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Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award • Winner of the Orange Prize • National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
"Bel Canto is its own universe. A marvel of a book." —Washington Post Book World
New York Times bestselling author Ann Patchett's spellbinding novel about love and opera, and the unifying ways people learn to communicate across cultural barriers in times of crisis
Somewhere
...2) Power game
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In this sizzling and suspenseful GhostWalker novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Spider Game, two lovers discover there’s no telling who will come out on top.
When radical terrorists take hostages in Indonesia, Captain Ezekiel Fortunes is called to lead the rescue team. Part of a classified government experiment, Zeke is a supersoldier with enhanced abilities. He can see better and run faster...
When radical terrorists take hostages in Indonesia, Captain Ezekiel Fortunes is called to lead the rescue team. Part of a classified government experiment, Zeke is a supersoldier with enhanced abilities. He can see better and run faster...
4) Crossfire
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Extreme measures volume 2
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FBI special agent Julianna James is a top-notch negotiator who has never lost a hostage. Surely, she can manage to take care of her much younger sister, Dottie, who showed up unannounced to live with Julianna while she finished her senior year of high school.
A former sniper with the 75th Ranger Regiment, Clay Snyder left the army after a tragic incident that he can't get past. Now he's working as a high school resource officer until he can figure...
5) Falling
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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"Terrifying...buckle up for a chilling summer read." —People (Best Books of the Week)
"The perfect thriller! A must-read." —Gillian Flynn
"Stunning and relentless. This is Jaws at 35,000 feet." —Don Winslow
You just boarded a flight to New York.
There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard.
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"Terrifying...buckle up for a chilling summer read." —People (Best Books of the Week)
"The perfect thriller! A must-read." —Gillian Flynn
"Stunning and relentless. This is Jaws at 35,000 feet." —Don Winslow
You just boarded a flight to New York.
There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard.
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6) 100 hours
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100 hours volume 1
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A decadent spring break beach getaway becomes a terrifying survival story when six Miami teens are kidnapped. A pulse-pounding thrill ride from New York Times bestselling author Rachel Vincent.
Maddie is beyond done with her cousin Genesis's entitled and shallow entourage. Genesis is so over Miami's predictable social scene with its velvet ropes, petty power plays, and backstabbing boyfriends.
While Maddie craves family time for spring break,...
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From the acclaimed author of Ruin Falls and Cover of Snow comes a breathless new novel of psychological suspense about a dark, twisted turn of events that could shatter a family—a read perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Chris Bohjalian, and Nancy Pickard.
Sandy Tremont has always tried to give her family everything. But, as the sky darkens over the Adirondacks and a heavy snowfall looms, an escaped murderer with the power...
Sandy Tremont has always tried to give her family everything. But, as the sky darkens over the Adirondacks and a heavy snowfall looms, an escaped murderer with the power...
8) 99 lies
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100 hours volume 2
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Fans of This Is How It Ends and One of Us Is Lying won't be able to put down this pulse-pounding conclusion to New York Times bestselling author Rachel Vincent's 100 Hours duology.
Getting kidnapped over spring break was definitely memorable. But now that the surviving hostages are home, they want life to feel normal again: high school, dating, million-dollar galas.
But there's no escaping the spotlight-or the truth about the ways they betrayed...
9) Power play
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During a corporate weekend in a remote lodge, the management team of Hammond Aerospace is attacked by a group of hunters, and it's up to Jake Landry to figure out their purpose as well as to rescue the entire crew.
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ONCE YOU LET THEM IN
The lights are on at the Singleton vacation home on Lopez Island, Washington, illuminating the horror within. Scott Singleton, former NFL star turned television evangelist, lies dead. The bodies of his wife and four of their five children are found on the second floor, bound, gagged, and stabbed repeatedly. The oldest daughter was shot downstairs. And the police's main suspect-the property caretaker-has disappeared.
THEY WILL...
11) Wolf rising
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Just when he's found The One...he might lose her. SWAT Officer Jayden Brooks doesn't believe there's a soul mate out there for him-The One. But when he saves high school teacher Selena Rosa from a hostage situation, he knows he's in big trouble. Her scent is irresistible. Selena finds the big cop irresistible, too. In fact, the buttoned-up teacher gets a little carried away-during a steamy make-out session, she bites him. Turns out, the traumatizing...
14) The masked truth
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Three masked men take a group of teenagers in a therapy group hostage. When they begin a killing spree Riley and Max search for a way out.
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Lords of the Underworld volume 12
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Forced into a marriage to protect her family, Katarina Joelle finds herself kidnapped and plunged into a war between two evils.
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Puppet master novels volume 2
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When terrorists attack Boston, Louis Massina races against time to save the city with a high-tech counteroffensive . . . On Easter Sunday morning, the city of Boston is struck by a widespread and coordinated series of terrorist attacks: an explosion in the T, a suicide bomber at Back Bay Police Station, and heavily armed gunmen taking hostages at the Patriot Hotel. For robotics innovator Louis Massina, aka the Puppet Master, this is far more personal...
20) Exit strategy
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NYPD Negotiators volume 1
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After her mother's death when she was a child, Gemma Capello grew up to become a hostage negotiator. She still makes time for the annual family summer picnic. But this year a phone call changes everything. A gunman has taken hostages at City Hall. Gemma joins the rest of the Hostage Negotiation Team as they scramble to identify the captives, and as they search for answers it becomes clear that the mayor is at the center of it all. Gemma finds herself...
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