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c2014., Adult, Random House Large Print Call No: LP MYS Fic Pav Edition: 1st large print ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Feverishly paging through a disturbing anonymous manuscript that she believes has world-changing potential, New York literary agent Isabel Reed catches the attention of Copenhagen veteran station chief Hayden Gray, who resolves to keep the book's secrets from being exposed.
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2022., Adult, Penguin Canada Call No: Fic McC Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In this adult fiction debut, a young woman's once-in-lifetime adventure in the world of extreme-altitude mountaineering takes a chilling turn when a series of deaths can no longer be written off as accidents. Amy McCulloch was born in Ottawa, ON, and now lives in the UK. She has written eight novels for children and young adults, and her work has been translated into 15 languages. Before becoming a full-time writer, she was editorial director for Penguin Random House Children's Books. #diversity.
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c2015., Adult, Alfred A. Knopf Canada Call No: Fic Vai Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Hector, a young Zapotec fleeing Mexico for a better life in the US with his friend Cesar, a biotech researcher, pays to be smuggled across the border by unscrupulous "coyotes," concealed in the tightly sealed, empty tank of a water truck packed with illegal migrants. Abandoned by the smugglers in the desert, they are left to die, their only lifeline Cesar's phone. As legends fuse with the terrifying present, the dangers Cesar is fleeing become grippingly apparent.
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2015., Adult, Alfred A. Knopf Canada Call No: CD Fic Vai Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Hector, a young Zapotec fleeing Mexico for a better life in the US with his friend Cesar, a biotech researcher, pays to be smuggled across the border by unscrupulous "coyotes," concealed in the tightly sealed, empty tank of a water truck packed with illegal migrants. Abandoned by the smugglers in the desert, they are left to die, their only lifeline Cesar's phone. As legends fuse with the terrifying present, the dangers Cesar is fleeing become grippingly apparent.