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Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 19
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
"In Flashfire Parker hobnobs with the excessively monied citizens of West Palm Beach while impersonating a Texan oilman looking to buy property. The true object of his affection is a twelve-million-dollar stash of jewels that he aims to steal from under the noses of a hundred socialites, a hit man, and six other thieves who have an unhealthy love of explosions. When things go sour, Parker finds himself shot and trapped--and forced to rely on a civilian...
Author
Series
(Virginia C.).De Beers family volume 3rd novel
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When they both start working for billionaire Cecil Stone and his wife in Palm Beach, New York transplants Rebecca and Mickey become fixtures in the Forbes-list family until Rebecca uncovers a shocking secret that forces her to make a difficult decision.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Nooners: Everyone who knows Tim says he's a good guy. But the popular advertising exec has a problem: a lot of the people who know him are getting murdered. And by the time he figures out why, Tim won't feel so good anymore.
Stingrays: When a teenager goes missing on a Caribbean beach, the local police are baffled. It's up to the Stingrays, a world class team that solves the unsolvable, to unearth the truth: a truth that no one will believe.
The...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For readers of Elin Hilderbrand, a delicious and irresistible commercial novel set among the high society galas and gossip of Palm Beach. Amid the glamour and galas and parties of Palm Beach, Faith knows that image often counts as much if not more than reality. She glides effortlessly among the highest of the high society so perfectly that you would never suspect she wasn't born to this. But it wasn't always so; though she hides it well, Faith has...
Author
Series
Archy McNally mysteries volume 12
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"Carl Hiaasen's Squeeze Me is set among the landed gentry of Palm Beach. A prominent high-society matron--who happens to be a fierce supporter of the President and founding member of the POTUSSIES--has gone missing at a swank gala. When the wealthy dowager Kiki Pew Fitzsimmons is later found dead in a concrete grave, panic and chaos erupt. The President immediately declares that Kiki Pew was the victim of rampaging immigrant hordes. This, as it turns...
11) McNally's trial
Author
Series
Archy McNally mysteries volume 5
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
12) McNally's gamble
Author
Series
Archy McNally mysteries volume 7
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
13) The little death
Author
Series
Louis Kincaid mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Pocket Star Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When Mark Durand, a high-class Palm Beach escort, is found brutally murdered, South Florida detective Louis Kincaid agrees to help the prime suspect prove his innocence and stumbles upon a hotbed of corruption among the elite.
14) Hidden leaves
Author
Series
De Beers family series volume 5
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The truth could not be revealed -- until now.... A fter the tragic death of her adoptive father, Willow De Beers receives an unexpected gift: a family diary that unlocks all the secrets of her world -- and shatters the life she's known in glitzy Palm Beach, Florida. At last, Willow learns the identity of her real father, and unearths his secret love affair with her real mother. She discovers the reasons for her adoptive mother's cruelty...and the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Nooners: Everyone who knows Tim says he's a good guy. But the popular advertising exec has a problem: a lot of the people who know him are getting murdered. And by the time he figures out why, Tim won't feel so good anymore.
Stingrays: When a teenager goes missing on a Caribbean beach, the local police are baffled. It's up to the Stingrays, a world class team that solves the unsolvable, to unearth the truth: a truth that no one will believe.
The...
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