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Never Alone

Elizabeth Haynes - Myriad Editions
Format: Paperback

Sarah Carpenter lives with her two dogs in a farmhouse, high on the North Yorkshire moors. Alone for the first time since her husband died and her children left home, she isn't exactly lonely but welcomes the arrival of an old friend, Aiden Beck, who needs a place to stay.Aiden clearly...
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Game of Cones

Cynthia Baxter

From the moment Kate arrives at the imposing Mohawk Mountain Resort, not even luggage brimming with hot fudge can sweeten her stay. Instead of savoring alone time with her on-again boyfriend Jake and leading workshops on whipping together delectable frosty treats, she finds herself stranded...
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things

Iain Reid - Gallery/Scout Press
Format: Hardcover

AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016 "I'm Thinking of Ending Things is one of the best debut novels I've ever read. Iain Reid has crafted a tight, ferocious little book, with a persistent tenor of suspense that tightens and mounts toward its visionary, harrowing final pages"...
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Sharing Secrets: Soles to Souls

Christine C Thompson - lulu.com
Format: Paperback

The story Sharing Secrets: Soles to Souls begins when Amber is five and her family moves to a home on Farmer's Lane. She marvels at having her own bedroom away from her older sister, Angela. Soon after moving, she begins having a repeating dream. She slowly discovers that her own dream...
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Dying to Live: A Detective Kubu Mystery

MICHAEL STANLEY - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Michael Stanley's Dying to Live is the sixth crime novel to feature the humble and endearing Detective Kubu, set against the richly beautiful backdrop of Botswana."A fantastic read. Brilliant!" -Louise Penny, New York Times bestselling author of The Long Way HomeA...
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Velvet Was the Night: A Novel

Silvia Moreno-Garcia - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

1970s, Mexico City. Maite is a secretary who lives for one thing: the latest issue of Secret Romance. While student protests and political unrest consume the city, Maite escapes into stories of passion and danger. Her next-door neighbor, Leonora, a beautiful art student, seems to live a life...
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My Fair Latte

Vickie Fee - Henery Press
Format: Hardcover

Broke, unemployed barista Halley Greer is shocked when she inherits an Art Deco movie palace from the great uncle she remembers meeting once as a child. She moves to the charming tourist town of Utopia Springs, Arkansas to claim her legacy.In addition to the timeworn theater, she discovers...
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Telling Tales: A Vera Stanhope Mystery

Ann Cleeves - Minotaur Books
Format: Paperback

It has been ten years since Jeanie Long was charged with the murder of fifteen-year-old Abigail Mantel. Now residents of the East Yorkshire village of Elvet are disturbed to hear of new evidence proving Jeanie's innocence. Abigail's killer is still at large. For one young woman,...
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Black and Blueberry Die: A Fresh Baked Mystery

Livia J. Washburn - Fire Star Press
Format: Paperback

In the latest from the nationally bestselling author of The Candy Cane Cupcake Killer, Phyllis Newsom returns with a blackberry and blueberry pie recipe that's to die for ... It's late summer in Weatherford, Texas and Mike Newsom's childhood friend is sweltering in prison...
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The Heavenly Table: A Novel

Donald Ray Pollock - Doubleday
Format: Print book

From Donald Ray Pollock, author of the highly acclaimed The Devil All the Time and Knockemstiff, comes a dark, gritty, electrifying (and, disturbingly, weirdly funny) new novel that will solidify his place among the best contemporary American authors. It is 1917, in that...
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