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Fourteen-year-old Shannon and her little brother, Cody, spend the summer with their uncle, helping at a wildlife rescue center named Jackie's Wild Seattle.

In the corrupt Seattle of the Great Depression, a report investigates a murder that's about to become the city's hottest mystery.

"When twelve-year-old Edie finds letters and photographs in her attic that change everything she thought she knew about her Native American mother's adoption, she realizes she has a lot to learn about her family's history and her own identity"--

When she travels to Frog Cove Island to look into the disappearance of a friend, museum curator Eugenia Swift is forced to team up with private eye Cyrus Colfax, who is investigating a death related to the disappearance.

Fifteen-year-old Jack and sixteen-year-old Wilhelm, assistants to--and captives of--rival magicians, fall in love against the backdrop of Seattle's 1908 world's fair, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition.

Losing herself in her music to escape from her divorce, jazz pianist Carolee Burns encounters Max Wolfe, who restores her faith in love, but when a tragedy threatens to tear them apart, Carolee must find the strength inside to find happiness and love.

Sam LaCroix, a Seattle fast-food worker and college dropout, discovers that he is a necromancer, part of a world of harbingers, werewolves, satyrs, and one particular necromancer who sees Sam as a threat to his lucrative business of raising the dead.

In this fifth installment in the Clockwork Century steampunk adventure series, Rector "Wreck 'em" Sherman, a drug dealer haunted by the ghost of a kid he used to know, sneaks over the wall into the wasteland of Seattle where he makes a shocking discovery that changes everything.

Pia Thomason is torn between two Dark Ones, Alex and his best friend Kristoff. She goes back to her dumdrum Seattle life, determined to forget Kristoff. Then something truly evil threatens her ghostly charges and the vampire community and she realizes that she and Kristoff are together for better or for worse and she may as well enjoy it.

"J. P. Beaumont and Brandon Walker, two of New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance's most acclaimed series characters, join forces for the first time in one of the most suspenseful works of her career. Prospector Amos Warren and Big Bad John Lassiter, his young protege were as close as father and son until a violent argument tore them apart. The next day, Amos disappeared, never to be seen again. Years later, his bones were found in the desert....