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New & Coming-Soon THRILLERS AND SUSPENSE October 2018
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Blackout : An Ari Thor Thriller
by Ragnar Jónasson
After a man is killed in Northern Iceland, a young reporter leaves Reykajvik to investigate on her own, not realizing that an innocent life hangs in the balance, just as Ari Thor Arason and the rest of the police launch their own search. By the author of Snowblind
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The other sister
by Sarah Zettel
Reunited after a 20-year separation triggered by their mother's mysterious death, a reckless woman and her obedient sister secretly plot to kill their cold-hearted, controlling father in order to correct the past. 25,000 first printing.
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Tear Me Apart
by J. T. Ellison
When a life-threatening illness reveals that she is not related to her parents, a competitive skier uncovers the sinister impact of lies and desperation on two families.
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Trust me
by Hank Phillippi Ryan
An unlikely alliance between an accused killer who swears she is innocent and a grieving journalist who would rebuild her shattered life leads to a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse. By the award-winning author of Say No More
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Cross her heart : a novel
by Sarah Pinborough
A devoted single parent hides the truth about her daughter's absent father and asks her best friend for help when challenges from her past threaten her teenage daughter. By the New York Times best-selling author of Behind Her Eyes. 150,000 first printing
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When the lights go out
by Mary Kubica
Forced to start over upon her mother's death, a college student with debilitating insomnia begins to succumb to her grief before a stranger's desperation to have a child changes both of their lives. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Good Girl. 250,000 first printing
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The boy at the keyhole : a novel
by Stephen M Giles
A British boy begins to suspect in the aftermath of his mother's urgent visit to America that she has actually been murdered by the housekeeper who cares for him on his family's isolated country estate. A first adult novel. 80,000 first printing.
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Leave no trace : a novel
by Mindy Mejia
"There is a place in Minnesota with hundreds of miles of glacial lakes and untouched forests called the Boundary Waters. Ten years ago a man and his son trekked into this wilderness and never returned. Search teams found their campsite ravaged by what looked like a bear. They were presumed dead until a decade later...the son appeared. Discovered while ransacking an outfitter store, he was violent and uncommunicative and sent to a psychiatric facility. Maya Stark, the assistant language therapist, is charged with making a connection with their high-profile patient. No matter how she tries, however, he refuses to answer questions about his father or the last ten years of his life But Maya, who was abandoned by her own mother, has secrets, too. And as she's drawn closer to this enigmatic boy who is no longer a boy, she'll risk everything to reunite him with his father who has disappeared from the known world"
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The exes' revenge
by Jo Jakeman
"A wickedly dark debut thriller about three women who've all been involved with the same man and realize the one thing they have in common is that they all want revenge against him... Divorces are often messy, and Imogen's is no exception. Phillip Rochester is controlling, abusive, and determined to make things as difficult as possible. When he shows up without warning demanding that Imogen move out of their house by the end of the month or he'll sue for sole custody of their young son, Imogen is ready to snap. In a moment of madness, Imogen does something unthinkable--something that puts her in control for the first time in years. She's desperate to protect her son and to claim authority over her own life. But she wasn't expecting both Phillip's ex-wife and new girlfriend to get tangled up in her plans. These three very different women--and unlikely allies--reluctantly team up to take revenge against a man who has wronged them all"
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Lies
by T. M Logan
Believing his wife has been threatened, Joe Lynch enters into a confrontation with his neighbor, which spins out of control when the neighbor goes missing and Joe becomes the prime suspect.
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Man of war : an Eric Steele novel
by Sean Parnell
An intelligence operative draws on the elite skills he learned as a Special Forces soldier when an adversary from his past steals a nuclear weapon. A first novel by the author of the best-selling Outlaw Platoon. 200,000 first printing
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Button man
by Andrew Gross
A disadvantaged but once happy immigrant family is brought together and torn apart by the birth of organized crime in 1930s New York City. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Dark Tide
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I know you know
by Gilly Macmillan
Haunted by the murders of his best friends 20 years earlier, filmmaker Cody Swift returns home to find that some people do not want the case reopened, especially when a long-dead body is discovered. By the New York Times best-selling author of What She Knew. 25,000 first printing
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