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NYT Fiction Bestsellers @ the LibrarySeptember 2020
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Many of these books are on our shelves. To hold one or more titles, place an online hold or phone 415.789.2661 for currently available BelTib copies. Library checkouts are available at curbside M, W, Th & F, 10-2; T, 2-7. While we are closed for browsing the physical shelves, we encourage you to check out and download eBooks, as well. If you need help, phone 415.789.2661 or email refdesk@beltiblibrary.org.
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Where the crawdads sing by Delia OwensViewed with suspicion in the aftermath of a tragedy, a beautiful hermit who has survived for years in a marsh becomes targeted by unthinkable forces - a first novel by the New York Times best-selling author of Cry of the Kalahari.
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Royalby Danielle SteelSent into hiding during World War II, headstrong 17-year-old Princess Charlotte assumes an alias and enjoys the freedoms of a normal life in Yorkshire before her ill-fated romance with her guardians' son leads to the orphaning of a royal infant.
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The vanishing half by Brit Bennett Separated by their embrace of different racial identities, two mixed-race identical twins reevaluate their choices as one raises a Black daughter in their southern hometown while the other passes for white with a husband who is unaware of her heritage.
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The guest listby Lucy Foley An expertly planned celebrity wedding between a rising television star and an ambitious magazine publisher is thrown into turmoil by petty jealousies, a college drinking game, the bride's ruined dress and an untimely murder.
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28 summersby Elin Hilderbrand The best-selling author of Summer of ‘69 presents a tale inspired by the film Same Time Next Year that follows a man’s discovery of his mother’s long-term relationship with the husband of a presidential frontrunner.
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The orderby Daniel Silva The award-winning author of The New Girl and The Other Woman presents the 20th book in this popular series, a high-action thriller that pits enigmatic art restorer and master spy Gabriel Allon against an international threat that tests the limits of his skills as he cuts his family's vacation short to investigate whether Pope Paul VII was murdered.
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American dirtby Jeanine CumminsSelling two favorite books to an unexpectedly erudite drug-cartel boss, a bookstore manager is forced to flee Mexico in the wake of her journalist husband’s tell-all profile and finds her family among thousands of migrants seeking hope in America.
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1st Case by James PattersonRecruited into the FBI when her unorthodox programming skills get her kicked out of MIT, a computer genius tracks a killer who has been targeting young women through a sophisticated messaging app.
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Mexican gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaA reimagining of the classic gothic suspense novel follows the experiences of a courageous socialite in 1950s Mexico who is drawn into the treacherous secrets of an isolated mansion - by the author of Gods of Jade and Shadow.
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The silent patient
by Alex Michaelides
Criminal psychotherapist Theo Faber becomes dangerously obsessed with uncovering the truth about what prompted his client, an artist who refuses to speak, to violently murder her husband in a way that triggers mass public speculation.
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Near dark : a thriller by Brad Thor The 19th book in the best-selling series that includes such award-winners as Backlash, Spymaster and The Last Patriot continues the high-suspense adventures of elite military operative and intelligence agent Scot Harvath, who, with a bounty on his head, forges an alliance with a Norwegian intelligence operative.
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Camino winds by John GrishamThe best-selling author of Fair Warning presents a follow-up to Camino Island that finds novelist Mercer Mann’s continued efforts to find literary inspiration in the idyllic region complicated by mysterious intrigues.
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The lions of Fifth Avenueby Fiona DavisA New York Public Library superintendent’s wife reevaluates her priorities upon joining a woman’s suffrage group in 1913, decades before her granddaughter’s efforts to save an exhibit expose tragic family secrets - by the best-selling author of The Chelsea Girls.
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If it bleeds by Stephen KingThe award-winning literary master presents a collection of four novella-length tales, complementing the title piece with the stories, "Mr. Harrigan’s Phone", "The Life of Chuck" and "Rat".
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