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    Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult, Humor, Mystery, Thriller, Nonfiction, Action & Adventure… today’s featured books have a little something for everyone!

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    Shopaholic & Baby: A Novel Over 150 5-Star Reviews!

    Becky Brandon’s life is blooming. She’s working at London’s newest big store, The Look, house-hunting with husband Luke (her secret wish is a Shoe Room)… and she’s pregnant. She couldn’t be more overjoyed—especially after discovering that shopping cures morning sickness. Everything has to be perfect for her baby: from the designer nursery and the latest stroller to top-of-the-line medical care.

    But when the must-have celebrity obstetrician Becky’s been so desperate to see turns out to be Luke’s glamorous, intellectual ex-girlfriend, Becky’s perfect world starts to crumble. She’s shopping for two… but are there three in her marriage?

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    The Epic Crush of Genie Lo The struggle to get into a top-tier college consumes sixteen-year-old Genie’s every waking thought. But when she discovers she’s a celestial spirit who’s powerful enough to bash through the gates of heaven with her fists, her perfectionist existence is shattered.

    Enter Quentin, a transfer student from China whose tone-deaf assertiveness beguiles Genie to the brink of madness. Quentin nurtures Genie’s outrageous transformation—sometimes gently, sometimes aggressively—as her sleepy suburb in the Bay Area comes under siege from hell-spawn.

    This epic YA debut draws from Chinese folklore, features a larger-than-life heroine, and perfectly balances the realities of Genie’s grounded high school life with the absurd supernatural world she finds herself commanding.

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    The Woman Who Upped and Left: A laugh-out-loud read that will put a spring in your step! A brilliantly funny and uplifting novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Perfect for anyone who’s ever wanted to escape it all!

    Forget about having it all. Sometimes you just want to leave it all behind.

    Audrey is often seized by the urge to walk out of her house without looking back – but she can’t possibly do that.

    She is a single parent. She is needed. She has a job, a home, responsibilities…and a slothful teenage son’s pants to pick up.

    But no one likes being taken for granted – Audrey least of all – so the time has come for drastic action. And no one’s going to stand in her way…

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    Fries and Alibis: Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Mitzy Moon Mysteries Book 1) Over 100 5-Star Reviews!

    A gift that’s too good to be true. A murder she didn’t commit. A barista in a latte trouble…

    Mitzy Moon believes she’s an orphan, so she’s dumbstruck when a special delivery to her low-rent apartment reveals a family. But her shock turns to awe when she discovers her grandmother left her a fortune and a bookshop of rare tomes brimming with magic.

    No sooner does she set foot in the quirky village of Pin Cherry Harbor to claim her inheritance, than the handsome sheriff catches her standing over a corpse. Desperate to prove her innocence, she’s forced to accept help from her granny’s entitled cat and a spirit from beyond the grave.

    Can Mitzy and her otherworldly helpers uncover the real killer before the long, sexy arm of the law hauls her to jail?

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    The Third Victim: A Novel (Robin Lockwood Book 1) A woman stumbles onto a dark road in rural Oregon—tortured, battered, and bound. She tells a horrific story about being kidnapped, then tortured, until she finally managed to escape. She was the lucky one—two other women, with similar burns and bruises, were found dead.

    The surviving victim identifies the house where she was held captive and the owner, Alex Mason—a prominent local attorney—is arrested. Although he loudly insists upon his innocence, his wife’s statements about his sexual sadism and the physical evidence found at the scene, his summer home, is damning.

    Regina Barrister is a legendary criminal defense attorney, known as “The Sorceress” for her courtroom victories. But she’s got a secret, one that threatens her skill, her reputation, and, most of all, her clients. And she’s agreed to take on the seemingly impossible task of defending Alex Mason.

    Robin Lockwood, a young lawyer and former MMA fighter, has just left a clerkship at the Oregon Supreme Court to work for Regina Barrister. The Alex Mason trial is her first big one, a likely death penalty case, and she’s second chair to Regina. Increasingly, she’s worried her boss’s behavior and the details in the case against their client don’t quite add up.

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    Do Dogs Dream?: Nearly Everything Your Dog Wants You to Know In a conversational Q&A format, a leading dog expert answers the most commonly asked questions about how dogs think and act.

    Do dogs dream? Can they recognize themselves in the mirror or understand what they’re seeing on television? Are they more intelligent than cats? People have a great curiosity—and many misunderstandings—about how dogs think, act, and perceive the world. They also wonder about the social and emotional lives of dogs.

    Stanley Coren brings decades of scientific research on dogs to bear in his unprecedented foray into the inner lives of our canine companions, dispelling many common myths in the process. Coren answers the questions dog owners have most frequently asked during his nearly fifty-year career as a dog researcher, combining the authority of an expert with the delivery of a guest at a cocktail party.

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    Echo
    Over 400 5-Star Reviews!
    New York Times Bestseller
    Newbery Honor Book

    An impassioned, uplifting, and virtuosic tour de force from a treasured storyteller!

    Lost and alone in a forbidden forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and suddenly finds himself entwined in a puzzling quest involving a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica.

    Decades later, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California each, in turn, become interwoven when the very same harmonica lands in their lives. All the children face daunting challenges: rescuing a father, protecting a brother, holding a family together. And ultimately, pulled by the invisible thread of destiny, their suspenseful solo stories converge in an orchestral crescendo.

    Richly imagined and masterfully crafted, Echo pushes the boundaries of genre, form, and storytelling innovation to create a wholly original novel that will resound in your heart long after the last note has been struck.

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    Murder in the Winter (Book 2 Dekker Cozy Mystery Series) After a heavy snowstorm, as a detective is clearing snow from his car, he finds a note someone has left him… The person who left it claims he is going to commit murder over the weekend at a remote inn and there is no way the detective and his partner will be able to stop the murderer.

    The two detectives reserve two rooms at the inn. When it turns out that their presence cannot stop the murder, it is up to the duo to solve it. When they receive the autopsy report, their list of suspects begins to grow and some of the evidence conflicts with what they already know.

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    The Midnight Caller (Jack Widow Book 7) Jack Widow teams up with a beautiful spy to hunt down a missing nuclear submarine.

    Former undercover NCIS Agent Jack Widow is in New York City. Today is his birthday. He’s spent the day riding the subway, walking the streets, and sipping espresso near Central Park. Enjoying the tourist life. 

    An irresistible offer comes his way, and he ends up staying the night in one of the most beautiful hotels in New York City, The Plaza. 
    Things are going his way. So far. 

    At midnight, the hotel room telephone rings, waking Widow from a dead sleep. 

    A woman with a stimulating Russian accent and seductive voice, speaks, making a desperate plea for her life. She claims to need help. She claims that she’s being held against her will by a group of dangerous men. 

    Suddenly, the phone goes dead…

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    Bad Mother's Detox - Laugh out Loud Comedy Romance about motherhood Juliette Duffy has made a lot of mistakes, including: falling in love with the wrong man, having a baby with aforementioned wrong man, Googling the word ‘haemorrhoids’ and looking at the image pages…

    But this year, she is hoping for joyful post-baby romance in the form of Alex Dalton – a man who has loved her since childhood and owns half of London.

    However, can Juliette really make it work with Alex? Living in country village and working in her parents’ genteel local pub is a world away from Alex’s high-powered life in London.

    And there’s another big problem. A problem there aren’t enough four-letter words to describe.

    Daisy’s cheating, irresponsible father… Nick.

    Heartwarming and hilarious, this Bridget Jones style comedy will have you laughing out loud. Perfect for Sophie Kinsella, Molly Johnson and Jill Mansell fans.

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  • Book of the Day: Matchmaking for Beginners

    Matchmaking for BeginnersMatchmaking for Beginners by Maddie Dawson

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    Over 2,500 5-Star Reviews!

    Marnie MacGraw wants an ordinary life—a husband, kids, and a minivan in the suburbs. Now that she’s marrying the man of her dreams, she’s sure this is the life she’ll get. Then Marnie meets Blix Holliday, her fiancé’s irascible matchmaking great-aunt who’s dying, and everything changes—just as Blix told her it would.

    When her marriage ends after two miserable weeks, Marnie is understandably shocked. She’s even more astonished to find that she’s inherited Blix’s Brooklyn brownstone along with all of Blix’s unfinished “projects”: the heartbroken, oddball friends and neighbors running from happiness. Marnie doesn’t believe she’s anything special, but Blix somehow knew she was the perfect person to follow in her matchmaker footsteps.

    And Blix was also right about some things Marnie must learn the hard way: love is hard to recognize, and the ones who push love away often are the ones who need it most.

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  • Tuesday’s Free & Bargain Kindle Book Deals

    Thriller, Mystery, Paranormal, Contemporary Fiction, Horror, Nonfiction, Historical Fiction, Romance… today’s featured books have a little something for everyone!

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    DON'T LIE TO ME (Eva Rae Thomas Mystery Book 1) Over 250 5-Star Reviews!

    When twelve-year-old Sophie Williams went on a Girl Scout summer camp, she never returned home.

    Three months later, her body is found inside her sleeping bag in the most frequented area of Cocoa Beach, and the town is outraged.

    The girl isn’t just any child. She’s the town’s most beloved surf idol, and it was believed that she could be the next Kelly Slater.

    As another child, the son of a well-known senator is kidnapped, and the parents receive a disturbing video, FBI profiler Eva Rae Thomas — who has just returned to her hometown, divorced and out of a job — plunges into the investigation, breaking her promise to her children not to do police work again.

    Local law enforcement, with her old flame Matt Miller in charge, are the ones who ask for her help in a case so unsettling that only she can solve it. But the deeper they dig, the deadlier it becomes for Matt and Eva Rae. Soon, everyone she holds dear is in grave danger as this case hits a little too close to home.

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    I Am Half-Sick of Shadows: A Flavia de Luce Novel Over 250 5-Star Reviews!

    Alan Bradley, author of the most award-winning series debut of any year, returns with another irresistible Flavia de Luce novel.

    It’s Christmastime, and Flavia de Luce—an eleven-year-old sleuth with a passion for chemistry—is tucked away in her laboratory, whipping up a concoction to ensnare Saint Nick. But she is soon distracted when a film crew arrives at Buckshaw, the de Luces’ decaying English estate, to shoot a movie starring the famed Phyllis Wyvern.

    Amid a raging blizzard, the entire village of Bishop’s Lacey gathers at Buckshaw to watch Wyvern perform, yet nobody is prepared for the evening’s shocking conclusion: a body found strangled to death with a length of film. But who among the assembled guests would stage such a chilling scene? As the storm worsens and the list of suspects grows, Flavia must ferret out a killer hidden in plain sight.

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    Dragon Mount: A Dragon Shifter Urban Fantasy Romance Things can’t get any worse than being snatched by a dragon, until Anna is dropped into a bloodthirsty battle for the Draconic crown.

    On what’s supposed to be a fun trip to New Zealand to recover from a painful breakup, Anna is kidnapped and flown away by a mythical beast bent on making her his queen. Anna’s rare blood type makes her the only viable mate in the islands, and with scores of dragons looking for her, escape isn’t likely.

    Joe is the youngest and smallest dragon shifter in the competition to become king. Now that he’s found Anna, all he needs to overthrow their tyrannical monarch is to bring her back to Dragon Mount before anyone can challenge his claim. But Joe is injured and unable to fly, and each passing second increases the risk of discovery.

    Challenging the king means certain death, but Anna is Joe’s to lose. If the king finds her, he will bathe Dragon Mount in her blood, condemning Joe’s people to seventeen more years of brutal subjugation. The fate of all Draconia rests in the talons of their smallest dragon, and the clock is ticking.

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    The Things We Keep: A Novel Anna Forster is only thirty-eight years old, but her mind is slowly slipping away from her. Armed only with her keen wit and sharp-eyed determination, she knows that her family is doing what they believe to be best when they take her to Rosalind House, an assisted living facility.

    But Anna has a secret: she does not plan on staying. She also knows there’s just one another resident who is her age, Luke. What she does not expect is the love that blossoms between her and Luke even as she resists her new life. As her disease steals more and more of her memory, Anna fights to hold on to what she knows, including her relationship with Luke.

    Eve Bennett, suddenly thrust into the role of single mother to her bright and vivacious seven-year-old daugher, finds herself putting her culinary training to use at Rosalind house. When she meets Anna and Luke, she is moved by the bond the pair has forged. But when a tragic incident leads Anna’s and Luke’s families to separate them, Eve finds herself questioning what she is willing to risk to help them. Eve has her own secrets, and her own desperate circumstances that raise the stakes even higher…

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    Locke & Key Vol. 1: Welcome To Lovecraft (Locke & Key Volume) Over 300 5-Star Reviews!

    Now a Netflix original series! The graphic novel The A.V. Club named a “modern masterpiece,” Locke & Key tells a sprawling tale of magic and family, legacy and grief, good and evil.

    Acclaimed suspense novelist and New York Times-bestselling author Joe Hill has created a gripping story of dark fantasy and wonder—with astounding artwork from Gabriel Rodriguez—that, like the doors of Keyhouse, will transform all who open it. The epic begins here: Welcome to Lovecraft.

    Following their father’s gruesome murder in a violent home invasion, the Locke children return to his childhood home of Keyhouse in secluded Lovecraft, Massachusetts. Their mother, Nina, is too trapped in her grief—and a wine bottle—to notice that all in Keyhouse is not what it seems: too many locked doors, too many unanswered questions. Older kids Tyler and Kinsey aren’t much better. But not youngest son Bode, who quickly finds a new friend living in an empty well and a new toy, a key, that offers hours of spirited entertainment.

    But all at Keyhouse is not what it seems, and not all doors are meant to be opened. Soon, horrors old and new, real and imagined, will come ravening after the Lockes and the secrets their family holds.

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    7 Money Rules for Life Americans young and old are flunking their finances. A shocking 77 percent live paycheck to paycheck with no savings. And 43 percent of Americans have less than $10,000 saved for retirement, while 49 percent could cover less than one month’s expenses if they lost their income.

    In the face of this bleak financial picture, bestselling author and finance expert Mary Hunt offers 7 Money Rules for Life®. This no-nonsense and encouraging book gives readers the keys to get their money under control and get prepared financially for the rest of their lives.

    In her warm and engaging style, Hunt takes everything that she’s learned over the past twenty years and boils it all down. Presented in a conversational style and readable in a weekend, this book offers applications for each of the seven rules as well as practical advice for how to recover from past financial mistakes. These simple, unchanging, basic rules work in every financial situation, for every income level, and for every stage of life.

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    The Librarian of Auschwitz Over 100 5-Star Reviews!

    Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust.

    Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezín ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that is life in the camp. When Jewish leader Freddy Hirsch asks Dita to take charge of the eight precious volumes the prisoners have managed to sneak past the guards, she agrees. And so Dita becomes the librarian of Auschwitz.

    Out of one of the darkest chapters of human history comes this extraordinary story of courage and hope.

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    Death by Chocolate Lindsay Powell’s only secret is the recipe for her chocolate chip cookies, but she is surrounded by neighbors with deadly secrets. Suddenly Lindsay finds herself battling poisoned chocolate, a dead man who doesn’t seem very dead, and a psycho stalker.

    Her best friend and co-worker, Paula, dyes her blond hair brown, hides from everybody and insists on always having an emergency exit from any room. Secrets from Paula’s past have come back to put lives in jeopardy.

    Determined to help Paula and save her own life, Lindsay enlists the reluctant aid of another neighbor, Fred, an OCD computer nerd. In spite of his mundane existence, Fred possesses tidbits of knowledge about such things as hidden microphones, guns, and the inside of maximum security prisons.

    Lindsay needs more than a chocolate fix to survive all this chaos…

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    A Wonderful Life: If you could hold on to just one memory, what would it be? A heartwarming, unforgettable romance from the USA Today bestselling author – just optioned for a Hollywood movie.

    Following a painful breakup, Abby nurses her broken heart by shying away from life. Until an unfortunate mishap and resultant injury means that she may no longer retain new memories.

    Abby’s determined to fight it. She’ll prove her diagnosis wrong by grabbing life with both hands and creating experiences that will be simply unforgettable… She’s going to save her memory by having a wonderful life.

    First on the wish-list is the trip of a lifetime with friends and family to New York City. And amidst the glittering magic of Manhattan, true love knocks on the door.

    Could handsome stranger Finn turn out to be her greatest adventure yet?

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    One S'more Summer (The Campfire Series Book 1) "If HBO’s Girls went to summer camp, this would be their story. A fast-paced, enjoyable read!"
    — Kristin Harmel

    For twenty long years, Gigi Goldstein has been pining away for her best friend’s guy. She knows it’s wrong and it has to stop, but she hasn’t been able to let go ever since they all met on the bus to summer camp back when they were seven years old. The same week that her best friends finally announce their wedding date, Gigi loses her high-profile design job. With all of her dreams unravelling, she runs to the last place she remembers being happy.

    Taking the Head Counselor position at Camp Chinooka, Gigi hopes to reclaim the joy she felt as a camper, but the job isn’t all campfire songs and toasting marshmallows. Gigi’s girls are determined to make her look bad in front of the boys’ Head Counselor—the sexy but infuriating Perry—and every scrap of the campground is laced with memories.

    When Gigi finally realizes she can’t escape the present by returning to her past, she’s forced to reexamine her life and find the true meaning of love. But will she be able to mend fences and forgive herself before she loses her one real shot at happiness?

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