Category Archives: New Adult Books

The Last Tourist

By Olin Steinhauer

Reluctant CIA agent Milo Weaver thought he had finally put “Tourists”- CIA-trained assassins –to bed.  A decade later, Milo is hiding out in Western Sahra when a young CIA analyst arrives to question him about a series of suspicious deaths and terrorist chatter linked to him.  Their conversation is soon interrupted by a new breed of Tourists intenet on killing them both, forcing them to run.

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The Red Lotus

By Chris Bohjalian

A twisting story of love and deceit: an American man vanishes on a rural road in Vietnam, and his girlfriend, an emergency room doctor trained to ask questions, follows a path that leads her home to the very hospital where they met. 

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The Jerusalem Assassin

By Joel C. Rosenberg

With the unexpected death of a Russian President  and Iran’s efforts to acquire fully operational nuclear warheads successfully thwarted, American President Andrew Clarke decides the moment has come to unveil his comprehensive proposal to achieve peace between Israel and the Palestinians.  However, when a series of senior American officials involved in the peace process are assassinated, Clarke orders Marcus Ryker and a team of CIA operatives to hunt down those responsible and bring the killing spree to an end. 

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A Conspiracy of Bones

By Kathy Reichs

A new riveting novel featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, who must use all her tradecraft to discover the identity of a faceless corpse, its connection to a decade-old missing child case, and why the dead man had her cell phone number. 

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Darling Rose Gold

By Stephanie Wrobel

In her compulsive, sharply-drawn debut, Stephanie Wrobel peels back the layers of the most complicated of mother-daughter relationships. 

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The Splendid and The Vile

By Erik Larson

The author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz. 

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The Numbers Game

By Danielle Steel

In Danielle Steel’s stunning novel, modern relationships come together, fall apart, and are reinvented over time, proving that age is just a number. 

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The Mirror & The Light

By Hilary Mantel

With the Mirror & The Light, Hilary Mantel brings to a triumphant close the trilogy she began with Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies.  She traces the final years of Thomas Cromwell, the boy from nowhere who climbs to the heights of power, offering a defining portrait of predator and prey, of a ferocious contest between present and past, between royal will and a common man’s vision: of a modern nation making itself through conflict, passion, and courage. 

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Trace Elements

By Donna Leon

When Dottoressa Donato calls the Questura to report that a dying patient at the hospice Fatebenefratelli wants to speak to the police, Commissarion Guido Brunetti and his colleague, Claudia Griffoni, waste no time in responding. 

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