July 2020 list by S. Ward
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Cajun Justice
by James Patterson
Cain Lemaire had the dream job he had always wanted, protecting the President, until a single night resulted in a scandal that lost him his post. Cain takes a job in Tokyo as head of security detail for a very successful and important CEO.
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Deadlock
by Catherine Coulter
Targeted by a vengeful psychopath who would destroy his family, Savich receives three mysterious boxes containing clues leading to an unfamiliar community and a young wife who must confront a decades-old secret.
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The End of Her
by Shari Lapeña
When a woman from her husband’s past shows up and raises questions about the death of his first wife, Stephanie remains loyal to her husband until a newly opened police investigation starts eroding her trust and her marriage.
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Half Moon Bay
by Jonathan Kellerman
When the decades-old skeleton of a child is discovered at the site of a park demolition, Deputy Coroner Clay Edison unearths devastating community secrets surrounding the long-ago disappearance of his sister.
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He Started It
by Samantha Downing
Forced by their wealthy grandfather’s death to reunite after an extended estrangement, three siblings and their respective partners reluctantly participate in a cross-country road trip to fulfill a final request and secure their inheritances.
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His & Hers
by Alice Feeney
Sacrificing everything for her hard-won BBC presenter career, Anna teams up with DCI Jack Harper to investigate a childhood friend’s murder in her sleepy hometown village.
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Hurry Home
by Roz Nay
When her carefully built home and career in child protection in the Rocky Mountains are upended by the reappearance of her troublemaker sister, Alex is forced to reckon with the past in order to save a young neighbor.
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The Lantern Men
by Elly Griffiths
When a convicted murderer offers to lead her to the bodies of four additional cold-case victims, Ruth Galloway embarks on a search in a fens-bordering village reputed to be haunted by mysterious lantern-carrying beings.
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Malorie
by Josh Malerman
Malorie confronts the dangers of her near-future apocalypse world head-on.
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Near Dark
by Brad Thor
The world’s largest bounty has just been placed upon America’s top spy. Scot Harvath's only hope for survival is to outwit, outrun, and outlast his enemies long enough to get to the truth.
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The Nemesis Manifesto
by Eric Lustbader
Dedicating her life to protecting her country after surviving an unspeakable tragedy, DOD black-ops field agent Evan Ryder investigates a hostile cabal behind the assassinations of her fellow agents.
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Never Ask Me
by Jeff Abbott
After their neighbor from two houses away is found murdered on a park bench, the Pollitt family becomes embroiled in a whirlwind of distrust and intrigue as they each begin to suspect the unimaginable of each other.
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The Order
by Daniel Silva
Art restorer and master spy Gabriel Allon must face an international threat that tests the limits of his skills.
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Outsider
by Linda Castillo
Kate Burkholder must help an old friend from the police academy go into hiding among the Amish to avoid vengeful rogue cops who have wrongly accused her of murdering an undercover officer.
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The Patient
by Jasper DeWitt
A young, overconfident psychiatrist chronicles in a series of online posts his new job at a mental asylum, where he catastrophically attempts to treat a profoundly disturbed patient who has been in the hospital since early childhood.
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The Revelators
by Ace Atkins
Struggling to recover after an attempt on his life, Sheriff Quinn Colson resolves to track down his would-be killers only to find his efforts stymied by an interim sheriff who has been appointed by a corrupt governor.
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Robert Ludlum's the Bourne Evolution
by Brian Freeman
Going rogue to investigate suspicions that the agency that trained him is responsible for his lover’s murder, Jason Bourne teams up with journalist Abbey Laurent to identify who set him up for the assassination of a congresswoman.
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The Shadows
by Alex North
Forced by his mother’s failing health to return to the hometown where a misfit friend committed a shocking murder 25 years earlier, Paul learns about an investigation into a local copycat before realizing he is being followed.
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Survivor Song
by Paul Tremblay
When Massachusetts is overrun by a rabies-like virus that is incurable an hour after infection, a soft-spoken pediatrician navigates apocalyptic obstacles to get a vaccine to her eight-months pregnant friend.
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The Vacation
by T. M. Logan
Spending a week with loved ones in an opulent villa in southern France, Kate finds her life upended by an incriminating text that reveals her husband is having an affair with one of her three best friends.
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