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Going infinite : the rise and fall of a new tycoon
by Michael Lewis

The #1 best-selling author of The Big Short, Flash Boys and Moneyball returns with the inside story of enigmatic CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and the spectacular collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange, FTX.
Hidden potential : the science of achieving greater things
by Adam Grant

Offers a new framework for raising aspirations and exceeding expectations. Adam Grant weaves together groundbreaking evidence, surprising insights, and vivid storytelling to show that progress depends less on how hard you work than how well you learn.
A Holly Jolly Ever After
by Julie Murphy

A washed-up former member of a boy band agrees to star in a sexy Santa biopic that also stars his ex, in the second novel of the series following A Merry Little Meet Cute.
The leftover woman : a novel
by Jean Kwok

Arriving in New York City from her rural Chinese village without money or family support, Jasmine Young, on the run from her abusive husband, desperately searches for the daughter taken away from her at birth, which forces her to make increasingly risky decisions.
Let Us Descend
by Jesmyn Ward

In the years before the Civil War, Annis, sold south by the white enslaver who fathered her, struggles through the miles-long march, seeks comfort from memories of her mother and stories of her African warrior grandmother, opening herself to a world beyond this world.
Midnight is the darkest hour : a novel
by Ashley Winstead

When a skull found deep in the Louisiana bayou reunites her with a man from her past with a dark reputation, the daughter of the town's fire-and-brimstone preacher will do anything to protect those she loves from the real evil that walks among them.
The night house
by Jo Nesbø

When he is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in the remote, insular town of Ballantyne, 14-year-old Richard Elauved, when he is suspected in the disappearances of two classmates, must prove his innocence and preserve his sanity as he grapples with the dark magic that is possessing the town.
Obsession
by Stuart Woods

Brought in to recover a young Croatian billionaire's wife, who was kidnapped while her husband was making a deal with Centurion Studios, Teddy Fay quickly comes to realize dark forces are at play, while dealing with an obsessive fan with deadly intentions who weasels his way onto the film set. 
Sword catcher
by Cassandra Clare

The body double of Castellane's Prince Conor Aurelian, Kei knows he has one destiny: to die for Conor, but when he meets Lin, a physician searching for forbidden knowledge to heal her friend, they are drawn into the underworld of a criminal ruler who offers them each what they want most.
10 things that never happened
by Alexis J. Hall

A chain-store owner attempts to fire the manager of the Leeds location, who bumps his head and appears to be faking amnesia, in the first novel of the new series by the author of Husband Material. 
Wildfire : a novel
by Hannah Grace

After a passionate one-night stand, Russ and Aurora are stunned when they bump into each other on the first day of the summer camp where they are both counselors and must learn to peacefully coexist while trying to deny the attraction that lingers between them.
A winter in New York : a novel
by Josie Silver

Moving to New York, young chef Iris offers her services to save a struggling gelato shop in Little Italy where she finds herself falling for the owner's nephew Gio and his family until all the secrets she's been keeping threaten to ruin her new life—and new love—she's been building.
Wreck the halls : a novel
by Tessa Bailey

Stepping out of her comfort zone with her former best friend to convince their mothers to perform one last concert on Christmas Eve, Melody, the daughter of music royalty, discovers a decades-old scandal threatens to wreck everything—the reunion, their relationships with their mothers and their newfound love. 
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Being Henry : The Fonz . . . and Beyond
by Henry Winkler

With profound heart, charm and self-deprecating humor, the Emmy award-winning actor, producer and director shares the disheartening truth of his childhood, the pressures of a role that takes on a life of its own and the path forward once your wildest dream seems behind you.
The burnout : a novel
by Sophie Kinsella

Retreating to the British seaside resort she loved as a child, burned out professional Sasha meets Finn, who's just as stressed a she is, and forced together by curious messages addressed to them, talk about everything, including the simmering attraction between them. Also available as an eBook.
Dirty Thirty
by Janet Evanovich

Trenton, New Jersey's most underappreciated bounty hunter, Stephanie Plum, while taking care of her boyfriend's giant orange dog, tracks the former security guard of a local jeweler who supposedly stole a fortune of diamonds, and must keep herself clean when everyone else is playing dirty.
The Exchange : After the Firm
by John Grisham

In this explosive sequel to The Firm, Mitch, a partner at the largest law firm in the world, is asked for a favor by a mentor in Rome that plunges him into a sinister plot that has global implications and once against places everyone he holds dear in danger. Also available as an eBook.
Judgment Prey
by John Sandford

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to solve another challenging case in this edge-of-your-seat thriller. Also available as an eBook.
The secret / : A Jack Reacher Novel
by Lee Child

In 1992, when eight people are found dead across the US, Jack Reacher must discover the link between these victims and who killed them, navigating around the ulterior motives and deciding if he should bring the bad guys to justice the official way—or his way. Also available as an eBook.
The Woman in Me
by Britney Spears

The noted pop star offers a moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope.
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