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"Whisper Shore, on Lake Michigan, will never be the same once Blake and Autumn join forces to revitalize tourism--but that may not be enough to convince Autumn to stay"--
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Terrace Books, a trade imprint of the University of Wisconsin Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Six deaths mar the holiday mood as summer vacationers enjoy Wisconsin{u2019}s beautiful Door County peninsula. Murders, or bizarre accidents? Newly hired park ranger Dave Cubiak, a former Chicago homicide detective, assumes the worst but refuses to get involved. Grief-stricken and guilt-ridden over the loss of his wife and daughter, he{u2019}s had enough of death.
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Tor
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"When an ultra-rich space tourist visits the orbiting International Space Station, NASA expects a $100 million win-win: his visit will bring in much needed funding and publicity. But the tourist venture turns into a scheme of terror. Together with an extremist cosmonaut, the tourist slaughters all the astronauts on board the million-pound ISS--and prepares to crash it into New York City at 17,500 miles an hour, causing more devastation than a hundred...
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Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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For ten years, Yona has been stuck behind a desk as a coordinator for Jungle, a travel company specializing in vacation packages to destinations devastated by disaster and climate change. Her work life is uneventful until trouble arises in the form of a predatory colleague. To forestall any disruption of business-as-usual, Jungle makes Yona a proposition: a paid "vacation" to the desert island of Mui. But Yona must pose as a tourist and assess whether...
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Isabelle Austen returns to her hometown on a small, isolated Pacific Northwest island to take over the family tourism business after the death of her mother. Struggling with a recent divorce, she is wondering if she'll ever come into her own. When Henry North steps off a seaplane, he changes Isabelle's world forever. Their relationship is heady and intense-- until Isabelle learns of Henry's disturbing past involving the death of a fiancée and the...
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