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The Search for the Pink-Headed Duck - A Journey into the Himalayas and Down the Brahmaputra - Rory Nugent

The Search for the Pink-Headed Duck - A Journey into the Himalayas and Down the Brahmaputra - Rory Nugent

Fifty-two years after the pink-headed duck was last seen in the wild, Rory Nugent set off for India in search of this exceptionally rare bird. In Calcutta he prowled the fowl market, where a few of the ducks used to appear during the Raj. Traveling on to Delhi, he was befriended by a Cambridge-educated smuggler, and he learned of remote regions to the north where the duck might be found. In Sikkim, following the trail of a Yeti, he became lost in the Valley of Bliss and nearly imprisoned inside a..

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The Big Front Yard - And Other Stories - Clifford D. Simak

The Big Front Yard - And Other Stories - Clifford D. Simak

Tales of the unknown in which a fix-it man crosses into another dimension—and more Hiram Taine is a handyman who can fix anything. When he isn’t fiddling with his tools, he is roaming through the woods with his dog, Towser, as he has done for as long as he can remember. He likes things that he can understand. But when a new ceiling appears in his basement—a ceiling that appears to have the ability to repair television sets so they’re better than before—he knows he has come up against a..

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The White Mandarin - Dan Sherman

The White Mandarin - Dan Sherman

A CIA double agent holds the fate of China—and the world—in his hands in this gripping spy thriller from the author of The Man Who Loved Mata Hari. John Polly enters Shanghai in 1948 on a muggy, velvet evening, just in time for the Communist takeover of China. It marks only his fourth month in America’s newly formed Central Intelligence Agency. Over the next two decades, Polly will become The White Mandarin, a double agent buried so deep within the inner circle of the People’s Rlic as to..

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The Trolley to Yesterday - John Bellairs

The Trolley to Yesterday - John Bellairs

A \spooky[,] spine-tingling\ time travel adventure that takes a boy and his eccentric professor friend to the mysterious Byzantine Empire (Publishers Weekly) . . . [Description] Johnny Dixon is worried about Professor Childermass. The professor has always been an odd duck, but lately his behavior has been positively bizarre. He's been talking to himself and stalking down the street with his collar turned up and his hat over his eyes, and now he won't return Johnny's calls. Johnny's afraid that..

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Needle Work - Battery Acid, Heroin, and Double Murder - Fred Rosen

Needle Work - Battery Acid, Heroin, and Double Murder - Fred Rosen

The secret life of a Michigan couple unraveled when police discovered they''d committed 2 horrific murdersWhen Carol Giles''s friend Nancy Billiter was found dead-she had been bound, sexually violated, and injected with a lethal dose of battery acid and heroin-detectives in Michigan traced Billiter''s death back to Giles and her boyfriend, Tim Collier. Police also learned that the diabolical duo shared another secret: They had murdered Giles''s husband, Jessie. Jessie, who had died months before..

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EMT - Beyond the Lights and Sirens - Pat Ivey

EMT - Beyond the Lights and Sirens - Pat Ivey

A cardiac technician takes you to the front lines of emergency medicine—from tragic car accidents to gunshot wounds—in this “fast-moving” memoir (Booklist). This book takes the reader to the front lines of medicine, from a serious automobile accident on a dark country road to a woman in cardiac arrest to a young man with near¿fatal gunshot wounds. For these patients and countless others, treatment cannot wait until they are wheeled into a distant emergency room. If lives are to be salvaged,..

DKK 243.95
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A Fear of Dark Places - John Harkin

A Fear of Dark Places - John Harkin

The new crime thriller by the author of The Fear of Falling: \A gritty and unflinching journey through 90's Glasgow . . . Dark, delicious, and authentic.\ --Marrisse Whittaker, author of Buried Dreams As DI Luc Kidston investigates the grisly murder of a prominent, openly gay prosecutor, he discovers that a friend of the victim died just a few weeks earlier--but botched police work resulted in a suicide ruling. When the case becomes a double murder inquiry, Kidston believes he may be tracking a..

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Kajira of Gor - John Norman

Kajira of Gor - John Norman

In their contentions with Priest¿Kings, Kurii, savage denizens of the Steel Worlds concealed within the asteroid belt, have frequently had recourse to human allies and subversion. In accord with such projects, Kurii have occasionally sought to place and support congenial administrations in key cities. One such city is Corcyrus. Corcyrus is ruled by a beautiful woman, the cruel, arrogant, much¿hated Sheila, an agent of Kurii. It is thought to be advisable to find a double for Sheila, who, in case..

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The Bold Frontier - Stories - John Jakes

The Bold Frontier - Stories - John Jakes

Stories of the American West by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of North and South, “the best historical novelist of our time” (Patricia Cornwell). In these timeless stories of the untamed American West, John Jakes thrillingly portrays the harsh realities of life on the frontier with tales of lawmen in the Sierra Nevada, railroad workers in Kansas, and gamblers on the steamboat River Queen. From a saloon showdown unlike any other and outlaws double-crossing each other to a fur trapper..

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The Black Knave - Patricia Potter

The Black Knave - Patricia Potter

A nobleman living a dangerous double life weds a rebellious Jacobite beauty—the first in a Scottish romance trilogy by a USA Today–bestselling author. Some call him the devil. Few have ever seen him. He is the Black Knave. Named for the playing card he leaves behind, he risks his life to smuggle Jacobite insurgents out of Scotland right under the noses of the British. And Bethia MacDonell is determined to find him. She needs the legendary freedom fighter to rescue her imprisoned brother. Instead,..

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Sleep, My Child, Forever - The Riveting True Story of a Mother Who Murdered Her Own Children - John Coston

Sleep, My Child, Forever - The Riveting True Story of a Mother Who Murdered Her Own Children - John Coston

The dark double life of Ellen Boehm, the mother who murdered her two sons--and nearly killed her daughterEllen Boehm, a single mom from St. Louis, Missouri, appeared devoted to her children. But in reality, she was unequipped for motherhood, financially strapped, and desperate. Within a year of each other, her sons, ages two and four, died mysteriously, and Boehm's eight-year-old daughter then suffered a near-fatal mishap when a hair dryer fell into the girl's bath. While neighbors wondered..

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A Gathering of Spies - John Altman

A Gathering of Spies - John Altman

A beautiful Nazi spy and a British double agent match wits in this classic World War II thriller \full of action, suspense, and wheels within wheels\ (Stephen Coonts). Gorgeous, cunning, and lethal, Katarina Heinrich is America's worst nightmare. For years, the German spy has been deep undercover, posing as the happy wife of a Princeton scientist. Now she is rushing home with key intelligence pertaining to the atomic bomb. If she reaches her destination, the war will be lost. To stop her, the Allies..

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Corkscrew - Ted Wood

Corkscrew - Ted Wood

A double murder in a Canadian fishing village pits a rogue cop against a motorcycle gang in a mystery with “a hero as canny as he is strong” (Publishers Weekly). Reid Bennett and his dog Sam serve as the police force for not¿söquaint Murphy’s Harbor, Ontario. They have yet another perilous but important task. There are some pretty nasty bikers disrupting the façade of serenity of Murphy’s Harbor, and Reid must find a way to make them take a hike without “disrespecting their civil rights.”..

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The Complete Crime Stories - James M. Cain

The Complete Crime Stories - James M. Cain

Seventeen hardboiled crime stories from the \poet of the tabloid murder\ and author of Double Indemnity (Edmund Wilson). They call him Lucky-but he has never had a lucky day in his life. A nineteen-year-old hobo just starting to ride the rails, he is hiding in the coal car when the railroad detective comes through. They get into a scuffle, and Lucky's hand finds a railroad spike. Before he knows it, he has smashed the investigator's head and shoved him out of the car. If he hurries, if he's lucky,..

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The Last Quinn Standing - Thomas E Simmons

The Last Quinn Standing - Thomas E Simmons

A young man journeys from rural Mississippi to the battlefields of WWI to discover his family's bloody legacy in this sequel to By Accident of Birth. On May 7, 1915, the passenger ship RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German U-Boat. Among the many casualties was Beverly Bethany Quinn, an American woman whose entire life was marked by the forces of bloodshed. For Ansel Quinn, the single event holds a grim double meaning. With his beloved aunt gone, he is the last of his family line. And now his country..

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Deacon of Death - Sam Smithers, the Serial Killer Next Door - Fred Rosen

Deacon of Death - Sam Smithers, the Serial Killer Next Door - Fred Rosen

When a devilish deacon''s secrets are discovered, it''s revealed that a man who was holier than thou was also guilty as sinBy day, Sam Smithers was the deacon of his Baptist church in Plant City, Florida. A respected neighbor to many and considered a true pillar of his community, Smithers was a devoted family man. But after the sun set, he became something else: a violent attacker of prostitutes-and a killer. Smithers''s twisted double life came to light when a local woman who had hired him to take..

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The Spies Who Never Were - The True Story of the Nazi Spies Who Were Actually Allied Double Agents - Hervie Haufler

The Spies Who Never Were - The True Story of the Nazi Spies Who Were Actually Allied Double Agents - Hervie Haufler

After the fall of France in the mid-1940s, German Chancellor Adolf Hitler faced a British Empire that refused to negotiate for peace. Full-scale war loomed and Hitler ordered the Abwehr, Germany''s defense and intelligence organization, to carry out Operation Lena, a program to place information-gathering spies within Britain. Quickly, a network of secret agents spread within the United Kingdom and across the British Empire. A master of disguises, a professional safecracker, a scrubwoman, a diplomat''s..

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Cauldron of Blood - Jim Schutze

Cauldron of Blood - Jim Schutze

\Death, drugs and the occult meet in grisly inquiry at the Mexican border\ in this true crime account of a mass murder by a serial killing cult leader (The New York Times). When Mark Kilroy vanished while on spring break in Matamoros, Mexico, the search for the missing pre-med student led to a gruesome discovery on a lonely stretch of land called Rancho Santa Elena: a mass grave containing Mark's mutilated corpse along with the remains of thirteen other people. The investigation uncovered how the..

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Fistful of Rain - Baron Birtcher

Fistful of Rain - Baron Birtcher

The second Sheriff Dawson mystery has \lots of twists and turns that stretch back over years, then a mind-blowing ending that puts everything into place\ (Killer Nashville). Winner--2019 Best Book of the Year, Killer Nashville Ty Dawson, now the sheriff of Oregon's Meriwether County, is ready to put a trying year behind him, but he's afforded no such luck. In a country still coming to grips with the Vietnam War, Watergate, and Charles Manson, Ty's neck of the woods isn't safe from the turmoil--especially..

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The War Within - America's Battle Over Vietnam - Tom Wells

The War Within - America's Battle Over Vietnam - Tom Wells

The War Within: America’s Battle over Vietnam is a painfully engrossing and popularly written account of how the battle on the home front ended America’s least popular war. This absorbing narrative, hailed by critics of every persuasion, is the fruit of over a decade’s worth of research: the author sifted through mountains of government documents, press coverage, and transcripts of interviews he conducted with virtually all of the key players, both inside the U.S. government and among the dissenters..

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The Infinity Concerto - Greg Bear

The Infinity Concerto - Greg Bear

Music, myth, and magic mix in this tale of a melody not meant for human ears, from the New York Times–bestselling and award-winning author of Darwin’s Radio.   Michael Perrin is an aspiring poet, struggling to express the chaotic cadences of his thoughts on paper. He finds a kindred spirit in Arno Waltiri, the film score composer behind several of Michael’s favorite classic movies. The maestro’s greatest piece, however, was performed in front of a live audience only once. The concerto Opus..

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