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Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Finding himself embracing domestic life in Bangkok in spite of his love for adventurous travel, writer Poke Rafferty has his world thrown into turmoil by a troubled homeless youth, a distraught woman's missing uncle, and a blackmailing thief.
Author
Series
Poke Rafferty Bangkok thrillers volume 5
Publisher
Soho Crime
Language
English
Description
"An accidental collision on a Bangkok sidewalk goes very wrong when the man who ran into Rafferty dies in his arms, but not before saying three words: Helen Eckersley. Cheyenne. Seconds later, the police arrive, denying that the man was shot. That night, Rafferty is interrogated by Thai secret agents who demand to know what the dead man said, but Rafferty can't remember. When he's finally released, Rafferty arrives home to find that his apartment...
4) Red rain
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a hurricane from which she barely escapes while on a small island off the coast of South Carolina, travel writer Lea Sutter impulsively adopts a pair of orphaned twin boys against the wishes of her family before encountering the twins' sinister natures.
Author
Language
English
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"The only thing Bri Duval loves more than baking is romance, so she creates a lovelock wall right outside her Parisian-style bakery in the middle of Kansas. When a love-scorned travel writer arrives in town, things start to heat up-in and out of the kitchen"--
The only thing Bri Duval loves more than baking is romance. So much so, she's created her own version of the famous Parisian lovelock wall at her bakery in Story, Kansas. She never expects...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Language
English
Description
"She isn't giving up--on her town or herself. An accident cost Tracy Jackson not only her high-profile job but also her ability to easily communicate. Back in her California hometown, she's at the bakery and painstakingly relearning how to speak. Now she has a new mission: to protect her community from Chad Healy. The travel writer is in Harmony Valley to cover the Harvest Festival. And--big surprise--he's helping Tracy make her dreams happen. But...
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Language
English
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"What happens when best friends with nothing in common come together, fall apart, and fall in love? The Vacationers meets When Harry Met Sally..., from the author of Beach Read When Poppy met Alex, there was no spark, no chemistry, and no reason to think they'd ever talk again. Alex is quiet, studious, and destined for a future in academia. Poppy is a wild child who only came to U of Chicago to escape small-town life. But after sharing a ride home...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Language
English
Description
Travel writer Thomas Nesbitt, age 50, retreats into his house in Maine to wallow in memories of living in Germany 25 years earlier after the success of his first book. In West Berlin as a worker for Radio Liberty, Thomas meets his soul mate, Petra Dussmann, a translator with an iron curtain around her heart. Petra's mysterious melancholy proves irresistible, and as Thomas is drawn into a passionate affair, he also becomes entangled in spy games played...
11) Fools' river
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Press, Inc
Language
English
Description
"The two most difficult days in Bangkok writer Poke Rafferty's life begin with an emergency visit from Edward Dell, the almost-boyfriend of his teenage daughter, Maiow. The boy's father, Buddy, a late-middle-aged womanizer who has moved to Bangkok for happy hunting, has disappeared, and money is being siphoned out of his bank and credit card accounts. It soon becomes apparent that Buddy is in the hands of a pair of killers who prey on Bangkok's "sexpats";...
Author
Series
Lily Moore mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Forge
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Travel writer Lily Moore embarks on a visit to Peru with photographer Jesse Robb, where the suspicious falling death of a tourist prompts Lily to question the victim's traveling companion.
Author
Language
Vietnamese
Description
Laura “Lo” Blacklock, từng là một nhà báo trẻ tuổi đầy tham vọng, nhưng giờ đã ngoài ba mươi, đầu óc phần nào rệu rã bởi thói nát rượu, mắc kẹt trong một công việc tầm thường tại một tạp chí du lịch. Cô may mắn được đi trên Aurora, một chiếc du thuyền hạng siêu sang, và cô những tưởng đấy sẽ là một cơ hội có một không hai giúp cô đổi đời...
15) The land across
Author
Publisher
Tor Books
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"An American writer of travel guides in need of a new location chooses to travel to a small and obscure Eastern European country. The moment Grafton crosses the border he is in trouble, much more than he could have imagined. His passport is taken by guards, and then he is detained for not having it. He is released into the custody of a family, but is again detained. It becomes evident that there are supernatural agencies at work, but they are not...
Author
Publisher
Publicaciones y ediciones, Salamandra, S.A
Edition
1a edición.
Language
Español
Description
"Una semana para soñar y disfrutar se transforma en una agobiante pesadilla"--Sleeve.
In this tightly wound, enthralling story reminiscent of Agatha Christie's works, Lo Blacklock, a journalist who writes for a travel magazine, has just been given the assignment of a lifetime: a week on a luxury cruise with only a handful of cabins. The sky is clear, the waters calm, and the veneered, select guests jovial as the exclusive cruise ship, the Aurora,...
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