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Historical fiction
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Growing up in London in the aftermath of the Second World War, Ruth is an observant and thoughtful child who…
finds herself in a confusing and mysterious adult world. She seeks refuge in her memories of her idyllic stays with her grandparents in the picturesque East Anglian countryside which provide comforting visions of a simpler life. As she comes to terms with her surroundings and her own adolescence, Ruth finds the motivation to pursue the tantalizing dream which governs her life from early childhood, and discovers some family secrets along the way. 2016.
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Mysteries and crime stories
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Ten years ago, Julie Portland accidentally killed her best friend, Reba. What's worse is she got away with it. Consumed…
by guilt, she left the small town of Lawrence Mill, Mississippi, and swore nothing would ever drag her back. Now, raising her daughter and struggling to make ends meet in Manhattan, Julie still can't forget the ghost of a girl with golden hair and a dangerous secret. When August, Reba's first love, begs Julie to come home to find the diary that Reba kept all those years ago, Julie's past comes creeping back to haunt her. That diary could expose the shameful memories Julie has been running from, but it could also unearth the hidden truths that Reba left buried--and reveal that Julie isn't the only one who feels responsible for Reba's death. 2017.
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History, United States history
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There is a ship, a navy ship. It is called the USS New York. It is big like other navy…
ships, and it sails like other navy ships, but there is something special about the USS New York. Following the events of September 11, 2001, the governor of New York gave the Navy a steel beam that was once inside one of the World Trade Towers. The beam was driven from New York to a foundry in Louisiana. Metal workers heated the beam to a high, high temperature. Chippers and grinders, painters and polishers worked on the beam for months. And then, seven and a half tons of steel, which had once been a beam in the World Trade Center, became a navy ship's bow. This powerful story reveals how something remarkable can emerge from a devastating event. Grades 2-4. 2017.
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Bestsellers (Fiction), Fantasy
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A collection of seven short stories set in the Outlander universe, never before published together, including two original stories and featuring beloved character Jamie Fraser. Bestseller. 2017.
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Award winning fiction, Westerns
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Cash McLendon, reluctant hero of the epic Indian battle at Adobe Walls, has journeyed to Mountain View in the Arizona…
Territory with one goal: to convince Gabrielle Tirrito that he's a changed man and win her back from schoolteacher Joe Saint. As they're about to depart by stage for their new life in San Francisco, Gabrielle is kidnapped by enforcer Killer Boots, who is working on orders from crooked St. Louis businessman Rupert Douglass. Cash, once married to Douglass's troubled daughter, fled the city when she died of accidental overdose--and Douglass vowed he'd track Cash down and make him pay. Now McLendon, accompanied by Joe Saint and Major Mulkins, hits the trail in pursuit of Gabrielle and Killer Boots, hoping to make a trade before it's too late. Sequel to "Buffalo trail". Winner of the Spur 2018 best western traditional novel award. 2017.
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Mysteries and crime stories, Suspense and thrillers
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Sixteen-year-old Riley copes with the loss of her mother two years earlier with the help of a support group, which…
gets involved in a mystery surrounding a relic of St. Ignatius. For junior and senior high readers. 2016.
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War stories
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Recent high school graduate Rick Ward, undecided about his future and eager to escape his unhappy home life, joins the…
army and experiences the horrors of the war in Vietnam. For junior and senior high readers. 2017.
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Fantasy
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Whether it's fast cars or fast women, Stefano Ferraro gets what he wants. When he's not fodder for the paparazzi,…
he commands Ferraro family businesses - both legitimate and illegitimate. While their criminal activity is simply a rumour yet to be proven, no one knows the real truth. The Ferraros are a family of shadow riders capable of manipulating light and dark, an ability Stefano thought ran in his family alone--until now. With little left to her name, Francesca Cappello has come to Chicago in hopes of a new life. She wasn't expecting to attract the attention of a man with primal hunger in his eyes, driven to claim her as his, to protect and to please. And if he discovers her secret, it could ruin her. 2016.
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General fiction
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We first meet Jacaranda in Los Angeles, a beach bum, part-time painter of surfboards, sun-kissed and beautiful, semi-involved with a…
married man, glittering among the pretty creatures, blithely drinking Pink Ladies with any number of tycoons, unattached and unworried in the pleasurable mania of California. We follow her as she rises from the mists to the discovery that she's twenty-eight, jobless, with no sense of purpose; that her wild friendships with Gilbert and Max and Etienne might not be as real as they seem. So she pries herself away from this immensely seductive place and moves to New York, to seriousness and work, to meet the agents of her new world. 2017.
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Fleeing her evangelical upbringing for a free life in Los Angeles, a fifteen-year-old girl observes the city's flagrant wealth and survives among lost souls from all walks of life. 2016.
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Fantasy
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Thorn, a boy sold into slavery who must serve the royalty of Castle Gloom for a year and a day…
to earn his freedom, and Lilith Shadow, the 13-year-old ruler of Gehenna, who is forbidden to practice the magic that is her heritage, join forces to solve the murders taking place in Gehenna. Grades 4-7. 2016.
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Science fiction
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A long era of stability threatens to come to an abrupt end. For known only to a few, the leaders…
of the great Hives, nations without fixed location, have long conspired to keep the world stable, at the cost of just a little blood. A few secret murders, mathematically planned, so that no faction can ever dominate, and the balance holds. And yet the balance is beginning to give way. Mycroft Canner, convict, sentenced to wander the globe in service to all, knows more about this conspiracy than he can ever admit. Carlyle Foster, counselor, sensayer, has secrets as well, and they burden Carlyle beyond description. And both Mycroft and Carlyle are privy to the greatest secret of all: Bridger, the child who can bring inanimate objects to life. Sequel to "Too like the lightning", followed by "The will to battle". 2016.
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Romance, Romantic suspense
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Billionaire playboy Ricco Ferraro knows no other life. Being a shadow rider is in his blood--but so is a haunting…
desperation stemming from the secrets of his dark past. His recklessness puts not only his life at risk, but also the future of his entire family. To save them all, he must find a woman who can meet his every desire with a heat all her own. Just when Ricco has given up hope, he meets her--a mysterious woman whose shadow connects with his. She's someone looking for a safe haven from the danger that has stalked her over the last several months. In Ricco's embrace, she finds one. But the darkness in which they so often find sanctuary can also consume them. Sequel to "Shadow rider". 2017.
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Biography, War and military biography, Women biography
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An Air National Guard officer describes her experiences after being shot down on a Medevac mission in Afghanistan, and her…
efforts to convince the U.S. government to allow women to serve openly on the front lines. 2017.
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Bestsellers (Fiction), Mysteries and crime stories, Women sleuths
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A new explosive thriller featuring forensic sculptor Eve Duncan. It begins when Eve receives a package containing a skull--and instructions…
for Eve to do her work reconstructing it. When she does, a beautiful woman's face emerges. But when Eve is introduced to the dead woman's mirror image, a game is on where her twin's life hangs in the balance. Bestseller. Sequel to "Mind game". 2018.
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Mysteries and crime stories, Suspense and thrillers
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Detroit has descended into ruin. Kelly scavenges for scrap metal from the hundred thousand abandoned buildings in a part of…
the city known as "the zone," an increasingly wild landscape where one day he finds something far more valuable than the copper he's come to steal: a kidnapped boy, crying out for rescue. Briefly celebrated as a hero, Kelly secretly avenges the boy's unsolved kidnapping, a task that will take him deeper into the zone and into a confrontation with his own past and long-buried traumas. 2015.
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Romance, Historical romance
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Cassandra Northrup had believed Nathaniel dead--until now. Once, she had loved him, given herself to him in the hidden depths…
of the snow-covered Pyrenees. But then she had betrayed him. Relief at the sight of Nathaniel turns to darkest shame as Cassie sees the hate in his eyes. Years have passed and their physical scars have faded, but the pain runs deeper than ever. Yet passion can be born out of betrayal--and as desire crackles between them once more, will Cassie reveal the secret she's long kept hidden? Sequel to "Mistress at midnight". 2015.
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Westerns
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Arizona Territory Ranger Sam Burrack is sent to retrieve the sheriff of Big Silver, Arizona, and escort him to Yuma.…
Sheriff Sheppard Stone once saved the life of Territory Judge Albert Long, but the judge has heard stories of Stone turning into a reckless drunk--stories that are confirmed when Burrack rides into town. Holed up in his office on a days-long whiskey bender, Stone has been terrifying the townsfolk and firing bullets into the street. Getting him sober is no easy task, but once they hit the trail, Burrack learns of the sheriff's deadly enemies, which is sobering news indeed. As Stone dries out, Burrack begins to see the man he used to be. The only question is whether Stone will live long enough to be that man again. 2015.
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Westerns
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Arizona Territory Ranger Sam Burrack rides the border badlands to Iron Point hoping to capture escaped prisoner Ozzie Cord, a…
mercenary who killed a sheriff back in Mesa Grande. But as Sam nears his prey, the trail of scalped bodies makes it clear that someone else has a vendetta. By all appearances, Turner 'Big Foot' Pridemore, leader of the scalpers, has driven away the desert Apaches and ousted the law. But he's missing his son, Fox, who has allied himself with Ozzie Cord and is staging his own bloody rampage. 2015.
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Westerns
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Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack is a predator lying in wait. He's undercover as an outlaw to infiltrate a pair of…
vicious border gangs and bring them down. A cloud of dust rises as four men ride toward the Twisted Hills. The only thing between them and certain death at the hands of the Apaches is Sam, who also wants those men dead. But fighting in a land where gunfire draws a rain of arrows means silence is golden. 2015.