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GREAT READS FICTION UMRIGAR, T.N.
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GREAT READS FICTION UMRIGAR, T.N.
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A tense and twisty story of a woman who goes missing on a morning run and her wife's determination to both find her and clear her own name--from the bestselling author of Honor. One night after a party, old grievances surface between married couple Aliya and Sam and the night ends badly with a heated argument. Sam goes for a run early the next morning to clear her head--and doesn't come back. Aliya reports her wife missing, but as a gay, Muslim daughter...
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PLAYAWAY FICTION HAWKINS, R.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION HAWKINS, R.
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"New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins is back with a thrilling new gothic suspense set in a Gulf Coast beach motel where hurricane season can be murder. St. Medard's Bay, Alabama is famous for three things: the deadly hurricanes that regularly sweep into town, the Rosalie Inn, a century-old hotel that's survived every one of those storms, and Lo Bailey, the local girl infamously accused of the murder of her lover, political scion Landon...
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After a private message containing sensitive information is accidentally shared with a neighborhood social media group, a resident becomes the focus of escalating hostility. As rumors spread and threats follow, a nearby murder raises questions about motive and mistaken identity. Set within a close-knit community, the novel explores the consequences of digital communication, secrecy, and fear through a suspense-driven narrative.
4) Dear Debbie
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FICTION MCFADDEN, F.
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FICTION MCFADDEN, F.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION MCFADDEN, F.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION MCFADDEN, F.
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"Sometimes, enough is enough ... Debbie Mullen is losing it. For years, she has compiled all of her best advice into her column, Dear Debbie, where the wives of New England come for sympathy and neighborly advice. Through her work, Debbie has heard from countless women who are ignored, belittled, or even abused by their husbands. And Debbie does her best to guide them in the right direction. Or at least, she did. These days, Debbie's life seems to...
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PLAYAWAY FICTION FEENEY, A.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION FEENEY, A.
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"The New York Times bestselling Queen of Twists is back with a psychological masterpiece that will leave you questioning everything you know about love, identity, and revenge. Eden Fox, an artist on the brink of her big break, sets off for a run before her first exhibition. When she returns to the home she recently moved into, Spyglass, an enchanting old house in Hope Falls, nothing is as it should be. Her key doesn't fit. A woman, eerily similar...
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LUCKY DAY FICTION ELSTON, A.
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LUCKY DAY FICTION ELSTON, A.
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"Camille needs an alibi. Aubrey agrees to give her one. A tense, feverish thriller about two women's lives that are forever intertwined when a murder threatens to expose them both. Everyone at Chantilly's Bar noticed out-of-towner Camille Bayliss. Red lips, designer heels, sipping a Negroni. Flirted a little with a local but returned alone to her B&B before midnight in her sleek car. But that woman wasn't Camille Bayliss. It was Aubrey Price. Aubrey...
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"Five years after her husband, Owen, disappeared, Hannah Hall and her stepdaughter, Bailey, have settled into a new life in Southern California. Together, they've forged a relationship with Bailey's grandfather, Nicholas, and are putting the past behind them. But when Owen shows up at Hannah's new exhibition, she knows that she and Bailey are in danger again. As a thrilling drama unfolds, Hannah and Bailey are forced to go on the run in a relentless...
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FICTION KASHINO, M.
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FICTION KASHINO, M.
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"An insanely competitive housing market. A buyer pushed to the breaking point. How far would you go for the American Dream? Eighteen months and eleven lost bidding wars into house-hunting in the overheated Washington, DC, suburbs, thirty-seven-year-old publicist Margo Miyake gets a tip about the perfect house, in the perfect neighborhood, slated to come up for sale in one month. Desperate to escape the cramped apartment she shares with her husband...
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"Adrianna, heir to the multimillion dollar Kensington nightclub empire, is planning her dream wedding - a lavish ceremony funded by exclusive sponsors, on the Kensington's private tropical island Elysium.There's only one flaw in her perfect plans. Elysium holds traumatic memories as the place where she was kidnapped and held hostage for three days on her 21st birthday - a case that was never solved... When a bridesmaid is murdered the night before...
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"A provocative novel about an immigrant family living the American dream-and the daughter whose death raises questions about just how American they really want to become"-- Provided by publisher.
11) Her last breath
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"After years of excuses, Tess has finally agreed to go caving with her best friend Allie. Their lives have diverged sharply since high school -- Allie is a self-made travel influencer, while Tess is a shy (and claustrophobic) legal assistant struggling to pay for law school. Maybe Tess is a little jealous of Allie's globe-trotting lifestyle, but who wouldn't be? As Tess and Allie descend into the depths, they realize they're not alone. A stranger...
12) When I kill you
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LARGE TYPE FICTION PARIS, B.A.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION PARIS, B.A.
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"The multimillion-copy and New York Times bestseller B. A. Paris returns with a triumphant, unsettling new suspense novel. Who is watching Nell Masters? Nell Masters is certain someone is following her. The hairs on the back of her neck rise when she travels to and from work, there are silent calls to her office, and a huge bouquet of flowers arrives without a card. And Nell has a reason to be looking over her shoulder, because she has a secret that...
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FICTION FAULKNER, K.
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FICTION FAULKNER, K.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION FAULKNER, K.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION FAULKNER, K.
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"After killing an intruder in self-defense, a wealthy London mother must unravel a terrifying mystery filled with twists and turns, from the author of the "deliciously twisted thriller" (People) The Other Mothers. Alice, a professional mother of one, is hosting a playdate with friends at her upscale London home when a disturbed man breaks in. With her child in the next room, Alice panics and kills him-an act later ruled to have been in self-defense....
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FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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"The first thrilling mystery in the new North Falls series from Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and the Will Trent Series. Welcome to North Falls-a small town where everyone knows everyone. Or so they think. Until the night of the fireworks. When two teenage girls vanish, and the town ignites. For Officer Emmy Clifton, it's personal. She turned away when her best friend's daughter needed help-and now she must bring...
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FICTION WILLINGHAM, S.
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FICTION WILLINGHAM, S.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION WILLINGHAM, S.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION WILLINGHAM, S.
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"A pulse-pounding new Southern thriller from the author of the runaway bestseller A Flicker in the Dark. Twenty-two years ago, Claire Campbell's older sister, Natalie, disappeared shortly after her eighteenth birthday. Days later, her blood was found in a car, a man was arrested, and the case was swiftly closed. In the decades since, Claire has attempted to forget her traumatic past by moving to the city and climbing the ranks as an investigative...
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FICTION FIELDING, J.
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FICTION FIELDING, J.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION FIELDING, J.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION FIELDING, J.
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In this riveting psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of All the Wrong Places, a dementia patient reveals a deadly secret--and one woman must decide whether to believe her. Reeling from her husband's death and best friend's dementia diagnosis, seventy-six-year-old Linda Davidson feels lost and alone. Her beloved daughter Kleo and son-in-law Mick have moved into her house to keep her company, but the constant bickering...
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"She gave you a life. Now she wants yours. Abby wants a baby more than anything. But after years of failed infertility treatments and adoptions that have fallen through, it seems like motherhood is not in her future. That is, until her personal assistant Monica makes a generous offer that will make all of Abby's dreams come true. But it turns out Monica isn't who she says she is. The woman now carrying Abby's child has an unspeakable secret. And she...
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FICTION PEKKANEN, S.
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FICTION PEKKANEN, S.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION PEKKANEN, S.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION PEKKANEN, S.
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"Was it ... Bitter, all-consuming jealousy? Pathological sibling rivalry? Pure insanity? Whatever the cause -- and everyone has a theory -- it's the Crime of the Decade when glamorous Georgia Cartwright, who was adopted as a newborn, is accused of killing the biological daughter of her wealthy, Southern family. Georgia is locked in a psychiatric institution where the most violent offenders are held while she awaits trial. The only words she whispers...
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FICTION WARE, R.
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FICTION WARE, R.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION WARE, R.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION WARE, R.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION WARE, R.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION WARE, R.
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CD FICTION WARE, R.
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CD FICTION WARE, R.
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When the invitation to attend the press opening of a luxury Swiss hotel owned by reclusive billionaire Marcus Leidmann arrives, it's like the answer to a prayer. Lo Blacklock is ready to reestablish her journalism career, and she hopes that she can snag an interview with Marcus. Unfortunately, he proves to be difficult to pin down. When Lo gets a late-night call asking her to come to Marcus's hotel room, she's greeted by a woman claiming to be Marcus's...
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FICTION LAPENA, S.
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FICTION LAPENA, S.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION LAPENA, S.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION LAPENA, S.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION LAPENA, S.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION LAPENA, S.
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"When a beloved wife and mother disappears, a luxurious condo building transforms into a potential crime scene, and the investigation begins: can the detectives find her before it's too late?"-- Provided by publisher.
"Bryden and Sam have it all: thriving careers, a smart apartment in a luxury condominium, supportive friends and a cherished daughter. The perfect life for the perfect couple. Then Sam receives a call at his office. Bryden - working...








