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One prison. No escape. In the uneasy aftermath of WWII in Bavaria, Laura Schreiner must choose whether to help her father nurse an American GI back to health.
The decision she makes changes the course of her life, drawing her into a web of evil spun by a man who learned from the masters.
In the face of his cruel obsession, can she free herself from the entanglement of the tower and embrace a life of love and freedom?
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Seventeen years ago, beside the Hood Canal, a hitchhiker found a human hand, chewed to the bone by coyotes.Never identified, its owner never found.Until now.Chief Deputy Randall Steadman and his partner, Frost, untangle the clues in a heart-rending cold case that will stay with you beyond The End.Chosen by Amor Towles as one of The Best Mystery Stories of the Year 2023, Cold Hands, Warm Heart will resonate with fans of Michael Connelly, Robert Dugoni,...
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"In America, black is a country," declared Amiri Baraka, who insisted that the lives and destinies of the nation's white and black citizens are inseparably intertwined. His statement, like many others in this compilation of quotations, reflects the black experience in America and touches upon the role of racial identity. Other citations voice a broader perspective, including Maya Angelou's remark, "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we...
5) Broken
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When sheriff's deputy Randall Steadman hustles to protect a witness from assassination, he finds motives running deeper and darker than anyone suspected. With the witness refusing to duck out and the clock running down, can Steadman untangle the cast of suspects and close the case before it goes to trial? Or will an innocent woman die first? For fans of Jeffery Deaver, Robert Dugoni, and Thomas Perry, a mystery with heart and intrigue.
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Over 400 memorable quotes expressed by America's chief executives, among them U.S. Grant's "I know only two tunes. One of them is 'Yankee Doodle' and the other isn't," Jimmy Carter's "Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread," and George Bush's "Read my lips: no new taxes."
7) The Tower
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One prison. No escape.
Watch the trailer on the Joslyn Chase YouTube channel!
In the uneasy aftermath of WWII in Bavaria, Laura Schreiner must choose whether to help her father nurse an American GI back to health.
The decision she makes changes the course of her life, drawing her into a web of evil spun by a man who learned from the masters.
In the face of his cruel obsession, can she free herself from the entanglement of the tower and embrace...
8) Adalet
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She bears a scar that mars her breast. And her soul.
Adalet sees only one way to overcome the ruins of her life. Entangled in a deadly game of lies, pitted against a ruthless opponent, she stakes every last shred of herself on winning.
But he holds all the trumps.
In a struggle between revenge and redemption, Adalet balances on a thin crust of sanity. If you love a story full of twists and suspense, spin the wheel with Adalet.
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A saboteur. A murder. A ride to remember.As a guest on the maiden voyage of a new steam locomotive enterprise, Chief Steadman expects nothing but pampering and luxury.What he gets is something else entirely.When sabotage escalates into murder, Steadman and Frost pull out all the stops to solve the case and bring the powers of justice to bear before the whole thing derails.Get on board for a rollicking, suspense-filled ride!
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Twelve stories. Countless twists. Lots of suspenseful fun!
For fans of Jeffery Deaver's short stories with a twist, this collection of diverse tales from prize-winning author, Joslyn Chase, will seize you by the throat and pull you along at a tingling pace.
What leads a man to murder? Neil Anderson ponders the question over morning coffee and a newspaper report of a missing girl. By midnight he's found a personally compelling answer, drawing him...
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The story they all clamor for paves the gateway to hell.It's not the brushstrokes, composition, or her brilliant use of light and color. It's not the agonies underlying the paint or the dream of revealing something both momentous and simple with the sweep of the brush.It's just the damn story.They all clamor for it, but every time Leigh is obliged to tell it, it wears away a little piece of her soul.Soon she will be soulless.Get the story and see...
12) Double Eclipse
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One mystery. One thriller. Double the suspense.
Dark Sky, Full Circle
An eclipse is coming. An eclipse that will obscure the sun and expose the sins of four guilty men. When the sky grows dark, they will have come full circle.
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Covenant of Peace
Every year, on the 17th of August, Tabitha Wilkins runs nine miles. Her chest aches, her head hurts, and blisters sprout on the bottoms of her feet, but she endures the pain.
She...
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"The one thing I do not want," quipped Jacqueline Kennedy, "is to be called First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse." This lively collection includes more than 350 revealing and thought-provoking remarks by White House wives, from Martha Washington ("I live a very dull life here, and know nothing that passes in town.") to Michelle Obama ("The only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work for...
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Fourteen spine-tingling tales guaranteed to chill and unnerve! You'll find spies in training, experts in deceit, and desperate artists whose dreams are crushed. You'll meet disturbed domestics, ambitious chefs, and lowlifes with nothing left to lose. You'll thrill at these suspense-packed stories. So catch up on your beauty sleep.
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New spin on an old art form. Criminals beware.She's a concert pianist, classically trained and touched by tragedy. He's a sculptor, learning how to live again after a traumatic brain injury.Each damaged by circumstance and struggling to rise from the ashes, they join forces to solve the crime after witnessing a terrible disaster that turned out to be more than mere accident.Piano meets chisel in a bravura performance that will keep you guessing to...
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"Love lasteth long as the money endureth." "The money paid, the work delayed." "Gentlemen prefer bonds." Rich with hundreds of quotations on currency, greed, wealth, and poverty, this original anthology draws upon the Bible, proverbs, and observations by Confucius, Shakespeare, Benjamin Franklin, Oscar Wilde, Edith Wharton, Henry Ford, W. C. Fields, Woody Allen, Bob Dylan, Oprah Winfrey, and many others.
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These stories appear in the short story collection, What Leads A Man To Murder
Two stories from prize-winning author, Joslyn ChaseRachmaninoff's PeasantIn the high-stakes world of Kristelhof Fine Arts Academy, pianist Georgia Findlay plays to win.The high-tension level of talent, drive, and competition on campus keeps students scrambling for position, but Georgia never misses a quarter of a beat.Not even the death of her best mentor slows her down.The...
18) The Broken Bird
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One suspicious death. One key to what happened. Innocence and malice, hatched in the same nest, ends in tragedy for one family. Father Tonio Rinaldi helps fold back the layers exposing the rotten egg, standing by to pick up the broken pieces. One girl holds the key to the truth. Can Father Rinaldi guide her into revealing it?
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Spurn the curse, reap the nightmare.The name on his driver's license was George Henry, but people called him Chief.He had the bloodline, the heritage, the native skills. And no desire to live up to the name.Until the day he helped murder an innocent girl.Prize-winning author, Joslyn Chase, introduces Chief Redfish in a captivating story of murder on the Hood Canal. Fascinating...
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During a crimefighter's conference in Michigan, Chief Deputy Steadman braves the elements to track a missing research scientist lost in a vicious snowstorm. And finds the man. Murdered. After losing the support of local law enforcement, can he solve the puzzling case and catch the killer? Or will he fall victim to the kiss of the snow angel? If you like intriguing mysteries and bracing suspense, grab a blanket and curl up with Kissed by the Snow Angel...