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The African Equation
by Howard Curtis (translator)
From acclaimed Algerian author Yasmina Khadra, a powerful tale of a doctor taken hostage by Somali pirates.
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Aquarium
by David Vann
Immersing herself in a fantasy life inspired by the Seattle aquarium, a preadolescent girl living in subsidized housing befriends an elderly fellow enthusiast before making a shattering discovery about a family secret.
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The Bookseller
by Cynthia Swanson
Loving her unconventional single life in 1962 Denver, a bookshop owner begins experiencing powerful, reality-challenging dreams of an alternate life where she is a wife and mother.
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The Buried Giant
by Kazuo Ishiguro
A tale of lost memories, vengeance and war by the award-winning author of The Remains of the Day follows the experiences of a couple who journeys across a troubled land of mist and rain with the hope of finding a son they have not seen in years.
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Crow Fair : Stories
by Thomas McGuane
The author of the critically acclaimed Gallatin Canyon presents his first collection in nine years that, set in Big Sky country, celebrates his unique wit and way with words as a cast of unforgettable characters deal with many challenges and complications.
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The Discreet Hero
by Mario Vargas Llosa
A successful insurance company owner whose two lazy sons want him permanently out of the way crosses paths with a blackmail victim in Peru. By the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Feast of the Goat.
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Epitaph : A Novel of the O.K. Corral
by Mary Doria Russell
A sequel to Doc is based on the true events of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral and Wyatt Earp's survival against a backdrop of volatile politics in 1881 America. By the award-winning author of The Sparrow.
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The Four Books
by Yan Lianke
Imprisoned in a Communist labor camp, a group of intellectuals live inside a community where everyone is encouraged to inform on each other for dissident behavior to win political favor and the chance at "freedom” until they are abandoned by the regime and left on their own to survive.
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Hausfrau : A Novel
by Jill Alexander Essbaum
Anna Benz, an American woman in her thirties, lives in comfort and affluence with her Swiss banker husband and their three young children in a picture-perfect suburb of Zurich. Despite the tranquility and order of her domestic existence, Anna is falling apart inside. a striking debut novel of marriage, fidelity, sex, and morality, featuring a fascinating heroine who struggles to live a life with meaning.
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A Heart's Disguise
by Colleen Coble
In the aftermath of the Civil War, a young woman searches for her lost love at the edge of the West.
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Impasse
by Royce Buckingham
Given a one-week "adventure vacation" in the Alaskan wilderness after losing his prestigious job, former prosecuting attorney Stu Stark is abandoned to die and must struggle to survive in order to exact revenge on those who betrayed him. A modern day take on The Count of Monte Cristo.
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The Last Flight of Poxl West : A Novel
by Daniel Torday
Worshipping his charismatic and cultured Uncle Poxl, young Elijah finds his carefully constructed illusions shattering when he learns about the violent, vengeance-driven missions his uncle performed during World War II. By the award-winning author of the novella, The Sensualist.
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The Lost Boys Symphony
by Mark Andrew Ferguson
In this startlingly original debut, when Henry's girlfriend Val leaves him and transfers to another school, his grief begins to manifest itself in bizarre and horrifying ways. Cause and effect, once so reliable, no longer appear to be related in any recognizable manner. Either he's hallucinating, or the strength of his heartbreak over Val has unhinged reality itself.
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Meeting the English
by Kate Clanchy
Moving to London in the late 1980s, a 17-year old orphan genius becomes a caregiver for a disabled playwright during a blistering summer of mistaken identity, soaring property prices and overwhelming passions.
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Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule
by Jennifer Chiaverini
A reimagining of the life of Civil War general's wife and First Lady Julia Grant traces her unlikely courtship and marriage, her relationship with a psychic slave who shared her name and their shared lives during and after the war. By the best-selling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker.
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The Precious One
by Marisa De los Santos
A tale told in alternating voices traces the collaborative efforts of an estranged millionaire father and the daughter he abandoned 17 years earlier to reconcile and write his memoir. By the New York Times best-selling author of Love Walked In, Belong to Me and Falling Together.
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Rebel Queen
by Michelle Moran
Unwilling to surrender to British Empire conquerors, Queen Lakshmi of India's Kingdom of Jhansi raises male and female armies to defend her beloved realm. By the international best-selling author of Cleopatra's Daughter and Nefertiti.
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Then Sings My Soul
by Amy K. Sorrells
When Nel Stewart returns home due to the sudden death of her mother, she realizes her beloved father, Jakob, is struggling with dementia. Told partially through Jakob's flashbacks of fleeing genocide-ridden Eastern Europe at the turn of the twentieth century, the novel combines elements of mystery, history, faith and romance to reveal how God redeems the broken years ... and our future.
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Small Mercies
by Eddie Joyce
Told over the course of one week, a debut novel follows an Irish-Italian American family on Staten Island as they, still struggling with the loss of their youngest son, Bobby, gather together for his son Bobby Jr.'s birthday party and must each find a way to accept a new man in their son's widow's life.
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The Valley
by John Renehan
Summoned to a formidable region in Afghanistan to help defend one of the country's most dangerous outposts, a young Army lieutenant confronts the realities of a traumatized platoon overwhelmed by regional violence and dark secrets.
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The Angel Court Affair : A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
by Anne Perry
Perry's gripping new Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novel invites us back to Victorian London, where greed and ambition never sleep, and passion sometimes runs riot. As the nineteenth century draws to a close, most of Europe is in political turmoil, and terrorist threats loom large across the continent
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All the Old Knives
by Olen Steinhauer
After a failed rescue attempt of a hijacked plane in Vienna, two retired spies, former lovers, can't help but relive the past and determine if the mission went wrong because of a compromised agent on the inside. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Cairo Affair.
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The Assassin
by Clive Cussler
Preparing to investigate Standard Oil's monopoly when a sniper shoots key opponents and blows up an independent refinery, Van Dorn private detective Isaac Bell engages in a daring cat-and-mouse chase through America and Russia to stop the killer. Co-written by the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Ghost Ship. Illustrations
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Cold Betrayal
by Judith A. Jance
While Sister Anselm considers parallels between a hit-and-run targeting a pregnant former cult member and a similar case from years earlier, Ali Reynolds investigates threats against an aging in-law.
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Cuba Straits
by Randy Wayne White
When a friend who was running a lucrative smuggling operation goes missing after selling a valuable cache of letters written by Fidel Castro, Doc Ford discovers that the letters may have contained a powerful secret.
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A Dangerous Place
by Jacqueline Winspear
Arriving in turbulent 1937 Gibraltar in the aftermath of a tragedy, Maisie Dobbs raises the British Secret Service's suspicions through her involvement in the murder of a Sephardic Jewish photographer.
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The Dead Play On
by Heather Graham
Experiencing visions that make him convinced his suicide-victim musician friend was actually murdered, Tyler Anderson takes the unusual case to Cafferty—who, with Quinn, discovers the victim's secret lover and a disturbing history of old jealousies.
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The Edge of Dreams
by Rhys Bowen
After her police-captain husband receives taunting notes from a serial killer whose victims appear to have nothing in common, Molly Murphy is injured in a train crash that identifies her as an intended target.
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Endangered
by C. J. Box
When his teenage ward is found near death after running off with a disreputable rodeo champion he knows is responsible, Joe Pickett confronts terrible dangers to confront the attacker and his equally formidable family.
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The Fifth Gospel
by Ian Caldwell
A follow-up to the New York Times best-seller The Rule of Four finds a lost gospel, a contentious relic and a dying pope's final wish sending two Vatican priest brothers on a dangerous intellectual quest to untangle Christianity's greatest historical mystery.
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Firebreak
by Tricia Fields
Evacuating the Texas community of Artemis during a brutal wildfire, police chief Josie Gray discovers the body of a drug-overdose victim and realizes that a more sinister crime has taken place.
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Fractured
by Kate Watterson
Detective Ellie Macintosh investigates what she believes is the work of a serial killer, while her partner, Jason Santiago, wrestles with making a non-platonic move on her. By the author of Buried.
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Host
by Robin Cook
Devastated by the death of her boyfriend after a routine surgery, fourth-year medical student Lynn Pierce investigates the accident and discovers a string of suspicious deaths at the hospital.
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The House of Wolfe
by James Carlos Blake
Kidnapped by a small-time gangster with big-time aspirations in Mexico City, Jessie Wolfe knows that her own family of notorious outlaws will come to her rescue.
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Killer Gourmet
by G. A. McKevett
Plus-sized P.I. Savannah Reid and her pals at the Moonlight Magnolia Detective Agency know a thing or two about fine dining. But when murder shows up on the menu at a chic new restaurant, it's time to go back to the kitchen...
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Leaving Berlin
by Joseph Kanon
Targeted by McCarthyism for his prewar politics, a young Jewish writer who fled the Nazis to America makes a desperate bargain with a fledgling CIA to work as a spy in a decimated Berlin.
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Life or Death
by Michael Robotham
Brutalized in prison for a decade for his alleged knowledge about where a fortune in stolen money is hidden, Audie mysteriously escapes the day before his scheduled release in a determined effort to save someone else's life.
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Murder on the Champ De Mars
by Cara Black
Struggling to run her business and care for her newborn, sleep-deprived Aimée Leduc reluctantly takes the case of a French Gypsy boy whose dying mother has been kidnapped by adversaries who would hide a dangerous secret about Aimée's murdered father.
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Night Life
by David Taylor
In 1954 New York City, cop Michael Cassidy, whose father is a successful Broadway producer and his godfather is a Mafia boss, investigates the brutal murders of young men that garners the attention of the FBI, CIA and the Mafia, while spending his nights with a beautiful new neighbor--who may actually be his enemy.
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NYPD Red 3
by James Patterson
When a billionaire's chauffeur is brutally murdered and his son is abducted, NYPD Red Detective Zach Jordan and his ex-girlfriend partner, Kylie MacDonald, realize that their own lives are becoming more threatened as they get closer to solving the case.
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Past Crimes
by Glen Erik Hamilton
When his estranged grandfather is shot and left for dead, an Army Ranger plunges into the criminal underworld of his youth to find a murderer and uncover a shocking family secret.
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The Patriot Threat
by Steve Berry
A tale inspired by debates surrounding 16th Amendment tax collection practices finds Cotton Malone pulled out of retirement to track a rogue North Korean who may have acquired top-secret Treasury Department files capable of decimating the U.S. economy.
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The Pocket Wife
by Susan Crawford
When her neighbor, Celia, is brutally murdered, Dana Catrell--who, the last person to see Celia alive, suffers from a debilitating mania, the byproduct of her bipolar disorder--must clear her name before she descends into madness.
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Poison Ivy : a Martha's Vineyard Mystery
by Cynthia Riggs
On her first day as adjunct professor at Ivy Green College, Victoria Trumbull recognizes the stench emanating from her classroom as more than just dead mice. This charming 11th entry in the Martha's Vineyard mystery series brings the island to life with a cast of eccentric characters led by a unique and endearing sleuth.
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A Season of Fear
by Brian Freeman
A follow-up to The Bone House finds detective Cab Bolton struggling to penetrate a dark conspiracy when Florida's gubernatorial campaign receives a threat from the unknown assassin who killed her husband a decade earlier
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Signature Kill
by David Levien
Former police officer Frank Behr, a down-on-his luck private investigator known for his relentless focus, finds his latest case intersecting with the hunt for a serial killer.
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Someone is Watching
by Joy Fielding
Struggling with trauma and isolating herself from the outside world after a brutal attack, a former private investigator uses her binoculars to peep at an alluring neighbor who she fears may be her assailant.
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Star Fall
by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Bill Slider investigates the murder of an famed TV antiques expert.
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The Stolen Ones
by Owen Laukkanen
Investigating the murder of a Cass County sheriff's deputy, Stevens and Windermere uncover a large-scale international kidnapping and prostitution ring run by the most violent adversary they have ever encountered. By the author of The Professionals.
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The Stranger
by Harlan Coben
Parents Adam and Hannah confront the shocking secret on which their marriage was built, leaving Adam to wonder whether he ever truly knew his wife at all.
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Who Buries the Dead : A Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery
by C. S. Harris
Investigating the brutal murder of a socially ambitious plantation owner in early 19th-century London, Sebastian St. Cyr discovers a link between the case and the 17th-century beheading of King Charles.
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World Gone By
by Dennis Lehane
Working as a consigliere to the Bartolo crime family, traveling between Tampa and Cuba, former crime kingpin Joe Coughlin, who has everything--money, power, anonymity and a beautiful mistress, is forced to pay for his lifetime of sin when the dark truth of his past emerges.
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Every Little Kiss
by Kendra Leigh Castle
When her sister's wild bachelorette party leads her to Army vet and police officer Seth Andersen, event planner Emma Henry finds her nice and orderly life thrown into utter chaos by this sexy man who has the power to lay waste to anyone's best-laid plans.
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Highland Guard
by Hannah Howell
When the deception that enabled her to keep her lands safe is on the verge of being revealed by a cruel kinsman, Lady Annys MacQueen must turn to Sir Harcourt Murray, the one man she could never forget.
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Mad, Bad, and Dangerous in Plaid
by Suzanne Enoch
High-spirited Rowena MacLawry comes to the Highlands a more mature woman, yet she still finds it difficult to outgrow her girlhood obsession with the brawny and rugged Lachlan MacTier.
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New Uses for Old Boyfriends
by Beth Kendrick
Newly single, Lila Alders returns to Black Dog Bay to open a vintage clothing boutique and sort out her family's denial about their depleted fortune.
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Renegade Son
by Lisa Jackson
Single mother Danielle Summers is struggling to cope with running her Montana ranch and caring for her rebellious son. So when she meets rugged Chase McEnroe, her defences are low... but despite the heat between them, she's not sure if she can trust him.
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Return to Me
by Kelly Moran
Returning home to Covington Cove to care for the man who broke her heart, soldier Cole Covington, private nurse Mia Galdon discovers that the love between them has never died as they are forced to confront the past and learn how to forgive, let go and fight for a future together.
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Clash of Eagles : Book 0ne of the Hesperian Trilogy
by Alan Smale
General Gaius Marcellinus of the Roman Empire is shocked by the fighting skills shown by Native Americans when he commands the invasion of the newly-discovered North American continent.
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Dead Heat
by Patricia Briggs
A birthday vacation to Arizona turns deadly for mated werewolves Charles and Anna, who discover that a dangerous Fae is replacing human children with simulacrums as part of a brewing war against humanity. By the #1New York Times best-selling author of the Mercy Thompson novels.
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The Fire Sermon
by Francesca Haig
In a world turned primitive following a nuclear fire, every person is born with a twin and of each pair, one is an Alpha, perfect in every way, and the other is an Omega, burdened with a deformity that makes them ostracized; and psychic Cass, a rare Omega, dares to envision a world of equality.
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Into the Maelstrom
by David Drake
A follow-up to Into the Hinterlands follows the experiences of war veteran Allen Allenson, who leads the Cutter Stream colony effort in the fight against exploitative government forces that regard them as a prison camp.
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Heir to the Jedi
by Kevin Hearne
Told in a first-person perspective, a tale about a key moment of growth for young Luke Skywalker depicts a Rebel Alliance mission set between the events of A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Iron Druid Chronicles.
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Madness in Solidar
by L. E. Modesitt
Alastar finds himself in the middle of a power struggle after taking the helm of the declining Solidar's Collegium of Imagers. By the author of Antiagon Fire and Rex Regis.
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Vision in Silver
by Anne Bishop
When the vulnerable seers are placed in greater danger by the release of thecassandra sangue, shape-shifter Simon Wolfgard enlists the help of blood prophet Meg Corbyn, whose visions put her at terrible risk. By the New York Times best-selling author of Murder of Crows.
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