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The Proving Ground: A Lincoln Lawyer Novel by Michael Connelly Mickey Haller, the Lincoln Lawyer, has filed a civil lawsuit against an AI company whose chatbot told a sixteen-year-old boy that it was okay for him to kill his ex-girlfriend for her disloyalty. Mickey teams up with journalist Jack McEvoy whose digging delivers the key witness, a whistleblower who has been too afraid to speak up.
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Joyride by Susan OrleanThis vibrant memoir tracing a celebrated writer's creative journey blends personal stories with reflections on curiosity, discovery and the writing life while offering inspiration and practical insights for anyone pursuing a path shaped by wonder and imagination.
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Gone Before Goodbye by Harlan CobenMaggie McCabe is a highly skilled and renowned Army combat surgeon. After a series of tragedies leads to her medical license being revoked, Maggie has lost her purpose but not her passion. At her lowest point, a former colleague offers her a job for an elite plastic surgeon. When a patient disappears, Maggie must flee or she will be the next to vanish.
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The Land of Sweet Forever: Stories and Essays by Book AuthorSpanning her early short stories and later nonfiction, this collection reveals the iconic author's evolving voice and sharp insights into childhood, creativity, justice and Southern identity, offering a fuller portrait beyond her two landmark novels.
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Sharp Force by Patricia CornwellDuring the early hours of Christmas morning, chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta receives a chilling call. The Phantom Slasher has struck again. Scarpetta is summoned to Mercy Island, site of a notorious psychiatric hospital where two people have been brutalized, one of them from Scarpetta's past. It soon becomes clear that she could be next.
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Circle of Days by Ken FollettSeft, a flint miner, walks the Great Plain in the high summer heat to witness the rituals that signal the start of a new year. He is there to trade his stone at the Midsummer Rite. Joia is a priestess with a vision and an unmatched ability to lead. Her vision of a great stone circle will inspire Seft and become their life's work: Stonehenge.
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The Tin Men by Nelson DeMilleAt a secret training facility in the Mojave Desert, Army CID Special Agents Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor team up for their toughest assignment yet. They are dispatched to Camp Hayden to investigate the death of Major Roger Ames and a fleet of "lethal autonomous weapons."
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Framed in Death by J. D. RobbManhattan is filled with galleries and deep-pocketed collectors. But one man toils in obscurity, his brilliance unrecognized. Come tomorrow, he vows, the city will be buzzing about his work. At dawn, Lieutenant Eve Dallas is speeding toward a crime scene at the home of the two gallery owners whose doorway has been turned into a horrifying crime scene.
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Billion-Dollar Ransom: A Thriller by James PattersonIt would take a perfect plan to collect a billion-dollar ransom. So here's the plan: Five innocent people, in different locations, all kidnapped at the same moment. A billionaire wants his family back. The cash, gold, jewels, crypto are ready. There's just one problem. Brilliant, stubborn FBI Special Agent Nicky Gordon doesn't want to pay the kidnappers, not a dime.
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Katabasis by R. F. KuangWhen the greatest magician in the world, Professor Jacob Grimes, dies, two of his graduate students put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save his soul. Alice and Peter have only the tales of Orpheus and Dante to guide them across Hell, but Hell is nothing like what the storybooks say.
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