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White Lightning
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Sherryl Woods

White Lightning follows Amanda Roberts, a tough yet sensitive investigative reporter who dives into a dangerous mystery, likely in a small Southern town known for its secrets. The investigation begins with a murder or a mysterious death that leads Amanda into the heart of an organized crime operation—implied by the title, "White Lightning," to be centered on illegal liquor production (moonshi…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
0-446-60090-3
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312 hlm.: 10x 17 cm
Series Title
Novel
Call Number
823 WOO w
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The Bermini Bust
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Iain Pears

The Bernini Bust is the second installment in the Jonathan Argyll mystery series. It follows Jonathan Argyll, an art historian working in Rome, as he becomes entangled in a high-stakes investigation involving a priceless Gian Lorenzo Bernini sculpture—a bust. The mystery begins when the Bernini bust disappears from the private collection of a wealthy, eccentric American collector. Jonathan's …

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-0-15-111830-2
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192 hlm.: 14 x 22 cm
Series Title
Novel
Call Number
823 PEA t
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The Waterworks
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E. L. Doctorw

Set in the dark, teeming metropolis of New York City shortly after the Civil War (1870s), The Waterworks begins when McIlvaine, a struggling freelance writer, sees his supposedly dead, wealthy industrialist father riding in a carriage. Determined to uncover the truth of this ghostly reappearance, McIlvaine launches a harrowing investigation. His search leads him deep into the city's hidden infr…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
0-451-18563-3
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349 hlm.: 10 x 17 cm
Series Title
Novel
Call Number
823 DOC t
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Skeletons
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Kate Wilhelm

Skeletons follows the story of Dr. Drew McVay, a highly respected forensic psychologist. After the death of her beloved grandmother, Drew returns to her small, isolated Oregon hometown to settle the estate. While cleaning out an old woodshed, Drew makes a shocking discovery: a human skeleton buried beneath the floorboards. The discovery forces the immediate reopening of a 20-year-old unsolved d…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
1-55166-749-5
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378 hlm.: 10 x 17 cm
Series Title
Novel
Call Number
823 WIL s
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American Crime Stories
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John Escott

American Crime Stories is a collection of several adapted crime and thriller short stories by various famous American authors, retold by John Escott. The collection exposes readers to classic American crime narratives involving themes of murder, betrayal, deception, and the pursuit of justice. The plotlines feature diverse scenarios, from clever revenge schemes and intricate homicide cases to c…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-0-19-479253-0
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120 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
Series Title
Oxford Bookworms
Call Number
823 ESC a
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Our Mutual Friend
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Charles Dickens

Our Mutual Friend is Charles Dickens's final, dark social critique of Victorian London's materialism. The central plot is triggered by a large inheritance, a fortune made from dust heaps (garbage), which is intended for John Harmon. Believed dead, John secretly returns to London, assumes the identity of John Rokesmith, and observes the society, particularly Bella Wilfer, the woman he must marry…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-9-795-23607-5
Collation
128 hlm.: ilus.; 12 x 19 cm
Series Title
Novel
Call Number
823 DIC o
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