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Did you miss these: Fiction? |
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| Trust Me [Downloadable audio] by Hank Phillippi Ryan; narrated by Saskia MaarleveldWhat it's about: the improbable connection between Ashlyn Bryant, an accused murderer who vehemently denies her guilt, and Mercer Hennessey, the journalist assigned to cover Ashlyn's likely conviction.
Narration: Saskia Maarleveld's well-paced narration draws readers into this twisty, intricately plotted thriller. |
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| Dracul by Dacre Stoker and J.D. Barker; narrated by Pete Bradbury, Vikas Adam, and a full castWhat is it: Co-written by Bram Stoker's great-grandnephew, this atmospheric "prequel" to Dracula re-imagines the origins of the 1897 classic -- and of Stoker himself.
Narration: Led by narrator Pete Bradbury and Earphones Award winner Vikas Adam as Bram Stoker, a full cast brings the riveting Gothic horror novel's well-developed characters to life. |
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The Moscow deception
by Karen Robards
What it's about: A follow-up to The Ultimatum finds Bianca St. Ives dodging would-be assassins while searching for a priceless collection of artifacts and collecting intelligence capable of destroying her enemies. 100,000 first printing
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Castle of Water
by Dane Huckelbridge
What it's about: Survival Fiction. For Sophie Ducel, her honeymoon in French Polynesia was intended as a celebration of life. For Barry Bleecker, the same trip was meant to mark a new beginning-turning away from his dreary existence in Manhattan finance to seek creative inspiration. But when their small plane is downed in the middle of the South Pacific, the sole survivors of the wreck are left with one common goal: survival. Stranded hundreds of miles from civilization on an island the size of a large city block, the two castaways must reconcile their differences and learn how to draw on one another's strengths. If they don't, they may never make it home.
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Passage by Night
by Jack Higgins
What it's about: Thriller. Harry Manning fled Cuba for the Bahamas to escape the chaos of the Revolution; to find solace in a bottle of rum and comfort in the arms of his girlfriend, Maria. But when Cuban terrorists bomb a plane in which Maria is traveling, Manning s quest for a separate peace gives way to a thirst for vengeance. To take down the terrorists, Manning must navigate the web of betrayal and intrigue that threatens to renew a nuclear standoff.
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Did you miss these: Non-Fiction?
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Inspired : Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
by Rachel Held Evans
What it's about: If the Bible isn't a science book, instruction manual, or position paper, then what is it? New York Times best selling author Rachel Held Evans invites listeners on a journey of rediscovery as she explores the magic of the Bible, engaging the old, familiar stories in new ways that honor the past and enlighten the present.
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Hell's Princess : The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men
by Harold Schechter
What it's about: Hell's Princess is a riveting account of one of the most sensational killing sprees in the annals of American crime: the shocking series of murders committed by the woman who came to be known as Lady Bluebeard. The only definitive book on this notorious case and the first to reveal previously unknown information about its subject, Harold Schechter's gripping, suspenseful narrative has all the elements of a classic mystery--and all the gruesome twists of a nightmare.
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Tears of salt : a doctor's story
by Pietro Bartolo
What it's about: A doctor at the lone medical clinic on the Italian island of Lampedusa chronicles his efforts to rescue, welcome, and care for many of the hundreds of thousands of desperate migrants from the Middle East and Africa who have washed up on the island's shores.
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Central Mississippi Regional Library System
100 Tamberline Street
Brandon, Mississippi 39042
601-825-0100
http://www.cmrls.lib.ms.us
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