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Mike I

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by Lee Child
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by Mario Puzo
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Kiss the Girls
by James Patterson
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Blood work
by Michael Connelly
Staff Pick
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Rosemary's Baby
by Ira Levin
Staff Pick
What pregnant Mom didn't feel a few sharp pains upon learning the truth of Rosemary's little bundle of Hell? For that matter, what men didn't also feel a twitch or two? A book that strikes at our origins ? the womb ? and convinces us no place is safe.... (read more)

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Sucker Bet
by James Swain
Staff Pick
Can't find a thriller that really pays off? Your luck's about to change. James Swain's con-artist capers will transport you to the glitzy, sleazy worlds of wham-bam casino scams. Sucker Bet, one of Swain's best, plays hookers against hoodlums against... (read more)

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The Godfather
by Mario Puzo
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