer targeting female university students. But new clues point to a more chilling predator . . . a violent criminal far worse than she expected. BookShots Lightning-fast stories by James Patterson Novels you can devour in a few hours Impossible to stop reading All original content from James Patterson
Assistant Wives
Author: Lucinia WrightPublisher: Lucinia Wright
ISBN: 9780978854706
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Cincinnati Magazine
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Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Cincinnati Magazine taps into the DNA of the city, exploring shopping, dining, living, and culture and giving readers a ringside seat on the issues shaping the region.