Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back & the Ivy League is going straight to hell. Galaxy ' Alex' Stern is determined to break Darlington out of hell
- even if it endangers her future at Lethe & at Yale. But Alex is playing with forces far beyond her control, & when faculty members begin to die off, she knows these aren't just accidents. Something deadly is at work in New Haven, & if Alex is going to survive, she'll have to reckon with the monsters of her past & a darkness built into the university's very walls. Thick with history & packed with Bardugo's signature twists, Hell Bent brings to life an intricate world full of magic, violence, & all too real monsters. Product Information:  •†ISBN:†9781473228030 •†Author: Leigh Bardugo •†Publisher: Gollancz •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:†496 •†Dimensions: 12.8 x 3.4 x 19.6 cm
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When the body of a congressman's mistress is found, Assistant DA Alex Cooper takes a close look at their secret affair. The high-profile investigation shocks New York society, but soon pales against news of a tragic shipwreck off the Manhattan coast. Called to the gruesome scene, Alex discovers a connection between the seemingly unrelated cases: a young woman who drowned in the wreck & the congressman's murdered lover share the same tattoo, the brand of the man behind a people-trafficking operation. Picking apart the fragile connection between the two victims, Alex finds a dark link to New York's powerful elite ...

To solve this case, only an outsider will do... Ingo Finch faces his biggest challenge yet.

New York, 1904
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' Hell of a Journey' describes what is arguably the last great journey to be undertaken in Britain: the entire Scottish Highlands on foot in one winter. It is a vivid & evocative account of a remarkable trek & celebrates the uniqueness of the Highlands, the scenery & ecology of 'the last wilderness in Europe'. ...

A collection of misanthropic scribblings that tackles the information ranging from the misery of nightclubs to the death of Michael Jackson, making room for Sir Alan Sugar, potato crisps, global financial meltdown, conspiracy theories & Hole in the Wall ...

On a dark desperate night in June 1943, a stricken Halifax bomber limped low over Holland & crashed in a small meadow. The aircraft itself was entirely wrecked, but its crew, amazingly, all stepped out alive & completely unhurt. This book contains one of the twenty true stories of bravery, survival & luck, & good & bad. ...

Offering an account of Arizona's Rim Country War of the 1880s, the author explores a web of conflict involving Mormons, Texas cowboys, New Mexican sheepherders, Jewish merchants, & mixed-blood ranchers. Their story, he contends, offers a fresh perspective on Western violence, Western identity, & American cultural history. ...

On 25 October 1854, during the Crimean War, the Light Brigade of the British Cavalry Division made the most magnificent & most brutal charge in military history. Almost 700 men armed with sabre & lance, charged straight at the muzzles of Russian cannons. ...

Oliver Stone
- once the country's most skilled assassin his country ever had
- stands in front of the White House, perhaps

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The Camel Club returns in the breathtaking follow up to " Divine Justice" from the number one International Bestselling author " On the night of the State Dinner" honouring the British Prime Minister, Oliver Stone witnesses an explosion as the motorcade leaves the White House. A bomb has been detonated in what looks like a terrorist plot directed at the President & the Prime Minister. In the aftermath, British MI5 agent Mary Chapman, an experienced, lethal operative with an agenda of her own, is sent to assist & coordinate the investigation alongside American authorities. Stone, together with Harry Finn, Alex Ford & the rest of the Camel Club, is drawn into the inquiry. But everything is not what it seems, & what happened in the park may not have been the actual plan. It seems the mysterious attackers had another target in their sights, & it's up to the Camel Club to stop them, or face the catastrophic results. ...