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Gunner: A Joseph Gunner Thriller by Alan ParksI n 1941 Glasgow, wounded former detective Joseph Gunner is drawn back into danger when he investigates a mutilated body that turns out to be a disguised German. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a far-reaching conspiracy inspired by Rudolf Hess’s secret wartime mission, pulling him into a web of intrigue beyond his city.
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Like This, But Funnier by Hallie CantorThirty-four-year-old TV writer Caroline Neumann, struggling with envy and self-doubt, secretly mines her therapist husband’s patient notes to pitch a show about a mysterious woman known as the Teacher. As her career gains momentum and she forms a real-life connection with the Teacher, Caroline must confront the moral cost of her ambition and the strain it puts on her marriage and sense of self.
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by Caro Claire Burke
Natalie, a popular influencer selling an idyllic traditional life, secretly relies on behind-the-scenes help to sustain her carefully curated image and growing empire. When she suddenly wakes up in a harsher, premodern version of that life, she must fight to survive and uncover whether she’s been thrust into a test, a trap, or something far stranger. |
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Witness Protection: A Legal Suspense Novel by Robert WhitlowJon Tremaine has lived in hiding for years--will coming out of the shadows to help a friend be too great a risk? Witness Protection is a legal drama with a deep undercurrent of faith.
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Mad Mabel by Sally HepworthEighty-one-year-old Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick, a sharp-tongued recluse with a hidden past as Australia’s youngest convicted murderer, is drawn into a new mystery when a neighbor dies and suspicion begins to swirl. As nosy neighbors, police, and media close in, she takes matters into her own hands, determined to control her story and prove she’s far more than the rumors suggest.
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Love by the Book by Jessica GeorgeThe bestselling author of Maame is back with a funny, moving story about the friendship between two women at a crossroads in their thirties.
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| Where the Wildflowers Grow by Terah Shelton HarrisWhen a South Carolina prison bus crashes into a surging river, everyone is presumed dead. But Leigh Wilde survives and eventually makes her way to a rural Alabama flower farm where Jackson, the owner, takes her in. Working the land, Leigh finds strength, friends, and hope for the future, but the past is never far away. With strong romantic elements, this lyrical and moving novel explores survival, grief, and healing. |
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Last Night in Brooklyn by Xochitl GonzalezIn 2007 Brooklyn, Alicia Canales Forten feels trapped by her conventional future until she’s drawn into the vibrant, risky world of her glamorous neighbor, the enigmatic designer La Garza. As she becomes entangled in their lives amid looming political and financial upheaval, Alicia confronts the seductive promises and hidden costs of ambition, money, and reinvention.
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Lidie: The Further Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton: A Novel by Jane SmileyI n 1857, widowed abolitionist Lidie Newton accompanies her bold niece Annie on a perilous journey from Illinois to England as Annie pursues a future on the stage. As they reinvent themselves abroad, both women must confront their pasts and question whether their new identities can truly bring fulfillment.
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In Providence, a writer arrives to interview his aging mentor Thomas. After losing his recording device, hides the mistake and enters a strange, unstructured conversation. The encounter unfolds into a meditation on memory, technology, and the complex bonds between fathers, sons, and friends in the early days of Covid. |
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Go Gentle by Maria SempleStoic divorcée Adora Hazzard believes she’s mastered happiness on New York’s Upper West Side, until a chance encounter with a mysterious man disrupts her carefully controlled life. Drawn into a world of illicit deals and buried secrets, she must confront her past and her growing desire for more, risking everything she’s built.
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