Lulu's Lucky14 Zeros
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You Lucky Dog (Lucky Dog, Bk 1) by Julia London
An accidental dog swap unleashes an unexpected love match...
Carly Kennedy's life is in a spiral. She is drowning in work, her divorced parents are going through their midlife crises, and somehow Carly's sister convinces her to foster Baxter -- a basset hound rescue with a bad case... more
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Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole by Hans-Olav Thyvold & Marie Ostby (Tra...
Told through the eyes of a very grumpy yet lovable mutt, a funny and touching tale of aging, death, friendship, and life that proves sometimes a dog's story is the most human of all.
Tassen has always been a one-man dog. When his human companion, Major Thorkildsen, dies, Tassen and... more
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Eudora Honeysett is Quite Well, Thank You by Annie Lyons
Eudora Honeysett is done -- with all of it. Having seen first-hand what a prolonged illness can create, the eighty-five-year-old has no intention of leaving things to chance. With one call to a clinic in Switzerland she takes her life into her own hands.
But then ten-year-old Rose arrives in... more
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The Request by David Bell
Ryan Francis has it all -- great job, wonderful wife, beautiful child -- and he loves posting photos of his perfect life on social media. Until the night his friend Blake asks him to break into a woman's home to retrieve incriminating items that implicate Blake in an affair. Ryan refuses to... more
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Moonlight on the Thames by Lauren Westwood
Worlds collide when two strangers meet at Waterloo station. It’s a moment they’ll never forget. Christmas is a joyous time, but not everyone is merry and bright. Nicola is a star at the top of the corporate ladder, but her personal life is a disaster. Her office affair has run its... more
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Maybe One Day by Debbie Johnson
The truth changes everything.
For years Jess believed that Joe -- the father of her child and the only man she ever loved -- had abandoned her during her greatest time of need. That belief nearly destroyed her. Seventeen years later, when cleaning out her mother’s house, Jess unpacks a... more
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Cleo McDougal Regrets Nothing by Allison Winn Scotch
Cleo McDougal is a born politician. From congresswoman to senator, the magnetic, ambitious single mother now has her eye on the White House -- always looking forward, never back. Until an estranged childhood friend shreds her in an op-ed hit piece gone viral.
With seven words -- “Cleo... more
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The Last Flight by Julie Clark
Two women. Two flights. One last chance to disappear... Claire Cook has a perfect life. Married to the scion of a political dynasty, with a Manhattan townhouse and a staff of ten, her surroundings are elegant, her days flawlessly choreographed, and her future auspicious. But behind closed doors,... more
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Arch-Conspirator by Veronica Roth
“I’m cursed, haven’t you heard?”
Outside the last city on Earth, the planet is a wasteland. Without the Archive, where the genes of the dead are stored, humanity will end.
Antigone’s parents -- Oedipus and Jocasta -- are dead. Passing into the Archive should... more
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Kiss Her Once For Me by Alison Cochrun & Alison Cochrun
One year ago, recent Portland transplant Ellie Oliver had her dream job in animation and a Christmas Eve bookstore meet-cute with a woman she fell in love with over the course of a single night. But after a betrayal the next morning and the loss of her job soon after, she finds herself adrift,... more
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Death in Print (St. Just, Bk 5) by G. M. Malliet
A celebration in Oxford for university tutor and bestselling author Jason Verdoot, attended by DCI St. Just and his fiancée Portia, is a night to remember . . . for all the wrong reasons.
University of Oxford tutor and bestselling author Jason Verdoodt has it all: acclaim,... more
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Eight Perfect Murders (Malcolm Kershaw, Bk 1) by Peter Swanson
A chilling tale of psychological suspense and an homage to the thriller genre tailor-made for fans: the story of a bookseller who finds himself at the center of an FBI investigation because a very clever killer has started using his list of fiction’s most ingenious murders.
Years ago,... more
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Eartheater by Dolores Reyes & Julia Sanches (Translator)
Electrifying and provocative, visceral and profound, a powerful literary debut novel about a young woman whose compulsion to eat earth gives her visions of murdered and missing people -- an imaginative synthesis of mystery and magical realism that explores the dark tragedies of ordinary... more
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I Owe You One by Sophie Kinsella
Fixie Farr has always lived by her father's motto: "Family first." And since her dad passed away, leaving his charming housewares store in the hands of his wife and children, Fixie spends all her time picking up the slack from her siblings instead of striking out on her own. The... more
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The Butterfly Effect by Rachel McKenny
Is there such a thing as an anti-social butterfly? If there were, Greta Oto would know about it—and totally relate. Greta far prefers the company of bugs to humans, and that’s okay, because people don’t seem to like her all that much anyway, with the exception of her twin... more
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The Fine Art of Invisible Detection by Robert Goddard
Umiko Wada has recently had quite enough excitement in her life. With her husband recently murdered and a mother who seems to want her married again before his body is cold, she just wants to keep her head down.
As a secretary to a private detective, her life is pleasingly uncomplicated,... more
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Hits and Misses by Simon Rich
A hilarious collection inspired by a former Saturday Night Live writer's real experiences in Hollywood, chronicling the absurdity of fame and the humanity of failure in a world dominated by social media influencers and reality TV stars.
Simon Rich is "one of the funniest... more
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Dark Things I Adore by Katie Lattari
Dark Things I Adore is a stunning tale of atonement that proves that in the grasp of manipulative men, women may momentarily fall. But in the hands of fierce women, men will be brought to their knees.
Three campfire secrets. Two witnesses. One dead in the trees. And the woman, thirty... more
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The School of Mirrors by Eva Stachniak
A lush, engrossing tale of love, deception and scandal in the 18th century French court of King Louis XV. Against the tumult of 18th century France, King Louis XV has tired of courtly intrigues and becomes a connoisseur of innocence. On the grounds of the Palace of Versailles lies Deer Park, a... more
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All Stories Are Love Stories: A Novel by Elizabeth Percer
In this thoughtful, mesmerizing tale with echoes of Station Eleven, the author of An Uncommon Education follows a group of survivors thrown together in the aftermath of two major earthquakes that strike San Francisco within an hour of each other?an achingly beautiful and lyrical novel about the... more
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Sunshine Nails by Mai Nguyen
This “insightful, moving story with striking depth” (Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author) follows a Vietnamese Canadian family in Toronto who will do anything to protect their no-frills nail salon after a new high-end salon opens up -- even if it tears the family... more
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Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match by Sally Thorne
From author Sally Thorne comes something a little unexpected... a historical rom-com that imagines Victor Frankenstein's sheltered younger sister, and her attempts to create the perfect man.
For generations, every Frankenstein has found their true love and equal, unlocking lifetimes of... more
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Entangled In Time (Jason Falcone, Bk 1) by Lynn M. Jakobs
When history is at stake, one man must be its savior
A covert fellowship of scientists has hatched a daring plan to rewrite history. Using quantum entanglement, they’ve created a time-travel device and sent their members back in time to kill one of recent history’s most evil... more
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The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick
Sixty-nine-year-old Arthur Pepper lives a simple life. He gets out of bed at precisely 7:30 a.m., just as he did when his wife, Miriam, was alive. He dresses in the same gray slacks and mustard sweater vest, waters his fern, Frederica, and heads out to his garden.
But on the one-year... more
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Rise of the Snake Goddess (Samantha Knox, Bk 2) by Jenny Moke
After being snubbed by her college’s archaeology department for an honor she rightfully earned, Sam is hell-bent on proving her worth to her misogynistic department head. So when an opportunity presents itself to solve the hidden meaning behind a symbol found inside a cave in Greece, Sam... more
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The Me I Used to Be: A Novel by Jennifer Ryan
In New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Ryan?s bold new novel, Evangeline Austen returns to her family?s sprawling Napa Valley ranch, determined to rebuild her life and expose the shocking truth about the past.She?s not the naïve girl she used to be? After serving time for a crime she... more
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The Other Passenger by Candlish Louise
It all happens so quickly. One day you’re living the dream, commuting to work by ferry with your charismatic neighbor Kit in the seat beside you. The next, Kit hasn’t turned up for the boat and his wife, Melia, has reported him missing.
When you get off at your stop, the police... more
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The Keeper of Night (Keeper of Night, Bk 1) by Kylie Lee Baker
Death is her destiny.
Half British Reaper, half Japanese Shinigami, Ren Scarborough has been collecting souls in the London streets for centuries. Expected to obey the harsh hierarchy of the Reapers who despise her, Ren conceals her emotions and avoids her tormentors as best she can.
When... more
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Ghosts of Christmas Past: A chilling collection of modern and classic Christmas ghost...
A present contains a monstrous secret.
An uninvited guest haunts a Christmas party.
A shadow slips across the floor by firelight.
A festive entertainment ends in darkness and screams.Who knows what haunts the night at the dark point of the year? This collection of seasonal chillers looks beneath... more
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You Are Not Alone by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
Shay Miller wants to find love, but it eludes her. She wants to be fulfilled, but her job is a dead end. She wants to belong, but her life is increasingly lonely.
Until Shay meets the Moore sisters. Cassandra and Jane live a life of glamorous perfection, and always get what they desire. When... more
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I See You by Clare Mackintosh
It all starts during her commute home one night. Zoe Walker glances through her local paper and sees her own face staring back at her in a classified ad. With the grainy photo is a phone number and a listing for a website called FindTheOne.com.
In the following days, she sees other women in... more
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The Couple at the Table (Spilling CID, Bk 11) by Sophie Hannah
Honeymooners at a posh resort receive an ominous warning with deadly consequences in the latest gripping, twisty psychological thriller from New York Times bestselling author Sophie Hannah.
Jane and William are enjoying their honeymoon at an exclusive couples-only... more
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Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead (Finlay Donovan, Bk 2) by Elle Cosimano
Finlay Donovan is—once again—struggling to finish her next novel and keep her head above water as a single mother of two. On the bright side, she has her live-in nanny and confidant Vero to rely on, and the only dead body she's dealt with lately is that of her daughter's pet... more
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American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson
What if your sense of duty required you to betray the man you love?
It's 1986, the heart of the Cold War, and Marie Mitchell is an intelligence officer with the FBI. She's brilliant, but she's also a young black woman working in an old boys' club. Her career has stalled out,... more
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The World's Greatest Detective by Caroline Carlson
Caroline Carlson returns with The World’s Greatest Detective, a story of crime, tricks, and hilarity for those who know that sometimes it takes a pair of junior sleuths to solve a slippery case.
Detectives’ Row is full of talented investigators, but Toby Montrose isn’t... more
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As the Crow Flies (Walt Longmire, Bk 8) by Craig Johnson
Embarking on his eighth adventure, Wyoming Sheriff Walt Longmire has a more important matter on his mind than cowboys and criminals. His daughter, Cady, is getting married to the brother of his undersheriff, Victoria Moretti. Walt and old friend Henry Standing Bear are the de facto wedding... more
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The Waters of Eternal Youth (Guido Brunetti, Bk 25) by Donna Leon
In Donna Leon's Commissario Guido Brunetti series, the Venetian inspector has been called on to investigate many things, from shocking to petty crimes. But in The Waters of Eternal Youth, the 25th novel in this celebrated series, Brunetti finds himself drawn into a case that may not be a... more
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Confidence (Anna and Fin, Bk 2) by Denise Mina
Anna and Fin find themselves on another breathtaking chase across Europe—and another race to save their own lives. Deception. Theft. Murder. All you need is confidence.
Anna McDonald has made a terrible mistake. She has forced her blended family to vacation together. The... more
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Gods and Beasts (Alex Morrow, Bk 3) by Denise Mina
It's the week before Christmas when a lone robber bursts into a busy Glasgow post office carrying an AK-47. An elderly man suddenly hands his young grandson to a stranger and wordlessly helps the gunman fill bags with cash, then carries them to the door. He opens the door and bows his head;... more
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To Die in Tuscany (Rick Montoya, Bk 7) by David P. Wagner
Translator Rick Montoya is looking forward to a quiet weekend away with his girlfriend, Betta, an art fraud investigator for the Italian Culture Ministry. Their destination: the beautiful village of Urbino, home to Renaissance masters Rafael and the lesser-known Piero della Francesca. While... more
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The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson
Every family has its secrets... It’s 2008, and the inauguration of President Barack Obama ushers in a new kind of hope. In Chicago, Ruth Tuttle, an Ivy-League educated Black engineer, is married to a kind and successful man. He’s eager to start a family, but Ruth is uncertain. She... more
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The Girl with Kaleidoscope Eyes (Stewart Hoag, Bk 9) by David Handler
Once upon a time, Hoagy had it all: a hugely successful debut novel, a gorgeous celebrity wife, the glamorous world of New York City at his feet. These days, he scrapes by as a celebrity ghostwriter. A celebrity ghostwriter who finds himself investigating murders more often than he'd... more
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State of Terror by Louise Penny & Hillary Rodham Clinton
After a tumultuous period in American politics, a new administration has just been sworn in, and to everyone’s surprise the president chooses a political enemy for the vital position of secretary of state.
There is no love lost between the president of the United States and Ellen Adams,... more
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One Step Too Far (Frankie Elkin, Bk 2) by Lisa Gardner
Timothy O'Day knew the woods. Yet when he disappeared on the first night of a bachelor party camping trip, he didn't leave a trace. What he did leave behind were two heartbroken parents, a crew of guilt-ridden groomsmen, and a pile of clues that don't add up.
Frankie Elkin... more
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The Christmas Dress by Courtney Cole
An enchanted Christmas dress brings two generations of women together for the magic of the season in this delightful holiday story from New York Times bestselling author Courtney Cole.
One Dress. Two Women. The Magic of the Holiday Season.
When hopeful fashionista Meg... more
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A Cup of Silver Linings (Dove Pond, Bk 2) by Karen Hawkins
Ava Dove -- the sixth of seven daughters of the famed Dove family, and owner of Ava’s Landscaping and Specialty Gourmet Tea -- is frantic.
Just as she is getting ready to open her fabulous new tearoom, her herbal teas have gone wonky. Suddenly, the tea that is supposed to help people... more
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Sourdough by Robin Sloan
Sourdough: or, Lois and Her Adventures in the Underground Market
Lois Clary is a software engineer at General Dexterity, a San Francisco robotics company with world-changing ambitions. She codes all day and collapses at night, her human contact limited to the two brothers who run the... more
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The Man Who Couldn't Miss: A Stewart Hoag Mystery (Stewart Hoag Mysteries) by David H...
The tenth addition to the Edgar Award-winning Stewart Hoag mystery series presents an old Hollywood murder mystery with a quirky twist.The Man Who Couldn?t Miss, the tenth novel in David Handler?s beloved Edgar-winning series, finds celebrity ghostwriter Stewart ?Hoagy? Hoag in Connecticut,... more
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The Man in the White Linen Suit (Stewart Hoag, Bk 11) by David Handler
Washed-up celebrity ghostwriter Stewart “Hoagy” Hoag has finally rediscovered his voice and is making progress on what he hopes will be his long-awaited second novel. Burrowed up in his less-than-luxurious, sweltering fifth floor walk-up, he tries not to think of the disparities... more
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The Child Finder (Naomi Cottle, Bk 1) by Rene Denfeld
"Where are you, Madison Culver? Flying with the angels, a silver speck on a wing? Are you dreaming, buried under snow? Or -- is it possible -- you are still alive?"
Three years ago, Madison Culver disappeared when her family was choosing a Christmas tree in Oregon’s Skookum... more
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One to Watch by Kate Stayman-London
Real Love- As seen on TV
Bea Schumacher is a devastatingly stylish plus-size fashion blogger who has amazing friends, a devoted family, legions of Insta followers—and a massively broken heart. Like the rest of America, Bea indulges in her weekly obsession: the hit reality show Main Squeeze.... more
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Sorta Like a Rock Star by Matthew Quick
Amber Appleton lives in a bus. Ever since her mom’s boyfriend kicked them out, Amber, her mom, and her totally loyal dog, Bobby Big Boy (aka Thrice B) have been camped out in the back of Hello Yellow (the school bus her mom drives). But Amber, the self-proclaimed princess of hope and girl... more
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The Sanatorium (Detective Elin Warner, Bk 1) by Sarah Pearse
You won't want to leave. . . until you can't.
Half-hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a sinister place. Long plagued by troubling rumors, the former abandoned sanatorium has since been renovated into a five-star minimalist hotel. An... more
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The Bookshop by the Bay by Pamela M. Kelley
TWO LIFELONG FRIENDS.
Jess loves her work as a high-profile lawyer in Charleston. But when her marriage implodes, she retreats to her childhood home on Cape Cod with her thirty-year-old daughter, Caitlin, hoping to regroup with her longtime best friend, Alison.
ONE BOOKSHOP BY THE... more
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The Boardwalk Bookshop by Susan Mallery
When fate brings three strangers to a charming space for lease on the California coast, the Boardwalk Bookshop is born. Part bookstore, part gift shop, part bakery, it's a dream come true for Bree, Mikki and Ashley. But while their business is thriving, their personal lives... more
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The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
Olive Torres is used to being the unlucky twin: from inexplicable mishaps to a recent layoff, her life seems to be almost comically jinxed. By contrast, her sister, Ami, is an eternal champion . . . she even managed to finance her entire wedding by winning a slew of contests. Unfortunately for... more
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Killer in the Carriage House (Victorian Village, Bk 2) by Sheila Connolly
After fifteen years away, Kate Hamilton never expected to end up back in her hometown of Asheboro, Maryland full time. And she definitely didn’t expect to be leading the charge of recreating the town as a Victorian village and tourist attraction. But as unexpected as the circumstances are,... more
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Life's Golden Ticket: An Inspirational Novel by Brendon Burchard
"Find my coat," she whispered weakly. "There's an envelope in the pocket. Don't open it. Take it to the park. You remember the rumors." In what is sure to become a classic, Brendon Burchard has crafted a triumphant tale of personal growth and change that will inspire any reader who has ever... more
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The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina by Zoraida Cordova
A family searches for the truth hidden in their past...
he Montoyas are used to a life without explanations. They know better than to ask why the pantry never seems to run low, or why their matriarch won’t ever leave their home in Four Rivers—not for graduations, weddings, or... more
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Still Midnight (Alex Morrow, Bk 1) by Denise Mina
Life ought to be simple for Detective Inspector Alex Morrow. She's not new to the police force--or to crime--but none of that matters as she's assigned to the case that could make her career.
The case involves a seemingly random attack on a family in a quiet suburb of Glasgow,... more
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People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
Two best friends. Ten summer trips. One last chance to fall in love. Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She’s a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable wanderlust; he prefers to stay home with a book. And somehow, ever since a fateful car share home from... more
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Cards on the Table: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Hercule Poirot Mysteries) by Agatha Chr...
Mr. Shaitana is famous as a flamboyant party host. Nevertheless, he is a man of whom everybody is a little afraid. So when he boasts to Hercule Poirot that he considers murder an art form, the detective has some reservations about accepting a party invitation to view Shaitana?s ?private... more
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When I'm Dead (Black Harbor, Bk 3) by Hannah Morrissey
On a bone-chilling October night, Medical Examiner Rowan Winthorp investigates the death of her daughter’s best friend. Hours later, the tragedy hits even closer to home when she makes a devastating discovery—her daughter, Chloe, is gone. But, not without a trace.
A morbid mosaic... more
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The Mitford Scandal (Mitford Murders, Bk 3) by Jessica Fellowes
Lady's maid Louisa Cannon accompanies Diana Mitford into a turbulent late 1920s Europe.The year is 1928, and after the death of a maid at a glamorous society party, fortune heir Bryan Guinness seizes life and proposes to eighteen-year-old Diana, most beautiful of the six Mitford... more
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Ellie and the Harpmaker by Hazel Prior
A rich, heartwarming and charming debut novel that reminds us that sometimes you find love in the most unexpected places.
Dan Hollis lives a happy, solitary life carving exquisite Celtic harps in his barn in the countryside of the English moors. Here he can be himself, away from social... more
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Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
Memphis, 1939: Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shanty boat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge... until strangers arrive in force. Wrenched... more
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Blast the Sugar Out!: Lower Blood Sugar, Lose Weight, Live Better by Ian K. Smith M.D...
Get The Sugar Out! is the ultimate guide to eating well?and frequently?while dieting or making a lifestyle change after a diagnosis of diabetes or pre-diabetes. This book includes more than two dozen food swaps?vegetable and fruit flavored waters instead of soda, grains instead of rice,... more
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Confidence (Anna and Fin, Bk 2) by Denise Mina
In this "edge-of-your-seat" thriller and sequel to Conviction, Anna and Fin find themselves on another breathtaking chase across Europe -- and another race to save their own lives.
Deception. Theft. Murder. All you need is confidence.
Anna McDonald... more
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A Very English Murder (Lady Eleanor Swift, Bk 1) by Verity Bright
Move over Miss Marple, there’s a new sleuth in town! Meet Eleanor Swift: distinguished adventurer, dog lover, dignified lady… daring detective?
England, 1920. Eleanor Swift has spent the last few years travelling the world: taking tea in China, tasting alligators in... more
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Harlem Sunset (Harlem Renaissance, Bk 2) by Nekesa Afia
A riveting Harlem Renaissance Mystery featuring Louise Lloyd, a young Black woman working in a hot new speakeasy when she gets caught up in a murder that hits too close to home... Harlem, 1927. Twenty-seven-year-old Louise Lloyd has found the perfect job! She is the new manager of the Dove, a... more
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An Irish Hostage (Bess Crawford, Bk 12) by Charles Todd
The Great War is over—but in Ireland, in the wake of the bloody 1916 Easter Rising, anyone who served in France is now considered a traitor, including nurse Eileen Flynn and former soldier Michael Sullivan, who only want to be married in the small, isolated village where she grew up. Even... more
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Drop Shot (Myron Bolitar, Bk 2) by Harlan Coben
A young woman’s tragic death spirals into a shattering drama of menace, secrets, and rage. Suddenly Myron is in over his headv-- and playing the most dangerous game of all.
Once, Valerie Simpson’s tennis career skyrocketed; now, the headlines belong to a player from the wrong side... more
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Kept Animals by Kate Milliken
A bold, riveting debut novel of desire, betrayal, and loss, centering on three teenage girls, a horse ranch, and the accident that changes everything.
It’s 1993, and Rory Ramos works as a ranch hand at the stable her stepfather manages in Topanga Canyon, California, a dry, dusty place... more
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The Magician's Assistant by Ann Patchett
When Parsifal, a handsome and charming magician, dies suddenly, his widow Sabine -- who was also his faithful assistant for twenty years -- learns that the family he claimed to have lost in a tragic accident is very much alive and well. Sabine is left to unravel his secrets, and the adventure... more
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A Castle in Brooklyn by Shirley Russak Wachtel
Spanning decades, an unforgettable novel about reckoning with the past, the true nature of friendship, and the dream of finding home.
1944, Poland. Jacob Stein and Zalman Mendelson meet as boys under terrifying circumstances. They survive by miraculously escaping, but their shared past haunts... more
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Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
A spare yet eloquent, bittersweet yet inspiring story of a man and a woman who, in advanced age, come together to wrestle with the events of their lives and their hopes for the imminent future.
In the familiar setting of Holt, Colorado, home to all of Kent Haruf’s inimitable... more
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The Reunion by Kayla Olson
When two former teen stars reconnect at the reunion for their hit TV show, they discover their feelings for one another were not merely scripted in this charming and heartwarming novel.
Liv Latimer grew up on TV.
As the star of the popular teen drama Girl on the Verge, Liv spent her... more
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License to Quill by Jacopo della Quercia
License to Quill is a page-turning James Bond-esque spy thriller starring William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe during history's real life Gunpowder Plot. The story follows the fascinating golden age of English espionage, the tumultuous cold war gripping post-Reformation Europe,... more
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The Less Dead by Denise Mina
Dr. Margo Dunlop is at a crossroads. Her adoptive mom just passed away, and Margo misses her so much she can't begin to empty the house-or, it seems, get her brother on the phone. Not to mention she's newly single, secretly pregnant, and worried about her best friend's dangerous... more
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Trespassing: A Novel by Brandi Reeds
In this Amazon Charts bestselling novel of psychological suspense, a young mother follows a dangerous path to find her missing husband.Veronica Cavanaugh?s grasp on the world is slipping. Her latest round of fertility treatments not only failed but left her on edge and unbalanced. And her... more
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Mystery on the Menu: A Three-Course Collection of Cozy Mysteries by Nicole Kimberling
After a steady diet of big city trouble Chef Drew Allison has relocated to the tiny island town of Orca’s Slough to get a taste of the laid-back artisanal lifestyle. But when he discovers his bartender dead in his basement, he faces a far greater challenge than whipping up a spectacular... more
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The Beasts of Paris by Stef Penney
Anne is a former patient from a women's asylum trying to carve out a new life for herself in a world that doesn't understand her. Newcomer Lawrence is desperate to develop his talent as a photographer and escape the restrictions of his puritanical upbringing. Ellis, an army surgeon, has... more
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Husband Material by Emily Belden
Sometimes love is unpredictable... in this witty and thought-provoking novel about a millenial widow whose life is thrown into disarray, with often hilarious results, when the most unexpected delivery arrives on her doorstep.
Twenty-nine-year-old Charlotte Rosen has a secret: she’s a... more
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Portrait of an Unknown Woman (Gabriel Allon, Bk 22) by Daniel Silva
Gabriel Allon undertakes a high-stakes search for the greatest art forger who ever lived. Legendary spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon has at long last severed ties with Israeli intelligence and settled quietly in Venice, the only place where he has ever truly known peace. His beautiful wife,... more
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The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood, The Woman in Cabin 10, and The Lying Game comes Ruth Ware?s fourth novel, ?her best yet? (Library Journal, starred review).
On a day that begins like any other, Hal receives a mysterious... more
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The Demon of Dakar (Ann Lindell, Bk 3) by Kjell Eriksson & Ebba Segerberg (Transl...
Ann Lindell and her motley crew of colleagues are faced with a most baffling murder case in which all clues lead straight back to a popular local restaurant named Dakar. The owner, Slobodan Andersson, has some shady connections in his past, and his partner's reputation is equally... more
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The Last Detective (Detective Peter Diamond, Bk 1) (Deluxe Edition) by Peter Lovesey
The first installment in one of crime fiction’s most enjoyable, iconic series -- now featuring a rare peek into Diamond’s origins and the author’s process in bringing him to life.
A woman’s body has been found floating in the weeds in a lake near Bath. There are no... more
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Black Lies, Red Blood (Ann Lindell, Bk 5) by Kjell Eriksson & Paul Norlen (Transl...
Police officer Ann Lindell is great at solving crimes, but she doesn't have as much luck in her personal life. When she meets journalist Anders Brant, Ann thinks her luck has turned around. When Anders disappears without a trace and a homeless man's body is found with Anders' phone... more
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Design for Dying (Lillian Frost & Edith Head, Bk 1) by Renee Patrick
Los Angeles, 1937. Lillian Frost has traded dreams of stardom for security as a department store salesgirl... until she discovers she's a suspect in the murder of her former roommate, Ruby Carroll. Party girl Ruby died wearing a gown she stole from the wardrobe department at Paramount... more
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Tropic of Stupid (Serge Storms, Bk 24) by Tim Dorsey
Devoted Floridaphile Serge Storms is a lover of history, so he’s decided to investigate his own using one of those DNA services from late-night TV. Excited to construct a family tree, he and his sidekick Coleman hit the road to meet his kin. Along the way, he plans to introduce Coleman to... more
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My Last Name by Eric Schumacher
Ninety-five-year-old Lottie Barnes now lives in a care facility in her native Iowa. Restrained by the physical trappings of old age and cognitive decline, she struggles to comprehend her present surroundings. Nevertheless, her life story unfolds as she remembers key moments from her past with... more
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The Past by Tessa Hadley
Four siblings meet up in their grandparents’ old house for three long, hot summer weeks. But under the idyllic surface lie shattering tensions.
Roland has come with his new wife, and his sisters don’t like her. Fran has brought her children, who soon uncover an ugly secret in a... more
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When the Men Were Gone: A Novel by Marjorie Herrera Lewis
In Marjorie Herrera Lewis?s debut historical novel the inspiring true story of high school teacher Tylene Wilson?a woman who surprises everyone as she breaks with tradition to become the first high school football coach in Texas?comes to life."A wonderfully touching and beautiful story?Tylene... more
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Appetite for Life: The Biography of Julia Child by Noel Riley Fitch
Julia Child became a household name when she entered the lives of millions of Americans through our hearts and kitchens. Yet few know the richly varied private life that lies behind this icon, whose statuesque height and warmly enthused warble have become synonymous with the art of... more
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Nonna Maria and the Case of the Missing Bride (Nonna Maria, Bk 1) by Lorenzo Carcater...
Nonna Maria has lived on Ischia, an island in the Gulf of Naples, her entire life. Recognizable by the widow’s black she’s worn every day for decades, she always has pasta on the stove and espresso in the pot for the neighbors who stop by to ask her advice on life and love. Everyone... more
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Spill Simmer Falter Wither by Sara Baume
Winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature * Winner of the Sunday Independent Newcomer of the Year Award * Short-listed for the Costa First Novel Award * Long-listed for the Desmond Elliott Prize * Long-listed for the Guardian First Book Award 2015, Readers? Choice * Long-listed for the... more
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My Name Is Lucy Barton (Amgash, Bk 1) by Elizabeth Strout
Lucy Barton is recovering slowly from what should have been a simple operation. Her mother, to whom she hasn’t spoken for many years, comes to see her. Gentle gossip about people from Lucy’s childhood in Amgash, Illinois, seems to reconnect them, but just below the surface lie the... more
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Still Midnight (Alex Morrow, Bk 1) by Denise Mina
Alex Morrow is not new to the police force -- or to crime -- but there is nothing familiar about the call she has just received. On a still night in a quiet suburb of Glasgow, Scotland, three armed men have slipped from a van into a house, demanding a man who is not, and has never been, inside... more
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Murder Out of Character (Peach Coast Library Mysteries) by Olivia Matthews
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First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies by Kate Andersen Br...
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the groundbreaking backstairs look at the White House, The Residence, comes an intimate, news-making look at the true modern power brokers at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: the First Ladies, from Jackie Kennedy to Michelle Obama.One of the most... more
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Good Company by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
A warm, incisive new novel about the enduring bonds of marriage and friendship.
Flora Mancini has been happily married for more than twenty years. But everything she thought she knew about herself, her marriage, and her relationship with her best friend, Margot, is upended when she stumbles... more
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The Quilter's Kitchen (Elm Creek Quilts, Bk 13) by Jennifer Chiaverini
Anna Del Maso had known that she wanted to be a chef since she was in the seventh grade. "Somehow everything in my life ends up being about food," she realizes, as she begins the latest of her food-themed quilts. Her twin passions have converged in a brand-new position as head chef for Elm Creek... more
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Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal
A lively, sexy, and thought-provoking East-meets-West story about community, friendship, and women's lives at all ages -- a spicy and alluring mix of Together Tea and Calendar Girls. Every woman has a secret life . . .Nikki lives in cosmopolitan West London, where she tends bar at the local... more
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The Drifter (Peter Ash, Bk 1) by Nick Petrie
Peter Ash came home from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with only one souvenir: what he calls his "white static," the buzzing claustrophobia due to post-traumatic stress that has driven him to spend a year roaming in nature, sleeping under the stars.
But when a friend from the... more
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Three Hours in Paris by Cara Black
In June of 1940, when Paris fell to the Nazis, Hitler spent a total of three hours in the City of Light -- abruptly leaving, never to return. To this day, no one knows why.
Kate Rees, a young American markswoman, has been recruited by British intelligence to drop into Paris with a dangerous... more
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Next in Line (William Warwick, Bk 5) by Jeffrey Archer
London, 1988. Royal fever sweeps the nation as Britain falls in love with the ‘people’s princess’.
Which means for Scotland Yard, the focus is on the elite Royalty Protection Command, and its commanding officer. Entrusted with protecting the most famous family on earth,... more
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The Crocodile's Last Embrace (Jade del Cameron, Bk 6) by Suzanne Arruda
Returning from Europe, intrepid explorer Jade del Cameron arrives in Kenya with bittersweet memories -- and the certainty that Africa is her home and Sam Featherstone the man she wants to share her life with. When a letter arrives from America, Jade hopes it's Sam sending word of his return.... more
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Andromeda by Therese Bohman
Working her way up at a storied Stockholm publisher, a young woman develops an ambiguous, shifting relationship with her boss, in this shrewd novel about the tension between tradition and modernity, and expectations and reality.
The publishing house is anchored like a ship along... more
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A Surprise for Christmas and Other Seasonal Mysteries (British Library Crime Classics...
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The Cruel Stars of the Night (Ann Lindell, Bk 2) by Kjell Eriksson
The abrupt disappearance of an elderly professor, followed quickly by the suspicious deaths of two more old men. Inspector Ann Lindell instinctively knows that she is tracking a most cunning serial killer, and as she closes in on the demented murderer, a diabolical death trap awaits.
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The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton
Solve the murder to save what’s left of the world.
Beyond the island there is nothing: the world was destroyed by a fog that swept the planet, killing anyone it touched.
On the island it is idyllic: 122 villagers and three scientists living in peaceful harmony. The villagers are... more
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A Sliver of Darkness: Stories by C. J. Tudor
Time slips. Doomsday scenarios. Killer butterflies. C. J. Tudor’s novels are widely acclaimed for their dark, twisty suspense plots, but with A Sliver of Darkness, she pulls us even further into her dizzying imagination.
In “The Lion at the Gate,” a strange piece... more
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Things We Lost to the Water by Eric Nguyen
When Huong arrives in New Orleans with her two young sons, she is jobless, homeless, and worried about her husband, Cong, who remains in Vietnam. As she and her boys begin to settle in to life in America, she continues to send letters and tapes back to Cong, hopeful that they will be reunited... more
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The Sentence is Death (Hawthorne, Bk 2) by Anthony Horowitz
‘You shouldn’t be here. It’s too late… ’
These, heard over the phone, were the last recorded words of successful celebrity-divorce lawyer Richard Pryce, found bludgeoned to death in his bachelor pad with a bottle of wine – a 1982 Chateau Lafite... more
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The Painted Drum by Louise Erdrich
When a woman named Faye Travers is called upon to appraise the estate of a family in her small New Hampshire town, she isn't surprised to discover a forgotten cache of valuable Native American artifacts. After all, the family descends from an Indian agent who worked on the North Dakota... more
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The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin
A dazzling family love story reminiscent of Everything I Never Told You from a novelist heralded by Lorrie Moore as a "great new talent."
If you knew the date of your death, how would you live your life?
It's 1969 in New York City's Lower East Side, and word has spread of the arrival of a... more
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The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont
Why would the world's most famous mystery writer disappear for eleven days? What makes a woman desperate enough to destroy another woman's marriage? How deeply can a person crave revenge? In 1925, Miss Nan O’Dea infiltrated the wealthy, rarefied world of author Agatha Christie and... more
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Necessary as Blood (Duncan Kincaid / Gemma James, Bk 13) by Deborah Crombie
Once the haunt of Jack the Ripper, London's East End is a vibrant mix of history and the avant-garde, a place where elegant Georgian town houses exist side by side with colorful street markets and the hippest clubs. But here races and cultures still clash, and the trendy galleries and... more
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The Night of the Fire (Ann Lindell, Bk 8) by Kjell Eriksson & Paul Norlen (Transl...
Police inspector Ann Lindell has left the Uppsala police and is living a quiet life, producing local cheese in a small town in Uppland. But life in the country is not as idyllic as it seems. On New Year’s Eve someone sets fire to the former village school which is now a home for asylum... more
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What's Mine and Yours by Naima Coster
A community in the Piedmont of North Carolina rises in outrage as a county initiative draws students from the largely Black east side of town into predominantly white high schools on the west. For two students, Gee and Noelle, the integration sets off a chain of events that will tie their two... more
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The Passage (Passage, Bk 1) by Justin Cronin
First, the unthinkable: a security breach at a secret U.S. government facility unleashes the monstrous product of a chilling military experiment. Then, the unspeakable: a night of chaos and carnage gives way to sunrise on a nation, and ultimately a world, forever altered. All that remains for... more
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Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, Bk 4) by Kate Atkinson
Tracy Waterhouse leads a quiet, ordered life as a retired police detective-a life that takes a surprising turn when she encounters Kelly Cross, a habitual offender, dragging a young child through town. Both appear miserable and better off without each other-or so decides Tracy, in a snap... more
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The Twelve (Passage, Bk 2) by Justin Cronin
The end of the world was only the beginning.
In his internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed novel The Passage, Justin Cronin constructed an unforgettable world transformed by a government experiment gone horribly wrong. Now the scope widens and the intensity deepens as the epic... more
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Any Other Name (Longmire, Bk 10) by Craig Johnson
Sheriff Walt Longmire is sinking into a high-plains winter discontent when his former boss, Lucian Connally, asks him to take on a mercy case outside his jurisdiction. Detective Gerald Holman of neighboring Campbell County is dead, and Lucian wants to know what drove his old friend, a... more
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Force of Nature (Aaron Falk, Bk 2) by Jane Harper
Five women reluctantly pick up their backpacks and start walking along the muddy track. Only four come out the other side.
The hike through the rugged Giralang Ranges is meant to take the office colleagues out of their air-conditioned comfort zone and teach resilience and team building. At... more
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From Time to Time (Time, Bk 2) by Jack Finney
In this sequel to TIME AND AGAIN, Simon Morely is sent forward in time, to 1912, where he is charged with protecting a man who may be able to prevent World War I. The problem is that the man is in the middle of an ocean crossing--travelling on the Titanic.
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The World of Pondside by Mary Helen Stefaniak
In a game of life or death, the seniors at Pondside Manor risk it all.
With help from Pondside Manor's quirky, twentysomething "kitchen boy" Foster Kresowik, wheelchair-bound resident Robert Kallman creates The World of Pondside, a video game that delights the rest... more
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The Phoenix Ballroom by Ruth Hogan
A heartfelt and inspiring story about a wealthy widow who revives a beloved famous local landmark—and restores joy and sparkle to her own life in the process. It’s never too late to start dancing again...
For fifty years, Venetia Hargreaves’s world revolved around her... more
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The Animals at Lockwood Manor by Jane Healey
A debut novel for fans of Sarah Perry and Kate Morton: when a young woman is tasked with safeguarding a natural history collection as it is spirited out of London during World War II, she discovers her new manor home is a place of secrets and terror instead of protection.In August 1939,... more
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The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson
Lights. Camera. Lies. Eighteen-year-old Bel has lived her whole life in the shadow of her mom’s mysterious disappearance. Sixteen years ago, Rachel Price vanished and young Bel was the only witness, but she has no memory of it. Rachel is gone, long presumed dead, and Bel wishes... more
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Take What You Need by Idra Novey
Set in the Allegheny Mountains of Appalachia, Take What You Need tracks the aftermath of a long estrangement between a stepmother and daughter. Leah is a web editor and young mother who's sought an urban life and clean break from her rural childhood. But with her stepmother Jean's death,... more
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Beyond Odin's Gate (Mysterious Island, Bk 2) by Greig Beck
The legend of Lemuria, the Mysterious Island, and all its wonders and dangers were all too real. And it has been found.
But the ancient stories of the great treasure and great horrors that existed through the ice rift and beyond Odin’s Gate, could never have prepared them what they... more
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Lemuria (Mysterious Island, Bk 1) by Greig Beck
On a desolate beach in far northern Scotland, the winter storms have been washing up all manner of things since time began. But buried in the center of one smaller iceberg is a shard of ancient Viking pottery telling a partial tale of a hidden mysterious island beyond the ice and mist, that was... more
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Orson Welles's Last Movie: The Making of The Other Side of the Wind by Josh Karp
In the summer of 1970 legendary but self-destructive director Orson Welles returned to Hollywood from years of self-imposed exile in Europe and decided it was time to make a comeback movie. Coincidentally it was the story of a legendary self-destructive director who returns to Hollywood from... more
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The Other Passenger by Louise Candlish
It all happens so quickly. One day you’re living the dream, commuting to work by ferry with your charismatic neighbor Kit in the seat beside you. The next, Kit hasn’t turned up for the boat and his wife, Melia, has reported him missing.
When you get off at your stop, the police... more
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The Sister by Louise Jensen
"I did something terrible Grace. I hope you can forgive me..."
Grace hasn't been the same since the death of her best friend Charlie. She is haunted by Charlie's last words, and in a bid for answers, opens an old memory box of Charlie's. It soon becomes clear there was a lot she didn't know... more
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The Lost and Found Bookshop (Bella Vista Chronicles, Bk 3) by Susan Wiggs
There is a book for everything . . .
Somewhere in the vast Library of the Universe, as Natalie thought of it, there was a book that embodied exactly the things she was worrying about.
In the wake of a shocking tragedy, Natalie Harper inherits her mother’s charming but... more
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Last Bus to Wisdom: A Novel by Ivan Doig
Named a Best Book of the Year by the Seattle Times and Kirkus Review
The final novel from a great American storyteller.
Donal Cameron is being raised by his grandmother, the cook at the legendary Double W ranch in Ivan Doig?s beloved Two Medicine Country of the Montana Rockies, a landscape that... more
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Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed
The instant New York Times bestseller comes to paperback.
Maya Aziz is torn between futures: the one her parents expect for their good Indian daughter (i.e.; staying nearby in Chicago and being matched with a "suitable" Muslim boy), and the one where she goes to film school in New York... more
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The Haunted Hotel by Wilkie Collins
This is perhaps Collins’ last lucid effort before ill health and opium drained his powers. A tale of ghostly terror, relentless pace, tight narrative, and a doomed Countess characterize and distinguish this powerful Collins novelette.
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An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Execut...
This 10th anniversary edition of the beloved #1 New York Times bestseller includes a new introduction and afterword by the author. Chronicling the lifelong friendship between a busy sales executive and a disadvantaged young boy that began with one small gesture of kindness, this is a... more
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Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward
A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing concerned. A hard drinker, largely absent, he doesn't show concern for much else. Esch and her three brothers are stocking food, but there isn't... more
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The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, Bk 8) by Elly Griffiths
A vision of the Virgin Mary foreshadows a string of cold-blooded murders, revealing a dark current of religious fanaticism in an old medieval town.
Known as England’s Nazareth, the medieval town of Little Walsingham is famous for religious apparitions. So when Ruth Galloway’s... more
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Whispers at Dusk (Blackbird, Bk 1) by Heather Graham
When serial killers run rampant across Europe it’s up to Blackbird, the Krewe of Hunters’ international operatives, to stop them.
When darkness falls, there’s nowhere to hide.
Four bodies have been discovered along Europe’s riverbanks, placed with care—and... more
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Cleopatra: A Biography by Stacy Schiff
While her palace shimmered with gold, it was richer still in political and sexual intrigue. Above all else, Cleopatra was a shrewd strategist and ingenious negotiator. Her life spanned fewer than 40 years but would reshape the contours of the ancient world.
She was married twice, each time to... more
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Dog On It (Chet and Bernie, Bk 1) by Spencer Quinn
Meet Chet, the wise and lovable canine narrator of Dog on It, who works alongside Bernie, a down-on-his-luck private investigator. Chet might have flunked out of police school ("I'd been the best leaper in K-9 class, which had led to all the trouble in a way I couldn't remember... more
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