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Wildfire
Everything in rhiannon’s life is perfect. her career is on the up and oliver, the great love of her life, has just asked her to marry him. the future couldn’t look better. but their married bliss soon starts to evaporate when oliver’s power-crazed boss decides that rhiannon is an unsuitable wife. and when american billionaire max romanov, engaged to supermodel galina casimir, turns his charm on her, rhiannon is overcome by the intensity of her feelings for this enigmatic man who proves to be a challenge too hard to resist. as the web of passion becomes more and more tangled, rhiannon is drawn ever closer to a climax of madness and terror that threatens to destroy a love that consumes like wildfire-
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Malibu Rising
August, 1983. it’s the day of nina riva’s annual end-of-summer party, and anticipation is at a fever pitch. everyone wants to be around the famous rivas: nina, the talented surfer and supermodel; brothers jay and hud, one a championship surfer, the other a renowned photographer; and their adored baby sister, kit. together, the siblings are a source of fascination in malibu and the world over-especially as the offspring of the legendary singer, mick riva. by midnight the party will be completely out of control. by morning, the riva mansion will have gone up in flames. but before that first spark in the early hours before dawn, the alcohol will flow, the music will play, and the loves and secrets that shaped this family’s generations will all come bubbling to the surface. (goodreads. com)
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Conversations With Friends
‘this book. this book. i read it in one day. i hear i’m not alone.’ – sarah jessica parker (instagram) winner of the sunday times / pfd young writer of the year shortlisted for the dylan thomas prize 2018 shortlisted for the kerry group irish novel of the year 2018 shortlisted for the rathbones folio prize 2018 shortlisted for the international dublin literary award 2019 longlisted for the desmond elliott prize 2018 a sunday times, observer and telegraph book of the year a sunday times top 100 novel of the twenty-first century frances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed and observant. a student in dublin and an aspiring writer, at night she performs spoken word with her best friend bobbi, who used to be her girlfriend. when they are interviewed and then befriended by melissa, a well-known journalist who is married to nick, an actor, they enter a world of beautiful houses, raucous dinner parties and holidays in provence, beginning a complex ménage-à-quatre. but when frances and nick get unexpectedly closer, the sharply witty and emotion-averse frances is forced to honestly confront her own vulnerabilities for the first time.
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Library Of Souls
With a madman on the loose and miss peregrine in peril, peculiar children jacob portman and emma bloom stage rescue missions, meet new allies, and face great dangers. jacob discovers a powerful new ability, and soon he’s diving through history to rescue his peculiar companions from a heavily guarded fortress. accompanying jacob on his journey are emma bloom, a girl with fire at her fingertips, and addison machenry, a dog with a nose for sniffing out lost children. they’ll travel from modern-day london to the labyrinthine alleys of devil’s acre, the most wretched slum in all of victorian england. it’s a place where the fate of peculiar children everywhere will be decided once and for all.
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Cruel Crown
Two women on either side of the silver-red divide tell the stories no one else knows. queen song queen coriane, first wife of king tiberias, keeps a secret diary – how else can she ensure that no one at the palace will use her thoughts against her? coriane recounts her heady courtship with the crown prince, the birth of a new prince, cal, and the potentially deadly challenges that lay ahead for her in royal life. steel scars diana farley was raised to be strong, but being tasked with planting the seeds of rebellion in norta is a tougher job than expected. as she travels the land recruiting black market traders, smugglers, and extremists for her first attempt at an attack on the capital, she stumbles upon a connection that may prove to be the key to the entire operation – mare barrow. contains an extract from glass sword, the second novel in the red queen series.
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One Of Us Is Lying
On thursday afternoon, five students at bayview high walk into detention. bronwyn,the brain, is yale-bound and never breaks a rule. addy, the beauty, is the picture-perfect homecoming princess. nate,the criminal,is already on probation for dealing. cooper,the athlete,is the all-star baseball pitcher. and simon,the outcast,is the creator of bayview high’s notorious gossip app. only, simon never makes it out of that classroom. before the end of detention, simon’s dead. and according to investi-gators, his death wasn’t an accident. on thursday, he died. but on friday, he’d planned to post juicy reveals about all four of his high-profile classmates, which makes all four of them suspects in his murder. or are they just the perfect patsies for a killer who’s still on the loose? everyone has secrets, right? what really matters is how far you would go to protect them.
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All My Kisses For You
Monica murphy goes back to lancaster prep with a new generation of lancasters, kicking it off with the daughter of crew and wren from the booktok sensation a million kisses in your lifetime.[bokinfo].
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The Mysterious Case Of The Alperton Angels
The new genre-busting crime novel from the author of the appeal and the twyford code.
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The Devil’s Advocate
‘makes your palms sweat and your blood run cold; the terrific trial scenes out-grisham john grisham’ the times ‘this guy is the real deal. trust me.’ lee child ‘top notch thrills and courtroom drama’ shari lapena he’s won every trial. because he’s behind every murder. ambitious district attorney randal korn lives to watch prisoners executed. even if they are not guilty. an innocent man, andy dubois, faces the death penalty for the murder of young girl. korn has already fixed things to make sure he wins a fast conviction. the one thing korn didn’t count on was eddie flynn. slick, street smart and cunning, the former con artist turned new york lawyer has only seven days to save an innocent man against a corrupt system and find the real killer. in a week the judge will read the verdict, but will eddie be alive to hear it? praise for the award-winning, sunday times top five bestseller steve cavanagh: ‘the ultimate treat for crime fiction fans’ janice hallett ‘steve cavanagh’s twists hit you between the eyes. you never see them coming’ anthony horowitz ‘a gripping, twisty thriller’ ian rankin ‘steve cavanagh writes the best hooks in the business’ mick herron ‘the real magic is in steve cavanagh’s hypnotic storytelling power’ sunday express ‘cavanagh is a genius’ evening standard ‘a great author’ martina cole
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Six Of Crows
See the grishaverse come to life on screen with the netflix series, shadow and bone – season 2 streaming now! nominated for the cilip carnegie medal 2017, this fantasy epic from the no. 1 new york times bestselling author of the grisha trilogy is gripping, sweeping and memorable – perfect for fans of george r. r. martin, laini taylor and kristin cashore. criminal prodigy kaz brekker is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams – but he can’t pull it off alone. a convict with a thirst for revenge. a sharpshooter who can’t walk away from a wager. a runaway with a privileged past. a spy known as the wraith. a heartrender using her magic to survive the slums. a thief with a gift for unlikely escapes. six dangerous outcasts. one impossible heist. kaz’s crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction – if they don’t kill each other first. an epic new exploration of the grisha universe from the writer of shadow and bone, siege and storm and ruin and rising, totally consuming for both old fans and new.
