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The Lost Ones (Quinn Colson) by Ace Atkins
MYS ATKINS Newly-elected Tibbehah County sheriff Quinn Colson investigates an old friend’s gun sales when stolen military rifles are found in the possession of a Mexican drug gang, a case that is complicated by his discovery of a black market baby adoption ring.
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Caught by Harlan Coben
MYS COBEN When 17-year-old Haley McWaid’s mother wakes one morning to find that Haley never came home the night before, and three months quickly pass without word from the girl, the community assumes the worst. Caught is a fast-paced, emotion-packed novel about guilt, grief, and our capacity to forgive.
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The Gods of Gotham by Lyndsay Faye
MYS FAYE One night while making his rounds, Wilde literally runs into a little slip of a girl not more than ten years old covered head to toe in blood. He should take the girl to the House of Refuge, instead he takes her home, where she spins wild stories, claiming that dozens of bodies are buried north of 23rd Street. As the truth unfolds, the reluctant copper star finds himself engaged in a battle for justice that nearly costs him his brother and his own life.
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Gone Girl [Hardcover] by Gillian Flynn
FLYNN When a woman goes missing on her fifth wedding anniversary, her diary reveals hidden turmoil in her marriage, while her husband, desperate to clear himself of suspicion, realizes that something more disturbing than murder may have occurred.
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Faithful Place: A Novel by Tana French
MYS FRENCH The time is 1985 and Frank Mackey is nineteen. He lives in one of Dublin’s inner city flats with his family on Faithful Place, but he has his sights set on a lot more. He and his girlfriend Rosie were all ready to run away to London together, but on the winter night when they were supposed to leave, Rosie didn’t show.
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The Last Child by John Hart
MYS HART A heartrending thriller about a young boy’s hunt for his missing sister, and the dark truths he uncovers in his North Carolina hometown.
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Potboiler by Jesse Kellerman
MYS KELLERMAN Torn between envy and grief when his oldest friend dies, college professor Arthur struggles with his failed ambitions while reflecting on his late friend’s successes and marriage to a woman Arthur loves, with whom he reconnects over a series of surreal events.
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Mr. Churchill's Secretary: A Novel by Susan Elia MacNeal
MYS MACNEAL Ensnared in a web of spies, murder, and intrigue, Maggie must work quickly to balance her duty to King and Country with her chances for survival. And when she unravels a mystery that points toward her own family’s hidden secrets, she’ll discover that her quick wits are all that stand between an assassin’s murderous plan and Churchill himself.
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All I Did Was Shoot My Man: A Leonid McGill Mystery by Walter Mosley
MYS MOSLEY When Zella Grisham is accused of both shooting her boyfriend and stealing more than six million dollars from the Rutgers Assurance Corp., Leonid McGill investigates, while his own family life begins to unravel around him.
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The Expats: A Novel by Chris Pavone
MYS PAVONE An international spy thriller about a former CIA agent who moves with her family to Luxembourg where everything is suspicious and nothing is as it seems.
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Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks: Fifty Years of Mysteries in the Making by John Curran
BIOGRAPHY CHRISTIE A fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie’s seventy-three private notebooks, including illustrations and two unpublished Poirot stories.
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Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies by Ben Macintyre
HISTORY MILITARY WWII MACI Recounts the story of the six double agents—Bronx, Brutus, Treasure, Tricycle and Garbo—who would weave a web of deception so intricate that it ensnared Hitler’s army and helped to carry thousands of troops across the Channel in safety on D—Day, June 6th, 1944.
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Books to Die For: The World's Greatest Mystery Writers on the World's Greatest Mystery Novels by edited by John Connolly and Declan Burke
LITCRIT BOO Mystery authors from twenty countries reveal their favorite mystery novels, in a collection of essays that features contributions from Jo Nesbo, Jeffery Deaver, and Sophie Hannah.
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Midnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China by Paul French
TCRIME FRE Historian and China expert Paul French uncovers the truth behind the notorious murder of Pamela Werner, and offers a rare glimpse of the last days of colonial Peking.
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People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo--and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up by Richard Lloyd Parry
TCRIME PAR Chronicles the 2000 disappearance, massive search, long investigation and the even longer murder trial behind the gruesome murder case of Lucie Blackman in Japan.
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