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The melody lingers on: a novel
By Mary Higgins Clark. 2015
Young widowed interior designer Lane Harmon's latest job involves a condo for the wife of Parker Bennett, who disappeared after…
allegedly swindling billions. But as Lane gets closer to her client and the Bennetts' son Eric--who are determined to prove Parker's innocence--she puts herself in danger. Some violence. Bestseller. 2015The power of the dog: The cartel (Vintage crime/Black Lizard #2)
By Don Winslow. 2015
Two drug-war novels spanning decades feature DEA agent Art Keller and the Barrera Mexican drug family. While imprisoned in the…
US in The Cartel, Adán Barrera puts a bounty on now-reclusive Keller's head and manages to get extradited to Mexico. Violence, strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2015Code of conduct: a thriller (The Scot Harvath Series #14)
By Brad Thor. 2015
Ex-Navy SEAL Scot Harvath is a covert counterterrorism operative with the Carlton Group. When the director of CARE International is…
concerned about the welfare of a Congo clinic, Harvath agrees to lead a small team in what becomes the deadliest assignment of his career. Strong language and some violence. Bestseller. 2015The Whites: a novel
By Richard Price, Harry Brandt. 2015
Now head of the detective night shift in Manhattan, Sergeant Billy Graves realizes a slashing victim is connected to a…
past case when Billy was part of an anti-crime division called The Wild Geese. The past returns with a vengeance. Violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2015The patriot threat: A Novel (Cotton Malone #10)
By Steve Berry. 2015
Cotton Malone has agreed to a sabbatical from his Copenhagen bookshop to covertly observe an exchange of American currency destined…
for North Korea. Unexpectedly, he ends up the target of a gunman. Cotton must recover Treasury documents dating from the time of FDR. Violence and some strong language. 2015All the single ladies: A Novel
By Dorothea Benton Frank. 2015
Lisa was nurse to the dying Kathy, and she bonded with Kathy's two best friends as they visited her at…
the hospice. After Kathy's death, the three women ponder the mystery of Kathy's life and what she left behind, while looking for their own second chances. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2015The fifth gospel: a novel
By Ian Caldwell. 2015
Two brothers raised in the Vatican, one now a Greek Catholic priest and the other a Roman Catholic priest, become…
entangled in the mysterious death of a friend who was curating an upcoming Vatican exhibit. The clue to his killer lies in the gospels, including a little-known fifth one. Bestseller. 2015West of Sunset: a novel
By Stewart O'Nan. 2015
1937. F. Scott Fitzgerald heads to Hollywood. He leaves behind his wife, Zelda, in a private mental institution and his…
daughter, Scottie, in the care of family and friends. Churning out short stories and scripts, his health deteriorates and new love beckons. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2015Nora Webster: a novel
By Colm Toibin, Colm Tóibín. 2014
Newly widowed Nora Webster tries to cope with the well-meaning but misplaced sympathies of her neighbors. They share predictable advice--how…
to raise her young sons without their father, how to get a job, and how to live as a solitary entity--but Nora can use none of it. Bestseller. 2014The narrow road to the deep north: A novel
By Richard Flanagan. 2014
Seventy-seven-year-old Dorrigo Evans thinks back on his life and relives his time in a Japanese POW camp, where he served…
as a surgeon, trying to save fellow prisoners from injury and cholera. Strong language, some violence, and some descriptions of sex. Man Booker Prize. Bestseller. 2013The magician's land: a novel (Magicians Trilogy)
By Lev Grossman. 2014
After the events of The Magician King (DB 73928), Quentin Coldwater, the erstwhile king of Fillory, returns to the Brakebills…
Preparatory College of Magic. However, when barbarians attack Fillory, Quentin begins a quest that leads back to the home of his heart. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2014The children act: a novel
By Ian McEwan. 2014
British High Court judge Fiona Maye is reeling from her husband's announcement that he plans to have an affair after…
thirty years of marriage. Meanwhile, she must rule on the case of a seventeen-year-old cancer patient who is refusing life-saving treatment because he and his parents are Jehovah's Witnesses. Descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2014The care and management of lies: a novel of the Great War
By Jacqueline Winspear. 2014
London, 1914. Kezia Marchant prepares to wed the younger brother of her best friend Dorothy Brissenden. Their friendship is strained…
by Dorothy's involvement in the suffrage movement and the upcoming marriage. When war is declared, Kezia's letters to the front anchor them all. Some violence. Bestseller. 2014The eye of heaven (A Sam and Remi Fargo Adventure #6)
By Clive Cussler, Russell Blake. 2014
Husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo are on a climate-control expedition in the Arctic, when, to their astonishment, they discover…
a Viking ship in the ice, perfectly preserved--and filled with pre-Columbian artifacts from Mexico. Bestseller. 2014The heist: a novel (Gabriel Allon #14)
By Daniel Silva. 2014
Legendary spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon learns his friend, art dealer Julian Isherwood, has stumbled upon a murder scene…
in Lake Como and is being held as a suspect. To save him, Gabriel must find the real killer and the most famous missing painting in the world. Bestseller. 2014Summer house with swimming pool: a novel
By Herman Koch. 2014
Actor Ralph Meier invited his doctor Marc Schlosser 's family for a vacation at his Mediterranean summer house. A disturbing…
incident that week strongly affected the Schlosser family. Now Ralph has died of cancer. Originally published in Dutch in 2011. Strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2014The bone clocks: a novel
By David Mitchell. 2014
1984. After a fight with her mother, teenager Holly Sykes leaves her home and stumbles into a war between mystics.…
Her latent ability to tune in to psychic phenomena makes Holly a target, and her exploits have repercussions across the ages. Some violence and some strong language. Bestseller. 2014Kiss and tell (The Sisterhood Ser.)
By Fern Michaels. 2014
When a string of anonymous e-mails suggests shady dealings at a local assisted-living facility, Myra and her best friend, Annie,…
of the Sisterhood are more than ready to out-hustle a master con-artist. Meanwhile, Myra faces a personal challenge that will rock the Sisterhood to the core. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2014Paw and order: a Chet and Bernie mystery (The Chet and Bernie Mystery Series #7)
By Spencer Quinn. 2014
P.I. Bernie Little and his faithful canine companion Chet visit Bernie's girlfriend, journalist Suzie Sanchez, in Washington, D.C. Suzie is…
working on a big hush-hush story and when her source--a mysterious Brit with possible intelligence connections--runs into trouble of the worst kind, Bernie suddenly finds himself under arrest. Strong language. Bestseller. 2014Doctor Sleep: a novel
By Stephen King. 2013
Years after the horrifying events at the Overlook Hotel described in The Shining (DB 51373), recovering alcoholic Danny Torrance has…
learned to control his supernatural abilities. He befriends a twelve-year-old whose own psychic powers put her at risk. Violence, strong language, and explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2013