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The Whisper Man
by Alex North
A father and son move to a new town, only to discover that a serial killer known as "The Whisper Man" is still at large.
**THE INSTANT, NEW YORK TIMES, BESTSELLER** "WORKS BEAUTIFULLY... If you like being terrified, The Whisper Man has your name on it." —,The New York Times, Editor's Pick "SUPERB" —,Publisher's Weekly, ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Perfect Girlfriend
by Karen Hamilton
Juliette will stop at nothing to win back her ex-boyfriend, even if it means becoming a flight attendant to get closer to him.
A “twisted page-turner that should appeal to fans of You”.—,Entertainment Weekly.com,“Funny, creepy, surprising, scary, and exhilarating.”—,Publishers Weekly,AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER,NAMED A TOP ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Taster
by V.S. Alexander
A young German woman becomes a food taster for Hitler during WWII and must navigate the dangers of her position.
Amid the turbulence of World War II, a young German woman finds a precarious haven closer to the source of danger than she ever imagined—one that will propel her through the extremes of privilege and ... (Barnes & Noble)
Girls Like Us
by Cristina Alger
Two women from different backgrounds, both daughters of a deceased FBI agent, team up to solve a murder case.
From the, New York Times, bestselling author of, The Banker's Wife, worlds collide when an FBI agent investigates a string of grisly murders on Long Island and faces the impossible question: What ... (Barnes & Noble)
Our Kind of Cruelty
by Araminta Hall
A twisted love story about a man's obsession with his ex-girlfriend and the dangerous game he plays to win her back.
This is a love story. Mike’s love story. Mike Hayes fought his way out of a brutal childhood and into a quiet, if lonely life, before he met Verity Metcalf. V taught him about love, and in return, ... (Goodreads)
The Girlfriend
by Michelle Frances
A psychological thriller about a mother's obsession with her son's girlfriend, leading to a dangerous game of manipulation and deceit.
A mother. A son. His girlfriend. And the lie they’ll wish had never been told.,, Laura has it all. A successful career, a long marriage to a rich husband, and a twenty-three-year-old son, Daniel, who ... (Barnes & Noble)
Auschwitz Lullaby
by Mario Escobar
A heart-wrenching story of a mother's love and sacrifice in Auschwitz, based on true events.
Based on the true story of a brave German nurse tasked with caring for Auschwitz’s youngest prisoners, Auschwitz Lullaby brings to life the story of Helene Hannemann—a woman who sacrificed everything ... (Barnes & Noble)
Celine
by Peter Heller
A thrilling adventure of a woman's journey to find her missing friend in the wilderness of Yellowstone National Park.
From the best-selling author of The Dog Stars and The Painter , a luminous, masterful novel of suspense–the story of Celine, an elegant, aristocratic private eye who specializes in reuniting ... (Goodreads)
Run
by Blake Crouch
A family on the run from a dangerous government agency that wants to use their secret abilities for their own purposes.
For fans of Stephen King, Dean Koontz, and Thomas Harris...picture this: a landscape of American genocide...5 D A Y S A G O...A rash of bizarre murders swept the country...Senseless. Brutal. ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Cactus
by Sarah Haywood
A prickly, independent woman's life is turned upside down when she unexpectedly becomes pregnant. She must learn to let go of control and open herself up to love.
A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK New York Times Bestseller “Fans of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine will love The Cactu s.” —Red magazine In this charming and poignant debut, ... (Barnes & Noble)
Back Spin
by Harlan Coben
Sports agent Myron Bolitar investigates the disappearance of a golf star's wife, uncovering dark secrets and danger.
In Back Spin, sports agent Myron Bolitar is called on to investigate the kidnapping of Chad Coldren, son of two professional golfers, while Chad's father Jack is well on his way to winning the U.S. ... (Wikipedia)
Pretty Baby
by Mary Kubica
Psychological thriller of a mysterious woman and her hidden past, and the family that takes her in.
“Thrilling and illuminating…[,Pretty Baby,] raises the ante on the genre and announces the welcome second coming of a talent well worth watching.” —,LA Times,Heidi Wood has always been a charitable ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Black Witch
by Laurie Forest
A young girl with a dark past enters a magical university and must confront her own prejudices and the oppressive society she lives in.
A new Black Witch will rise…her powers vast beyond imagining. Elloren Gardner is the granddaughter of the last prophesied Black Witch, Carnissa Gardner, who drove back the enemy forces and saved the ... (Goodreads)
Kill Me Again
by Rachel Abbott
A woman is found dead, and her husband is the prime suspect. But as the investigation unfolds, secrets and lies are uncovered.
When your life is a lie, who can you trust? When Maggie Taylor accepts a new job in Manchester, she is sure it is the right move for her family. The children have settled well although her husband, ... (Goodreads)
Before She Knew Him
by Peter Swanson
A woman suspects her neighbor of a murder, but no one believes her. As she investigates, she realizes she may be in danger herself.
Catching a killer is dangerous—especially if he lives next door From the hugely talented author of, The Kind Worth Killing, comes an exquisitely chilling tale of a young suburban wife with a history ... (Barnes & Noble)
Stranger Child
by Rachel Abbott
A woman's life is turned upside down when a young girl appears claiming to be her daughter who went missing years ago. Twists and turns abound.
From the author of number one bestseller,, Sleep Tight., One Dark Secret. One act of revenge. When Emma Joseph met her husband David, he was a man shattered by grief. His first wife had been killed ... (Goodreads)
Emma in the Night
by Wendy Walker
Two sisters disappear, leaving behind a twisted family dynamic and a trail of lies. Three years later, one returns with a shocking story.
From the bestselling author of, All Is Not Forgotten, a thriller about two missing sisters, a twisted family, and what happens when one girl comes back... One night three years ago, the Tanner ... (Barnes & Noble)
Jane Doe
by Victoria Helen Stone
Jane is a sociopath seeking revenge on those who wronged her best friend. She'll stop at nothing to get what she wants.
A double life with a single purpose: revenge. Jane’s days at a Midwest insurance company are perfectly ordinary. She blends in well, unremarkably pretty in her floral-print dresses and extra ... (Goodreads)
The Wicked Deep
by Shea Ernshaw
Every summer, three sisters return to a small town to lure boys into the harbor and drown them. But this year, things are different.
A, New York Times, bestseller. “A wickedly chilling debut.” —,School Library Journal, “Complex and sweetly satisfying.” —,Booklist, “Prepare to be bewitched.” —Paula Stokes, author of, Girl Against ... (Barnes & Noble)
Anatomy of a Scandal
by Sarah Vaughan
A high-profile politician is accused of a terrible crime, and his wife must confront the truth about their marriage.
An astonishingly incisive and suspenseful novel about a scandal amongst Britain’s privileged elite and the women caught up in its wake. Sophie’s husband James is a loving father, a handsome man, a ... (Goodreads)
Under the Wide and Starry Sky
by Nancy Horan
A historical novel about the unconventional love story of Robert Louis Stevenson and his American wife, Fanny Van de Grift Osbourne.
The passionate and turbulent story of Robert Louis Stevenson and his tempestuous American wife, Fanny. At the age of thirty-five, Fanny van de Grift Osbourne leaves her philandering husband in San ... (Goodreads)
The Wife
by Alafair Burke
A woman's life is turned upside down when her husband is accused of a scandalous crime. She must confront the truth about their marriage and his past.
His scandal. Her secret . When Angela met Jason Powell while catering a dinner party in East Hampton, she assumed their romance would be a short-lived fling, like so many relationships between locals ... (Goodreads)
Don't Look Back
by Karin Fossum
A psychological thriller about a murder investigation that uncovers dark secrets and hidden motives.
The body of a local teenage girl named Annie was found by an idyllic pond in the woods. The suspect list grows indefinitely. However, as Inspector Sejer and his partner Jacob Skarre question the ... (Wikipedia)
The Painter
by Peter Heller
A famous painter faces a creative block and a personal crisis, leading him to embark on a journey of self-discovery and redemption.
Peter Heller, the celebrated author of the breakout best seller The Dog Stars, returns with an achingly beautiful, wildly suspenseful second novel about an artist trying to outrun his past. Jim ... (Goodreads)
The Right Attitude to Rain
by Alexander McCall Smith
Isabel Dalhousie, philosopher and amateur detective, navigates through the complexities of life and love in Edinburgh.
The delectable new installment in the bestselling and already beloved adventures of Isabel Dalhousie and her no-nonsense housekeeper, Grace. When friends from Dallas arrive in Edinburgh and introduce ... (Goodreads)
One False Move
by Harlan Coben
A high school student's past comes back to haunt him when he witnesses a murder. Secrets and lies unravel in this thrilling mystery.
One False Move is a novel detailing a period of time in the life of Myron Bolitar, sports agent, and a long standing secret in his hometown. Myron meets with Norm Zuckerman the CEO of Zoom sports ... (Wikipedia)
The Taming of the Queen
by Philippa Gregory
Historical novel about the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII, told from the perspective of his sixth wife, Kateryn Parr.
Why would a woman marry a serial killer? Because she cannot refuse... Kateryn Parr, a thirty-year-old widow in a secret affair with a new lover, has no choice when a man old enough to be her father ... (Goodreads)
Trust Your Eyes
by Linwood Barclay
A schizophrenic man witnesses a murder on a virtual map, leading his brother on a dangerous quest to uncover the truth.
Thomas Kilbride is a map-obsessed schizophrenic so affected that he rarely leaves the self-imposed bastion of his bedroom. But with a computer program called Whirl360.com, he travels the world while ... (Goodreads)
The Other Woman
by Sandie Jones
Emily thinks she has found the perfect man, until she meets his fiancée. A twisted love triangle ensues.
THE REESE WITHERSPOON X HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK AND, NEW YORK TIMES, BESTSELLER "One of the most twisted and entertaining plots. " —Reese Witherspoon "Whiplash-inducing."— New York Times Book ... (Barnes & Noble)
Some Luck
by Jane Smiley
A saga tracing five generations of a farming family in midwestern America.
On their farm in Denby, Iowa, Rosanna and Walter Langdon abide by time-honored values that they pass on to their five wildly different yet equally remarkable children: Frank, the brilliant, stubborn ... (Goodreads)
