Daniel Thomas May
Author
Publisher
HighBridge
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Sara Paretsky selects the twenty best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Michael Connelly, Jo Nesbo, Joyce Carol Oates, Colson Whitehead, and more! Under the auspices of New York City's legendary mystery fiction specialty bookstore, The Mysterious Bookshop, and aided by Edgar Award-winning anthologist Otto Penzler, international bestseller and MWA Grandmaster Sara Paretsky has selected the twenty most puzzling, most thrilling, and...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Erika Cass has a perfect family and a perfect life. Until, one quiet evening, two detectives show up at her front door. "Mrs. Cass, we were hoping your son could answer a few questions about the girl who disappeared last night..." A high school girl has vanished from Erika's quiet suburban neighborhood. The police suspect the worst--murder. And Erika's teenage son, Liam, was the last person to see the girl alive. Erika has always sensed something...
3) Terrified
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
A single mother with a secret past will do anything to save her son in this "genuine page-turner" by the New York Times bestselling author (Seattle Times).
Megan Keeslar died years ago—or so everyone believes. In fact, she disappeared to escape her sadistic husband, Glenn. When dismembered body parts were found near their home, Glenn was convicted of his wife's murder. And Megan, terrified for her unborn child's...
Megan Keeslar died years ago—or so everyone believes. In fact, she disappeared to escape her sadistic husband, Glenn. When dismembered body parts were found near their home, Glenn was convicted of his wife's murder. And Megan, terrified for her unborn child's...
Author
Series
Just one day duet volume 2
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"After spending an amazing day and night with a nameless girl in Paris, Willem embarks on his own transformative journey to find her once again"--Provided by publisher.
5) Semiosis
Author
Series
Semiosis duology volume 1
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
February 2018.
Language
English
Description
"Colonists from Earth wanted the perfect home, but they'll have to survive on the one they found. They don't realize another life form watches...and waits...Only mutual communication can forge an alliance with the planet's sentient species and prove that humans are more than tools."--
6) Interference
Author
Series
Semiosis duology volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Over two hundred years after the first colonists landed on Pax, a new set of explorers arrives from Earth on what they claim is a temporary scientific mission. But the Earthlings misunderstand the nature of the Pax settlement and its real leader. Even as Stevland attempts to protect his human tools, a more insidious enemy than the Earthlings makes itself known."--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
A half-blood bastard to the enemy. A crownless warrior prince to the Silvans. Fel'annár must face the ultimate warrior on the field of battle, or condemn his lands to civil war.
Returning from battle in the mountains, a death triggers a mystery Fel'annár and his company of chosen brothers must unravel. But why do the trees speak of a beautiful monster?
Fel'annár will learn the ways of the Kah Warrior from a legendary commander while...
Returning from battle in the mountains, a death triggers a mystery Fel'annár and his company of chosen brothers must unravel. But why do the trees speak of a beautiful monster?
Fel'annár will learn the ways of the Kah Warrior from a legendary commander while...