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Followers / by Reid, Raziel,1990-;
When her mug shot is leaked on a gossip website, Lily Douglas's mom kicks her out of their trailer home in the Valley. Her mom's sister is Whitney Paley, a Hollywood housewife and star of reality show Platinum Triangle, a soap-opera-style docu-series in Los Angeles. Now Lily's living with Whitney, her movie-star husband, Patrick, and their daughter, Hailey. Lily is set up in the pool house and thrust into the company of reality-star offspring who have lived their entire lives on camera and are masters of deception. What Lily doesn't know is that she's just a pawn being used on the show to make the Paleys look sympathetic to viewers while distracting from on-set sexual misconduct rumors surrounding super hero dad Patrick Paley. Is Lily even safe under Patrick's roof?LSC
Subjects: Teenage girls; Families; Celebrities; Reality television programs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A dangerous man [sound recording] / by Crais, Robert,author.; Daniels, Luke,narrator.; Brilliance Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Luke Daniels."A brilliant new crime novel from the beloved, bestselling, and award-winning master of the genre--and Joe Pike's most perilous case to date. Joe Pike didn't expect to rescue a woman that day. He went to the bank same as anyone goes to the bank, and returned to his Jeep. So when Isabel Roland, the lonely young teller who helped him, steps out of the bank on her way to lunch, Joe is on hand when two men abduct her. Joe chases them down, and the two men are arrested. But instead of putting the drama to bed, the arrests are only the beginning of the trouble for Joe and Izzy. After posting bail, the two abductors are murdered and Izzy disappears. Pike calls on his friend, Elvis Cole, to help learn the truth. What Elvis uncovers is a twisted family story that involves corporate whistleblowing, huge amounts of cash, the Witness Relocation Program, and a long line of lies. But what of all that did Izzy know? Is she a perpetrator or a victim? And how far will Joe go to find out?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Cole, Elvis (Fictitious character); Pike, Joe (Fictitious character); Private investigators; Missing persons; Witnesses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gun games / by Kellerman, Faye.;
Lieutenant Detective Decker and his wife, Rina, investigate an apparent teen suicide witnessed by the son of a troubled former friend whom they have welcomed into their home.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Children of the rich; Decker, Peter (Fictitious character); Lazarus, Rina (Fictitious character); Police; Teenagers;
© c2012., William Morrow,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Hollywood hustle : a thriller / by Lindstrom, Jon,1957-author.;
Winston Greene, a has-been film star, wakes one morning to find his six-year-old granddaughter at his bedside--traumatized, unattended, and gripping onto a thumb drive. She comes bearing video proof that her mother, Win's troubled adult daughter, has been kidnapped by a murderous gang demanding all his "movie money" for her safe return. But what they don't know is ... his movie money is long gone. Unable to go to the police for fear the kidnappers will make good on their promise to kill his daughter, Winston turns to two close friends--a legendary Hollywood stuntman and a disgraced former LAPD detective. There's no easy way out for Winston or his daughter--the gang is violent and willing to do anything to get the money they're after, and Winston begins to realize that to get his daughter back, he'll have to beat the kidnappers at their own game. This propulsive and tense thriller will transport readers to the seedier side of LA, depicted in bold prose by a Hollywood insider.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Actors; Ex-police officers; Fathers and daughters; Gangs; Kidnapping; Ransom; Stunt performers;
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Evidence [sound recording (CD)] / by Kellerman, Jonathan.; Rubinstein, John,1946-;
Read by John Rubinstein.Investigating the murder of a pair of lovers in an exclusive Los Angeles neighborhood, detective Milo Sturgis recruits Dr. Alex Delaware to analyze psychological factors behind the killings, a case they discover to have ties to a brutal conspiracy.
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Audiobooks.; Delaware, Alex (Fictitious character); Murder; Police; Psychologists; Sturgis, Milo (Fictitious character);
© p2009., Random House Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Groupies : a novel / by Priscus, Sarah,author.;
Hopping a Greyhound to Los Angeles in 1977, Faun, a naïve college dropout and aspiring photographer, reconnects with her childhood best friend who is a rising model and a muse to a rock band front man.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Female friendship; Groupies; Nineteen seventies; Photographers; Rock groups;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Verdun affair : a novel / by Dybek, Nick,author.;
"A ... novel set in Europe in the aftermath of World War I and Los Angeles in the 1950s, about a lonely young man, a beautiful widow, and the amnesiac soldier whose puzzling case binds them together even as it tears them apart"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; World War, 1914-1918; War widows; Amnesia;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Son of Stone [sound recording] / by Woods, Stuart.; Roberts, Tony,1939-;
Read by Tony Roberts.
Subjects: Legal stories.; Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Audiobooks.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Illegitimate children; Private investigators;
© p2011., Penguin Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The competition [sound recording] : a Rachel Knight novel / by Clark, Marcia.; LaVoy, January.;
Read by January LaVoy.While interviewing students in the aftermath of a school shooting in the San Fernando Valley, prosecutor Rachel Knight and Detective Bailey Keller realize the facts don't add up and the real killers may still be out there.
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Knight, Rachel (Fictitious character); Audiobooks.; Murder; Public prosecutors; School shootings;
© p2014., Hachette Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Heartbreak hotel : an Alex Delaware novel / by Kellerman, Jonathan,author.;
"Alex Delaware and Milo Sturgis investigate the death of Alex's most mysterious patient to date in the sensational new thriller from the master of suspense, #1 New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman. At nearly one hundred years old, Thalia Mars is a far cry from the patients that child psychologist Alex Delaware normally treats. But the charming, witty woman convinces Alex to meet with her in a suite at the Aventura, a luxury hotel with a checkered history. What Thalia wants from Alex are answers to unsettling questions--about guilt, patterns of criminal behavior, victim selection. When Alex asks the reason for her morbid fascination, Thalia promises to tell all during their next session. But when he shows up the following morning, he is met with silence: Thalia is dead in her room. When questions arise about how Thalia perished, Alex and homicide detective Milo Sturgis must peel back the layers of a fascinating but elusive woman's life and embark on one of the most baffling investigations either of them has ever experienced. For Thalia Mars is a victim like no other, an enigma who harbored nearly a century of secrets and whose life and death draw those around her into a vortex of violence."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Adventure Fiction.; Delaware, Alex (Fictitious character); Sturgis, Milo (Fictitious character); Forensic psychologists; Police; Murder;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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