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1) Knife River
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A sheriff fighting to keep the peace in 1970s Oregon faces a shocking secret from his town's past, in this crime thriller from the author of Reckoning.
There are rules in the West no matter what era you were born in, and it's up to lawman Ty Dawson to make sure they're followed in the valley he calls home. The people living on this unforgiving land keep to themselves and are wary of the modern world's encroachment into their quiet lives.
So...
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If you like Peter James, Mark Billingham and James Patterson, you won't be able to put down the compelling Inspector Hardy series.
When Inspector James Hardy learns the body of a young woman discovered in the River Thames is that of a friend, his life goes into a tail-spin. The victim's flatmate is on the run for her life. She could be the key to catching the killer. In a race against time, Hardy must track her down before the killer does. As the...
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A knife flashes in the dark, on a brutal hunt for flesh and blood…Stefan Korzh continues to unleash his bloodthirsty collection onto an unsuspecting world. But as his past catches up with him, he discovers that there's a price to pay for his murderous desires. Death waits at his doorstep and it causes him to act in ways no one could have ever anticipated.Korzh's efforts are still going strong as haunted antiques continue to grip the world in their...
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Nick Mason is a journalist. He wants to write exciting stories-and now there is one. A beautiful girl was killed at a party. Who was she? Who killed her? And why? But Nick wants to do more than just write the story. Because he knew this girl... A classic-style detective story set in Los Angeles in the 1930s. For readers who love glamour, danger, and mystery.
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When private investigator Bill Boone is summoned to the secluded California estate of the elderly Forrest Depew to advise on financial matters, he finds himself embroiled in a sinister plot. Depew's greedy relatives are conspiring to have him declared mentally incompetent in order to gain control of his fortune. But the suspicious death of Depew himself suggests an even darker mystery is afoot. Boone must unravel the secrets of The Knoll before the...
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"This is the first part of an initially planned 4-part fictional thriller series that is
planned which centres around the spying team that is there for the protection and
the safety of the country known as K.N.I.F.E.P.O.I.N.T. "Knowledge gathering
unit for National Intelligence and Forensic Expertise for Prevention of Organized
Internal and National Threats.
The four parts of the book would take you through a universe of the contemporary
yet...
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Pulling out the power of ingredients with a single knife… that is the true 'Japanese' chef's job.. While Sota is undergoing strict training, he falls in love with his boss's daughter Satsuki. On the other hand, Sota's childhood friend Junko comes to Tokyo all the way from Hokkaido just to follow him...
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Learning the techniques, purifying your mind; it is an endless journey to learn how to use the knife!! Sota Kitaoka, who is training to become a Japanese chef, meets a lot of new people and learns about the true deepness of Japanese cooking while he works at "Tomikyu" in Ginza. One day, a regular customer comes in and asks what the 'sweet chili pepper' in his old memory is, but will they find out…?
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Hananoi offers Sota a job as the chef at his restaurant…what will Sota's decision be? Meanwhile, The Head chef, Yamamura has trouble in his family and Sota becomes the representative of the restaurant and Sota begins to understand more about cuisine. On the other hand, the young Okami, Satsuki starts to notice Sota. More drama follows in volume 23!
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Sota's colleague, Masami's food is critiqued as terrible. Masami is devastated. Meanwhile, Sota feels that he didn't mean to expand Hokkaido's cuisine into Tokyo, so he heads back to his home town in Hokkaido. He's not sure whether he should forget about Hokkaido cosine forever… He realizes how attached he is to Hokkaido.
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Yamamura is working at Wake-Tomikyu is super popular while Sota still struggles to get customer. The young Okami is very upset about this and asks Sota's disciple, Sugai, who works at a famous Akasaka restaurant to encourage Sota to go training…
The conclusion to a ten year manga!
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Sota, used to working at Hananaoi's restaurant in the as a helper, is told why he was taken as a "helper" by the Oyakata. He experiences struggle and anger. But he can't stop. He goes back to Hokkaido and dives into the ocean with the fish and is moved by the warmth of others. Sota's training continues in volume 26.
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Hot skipjack bonito, the red meat of tuna that's more delicious than fatty tuna... While working, Sota touches upon the depth of Japanese food. But at the same time, he learns about what he wants to do and what he can do. On the other hand, what about his relationship with Satsuki whom he fell in love with?!
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Sota returns from Hokkaido, the day the Ichiakukai association arrives at Hananoi's restaurant. What will Sota and Hananoi serve them in this once in a life time opportunity? And what will the charismatic foodie group's critics say? Finally, Sota finishes his time as a helper at Hananoi and returns to Tomikyu. How will the Oyakata react?
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Sota's childhood friend Junko quits Tomikyu and returns to Hokkaido, and a new face is hired to help at Tomikyu. After watching him work, a customer, a famous ace baseball pitcher, appears before Sota with a request. The pitcher is in a slump and can't find his confidence, but with Sota's encouragement, makes a comeback. Satsuki, as a young Okami has taken on the family business, gets a sudden arranged marriage proposal. Hananoi hatches a plan, and...
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