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Worst Case Worst Case James Patterson,Michael Ledwidge Best case: survivalThe son of one of New York's wealthiest families is snatched off the street and held hostage. His parents can't save him, because this kidnapper isn't demanding money. Instead, he … OL14920173W
Villospår Villospår Henning Mankell WALLANDER' NOW A MAJOR TELEVISION DRAMA SERIAL ON BBC1Midsummer approaches, and Wallander prepares for a holiday with the new woman in his life, hopeful that his wayward daughter and his ageing fathe… OL158689W
The Bone Season The Bone Season Samantha Shannon,Samnatha Shannon,Alana Kerr In the mid-21st century, major world cities are controlled by a formidable security force, and clairvoyant underworld cell member Paige commits acts of psychic treason before being captured by an oth… OL17426049W
Sweet caress Sweet caress William Boyd "When Amory Clay was born, in the decade before the Great War, her disappointed father gave her an androgynous name and announced the birth of a son. But this daughter was not one to let others defin… OL20010473W
The Christmas café The Christmas café Amanda Prowse Bea is fifty three, and she's just lost her husband after thirty years of marriage. To distract herself from grief, she throws herself into her work running the Reservoir Street Kitchen in one of Syd… OL20815862W
A is for Angelica A is for Angelica Iain Broome My life is different now. I don't go to work. I don't have an office. I stay at home, hide behind curtains and make notes. I wait for something to happen. Gordon Kingdom struggles with the fate of hi… OL20979496W
Last Son's Secret Last Son's Secret Rafel Nadal Farreras 1 online resource (x, 384 pages) : OL21145733W
Wildest of All Wildest of All P. K. Lynch 1 online resource (185 pages) OL21354223W
They came like swallows They came like swallows William Maxwell First published in 1937, They Came LIKE Swallows was William Maxwell's second novel. It tells of an ordinary American family overtaken by the devastating epidemic of the Spanish influenza of 1918. Th… OL2394474W
The boat The boat Clara Salaman A young couple on the trip of a lifetime become trapped in a nightmare when they board a stranger's boat. Johnny and his new bride Clem have arrived in Turkey for a year's honeymoon. Young and blissf… OL24251493W
Number9Dream Number9Dream David Mitchell At age twenty, Eiji goes to Tokyo to search for the wealthy father he's never known. He stumbles upon the hidden power centers of the Japanese underworld and instead of finding his father, finds hims… OL271980W
Mary, Queen of France Mary, Queen of France Eleanor Alice Burford Hibbert egendary historical novelist Jean Plaidy brings to life the story of Princess Mary Tudor, a celebrated beauty and born rebel who would defy the most powerful king in Europe—her older brother. Prin… OL3453512W