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List view record 11: American dirtList view anchor tag for record 11: American dirt
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American dirt

Cummins, Jeanine2021
Books
'American Dirt' explores the experience of attempting to illegally cross the US-Mexico border, a journey which thousands of migrants make each year. Yesterday, Lydia had a bookshop. Yesterday, Lydia was married to a journalist. Yesterday, she was with everyone she loved most in the world. Today, ...
[7 copies, 2 available, 1 reserve]
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Anatomy of a scandal

Vaughan, Sarah, 1972-2022
Books
'Anatomy of a Scandal' centres on a high-profile marriage that begins to unravel when the husband is accused of a terrible crime. Sophie is sure her husband, James, is innocent and desperately hopes to protect her precious family from the lies which might ruin them. Kate is the barrister who will...
[2 copies, 1 available, 1 reserve]
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Ascension

Harris, Oliver, 1978-2022
Books
Three friends from a mission many years ago reconnect when one of them dies on Ascension Island. Rory Bannatyne had been tasked with tapping a new transatlantic data cable, but a day before he was due to return home he is found hanged. When Kathryn Taylor begs Kane to go over and investigate, he ...
[11 copies, 9 available]
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The assassin

Fletcher, Tom, 1975-2024
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How far will he go to save a future he may never see? Having been made High Commissioner in Nairobi, Ed Barnes is keeping his head down and staying out of trouble. But when his daughter, Sophie, is kidnapped following a security crisis for which he is blamed, his attempts at normality fall apart ...
[2 copies, 0 available]
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The assassin

Fletcher, Tom, 1975-2024
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How far will he go to save a future he may never see? Having been made High Commissioner in Nairobi, Ed Barnes is keeping his head down and staying out of trouble. But when his daughter, Sophie, is kidnapped following a security crisis for which he is blamed, his attempts at normality fall apart ...
[8 copies, 0 available, 1 reserve]
List view record 16: Bad debtList view anchor tag for record 16: Bad debt
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Bad debt

McIntyre, W. H. S.2020
Books
Defence lawyer Robbie Munro's wife has been stalked by a witness in a trial she is prosecuting. When the stalker is killed and Robbie is charged with murder his friends are only too willing to come up with schemes to prove his innocence. In the end though, will it be his enemies who make the diff...
[2 copies, 2 available]
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The ballad of songbirds and snakes

Collins, Suzanne2020
Books
It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that...
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Beyond gone

Corleone, Douglas2021
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Simon Fisk, a specialist in recovering abducted children, is on a routine case in Cape Town when he suddenly finds the body of the suspect he has been following. Believing he is being framed for murder, he runs and soon discovers the job was merely a ruse to lure him to the continent. There, Simo...
[4 copies, 3 available]
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Blackout

Scarrow, Simon2021
Books
Berlin, December 1939. As Germany goes to war, the Nazis tighten their terrifying grip. Paranoia in the capital is intensified by a rigidly enforced blackout that plunges the city into oppressive darkness every night, as the bleak winter sun sets. When a young woman is found brutally murdered, Cr...
[13 copies, 10 available]
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Blackout

Scarrow, Simon2021
Books
Berlin, December 1939. As Germany goes to war, the Nazis tighten their terrifying grip. Paranoia in the capital is intensified by a rigidly enforced blackout that plunges the city into oppressive darkness every night, as the bleak winter sun sets. When a young woman is found brutally murdered, Cr...
[11 copies, 10 available]
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