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Fiction


The wish
by Nicholas Sparks   Donated by Martine & John Kreiger

A successful travel photographer, Maggie Dawes, struggling to come to terms with a sobering medical diagnosis, is unexpectedly grounded over Christmas with her young assistant and begins to tell him the story of the love that set her on a course she never could have imagined. 1,500,000 first printing.
The night she disappeared : a novel
by Lisa Jewell    Donated By Stacey Flannery & Rachel Winard

One year after a young woman and her boyfriend disappear on a massive country estate, a writer stumbles upon a mysterious note that could be the key to finding out what happened to the missing young couple. 250,000 first printing.
Apples never fall : a novel
by Liane Moriarty

A family of tennis stars debate whether or not to report their mother as missing because it would implicate their father in the new novel by the New York Times best-selling author of Big Little Lies. 750,000 first printing.
In five years : a novel
by Rebecca Serle

"A striking, powerful, and moving love story following an ambitious lawyer who experiences an astonishing vision that could change her life forever"
Second chance at Sunflower ranch
by Carolyn Brown

Returning home to Sunflower ranch to take care of his aging foster parents, retired combat medic Jesse Ryan isn’t prepared for his parents’ live-in nurse, the woman he always regretted leaving behind, who reveals a shocking secret. Original. 150,000 first printing.
The hope chest
by Carolyn Brown

Three estranged cousins—Nessa, Flynn and April—are reunited by an inheritance that requires a special task – for them to hand-stitch a cherished quilt, which makes them realize that the family they have been looking for has been right in front of them all along. Original.
Down range : a novel
by Taylor Moore

An elite, undercover DEA officer helps out a formerly-peaceful ranching community in Texas who are under assault by a group of criminals controlled by a rich, entitled businessmen with ties to law enforcement and local businesses. 100,000 first printing.
Nonfiction


Landscapes in oil : a contemporary guide to realistic painting in the classical tradition
by Ken Salaz     Donated by Mary Ann & Laun Maurer

The first-ever comprehensive guide to classical landscape painting reinterpreted for the 21st century that explains, illustrates and reveals the secrets and techniques of today’s master painters. Contemporary master Ken Salaz, who also uses his own paintings, provides step-by-step instructions by guiding readers with text and images illustrating the entire painting process. Illustrations.
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Wrath of man /

A mysterious man joins an armored truck company and sets out to uncover a criminal conspiracy
Elizabeth is missing /

Maud, an elderly woman struggling with dementia, becomes convinced that her best friend Elizabeth is missing and something terrible has happened to her
Those who wish me dead /

When a smoke jumper comes across a traumatized twelve-year-old boy running from two assassins, she sets out into the Montana wilderness to help him escape
Here today /

When a woman goes to a lunch date with an aging comedy writer, that her ex-boyfriend won in an auction lottery, the two unexpectedly take a liking to each other
Every breath you take /

A psychiatrist's family, still reeling from the accidental death of their young child, gets terrorized by the psychopathic brother of his client who recently committed suicide