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I need a lifeguard evwerywhere but the pool
by Lisa Scottoline
A lighthearted collection of stories by the mother-and-daughter team features tales of drunk-shopping online, smell-dating, taking a hiatus from men, and other takes on the trials and triumphs of modern life
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Man's search for meaning
by Viktor E. Frankl
A prominent Viennese psychiatrist recounts his experiences in a Nazi concentration camp that led to the development of his existentialist approach to psychotherapy
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The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women
by Kate Moore
A full-length account of the struggles of hundreds of women who were exposed to dangerous levels of radium while working factory jobs during World War I describes how they were mislead by their employers and became embroiled in a groundbreaking battle for workers' rights. (general history). Simultaneous.
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Beach House for Rent
by Mary Alice Monroe
When Cara Rutledge rents out her beach house to artist Heather Fordham, a sudden tragedy brings Cara back to the beach house, but Heather refuses to move from her newfound sanctuary
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Dangerous Minds
by Janet Evanovich
A follow-up to Curious Minds pits mismatched partners Riley Moon, a financial analyst; and Emerson Knight, an eccentric billionaire's son, against a big-league criminal whose activities pose a series of puzzle-like clues. By the best-selling author of the Stephanie Plum novels. (suspense). Simultaneous.
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A Distant View of Everything
by Alexander McCall Smith
The arrival of a second child for Isabel Dalhousie is complicated by her four-year-old's lack of enthusiasm and a matchmaker's request for help with a couple whose prospects have been overshadowed by sinister revelations
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High Stakes
by Fern Michaels
A male dancer at an adult-entertainment club reaches out to the Men of the Sisterhood when his suspicions of his employer being involved in drug trafficking get him in hot water
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House of Spies
by Daniel Silva
A latest entry in the best-selling series continues the adventures of Israeli assassin and art restorer-turned-spy Gabriel Allon. By the author of The Black Widow. (suspense).
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Into the Water : a novel
by Paula Hawkins
When a single mom and a teen girl are found murdered at the bottom of a river in a small town weeks apart, an ensuing investigation dredges up a complicated local history involving human instincts and the damage they can inflict. By the best-selling author of The Girl on the Train.
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The Late Show
by Michael Connelly
Relegated to the night shift after filing a sexual harassment complaint against a supervisor, a once up-and-coming LAPD detective disobeys orders by refusing to walk away from two cases, including an assault on a prostitute and the death of a young woman in a nightclub shooting. By the best-selling author of The Crossing. (suspense). Simultaneous.
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Murder Games
by James Patterson
A tenacious Manhattan police officer determined to stop a serial killer who leaves playing cards at the scenes of unrelated victims teams up with a brilliant professor whose book has been connected to the murders against a backdrop of high-profile tabloid speculation. By a National Book Award-winning author.
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My Italian Bulldozer
by Alexander McCall Smith
Visiting the idyllic Italian town of Montalcino to finish his overdue cookbook, writer Paul Stewart endures setbacks that leave him stranded at the airport until a stranger offers him transportation on a bulldozer, triggering a madcap series of adventures on the Tuscan countryside. (romance). Simultaneous.
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The Nearness of You
by Dorothy Garlock
A sheltered librarian in a small town finds her secret wish for adventure granted in unexpected ways by a reckless but alluring photographer who changes her life by taking her picture at the height of a local fall festival
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Secrets in Summer
by Nancy Thayer
Spending her days at the library and her nights stargazing and contemplating a new relationship, Darcy is unexpectedly drawn into the summertime dramas of three families, including those of her recently married ex, a situation that compels Darcy to consider what she truly wants. (general fiction). Simultaneous.
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Secrets of the tulip sisters
by Susan Mallery
Estranged by their mother's abandonment and their own secrets, sisters Kelly and Olivia harbor crushes for brothers Griffith and Ryan, whose return a decade after high school leads to memories, disillusionment, and romantic closure
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The silent corner : a novel of suspense
by Dean R. Koontz
A first entry in a two-part novel of suspense finds shattered widow Jane Hawk investigating the inexplicable truth behind her happy and successful husband's suicide and is rendered a fugitive when she discovers that powerful enemies are somehow forcing accomplished and popular people to end their lives. By a best-selling author. (suspense).
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The sixth victim : a Constance Piper mystery
by Tessa Harris
"London's East End, 1888: The foggy streets of London's Whitechapel district have become a nocturnal hunting ground for Jack the Ripper, and no woman is safe. Flower girl Constance Piper is asked to use her clairvoyance to help solve the crime which the press is calling "the Whitechapel Mystery," attributing the murder to the Ripper"
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Summer dance
by Nan Parson Rossiter
"When Liam Tate was orphaned at seven, his uncle Cooper opened his heart and Nantucket home to him. That was over forty years ago, yet one piece of his family history remains elusive--the enduring romance between his uncle and Sally Adams. Now, four years after Coop's passing, Sally reveals their love story in a book"
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Testimony
by Scott Turow
Assigned to investigate the unsolved disappearance of an entire Gypsy refugee camp during the Bosnian War, a disillusioned American prosecutor navigates a host of suspects while uncovering disturbing alliances and betrayals. By the best-selling author of Presumed Innocent. (suspense). Simultaneous.
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Tom Clancy point of contact
by Mike Maden
Sent to Singapore to review Dalfan Technologies' books, Jack Ryan, Jr. is on the verge of mission success when he learns that his partner has uploaded a cyberwarfare program into Dalfan's mainframe, making them the target of murderous assassins
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The ultimatum
by Karen Robards
A talented master of disguise who devotes herself to conning thieves and returning stolen money to its rightful owners hides her Robin Hood activities behind a day job as a personal assistant to her thief father's alluring former partner. (suspense). Simultaneous.
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Undaunted
by Diana Palmer
A marriage between a handsome millionaire with exacting beliefs and the woman who loves him completely in spite of their differences is challenged by his reclusive, wary nature and his discovery of her role in an accident that left him blind. By the best-selling author of Desperado. (romance). Simultaneous.
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Unsub
by Meg Gardiner
When the serial killer known as the Prophet reemerges, young narcotics detective Caitlin Hendrix vows to apprehend the murderer who destroyed her family and terrorized the Bay Area twenty years earlier
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Use of force : a thriller
by Brad Thor
When the body of a high-value terrorist washes ashore during a storm in the Mediterranean Sea, Scot Harvath is hired by the CIA to determine if the suspect was involved in planning a major attack they've been fearing all summer
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Wired
by Julie Garwood
A beautiful computer genius reluctantly partners with a bad-boy FBI agent to hunt down a cybercriminal in exchange for leniency for her troubled brother, an arrangement that is compromised by their growing attraction. By the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Fast Track. (romance). Simultaneous.
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