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The stranger upstairs / by Raabe, Melanie,1981-author.; Taylor, Imogen(Translator),translator.; translation of:Raabe, Melanie,1981-Warheit.English.;
"Philip Petersen, a wealthy businessman, disappears without trace on a trip to South America. His wife, Sarah, is left to bring up their son on her own. Seven years later, out of the blue, Sarah receives news that Philip is still alive. But the man who greets her in front of a crowd of journalists at the airport is a stranger - and he threatens Sarah. If she exposes him, she will lose everything: her house, her job, her son ... her whole beautiful life."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Missing persons; Identity (Psychology); Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The stories you tell / by Lepionka, Kristen,author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: WHAT YOU WANT TO SEE, ISBN 9781250120533. In the third novel in the 'Roxane Weary' series, the stakes are high as P.I. Roxane Weary tries to prove her brothers innocence after he is implicated in the sudden disappearance of Addision, a DJ he knows at the club where he works. But when a cop is found dead on the opposite side of town, it leads to a swirl of questions surrounding the dance club whose staff - which includes Addison - has suddenly gone AWOL.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Women private investigators; Missing persons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The forbidden territory of a terrifying woman : a novel / by Lynch, Molly,author.;
"Ada--a woman from Montreal living reluctantly in Michigan--vanishes from her bed one night while her husband Danny is asleep beside her, her young son, Gilles, in the next room. Desperate to locate Ada before Gilles understands what has happened, Danny begins a search. But the feds are already involved: across the country and around the world, mothers are vanishing from their homes. Where did Ada go? What has she gone through? And how does the mystery relate to the forest that she seemed magnetically drawn to?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Climate fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Climatic changes; Missing persons; Mothers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Arm of the sphinx / by Bancroft, Josiah,author.;
"The Tower of Babel is proving to be as difficult to reenter as it was to break out of. Forced into a life of piracy, Senlin and his eclectic crew are struggling to survive aboard their stolen airship as the hunt to rescue Senlin's lost wife continues. Hopeless and desolate, they turn to a whispered legend, the mysterious Sphinx. But help from the Sphinx never comes cheaply, and as Senlin knows, debts aren't always what they seem. Time is running out, and now Senlin must choose between his friends, his freedom, and his wife. Does anyone truly escape the Tower?"--Page [4] of cover.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Imaginary places; Pirates; Missing persons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A lesson in love & murder [text (large print)] / by McMillan, Rachel,1981-author.;
"The legacy of Sherlock Holmes is alive and well in 1912 Canada, where best friends Merinda Herringford and Jem Watts continue to develop their skills as consulting detectives. Toronto has been thrown into upheaval by the arrival of radical anarchist Emma Goldman. Amid the chaos, Benny Citrone of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police arrives at Merinda and Jem's flat, requesting assistance in locating his runaway cousin--a man with a deadly talent. As they track the danger from Toronto to Chicago, an assassination plot is uncovered."--Page [4] of cover.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Religious fiction.; Large type books.; Women detectives; Missing persons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Lie to me / by Ellison, J. T.,author.;
"They built a life on lies. Sutton and Ethan Montclair's idyllic life is not as it appears. They seem made for each other, but the truth is ugly. Consumed by professional and personal betrayals and financial woes, the two both love and hate each other. As tensions mount, Sutton disappears, leaving behind a note saying not to look for her. Ethan finds himself the target of vicious gossip as friends, family and the media speculate on what really happened to Sutton Montclair. As the police investigate, the lies the couple have been spinning for years quickly unravel. Is Ethan a killer? Is he being set up? Did Sutton hate him enough to kill the child she never wanted and then herself? The path to the answers is full of twists that will leave the reader breathless."--Jacket flap.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Married people; Missing persons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The lady has a past / by Quick, Amanda,author.;
"Beauty and glamour meet deception and revenge in this electrifying novel by New York Times bestselling author Amanda Quick. Investigative apprentice Lyra Brazier, the newest resident of Burning Cove, is unsettled when her boss suddenly goes on a health retreat at an exclusive spa and disappears without another word. Lyra knows something has happened to Raina Kirk, and she is the only one who can track her down. The health spa is known for its luxurious offerings and prestigious clientele, and the wealthy, socialite background Lyra desperately wanted to leave behind is perfect for this undercover job. The agency brings in a partner and bodyguard for her, but she doesn't get the suave, pistol-packing private eye she expected. Simon Cage is a mild-mannered antiquarian book dealer with a quiet, academic air, and Lyra can't figure out why he was chosen as her partner. But it soon becomes clear when they arrive at the spa and pose as a couple: Simon has a unique gift that allows him to detect secrets, a skill that is crucial in finding Raina. The unlikely duo falls down a rabbit hole of twisted rumors and missing socialites, discovering that the health spa is a façade for something far darker than they imagined. With a murderer in their midst, Raina isn't the only one in grave danger--Lyra is next"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Missing persons; Socialites; Undercover operations;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The last place you look / by Lepionka, Kristen,author.;
"Nobody knows what happened to Sarah Cook. The beautiful blonde teenager disappeared fifteen years ago, the same night her parents were brutally murdered in their suburban Ohio home. Her boyfriend Brad Stockton -- black and from the wrong side of the tracks -- was convicted of the murders and is now on death row. Though he's maintained his innocence all along, the clock is running out. His execution is only weeks away when his devoted sister insists she spied Sarah at an area gas station. Willing to try anything, she hires PI Roxane Weary to look at the case and see if she can locate Sarah. Brad might be in a bad way, but private investigator Roxane Weary isn't doing so hot herself. Still reeling from the recent death of her cop father in the line of duty, her main way of dealing with her grief has been working as little and drinking as much as possible. But Roxane finds herself drawn in to the story of Sarah's vanishing act, especially when she links the disappearance to one of her father's unsolved murder cases involving another teen girl. The stakes get higher as Roxane discovers that the two girls may not be the only beautiful blonde teenagers who've turned up missing or dead. As her investigation gets darker and darker, Roxane will have to risk everything to find the truth. Lives depend on her cracking this case -- hers included"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Women private investigators; Missing persons;
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Finding Sophie : a novel / by Mahmood, Imran,author.;
"Two parents, desperate to find their missing daughter, stand accused of murder. How far will they go to find the truth? Someone is guilty. For the last seventeen years, everything Harry and Zara King have done has been for their crown jewel, Sophie, their one and only daughter. When she goes missing, Harry and Zara will stop at nothing to find her. Someone knows what happened. The police have no leads, and as the weeks pass there's little news. Harry and Zara's suspicion of a neighbor and his involvement in Sophie's disappearance quickly becomes an obsession-and they'll do anything to get the answers to their questions. Someone will pay. When the neighbor is found dead in his apartment, Harry and Zara are arrested and charged with murder. They deny everything. Meanwhile, their precious daughter is still missing."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Missing children; Missing persons; Murder; Parental grief;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Save me / by Sala, Sharon,author.;
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Man-woman relationships; Missing persons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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