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In the Woods
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In the Woods
by Tana French

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The only thing more exciting than a great thriller is a terrific debut by a great thriller writer! Tana French makes a tremendous splash with In the Woods, a harrowing mystery in the vein of Mystic River that wholly earns the comparison. I dare you to...
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Citizen Vince
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Citizen Vince
by Jess Walter

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It's 1980 and Vince Camdon is caught between the worlds of criminal New York and sleepy, law abiding Spokane, Washington. And he can't even decide who to vote for in the upcoming election. With characters that recall Richard Russo at his finest, Jess...
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Resurrection Men: An Inspector Rebus Novel (Inspector Rebus Novels)
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Resurrection Men: An Inspector Rebus Novel (Inspector Rebus Novels)
by Ian Rankin

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Packed off to the remote Scottish Police College for a lesson in teamwork — after hurling a mug at his supervisor's face — Inspector John Rebus finds himself in a snake pit. His classmates, an unruly band of rebel cops known as Resurrection Men,...
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Down River: A Novel
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Down River: A Novel
by John Hart

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Everything that shaped him happened near that river.... Now its banks are filled with lies and greed, shame, and murder.... John Hart's debut, The King of Lies, was compelling and lyrical, with Janet Maslin of the New York Times declaring, "There...
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Black Cherry Blues: A Dave Robicheaux Novel
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Black Cherry Blues: A Dave Robicheaux Novel
by James Lee Burke

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Ex-cop Dave Robicheaux: His wife had been murdered ... Now they're after his little girl... From the Louisiana bayou to Montana's tribal lands, he's running front the bottle, a homicide rap, aprofessional killer ... and the demons of his past....
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Winter and Night
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Winter and Night
by S. J. Rozan

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"To read S.J. Rozan is to experience the kind of pure pleasure only a master can deliver." --Dennis Lehane EDGAR AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR S.J. ROZAN WINTER AND NIGHT "S.J. ROZAN IS ONE OF THE FINEST WRITERS TODAY." --Linda A. Fairstein, author of The...
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The Long Goodbye
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The Long Goodbye
by Raymond Chandler

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The sixth in the Philip Marlowe series, The Long Goodbye is significant not only as the last book Raymond Chandler wrote but as a personal consummation of craft that brought his detective novels into the realm of distinguished fiction. "The first...
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The Janissary Tree
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The Janissary Tree
by Jason Goodwin

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Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel It is 1836. Europe is modernizing and the Ottoman Empire must follow suit. But just before the sultan announces sweeping changes, a wave of murders threatens the fragile balance of power in his court. Who is...
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Silent Joe
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Silent Joe
by T. Jefferson Parker

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"[A] dark, sexy gem....A complex mix of seemingly unconnected plot lines, vivid characterization, and real mystery merge to form a truly satisfying thriller. Parker has joined the ranks of Michael Connolly, James Patterson, and Jonathan Kellerman...
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Cold Red Sunrise
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Cold Red Sunrise
by Stuart M Kaminsky

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One Dead Commissar At an icebound naval weather station in far Siberia, the young daughter of an exiled dies under suspicious circumstances. The high-ranking Commissar sent to investigate the mystery suffers a similar fate: he is murdered by an icicle...
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New Orleans Mourning
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New Orleans Mourning
by Julie Smith

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When the smiling King of Carnival is killed at Mardi Gras, policewoman Skip Langdon is on the case. She knows the upper-crust family of the victim and that it hides more than its share of glittering skeletons. But nothing could prepare her for the...
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The Bottoms
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The Bottoms
by Joe R Lansdale

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Way back before the bottoms were drained during the Great Depression that transformed deep East Texas, a boy could hear the crickets and the frogs in the river bed. And under the star-studded southern night he could find things darker than the murky...
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Eye of the Needle
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Eye of the Needle
by Ken Follett

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One enemy spy knows the secret if the Allies' greatest deception, a brilliant aristocrat and ruthless assassin--code name: "The Needle"--who holds the key to the ultimate Nazi victory. Only one person stands in his way: a lonely Englishwoman on an...
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The Light of Day
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The Light of Day
by Eric Ambler

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The Light of Day was the basis for Jules Dassin's classic film, Topkapi. When Arthur Abdel Simpson first spots Harper in the Athens airport, he recognizes him as a tourist unfamiliar with city and in need of a private driver. In other words, the...
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Bones: An Irene Kelly Novel
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Bones: An Irene Kelly Novel
by Jan Burke

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For four long years, no one has known what became of Julia Sayre. On the morning after this mother of two disappeared, her family sought the help of reporter Irene Kelly. But despite Irene's best efforts, until now only one person has known where to find...
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
by John Le Carre

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Featuring an Introduction by the author, the crowning Cold War masterwork is once again available in a collector's trade edition....
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The Sculptress
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The Sculptress
by Minette Walters

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Everyone knows about Olive Martin, the huge, menacing woman who carved up her mother and sister so completely that she was nicknamed "The Sculptress". But when journalist Roz Leigh interviews Olive in prison, she finds that Olive isn't what she expected ....
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The Chatham School Affair
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The Chatham School Affair
by Thomas H Cook

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Attorney Henry Griswald has a secret: the truth behind the tragic events the world knew as the Chatham School Affair, the controversial tragedy that destroyed five lives, shattered a quiet community, and forever scarred the young boy. Layer by layer, in "...
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The Suspect (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries)
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The Suspect (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries)
by L. R. Wright

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Year it was published, won Edgar for Best Mystery of the Year, beat out Paul Auster, Jon Kellerman, Ruth Rendel...
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Gentlemen and Players: A Novel (P.S.)
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Gentlemen and Players: A Novel (P.S.)
by Joanne Harris

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A surprisingly dark and canny thriller from the multifaceted author of Chocolat. With a touch of Donna Tart and a pinch of Ruth Rendell, Harris unspools a tale of class and retribution in an archaic English boarding school. Perfect thrills for the...
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