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222) Hell's half acre
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Ex-racketeer Chet Chester is being blackmailed by his former criminal partners. Chester's girlfriend Sally kills one of his enemies but Chester takes the blame, assuming that he has enough clout to escape with a lighter sentence. Meanwhile, Dona Williams arrives on the scene, certain that Chester is her long-lost husband. When Sally is murdered, Chester escapes from jail intending to find her killer and clear his name.
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Douglas White, an 89 year old Lakota Sioux medicine man from Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, spent seventeen years in federal prison for a crime he did not commit. During the making of this film, filmmakers uncovered new evidence of White's "actual innocence" and brought the case back to federal court. A rare glimpse into the mysterious world of Lakota religion, their intimate connection to the land, and a provocative expose of the...
225) Accidental felon
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"Could this happen to you? There is no evidence, but prosecutors create evidence. They persuade snitches to testify against you. They withold evidence that proves your innocence. This happens every day in courts throughout the nation--innocent people falsely accused of crimes. It may be a senator or a wealthy business owner. More often it is an ordinary person like you. Or Carly Daniels. A single mother with a special-needs child, Carly was employed...
227) The blood whisperer
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-- Praise for Zoë Sharp and The Blood Whisperer “Scarily good.” —Lee Child “Zoë Sharp is a master at writing thoughtful action thrillers.” —Meg Gardiner “Sharp is the best kept secret in crime fiction, it’s about time that changed.” —Stuart MacBride “Sharp introduces an intriguing new character in her latest action-packed thriller . . . Kelly Jacks is a real keeper in this book bursting with bondage, Russians, evil...
228) Nasze małżeństwo
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Polish
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"Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. But as they settle into the routine of their life together, they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined. Roy is arrested and sentenced to twelve years for a crime Celestial knows he didn't commit. Though fiercely independent, Celestial finds herself bereft...
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"Genialne dzieło Dumasa to wci�ż niedościgniony pierwowzór opowieści o wielkiej intrydze, sile zemsty, pot�dze przyjaźni i triumfie człowieka w walce o honor. Dzieje niezwykłych losów oficera marynarki, Edmunda Dantesa, poznajemy w momencie wpłyni�cia do Marsylii trójmasztowca
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A man is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, and is set free by the General of the police, who believes his innocence. The only condition of his release is that he must secretly help the police catch criminals.
"Luis Roberto Guzmán es 'El Pantera, ' un hombre al que la vida lo lleva a convertirse en héroe vengador. Víctima de una terrible injusticia que le arrebató al amor de su vida, decide comenzar a trabajar como ayudante del muevo jefe...
233) Tell me how it ends
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Chaos in the cards volume Book 1
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"Íris Galacia's tarot cards do more than entertain gamblers. With the flip of her fingers she can predict the future and uncover a person's secrets. But under the watchful eye of her mother, she is on thin ice for pursuing a passion in the family business, and then cracks start to form until she eventually she falls through. She is given an ultimatum - a test to prove her worth: earn a thousand coins or leave the business, and the family. Enter Marin...
234) The scandal of mercy
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Joe Boyd Suspense Novel volume 3
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Lieutenant Joe Boyd gets some surprising news from his wife, Kate. He barely has time to process it when he's given an assignment to confront an aging ex-con, just paroled for a brutal murder committed 36 years ago. The man's on his way back there now, even though he has no friends and no family left in Culpepper. The chief's convinced this can only mean trouble. When Joe and his partner Hank visit Sam Clemens, their instincts tell them there might...
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On the morning of September 2, 1798, just after first light, the back door to Carpenters' Hall is discovered ajar. Gold, silver, banknotes--the vast riches of a well-guarded bank vault--all of it gone without a trace. Frantic bankers secure an arrest warrant for the clever blacksmith who worked on the vault doors, a young Scot who crossed the ocean like thousands of others on America's promise of liberty and opportunity. Bankers know him to be innocent...
238) The fear of 13
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In a continuous monologue, former death-row inmate Nick Yarris tells the story of how he was charged with the murder of a woman in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, sentenced to death, and, after twenty-one years behind bars, exhonerated based on DNA evidence.
239) Sé que estás viva
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El amor, el odio, y el poder se unen en una historia en la que nada es lo que parece, y en la que, cada personaje esconde múultiples matices.
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"Freed from prison after fifteen years, Beau Boudreau turns to Peyton LaCroix. Their love affair ended the night he was wrongly accused of murder. Now Beau needs the Black Bayou defense attorney to help clear his name. With the case-and reawakened passion-heating up, time is running out to find someone who has killed before. And is getting ready to kill again"--
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