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The Twenty-Three

Linwood Barclay · Berkley Books
Pages: 464
Format: Print book

From New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Linwood Barclay comes the third jaw-dropping thriller set in Promise Falls. Everything has been leading to this. It's the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, May 23rd, and the small town of Promise Falls, New York, has found...
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In Sunlight or In Shadow: Stories Inspired by the Paintings of Edward Hopper

Lawrence Block · Pegasus Books
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

A truly unprecedented literary achievement by author and editor Lawrence Block, a newly-commissioned anthology of seventeen superbly-crafted stories inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper, including Jeffery Deaver, Joyce Carol Oates, Stephen King, Lee Child, and Robert Olen Butler,...
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The Chocolate Bunny Brouhaha

Joanna Carl · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

From the national bestselling author of The Chocolate Falcon Fraud comes an Easter candy caper featuring chocolatiers Lee Woodyard and her Aunt Nettie, and a killer who's hopping mad... The approach of Easter means a rush of business at TenHuis Chocolade, and Lee and her Aunt Nettie...
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The Sleeping Beauty Killer

Mary Higgins Clark · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The third thrilling installment in the bestselling Under Suspicion series from #1 New York Times bestselling author and "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke - television producer Laurie Moran puts everything on the line to help a woman she thinks was wrongfully...
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The Glow of Death

Jane K. Cleland · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

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The Cat Sitter and the Canary

· Minotaur Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

This time out, Dixie's got a furry partner-in-crime, an irascible Lhasa Apso named Charlie. They've just arrived at the home of one of Dixie's regular clients to check in on Franklin, a mackerel tabby with avocado-green eyes and a luxuriant coat the color of dried beach grass. Despite a couple...
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The Spy: A novel

Paulo Coelho · Alfred A Knopf
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

When Mata Hari arrived in Paris she was penniless. Soon she was feted as the most elegant woman in the city. A dancer who shocked and delighted audiences; a confidant and courtesan who bewitched the era's richest and most powerful men. But as paranoia consumed a country at war, Mata Hari's...
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Being Elvis

Ray Connolly · Liveright Publishing Corp
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

On the fortieth anniversary of Elvis Presley's death comes this rocking biography of an iconic artist who fundamentally transformed American culture. Elvis Presley remains one of the most influential figures in American popular culture, a man whose fame and talent were matched only by his excesses...
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Dead Cold Brew

Cleo Coyle · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

The "New York Times" bestselling Coffeehouse Mysteries return, as the perfect proposal leads to a chilling cold case... "Coffeehouse manager Clare Cosi sheds tears of joy when her NYPD detective boyfriend surprises her with an engagement ring. But her bridal bliss is put on hold...
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Brazen

Loren D. Estleman · Forge
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

A killer is reenacting the deaths of Hollywood's blond bombshells, and Valentino must stop him before it's too late in Loren D. Estleman's Brazen.UCLA film archivist and sometime film detective Valentino doesn't take friend and former actress Beata Limerick very seriously when she tells...
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Victoria: A Novel

Daisy Goodwin · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

"They think I am still a little girl who is not capable of being a Queen." Lord Melbourne turned to look at Victoria. "They are mistaken. I have not known you long, but I observe in you a natural dignity that cannot be learnt. To me, ma'am, you are every inch a Queen."In...
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Tom Clancy True Faith and Allegiance

Mark Greaney · Putnam
Pages: 736
Format: Print book

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The Ice Beneath Her: A Novel

Camilla Grebe · Ballantine
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

Acclaimed Swedish author Camilla Grebe makes her solo American debut with a psychological thriller as cunning in its twists as it is captivating in its storytelling. Winter's chill has descended on Stockholm as police arrive at the scene of a shocking murder. An unidentified woman lies...
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Curtain of death : a clandestine operations novel

W E B Griffin · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 480
Format: Print book

From #1 New York Times-bestselling author W. E. B. Griffin comes the dramatic third novel in the Clandestine Operations series about the Cold War, the fledgling Central Intelligence Agency - and a new breed of warrior. January 1946: Two WACs leave an officers' club in Munich, and four...
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Conclave: A novel

Robert Harris · Knopf Publishing Group
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The best-selling author of Enigma and Fatherland turns to today's Vatican in a ripped-from-the-headlines novel, and gives us his most ambitious, page-turning thriller yet--where the power of God is nearly equaled by the ambition of men. The pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine...
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The Operator

Kim Harrison · Pocket Books
Pages: 512
Format: Print book

On-the-run ex-agent Peri Reed returns bigger and bolder than ever in this second highly-anticipated installment in #1 New York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison's new suspense trilogy, The Peri Reed Chronicles.Peri Reed's job eats her mind, but for a special task agent in hiding, forgetting...
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Gaining Visibility

Pamela Hearon · Kensington Pub Corp
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

"Cross How Stella Got Her Groove Back with Under the Tuscan Sun, and you've got Gaining Visibility, a novel that is at times beautiful, at times heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting." -Wendy WebbJulia Berkwith's daughter has moved to Alaska, her beloved mother-in-law is in a nursing...
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Midnight bell

Jack Higgins · Putnam
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

The new Sean Dillon novel, a knife-edge story of terrorism and revenge, by "the dean of intrigue novelists" (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) . "The bell tolls at midnight as death requires it." In Washington, D.C., on a night full of rain, a woman is struck...
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George lucas : a life

Brian Jay Jones · Little
Pages: 560
Format: Print book

The definitive biography of one of the most influential filmmakers ever--George Lucas. On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining, independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theatres. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker...
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When All The Girls Have Gone

Jayne Ann Krentz · Berkley
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Jayne Ann Krentz, the New York Times bestselling author of Secret Sisters, delivers a thrilling novel of the deceptions we hide behind, the passions we surrender to, and the lengths we'll go to for the truth... When Charlotte Sawyer is unable to contact her step-sister, Jocelyn, to tell...
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I'll take you there

Wally Lamb · Harpercollins
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Wally Lamb weaves an evocative, deeply affecting tapestry of one Baby Boomer s life Felix Funicello, introduced in Wishin and Hopin and the trio of unforgettable women who have changed it, in this radiant story of the American Century that is an homage to the resiliency, strength, and power...
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Out of Bounds

Val Mcdermid · Atlantic Monthly
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

"McDermid excels in putting the reader at the center of the action . . . A tightly paced mystery . . . My bones tell me we haven't seen the last of Inspector Pirie - or at least I hope not." - Janet Napolitano, Los Angeles Times on The Skeleton RoadInternationally bestselling...
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The Chemist

Jane Smith · Little
Pages: 512
Format: Print book

In this gripping page-turner, an ex-agent on the run from her former employers must take one more case to clear her name and save her life. She used to work for the U.S. government, but very few people ever knew that. An expert in her field, she was one of the darkest secrets of an agency...
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Ruler of the Night

David Morrell · Mulholland Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

THE NOTORIOUS OPIUM-EATER RETURNS IN THE SENSATIONAL CONCLUSION TO DAVID MORRELL'S ACCLAIMED VICTORIAN MYSTERY TRILOGY. Like David Morrell's previous De Quincey novels, "Ruler of the Night" blends fact and fiction to an exceptional degree, this time focusing on a real-life Victorian...
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All Joe Knight: A Novel

Kevin Morris · Grove
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

A prominent figure in the entertainment world who has turned to fiction in the last decade, Kevin Morris received wide literary acclaim with his story collection White Man's Problems, praised by David Carr as "remarkable" and Tom Perrotta as "revelatory." Now Morris...
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Small Admissions: A Novel

Amy Poeppel · Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

For fans of The Nanny Diaries and Sophie Kinsella comes a whip-smart and deliciously funny debut novel about Kate, a young woman unexpectedly thrust into the cutthroat world of New York City private school admissions as she attempts to understand city life, human nature, and falling in love.Despite...
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Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis: The Vampire Chronicles

Anne Rice · Alfred A Knopf
Pages: 496
Format: Print book

From Anne Rice, conjurer of the beloved best sellers Interview with the Vampire and Prince Lestat, an ambitious and exhilarating new novel of utopian vision and power, uniting the ancient worlds and the legends of the Vampire Chronicles. "In my dreams, I saw a city fall into the sea....
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Island of Glass

Nora Roberts · Berkley Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

The final Guardians Trilogy novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bay of Sighs and Stars of Fortune.As the hunt for the Star of Ice leads the six guardians to Ireland, Doyle, the immortal, must face his tragic past. Three centuries ago, he closed off his heart, yet his warrior...
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The Seventh Plague: A Sigma Force Novel

James Rollins · Harpercollins
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

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Say No More

Hank Phillippi Ryan · Forge
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Say No More: The Thrilling Next Installment in Hank Phillippi Ryan's Award-Winning Jane Ryland Series!When Boston reporter Jane Ryland reports a hit and run, she soon learns she saw more than a car crash -- she witnessed the collapse of an alibi. Working on an expose of sexual assaults...
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Blood Vow: Black Dagger Legacy

J R Ward · Ballantine
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

#1 New York Times bestselling author J. R. Ward returns with an all-new tale of paranormal passion in the world of the Black Dagger Brotherhood. The Black Dagger Brotherhood continues to train the best of the best to join them in the deadly battle against the Lessening Society. Among...
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