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Busted (Novella)
Busted (Novella)
Written by Karin Slaughter
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Busted (Novella)

Written by Karin Slaughter


Format: eBook, 68 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
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From Karin Slaughter comes a fast and furious tale in which no one is quite who they seem. This electrifying eBook novella featuring Will Trent is a prequel to Slaughter’s upcoming novel, Unseen.
 
Detective Will Trent is standing in a Georgia convenience store, waiting on an obstinate Icee frozen drink... Read more >
Phantom
Phantom
Written by Jo Nesbo
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Phantom
A Harry Hole Novel
Written by Jo Nesbo


Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
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When Harry Hole moved to Hong Kong, he thought he was escaping the traumas of his life in Oslo and his career as a detective for good. But now, the unthinkable has happened—Oleg, the boy he helped raise, has been arrested for killing a man. Harry can't believe that Oleg is...

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The Girl Who Played with Fire
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Written by Stieg Larsson
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The Girl Who Played with Fire
Book 2 of the Millennium Trilogy
Written by Stieg Larsson


Format: Paperback, 752 pages
On Sale: November 22, 2011
Price: $9.99

Part blistering espionage thriller, part riveting police procedural, and part piercing exposé on social injustice, The Girl Who Played with Fire is a masterful, endlessly satisfying novel.
 
Mikael Blomkvist, crusading publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to run a story that will expose an extensive sex trafficking operation. On the... Read more >
Sneaky Pie for President
Sneaky Pie for President
Written by Rita Mae Brown
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Sneaky Pie for President
A Novel
Written by Rita Mae Brown


Format: Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: July 30, 2013
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Ask not what your cat can do for you—ask what you can do for your cat.

Tired of politics as usual? Despair not: Rita Mae Brown’s intrepid feline co-author, Sneaky Pie, is taking time off from her busy schedule writing bestselling mysteries to run for President of the United States. It’s never... Read more >
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Written by Stieg Larsson
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Book 1 of the Millennium Trilogy
Written by Stieg Larsson


Format: Paperback, 672 pages
On Sale: November 22, 2011
Price: $9.99

Stieg Larsson's #1 bestselling mystery featuring Lisbeth Salander is now a major motion picture directed by David Fincher, starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara, from Columbia Pictures/Sony. In theaters December 2011. The first volume in the Millennium Trilogy, and an international publishing sensation, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo combines murder... Read more >
The Big Cat Nap
The Big Cat Nap
Written by Rita Mae Brown
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The Big Cat Nap
The 20th Anniversary Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Written by Rita Mae Brown


Format: Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $7.99

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“As feline collaborators go, you couldn’t ask for better than Sneaky Pie Brown.”—The New York Times Book Review 
 
It’s mid-May and murder is once again in full bloom in Crozet, Virginia—or so it seems to Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen. The trouble begins when Harry’s dear friend Miranda Hogendobber... Read more >
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The Snowman
The Snowman
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The Snowman

Written by Jo Nesbo
Translated by Don Bartlett


Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $14.95

One night, after the first snowfall of the year, a boy named Jonas wakes up and discovers that his mother has disappeared. Only one trace of her remains: a pink scarf, his Christmas gift to her, now worn by the snowman that inexplicably appeared in their yard earlier that day.  Inspector... Read more >
Never Go Back
Never Go Back
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Never Go Back
A Jack Reacher Novel
Written by Lee Child


Format: Trade Paperback, 608 pages
On Sale: September 3, 2013
Price: $28.00

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Never go back—but Jack Reacher does, and the past finally catches up with him. . . . Never Go Back is Lee Child’s new novel of action-charged suspense starring “one of the best thriller characters at work today” (Newsweek).

 
Former military cop Jack Reacher makes it all... Read more >
The Girl Who Played with Fire
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Written by Stieg Larsson
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ISBN: 9780307272300
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The Girl Who Played with Fire
Book 2 of the Millennium Trilogy
Written by Stieg Larsson


Format: eBook, 512 pages
On Sale: July 28, 2009
Price: $9.99

Part blistering espionage thriller, part riveting police procedural, and part piercing exposé on social injustice, The Girl Who Played with Fire is a masterful, endlessly satisfying novel.
 
Mikael Blomkvist, crusading publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to run a story that will expose an extensive sex trafficking operation. On the... Read more >
Letters From a Murderer
Letters From a Murderer
Written by John Mathews
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ISBN: 9781909223370
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Letters From a Murderer

Written by John Mathews


Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: September 24, 2013
Price: $14.99

New York, 1891: a rapidly changing city, torn between lamplight and electric light, where the burgeoning steel and railway industries attract a flood of humanity from every corner of the globe, fuelling cut-throat gangs, corruption and vice.

A prostitute is found brutally murdered. Immediately fear starts to spread. The victim bears the... Read more >
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