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NYT Fiction Bestsellers @ the LibraryJanuary 2021
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Many of these books are on our Bestsellers Shelves. To hold one or more titles, place an online hold or phone 415.789.2661 for currently available BelTib copies. Search for more by entering BelTib Bestsellers in the catalog search box. Library checkouts are now available at curbside M & T 10-4, W 10-3, Th-Sa 10-2. (Please check the website for any curbside hour changes.) While we are closed for browsing the physical shelves, we encourage you to check out and download eBooks, as well. If you need help, phone 415.789.2661 or email refdesk@beltiblibrary.org.
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A time for mercy by John GrishamCourt-appointed lawyer Jake Brigance puts his career and the safety of his family on the line to defend a 16-year-old murder suspect who is facing the death penalty - by the best-selling author of A Time to Kill.
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Ready player twoby Ernest ClineA 1980s cultural assessment of the fantastical future of online behavior continues the story that began in the internationally best-selling futuristic novel Ready Player One that inspired a blockbuster Steven Spielberg film.
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Deadly Cross by James PattersonInvestigating the assassination of the vice president’s wife, Detective Alex Cross and FBI Special Agent Ned Mahoney travel to Alabama to uncover clues from the victim’s early life - by the best-selling author of Criss Cross.
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The return by Nicholas SparksMoving into a family beekeeper cabin to recuperate from war injuries, an Afghanistan veteran falls in love with a guarded sheriff while working with a sullen local teen to investigate the mystery of a grandparent’s death.
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The vanishing half by Brit Bennett Separated by their embrace of different racial identities, two mixed-race identical twins reevaluate their choices as one raises a Black daughter in their southern hometown while the other passes for white with a husband who is unaware of her heritage.
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Where the crawdads sing by Delia OwensViewed with suspicion in the aftermath of a tragedy, a beautiful hermit who has survived for years in a marsh becomes targeted by unthinkable forces - a first novel by the New York Times best-selling author of Cry of the Kalahari.
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Daylight by David BaldacciWhen her search for her twin sister clashes with a military investigator's hunt for someone involved in a global conspiracy, FBI agent Atlee Pine confronts traumatizing forces in the world of organized crime - by the best-selling author of A Minute to Midnight.
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The sentinel by Lee ChildA latest entry in the best-selling series, co-written with the author’s brother, finds Jack Reacher following his lizard-brain instincts on a seemingly uneventful night in Nashville, where a recently fired man nurses an increasingly violent grudge.
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The awakening by Nora RobertsAn anxious young woman mired in student debt and working a hated job uses hidden funds to visit Ireland, where she uncovers truths about vivid dreams compelling her to embrace her destiny in a fantastical alternate world.
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The law of innocence by Michael ConnellyDefense attorney Mickey Haller utilizes his legal team’s resources from behind bars to organize his own defense when he is framed for murder by an unknown adversary - by the best-selling author of the Harry Bosch series.
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If it bleeds by Stephen KingThe award-winning literary master presents a collection of four novella-length tales, complementing the title piece with the stories Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, The Life of Chuck and Rat.
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Fortune and glory : tantalizing twenty-seven by Janet EvanovichStephanie Plum’s struggle to choose between Joe Morelli and Ranger is upended by a search for her grandmother’s inheritance that is further complicated by two fortune-hunting enemies from the past - by the best-selling co-author of Troublemaker.
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The Midnight Library by Matt HaigWhen Nora Seed finds herself faced with the possibility of changing her life for a new one by following a different career, undoing old breakups or realizing her dreams of becoming a glaciologist, she must search within herself as she travels through the Midnight Library to decide what is truly fulfilling in life and what makes it worth living.
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The invisible life of Addie LaRue by Victoria SchwabMaking a Faustian bargain to live forever but never be remembered, a woman from early 18th-century France endures unacknowledged centuries before meeting a man who remembers her name - by the best-selling author of the Villains series.
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The evening and the morning by Ken FollettA prequel to the best-selling The Pillars of the Earth follows the experiences of a young boatbuilder, a scholarly monk and a Norman noblewoman against a backdrop of the Viking attacks at the end of the 10th century in England.
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