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Linwood Barclay · Berkley Books
Pages: 453
Format: Print book

From New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Linwood Barclay comes the jaw-dropping finale of the Promise Falls Trilogy. 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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Updraft

Fran Wilde · Tor, 2015.
Pages: 364
Format: Print book

In a city of living bone rising high above the clouds, where danger hides in the wind and the ground is lost to legend, a young woman must expose a dangerous secret to save everyone she loves.Welcome to a world of wind and bone, songs and silence, betrayal and courage.
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Cold Silence

James Abel · Berkley
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

James Abel - author of the electrifying Joe Rush novels Protocol Zero and White Plague - unleashes another heartstopping thriller in which an unholy plague from the past has been awakened...While trying to alleviate the suffering of thousands in drought-stricken, war-torn Africa, ex-Marine...
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I Will Take A Nap!

Mo Willems · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

Gerald is tired and cranky and wants to take a nap, but Piggie is not helping.
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Agostino

Alberto Moravia · New York Review Books
Pages: 111
Format: Paperback

Thirteen-year-old Agostino is spending the summer at a Tuscan seaside resort with his beautiful widowed mother. When she takes up with a cocksure new companion, Agostino, feeling ignored and unloved, begins hanging around with a group of local young toughs. Though repelled by their squalor...
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Better Days

Bertrand Brown · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Included in this remarkable anthology of African American short stories is a rich, cultural mixture of the assortment of African American experiences we are confronted with in our daily lives. From the disenchantment of recent high school basketball phenom Malik Sorvino to Aunt...
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The Curse of the House of Foskett: The Gower Street Detective: Book 2

M. R. C. Kasasian · Pegasus Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The much-anticipated second novel in the charming, sharply plotted Victorian crime series starring a detective duo to rival Holmes and Watson. 125 Gower Street, 1882. Sidney Grice once had a reputation as London's most perspicacious personal detective. But since his last case led an innocent...
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Lord of the Wings: A Meg Langslow Mystery

Donna Andrews · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A new side-splitting Meg Langslow mystery from award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Good, The Bad, and The Emus.The brilliantly funny Donna Andrews delivers another winner in the acclaimed avian-themed series that mystery readers have come to love. The eighteenth book...
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Ballroom: A Novel

Alice Simpson · Harper
Format: Hardcover

Told in interconnecting stories, Ballroom is a beautifully crafted debut novel - reminiscent of the works of Elizabeth Strout and Jennifer Haigh - about a group of strangers united by a desire to escape their complicated lives, if only for a few hours each week, in a faded New York City...
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Miss Dreamsville and the Lost Heiress of Collier County: A Novel

Amy Hill Hearth · Atria Books
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

"In this sequel to Hearth's debut novel, MISS DREAMSVILLE AND THE COLLIER COUNTY WOMEN'S LITERARY SOCIETY, the characters reunite one year later (late summer 1964) to fight a large development along the tidal river where book club member Robbie-Lee grew up and where his mother,...
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