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  Blaze Orange

  Allison Keeton

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  Raven Ouellette, owner of Pine Acres Cabins in Secretly, Maine, takes a break from Thanksgiving preparations to walk her dogs in the woods. When Lily, the labrador, runs off the path, Raven stumbles upon the remains of a neighbor who wasn't wearing a blaze orange hat or vest, a standard precaution during hunting season. 
   
   
   
  With assistance from quirky coastal townies, including her estranged father, Raven can't resist digging into her neighbor's past. Her husband, Marcel, the county sheriff, warns her to stay out of it as he investigates with help from the new assistant district attorney, who just happens to be his former girlfriend. 
   
   
   
  Raven's fight to save her marriage and her resistance to her father's love swirl together with secret hiding places, love triangles, leftover turkey, and a prize-winning owl photograph. Will it all lead to her neighbor's killer, or cost her everything she loves?

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  Net Force: Eye of the Drone

  Jerome Preisler

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  An all-new novella in the New York Times bestselling Net Force series, created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik and written by Jerome Preisler.In Munich, a renowned computer scientist dies. Then, his daughter vanishes. Both under mysterious circumstances.Kali Alcazar, a master hacker, wants to know why. As she delves deeper into the suspicious events, she spots something in the sky — a rare, advanced drone -- and realizes she’s a target herself. A group of mercenary assassins has been assembled with just one goal: to stop Kali from exposing a dark, world-changing secret. Stop her at any cost.They’re not the only ones who are hunting Kali. CIA manhunter Mike Carmody and his elite special ops team are hot on her trail. Their task—bring her to Washington as an internationally wanted cyber-criminal. But that simple mission suddenly becomes a lot more dangerous than they bargained for.In this thrilling novella, the lines blur between hunter and hunted in a battle for tech dominance whose explosive outcome ultimately may be decide the future of international security.

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  Illusions of Trust

  Jeffrey S. Stephens

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  When attorney Russell Palmer agreed to handle the divorce of a beautiful socialite, he never anticipated the tangled web of deceit, corruption—and murder—he would be forced to confront. 
   
  Russell Palmer is known for taking on unusual and high-risk cases alongside his private detective associate, Robbie Whyte. When the wealthy and alluring Christina Franco approaches him to represent her during divorce proceedings, he finds her story impossible to resist.As Christina recounts the abuse she has suffered, Palmer's protective instincts kick in. His interest deepens when she mentions a dangerous associate of her husband—someone Palmer has clashed with before.Soon, a series of events begins to unfold that may or may not be related to Christina and her family. There is the apparent suicide of a prominent lawyer. That is followed by a murder for which another of Palmer's clients is charged. Then, a federal investigation into a major pharmaceutical company is tied to Christina's husband.As Palmer and Whyte work to solve an increasingly complex puzzle, they follow a trail that leads them from New York's underground to the rarified world of the ultra-rich—and even into the halls of Congress.

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  Baby Love

  Maureen Carter

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  A Bev Morriss crime novelA good police officer doesn’t get emotional, but some cases just make you want to cry… Taken off a high-profile rape investigation to lead the hunt for a missing baby, Detective Sergeant Bev Morriss is torn professionally and personally. When the baby-snatching turns into something more sinister it forces Bev to face uncomfortable feelings of her own - and when she takes her eye off the ball for a split second, she finds herself in serious trouble.

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  Tono-Bungay

  H. G. Wells

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  Tono-Bungay is a realist semi-autobiographical novel. It is narrated by George Ponderevo, a science student who is drafted in to help with the promotion of Tono-Bungay, a harmful stimulant disguised as a miraculous cure-all, the creation of his uncle Edward. The quack remedy Tono-Bungay seems to have been based upon the patent medicines Carter's Little Liver Pills and Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People.... As the tonic prospers, George experiences a swift rise in social status, elevating him to riches and opportunities that he had never imagined, nor indeed desired. The novel displays Edward's social climbing satirically, and also George's discomfort at rising in social class. The hero's personal life is narrated with unusual frankness for an Edwardian novel.... The empire eventually overextends itself and then collapses. George tries unsuccessfully to save his uncle and eventually ends up designing battleships for the highest bidder. (Summary from Wikipedia)

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  The First Widows - A completely...

  S.E. Reed

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  Some people will do anything for family. Even kill for it… 
   
  When Sophia, a wealthy woman far from home, meets Rebecca, a struggling nurse and mother, at a paint-and-sip class in New York, their friendship unfolds just as you might expect. 
   
  The lonely outsider finds her place. The overwhelmed mother gets the help she desperately needs. The two women save each other. 
  But that’s only the beginning. 
   
  The first time Sophia reads Rebecca’s journal, it’s curiosity. The next time, it’s desperation. 
   
  Because she’s realized she’s not the only one in this house with secrets… 
   
  A dark, twisting domestic thriller for fans of Freida McFadden and Jeneva Rose, about the people we trust, and the ones who destroy us. 
   
  Readers love S.E. Reed… 
   
  “Such a wild ride!!! I could not put this book down!!! It was utterly fantastic!!! 5/5 stars without hesitation!” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
   
  “So good. I absolutely devoured this in a day. I thought I could see the end coming but not at all… I was on the edge of my seat the entire time. Such a fun read.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
   
  “A brilliant read that hooked me from the outset I couldn’t tear myself away! The plot was truly exceptional!” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
   
  “An amazing read! From the very start I was hooked and couldn’t put it down. The story pulled me in right away and kept me turning the pages until the very end. I honestly hated for it to end because I was enjoying it so much… An absolute must-read!” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
   
  “[Had me] staying up late when I should have been sleeping… Fast-moving, the story immediately draws you in and had my attention throughout.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
   
  “Wow… So good and twisted will have you thinking well after you have finished this read.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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