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1) Dead lions
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Slough House volume 2
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When a Cold War-era colleague is murdered far from his usual haunts, a team of disgraced MI5 spies under the leadership of Jackson Lamb uncovers secrets that lead to a man who hides his dangerous powers behind a false identity.
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Discovering a tattered letter that says she is to open it only in the event of her husband's death, Cecelia is unable to resist reading the letter and discovers a secret that shatters her life and the lives of two other women.
Three women. One letter. And a secret that will change everything. One day Cecilia stumbles on an envelope that says it's only to be opened upon the death of her husband. Her husband is very much alive. She mentions her discovery...
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MaddAddam trilogy volume 3
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Bringing together characters from "Oryx and Crake" and "The Year of the Flood," this thrilling conclusion to Margaret Atwood's speculative fiction trilogy confirms the ultimate endurance of humanity, community, and love. Months after the Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of humanity, Toby and Ren have rescued their friend Amanda from the vicious Painballers. Meanwhile, Zeb searches for Adam One, founder of the God's Gardeners, the pacifist...
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Sigma Force novels volume 9
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Commander Gray Pierce and Sigma Force set out to uncover the truth tied to the fall of the Roman Empire, to a mystery going back to the birth of Christianity, and to a weapon hidden for centuries that holds the fate of humanity.
5) The guts
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A triumphant return to the characters of Booker Prize-winning writer Roddy Doyle's breakout first novel, "The Commitments," now older, wiser, facing cancer, and battling through midlife. Jimmy Rabbitte is forty-seven-years-old, happily married, with four children, and he's just been diagnosed with colon cancer. As he struggles to come to terms with the news, he must also juggle the additional demands and delights of his business (reviving one-hit...
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It's been two months since private investigator Cal Weaver's teenage son Scott died in a tragic drug-related accident. A drenched young girl tapped on Cal's window as he sat at a stoplight and asked for a ride. And even though he knew a forty-something man picking up a teenage hitchhiker is a fool, he let her in the car - she was the same age as Scott and maybe she could help him find the dealer who sold his son the drugs that killed him. Soon Cal...
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When Charlie Bellerose reunites with his flamboyant brother Nate after two decades apart, their youthful rivalry seems forgotten. But Charlie's chance encounter with his first love, Holly, now happily married, unravels his past and complicates his present, plunging him back to his bittersweet college days in Montreal and forward into Nate's dangerous attraction to Holly's sixteen-year-old daughter, Riley. Yet even Charlie, with all he now knows about...
8) True love
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Alix Madsen is just finishing her degree in architecture when she's bequeathed the use of a charming eighteenth-century home in Nantucket for one year. Alix discovers that nearly everyone she knows has their own agenda as to how she should spend her days while in Nantucket. But all she wants to do is meet Jared Montgomery, the sexy man living in the guest house on the property. Little does she know that Jared is also trying to charm her. He owes his...
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Whispers on the moors novels volume 1
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Heiress Amelia Barrett promises to raise her dying friend's infant baby, but when the baby is kidnapped, Amelia and Graham, the baby's father, must accept God's sovereignty so they can grasp the future he has for planned for them.
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Ava Lee novels volume 2
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Investigating the theft of fifty million dollars from one of the richest men in the Philippines, forensic accountant and martial arts master Ava Lee teams up with her Triad-connected partner, Uncle, to track leads to the illegal gambling dens of Las Vegas.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 17
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Kate is in the middle of the biggest meeting of her career when she gets the telephone call from Grace Hall, her daughter's exclusive private school in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Amelia has been suspended, effective immediately, and Kate must come get her daughter now. But Kate's stress over leaving work quickly turns to panic when she arrives at the school and finds it surrounded by police officers, fire trucks, and an ambulance. By then it's already...
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Rose Harbor novels volume 2
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The sequel to "The Inn at Rose Harbor," featuring a fresh group of guest who each have a heartwarming story to tell.
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