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Watch Over Me
by Susan May Warren
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Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.6

Her best friends are murdered and a serial killer is on her tail, and she’s got a secret that could save millions of lives. The last person Gracie Benson is about to trust is a cynical Russian FSB agent.

Pursued by his own demons, Vicktor isn’t going to let the killer escape, not again. But his plans for payback are suddenly threatened when he has to choose between justice or saving the woman he loves… Check out Susan May Warren’s Global Guardians Series! #ad

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Buffalo Dogs
by Lawrence M. Schoen
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Science Fiction
Rating: 4.0

He’s the greatest hypnotist in Human space. And it might cost him his life.

The Arconi take two things seriously – absolute truth and their prize commodity: buffalo dogs. When one of Conroy’s hypnotic suggestions is taken literally, they arrest him in the middle of his stage act. Now he’s facing execution or a bill for a $10 million alien creature. Can he use hypnosis to beat the Arconi’s truth-telling telepathy, save his life, and escape back to Earth? #ad

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I’ll Be There For You
by Kelsey Miller
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Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.4

“The definitive Friends history” that explores all aspects of the classic hit television show (Entertainment Weekly).

Journalist and pop culture expert Kelsey Miller relives the show’s most powerful moments, sheds light on its sometimes dated and problematic elements, and examines the worldwide trends that Friends catalyzed, from contemporary coffee culture to the wildly popular ’90s haircut The Rachel. Taking readers behind the scenes, Miller traces the cast’s rise to fame and untangles the complex relationship between the actors and their characters… #ad

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If Not for You
by Debbie Macomber
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Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.4

If not for her loving but controlling parents, Beth Prudhomme might never have taken charge of her life and moved from her native Chicago to Portland, Oregon, where she’s reconnected with her spirited Aunt Sunshine and found a job as a high school music teacher.

If not for her friend Nichole, Beth would never have met Sam Carney, although first impressions have left Beth with serious doubts. Sam is everything Beth is not–and her parents’ worst nightmare: a tattooed auto mechanic who’s rough around the edges. Reserved and smart as a whip, Beth isn’t exactly Sam’s usual beer-drinking, pool-playing type of woman, either… #ad

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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
by Alan Bradley
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Mystery
Rating: 4.3

It is the summer of 1950–and at the once-grand mansion of Buckshaw, young Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, is intrigued by a series of inexplicable events: A dead bird is found on the doorstep, a postage stamp bizarrely pinned to its beak. Then, hours later, Flavia finds a man lying in the cucumber patch and watches him as he takes his dying breath.

For Flavia, who is both appalled and delighted, life begins in earnest when murder comes to Buckshaw. “I wish I could say I was afraid, but I wasn’t. Quite the contrary. This was by far the most interesting thing that had ever happened to me in my entire life.” #ad

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Her Rocky Trail to Happiness
by Carol Colyer
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Historical Romance
Rating: 4.2

Martha Ramsey’s world is shattered after the passing of her last close relative, her loving grandmother. Left to care for her younger sister too, she has no choice but to comply with her uncle’s offer of marriage to an older man in the West and embark on this precarious journey to the unknown.

Her escort is Ronnie, a charming young man that makes her wonder if true love is among the cards that fate has in store for her… Will she choose to accept her destiny or will she find the courage to show what lies deeper in her heart? #ad

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Citadel
by Frank Wheeler
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Western
Rating: New Release

Dakota Thorne was happy to get home to his wife. After six years building the Transcontinental Railroad, all he wanted was a bed, a home, and a woman to love. Until the night Crawford Lory had it all ripped away. Dakota almost lost his life. Instead, he just lost the life he’d dreamed of.

Now, a year later, it looks like Crawford may have been acting on someone else’s orders. His boss tells him it was Chen Hai, Chinatown’s most infamous opium dealer. Chen says it’s his boss, Pat Buzzard, a railroad tycoon turned gambling hall magnate. The only person Dakota knows he can trust is Leila Lockhart, the daughter of a prominent judge, and his secret stalker… #ad

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Happy Birthday Murder
by Rachel Woods
FREEBIE
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.0

When reporter Roland Bean turns the big three-oh, his wife throws him, and his fraternal twin sister Robyn, a huge birthday bash. The festive occasion is lively and fun until a fight between his sister and her boyfriend ends the night on a sour note. Beanie decides to console Robyn but almost hits a man staggering in the road as he drives to her townhouse.

A man who turns out to be Robyn’s boyfriend and what’s worse, he’s been shot. The boyfriend’s dying words shake Beanie to his core: Robyn … shot … me… #ad

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The Story of My Life
by Helen Keller
FREEBIE
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.6

The Story of My Life, first published in book form in 1903, is Helen Keller’s autobiography detailing her early life, particularly her experiences with Anne Sullivan.

Portions of it were adapted by William Gibson for a 1957 Playhouse 90 production, a 1959 Broadway play, a 1962 Hollywood feature film, and the Indian film Black. The book is dedicated to inventor Alexander Graham Bell, who was one of her teachers and an advocate for the deaf. #ad

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That Weekend
by Kara Thomas
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Young Adult
Rating: 4.3

It was supposed to be the perfect prom weekend getaway. But it’s clear something terrible happened when Claire wakes up alone and bloodied on a hiking trail with no memory of the past forty-eight hours.

Now everyone wants answers–most of all, Claire. She remembers Friday night, but after that . . . nothing. And now Kat and Jesse–her best friends–are missing. What happened on the mountain? And where are Kat and Jesse? #ad

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Mr. Mercedes
by Stephen King
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Horror
Rating: 4.4

In a high-suspense race against time, three of the most unlikely heroes Stephen King has ever created try to stop a lone killer from blowing up thousands.

The stolen Mercedes emerges from the pre-dawn fog and plows through a crowd of men and women on line for a job fair in a distressed American city. Then the lone driver backs up, charges again, and speeds off, leaving eight dead and more wounded. The case goes unsolved and ex-cop Bill Hodges is out of hope when he gets a letter from a man who loved the feel of death under the Mercedes’s wheels… #ad

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The Lincoln Myth
by Steve Berry
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Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.3

September 1861: All is not as it seems. With these cryptic words, a shocking secret passed down from president to president comes to rest in the hands of Abraham Lincoln. And as the first bloody clashes of the Civil War unfold, Lincoln alone must decide how best to use this volatile knowledge: save thousands of American lives, or keep the young nation from being torn apart forever?

The present: In Utah, the fabled remains of Mormon pioneers whose nineteenth-century expedition across the desert met with a murderous end have been uncovered… #ad

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Sweetheart in Bloom
by Kimberly Hanson
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Contemporary Romance
Rating: 5.0

Piper McEwan always dreamed of having her own art gallery. When the opportunity to open one in the quaint small town of Sweetheart Springs comes up, she jumps at the chance. Not only is it picturesque, but it also holds a folklore that has been talked about in her family for decades.

The opening of her art gallery is a dream come true, until a leak crashes her party and has her call the town’s typical ‘boy-next-door’ to her rescue. Spending time with Nick Donovan is both thrilling and confusing. She just can’t shake the feeling that he’s only going to break her heart like every other man… Check out Kimberly Hanson’s Sweetheart Springs Romances! #ad

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Fracture
by Elyse Hoffman
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Historical Fiction
Rating: 3.9

Franz Keidel is a monstrous SS soldier: loyal, hateful, and devoted to Hitler. With a cold heart, he hunts down his Führer’s enemies, but one fateful mission will fracture his shield of ice.

While hunting for Jews, Franz stumbles across a familiar face: Amos Auman, his childhood friend. Amos is the only source of joy in Franz’s life, but he is also a Jew. Unable to bring himself to kill his friend, Franz vows to protect Amos from his fellow Nazis. As Franz spends more time with Amos, bringing him food and books, he falls in love with his kind-hearted friend. How could he fall in love with a man, a Jew? How can he continue to hate Jews when a Jew has thawed his icy heart? Check out Elyse Hoffman’s Project 613 Series! #ad

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The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Literary Classics
Rating: 4.7

The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850.

Set in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter with a man to whom she is not married and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Containing a number of religious and historic allusions, the book explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt. #ad

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The Hidden Kingdom
by R.K. Hinrichsen & RK Grant
FREEBIE
Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.3

THE DARK ENEMY NEVER RESTS. BUT NEITHER DO THE HEROES OF THE HIGHEST ORDER!

A magical playground whisks Dan and Page into the Hidden Kingdom where a skinny giant registers them for hero training camp.

There, they learn they must gain skills and earn powerful treasures by traveling back in time and walking in the footsteps of a real pioneer hero. #ad

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Apostles and Prophets
by Rick Renner
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Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.9

These ministry gifts did not pass away with the last of Jesus’ disciples. Christ gave them to the Church for all time, and they are still “alive and well” today. But what are apostles and prophets? Why is there so much controversy, error, and abuse in the Church concerning these ministry callings?

In Apostles and Prophets – Their Roles in the Past, Present, and Last-Days Church, Rick Renner defines these ministry offices biblically and historically, tracing their roles from the Early Church all the way to the present… #ad

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Crafting with Cat Hair
by Kaori Tsutaya
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Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.7

Are your favorite sweaters covered with cat hair? Do you love to make quirky and one-of-a-kind crafting projects? If so, then it’s time to throw away your lint roller and curl up with your kitty!

Crafting with Cat Hair shows readers how to transform stray clumps of fur into soft and adorable handicrafts. From kitty tote bags and finger puppets to fluffy cat toys, picture frames, and more… #ad

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The Cowboys of Coral Canyon
by Liz Isaacson
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Cowboy Romance
Rating: 4.7

A Coral Canyon Series Starter Boxed Set

Escape to the mountains with the cowboys of Coral Canyon – a sweet contemporary western small town filled with sexy cowboys, their big families, and the best love stories!

Each book starts a series in USA Today Bestselling Author Liz Isaacson’s iconic storyworld of Coral Canyon! See why millions have read her books, making her Top 10 Kindle Unlimited All-Star Author multiple times, and one of the most read authors in the United States in Kindle Unlimited for over 2.5 years! #ad

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Bones Never Lie
by Kathy Reichs
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Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.4

The evidence is irrefutable: In sixteen New York Times bestsellers over the course of as many years, Kathy Reichs has proven herself “a genius at building suspense” (New York Daily News).

In forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, Reichs has created a detective fiction heroine who’s brilliant to the bone. “Every minute in the morgue with Tempe is golden,” says The New York Times Book Review. In the acclaimed author’s thrilling new novel, Brennan is at the top of her game in a battle of wits against the most monstrous adversary she has ever encountered. #ad

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The Crimson Maple
by C.R. Eaton
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Fantasy
Rating: New Release

Kelvin Forest provides a place of serenity for historian Hugo and his friend Den, a strange-looking boy with superhuman strength. Hugo spends his days studying ancient texts in the nearby town of Harten while Den keeps busy doing what boys do in a place where people won’t make fun of him.

Their peace is interrupted when a bounty hunter named Grill stops by and inquires about a wanted man believed to be in the area. At about the same time, pets start disappearing from town, and they agree to team up to investigate the forest. The forest is a place of beauty and magic, yet it has many dangers. It’s untamed, providing the perfect hiding spot for monsters… #ad

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