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We Live in Water by Jess Walter

We Live in Water

Jess Walter

From Jess Walter, the bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins, comes We Live in Water - a darkly funny, utterly compelling collection of stories about the American family. We Live in Water brings to vivid life a world of lost fathers and redemptive con men, of...

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The Angel of Rome by Jess Walter

The Angel of Rome

Jess Walter

In this dazzling collection of stories, a son must repeatedly come out to his senile father while looking for a place that will care for the old man. An elderly couple confronts the note-taking fiction writer eavesdropping on their conversation. A famous actor...

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Over Tumbled Graves by Jess Walter

Over Tumbled Graves

Jess Walter

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "Riveting. . . . Without ever taking the easy way out, the book explores the battle of good vs. evil on very human terms." —Washington Post Book World Dark in mood and rich in character, Over Tumbled Graves by #1 New...

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The Zero by Jess Walter

The Zero

Jess Walter

National Book Award Finalist "Political satire at its best: scathing, funny, dark. Grade: A." —Entertainment Weekly The breakout novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins, Jess Walter: In the wake of a devastating terrorist attack,...

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The Love Factor by Quinn Ivins

The Love Factor

Quinn Ivins

A smart, opposites-attract, student-professor romance filled with nostalgia, edgy politics, and the forbidden thrills of lesbian love in the nineties. Molly Cook is almost thirty, with dismal career prospects, and has given up on saving the world. It might be...

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Something's Different by Quinn Ivins

Something's Different

Quinn Ivins

An ice queen boss knows there's something different about her assistant, but she can't put her finger on it. A fun twin-switch lesbian office romance. Unemployed academic Caitlyn Taylor comes home to family drama. Her carefree twin Chloe plans to ditch her job...

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Worthy of Love by Quinn Ivins

Worthy of Love

Quinn Ivins

An age-gap, workplace lesbian romance about learning you're never too broken to be worthy of love. Nadine Bayani was at the top of her game. The brilliant, ruthless lawyer was in line to be White House chief of staff—until she confessed to campaign finance...

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His Other Woman by Valerie Keogh

His Other Woman

Valerie Keogh

The BRAND NEW utterly heart-pounding thriller from NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING author of The Wives, Valerie Keogh  Must-read for fans of Freida McFadden and Lisa Jewell! Fiona Carlton has never needed a man to make her life complete. Until she meets charming,...

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When Death Called Life Home by Zoey J. Briar

When Death Called Life Home

Zoey J. Briar

Life never fears Death. Time was not something Alora remembered. Not before the age of twenty, anyway. For three years she's been paraded before wealthy lords and viscounts while stealing precious moments with another lady in the beautifully kept gardens when...

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When Fear Danced With Courage by Zoey J. Briar

When Fear Danced With Courage

Zoey J. Briar

Lean into Fear, and find Courage. Emilia wanted to go home. She wanted to return to her mundane life on Earth where days were predictable, and the only threat was spilling tea or baking upon her dresses. She wished to leave the beauty and chaos of Elysia...

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The Financial Lives of the Poets by Jess Walter

The Financial Lives of the Poets

Jess Walter

From the author of the bestselling Beautiful Ruins comes The Financial Lives of Poets - a brilliantly funny novel about a man who, in an attempt to save himself, may destroy everything he loves. Meet Matt Prior. He's about to lose his job, his house, his wife,...

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Web of Lies by Barbara Nadel

Web of Lies

Barbara Nadel

London, December 2019. Two young boys, Habib and Loz, are trying their luck at selling knock-off pain remedies to pensioners. But they are troubled by an encounter with a potential elderly customer and a young man with a blood-smeared face. Mumtaz Hakim wants...

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The Library at Hellebore by Cassandra Khaw

The Library at Hellebore

Cassandra Khaw

Dark academia meets cosmic horror in this murderous tale of betrayal and broken hearts at an elite academy for the gods and monsters of the world, perfect for fans of The Atlas Six, If We Were Villains and Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil. The Hellebore...

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Before the Winter Ends by Khadro Mohamed

Before the Winter Ends

Khadro Mohamed

In the cold Wellington winter, Omar's grades are slipping, his mum is unwell and his best friend is growing distant. Two decades earlier in Mogadishu, Asha and Yasser are falling in love and starting to build a life together while a burgeoning war threatens to...

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The Corpse Played Dead by Georgina Clarke

The Corpse Played Dead

Georgina Clarke

Death takes centre stage. Does the killer lie in the wings? An undercover assignment for the Bow Street magistrate sees Lizzie Hardwicke trade Mrs Farley's Bawdy House in Soho for life as a seamstress at a theatre on Drury Lane. Once there, she quickly...

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The Dazzle of the Light by Georgina Clarke

The Dazzle of the Light

Georgina Clarke

A sparkling new historical novel set in the 1920s, inspired by the notorious all-female crime syndicate known as the Forty Thieves who operated out of the slums of south London. Ruby Mills is ruthlessly ambitious, strikingly beautiful - and one of the Forty...

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Death and the Harlot by Georgina Clarke

Death and the Harlot

Georgina Clarke

In a city built on secrets, who would kill to keep theirs hidden? The year is 1759, and London is shrouded in a cloak of fear. With the lawmen at the mercy of robbers and highwaymen, it's a perilous time to work the already dangerous streets of Soho. Lizzie...

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Murder at the Ponte Vecchio by T A. Williams

Murder at the Ponte Vecchio

T A. Williams

Let bestselling author T.A. Williams whisk you away to gorgeous Tuscany in this cozy murder mystery featuring a retired DCI and his loyal companion, Oscar.  It really is murder in paradise! An iconic bridge...  Private investigator, Dan Armstrong, lives and...

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Murder in Venice by T A. Williams

Murder in Venice

T A. Williams

Don't miss a BRAND NEW instalment in the page-turning Armstrong & Oscar Cozy Mystery series by bestselling author T.A. Williams. Beautiful Venice, a gripping murder mystery featuring a retired DCI and his loyal companion, Oscar. It really is murder in...

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Murder on an Italian Island by T A. Williams

Murder on an Italian Island

T A. Williams

Don't miss a BRAND NEW instalment in the page-turning Armstrong & Oscar Cozy Mystery series by bestselling author T.A. Williams. Gorgeous Tuscany, a gripping murder mystery featuring a retired DCI and his loyal companion, Oscar. It really is murder in...

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Murder at Cottonwood Creek by Clara McKenna

Murder at Cottonwood Creek

Clara McKenna

Far from England and their beloved Morrington Hall, Viscount "Lyndy" Lyndhurst and his American wife, heiress and equestrian Stella Kendrick—now Lady Lyndhurst—find fossils and murder in Montana . . . Led by his passion for paleontology, Lyndy's father, Lord...

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Killers of a Feather by T. C. LoTempio

Killers of a Feather

T. C. LoTempio

Shell McMillan and her feline friends must unravel a mystery where everyone's a suspect and no one's to blame . . . With the grand re-opening of her Urban Tails Pet Shop just days away, Shell McMillan has her hands full planning entertainment for the festive...

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Divorced from Number Thirty-Eight by Elise Faber

Divorced from Number Thirty-Eight

Elise Faber

She's completely wrong for me. But I'm still going to claim her as my own. Faye St. James has only ever been my shy, reclusive next-door neighbor. Until her house burns down and I find out that it's not just her home that catches fire. Underneath all that shy...

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The Birthmark Murders by Janus Lucky

The Birthmark Murders

Janus Lucky

Step into a world where secrets smoulder between the lines and truth hides behind the curtain. When Mikael, a half-Finnish New Zealander, returns to his father's homeland after decades away, he isn't looking for trouble—just answers. His father, Mikael...

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Bear Season by Gemma Fairclough

Bear Season

Gemma Fairclough

When Jade Hunter goes missing in the Alaskan wilderness, everyone is shocked. She was scheduled to speak at an academic symposium but never turned up. What was Jade really doing in Alaska? Blood is found in the woods and suspicion immediately falls on the...

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The Retreat by Gemma Fairclough

The Retreat

Gemma Fairclough

PART OF THE NORTHERN WEIRD PROJECT Richard's sister Julie returns home from a mysterious wellness facility in remote Cumbria in 1994. He's convinced that this place was a cult and was the cause of his sister's eventual suicide. Finally, after years as an...

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The East Ham Golem by Barbara Nadel

The East Ham Golem

Barbara Nadel

The streets of East London are alive with different languages, cultures and religions. Private investigators Lee Arnold and Mumtaz Hakim are well-versed in the community's tensions, the sad day-to-day reality that includes the desecration of graves at Plashet...

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A Time to Die by Barbara Nadel

A Time to Die

Barbara Nadel

Ever since it was built in 1912, Woolwich Foot Tunnel has been the subject of rumour and speculation. Running underneath the Thames it connects north and south, and in the hot summer of 1976, when young John Saunders apparently entered the Tunnel and...

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Together We Fall Apart by Sophie Matthiesson

Together We Fall Apart

Sophie Matthiesson

A beautifully crafted and deeply affecting portrait of a dysfunctional family from a compelling new voice in Australian fiction. For the past seven years, Clare has been living in London. She works for a judge on child protection cases. Her partner, Miriam, is...

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The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club by Martha Hall Kelly

The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club

Martha Hall Kelly

2016 Fresh from her mother's funeral, Mari arrives on Martha's Vineyard off the coast of Massachusetts to study under the enigmatic painter Elizabeth Devereux. But she soon realises that her relationship to the island runs deeper than she ever thought...

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A lick of fireweed by Erik Jensen

A lick of fireweed

Erik Jensen

Sweet, fragile poems about intimacy and separation 'In these sweet, fresh, fragile poems, Jensen demonstrates courage and skill at the arts of poetry and of love, and makes the sly suggestion that the one might be a metaphor for the other.' – The Weekend...

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Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle, Volume 28 by Kagiji Kumanomata

Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle, Volume 28

Kagiji Kumanomata

Dreams are coming true at the Demon Castle—though unfortunately only the nightmarish kind! As the castle prepares for a historic meeting of the Demon World's movers and shakers, will they be able to keep the chaos under control? Meanwhile, Zastur's wayward...

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Heart the Lover by Lily King

Heart the Lover

Lily King

'You knew I'd write a book about you someday' Our narrator understands good love stories – their secrets, their highs and free falls. But her greatest love story, the one she lived, never followed the rules. She was in her senior year of college when star...

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Uncharmed by Lucy Jane. Wood

Uncharmed

Lucy Jane. Wood

She's practically perfect, in every witch way . . . Uncharmed is the spellbinding new cosy fantasy from Lucy Jane Wood, celebrating found family, unconditional love and the joy of letting go of perfectionism and people-pleasing. Annie Wildwood is the perfect...

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Verge 2025 by Jonathan Ricketson

Verge 2025

Jonathan Ricketson

The blue geometries of the seats of a departing train. Lightning striking twice out of the blue. The rhythm of faint blues. Blue is the most mysterious and evocative of colours. It can signify the beginning of love and the end of life. It can evoke...

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The Geographer's Map to Romance by India Holton

The Geographer's Map to Romance

India Holton

Dive into this heartwarming, magical rom-com by bestselling author India Holton, where love and adventure collide. — Their marriage is one of convenience. Inconveniently, they've fallen in love . . . Professor Elodie Tarrant is an expert in magical disasters....

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Our Vicious Oaths by N. E. Davenport

Our Vicious Oaths

N. E. Davenport

Fae magic, enemies-to-lovers rivalry, and political intrigue combine in this steamy romantasy from award-winning author N.E. Davenport. 'All the romantasy-loving folks, listen up — this is your next favorite book! An immersive world, knife-to-throat enemies to...

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Nightwing (2016), Volume 3 by Tim Seeley

Nightwing (2016), Volume 3

Tim Seeley

Dick Grayson's DC Universe Rebirth adventure from fan-favorite creators Tim Seeley (BATMAN ETERNAL, GRAYSON) and Javier Fernandez (RED HOOD/ARSENAL) continues in NIGHTWING VOL. 3: NIGHTWING MUST DIE! As the original Robin, Dick Grayson has long lived in the...

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Dr Nell Ward Book 7 by Sarah Yarwood-Lovett

Dr Nell Ward Book 7

Sarah Yarwood-Lovett

The BRAND NEW instalment in the bestselling Dr Nell Ward mystery murder series - for fans of Richard Osman, Robert Thorogood and Janice Hallett! Coming soon Winter 2025! *pre-order your copy now*

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The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent: The Other Saint, Volume 4 by Yuka Tachibana

The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent: The Other Saint, Volume 4

Yuka Tachibana

Now that the experiments with the holy water were completed successfully, Aira returns to her normal work. However, she's once again sent out on a subjugation mission that requires the holy water. Aira travels to a new region—where someone awaits her...

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Buried Secrets by Christopher Farnsworth

Buried Secrets

Christopher Farnsworth

Police chief Jesse Stone must investigate the mystery behind a dead body found strewn with photos of murder victims and placed on top of $2 million in cash, before the calculated killer strikes again. Just another day in Paradise... Chief of Police Jesse Stone...

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Cooking in the Wrong Century by Teresa Präauer

Cooking in the Wrong Century

Teresa Präauer

'Very funny, very stylish and very moving' ADAM THIRLWELL 'An irresistible novel - I loved it' CLAIRE POWELL 'Deliciously unsettling and thoroughly enjoyable' AYŞEGÜL SAVAS An evening of perfect preparation. A night of uninvited chaos. For the hostess, food...

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The Lunar Gothic Trilogy--Cathedral of the Drowned by Nathan Ballingrud

The Lunar Gothic Trilogy--Cathedral of the Drowned

Nathan Ballingrud

Lovecraftian horror meets the wildly inventive mind of Shirley Jackson award-winning author Nathan Ballingrud, in this cosmic horror sequel to Crypt of the Moon Spider, perfect for fans of T. Kingfisher There are two halves of Charlie Duchamp. One is a brain...

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The Unfathomable Curse by Courtney Smyth

The Unfathomable Curse

Courtney Smyth

A witty, witchy fantasy murder mystery packed with ancient magic and fiendish puzzles. When Cornelia's twin sisters are taken by the Wickermere Reaper, Mallory, Diana and Theodore must race against time to uncover the buried secrets of the Broadwicks before...

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Forever Bold by Kathleen Brooks

Forever Bold

Kathleen Brooks

Ariana Ali Rahman is a princess who is always up for fun, but then one night changed everything for her. That one night showed her what good she could do and set her on a dangerous path speaking up for those who had no voice. Determined to bring justice to the...

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Forever Saved by Kathleen Brooks

Forever Saved

Kathleen Brooks

Jace Davies has devoted his life to helping others. He is opening a new medical practice in his small hometown of Keeneston and is looking forward to starting the next phase of his life. Who knew that the new phase would begin with a 9-1-1 call? Stella Winters...

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Dark Mountain Ambush by Nicole Helm

Dark Mountain Ambush

Nicole Helm

More secrets lurk in the Montana mountains...and the past PI Samantha Price savors a slow summer at her firm Honor's Edge Investigations, along with Nate Bennet, who recently received his license to join her as an investigator. They make a strong, though still...

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Double-Edged Reckoning by Nicole Helm

Double-Edged Reckoning

Nicole Helm

She seeks the truth, not revenge... As a teenager, Samantha Price helped bruised and bloody classmate Nate Bennet disappear after his father's violent attack. Fifteen years later and now a private investigator, she hunts Nate down in Tennessee, needing his...

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Long Lost Winter by Nicole Helm

Long Lost Winter

Nicole Helm

A stranger with no name. A family with too much to hide. And a storm that could bury the truth forever. Private investigator Samantha Price thought winter in Marietta, Montana might slow things down. But with the high-profile trial of Benjamin Bennet...

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SEALs of Honor by Dale Mayer

SEALs of Honor

Dale Mayer

Paxton, while trying to get clearance to return to work, calls his physio to ask why he's refusing to sign off on his documents—only to hear gunfire through the phone, killing the man he was talking too. Racing to the scene, he finds the gunman still there, in...

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Snap, Crackle ... by Dale Mayer

Snap, Crackle ...

Dale Mayer

Remember ... The haunting refrain torments Bethany, almost as much as the horrors of what she's forgotten. Chased, terrified, and injured, she races away from a gunman into the woods, determined to once again escape those after her. Hunter's first meeting with...

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Bearly Together by Elva Birch

Bearly Together

Elva Birch

He's a small town single dad with a broken heart She's a big city lawyer who would rather face a jury than a toddler It's not like lion shifter Shelley Powell hates children. She just doesn't know what to do with them... or anything that doesn't already have a...

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Broken Lynx by Elva Birch

Broken Lynx

Elva Birch

Home is where you take it... Wildlands firefighter and wanderer Jamie couldn't wait to escape the tiny, nosy town of Green Valley and she has no intention of staying, now that she's back. She doesn't want roots, and she doesn't make plans...until she meets a...

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Dandelion Season by Elva Birch

Dandelion Season

Elva Birch

Love in any season Tawny Summers has her retirement all planned out: catch up on her books, work on her garden, and teach piano lessons to children in the sleepy town of Green Valley. Her plan doesn't include a gorgeous city billionaire with piercing silver...

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Dancing Bearfoot by Elva Birch

Dancing Bearfoot

Elva Birch

She danced into his heart. Bear shifter, billionaire, and single dad, Lee is only looking for a quiet place to raise his daughter Clara when he moves to the sleepy town of Green Valley. He never believed in soulmates, but when he meets Clara's new teacher, he...

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Dragon of Glass by Elva Birch

Dragon of Glass

Elva Birch

Jingle bells and magic spells Daniella has everything she needs for a quiet Christmas at home with her Afghan hound, Fabio. She's got way too much food, a real Christmas tree, a cable station streaming non-stop holiday movies, and even fruitcake. All she needs...

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Firebird of Glass by Elva Birch

Firebird of Glass

Elva Birch

Her first Christmas might be the last Christmas. Tadra has known her entire life that she was meant for a great destiny. But she never expected it to happen like this: trapped in a strange new world, her magic broken and her voice silenced, unable to shift to...

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Gryphon of Glass by Elva Birch

Gryphon of Glass

Elva Birch

A Sword Against the Darkness Gamer, barista, and black belt, Gwen never thought much about destiny until she followed a fairy — sorry, fable! — through a portal to fight dark forces in a warehouse in Michigan. Now she's the fated magical key of a fae gryphon...

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The Tiger Next Door by Elva Birch

The Tiger Next Door

Elva Birch

What's more stubborn — fate, or a five-year-old? Tiger shifter and businessman, Shaun always wanted to spend more time with the child his ex-wife took away from him — but he wasn't expecting her to abandon five-year old Trevor and force Shaun to move to the...

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Unicorn of Glass by Elva Birch

Unicorn of Glass

Elva Birch

Christmas magic...in July? Heather's life is not entirely normal. She dresses as a holiday elf for one job and a medieval peasant for the other. She has an Italian Greyhound that fits in her purse. But now there's a beautiful, buck-naked man standing in her...

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Secrets of Grady by J. L. Hyde

Secrets of Grady

J. L. Hyde

With lies this deep, who can be trusted to tell the truth? The small community of Grady made national news in the aftermath of a string of missing girls, both dead and alive, being discovered in the quaint lakeside town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. As...

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Rue de Paradis by Jeena Murphy

Rue de Paradis

Jeena Murphy

France 1933 – Yvette flees to Paris with her little sister Janie to protect her from the village predator. They find sanctuary with their cousin Daniel at the prestigious Blum Foundry on Rue de Paradis, and Yvette secures work as an artists' model. Her love of...

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Werewolf for Hire by Sue Denver

Werewolf for Hire

Sue Denver

Will her first case be her last? Book One of the Sara Flores, Werewolf P.I. Series Lillian Knudsen, a war vet, amputee, and local shooting range owner, has someone out to kill her, but she's clueless as to who. Thankfully, she isn't clueless about where to...

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The Empress of Timbra by Karen Healey

The Empress of Timbra

Karen Healey

Award-winning author Karen Healey and co-writer Robyn Fleming create thrilling high fantasy adventure in an intricate world of magic and intrigue. My father's eyes were steady on my face as I blew out the last bubbles of my breath. I pressed my knife into his...

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Was He a Perfect Gentleman? by Pat Backley

Was He a Perfect Gentleman?

Pat Backley

One dead bank manager. A long list of people who held grudges against him. But did any of them hate him enough to kill him? To discover the truth, step into 1988, in a small seaside town in the South East of England. "He's a nasty bit of work alright. Dresses...

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Sergeant Kelly's Quest by Terry Carson

Sergeant Kelly's Quest

Terry Carson

1870 The Colony of New Zealand On a visit to the rugged and sparsely populated Great Barrier Island, ageing Armed Constabulary Sergeant, Patrick Kelly, investigates a possible shipwreck, and comes across the survivors leaving the area in a stolen boat, after...

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Fallow by J J. Mathews

Fallow

J J. Mathews

Blood spilled. A Promise broken. And an Emperor who must die. The Empire spans a thousand planets and has lasted ten thousand years. With every Harvest, the Emperor takes his share of crops and livestock ... and your eldest child, to join the Emperor's...

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Harvest by J J. Mathews

Harvest

J J. Mathews

An evil Empire. A boy that nobody remembers. And a girl who must remember him, or die. Growing up, the farm is all that seventeen-year-old Trysk has ever known. Crops, livestock and the ever-present Kleps have been her entire world in one small, unchanging...

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Reaper by J J. Mathews

Reaper

J J. Mathews

A task unfinished. An eternal Emperor. Ten thousand years of suffering must end. Killing a man was the hardest thing Trysk and Tristan ever had to do. That fact the target was the Emperor himself, murderer of billions, hadn't made the job any easier. But they...

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Se o mundo é redondo e outros poemas by Paulo Scott

Se o mundo é redondo e outros poemas

Paulo Scott

O poeta brasileiro Paulo Scott, nascido em Porto Alegre, 1966, é autor de seis livros de poesia e seis de prosa, muitos deles premiados e um que foi adaptado para o cinema para um longa-metragem de Gustavo Spolidoro (2008). Nesta inédita reunião, 'Se o mundo é...

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A Sign of Affection, Volume 6 by suu Morishita

A Sign of Affection, Volume 6

suu Morishita

"Will he answer anything I ask him now? Yuki's a college student who admires and then falls in love with an upperclassman at her school, Itsuomi, who treats her naturally despite her being Deaf. After she resolves to pursue this love in earnest, and Itsuomi...

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WIND BREAKER, Volume 4 by Satoru Nii

WIND BREAKER, Volume 4

Satoru Nii

Save the lonesome lion! The one standing up against the final boss is the strongest man of Bofurin, Umemiya!! Furin high school is known as the most powerful delinquent high school, as well as the heroes of the town. After joining Furin, Haruka Sakura finds...

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WIND BREAKER, Volume 5 by Satoru Nii

WIND BREAKER, Volume 5

Satoru Nii

After defeating Shishitoren, Sakura Haruka finally gets to experience some normal days at Furin High. After meeting some powerful classmates and astounding upperclassmen, Sakura gets elected the Class Captain, blossoming some changes in Sakura himself....

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Death at Paradise Park by Ross Greenwood

Death at Paradise Park

Ross Greenwood

'Ross Greenwood doesn't write clichés. What he has written here is a fast-paced, action-filled puzzle with believable characters that's spiced with a lot of humour' Kath Middleton Some secrets refuse to stay buried... When Alfie Hook settles down to eat his...

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One Summer in Italy by Victoria Springfield

One Summer in Italy

Victoria Springfield

A BRAND NEW beautiful, romantic, getaway read from bestseller Victoria Springfield that you simply won't be able to put down... A stunning story of secrets and second chances. A return to Venice. A friendship rekindled. A time for romance. Natalie 's landed...

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Secrets Beneath a Riviera Sky by Jennifer Bohnet

Secrets Beneath a Riviera Sky

Jennifer Bohnet

The BRAND NEW beautiful getaway read from bestselling author Jennifer Bohnet ☀️ Perfect for fans of Jill Mansell, Jenny Colgan and Debbie Macomber! As one door closes, another one opens... When Agnes Agistini receives a phone call from Theo, her brother-in-law...

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The Cove Cottage by Jessie Newton

The Cove Cottage

Jessie Newton

As summer unfolds in Five Island Cove, Mandie Kelton, Alicia Halverson, and Suzette Paxman dive into another ambitious restoration project. After the whirlwind of wedding season, the three best friends are eager to take on the enigmatic Cove Cottage, a...

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The Warrior Priest by C.J Archer

The Warrior Priest

C.J Archer

A warrior priest sworn to an oath of celibacy, and a spy fleeing from her past. A magical mystery, a forbidden temptation and a destiny they cannot escape. Jacqueline (Jac) has survived on the streets ever since escaping from the clutches of her ruthless...

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Awaken the Darkness by Dianne Duvall

Awaken the Darkness

Dianne Duvall

Return to the "utterly addictive" (RT Book Reviews), "fast-paced and humorous" (Publishers Weekly) world of New York Times bestselling author Dianne Duvall's Immortal Guardians. He awakens encapsulated in dirt with no knowledge of how he came to be there....

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Blade of Darkness by Dianne Duvall

Blade of Darkness

Dianne Duvall

Dive into the next thrilling stand-alone novel in New York Times bestselling author Dianne Duvall's "fast-paced and humorous" (Publishers Weekly), "utterly addictive" (RT Book Reviews) Immortal Guardians series. Dana Pembroke has been able to glimpse the...

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The Bachelor & the Break-in by Elise Faber

The Bachelor & the Break-in

Elise Faber

From the USA Today Bestselling author of Bad Billionaires, Elise Faber, comes a brand new billionaire series! These protective, possessive businessmen fall hard and fast for the women they love...and then never let them go. Book three the Oak Ridge Vineyards...

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Slow Trek to Triumph by Juliette Duncan

Slow Trek to Triumph

Juliette Duncan

A road trip, a new romance, and a new start... Frank and Maggie have finally set off on their much-awaited and longed-for road trip. They relish the time together, exploring new places, meeting new people. But their trip is interrupted when Frank grows ill....

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Buckeye by Patrick Ryan

Buckeye

Patrick Ryan

'I've been yearning for a novel that connects the American generations who dealt with our two Wars – one of Omaha Beach, the other of the Ia Drang Valley. Buckeye is that book, and it soars' TOM HANKS 'Funny and tender ... Patrick Ryan has long been one of my...

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The Hudson Collection by Jocelyn Green

The Hudson Collection

Jocelyn Green

Step into the beguiling world of 1926 New York and discover the power of resilience, friendship, and love from award-winning author Jocelyn Green. Elsa Reisner's lifelong dream of working as an ornithologist at the American Museum of Natural History is fading...

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Hemlock & Silver by T. Kingfisher

Hemlock & Silver

T. Kingfisher

From New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher, Hemlock & Silver is a dark reimagining of Snow White steeped in poison, intrigue and treason of the most magical kind. Healer Anja regularly drinks poison. Not to die, but to save -...

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The Haunting of Paynes Hollow by Kelley Armstrong

The Haunting of Paynes Hollow

Kelley Armstrong

From New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong comes a nail-biting supernatural horror about a haunted lakeside property and twisted family secrets. When Samantha Payne's grandfather dies, she figures she won't even get a mention in the will. After...

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Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei

Saltcrop

Yume Kitasei

From the acclaimed author of The Deep Sky and The Stardust Grail comes the tender and gripping tale of two sisters who sail across oceans to find their missing third sister – and Earth's environmental salvation. 'An unforgettable novel that teems with big...

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The Austen Intrigue by Julia Golding

The Austen Intrigue

Julia Golding

Historical Novel Society 1812 London. Up-and-coming novelist Jane Austen joins forces with London's most esteemed investigative duo – actress Dora Fitz-Pennington and Dr Jacob Sandys – to solve the brutal murder of a French count and his opera singer wife. The...

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Better than the Real Thing by Brooke Crawford

Better than the Real Thing

Brooke Crawford

Notting Hill meets Bridget Jones Baby in this whip-smart, funny, emotionally charged contemporary fiction about messy pasts, second chances and future families from a sparkling new voice. Melbourne teacher Netta Phillips is staring down the barrel of her...

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Dragons by Doug Niles

Dragons

Doug Niles

A fantastic collection of draconic tradition! Since the Bronze Age, people have been fascinated, enchanted, and even frightened by tales of mystical dragons. With this book, you will unravel the history and mystery behind these serpentine beasts with folklore,...

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How Not to Become a Grumpy Old Bugger by Geoff Hutchison

How Not to Become a Grumpy Old Bugger

Geoff Hutchison

They are the unhappy husbands, the disengaged grandfathers and the angry 'letters to the editor' writers. They sneer at generational change, know exactly where that bloody apostrophe should go and gather in sad groups bemoaning the modern world. They are...

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A Rogue at Stonecliffe by Candace Camp

A Rogue at Stonecliffe

Candace Camp

New York Times bestselling author Candace Camp invites you back to Stonecliffe, where an unwelcome reunion between a lady and a rogue calls up old feelings...and new dangers. When the love of her life left without any explanation, Annabeth Winfield moved on...

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Scottish Mystery #4 by Lucy Connelly

Scottish Mystery #4

Lucy Connelly

Dr. Emilia McRoy, an American in Scotland, has a killer in sight in the fourth installment of the Scottish Isle mystery series, perfect for fans of Paige Shelton and Connie Berry. Summer is coming to a close on beautiful Sea Isle in Scotland, and Dr. Emilia...

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The Apothecary Diaries, Volume 15 by Natsu Hyuuga

The Apothecary Diaries, Volume 15

Natsu Hyuuga

After breaking a “curse” on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series! Maomao is missing! But...

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My Isekai Life, Volume 23 by Shinkoshoto

My Isekai Life, Volume 23

Shinkoshoto

In this manga adaptation of the popular web novel series, an overworked wage slave finds himself transported to a fantasy world where he quickly becomes the strongest sage in the world...thanks to the help of an army of tamed Slimes! Yuji Sano was a normal guy...

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The Villainess's Guide to (Not) Falling in Love, Volume 5 by Touya

The Villainess's Guide to (Not) Falling in Love, Volume 5

Touya

Can one would-be villainess fend off multiple handsome suitors’ advances to simply live a peaceful life? Or will the game force a happy ending no matter what? Romance blooms amidst battle as Luciana’s dashing allies reveal their charms! When she storms the...

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Almost One Night Stand by A.J Pine

Almost One Night Stand

A.J Pine

Sexy small town contemporary romance from USA Today bestselling author A.J. Pine, perfect for readers of Sarah Adams' Practice Makes Perfect and Lucy Score's Rock Bottom Girl. When Haddie Martin discovers her new roommate is the man she almost hooked up with...

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The Cowboy of My Dreams by A.J Pine

The Cowboy of My Dreams

A.J Pine

"A fabulous storyteller." —Carolyn Brown, New York Times bestselling author, for Second Chance Cowboy A washed-up country music cowboy on the run, a songwriter without a song, and a double-booked ranch guesthouse with both their names on it... What could...

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Promise Me by Sara Cate

Promise Me

Sara Cate

He let him get away once... Now he has seven days to get him back. Fifteen years ago, Declan Barclay left for uni with plans of becoming an artist and escaping his family's heavy rule. What he didn't expect was to meet a soft and enigmatic actor in desperate...

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Nothing Good Happens After 2AM by Niamh Hargan

Nothing Good Happens After 2AM

Niamh Hargan

From London to Los Angeles, Berlin and Tokyo, Nothing Good Happens After 2 a.m. is a story of friendship, ambition, creativity – and something more. Behind the unmarked door of Love and Death, a tiny speakeasy in East London, Robbie Saunders and El Tippett are...

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