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Rusty Moore

What if the dead don't go to heaven or hell-but pass through a portal into a decaying reflection of our world? And what if you could follow them there... for a price?Lisa Riley never meant to become a grave robber. But after witnessing a ragged soul dragged through a shimmering blue portal on a Tennessee backroad, she discovered a terrifying truth: the afterlife is littered with jewelry, gold, and precious stones left behind by the dead. All you need is a special lens to see the wa...

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Rusty Moore

Step into the heart of rural eastern Kentucky during the 1960s and 70s in this nostalgic, heartfelt memoir.Rusty Moore Complete is a vivid coming-of-age journey told through a series of rich and relatable stories from life on a small Appalachian farm. With warmth, humor, and striking sensory detail, Rusty Moore brings to life a world of hayfields, fishing holes, family bonds, church nights, and the occasional mysterious summer creature.These authen...

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L.L. Bartlett

Emily Miller knew her life was about to change forever the day her mother said, "I'm pregnant." She'd hear those words again and again--and with every pregnancy Emily's father changed from bad to worse. For years the Miller family suffered through his rages. It took a terrible loss for the family to regroup, and all the love Emily can muster to save her siblings.Bartlett's powerful short story, "Abused: A Daughter’s Story," grabs hold immediately and doesn't let go. This heart-tugg...

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Nic Pizzolatto

From the creator, writer, and executive producer of the HBO crime series True Detective, comes a dark and visceral literary debut set along the seedy wastelands of Galveston.On the same day that Roy Cady is diagnosed with a terminal illness, he senses that his boss, a dangerous loan-sharking bar-owner, wants him dead. Known “without affection” to members of the boss’s crew as “Big Country” on account of his long hair, beard, and cowboy boots, Roy is alert ...

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Emma Brodie

The Reese's Book Club Pick, New York Times and Amazon Top 10 Bestseller'An achingly romantic, compulsively readable love story - with chemistry that burns up every page'TAYLOR JENKINS REID*'*The truth is there's no such thing as a normal life. There's just the time you get and how you spend it.'In the summer of 2000, seventeen-year-old AJ dreams of being a writer far from her small town. Working in a video rental store, he...

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James Lee Burke

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A Holland Family Novel

Haunting suspense and captivating villains, the hallmark of James Lee Burke’s bestselling novels of evil and redemption, are brilliantly evoked in his new Billy Bob Holland opus, the follow-up to the popular and critically acclaimed Bitterroot.“James Lee Burke tells a story in a style all his own, in language that's alive, electric. He's a master at setting mood, laying in atmosphere, all with quirky dialogue that's a delight.” —Elmore Leonard

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Dale Mayer

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Psychic Visions

Energy is the life-force of inherent good…and the vigor of unnatural evil. Which is stronger?When she was young, Tia was forced into a prison, studied and tortured, because of her special talent. The chance for escape led her to run as far away as she could…but she quickly discovered there is nowhere she can hide that they can't find her. Stefan Kronos, a psychic who's formed a community of those like her, is the only person she believes can help her. When...

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Troy Cummings

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The Notebook of Doom

Monsters have never been this much fun! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! In this second book in the series, Alexander and his new friend, Rip, try to learn more about the monster-filled notebook. They follow clues left...

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James Lee Burke

Recently paroled from prison, Iry Paret becomes drawn into a tragic conflict involving an ex-convict and their neighbors in this page-turning thriller from New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke.Iry Paret’s done his time—two years for manslaughter in Louisiana’s Angola State Penitentiary. Now the war vet and blues singer is headed to Montana, where he hopes to live clean working on a ranch owned by the father of his prison pal, Buddy Riordan.

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Jenny Lee

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Anna K

A dazzling reimagining of Tolstoy's timeless love story, Anna Karenina, set in the glittering world of Manhattan's elite.Meet Anna K: At seventeen, she's at the top of Manhattan and Greenwich society, even if she prefers the company of her horses and dogs. She has the perfect (if perfectly boring) boyfriend, Alexander W., and has always made her Korean-American father proud, even if he can be a little controlling. Meanwhile, Anna's brother, Steven...

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Paulette Jiles

From Paulette Jiles, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Enemy Women, comes a poignant and unforgettable story of hardship, sacrifice, and strength in a tragic time—and of a desperate dream born of an undying faith in the arrival of a better dayOil is king of East Texas during the darkest years of the Great Depression. The Stoddard girls—responsible Mayme, whip-smart tomboy Jeanine, and bookish Bea—know no life but an itinerant one, trailing their father from town to...

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S. A. Lelchuk

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Nikki Griffin

" Nikki Griffin is one spectacular heroine… One Got Away is one seriously entertaining read." —USA TodayPrivate investigator Nikki Griffin is on a case.The reclusive matriarch of one of San Francisco's wealthiest and most private families has been defrauded by a con-man, and her furious son enlists Nikki to find the money. And find the con-man, Dr. Geoffrey Coombs.Nikki isn't a fan of men who hurt pe...