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1) Hard girls
Author
Series
Jane and Lila Pool volume 1
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Jane Pool likes her safe, suburban existence just fine. She has a house, a family, (an infuriating mother-in-law,) and a quiet-if-unfulfilling administrative job at the local college. Everything is wonderfully, numbingly normal. Yet Jane remains haunted by her past: her mercurial, absent mother, her parents’ secrets, and the act of violence that transformed her life. When her estranged twin, Lila, makes contact, claiming to know where their mother...
Author
Series
Lost light volume 3
Publisher
Paper Moon Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two months after super flares devastated the Northern hemisphere, the power grid is in shambles, gas is running low and hospitals shuttered their doors. Neighbors turn on each other, vying for the last scraps of food. Caught in the chaos, Jackson fights to maintain order as he faces the insidious threat posed by the escaped convicts. Out for vengeance, Sykes will kill anyone who gets in his way.
Author
Series
Lost light volume 4
Publisher
Paper Moon Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
With half the planet shrouded in darkness, the enclave of survivors of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula have endured violence, starvation, and lawlessness. Now, they find themselves under siege from the brutal cartel and its sadistic leader, Luis Gault. War is coming. Jackson, Eli, Shiloh, and Lena must rally their people to make a final, desperate stand as they fight to create something worth saving from the ashes of a ruined world. The choices they...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Detective Chelsey Calhoun's life is turned upside down when she gets the call Ellie Black, a girl who disappeared years earlier, has resurfaced in the woods of Washington state--but Ellie's reappearance leaves Chelsey with more questions than answers. It's been twenty years since Detective Chelsey Calhoun's sister vanished when they were teenagers, and ever since she's been searching: for signs, for closure, for other missing girls. But happy endings...
Author
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Capt. Eva Innocente and her small but talented crew traverse the galaxy in her beloved ship, La Sirena Negra, completing cargo runs for various clients. Eva may be a little rough around the edges, but who can blame her when her story begins with a shady customer ditching her with a cargo of troublemaking psychic cats (no, really) and no payment. But when Eva is contacted by a representative of the Fridge, a shadowy crime organization that has kidnapped...
Author
Series
Say I do volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Miss Edwina Fine has one shot at finding a husband before the ton learns her secret. With red hair, green eyes and being one of triplets, she knows the superstitions and rumors about women like her. So when a marriage proposal from the Duke of Stonerick arrives by mail, Edwina jumps at the chance to solve her problems. But nothing could prepare her for the attraction that sparks between them when they finally meet. It will take more than Edwina's...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Amelia and Kylee, two young sisters, were found unharmed in their upstairs bedroom the night their teenage cousin Grace, who was babysitting them, vanished from the farmhouse in rural Missouri, leaving behind evidence of a violent struggle. Grace had been on the verge of escaping their dead-end town, the first in their family to go to college instead of getting married and going to work at the meatpacking plant. Her disappearance is a warning to any...
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Daughters are the Ang family's curse. In 1948, civil war ravages the Chinese countryside, but in rural Shandong, the wealthy, landowning Angs are more concerned with their lack of an heir. Hai is the eldest of four girls and spends her days looking after her sisters. Headstrong Di, who is just a year younger, learns to hide in plain sight, and their mother--abused by the family for failing to birth a boy--finds her own small acts of rebellion in the...
Author
Series
Lost light volume 2
Publisher
Paper Moon Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
When multiple solar flares strike Earth, half the planet goes dark. Store shelves gather dust, pharmacies run out of life-saving medications, and banks and gas stations shut their doors. As tens of millions of people grapple with a new reality without power, a serial killer hunts freely in the chaos. Alger County Undersheriff Jackson Cross is determined to stop him no matter the cost. Torn between vengeance and a chance at redemption, ex-confict Eli...
Author
Series
Lost light volume 1
Publisher
Paper Moon Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
A catastrophic solar flare strikes Earth, plunging half the planet into darkness. Amid the chaos, Shiloh Easton awakens to a nightmare: a dead body beside her, her brother missing, and no recollection of what happened. As she desperately searches for her brother, a killer is hot on her trail, determined to silence the only witness to the brutal crime. Meanwhile, Undersheriff Jackson Cross races against time to catch the killer and save an innocent...
Author
Publisher
Graydon House Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Ever since she was a child, Anuri's life was chronicled and monetized by her influencer stepmother. Now an adult, she's finally broken free. But when her stepmother starts preying on her young half sister, Anuri decides she must stop the cycle of abuse.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eddie Grant is happy with her life and her work as a personal assistant to Dinah Lavender, one of the most famous and renowned romance authors in the business. But being a spectator to notoriety and glamour isn't as fulfilling as she once thought. Thankfully, Eddie has the perfect excuse for a vacation: Her hardworking younger sister, Barrett, is opening her gift shop on Memorial Day weekend, and could use all the help she can get. But going home...
Author
Series
It's murder volume 2
Publisher
North Star Press of Saint Cloud
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Doris Day Anderson and her sister, Grace Kelly Anderson, the owner of the local café, take ninety-year-old Rose O' Brien ice fishing. The day ends, however, with nothing to show for their efforts except a dead body. With Rose distressed over the crime, Doris feels compelled to make inquiries in an effort to move the murder investigation along, much to the chagrin of the sheriff, an old boyfriend and a current puzzle. While in the café , at a funeral,...
14) A surefire love
Author
Series
Many Oaks volume 1
Publisher
Hope Anchor
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Twenty-six and guardian to her preteen sister, Blaze is determined to give her sister the stability she never had. Her church is a big part of that plan, until a run-in with an uptight youth pastor derails their progress. Blaze goes toe-to-toe with a man who looked down on her back in high school-and volunteers for his team of youth leaders. A survivor of the wreck that took his high school basketball coach, Anson sacrificed a promising athletic career...
Author
Series
Vintage magic mystery volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
With years of experience working for a top New York designer, Madeira Cutler has learned to appreciate the clean line, rich texture, and elegant draping of a finely crafted garment. It's not until Maddie goes home to Mystick Falls, Connecticut, for her sister's wedding, however, that she discovers her understanding of fashion goes much deeper. Before the accessory shopping and fittings can begin, the festivities hit a snag when Maddie finds her sister's...
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