Nowhere To Run

By Veronica Morgan / Genre: Mystery & Thrillers / Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars (23 reviews)

If You Were Trapped Inside a Raging Wildfire, What Could You Do?

A group of teenagers are out for a good time in the Northern Californian woodlands. Their joy quickly turns into terror when the surrounding forest suddenly bursts into flames. Trapped inside a raging wildfire the teenagers have nowhere to run.

At the same time a convict named Todd Kelly breaks free and decides to make a run for it through the forest. Little does he know that he will soon be faced with the most defining question of his life.

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Dangerous (Element Preservers, #1)

By Alycia Linwood / Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult / Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars (37 reviews)

Ria is an 18-year-old girl who has just started going to the University of Magic, a special university for those who have one of the four elements: fire, water, air and earth. There she meets Michael, a boy whose element is different from hers, which makes their romantic involvement seem impossible because mixing of elements can have horrible consequences. She also feels threatened by Adrian, a very dangerous magic disease carrier. Ria’s best friend, Paula, is fascinated by Adrian like most of the girls at the University and wants him to help her with her research about the disease. All Ria’s beliefs are put to test when she starts having the symptoms of the disease and the only person she can turn to is Adrian.

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Tough Cookie (Maggie Sullivan mysteries)

By M. Ruth Myers / Genre: Historical, Mystery & Thrillers / Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars (166 reviews)

When Depression-era private eye Maggie Sullivan is invited to dine with a millionaire, she doesn’t expect the first course to be a gun in her face. It draws her into a gold-plated web of theft, revenge, double crosses and murder.

A big-time swindle has made fools of some of the city’s wealthiest businessmen. The man behind it has vanished. When Maggie begins asking questions, he reappears – dead in the river. But she’s already learned too much. Someone’s out to silence her too.

Armed with her .38 and a nip of gin, Maggie closes in on a killer as a mobster offers a hint, a cop unsettles her with his chemistry, and a woman with deadly potential plays a game by her own rules.

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Smoky Mountain Tracks (Raine Stockton Dog Mysteries)

By Donna Ball / Genre: Action & Adventure / Rating: 4.1 out of 5 stars (36 reviews)

As a native of the small town of Hansonville, North Carolina,and a wilderness rescue worker, Raine Stockton knows the Smoky Mountains as well as anyone could, but she gave up her Search and Rescue work after a tragic loss. Now she reluctantly returns to active duty to help find a young child who has been kidnapped and taken deep into the forest. But as Raine’s young golden retriever, Cisco, picks up the trail, his enthusiasm fails to make up for his lack of experience, and their first foray into the forest results in disaster…and the discover of the kidnapper– shot dead.

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Superbia (Book One of the Superbia Series)

By Bernard Schaffer / Genre: Men’s Adventure / Rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars (65 reviews)

Police Officer Frank O’Ryan’s knee exploded when struck by a bullet from the kid’s gun. It was a junk gun, something with duct tape wrapped around the handle. It worked just fine though and Frank was going down.
His sergeant squirmed on the pavement, bleeding out from a gunshot to the chest, begging Frank not to let him die. Frank raised his weapon and fired. One round. Center mass of the suspect’s chest. It was just a kid.

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