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Dying to Please
by Linda Howard
Skilled at running large households efficiently, butler Sarah Stevens also serves as a trained bodyguard for her elderly employer, but when she thwarts a burglary in progress, getting her name in the local press, she suddenly finds herself the target of a deranged and obsessed stalker, who ... Read More
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Today...
by Alexander McCall Smith
Precious Ramotswe lives to help people, a predilection that directs her to embark on a career as a private detective. It proves to be a remarkably prescient notion: upon opening the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, she is inundated with cases--including tracking down a missing boy who appears ... Read More
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Digital Fortress: A Thriller
by Dan Brown
A former National Security Agency programmer threatens to release a mathematical formula that will allow organized crime and terrorism to skyrocket, unless the code-breaking computer that is used to keep them in check but that violates civil rights is not exposed to the public. Reprint. ... Read More
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Flirting with Pete
by Barbara Delinsky
Casey Ellis's life changes dramatically when the father she never met dies and wills her his Boston townhouse. Determined to discover why her psychologist father left her such a wonderful gift, Casey searches through his papers and uncovers the story of a client named Jenny, a girl who was ... Read More
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Skipping Christmas
by John Grisham
Luther and Nora Krank are fed up with the chaos of Christmas. The endless shopping lists, the frenzied dashes through the mall, the hassle of decorating the tree... where has all the joy gone? This year, celebrating seems like too much effort. With their only child off in Peru, they decide ... Read More
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Beach Girls
by Luanne Rice
Luanne Rice is a rarity among novelists today; she's a true storyteller. Her unique ability to weave together the bonds of love and family with the challenges and rewards of everyday life has garnered her eight consecutive top-ten New York Times bestselling paperbacks. With Beach ... Read More
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The Secret Hour
by Luanne Rice
A defense attorney and single father with two children, widower John O'Rourke finds himself drawn to Kate Harris, a young woman searching for the truth behind a haunting family mystery, but his defense of a criminal whose crimes have rocked the state could tear apart their growing ... Read More
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
by David Sedaris
In a collection of whimsical essays by the author of Me Talk Pretty One Day, the Rooster gets married at an uproarious wedding, an estrangement occurs over a rubber vs. plastic debate, and the author gets the upper hand during a slumber party game of strip poker. Reprint. ... Read More
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Whiteout
by Ken Follett
A Scottish medical research firm specializing in vaccines and treatments for deadly viruses is robbed, kicking off the action in this Christmastime thriller written by internationally bestselling writer Ken Follett. Kit Oxenford, son of the firm's director, is desperate to pay off his ... Read More
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The Mermaid Chair
by Sue Monk Kidd
Sue Monk Kidd's novel revolves around a chair known as the 'mermaid chair,' which is part of a shrine in a South Carolina monastery dedicated to a saint who was once a mermaid. Jessie Sullivan returns home to South Carolina after a traumatic family incident--her widowed mother has ... Read More
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