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Backlash: A Thriller

Brad Thor · Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

"Raw emotion, nonstop action, and relentless pacing makes Backlash another one-night read from Brad Thor, who delivers the book to beat in 2019." - The Real Book Spy

#1 New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and #1 Publishers Weekly bestselling...
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The Bitterroots: A Novel

C. J. Box · Macmillan Audio
Format: Audio CD

A riveting new audiobook from New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author C. J. Box.

Former police officer Cassie Dewell is trying to start over with her own private investigation firm. Guilty about not seeing her son and exhausted by the nights on stakeout,...

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The Chain

Adrian McKinty · Mulholland Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

VICTIM.
SURVIVOR.
ABDUCTOR.
CRIMINAL.
YOU WILL BECOME EACH ONE.

"This nightmarish story is incredibly propulsive and original. You won't shake it for a long time."
STEPHEN KING
"McKinty is one of the most striking and most memorable crime voices...
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Contraband

Stuart Woods · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Stone Barrington is caught in the web of a national smuggling operation in the latest action-packed thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.

Stone Barrington is getting some much-needed rest and relaxation in the Florida sun when trouble falls from the sky--literally....
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The Girl Who Lived Twice: A Lisbeth Salander novel, continuing Stieg Larsson's Millennium Series

David Lagercrantz · Knopf
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

The sixth Lisbeth Salander story--the crime-fiction phenomenon that has sold more than 90 million copies worldwide.

Lisbeth Salander--the fierce, unstoppable girl with the dragon tattoo--has disappeared. She's sold her apartment in Stockholm. She's gone silent electronically. She's...
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Good Riddance

Elinor Lipman · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"Effortlessly charming . . . The book inspires a very specific kind of modern joy."
- New York Times Book Review

The delightful new romantic comedy from Elinor Lipman, in which one woman's trash becomes another woman's treasure, with deliriously entertaining...
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Inland: A Novel

Téa Obreht · Random House
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife returns with "a bracingly epic and imaginatively mythic journey across the American West" (Entertainment Weekly) .

In the lawless, drought-ridden...
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The Institute: A Novel

Stephen King · Scribner
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King, the most riveting and unforgettable story of kids confronting evil since It - publishing just as the second part of It, the movie, lands in theaters.

In the middle of the night, in a house on a quiet street...
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The Last Good Guy

T. Jefferson Parker · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

In this electrifying new thriller from three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestseller T. Jefferson Parker, Private Investigator Roland Ford hunts for a missing teenager and uncovers a dark conspiracy in his most personal case yet.

When hired by a beautiful and enigmatic...
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The Last Widow: A Novel: The Will Trent Series, book 9

Karin Slaughter · William Morrow
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

Instant New York Times Bestseller!

New York Times bestselling author Karin Slaughter brings back Will Trent and Sara Linton in this superb and timely thriller full of devious twists, disturbing secrets, and shocking surprises you won't see coming

A mysterious kidnapping

On...

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Milkman: A Novel

Anna Burns · Graywolf Press

Winner of the Man Booker Prize

"Everything about this novel rings true. . . . Original, funny, disarmingly oblique and unique." - The Guardian

In an unnamed city, middle sister stands out for the wrong reasons. She reads while walking, for one. And she has been...

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The Oysterville Sewing Circle: Library Edition

Susan Wiggs · Blackstone Pub
Format: Audiobook

The #1 New York Times bestselling author brings us her most ambitious and provocative work yet?a searing and timely novel that explores the most volatile issue of our time?domestic violence. At the break of dawn, Caroline Shelby rolls into Oysterville, Washington, a tiny hamlet at the edge...
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Quichotte: A Novel

Salman Rushdie · Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * An epic Don Quixote for the modern age, "a brilliant, funny, world-encompassing wonder" (Time) from internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie

SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE * "Lovely, unsentimental,...
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Red at the Bone: A Novel

Jacqueline Woodson · Riverhead Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Named one of the Most Anticipated Books of 2019 by LitHub and The Millions.

Called one of the Top 10 Literary Fiction titles of Fall by Publishers Weekly.

An extraordinary new novel about the influence of history on a contemporary family, from the New York Times-bestselling...
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Someone We Know: A Novel

Shari Lapena · Pamela Dorman Books
Pages: 304
Format: Book

"No-one does suburban paranoia like Shari Lapena--this slowly unfurling nightmare will have you biting your nails until the end."
--Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10

The new domestic suspense novel...

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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know

Malcolm Gladwell · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.
How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville...
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The Testaments: A Novel

Margaret Atwood · Nan A. Talese
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades.

When the van door slammed on Offred's future at the end of The Handmaid's Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead...
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Things You Save in a Fire

Katherine Center · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

**INDIE NEXT PICK FOR AUGUST**

**AN AUGUST 2019 LIBRARYREADS SELECTION**

**BOOK OF THE MONTH PICK FOR JULY**

**AN AMAZON EDITOR'S PICK FOR AUGUST**

"Center gives readers a sharp and witty exploration of love and forgiveness that is at once insightful, entertaining,...

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Three Women

Lisa Taddeo · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

"Extraordinary ... A nonfiction literary masterpiece ... I can't remember the last time a book affected me as profoundly as Three Women." - Elizabeth Gilbert

"The hottest book of the summer ... Groundbreaking ... Breathtaking...
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Vendetta in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel (In Death, Book 49)

J. D. Robb · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Lieutenant Eve Dallas must keep the predator from becoming the prey in Vendetta in Death, the newest thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author J.D. Robb.

She calls herself Lady Justice. And once she has chosen a man as her target, she turns herself...

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Whisper Network: A Novel

Chandler Baker · Flatiron Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
"Honest, timely, and completely thrilling." -- Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine book pick)

"Part page-turning thriller,...

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Right Swipe

Alisha Rai · Harper Collins
Format: Audio CD

Rhiannon Hunter may have revolutionized romance in the digital world, but in real life she only swipes right on her career—and the occasional hookup. The cynical dating app creator controls her love life with a few key rules:

- Nude pics are by invitation only

-...

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