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1) Rogue target
Author
Series
Holm and Da Silva volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
One man's truth. A nation's downfall. Speedbird 117, a Boeing 787 flight to New York, takes off like any other flight from Heathrow. Except this plane will never reach its destination. The cause? Taher, an utterly ruthless terrorist with a score to settle. With the country?s Secret Service on red alert, senior analyst Stephen Holm is given an ultimatum - find Taher, confiscate his devastating surface-to-air missiles and bring him to justice, or witness...
3) Rogue
Author
Series
Marc Dane volume 5
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
In modern espionage, every action has a reaction. One wrong move could sink an entire region into turmoil - even war. Former MI5 operative Marc Dane understands this better than anyone. Dedicating your life to protecting the country means collecting enemies, and a lot of them. But for those hellbent on bringing the West to its knees, each failed plot has one common denominator: private intelligence agency The Rubicon Group, Dane's employer. Only if...
5) Retribution
Author
Series
A Will Parker Thriller volume 1
Publisher
Pinnacle
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A shattering debut thriller in which an unstoppable force of destruction is about to strike at the heart of America. . . The remote and impenetrable Pakistani mountains have offered refuge to the worst enemies of civilization since the time of Alexander. Now, the world faces a new challenge. Reared from birth to harbor a seething hatred, a lone man is about to unleash a firestorm that will rage for centuries. And the window of opportunity to stop...
Author
Publisher
Headline Review
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
'An Eagle in the Airing Cupboard' picks up where Rex Harper's first book, 'An Otter on the Aga', left off. It follows the fortunes of the Cornish RSPCA centre through one of its most testing 12 months. Once more it is a mixture of funny, touching, and sometimes moving animal stories.
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
The war on drugs has been official American policy since the 1970s. It is at best a failed policy, according to bestselling author Antony Loewenstein. Its direct results have included mass incarceration in the US and extreme violence in different parts of the world. And now the Trump administration is unleashing diplomatic and military forces against any softening of the conflict. Pills, Powder, and Smoke investigates the individuals, officials, activists,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
Aged 24, Matt Haig's world caved in. He could see no way to go on living. This is the true story of how he came through crisis, triumphed over an illness that almost destroyed him and learned to live again. A moving, funny and joyous exploration of how to live better, love better and feel more alive, 'Reasons to Stay Alive' is more than a memoir. It is a book about making the most of your time on earth.
19) The library book
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
After moving to Los Angeles, Susan Orlean became fascinated by a mysterious local crime that has gone unsolved since it was carried out on the morning of 29 April 1986: who set fire to the Los Angeles Public Library, ultimately destroying more than 400,000 books, and perhaps even more perplexing, why? With her characteristic humour, insight and compassion, Orlean uses this terrible event as a lens through which to tell the story of all libraries -...
20) The fix
Author
Series
Amos Decker volume 3
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
Walter Dabney is a family man. A loving husband and the father of four grown daughters, he's built a life many would be proud of. But then the unthinkable happens. Standing outside the FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Dabney shoots school teacher Anne Berkshire in cold blood before turning the gun on himself. One of the many witnesses is Amos Decker; a man who forgets nothing and sees what most miss. Baffled by what appears to be a seemingly...
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