An explosive new thriller from the bestselling Faye Kellerman featuring LA detective Peter Decker & Rina Lazarus. At 8.15am, a small green suburb of Los Angeles is turned into a fiery inferno by a commuter plane crash, plunging the city's emergency services into a major crisis. A month later, one mystery from the wreckage still remains unsolved. A woman's body
- initially thought to be a stewardess
- is instead revealed to be an undiscovered homicide, decades old. Who is this nameless victim? & why is the stewardess still missing? As they begin to unravel years of deception, Lieutenant Peter Decker & his team come closer & closer to the shocking truth ? & a confrontation with a vicious killer.

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In the quiet town of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, a baby vanishes form her bedroom. Was she abducted
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It's a cold November night, & DS Dennis Milne is waiting to kill three unarmed men. Cynical & jaded, Milne earns money on the side by doing what he does best: punishing the bad guys. But he's been set up. This time, instead of shooting drug dealers, he kills two custom officers & an accountant. The hunter has become the hunted. With his colleagues & his enemies closing in on him, Milne must use all his skills just to stay alive. ...

Whether its sewing clothes, making cheese, or growing a garden, the modern appeal of ?do-it-yourself? projects has a broader reach than ever. & who better to teach us how to DIY our lives than the ?ber-crafty editors of BUST, the quirky, raw, & real magazine ?for women who have something to get off their chests?? In The BUST DIY Guide to Life, magazine founders Debbie Stoller (of Stitch ?n Bitch fame) & Laurie Henzel have culled more than 250 of the best DIY & craft projects from its 15-year history. Organized by category?beauty & health, fashion, food & entertaining, career, finance, travel, & sex?and written in BUSTs trademark brazen & witty style, this quintessential DIY encyclopedia from the quintessential DIY magazine is eclectic, empowering, hilarious, & downright practical, truly capturing the spirit of women today. ...

How to put a positive spin on a murder mystery… Meet our narrator: witty, nosy, a professional weaver of lies – aka ghostwriter for the rich & famous – & now, lander of The Dream Assignment (that is, a politician’s tell-all memoir). Enter Dorothy Gibson: recently toppled Presidential C andidate, aka that woman, the most talked-about person in the country right now… for all the wrong reasons. Add — an invitation to the middle of nowhere, one well-heeled neighbour dying under suspicious circumstances, a secret investigation — & an unreasonably beautiful man. The result — a story even our ghostwriter wasn’t expecting. & for once, it’s all hers… Product Information: • ISBN: 9781408720653 • Author: Kemper Donovan • Publisher: Little Brown • Pages: 336 • Format: Paperback • Dimensions: 19.4 x 12.6 x 2.8 cm ...

Mary Gwynn applies her ' Busy Mum's' philosophy to this inspirational collection of failsafe vegetarian recipes, all of which are tried, tested & family-approved. She knows exactly what busy mums need to help them juggle their hectic lives with feeding their families well. At the heart of this is the cleverly stocked store cupboard & fridge, & Mary's shopping tips & short cuts are just what you need to take the stress out of family mealtimes. There are ideas for everyday eating & packed lunches as well as for celebrations & parties, Christmas, & summer barbecues. Creating tasty, healthy dishes that will satisfy veggies & non-veggies alike is easy when you know how... Let Mary be your guide to a new flexible approach to vegetarian eating. ...

Think Nascar meets gourmet.

Loreal Gavins background is unique & combined with a strong, quirky personality, she elevates

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In 1663 the summer in London was chill & wet, a bleak contrast to the sun of Portugal & Spain from where Thomas Chaloner has just returned. He finds that much has changed during his four months' absence. A tax on printed newssheets has led to a plethora of handwritten pamphlets & the coffee houses are abuzz with the rivalry between the two main producers, & with the hypocritical activities of L' Estrange, a man appointed to censor the news, but who also profits by its dissemination. Then, to his deep sorrow, Chaloner learns that his friend Maylord is dead, reputedly from eating green cucumbers but he has to put his grief to one side while he reports to his employer. He is immediately given a task: to investigate the strange death of one of L' Estrange's lackeys, a solicitor named Newburne who died after partaking of some cucumberï ½ Eminent physicians might claim such food is dangerous, but Chaloner's own experience tells him that two such deaths within days of each other are no coincidence. Why should a sensitive musician & a shady solicitor have met such similar ends? ...

Berlin 1943. August Schlegel lives in a world full of questions with no easy answers. Why is he being called out on a homicide case when he works in financial crimes?

Why did the old Jewish soldier with an Iron Cross shoot the block warden in the eye then put a bullet through his own head? Why does Schlegel persist with the case when no one cares because the Jews are all being shipped out anyway? & why should Eiko Morgen, wearing the dreaded black uniform of the SS, turn up & say he has been assigned to work with him?
 
Corpses, dressed with fake money, bodies flayed beyond recognition: are these routine murders committed out of rage or is someone trying to tell them something...

For fans of Robert Harris, David Peace & Joseph Kanon
- a taut, gripping & darkly menacing novel set in wartime Berlin.






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Since they were pupils in the village school, it had been obvious that Becca the ploughman's daughter & George the blacksmith's son would one day marry. But Becca's scheming younger sister, Ellen, upsets their plans with a shocking announcement: she is pregnant with George's child. Shock & disillusionment sour Becca's good nature, but it is partly restored when Jethro, newly returned to the district, begins to pay her attention & eventually proposes marriage. He has inherited a nearby cottage from his aunt, & has plans to build a business specialising in furniture. While Becca & Jethro run their thriving business, Ellen & George have too many children & not enough money. The needy Ellen is forced to accept the charity that Becca offers, but it seems the two sisters will not be true friends again. Especially as George remains convinced he married the wrong sister. 17.6 x 11 x 2.6 cm, pages 393 ...