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The Thirst by Jo Nesbø

The Thirst by Jo Nesbø

Crime, European Literature, Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
The Thirst by Jo Nesbø eBook Download Harry Hole returns in the eleventh installment of the author's best-selling, electrifying crime fiction series—published in 48 languages, more than 30 million copies sold worldwide. In Police—the last novel featuring Jo Nesbø's hard-bitten, maverick Oslo detective—a killer wreaking revenge on the police had Harry Hole fighting for the safety of the people closest to him. Now, in The Thirst, the story continues as Harry is inextricably drawn back into the Oslo police force. A serial murderer has begun targeting Tinder daters—a murderer whose MO reignites Harry's hunt for a nemesis of his past.
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Nov22018 by Free eBookNo Comments
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Contemporary, Cultural, European Literature, Fiction, Literary Fiction
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney eBook Download A sharply intelligent novel about two college students and the strange, unexpected connection they forge with a married couple. Frances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed, and darkly observant. A college student and aspiring writer, she devotes herself to a life of the mind--and to the beautiful and endlessly self-possessed Bobbi, her best friend and comrade-in-arms. Lovers at school, the two young women now perform spoken-word poetry together in Dublin, where a journalist named Melissa spots their potential. Drawn into Melissa's orbit, Frances is reluctantly impressed by the older woman's sophisticated home and tall, handsome husband. Private property, Frances believes, is a cultural evil--and Nick, a bored actor who neve...
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Jul312018 by adminNo Comments
The Locksmith’s Daughter by Karen Brooks

The Locksmith’s Daughter by Karen Brooks

European Literature, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction
The Locksmith's Daughter by Karen Brooks eBook Download From acclaimed author Karen Brooks comes this intriguing novel rich in historical detail and drama as it tells the unforgettable story of Queen Elizabeth's daring, ruthless spymaster and his female protégée. In Queen Elizabeth's England, where no one can be trusted and secrets are currency, one woman stands without fear. Mallory Bright is the only daughter of London's most ingenious locksmith. She has apprenticed with her father since childhood, and there is no lock too elaborate for her to crack. After scandal destroys her reputation, Mallory has returned to her father's home and lives almost as a recluse, ignoring the whispers and gossip of their neighbors. But Sir Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth's spymaster and a fre
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Jul302018 by adminNo Comments
A Double Life by Flynn Berry

A Double Life by Flynn Berry

Adult, European Literature, Fiction, Mystery, Novels, Suspense, Thriller
A Double Life by Flynn Berry eBook Download "A thrilling page-turner." --Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train "As shocking as it is satisfying." --The New York Times Book Review A gripping, intense, stunningly written novel of psychological suspense from the award-winning author of Under the Harrow Claire is a hardworking doctor leading a simple, quiet life in London. She is also the daughter of the most notorious murder suspect in the country, though no one knows it. Nearly thirty years ago, while Claire and her brother slept upstairs, a brutal crime was committed in her family's townhouse. The next morning, her father's car was found abandoned near the English Channel, with bloodstains on the front seat. Her mother insisted she'd seen him in the house that nigh
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Jul262018 by adminNo Comments
Daughters of the Winter Queen by Nancy Goldstone

Daughters of the Winter Queen by Nancy Goldstone

Biography, European Literature, Historical, History, Nonfiction
Daughters of the Winter Queen by Nancy Goldstone eBook Download From the author of The Rival Queens, a lively group biography of Elizabeth Stuart, the Winter Queen, and her four daughters, whose lives paint a vivid picture of the upheavals of 17th-century Europe Set in the tumultuous seventeenth century, DAUGHTERS OF THE WINTER QUEEN tells the delicious and dramatic stories of Elizabeth Stuart, the Winter Queen--granddaughter of the doomed Mary, Queen of Scots--and her four unforgettable daughters. Like Austen's Bennets or Louisa May Alcott's Marches, each sister had a unique attribute that set her apart from the rest: Elizabeth was the scholar, Louise the artist, Henrietta the beauty, and Sophia the writer. But unlike those fictional heroines, the daughters of the Winter Queen
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Jul182018 by adminNo Comments
Murder at Work by Faith Martin

Murder at Work by Faith Martin

Crime, European Literature, Mystery
Murder at Work by Faith Martin eBook Download Detective Inspector Hillary Greene is due to retire in a matter of weeks. To her dismay her boss, who is determined to get her to change her mind about leaving the force, gives her a murder inquiry to handle. The victim, Michael Ivers, a gambler and a notorious womanizer, had few friends and there is a long list of murder suspects. But unless Hillary wants an unsolved murder as her final case as a police officer, she has just days to find out who killed him. To add to an already complicated case her old foe, ex-Sergeant Frank Ross is back on the scene and he is a prime suspect.
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Jul142018 by adminNo Comments
Almost Love by Louise O’Neill

Almost Love by Louise O’Neill

Adult, Adult Fiction, Contemporary, European Literature, Fiction
Almost Love by Louise O'Neill eBook Download If it doesn't hurt, it's not love: the gripping new novel from the bestselling author of Asking for It. Perfect for fans of Marian Keyes and Jodi Picoult. When Sarah falls for Matthew, she falls hard. So it doesn't matter that he's twenty years older. That he sees her only in secret. That, slowly but surely, she's sacrificing everything else in her life to be with him. Sarah's friends are worried. Her father can't understand how she could allow herself to be used like this. And she's on the verge of losing her job. But Sarah can't help it. She is addicted to being desired by Matthew. And love is supposed to hurt. Isn't it?
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Jul122018 by adminNo Comments
To Die but Once by Jacqueline Winspear

To Die but Once by Jacqueline Winspear

European Literature, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Mystery
To Die but Once by Jacqueline Winspear eBook Download Spring 1940. With Britons facing what has become known as "the Bore War"—nothing much seems to have happened yet—Maisie Dobbs is asked to investigate the disappearance of a local lad, a young apprentice craftsman working on a "hush-hush" government contract. As Maisie’s inquiry reveals a possible link to the London underworld, another mother is worried about a missing son—but this time the boy in question is one beloved by Maisie.
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Jul92018 by adminNo Comments
Wallis in Love by Andrew Morton

Wallis in Love by Andrew Morton

Biography, European Literature, History, Nonfiction
Wallis in Love by Andrew Morton eBook Download For fans of the Netflix series The Crown and from the author of the New York Times bestseller 17 Carnations comes a captivating biography of Wallis Simpson, the notorious woman for whom Edward VIII gave up the throne.  "You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance." -Wallis Simpson Before she became known as the woman who enticed a king from his throne and birthright, Bessie Wallis Warfield was a prudish and particular girl from Baltimore. At turns imaginative, ambitious, and spoiled, Wallis's first words as recalled by her family were "me, me." From that young age, she was in want of nothing but stability, status, and social acceptance as she fought to climb the social ladder and take her place in London society. As
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Jul92018 by adminNo Comments
The Liar’s Girl by Catherine Ryan Howard

The Liar’s Girl by Catherine Ryan Howard

European Literature, Fiction, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller
The Liar's Girl by Catherine Ryan Howard eBook Download Will Hurley was an attractive, charming, and impressive student at Dublin's elite St. John's College-and Ireland's most prolific serial killer. Having stalked his four young victims, he drowned them in the muddy waters of the Grand Canal. Sentenced to life imprisonment when he was just nineteen, Will is locked away in the city's Central Psychiatric Hospital. Freshman Alison Smith moved to the Big Smoke to enrol in St. John's and soon fell hard for Will Hurley. Her world bloomed ... and then imploded when Liz, her best friend, became the latest victim of the Canal Killer-and the Canal Killer turned out to be the boy who'd been sleeping in her bed. Alison fled to the Netherlands and, in ten years, has never once looked back. ...
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