Alibi Island

Alibi Island
Author: SLMN
Publisher: Kingston Imperial
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2020-06-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1733304193

"Any readers who have been fans of Dan Brown's conspiracies will enjoy." --New York Journal of Books on Sunfail Alibi Island is the one place on earth where the rich and famous are kings. Back in America they’re just rich. They’re surrounded by the cult of celebrity their wealth brings, but they can never be themselves. They can never indulge in their darkest desires and let the beast that is their true nature out. The place is legendary. Few ever get the black and gold card inviting them to indulge, and fewer still can afford the stay. But there is a dark side to paradise. The island is the hub of a human trafficking operation that sees children stolen from their families in India and Asia and familiar faces of milk cartons in the United States. Every taste and perversion needs to be catered for on the Island. And when the young sex slaves are finally broken and used up then they become fair game in a murderous hunt where, with nowhere to go, they are forced to run for their lives. Alibi Island is lucrative business. What happens on the island stays on the island. That’s the promise. But it is a lie. Everything that happens is recorded. All of that footage becomes blackmail material down the line, as the islands secret power brokers look to cement their stranglehold on power. And when a Senator's daughter's disappearance is linked to the island all of its darkest secrets are at risk..

Alibi Island

Alibi Island
Author: SLMN
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-06-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0998767492

"Any readers who have been fans of Dan Brown's conspiracies will enjoy." --New York Journal of Books on Sunfail Alibi Island is the one place on earth where the rich and famous are kings. Back in America they’re just rich. They’re surrounded by the cult of celebrity their wealth brings, but they can never be themselves. They can never indulge in their darkest desires and let the beast that is their true nature out. The place is legendary. Few ever get the black and gold card inviting them to indulge, and fewer still can afford the stay. But there is a dark side to paradise. The island is the hub of a human trafficking operation that sees children stolen from their families in India and Asia and familiar faces of milk cartons in the United States. Every taste and perversion needs to be catered for on the Island. And when the young sex slaves are finally broken and used up then they become fair game in a murderous hunt where, with nowhere to go, they are forced to run for their lives. Alibi Island is lucrative business. What happens on the island stays on the island. That’s the promise. But it is a lie. Everything that happens is recorded. All of that footage becomes blackmail material down the line, as the islands secret power brokers look to cement their stranglehold on power. And when a Senator's daughter's disappearance is linked to the island all of its darkest secrets are at risk..

All Fudged Up

All Fudged Up
Author: Nancy Coco
Publisher: Kensington Books
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2013-11-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0758287100

Welcome to the Historic McMurphy Hotel and Fudge Shop--where life is sweet, revenge is sweeter, and murder is here to to stay. . . You Can't Fudge An Alibi Allie McMurphy is up to her neck in renovations at the grand old hotel that's been in her family for generations. With its quaint Victorian charm--and world-famous fudge shop--the place is one of Mackinac Island's most beloved landmarks. Sure, every family has a skeleton or two in the closet. But Allie didn't expect to find an actual corpse inside hers, especially one Joe Jessup, who had a long-running feud with her dear departed grandfather. Which makes Allie the number-one suspect. Can she sniff out the culprit before another victim checks in? "A sweet treat with memorable characters, a charming locale, and satisfying mystery." --Barbara Allan, author of the Trash ‘n' Treasures mysteries

Criminal Justice in America [2 volumes]

Criminal Justice in America [2 volumes]
Author: Carla Lewandowski
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 836
Release: 2020-11-17
Genre: Law
ISBN: 144086263X

This authoritative set provides a comprehensive overview of issues and trends in crime, law enforcement, courts, and corrections that encompass the field of criminal justice studies in the United States. This work offers a thorough introduction to the field of criminal justice, including types of crime; policing; courts and sentencing; landmark legal decisions; and local, state, and federal corrections systems—and the key topics and issues within each of these important areas. It provides a complete overview and understanding of the many terms, jobs, procedures, and issues surrounding this growing field of study. Another major focus of the work is to examine ethical questions related to policing and courts, trial procedures, law enforcement and corrections agencies and responsibilities, and the complexion of criminal justice in the United States in the 21st century. Finally, this title emphasizes coverage of such politically charged topics as drug trafficking and substance abuse, immigration, environmental protection, government surveillance and civil rights, deadly force, mass incarceration, police militarization, organized crime, gangs, wrongful convictions, racial disparities in sentencing, and privatization of the U.S. prison system.

Antarctica

Antarctica
Author: United States. Geographic Names Division
Publisher: Washington : [s.n.]
Total Pages: 242
Release: 1969
Genre: Antarctic regions Gazetteers
ISBN:

The Island of Time

The Island of Time
Author: Matthew DeBettencourt
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2009-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1606046470

How do you determine the killer of a man who doesn't exist? That's just the question Strawberry Sundae Investigations faces. Set in an age of hover cars and androids, Dawn, a detective, must help the Sundaes investigate the murder of a man found dead above an antique shop. Meanwhile, Dawn's fiancé, Taran, is working on a time-travel experiment for Karz Corporation. When a glitch in Taran's machine leaves him stranded on an island in the past, he begins to set up a new civilization by bringing people from the future to the island, setting in motion a chain of events with a suspiciously familiar outcome. As events in the two times become intertwined, everyone will find that things are far more complicated than they realized.

Research Report

Research Report
Author: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1424
Release: 1950
Genre:
ISBN: