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The Boy Who Cried Bear
by Kelley Armstrong
What it's about: When Haven Rock's youngest resident fears a bear is stalking a hiking party, alarms are raised. Even stranger, the 10-year-old swears the bear had human eyes. Detective Casey Duncan and Sheriff Eric Dalton know the dangers a bear can present, so they're taking it seriously. But odd occurrences are happening all around them—and when a dead body turns up, they're not sure what they're up against.
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In Sunshine or in Shadow
by Rhys Bowen and Clare Broyles
What it's about: Retired Detective Molly Murphy Sullivan doesn't want to leave her home in the city, but typhoid is back, and she's expecting. So she heads north with the children to summer with her mother-in-law in Westchester County. Molly is determined to make the best of it, so when her good friends invite her to visit them in a town nearby Molly jumps at the chance. But deep in the Catskills, tensions are running high, and it's not long before a body delays Molly's return to Westchester.
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Three-Inch Teeth
by C. J. Box
What it's about: When the outlaw he locked up years ago is released from prison and is determined to exact revenge on the six people who sent him away, Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett soon discovers he's one of those six.
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Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice
by Elle Cosimano
What it's about: Finlay Donovan heads to Atlantic City with her two kids, her nanny Vero, her ex-husband, and her mother. They aim to find Vero's kidnapped childhood crush and get back a stolen car...but a murder puts a kink in their plans.
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A Catered Quilting Bee
by Isis Crawford
What it's about: When one of their members is discovered dead, the members of the Longley Sip and Sew Quilting Circle don't accept the police's determination of suicide.
Series alert: This is the seventeenth novel of the series following A Catered Book Club Murder.
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A Grave Robbery
by Deanna Raybourn
What it's about: Lord Rosemorran has purchased a wax figure of a beautiful reclining woman and asks Stoker to incorporate a clockwork mechanism. But when Stoker goes to cut the mannequin open to insert the mechanism, he makes a gruesome discovery: this is no wax figure. The mannequin is the beautifully preserved body of a young woman who was once very much alive. But who would do such a dreadful thing, and why? - Publisher
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The Dead Guy Next Door
by Lucy Score
What it's about: When her neighbor shows up dead, Riley Thorn teams up with PI Nick Santiago to figure out who pulled the trigger. All they have to do is keep the detectives at bay and deal with a stranger claiming he has been sent to help Riley hone her psychic gifts.
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Listen for the Lie
by Amy Tintera
What it's about: After Lucy is found wandering the streets, covered in her best friend Savvy's blood, everyone thinks she is a murderer. But even years later, Lucy still can't remember anything about that horrible night. When a popular true crime podcast and its too-good looking host Ben Owens decide to investigate Savvy's case, Lucy vows to help solve the murder—even if she is the one that did it.
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