The Second Cut
Title | The Second Cut PDF eBook |
Author | Louise Welsh |
Publisher | Canongate Books |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 2022-01-27 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1838850872 |
THE TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE McILVANNEY PRIZE 'Superb' The Times Crime Book of the Month 'A hardboiled gem' Guardian 'I doubt I'll read a better book this year' Val McDermid Auctioneer Rilke has been trying to stay out of trouble, keeping his life more or less respectable. Business has been slow at Bowery Auctions, so when an old friend, Jojo, gives Rilke a tip-off for a house clearance, life seems to be looking up. The next day Jojo washes up dead. Jojo liked Grindr hook-ups and recreational drugs – is that the reason the police won’t investigate? And if Rilke doesn’t find out what happened to Jojo, who will?
The Cutting Room
Title | The Cutting Room PDF eBook |
Author | Louise Welsh |
Publisher | Canongate Books |
Pages | 295 |
Release | 1999-11-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1847673937 |
'Unputdownable' Sunday Times 'I was hooked from page one' Guardian When Rilke, a dissolute auctioneer, comes upon a hidden collection of violent and highly disturbing photographs, he feels compelled to discover more about the deceased owner who coveted them. Soon he finds himself sucked into an underworld of crime, depravity and secret desire, fighting for his life.
Cut
Title | Cut PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia McCormick |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0545290791 |
Originally published: Honesdale, Pa.: Front Street, 2000.
In the Cut
Title | In the Cut PDF eBook |
Author | Susanna Moore |
Publisher | Vintage |
Pages | 194 |
Release | 2007-08-14 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0307387194 |
Frannie Thorstin is a divorced English professor, living in a two room New York apartment. She spends much of her time alone, working on a book about dialects and idiomatic language. One evening at a bar, Frannie stumbles upon a man and a woman engaged in a sexual act. A week later a detective shows up at her door. The woman’s body has been discovered in the park across the street. What follows is a chilling tale of lust and murder as Frannie finds herself drawn to the detective. In the Cut is a masterpiece of literary suspense and sexual exploration.
Helping Teens Who Cut, Second Edition
Title | Helping Teens Who Cut, Second Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Hollander |
Publisher | Guilford Publications |
Pages | 250 |
Release | 2017-01-17 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1462527108 |
"Tens of thousands of worried parents have turned to this authoritative guide for the facts about the growing problem of teen self-injury--and what they can do to make it stop. Michael Hollander is a leading expert on the most effective treatment approach for cutting, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Vivid stories illustrate how out-of-control emotions lead some teens to hurt themselves, how DBT can help, and what other approaches can be beneficial. Parents get practical strategies for talking to teens about self-injury without making it worse, teaching them specific skills to cope with extreme emotions in a healthier way, finding the right therapist, and managing family stress. Incorporating the latest research, the revised edition offers a deeper understanding of the causes of self-injury and includes new DBT skills"--
Deadpool Max
Title | Deadpool Max PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Marvel |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013-02-26 |
Genre | Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | 9780785159230 |
Marvel's most mentally misaligned misanthrope, Deadpool, returns in a gloriously raw, uncensored shoot-'em-up romp across America with his good buddy Hydra Bob, a boatload of explosives, enough military-grade weaponry to sink your battleship and a cocktail of mood-altering pharmaceuticals. When Bob is framed for a terrorist act on American soil and hunted by the U.S. government, he and his best friend Deadpool go on the run in a heartfelt, soul-searching journey full of sex, drugs and unnecessary excessive violence! Familiar friends and foes including Taskmaster, Cable, Agent X, Weasel and Blind Al join the bosom buddies on their sanity-smashing adventure as Deadpool helps his pal Bob try to clear his not-so-good name. Plus: Christmastime is here again, and Hydra Bob and Deadpool have a gift you'll never forget! COLLECTING: Deadpool Max 2 1-6, Deadpool Max X-Mas Special
The Ophelia Cut
Title | The Ophelia Cut PDF eBook |
Author | John Lescroart |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 432 |
Release | 2013-05-07 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1476709173 |
In this riveting New York Times bestselling novel from the “master of the legal thriller” (Chicago Sun-Times) John Lescroart, defense attorney Dismas Hardy tackles his most personal and complex case yet—defending his brother-in-law against murder charges. When Moses McGuire becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his own daughter’s rapist, attorney Dismas Hardy—Moses’s brother-in-law—agrees to defend him. But McGuire has fallen off the wagon, and his stay in prison could bring to light old secrets that would destroy Hardy and his closest colleagues’ careers. As the overwhelming evidence against McGuire piles up, Hardy focuses on planting doubt in the minds of the jurors—until, in a feat of legal ingenuity that is staggering in both its implications and its simplicity, he sees a new way forward that might just save them all. But at what price?