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Secrets. Lies. Murder. Let the festivities begin...
""Sharp, stylish and stunning...Foley's best yet."" — Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of We Begin at the End
""Everything you want in a thriller."" — Harper's Bazaar
""Agatha Christie for the Instagram age."" — Guardian
The deliciously twisty new locked room murder
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Poisoned Pen Press
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English
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""You must be our new neighbors!" Mrs. Lowell gushes and waves across the picket fence. I clutch my daughter's hand and smile back: but the second Mrs. Lowell sees my husband a strange expression crosses her face. In that moment I make a promise. We finally have a family home. My past is far, far behind us. And I'll do anything to keep it that way... I used to clean other people's houses - now, I can't believe this home is actually mine. The charming...
3) Challengers
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Mgm Home Enter
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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A former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature who makes no apologies for her game on and off the court. Married to a champion on a losing streak, Tashi's strategy for her husband's redemption takes a surprising turn when he must face off against the washed-up Patrick, his former best friend, and Tashi's former boyfriend. As their pasts and presents collide, and tensions run high, Tashi must ask herself, what will it cost to win?
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Last Mrs. Parrish novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Daphne and Amber Parrish are thrust back into one another's lives upon the resurgence of a long-forgotten threat, forcing a vicious game of cat and mouse where everything is on the line, in this thrilling sequel to the million-copy-bestselling Reese's Book Club Pick The Last Mrs. Parrish. Amber Patterson Parrish has come a long way from being an invisible wallflower. Her hard work and immaculate planning have paid off now that she's a prominent socialite,...
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"Benefits of a summer romance: It's always fun, always brief, and no one gets their heart broken. Ali Morris is a professional organizer whose own life is a mess. Her mom died two years ago, then her husband left, and she hasn't worn pants with a zipper in longer than she cares to remember. No one is more surprised than Ali when the first time she takes off her wedding ring and puts on pants with hardware-overalls count, right?-she meets someone....
6) The Burning
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Newlywed Chief of Police Kate Burkholder is awakened by an urgent midnight call summoning her to a suspicious fire in the woods. When she arrives at the scene, she discovers a charred body. According to the coroner, the deceased, an Amish man named Milan Swanz, was chained to a stake and burned alive. It is an appalling and eerily symbolic crime against an upstanding husband and father. Kate knows all too well that the Amish prefer to handle their...
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Present Day: Keaton Smith is desperate for a fresh start. So when her mother needs someone to put her childhood home in Beaufort, North Carolina, on the market, the home that Keaton didn't know existed until now, she jumps at the chance to head south. Keaton's grandparents died in a tragic car accident before she was born, so she's eager to learn more about the family she never met. But even though she has help from her charming next-door-neighbor,...
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St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"A new Regency romp of a series, about governess who believes in cultivating joy in her charges, clashes with the children's uncle who hired her, only to find herself falling in love. When the flighty older sister of former naval captain, Henry Kincaid, decides on a whim to accompany her explorer husband on an expedition to Egypt, he finds himself unwittingly left in the lurch with her three unruly children and her giant, mad dog. With no clue how...
10) Affair,The
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Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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Liesel Landauer and her friend Hana are linked by a constant relationship and an extraordinary house built by the architect Von Abt for Liesel and her husband Viktor in Czechoslovakia in the early 1930s.
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Figure.1
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"In the years following the founding of the State of Israel, close to a million Jews became refugees fleeing their ancestral homelands in the Middle East, North Africa, and Iran. State-sanctioned discrimination, violence, and political unrest brought an abrupt end to these once vibrant communities, scattering their members to the four corners of the earth. Their stories are mostly untold. Sephardi Voices: The Forgotten Exodus of the Arab Jews is a...
12) Exile
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Electric Entertainment
Pub. Date
2024
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English
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Just prior to his release from prison, Ted Evans receives a threat from the man whose family he killed in a DUI 'if you make contact with your family, I'll kill them'. Believing that the danger is real, Ted exiles himself to a reclusive life to protect his family. However, Ted's wife knows the threat is merely a manifestation of her husband's profound guilt. Determined to rebuild their family, Sara tracks Ted down to confront him with hard evidence...
13) Once Upon a Time
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Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2024
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English
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A quarter of a century after the plane crash that claimed the lives of John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn, and sister-in-law Lauren, the magnitude of this tragedy remains fresh. Yet, Carolyn is still an enigmatic figure, a woman whose short life in the spotlight was besieged with misogyny and cruelty. Amidst today's cultural reckoning about the way our media treats women, Elizabeth Beller explores the real person behind the tabloid headlines and...
14) The Broker
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Grasshopper Film
Pub. Date
2024
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Persian
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Inside this traditional Iranian dating agency, the manager, Mrs. Sadri, and her female employees are determined to find their clients a husband regardless of their personal feelings or preferences.
15) A Friend Indeed
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Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
2024
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English
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Single mom Jo helps her friend Dana cover up the murder of her abusive husband Stan. Their secret unravels as a blackmailer threatens them, leading to a dangerous struggle with neighbors, lovers, and the police. Elka Ray explores the impact of lies on friendship and family, with shocking twists and a fast-paced plot.
16) Property
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Darkstar Pictures
Pub. Date
2024
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Portuguese
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After being held hostage at gunpoint, Tereza's world is shattered. She and her husband travel to their family farm, hoping to find solace from the growing threat of violence in the city. But when they arrive, they face a terrifying revolt by local workers. Tereza locks herself inside the couple's newly purchased armored car, but the layer of armor that separates these two universes may not be enough to contain the fear that grows after each passing...
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Moonlight meets Purple Hibiscus in this gay coming-of-age novel from an astonishing young talent, set in post-military Nigeria and culminating in the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Act of 2014. Obiefuna has always been the black sheep of his family-sensitive where his father, Anozie, is pragmatic, a dancer where his brother, Ekene, is a natural athlete. But when an intimate connection blossoms between Obiefuna and a boy from a nearby village, happiness...
18) Amore Mio
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Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2024
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Français
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Still in shock from the sudden death of her husband, Lola makes a snap decision to flee the funeral with her 7-year-old son and sister, Margaux. As the impromptu escapade turns into a road trip through France, the long-estranged sisters are forced to contend with each other's clashing personalities. The responsible and reliable Margaux bristles against Lola's bohemian spontaneity, while the long hours on the road soon resurface unhealed wounds. Buoyed...
19) The anniversary
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Sphere
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"On 15th June 1994, Travis Green - husband, father, upstanding citizen - walked through the streets of Hartstead and killed eleven of his neighbours. The last victim was little Cassie Colman's father. As the twenty-five-year anniversary approaches, Cassie tries to forget the past - even as her mother struggles to remember it at all. Then something hidden in her mother's possessions suggests the murders were not what everyone believes. Cassie can't...
20) Origin Story
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Indie Rights
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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When Kulap Vilaysack was fourteen, she took her father's side in an argument and her mother replied, 'Why are you defending him? He's not your real dad.' Twenty years later, she's finally ready to learn what that means. Kulap embarks on an international quest with stops in Los Angeles, Minnesota, and Laos to meet the biological father she never knew. On the road, unforeseen revelations strike as hilarious or heartbreaking, rarely in between. Interviewees...
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