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21) Finding Tessa
Author
Publisher
Scarlet Books, an imprint of Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Tessa fakes her disappearance and sets up her husband as the likely suspect in her murder, while trying to outrun the secrets of her past.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"As an end-of-life doula, Nova Huston's job--her calling, her purpose, her life--is to help terminally ill people make peace with their impending death. Unlike her business partner, who swears by her system of checklists, free-spirited Nova doesn't shy away from difficult clients: the ones who are heartbreakingly young, or prickly, or desperate for a caregiver or companion. When Mason Shaylor shows up at her door, Nova doesn't recognize him as the...
25) The last affair
Author
Language
English
Description
"The serene seaside town of Shoreham has always been the perfect place to raise a family--not somewhere housewives are brutally murdered. So who killed Gwen Landon, and how many twisted secrets will be exposed as the vindictive plot comes undone?"--
26) The perfect host
Publisher
Magnet
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A criminal on the run cons his way into the wrong dinner party where the host is anything but ordinary. The two discover just how deceiving appearances can be in this game of cat and mouse.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"She's your best friend. She knows all your secrets. That's why she's so dangerous. A single mother's life is turned upside down when her best friend vanishes, in this chilling debut thriller in the vein of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train"--
"A debut psychological thriller--in the vein of GONE GIRL or GIRL ON A TRAIN--that focuses on a mommy blogger, her best friend who disappears suddenly, and the latter's husband--with betrayals and reversals,...
Author
Series
State of grace volume 1
Language
English
Description
"After a heartbreak leaves her reeling, January Sanders is open to anything -- including moving into a cabin on her aunt's wedding-venue property and accepting a temporary position at her aunt's church despite being a lifelong skeptic of faith. Choosing to keep her doubts to herself, she's determined to give her all to supporting Grace Community's overworked staff while helping herself move on. What she doesn't count on is meeting the church's handsome...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
2020 Audie Finalist – Short Stories/Collections
In I'm Telling the Truth, but I'm Lying Bassey Ikpi explores her life—as a Nigerian-American immigrant, a black woman, a slam poet, a mother, a daughter, an artist—through the lens of her mental health and diagnosis of bipolar II and anxiety. Her remarkable memoir in essays implodes our preconceptions of the mind and normalcy as Bassey
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Language
English
Description
"If only she'd said no ... Katherine didn't want to go out for a late night. She wasn't in the mood and frankly, work had been so busy lately, what she longed for was a night in and maybe a glass of wine. But Eve insisted. She planned to take Katherine out for dinner, somewhere really special. To thank her, she'd said. For everything Katherine had done for her. So they went, and it was fun, for a while ... But things went horribly wrong, and Katherine...
Author
Language
English
Description
Bunk traces the history of the hoax as a peculiarly American phenomenon, examining what motivates hucksters and makes the rest of us so gullible. Disturbingly, Young finds that fakery is woven from stereotype and suspicion, race being the most insidious American hoax of all. He chronicles how Barnum came to fame by displaying figures like Joice Heth, a black woman whom he pretended was the 161-year-old nursemaid to George Washington, and What Is It?,...
32) Best enemies
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Enjoying her successful career as well as a respectable social life, Amy Sherman runs into the former best friend who stole her fiancé four years earlier and invents a boyfriend in order to avoid admitting that she is still single.
33) True colors
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
For two months, Jamie Garland had fallen in love... with a lie. Cade Santerre was every woman's fantasy - until the mask came off in a scandal that left Jamie shattered. Cade had pretended to be someone he wasn't. Worse, he'd used her in his elaborate attempt to catch a man he believed was a crook and a swindler. Though Cade's suspect had escaped, Cade was still around - raw, masculine, overwhelming. He had some unfinished business with the man who...
Author
Series
Gilded duology volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
"When the true intentions of the Erlking are revealed, which could forever alter the mortal realm, Serilda and Gild must foil the Erlking's evil agenda by solving the mystery of Gild's forgotten name in order to protect their unborn child"--
Author
Series
Harbinder Kaur novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
The death of a ninety-year-old woman with a heart condition should not be suspicious. Detective Sergeant Harbinder Kaur certainly sees nothing out of the ordinary when Peggy's caretaker, Natalka, begins to recount Peggy Smith's passing...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Eliza Roth and her sister Sophie co-own a jewelry shop in Brooklyn. One night, after learning of an ex's engagement, Eliza accidentally posts a photo of herself wearing a diamond ring on that finger to her Instagram account beloved by 100,000 followers. Sales skyrocket, press rolls in, and Eliza learns that her personal life is good for business. So she has a choice: continue the ruse or clear up the misunderstanding. With mounting financial pressure,...
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"You won't believe chimp's tall tale of how his limp came to be in this lively story with humorous illustrations, ideal for children who are beginning to read for themselves or for reading aloud together. With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition specially designed to develop essential language and early reading skills. Guidance notes for parents are included at the back of the book"--From the publisher's web site.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wounded both mentally and physically in the Peninsular War in 1812, Captain Lord Anthony Hargreaves returns home to find that his older brother has died, placing him next in line to inherit the estate. Unwillingly, Anthony faces his task of choosing a wife, although his mother's young companion Amelia Clarke is the only one who seems to be able to chase away his demons. Trouble stalks the couple, from compromising situations to social class differences...
Author
Language
English
Description
Abigail Stowell is educated, outspoken and a staunch Patriot. In short, she is a rebel. So when Gideon Whitlock, an avowed Tory, rides into her village, Abby is not only put off by his politics and arrogance but is also annoyed by her undeniable attraction to him. Then Abigail observes a clandestine meeting between her Patriot father and Gideon and realizes that not everything is as it seems. Just as feelings begin to heat up between Abby and Gideon,...
Author
Series
Gender game volume 3
Publisher
Nightlight Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After discovering the shocking secret buried deep within The Green, Violet has a grave decision to make. Trust the woman who saved her, or not? So far, everything about the woman has taken Violet by surprise. Her behavior has been honest and upfront, a refreshing change for Violet. Besides, with one of her loves ones hanging on life support, and the other close to falling completely out of reach, Violet doesn't exactly have a lot of choice. Her only...
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