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"Naomi Jenkins knows all about secrets: three years ago something terrible happened to her, so terrible that she's never told anyone about it. Now, Naomi has another secret: her passionate relationship with the unhappily married Robert Haworth. When Robert vanishes without explanation, Naomi knows he must have come to harm. But the police are less convinced, particularly when Robert's wife insists he is not missing..."--P. [4] of cover.
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TV producer Fliss Benson receives an anonymous card at work, with sixteen numbers arranged in rows of four - numbers that mean nothing to her. On the same day, Fliss finds out she'll be working on a documentary about three crib death mothers wrongly accused of murder. All three women are now free, and the doctor who testified against them is under investigation. For reasons she's never shared, this is the last project Fliss wants to be working on....
23) The Orphan Choir
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"Louise Beeston is haunted ... Louise has no reason left to stay in the city. She can't see her son, Joseph, who is away at boarding school where he performs in a prestigious boys' choir. And her troublesome neighbor has begun blasting choral music all hours of the night. And to make matters worse, she's the only one who can hear it. Hoping to find some peace, Louise convinces her husband, David, to buy them a country house in an idyllic, sun-dappled...
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"What I intend to say to you will come as a shock..." With these words, Lady Athelinda Playford--one of the world's most beloved children's authors--springs a surprise on the lawyer entrusted with her will. As guests arrive for a party at her Irish mansion, Lady Playford has decided to cut off her two children without a penny...and leave her vast fortune to someone else: an invalid who has only weeks to live. Among Lady Playford's visitors are two...
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"It's time to let go of outdated beauty rules and expectations, and to discover empowering and exciting ways to express yourself. Welcome to the new beauty bible. Sophie Hannah is the queen of creative self-expression, whether it's everyday hair and make-up looks or incredible festival, Halloween, party and holiday styles. She doesn't shy away from showing her true selves and having fun with her beauty and style--and neither should you! This book...
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Vuelve Hércules Poirot, el detective más célebre de la historia de la novela negra, en un apasionante nuevo caso que llevará sus células grises al límite. Hércules Poirot se encuentra con una mujer muy enfadada esperando a la puerta de su casa: le exige saber por qué motivo le ha enviado una carta acusándola del asesinato de Barnabas Pandy, un hombre a quien no conoce y que aparentemente falleció por causas naturales. El problema es que...
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Agatha Christie was not only the most successful author of detective stories the world has ever known, she was also a mystery in herself, giving only the rarest interviews--declining absolutely to become any sort of public figure--and a mystery, too, in the manner in which she achieved her astonishing success. Crime novelist and critic H. R. F. Keating brings together a dozen noted writers from both sides of the Atlantic to throw light on the ever-intriguing...
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Hercule Poirot's quiet supper in a London coffee house is interrupted when a young woman confides to him that she is about to be murdered. She is terrified, but begs Poirot not to find and punish her killer. Once she is dead, she insists, justice will have been done. Later that night, Poirot learns that three guests at a fashionable London hotel have been murdered, and a cufflink has been placed in each one's mouth. Could there be a connection with...
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Her flight delayed overnight, Gaby finds herself forced to share a hotel room with a stranger: Lauren Cookson, who says something about an innocent man going to prison for a murder he didn't commit. The murder victim is Francine Breary, the wife of the only man Gaby has ever truly loved. Tim Breary has confessed, but he claims to have no idea why he murdered his wife.
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Cuando Nicki Clements se encuentra atrapada en un atasco, en medio de todos los coches ve un rostro que creía que no volvería a ver. Se trata, definitivamente, de él, el mismo agente de policía, parando ahora a cada uno de los vehículos en Elmhirst Road. Presa del pánico, Nicki hará una peligrosa maniobra con el coche con tal de evitar encontrarse con él. O eso es lo que ella cree. Al día siguiente, Nicki será interrogada en relación al...
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Would you trust a complete stranger? After Chloe and her daughter Freya are rescued from disaster by a man who seems too good to be true, Chloe decides she must find him again to thank him. But instead of meeting her knight in shining armour, she encounters a woman called Nadine Caspian who warns her to stay well away from him. He is dangerous, Nadine claims, and a compulsive liar. Alarmed, Chloe asks her what she means, but Nadine will say no more....
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"Cuando revisa los deberes que ha realizado su hija Ellen, Justine se encuentra leyendo una historia escalofriante articulada en torno a una serie de siniestros asesinatos. ¿Puede ser la propia Ellen quien haya cometido esa atrocidad? ¿Puede ser culpable de esos asesinatos, tal y como ella parece asegurar en su redacción escolar? ¿Cómo si no iba a inventar algo tan grotesco? Justine entra en pánico cuando descubre que Ellen también ha inventado...