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| Lady Killer by Lisa Scottoline The last person high flying Mary Di Nunzio expects to walk into her office is high school rival, Trish Gambone. Trish is terrified of her live-in boy friend who is an abusive drug dealer for the South Philly mob but Mary remembers him from high school and unbeknown to Trish, Mary had a crush on him too. Shortly after the visit Trish vanishes. A dead body turns up and Mary is plunged into a nightmare that threatens her job, her family and even her life. She goes on a crusade to unmask a killer and along the way has to confront some very uncomfortable truths about her past and the profound effects of lifelong love and hate. |
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| Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell. Leaving her practice in South Carolina, Kay Scarpetta takes an assignment in New York, where the NYPD has asked her to examine an injured patient in a psychiatric ward. The patient Oscar Bane has asked specifically asked for her and his story turns out to be one of the most bizarre she has ever heard. The only thing Scarpetta knows for certain is that a woman has been tortured and murdered and that more violent deaths will follow. |
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| A Memoir by Tim Pat Coogan. Tim Pat Coogan has not only reported the news; he has been the news. Coogan grew up in a background of highly charged political activity in Ireland and has always been uniquely placed to comment on all aspects of Irish current affairs as well as providing an understanding of the hidden Ireland of the IRA. Both a bestselling biographer and journalist Tim Pat Coogan has long created controversy with his forthright comments.His memoir is long-awaited and reveals both the public and private lives of one of Ireland’s most influential journalists. |
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| The Gate House by Nelson DeMille After his wife Susan murdered her Mafia lover John Sutter left America to settle in London. Now ten years later he returns to the Gold Coast taking up residence in the gate house of Stanhope Hall only to find himself living a quarter of a mile from Susan who has also returned to Long Island. Though Susan’s lover Frank Bellarosa is long dead his son Anthony is alive and intent on two missions: drawing John back into the violent world of the Bellarosa family and extracting revenge on his father’s murderer-Susan Sutter. |
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| A Daughter’s Journey by Lyn Andrews. In the 1950’s when she is just six years old Angela O’Rourke is passed over to the care of her aunt and uncle and this for Angela means that her parents no longer love her .By the 1960’s Angela has moved to Liverpool and into the exciting new world of fashion design. After a disastrous love affair takes the edge off her success she heads home to Ireland, where her aunt has recently died. Sorting through papers Angela makes a discovery and as she learns the truth about the past a brighter new future beckons |
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