CPL Previews
A sneak peek at the September arrivals!
The Institute
Stephen King
A supernatural thriller finds an abducted youth imprisoned in an inescapable institute, where teens with psychic abilities are subjected to torturous manipulation.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 10
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Killer Instinct
James Patterson
A sequel to Murder Games finds the suspicious death of a professor reuniting Dr. Dylan Reinhart and Detective Elizabeth Needham against a terrorist plot targeting New York City.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 9
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Vendetta in Death
J.D. Robb
Homicide detective Eve Dallas investigates the sordid past of a wealthy businessman for clues to help her track down a vigilante killer who calls herself Lady Justice.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 3
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Sins of the Fathers
Judith A. Jance
Agreeing to help an acquaintance from the past track down a missing child, Beau launches an investigation that forces him to confront his troubled past.
 Scheduled Publication Date: September 24
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The Dutch House
Ann Patchett
 A tale set over the course of five decades traces a young man's rise from poverty to wealth and back again as his prospects center around his family's lavish Philadelphia estate.
 Scheduled Publication Date: September 24
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The Testaments
Margaret Atwood
A long-anticipated sequel to The Handmaid's Tale is set 15 years after Offred stepped into an unknown fate and interweaves the experiences of three female narrators from Gilead.
 Scheduled Publication Date: September 10
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The Titanic Secret
Clive Cussler
Investigating a mine tragedy in 1911 Colorado that killed nine people, Isaac Bell discovers a larger puzzle involving an international power scheme aimed at seizing control of a rare element.
 Scheduled Publication Date: September 10
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Lethal Agent
Vince Flynn
 A divisive presidential election is complicated by terrorist videos of a kidnapped scientist who is being forced to produce anthrax, catapulting Mitch Rapp into an undercover mission to prevent the weapon from being smuggled into America.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 24
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The World That We Knew
Alice Hoffman
Sent away to 1941 Paris when Berlin becomes too dangerous for Jewish families, a young girl bonds with her protective mystical golem; while her friend, a rabbi's daughter, rises to become a defender of their people.
 Scheduled Publication Date: September 24
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What Rose Forgot
Nevada Barr
Waking up in a nursing-home Alzheimer's Unit with no memory of how she got there, Rose Dennis orchestrates an escape but does not know who to trust.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 17
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Nothing Ventured
Jeffrey Archer
Investigating the theft of a priceless Rembrandt painting, London detective William Warwick comes up against a suave art collector and his brilliant lawyer, who are willing to bend the law to the breaking point to stay one step ahead of William.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 3
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The Tyrant's Tomb
Rick Riordan
On his path to restoring five ancient oracles and reclaiming his godly powers, Lester, also known as Apollo, offers his aid to the Roman demigods preparing for a desperate last stand against the Triumvirate of Roman emperors.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 24
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Met Her Match
Jude Deveraux
The daughter of an abandoning reprobate fights her feelings for a wealthy engaged man, triggering scandal and revelations throughout the community of Summer Hill, Virginia.
 Scheduled Publication Date: September 17
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Talking to Strangers
Malcolm Gladwell
A controversial reassessment of leading news stories that offers strategic tips for more accurate and productive interactions with strangers.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 10
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The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates
A Virginia slave narrowly escapes a drowning death through the intervention of a mysterious force that compels his escape and personal underground war against slavery.
 Scheduled Publication Date: September 24
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A Single Thread
Tracy Chevalier
Facing limited prospects after the loss of her loved ones, a woman joins a circle of embroiderers continuing a centuries-long tradition at the Winchester Cathedral.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 17
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Death in Focus
Anne Perry
An intrepid young photographer carries her imperiled lover's final, urgent message into the heart of pre-World War II Berlin as Hitler is ascending to power.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 17
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Robert B. Parker's The Bitterest Pill
Reed Farrel Coleman
When a popular cheerleader succumbs to a suspected opioid overdose, Police Chief Jesse Stone finds himself fighting battling self-interested administrators, reluctant teachers, distrustful students and overprotective parents to undermine violent drug pushers.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 10
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Akin
Emma Donoghue
A retired New York professor's life is thrown into chaos when he takes a young great-nephew to the French Riviera in hopes of uncovering his own mother's wartime secrets.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 10
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Elevator Pitch
Linwood Barclay
When an outbreak of fatal elevator crashes in Manhattan coincides with a sinister drop in emergency response services, two seasoned New York detectives and a straight-shooting journalist race against time to find answers.
Scheduled Publication Date: September 17
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