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Firekeeper's Daughterby Angeline BoulleyDaunis, who is part Ojibwe, defers attending the University of Michigan to care for her mother, and reluctantly becomes involved in the investigation of a series of drug-related deaths.
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by Danya Kukafka
Told through the women in his life--his mother, his sister-in-law, and the detective who brought him to justice--this gripping and atmospheric work of literary suspense deconstructs the story of a serial killer on death row as he awaits his execution in twelve hours.
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The Vacation Rentalby Katie SiseRenting her country home for the month of August, Georgia and her family head to the Connecticut shore where she can take a break from an increasingly ill-fated relationship with her lover, but as the weeks wear on, no one can shake the feeling something is about to go terribly wrong.
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The Witch Elmby Tana FrenchLeft for dead by burglars while partying with friends, a happy-go-lucky charmer takes refuge at his dilapidated ancestral home before a grisly discovery reveals an unsuspected family history.
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Murder on the Red River by Marcie R. RendonSet in 1970s along Red River Valley, Marcie R. Rendon's gripping new mystery follows the life of a young Ojibwe woman as she struggles to come to terms with the callous murder of a Native American stranger, bringing to life the gritty, dark reality of a flawed foster care system and the oppression of indigenous people.
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Middletideby Sarah CrouchWhen Dr. Erin Landry is found hanging from a tree on his property?—. death ripped straight from the pages of his own novel, failed writer Elijah Leith, with the town turned against him, must fight for his innocence against a cunning enemy dead set on framing him for murder.
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The Huntressby Kate QuinnStranded behind enemy lines, brave bomber pilot Nina Markova becomes the prey of a lethal Nazi murderess known as the Huntress and joins forces with a Nazi hunter and British war correspondent to find her before she finds them.
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Kill Her Twiceby Stacey LeeIn 1932 Los Angeles, when the Chow sisters stumble upon the body of Lulu Wong, star of the silver screen and the pride of Chinatown, they set out to solve their friend's murder, putting them in the crosshairs of a killer.
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(#1 in the Detective Kaga series)
When a best-selling Japanese novelist is found murdered the night before he was scheduled to move to another country, police detective Kyochiro Kaga uncovers a deadly game involving the victim's best friend and rival.
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Salt: a World Historyby Mark KurlanskyA history of salt notes its role as currency, in the establishment of trade routes and cities, and as an agenda of war, noting key figures who played major parts in its manufacture and distribution.
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North woods : a novel
by Daniel Mason
Exploring the many ways we're connected to our environment and to one another across time, language and space, this sweeping collection of stories about a single house in the woods of New England is told through the lives of an extraordinary succession of inhabitants. Illustrations.
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When the seemingly normal fourteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon is swept into an alternate dimension, he finds himself hailed as a savior in a place called Denduron, a territory in the throes of revolution against a magical tyrant.
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All of Our Previous Reads New to the group, and you want to catch up with our previous reads?
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