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The Girl Who Played with Fire (Vintage)
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Vintage)
by Stieg Larsson
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Part blistering espionage thriller, part riveting police procedural, and part piercing expose on social injustice, The Girl Who Played with Fire is a masterful, endlessly satisfying novel. Mikael Blomkvist, crusading publisher of the magazine Millennium,... (read more)

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The Pillars of the Earth (Oprah's Book Club Selection #60)
The Pillars of the Earth (Oprah's Book Club Selection #60)
by Ken Follett
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Make this your next book club selection and everyone saves. Get 15% off when you order 5 or more of this title for your book club. Simply enter the coupon code FOLLETPILLARS at checkout. This offer does not apply to eBook purchases. This offer applies... (read more)

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White Horse
White Horse
by Alex Adams
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The world has ended, but her journey has just begun. Thirty-year-old Zoe leads an ordinary life until the end of the world arrives. She is cleaning cages and floors at Pope Pharmaceuticals when the president of the United States announces that human... (read more)

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The Gun Seller
The Gun Seller
by Hugh Laurie
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The Gun Seller reminds me of a well-made gin and tonic — crisp, hip, and refreshing, with a droll twist of lime.... (read more)

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The Redbreast
The Redbreast
by Jo Nesbo
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From one of the most celebrated crime writers in Europe comes an epic new novel, brilliant in scope and design--a deep and fearless investigation of betrayal spanning two centuries and three continents. Police Detective Harry Hole has made a terrible... (read more)

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Codex: A Novel
Codex: A Novel
by Lev Grossman
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This clever literary thriller concentrates on a series of incidents that appear straightforward but grow more and more complicated as our protagonist's mission to track down an ancient codex runs eerily parallel to a virtual reality game he's become... (read more)

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Memorial Day
Memorial Day
by Vince Flynn
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Fearless counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp is called upon to fight against the world's most deadly terrorists in this harrowing political thriller by New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn. It's just seven days before Memorial Day, and the... (read more)

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The Affair
The Affair
by Lee Child
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Everything starts somewhere. For elite military cop Jack Reacher, that somewhere was Carter Crossing, Mississippi, way back in 1997.   A lonely railroad track. A crime scene. A cover-up. A young woman is dead, and solid... (read more)

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The Troubled Man
The Troubled Man
by Henning Mankell
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The much-anticipated return of Henning Mankell's brilliant, brooding detective, Kurt Wallander. On a winter day in 2008, Hakan von Enke, a retired high-ranking naval officer, vanishes during his daily walk in a forest near Stockholm. The... (read more)

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The Drop (Harry Bosch)
The Drop (Harry Bosch)
by Michael Connelly
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Harry Bosch has been given three years before he must retire from the LAPD, and he wants cases more fiercely than ever. In one morning, he gets two. DNA from a 1989 rape and murder matches a 29-year-old convicted rapist. Was he an eight-year-old killer... (read more)

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Bonnie
Bonnie
by Iris Johansen
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The truth has eluded her for years…Now, is she ready to face it? When Eve Duncan gave birth to her daughter, she experienced a love she never knew existed. Nothing would stand in the way of giving Bonnie a wonderful life—until the... (read more)

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Heartsick
Heartsick
by Chelsea Cain
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One of the best thrillers I've read in years, Heartsick is taut, edgy, and disturbing, and Archie Sheridan is a compelling new character. I eagerly anticipate the next book in this new series.... (read more)

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Nothing to Lose (Jack Reacher Novels)
Nothing to Lose (Jack Reacher Novels)
by Lee Child
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Two small towns in the middle of nowhere: Hope and Despair. Between them, nothing but twelve miles of empty road. Jack Reacher cant find a ride, so he walks. All he wants is a cup of coffee. What he gets are four hostile locals, a vagrancy charge, and... (read more)

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Echo Burning (07 Edition)
Echo Burning (07 Edition)
by Lee Child
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Loner Jack Reacher gets a lift from seductive Carmen Greer, but it comes with a few hitches: a dangerous husband, a small town with secrets, and a plan. Now Reacher's part of it, and before the sun sets, the ride could cost Jack and Carmen their lives.... (read more)

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The Affair: A Reacher Novel
The Affair: A Reacher Novel
by Lee Child
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With Reacher, #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child has created “a series that stands in the front rank of modern thrillers” (The Washington Post).   Everything starts somewhere. . . . For elite military cop Jack Reacher, that... (read more)

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The Third Option
The Third Option
by Vince Flynn
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When diplomacy has failed and military intervention is deemed inappropriate, our leaders sometimes take THE THIRD OPTION. CIA counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp falls prey to government forces with an agenda of their own after Dr. Irene Kennedy is... (read more)

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American Assassin: A Thriller
American Assassin: A Thriller
by Vince Flynn
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn returns with yet another explosive thriller, introducing the young Mitch Rapp, as he takes on his first assignment. Before he was considered a CIA superagent, before he was thought of as a terrorist&rsquo... (read more)

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The Hard Way: A Reacher Novel
The Hard Way: A Reacher Novel
by Lee Child
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Jack Reacher was alone, the way he liked it, soaking up the hot, electric New York City night, watching a man cross the street to a parked Mercedes and drive it away. The car contained one million dollars in ransom money because Edward Lane, the man who... (read more)

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Reamde
Reamde
by Neal Stephenson
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A fast-paced departure from Stephenson's established brand of technology-driven storytelling, this nail-biter dives headlong into the present-day global economy and propels the reader on a worldwide adventure, complete with international spies, jihadists,... (read more)

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Without Fail (Jack Reacher Novels)
Without Fail (Jack Reacher Novels)
by Lee Child
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A covert group of assassins has the Vice President of the United States in their sights. They've planned well. There's just one thing they didn't plan on: Jack Reacher.... (read more)

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