The Winners ~ Fredrik Backman
A story about first loves, second chances, and last goodbyes. Set in the close-knit hockey community from the bestselling novels Beartown and us against you.
~ It starts with a storm, a death, and two funerals on the same day. One person’s life is being celebrated by all of Beartown. Another person’s life is being forgotten. After two years, Maya Andersson and Benji Ovich return home to change Beartown. Everyone has tried to move on from the terrible events of that time, and now there is a fresh sense of optimism and purpose embodied in the new ice rink by the lake.
Marple (twelve New Mysteries) ~ Agatha Christie
~ Jane Marple is an elderly lady from St. Mary Mead who possesses an uncanny knack for solving even the most perplexing puzzles. Now, for the first time in forty-five years, Agatha Christie’s beloved character returns to the page for an all-new globe-trotting tour of crime and detection. Join Marple as she travels through her sleepy English village around the world. In St. Mary Mead a Christmas dinner is interrupted by unexpected guest; the Broadway stage in New York City is set for a dangerous improvisation; bad omens surround an untimely death aboard a cruise ship to Hong Kong; and a bestselling writer on holiday in Italy is caught in a nefarious plot.
The Kiss Curse ~ Erin Sterling
~Gwyn Jones is perfectly happy with her life in Graves Glen. She, her mom, and her cousin have formed a new and powerful coven; she’s running a successful witchcraft shop, Something Wicked; and she’s started mentoring some of the younger witches in town. As Halloween approaches, there’s only one problem-Llewellyn ”Wells” Penhallow.
Four Friends ~ Robyn Carr
~ Gerri can’t decide what’s more devastating: learning her rock-solid marriage has big cracks, or the anger she feels as she tries to repair them. ~ Andy has come to believe that a lasting love is out of reach. When she finds herself attracted to a man without any of the qualities that usually appeal to her, she questions everything she thought she wanted in life. ~ Sonia’s New Age pursuit of balance is shattered when her husband walks out. ~ Miraculously, it’s BJ, the newcomer to Mill Valley, who steps into their circle and changes everything. The women with dark secrets opens up to her neighbors, and together they get back on track, and stronger as individuals and unfaltering as friends.
Vanishing Girls ~ Lisa Regan
~ When Isabelle Coleman, a blond, beautiful young girl goes missing, everyone from the small town of Denton joins the search. They can find no trace of the town’s darling, but Detective Josie Quinn discovers another girl they didn’t even know was missing. Mute and unresponsive, this mysterious girl has clearly been damaged beyond repair. All Josie can get from her is the name of the third girl and the flash of a neon tongue piercing that matches Isabelle’s.
The Deception ~ Kat Martin
~ After searching for her runaway sister for two long years, Kate Gallagher is devastated when she’s called to the morgue to identify Chrissy’s body, clearly the victim of a brutal attack. Guilt and grief send Kate into a tailspin. She failed Chrissy once…She won’t do it again. Even if finding her sister’s killer means following a lethal bounty hunter into the heart of darkness, placing both their lives into danger.
No One Saw ~ Beverly Long
~ Baywood police department detective A.L. McKittridge is no stranger to tough cases, but when five-year-old Emma Whitman disappears from her day care, there isn’t a single shred of evidence to go on. Neither the grandmother who dropped her off, nor the teacher whose care she was supposed be in, can account for the missing child. There are no witnesses. There is no trace of where she might have gone. There’s only one thing A.L. and his partner, Rena Morgan, are sure of-somebody is lying.