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Featured Book -A Step of Faith: A Nov...

“Life is not lived in the long, downhill stretches of expressways, but in the obscure, perilous trails and back roads where we stumble and feel our way through [..]
Featured Book – Murder as a Fin...

GASLIT LONDON IS BROUGHT TO ITS KNEES IN DAVID MORRELL’S BRILLIANT HISTORICAL THRILLER. Thomas De Quincey, infamous for his memoir Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, is the major [..]
Featured Book – Pirate Alley: A...

Grafton and Carmellini are back and joined by the Navy SEALs to battle terrorists on the high seas in this action-packed tale by New York Times bestseller Stephen [..]
Featured Book – Best Kept Secre...

Jeffrey Archer’s mesmerizing saga of the Clifton and Barrington families continues… 1945, London. The vote in the House of Lords as to who should inherit the Barrington family [..]
Featured Book – 12th of Never (...

It’s finally time! Detective Lindsay Boxer is in labor–while two killers are on the loose. Lindsay Boxer’s beautiful baby is born! But after only a week at home [..]
Featured Book – The Hit by Davi...

From David Baldacci–#1 bestselling author and one of the world’s most popular, widely read storytellers–comes the most thrilling novel of the year. THE HIT Will Robie is a [..]
Featured Book – The Mystery Wom...

Beatrice Lockwood, one of the intrepid ladies of Lantern Street, is in the middle of a case when her past comes back to haunt her. Joshua Gage, a [..]
Featured Book – Taking Eve: An ...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen is back with the first book in a chilling new Eve Duncan trilogy that asks the question: will Eve survive [..]
Featured Book – Unintended Cons...

Stone Barrington finds intrigue abroad in the sensational new thriller by the New York Times–bestselling author. Stone Barrington is no stranger to schemes and deceptions of all stripes—as [..]
Featured Book – Whiskey Beach b...

For more than three hundred years, Bluff House has sat above Whiskey Beach, guarding its shore—and its secrets. But to Eli Landon, it’s home… A Boston lawyer, Eli [..]