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A sleepy village deep in the Colombian Amazon awakens in terror when a young villager is swallowed whole by a monstrous anaconda of prehistoric proportions!The giant is captured by the Colombian Department of Conservation and sold to an American consortium, Conservation America. They dispatch their exotic animal specialist, Dr. Carol Evans, to Colombia to haul the creature she names Queen, to Miami.Worlds collide when Carol, stranded in Puerto Cabello,...
22) Dead Autumn
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Those who trusted in the government's promised oasis from the zombie apocalypse found only death and want. Can Anna find hope in a hopeless world? In this post-apocalyptic world, Anna, a twelve-year-old orphan, has lost everything she once knew. She struggles to stay alive amidst a landscape overrun by zombies and other survivors, where death and destruction are the norm. Every choice Anna makes could be the difference between survival and succumbing...
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Nina Quinn mysteries volume 2
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Landscaping is Nina Quinn's business, but trouble seems to be her middle name. Saddled with a recently expelled, faithless local–cop husband, a teenaged terror of a stepson, and the yappiest, most unhousebreakable Chihuahua in captivity, Nina needs a respite –– and the backyard makeover she's undertaking for her sister Maria and Nate, Maria's fiance, may do the trick.
But, of course, Nate vanishes mysteriously, and Nina's gardening magic inadvertently...
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The terrorist had one demand.Get his girlfriend out of prison or the colony on Mars gets dusted. Fifty million colonists versus the life of one woman who turned state's evidence against a gangster?Not even a debate. She's released with one guard and a drunk pilot to escort her to the exchange. Except she's got a plan. She's good at doing what it takes to stay alive and in the harsh vacuum of space lanes controlled by gangs, pirates and mighty corporations,...
25) Bounty's Flame
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His claim on the Phoenix and her host will finally unite them…or destroy them all.Amelia Carter has one goal: to stay alive and keep the Phoenix within from falling victim to the evil that has kept them on the run for the past year. With the Phoenix's power of sight, they are able to stay one step ahead, until Caleb Reed catches up with them, sparking desires beyond her wildest fantasies.A shapeshifting hellhound and paranormal bounty hunter, Caleb...
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Gambling with their lives…
…all bets are off.
On the lam from a murder charge, Riordan Malloy is saved from drowning by water rescuer Darcy Ford. On land, the mysterious man has no memory of his identity or his secret past. He only knows that he's endangering Darcy. When all clues lead the unlikely pair to a posh Vegas casino, they must fight to stay alive-and fall in love-against all odds.
From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion....
27) Unstable Ground
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Till Death Do Us Part…Four years ago, Kendall Morgan left Northern California, and the man who loved her, to take a high paying job across the country. Now she's back for work and wonders if it's been worth it.Justin Harper isn't sure how to feel when Kendall blows back into his life. He'd asked her to marry him but her job was more important. Seeing her again, he knows his feelings have only grown stronger.When an earthquake buries them inside...
28) Racing Dragons
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Set in the not-too-distant future, Baxter Auriga is set with the task of collecting a live specimen dragon for sending to a private zoo. That, believe it or not, was the easy part.Escaping from the police patrolling the restricted zones is a little more tricky. Fighting off pirates isn't a walk in the park either.Getting dropped onto a penal colony at the back of beyond, forced into the dragon fights and trying to stay alive ... well ... it goes without...
29) Eden
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The world is dying. Governments and the environment alike crumble, and the populace take drastic measures to stay alive. Their only hope is Eden, a newly discovered planet unspoiled by the choices of man. Massive spaceships begin to shuttle millions of lucky people to the safety of Eden, chosen by lottery.
The Oximenko family has survived for years through scavenging. When a neighboring family wins the Eden lottery, Gabe Oximenko hatches a plan to...
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Updated: 2023Another Written LifeVolume 7 of 67Alone and afraid, Alex faces her own mortality. When the sickness she thought was long gone, resurfaces, and refuses to leave, Alex contemplates her future. As her family continues to grow and move on with their lives, she finds herself making peace with the past.Alex spreads a round of forgiveness to everyone, even those who have hurt her deeply, because of her need for survival. She clings to the life...
31) Blacque/Bleu
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A dying vampire. A virgin werewolf. One needs the other to stay alive. One must learn to live. At sunset on Friday, two natural enemies strike a bargain. Three nights together. Blood for sex. No strings attached. And on Monday, Lukas Blacque will return to his pack and Oliver Bleu will continue his battle to remain alive. That's where their story should end. But sometimes lust turns to love and two unlikely lovers will make a deadly choice. In Blacque's...
32) Tattered
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Nevada is tired of magic. It ruins everything it touches. She'd like nothing better than to be rid of it, but she may not have a choice.Hundreds of years ago, a creature known only the Leech stole magic that was not his. To stay alive, he kept stealing from young Weavers in their prime. The damage has taken its toll. Magic is failing. And the world with it. What should have been a simple spring vacation to Norway to meet Maria Halvorson and help Nevada's...
33) Incursion
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Humanity has one last chance of turning back the rising chaos: Task Force Zero- a multinational combat unit composed of the best special operations soldiers the world has to offer. Perry knows this is their one last roll of the dice, for the alternative is defeat and enslavement.
But the war is being fought on several fronts- there are those aiding the unknown enemy, and others who may hold the key to mankind's destiny...On the run, Piper discovers...
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When a kidnapping plots goes awry, two teenagers fight to stay alive in the remote and dangerous wilds of upstate Maine. Suddenly snatched from the safety of their suburban lives, everything changes is an instant for high school seniors, Jed Romson, son of a wealthy industrial magnate, and his friend Lizzie. When their abductor's single-engine bush plane crashes in a dense, forested middle of nowhere, Jed and Lizzie find temporary safe haven in an...
35) Raynor
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Can these Fated Mates trust what they feel, heal one another's souls, and stop the evil hiding behind an expensive suit and a sly smile? An Artist finds beauty in the heart of her nightmares.Isolated from the world, Lizzie has always found respite in her art. With her special gift, the slightest touch fills her mind with memories and emotions, but they're not her own. Living vicariously through her muse, she begins to create the most important work...
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An optimistic widow longing for freedom. A roguish womanizer longing to settle down. Thrown together, they must solve a case that could split them apart forever.Determined to make her mark as a Pinkerton Agent, Claudette LeBas leaves everything she knows and sets out on a new adventure. When she meets Bronson Wauneka, one of the best trackers in the Pinkerton's arsenal, his unsettling good looks and charm make her rethink her own goals in life. When...
37) Maximum Risk
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It should have been a simple rescue mission...Retired Pararescueman, Quinn Wolff, wrote the book on how to stay alive during a mission when he founded Wolff Securities, an elite private sector security firm. When he fast-ropes down to save missing humanitarian aid worker, Avery Marks, in the remote mountains of Azbakastan he isn't prepared for the brave, stubborn woman who challenges the rules he wrote in order to protect her. But when it comes to...
38) The Suicide Man
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A spiral downward into drugs and depression causes Jerry Wheeler to reflect on his past and consider whether or not he wants a future. Jerry Wheeler has a beautiful wife, a stake in his high earning Chicago law firm, and a short future. For a man who should have the world at his fingertips, Jerry can't seem to get it together. Jerry's dark depression causes him to spiral downward into drinking and drugs, and he decides to take his own life. Then he...
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" Drop the case!" Bashed over the head and tossed overboard into the cold, dark water of a Los Angeles marina, combat veteran turned litigator Eric Ridge struggles to stay alive- and discover who is trying to kill him. And why.No matter the answer, one thing is certain: Eric Ridge does not abandon his clients and will not drop the case. The question is, what case was his assailant yelling about?Working with his legal team- including his best friend...
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Sometimes, the best person to fight the monsters is someone who's been one.When a violent mob invades cop Alex MacCallum's part of town, it's just a typical night for him and the others living there. As survivors of the virus that turns its victims into mindless flesh-eaters, they expect to be feared and despised.But the next day, when a new strain of the virus begins turning the population into eaters faster than ever before, Alex is forced into...
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