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Cold, Cold Bones

Kathy Reichs - ‎Scribner
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs returns with her twenty-first novel of suspense featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan who, after receiving a box with a human eyeball in it, uncovers a series of gruesome killings eerily reenacting the most shocking of her prior...
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The Record Keeper

Charles Martin - ‎Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

With gripping action and heart-wrenching emotion, Charles Martin continues to explore the true power of sacrificial love.Murphy Shepherd's last rescue mission very nearly cost him his life. He'd like nothing more than to stay close to his wife and daughters for a while. But Bones's...
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The Girl Who Survived

Lisa Jackson - ‎Kensington
Format: Hardcover

In this deviously volatile, deliciously creepy standalone suspense novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson, the sole survivor of a brutal family massacre must uncover the shocking truth about the fateful night that left her forever marked ... Has she already had her final...
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Our Gen: A Novel

Diane McKinney-Whetstone - ‎Amistad
Format: Hardcover

Residents of an active-living retirement community revert to lives of youthful indulgence, even as time-bomb secrets of their pasts tick toward explosion. The Gen - short for Sexagenarian - is an upscale fifty-five-plus community located in the bucolic suburbs of Philadelphia. Main character...
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Keya Das's Second Act

Sopan Deb - ‎Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A poignant, heartwarming, and charmingly funny debut novel about how a discovered box in the attic leads one Bengali American family down a path toward understanding the importance of family, even when splintered.Shantanu Das is living in the shadows of his past. In his fifties, he finds...
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Honey and Spice: A Novel

BOLU BABALOLA - ‎William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

"Babalola's writing shines whether she's writing parry-riposte banter or fresh, evocative interiority." - New York Times Book Review"Babalola's hilarious romance debut will have you laughing out loud and reconsidering first impressions." - BuzzfeedBreakout...
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Take No Names: A Novel

Daniel Nieh - Ecco
Format: Kindle Edition

A riveting thriller about a fugitive in search of a quick payday in Mexico City who finds himself in the crosshairs of a dangerous international schemeVictor Li is a man without a past. To his new employer, Mark, he's just an anonymous hired hand to help with the dirty work. Together,...
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The Locked Room

Elly Griffiths - ‎Mariner Books
Format: Hardcover

Pandemic lockdowns have Ruth Galloway feeling isolated from everyone but a new neighbor - until Nelson comes calling, investigating a decades-long string of murder-suicides that's looming ever closer. Three years after her late mother's death, Ruth is finally sorting through her things...
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Somebody Like Santa

Janet Dailey - ‎Kensington Pub Corp
Format: Hardcover

Journalist Cooper Chapman comes to the small town of Branding Iron, Texas to get a fresh start for himself and his young son. What follows is a heartwarming story of love and friendship, with a bit of Christmas magic thrown in...
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Diary of a Film

NIVEN GOVINDEN - Deep Vellum Publishing
Format: Kindle Edition

In this highly-lauded novel, a filmmaker meets a woman named Cosima at an Italian espresso bar, spinning a gorgeous tale of love and the creative process. An auteur, together with his lead actors, is at a prestigious European festival to premiere his latest film. Alone one morning at a backstreet...
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