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Overview: From the New York Times bestselling author of The Cartel comes an explosive novel of the drug trade that takes you deep inside a world riddled with corruption, betrayal, and bloody revenge. The prequel to The Cartel, and set about 10 years earlier, The Power of the Dog introduces a brilliant cast of characters. Art Keller is an obsessive DEA agent. The Barrera brothers are heirs to a drug empire. Nora Hayden is a jaded teenager who becomes...
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Urban Books
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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An Arabic millionaire presents new problems for the women of the family after an airplane, with The Cartel men aboard, falls from the sky. Fleeing the federal government, the women who remain try to legitimize their family by taking on new territory out west, where new gangsters cause new problems. Wherever The Cartel goes, lies, theft, and murder are still sure to follow. Cartel series series, (Original), 288pp.
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The Cartel has come full circle with this fast-paced, groundbreaking novel, the finale to the hit series by New York Times bestsellers Ashley & JaQuavis. Miamor is fighting for her life in the belly of the beast. She's been kidnapped, and she's staring death in the eye. Is the reign over for the head of the Murda Mamas? Carter is in federal custody and leaves the Diamond Empire to Zyir and Mecca. When the past comes back to haunt Mecca and the truth...
5) High stakes
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Men of the sisterhood volume 3
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2017.
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English
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Investigative reporter Dennis West joined forces with the men of the Sisterhood to help fight corruption and greed on behalf of underdogs everywhere. Now he and his band of brothers are on a mission to help an old friend in danger: Toby Mason was a whip-smart college nerd - nothing like the buff dancer at the Supper Club who's reached out to Dennis. The owners of the Supper Club adult-entertainment franchise have expanded their empire through tours,...
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2020.
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"También de este lado hay sueños. On this side, too, there are dreams. Lydia Quixano Perez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while there are cracks beginning to show in Acapulco because of the drug cartels, her life is, by and large, fairly comfortable. Even though she knows they'll never sell, Lydia stocks some of her all-time...
7) The mist
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When Lizzie Rush uncovers evidence that thrill-seeking billionaire Norman Estabrook may be at the center of an international criminal network, she finds herself playing a dangerous game of cat and mouse. When someone sets off a bomb in Boston, Lizzie discovers that Estabrook as well as the FBI director's daughter have disappeared. Together with intelligence officer Will Davenport, Lizzie sets out to track down Estabrook.
8) Midnight sun
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2016.
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He calls himself Ulf, and the only thing he's looking for is a place where he won't be found by Oslo's most notorious drug lord: the Fisherman. He was once the Fisherman's fixer, but after betraying him, Ulf is now the one his former boss needs fixed. The locals seem to accept Ulf's explanation that he's come to hunt. And a bereaved, taciturn woman and her curious, talkative young son supply him with food, the use of a cabin deep in the woods, a weapon--...
9) Clete
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Dave Robicheaux novels volume 24
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2024
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English
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"James Lee Burke returns to his bestselling Dave Robicheaux series, bringing Dave's partner and friend Clete Purcel to the forefront for the first time as Clete and Dave attempt to stop the ruthless smugglers of a dangerous new drug. Clete Purcel-private investigator, former cop, and war veteran with a hard shell covering just a few soft spots-is Dave Robicheaux's longtime friend and partner in detective work. But he has a troubled past. When Clete...
10) No one to trust
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Trained by the military as an assassin, Elena Kyler is forced into a deadly alliance with Sean Galen, the most dangerous man she knows, when she is targeted for death by Rico Chavez, a charismatic, utterly ruthless killer with unlimited resources.
11) White cargo
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Stuart Woods delivers a riveting novel of one man's desperate war against the richest and most ruthless drug cartel in the world.
12) Do no harm
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Gallery Books
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2021.
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Publisher Annotation: Emma loves her life. She's the mother of a precocious kindergartener, married to her soulmate-a loyal and loving police detective-and has a rewarding career as a doctor at the local hospital. But everything comes crashing down when her son, Josh, is diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Determined to save him, Emma makes the risky decision to sell opioids to fund the life-saving treatment he needs. But when somebody ends up dead,...
13) Beating the odds
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Urban Books
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[2017]
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English
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Publisher Annotation: Brad Carter thinks this is the worst it gets, but when he and his boys chance upon a stranger in a club, he is lured into the underworld of cocaine trafficking. (Original), 288pp.
14) Ballistic
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Gray Man thrillers volume 3
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Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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Former CIA assassin Court Gentry ran to the Amazon rain forest to seek refuge and live peacefully. A Russian crime lord manages to track him down and forces Court to find the one man he can trust--Eddie Gamboa. He is too late. His friend was murdered by a Mexican drug cartel. Now Court is drawn into a fight with the cartel to avenge Eddie. (Original) 464pp ISBN 10-Digit: 0425244083; ISBN 13-Digit 9780425244081. Dewey: (F) BRODART CO., c2011.
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
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2020.
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"When his addict son gets in deep with his dealer, it takes everything Raymond Mathis has to bail him out of trouble one last time. Frustrated by the slow pace and limitations of the law, Raymond decides to take matters into his own hands. After a workplace accident left him out of a job and in pain, Denny Rattler has spent years chasing his next high. He supports his habit through careful theft, following strict rules that keep him under the radar...
17) The Cartel
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Urban Books
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When the leader of The Cartel, which controls eighty percent of the cocaine industry, dies, his illegitimate son, Carter, takes his place and starts sleeping with the enemy--Miamor, the leader of The Murder Mamas.
18) All the rage
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TOR
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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Jack finds himself fighting against the makers and sellers of a dangerous new street drug called Berserk. After investigating, he realizes the drug comes from a most surprising source -- a source that may have deadly effects on his life and the lives of those he cares most about. It's up to him to destroy the source, put an end to Berserk, and save countless lives -- even though it may cost him his own. (Reprint) 0812566548. BRODART CO., c2001.
19) Glass houses
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Inspector Armand Gamache mysteries volume 13
Three Pines mystery volume 13
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
Chief Inspector Gamache volume 13
Three Pines mystery volume 13
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
Chief Inspector Gamache volume 13
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When a mysterious figure appears in Three Pines one cold November day, Armand Gamache and the rest of the villagers are at first curious. Then wary. Through rain and sleet, the figure stands unmoving, staring ahead. From the moment its shadow falls over the village, Gamache, now Chief Superintendent of the Sûreté du Québec, suspects the creature has deep roots and a dark purpose. Yet Gamache does nothing. What can he do? Only watch and wait. And...
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