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May Series Roundup for May
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The girl by the bridge
by Arnaldur Indriºason
While still looking for his father's killer, retired Detective Konrád, a retired policeman whose reputation precedes him, agrees to investigate the disappearance of a young woman known for drug smuggling and faces his biggest and darkest challenge yet, 40,000 first printing.
Detective Konrad #2
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Independence Square : Arkady Renko in Ukraine
by Martin Cruz Smith
While dealing with his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, Russian detective Arkady Renko agrees to search for an acquaintance's missing daughter whom he discovers was an anti-Putin activist, as the country's leaders begin to plot an invasion of Ukraine. Maps.
Arkady Renko #10
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Playing it safe
by Ashley Weaver
Ellie McDonnell and Major Ramsey investigate a counterfeiting operation supplying German spies with fraudulent British currency to use in their operations and become locked in a battle of wits and a race against time with an unknown and deadly adversary to avert disastrous consequences for England– and for their lives.
Electra McDonnell #3
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Fixit
by Joe Ide
Homicide detective Winnie Hando tries to stop Isaiah Quintabe from conducting his own investigation after his first love is kidnapped by a professional hitman in the sixth novel of the series following Smoke. 50,000 first printing.
IQ Novel #
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A shadow crown
by Melissa Blair
"Keera navigates political scheming, backstabbing, and her own grief as she moves against the cruel king that holds her kingdom hostage"
The Halfling Saga #2
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The late Mrs. Willoughby
by Claudia Gray
When the scoundrel Willoughby's wealthy new wife dies horribly at the party meant to welcome her to town, Juliet Tilney, with rumors flying, teams up once against with Jonathan Darcy to uncover the murderer, but as they follow the clues, eerie incidents suggest the killer may strike again. Original.
Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney #2
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Tell-tale bones / : A Sarah Booth Delaney Mystery
by Carolyn Haines
Looking into the disappearance of Lydia, the heiress to a large fortune who went missing seven years ago, to stop Lydia's husband from inheriting her money, Sarah Booth Delaney and Tinkie discover a link to mysterious disappearances over the years, leading them to a supposedly haunted empty grave. 40,000 first printing.
Sarah Booth Delaney Mystery #26
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Tom Clancy flash point
by Don Bentley
To stop an unseen enemy from destroying the Campus, Jack Ryan Jr. is led to the South China Sea where he, after a midair collision serves as a flash point, must put the pieces of a conspiracy together to stop the world's two remaining super powers from going to war.
Jack Ryan, Jr. #16
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The poisoner's ring
by Kelley Armstrong
In 1869 Edinburgh, modern-day homicide detective Mallory Atkinson, adjusting to her new life in Victorian Scotland as an undertaker's assistant to Dr. Duncan Gray, investigates the case of a serial poisoner targeting men, and all signs point to the grieving widows, the latest of which is Gray's older sister. 50,000 first printing.
Rip Through Time Novel #2
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The Duchess Takes a Husband
by Harper St. George
When Camille, Duchess of Hereford, offers him a deal?—?the respectability of a fake engagement with a duchess in exchange for helping her experience pleasure in bed?—?Jacob Thorne, co-owner of London's infamous Montague Club, is drawn into a scandalous game where winner takes all. Original.
The Gilded Age Heiresses #4
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Killing Moon
by Jo Nesbo
Fired from the force and drinking heavily, Harry Hole agrees to assist the police in an investigation about two missing women who were only connected by attending the same party in the latest novel of the series following Knife. (mystery & detective).
Harry Hole #13
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