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New Fiction April 2023

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Fantasy & Science Fiction

Camp Zero by Michelle Min Sterling

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In a near-future northern settlement, a handful of climate change survivors find their fates intertwined. 

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The Haunting of Alejandra by V. Castro

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Struggling with a darkness that threatens to consume her, Alejandra discovers she, like the women in her family before her, is being haunted by La Llorona, the vengeful and murderous mother of Mexican Legend, and must summon everything she’s inherited from her foremothers to banish this demon forever. 

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In the Lives of Puppets by T. J. Klune

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When an unwitting act of betrayal leads to the capture of his android Gio, who once hunted humans, Victor Lawson and his assembled family must journey across an unforgiving and otherworldly country to the City of Electric Dreams to rescue Gio from decommission, or worse, reprogramming. 

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Night Angel Nemesis by Brent Weeks

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Return to the New York Times best-selling world of the Night Angel, where master assassin Kylar embarks on a new adventure as the High King Logan Gyre calls on him to save his kingdom. The Kylar Chronicles No. 1 

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One for My Enemy by Olivie Blake

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From a New York Times best-selling author comes an intricate web of love, magic, and rival witch families in New York City. 

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The Queen's Price by Anne Bishop

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With guidance from Witch, three young women—Zoey, a young Queen-in-training; Jillian, a witch preparing for her Virgin Night; and Saetien, the Lord of Hell’s daughter, must learn when to yield and when to take a stand and fight no matter what the cost to their court and themselves. Black Jewels No. 12 

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Red Team Blues by Cory Doctorow

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A New York Times best-selling author's new thriller about cryptocurrency shenanigans that aims to show how the world really works. Martin Hench No. 1 

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Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh

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Since she was born, Kyr has trained for the day she can avenge the murder of planet Earth. 

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The Thick and the Lean by Chana Porter

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In Lambda Award finalist’s highly anticipated new novel, an aspiring chef, a cyberthief, and a kitchen maid each break free of a society that wants to constrain them. 

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Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson

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A #1 New York Times bestselling author brings readers deeper into the Cosmere universe with a new standalone adventure. 

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The Warden by Daniel M. Ford

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It was simple: become one of the only female necromancers, pass as many certifications as she could, get a post near the capital, then profit; but the funny thing about plans is that they are seldom under your control. The Warden Series No. 1 

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The Way Home: Two Novellas from the World of the Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle

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This much-anticipated volume presents, for the first time, “Sooz,” a novella that sees the narrator of “Two Hearts” all grown up and embarking on a dangerous journey on which she experiences love and loss and finds her true self. 

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General Fiction

Ada's Room by Sharon Dodua Otoo, Sharon Dodua

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A kaleidoscopic novel spanning generations and continents, that reveals the connections between four women in their struggle for survival. 

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Adelaide by Genevieve Wheeler

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Adelaide Williams, a 20-something American living in London, has no interest in a relationship, until she meets charming Englishman Rory Hughes. A first novel. 

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Advika and the Hollywood Wives by Kirthana Ramisetti

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A failed screenwriter working as a catering bartender elopes with a legendary film producer and the newlywed must consider a million dollar bequeathment from her new husband's late first wife under this stipulation that she divorces him. 

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The Audrey Hepburn Estate by Brenda Janowitz

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In a novel inspired by Audrey Hepburn's classic film Sabrina, a caterer returns to the grand Long Island estate--now set for demolition--where she grew up as the daughter of the house manager, and where a rekindled love triangle reveals bittersweet truths about her upbringing and a shattering secret about her family. 

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Before We Were Innocent by Ella Berman

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Ten years after being cleared of any involvement in the death of their friend while summering in Greece, Bess must decide if she wants to continue to support Joni, who is again tangled up in an eerily similar crime. 

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The Blue Is Where God Lives by Sharon Sochil Washington

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A powerful work of magical realism that interrogates the legacy of slavery and roots of poverty, witnesses the beauty and power in survival, and asks whether belief, magic, and intention can forge new realities. 

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Burning Season by Kiki Swinson

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Everything is on the line as a female firefighter, desperate for money, gets caught up in a man-made disaster.

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Carmen and Grace by Melissa Coss Aquino

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Two cousins are lured into the underground drug trade at a young age, and soon one woman seeks power and the other seeks a way out. A first novel.

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Cloud Girls by Lisa Harding

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Thrown together by a harrowing twist of fate, two girls find hope and redemption in friendship in a novel from the author of Bright Burning Things.

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The Cuban Heiress by Chanel Cleeton

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On a voyage from New York to Havana aboard the Morro Castle, the fates of heiress Catherine Dohan, a woman living a lie, and Elena Palacio, bent on revenge against those who wronged her, are intertwined as they risk everything to see justice served once and for all. 

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Dirty Laundry by Disha Bose

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A clique of mothers in a small Irish village react to the murder of their queen bee, whose picture-perfect life made easy money on Instagram and whose death provided each of them something to gain. 

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The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie

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Follows recently divorced Penny Rush on her quest for a new life. 

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The Double Life of Benson Yu by Kevin Chong

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A unique work of metafiction follows Benson Yu, a writer, who loses control of his own narrative when he attempts to write the story of his fraught upbringing in 1980s Chinatown. 

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Fire Rush by Jacqueline Crooks

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A British woman of Jamaican heritage in the 1980s loses everything in a devastating cascade of violence that pits state power against her community and embarks on a transformative journey that takes her back to her homeland.

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First Comes Summer by Maria Hesselager

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Sick with grief after her brother leaves their remote Viking settlement and returns with someone else to love, Folkvi rages to the gods at the foot of an ancient tree and takes matters into her own hands. 

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The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa by Stephen Buoro

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Tells the story of an exceptional teenager coming of age in the shadow of colonialism and communal violence in Nigeria. A first novel. 

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Ghost Girl, Banana by Wiz Wharton

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Set between the last years of the “Chinese Windrush” in 1966 and Hong Kong’s Handover to China in 1997, a mysterious inheritance sees a young woman from London uncovering buried secrets in her late mother’s homeland. 

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The Gifts: A Novel by Liz Hyder

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An award-winning author presents a novel that follows the lives of four women—two of them with wings—intersect with one ambitious, obsessive surgeon. 

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Greek Lessons by Han Kang

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A young Korean woman losing her ability to speak befriends a Greek language teacher who is losing his sight and discover they have even more in common in the new novel from the International Booker Prize-winning author of The Vegetarian

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Hestia Strikes a Match by Christine Grillo

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Follows a woman looking for love and friendship in the midst of a new American civil war. 

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House of Cotton by Monica Brashears

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A contemporary black southern gothic novel about what it means to be a poor woman in the God-fearing south in the age of OnlyFans. 

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If We're Being Honest by Cat Shook and Randi Kramer, eds.

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Tells the story of the Williams family and the sweltering summer that rewrote their history. A first novel. Includes family tree. 

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The Last Animal by Ramona Ausubel

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When they accidentally discover a perfectly preserved, 4,000-year-old baby mammoth while on their mother’s scientific expedition in the Arctic, teenage sisters Eve and Vera set off a surprising chain of events, resulting in the birth of a creature that could change the world – and their family. 

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The Last Heir to Blackwood Library by Hester Fox

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Examines the beautiful, endangered, tourist-pummeled and history-filled American city of Charleston, South Carolina.

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Life and Other Love Songs by Anissa Gray

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When her husband disappears on his 37th birthday, Deborah and her daughter, in the days, months and years to follow, look backward and forward as they piece together the life of the many the love, but whom they come to realize they might never have truly known. 

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Moorewood Family Rules by HelenKay Dimon

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A woman returns home from prison to her dysfunctional con-artist family and tries to get them to go legit. 

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The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise by Colleen Oakley

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The USA Today best-selling author of The Invisible Husband of Frick Island presents a novel featuring a college dropout and an 84-year-old woman on the run from the law. 

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Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang

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Giving up her future as a pianist to take care of her parents, the narrator starts working at a high-end beauty and wellness store in NYC, which affords her entry into a new world of privilege where she discovers, beneath the fancy creams and tinctures, lies a terrible truth threatening to consume her. 

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Old Flame by Molly Prentiss

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A work of fiction explores what it means to be a woman in her many forms—daughter, friend, partner, lover and mother. 

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Old God's Time: A Novel by Sebastian Barry

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When two former colleagues turn up at his door with questions about a decades-old case, one that has haunted him for years, recently retired policeman Tom Kettle finds himself pulled into the darkest currents of his past. 

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Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson

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A novel of family, love and class follows three women in one wealthy Brooklyn clan. A first novel. 

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Pomegranate by Helen Elaine Lee

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The acclaimed author of The Serpent’s Gift returns with a novel that follows a queer black woman who works to stay clean, pull her life together, and heal after being released from prison. 

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Remember Me by Tracie Peterson

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Years after escaping a brothel, photographer Addie Bryant is reunited with an old flame at an expo in Seattle, but when the ugliness of her past catches up to her, she must make a difficult decision that calls into question her future and her faith. Pictures of the Heart No. 1 

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Salvage This World by Michael Farris Smith

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A young woman returns home with her child to her ghost-haunted father, while a religious extremist hunts the storm ridden territory to find the girl who may be a savior in the apocalypse.

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Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradal

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In the aftermath of a devastating tragedy, a couple from two very different restaurant families in rustic Minnesota, Mariel Prager and her husband Ned, who’s having an identity crisis, lose almost everything they hold dear and unexpectedly find salvation in their failing business – the Lakeside Supper Club. 

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The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho by Paterson Joseph

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A tale of adventure, artistry, romance and freedom is set in 18th-century London and inspired by a true story. 

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Silver Alert by Lee Smith

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Rather than give up his independence, Herb, a stubborn elderly man, heads off on one last joy ride to Key West in his Porsche along with Dee Dee, his new young friend, setting off a Silver Alert. 

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Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb

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When he is asked to authenticate a newly discovered piece from famed 20th-century composer Frederick Delaney, Bern Hendricks uncovers clues that indicate Delaney may have had help composing his most successful work, which makes him a target of a powerful organization who will stop at nothing to keep their secret hidden. 

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Take What You Need by Idra Novey

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An award-winning writer presents a novel with two determined, unforgettable female voices. 

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This Bird Has Flown by Susanna Hoffs

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A novel about music, fate, redemption, and love, from a songwriter and the co-founder of The Bangles. 

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The Weeds by Katy Simpson Smith

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Two women, connected across time, edge toward transgression in pursuit of their desires.

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The Weight by Jeff Boyd

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A coming-of-age novel about a 20-something black musician living in predominantly white Portland, Oregon, playing in a rock band on the verge of success while struggling with racism, romance, and the legacy of his strict religious upbringing. 

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When in Rome by Liam Callanan

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From a nationally best-selling, award-winning author comes the story of an opportunity to start over at midlife, a chance to save a struggling convent in the Eternal City, and the dramatic re-emergence of an old flame. 

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Historical

Cursed Bread by Sophie Mackintosh

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Told from the perspective of the baker's wife, recounts the true story of the small French town of Pont-Saint-Esprit which experienced an unsolved, mass poisoning after World War II thought to be caused by spoiled bread or government testing. 

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The Golden Doves by Martha Hall Kelly

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To finally secure justice and protect the ones they love, two former female spies, American Josie Anderson and Parisian Arlette LaRue, aka the Golden Doves, risk everything to hunt down an infamous Nazi doctor in the aftermath of WWII. 

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Homecoming by Kate Morton

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A laid-off London journalist returns home to Sydney where she discovers a link between her family and an infamous 1959 crime in the new novel from the New York Times best-selling author of The Clockmaker's Daughter

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The House Is on Fire by Rachel Beanland

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Told from the perspectives of four people whose actions changed the course of history, this masterful work of historical fiction takes readers back to 1811 Richmond, Virginia, where, on the night after Christmas, the city’s only theater burned to the ground, tearing apart a community.

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Last House Before the Mountain by Monika Helfer

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An internationally best-selling, multigenerational family saga set in a fractured rural village in World War I Austria. 

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Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner

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In 1947, Helen Calvert, returning to her brother’s vineyard in America for good after witnessing firsthand Adolf Hitler’s brutal pursuit of hereditary purity, is drawn into battle at home when she discovers what really happened to the vinedresser’s pregnant daughter she had long ago befriended. 

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The Trackers by Charles Frazier

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Commissioned to create a mural representing Dawes, Wyoming, for their new Post Office, Val Welch, a painter in Depression-era America, stays with a wealthy art lover, his wife and a mysterious elder cowboy where he turns up secrets that could spark formidable changes for all of them. 

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Where Coyotes Howl by Sandra Dallas

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In 1916 Wallace, Wyoming, schoolteacher Ellen Webster finds purpose in her work as a rancher’s wife and in her bonds with other women settled on the prairie as they look out for each other, share their secrets and help one another in times of need. 

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Mystery & Detective

Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe

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Catalogs an unnamed wellness influencer's rise to fame and possible cult leader status as told in three parts and perspectives by her sketchy ex-boyfriend, her distant mother and her roommate, who idolizes her. 

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City Walls by Loren D. Estleman

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Hired by a leading figure in the electric car industry to investigate the murder of his stepson, Amos Walker uncovers a twisted web of lies and deceit in the latest addition to the series following Monkey in the Middle. Amos Walker No. 31 

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Dark Angel by John Sandford

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Letty Davenport and her reluctant partner from the NSA infiltrate a hacker group called Ordinary People and discover someone within their circle has betrayed them and put them in danger in the second novel of the series following The Investigator. Letty Davenport No. 2 

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Death by Chocolate Marshmallow Pie by Sarah Graves

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A rival bakery sneakily diverts business from The Chocolate Moose and owner Jake Tiptree investigates after the competing shop's owner is found dead in the sixth novel of the series following Death by Chocolate Chip Cupcake.  Death by Chocolate Mysteries No. 6 

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Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad

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A stage actress returns to Palestine to visit her older sister and becomes unwittingly involved with a local group who wants to put on a production of Hamlet in the West Bank using all Palestinian actors. 

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Fateful Words by Paige Shelton

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Bookseller Delaney Nichols stakes her reputation—and her life—when a literary tour turns deadly. Scottish Bookshop Mysteries No. 8 

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The Fourth Enemy by Anne Perry

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While trying to prove Malcolm Vayne, a beloved philanthropist, is guilty of fraud, prosecutor Daniel Pitt must rescue his wife, a forensic scientist who has been kidnapped by one of Vayne’s crazed supporters, putting their lives and the case in danger. Daniel Pitt No. 6 

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Hard Rain by Samantha Jayne Allen

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From a Tony Hillerman Prize-winning author comes a novel set in a hardscrabble Texas town dealing with disaster. Annie McIntyre Mysteries No. 2 

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Heart of the Nile by Will Thomas

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In 1893, deadly doings are afoot in the British Museum and private enquiry agents Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn to unravel a mystery involving a mummy, a giant ruby and a murder. Barker & Llewelyn No. 15 

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I'll Stop the World by Lauren Thoman with Mindy Kaling

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When a crazy twist of fate sends him back to 1985, Justin Warren meets determined optimist Rose Yin, and in a series of events that reverberate through multiple lifetimes, they have a week to get him unstuck in time and solve a murder that hasn’t happened yet. 

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In the Orchard by Eliza Minot

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Unfolding over the course of a single day, this exploration of motherhood, childhood and love follows Maisie Moore, who longs to understand the world around her and overflows with fierce love for her growing family, as she and her husband take their children to pick apples. 

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The Last Remains by Elly Griffiths

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When the remains of a woman leads to the discovery of other missing women – all linked to a spiritual wellness retreat, Dr. Ruth Calloway infiltrates an archaeology club to help DCI Harry Nelson find the truth, which places her life in danger and forces Nelson to face his feelings for her. Ruth Galloway Mysteries No. 15 

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The Lost Wife by Susanna Moore

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Arriving in Minnesota Territory with no prospects, Sarah Brinton quickly marries and settling in her new life as a wife and mother, finds kinship among the Sioux women at a nearby reservation until she is caught in the middle of the Sioux Uprising of 1862 where she is lost to both worlds. 

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Mastering the Art of French Murder by Colleen Cambridge

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A novel set in the City of Light and starring Julia Child’s (fictional) best friend combines a fresh perspective on the iconic chef’s years in post-World War II Paris with a delicious mystery and a unique culinary twist. An American in Paris Mysteries No. 1 

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Mother of the Bride Murder by Leslie Meier

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When her daughter Elizabeth’s impending fairytale wedding in France to Jean-Luc Schoen-Rene is marred by murder, reporter and jet-lagged mother-of-the-bride Lucy Stone, to protect her family, vows to expose a killer among a list of worldly jilted lovers and potential criminal masterminds. Lucy Stone Mysteries No. 29 

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Murder on Bedford Street by Victoria Thompson

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Agreeing to help Hugh Breedlove’s niece Julia, who has been wrongfully committed to an insane asylum by her cruel and unfaithful husband, PI Frank Malloy and his wife Sarah find their case turning into a murder investigation and must expose a killer hiding in plain sight. Gaslight Mysteries No. 26 

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Murder Under a Red Moon: A 1920s Bangalore Mystery by Harini Nagendra

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Amateur sleuth Kaveri Murthy uncovers a new murder during the blood-moon eclipse. Bangalore Detectives Club No. 2 

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Not the Ones Dead by Dana Stabenow

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What seems a tragic accident soon becomes a murder investigation as Kate Shugak is drawn into a case of political intrigue. Kate Shugak Investigations No. 23 

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The One by Julia Argy

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Recruited as a last-minute contestant on The One, a popular reality dating show, Emily discovers it’s hard to remember what’s real and what’s designed as her fascination with another contestant grows, forcing her to decide what she really wants and what she’s willing to do to get it. 

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Paper Cuts by Ellery Adams

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When Kelly Walsh, the woman her ex-husband left her for, is murdered, bookstore owner and bibliotherapist Nora Pennington and The Secret, Book, and Scone Society seek justice for Kelly amidst gossip and suspicion. A Secret, Book, and Scone Society Novel No. 6 

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The Skin and Its Girl by Sarah Cypher

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Faced with a difficult decision, Betty, a young, queer Palestinian American woman finds answers in partially translated notebooks that reveal her late Aunt Nuha’s complex life and struggle with her own sexuality, which she hid from the family, along with much more than that. 

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Small Joys by Elvin James Mensah

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While working at a dead-end job at a movie theater, college dropout Harley attempts to take his own life, but is interrupted by his new roommate who takes him under his wing, showing him everything that makes life worth living until their friendship becomes complicated, which causes him to falter once again. 

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The Way of the Bear by Anne Hillerman

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Navajo Tribal Police officers Jim Chee and Bernadette Manuelito must use all their experience, skill and intuition to solve a series of murders involving fossil harvesting, ancient lore, greed and rejected love linked to Utah’s Bears Ears National Park. Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito 

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Who Cries for the Lost by C. S. Harris

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When the mutilated corpse of Major Miles Sedgewick surfaces in the Thames, Sebastian St. Cyr, to prove the innocence of his oldest and dearest friend, Irish surgeon Paul Gibson, and Gibson’s lover Alexi, delves into Sedgewick’s life and finds the list of people who wanted him dead growing at every turn. Sebastian St. Cyr Mysteries No. 18 

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Romance

The All-American by Joe Milan, Jr.

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Deported to South Korea after a misadventure with his adopted family, 17-year-old Bucky Yi, as one mishap leads to another, must rely on his physical strength, character and attitude to stubbornly rebuild himself from scratch to make it back home – wherever that might be. 

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Black Girls Must Have It All by Jayne Allen

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Throwing herself into her work, weekend news anchor Tabitha Walker, trying to find a work-life balance, while caring for her newborn, is forced to take stock of her life and make a new plan for the future when her husband gives her an ultimatum about their relationship. 

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Coronation Year by Jennifer Robson

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In 1953, as a new queen is about to be crowned, Edie Howard, owner and operator of the floundering Blue Lion Hotel, and her friends, to save Coronation Day and their home, must expose those who seek to erase the joy and promise of Coronation Year. 

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The Great Reclamation by Rachel Heng

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With the future of their fishing village in jeopardy after the Japanese army invades Singapore, Ah Boon, gifted with the unique ability to locate bountiful, movable islands that no one else can find, and Siok Mei, the spirited girl he has come to love, must decide who they want to be. 

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Happy Place by Emily Henry

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Despite breaking up months earlier, a picture-perfect couple still haven't told their friends about the split and attempt to pretend they are still together at an annual Maine getaway in the new novel from the best-selling author of Book Lovers.  

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I Could Live Here Forever by Hanna Halperin

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A young woman becomes involved in an all-consuming relationship with a recovering heroin addict much to the consternation of her family and friends in the new novel by the award-winning author of Something Wild

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Lassiter by J. R. Ward

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In this electrifying new installment in the New York Times best-selling series, a fallen angel falls in love with a mysterious woman who could be his destiny – or his destruction. The Black Dagger Brotherhood No. 21 

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The Loner by Diana Palmer

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Secretly harboring a crush on her jet-setting neighbor, rancher Tanner Everett, Stasie Bolton is thrilled when her father proposes linking their properties in matrimony, making Tanner hers forever. Long, Tall Texans No. 53 

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My Heart Will Find You by Jude Deveraux

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While caring for an elderly man during the pandemic, Etta Wilmont, every time she falls asleep, passes through the past and the present, discovering she has the power to make the lives of others better – and the chance to find a love to last a lifetime. 

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Romantic Comedy: A Novel by Curtis Sittenfeld

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A sketch writer for a late-night comedy show, Sally Milz pokes fun at the phenomenon of talented but average men who’ve gotten romantically involved with beautiful women and how the reverse never happens until she meets a pop music sensation who flips the script on all her assumptions. 

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Rosewater by Liv Little

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A gritty novel about discovering love where it has always been. 

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The Seaside Library by Brenda Novak

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Returning to touristy beach town where they grew up together, Ivy and Ariana, when a woman goes missing, find the circumstances similar to a crime from their childhood, placing them in a terrible situation since the person that may be responsible is the same one they lied for years ago. 

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Shell Beach by T. Davis Bunn

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An end-of-life nurse, Jenna Greaves, when her millionaire client bequeaths her a luxury yacht to travel the world, is brought together with Noah Hearst in the most unexpected way and together they navigate towards a future together. Miramar Bay No. 7 

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The Society of Shame by Jane Roper

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When a photo of her with a period stain on the back of her pants goes viral, making her the unwitting figurehead for a social media-centered women’s rights movement, #YesWeBleed, politician’s wife Kathleen Held finds her growing obsession with maintaining her popularity online threatening her relationship with her budding activist daughter. 

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Things I Wish I Told My Mother: The Most Emotional Mother-daughter Novel in Years by Susan Patterson, Susan Dilallo, and James Patterson

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When Laurie Ormson, a nomadic artist and collector of experiences, invites her elegant perfectionist mother, the famous “Dr. Liz,” on a trip to Paris and Norway, she sees an unexpected sparkle in her mother’s eyes as their adventure begins. 

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Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez

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When Dr. Jacob Maddox, whom she is prepared to hate, sends her a letter, which leads to sharing lunch dates in her “sob closet,” Dr. Briana Ortiz tries not to fall hard for this sexy new doctor, especially when he gives her the best gift imaginable – a kidney for her brother. 

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Story Collections

Butter: Novellas, Stories, and Fragments by Gayl Jones

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A wide-ranging collection includes two novellas and 10 stories exploring complex identities, from the acclaimed author of The Healing

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Games and Rituals by Katherine Heiny

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A woman suffering a laundry and life crisis wears a poofy bridesmaid dress to work and another woman's elderly father accidentally eats his expensive hearing aid in the new collection of short stories by the author of Early Morning Riser

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I Am My Country: And Other Stories by Kenan Orhan

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A collection of short stories spanning time and place include the tales of a florist who trains a neighborhood stray dog to blow up a corrupt politician and a poor cage-maker in Istanbul who can speak to birds. 

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Suspense

Ascension by Nicholas Binge

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Harold Tunmore, a scientist of mysterious phenomena, is contacted by a shadowy organization to investigate when a giant, snow-covered mountain suddenly appears in the Pacific Ocean and he and his team face extreme and strange conditions to reach its summit. 

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Blind Spots by Thomas Mullen

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A crime novel with a speculative edge, about the ways our perceptions of reality can be manipulated. 

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Breakneck by Marc Cameron

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Deputy US Marshal Arliss Cutter is assigned a security detail in Fairbanks, Alaska, guarding the teen daughter of a Supreme Court Justice who accidentally becomes involved with Chechen terrorists in the fifth novel of the series following Cold Snap.  Arliss Cutter Novel No. 5 

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City of Dreams by Don Winslow

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A young widower and mafia underboss moves to California to oversee a movie being made about his involvement in a crime war in the second novel of a crime trilogy from the internationally best-selling author of City on Fire

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Double or Nothing by Kim Sherwood

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The start of a brand-new trilogy following MI6’s Double 0 agents with a license to kill. Double 0 No. 1 

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The Eden Test by Adam Sternbergh

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A married couple is forced to the ultimate extremes to save their marriage—and themselves. 

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For You and Only You by Caroline Kepnes

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Ready to write a book, Joe Goldberg joins an acclaimed literary author in a tight-knit writing fellowship at Harvard where he meets Wonder, who may be his literary soulmate in the fourth novel of the series following You Love Me. You No. 4 

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Going Zero by Anthony McCarten

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From a four-time Academy Award-nominated screenwriter comes a thriller in which a woman must find a way to elude the most powerful forces of government and high tech. 

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How I'll Kill You by Ren Destefano

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A set of identical triplets have a nasty habit of killing their boyfriends, but soon the youngest commits their worst crime yet: falling in love with her mark. 

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The Instructor by T. R. Hendricks

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Retired Marine Force Recon and SERE instructor, and current owner of a struggling wilderness-survival school, finds himself in deep cover, deep in the woods, embroiled with a fringe group led by a charismatic leader who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. Derek Harrington No. 1 

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The Last Russian Doll by Kristen Loesch

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A haunting, epic novel about betrayal, revenge, and redemption follows three generations of Russian women, from the 1917 revolution to the last days of the Soviet Union, and the enduring love story at the center. 

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The Last Word by Taylor Adams

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After leaving a one-star review on a poorly written, gruesome horror novel, Emma Carpenter is plagued by disturbing incidents at night and digging into the author’s life and work, she discovers he has a penchant for penning sadistic tales of stalking and murder and fears for her life. 

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The Only Survivors by Megan Miranda

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When a group of classmates reunite to mark the tenth anniversary of a terrible accident, one of the survivors disappears, casting fear and suspicion on the remaining individuals – and on the original tragedy itself. 

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Panther Gap by James A. McLaughlin

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Two siblings on the verge of inheriting millions discover dark secrets in their family’s past. 

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Red London by Alma Katsu

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CIA agent Lyndsey Duncan's newest asset might just be her long-needed confidante … or her greatest betrayal. Red Widow No. 2

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The Rescue by T. Jefferson Parker

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Rescuing Felix, a Mexican street dog, from a Tijuana animal shelter, journalist Bettina Blazak discovers Felix is a former DEA drug-sniffing dog, who has led a very colorful, dangerous and profitable life, which draws her into a deadly criminal underworld from which she and Felix may not return. 

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Robert Ludlum's the Treadstone Rendition by Joshua Hood

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Summoned out of retirement to repay the man who once saved his life, Adam Hayes, with America withdrawing from Afghanistan and the Taliban closing in, must protect Abdul Nassir, the only eyewitness to a massacre committed by a rogue team of CIA contractors. Treadstone No. 4 

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Seven Girls Gone by Allison Brennan

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Arriving in St. Augustine, Louisiana, to quietly assist police detective Beau Hebert, who is investigating the disappearance and deaths of 7 women, LAPD detective Kara Quinn and team leader Matt Costa must not only solve multiple murders but expose deep-seated corruption that extends far beyond this small bayou town’s borders. Quinn & Costa Thrillers No. 4 

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Shadow of Death by Heather Graham

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When the doomsday cult they’ve been tracking sends a deadly message, Amy Larson and Hunter Forrest arrive in Denver, Colorado, where they investigate the disappearance of a hiker, which leads them to the discovery of dozens of bodies. 

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Simply Lies by David Baldacci

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The latest blockbuster thriller from the #1 New York Times best-selling author with 150 million copies sold worldwide. 

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Sisters of the Lost Nation by Nick Medina

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As girls start going missing amidst strange and sinister happenings in the reservation’s casino, including her little sister, Anna Horn, an outcast struggling with her place on the rez, must confront demons old and new as she hunts for answers. 

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Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

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In 1974 Boston, as a heatwave blankets the city, Mary Pat Fennessey, in a desperate search for her missing daughter, asks questions that bother Marty Butler, chieftain of the Irish mob, who doesn’t take kindly to anyone who threatens his business. 

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The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth

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When her husband becomes a local hero, saving person after person from ending their lives until one night he doesn’t, Pippa discovers he knew the victim and wonders if she jumped or was pushed – a question that cracks the foundations of the life they’ve built. 

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Standing in the Shadows by Peter Robinson

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In 1980, Nick Hartley, the prime suspect in the murder of his ex-girlfriend, sets out to find the truth, leading him down a dangerous path, while in 2019, Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and his team are called in to investigate skeletal remains and must hunt down a killer. DCI Banks No. 28 

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Where Are the Children Now?: Book Two by Mary Higgins Clark & Alafair Burke

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In this much-anticipated sequel to the iconic thriller Where Are the Children?, lawyer-turned-podcaster Melissa and her brother Mike must draw on the experience of their own abduction when Melissa’s stepdaughter goes missing to save her from the trauma they still struggle with – or worse. 

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With My Little Eye by Joshilyn Jackson

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To escape a relentless – and increasingly unhinged – stalker, actress Meribel Mills, along with her daughter, moves from Los Angeles to Atlanta for a fresh start only to find herself alone in the fight of her life, desperate to protect those she loves as danger closes in from all sides. 

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You Know Her by Meagan Jennett

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A lush, savage Southern Gothic about two women: a fledgling murderer and the cop hell-bent on catching her. 

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