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1) Firestarter
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English
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Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subjects for an experiment orchestrated by the clandestine government organization known as The Shop. But the outcome unlocked exceptional latent psychic talents for the two of them, manifesting in even more terrifying ways when they fell in love and had a child. Their daughter, Charlie, has been gifted with the most extraordinary and uncontrollable...
2) Hell bent
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Alex Stern volume 2
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English
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"Find a gateway to the underworld. Steal a soul out of hell. A simple plan, except people who make this particular journey rarely come back. But Galaxy "Alex" Stern is determined to break Darlington out of purgatory-even if it costs her a future at Lethe and at Yale. Forbidden from attempting a rescue, Alex and Dawes can't call on the Ninth House for help, so they assemble a team of dubious allies to save the gentleman of Lethe. Together, they will...
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"Big Little Lies meets The Witches of Eastwick--a gloriously entertaining and knife-sharp feminist revenge fantasy about three women whose midlife crisis brings unexpected new powers--putting them on a collision course with the evil that lurks in their wealthy beach town"--
After Nessa James's husband dies and her twin daughters leave for college, she's left all alone in a trim white house not far from the ocean. In the quiet of her late forties,...
4) Grave sight
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Series
Harper Connelly mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
[2005]
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English
Description
Harper Connelly's job is finding dead people. Most people treat her like a blood-sucking leech - which is why her step-brother, Tolliver, who is her manager and sometimes bodyguard travels with her. Harper and Tolliver are experts at getting in, getting paid, and then getting out of town fast, because the people who hire her have a habit of not really wanting to know what she has to tell them... and a small town in the Ozarks seems to be no exception....
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Series
Crescent City novels (Bryan Camp) volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Renaissance Raines is now a psychopomp, one of the guides who lead the souls of the recently departed through the Seven Gates of the Underworld. When a young boy named Ramses St. Cyr manages to escape his foretold death, Renai finds herself at the center of a deity-thick plot unfolding in New Orleans. Someone helped Ramses slip free of his destined end-- someone willing to risk everything to steal a little slice of power for themselves. Is it one...
6) Sensational
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Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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When the Exposition Universelle opens in Paris, Nathalie welcomes a much-needed break from the heartache of her friend's murder. The fair is full of sensational innovations, cultural displays, and marvelous inventions from around the world. But someone is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the guillotine with a gruesome display of their own: beheaded victims in some of the Exposition's most popular exhibits. Haunted by the past and burdened with...
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Series
Her majesty's psychic service volume 1
Publisher
Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Books
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
Description
On a freezing Christmas Eve in 1879, a forensic psychic reader is summoned from her Baker Street lodgings to the scene of a questionable death. Alexandrina Victoria Pendlebury (named after her godmother, the current Queen of England) is adamant that the death in question is a magically compromised murder and not a suicide, as the police had assumed, after the shocking revelation contained by the body in question, Alex must put her personal loss aside...
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