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New Fiction: October 2015
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After You by Jojo MoyesA sequel to Me Before You continues the stories of Lou, her family and the Traynors as they confront new challenges.
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The Art of Crash Landing by Melissa DeCarloChasing a possible inheritance from her grandmother, Mattie Wallace, homeless and pregnant, travels to her mother's hometown in Oklahoma, where she tries to reconcile the town's memory of her mother with the broken alcoholic she became and stop her own downward spiral.
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Best Boy by Eli GottliebA middle-aged autistic resident of a therapeutic community where he was sent as a young child rebels against changes in his environment by attempting to return to a family home and younger sibling he only partially remembers.
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Come Rain or Come Shine by Jan KaronGraduating from vet school and opening an animal clinic, Dooley Kavanagh, Father Tim Kavanagh's adopted son, plans what he hopes will be a simple, affordable wedding with soulmate Lace Harper.
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The Dressmaker by Rosalie HamA darkly satirical novel of love, revenge and 1950s haute couture is soon to be a major motion picture starring Kate Winslet and Liam Hemsworth.
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The End Game by Catherine CoulterInvestigating a vigilante group suspected in a series of bombings, FBI agent Nicholas Drummond and his partner, Mike Caine, work with an undercover counter-terrorism agent to stop an assassination plot against the president.
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Fates and Furies by Lauren GroffMarrying in a glamorous whirlwind amid predictions of future greatness, Lotto and Mathilde are shaped throughout a subsequent shared decade by complications, secrets and powerful creative drives.
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Girl Waits With Gun by Amy StewartLiving in virtual isolation years after the revelation of a painful family secret, Constance is terrorized by a belligerent silk factory owner and fights back in ways outside the confines of early-20th-century women.
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The Heart Goes Last by Margaret AtwoodEnrolling in a project that allows them to live in safe homes between alternate service months spent in prison, a homeless couple is threatened by troubling events stemming from the wife's involvement with another project member.
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House of Thieves by Charles BelfoureWhen his son racks up an impossible gambling debt to a notorious gang in 19th-century New York, John Cross uses his inside knowledge of high-society mansions and museums to craft a perfect heist.
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In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth WareReluctantly accepting an old friend's invitation to spend a weekend on the English countryside, reclusive writer Leonora awakens in a hospital badly injured, unable to recall what happened and confronting a growing certainty that someone involved has died.
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The Last Midwife by Sandra DallasWrongly accused when a baby is found dead, a 19th-century Colorado midwife who has witnessed the secrets of countless families considers in the face of her own secrets whether or not it is worth it to prove her innocence.
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Make Me by Lee ChildThe best-selling author of One Shot and Personal presents a latest thriller that finds Jack Reacher pursuing a twisted adversary from Arkansas to Paris.
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The Murder House by James PattersonReturning to the luxurious Hamptons of her youth to investigate the murders of a Hollywood power broker and his mistress, detective Jenna Murphy uncovers links between the case and a series of unsolved killings.
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Patriot by Ted BellWhen the Kremlin develops a radical new weapon with the potential of reshaping Europe, MI6 officer Alex Hawke investigates a series of bizarre spy assassinations to prevent a full-scale world war.
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Pretty Girls by Karin SlaughterEstranged for years after the disappearance of their sister, trophy wife Claire and struggling single mom Lydia are reunited by the murder of Claire's husband and investigate decades of family secrets to discover the truth.
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Shadow Play by Iris JohansenAssisting a California sheriff in the reconstruction of a skeleton that may be a missing child, forensic sculptor Eve Duncan begins communicating with the child's spirit and becomes increasingly obsessed with the case.
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The Solomon Curse by Clive CusslerJourneying to the Solomon Islands to hunt for treasure linked to myths about ancient atrocities, Sam and Remi Fargo follow leads to Australia and Japan, where they make a wonderful but monstrous discovery.
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Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights by Salman RushdieA modern fairy tale by the award-winning author of Midnight's Children is set in a world of religious dominance where mystical acts and supernatural abilities shape a war over control of Fairyland.
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Undercover by Danielle SteelBarred from undercover work after a gunshot wound disables his arm, DEA Special Agent Marshall Everett is drawn into an unexpected case involving an ambassador's daughter, who would recover after being kidnapped and brainwashed by revolutionaries.
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