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  She Always Wore Red (Fairlawn)

  by Angela E. Hunt

  Jennifer Graham--mother, student, and embalmer's apprentice--could use a friend. She finds one in McLane Larson, a newcomer to Mt. Dora, and is delighted to learn that the young woman is expecting a baby. While McLane's soldier-husband serves overseas, Jen promises to support McLane and then learns that her tie to this woman goes far deeper than friendship. When a difference of opinion threatens their... (more)
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  Kane (Blake, Jennifer, Louisiana Gentlemen Series.)

  by Jennifer Blake

  Regina's up to no good. Kane knows it, but he can't prove it. He's sure she's linked to the big conglomerate trying to put his grandfather out of his business. Why else would she pay so much attention to the old man? His only choice is to stick close to Regina. But that's when emotions take over. And even as they're falling in love, both refuse to let go of the one belief certain to tear them apart: family comes... (more)
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  Doesn't She Look Natural (Fairlawn)

  by Angela E. Hunt

  How do you cope when God asks you to bury a dream? In this new series by best-selling author Angela Hunt, readers will meet Jennifer Graham, the no-nonsense chief of staff for a Virginia senator who quits her job after a divorce and finds herself an unemployed single mom. Forced to live with her mother until she can find work on Capitol Hill that does not involve her gregarious ex-husband, her efforts are stymied... (more)
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  Stranger

  by Megan Hart

  I pay strangers to sleep with me. I have my reasons…. But they're not the ones you'd expect. For starters, I'm a funeral director taking over my dad's business. Not exactly the kind of person you'd expect to fork over cash for the lust and urgency only live skin-to-skin contact can create. Looking at me, you wouldn't have a clue I carry this little secret so close it creases up like the folds of a fan. Tight.... (more)
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  Elvis and The Dearly Departed (Southern Cousins Mysteries)

  by Peggy Webb

  They say you can't get to Heaven without passing through the Eternal Rest Funeral Home. And no one gets into Eternal Rest without passing muster with Elvis???the basset hound who's convinced he????????s the reincarnation of the King of Rock ???????n???????? Roll. Brewing up a big ol???????? pitcher of Mississippi mystery, Peggy Webb????????s delightful new series is as intoxicating as the Delta breeze. Normally,... (more)
• Six Feet Under: Better Living Through DeathAlan Ball

  

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  Six Feet Under: Better Living Through Death

  by Alan Ball

  Six Feet under: Better Living Through Death is a history of the Fishers and their extended family. From Nate and David's childhood to the disappearance of Lisa Kimmel, major events and daily routines are revealed through the characters' personal photographs, correspondence, and memorabilia. The book includes Nathaniel's letters to Ruth from Vietnam, Claire and Billy's instant messages, excerpts from Charlotte... (more)
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  Hitchcock Sewell: Book 1

  The Hearse You Came In On

  by Tim Cockey

  What self-respecting undertaker would allow himself to get involved in a murder investigation, a series of dirty videos, a case of political blackmail, and police corruption, as well as one of the worst amateur theater productions in recent memory? None, unless your name happens to be Hitchcock Sewell, the most charming suspense hero to come along in years. And who knew an undertaker could look so good? In this... (more)
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  Hearse of a Different Color

  by Tim Cockey

  Hitchcock Sewell, Baltimore's hippest undertaker and civilian sleuth, is back in a second sly, original mystery. One of the most charming and offbeat amateur detectives to come around in years, Hitchcock Sewell does for the undertaking profession what Marilyn Monroe did for the ukulele gives it a touch of class. In this rollicking follow-up to Tim Cockey's "witty, punchy, snappy, well-written, and dang funny... (more)
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  Ghost: A Novel

  by Alan Lightman

  Alan Lightman’s first novel, Einstein’s Dreams, became an international best seller and was hailed by Salman Rushdie as “at once intellectually provocative and touching and comic and so very beautifully written.” His novel The Diagnosis, called “highly original and imaginative” by the New York Times, was a finalist for the National Book Award. Now comes a stunning and disturbing new novel about a man’s... (more)
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  My Girl 2: A Novel

  by Laurice Elehwany, Janet Kovalcik

  In the sequel to the hit 1991 film, Vada Sultenfuss, now thirteen years old, travels from Pennsylvania to Los Angeles on an adventure-packed search for her own roots. Movie tie-in.