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A Cup of Light
A Cup of Light
by Nicole Mones
Staff Pick
When Lia Frank travels to China to evaluate a cache of rare antique porcelain she enters an exotic world full of danger, mystery, and romance. I was so entranced by the story I actually went to see a real "chicken cup" at the Metropolitan Museum in New... (read more)

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A Hunger Like No Other
A Hunger Like No Other
by Kresley Cole
Staff Pick
Welcome to the world of Kresley Cole and the Lore. If you love paranormal romances featuring feisty heroines and sexy alpha males, these are the books for you. Passion and fate collide when gentle half-vampire Emmaline Troy is captured by the fierce... (read more)

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Quiet American, the (Movie Tie-In)
Quiet American, the (Movie Tie-In)
by Graham Greene
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One of the first things I learned living abroad is that much of the world places far less value on the idea of "innocence" than Americans do. The cult of innocence is an American ideal. One of the finest, most insightful portrayals of an American... (read more)

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Ten Things I Love about You
Ten Things I Love about You
by Julia Quinn
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Julia Quinn's witty Regency romance novels are the perfect summer beach read. While I've yet to hit the beach this summer (well, here in Oregon, we call it the "coast"), I still enjoyed Ten Things I Love about You. A country girl, her betrothed — an... (read more)

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An Echo in the Bone
An Echo in the Bone
by Diana Gabaldon
Staff Pick
At last! The seventh book in Diana Gabaldon's Outlander saga is here! I could hardly wait to get my hands on it — and I was not disappointed. While Claire and Jamie are caught up in the American Revolution, their daughter Brianna has settled back... (read more)

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Breathers: A Zombie's Lament
Breathers: A Zombie's Lament
by S. G. Browne
Staff Pick
Vampires get to be in love and sell millions of books. Why shouldn't zombies get the same privileges? Breathers corrects this egregious oversight with an undead love story that manages, against all odds, to be tender and funny. And full of brains.... (read more)

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The Elusive Bride
The Elusive Bride
by Stephanie Laurens
Staff Pick
I have a hard time turning down a Stephanie Laurens novel, especially since they are such cotton-candy fun. The Elusive Bride, the second book in the Black Cobra quartet, has all the trademark Laurens staples: a valiant but conflicted hero, a strong but... (read more)

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Silent on the Moor
Silent on the Moor
by Deanna Raybourn
Staff Pick
When Victorian sleuth Lady Julia Grey follows her erstwhile suitor, the handsome and enigmatic Nicholas Brisbane, to his new manor house on the stark Yorkshire moors, she sets off a chain of events that will end in madness and murder. Well-written and... (read more)

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Daemon's Mark: A Nocturne City Novel
Daemon's Mark: A Nocturne City Novel
by Caitlin Kittredge
Staff Pick
Daemon's Mark is a fast-paced, kick-ass book. Caitlin Kittredge continues the Nocturne City series by putting Luna Wilder smack in the middle of a human trafficking plot involving supernaturals (witches, weres, etc.) and the Russian mob. As usual... (read more)

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There's No Place Like Here
There's No Place Like Here
by Cecilia Ahern
Staff Pick
What if you found the place where all missing things and people go? What if you found yourself there? Just go ahead and embrace the magical realism in this intriguing novel — it's worth it!  It is original and charming.... (read more)

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The Divorce Party
The Divorce Party
by Laura Dave
Staff Pick
Laura Dave is such a natural stylist, and so good with emotional detail, that it's easy to miss (or take for granted) how smartly constructed her novels are. Inviting, observant, full of great dialogue and not without a hearty dose of humor, The Divorce... (read more)

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Love in the Afternoon
Love in the Afternoon
by Lisa Kleypas
Staff Pick
Lisa Kleypas ends her wonderful Hathaway series with this charming, passionate tale of unlikely love between free-spirited Beatrix Hathaway and world-weary soldier Captain Christopher Phelan.... (read more)

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Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In
by John Ajvide Lindqvist
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This is one of the best vampire novels since Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire. Although the author wrote the screenplay, too, there's still a lot that didn't find its way into the film. If you read one bloodsucking book this year make sure it's the... (read more)

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Black Hills
Black Hills
by Nora Roberts
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I hadn’t read a Nora Roberts novel in several years, and Black Hills was a pleasant surprise. Roberts will never win a Booker or Pulitzer, but no one can deny that she sells books, and Black Hills is an excellent example of why. Strong female... (read more)

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Brick Lane
Brick Lane
by Monica Ali
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A phenomenally original novel that entwines Bangladeshi traditional beginnings with a gradual transformation into modern, multicultural life in contemporary London. Ali's narrator, Nazneen, holds all of her experiences close at hand and maintains a... (read more)

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The Flame and the Flower
The Flame and the Flower
by Kathleen Woodiwiss
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Always controversial, Kathleen Woodiwiss's The Flame and the Flower opened the door to what is considered the modern romance genre.... (read more)

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Big Bad Wolf Tells All
Big Bad Wolf Tells All
by Donna Kauffman
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Don't take this book to Grandma's house, but if you're looking for a wolf at the beach this could be your travel guide. All the better to amuse you with, my dear.... (read more)

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Last Evenings on Earth
Last Evenings on Earth
by Roberto Bolano
Staff Pick
When he died in 2003, at the age of 50, Roberto Bolaño was all but unknown anywhere north of the Rio Grande, yet he is now acclaimed internationally and considered among the most eminent figures in Latin American letters. Chilean by... (read more)

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Edge of Sight (Guardian Angelinos)
Edge of Sight (Guardian Angelinos)
by Roxanne St. Claire
Staff Pick
Kicking off Roxanne St. Claire's exciting new Guardian Angelinos series, Edge of Sight is a sexy, well-written, and high-voltage adventure. After witnessing a cold-blooded murder, Samantha Fairchild must seek protection from her ex-lover, war vet Zach... (read more)

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Black Ties and Lullabies
Black Ties and Lullabies
by Jane Graves
Staff Pick
What would it take to make a cynical, dedicated, professional bodyguard have sex with the man she's supposed to be protecting? Alcohol?  Opportunity?  Anger?  Lust? Bernie can't believe it when she finds out she's pregnant! An enjoyable read. I... (read more)

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