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  Looking Backward 2000 to 1887 -...

  Edward Bellamy

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  What if you went to sleep in the smog-choked, divided world of 1887 and awoke in the staggering perfection of the year 2000? 
  Julian West, a wealthy young Bostonian, suffers from severe insomnia exacerbated by the turbulent labor strikes of the late nineteenth century. To find rest, he retreats to his soundproof underground vault, relying on the mesmerism of a local quack doctor to fall into a deep slumber. But when he finally opens his eyes, a staggering 113 years have passed. Julian awakens to an unrecognizable, technologically advanced utopian metropolis. Under the gentle guidance of the enigmatic Dr. Leete and his beautiful daughter Edith, Julian must navigate the shocking psychological reality of leaving his entire timeline behind. 
  But the true marvel is the world itself. The cutthroat capitalism, poverty, and political corruption of his era have vanished. In its place stands an egalitarian society orchestrated by a peaceful industrial army, where greed is a relic of the past and humanity's collective effort guarantees a life of prosperity for all. As Julian learns the intricacies of this astonishing new order, he grapples with the ghosts of his former life—and the dazzling promise of an engineered paradise. 
  Why you will love this: Fans of classic Science Fiction / Utopian Fiction will be mesmerized by this foundational political novel. Blending gripping time travel tropes, profound social critique, and a poignant romance, this audiobook provides an unforgettable exploration of an alternative human destiny. A visionary milestone in speculative literature! 
  Edward Bellamy (1850-1898) was an American author and socialist whose profound writings sparked a nationwide intellectual movement. His masterful vision of a cooperative society fundamentally shaped the course of utopian philosophy and science fiction for generations.

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  Mile Marker 33 - A Meredeth...

  E.H. Vick

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  THEY CUT HIM OFF. HE CUTS THEM DOWN. 
  The Highwayman delivers death and destruction. Road rage is his ritual - his obsession. Always at mile marker 33. Always brutal. This might be Special Agent Meredeth Connelly's toughest case yet. 
  His crimes span the nation's highways. His gruesome deliveries are accelerating. She's spread too thin. She needs help - but at what cost? He's got full tanks. She's riding on empty. How do you track a killer who's miles away before anyone knows he's killed again? 
  Eighteen wheels. 
  One crowbar. 
  Forty tons of rolling death. 
  It will take a killer's insight to catch The Highwayman. But there's a price for such help, however. There's always a price - this time, perhaps more than she can pay.

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  Absent Life (An Amber Young FBI...

  Blake Pierce

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  This recording has been digitally produced by DeepZen Limited, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. DeepZen uses Emotive Speech Technology to create digital narrations that offer a similar listening experience to human narration. There are very few puzzles that Amber Young, genius puzzle editor turned FBI special agent, cannot solve. Amber, though, is at a loss when a body is found in what appears to be an elaborate maze inside of a warehouse, the victim of a killer’s sick game. What puzzle was the victim forced to crack? And can Amber crack it before the killer claims his next victim?
  
  “A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.”
  —Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)
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  ABSENT LIFE is book #7 in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose bestseller Once Gone (a free download) has received over 7,000 five star ratings and reviews.
  
  Amber Young, reclusive puzzle editor turned FBI agent, realizes her unique genius may just mean the difference between life and death for the next victim. In this page-turning, cat and mouse thriller, it’s a battle of clues, riddles, twists—and genius.
  
  A page-turning and harrowing crime thriller featuring a brilliant and tortured FBI agent, the Amber Young series is a riveting mystery, packed with non-stop action, suspense, twists and turns, revelations, and driven by a breakneck pace that will keep you flipping pages late into the night. Fans of Rachel Caine, Teresa Driscoll and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love.
  
  Future books in this series are also available.
  
  “An edge of your seat thriller in a new series that keeps you turning pages! ...So many twists, turns and red herrings… I can't wait to see what happens next.”
  —Reader review (Her Last Wish)
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  “A strong, complex story about two FBI agents trying to stop a serial killer. If you want an author to capture your attention and have you guessing, yet trying to put the pieces together, Pierce is your author!”
  —Reader review (Her Last Wish)
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  “A typical Blake Pierce twisting, turning, roller coaster ride suspense thriller. Will have you turning the pages to the last sentence of the last chapter!!!”
  —Reader review (City of Prey)
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  “Right from the start we have an unusual protagonist that I haven't seen done in this genre before. The action is nonstop… A very atmospheric novel that will keep you turning pages well into the wee hours.”
  —Reader review (City of Prey)
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  “Everything that I look for in a book… a great plot, interesting characters, and grabs your interest right away. The book moves along at a breakneck pace and stays that way until the end. Now on go I to book two!”
  —Reader review (Girl, Alone)
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  “Exciting, heart pounding, edge of your seat book… a must read for mystery and suspense readers!”
  —Reader review (Girl, Alone)
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  Dead Matters

  Eva Maclean

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  Some family secrets are written in blood. 
   
   
   
  A fairytale marriage. A wealthy family. A strange mother-in-law. 
   
   
   
  Maybe it was always going to end in murder. 
   
   
   
  Effie Watson thought she had it made when she married Hugo Fincham. He was rich and good-looking with an exclusive central London home. But marriage to Hugo has drawn her into the orbit of a wealthy, dysfunctional family with a dark secret at its core. 
   
   
   
  When Effie confides to her best friends that Hugo is trying to kill her, no one believes her. 
   
   
   
  As bodies begin to pile up, Detective Inspector Miranda Murphy must unravel a decade-old mystery before the Fincham family claims another victim. But in a world where money buys silence, the truth has a price. 
   
   
   
  Dead Matters is the first installment in the Detective Miranda Murphy Series, a must-listen for fans of police procedurals and murder mysteries.

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  Crushing Crystal

  Evan Marshall

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  Literary agent Jane Stuart lives a page-turner when a murderer gives new meaning to the phrase buried in books and girls begin to disappear. 
   
   
   
  Jane couldn't turn down her nanny's sister when she needed a place to stay. Crystal Ryerson turns out to be more than a handful. In two short weeks as the new assistant director of the Shady Hills Public Library, Crystal proves herself to be trouble no matter how you spell it. A pain. Yes. Popular. No. 
   
   
   
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  Still, it's a shock when at the next meeting of Jane's book club at The Shady Hills Public Library, book shelves come crashing down and topple on poor Crystal. Who knew reading could be fatal? Detective Stanley Greenberg makes a grim discovery: the bolts on the bookcase had been deliberately removed—by someone who was at the meeting. 
   
   
   
  Prime suspects line up: Crystal's Realtors, Myrtle Lovesey and Dick Stanton, the recently fired school librarian, and more. It's not as clear cut as that, thinks Jane, who suspects something else is going on. Then the body of a beautiful teenager is found in the woods behind the railroad tracks. She worked at the Library. And then two other girls go missing . . .

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  Living Life on Life's Terms -...

  Angie Galler Bowen

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  This book is pure fiction, influenced by real-life circumstances the author has witnessed over her lifetime. Primary plot: Cody and David fall in love and know they want to be together. However, their families are bitter enemies. Sound familiar? Unlike Shakespeare's characters, however, their lives do not end in suicide. Cody is a confident young woman who can take care of herself, right? 
  Cody 's biological father is a gay ex-con, but unlike her grandmother, Cody isn't worried about societal snobbery. Much to her family's dismay, she wants to meet this man. 
  David is the grandson of the recently murdered well well-known male socialite Rick Browning, and Cody 's grandfather was somehow involved! 
  Cody and David escape to Mexico for a "brief romantic weekend. "The drug cartel and David's need to please his father by developing a timeshare business create obstacles that these two must navigate together.

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