Posts Tagged ‘fiction’
The Weight of Blood
“The Dane family’s roots tangle deep in the Ozark Mountain town of Henbane, but that doesn’t keep sixteen-year-old Lucy Dane from being treated like an outsider. Folks still whisper about her mother, a bewitching young stranger who inspired local myths when she vanished years ago. When one of Lucy’s few friends, slow-minded Cheri, is found…
Read MoreLongmire – The Cold Dish
After a young man who was once convicted for raping a Cheyenne girl is found dead, sheriff Walt Longmire, his deputy Victoria Moretti, and friend Henry Standing Bear all join together in the investigation.
Read MoreThe Light Keeper’s Daughter
The Light Between Oceans meets The Language of Flowers in this beautiful debut novel by an acclaimed Canadian children’s author. Elizabeth’s eyes have failed. She can no longer read the books she loves or see the paintings that move her spirit, but her mind remains sharp and music fills the vacancy left by her blindness…
Read MoreA Distant View of Everything
In this latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith’s ever-delightful and perennially bestselling series, amateur sleuth and philosopher Isabel Dalhousie is called upon to help when a matchmaker begins to question her latest match. A new baby brings an abundance of joy to Isabel Dalhousie and her husband, Jamie–but Isabel’s almost four-year-old son, Charlie, is none…
Read MoreLongmire Dry Bones
Wyoming’s beloved lawman must solve his coldest case yet when a T. Rex skeleton surfaces–along with a dead rancher–in Absaroka County.
Read MoreNow You See Her
The perfect life A successful lawyer and loving mother, Nina Bloom would do anything to protect the life she’s built in New York–including lying to everyone, even her daughter, about her past. But when an innocent man is framed for murder, she knows that she can’t let him pay for the real killer’s crimes. The…
Read MoreMy Cousin Rachel
Orphaned at an early age, Philip Ashley is raised by his benevolent cousin, Ambrose. Resolutely single, Ambrose delights in making Philip his heir, knowing he will treasure his beautiful Cornish estate. But Philip’s world is shattered when Ambrose sets off on a trip to Florence. There he falls in love and marries – and then…
Read MoreEcho Burning
“Cairo is the starting point of this captivating Orient trilogy. It depicts one of the worst chapter in world history: the problem of the slave trade. Until the Nubian Desert pursue Kara Ben Nemsi and his servant Ben Nile along with the “rice Effendina” a Sklavenzug … “Hunter of men” is the first part of…
Read MoreBeyond the Ice Limit
BEYOND THE ICE LIMIT That thing is growing again. We must destroy it. The time to act is now… With these words begins Gideon Crew’s latest, most dangerous, most high-stakes assignment yet. Failure will mean nothing short of the end of humankind on earth. Five years ago, the mysterious and inscrutable head of Effective Engineering…
Read MoreCrimson Shore
A secret chamber. A mysterious shipwreck. A murder in the desolate salt marshes. A seemingly straightforward private case turns out to be much more complicated-and sinister-than Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast ever could have anticipated. Pendergast, together with his ward Constance Greene, travels to the quaint seaside village of Exmouth, Massachusetts, to investigate the theft of…
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