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Sharp Objects

Sharp Objects
  • Author(s): Gillian Flynn
  • Location(s): Missouri
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Some scars never heal . . . An addictive thriller from the author of the mega bestseller GONE GIRL. When two girls are abducted and killed in Missouri, journalist Camille Preaker is sent back to her home town to...

Sharp Scratch

Sharp Scratch
  • Author(s): Martine Bailey
  • Location(s): Manchester
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1980s

Five candidates. One job. A killer prepared to murder their way to the top. Salford, 1983. Lorraine Quick is a single mother, a member of a band going nowhere fast, and personnel officer at the grim Memorial Hospital. A...

Sharpe’s Assassin

Sharpe’s Assassin
  • Author(s): Bernard Cornwell
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1815

Lieutenant-Colonel Sharpe is a man with a reputation. Born in the gutter, raised a foundling, he joined the army twenty-one years ago, and it’s been his home ever since. He’s a loose cannon, but his unconventional methods make him a valuable...

Shattered

Shattered
  • Author(s): Karen Robards
  • Location(s): Kentucky
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Aspiring attorney Lisa Grant has headed back to the Kentucky farm she called home to care for her ailing mother. She’s also taken a research job pulling cold case files for District Attorney Scott Buchanan, a former crush. Then...

Shattered Justice

Shattered Justice
  • Author(s): Susan Furlong
  • Location(s): Tennessee
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

In the Appalachian town of Bone Gap, Tennessee, backwoods justice is more than just blind. It’s swift, silent, and shockingly personal. Especially for Irish Traveller turned deputy sheriff Brynn Callahan . . .   “Hear No Evil.” The first...

SHE

SHE
  • Author(s): Pete Brassett
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Present day

A gripping murder mystery detective thriller that keeps you guessing until the end. Detective Inspector Munro is a burly Scottish policeman who doesn’t suffer fools gladly. Detective Sergeant West is an intelligent young woman, new to the force, with...

She and Her Cat

She and Her Cat
  • Author(s): Makoto Shinkai, Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator)
  • Location(s): Tokyo
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

On the outskirts of Tokyo, in a neighbourhood crossed by a commuter railway, local cats weave their way through the lives and homes of their owners as they navigate difficult times. A cat named Chobi sends silent messages of...

She Came to Stay

She Came to Stay
  • Author(s): Eleni Kyriacou
  • Location(s): Soho (London)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1950s

One of Woman & Home‘s Best Historical Fiction Reads of 2020 In a city of strangers, who can you trust? London, 1952. Dina Demetriou has travelled from Cyprus for a better life. She’s certain that excitement, adventure and opportunity...

She Can Run

She Can Run
  • Author(s): Melinda Leigh
  • Location(s): Pennsylvania
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Elizabeth was a young widow with two small children when she met Congressman Richard Baker. Handsome and wealthy, with a sparkling public image, Richard seemed like the perfect man to provide the security that Beth and her kids were...

She Got Up Off the Couch

She Got Up Off the Couch
  • Author(s): Haven Kimmel
  • Location(s): Indiana, Mooreland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 2000s

In this sequel to the top-selling A Girl Named Zippy, the woman rising heroically from the couch is Zippy’s mother, Delonda. After years of languorous existence, this oversized couch potato emerged from the den to pursue a higher education....

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