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Born of fury
by Sherrilyn Kenyon
A founding member of the Sentella organization that has declared war on the League, Hauk ruthlessly protects his brethren only to meet his match in Sumi Antaxas, a determined League assassin. By the best-selling author of the Chronicles of Nick series. Simultaneous.
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Close your eyes, hold hands
by Chris Bohjalian
Living in an igloo of ice and trash bags half a year after a cataclysmic nuclear disaster, Emily, convinced that she will be hated as the daughter of the drunken father who caused the meltdown, assumes a fictional identity while protecting a homeless boy. By the best-selling author of The Sandcastle Girls. Read by Grace Blewer. Simultaneous.
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Cut and thrust
by Stuart Woods
Attending the biggest political convention of the year in Los Angeles, Stone Barrington discovers that a close friend has posed an unexpected choice to delegates, causing alliances to be forged and broken while dark adversaries use the chaos to hide sinister plans. By the Edgar Award-winning author of Collateral Damage. Read by Tony Roberts. Simultaneous.
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The dead will tell : a Kate Burkholder novel
by Linda Castillo
Investigating a murder that was staged to look like a suicide, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder follows scanty clues to a long-ago tragedy, a case that is complicated by a second suspicious suicide and the acquittal of the man responsible for killing agent John Tomasetti's family. By the best-selling author of Last Breath. Read by Kathleen McInerney. Simultaneous.
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Deserves to die
by Lisa Jackson
While dealing with a new commander and a department in the midst of upheaval, Detectives Selena Alvarez and Regan Pescoli must stop a dangerous psychopath who has decided to use Grizzly Falls, Montana, as his killing ground. Simultaneous.
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Fast track
by Julie Garwood
Devastated by the health setbacks of the father who lovingly raised her alone, Cordelia learns a shocking truth about her mother and enlists the help of her best friend's hotel magnate older brother, Aiden, who is being targeted by a powerful congressman. By the best-selling author of Hotshot. Simultaneous.
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The hexed
by Heather Graham
Moving into the cabin she inherited from her great-aunt Mina, who spoke to the dead, Devin Lyle is drawn into the world of the supernatural when she is led to a body in the woods by a ghost and teams up with Craig Rockwell, a member of the FBI's team of paranormal investigators, to find the truth. Simultaneous.
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Invincible
by Diana Palmer
When she sees something that could implicate a popular politician in a murder investigation, Carlie Blair, gifted with a photographic memory, discovers that the only person who can protect her is a man she despises—a cold-hearted mercenary named Carson. Simultaneous.
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One plus one
by Jojo Moyes
A single mom trying to raise a bullied stepson and a mathlete daughter finds an unexpected rescue in the form of an obnoxious tech millionaire named Geeky Ed in this new novel from the internationally best-selling author of Me Before You. Simultaneous.
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A perfect life : Library Edition
by Danielle Steel
A mother and daughter confront respective challenges, cope with celebrity and work through tragedy while maintaining an idyllic façade to the outside world, in an uplifting tale by the best-selling author of Until the End of Time. Read by Edoardo Ballerini. Simultaneous.
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Power play
by Catherine Coulter
In the wake of attempts made on the life of a U.S. ambassador over wrongful accusations about her role in her fiancé's death, Lacey Sherlock survives a drive-by shooting before learning that psychopath Blessed Backman has escaped from his mental hospital. Read by MacLeod Andrews and Renee Raudman. Simultaneous.
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Sentinels of fire
by Peter T. Deutermann
Serving aboard the Allied destroyer USS Malloy, Executive Officer Connie Miles discovers that her much-admired captain is losing his mind under the pressure of unrelenting Japanese suicide bomber attacks. By the award-winning author of Pacific Glory. Simultaneous.
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Sight unseen
by Iris Johansen
A latest collaboration by the mother-son duo of Close Your Eyes follows a deadly accident on San Diego's historic Cabrillo bridge that intelligence sniper Kendra Michaels realizes is tied to a dangerous plot that threatens everyone she loves. Simultaneous.
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Support and defend
by Mark Greaney
With a microdrive containing America's intelligence efforts around the world, FBI agent and operator for The Campus, Dominic Caruso finds himself being pursued by the CIA, foreign governments, and terrorist organizations
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Swan Point
by Sherryl Woods
Starting a new life in the historic Swan Point neighborhood of Serenity, single mother Adelia Hernandez meets Gabe Franklin—who is back in town to make amends for past mistakes—and, with a little help from "the Sweet Magnolias," discovers that he just may be exactly what she needs. Simultaneous.
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The sweet spot : a novel
by Stephanie Evanovich
Focusing on everyone's favorite couple from her New York Times bestseller Big Girl Panties, this hot new story follows Amanda, a curvaceous beauty and successful entrepreneur, who becomes pro baseball player Chase Walker's number one fan when she is introduced to his very secret pre-game rituals. Simultaneous.
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A Wolf Called Romeo
by Nick Jans
No stranger to wildlife, Nick Jans had lived in Alaska for nearly thirty years. But when one evening at twilight a lone black wolf ambled into view not far from his doorstep, Nick would finally come to know this mystical species up close as never before.
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Neil Armstrong : A Life of Flight
by Jay Barbree
Published to coincide with the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch, a definitive portrait of the pioneering astronaut draws on personal notes and interviews with the Armstrong family and includes previously unshared photos and mission details.
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