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The Latecomers

Marcello, Rich
The Latecomers
AN AGING COUPLE AND THEIR CLOSEST FRIENDS PIECE TOGETHER A LIFE-CHANGING PLAN FROM AN OTHERWORLDLY TEXT.Maggie and Charlie Latecomer, at the beginning of the last third of their lives, love each other but are conflicted over what it means to age well in a youth-oriented society. Forced into early retirement and with grown children in distant cities, they've settled into a curbed routine, leaving Charlie restless and longing for moreWhen the La...

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Cabin

Wade, Eric
Cabin
Eric Wade knew he'd finally found the perfect cabin location in the vast wilderness of interior Alaska. He climbed up the river bank to walk on the firm forest floor. He wove through the trees, brushed aside rose bushes and kicked the ground surface like checking a tire. The land spread before him with majestic white spruce and views of a sparkling clearwater river. This is where he would build a log cabin and move his family. He stood among t...

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Isabel of Castile

Dapelo, Nichole Christakes
Isabel of Castile
Isabel of Castile, the august queen that united a fractured, war-ridden land into a unified country under a single religion and language after seven hundred years of war and domination, is the same sovereign who made it possible for discoveries as prodigious as the Americas, the matchless regent whose rule led to the ushering in of the Renaissance into Spain. And yet, her journey to the throne was far from likely.Torn away from her childhood h...

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Hitwoman

Pitts, Jeffrey A.
Hitwoman
ASSASSIN JULIA HAMPTON IS READY TO QUIT THE GAME AND RETURN TO HER SCHOOLTEACHER ROOTS - ONLY TO LEARN SHE'S MARKED FOR DEATH.Primary teacher Julia Hampton's quiet life in Oregon upends with the murder of her parents and sister. Julia seeks revenge against those responsible, and against all odds, she succeeds. Her success is noticed by an organization dedicated to the same task on a grand scale: eliminate anyone importing and selling narcotics...

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Secret of Winter Place

Smith, Stephen Z.
Secret of Winter Place
HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS RYAN AND CHAD CAN'T BELIEVE THEY'VE ACCIDENTALLY TRAVELED 40 YEARS INTO THE FUTURE, BUT THEY MUST EVENTUALLY FIGURE OUT A WAY BACKRyan Boone, a high school senior in 1979, is at a New Year's Eve party. He talks his three friends, Chad, Dennis and Alan, into going to an old house that is rumored to be haunted. Ryan, along with his friends, break into the old house. Ryan and Chad find a tunnel in the basement that leads to a ...

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I Never Told You

Brown, Bernie
I Never Told You
THEY ARE BEST FRIENDS AS MUCH AS MOTHER AND DAUGHTER. EACH HAS A SECRET THAT COULD DESTROY THAT BOND.Small-town dress shop owner Anna's daughter Katya leaves home for art school in September 1965. After that, nothing in their loving and devoted relationship is ever quite the same.Anna and her long-time lover Dave, who is married, first enjoy the freedom of Katya's absence until some threatening exposures move Anna to initiate a break-up. Her b...

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Crossroads

Thane, James L.
Crossroads
A BRUTAL MURDER, A HAUNTED LAWYER, AND A RAGING BATTLE OVER THE FUTURE OF A NATIONAL FOREST COMBINE IN A LETHAL MIX THAT THREATENS TO DEVASTATE A SMALL MONTANA COMMUNITY AND ANY NUMBER OF LIVES ALONG WITH IT…Kalispell, Montana Attorney Dave Matthews is on a downhill slide, blaming himself for the recent death of one of his closest friends. He's drinking heavily and generally avoiding his responsibilities when the brother of another close frien...

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The Blonde with the Ice-Blue Eyes

Thompson, David R
The Blonde with the Ice-Blue Eyes
THE ORDER CAME STRAIGHT FROM THE TOP- "FIND HER FAST, MAKE HER TALK AND GET RID OF THE BODY."Gangsters have seized control of 1947 Los Angeles spreading violence, intimidation and murder, from nightclubs and boxing matches to organizing unions in the movies. Police and politicians are on their payroll, prostitution, illegal drugs and gambling rampant.Matt Thornton P.I. forms an unofficial gangster squad to prevent the takeover of a girlfriend'...

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Oliver Twisted and Turned

Thomas, James Jay
Oliver Twisted and Turned
Former boxer turned attorney Ray Oliver's life is a mess. What was precious to him is dead, and he can sink no lower. Or can he? He will find out when, to avoid being destitute, a friend wants him to commit a robbery.Ray Oliver becomes a lawyer, forsaking a promising boxing career and his mentor, Vinnie Sardi. He becomes an attorney at a prestigious law firm. Ray is falsely accused of mishandling a client's money. His job is in jeopardy. At a ...

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The Russian Heist

White, Robb
The Russian Heist
WHEN THE PLOT TO STEAL GOVERNMENT MONEY FROM AN AIRPORT SUCCEEDS, THE AMATEUR THIEVES BECOME EXPENDABLE TO THE REAL CRIMINAL AMONG THEM, A RUSSIAN SUPERKILLER. A Russian mobster stumbles onto a plot to rob a county airport where millions in small denominations sit shrink-wrapped on pallets waiting for military transport planes to deliver the money to the Middle East. The mastermind of the heist is the "inside man, " a disgruntled armored-car g...

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The Silence and the Dark

Carlos, Marc X.
The Silence and the Dark
A FORMER MARINE SNIPER WAGES A PERSONAL WAR AGAINST THE CARTEL AND HUMAN TRAFFICKERS IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DESERT. Drew, a former Marine sniper, his partner, and an unemployed slacker become entangled in a human- trafficking ring. After a devastating financial setback, Drew reluctantly agrees to transport human cargo. Hired on to transport "special cargo, " their only instructions are not to inspect the load. The discovery they make place...

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Superstar

Long, Christopher
Superstar
HE'S THE WORSHIPED FRONTMAN FOR CHERRY HILL, THE HOTTEST ACT IN COUNTRY MUSIC. TRENT DAVIS IS A SUPERSTAR. AND HE'S ABOUT TO BLOW HIS BRAINS OUT.At age 22, Trent Davis no longer is the naive Midwestern church boy who wrote songs in science class to his high school sweetheart, Tracy. Adored by legions of fans worldwide, Trent now has become a delusional, greed-driven, drug-addicted alcoholic with a raging ego. Trent's life spirals further out o...

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Houseboat Wars

Bush, Charles
Houseboat Wars
IT'S 1977, AND BATTLES RAGE ON SAN FRANCISCO BAY OVER ATTEMPTS TO EVICT HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE, MOSTLY YOUNG AND REBELLIOUS, LIVING IN HOUSEBOATSIn the waning days of the hippie movement, along a stretch of San Francisco Bay known as Waldo Point, hundreds of young people live in an improvised community of off-kilter houseboats, taking inspiration from their guru, garrulous eighty-four-year-old Achille Palaiologos.A change in property ownership thr...

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