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The Gods of Guilt by Michael Connelly

Fans of Michael Connelly will not be disappointed. For me, he usually hits it out of the ballpark. Mickey Haller, lawyer, is passing through one of his down periods. Because of the accidental death of...

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Bad Blood by John Sandford

When three deaths occur in a sequence… that’s not a coincidence! First Jacob Flood is murdered at a grain elevator by Bob Tripp, and since no one else was around at the time of the death, Tripp seems...

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A House In the Sky by Amanda Lindhout

Amanda Lindhout was a teenager in Red Deer, Alberta when she became fascinated with National Geographic magazine. Because her family was dysfunctional, Amanda dreamed of escaping Canada to visit some...

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Suspicion by Joseph Finder

Danny Goodman is a single dad raising a teenage daughter, Abby. He is a writer, just about eking out a living. His daughter, Abby, who had been living with his ex-wife, Sarah, comes to live with him...

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The Closer by Mariano Rivera and Wayne Coffey

First of all, a couple admissions from me. I love baseball, and I have been a New York Yankees fan for almost 70 years! Now on to a delightful story of a future Hall of Famer, humble Mariano Rivera –...

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Tatiana by Martin Cruz Smith

Arkady Renko, Martin Cruz Smith‘s intrepid detective is caught up in a case that he knows he won’t be assigned to investigate. A daring Russian reporter, Tatiana Petrovna, has apparently committed...

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Baptism by Max Kinnings

A heart-pounding thriller taking place in the London Underground. Religious fanatics commandeer a subway train and stop it between two major stations. Nobody knows what they want but they are prepared...

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Missing You by Harlan Coben

Since Harlan Coben is one of my favorite authors, I was a little sad when I found the pace of this book to be much slower than his previous efforts, and yet something kept pulling me back to the book....

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The Keeper by John Lescroart

Dismas Hardy has acquired a new client, Hal Chase. Hal is a prison guard in the Sheriff’s department in  San Francisco county. Hal’s wife Katie has disappeared , leaving their two small children alone...

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Best New Books of 2014: Stephen B’s Picks

I’ve truly enjoyed my second career as a part-time librarian in the Wake County system. I’m in my 14th year, and that says a lot. My favorite genre is good solid mysteries, but this year a few...

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