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The NYPSD's recently promoted captain returns home from a much-needed holiday only to discover his daughter, Deena, has been brutally murdered. The crime scene is so horrific that even New York's toughest cop, Lieutenant Eve Dallas, struggles to stomach the carnage. Determined to bring Deena's killer to justice, Dallas takes to the streets, only to find that the culprit is unmatchably clever.
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It's the roaring twenties and prohibition hasn't stopped the flow of booze in an underground network of gangster-run speakeasies. The opportunity to gain power and money is there for any man with enough nerve, and Joe Coughlin, the son of the Boston Police superintendent, long ago turned his back on his strict upbringing for the spoils of being an outlaw. But even among criminals there are rules, and Joe breaks a big one: crossing a powerful mob boss...
3) Perfect fit
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When Michael Marsden returns to Serendipity to take over his adopted father's job as police chief, he finds his desire to move on waning after he reconnects with Cara Hartley, a policewoman with whom he had a one night stand.
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Pearl Spence novels volume 1
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Ten-year-old Pearl Spence lives in Dust-Bowl era Oklahoma with her mentally-impaired sister and sheriff father. Pearl's secure life begins to crumble when a hobo named Eddie comes into town and exposes a shocking secret that involves the whole town.
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A powerful coming-of-age story about a girl whose encounters with loss, broken friendships, and newfound faith leave her forever changed, from Printz Honor winner and Morris Award Finalist Jessie Ann Foley When Wendy Boychuck's father, a Chicago cop, was escorted from their property in handcuffs, she knew her life would never be the same. Her father gets a years-long jail sentence, her family falls on hard times, and the whispers around their neighborhood...
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High schooler Matt's father is rich, powerful, and seemingly untouchable--a mobster with high hopes that his son will follow in his footsteps. Matt's older brother Lukas seems poised to do just that, with a bevy of hot girls in tow. But Matt has other ambitions--and attractions. And a attraction sometimes doesn't allow for good judgement. Matt wouldn't have guessed that Jason, the son of the city's police commissioner, is also carrying a secret....
7) Cop dog
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Every since Robby's police officer dad was killed in the line of duty, Robby has been angry and reclusive. But then he meets Marlow, his dad's former police dog. The two become fast friends, but abruptly, while the cop dog pursues two criminals onto a busy street, Marlow too is taken from Robby's life. But this is really just a beginning of a miracle as Marlowe returns to take Robby and his best friend Deb on the adventure of their lives.
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Feisty and fearless George Warren (given name: Frances, but no one calls her that) has never let life get too serious. Now that she s about to be a senior, her plans include partying with her tight-knit group of friends and then getting the heck out of town after graduation. But instead of owning her last year of high school, a fight with her best friend puts her on the outs of their social circle.
Feisty and fearless George Warren (given name: Frances,...
10) Penance
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"Born and raised in Chicago, Detective John Lynch might just be about to die there too. A pious old woman steps out of the Sacred Heart confessional and is shot through the heart by a sniper with what at first appears to be a miraculous and impossible shot. Colonel Tech Weaver dispatches a team from Langley to put the shooter - and anyone else who gets in the way - in a body bag before a half-century of national secrets are revealed. But soon the...
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"Kiedy Maja Sokołowska miała siedem lat, jej życie zmieniło się raz na zawsze. Wtedy to właśnie zamordowano jej ojca, komendanta policji w małej miejscowości o nazwie Borki. Wkrótce ujęty został sprawca, który przyznał się do winy i trafił za kratki. Piętnaście lat później Maja wraca w rodzinne strony, a wraz z nią powracają mroczne cienie przeszłości. Bo wtedy, gdy była małą dziewczynką, widziała zbrodnię na własne...