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The creator of Dave Robicheaux introduces a fresh character, Sheriff Hackberry Holland, who thought that keeping the peace in a sleepy border town would be a good escape from a bad past. Then nine dead prostitutes are retrieved from the desert.
As a lottery winner Jenner never felt like part of the in-crowd—even with all the money. Taken hostage by a menacing stranger, Jenner must cooperate in a mysterious cloak-and-dagger scheme–or else. But as her panic gives way to exhilaration, and fear of her captor turns to fascination, Jenner rediscovers feelings she hasn’t had in years–and realizes she’s found a life worth living. If she survives.
J.P. Beaumont and Joanna Brady team up again.
Rachel Kirby is a computer genius who continues to climb the corporate ranks as her beloved twin sister is plagued by a chronic illness that will eventually kill her, leaving Rachel all alone. Thousands of miles away, archeologist John Tanek sits trapped inside a collapsed Egyptian tomb with a functioning laptop. He knows that Rachel is the only person who can help him. As time runs out, John has discovered something very valuable in that tomb that may be the key to Rachel’s sister’s cure.
Defense attorney Paul Madriani gets caught in a web of deceit and murder involving Cold War secrets, a rare coin dealer who once worked for the CIA, and a furious assassin.
When Lil Chance sets up a wildlife refuge on her family’s SD property, she’s glad to welcome back Cooper Sullivan, who used to visit his grandparents’ ranch nearby. But they share a secret from way back when that is causing them trouble.
Allon barely escaped with his life at the end of Moscow Rules, and now the man who saved him has disappeared.
Leaving her bad memories behind in Grant County, GA, pediatrician/coroner Sarah Linton flees to Atlanta. Now she’s trying to help a young woman who’s come to her emergency room. Bad move. Was first entitled: Genesis.
This novel depicts the nuances of female friendship with her incomparable humor and heart. Addie Downs and Valerie Adler will be best friends forever. That’s what Addie believes after Valerie moves across the street when they’re both nine years old. But in the wake of betrayal during their teenage years, Val is swept into the popular crowd, while mousy, sullen Addie becomes her school’s scapegoat. Flash-forward fifteen years. Addie just returned from Bad Date #6 when she opens her door to find her long-gone best friend standing there, a terrified look on her face and blood on the sleeve of her coat. “Something horrible has happened,” Val tells Addie, “and you’re the only one who can help.”
A businessman is killed, seemingly by crazed nephew intent on imitating his favorite films.
On one last dig beneath St. Peter’s, dissipated biblical archaeologist Shawn Doherty discovers something that an old college buddy Kevin Murray, now a Catholic bishop, wants shushed. Then Jack Stapleton, their mutual college buddy, gets involved.
Ned Talbot has worked all his life as a bookmaker so he knows not to expect any sympathy from anyone as he counts his losses. When a gray-haired man steps forward from the crowd claiming to be his father, Ned’s life is thrown into far deeper turmoil. He’d been told since he was a baby that his parents had died in a car crash.
Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus’s latest case hits close to home.
When the spirit of Lara’s great-aunt Sadie–a feisty, demanding girl with firm ideas about fashion, love, and the right way to dance–mysteriously appears, she has one last request: Lara must find a missing necklace that had been in Sadie’s possession for more than seventy-five years, and Sadie cannot rest without it. Lara, on the other hand, has a number of ongoing distractions. Her best friend and business partner has run off to Goa, her start-up company is floundering, and she’s just been dumped by the “perfect” man.
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Yes, there are 206 bones in the human body—and when Tempe Brennan wakes up bound hand and foot in a dark, enclosed place; she probably feels that every one of hers is broken. She recalls accusations about a mishandled autopsy, but the rest is a classic Reichs mystery.
Remember the Geometry of Sisters? One of its main characters is back, so desperate to unite with her mother that she’ll go all the way to Capri.
Why are students being held captive in the tomblike home of a Yale secret society? And why are they being sent out one by one to die?
Polly marries a guy whose brother creeps her out and just may have something do with a string of “Butcher Boy” murders that occurred decades earlier.
Ben Kincaid’s 17th legal adventure
Da Vinci protagonist Robert Langdon is back, smack in the middle of another “historico-religious” thriller—with events compressed into 12 stressful hours.
Det. Archie Sheridan is back for a third time, and if he promises not to kill himself, Gretchen, the serial killer with whom he shares a mysterious bond, won’t kill anyone else. But a copycat killer complicates things.
Diamant revisits the landscape of The Red Tent as she features a holding camp for immigrants in 1945 Israel.
In the seventh volume in the epic historical Outlander saga featuring Jamie and Claire, Claire’s grown daughter Brianna, and her husband, Roger, watch the unfolding of Brianna’s parents’ history — a past that may be sneaking up behind their own family—in 1778 colonial America.
Singer/songwriter Tucker Crowe has been silent for over 20 years, but Duncan can’t stop worshipping him. Which explains why Annie, Duncan’s former beloved, goes after Tucker.
In The Deep End of the Ocean, toddler Ben was kidnapped but eventually rescued. Two decades later, he has helped his brother make an acclaimed documentary about his experience—and then there’s another kidnapping.
In her witty follow-up to The Time Traveler’s Wife, Aunt Elspeth’s flat, next to Highgate Cemetery in London, had been willed to her nieces—feckless American twins. Eccentric neighbors are one thing, but why won’t Elspeth stay buried?
How do you look for someone who vanished four decades ago? And how do you deal with the news that your father might have been a cop on the take? Ask V.I. Warshawski
Isabel’s son Charlie, is now of an age—eighteen months—to have a social life, and so off they go to a birthday party, where, much to Isabel’s surprise, she finds Minty Auchterlonie, the high-flying financier she first encountered in The Sunday Philosophy Club.
While competing in a fishing tournament in a remote area of northern Minnesota, Virgil Flowers gets a call from Lucas Davenport to investigate a murder at a nearby resort, where a woman has been shot while kayaking.
Still fuming over her parents’ divorce, teenaged New Yorker Ronnie discovers that she’s expected to spend the summer with her dad in small-town North Carolina. Soon to be a Miley Cyrus movie.
Special Agent Holly Barker is told to take some time off from the FBI, so she returns to the Orchid Beach Police Department. Unfortunately, the new police chief is the same guy she charged with sexual harassment.
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