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  Mitch Rapp: Book 10

  Pursuit of Honor

  by Vince Flynn

  Political thriller by New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn. A pulse-pounding tale of espionage, covert intelligence, and counter-terrorism.
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  Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Book 4

  The Battle of the Labyrinth

  by Rick Riordan

  Percy Jackson isn't expecting freshman orientation to be any fun. But when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears on campus, followed by demon cheerleaders, things quickly move from bad to worse.In this book, time is running out and war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near. Even the safe haven of Camp Half-Blood grows more impatient by the minute as Kronos's army prepares to... (more)
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  The Asylum

  The Renegades Who Hijacked the World's Oil Market

  by Leah McGrath Goodman

  “Goodman reveals a rough-and-tumble group with little formal education, who dress down, answer to no one, and are tougher than marines. Activities at the exchange are rife with cheating and overindulgence in drugs, prostitutes, and illegal gambling…Biting and infuriating, with even a ‘Deep Throat’ in the scoop.” (Booklist ) “Goodman wrote about Nymex for the Wall Street Journal before expanding her knowledge into... (more)
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  Purge

  by Sofi Oksanen

  Translated into 28 languages, Finnish bestseller Purge has become an international sensation. A breathtaking novel of two women, each from different generations of one family, each troubled by a shameful past, and the dark, unspoken history that binds them.Originally published in Finnish as "Puhdistus."
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  Harry Potter: Book 3

  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  by J. K. Rowling

  Harry Potter is having a rough year. When he first runs away from his Aunt and Uncle he finds out that a notorious criminal is after him, and starts to wonder why. At the beginning of his 3rd year, thinks he may have seen a death omen in one of his special classes. In this third book of the hugely popular Harry Potter series, Harry finds himself on his greatest adventure yet! Finding himself face to face with a... (more)
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  Fallen Founder

  The Life of Aaron Burr

  by Nancy Isenberg

  This definitive biography of the revolutionary era villain overturns every myth and image we have of him The narrative of America’s founding is filled with godlike geniuses—Franklin, Washington, Adams, Jefferson—versus the villainous Aaron Burr. Generations have been told Burr was a betrayer—of Hamilton, of his country, of those who had nobler ideas. All untrue. He did not turn on Hamilton; rather,... (more)
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  Traitor

  The Case of Benedict Arnold

  by Jean Fritz

  A study of the life and character of the brilliant Revolutionary War general who deserted to the British for money.
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  Honor Bound: Book 4

  Death and Honor

  by W. E. B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV

  The crackling new novel in the bestselling Honor Bound series by the #1 New York Times – bestselling master of the military thriller . W.E. B. Griffin’s Honor Bound saga of World War II espionage in Germany and Argentina has long been immensely popular: “Enough derring-do, romance and action to satisfy Griffin’s legion of fans and bring him new ones” ( Rocky Mountain News ); “Cletus Frade’s services to his... (more)
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  Oh. My. Gods.: Book 1

  Oh. My. Gods.

  by Tera Lynn Childs

  A modern girl’s comedic odyssey in a school filled with the descendants of Greek gods. When Phoebe’s mom returns from Greece with a new husband and moves them to an island in the Aegean, Phoebe’s plans for her senior year and track season are ancient history. Now she must attend the uberexclusive academy, where admission depends on pedigree, namely, ancestry from Zeus, Hera, and other Greek gods. That’s right,... (more)
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  Percy Jackson and the Olympians

  Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Books 1-3

  The Lightening Thief / The Sea of Monsters / The Titan's Curse

  by Rick Riordan

  The gods of Olympus are alive and well in this 21st century novel! Their ways are still the same and there are many demi gods alive and well today; could you be one of them? Percy Jackson finds out that hes not just some weird boy who always gets kicked out of skill. He finds out he's a demmi god. Join Percy and his friends as they go on a quest. A quest to save mankind.
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  Mitch Rapp: Book 9

  Extreme Measures

  by Vince Flynn

  In the newest devastatingly intense thriller by #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon Vince Flynn, his deadly and charismatic hero Mitch Rapp wages a war against a new enemy with the help of a fellow soldier as dedicated and as lethal as they come. Vince Flynn's thrillers, featuring counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp, have dominated the imagination of readers everywhere. In them, Flynn has captured the... (more)
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  Closing the Frontier: Radical Response in Oklahoma, 1889-1923

  by John Thompson

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  Lord Deverill's Secret

  by Amanda Grange

  A delightful tale of romance and intrigue from the acclaimed author of Mr. Knightley's Diary . Arriving in Brighton, Cassandra Paxton had one important task-to uncover the meaning of a letter she'd found amidst her late brother's belongings. She knew of only one man who could help her: Lord Deverill, who just happened to be the most eligible bachelor in all of Brighton. But what she didn't realize-until... (more)
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  The White Sharks of Wall Street: Thomas Mellon Evans and the Original Corporate Raiders (Lisa Drew Books)

  by Diana B. Henriques

  It almost seems that Thomas Mellon Evans was a man so far ahead of his contemporaries that he had moved into the shadows before the full force of his business style had dawned on the rest of corporate America. At every step in his career, he was barging in where few would follow -- at first. But follow they did, at last." -- from the Prologue The first in-depth portrait of the life and times of the... (more)
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  Godfather: Book 3

  The Godfather Returns

  by Mark Winegardner

  THE MISSING YEARS FROM THE GREATEST CRIME SAGA OF ALL TIME Thirty-five years ago, Mario Puzo’s great American tale, The Godfather , was published, and popular culture was indelibly changed. Now, in The Godfather Returns , acclaimed novelist Mark Winegardner continues the story–the years not covered in Puzo’s bestselling book or in Francis Ford Coppola’s classic films. It is 1955. Michael Corleone has won a... (more)
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  The American Civil War: 365 Days

  by Margaret E. Wagner

  Presented in 12 thematic sections, this visual history of America's epochal conflict features more than 500 items drawn from the unparalleled collections of the Library of Congress, including Mathew Brady's iconic photographs; period drawings, lithographs, and woodcuts; important manuscripts like the Gettysburg Address; political and theatrical posters; and ephemera like the contents of Lincoln's pockets the night... (more)
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  Artemis Fowl: Book 2

  The Arctic Incident

  by Eoin Colfer

  Artemis is at boarding school in Ireland when he suddenly receives an urgent video e-mail from Russia. In it is a plea from his father, who has been kidnapped by the Russian Mafia. As Artemis rushes to his rescue, he is stopped by Captain Holly Short of the Leprecon fairy police. But this time, instead of battling the fairies, he is going to have to join forces with them if he wants to save one of the few people... (more)
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  Innocent Traitor

  A Novel of Lady Jane Grey

  by Alison Weir

  I am now a condemned traitor . . . I am to die when I have hardly begun to live. Historical expertise marries page-turning fiction in Alison Weir’s enthralling debut novel, breathing new life into one of the most significant and tumultuous periods of the English monarchy. It is the story of Lady Jane Grey–“the Nine Days’ Queen”–a fifteen-year-old girl who unwittingly finds herself at the center of the religious... (more)
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  Highland Hearts

  by Hannah Howell

  "Few authors portray the Scottish highlands as lovingly or colorfully as Hannah Howell." -- Publishers Weekly New York Times Bestselling Author Hannah Howell A villainous rogue abducts Contessa Tess from her uncle's castle in the Scottish highlands, and when he reveals her uncle's terrifying plans, she follows him into a whirlwind of adventure and realizes that there is a hero beneath his criminal facade.
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  The Genius of Impeachment: The Founders' Cure for Royalism

  by John Nichols

  A sharp and eye-opening argument that impeachment is an essential American institution. "I guess these are yours. Impeach Eisenhower. Impeach Nixon. Impeach Lyndon Johnson. Impeach Ronald Reagan." —Annie Hall, going through Alvy Singer's political button collection in Woody Allen's Annie Hall (1977) This surprising and irreverent book by one of America's leading political reporters makes the case that... (more)