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Owls Well That Ends Well (Meg Langslow #6)
by Donna AndrewsAs Meg and her fiance hold a yard sale in order to get rid of the clutter filling their new house, Meg gets drawn into another mystery.
Own the Wind: A Chaos Novel (Chaos #1)
by Kristen AshleyToo hot to handle . . . Tabitha Allen grew up in the thick of Chaos-the Chaos Motorcycle Club, that is. Her father is Chaos' leader, and the club has always had her back. But one rider was different from the start. When Tabby was running wild, Shy Cage was there. When tragedy tore her life apart, he helped her piece it back together. And now, Tabby's thinking about much more than friendship . . . Tabby is everything Shy's ever wanted, but everything he thinks he can't have. She's beautiful, smart, and as his friend's daughter, untouchable. Shy never expected more than friendship, so when Tabby indicates she wants more- much more-he feels like the luckiest man alive. But even lucky men can crash and burn . . .
Owning Jacob
by Simon BeckettAfter losing his wife, a man uncovers a shocking secret about the child she left behind in this gripping suspense novel from the acclaimed author.London-based photographer Ben Murray loves his wife, Sarah, and has been like a father to her autistic son, Jacob. But when Sarah suddenly dies, Ben is devastated. Though Jacob is a source of joy and comfort in this tragic time, Ben now faces the challenge of raising the boy alone. Then, while going through Sarah&’s old things, he finds proof that Jacob was never her child. Horrified to learn that Jacob had been kidnapped years ago, Ben sets out to find the boy&’s real family. But as he uncovers the truth about the family he once held dear, Ben is drawn into a web of lies, betrayal, and deadly obsession.
Owning Up: From the writer/producer on The Wire, The Deuce and We Own This City
by George Pelecanos'Perhaps the greatest living American crime writer' Stephen KingAfter the Carusos family home is destroyed by police with a no-knock warrant, the family struggle to return to normal. Two former inmates reunite on a TV set. They're both back on the straight and narrow ... until one sees the potential for an easy grift. A teenage boy must step into the man he'd like to be as a hostage crisis grips his hometown. A woman adrift meets a man tied to her grandmother's past, and awakens to the bloody history of the place she grew up. Pelecanos' portraits are characterized by shades of grey, resisting the mold of heroes and villains, victims and perpetrators, good and evil. At once streetwise and full of heart, Owning Up grapples with random chance, the bind of consequence, and the forked paths a life can take.Praise for George Pelecanos:'Triple-distilled excellence. Pelecanos is the undisputed poet laureate of America's most secret city. Not just recommended: this is essential reading.' LEE CHILD'Every time I read one of George Pelecanos's novels I'm left a little awed and a little envious. The guy's a national treasure.' DENNIS LEHANE
Owning Up: From the writer/producer on The Wire, The Deuce and We Own This City
by George Pelecanos'Perhaps the greatest living American crime writer' Stephen KingAfter the Carusos family home is destroyed by police with a no-knock warrant, the family struggle to return to normal. Two former inmates reunite on a TV set. They're both back on the straight and narrow ... until one sees the potential for an easy grift. A teenage boy must step into the man he'd like to be as a hostage crisis grips his hometown. A woman adrift meets a man tied to her grandmother's past, and awakens to the bloody history of the place she grew up. Pelecanos' portraits are characterized by shades of grey, resisting the mold of heroes and villains, victims and perpetrators, good and evil. At once streetwise and full of heart, Owning Up grapples with random chance, the bind of consequence, and the forked paths a life can take.Praise for George Pelecanos:'Triple-distilled excellence. Pelecanos is the undisputed poet laureate of America's most secret city. Not just recommended: this is essential reading.' LEE CHILD'Every time I read one of George Pelecanos's novels I'm left a little awed and a little envious. The guy's a national treasure.' DENNIS LEHANE
Owning Up: New Fiction
by George PelecanosFour blistering novellas, drawn together by themes of strife, violence, and humanity; "Every time I read one of George Pelecanos's novels, I'm left a little awed."(Dennis Lehane) When the son of the Carusos is involved in a hold up, the family home comes under siege in the form of a no-knock warrant. Months after the cops destroyed their home, the Carusos struggle to return to normal. Elsewhere, two former inmates reunite by chance on the set of a TV production. Both have found their way on the straight and narrow path, that is, until one sees the potential for an easy grift. A teenage boy must step into the man he'd like to be as a hostage crisis grips his hometown. A woman adrift meets a man tied to her grandmother's past, an encounter that awakens her to a bloody history that undergirds the place she grew up. Pelecanos' portraits are characterized by shades of grey, resisting the mold of heroes and villains, victims and perpetrators, good and evil. At once streetwise and full of heart, Owning Up grapples with random chance, the bind of consequence, and the forked paths a life can take.
Owning Violet: A Novel (The Fowler Sisters #1)
by Monica MurphyNew York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy begins a sexy new contemporary romance series--perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Emma Chase--that introduces three sisters born to wealth, raised to succeed, ready to love, destined to make waves. I've moved through life doing what's expected of me. I'm the middle daughter, the dutiful daughter. The one who braved a vicious attack and survived. The one who devoted herself to her family's business empire. The one who met an ambitious man and fell in love. We were going to run Fleur Cosmetics together, Zachary and I. Until he got a promotion and left me in the dust. Maybe it's for the best, between his disloyalty and his wandering eye. But another man was waiting for me. Wanting me. He too has an overwhelming thirst for success, just like Zachary--perhaps even more so. He's also ruthless. And mysterious. I know nothing about Ryder McKay beyond that he makes me feel things I've never felt before. One stolen moment, a kiss, a touch . . . and I'm hooked. Ryder's like a powerful drug, and I'm an addict who doesn't want to be cured. He tells me his intentions aren't pure, and I believe him. For once, I don't care. I'm willing to risk everything just to be with him. Including my heart. My soul. My everything.
Owning Violet: The Fowler Sisters 1 (Fowler Sisters)
by Monica MurphyMonica Murphy, the New York Times bestselling author of One Week Girlfriend, begins a sexy contemporary romance series - perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Emma Chase - that introduces three sisters born to wealth, raised to succeed, ready to love, destined to make waves.One stolen moment, a kiss, a touch . . . and she's hooked.Violet Fowler has moved through life doing what's expected of her. The dutiful middle daughter, she's devoted herself to her family's business empire, Fleur Cosmetics, and the ambitious man who would one day run it with her. That is until the offer of a promotion exposes his disloyalty - and leaves her alone. But another man is waiting for Violet. Wanting Violet. He has an overwhelming thirst for success. He's ruthless. And mysterious. Violet knows nothing about Ryder McKay except the fact that he makes her feel things she's never experienced before. And soon she's willing to risk all to be with him - her heart, her soul...her everything.For more of the fabulous Fowler Sisters look for Stealing Rose and Taming Lily.Don't miss Monica's emotionally powerful One Week Girlfriend series: One Week Girlfriend, Second Chance Boyfriend, Three Broken Promises, Drew + Fable Forever and Four Years Later and her breathtaking Reverie Series.
Oxford Blood (Jemima Shore #5)
by Antonia FraserAfter a confession by a dying midwife throws Saffron's birth and bloodline into doubt, Jemima's interest in a documentary about over-privileged undergraduates perks up considerably. Then a student is murdered, drawing Jemima into a case that will demand the utmost of her skills of detection.
Oxford Blood: A Jemima Shore Mystery
by Antonia FraserAn atmospheric and gripping mystery set in Oxford - perfect for fans of MORSE and ENDEAVOURLord Saffron, one of the young bloods at Oxford University, is heir to a considerable fortune. But while making a documentary about the exotic lifestyles of the university's over-privileged set, Jemima Shore discovers that this handsome young man, with his lavish dances and sumptuous weekend parties, is not quite what he seems. And when a student is murdered and a series of attempts are made on Saffron's life, Jemima realises that she has started a terrible chain of events...
Oxford Blood: A Jemima Shore Mystery (Jemima Shore)
by Lady Antonia FraserAn atmospheric and gripping mystery set in Oxford - perfect for fans of MORSE and ENDEAVOURLord Saffron, one of the young bloods at Oxford University, is heir to a considerable fortune. But while making a documentary about the exotic lifestyles of the university's over-privileged set, Jemima Shore discovers that this handsome young man, with his lavish dances and sumptuous weekend parties, is not quite what he seems. And when a student is murdered and a series of attempts are made on Saffron's life, Jemima realises that she has started a terrible chain of events...
Oxygen (Oxygen Series, #1)
by Randall Ingermanson John B. OlsonIn the year 2012 Valkerie Jansen, a young microbial ecologist, is presented with an amazing opportunity to continue her research as a member of the NASA corps of astronauts. When a sudden resignation opens the door for her to be a part of a mission to Mars in 2014, her life dream becomes a reality. Dreams turn suddenly to nightmares for NASA and the crew as an explosion cripples the spacecraft on the outward voyage. The crew's survival depends on complete trust in one another-- but is one of the four a saboteur?
Oye, preciosa, y tú, ¿quién eres? (Santana's club #Volumen 4)
by Chris de WitUna historia de enredos y amores encontrados, donde el deseo de una abuela enfrentará a los protagonistas a un revuelo de emociones y situaciones descabelladas, que los conducirá a un destino absolutamente inesperado. Marcelo Andrade, mano derecha del dueño de Santana´s Club, no puede olvidar a la mujer de cabellera roja que se presentó durante la lectura del testamento de su abuela como una heredera más, la cual dejó a su familia con la boca abierta y a él con ganas de volver a verla.Jordan Strong, que así se llama la joven, y Marcelo deberán viajar a la Costa Azul para recibir un objeto de valor que su abuela dejó a ambos, aunque ninguno sabe de qué se trata. El plazo para reclamar lo heredado es de un año y como falta poco para su vencimiento, Marcelo va tras los pasos de Jordan para concretar el deseo de su abuela. El problema es que la pelirroja es esquiva y huidiza, y Marcelo, acostumbrado a mujeres generosas y bien predispuestas hacia él, ve en Jordan a un verdadero desafío y un misterio a resolver. Porque, ¿quién es esa chica que ha cautivado a Marcelo desde el primer momento en que la vio, y que, cada vez que lo mira con aquellos ojos de ensueño, a él le da la sensación de que ella quisiera rebanarle la cabeza?
Oyster Blues
by Michael McclellandWhen a waitress from an Appalachicola oyster bar heads south to Miami, she suddenly finds herself embroiled in a zany mystery set in Florida involving a man, the mob, a boat, guns, oysters, and a mysterious coffin. A first novel. .
Oystercatcher
by Martin WalkerA Vintage Shorts OriginalCalled upon to assist in an investigation of oyster thieves at the Bay of Arcachon by the Commissaire Pleven of the Bordeaux police, beloved chief of police Bruno relishes an opportunity to momentarily reunite with the beautiful and ambitious Isabelle. Bruno is only a rural policeman, and he&’s there for support and, if he&’s being frank, skeptical of the whole mission. But when he and Isabelle witness strange activity out in the bay one evening--Bruno gets thrust into the center of action he had never bargained for. An ebook short.
Ozark Dogs
by Eli CranorIn this Southern thriller, two families grapple with the aftermath of a murder in their small Arkansas town.After his son is convicted of capital murder, Vietnam War veteran Jeremiah Fitzjurls takes over the care of his granddaughter, Joanna, raising her with as much warmth as can be found in an Ozark junkyard outfitted to be an armory. He teaches her how to shoot and fight, but there is not enough training in the world to protect her when the dreaded Ledfords, notorious meth dealers and fanatical white supremacists, come to collect on Joanna as payment for a long-overdue blood debt.Headed by rancorous patriarch Bunn and smooth-talking, erudite Evail, the Ledfords have never forgotten what the Fitzjurls family did to them, and they will not be satisfied until they have taken an eye for an eye. As they seek revenge, and as Jeremiah desperately searches for his granddaughter, their narratives collide in this immersive story about family and how far some will go to honor, defend—or in some cases, destroy it.
Ozark Dogs: the acclaimed US crime thriller from the award-nominated author
by Eli Cranor'Eli Cranor is that rare writer who can make you gasp, cry and cheer often in the same paragraph' S. A. COSBY'Ozark Dogs tunnels into your brain with feverish power. A story of family burdens and dark legacies, it's thrillingly told, deeply wrenching, not to be missed.' MEGAN ABBOTTAfter his son is convicted of murder, Vietnam War veteran Jeremiah Fitzjurls takes over the care of his granddaughter, Joanna, raising her with as much warmth as can be found in an Ozark junkyard outfitted to be an armory. He teaches her how to shoot and fight, but there is not enough training in the world to protect her when the dreaded Ledfords, notorious meth dealers and fanatical white supremacists, come to collect on Joanna as payment for a long-overdue blood debt. Headed by rancorous patriarch Bunn and smooth-talking, erudite Evail, the Ledfords have never forgotten what the Fitzjurls family did to them, and they will not be satisfied until they have taken an eye for an eye. As they seek revenge, and as Jeremiah desperately searches for his granddaughter, their narratives collide in this immersive story about family and how far some will go to honor, defend-or in some cases, destroy it.Praise for Eli Cranor:'Southern noir at its finest, a cauldron of terrible choices and even more terrible outcomes . . . one of the best debuts of 2022' New York Times'A gripping novel about rage and trauma, redemption and damnation,. . . Cranor's characters bristle with desperation and frustrated masculinity, a volatile cauldron of emotion that brings tension to every page' Steph Cha'A major work from a bright, young talent' USA Today
Ozark Dogs: the acclaimed US crime thriller from the award-nominated author
by Eli Cranor***THE TIMES BEST THRILLERS OF THE MONTH****** MAIL ON SUNDAY BEST NEW FICTION***'Eli Cranor is that rare writer who can make you gasp, cry and cheer often in the same paragraph' S. A. COSBY'Ozark Dogs tunnels into your brain with feverish power. A story of family burdens and dark legacies, it's thrillingly told, deeply wrenching, not to be missed.' MEGAN ABBOTTAfter his son is convicted of murder, Vietnam War veteran Jeremiah Fitzjurls takes over the care of his granddaughter, Joanna, raising her with as much warmth as can be found in an Ozark junkyard outfitted to be an armory. He teaches her how to shoot and fight, but there is not enough training in the world to protect her when the dreaded Ledfords, notorious meth dealers and fanatical white supremacists, come to collect on Joanna as payment for a long-overdue blood debt. Headed by rancorous patriarch Bunn and smooth-talking, erudite Evail, the Ledfords have never forgotten what the Fitzjurls family did to them, and they will not be satisfied until they have taken an eye for an eye. As they seek revenge, and as Jeremiah desperately searches for his granddaughter, their narratives collide in this immersive story about family and how far some will go to honor, defend-or in some cases, destroy it.Praise for Eli Cranor:'Southern noir at its finest, a cauldron of terrible choices and even more terrible outcomes . . . one of the best debuts of 2022' New York Times'A gripping novel about rage and trauma, redemption and damnation,. . . Cranor's characters bristle with desperation and frustrated masculinity, a volatile cauldron of emotion that brings tension to every page' Steph Cha'A major work from a bright, young talent' USA Today
Ozarks Conspiracy (Arkansas Special Agents: Cyber Crime Division)
by Maggie WellsShe's become the target of a cybercriminalCan she help him find the culprit? When armed officers burst through the door, Hannah Miller has to prove that her flower shop isn&’t a front for a high-tech bootleg operation. Cybercrime special agent Simon Taylor believes the local business owner is more valuable as an ally. Until the investigation thrusts Hannah into the sights of a very dangerous man. The intrepid florist is willing to put herself in harm&’s way to protect her livelihood and her town. But Simon is just as determined to keep Hannah safe…and alive.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Arkansas Special Agents: Cyber Crime Division series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Shadowing Her StalkerBook 2: Catching a HackerBook 3: Ozarks Conspiracy
Ozarks Double Homicide (Arkansas Special Agents #2)
by Maggie WellsA double homicide implicates powerful people… And jeopardizes an undercover operation. Michelle Fraser&’s undercover probe into a prestigious law firm has hit a snag. After she's spent years accumulating evidence, the murder of two partners threatens the FBI operative&’s assignment. Tasked with defending the prime suspect, she&’s torn between helping investigator Ethan Scott and preserving her cover. Ethan senses Michelle isn&’t what she seems. But as the case heats up, can Michelle trust Ethan with her secret?From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Arkansas Special Agents series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Ozarks Missing PersonBook 2: Ozarks Double HomicideBook 3: Ozarks Witness Protection
Ozarks Missing Person (Arkansas Special Agents #1)
by Maggie WellsA woman&’s disappearance Leads to a mysterious but powerful family The disappearance of his sister has filled prosecuting attorney Matthew Murray with guilt over their estrangement. Then she&’s found dead and special agent Grace Reed&’s inquiries expose a politically influential family. Joining Grace in her investigation, Matthew must choose between his political ambitions and his desire for justice. But Grace&’s fearlessness and resistance to intimidation inspire admiration—and more—in Matthew.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Arkansas Special Agents series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Ozarks Missing PersonBook 2: Ozarks Double HomicideBook 3: Ozarks Witness Protection
Ozarks Witness Protection (Arkansas Special Agents #3)
by Maggie WellsThe only thing between her and a murderer Is the special agent assigned to keep her safeTargeted by her husband&’s killer, injured and pregnant widow Kayla Powers needs a protection plan—pronto. But 24/7 bodyguard detail challenges Special Agent Ryan Hastings&’s security skills…and professional boundaries. The determined heiress will do anything to neutralize the threat to her unborn child, even offer herself as bait. But will her plan to step out of the shadows jeopardize Ryan&’s mission and his heart?From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Arkansas Special Agents series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Ozarks Missing PersonBook 2: Ozarks Double HomicideBook 3: Ozarks Witness Protection
Où habite l'oubli
by Lorena Franco Laetitia StievenartOU HABITE L’OUBLI est une histoire surprenante qui vous captivera du début à la fin. L’horreur, les fantômes, les mystères, les crimes, l’amour, les secrets, les mensonges, des personnages extraordinaires et un pouvoir surnaturel sont au centre de cette histoire extraordinaire qui vous tiendra en haleine jusqu’à la fin. Cela fait douze ans que Tom Levy est mort dans d’étranges circonstances et qu’Amy n’est plus la même. À trente-sept ans, elle vit une vie solitaire et tranquille à Chelsea (Londres). Elle n’a aucun ami et évite les hommes qui s’intéressent à elle. Elle se souvient encore des dernières paroles prononcées par Tom avant de mourir ; des paroles mystérieuses et sans aucun sens. Comme si les visions et les cauchemars qu’il avait depuis son plus jeune âge le prévenaient de sa mort imminente. Tom lui rend toujours visite dans ses rêves ce qui complique beaucoup la vie d’Amy. Un matin en se rendant au travail, elle se rend compte que quelqu’un la suit et l’observe au loin. Elle avait déjà vu quelques jours plus tôt cet homme mystérieux sous ses fenêtres, regardant toujours vers elle. La surveillant. Elle reçoit quelques jours plus tard un coup de fil inattendu d’un homme disant être l’avocat de Tom et de sa famille. Amy n’en connaissait même pas l’existence. Il l’informe qu’elle est propriétaire d’une maison solitaire sur une falaise dans la baie de Dingle, en Irlande, que Tom a faite construire spécialement pour elle. Amy décide de s’y rendre et d’affronter les démons qui la guettent. Elle n’aurait jamais imaginé que le petit et paisible village irlandais puisse se transformer en un véritable cauchemar à la suite d’une série de meurtres macabres qui lui rappellent un peu trop son passé traumatisant dont elle ne peut pas fuir. Une histoire intrigante qui vous conduira jusqu’à l’endroit OU HABITE L’OUBLI.<b
Où reposent les âmes ?
by Enrique Laso Isabelle De RoseOù reposent les âmes ? UNE NOUVELLE AFFAIRE POUR ETHAN BUSH UN ROMAN NOIR QUI REUNIT PLUS DE 700 000 LECTEURS Le lieutenant Jim Worth a obtenu une promotion. Il travaille désormais dans le Département de la Police de Topeka. Désespéré, après cinq mois d’enquête sans résultats, il fait appel à son ami Ethan Bush, agent spécial de l’Unité d’Analyse Comportementale du FBI ; le meurtre épouvantable d’une jeune fille est devenu pour lui une affaire personnelle. Ethan revient dans le Kansas pour collaborer avec Worth mais aussi pour affronter les fantômes du passé. Même s’il a mûri, le jeune agent du FBI continue à passer outre les convenances. UN HOMICIDE QUI DEFIE LES APTITUDES DE BUSH Une substance paralysante, Léonard de Vinci, la jalousie, l’envie, les secrets, et l’impossibilité d’obtenir la moindre preuve vont compliquer la tâche des enquêteurs. LE CINQUIEME ACTE D’UNE SAGA POLICIERE QUI REMPORTE UN VIF SUCCES A TRAVERS LE MONDE UN ROMAN NOIR ADDICTIF QUE L’ON DEGUSTE DU DEBUT A LA FIN
P Is for Peril (A Kinsey Millhone Novel #16)
by Sue GraftonKinsey Millhone never sees it coming. She is mired in the case of a doctor who disappeared, his angry ex-wife, and beautiful current one-a case that is full of unfinished business, unfinished homes, and people drifting in and out of their own lives. Then Kinsey gets a shock. A man she finds attractive is hiding a fatal secret-and now a whole lot of beauty, money, and lies are proving to be a fatal distraction from what Kinsey should have seen all along: a killer standing right before her eyes. . . .tion because the facts glint elusively out of reach and only guesses offer any shot at the truth."Unlike many detective series, Grafton's seems only to get better each time out," wrote Entertainment Weekly, and P is for Peril is a case in point. Pushing herself, reaching further with each new book, Sue Grafton delivers every time.