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Back from the dead by Heidi Amsinck

Back from the dead

Heidi Amsinck

'Immersive, atmospheric and chock-full of characters you want to spend time with. Hope there's more to come' Ambrose Perry. A missing person, a headless corpse, Jensen is on the case.June, and as Copenhagen swelters under record temperatures, a headless corpse...

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Wayward Devils by Devon. aut Monk

Wayward Devils

Devon. aut Monk

Cursed to follow Route 66 for nearly a hundred years, Brogan and Lula Gauge have made a deal with Cupid to find the spellbook of the gods--a book powerful enough to destroy the world. But they aren't the only ones looking for it. The evil goddess, Atë, has...

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Prophecy's heirs by Emily G. Watson

Prophecy's heirs

Emily G. Watson

Three children must go on a quest to find a cure to save their father by climbing over the edge of the world, using as their guides a prophecy given by an ill-reputed pseudo-historian and a map of unknown origins. Along the way, they will meet creatures of...

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A disgraceful embrace by Nev March

A disgraceful embrace

Nev March

This short story from award-winning author Nev March leads into The Silversmith's Puzzle. Just as in the Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, here Lady Diana persuades Captain Jim to tell the story of a recent puzzling case.Award-winning author Nev March takes a page...

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Map drawn by a spy by G. (Guillermo) Cabrera Infante

Map drawn by a spy

G. (Guillermo) Cabrera Infante

"Found in an envelope in Guillermo Cabrera Infante's house after his death in 2005, Map Drawn by a Spy is the world-renowned writer's autobiographical account of the last four months he spent in his country. In 1965, following his mother's death, Infante...

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Chromatic by Ashley Bustamante

Chromatic

Ashley Bustamante

Magus is dying from the inside out, and only the destruction of the barrier can save it. Even color magic can't defend against earthquakes, strange weather patterns, and erratic wildlife behavior. After discovering hundreds of captive Yellow magic-users, Ava...

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Radiant by Ashley Bustamante

Radiant

Ashley Bustamante

Secrets Come in Every Shade After the introduction of Yellow magic in a society accustomed to only Red and Blue magic, the world inside the barrier has become more complicated than anyone imagined. Ava, Elm, and the former students of Prism navigate life in...

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Vivid by Ashley Bustamante

Vivid

Ashley Bustamante

DANGER LURKS BEHIND EVERY COLOR Ava Locke dives into the mysteries of forbidden Yellow magic and discovers a dark path filled with secrets and injustice. When Ava Locke was five years old, she began a journey to join the Benefactors--the leaders of the magical...

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Lost! the hundred-mile-an-hour dog by Jeremy Strong

Lost! the hundred-mile-an-hour dog

Jeremy Strong

Streaker gets lost when she tries to protect some pies from the pie robber.

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Moscow exile by John Lawton

Moscow exile

John Lawton

ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST CRIME AND THRILLER TITLES OF 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BARRY AWARD FOR BEST THRILLER 2024 Charlotte is a British expatriate who has recently settled in Washington, D.C. with her second husband, but enviable dinner parties aren't the...

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The golden doves by Martha Hall. Kelly

The golden doves

Martha Hall. Kelly

"nspired by true events, The Golden Doves is an unforgettable story about the fates of the Nazi doctors in the wake of WWII, and the unsung females spies who risked it all to fight for justice. As part of the French Resistance in Paris, Arlette LaRue and...

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33 Place Brugmann by Alice (Screenwriter) Austen

33 Place Brugmann

Alice (Screenwriter) Austen

An unforgettable historical debut set in Second World War Brussels: exploring love, resistance and courage in all their forms 'I adored it ... It finds courage and love amidst the ruins, and I read with my heart in my mouth' Rachel Joyce 'A beautiful and...

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Mon mari by Maud Ventura

Mon mari

Maud Ventura

"Excepté mes démangeaisons inexpliquées et ma passion dévorante pour mon mari, ma vie est parfaitement normale. Rien ne déborde. Aucune incohérence. Aucune manie. "Elle a une vie parfaite. Une belle maison, deux enfants et l'homme idéal. Après quinze ans de...

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Battle of the Beast by Jack Meggitt-Phillips

Battle of the Beast

Jack Meggitt-Phillips

After controlling Ebenezer Tweezer for 511 years and trying to eat Bethany twice, the beast is safely locked up, for about five minutes. Soon the world's most despicable creature is out of its cage and back in Ebenezer's attic. But there's something different...

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Acts of cupidity by E. S. Drake

Acts of cupidity

E. S. Drake

This charming urban fantasy is what you'd have if Terry Pratchett wrote The Good Place, following two agents of love ensnared in a plot to bring down the natural order of the world. Perfect for fans of Jodi Taylor, Garth Nix's 'Booksellers' series and...

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Murder at St Paul's Cathedral by Jim Eldridge

Murder at St Paul's Cathedral

Jim Eldridge

"May, 1941. One of the senior choristers at St Paul's, Edwin Roberts, is found beaten to death in the crypt of the cathedral and Detective Chief Inspector Coburg and Sergeant Lampson are called in to investigate. The dead man was far from popular. That,...

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Miranda's Family by Anna Jacobs

Miranda's Family

Anna Jacobs

"When Miranda Westerby's estranged and unpleasant great-aunt suddenly passes away, it appears that she left a legacy behind: a home in the idyllic village of Fairford Parva, Wiltshire. However, there are strings attached to the inheritance . . . The move...

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Big trouble with an old fart by Lachlann Carter

Big trouble with an old fart

Lachlann Carter

The hilarious and spooky Big Trouble series is back with Maddie and Clare's 2nd adventure in Dead End! Can they beat a prehistoric mutant fart gas from zombifying everything in Dead End, including their own father? Will Terrible Chicken finally rule the world?...

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The last paper crane by Kerry Drewery

The last paper crane

Kerry Drewery

"Nominated for the 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal, joint winner of the UKLA 11-14 Book Award 2021 and winner of the Warwickshire Schools Library Award. 'I loved this book ... Kerry's writing is beautiful, lyrical and poetic and has created a story that manages to...

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Clive Cussler's ghost soldier by Mike Maden

Clive Cussler's ghost soldier

Mike Maden

JUAN CABRILLO AND THE OREGON CREW HAVE FINALLY MET THEIR MATCH IN THE LATEST EXPLOSIVE THRILL-RIDE FROM THE GRAND MASTER OF ADVENTURE, CLIVE CUSSLER A deadly war game. An adversary as hard to find as he is to kill. Weapons so sophisticated, none have seen the...

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Proving Ground by Emily G. Watson

Proving Ground

Emily G. Watson

Prince Walter can't earn his knighthood without proving himself on a quest. Unfortunately for him, all seems peaceful in the kingdom of Arualia ever since the White Cougar was defeated. Aaron can't decide whether he really wants to be a knight at all. Is there...

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Sleepy dragon by Candy Bee

Sleepy dragon

Candy Bee

Count down from ten with Little Dragon and friends in this wonderfully warm, fun and imaginative new picture-book series - the perfect way to help little ones fall blissfully asleep.

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A problem of pirates by Emily G. Watson

A problem of pirates

Emily G. Watson

While the boys get to sail off with the new Great Fleet to chase pirates across the Sunrim Ocean, Amy and Airdella are stuck in Chalef for an unusually boring summer. Until an early morning walk down to the docks takes an unexpected turn...Walter and Aaron are...

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Dengue boy by Michel Nieva

Dengue boy

Michel Nieva

The year is 2272. New York and Buenos Aires were submerged years ago and the Patagonian archipelagos are the only habitable lands on Earth. Here, Dengue Boy is a humanoid mosquito whose monstrous appearance repulses everyone, including his own mother.As the...

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Deep beneath by Dale Mayer

Deep beneath

Dale Mayer

"You might think you know what lurks below, ... but do you really? A kayaking incident off Seattle's shores sends Whimsy into a coma, where her nightmares are a revolving repeat of her drowning. She wakes to life on an isolated island, involving her strange...

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Roulette by Carina Alyce

Roulette

Carina Alyce

His whirlwind of a kiss might make her believe in soulmates . . . if the sexual tension doesn't make her snap her first. Nurse Kyra Washington lives for order. In the busy neonatal ICU, order saves lives. The most chaos she ever tolerates is her football...

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The Christmas Set-Up (novella) by Jill. aut Shalvis

The Christmas Set-Up (novella)

Jill. aut Shalvis

New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis delivers a fan-favourite novella in which snowbound rivals are faced with irresistible temptation... Competing architects Zoe and Jason have two weeks to come up with the design to win a coveted new project. But...

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Cixin Liu's The devourer by Jean David Morvan

Cixin Liu's The devourer

Jean David Morvan

Humanity must rally together to save the Earth when its existence is threatened by a ruthless alien empire that consumes every planet it comes across.

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The riverside maid by AnneMarie Brear

The riverside maid

AnneMarie Brear

From rags to riches... but will happiness follow? Orphaned as a child, Fliss Atkins has spent her life working at her uncle?s pub, The Bay Horse Inn, nestled along the banks of the River Calder. Life has been anything but easy for Fliss. Her aunt is unloving,...

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Throw his heart over by Sebastian Nothwell

Throw his heart over

Sebastian Nothwell

Sir Lindsey Althorp, spectacularly wealthy baronet, has sat in the saddle since the day he was breeched.Aubrey Warren, threadbare telegraph boy turned engineer, has never ridden a horse in his life and had no intention of starting--until now.When a...

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The accused by Cara C. Putman

The accused

Cara C. Putman

"When a popular college student is murdered, her international roommate, Anneliese, becomes a prime suspect. But law professor Margeaux Robbins doesn't believe that the quiet, lonely German girl in her class is the killer. Chase Crandall is a burned-out...

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That's what she said by Eleanor Pilcher

That's what she said

Eleanor Pilcher

"Eleanor Pilcher is electric in her witty, funny, and heartfelt women's fiction debut, following polar opposite best friends Beth and Serena. When demisexual Beth decides she's done with being a virgin and enlists Serena's help, her new personal journey just...

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A town with half the lights on by Page Getz

A town with half the lights on

Page Getz

"For readers of J. Ryan Stradal and The Music of Bees (with a dash of FX's The Bear) comes a quirky and refreshing epistolary novel about family of culture-shocked Brooklynites transplanted to Goodnight, Kansas and their fight for their unexpected lifeline:...

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Band nerd by Sarah Clawson Willis

Band nerd

Sarah Clawson Willis

A middle-grade coming-of-age novel that follows twelve-year-old Lucy Carver as she starts seventh grade at Windley School of the Arts. While adjusting to the school's high academic and artistic expectations, Lucy also navigates personal challenges at home,...

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Love to hate you by Marina Adair

Love to hate you

Marina Adair

"Summer Russo believes in the power of destiny and true love . . . which might be why she sank her entire life savings into reviving a nearly-bankrupt independent bookstore that specializes in romance novels and beach reads. But just as she starts to get the...

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North by Sawyer Bennett

North

Sawyer Bennett

New to the Pittsburgh Titans but no stranger to relentless ambition, North Paquette knows exactly how to put in the work to ensure the win. But this time, the stakes are personal because the game isn't just on the ice. Life as a member of the Pittsburgh Titans...

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Biscuit's puppy sleepover by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Biscuit's puppy sleepover

Alyssa Satin Capucilli

"When Biscuit, the curious little puppy, and his Little Girl have a sleepover, there's loads of puppy fun! Sleepovers are the best, especially with other puppy friends! But will Biscuit the little yellow puppy be able to find a stuffed animal to sleep with?"--

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If you stayed by Brittainy C. Cherry

If you stayed

Brittainy C. Cherry

"There once was a man who loved me, until he forgot every memory we've ever shared... Gabriel Sinclair would forever be my first. My first best friend, my first kiss, my first love...and my first heartbreak. The accident that nearly took his life ripped the...

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Mr. Charming by Piper Rayne

Mr. Charming

Piper Rayne

Book four in the brand new Hockey sports romance series, The Nest, by USA Today Bestselling Author, Piper Rayne. Blurb coming soon.

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Cooking contest by Meggie Ramm

Cooking contest

Meggie Ramm

"Batcat is back and cooking up something extra special in the newgraphic novel in Meggie Ramm's hilarious early reader series. There's something delicious in the air on Spooky Isle . . . it's the scent of fall! The changing of seasons means Spooky Isle...

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The guilt pill by Saumya Dave

The guilt pill

Saumya Dave

If a pill could free you of guilt ... would you take it?From the outside, Maya Patel's life looks perfect. She has a beautiful baby, the company she founded is going stratospheric, and her Instagram is filled with pics of her handsome, successful husband in...

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Kill pill by David Barbaree

Kill pill

David Barbaree

After his daughter overdosed and died, William Thomas Knox brutally murdered billionaire Skip Buchanan, patriarch of the family many hold responsible for the American opioid epidemic. Online communities glorified Skip's death - one murder to balance out the...

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Murray Hall by Milo Allan

Murray Hall

Milo Allan

"He kept his secret for a lifetime. Now the truth will rock New York. It is 1901, and Dr Gallagher has just pronounced Murray Hall dead. New York politico, gambler, womaniser - Hall is all these things, but when the newspapers break the news of his death to...

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Six days in Bombay by Alka Joshi

Six days in Bombay

Alka Joshi

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Henna Artist, this sweeping novel of identity and self-discovery takes readers from 1937 Bombay to Istanbul, Prague, Florence, Paris and London to uncover the mystery behind a famous painter's death. When...

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The elusive earl by Grace Burrowes

The elusive earl

Grace Burrowes

After a seven year absence, Graham MacNeil returns to his family's castle, not to assume his birthright earldom, but to build a future with his longtime love, Miss Morna MacKenzie, but is Morna ready to overlook Graham's secrets and their shared past scandal?

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For whom the Belle tolls by Jaysea Lynn

For whom the Belle tolls

Jaysea Lynn

They told her to go to Hell. She went, but on her own terms. Lily isn't exactly thrilled with her arrival in the Afterlife, but what awaits her there is more fantastical than she ever could have imagined: Deities wait in line at the coffee shop. Fae flit...

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The case of the German doctor by Tsuriel Sdomi

The case of the German doctor

Tsuriel Sdomi

He dedicated himself to the survival of his people. Then his family's secret came out. . .When William von Antrim decided to pursue a career as a doctor, working to help Jewish survivors recover from the horrors of World War II, he believed he was doing all in...

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The Mae Martin mysteries. Books 1-3 by Amber Foxx

The Mae Martin mysteries. Books 1-3

Amber Foxx

The first three Mae Martin Psychic Mysteries. The Calling: A missing father. A mother with a secret. A professor who might be a shaman-or a fraud. As Mae discovers her gift of "the sight," she overturns her own life and the lives of those around her. Shaman's...

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Midnight in Soap Lake by Matthew Sullivan

Midnight in Soap Lake

Matthew Sullivan

'Midnight in Soap Lake made me fall in love with reading all over again' Stuart Turton 'A fantastic, assured debut' Elly Griffiths on Matthew Sullivan The smallest towns hide the biggest secrets. Abigail uprooted her life to move to Soap Lake, Washington. A...

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Saving Vincent by Joan Fernandez

Saving Vincent

Joan Fernandez

"For historical fiction fans of women's untold true stories, an early twentieth century novel about Jo van Gogh who battled the male-dominated art elite in her fifteen-year crusade to save her genius brother-in-law Vincent from obscurity. In the tradition of...

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Boys with sharp teeth by Jenni Howell

Boys with sharp teeth

Jenni Howell

WE WERE LIARS meets THE RAVEN BOYS in this steamy, mind-bending tale of revenge, sinister privilege and forbidden desires set at an elite boarding school. Seventeen-year-old Marin James has spent her entire life living in the shadow of the exclusive Huntsworth...

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To have and have more by author Sanibel

To have and have more

author Sanibel

"There's no such thing as a nice rich kid." Told through the eyes of a Korean girl adopted into a wealthy white family, this darkly funny debut explores casual racism, privilege, and the complexities of friendship. Derrymore Academy circa 2007 is home to...

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Tokyo aliens. Volume 8 by author Naoe (Comic book author)

Tokyo aliens. Volume 8

author Naoe (Comic book author)

This thrilling sci-fi/fantasy series welcomes you to Japan, a top-ten destination for extraterrestrials looking for refuge, relaxation, a good time, or just to raise a little hell!Join one unsuspecting Tokyoite as he discovers that intergalactic tourist...

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Mission: Yozakura Family. 15, Kyoichiro vs. the Yozakura siblings by 権平ひつじ

Mission: Yozakura Family. 15, Kyoichiro vs. the Yozakura siblings

権平ひつじ

The Yozakura siblings finally manage to track down the missing Kyoichiro. Taiyo rushes to join them, but something is clearly wrong with the eldest brother! Infected by the Yozakura family First Head's poison, his body is sprouting poisonous cherry blossoms....

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November rain by Maureen Jennings

November rain

Maureen Jennings

"Charlotte's boss at T. Gilmore and Associates takes off on a mysterious trip to Europe, leaving Charlotte in charge of the detective agency. Mrs. Jessop hires the newly promoted Private Investigator to inquire into the untimely death of her son, a veteran...

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Inherent vice by Thomas Pynchon

Inherent vice

Thomas Pynchon

Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon--private eye Doc Sportello surfaces, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era. It's been awhile since Doc Sportello has seen his ex-girlfriend. Suddenly out of nowhere she shows up...

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Ouran High School Host Club. Vol. 17 by Bisco Hatori

Ouran High School Host Club. Vol. 17

Bisco Hatori

"Tamaki's father and grandmother, the heads of the powerful Suoh Corp., are behind the Host Club's suspension and the plan for Haruhi to be shipped off abroad. Now the Host Club members must pull out all the stops to save their beloved leader from his family's...

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Unhinged by Onley (Romance fiction writer) James

Unhinged

Onley (Romance fiction writer) Jame...

Adam Mulvaney lives a double life. By day, he's the spoiled youngest son of an eccentric billionaire. By night, he's an unrepentant killer, one of seven psychopaths raised to right the wrongs of a justice system that keeps failing. Noah Holt has spent years...

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Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon

Bleeding Edge

Thomas Pynchon

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My clueless first friend. Volume 7 by Taku Kawamura

My clueless first friend. Volume 7

Taku Kawamura

Opposites attract when a cheerful airhead meets the resident wallflower of his new class in this heartwarming, slice-of-life school comedy series!Nishimura and Takada continue to enjoy their second summer together with a fireworks festival, a trip to the...

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The curious inheritance of Blakely House by Joanna Davidson Politano

The curious inheritance of Blakely House

Joanna Davidson Politano

"Clockmaker Sydney Forrester inherits the estate of a mysterious industrialist, the estranged uncle she never met. The unusual house, brimming with unfinished inventions of the most clever sort, seems to be trying to tell her something. With the help of an...

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Dragon marked by Donna Grant

Dragon marked

Donna Grant

I would sell my dragon soul to possess her... From the moment I saw her, she held me enthralled. It was more than her beauty. It was in the very way she looked at the world. The way she looked at me. She saw me as no one ever had. The scars I tried to bury,...

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ManaBeshima Island Japan by Florent Chavouet

ManaBeshima Island Japan

Florent Chavouet

More than just a Japan travel guide, Manabeshima Island Japan paints a colorful and entertaining picture of a particular place and time in Japan. Japan is made up of thousands of sacred islands, artificial islands, industrial islands, resort islands, wild...

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My clueless first friend. Volume 6 by Taku Kawamura

My clueless first friend. Volume 6

Taku Kawamura

Opposites attract when a cheerful airhead meets the resident wallflower of his new class in this heartwarming, slice-of-life school comedy series!The days are getting longer and hotter as another summer approaches. But this time, things are a little different....

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Very bad men by Harry Dolan

Very bad men

Harry Dolan

Mystery magazine editor David Loogan receives a sinister manuscript that begins with a murder confession and names individuals who are being stalked and killed for their involvement in a notorious robbery years earlier.

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Ouran High School Host Club. Vol. 16 by Bisco Hatori

Ouran High School Host Club. Vol. 16

Bisco Hatori

The two senior members of the Host Club are graduating and will lead separate lives at university. Everyone is mourning the loss of the "Hunny-Mori-Combo," but the longtime duo already seems to have ended their close friendship. Now Mori has challenged Hunny...

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Jonah Bennett by author Tijan

Jonah Bennett

author Tijan

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Tijan comes a new story in her Bennett Mafia universe... Jonah Bennett wasn't like his family. The mafia business was firmly what his brothers did, not him. That changed the day a rival family killed his...

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Whiskey lullaby by Liliana Hart

Whiskey lullaby

Liliana Hart

Addison Holmes has her hands full. Marriage changes a woman, and pregnancy hormones are no joke. But despite her promise to retire from dangerous P.I. work, she has no choice but to take this case. Twenty years ago, her father and his partner cracked the case...

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Arcade and the dazzling truth detector by Rashad Jennings

Arcade and the dazzling truth detector

Rashad Jennings

The Triple T Token takes Arcade and Zoe Livingston to the highest, lowest, deepest, coldest, and hottest places on Earth and to some of the greatest moments in history, leading them on a whirlwind journey to discover themselves and the secrets of the Triple T...

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My name is Jensen by Heidi Amskinck

My name is Jensen

Heidi Amskinck

Guilty. One word on a beggar's cardboard sign. And now he is dead, stabbed in a wintry Copenhagen street, the second homeless victim in as many weeks. Dagbladet reporter Jensen, stumbling across the body on her way to work, calls her ex lover DI Henrik...

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Whiskey on the rocks by Liliana Hart

Whiskey on the rocks

Liliana Hart

In Liliana Hart's New York Times bestselling Addison Holmes series, Addison bites off more than she can chew as she investigates a decades-old murder. When Addison's Aunt Scarlet comes to say saying she's found a murderer, she, Addison and Rosemarie decide...

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The iceman by P. T. (Peter T.) Deutermann

The iceman

P. T. (Peter T.) Deutermann

"The Iceman is an action-packed World War II military thriller featuring a daring United States Navy submarine commander during the Pacific war in 1942-43. In 1942, off the port city of St. Nazaire in occupied France, a United States Navy S-class submarine...

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Insomniacs after school. 2 by オジロマコト

Insomniacs after school. 2

オジロマコト

The school forces the insomiacs' re-formed astronomy club to operate as a proper club. The problem is, neither Nakami--its new president--nor the club's adviser know a thing about astronomy. Yui Shiromaru, once a prize-winning astrophotographer, now the...

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Their virgin mistress by Shayla Black

Their virgin mistress

Shayla Black

Tori Glen loves her new job as an image consultant for Thurston-Hughes Inc. The trouble is, she's also in love with the three brothers who own it, Oliver, Rory, and Callum. They're handsome, successful, aristocratic, and way out of this small-town Texas girl's...

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Four-alarm homicide by Diane Kelly

Four-alarm homicide

Diane Kelly

The sixth in the delightful cozy mystery series from Diane Kelly set in Nashville, TN--where the real estate market is to die for. Some properties are too hot to handle...Carpenter Whitney Whitaker and her cousin Buck are hot for a historical property that has...

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My summer of you. Vol. 1 by Nagisa Furuya

My summer of you. Vol. 1

Nagisa Furuya

A wistful summer blossoms between two high-school boys finding themselves and each other through a shared love of movies in this moving, dramatic, two-volume BL romance series, perfect for fans of Seven Days, Given, or I Hear the Sunspot. Chiharu Saeki and...

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Cold snap by Maureen Jennings

Cold snap

Maureen Jennings

"December 1936. Charlotte Frayne, Private Investigator, is pulled into a dangerous international plot when her boss, Mr. Gilmore, provides shelter to a relative in grave danger. Stephen, a refugee from Germany, is privy to information that could change the...

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She Wears the Midnight Crown

She Wears the Midnight Crown

She Wears the Midnight Crown is one of our two paired masquerade-themed anthologies. It features 17 stories exploring wlw relationships developing, growing, and changing while the characters attend or participate in masquerades! Our contributors stretched...

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Gifted & Talented by Olivie Blake

Gifted & Talented

Olivie Blake

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six, Gifted & Talented by Olivie Blake is the story of three siblings who, upon the death of their father, are forced to reckon with their long-festering rivalries, dangerous abilities and the crushing...

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Echoes on the Wind by Helaine. aut Mario

Echoes on the Wind

Helaine. aut Mario

TWO STRONG WOMEN, GENERATIONS APART, CONNECTED BY MUSIC... In 1943 war-torn France, a young woman on the Night Train to Paris has a chance meeting with two very different men who will change her life. This sets in motion a Dual Timeline story that will...

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Any trope but you by Victoria Lavine

Any trope but you

Victoria Lavine

Popular romance author Margot Bradley has a secret: she doesn't believe in Happily Ever Afters. Not for herself, not for her readers, not even for her characters. When a super-fan leaks this to the world, Margot is dropped faster than you can say...

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The Accidentals by Guadalupe Nettel

The Accidentals

Guadalupe Nettel

When an albatross strays too far from its home, or loses its bearings, it becomes an 'accidental', an unmoored wanderer. The protagonists of these eight stories each find the ordinary courses of their lives disrupted by an unexpected event and are pushed into...

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The book that held her heart by Mark Lawrence

The book that held her heart

Mark Lawrence

The final volume in the The Library Trilogy, following THE BOOK THAT WOULDN'T BURN and THE BOOK THAT BROKE THE WORLD. The secret war that defines the library has chosen its champions and set them on the board The fate of an infinite library hangs on one book,...

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The maid's secret by Nita Prose

The maid's secret

Nita Prose

Molly the Maid is used to being invisible. But it's time for her to shine in a brand new mystery... **AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW** *THE SPARKLING NEW MYSTERY FROM THE NO.1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE MAID* ----- Molly the maid is no stranger to secrets... She...

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The voice we find by Nicole Deese

The voice we find

Nicole Deese

"Sophie Wilder needs a way out of a dysfunctional family situation, and August Tate is searching for a way to support his hard-of-hearing sister. As they work together on a series of audiobooks, their initial conflict slowly grows into a romance, but they will...

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First love, second draft by Becca Kinzer

First love, second draft

Becca Kinzer

"Rom-com writer Gracie Parker hasn't written a bestseller since she and her husband, a major league baseball star, divorced five years ago. On thin ice with her publisher--and with a looming deadline--Gracie couldn't have picked a worse time for a painful...

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The Penford Manor murders by Fiona Veitch Smith

The Penford Manor murders

Fiona Veitch Smith

It's open season at Penford Manor! But someone has murder in their sights...At Penford Manor, the guests are arriving to celebrate the start of the grouse-hunting season: lords and ladies, barons and baronesses, a Member of Parliament - and chemistry graduate...

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My Return to the Walter Boys by Ali Novak

My Return to the Walter Boys

Ali Novak

The highly anticipated sequel to My Life with the Walter Boys, the internationally bestselling novel that inspired the Netflix series! Jackie Howard returns to the Walter ranch after a summer in New York. She needed space--and got it. But she doesn't know...

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Murder by Cheesecake by Rachel. aut Ekstrom-Courage

Murder by Cheesecake

Rachel. aut Ekstrom-Courage

The first novel in the all-new Golden Girls Cozy Mystery Series! When Dorothy's obnoxious date is found dead in a hotel freezer, it not only ruins a gorgeous cheesecake but threatens the elaborate St. Olaf-themed wedding Rose is hosting. Things are heating up,...

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My dress-up darling. 13 by 福田晋一

My dress-up darling. 13

福田晋一

A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy rom-com!After several sleepless nights, Wakana has finished the Heaven's Will costume just in time for Comiket! Even though he and Marin aren't sure what to expect from the...

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An unladylike secret by Amita Murray

An unladylike secret

Amita Murray

'Sizzling romance with a splash of intrigue' Julia Quinn, author of̐»¿Bridgerton **Regency Fiction with a sexy, modern twist, perfect for fans of Netflix's Bridgerton and Queen Charlotte** _________________________________ 'Delightfully engrossing with a dash...

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Vera Wong's guide to snooping (on a dead man) by Jesse Q. Sutanto

Vera Wong's guide to snooping (on a dead man)

Jesse Q. Sutanto

The follow-up to the bestselling Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice to Murderers Tea-shop owner. Matchmaker. Detective? Vera Wong is perfectly content as a teashop owner. She is definitely not seeking opportunities for amateur sleuthing. But what else is she to do...

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Murder on Bluebell Hill by Jane Bettany

Murder on Bluebell Hill

Jane Bettany

'Clear your diaries for another marvellous Merrywell mystery!' Clare Chase 'Kept me guessing right until the end' Reader review ́Ư₀́Ư₀́Ư₀́Ư₀́Ư₀ 'If you're looking for a cosy murder mystery then I 100% recommend this book.' Reader review ́Ư₀́Ư₀́Ư₀́Ư₀́Ư₀...

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Crucified by Lynda La Plante

Crucified

Lynda La Plante

Detective Jack Warr should be resting on his laurels. He's just put sadistic serial killer Rodney Middleton behind bars and he's ready to enjoy some time at home with his young family. Instead, Jack is having violent nightmares that leave his wife Maggie...

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Death of a mystery guest by Alex Coombs

Death of a mystery guest

Alex Coombs

Charlie Hunter does not like Christmas, especially the lead into it -- cooking endless servings of Christmas dinner. So when she is asked by Graeme Strickland, Michelin-starred chef, egomaniac and friend, to help out in a hotel restaurant in Edinburgh's New...

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Hunkeler's Secret by Hansjörg Schneider

Hunkeler's Secret

Hansjörg Schneider

Hunkeler, now a retired inspector of the Basel police force, is hospitalized and sharing a room with Stephan Fankhauser, an old acquaintance terminally ill with cancer. One night, a groggy Hunkeler wakes up to see a young nurse with a ruby ring on her hand...

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The Pearl Button Girl by Annie Murray

The Pearl Button Girl

Annie Murray

Annie Murray's The Pearl Button Girl is book one in the Children of Birmingham series, starting in Victorian Birmingham and following the trials and triumphs of the Fletcher family. Working at the local pearl button factory, Ada Fletcher is doing her best to...

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Dark diamond by Neal L. Asher

Dark diamond

Neal L. Asher

Doomed to die. And die again.Dark Diamond is the first in a high-octane space opera trilogy from Neal Asher, creator of the Polity universe.Captain Blite knows that someone, or something, is trying to kill him. But a device he possesses, known only as the dark...

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Seabreeze Library by Jan Moran

Seabreeze Library

Jan Moran

A new guest arrives at the Seabreeze Inn... and the Summer Beach library is at the center of a new threat. A new guest arrives at the Seabreeze Inn... and the Summer Beach library is at the center of a new threat. When Ivy Bay welcomes a new guest at the inn,...

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