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Misaki Tamaura es una chica muy enamoradiza que decidió a declararse a cuatro chicos populares de alta clase en su preparatoria. Sin embargo fue rechazada y humillada por cada uno de ellos. Así, años después ahora en la universidad, ella se ha convertido en toda una belleza con un solo objetivo... ¡Enamorarlos y romperles el corazón!, ¡esa es su venganza!, ¡su venganza amorosa!
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A novel of subtle suspense and creeping tension, A Case to Answer is effortlessly crafted crime fiction, in which human weakness and vulnerability lead to secrets, lies and tragedy.
The day Jerry Hunt meets Charlotte Frost is the day he decides to abandon his rebellious, criminal ways. Despite the fact that Jerry's been to prison and has vowed never to return, he continues to run a successful scam with his friend Pete in which Jerry sweet-talks...
3) Vanity Fire
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"Fast pacing, a strong sense of place, and plenty of publishing-business details combine with a likable although flawed main character to produce an engrossing read."-Booklist
The phone rings in the middle of the night. Publisher Guy Mallon's book warehouse has burned to the ground. In the ashes there is a burned body. Carol Murphy, Guy's lover and business manager, fed up with the failing operation, has already split. But why is her car spotted...
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Philippe Renault feels an intimate connection to the prostitute Lilah the first moment that he sees her standing at the top of Madame Cheney's plush bordello staircase. It's more than just the fire in his loins that the dark-haired beauty arouses. The vulnerable look that he sees in Lilah's eyes captivates his heart. Renault gets the sense that Lilah knows as much as there is to know about suffering as he does, maybe even more. At last, he has found...
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"Ever Had an Old Fashioned?" by Timothy Keith is a touching love story that explores the incredible journey of two individuals from starkly contrasting backgrounds who are brought together by the hand of fate. Set against the backdrop of life's complexities, this book narrates how the divine orchestrates their meeting, culminating in a once-in-a-lifetime love story.
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Marion and James Fraser are a young couple who appear to have it all. Their luck changes, however, when they move into a lovely, old mansion with a rose garden. Marion falls ill and begins to have strange dreams, in which she seems to be leading the life of a young Victorian woman, Mariana Wilkinson. Mariana Wilkinson used to visit the house as the guest of a friend, whose mother is thought to have drowned in a boating accident. During her stays with...
11) Cellphone
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Wynne, who is grieving the death of her fiancé, starts seeing disturbing images on her cell phone about her future. If she doesn't figure them out in time, she will die.
12) DarkGame
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A police detective races to save the captives of a dark web game show, where the losers are executed via live broadcast. For the sadistic masked host, this is all part of his master plan to gain ratings.
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Seria correto desobedecê-la? Sua vida poderia depender da resposta.
[Aqueles que acreditam]
Esses sinais seguirão aqueles que acreditam...
Fugindo dos Serviços Sociais e de outras pessoas que não entendem suas crenças, Nathan e sua mãe, a pastora Billie Ashbury, mudam-se para outra cidade.
Nathan enfrenta, novamente, os desafios de fazer novos amigos e de guardar os segredos de sua família. Mas, o que ele realmente enfrenta, é...
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"La trahison qui a tout changé" est un conte poignant qui se déroule dans le village pittoresque de Hartfield, o la tranquillité de la vie rurale est perturbée par la complexité des relations humaines. L'histoire suit Emma Woodhouse, une jeune femme dont le monde est bouleversé par une trahison qui remet en question ses croyances sur l'amour, la loyauté et la nature des relations humaines. Alors qu'Emma traverse les conséquences de la trahison,...
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It's two Shane Scully novels in one from bestselling author Stephen J. Cannell: The Tin Collectors and Viking Funeral
If Detective Shane Scully's best friend, Jody Dean, committed suicide three years ago, then who did Shane just see for one fleeting moment on the Ventura Freeway?
He's convinced it was his former colleague. Or was his mind playing tricks? Shane's lover, Alexa Hamilton, herself a lauded LAPD officer, happens to think so. But Shane...
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Courage is often enough to drive a soldier forward, to cause him to climb out of his foxhole and face enemy fire. But it takes something else, something more than courage to keep HIM going when every instinct, every shred of reason dictates that he do otherwise.
This hard truth becomes self-evident when the men belonging to Recon Team Kilo, a Special Forces A team operating deep in hostile territory, is overwhelmed by indigenous forces. Stripped...
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"Entre nosotros, un verano" sigue las vidas entrelazadas de Lucy y Oliver mientras se embarcan en un apasionado romance de verano lleno de amor, desafíos y eventual separación. Frente a la belleza efímera de la temporada, la historia profundiza en temas de fugacidad, nostalgia y el poder perdurable del amor. Mientras Lucy y Oliver sortean obstáculos y enfrentan sus luchas internas, aprenden valiosas lecciones sobre cómo valorar el presente, abrazar...
18) The Chase
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Claire Hayden has no idea that her world is about to be shattered. At the conclusion of her husband'' 40th birthday party, he is found murdered, his throat cut with a weapon that hasn't been used since World War II. He has no enemies. He has committed no crimes. He has no shady past.
Claire's search for information leads her to the mysterious Ian Marshall, an acquaintance of her husband who seems to know something. Someone has been killing this...
19) Man and Wife
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Cal Bradleys marriage to Marie is the stuff of romance. Then one night, a 19-year-old boy named Peter Blue goes on a rampage. Friendless and suicidal, Blue is sent to Bradley for treatment. For the patient, it's a last chance at redemption. For the doctor, it's the beginning of a journey into a world of fear, deception, and murder. Because somehow, Blue's extraordinary inner life is linked to Cal's reality. And in the mystery of the teenager's mind...
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Some days, you could just kill your boss. Guess what? The feeling is mutual in the next thriller by the acclaimed author of The Wheelman and The Blonde.
Jamie DeBroux's boss has called a special meeting for all "key personnel" at 9:00 a.m. on a hot Saturday in August.
When Jamie arrives, the conference room is stocked with cookies and champagne. His boss smiles and tells his employees, "We're a cover for a branch of the intelligence community....
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