Colleen Prendergast
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"Seven women, inextricably linked by one man, must figure out which of them killed him in order to protect each other in this electrifying debut thriller. New Year's Eve, 1999. Seven women are gathered in a hotel room at midnight; a man's head sits in the center of the floor. They all had a motive to kill Jamie Spellman. They all swear they didn't. But in order to protect each other, they have to find out who did. The ex, who drowns out her darkest...
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"Since her twin brother, Eddie, drowned five years ago, sixteen-year-old Elsie Main has tried to remember what really happened that fateful day on the beach. When cute, mysterious Tay introduces Elsie to the world of freediving, she vows to find the answers she seeks at the bottom of the sea." --
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In Victorian England, thirteen-year-old Jessamine Grace works with her mother to scam wealthy clients into believing they're delivering messages from beyond the grave. Jess couldn't be more surprised to learn she actually does have powers to communicate with the other side. Now, she's joining forces with a secret society of children who possess their own otherworldly powers to defeat a negative force that threatens all of London.
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"Natty and Sean Wainwright have a rock-solid marriage--with two teenage daughters, a successful hotel business, and a beautiful house, they are a model family. When their younger daughter falls gravely ill on a school trip to France, Natty rushes to her side. Luckily, Natty's best friend from college, Eve Dalladay, is visiting and offers to stay with Sean to lend a hand in the Wainwright household. But Natty returns home to find that Eve has taken...
6) Gloves Off
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Lily is sixteen and feels trapped. Bullied at school, she doesn't want to lay her problems at her parents' door - they have issues of their own. When the kids at school finally go too far, Lily and her family must face reality and decide if she's going to fight back or remain a victim. But is stepping up simply about getting revenge? Or about taking charge of her life once and for all?
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Full of romantic humour, Claiming Victory is a must for fans of funny love stories. At thirty two, Victory Shackleford is arguably overweight, undeniably frumpish and the love of her life is a dog. She still lives at home with her father - an eccentric retired Admiral who she considers reckless, irresponsible, and totally incapable of looking after himself. Her father on the other hand thinks Victory is a boring nagging harpy with no imagination or...