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Mind Reader Mind Reader Brian Freemantle A cat-and-mouse thriller starring Claudine Carter as the Profiler, the beautiful and brilliant psychologist who must stop a serial killer -- before he stops herA serial killer is stalking Europe, lea… OL891503W
Vanishing acts Vanishing acts Jodi Picoult Picoult's richly layered and suspenseful novel explores the power of love and memory . . . what happens when the past we have been running from catches up to us.'The compelling story weaves character… OL891942W
Nineteen Minutes Nineteen Minutes Jodi Picoult The startling and poignant story of the aftermath of a tragic high school shooting, from the bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper and The Pact.'Picoult makes us ponder the ambiguous relationships… OL891945W
Keeping Faith Keeping Faith Jodi Picoult For the second time in her marriage, Mariah White catches her husband with another woman, and Faith, their seven-year-old daughter, witnesses every painful minute. In the aftermath of a sudden divorc… OL891951W
Riven rock Riven rock T. Coraghessan Boyle The son of a wealthy inventor is incarcerated in a Santa Barbara mental hospital because of a psychosexual disorder that makes him attack women on sight. His male nurse is a womanizing alcoholic, and… OL892008W
Il pendolo di Foucault Il pendolo di Foucault Umberto Eco *Il pendolo di Foucault* è il secondo romanzo dello scrittore italiano Umberto Eco. Pubblicato nel 1988 dalla casa editrice Bompiani (con cui Eco aveva già un pluridecennale rapporto), è ambientato n… OL8996438W
Rabid Rabid T. K. Kenyon "In this medical thriller set in a small college town, Kenyon pits faith against love, science against religion, ambition against responsibility, honesty against delusion"--Provided by publisher. OL9004974W
This Man and Me This Man and Me Alison Jameson Until her French father walks out of her life at twelve Helen Wilton is Helene Fournier. Apart from her name, the plucky, smart and affectionate young girl also loses an indefinable part of her essen… OL9029823W
Double Helix Double Helix Sigmund Brouwer Slater Ellis is in a race...against time, a hit man, and a professor who plays God in his spare time. If he loses, so does the human race. OL909917W
Something to Tell You Something to Tell You Hanif Kureishi Jamal Khan, a psychoanalyst in his fifties living in London, is haunted by memories of his teens: his first love, Ajita; the exhilaration of sex, drugs and politics; and a brutal act of violence whic… OL921371W
A Changed Man A Changed Man Francine Prose On an unseasonably warm spring afternoon, a young neo-Nazi named Vincent Nolan walks into the Manhattan office of World Brotherhood Watch, a human rights foundation headed by a charismatic Holocaust … OL92834W
Brooklyn Brooklyn Colm Tóibín In Ireland in the early 1950s, Eilis Lacey is one of many who cannot find work at home. Thus when a job is offered in America, it is clear to everyone that she must go. Leaving behind her family and … OL931863W
The language of secrets The language of secrets Dianne Dixon From a fresh and exciting new voice in women's fiction, The Language of Secrets unflinchingly examines the lifelong repercussions of a father's betrayal. Justin Fisher has a successful career as the… OL9390098W
When Joy Came to Stay When Joy Came to Stay Karen Kingsbury Maggie Stovall is trapped inside a person she's spent years carefully crafting. Now the truth about who she is--and what she's done--is bursting to the surface and sending Maggie into a spiral of des… OL94285W
HOUSE AND HOME HOUSE AND HOME Kathleen Mccleary The story of a woman who loves her house so much that she’ll do just about anything to keep it.Ellen Flanagan has two precious girls to raise, a cozy neighborhood coffee shop to run, terrific friends… OL9681824W
On a whim On a whim Robin Jones Gunn The second book in the Katie Weldon Series, On a Whim follows Katie as she heads toward college graduatio. Katie's life begins to change and she must decide what to hold on to and what to let go of. … OL97099W
Pack Up the Moon Pack Up the Moon Anna McPartlin What if your boyfriend died right in front of you?It was a night of laughter and celebration. But when John dies in a dreadful accident, his girlfriend Emma is plunged into despair. She loved John mo… OL9740785W
The Touchstone The Touchstone Edith Wharton Stephen Glennard is in desperate need of money; his career is in ruins and he wants to marry his beautiful fiancee. He unearths the passionate love-letters written to him by the famous, now-deceased … OL98575W
Let the shadows fall behind you Let the shadows fall behind you Kathy-Diane Leveille "A woman whose life has been plagued by the disappearances of loved ones reluctantly confronts her family's troubled past in this enigmatic story of loss, forgiveness and the power of friendship"--Pr… OL9865333W
The murder stone The murder stone Charles Todd Charles Todd's critically acclaimed novels featuring Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge have been hailed by The Washington Post Book World as "one of the best historical series being written today.… OL98838W
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