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The Ambassador's Wife
by Jennifer Steil
Enduring intrusive security measures after marrying a British ambassador stationed in the Middle East, a bohemian artist is taken hostage and bonds with a child prisoner while reflecting on her past activities as a secret mentor to Muslim women. By the author of The Woman Who Fell from the Sky.
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Among the Ten Thousand Things
by Julia Pierpont
A former ballet dancer struggles to protect her children before receiving an anonymous package revealing her artist husband's infidelities, a discovery that leads to a difficult breakup during a New York summer.
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Ana of California
by Andi Teran
After getting kicked out of a foster home, a Los Angelean orphan girl decides to take her chances on a farm, in a contemporary take on the classic Anne of Green Gables.
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Bradstreet Gate : a novel
by Robin Kirman
The brutal murder of a Harvard senior and rumors about a charismatic instructor haunt the lives of three graduates over the course of a decade-long search for answers.
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Center of Gravity
by Laura McNeill
Embarking on what she believes to be an idyllic family life with her powerhouse husband and ambitious young stepson, Ava discovers her husband's dark jealous nature in the wake of a false accusation and a traumatic custody battle.
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Circling the Sun
by Paula McLain
Raised by her father and the Kipsigis tribe in 1920s Kenya, Beryl endures painful losses before entering a passionate love triangle and discovering her unconventional true calling. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Paris Wife.
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The Color of Light
by Emilie Richards
When she offers a homeless family shelter, minister Analiese Wagner tests the loyalty and faith of her congregation and must define for herself where darkness ends and light begins, especially when the man she has secretly longed for comes back into her life.
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Coming of Age at the End of Days
by Alice Laplante
Hiding her willful nature from her parents and friends only to succumb to depression in her teens, misfit Anna becomes vulnerable to a cult and its prophecies about the end of the world.
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Crooked Heart
by Lissa Evans
A precocious orphan evacuee and a debt-ridden widow con artist forge an unlikely alliance and take advantage of unscrupulous money-making opportunities in the bombed suburbs of World War II England.
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The Flicker Men : A Novel
by Ted Kosmatka
Seizing a three-month opportunity to revive his career, a mentally unstable physicist shocks the world by proving the existence of the human soul, igniting a firestorm debate between science and theology.
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Go Set a Watchman
by Harper Lee
A highly anticipated release of a newly discovered early work by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of To Kill a Mockingbird continues the stories of iconic characters 20 years later during turbulent 1950s America.
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The Gods of Tango
by Carolina De Robertis
Struggling to make her way in Buenos Aires after the murder of her husband, 17-year-old Leda masters the violin and disguises herself as a man so that she can join a troupe of tango musicians and perform in public.
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How to Be a Grown-Up
by Emma McLaughlin
When her husband loses his job and promptly abandons the family, middle-aged Rory McGovern returns to the workforce under two obnoxious 20-something employers and struggles with the challenges of single parenting. By the #1 best-selling authors of The Nanny Diaries.
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If I Could Turn Back Time
by Elizabeth M. Harbison
Feeling discontented in spite of her successes, 36-year-old Ramie Phillips hits her head during a boat trip off the Florida coast and wakes up in the hospital in the body of her 18-year-old self.
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Irish Meadows
by Susan Anne Mason
At the renowned Irish Meadows horse farm in New York, 1911, sisters Brianna and Colleen O'Leary struggle to reconcile their own dreams with their father's plans for the farm and his demanding marriage expectations.
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Kitchens of the Great Midwest
by J. Ryan Stradal
Raised with a sophisticated palate by her single father, Eva learns the culturally-rich stories behind a series of Midwestern dishes while becoming the star chef at a legendary restaurant.
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The Last Pilot
by Benjamin Johncock
A tale set against a backdrop of the international space competition of the mid-20th century follows the inner life of Air Force test pilot Jim Harrison, who in the wake of a devastating tragedy secretly accepts a high-risk offer from NASA.
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Love Lies Beneath
by Ellen Hopkins
Swept off her feet by a handsome surgeon, a wealthy divorcée manages upheavals in the affairs of her loved ones while becoming increasingly alarmed by threatening messages and her paramour's violent temper.
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The New World
by Andrew Motion
Shipwrecked on the Gulf Coast of Texas, English seafarers Jim and Natty are taken hostage by violent Native Americans before joining a troupe of entertainers in New Orleans.
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The Other Daughter
by Lauren Willig
Discovering upon her mother's death that she is the illegitimate daughter of an earl, 1920s governess Rachel Woodley teams up with a dubious associate who helps her infiltrate key social circles in order to contact her father and undermine her privileged half-sister's world.
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A Paris Affair
by Tatiana de Rosnay
The best-selling author of Sarah's Key presents an irreverent collection of stories that feature protagonists who pursue forbidden goals with tragic, humorous and heartfelt results.
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Pretty Is : A Novel
by Maggie Mitchell
A British literature professor and a heavily drinking actress recall a nightmarish summer when as 12-year-olds they were abducted by a stranger and held for two months in an Adirondack hunting lodge.
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Racing the Rain
by John L. Parker
A prequel to the best-selling Once a Runner follows the coming-of-age of future world-class athlete Quenton Cassidy, who races against the forces of nature near his mid-20th-century Gold Coast home before befriending a regional eccentric.
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Refining Fire
by Tracie Peterson
Training at a Seattle bridal school in spite of her intention to avoid marriage, a young woman with a scandalous past is unexpectedly drawn to a fun-loving and loyal man with a secret of his own
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The Small Backs of Children
by Lidia Yuknavitch
In a war-torn village in Eastern Europe, an American photographer captures a heart-stopping image: a young girl flying toward the lens, fleeing a fiery explosion that has engulfed her home and family. A provocative exploration of the treacherous, often violent borders between war and sex, love and art.
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The Summer of Good Intentions
by Wendy Francis
When the Herington sisters, each carrying more secrets than suitcases, and their families gather together for their annual summer vacation in Cape Cod, an accident reveals a new secret that brings everyone together in heartbreak—and then in healing.
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Villa America
by Liza Klaussmann
A tale based on the real-life inspirations for Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night finds expats Sara and Gerald Murphy sharing freewheeling days, hosting parties and hiding heartbreaking secrets in the 1920s French Riviera.
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The Wild Girl
by Kate Forsyth
Falling in love with a poor fairy-tale scholar during Germany's early 19th-century occupation of France, Dortchen Wild, one of six sisters, defies her father and the challenges of war to help the Grimm brothers preserve forgotten fairy tales.
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The Woman Who Stole My Life
by Marian Keyes
Surviving an illness that kept her hospitalized for months, Stella Sweeney discovers that a successful book has been published about her case that compels her to relocate to New York and pursue a career as a self-help memoirist.
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After the Storm : A Kate Burkholder Novel
by Linda Castillo
Attempting to identify human remains that are uncovered by a tornado, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder discovers that the person had been murdered and was tied to a family's long-hidden secrets.
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Badlands
by C. J. Box
In the aftermath of a learning-disabled youth's discovery of a large cache of drugs and money, deputy sheriff Cassie Dewell struggles to keep the peace in a North Dakota community that has been transformed by oil discoveries and gang activity.
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Broken Promise
by Linwood Barclay
After his wife's death and the collapse of his business, David Harwood moves back home to Promise Falls, New York, with his young son, where he comes upon a family secret of epic proportions that results in murder as well as other strange occurrences, including the ritual slaughtering of animals.
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Brush Back
by Sara Paretsky
Reluctantly agreeing to help when an old high-school boyfriend asks her to exonerate his mother for the murder of his sister, V. I. Warshawski is forced to confront ugly politics and violent elements in the depressed steel mill town of her youth.
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The Captive Condition
by Kevin P. Keating
When his mistress drowns after an overdose, a guilt-stricken college professor attempts to care for her children without his wife finding out, in a town where inexplicable patterns erupt on a disturbing night.
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The Case of the Dotty Dowager
by Cathy Ace
| Henry Twyst, eighteenth Duke of Chellingworth, is convinced his mother is losing her marbles. She claims to have seen a corpse on the dining-room floor, but all she has to prove it is a bloodied bobble hat. First in a new series sure to please cozy mystery fans. |
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Code of Conduct
by Brad Thor
The award-winning author of such best-selling works as The Last Patriot and Blowback presents another thriller starring counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath.
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Cold Frame
by Peter T. Deutermann
When two government officials, who were members of a secret committee that targets foreign terrorists for elimination, die under mysterious circumstances, Metro detective Av Smith is drawn into a conspiracy that reaches into the darkest areas of the government.
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Deadly Election : A Flavia Albia Mystery
by Lindsey Davis
Returning to Rome to continue her father's work, Flavia Albia investigates the discovery of a body in a chest slated to be sold at auction at the same time her would-be suitor, Faustus, asks for help with a friend's political campaign. By the best-selling author of the Marcus Didius Falco series.
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Death at Dovecote Hatch
by Dorothy Cannell
Suspecting foul play when a mild-mannered villager is found dead, Mullings estate housekeeper Florence Norris investigates a surprise will that reveals dark secrets in the victim's family history.
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Dexter Is Dead
by Jeffry P. Lindsay
A conclusion to the best-selling series that inspired the hit Showtime show finds the blood-spatter analyst and secret serial killer relying on his brother's dark plans and confronting deadly stakes to clear his name of a wrongful murder charge.
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The Fraud
by Brad Parks
Reporter Carter Ross is forced to choose between his own life and that of his unborn child while investigating a series of carjackings, a sociopathic ex-con and two murder victims from different walks of life.
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French Concession
by Xiao Bai
When the wife of an important official in the Nationalist Party disappears after a shooting in Hong Kong, Hseuh, a Franco-Chinese reporter, plagued by this mystery as well as one involving his Russian lover, is drawn into a dark underworld of mobsters, smugglers, anarchists and assassins.
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The Hand that Feeds You
by A. J. Rich
Returning home to discover that her husband has been mauled to death, psychology doctorate student Morgan Prager learns that her husband was leading a dangerous double life involving other women who are being systematically murdered.
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Looking Through Darkness
by Aimée Thurlo
Struggling with trust issues after discovering her late husband's criminal activities, a Navajo Reservation trading post worker fights to prove she was not an accomplice at the same time a new romantic prospect confronts a haunting event from his own past.
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Murder at Barclay Meadow
by Wendy Sand Eckel
Exiling herself to her aunt's Maryland shore farmhouse after learning about her husband's infidelities, Rosalie teams up with a rugged farmer and a group of new friends in a creative writing class to investigate a local murder in this debut cozy mystery.
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The Naked Eye
by Iris Johansen
Resolving to track down serial killer Eric Colby four months after the events of Sight Unseen, Kendra Michaels takes in Eve Duncan's troubled sister, Beth, only to find herself framed for the murder of a police officer.
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Naked Greed
by Stuart Woods
Rescuing a prominent brewery owner from an attack by two rogue policemen, Stone Barrington is catapulted into the turbulent, high-stakes world of beer making and distribution.
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A Necessary End
by Holly Brown
Desperate to have a baby in spite of her husband's reluctance, 39-year-old Adrienne takes in a pregnant teen who harbors an agenda of her own.
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The Novel Habits of Happiness
by Alexander McCall Smith
Investigating a young boy's uncanny claims about his past life in Scotland, Isabel Dalhousie discovers increasingly strange questions surrounding the house where the boy claimed to live. By the author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.
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One Way or Another
by Elizabeth Adler
Barely surviving an attempt on her life that implicates everyone she loves, Angie is consumed by thoughts of revenge and determinedly hunts down the four people who plotted against her. By the New York Times best-selling author of Last to Know.
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Pretty Baby
by Mary Kubica
A chance encounter sparks an unrelenting web of lies, in a new psychological thriller from the national best-selling author of The Good Girl.
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Pretty Girls
by Karin Slaughter
Targeted by corrupt forces after seeing a sinister video of one of her hedge fund clients, corporate lawyer Rae returns to her hometown only to find herself and her philanthropic-lawyer sister stalked by the same killer.
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The Redeemers
by Ace Atkins
Voted out of office through the machinations of kingpin Johnny Stagg, former Tibbehah County sheriff Quinn Colson resolves to bring down Stagg's operation, only to become embroiled in a murder investigation involving his replacement and a former flame.
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Scents and Sensibility : A Chet and Bernie Mystery
by Spencer Quinn
When his neighbor gets in trouble for cactus smuggling, P.I. Bernie Little, along with his dog, Chet, goes deep into the desert to investigate and discovers bad things going on in the wilderness that seem to be linked to a strange festival called Arrow Bright, a cult and a long-ago kidnapping.
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Signal: A Sam Dryden Novel
by Patrick Lee
Joining a former colleague who needs help rescuing four kidnapped girls, Sam Dryden discovers that his friend has been secretly working to develop a world-changing technology that murderous adversaries would claim for their own agendas. Sequel to the best-selling book Runner.
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Someone Always Knows
by Marcia Muller
When a troublesome former colleague reappears in their lives with a suspicious agenda, Sharon and Hy are targeted by a mysterious adversary who keeps secrets hidden in a house scheduled for demolition.
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Speaking In Bones
by Kathy Reichs
When an online detective offers a possible lead in an unsolved case, Tempe's ensuing investigation reveals the activities of a cult that practices ritual sacrifices tied to a famous unexplained light phenomenon.
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Those Girls
by Chevy Stevens
When tragedy strikes, the Campbell sisters, who once lived on a remote ranch in Western Canada where they worked hard and tried to stay out of the way of their father's fists, are forced to confront a horrific event from their past that left them with no choice but to change their names and create new lives.
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Time's Up
by Janey Mack
Mack's outstanding debut conjures up equal parts Janet Evanovich (zany characters) and Michael Harvey (the Chicago political machine). Maisie McGrane was a top recruit in the police academy until she was booted for failing the psych review. Embarrassed and devastated but not deterred, she takes a job with the traffic department as the way to get back into the police department's good graces, but giving tickets to Chicago's drivers and parking scofflaws proves dangerous.
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The Tournament
by Matthew Reilly
When the feared sultan of the mid-16th-century Ottoman Empire issues a chess tournament challenge to European royals, a young Elizabeth I accompanies England's champion, only to witness a brutal murder amid dangerous court machinations.
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Vanishing Games
by Roger Hobbs
A sequel to the best-selling Ghostman finds Jack agreeing to help his former mentor dodge crime lords and an assassin to track down a psychopath pirate who has stolen a lucrative treasure with ties to a dangerous conspiracy
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Who Let the Dog Out?
by David Rosenfelt
While tracking down a missing dog that was stolen from his dog-rescue operation, lawyer Andy Carpenter stumbles upon a dead body, which prompts him to launch his own investigation into the break-in, dog theft and killing.
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Wired
by Julie Garwood
A beautiful computer genius reluctantly partners with a bad-boy FBI agent to hunt down a cybercriminal in exchange for leniency for her troubled brother, an arrangement that is compromised by their growing attraction.
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Ask Me Why
by Jodi Thomas
Four New York Times best-selling authors present a collection of contemporary romances that are filled with first kisses, first dances and taking a chance on happily-ever-after, each of which takes place in the world of a popular romance series.
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The Bourbon Kings
by J. R. Ward
The return of the wealthy, secret-carrying Bradford family to their estate has bitter ramifications for a gardener who fell in love with their prodigal son two years earlier.
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Perfect Touch
by Elizabeth Lowell
A former soldier-turned-rancher and a beautiful designer fall in love while trying to stop a vicious killer.
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Thrill Me
by Susan Mallery
Hired as a promoter in her California hometown 10 years after fleeing a relationship with notorious bad boy, Maya is unexpectedly reunited with her former flame, an extreme sports athlete who wants to avoid another broken heart.
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Twice in a Lifetime
by Dorothy Garlock
The best-selling author of By Starlight and Keep a Little Secret presents a latest novel set in her signature heartland settings.
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Agents of the Internet Apocalypse
by Wayne Gladstone
After a stint in a New York City psychiatric ward, Gladstone, the so-called "Internet Messiah," is put at the forefront of the Internet Reclamation Movement when his old journal account of the Internet Apocalypse goes "paper viral," making him the target of government agents.
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Bombs Away : The Hot War
by Harry Turtledove
An alternate-history account of the Korean War is set in the aftermath of General MacArthur's decision to drop nuclear bombs on Manchurian cities.
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Dark Disciple
by Christie Golden
A novelization of an unaired episode of The Clone Wars television saga tracing the life of ex-Sith female bounty hunter Asajj Ventress finds her helping the Jedi to target her former master, Darth Tyranus, while unexpectedly falling for Quinlan Vos.
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The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus
by Terry Goodkind
A prequel to the Sword of Truth series follows the experiences of Magda Searus, who is shunned by her community members when she makes unsettling discoveries about her powerful husband's suicide and ventures out into a war-stricken world.
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The Forgotten
by Heather Graham
When a husband who was believed dead is accused of murdering the wife he loved, FBI agent Brett Cody and dolphin researcher Lara Mayhew team up with the elite Krewe paranormal-investigation unit to investigate zombie activities in Miami.
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Half a War
by Joe Abercrombie
Yarvi, unexpectedly elevated to the throne, partners with warrior woman Thorn on an epic journey that embroils the kingdom in an all-out war. By the New York Times best-selling author of Half a King.
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Killing Pretty : a Sandman Slim novel
by Richard Kadrey
Sandman Slim investigates Death's death in this hip, propulsive urban fantasy through a phantasmagoric LA rife with murder, mayhem, and magic.
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Speak
by Louisa Hall
Exploring the creation of artificial intelligence and illuminating the very human need for communication, connection and understanding, a thought-provoking novel is told from the perspectives of five very different people from different times and places.
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The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
by Natasha Pulley
In 1884, Keita Mora is a Japanese artisan who knows the future, and he uses this power to help his friend, Thaniel Steepleton, until Grace Carrow's, who is fond of Thaniel, unwittingly interferes.
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