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Anything Goes
by Richard S. Wheeler
A troupe of fading vaudeville performers travels the remote mining towns of Montana and struggles to keep its audiences entertained until it is joined by a mysterious singer who triggers their flight back East.
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Ask Him Why
by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Ruth and Aubrey are worried about their hero older brother, who returned from a deployment in Iraq just three months after he left, and who disappears amidst unanswered questions.
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Dictionary of Mutual Understanding
by Jackie Copleton
A tale set against the backdrop of the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki follows the experiences of a woman who is driven apart from her daughter and grandson by a love affair and painful life circumstances that force her to harden her heart to survive.
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The Forgotten Recipe
by Amy Clipston
After losing her beloved fiancé, Veronica Fisher takes solace in opening a bake stand to sell creations made from her mother's recipe, and soon, a regular visitor to her stand begins to gladden her heart
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House of the Rising Sun
by James Lee Burke
Escaping with a stolen artifact after a violent encounter with Mexican soldiers, a Texas Ranger is pursued by a bloodthirsty Austrian arms dealer, who, believing the artifact to be the Holy Grail, targets the man's estranged son.
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It's. Nice. Outside.
by Jim Kokoris
A 50-something underachiever embarks on a road trip from New York to Chicago with his emotionally immature teenage son to attend his perfectionist eldest daughter's wedding, sharing experiences and memories while secretly preparing for a major life change.
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Like Family
by Paolo Giordano
The delicate fabric of a young family unravels when a beloved maid who has become the glue in their household falls ill and reveals poignant incidents from her past, including a tragically short marriage.
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Médicis Daughter: A Novel of Marguerite de Valois
by Sophie Perinot
Summoned to the 16th-century French court in the aftermath of a devastating religious war, beautiful young Princess Margot struggles between the manipulations of her ruthless mother, Catherine de Médicis, and her own conscience.
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The Relic Master
by Christopher Buckley
Pressured by an ambitious patron who would buy a cardinalship, a 16th-century relic hunter and his reckless artist best friend unsuccessfully forge a shroud before being placed in the custody of loutish mercenaries to steal the celebrated Shroud of Chambéry.
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The Painter's Daughter
by Julie Klassen
After his brother abandons Sophie Dupont, the daughter of a portrait painter, with child, Captain Stephen Overtree proposes to her to save her from scandal, but soon their marriage of convenience promises something more.
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Precious Gifts
by Danielle Steel
An unfaithful husband with three daughters rendered suspicious of men leaves at his death bequests that enable them to realize their dreams, freeing his former wife to embrace an unexpected future.
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The Song of Hartgrove Hall
by Natasha Solomons
A celebrated composer in mourning for his wife bonds with his piano-prodigy grandson while seeking redemption for a wrenching betrayal committed while restoring his family home decades earlier in the aftermath of World War II.
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Traitor's Mark : A Tudor Mystery
by D. K. Wilson
A tale based on the unsolved disappearance of Henry VIII's famed portrait artist is set against a backdrop of mid-16th-century court politics and finds young goldsmith Thomas Treviot searching for the artist, who has created a design for an important jewelry commission.
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The Wedding Tree
by Robin Wells
Retreating to Wedding Tree, Louisiana, to heal her broken heart, Hope Stevens—while helping Adelaide, her fiercely independent 91-year-old grandmother, move into assisted living—discovers that Adelaide has secrets that she must finally face before it is too late for both of them.
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The Absolution
by Jonathan Holt
A conclusion to the trilogy that began with The Abomination and The Abduction finds Venetian police captain Kat Tapo investigating an eerie ritualistic murder with ties to a Cold War cover-up and a malevolent internet virus.
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After She's Gone
by Lisa Jackson
Pursuing a Hollywood career in the shadow of her more beautiful sister, Cassie, who survived the crazed fan attack that nearly killed their mother, is targeted with suspicion and doubts her own sanity when her sister's body double is killed and her sister then subsequently disappears.
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The Age of Reinvention
by Karine Tuil
A U.S. release of a best-seller from France follows the reunion of a top Manhattan criminal attorney and the neurotic Jewish writer whose identity he stole years earlier to escape their underprivileged lives.
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Ashley Bell
by Dean R. Koontz
Experiencing a miraculous recovery two days after being given a life sentence, 22-year-old Bibi becomes obsessed with the idea that she has been spared in order to save someone else, a notion that prompts her dangerous entry into the world of crime and conspiracy.
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From Bad to Wurst
by Maddy Hunter
It's Oktoberfest and the globetrotting Iowa seniors are sharing their Sounds of Music adventure with several oompah bands whose dream of performing in a famous German beer hall is about to be realized. But when a deadly relic from wartime Munich rains disaster on the group, their dreams are shattered - until an unlikely guest offers them new hope.
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Blood, Salt, Water
by Denise Mina
Investigating the disappearance of a woman whose family is strangely resistant to questioning, detective Alex Morrow traces clues to a seaside community where the discovery of a murdered body implicates someone in Alex's own life. By the award-winning author of the Garnethill trilogy.
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The Bone Labyrinth
by James Rollins
An eon-spanning epic by the best-selling author of Bloodline finds Sigma Force Commander Gray Pierce making paradigm-shifting discoveries about human evolution while investigating shadowy figures depicted in Neanderthal cave paintings.
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Bryant & May and the Burning Man
by Christopher Fowler
Convinced that a series of violent incidents are related in the weeks leading up to Guy Fawkes Day, Detective Arthur Bryant, confined to bed after surgery, solves 10 cold cases with disturbing links to current events.
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The Chessman
by Dolores Gordon-Smith
When a mutilated corpse is discovered in the sleepy English village of Croxton Ferriers, Jack Haldean finds an odd clue at the scene of the crime: a black marble chess knight with crystal eyes. Is murder just a game? It could be - to a killer who calls himself The Chessman.
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Desperate Measures
by Jo Bannister
Learning that his kidnapped family may still be alive, Gabrielle Ash strains his friendship with police officer Hazel Best by considering extreme rescue measures that are further complicated by a shattering revelation about who is responsible for the abductions.
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Dig Two Graves
by Kim Powers
A former Olympic champion is put to a horrible test when someone kidnaps his teenage daughter and forces him to complete 12 tasks to set her free. Enough adrenaline to please fans of Dan Brown and those who appreciate thrillers with literary roots.
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False Positive
by Andrew Grant
This fast-paced thriller is the first of a new series featuring volatile Birmingham, Ala., police detective Cooper Devereaux, who seems to spend as much time suspended from the force as he does on the job. Cooper and his new partner, detective Jan Loflin, investigate the kidnapping of seven-year-old foster child Ethan Crane.
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The First Hostage
by Joel C. Rosenberg
Picking up immediately after the events of The Third Target, a latest thriller starring journalist J. B. Collins finds him reporting from a devastating attack by ISIS terrorists in Jordan that has injured world leaders and led to the disappearance of the U.S. President.
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The Forgotten Soldier
by Brad Taylor
Pike Logan is forced to choose between his administration loyalties and a vengeance-seeking friend who has gone rogue in the aftermath of a soldier's death during an operation being performed by a covert anti-terrorism task force.
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Harbour Street
by Ann Cleeves
Discovering the murdered body of a genteel lady on the metro during the height of Christmas festivities, DI Vera Stanhope and Detective Joe Ashworth launch an investigation near the victim's home, only to confront dark local secrets and a second killing.
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His Right Hand
by Mette Ivie Harrison
Determined to prevent a cover-up and protect her tight-knit Mormon community when a lead counselor is murdered and revealed to have been actually a woman, Linda Wallheim quietly works with the police to discover the victim's other secrets.
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The Hunting Trip : a Novel of Love and War
by W. E. Butterworth
Expelled from boarding school for a prank, 16-year-old Philip W. William III becomes a special agent of the U.S. Army Counterintelligence Corps in postwar Germany and plays key military roles before marrying an Austrian ballet dancer and becoming a best-selling novelist.
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Killing Pilgrim
by Alen Mattich
A propulsive political thriller following a complex plot hatched by members of the CIA and set against the backdrop of war-torn Yugoslavia.
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Killing Trail
by Margaret Mizushima
When she is assigned to investigate the murder of a young girl, Timber Creek Officer Mattie Cobb and her partner, K-9 police dog Robo, discovers that her hometown holds many secrets and that the daughter of a local veterinarian and single father holds the key to solving this mystery that could get them all killed.
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Memorandom : A Thriller
by Anders De La Motte
After suffering a stroke and a violent car crash, a handler at the Intelligence Unit of the Stockholm Police Force loses all memory of an important informant, putting the entire operation at risk.
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Murder at Whitehall
by Amanda Carmack
When someone blackmails the queen and commits murder during the Christmas festivities at Whitehall Palace, Kate, Queen Elizabeth I's personal musician, must keep the royal guests entertained while trying to solve two mysteries and catch a killer who is playing out of tune.
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A Murder in Mohair
by Anne Canadeo
When a well-liked manager at a local cinema is murdered during a robbery gone wrong, the Black Sheep Knitters turn suspicious eyes on a newly arrived psychic-medium who has been hookwinking clients out of large amounts of money.
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Murder Most Malicious
by Alyssa Maxwell
In post-World War I England, Lady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady’s maid, Eva Huntford, step outside of their social roles and put their lives at risk to apprehend a vicious killer.
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Ornaments of Death
by Jane K. Cleland
Meeting charismatic distant relative Ian during the holiday season in Rocky Point, Josie is alarmed when he disappears at the same time two priceless 17th-century miniature portraits in his possession go missing.
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Out Comes the Evil
by Stella Cameron
Once again Alex Duggins and her veterinarian friend, Tony Harrison, are thrown into a major murder investigation when an almost-fresh body is discovered in a disused well among the ruins of a 14th-century manor house.
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Red Icon
by Sam Eastland
In 1944, as the German Army begins to shatter before the advancing Soviet forces, two Russian soldiers, burrowed in the crypt of a German church, discover a priceless icon last seen in the grasp of Rasputin, and Stalin calls upon his most trusted investigator, Inspector Pekkala, to unravel the mystery of the icon's past.
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The Red Storm
by Grant Bywaters
Struggling to find clients because of his shady past, limited experience and skin color, New Orleans private investigator William Fletcher reluctantly accepts a case from an old criminal acquaintance only to escalate violent clashes between two rival syndicates.
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Secret Sisters
by Jayne Ann Krentz
Reuniting at the hotel where one of them was brutally attacked as a child decades earlier, Madeline and Daphne are forced to confront painful memories and truths in order to solve the mysterious death of Madeline's father.
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Splinter the Silence
by Val McDermid
Investigating the suspicious suicides of several women who had been victims of brutal cyberbullying, psychologist Tony Hill enlists the help of former police detective Carol Jordan, who finds a second chance to rebuild her life.
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Tipping Point : The war with China : The first Salvo
by David Poyer
When tensions between India and Pakistan escalate to the point of nuclear war, Dan Lenson takes his damaged ship and fractious crew into the high-risk region only to be targeted by an unknown predator who is assaulting female crew members.
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Tom Clancy Commander-in-Chief
by Mark Greaney
Abandoned by other international leaders, Jack Ryan, assisted by his son and the Campus team, navigate a political chess game involving a volatile Russian president and a vital clue about an adversarial plot to disrupt the world stage.
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The Verdict
by Nick Stone
Leaping at a chance to make his career by taking a high-profile murder case, Terry Flynt is forced to make a terrible choice and confront secrets from the past when he discovers that his millionaire client is a former friend who brutally betrayed him years earlier.
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The Werewolf of Bamberg
by Oliver Potzsch
A 1668 family vacation turns into a nightmare when a series of violent murders are thought to be the work of a werewolf in the fifth novel of the Hangman's Daughter series, following The Poisoned Pilgrim.
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An Amish Year : Four Amish Novellas
by Beth Wiseman
These four novellas trace four seasons of romance in Amish country. Readers looking for inspirational and uplifting romance will delight in Wiseman's heartwarming tales that feature diverse protagonists at different stages of life.
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Anything for You
by Kristan Higgins
When Connor O'Rourke decides he wants to marry longtime on-again, off-again secret girlfriend Jessica Dunn and she turns him down flat, he tells her it's over—but no one else will do.
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Dukes Prefer Blondes
by Loretta Lynda Chase
Breathtakingly beautiful, Lady Clara Fairfax, tired of marriage proposals from men who cannot see beyond her looks, meets her match in an arrogant, albeit dashing, barrister named Oliver who, agreeing to help find a missing child, expects nothing in return—except her heart.
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The Lady's Command
by Stephanie Laurens
Marrying the seemingly delicate Lady Edwina Delbraith, Declan Frobisher discovers that his beautiful new bride is unconventional and strong-willed after she, against his wishes, accompanies him on a dangerous secret mission that leads them to both unexpected enemies—and love.
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My Kind of Wonderful
by Jill Shalvis
Getting a second lease on life, Bailey Moore, determined not to miss a thing, meets her match in Hudson Kincaid, the head of the ski patrol at his family's resort, and embarks on her biggest adventure yet—falling in love.
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The Rogue Not Taken
by Sarah MacLean
When she, escaping scandal, stows away in the Marquess of Eversley's carriage, Lady Sophie Talbot must convince the Marquess that she is not trying to trick him into marriage as she embarks on a passionate adventure rife with dark secrets and unbearable temptation.
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Can & Can'tankerous
by Harlan Ellison
This hefty and impressive collection from one of SF's leading authors showcases Ellison's versatility.
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The Curse of Jacob Tracy
by Holly Messinger
Developing an overwhelming ability to see ghosts after nearly dying on the battlefield at Antietam, Civil War veteran Jacob Tracy accepts a job helping a wealthy Englishwoman retrieve a dead friend's legacy in exchange for helping him control his powers.
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A Fantasy Medley
by Yanni Kuznia
This short anthology collects riveting fantastical stories from four of fantasy's glowing stars: Kevin Hearne, Laura Bickle, Aliette de Bodard, and Jacqueline Carey.
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Her Brother's Keeper
by Mike Kupari
It's been years since Catherine Blackwood left the stodgy, repressive colony world of Avalon. Now the captain of the privateer vessel Andromeda, she is a master of her own destiny. But Catherine soon finds herself back on Avalon after receiving a plea from her estranged father. It seems Catherine's brother has been taken hostage and to save him, Catherine must face down danger at every turn and uncover a mystery four million years in the making.
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