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An Affair of Spies
by Ronald H. Balson
Fleeing to New York from Berlin in the face of increasing bigotry, Nathan Silverman volunteers to help the military fight the Nazis and is quickly selected for a special mission as a spy for the Manhattan Project. .
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Dreamland
by Nicholas Sparks
After his own musical career was tragically roadblocked, Colby Mills meets and falls for a graduate of a prestigious college music program looking to become a star in Nashville.
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Fairy Tale
by Stephen King
A troubled teenager befriends an elderly recluse, who dies and leaves him a taped message explaining that his shed is the portal to another world..
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Fox Creek
by William Kent Krueger
Cork O'Conner tries to find his wife, who had accompanied a mysterious stranger, Dolores Morriseau, on a visit to the ancient Ojibwe healer Henry Meloux, before a group of mercenaries in pursuit of Dolores can track them down
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Girl Forgotten
by April Henry
When seventeen-year-old Piper Gray starts a true crime podcast investigating a seventeen-year-old murder cold case, she puts her life in danger as she digs deep into the mysteries of the past
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Captive
by Iris Johansen
Jane MacGuire is on the run after her MI6 agent partner runs afoul of an international crime lord and she is targeted.
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Desperation in Death
by J. D. Robb
Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates the Pleasure Academy after two girls attempt to escape with tales of being groomed for sex trafficking,.
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Die Around Sundown
by Mark Pryor
In German-occupied Paris of 1940, Henri Lefort has five days to solve a murder of a solider in the Louvre and during his investigation he encounters Pablo Picasso among a group of artist who know more than they will divulge.
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How to Stay Smart in a Smart World : Why Human Intelligence Still Beats Algorithms
by Gerd Gigerenzer
Doomsday prophets of technology predict that robots will take over the world, leaving humans behind in the dust. Tech industry boosters think replacing people with software might make the world a better place—while tech industry critics warn darkly about surveillance capitalism. Despite their differing views of the future, they all agree: machines will soon do everything better than humans. In How to Stay Smart in a Smart World, Gerd Gigerenzer shows why that’s not true.
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KJimmy the king : Murder, Vice, and the Reign of a Dirty Cop
by Gus Garcia-Roberts
In this 40-year account of murder, power and corruption, Jimmy Burke, a cop who became one of the most feared figures in law enforcement, details the outrageous rise and paranoiac fall of a vindictive don who created his own crime family.
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The Sweetness of Doing Nothing : Living Life the Italian Way With Dolce Far Niente
by Sophie Minchilli
Its time to embrace the Italian way of life. Explore the southern Italian philosophy of Dolce Far Niente to help you find pleasure in the everyday. The Italians know the importance of enjoying good food and good company and the pleasures of being idle. The Sweetness of Doing Nothing will share this philosophy, with recipes, suggestions and advice to help you to let go of anxiety and savour lifes precious moments.
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Walk with Me : New York
by Susan Kaufman
Photographer Susan Kaufman captures the beauty and charm of various points of interest in New York City through photographs
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Inventor of the Future : the Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller
by Alec Nevala-Lee
Drawing on in-depth research, interviews and unpublished documents, this first authorized biography of the celebrated inventor, pioneering architect and futurist covers all aspects of his career, his fraught relationships and his tumultuous private life.
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