Paige Vallis claimed that she gave in to Trippings sexual demands because he had threatened to harm his son if she didnt. Alexandra Cooper prosecuting the ex-CIA man knew she had her work cut out to convince the jury but before Paige could complete her testimony on the stand she is found dead
- strangled in her own apartment building just hours after shed confessed to Alex that she had had a relationship with another ex-CIA operative. While the accusation of rape against Tripping is dropped he has other charges to face not least abusing his own child. As Trippings defence team go into overdrive to keep their client out of jail Alex Chapman & Mercer set out to discover who so conveniently killed the woman who could have put him behind bars. As they peel back the layers of Paiges life they discover a decades-old vipers nest of robbery & double-dealing & discover that truth of the adage of money being at the root of all evil
- however old & respectable it might be.

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OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Surveys most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...

Every town & city has great stories to tell. They all have local heroes & terrific tales about the people & industries of the area. In this book Frank Beattie has tapped into the rich history of history of his native Kilmarnock & has brought together a wide selection of fantastic facts which cover not just the nationally important events such as one of the world's first timetabled railway passenger services but the quirky like the fact that Kilmarnock celebrates Halloween on the last Friday of October rather than 31 October like everyone else. In The Kilmarnock Fact Book you will learn about great industries such as Johnnie Walker Saxone & BMK which were all founded in Kilmarnock & also about people like Sandy Mc Crone a blind man who climbed up the scaffold around a church & stuck a potato on the beak of the weathercock just to win a bet. ...

Silent & undetectable the Russian-built Kilo-Class submarine is the only true enemy of the American Carrier Battle Groups
- & it
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This is a selection edited & introduced by william plomer. Francis Kilvert was an country clergyman who lived from 1840 to 1879 & these are his diaries: gossipy sweet-natured generous curious & full of an abiding wonder & delight in the natural world & the beauties of the changing seasons. A worthy heir to Pepys & Dorothy Wordsworth Kilvert is an irresistible companion. ...

Kimberly Clark was born to the sound of cackling witches in 1984. Having moved to London to follow her hearts dream the sweet-but-slow Stevie she soon tires of him & decides to destroy the relationship from within by being as vile as is humanly possible. When this tactic leads to Stevies violent death by his own hand Kimberlys soul hangs in the balance
- will she ultimately spend eternity in the great Top Shop in the sky? Or will she be hurtled into an abyss of endless physical torture sexual humiliation & bad st&-up comedy? This is the story of Kimberlys redemption or possibly the story of her damnation: its up to you. There are six different endings on offer. This is a shocking laugh-out-loud nightmare-&-nausea-inducing book. It is a wild narrative experiment that recalls taboo-busting writers from William Burroughs to Irvine Welsh to Chuck Palahniuk.
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Sawako Kuronuma is the perfect heroine...for a horror movie. With her jet-black hair sinister smile & silent demeanour shes often mistaken for Sadako the haunting character from Ringu. Unbeknownst to but a few behind her scary facade is a very misunderstood teenager. Shy & pure of heart she just wants to make friends. But when Kazehaya the most popular boy in class befriends her shes sure to make more than just that
- shes about to make some enemies too!
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After an eventful Christmas with her classmates Sawako is super excited when Chizu & Ayane invite her to come with them to the shrine on New Year's Eve which happens to be her birthday. But what she doesn't count on is her friends' birthday surprise--to get her to go alone with Kazehaya-kun! ...

Sawako Kuronuma is the perfect heroine...for a horror movie. Nicknamed Sadako" after the haunting movie character everyone is afraid to come near her for fear of being cursed. But underneath her scary exterior lies an ordinary teenager who just wants to make friends. A new school year begins happily when Sawako & her friends Chizu & Ayane
- as well as her crush Kazehaya
- are all in the same homeroom. But when another popular guy in the class shows an interest in Sawako will it push Kazehaya & Sawako apart?"

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Chizu is surprised by the sudden homecoming of Toru Ryu's older brother & her childhood crush. But old habits die hard when Chizu can't seem to get enough courage to declare her love. But this is the one time Chizu won't be able to count on Ryu to be supportive of her
- not when he wants her for himself!
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