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21) Personal demon
Author
Series
Women of the Otherworld volume 8
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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Description
Tabloid reporter Hope Adams appears to live the life of an ordinary working girl. But in addition to possessing the beauty of a Bollywood princess, Hope has other unique traits. For she is a half demon--a human fathered by a demon. When she's chosen by the head of the powerful Cortez Cabal to solve a demon problem in Miami, she and her jewel-thief werewolf ex-boyfriend go to work.
24) Untwine: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Identical twin teenagers Giselle and Isabelle Boyer have always been inseparable, and expected to stay that way even though their Haitian American parents are separating--but when when the entire family is caught in a car crash, everyone's world is shattered forever.
26) Kiss kill vanish
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A teenage girl flees her opulent life in Miami when she witnesses her boyfriend commit a murder that was ordered by her father"--
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 13
Language
English
Description
According to the FBI, the most dangerous place for a woman between the ages of twenty and thirty is in a relationship with a man. Those statistics become all too personal when Jack Swyteck takes on a new client tied to his past. It begins at the airport, where Jack is waiting to meet his old high school buddy, Keith Ingraham, a high-powered banker based in Hong Kong, coming to Miami for his young daughter's surgery. But their long-awaited reunion...
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 9
Language
English
Description
Includes an excerpt from Need you now (p. [501]-517). "First Harper premium printing: January 2012"--T.p. verso. Sergeant Vince Paulo held his best friend's daughter, McKenna, bleeding in his arms as she uttered the name of her murderer and ex-boyfriend, Jamal. That was minutes before a blast made everything go black for Vince--forever. Now Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck has been called in to save Jamal from the death penalty.
29) Blood relations
Author
Pub. Date
©1996
Language
English
Description
Several rich and influential men are charged with raping a teenage model in a Miami night club. The hero is prosecutor Sam Hagen, who must navigate the political waters of the case. His boss wants the case dropped and the tourist industry does not want bad publicity. If he rubs these people the wrong way, Hagen could lose his chance to be Florida's next state attorney. By the author of Suspicion of Innocence.
30) With prejudice
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Gabriel Soto is a social recluse accused of the murder of Melina Mora, a free-spirited and deeply loved young woman. At the center of the media spotlight is Sandy Grunwald, an ambitious young female prosecutor whose political fortunes depend on her using the limited evidence to secure a conviction. But the criminal justice system is complicated, and everyone has a story--especially the jury. With striking originality and expert storytelling, the...
31) The best men
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Mark is a recently divorced single father who works in finance. Asher is an ex-soccer player and photographer. When Mark's sister decides to marry Asher's best friend, these two Best Men are paired up to organize her wedding in Miami. Mark and Asher are polar opposites, but they form a mutual attraction they cannot resist.
Author
Series
Nena Knight novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Stolen from her Ghanaian village as a child, Nena Knight has plenty of motives to kill. Now an elite assassin for a powerful business syndicate called the Tribe, she gets plenty of chances. But while on assignment in Miami, Nena ends up saving a life, not taking one. She emerges from the experience a changed woman, finally hopeful for a life beyond rage and revenge. Tasked with killing a man she's come to respect, Nena struggles to reconcile her...
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 15
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Julia Rodriguez and her teenage daughter Beatriz escaped bloodthirsty gangs, random violence and, Julia's abusive husband back in El Salvador. Arriving in Miami, mother and daughter struggled to carve their own piece of the American dream. While life in the States is hard, it is safer, until Julia's rejects her boss's unwanted sexual advances. Suddenly--thanks to an "anonymous" tip to U. S. immigration authorities--she is arrested, locked in detention...
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Cassie Sheridan has all a television news reporter could want: an important beat in Washington D.C., a skyrocketing career, and a talent that everyone acknowledges. But then, she makes a critical mistake. Suddenly, her career is in shambles, her credibility is questioned, and her teenaged daughter makes her realize just how much time she hasn't spent with her. The repercussions of ambitious reporting have now derailed the career of KEY News justice...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Written in three parts, The Things We've Seen is a dazzling and anarchic exploration of social relations which offers thought-provoking ideas on our perceptions of humanity, history, violence, art and science. The first part follows a writer who travels to the small, uninhabited island of San Simon, where he witnesses events which impel him on a journey across several continents, chasing the phantoms of nameless people devastated by violence. The...
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Food anthropologist Miriam Quiñones-Smith's move from New York to Coral Shores, Miami, puts her academic career on hold to stay at home with her young son. Adding to her funk is an opinionated mother-in-law and a husband rekindling a friendship with his ex. Gracias to her best friend, Alma, she gets a short-term job as a Caribbean cooking expert on a Spanish-language morning TV show. But when the newly minted star attends a Women's Club luncheon,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Reincarnation, karma, and past lives are just some of the things that unfold in Whispers from the Past. Simone Kelly sends readers on a jaw-dropping ride of steamy, erotic moments, comedy, suspense, and supernatural thrills.
Moroccan born and SoHo raised, Jacques Berradi has always known he could read minds, predict the future, but now he's learned the ability to see into past lives on a deeper level. He can help others uncover their Karma with just...
Author
Pub. Date
p2012
Language
English
Description
"To: LizHarper@HappyMaids.com From: EllieSwanson@HappyMaids.com As my boss and best friend, could we have a chat when you're next in the office? I've got a dilemma. My newest client is single dad Mac Carmichael, and he's really hot, but very difficult to figure out. I think I'm falling for him! That's not all. He's asked me to be a live-in nanny as well as a maid! I don't know much about family life--especially the ultrawealthy type. Help! Ellie x....
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume Prequel
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"[I]n which a band of amateur thieves pulls off one of the biggest airport heists in history with deadly consequences"--
"Every week, a hundred million dollars in cash arrives at Miami International Airport, shipped by German banks to the Federal Reserve. A select group of trusted workers moves the bags through Customs and loads them into armored trucks. Ruban Betancourt has always played by the rules. But the bank taking his house and his restaurant...
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