Alison Bruce
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A rash of unexplained suicides. An old woman's baffling illness. A brutal murder. Detective Gary Goodhew must figure out what's connecting them-or die trying . . .
The esteemed Detective Gary Goodhew must solve a disturbing puzzle when he stumbles upon a circle of friends who seem to be afflicted by a plague of teenage suicides. Poor Charlotte Stone . . . her whole life she has been burdened by grief. First her terminally ill mother dies and...
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With Impression, Soleil Levant, exhibited in 1874, Claude Monet (1840-1926) took part in the creation of the Impressionism movement that introduced the 19th century to modern art. All his life, he captured natural movements around him and translated them into visual sensations. Considered the leader of Impressionism, Monet is internationally famous for his poetic paintings of water lilies and beautiful landscapes. He leaves behind the most well-known...
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Making a fresh start can be hard, especially with a killer watching . . .
When her sister was murdered, Jane Osborne left Cambridge and swore she'd never return. But now, Detective Gary Goodhew has stumbled onto a case that will drag Jane kicking and screaming through her painful past.
A car set on fire, a man tied to a tree, a convicted murderer on parole. All of these things are connected, and only Gary Goodhew can figure out how.
This unforgettable...
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The cases covered here record the county's most fascinating but least-known crimes, as well as famous murders that gripped not just Cambridgeshire but the whole nation. From the mysterious barn fire at Burwell that killed seventy-six people to the unsolved murder of Cambridge shopkeeper Alice Lawton, and from poisoning in St Neots to the murder of a fifteen-year-old drummer boy whose ghost haunted the killer and drove him to confess, this is a collection...
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One Lane Bridge volume 5
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Lois is devastated to learn Stephen's secret, and Ariki vows to stick by her. Arrests are made in the investigation, but while Stephen pursues the eco-activists for potential terrorism, Ariki discovers new clues pointing to a disturbing truth. Returning to One Lane Bridge, Ariki relives the events that led to Joe's death and is forced to make a fateful choice.
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One Lane Bridge volume 4
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With the discovery of the planted evidence, Stephen is convinced O is responsible for Joe's death and arrests him. When DI Preston arrives, he's forced to stand down, but he tries to get Ariki to do his dirty work for him. Ariki is thrown off guard when a long-held secret about Joe comes to the surface, and a confrontation with Stephen changes their power dynamic forever.
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One Lane Bridge volume 3
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After a date rape drug is found in Rosa's system, suspicion shifts to Rob Ryder. Ariki sees a horrible omen in the church following Joe's funeral and goes on a bender to escape his demons. But he gets too close to the prime suspects and jeopardizes the case.
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One Lane Bridge volume 1
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Two months later, Ariki remains plagued by premonitions of his boss hanging from One Lane Bridge. Stephen, meanwhile, is depressed about a local push for his resignation-collateral damage for Lois cutting Charlotte out of a lucrative land deal. When Ariki saves a distraught Stephen, Lois convinces her husband to go on a trip together. But a new case draws him and Ariki back to One Lane Bridge.
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One Lane Bridge volume 2
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Stephen and Ariki focus on Charlotte and Haggis McCrae as the chief suspects. Before his death, Joe had filed a legal challenge that could have thwarted their multimillion-dollar subdivision project. As Joe's girlfriend, Rosa, plans a vigil, Ariki experiences unsettling visions about her being hit by a car. But he fears that acting upon them will disrupt the mysterious forces at One Lane Bridge.
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One Lane Bridge volume 4
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Ariki's fall from grace has ongoing consequences. When he is forced to reveal that he has second sight, it is yet another obstacle for him to grapple with as he tries to bring the killer to justice. Tilly's principles are tested after the investigation homes in on local construction king Darren Forsyth.
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One Lane Bridge volume 2
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Placed in charge of the homicide investigation, Ariki must mentor his adversary Tilly Gardner, who has joined the detective training program. Ariki battles his ghosts and gets an early win, which connects him with dodgy local tradesmen. His focus is tested, however, when he is pulled back to One Lane Bridge by an innocent young woman in desperate need of spiritual guidance.
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One Lane Bridge volume 5
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When Ariki catches a desperate Tilly making a huge error of judgment, he is forced to decide where his loyalties lie and how to balance justice and small-town politics. Once he finally overcomes his inner demons and accepts who he is, the final pieces of the case click into place-just as Ariki learns the terrible price that must be paid for turning his back on One Lane Bridge.
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One Lane Bridge volume 3
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With the discovery of a second body, the stakes escalate for Ariki and Tilly as they work out how the two dead men are connected. Ariki is put in the orbit of American aeronautical billionaires Noel and Caleb Kennard, whose money and privilege make Ariki's job impossible, adding to the immense pressure he is already under.
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One Lane Bridge volume 1
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After the murder trial, Ariki is put on desk duty and ordered to prove himself by his strict new boss, Senior Sergeant Pounamu Edwards, who's been sent to Queenstown to clean up the station. Determined to do everything by the book, Ariki must decide how to balance his life as a cop and the troublesome burden of his second sight when he discovers a body at One Lane Bridge.