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A Stranger Like You
by Elizabeth Brundage

Inciting the wrath of an unstable aspiring screenwriter whose film she cancelled for its implausible violence, movie executive Hedda is abducted by the writer, who decides to prove his story's worth by staging its plot with Hedda as the victim.

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The Thieves of Darkness
by Richard Doetsch

Reformed master thief Michael St. Pierre travels to Istanbul to rescue an associate and prevent an ancient artifact from falling into the hands of a brutal adversary, an effort that is complicated by Michael's secretive ex-girlfriend.

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Lowcountry Summer
by Dorothea Benton Frank

With her mother dead, Caroline Wimbley Levine returns to Tall Pines Plantation in the South Carolina countryside to try to sort out old family betrayals and secrets.

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Late Rain
by Lynn Kostoff

Desire, need, and ambition fuel Corrine Tedros, a Lady Macbeth wannabe who arranges the murder of her father-in-law, a soft-drink mogul. It's witnessed by a man in the late stages of Alzheimer's; he provides scattershot details, but cannot accurately communicate what he saw.

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Bleed for Me
by Michael Robotham

For Professor Joe O'Loughlin life remains complicated as his Parkinson's disease worsens. When Sienna Hegarty turns up at his home one night, covered in blood he tries to unlock the dark secrets of her mind. The police find her father in a pool of blood but she cannot remember what happened and chillingly doesn't want to mourn his death.

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Sanctuary Line
by Jane Urquhart

Set in the present day on a farm at the shores of Lake Erie, Jane Urquhart's stunning new novel weaves elements from the nineteenth-century past, in Ireland and Ontario, into a gradually unfolding contemporary story of events in the lives of the members of one family that come to alter their futures irrevocably.

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The Sonderberg Case
by Elie Wiesel

Ruminating on his past relationships with the men in his family, New York city theater critic Yedidyah is assigned to cover the murder trial of a German expatriate whose enigmatic plea triggers Yedidyah's own revelations.

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Villain
by Shuichi Yoshida

Follows a southern Japanese community's concerned observations of a young construction worker who is charged with murdering an insurance saleswoman.

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The Man with the Baltic Stare
by James Church

Ordered out of retirement to Pyongyang to cover up a crime of passion committed by the young leader of a transitional government vital to a tenuous peace agreement between the two Koreas, Inspector O finds his life threatened when the case tests his loyalties.

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The Good Thief's Guide to Vegas
by Chris Ewan

Scheming to steal a fortune in casino chips from a famous illusionist who has been courting Victoria, magician thief Charlie Howard is thwarted by a dead body found in his mark's hotel bathtub, a situation that is further complicated by the illusionist's own heist and subsequent disappearance.

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The Blood of Lorraine
by Barbara Corrado Pope

In the wake of the Dreyfus affair, two murders reveal the darker side of human nature. After an infant boy is found dead in the town of Nancy in historical Lorraine, France, and the townspeople, thinking a Jew was responsible for the murder, whip up a frenzy of anti-Semitism, it is up to Bernard Martin to find the true killer before a vigilante mob embarks on a spree of racial violence.

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Spider Bones
by Kathy Reichs

Forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan investigates the death of a man who appears to have died while engaged in a bizarre sexual act and who was originally declared dead four decades earlier.

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Dream Queen
by Betsy Thornton

Chloe Newcombe travels from New York City to Arizona to see her brother Danny and his girlfriend Kristi. On the way to the house from the airport they have car troubles. Kristi and Chloe go to a restaurant to wait for Danny while he takes the van to a garage, but he never comes back.

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The Poker Bride: the First Chinese in the Wild West
Christopher Corbett

Retraces the story of the first Chinese men and women who journeyed to the American West during the California Gold Rush, focusing on the story of a Chinese concubine who was won in a poker game and lived out her life as a rancher's wife.

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Some Girls: My Life in a Harem
by Jillian Lauren

Follows the author's journey from acting school to a harem in Borneo where she spent eighteen months attending parties and competing for a prince's attention.

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Losing Control: the Emerging Threats to Western Prosperity
by Stephen D. King

Argues that the years ahead will see a major redistribution of wealth and power across the world, which will force consumers in the United States, Europe and other wealthy regions to stop living in prosperity.

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Your Money Milestones: a Guide to Making the 9 Most Important Financial Decisions of your Life
by Moshe A. Milevsky

Admitting that he lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in the latest economic downturn by doing everything exactly right, Milevsky revises personal finance planning now that all the received wisdom is out the window.

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Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures
by Robert K. Wittman with John Shiffman

"Robert K. Wittman wasn't an ordinary FBI agent. Instead of tracking terrorists or busting drug kingpins and mobsters, he carved out a niche as art crime specialist. During his 20-year career, Wittman recovered more than $225 million worth of artwork and historical artifacts in undercover stings all over the globe. This book is an account of how he planned and pulled off some of his high-stakes operations, rescuing treasures such as an original copy of the Bill of Rights and paintings by Rembrandt and Renoir."

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Brew North: How Canadians Made Beer and Beer Made Canada
by Ian Coutts

The author tells the delightful story of Canada's national beverage. Lively and informative, Brew North puts beer lovers front and centre. Charming illustrations reveal rustic taverns, Victorian photographs give us that era’s opulent saloons, and modern colour shots help us understand the brewing process. The book also illustrates how brewers have long been conscious of marketing and advertising, creating unique bottles and ads, giveaway trays and signs."

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The Roadmap to 100: the Breakthrough Science of Living a Long and Healthy Life
by Walter M. Bortz II, Randall Stickrod

Shares cutting-edge research on the connection between age and disease, showing that many preconceptions about growing old need a second look, genetics play a small role in aging, and diseases of the elderly are not inevitable.

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Wide Awake: a Memoir of Insomnia
by Patricia Morrisroe

The author travels the globe interviewing hundreds of people in search of answers to why she and millions of other Americans have trouble sleeping.

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Matt Kramer on Wine: a Matchless Collection of Columns, Essays, and Observations by America's Most Original and Lucid Wine Writer
by Matt Kramer

Matt Kramer is one of the world's most distinguished and insightful writers on wine. The time is ripe for a retrospective, and here it is, covering topics from terroir to glassware to the various grapes and regions and personalities. Most of the essays are drawn from his work in Wine Spectator and The New York Sun, along with excerpts from his books.

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How to Cook Like a Top Chef
by Emily Miller

This cookbook and culinary primer in one features recipes from all six seasons of the show and season one of Top Chef: Masters, along with insider techniques from everyone's favorite contestants and judges. Covering everything from knife skills to sauces and sous-vide, How to Cook Like a Top Chef teaches aspiring chefs what it takes to be a star in the kitchen.

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Live to Ride: the Rumbling, Roaring World of Speed, Escape, and Adventure on Two Wheels
by Wayne Johnson

“A marvelously entertaining and masterfully written ode to the many joys of two wheeled motorized transportation...This very special book transcends its seemingly narrow subject matter to touch the pulse of life in modern America.”

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Let's Take the Long Way Home : a Memoir of Friendship
by Gail Caldwell

"Caldwell creates a memorable offering of love to her best friend, Caroline Knapp, the writer who died of lung cancer at age 42 in 2002. Caldwell is unflinching in depicting her friend's last days, although her own grief nearly undid her; she writes of this desolating time with tremendously moving grace."