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61) The sinners
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Quinn Colson novels volume 8
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English
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"The Pritchards had never been worth a damn--an evil, greedy family who made their living dealing drugs and committing mayhem. Years ago, Colson's late uncle had put the clan's patriarch in prison, but now he's getting out, with revenge, power, and family business on his mind. To make matters worse, a shady trucking firm with possible ties to the Gulf Coast syndicate has moved into Tibbehah, and they have their own methods of intimidation. With his...
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For San Francisco's newest medical examiner, Dr. Jessie Teska, it was supposed to be a fresh start. A new job in a new city. A way to escape her own dark past. Instead she faces a chilling discovery when an opioid-overdose case contains hints of something more sinister. Jessie's superiors urge her to close the case, but as more bodies land on her autopsy table, she uncovers a constellation of deaths that point to an elaborate plot involving drug dealers...
63) Missionaries
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Neither Mason, a U.S. Army Special Forces medic, nor Lisette, a foreign correspondent, has emerged from America's long post-9/11 wars in Iraq and Afghanistan unscathed. Yet war also exerts a terrible draw that neither can shake--the noble calling, the camaraderie, the life-and-death stakes. Where else in the world can such a person go? All roads lead to Colombia, where the US, with its patented fusion of intelligence dominance and quick-striking special...
64) Deadly intent
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Series
Anna Travis mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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"Ruthless drug trafficker Alexander Fitzpatrick is one of the most wanted men in the Western Hemisphere. But for ten years, there's been no sign of him. Is he dead, or just trying to appear that way? When an ex-colleague from the murder squad is found shot in a dank drug den, Anna Travis is pulled into the case. She's grateful for the distraction after her breakup with DCI Langton and soon finds herself involved with someone new. But as the bodies...
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[2023]
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English
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"This unputdownable book weaves together two stories: the story of a courageous mother, and the story of the rise of drug cartels and of violence in Mexico. The story begins on an international bridge between Mexico and the U.S. Miriam Rodriguez is stalking one of the men who murdered her daughter. He is a member of the Zeta drug cartel that now controls what was once Miriam's quiet hometown of San Fernando, near the U.S. border. Having dyed her hair...
66) The committed
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2021.
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English
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"The astonishing sequel to The Sympathizer, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, The Committed follows the "man of two minds" as he comes to Paris as a refugee. There he and his blood brother Bon try to escape their pasts and prepare for their futures by turning their hands to capitalism in one of its purest forms: drug dealing. No longer in physical danger, but still inwardly tortured by his reeducation at the hands of his former best friend,...
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[2005]
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Español
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"El traficante Andrés es traicionado y su hermano muere, Andrés es capturado pero al salir de la cárcel se ve envuelto en muchos conflictos"--Container.
Andres, a drug dealer is betrayed and captured. When he is released from jail he becomes embroiled in many conflicts.
68) Hellburner
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Series
Oregon files volume 16
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"When Juan Cabrillo fails to capture the leader of Mexico most dangerous drug cartel and loses an Oregon crew member in the process, he is determined to get revenge. But Cabrillo corporation of mercenaries may have finally met its match in The Pipeline-- a criminal syndicate passed down from father to son across generations. A group that sits with its finger on the trigger of a torpedo so deadly it could level entire cities. With millions of innocent...
69) The first rule
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Frank Meyer had the American dream--until the day a professional crew invaded his home and murdered everyone inside. The police think Meyer was hiding something very bad, but Joe Pike does not. With the help of Elvis Cole, Pike sets out on a hunt of his own--an investigation that quickly entangles them both in a web of ancient grudges, blood ties, blackmail, vengeance, double crosses, and cutthroat criminals.
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Inspector Armand Gamache mysteries volume 13
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache volume 13
Three Pines mystery volume 13
Thorndike Press large print mystery
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache volume 13
Three Pines mystery volume 13
Thorndike Press large print mystery
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English
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An instant New York Times Bestseller and August 2017 LibraryReads pick! "Penny's absorbing, intricately plotted 13th Gamache novel proves she only gets better at pursuing dark truths with compassion and grace." -PEOPLE "Louise Penny wrote the book on escapist mysteries." -The New York Times Book Review "You won't want Louise Penny's latest to end.Any plot summary of Penny's novels inevitably falls short of conveying the dark magic of this series.......
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2020.
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Español
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"La guerra contra el narco, la alternancia en los gobiernos de México y Estados Unidos, la captura y extradición de capos, la atomización de cárteles, el surgimiento de nuevos líderes, las fluctuaciones del mercado nacional e internacional y la evolución en el tráfico y consumo de estupefacientes han creado un nuevo México, que atraviesa la mayor crisis de violencia en 80 años. Y las estrategias gubernamentales la empeoran: los abrazos en...
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Walt Longmire has been sheriff of Wyoming's Absaroka County for almost a quarter of a century and has meted out justice with charm and a high-powered sense of humor. But when Walt tags along with good friend Henry Standing Bear on a trip to Philadelphia, he's in for a shock. A vicious attack on his daughter Cady leaves her near death and Walt discovers that she has unwittingly become embroiled in a deadly political cover-up. With Henry, Deputy Victoria...
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"Jason Bennett is driving his family home after his daughter's lacrosse game when a pickup truck begins tailgating them. Two men jump from the pickup and pull guns on Jason, demanding the car. Later that night, Jason and his family receive a visit from the FBI. The agents tell them that the carjackers were members of a dangerous drug-trafficking organization. The agents advise the Bennetts to enter the witness protection program, and they have no...
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Pub. Date
[2013]
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Español
Description
"La fracasada guerra contra el narcotráfico en México ha arrojado más de cien mil muertos y alrededor de treinta mil desaparecidos, y los cárteles no han hecho más que fortalecerse. Muestra de ello son las actividades del grupo mafioso más sanguinario y el segundo más poderoso de todos, apenas detrás del cartel de Sinaloa: Los Zetas. Su historia comenzó en los años noventa, cuanto el Estado mexicano seleccionó a un grupo de militares de...
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David is a pot dealer in need of a fake family to use as a cover story in order to smuggle drugs from Mexico into the U.S. He is in major debt with his supplier and is desperate for the money to pay him back. He hires a stripper to be his fake wife, a runaway as his pretend daughter, and a goofy counterfeit son. Antics and madcap adventure ensue as this faux-family attempts to cross the border with the loot.
79) null DVD, Movies
Pub. Date
2010
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Español
Description
Cartel de a kilo: An ex-police officer teams up with a powerful enemy who wants to get rid of a rival network of drug traffickers. Narco pesado: When a famous drug trafficker returns to his hometown after his mother die, a war ensues between authorities and the drug traffickers. Traficantes por ambición: After arriving in Colombia to find riches, two adventurers find themselves entangled with a powerful mafioso. La verdadera historia de Jonas Arango:...
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