Author: John Lutz
Publisher: Speaking Volumes
ISBN: 1612321933
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
PI Alo Nudger, at the St Louis airport to pick up a pal, offers his business card to a distraught woman just before an incoming plane blows apart. The next morning she arrives at his office with a wild story about a bomb in an attache case and a fortune in stolen diamonds, and Nudger gets involved because he needs the fee to fend off his greedy, vindictive ex-wife and her sleazy lawyer. Then his new client is tortured and murdered, and when the hard-nosed killers threaten Nudger's lover and let Nudger know that they are watching his every move, Nudger's friend and former partner, police detective Jack Hammersmith, offers information and protection. The series has garnered its share of awards. Both What You Don't Know Can Hurt You won a Shamus for Best Private Eye Short Story and Ride the Lightning nabbed an Edgar for Best Short Story in 1985.
Diamond Eyes
Author: John Lutz
Publisher: Speaking Volumes
ISBN: 1612321933
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
PI Alo Nudger, at the St Louis airport to pick up a pal, offers his business card to a distraught woman just before an incoming plane blows apart. The next morning she arrives at his office with a wild story about a bomb in an attache case and a fortune in stolen diamonds, and Nudger gets involved because he needs the fee to fend off his greedy, vindictive ex-wife and her sleazy lawyer. Then his new client is tortured and murdered, and when the hard-nosed killers threaten Nudger's lover and let Nudger know that they are watching his every move, Nudger's friend and former partner, police detective Jack Hammersmith, offers information and protection. The series has garnered its share of awards. Both What You Don't Know Can Hurt You won a Shamus for Best Private Eye Short Story and Ride the Lightning nabbed an Edgar for Best Short Story in 1985.
Publisher: Speaking Volumes
ISBN: 1612321933
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
PI Alo Nudger, at the St Louis airport to pick up a pal, offers his business card to a distraught woman just before an incoming plane blows apart. The next morning she arrives at his office with a wild story about a bomb in an attache case and a fortune in stolen diamonds, and Nudger gets involved because he needs the fee to fend off his greedy, vindictive ex-wife and her sleazy lawyer. Then his new client is tortured and murdered, and when the hard-nosed killers threaten Nudger's lover and let Nudger know that they are watching his every move, Nudger's friend and former partner, police detective Jack Hammersmith, offers information and protection. The series has garnered its share of awards. Both What You Don't Know Can Hurt You won a Shamus for Best Private Eye Short Story and Ride the Lightning nabbed an Edgar for Best Short Story in 1985.
Diamond Eyes Makes His Mark
Author: DJ Key
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662446675
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Mark Van Buren, nicknamed Diamond Eyes by his loving aunt, is a fourteen-year-old misfit from Michigan who can’t seem to do anything right. When he discovers his father and stepmom plan to ship him to Florida to live with his uncle DJ and aunt Rita, the founders of a cover band, the Ambient Images, he worries he won’t be accepted. But when he fills in to sing one night, he finds himself at the start of a personal journey that will change his life forever, as well as the lives of everyone around him. Various adventures take him on an Alaskan cruise, the Las Vegas desert, an Amish farm, and a crocodile-infested swamp. Through it all he discovers who he is while experiencing the ups and downs of life. Diamond Eyes Makes His Mark is a testament to the trials and tribulations adolescents face in today’s world, such as bullying, suicidal thoughts, loss of a loved one, and sexual identity. Ultimately, it is a tale of faith, endurance, and the power of unconditional love.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662446675
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Mark Van Buren, nicknamed Diamond Eyes by his loving aunt, is a fourteen-year-old misfit from Michigan who can’t seem to do anything right. When he discovers his father and stepmom plan to ship him to Florida to live with his uncle DJ and aunt Rita, the founders of a cover band, the Ambient Images, he worries he won’t be accepted. But when he fills in to sing one night, he finds himself at the start of a personal journey that will change his life forever, as well as the lives of everyone around him. Various adventures take him on an Alaskan cruise, the Las Vegas desert, an Amish farm, and a crocodile-infested swamp. Through it all he discovers who he is while experiencing the ups and downs of life. Diamond Eyes Makes His Mark is a testament to the trials and tribulations adolescents face in today’s world, such as bullying, suicidal thoughts, loss of a loved one, and sexual identity. Ultimately, it is a tale of faith, endurance, and the power of unconditional love.
The Diamond Eyes
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Diamond Eyes
Author: John Lutz
Publisher: Speaking Volumes
ISBN: 1612321941
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
PI Alo Nudger, at the St Louis airport to pick up a pal, offers his business card to a distraught woman just before an incoming plane blows apart. The next morning she arrives at his office with a wild story about a bomb in an attache case and a fortune in stolen diamonds, and Nudger gets involved because he needs the fee to fend off his greedy, vindictive ex-wife and her sleazy lawyer. Then his new client is tortured and murdered, and when the hard-nosed killers threaten Nudger’s lover and let Nudger know that they are watching his every move, Nudger’s friend and former partner, police detective Jack Hammersmith, offers information and protection. The series has garnered its share of awards. Both What You Don't Know Can Hurt You won a Shamus for Best Private Eye Short Story and Ride the Lightning nabbed an Edgar for Best Short Story in 1985.
Publisher: Speaking Volumes
ISBN: 1612321941
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
PI Alo Nudger, at the St Louis airport to pick up a pal, offers his business card to a distraught woman just before an incoming plane blows apart. The next morning she arrives at his office with a wild story about a bomb in an attache case and a fortune in stolen diamonds, and Nudger gets involved because he needs the fee to fend off his greedy, vindictive ex-wife and her sleazy lawyer. Then his new client is tortured and murdered, and when the hard-nosed killers threaten Nudger’s lover and let Nudger know that they are watching his every move, Nudger’s friend and former partner, police detective Jack Hammersmith, offers information and protection. The series has garnered its share of awards. Both What You Don't Know Can Hurt You won a Shamus for Best Private Eye Short Story and Ride the Lightning nabbed an Edgar for Best Short Story in 1985.
The Diamond Eye
Author: Kate Quinn
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062943529
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Don’t miss the thrilling new novel from Kate Quinn, The Briar Club, coming July 9th! New York Times Bestseller The bestselling author of The Rose Code returns with an unforgettable World War II tale of a quiet bookworm who becomes history’s deadliest female sniper. Based on a true story. In 1937 in the snowbound city of Kyiv, wry and bookish history student Mila Pavlichenko organizes her life around her library job and her young son—but Hitler’s invasion of Ukraine and Russia sends her on a different path. Given a rifle and sent to join the fight, Mila must forge herself from studious girl to deadly sniper—a lethal hunter of Nazis known as Lady Death. When news of her three hundredth kill makes her a national heroine, Mila finds herself torn from the bloody battlefields of the eastern front and sent to America on a goodwill tour. Still reeling from war wounds and devastated by loss, Mila finds herself isolated and lonely in the glittering world of Washington, DC—until an unexpected friendship with First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and an even more unexpected connection with a silent fellow sniper offer the possibility of happiness. But when an old enemy from Mila’s past joins forces with a deadly new foe lurking in the shadows, Lady Death finds herself battling her own demons and enemy bullets in the deadliest duel of her life. Based on a true story, The Diamond Eye is a haunting novel of heroism born of desperation, of a mother who became a soldier, of a woman who found her place in the world and changed the course of history forever.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062943529
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Don’t miss the thrilling new novel from Kate Quinn, The Briar Club, coming July 9th! New York Times Bestseller The bestselling author of The Rose Code returns with an unforgettable World War II tale of a quiet bookworm who becomes history’s deadliest female sniper. Based on a true story. In 1937 in the snowbound city of Kyiv, wry and bookish history student Mila Pavlichenko organizes her life around her library job and her young son—but Hitler’s invasion of Ukraine and Russia sends her on a different path. Given a rifle and sent to join the fight, Mila must forge herself from studious girl to deadly sniper—a lethal hunter of Nazis known as Lady Death. When news of her three hundredth kill makes her a national heroine, Mila finds herself torn from the bloody battlefields of the eastern front and sent to America on a goodwill tour. Still reeling from war wounds and devastated by loss, Mila finds herself isolated and lonely in the glittering world of Washington, DC—until an unexpected friendship with First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and an even more unexpected connection with a silent fellow sniper offer the possibility of happiness. But when an old enemy from Mila’s past joins forces with a deadly new foe lurking in the shadows, Lady Death finds herself battling her own demons and enemy bullets in the deadliest duel of her life. Based on a true story, The Diamond Eye is a haunting novel of heroism born of desperation, of a mother who became a soldier, of a woman who found her place in the world and changed the course of history forever.
Diamond Eyes
Author: Prescott Hill
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780785410652
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780785410652
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Love and Pain
Author: Ricardo Navarro
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1469784629
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Coming from the deepest of places of the soul this collection of poems takes you from the exhilarating feelings of love to the darkness and desperation created by pain. The journey of a man and his heart through the landscape of emotions that embraced him during the period in which the book was written. Travel through the changes of moods and aptitude adjustments triggered by time and circumstances. A roller-coaster of feelings that at moment is sublime and at moments heart slashing.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1469784629
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Coming from the deepest of places of the soul this collection of poems takes you from the exhilarating feelings of love to the darkness and desperation created by pain. The journey of a man and his heart through the landscape of emotions that embraced him during the period in which the book was written. Travel through the changes of moods and aptitude adjustments triggered by time and circumstances. A roller-coaster of feelings that at moment is sublime and at moments heart slashing.
Diamond Eyes
Author: A A Bell
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0730493873
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Mira Chambers may be blind now, but she's about to learn how to see all of our secrets ... a great new series by a talented author Mira Chambers has an unusual gift for solving mysteries ... Blind, institutionalised and frustrated by her loss of independence, Mira has been driven to the brink of insanity by medications that make her life unbearable. When she astounds two medical scientists by 'seeing' the impossible, they begin an exploration of Mira's strange perspectives. together with Bennet Chiron, an enigmatic ex-con, Mira becomes entangled in a dangerous adventure of self-discovery that leads them to a killer - and exposed to a manipulative sociopath whose own unique talent is more than a match for Mira's. Layers of secrets are about to be peeled away ... and no one will be safe from what is revealed.
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0730493873
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Mira Chambers may be blind now, but she's about to learn how to see all of our secrets ... a great new series by a talented author Mira Chambers has an unusual gift for solving mysteries ... Blind, institutionalised and frustrated by her loss of independence, Mira has been driven to the brink of insanity by medications that make her life unbearable. When she astounds two medical scientists by 'seeing' the impossible, they begin an exploration of Mira's strange perspectives. together with Bennet Chiron, an enigmatic ex-con, Mira becomes entangled in a dangerous adventure of self-discovery that leads them to a killer - and exposed to a manipulative sociopath whose own unique talent is more than a match for Mira's. Layers of secrets are about to be peeled away ... and no one will be safe from what is revealed.
Heavensphere
Author: Ris Hotchin
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1514443287
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Here’s the tale of a young lad named Redston Smith. He’s less than average, in more than one meaning of the word. Stuck in a boring suburban life for thirteen years, suddenly the entire fate of the universe depends on him. Well, we’re doomed, aren’t we? If it weren’t for his unusual friends, that is. Red enters the Heavensphere, a gateway to all the universes, and discovers he not only has superpowers but he has the responsibility to save worlds from an alien threat hell-bent on destroying life as we know it. With the help of his companions—Professor Illevious Scott, duck scientist; Diamond Eyes, warrior songstress; and Teddy, the chef bear—he learns how to be a hero, and a more decent person at that. The journey is a tough one. Can they complete their mission of saving the Heavensphere and all of existence? No pressure.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1514443287
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Here’s the tale of a young lad named Redston Smith. He’s less than average, in more than one meaning of the word. Stuck in a boring suburban life for thirteen years, suddenly the entire fate of the universe depends on him. Well, we’re doomed, aren’t we? If it weren’t for his unusual friends, that is. Red enters the Heavensphere, a gateway to all the universes, and discovers he not only has superpowers but he has the responsibility to save worlds from an alien threat hell-bent on destroying life as we know it. With the help of his companions—Professor Illevious Scott, duck scientist; Diamond Eyes, warrior songstress; and Teddy, the chef bear—he learns how to be a hero, and a more decent person at that. The journey is a tough one. Can they complete their mission of saving the Heavensphere and all of existence? No pressure.
Deftones
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Publisher: PediaPress
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages : 127
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Publisher: PediaPress
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages : 127
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