Jane Harper
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Publisher
Publication Consultants
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Unequally Divided takes place during the late 1960s when the nation is split over the Vietnam War, civil rights issues, and political turmoil. Jorden Marshall, a young school teacher, from Columbus, Georgia is fighting to define her own beliefs. She and Lt. Alex Whelan, her future husband, present a united front not to be broken by the terrible war he is fighting in. Certainly, not by the friendship of Lt. Matt Ulster. Jorden and Matt are slated for...
2) A Seca
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Series
Publisher
Asa
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Portuguese
Description
No calor sufocante do deserto, uma pequena vila é abalada por um crime inexplicável. Luke Hadler, filho da terra e amado por todos, matou brutalmente a mulher e o filho, tendo-se suicidado em seguida. Dos alegres retratos de família apenas sobreviveu a pequena Charlotte, de 13 meses.Ninguém parece duvidar da explicação oficial para o crime exceto os pais de Luke, que tentam convencer o amigo de infância do filho, Aaron Falk, a manter a mente...
3) Exiles
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English
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"New York Times bestselling author Jane Harper is back with a new mystery featuring Aaron Falk, the detective from the bestseller and major motion picture The Dry. At a busy festival site on a warm spring night, a baby lies alone in her stroller, her mother vanishing into the crowds. A year on, Kim Gillespie's absence casts a long shadow as her friends and loved ones gather deep in the heart of South Australian wine country to welcome a new addition...
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English
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"Five women go on a hike. Only four return. Jane Harper, the New York Times bestselling author of The Dry, asks: How well do you really know the people you work with? When five colleagues are forced to go on a corporate retreat in the wilderness, they reluctantly pick up their backpacks and start walking down the muddy path. But one of the women doesn't come out of the woods. And each of her companions tells a slightly different story about what happened....
5) The lost man
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Language
English
Description
Two brothers meet at the remote fence line separating their cattle ranches in the lonely outback. In an isolated belt of Western Australia, they are each other's nearest neighbor, their homes four hours' drive apart. The third brother lies dead at their feet. Something caused Cam, the middle child who had been in charge of the family homestead, to die alone in the middle of nowhere. So the eldest brother returns with his younger sibling to the family...
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English
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"Coming home dredges up deeply buried secrets in The Survivors, a thrilling mystery by New York Times bestselling author Jane Harper Kieran Elliott's life changed forever on the day a reckless mistake led to devastating consequences. The guilt that still haunts him resurfaces during a visit with his young family to the small coastal community he once called home. Kieran's parents are struggling in a town where fortunes are forged by the sea. Between...
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Series
Aaron Falk ; 1
Language
English
Description
"A small town hides big secrets in The Dry. After getting a note demanding his presence, Federal Agent Aaron Falk arrives in his hometown for the first time in decades to attend the funeral of his best friend, Luke. Twenty years ago when Falk was accused of murder, Luke was his alibi. Falk and his father fled under a cloud of suspicion, saved from prosecution only because of Luke's steadfast claim that the boys had been together at the time of the...
Author
Publisher
Publication Consultants
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
During the late 1960s when the nation is unequally divided over the Vietnam War, civil rights issues, and political turmoil, Jorden Marshall, a young school teacher, from Columbus, Georgia, fights to define her own beliefs. She and Lt. Alex Whelan, her future husband who is engaged in combat against the North Vietnamese, strive to create an unbreakable bond, not to be shattered by war. However, fate prevails. Jorden meets Lt. Matt Ulster, and the...
9) The dry
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
For Aaron Falk, going back home is not going to be easy. After all, with the area facing an extreme drought, everyone is in a constant state of alert. It is against this strange backdrop that Falk stumbles into a mystery that is four decades old. Many years ago, a teenage girl died under mysterious circumstances. And the more that Falk investigates this cold case, the more he realizes that it may have something to do with the town's more recent tragedies....
10) The dry
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"After returning to his small home town in Australia, which has had a long period of drought, to attend the funeral of his childhood friend, a federal agent reluctantly stays to investigate the crime, which reopens old wounds involving the death of a teenage girl."--
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
This richly illustrated and vastly inclusive collection uplifts the works of authors who are often underrepresented in the literary world. Harper and Mount celebrate authors, illustrators, designers, store owners, and others to help you find diverse books by authors of backgrounds different from your own. They highlight Black, Indigenous, and people of colors, most of whom have been marginalized by a dominant white society. By leaving your comfort...
