Perri O'Shaughnessy
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The United States
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Motion to Suppress (Nina Reilly, #1)
39 editions
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1995
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Move to Strike (Nina Reilly #6)
4 editions
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2000
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Obstruction of Justice (Nina Reilly, #3)
29 editions
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1997
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Acts of Malice (Nina Reilly #5)
2 editions
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1999
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Breach of Promise (Nina Reilly #4)
5 editions
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1998
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Invasion of Privacy (Nina Reilly #2)
5 editions
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published
1996
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Writ of Execution (Nina Reilly #7)
38 editions
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published
2001
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Unfit to Practice (Nina Reilly #8)
5 editions
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2002
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Presumption of Death (Nina Reilly, #9)
42 editions
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published
2003
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Case of Lies (Nina Reilly #11)
6 editions
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published
2005
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“Hey, you got the makings of a star, the way you reel that off." Otis dribbled fresh Scotch into his glass. The mostly empty bottle was now on the table. "Now I’m gonna take you further. Paul, you know we got 16 tens and 36 not-tens in the deck of fifty-two. The face cards count as tens." Paul nodded. Nina couldn’t follow, but knew there must be some reason Paul was egging Otis on about the cards. She let her attention direct itself to the way Paul was rubbing his knee. He looked absorbed, and maybe he was. You had to get to know him, to watch the hazel eyes close into slits, to realize how hard he worked to keep powerful impulses under wraps. "It’s a simple point-count method. Like an index to the Thorp ratios. The idea is, the more ten cards are left in the deck, the better your chance of getting an early bust out”
― Motion to Suppress
― Motion to Suppress
“Well," Paul said. "Hit a stiff hand against the dealer’s seven through ace. Hit soft eighteen against the dealer’s nine or ten. Stand on soft nineteen or above. Double on eleven and on ten against the dealer’s two through nine. Split pairs of aces and eights, never split tens, fives, or fours. Split twos through sevens against the dealer’s two through seven. Split pairs of nines against the dealer’s”
― Motion to Suppress
― Motion to Suppress
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Rizzoli & Isles by Tess Gerritsen
Deborah Knott by Margaret Maron
Rosato & Associates by Lisa Scottoline
Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
Kathleen Mallory by Carol O'Connell
Alexandra Cooper by Linda Fairstein
Molly Murphy by Rhys Bowen
Murder, She Wrote by Jessica Fletcher
Maggie O’Dell by Alex Kava
Joanna Brady by J. A. Jance
Key News by Mary Jane Clark
Nina Reilly by Perri O'Shaughnessy
Hannah Swensen by Joanne Fluke
Alex Jensen & Jessie Arnold by Sue Henry
Em Hansen Mystery by Sarah Andrews
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