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• Behind Closed Doors

  Paris, B. A.,

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  Fiction. Meet Jack and Grace, the perfect couple. Jack has a high-powered job and charm to spare; Grace is a gracious hostess and a classic beauty. They seem to have it all. But something isn't quite right… Brimming with moments of quiet evil and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Twenty-one Days

  a Daniel Pitt Novel

  Perry, Anne,

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  Mystery. Fans of Anne Perry's Victorian mystery series featuring Charlotte and Thomas Pitt will enjoy this first entry in a new series that takes us into the Edwardian era. The focus is on junior barrister, Daniel Pitt, the son of Charlotte and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Kingdom of Little Wounds

  Cokal, Susann

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  Young Adult Historical Fiction. From mysterious, horrific illness to looming political betrayals, there is darkness afoot in the royal house of the kingdom of Skyyggehaven. Through the eyes of a young royal seamstress, a mute indentured maid, the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Why We Suck

  [a Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid]

  Leary, Denis

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  Nonfiction. If you like political incorrectness this is definitely the book for you. It’s even better if you get the audiobook (which we own in several formats!), read by the author. Denis Leary is a caustic comedian/actor whose biting diatribes…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hemovore

  Price, Jordan Castillo

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  M/M Romance/Paranormal. Ten years ago, the Human Hemovore Virus blazed through the world, and left the few victims who survived unable to eat, allergic to sunlight and craving the taste of blood. Mark Hansen used to think V-positives were incredibly…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sanctuary

  Roberts, Nora

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  Romantic Suspense. Successful photographer Jo Ellen Hathaway realizes she must return to the southern resort run by her estranged family and, with the help of one man, discover who is stalking her and who killed her mother. -NordiaF.

• The Color of Bee Larkham's Murder

  Harris, Sarah J., 1971-

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  Mystery. Thirteen year old Jasper Wishart doesn't see the world in quite the same way as everyone else. He can't recognize faces and doesn't know how to navigate the world socially, but he can hear in vibrant shades of color. Plagued by a new color,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Masqueraders

  Heyer, Georgette, 1902-1974

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  Historical Romance. The Masqueraders opens with an elopement slash kidnapping attempt that's foiled by the intervention of young Peter Merriott and his beautiful sister Kate -- who the reader soon learns are in fact the stalwart Prudence and her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Cuckoo's Calling

  Galbraith, Robert,

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  Mystery. Having just finished the newest Cormoran Strike novel, Lethal White, I’m ready to recommend the first title in this mystery series which gets better as it ages. Cormoran Strike is a London private investigator, and war veteran. Trying to…Read moreRead more of this annotation