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Thrillers and Suspense April 2019
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| Forget You Know Me by Jessica StrawserWhat it's about: estranged friends Liza and Molly are reconnecting over a video call, but when Molly steps away for a second a masked figure shuts off her computer. Molly calls back but behaves as if nothing happened, leaving Liza puzzled and afraid.
Don't miss: the author's careful handling of Molly's chronic pain, which her husband doesn't believe is real.
You might also like: Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris; Cross Her Heart by Sarah Pinborough. |
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Watcher in the Woods
by Kelley Armstrong
When a suspicious U.S. marshal shows up demanding the release of a Rockton resident, only to be found murdered hours later, detective Casey and sheriff Dalton race to identify the killer and prevent additional deaths.
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The Lost Night
by Andrea Bartz
A chance discovery of a 10-year-old video shares disturbing insights into the suicide of a college classmate who may have been murdered on a hazy drunken night, a revelation that compels one woman to determine her own role.
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The Malta Exchange
by Steve Berry
Former Justice Department operative Cotton Malone races to Italy to secure a history-changing document with ties to a 900-year-old organization that would manipulate the selection of the next pope.
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The Winter Sister
by Megan Collins
Haunted by her sister's unsolved death 16 years earlier, Sylvie returns home to care for her ailing mother and navigates complicated feelings of suspicion and guilt when she encounters her late sister's former boyfriend.
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The Dead Ex
by Jane Corry
A man's disappearance throws the lives of four women into chaos, including his ex-wife, who struggles to prove her innocence in spite of an unreliable memory.
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Celtic Empire
by Clive Cussler
The murders of a U.N. science team in El Salvador, a deadly collision in the Detroit waterways and an attack on the Nile are linked to the ancient story of a fugitive Egyptian princess.
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A Spy in Exile
by Jonathan De Shalit
Recruited into an elite classified unit answerable only to the Israeli prime minister, a former Mossad agent becomes targeted by the militant Red Army Faction and a radical Islam splinter group.
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The Parade
by Dave Eggers
Sent to oversee the completion of a highway that symbolizes an important armistice between two halves of a war-torn state, two foreign contractors are forced to confront the absurdities and dire consequences of their roles in forging peace.
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The Next to Die
by Sophie Hannah
A stand-up comedian wonders who she can trust when she anonymously receives the same token clue, a small white book, that has been found at each scene of a serial murder case
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The Secretary
by Renee Knight
Serving 20 years as the personal assistant to the celebrated Mina Appleton—and amassing many, many secrets—Christine Butcher, discovering that years of loyalty and discretion come with a high price, shows everyone why they should never underestimate a steadfast woman.
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Save me from dangerous men : a novel
by Saul Lelchuk
Operating a private-investigator business from an office above her bookstore, bibliophile and part-time vigilante Nikki Griffin becomes the target of dangerous adversaries when she breaks cover to save a woman's life. A first novel.
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The Perfect Alibi
by Phillip Margolin
Two rape cases at the same bar are complicated by a prominent athlete's threats, baffling DNA evidence, suspicious attacks on case lawyers and a D.A.'s resolve to prosecute a killing in self-defense.
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The Burglar
by Thomas Perry
When Elle Stowell stumbles on a grisly triple homicide while stealing from a wealthy art dealer, she must solve the murders or else become the next victim
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The Woman in the Dark
by Vanessa Savage
A dangerous accident prompts a family's relocation to a gothic seaside house, the site of an infamous murder 15 years earlier, where a wife and mother struggling with depression investigates rumours about the killer's parole.
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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Côte Saint-Luc Public Library 5851 Cavendish Blvd. Côte Saint-Luc, Quebec H4W 2X8 514-485-6900csllibrary.org/ |
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