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Pike Logan thriller volume 17
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"Conducting a routine cover development trip to Tajikistan, Pike and Jennifer learn that Afghanistan has fallen, and there's a man on the run. One that has done more for the United States in Afghanistan than anyone else. Pulled in to extract him, Pike collides headlong into a broader mystery: His covert company, along with every other entity in the Taskforce, has been hit with a ransomware attack, and there's some connection between the Taliban and...
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Series:
Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children volume 6
Publisher:
Dutton Books
Pub. Date:
[2021]
Lexile measure:
830L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"The last thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible, familiar face. Suddenly, he and Noor are back in his grandfather's house. Jacob doesn't know how they escaped from V's loop, but he does know one thing for certain: Caul has returned. Risen from the Library of Souls, Caul and his apocalyptic agenda seem unstoppable. Only one hope remains--deliver Noor to the meeting place of the seven prophesied ones, if they can decipher...
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
Claire Randall is a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743. She is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.
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English
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New Year's Eve, 1999. A grisly machine gun attack in the Washington, D.C., subway system leaves dozens dead and the city crippled with fear. A note delivered to the mayor's office connects the massacre to the Digger. an emotionless assassin programmed to wreak havoc on the capital at four-hour intervals, until midnight. Only a ransom of 20 million dollars delivered to his accomplice -- and mastermind -- will end the death and terror. But the Digger...
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Grand Central Publishing
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English
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Protecting Her Was His Passion
High-born though she is, Kate Campbell isn't afraid to draw her sword. When raiders strike, she rushes into the fray...and is lucky when a mysterious Highlander shields her from a deadly blow. Swept onto his stallion, she soon discovers that her rescuer is her clan's most hated enemy: Callum MacGregor, the man they call The Devil. Yet she cannot ignore his achingly tender touch or the way his fiery gaze leaves her...
High-born though she is, Kate Campbell isn't afraid to draw her sword. When raiders strike, she rushes into the fray...and is lucky when a mysterious Highlander shields her from a deadly blow. Swept onto his stallion, she soon discovers that her rescuer is her clan's most hated enemy: Callum MacGregor, the man they call The Devil. Yet she cannot ignore his achingly tender touch or the way his fiery gaze leaves her...
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Series:
Pub. Date:
2015
Lexile measure:
820L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
Time is running out for the Peculiar Children. With a dangerous madman on the loose and their beloved Miss Peregrine still in danger, Jacob Portman and Emma Bloom are forced to stage the most daring of rescue missions. They'll travel through a war-torn landscape, meet new allies, and face greater dangers than ever. Will Jacob come into his own as the hero his fellow Peculiars know him to be? (Features more than 50 all-new Peculiar photographs.)
8. Barracuda
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Publisher:
Cinebook
Language:
English
Description:
Plundering, ransoming, and warring, the Frankish lords make their way to Jerusalem, the City of Kings, even as the terrible love triangle between Hermance "Devil-Foot" Languedolce and Karlis "Black Liv" continues to torment the three of them in different ways. "We are each with the one we love most," the Tafur Princess Istvana tells Black Liv. "I with Hermance, and you with God." But will this truth prove more than Karlis' black heart can bear? Will...
Publisher:
Warner Bros
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
"Season Two blasts open with shocking revelations about Jane Doe's true identity and her connections with the shadowy terror organization Sandstorm. When Jane escapes CIA custody, she is recaptured by Weller's FBI team, who convince her to become a triple agent. Nas Kamal - head of a secret NSA division - joins Weller, Patterson, Reade and Zapata to help take down Sandstorm, where Roman and Shepherd now work. With explosive threats coming from all...
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Series:
Last Mountain Man volume 36
Language:
English
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THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITER OF THE 21ST CENTURY DEAL WITH THE DEVIL Smoke Jensen has seen the worst that men can do on a lawless frontier. But even the mountain man is not prepared for what happens while he's away from his home. An outlaw band strikes as two women are visiting at Smoke's ranch. Now, the women are gone and a ranch hand and his young daughter are dead. AND PAY THE PRICE IN BLOOD… Outlaw Reece Van Arndt is the mastermind behind the...
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Publisher:
Winter Travers
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
Evil is lurking in the dark and casting a shadow around the Devil's Knights. When that evil comes knocking on Luna's door, Detective Ransom has had enough. Luna is his and no one is going to take her away from him.Luna's been testing her limits from day one and is determined to be seen as an equal when it comes to not only the Devil's Knights but also the sexy detective who sets her panties on fire. If Detective Ransom really wants Luna, he's gonna...
Publisher:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date:
[2015]
Language:
English
Description:
The story of a young woman from 1945 who is swept back into 1743 continues. Claire and Jamieâ‚‚s relationship is tested by ruthless Redcoats, volatile clan politics, and a brutal witch trial, which force Jamie and Claire to escape to a new home.
13. One Last Breath
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Publisher:
Kathryn J. Bain
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
BJ Owens can't calm the anger she still feels toward Ransom. After all, he used her years before to prove a friend was trading secrets to the enemy. But when a child trafficker goes after a family member, she must accept Ransom's help to keep the girl safe. Ronald "Ransom" McNeely is after a demon - the man responsible for the murder of his sixteen-year-old granddaughter. When he discovers the next possible victim will be a relative of BJ Owens, a...
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Against her cousin Jimmy's earnest advice, the hot-headed but beautiful Skye Standish is determined to go off on an exciting adventure in the strife-torn South American country of Mariposa. Rebelling against her wealthy British background and the tiresome social world of New York, she ventures into the remote heartlands of Mariposa where she is kidnapped by the followers of a revolutionary known to everyone as El Diablo -The Devil! Although furious...
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Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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Inspired by the legend of Faust and told in alternating timelines, sixteen-year-old Roan arrives at Mill House as a ward and discovers she is connected to an ancient evil secret, while, centuries later, seventeen-year-old Zoey explores the dwelling's ruins and soon realizes she is not alone.
16. Devil Dead
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Publisher:
Lyrical Press
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
LOST GIRL She was last seen in New Orleans. Her father, a rich, powerful arms dealer, believes she was abducted. For ransom. For revenge. For reasons too horrible to imagine. LOST INNOCENCE Claire Morgan, recent former cop turned private investigator, and her new partner begin their search at the girl's school, where a violent junkie attacks Claire with scissors, raves of "demons and devils," and then takes her own life. LAST RITES Sinister clues...
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Publisher:
Harlequin
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
Description:
Stern and unyielding, Major Damon Collingham was prepared to pay a king?s ransom for someone who could stay the course as governess to his two motherless children. In her straitened circumstances, Miss Juliana Wrenn needed this post and could not allow herself to be intimidated by him-;or his colorful reputation. A devil on the battlefield and in the bedroom. Juliana knew what was said about her employer. She would not fall under his spell. But then,...
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Publisher:
Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
Red Sonja, the She-Devil with A Sword, must survive an epic journey through three kingdoms, each one a roiling snake pit of old grudges, ancient magic, and arcane science! The unflinching heroine fights to protect her new friends from harm when they fall prey to the scheming witch Azenathi. Seeking the cursed Horn of Negal as ransom, Red Sonja charges headlong into the lair of her greatest adversary yet: a deadly doppelganger who shares her form,...
20. The Pirate
Author:
Series:
Legacy volume 5
Publisher:
Findaway Voices
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Caribbean, 1717. James Lent, better known as the Devil Dog of the Caribbean, is one of the most fearsome pirates known to stalk the sea. Only his quartermaster knows his darkest secret that he's not just a brave captain, but a werewolf. Things begin to get complicated when he holds the daughter of the governor of Kingston for ransom, this cold and ruthless pirate's heart begins to soften. They don't get better when he needs to outrun an infamous pirate...