Crime
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200 Steps Down - Morris Kenyon - When his crime boss in Odessa, Ukraine, decides to up his game by getting involved in people trafficking, Nicolae Caramarin must make a choice. Should he turn a blind eye to the horrors he witnesses and carry on being a good soldier for the gang; or take his stand and bring them all down... |
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Omnibus of Short Stories - Vol 1 - Terence Gibbons - The 17 stories in this volume were written between 1970 and 1984. Naturally I have chosen only what I consider to be the best of my work for that period after which I moved on to writing full length books. The first in this volume is the one I like best and has earned me the most revenue. It is... |
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Grailem - Gary Beer - Grailem had been drifting aimlessly through space since his spacecraft had exploded, maybe a million years ago now ... The years passed slowly for him as he had little to distract his thoughts and he had long wished for the release of death. |
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Payback - Peter Barns - Ex con, Frank Collins, had a new life and a new love. Until the day his daughter's suicide brings his whole world tumbling down. Determined to find out why his daughter had done such a terrible thing, he returns to a life he thought long behind him. Desperately trying to deal with emotions that... |
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Sleaford Noir 1 - Morris Kenyon - McTeague's once trusted friend and associate, Wheelan, has broken off part of the older mobster's crime empire around the east Midlands. Far worse, Wheelan has also taken McTeague's much younger second wife, Claire, away with him. |
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Jarek - Rigby Taylor - The sexual molestation of a handsome young student by a female high school teacher in an isolated tropical Australian town triggers assassinations, abductions and murder. When Jarek realises he prefers males and leaves his girlfriend, he gets caught up in the mayhem. Life becomes even more... |
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Fish Farm - Walt Sautter - Jack looked out the third floor window of his shabby walk-up onto a cold, gray day. “How did it happen?” he thought to himself. When Tyron Inc. collapsed it took Jack’s career and his pension with it. He just knew, deep inside, that the company’s demise was orchestrated by the CEO, James... |
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Rays & Nights - Tom Lichtenberg - Rays and Nights contains three short novels. The first, Zombie Nights, is an existential resurrection thriller about a man who dies unexpectedly and undies even more unexpectedly. Death Ray Butterfly is a detective story about a killer who escapes to a parallel universe, a frozen caveman with a... |
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Murder at Summerset - Edward St Amant - “In spite of technological advances that allow life to survive on other planets, human being’s quest for power hasn’t changed over a century’s time.” |
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Project Proxy - Innocent Mwatsikesimbe - Rupert Blake is a hard-working and experienced computer programmer, working at Leadsway, a software development company. After an unexpected promotion he is given the task of securing the company's computer system from hackers. The position is demanding and crucial but he knows that he is... |
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