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eBooks for February February 2020
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In the deep midwinter...read a book! All titles are available for download to a variety of devices at nh.overdrive.com Questions? Call Cary at the library, 757-1838
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Bodies in Winter by Robert KnightlyNYPD detective Harry Corbin and his partner Adele Bentibi arrive at the scene of a murder, which looks like a cut-and-dried case, but as they investigate, they uncover a murky world of cover-ups that put both of their careers--and their lives--in serious danger.
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Dark Winter by A. J. TataAfter series of military-targeted cyber attacks throw the world into chaos, Jake Mahegan must divide his team of highly trained operatives in order to infiltrate the three main nerve centers of the hackers in Russia, Iran and North Korea.
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Dead of Winter by Annelise RyanBefore she can even get settled into her new life in Wisconsin, medico-legal death investigator Mattie Winston is drawn into the ruthless world of human trafficking while investigating the murder of a young girl whose little sister has gone missing.
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A Kiss for Midwinter by Courtney Milan Miss Lydia Charingford is always cheerful, and never more so than at Christmas time. But no matter how hard she smiles, she can't forget the youthful mistake that could have ruined her reputation. Even though the worst of her indiscretion was kept secret, one other person knows the truth of those dark days: the sarcastic Doctor Jonas Grantham. She wants nothing to do with him...or the butterflies that take flight in her stomach every time he looks her way. Jonas Grantham has a secret, too: He's been in love with Lydia for more than a year. This winter, he's determined to conquer her dislike and win her for his own.
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A Midwinter's Tail by Bethany BlakeWhen a pet-care mogul is murdered and her friend, Moxie, is accused of the crime, professional pet sitter Daphne Templeton, along with her basset hound, must find the real killer.
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Mother Winter : A Memoir by Sophia Pfaff-ShalmiyevAn arresting memoir equal parts refugee-coming-of-age story, feminist manifesto, and meditation on motherhood, displacement, gender politics, and art that follows award-winning writer Sophia Shalmiyev's flight from the Soviet Union, where she was forced to abandon her estranged mother, and her subsequent quest to find her.
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One Warm Winter
by Jamie Pope
Posing as the girlfriend of Cullen Whelan, a former military intelligence officer — and her bodyguard — Wynter Bates, adopted as a child by a tech billionaire, searches for her origins while trying to ignore her attraction to this man whom she is not sure she can trust.
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Ways to Hide in Winter by Sarah St. VincentA young widow living in the Pennsylvania mountains and flipping burgers for hunters and hikers befriends a stranger visiting from Uzbekistan and becomes embroiled in a manhunt after he confesses to committing a terrible crime in his home country.
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A Week in Winter by Maeve BinchyA final novel by the late best-selling author of Tara Road follows the efforts of a woman who against the opinions of local detractors turns a coastal Ireland mansion into a holiday resort and receives an assortment of first guests who throughout the course of a week share laughter and the heartache of respective challenges.
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The Winter Fortress : The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb by Neal BascombDocuments the Allied raid against occupied Norway's Vermork hydroelectric plant, the world's only supplier of an essential ingredient needed by the Nazis to build an atomic bomb, citing the teamwork of British Special Ops, brilliant scientists and refugee Norwegian commandos that foiled Hitler's nuclear ambitions.
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Winter Kept Us Warm by Anne RaeffWinter Kept Us Warm follows three friends through six decades — from postwar Berlin to Manhattan, 1960s Los Angeles to contemporary Morocco. A twisting narrative reveals their mysteries in fragments, examining their long-ago love triangle and how it changed their lives forever.
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The Winter Lodge by Susan WiggsWhen a devastating house fire reveals a rare treasure among her grandfather's belongings, leading her on a search for the truth, Jenny Majesky returns to the only place she feels safe, The Winter Lodge, where she finds an ally in the local police chief, Rourke McKnight.
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Winter of the World by Ken FollettA follow-up to the best-selling Fall of Giants continues the stories of five interrelated families from different world regions who struggle with social, political and economic turmoil in the years leading up to World War II, during which Carla considers a dangerous act against the Nazis; brothers Woody and Chuck pursue respective paths to key world events; and Lloyd takes a stand against Communism.
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The Winter People by Jennifer McMahonComing of age in an old farmhouse, 19-year-old Ruthie begins a search for her agoraphobic mother and discovers the century-old diary of the farmhouse's long-ago resident, a grieving mother who died under mysterious circumstances.
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The Winter Queen by B. AkuninWhen a young student from a wealthy family unexpectedly commits suicide in the Alexander Gardens, Erast Fandorin of the Criminal Investigation Division of the Moscow Police investigates the supposedly open-and-shut case and discovers that the student's suicide is not an isolated case.
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The Winter Sea
by Susanna Kearsley
In the spring of 1708, an invading Jacobite fleet of French and Scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled James Stewart in Scotland to reclaim his crown. Now, Carrie McClelland hopes to turn that story into her next bestselling novel. Settling herself in the shadow of Slains Castle, she creates a heroine named for one of her own ancestors and starts to write.
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The Winter Sister by Megan CollinsHaunted by her sister's unsolved death 16 years earlier, Sylvie returns home to care for her ailing mother and navigates complicated feelings of suspicion and guilt when she encounters her late sister's former boyfriend.
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A Winter Wonderland by Fern MichaelsCelebrating the magic of the holiday season, this heartwarming collection features Fern Michaels' "A Winter Wonderland," in which Angelica Shepard, while on vacation in Colorado during Christmas, wakes up in the hospital with only the memory of the handsome angel who saved her.
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Wintering
by Peter Geye
The Eide family finds themselves changed forever after their elderly, demented patriarch runs into the wilderness of northern Minnesota in an attempt to reenact a similar adventure 60 years earlier.
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The Wolves of Midwinter by Anne RiceA follow-up to the best-selling The Wolf Gift returns readers to Nideck Point mansion, where Reuben Golden's efforts to master his wolf nature are interrupted by the Morphenkinder's Midwinter Yuletide festival and a tormented ghost who reveals the existence of a strange netherworld.
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