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  The Racketeer

  by John Grisham

  Given the importance of what they do, and the controversies that often surround them, and the violent people they sometimes confront, it is remarkable that in the history of this country only four active federal judges have been murdered. Judge Raymond Fawcett just became number five. His body was found in the basement of a lakeside cabin he had built himself and frequently used on weekends. ... (more)
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  The Bridge

  by Karen Kingsbury

  The New York Times bestselling author of Learning and Leaving shares a heartwarming Christmas story about a devastating flood, lost love, and the beauty of enduring friendships. Molly Allen lives alone in Portland, but her heart is back in Franklin, Tennessee, where five years ago she walked away from a man she cannot forget, a rare sort of love she hasn’t found since.      Ryan Kelly lives in Franklin and... (more)
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  Confessions of a Murder Suspect

  by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro

  I'm not sure I loved my parents.On the night Malcolm and Maud Angel are murdered, their daughter, Tandy, is one of the last people to see her powerful parents alive.I'm not sure they love me.Tandy and her brothers are the only suspects, and she begins to remember flashes of the disturbing past events, she's forced to ask this question: What is the Angel Family truly capable... (more)
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  The Sins of the Mother

  by Danielle Steel

  Danielle Steel has been hailed as one of the world’s most popular authors, with over 590 million copies of her novels sold. Her many international bestsellers include Happy Birthday, 44 Charles Street, Legacy, Family Ties, Big Girl, Southern Lights, and other highly acclaimed novels. She is also the author of the story of her son Nick Traina’s life and death.
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  The Maze Runner: Book 0

  The Kill Order

  by James Dashner

  Before WICKED was formed, before the Glade was built, before Thomas entered the Maze, sun flares seared the earth and mankind fell to disease.The Kill Order is the story of that fall.A prequel to The Maze Runner trilogy, The Kill Order has been in the works since the completion of The Maze Runner. The story of civilization's fall was kept under wraps and is the explication of the events that... (more)
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  Elm Creek Quilts: Book 20

  The Giving Quilt

  by Jennifer Chiaverini

  “Why do you give?” asks Master Quilter Sylvia Bergstrom Compson Cooper in The Giving Quilt, the New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini’s artful, inspiring novel that imagines what good would come from practicing the holiday spirit each and every day of the year. At Elm Creek Manor, the week after Thanksgiving is “Quiltsgiving,” a time to commence a season of generosity. From near and far,... (more)
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  NYPD Red

  by James Patterson, Marshall Karp

  NYPD Red is a special task force charged with protecting the interests of Manhattan's wealthiest and most powerful citizens. When a world-famous movie producer is poisoned on the first day of a Manhattan film festival called Hollywood on the Hudson, they are the first ones called. Then an actor is killed on the set of a film. And a Molotov cocktail explodes at a movie premiere. Detective First Grade Zach... (more)
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  Mickey Bolitar: Book 2

  Seconds Away

  by Harlan Coben

  Debuting on the  New York Times  and  USA Today  bestseller lists, Shelter, Harlan Coben’s first novel in the Mickey Bolitar series, has sparked enthusiasm around the world as his fans wait for the next installment in this action-packed series.  Having ended the Edgar-Award-nominated "Shelter with a jaw-dropping cliffhanger, Coben picks up Mickey’s story right where it left off in this suspenseful new... (more)
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  Eve Duncan: Book 12

  Sleep No More

  by Iris Johansen

  A mysterious dream. A chase through the woods. A cry for help . . . Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan knows what it’s like to be haunted by the past. But now, she can’t shake the feeling that there is someone close to her who needs her more than ever. When her mother, Sandra, asks for help in finding a missing woman named Beth Avery, Eve senses there is more to Sandra’s story than she’s saying. Beth has... (more)
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  Infinity Ring: Book 1

  A Mutiny in Time

  by James Dashner

  History is broken, and three kids must travel back in time to set it right!When best friends Dak Smyth and Sera Froste stumble upon the secret of time travel -- a hand-held device known as the Infinity Ring -- they're swept up in a centuries-long secret war for the fate of mankind. Recruited by the Hystorians, a secret society that dates back to Aristotle, the kids learn that history has gone... (more)
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  Blackberry Island: Book 1

  Barefoot Season

  by Susan Mallery

  Michelle Sanderson may appear to be a strong, independent woman, but on the inside, she’s still the wounded girl who fled home years ago. A young army vet, Michelle returns to the quaint Blackberry Island Inn to claim her inheritance and recover from the perils of war. Instead, she finds the owner’s suite occupied by the last person she wants to see.Carly Williams and Michelle were once inseparable,... (more)
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  Hard Country

  by Michael McGarrity

  A richly authentic epic adventure of rough-hewn men and courageous women, set in the hard country of the American Southwest frontier. Hard Country is a rare and extraordinary story of one woman;s struggle to settle and endure in the vast, untamed territory of New Mexico. In the wake of the death of his wife as she gives birth to his son, and the killing of his brother on the West Texas plains, John Kerney is... (more)
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  Magic Tree House: Book 48

  A Perfect Time for Pandas

  by Mary Pope Osborne

  After twenty years, the Magic Tree House series is still the series to go to for budding young readers. If kids get hooked on Magic Tree House, they're hooked on reading! This is one series that kids, teachers, librarians, and parents all agree on. A perfect blend of magic, adventure, history, science, danger, and cuteness—the topics range from kid pleasers (pirates, the Titanic, pandas) to curriculem perfect... (more)
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  Starvation Lake Mysteries: Book 3

  The Skeleton Box

  by Bryan Gruley

  A Simon & Schuster eBook
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  Michael Vey: Book 2

  Rise of the Elgen

  by Richard Paul Evans

  Michael must save his mother—and protect his powers—in the electric sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling Michael Vey, from Richard Paul Evans.Michael was born with special electrical powers—and he’s not the only one. His friend Taylor has them too, and so do other kids around the world. With Michael’s friend Ostin, a tecno-genius, they form the Electroclan, an alliance meant to protect them from a... (more)
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  Lorien Legacies: Book 3

  The Rise of Nine

  by Pittacus Lore

  It all began with nine. Nine aliens who left their home planet of Lorien when it fell under attack by the evil Mogadorians—who scattered on Earth and went into hiding. They look like ordinary teenagers, but they have extraordinary skills. The Mogadorians killed Number One, Number Two, and Number Three. They tried to kill Number Four...and failed. Number Four (aka John Smith) has now teamed up with Number... (more)
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  Double Cross

  The True Story of the D-Day Spies

  by Ben Macintyre

  On June 6, 1944, 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy at the astonishingly low cost of just 5,000 casualties. D-Day was a stunning military accomplishment, but it was also a masterpiece of trickery. Operation Fortitude, which protected and enabled the invasion, and the Double Cross system, which specialized in turning German spies into double agents, deceived the Nazis into believing that the... (more)
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  The Light Between Oceans

  by M. L. Stedman

  A captivating, beautiful, and stunningly accomplished debut novel—the story of a lighthouse keeper and his wife who make one devastating choice that forever changes two worlds.In 1918, after four harrowing years on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns to Australia to take a job as the lighthouse keeper on remote Janus Rock. To this isolated island, where the supply boat comes only four times a year and... (more)
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  Kill You Twice (Archie Sheridan/Gretchen Lowell Novel)

  by Chelsea Cain

  Nothing makes Portland detective Archie Sheridan happier than knowing that Gretchen Lowell—the serial killer whose stunning beauty is belied by the gruesome murders she’s committed—is locked away in a psych ward. Archie can finally heal from the near-fatal physical and emotional wounds she’s inflicted on him and start moving on with his life. To this end, Archie throws himself into the latest case to come across... (more)
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  Pyg: The Memoirs of Toby, the Learned Pig

  by Russell Potter

  A heartwarming debut introduces readers to the adventures of its overachieving porcine narrator Blending the sophisticated satire of Jonathan Swift with the charming exuberance of a Pixar film, Pyg tells the story of Toby, a truly exceptional pig who lived in late eighteenth-century England. After winning the blue ribbon at the Salford Livestock Fair and escaping the butcher's knife, Toby tours the country,... (more)