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I wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so-close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who are you?Weaving decades of field observations with exciting new discoveries about the brain, Carl Safina's landmark book offers an intimate view of animal behavior to challenge the fixed boundary between humans and nonhuman animals. In Beyond Words, readers travel to Amboseli National Park in the threa

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Deep Water
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God Save the Mark by Donald Westlake https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07H17D1QW/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_U_x_iw3eEbJ5NJNJW
How to Be a Wild, Wise, and Witty Woman von Loretta Laroche, Hay House, 978-1-4019-1885-9, Veröffentlichungsdatum: 15.06.2007, Sprecher: Loretta Laroche, Sprache: Englisch

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Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel by Matti Friedman

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for Fossey fans
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man Paperback - April 10, 2008 by Dale Peterson EXCELLENT CONDITION This essential biography of one of the most influential women of the past century shows how truly remarkable Jane Goodall's accomplishments have been. Goodall was a secretarial school graduate when Louis Leakey, unable to find someone with more fitting credentials, first sent her to Gombe to study chimpanzees. In this acclaimed work, Dale Peterson details how this young woman of uncommon res

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It's Always Something by Gilda Radner
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Barbra Streisand is the only artist ever to receive Oscar, Tony, Emmy, Grammy, Directors Guild of America, Golden Globe, National Endowment for the Arts, and Peabody awards, as well as the American Film...

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Silent Thunder PDF By:Katharine PaynePublished on 1998 by Simon and SchusterDetails the pioneering research that has uncovered the fact that elephants communicate at a pitch lower than humans can detect, as a woman who has lived among them celebrates her time in Africa as well as the infinite connections between animals and people. 25,000 first printing. BOMC Alt.This Book was ranked at 17 by Google Books for keyword biology about plants.Book ID of Silent Thunder's Books is RNRSuJgAWJIC, Book wh
Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout: Newport, Cal: 9780593544853: Amazon.com: Books

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Kittling: Books: The Lock Artist by Steve Hamilton
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
The Girl in the Spider's Web by David Lagercrantz

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The best new thriller books of summer 2022 are so addicting you'll find yourself glued to the page. These page-turning new thrillers will keep you up all night. Find the best new psychological thriller books, new domestic thriller and the best mystery books to read this year.
A Novel | The Bounty by Janet Evanovich | Indigo Chapters

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Wild Indigo by Sandi Ault https://www.amazon.com/dp/0425213692/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_U_x_HyLeEbJM2Y4KA
Wild Penance (Berkley Prime Crime Mysteries) by Sandi Ault https://www.amazon.com/dp/0425232328/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_U_x_VyLeEb755500R
Kittling: Books: Race With Danger by Pamela Beason

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The Best Mystery and Thriller Books of Summer 2024
Red Sky by Chris Goff
Blood in the Water: A Thriller by Jack Flynn https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1250090172/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_U_x_RswfEbPEJVDZT

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End Game (Will Robie Series) by David Baldacci https://www.amazon.com/dp/1455586609/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_U_x_p6KeEbV4W9KBM
The Terminal List: A Thriller (1) by Jack Carr https://www.amazon.com/dp/1501180819/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_U_x_i0NeEbZZYYFEY
The gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child Reacher wakes up, alone, in the dark, handcuffed to a bed in a makeshift hospital room. His few possessions are gone. He has no memory of getting there. The last thing he can recall is the car he had hitched a ride in getting run off the road. The driver was killed. The people who staged the attack assume Reacher was the driver's accomplice and patch up his wounds as they plan to make him talk. A plan that will backfire spectacularly . . .

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The Shut Eye | Belinda Bauer
A Brief Book Review of The Wrong Hands by Mark Billingham. Following on from "The Last Dance" it's a second outing for Blackpool's quirkiest detective DS Declan Miller. This time Declan and partner Sara (a.k.a. Posh) are on the trail of a contract killer , dealing with local villains , one of whom Declan thinks is connected with the murder of his wife and just for good measure solving the riddle of a briefcase containing a pair of severed hands... A quirky , sometimes tragedy/comedy tale but an enjoyable summer read. #bookreview #whodunnit #book

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Review: Dark Deeds Down Under Edited by Craig Sisterson
A Long Night in Paris by Dov Alfon https://www.amazon.com/dp/0857058797/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_U_x_NE2eEb5W5FZ39
The Night Women by Sara Blaedel

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Cold Dark Places by Kylie Brant
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This is one case Detective Miller won't want to open . . .The second rip-roaring mystery from multi-award-winning international bestseller Mark Billingham starring Detective Miller: unique, unconventional, and criminally underestimated...Unconventional Detective Declan Miller has a problem. Well, two problems. First, there's his dead wife and her yet-to-be-solved murder. He really should stop talking to her ghosts...Second, and most pressing, a young man has just appeared on his doorstep with a briefcase . . . containing a pair of severed hands. Miller knows this case is proof of a contract killing commissioned by local ne'er do well Wayne Cutler--a man he suspects might also be responsible for his wife's death. Now Miller has leverage, but unfortunately, he also has something that both Cu
THE FIRST NEW SERIES FROM #1 BESTSELLER MARK BILLINGHAM IN 20 YEARS. 'Readers rejoice! A captivating new series from Mark Billingham, the very best in the business' --- RICHARD OSMAN Meet Detective Miller: unique, unconventional, and criminally underestimated... He's a detective, a dancer, he has no respect for authority ­- and he's the best hope Blackpool has for keeping criminals off the streets. Meet Detective Declan Miller. A double murder in a seaside hotel sees a grieving Miller return to
The Dead House by Harry Bingham ~ Kittling: Books

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39 Winks by Kathleen Valenti
Book Review (and a Giveaway!): As Directed by Kathleen Valenti - Reading Is My SuperPower

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Every Move She Makes by Robin Burcell https://www.amazon.com/dp/006101432X/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_U_x_mULeEbJ46DVWG
Charlie Donlea, Some Choose Darkness, Book Depository Release in May, 2019
Some Choose Darkness by Charlie Donlea

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Skyjack by K.J. Howe
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Open Carry by Marc Cameron
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A troubled cop seeks to save his son from a killer in the wilderness of Yellowstone. Back of Beyond is a gripping adventure from New York Times bestselling author C.J. Box, and the first book in the series that inspired hit TV show Big Sky. Twilight falls on a cold, wet spring day in the mountains of Montana. A cabin smoulders in the forest. Its charred structure reveals the remains of a single body. Detective Cody Hoyt investigates. A brilliant cop, Cody is also struggling with alcoholism and c

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Author Interview - Daniel Pyne
About the Book Jamie Rush understands what it takes to disappear because her parents taught her that long ago. Leveraging her knowledge of why and how people run from their own lives, Jamie has built a business based on bringing those in hiding back to answer for their actions. Book Synopsis Jamie Rush understands what it takes to disappear because her parents taught her that long ago. Leveraging her knowledge of why and how people run from their own lives, Jamie has built a business based on br
A BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick'Strikingly original and definitively Brookmyre - there's nothing he can't do'Mick Herron'I recommend The Cut SO HIGHLY! A fast-paced thriller, lovely characters, [and] it kept me guessing'Marian KeyesThe supremely entertaining, moving, and unpredictable new thriller from multi-award-winning bestseller Chris Brookmyre is a wholly original masterpiece and the best crime novel of 2021. Millie Spark can kill anyone. A special effects make-up artist, her talent is to crea

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Blindfold Game by Dana Stabenow (2006, Paperback)

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Tomb Raider Library Edition (Volume 1) Hardcover Book by Dark Horse Comics | Sideshow Collectibles
Writers Gail Simone and Rhianna Pratchett continue Lara Croft's story fromwhere the smash hit Tomb Raider game left off in this collection of the 2ndTomb Raider comic arc, spanning issues #7-#12! After the return to Yamatai Island, Lara and her friends try to put the horrorof what happened there behind them and return to "normal" life. However, whena dearly departed friend pleads for help, Lara goes on a globetrottingadventure fraught with new perils and a horrible truth that must be brought
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