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• 22 Seconds

  Patterson, James, 1947-

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  May 2. "22 seconds… until Lindsay Boxer loses her badge—or her life. SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer has guns on her mind. There’s buzz of a last-ditch shipment of drugs and weapons crossing the Mexican border ahead of new restrictive gun laws. Before…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Homewreckers

  a Novel

  Andrews, Mary Kay, 1954-

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  May 3. "This delightful summer read about flipping houses, junking trips, and finding true love is filled with Mary Kay Andrews’ trademark wit and warmth. The Homewreckers is a summer beach delight. (Publisher)

• Aunt Dimity and the Enchanted Cottage

  Atherton, Nancy,

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  May 3. In the twenty-fifth installment of the bestselling Aunt Dimity series, when an inscrutable newcomer arrives in Finch, Lori is determined to befriend him--and in the process discovers Finch's own heart-wrenching past. (Publisher)

• When Women Were Dragons

  a Novel

  Barnhill, Kelly Regan,

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  May 3. "A rollicking feminist tale set in 1950s America where thousands of women have spontaneously transformed into dragons, exploding notions of a woman’s place in the world and expanding minds about accepting others for who they really are. The…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Vigil Harbor

  Glass, Julia, 1956-

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  May 3. "When two unexpected visitors arrive in an insular coastal village, they threaten the equilibrium of a community already confronting climate instability, political violence, and domestic upheavals—a cast of unforgettable characters from the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Book Lovers

  Henry, Emily,

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  May 3. "A by-the-book literary agent must decide if happily ever after is worth changing her whole life for in this insightful, delightful new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read and People We Meet on Vacation. "…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Robert B. Parker's Revenge Tour

  Lupica, Mike,

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  May 3. "Fighting crimes on two fronts, Sunny must use all of her savvy, and the help of her friends, in order to protect those she loves. And one thing is for sure with both of these cases: this time, it’s personal." (Publisher)

• When She Dreams

  Quick, Amanda,

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  May 3. "Return to 1930s Burning Cove, California, the glamorous seaside playground for Hollywood stars, mobsters, spies, and a host of others who find more than they bargain for in this mysterious town." (Publisher)

• The Book Woman's Daughter

  a Novel

  Richardson, Kim Michele,

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  May 3. In the ruggedness of the beautiful Kentucky mountains, Honey Lovett has always known that the old ways can make a hard life harder. As the daughter of the famed blue-skinned, Troublesome Creek packhorse librarian, Honey and her family have…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Summer Place

  a Novel

  Weiner, Jennifer,

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  May 3. "From “the undisputed boss of the beach read” (The New York Times), The Summer Place is a testament to family in all its messy glory; a story about what we sacrifice and how we forgive. Enthralling, witty, big-hearted, and sharply observed,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Lioness

  Bohjalian, Chris, 1962-

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  May 10. "Tanzania, 1964. When Katie Barstow, A-list actress, and her new husband, David Hill, decide to bring their Hollywood friends to the Serengeti for their honeymoon, they envision giraffes gently eating leaves from the tall acacia trees, great…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Murder Rule

  a Novel

  McTiernan, Dervla,

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  May 10. For fans of the compulsive psychological suspense of Ruth Ware and Tana French, a mother daughter story—one running from a horrible truth, and the other fighting to reveal it—that twists and turns in shocking ways." (Publisher)

• Take Your Breath Away

  a Novel

  Barclay, Linwood,

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  May 17. "A gripping psychological thriller about a formerly missing woman who has suddenly returned under mysterious circumstances." (Publisher)

• With a Mind to Kill

  a James Bond Novel

  Horowitz, Anthony, 1955-

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  May 17. "It is M's funeral. One man is missing from the graveside: the traitor who pulled the trigger and who is now in custody, accused of M's murder - James Bond." (Publisher)

• Metropolis

  Shapiro, B. A.

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  May 17. "This masterful novel of psychological suspense from the New York Times bestselling author of The Art Forger follows a cast of unforgettable characters whose lives intersect when a harrowing accident occurs at the Metropolis Storage…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• You Have a Friend in 10A

  Shipstead, Maggie,

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  May 17. "Rich in imagination and dazzling in its shapeshifting style, You Have a Friend in 10A excavates the complexities of love, sex, and life in ways unsparing and hilarious, sharp-eyed and tender." (Publisher)

• This Time Tomorrow

  Straub, Emma,

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  May 17. "On the eve of her 40th birthday, Alice’s life isn’t terrible. She likes her job, even if it isn’t exactly the one she expected. She’s happy with her apartment, her romantic status, her independence, and she adores her lifelong best friend.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Clive Cussler's Dark Vector

  a Novel From the NUMA Files

  Brown, Graham, 1969-

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  May 24. "A freighter carrying top-secret computers of unparalleled capability disappears in the Western Pacific. While searching for a lost treasure that once belonged to the famous Chinese pirate queen, Ching Shih, Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Two Nights in Lisbon

  Pavone, Chris,

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  May 24. "Ariel Price wakes up in Lisbon, alone. Her husband is gone—no warning, no note, not answering his phone. Something is wrong. She starts with hotel security, then the police, then the American embassy, at each confronting questions she can’t…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Nightwork

  Roberts, Nora,

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  May 24. "#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts introduces an unforgettable thief in a new novel of suspense, greed, love, and survival." (Publisher)