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1st to Die
by James Patterson
Published 2005 by Grand Central Publishing
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Imagine a killer who thinks, "What is the worst thing anyone has ever done?"--and then goes far beyond it. Now imagine four women --a police detective, an assistant DA, a reporter, and a medical examiner --who join forces as they sidestep their bosses to track down criminals.... More...
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Alchemyst
(First book in the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series)
by Michael Scott
Published 2008 by Delacorte Press
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Scott's "New York Times" bestseller--the first in his riveting fantasy series--is now in paperback. He holds the secret that can end the world.
The truth: Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on September 28, 1330. Nearly 700 years later, he is acknowledged as the greatest Alchemyst of his day.... More...
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Along Came a Spider
by James Patterson
Published 2009 by Little Brown and Company
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A missing little girl named Maggie Rose.A family of three brutally murdered in the projects of Washington, D.C.The thrill-killing of a beautiful elementary school teacher.A psychopathic serial kidnapper/murderer who calls himself the Son of Lindbergh.... More...
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Clash of Kings: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Two
(Second book in the Song of Ice and Fire series)
by George R R Martin
Published 2002 by Bantam
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This second novel of Martin's "New York Times" bestselling fantasy series, the sequel to "A Game of Thrones", transports readers to a world of revelry and revenge, wizardry and warfare--where six factions struggle for control of a divided land and the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms.... More...
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Confession
by John Grisham
Published 2012 by Bantam
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#1 "NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLER
In 1998, in the small East Texas city of Sloan, Travis Boyette abducted, raped, and strangled a popular high school cheerleader. He buried her body so that it would never be found, then watched in amazement as police and prosecutors arrested and convicted Donte Drumm, a local football star, and marched him off to death row.... More...
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Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese
Published 2011 by Large Print Press
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Moving from Addis Ababa to New York City and back again, Cutting for Stone is an unforgettable story of love and betrayal, medicine and ordinary miracles--and two brothers whose fates are forever intertwined.
Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon.... More...
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Dance with Dragons
(Fifth book in the Song of Ice and Fire series)
by George R R Martin
Published 2011 by Bantam Books
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GAME OF THRONES: A NEW ORIGINAL SERIES, NOW ON HBO.
Dubbed "the American Tolkien" by "Time" magazine, George R. R. Martin has earned international acclaim for his monumental cycle of epic fantasy. Now the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author delivers the fifth book in his landmark series--as both familiar faces and surprising new forces vie for a foothold in a fragmented empire.... More...
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Dead Reckoning
by Charlaine Harris
Published 2011 by Wheeler Publishing
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With her knack for being in trouble's way, Sookie witnesses the firebombing of Merlotte's, the bar where she works. Since Sam Merlotte is now known to be two-natured, suspicion immediately fall on the anti-shifters in the area. But Sookie suspects otherwise and she and Sam work together to uncover the culprit--and the twisted motive for the attack. But her attention is divided. Though she can't "read" vampires, Sookie knows her lover, Eric Northman, well. More...
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Enchantment
by Orson Scott Card
Published 2005 by Del Rey Books
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As he stumbles upon a clearing in the dense Carpathian forest, Ivan sees a beautiful princess lying atop a pedestal encircled by fallen leaves. Years later, Ivan is compelled to return to the clearing, but this time, he does not run. As one of the most consistently exciting writers to emerge in the last twenty-five years, Orson Scott Card has been honored with numerous awards, immersing readers in dazzling worlds only he could create.... More...
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Fall of Giants
(First book in the Century Trilogy series)
by Ken Follett
Published 2011 by New American Library
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A thirteen-year-old Welsh boy enters a man's world in the mining pits; an American law student rejected by love finds a surprising new career in Woodrow Wilson's White House; a housekeeper for the aristocratic Fitzherberts takes a fateful step above her station, while Lady Maud Fitzherbert herself crosses deep into forbidden territory when she falls in love with a German spy; and two orphaned Russian brothers embark on radically different paths when their plan to emigrate to America falls afoul of war, conscription, and revolution.... More...
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Lincoln Lawyer
by Michael Connelly
Published 2011 by Grand Central Publishing
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Includes excerpt from: The Fifth witness (p. [513]-531). This #1 bestselling legal thriller from Michael Connelly is a stunning display of novelistic mastery - as human, as gripping, and as whiplash-surprising as any novel yet from the writer Publishers Weekly has called "today's Dostoevsky of crime literature.... More...
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Matched
(First book in the Matched (Paperback - Trilogy) series)
by Ally Condie
Published 2011 by Speak
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Cassia has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her: what to read, what to watch, what to believe. So when Xander's face appears on-screen at her Matching ceremony, Cassia knows he is her ideal mate . . . until she sees Ky Markham's face flash for an instant before the screen fades to black.... More...
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Maze Runner
(First book in the Maze Runner Trilogy series)
by James Dashner
Published 2010 by Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
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When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he's not alone. When the lift's doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade--a large, open expanse surrounded by stone walls.... More...
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
by Ransom Riggs
Published 2011 by Quirk Books
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A mysterious island.
An abandoned orphanage.
A strange collection of very curious photographs.
It all waits to be discovered in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children," an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience.... More...
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Peach Keeper
by Sarah Addison Allen
Published 2012 by Bantam
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"NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLER
It's the dubious distinction of thirty-year-old Willa Jackson to hail from a fine old Southern family of means that met with financial ruin generations ago. The Blue Ridge Madam--built by Willa's great-great-grandfather and once the finest home in Walls of Water, North Carolina--has stood for years as a monument to misfortune and scandal.... More...
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Riptide
by Douglas J Preston
Published 1999 by Warner Books
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A centuries-old, cursed pirate's treasure valued at over $2 billion lies deep within the treacherous waters off the coast of Maine. Men who have attempted to unearth the fortune have suffered gruesome deaths. Will a high-tech expedition meet the same fate? National ads, including "USA Today.... More...
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Smokin' Seventeen: A Stephanie Plum Novel
by Janet Evanovich
Published 2011 by Bantam
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"Where there's smoke there's fire, and no one knows this better than New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum. "
Dead bodies are showing up in shallow graves on the empty construction lot of Vincent Plum Bail Bonds. No one is sure who the killer is, or why the victims have been offed, but what is clear is that Stephanie's name is on the killer's list.... More...
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Undone
Outcast Season Series, Book 1
by Rachel Caine
Published 2011 by Roc
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A brand new series from the author of the weather warden novel, who's as "Swift, sassy, and sexy as Laurell K. Hamilton." (Mary Jo Putney)Once she was Cassiel, a Djinn of limitless power. Now, she has been reshaped in human flesh as punishment for defying her master—and living among the Weather Wardens, whose power she must tap into regularly or she will die. And as she copes with the emotions and frailties of her human condition, a malevolent entity threatens her new existence...
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Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
Published 2011 by Large Print Press
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Gruen's atmospheric, gritty, and compelling bestseller, set in the circus world during the Great Depression, is now a major motion picture starring Robert Pattinson ("Twilight") and Academy Award-winners Christophe Waltz ("Inglorious Basterds") and Reese Witherspoon ("Walk the Line").... More...
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Who Stole the Funny?: A Novel of Hollywood
by Robby Benson
Published 2007 by Harper Paperbacks
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A Hollywood insider draws from his four decades of experience to create a scathingly brilliant and caustically comedic bird's-eye view behind the scenes of comedy television. A wickedly delicious roman-a-clef about the making of a sitcom called "My Urban Buddies," this satirical romp of a novel portrays life on the other side of the television lens, hilariously sending up self-serious Hollywood stereotypes across the board.... More...
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