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1. Confessions of the dead

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Author:
Patterson, James, 1947-
Publisher:
Grand Central Publishing
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English
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"Hollows Bend, New Hampshire, is a picture-perfect New England town where weekend tourists flock to see fall leaves and eat breakfast at the Stairway Diner. The crime rate--zero--is a point of pride for Sheriff Ellie Pritchett. The day the stranger shows up is when the trouble starts. The sheriff and her deputy investigate the mysterious teenage girl. None of the locals can place her. She can't--or won't-answer any questions. She won't even tell them...

2. Growing up dead: the hallucinated confessions of a teenage Deadhead

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Author:
Conners, Peter H.
Publisher:
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date:
c2009
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English
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3. Deadly Confession: An Ian & Merideth Investigation

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Author:
Patton, Reese
Publisher:
VoxAmoris Books
Pub. Date:
2018
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English
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Sometimes you have to give up what you want for what you need...When the corpse of a missing woman surfaces in the river, the discovery leads Merideth and Ian into uncharted territory. She discovers evidence of a murderer hunting vulnerable women in the city. And a cover up. Finding the truth behind the killings consumes Merideth.As she dances closer to the edge of danger, Ian's need to keep her safe may prove to be an even greater threat to their...

4. A Deadly Confession

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Author:
Costello, Matthew
Series:
Cherringham volume 10
Publisher:
Lübbe Audio
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
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On the edge of Cherringham lies St. Francis' Convent, home of the Sisters of St. Francis, a small Catholic teaching order. Here a handful of nuns worship, contemplate, and pray. And here one Easter the beloved local priest Father Byrne meets his unexpected demise. The circumstances of the death are suspicious, and soon Jack and Sarah are on the case: what secrets did Father Byrne take to the grave? Who wanted him dead? And is religious faith ever...

5. The truth about the Devlins

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Author:
Scottoline, Lisa
Series:
Thorndike Press large print high octane
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English
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"TJ Devlin is the charming disappointment in the prominent Devlin family, all of whom are lawyers at their highly successful firm--except him. After a stint in prison and rehab for alcoholism, TJ can't get hired anywhere except at the firm, in a make-work job with the title of investigator. But one night, TJ's world turns upside down after his older brother John confesses that he just murdered one of the clients, an accountant he'd confronted with...

6. Echo Park: a novel

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Harry Bosch volume 12
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English
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Just as he's on the verge of cracking an unsolved case, Detective Harry Bosch discovers an old clue that could have saved lives — and the guilt begins to haunt him.
In 1995, Marie Gesto disappeared after walking out of a supermarket in Hollywood. Harry Bosch worked the case but couldn't crack it, and the 22-year-old woman never turned up, dead or alive. Now Bosch is in the Open-Unsolved Unit, where he still keeps the Gesto file on his...

7. The new couple in 5B

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Author:
Unger, Lisa, 1970-
Language:
English
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"Rosie and Chad Lowan are barely making ends meet in New York City when they receive life-changing news: Chad’s late uncle has left them his luxury apartment at the historic Windermere in glamorous Murray Hill. With its prewar elegance and impeccably uniformed doorman, the building is the epitome of old New York charm. One would almost never suspect the dark history lurking behind its perfectly maintained facade. At first, the building and...

8. The murder at the vicarage

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Author:
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
Series:
BBC radio collection
Collins Agatha Christie ELT Readers
Miss Marple volume 2
Miss Marple mystery volume 1
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English
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When Colonel Protheroe is found dead from a single gun shot wound to the head, none of his neighbors in the village of St. Mary Mead is much surprised. So many people wished this local official would say farewell, if not quite so permanently. With suspects abound and the local police symied it is up to Miss Jane Marple to root out the killer.

9. Much ado about nothing

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Author:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Series:
Oxford world's classics
New Folger Library Shakespeare
Pelican Shakespeare
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Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.

10. Dead girl running

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Author:
Dodd, Christina
Series:
Cape Charade volume 1
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English
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"I have three confessions to make: 1. I've got the scar of a gunshot on my forehead. 2. I don't remember an entire year of my life. 3. My name is Kellen Adams...and that's half a life. Girl running...from a year she can't remember, from a husband she prays is dead, from homelessness and fear. Tough, capable Kellen Adams takes a job as assistant manager of a remote vacation resort on the North Pacific Coast. There amid the towering storms and the lashing...

11. Moment of truth

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Author:
Scottoline, Lisa
Series:
Rosato and Associates novels volume 5
Language:
English
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When attorney Jack Newlin discovers his wife dead in their home, he's convinced he knows who killed her-and is equally determined to hide the truth. He decides to frame himself for murder, and to seal his fate he hires the most inexperienced lawyer he can find: a reluctant rookie by the name of Mary DiNunzio from the hot Philadelphia firm of Rosato & Associates. But hiring Mary may turn out to be his biggest mistake. She doubts Jack's confession,...

12. Coyote waits

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Author:
Hillerman, Tony
Series:
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 10
Lexile measure:
720L
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The car fire didn't kill Navajo Tribal Policeman Delbert Nez-a bullet did. And the old man in possession of the murder weapon is a whiskey-soaked shaman named Ashie Pinto. Officer Jim Chee is devastated by the slaying of his good friend Del, and confounded by the prime suspect's refusal to utter a single word of confession or denial. Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn believes there is much more to this outrage than what appears on the surface, as he and Jim...

13. Justice: a Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus novel

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Author:
Kellerman, Faye
Series:
Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus volume 8
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English
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The cruel and bizarre slaying of a beautiful teen leads Detective Decker into the dark heart of an exotic subculture: the seamy, sometimes violent world of Southern California's rootless, affluent youth. But even the confession of a disturbed kid with cold "killer eyes" cannot soothe Decker's inner torment. For he knows in his gut this crime goes much deeper and higher than anyone expects and that true justice, brutal and complete, has yet to be done....

14. Finlay Donovan rolls the dice: a novel

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Author:
Cosimano, Elle
Series:
Finlay Donovan volume 4
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
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4 stars
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"Finlay Donovan and her nanny/partner-in-crime Vero are in sore need of a girls' weekend away. They plan a trip to Atlantic City, but odds are-seeing as it's actually a cover story to negotiate a deal with a dangerous loan shark, save Vero's childhood crush Javi, and hunt down a stolen car-it won't be all fun and games. When Finlay's ex-husband Steven and her mother insist on tagging along too, Finlay and Vero suddenly have a few too many meddlesome...

15. The confession

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Author:
Todd, Charles
Series:
Inspector Ian Rutledge volume 14
Inspector Ian Rutledge novels
Language:
English
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The Confession is historical crime fiction at its finest, continuing Charles Todd's New York Times bestselling mystery series featuring severely damaged British World War I veteran, and yet still astonishingly efficient Scotland Yard inspector, Ian Rutledge. Todd's troubled investigator wrestles with a startling and dangerous case that reaches far into the past when a false confession from a man who is not who he claims to be leads to a brutal murder....

16. The forbidden

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Author:
Graham, Heather
Series:
Krewe of hunters volume 34
Thorndike Press large print core
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English
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"Playing the victim of a vampire king on an island off New Orleans is actress Avalon Morgans creepiest role to date. Its also scary good fun until the victim of a real killer is discovered on set, laid out for all to see. With production shut down, Avalon can't stop thinking about the chilling crime scene, or Grayson Avery, the investigator working the case. With a rising body count and zero leads, Gray can't help but be impressed by Avalon's amateur...

17. The scarlet letter

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Author:
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
Series:
Barnes and Noble classics
Word Cloud Classics
Macmillan collector's library
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Lexile measure:
1420L
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3 stars
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Set in mid-17th century Boston, this tale of passion, puritanism and revenge is one of the foremost classics of American literature. Its heroine, Hester Prynne, is compelled by her own moral autonomy to wear the scarlet letter but she emerges as a woman with her integrity intact.

18. "F" is for fugitive

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Author:
Grafton, Sue
Series:
Kinsey Millhone Alphabet
Kinsey Millhone mysteries volume 6
Lexile measure:
780L
Language:
English
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When Kinsey Millhone first arrives in Floral Beach, California, it's hard for her to picture the idyllic coastal town as the setting of a brutal murder. Seventeen years ago, the body of Jean Timberlake?a troubled teen who had a reputation with the boys?was found on the beach. Her boyfriend Bailey Fowler was convicted of her murder and imprisoned, but he escaped. After all this time, Bailey's finally been captured. Believing in his son's innocence,...

19. Sulfur Springs: a novel

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Author:
Krueger, William Kent
Series:
Cork O'Connor volume 16
Cork O'Connor mystery volume 17
Thorndike Press large print thriller
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English
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"In William Kent Krueger's latest pulse-pounding thriller, Cork O'Connor's search for a missing man in the Arizona desert puts him at the center of a violent power struggle along the Mexican border, a struggle that might cost Cork everything and everyone he holds most dear. On the Fourth of July, just as fireworks are about to go off in Aurora, Minnesota, Cork O'Connor and his new bride Rainy Bisonette listen to a desperate voicemail left by Rainy's...

20. Spoon River anthology

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Author:
Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950
Series:
Hudson River editions
Language:
English
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"In 1915, Edgar Lee Masters published a book of dramatic monologues written in free verse about a fictional town called Spoon River, based on the Midwestern towns where he grew up. The shocking scandals and secret tragedies of Spoon River were immediately recognized by readers as authentic. Masters raises the dead “sleeping on the hill” in their village cemetery to tell the truth about their lives, and their testimony topples the American myth...
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