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• My Friends

  a Novel

  Backman, Fredrik, 1981-

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  Most people don't even notice them - three tiny figures sitting at the end of a long pier in the corner of one of the most famous paintings in the world. Most people think it's just a depiction of the sea. But Louisa, an aspiring artist…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Speak to Me of Home

  Cummins, Jeanine

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  On her wedding day in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1968, Rafaela Acuña y Daubón has mild misgivings, but she marries Peter Brennan Jr. anyway in a blaze of romantic optimism. She has no way of knowing how dramatically her life will change…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Tenant

  McFadden, Freida,

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  Blake Porter is riding high, until he's not. Fired abruptly from his job as a VP of marketing and unable to make the mortgage payments on the new brownstone he shares with his fiancée, he's desperate to make ends meet. Enter Whitney.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Children of Eve

  Connolly, John, 1968-

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  Wyatt Riggins, the boyfriend of rising Maine artist Zetta Nadeau, has gone missing, leaving behind a cell phone containing a single-word message: RUN. Private investigator Charlie Parker is hired to find out why Riggins has fled, and from…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• South of Nowhere

  Deaver, Jeffery

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  When a levee collapses in Hinowah, a small town in Northern California, Colter Shaw is brought on by his sister, Dorion, a disaster response specialist, to help locate a family swept away by the raging water, with mere hours to survive.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Love Haters

  Center, Katherine

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  Producer Janie Vaughn's co-worker helps her get a career-making gig profiling a Coast Guard rescue swimmer (who just happens to be his brother), by claiming, falsely, that Janie is his girlfriend. As Janie spends time in Key West with the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hidden Nature

  Roberts, Nora

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  Natural Resources police officer, Sloan Cooper, and her partner had just taken down three men preying on hikers in the Western Maryland mountains. Driving back, she pulled in at a convenience store and walked right into a robbery in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Never Flinch

  King, Stephen

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  When the Buckeye City Police Department receives a disturbing letter from a person threatening to "kill thirteen innocents and one guilty" in "an act of atonement for the needless death of an innocent man," Detective Izzy Jaynes has no…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Don't Forget Me, Little Bessie

  Burke, James Lee

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  At the beginning of the twentieth century, as America grapples with forces of human and natural violence more powerful than humanity has ever seen, Bessie Holland yearns for the love that she has never known. She finds a soulmate and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Catch

  Daley-Ward, Yrsa

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  Twin sisters Clara and Dempsey have always struggled to relate, their familial bond severed after their mother vanished into the Thames. In adulthood, they are content to be all but estranged, until Clara sees a woman who looks exactly…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The River Is Waiting

  Lamb, Wally

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  Corby Ledbetter is struggling. New fatherhood, the loss of his job, and a growing secret addiction have thrown his marriage to his beloved Emily into a tailspin. And that's before he causes the tragedy that tears the family apart.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Murder Takes a Vacation

  Lippman, Laura

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  Mrs. Blossom has a knack for blending into the background, which was an asset during her days assisting private investigator Tess Monaghan. But when she finds a winning lottery ticket in a parking lot, everything changes. She is determined…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau

  Harmel, Kristin

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  Colette Marceau has been stealing jewels for nearly as long as she can remember, following the centuries-old code of honor instilled in her by her mother, Annabel: take only from the cruel and unkind, and give to those in need. Never was…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Don't Let Him In

  Jewell, Lisa

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  Nick Radcliffe is a man of substance and good taste. He has a smile that could melt the coldest heart and a knack for putting others at ease. He's just what Nina Swann needed in her life after her husband's unexpected death. But to Nina's…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Housemaid's Wedding

  McFadden, Freida

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  Today is supposed to be the happiest day of my life. I'm engaged to the man of my dreams, and in a few short hours, I'm going to stand before a judge, who will declare us husband and wife, till death does us part. Despite some bumps in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Mother's Love

  Steel, Danielle

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  A devoted mother, Halley Holbrook, faces an empty nest and reflects on her life. After her daughters move to Los Angeles, she books a trip to Paris. There, she meets Bart Warner and begins to feel more like herself. When a thief steals her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Great Black Hope

  Franklin, Rob

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  An arrest for cocaine possession on the last day of a sweltering New York summer leaves Smith, a queer Black Stanford graduate, in a state of turmoil. Pulled into the court system and mandated treatment, he finds himself in an absurd but…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Kill Your Darlings

  Swanson, Peter

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  Thom and Wendy Graves have been married for over twenty-five years. They live in a beautiful Victorian on the north shore of Massachusetts. Wendy is a published poet and Thom teaches English literature at a nearby university. Their son,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Meet Me at the Crossroads

  Giddings, Megan

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  From the award-winning, critically-acclaimed author of Lakewood and The Women Could Fly, a dazzling new novel about two brilliant sisters and what happens to their undeniable bond when a mysterious and possibly perilous new world…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Doorman

  Pavone, Chris

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  Chicky Diaz is everyone's favorite doorman at the Bohemia, the most famous apartment house in the world, home of celebrities, financiers, and New York's cultural elite. Up in the penthouse, Emily Longworth has the perfect-looking…Read moreRead more of this annotation