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1) The adjacent
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
“One of the master illusionists of our time.” —Wired
“A head-spinning blast of blurred reality . . . jaw-dropping.” —NPR
“Completely fascinating.” —San Francisco Book Review
Set against “a kaleidoscopic backdrop of Earth’s past, present, and future”, this time-hopping science fiction novel is a moving meditation on...
“A head-spinning blast of blurred reality . . . jaw-dropping.” —NPR
“Completely fascinating.” —San Francisco Book Review
Set against “a kaleidoscopic backdrop of Earth’s past, present, and future”, this time-hopping science fiction novel is a moving meditation on...
Author
Language
English
Description
Leaving her successful job after the unexpected death of her famous father, photojournalist Serena Stone risks her life to save a former lover and discovers an archive of her late father's work in war-torn Libya that reveals a shocking truth about her parents' marriage.
Author
Series
Dig site mystery volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A headstrong and determined archaeologist. A tall, dark and unwelcome photojournalist. Both are trying to unearth secrets that have been long buried but an ancient Mayan curse threatens to destroy them unless they can learn to trust each other enough to make it out of the jungle alive.
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Series
Goddess Summoning volume 7
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Isabel, a world-weary photojournalist, is grounded back home in Oklahoma, when her car plummets off a bridge into a lake. Struggling on the edge between life and death, she's miraculously saved by the Water Goddess, but with one tiny caveat: Isabel must travel to another time to seduce the legendary Lancelot du Lac away from Queen Guinevere.
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Los Angeles, 1963: African American Korean War veteran Harry Ingram earns a living as a news photographer and occasional process server: chasing police radio calls and dodging baseball bats. With racial tensions running high on the eve of Martin Luther King's Freedom Rally, Ingram risks ending up one of the victims at every crime scene he photographs. When Ingram hears a call over the police scanner to the scene of a deadly automobile accident, he...
Author
Series
Windy City saga volume 3
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A birthday excursion turns deadly when the SS Eastland capsizes with insurance agent Olive Pierce and her best friend on board. After her escape, Olive discovers her friend is among the missing victims. When she begins investigating the accident, more setbacks arise. Finding the truth will take all she's got to beat those who want to sabotage her progress"--
Author
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In the anxious days after Pearl Harbor, talented "Life" magazine reporter Clara Shipley finds herself on top of one of the nation's most important stories--the race to discover penicillin at the Rockefeller Institute. When a researcher at the institute dies under suspicious circumstances, the stakes become starkly clear: a murder has been committed to obtain these lucrative new drugs. With lives and a new love hanging in the balance, Claire will put...
11) Darkroom
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A thrilling suspense novel about a man's dark past, his daughter's mysterious visions, and a psychopath who wants to kill them both that reaches into domestic terrorism and the presidency.
Author
Series
Dig site mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
©2017
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the jungle, a treacherous place teeming with terrible secrets better left buried. Ancient history: a small civilization in the Maya jungle suffered a mysterious, bloody ending. Recent history: a world-renown Mesoamerican archaeologist dug too deep in the same place and wound up dead. Present day: Dr. Angelica Garcia has returned to the site of her mother's death much to the displeasure of Quint Parker, the visiting photojournalist out to...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
"A woman embarks on an unexpected journey into her past in an engrossing novel about identity, family secrets, and rediscovering the need to belong. Meena Dave is a photojournalist and a nomad. She has no family, no permanent address, and no long-term attachments, preferring to observe the world at a distance through the lens of her camera. But Meena's solitary life is turned upside down when she unexpectedly inherits an apartment in a Victorian brownstone...
Author
Series
When in Rome volume 1
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Growing up the lone Asian in a community of WASPs, Annie has always felt out of place. Her solution? Start a family of her own. Not easy when every man she's dated, including her ex-fiance, finds "his person" right after breaking up with Annie. Even worse than canceling the wedding eight weeks beforehand? Learning the "other woman" plans to walk down the aisle wearing her wedding gown. New plan--find a fresh, man-free start. Too bad her exit strategy...
15) Sunset limited
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Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 10
Language
English
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Description
The Louisiana deputy sheriff, Dave Robicheaux, reopens a probe into the slaying, 40 years earlier, of a labor organizer whose killers were never brought to justice. The man was crucified to a barn.
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Oh So Wrong with Mr. Right: "Commitment-shy photojournalist Sasha Ramos is the latest in her family's long history of runaway brides. But when her sister's upcoming wedding triggers her need to flee, risk-taking businessman Nikola Williams gives her all the passionate reasons to stay. But falling in love? It will take a Texas-sized miracle--and one determined bachelor--to get this guarded, headstrong beauty to stay!" -- Page [4] cover.
The Man She...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Danielle Evans is widely acclaimed for her blisteringly smart voice and x-ray insights into the complex human relationships. With The Office of Historical Corrections, Evans zooms in on particular moments and relationships in her characters' lives in a way that allows them to speak to larger issues of race, culture, and history. She introduces us to Black and multi-racial characters who are experiencing the universal confusions of lust and love,...
19) Healing sands
Author
Series
Sullivan Crisp novels volume 3
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Photojournalist Ryan Coe's marriage is over, her kids are living with their dad, her God-life is silent, and her patience is practically non-existent. When she realizes she has to get her anger in check, she turns to Sullivan Crisp's Healing Choices clinic and learns that it is not control she's looking for but for something much more powerful.--From publisher's description.
20) One summer
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
When he comes to Shelter Bay to help a fellow Marine, Gabriel St. James, who does not see the world as others do, lets his guard down when he meets Charity, a veterinarian with a heart as generous as her name.
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