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A sneak peek at the August arrivals!
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A Private Cathedral
James Lee Burke
Swept up in a criminal underworld rivalry involving a pair of star-crossed teen lovers, Det. Robicheaux is targeted by a time-traveling superhuman assassin who forces him to confront the demons of his own past.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 11
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 Royal
Danielle Steel
Sent into hiding during World War II, headstrong 17-year-old Princess Charlotte assumes an alias and enjoys the freedoms of a normal life in Yorkshire before her ill-fated romance with her guardians' son leads to the orphaning of a royal infant.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 18
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 Thick as Thieves
Sandra Brown
A woman uncovers lifelong secrets as she searches for the truth behind her father's involvement in a heist gone wrong.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 25
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 Choppy Water
Stuart Woods
When his Maine vacation is interrupted by extreme weather that a menacing adversary uses as cover to target a close friend, Stone Barrington uncovers a massive scheme with corrupt ties spanning New York City through Key West.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 11
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 The Midwife Murders
James Patterson
When two kidnappings and a stabbing occur on her watch in a Manhattan university hospital, a fearless senior midwife teams up with a skeptical NYPD detective to investigate rumors that shift from the Russian Mafia to an underground adoption network.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 11
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 The Silent Wife
Karin Slaughter
Investigating a murder that eerily resembles another from years earlier, Will Trent reopens the case of a possibly wrongly convicted prisoner before teaming up with medical examiner Sara Linton to hunt down the true killer.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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 The Friendship List
Susan Mallery
Reuniting in the aftermath of a devastating loss, two single moms, lifelong friends, create a list of challenges, from skydiving to getting tattoos, before their prospects and perspectives are transformed by unexpected love.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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 Squeeze Me
Carl Hiaasen
When a high-society dowager murdered at the height of Palm Beach's charity gala season is declared a political martyr by the colorful president she supported, a talented wildlife wrangler uncovers the truth amid the discovery of a controversial affair.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 25
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 Then She Vanished
T. Jefferson Parker
Helping a rising politician whose wife has gone missing amid an inexplicable series of bombings, private investigator Roland Ford investigates the activities of a mysterious group before uncovering sinister ties to a kidnapping that threatens an entire city.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 11
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 The Lions of Fifth Avenue
Fiona Davis
A New York Public Library superintendent's wife reevaluates her priorities upon joining a woman's suffrage group in 1913, decades before her granddaughter's efforts to save an exhibit expose tragic family secrets.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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 Sucker Punch
Laurell K. Hamilton
When a young wereleopard is scheduled for execution for the brutal murder of his uncle, Anita Blake navigates escalating pressure from the local authorities and family demands for justice in the face of evidence that does not quite add up.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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 Final Cut
S. J. Watson
The award-winning author of Before I Go to Sleep explores themes of memory and identity in the story of a documentary filmmaker who investigates the disappearance of a girl from a quiet fishing village.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 25
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 The Exiles
Christina Baker Kline
In this gorgeous novel, Christina Baker Kline brilliantly recreates the beginnings of a new society in a beautiful and challenging land, telling the story of Australia from a fresh perspective, through the experiences of Evangeline, Hazel, and Mathinna
Scheduled Publication Date: August 25
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 Sweet Sorrow
David Nicholls
A man on the brink of marriage reevaluates his teen experiences with first love, a milestone that was complicated by his father's depression, an unorthodox newcomer and a summer theater troupe performance of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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 The Patron Saint of Pregnant Girls
Ursula Hegi
When an 1878 tidal wave claims three children from Germany's island of Nordstrand, three women - a grieving mother, a seamstress and a young girl on the brink of giving birth - help each other in unanticipated ways.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 18
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 The Hollow Ones
Guillermo del Toro
Forced to shoot her suddenly violent partner, a rookie FBI agent witnesses the escape of a shadowy form before embarking on a sanity-risking investigation into a centuries-old being.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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 No Offense
Meg Cabot
A sequel to No Judgments finds a broken-hearted Molly relocating to a library in the Florida Keys before the discovery of an abandoned newborn leads to an unexpected partnership with an arrogant town sheriff.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 11
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 The Last Mrs. Summers
Rhys Bowen
Helping her friend inspect a recently inherited but uninhabitable Cornwall property, Georgie investigates a bossy host's suspicions that her husband murdered his first wife, allegations that are complicated by a creepy housekeeper and a long-ago tragedy.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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 The Falcon Always Wings Twice
Donna Andrews
Volunteering at her grandmother's craft-center Renaissance Faire, Meg is challenged to prove the innocence of her grandfather when he is wrongly accused of murdering a fairgrounds performer who was suspected of mistreating a rare falcon.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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 The Palace
Christopher Reich
When a man to whom he owes his life reaches out from prison, international spy Simon Riske recruits a daring investigative reporter and a rogue Mossad agent to thwart an international conspiracy targeting major European cities.
Scheduled Publication Date: August 4
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