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What's New @ the Library Week of February 17 through February 22, 2020
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The Regrets
by Amy Bonnaffons
In order to “cross over” to the afterlife, Thomas must complete a 90-day stint on earth during which he is forbidden to get involved with a member of the living until he falls in love with Rachel, setting in motion a series of strange, troubling consequences. 50,000 first printing.
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Perfect little children
by Sophie Hannah
Spying on a former best friend she has not seen in years, Beth is alarmed when she discovers that the woman’s children do not appear to have aged. By the best-selling author of The Monogram Murders. 75,000 first printing.
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The truants
by Kate Weinberg
Jess Walker has come to a concrete campus under the flat grey skies of East Anglia for one reason: To be taught by the mesmerizing and rebellious Dr Lorna Clay, whose seminars soon transform Jess’ thinking on life, love and Agatha Christie.
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The Lost Book of Adana Moreau
by Michael Zapata
Decades after a 1929 Dominican immigrant writer passes away believing her final manuscript was destroyed, a Chicago lawyer discovers the book and endeavors to learn the woman’s remarkable story against the backdrop of Hurricane Katrina. 50,000 first printing.
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Alone in the wild : a Rockton novel
by Kelley Armstrong
Discovering a live baby beside its murdered mother in the woods, detective Casey Duncan tries to uncover what happened while struggling to care for the infant in a Rockton community that disapproves of children.
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Murder at the Capitol
by Colleen Gleason
When a man is found dead in the aftermath of the Independence Day festivities in 1861 Washington, D.C., presidential confidante Adam Quinn finds his investigation complicated by a Southern sympathizer’s female spy network.
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The Siamese Twin Mystery
by Ellery Queen
The brilliant detective and his father investigate the murder of a surgeon in an isolated hillside manor where a society beauty, a suspicious valet and a pair of conjoined twins all face suspicion.
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Double Feature
by Donald E. Westlake
Contains two classic Donald E. Westlake novellas, A Travesty and Ordo, one featuring a New York movie critic partnering with a police detective, the other focusing on an Hollywood actress fighting to prevent disclosure of her past secrets. Original.
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