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1) Atonement
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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English
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In 1935, thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All it will take...
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In the summer of 1935 Briony Tallis misinterprets a moment's flirtation between her sister and the son of a servant. A crime occurs soon after, the repercussions of which are followed through the chaos and carnage of World War II and into the close of the 20th century.
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English
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The mistakes of the past haunt Lucy Flaud, who years ago stopped attending the activities for courting-age young people in her hometown of Bird-in-Hand. Now twenty-five and solidly past the age of Amish courtship, Lucy has given up any hope of marriage, instead focusing her efforts on volunteering in both the Plain and fancy communities of Lancaster County. Yet no matter how hard Lucy strives, she feels uncertain that she'll ever find redemption....
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Arrangement novels volume 3
Publisher
[Kiersten Modglin]
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"First, there was THE ARRANGEMENT--a scandalous story about Peter and Ainsley Greenburg's attempt to fix their marriage, no matter the cost. Then, came THE AMENDMENT--with their darkest secrets revealed, the couple set out in a treacherous attempt to repair what had been broken. Now, Peter and Ainsley's marriage will be put to one final test with THE ATONEMENT. Ainsley Greenburg has always been a fixer. But her latest attempt to repair her marriage...
6) Atonement
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Series
Publisher
Harlequin HQN
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Protecting the citizens of Beartooth, Montana, is never an easy job. It's been one year, and Sheriff Dillon Lawson still feels guilty that he couldn't save his twin brother, Ethan. But the biggest test of his bravery comes when Tessa Winters arrives, claiming to be pregnant...with Ethan's baby. At first, Dillon can't decide if this beautiful woman is a con artist or a victim. If Ethan didn't die in that car crash, then where is he----and why is he...
7) Atonement
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In 1935, 13-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All it will take is...
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Publisher
Red 5 Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Months after a brutal tragedy, young Jake and his mother travel to St. Louis to visit their estranged family during the holidays. Soon, Jake, his cousin Baby Al, and their friend Sara must fight for their very lives when they discover the horrific truth about the city's devastating secret past"--Back cover.
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
On a mission of revenge, and in the guise of English businessman Sebastian Foxx, exiled Sebastião Raposa returns to Lisbon, stalking the ruthless Inquisitor priest Pedro Azinheiro who imprisoned his parents ten years earlier. When a twist of fate turns his carefully laid plans to chaos, he will be forced to choose between surrendering to bloodlust or serving the cause of mercy.
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English
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Peter Decker of the L.A.P.D. never dreamed he'd be spending his honeymoon with his new wife, Rina Lazarus, in an Orthodox Jewish enclave in Brooklyn, New York -- or that a terrible event would end it so abruptly. But a boy has vanished from the midst of this close-knit religious community, a troubled youth fleeing the tight bonds and strictures he felt were strangling him. The runaway, Noam, is not traveling alone. A killer has taken him under his...
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Image Comics
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"Grant McKay forges a path through the ravaged Eververse, determined to undo the damage he caused. His first stop is a world where his estranged daughter Pia has managed a peace offering between three godlike races, ending eons of brutal warfare. Grant's appearance threatens to destroy the fragile truce, sending him on a quest to finally bring his family home... but what he finds waiting for him there may be worse than the multitude horrors he encountered...
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Land rush dreams volume 1
Language
English
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A gambler seeking forgiveness for accidentally killing a man attempts to help the dead man's widow, but she wants nothing to do with him--no matter how badly she needs him.
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Be very careful, sir!" the young officer warned. "Colonel Lavedrine is a guest of this house, and this nation. I can hardly believe that any Prussian would be so foolhardy to doubt his word. Every man in Paris has heard of his capacities. I see no reason why this Professor Kant of yours should not have heard of them, too."
Lavedrine sat back in his seat, a thin smile on his lips, stroking his chin with his thumb and forefinger. He seemed to be scrutinizing...
16) Blood atonement
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Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A body is discovered with her throat cut and her daughter believed missing. DCI Foster quickly sees parallels with the disappearance of a teenager three years earlier. With hopes fading, he calls on genealogist Nigel Barnes to piece together the links between the families of the two girls. The trail leads back to 1890, and a young couple fleeing a terrible crime in their past...
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Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
Dina sabía a dónde se dirigía su vida. Siendo una fiel hija de Dios con padres dotados y estando comprometida con un hombre maravilloso, ella lo tenía todo. De repente, sucede lo impensable: la vida perfecta de Dina cambia irrevocablemente por una violación que resulta en un embarazo no deseado. Su familia está destrozada, y su fe, que parecía sólida, es llevada al límite mientras se enfrenta a la elección más transcendental de su vida:...
18) Pokuta
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Series
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Polish
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"W pewien upalny ranek 1935 roku trzynastoletnia Briony Tallis jest przypadkowym świadkiem sceny miłosnej między swoją starszą siostrą, Cecilią, a synem sprzątaczki, Robbiem. Wyobraźnia podsuwa jej najrozmaitsze interpretacje tego, co widziała. W końcu dziewczynka na głos wyraża to, co sobie dopowiedziała, i skazuje w konsekwencji niewinnego człowieka na więzienie. To ostatni wieczór, kiedy rodzina Tallisów stanowi jedność. II...
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Agent Victoria Heslin thrillers volume 7
Publisher
Greyt Companion Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Four murders. One shocking motive. When detectives find the same message--THIS IS YOUR ATONEMENT--at the staged scenes of four seemingly unrelated homicides, FBI Special Agent Victoria Heslin must uncover the connection between them to identify the killer. The crimes are scattered across the East Coast. The victims are in their late twenties: an All-Star NBA player, an investment banker, a dental hygienist, and a bartender. Who is punishing them?...
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