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  Paws in the Action - Psychic...

  Max Parrott

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  A quaint town full of secrets. A string of bizarre occurrences. A psychic sleuth and her golden retriever... 
  Jasmine Moore is a local favorite who is unusually gifted—she has random visions of the future that often portend disaster. She can also understand her loyal golden retriever. Literally. 
  When a body is discovered in the small town of Blackwood Cove, Jasmine's instincts tell her that there's more to the story than meets the eye. Taking up the mantle of detective, she sets out on a path full of twists and turns to solve the baffling case. 
  Sifting through decades of forgotten town history and long-buried secrets, she soon discovers that everyone has something to hide... 
  Time is running out, and Jasmine needs to unearth the startling truth before the town is shaken to its core yet again. 
  "The story has a Nancy Drew style to it… fun and upbeat with a mystery that's intriguing, engaging, and is perfectly fitted to the witty duo of Luffy and Jasmine… funny, charming, lighthearted"--5 Stars, Readers' Favorite 
  Paws in the Action is the first book in the Pet Psychic Cozy Mysteries series. If you adore intriguing cozy mysteries with quiet seaside towns and a sprinkling of the paranormal, then you won’t want to miss out on Jaz and Luffy's fun and unforgettable adventures.

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  For Better Or Hearse

  Laura Durham

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  *Agatha Award-winning Series!* 
   
  A devious murder at Annabelle’s latest wedding could put her business on ice. But chasing down the culprit could get her killed. 
  For a wedding planner, temperamental chefs are nothing new. Unfortunately, a dead chef crashing a wedding reception is enough to put Annabelle’s business on ice. As the bodies of rival chefs begin to pile up, the suspect list shrinks along with Annabelle and her zany crew’s chances for survival if they’re caught poking around in the murderer’s kitchen. Who wants the city’s culinary masters dead, and is Annabelle’s determination to find the killer a recipe for disaster? 
  For Better Or Hearse is the second book in the Annabelle Archer cozy mystery series. If you like charming characters, fast-paced comedy, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the wild world of weddings, then you’ll love the follow-up novel to Laura Durham’s Agatha award-winning mystery debut. 
  Buy For Better Or Hearse to read Annabelle’s next adventure today! 
   
  Praise for the Annabelle Archer Series: 
  "A delightfully witty blend of murder and matrimony"- Donna Andrews, author of "Gone Gull" and "How the Finch Stole Christmas" 
  "Cozy mystery lovers should briskly march up their bookstore aisles to grab a copy of Better Off Wed."-- Susan McBride, author of "Come Helen High Water" 
  "Laura Durham has given her readers a reason to celebrate."-- Elaine Viets, author of "The Art of Murder" 
  "Delightful mystery . . . Cozy readers will love this invitation to a wedding to die for."-- Nancy Martin, author of "Bye Bye Blackbird" 
  “Laura Durham and her flair for witty characters and murder amidst matrimony are a match made in mystery heaven.” 
  --Ellen Byerrum, author of Hostile Makeover 
  “Laura Durham has succeeded in crafting a series featuring a thoroughly believable and lovable set of characters, much akin to Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum and her motley crew.” 
  -Roundtable Reviews

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  The Freedom Artist

  Ben Okri

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  An NPR Best Book of 2020: “Okri’s tale is especially resonant in our current post-truth environment.” —Booklist (starred review) 
   
  In a world uncomfortably like our own, a young woman called Amalantis is arrested for asking a question. Her question is this: Who is the Prisoner? 
   
  When Amalantis disappears, her lover Karnak goes looking for her. He searches desperately at first, then with a growing realization that to find Amalantis, he must first understand the meaning of her question. 
   
  Karnak’s search leads him into a terrifying world of deception, oppression, and fear at the heart of which lies the prison. Then Karnak discovers that he is not the only one looking for the truth. 
   
  The Freedom Artist is an impassioned plea for justice and a penetrating examination of how freedom is threatened in a post-truth society. In Ben Okri's most significant novel since the Booker Prize–winning The Famished Road, he delivers a powerful and haunting call to arms. 
   
  “With the stark power of myth, this political allegory evolves into an argument for artistic freedom.” —The New York Times Book Review 
   
  “[With] prophetic warnings of apocalypse akin to Octavia Butler’s The Parable of the Sower, The Freedom Artist offers a contemplative look at post-truth society.” —Sierra Magazine 
   
  “The concise, declarative prose and the parable-like architecture of the stories resemble ancient forms of wisdom literature.” —The Wall Street Journal 
   
  “Combines fable, folklore, and mythology with moments of surreal horror to produce a rallying cry against the oppressive institutions that would seek to make knowledge illegal.” —Locus Magazine

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  Tight Genes

  David E. Flake

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  What if you woke up one morning and your genes didn’t fit? What if the nation was in love with a new supplement that caused dangerous changes at the molecular level, and no one knew it? This is the explosive time bomb that is thrown in the lap of Sam Doles, a wise cracking reporter in LA with a checkered past. In a final effort to save his job he’s given an assignment to write a story about the new phenomenon, VitaChrome. While investigating the product he uncovers subtle mutations and behavior disorders that have him scrambling to his old college professor for help. While battling his own self doubt and insecurities, he follows his visceral instincts and uncovers a runaway genetic disaster occurring. The smoking gun leads him from the corporate world to the jungles of Malaysia to uncover the truth behind the source of this genetic scam. With his job, and eventually his life on the line, Sam tries to expose the catastrophe while a murderous CEO with government connections tries to silence him forever.

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  Straight For The Kill

  Winter Austin

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  Déjà vu brings a chill in the case that will make or break more than just her career.Sheriff Elizabeth Benoit's worst nightmare returns when her deputies discover a young woman killed in the same circumstances as a death from twenty-five years earlier. That previous victim was Elizabeth's best friend and Deputy Kyle Lundquist's older sister. Elizabeth has spent a quarter of a century trying to nail the crooked ex-sheriff she knows is involved up to his elbows in this unresolved crime. She has a thick file of clues, but it's going to take irrefutable proof to put both cases to bed.Deputy Detective Lila Dayne draws on all her investigative skills, but still, she can't pin down their main suspect. Then prominent members of the community begin to disappear—clearly, there's a bigger vendetta at play. Despite the legal consequences of being too close to the case, Elizabeth can't keep away now.When Elizabeths sister goes missing, it's a no-holds-barred race against time in the showdown that's been brewing in Eckardt County for decades.

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  The Unravelling - Humanity's...

  Will Gibson

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  In the year 2038, a disillusioned English boy's audacious plan to save his beloved Asian pop star collides with a weary New York cop's pursuit of an unfathomable global conspiracy, as humanity balances on the razor's edge between AI-governed order and lawless urban chaos. As unprecedented system failures plunge the world into turmoil, Joe Jones races against time to unravel the deceit behind apocalyptic threats and protect those he loves, revealing the delicate intersection of human vulnerability and technological dominance.

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