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When the reckoning comes : a novel
by LaTanya McQueen
Returning to her hometown for a plantation wedding, Mira is forced to acknowledge her history and save herself from what is to come as slaves who were tortured mercilessly roam the land seeking revenge on the descendantsthe wedding guestsof those who tortured them. Original. 75,000 first printing.
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We begin at the end
by Chris Whitaker
A guilt-ridden police chief and a tough-as-nails woman who was forced to support her family as a girl work together to protect loved ones 30 years after a horrific crime in their small California town. 500,000 first printing.
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Anchored hearts
by Priscilla Oliveras
An award-winning, globe-trotting photographer returns home to Key West after being sidelined with an injury requiring a long recuperation and tries to reconnect with the girl he left behind in the second novel of the series following Island Affair. Original.
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The survivors
by Jane Harper
Haunted by guilt for a reckless and consequential mistake in his youth, Kieran returns to his coastal hometown and his struggling fishing-industry parents, before the discovery of a body on the beach reveals long-held secrets
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Music of the ghosts
by Vaddey Ratner
Returning to the Cambodian homeland she fled as a child refugee decades earlier, Teera finds herself in a country of survivors and perpetrators of the Khmer Rouge holocaust before bonding with a mysterious musician who claims to have known her late father. By the best-selling author of In the Shadow of the Banyan.
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All the water I've seen is running : a novel
by Elias Rodriques
After learning that his close friend from high school has died, Daniel returns to North Florida from New York to meet up with his old classmates and try to find meaning in their friends passing.
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For the love of money
by Omar Tyree
After making it in Hollywood, twenty-eight-year-old "Flyy Girl" Tracy Ellison returns to her old Philadelphia neighborhood, but her homecoming tastes bittersweet as she confronts the things and people she left behind
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Before we were strangers
by Brenda Novak
Sloane McBride returns to her childhood hometown to uncover the truth about her mother's mysterious disappearance years earlier, a mystery that is complicated by community secrets and questions about her father's innocence
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What looks like crazy on an ordinary day-- : a novel
by Pearl Cleage
After more than a decade of living the high life, Ava Johnson returns home to the quiet northern Michigan community in which she grew up with a dark secret, but Ava cannot turn her back on friends and family who need her, nor help falling deeply in love.
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Binti : home
by Nnedi Okorafor
It's been a year since Binti and Okwu enrolled at Oomza University. A year since Binti was declared a hero for uniting two warring planets. A year since she found friendship in the unlikeliest of places. And now she must return home to her people, with her friend Okwu by her side, to face her family and face her elders. But Okwu will be the first of his race to set foot on Earth in over a hundred years, and the first ever to come in peace. After generations of conflict can human and Meduse ever learn to truly live in harmony?
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Family tree : a novel
by Susan Wiggs
After a devastating accident and a year in a coma, Annie retreats to her childhood home in Vermont, where she reconnects with loved ones and uncovers a family mystery
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Waiting for the night song
by Julie Carrick Dalton
Cadie returns to her childhood home to confront her estranged best friend and the dark secret they both share and must decide what she is willing to sacrifice to protect the people and the land she loves
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The throwback list
by Lily Anderson
When best friends Jo, Autumn and Bianca, who thought they left Sandy Point, Oregon behindfor good, are thrown back together, Jo finds an old bucket list in her childhood bedroom that sets them on a path that leads them to a life none of them could have ever planned.
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A madness of sunshine
by Nalini Singh
Returning to her impoverished New Zealand hometown to reconnect with familiar things after a personal tragedy, Anahera Rawiri bonds with detective Will Gallagher to uncover the community secrets behind a missing-persons case
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The homecoming
by Robyn Carr
When Seth Sileski, whose professional football career ended before it could start, returns to Thunder Point, he struggles to convince his childhood neighbor and best friend Iris McKinley to forgive him for breaking her heart
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