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The pact between the witches and the gods anchors the delicate barrier that protects the supernatural residents of Stump Town. With old grudges fueling unrest, new players emerge to take on the challenge, while even newer alliances are forged in the chaos. Can Portland find peace before something even more unsavory is attracted to this hot mess?
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A murdered nurse, long-buried secrets—this Victorian mystery series debut starring Florence Nightingale is a “natural fit for fans of Anne Perry’s William Monk mysteries” (Booklist)
It is 1853. Lady of the Lamp Florence Nightingale has just accepted the position of Superintendent of the Establishment for Gentlewomen During Temporary Illness in London. She has hardly had time to learn the names of the nurses...
It is 1853. Lady of the Lamp Florence Nightingale has just accepted the position of Superintendent of the Establishment for Gentlewomen During Temporary Illness in London. She has hardly had time to learn the names of the nurses...
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For fans of Charles Todd and Deanna Raybourn comes Christine Trent's second Florence Nightingale mystery. Cholera has broken out in London, but Florence Nightingale has bigger problems when people begin dying of a far more intentional cause--murder. The London summer of 1854 is drawing to a close when a deadly outbreak of cholera grips the city. Florence Nightingale is back on the scene marshaling her nurses to help treat countless suffering patients...
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À l'approche de Noël de 1938, les membres du personnel de l'hpital Nightingale aspirent à leurs propres voeux pour le temps des Fêtes.
Soeur Frannie Wallace espère ne pas avoir à vivre une autre guerre comme celle dont a été victime son bien-aimé fiancé. Mais alors que des abris contre les bombardements se construisent partout dans Londres, ses espoirs semblent vains.
L'infirmière adjointe Helen Dawson désire retrouver le bonheur depuis...
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"Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale and Sergeant Beddoes have been called to a gloomy flat off Islington High Street. An elderly woman-Princess Olga Karukhin, an emigrant of Civil War Russia-lies dead on the bed, and her trunk has been looted of its glittering treasure... Out in the festive chaos of the capital a colourful cast of suspects abound: the downtrodden grandson, a plutocratic jeweller, Bolsheviks with unfinished business? Beddoes and Nightingale...
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Sixteen-year-old Kate McGuire has a secret. Her father, Joe has disappeared, and Kate, her mother, Stella and sister, Emma are left to fend for themselves with little income and no one to turn to. For two years they are heartbroken, wondering why he left, or whether he is still alive. Kate decides she must take on a role she never wanted; as carer for her abusive alcoholic mother, and guardian of her sister who seems intent on finding the solace she...
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Alors que la guerre fait des ravages en Europe, les infirmières du Nightingale doivent mener leurs propres batailles pour leur roi et leur patrie.
DORA
Dora, mère dévouée de bébés jumeaux, est déterminée à contribuer à l'effort de guerre et retourne donc travailler à l'hpital Nightingale.
JENNIFER ET CISSY
Plus habituées aux soirées dans le West End qu'au milieu hospitalier, Jennifer et Cissy se portent volontaires dans l'espoir de...
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Alors que le jour de Noël 1941 approche à
grands pas, les infirmières du Nightingale doivent affronter l'hiver le plus rude de leur vie.
Avec les pénuries qui sévissent un peu partout et les bulletins de nouvelles qui annoncent toujours plus de défaites et de pertes humaines, le peuple britannique est las et démoralisé… et l'hpital Nightingale ne fait pas exception à la règle.
MILLIE, veuve depuis peu, se sent dépassée par les événements...
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¿RENUNCIARÍAS A TU ALMA PARA SALVAR UNA CIUDAD? JACK NIGHTINGALE LO HARÍA
Varios adolescentes están siendo poseídos y se están convirtiendo en sádicos asesinos. Los sacerdotes no pueden ayudar, ni los psiquiatras. Entonces, ¿quién está detrás de tales posesiones demoníacas? Jack Nightingale es requerido para investigar, y descubre que su propia alma está en juego.
Noche de Nueva York es la séptima novela de la serie de detectives sobrenaturales...
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Una oleada de suicidios infantiles tiene lugar en el estado de Tennessee. ¿Se trata de una horrible coincidencia o hay fuerzas oscuras en juego? Cuando Jack Nightingale se entera de que hay una misteriosa lista de niños que están en peligro, toma el caso, estimulado por el hecho de que conoce uno de los nombres y eso lo hace personal.
Su investigación le lleva a enfrentarse a un demonio del infierno que está siendo utilizado en una misión...
91) The savage kind
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Two lonely teenage girls in 1940s Washington, DC, discover they have a penchant for solving crimes--and an even greater desire to commit them--in the new mystery novel by Macavity Award-winning novelist John Copenhaver. Philippa Watson, a good-natured yet troubled seventeen-year-old, has just moved to Washington, DC. She's lonely until she meets Judy Peabody, a brilliant and tempestuous classmate. The girls become unlikely friends and fashion themselves...
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"First in a captivating Jazz age mystery series from author Katharine Schellman, Last Call at the Nightingale beckons readers into a darkly glamorous speakeasy where music, liquor, and secrets flow. New York, 1924. Vivian Kelly's days are filled with drudgery, from the tenement lodging she shares with her sister to the dress shop where she sews for hours every day. But at night, she escapes to The Nightingale, an underground dance hall where illegal...
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First in a captivating Jazz age mystery series from author Katharine Schellman, Last Call at the Nightingale beckons readers into a darkly glamorous speakeasy where music, liquor, and secrets flow.
"Schellman is at the top of her craft and delivers a murder mystery with clever twists and turns and memorable personalities."—Denny S. Bryce, Bestselling Author of Wild Women and the Blues
New York, 1924.
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The year is 2112 and on an environmentally ravaged Earth, there are habitat cities under the sea. Marrow Nightingale is a PI in Electric Blue Moon, one of the oldest of these cities, and when her adoptive brother Rocket Nightingale is murdered, there are more than a few people who would like to see her sent to the burning surface for the crime. Marrow must become her own client and catch a killer before she's sunk--or surfaced.
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"1260, Persia: Due to the efforts of the great Genghis Khan, the Mongol Empire covers a vast portion of the known world. In the shadow of his grandfather, Hulagu Khan, ruler of the Ilkhanate, is determined to create a single empire that covers the entire world. His method? Violence. His youngest son, Temujin Khan, struggles to find his place in his father's bloody rule. After another failure, Temujin is given one last chance to prove himself to Hulagu,...
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"The rumor went through the Nightingale like a flood, quietly rising, whispers hovering on lips in pockets of silence. Life as a working-class girl in Prohibition-era New York isn't safe or easy. But Vivian Kelly has a new job at the Nightingale, an underground speakeasy where the jazz is hot and the employees look out for each other in a world that doesn't care about them. Things are finally looking up for her and her sister Florence... until the...
97) Leeward
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For whatever we lose, it is our self we find in the sea. 'An extraordinary work, absolutely breathtaking ... it beggars belief' Conn Iggulden, New York Times & Sunday Times bestselling author 'Achingly beautiful. A delightful, romantic, queer historical adventure' Mackenzi Lee, New York Times bestselling author
Captain Hiram Nightingale is a veteran of the wars which have raged throughout Europe and the Americas. But a grand victory at the Battle...
98) Lumen
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What if erasing the past cost more than you were willing to pay?
Having narrowly escaped their enemies, Sephone, Dorian, and Cass continue their search for the elusive Silvertongue, the only one with knowledge of the Reliquary's whereabouts. But time is running out for Sephone, and with Dorian accused of high treason, the quest takes on a new urgency.
As secrets from each of their pasts drive a wedge between them, Sephone invests all her hopes in...
99) Tsarina's Crown
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In 1915, Simon Temple, a young naval officer from northeast England, finds himself aboard RMS Guardian, patrolling the North Sea as part of the Germany blockade. By midyear, he's in Petrograd, Russia on a private assignment for King George. The three-month task turns into three years, embroiling him in the intrigues of two royal families, Russian politics and British espionage. As the Russian revolution consumes the country, Simon's cover is threatened,...
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In a world of gunpowder, smoke and blood, two men's love will rise above the chaos.
'Beautifully written ... will make your geeky heart sing sea shanties' The Times
In 1802, The Treaty of Amiens brings the French Revolutionary Wars to an end. After the drama of the past few years, Lieutenant Arthur Courtney returns home to England where he hopes to spend a blissful summer with his close friend, Hiram Nightingale.
But within weeks, HMS Loyal...
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