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- The lunar housewife : a novel / by Woods, Caroline(Caroline Courtney),author.;
- "A stylish and suspenseful historical page-turner following an up-and-coming journalist who stumbles onto a web of secrets, deceptions, and mysteries at a popular new literary magazine--inspired by the true story of CIA intervention in Cold War American arts and letters"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Novels.; Nineteen fifties; Periodicals; Women journalists;
- Button man / by Gross, Andrew,1952-author.;
- "A stirring story of a Jewish family brought together in the dawn of the women's garment business and torn apart by the birth of organized crime in New York City in the 1930s"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Domestic fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Brothers; Jewish families; Organized crime; Clothing trade;
- W. E. B. Griffin Zero option / by Kirsanow, Peter N.,author.; Griffin, W. E. B.,creator.;
- "Dick Canidy races to stop an assassin from disrupting a vital conference that will shape the course of World War II in the latest electrifying entry in W.E.B. Griffin's New York Times bestselling Men at War series"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; United States. Office of Strategic Services; Teheran Conference (1943 : Tehran, Iran); Assassins; Spies; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
- The jazz club spy : a novel / by Rich, Roberta,author.;
- Includes bibliographical references."A sweeping, New York-set historical novel following a Jewish cigarette girl who moonlights as a spy and attempts to bring justice to her family on the eve of World War II"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; Novels.; Betrayal; Immigrants; Jews; Russians; Women spies;
- The bride wore white / by Quick, Amanda,author.;
- When she is kidnapped and drugged and wakes up in a bloodstained wedding dress next to a dead man, psychic Prudence Ryland, framed for murder, knows who the real killer is and finds an unexpected ally in Jack Wingate, a crime boss's associate, who is the only one who believes her.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Novels.; Kidnapping; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Women librarians; Women psychics;
- The eyes of the queen / by Clements, Oliver,author.;
- John Dee, a man destined to become history's first MI6 agent, protects Age of Enlightenment-era England and a brilliant Elizabeth I from a wartime Spanish plot to conquer nations that would defy its Catholic orthodoxy.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; Dee, John, 1527-1608; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603;
- The lost Van Gogh : a novel / by Santlofer, Jonathan,1946-author.;
- Includes bibliographical references."Alternating between his perilous hunt for the Lost Van Gogh, and the glamorous life John Decker remade for himself after serving time for forgery, this intricately woven historical thriller follows Luke Perrone as he unearths several mysteries best left untouched as he gets closer to the truth"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Novels.; Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890; Art thefts; Art; Lost works of art; Portrait painting;
- Iceberg / by Nielsen, Jennifer A.;
- Twelve-year-old Hazel Rothbury stows away aboard the Titanic and, with the help of a porter named Charlie and a first-class passenger named Sylvia, she sets out to explore the great ship, uncovering a haunting mystery--until the ship hits an iceberg and she must fight to save herself and her friends.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Titanic (Steamship); Shipwrecks; Survival at sea; Stowaways; Shipwrecks; Survival; Adventure and adventurers;
- The girl from Greenwich Street : a novel of Hamilton, Burr, and America's first murder trial / by Willig, Lauren,author.;
- Bitter rivals Hamilton and Burr unite to defend a carpenter accused of murdering Elma Sands, a mysterious young woman found in a well, intertwining a high-profile trial with their own political ambitions and personal enmity.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804; Criminal defense lawyers; Enemies; Murder; Trials (Murder); Women;
- The saboteurs / by Cussler, Clive,author.; Dahlquist, Roland,illustrator.; Du Brul, Jack B.,author.;
- "Detective Isaac Bell's investigation into an attempted assassination brings him to the construction site of the Panama Canal--and straight into a nest of vipers"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Bell, Isaac (Fictitious character); Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Attempted assassination; Canals; Police;
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