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Bestselling author Charles Todd has earned a special place among mystery’s elite writers with his acclaimed series featuring Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge, a former soldier seeking to lay to rest the demons of his past in the aftermath of World War I. But that past bleeds into the present in a complex murder case that calls into question his own honor...and the crimes committed in the name of God, country, and righteous vengeance. A Fearsome...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
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Seveteen-year-old Twylla lives in the castle of Lormere, where she serves as the Queen's executioner. As the embodiment of the Goddess, Twylla can poison and kill anyone she touches--except her bethrothed, Prince Merek. When the prince returns to the kingdom Twylla finds herself caught up in palace intrigues, unsure if she can trust him, or the bodyguard who claims to love her.
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Sourcebooks
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[2019]
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English
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Third book in the Posadas County Mystery Series
"Gastner is an incisive investigator whose two most valuable qualities are compassion and insomnia. Unlike other fictional detectives who approach murder as a personal affront, Gastner sees himself as the victims' advocate, striving to even the scales of justice for those no longer able to do it themselves."-Booklist
When two baffling crimes strike Posadas County, New Mexico, Undersheriff Bill Gastner...
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Open Road Media
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[2016]
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English
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Based on real events, this gripping tale of military injustice ranks alongside The Red Badge of Courage as one of the most original and timeless Civil War novels ever published On a fine September morning in 1864, Lt. Marius Catto leads a platoon of Union army soldiers across a Kentucky meadow. A figure rises in the distance and takes aim. Catto dives to the ground, but it's too late-the lead ball lodged in his shoulder will be his final souvenir...
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Wolves of Elantra volume 1
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MIRA Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Enjoyable, entertaining, engaging fantasy." -- Tor.com AT THE EMPEROR'S COMMAND Multiple races carefully navigate the City of Elantra under the Dragon Emperor's wing. His Imperial Wolves are executioners, the smallest group to serve in the Halls of Law. The populace calls them assassins. Every wolf candidate must consent to a full examination by the Tha'alani, one of the most feared and distrusted races in Elantra for their ability to read minds....
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Sourcebooks
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2014.
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"If you like Bernard Conwell's Grail Quest series, you'll love The French Executioner and The Curse of Anne Boleyn . To my mind Cornwell is good, but Humphreys is better."--Sally Zigmund, Historical Novels Review (UK) The last thing Jean Rombaud expects upon being summoned to behead Anne Boleyn is to dedicate his life to her. But the ill-fated queen has a mysterious request for her executioner: that after taking her life he also take her infamous...
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