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128) A Christmas odyssey
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A festive story of hope and redemption emerging from the depths of Victorian society. 1864, and on a bitter December night in Victorian London, one man longs for a Christmas miracle. The city is preparing for the holidays yet James Wentworth is unable to focus on anything other than the disappearance of his wayward son, Lucien.
130) Cross fire
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Alex Cross and Brees wedding plans are put on hold when Alex is called to the scene of the perfectly executed assassination of two of Washington D.C.'s most hated public figures. As more crooked politicians are picked off with similar long-range shots, public opinion is divided is the marksman a vigilante or a hero?
132) Mortal remains
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When Tempe is called to the scene of an autoerotic death, she has little idea of the tangled chain of events that will follow. The man whose body she is examining apparently died in a helicopter crash in Vietnam 40 years before. So who is buried in the soldier's grave?
133) Our kind of traitor
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Britain is in the depths of recession. A left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. By seeming chance they bump into a Russian millionaire called Dima who wants a game of tennis. What else he wants propels the young lovers on a tortuous journey.
137) Trick of the dark
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Determined to protect her daughter from author Jay Macallan Stewart, Corinna turns to clinical psychologist Charlie Flint. But it's not the best time for Charlie. Her career is in ruins. Pilloried by the press and under investigation, she's barred from the profiling work she loves. What Corinna's asking may be her last chance at redemption.
139) 44 Charles Street
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Owner of a struggling art gallery and newly separated from her boyfriend, Francesca Thayer does the math and then the unimaginable. She puts out an advertisement for boarders, and soon her Greenwich Village house becomes a whole new world.
140) A village deception
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When Harry Dickenson arrives in Turnham Malpas the warm welcome he receives convinces him to stay. Handsome and charming, Harry quickly earns his place in rural life. But despite his outward friendliness, Harry is a troubled man, hiding memories of a tragic past from which he is desperate to escape.
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