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"In 1943 Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, teenage Hanneke - a 'finder' of black market goods - is tasked with finding a Jewish girl a customer had been hiding, who has seemingly vanished into thin air, and is pulled into a web of resistance activities and secrets as she attempts to solve the mystery and save the missing girl"-- Provided by publisher.
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During a visit to her grandparents' Illinois farm in 1944, ten-year-old Molly tries to prove the innocence of a German-American neighbor whom the FBI suspects of smuggling anti-American propaganda. Includes historical notes about life on the home front in World War II.
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"Jean-Luc Bannalec's fourth novel in the Commissaire Dupin series. It's picturesque, suspenseful, and the next best thing to a trip to Brittany. Along the picturesque Belon River, home of the world famous oyster beds, between steep cliffs, ominous forests and the Atlantic Ocean, a stubborn elderly film actress discovers a corpse. By the time Commissaire Dupin arrives at the scene, the body has disappeared. A little while later, he receives a phone...
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An old farm, a deserted landscape, a dark secret from times past with fatal consequences for the present. In the tranquil northern seaside town of Scarborough, a student is found cruelly murdered. For months, the investigators are in the dark, until they are faced with a copy-cat crime. The investigation continues apace, yet they are still struggling to establish a connection between the two victims. Ambitious detective Valerie Almond clings to the...
5) Cry woof
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Dog and his girl mysteries volume 3
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When the town eccentric, Madame LeFarge, is found dead, Cassie and her German shepherd dog, Dodge, think something is fishy.
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Rororo volume 150
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The murder of a police officer and the appearance on the scene of the stubborn and opinionated police inspector Bärlach form the basis of this mystery story.
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Toby Andrews and the junior deputies volume 4
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While spying on a strange, old woman with an unknown past, Toby Andrews and the Kalamazoo County Junior Deputies learn things about her which are more fascinating than any rumor.
12) Computer crook
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A violent computer game is all the rage, but no one knows who's making it. Klooz is going to stop the crooks putting out the game, but when they sabotage his computer, he's permantently offline! Can Klooz do his detective work the old-fashioned way?
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A criminal discovers that stealing from a child isn't as simple -- or as easy to get away with -- as he thought. Emil is a 12-year-old boy who lives in Germany with his father after his parents were divorced. While taking the train to Berlin, Emil's money is stolen by a con artist. With the help of a group of streetwise youngsters, Emil soon has dozens of kids in Berlin acting as his eyes and ears as they scheme to get Emil's money back.
15) Berlin noir
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"The 13 stories in this welcome entry in Akashic's noir series, all set in 21st-century Berlin, are less about traditional crime and more likely to involve gentrification, immigrants, or Airbnb...There's more than enough variety to entertain most readers." -- Publishers Weekly "A city with a rich noir past looks beyond its history to an equally unsettling present...Wörtche keeps his promise to show Berlin as 'always moving forward in the present'...
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