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TAKE IT BACK

By: ABDULLAH, KIA

Price: $27.99

Publisher: St. Martin's Press: 2020

Seller ID: 9781250273017N

ISBN: 1250273013

Binding: HARDCOVER

St. Martin's Press 12/1/2020. New hardcover. in Brand New jacket. Store pick: I was captivated on the first page, and read most of this book in one sitting. This was a haunting story about four young boys who are accused of raping a young girl with a genetic facial defect. But, its a much deeper story than just the accusations and the trial. Its a story of prejudices, and racial and religious unrest. Its compelling and disturbing. And when one young attorney attempts to break away from the old customs, shes ridiculed, shunned, and ultimately beaten. This is a thought-provoking story. Its a st...
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RUTHLESS

By: ADAMS, CAROLYN LEE

Price: $10.99

Publisher: Simon Pulse: 2016

Seller ID: 9781481422635N

ISBN: 1481422634

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Simon Pulse 7/12/2016. New paperback. A thriller written by a local author and set in the Blue Ridge mountains! Store pick, recommended by Jill and Nancy M.: A harrowing survival thriller set in the Blue Ridge Mountains about a teenage equestrienne kidnapped by a serial killer who must dig down deep to find the will to first survive then triumph. You won't be able to put this one down! -Jill, store owner, and Nancy M., store volunteer
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HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (HITCHHIKER'S, NO 1)

By: ADAMS, DOUGLAS

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Ballantine Books: 1995

Seller ID: 9780345391803N

ISBN: 0345391802

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Ballantine Books 11/1/1995. New paperback. Store pick: Recommended by Ike, store employee.
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GOOD LUCK STONE

By: ADAMS, HEATHER BELL

Price: $17.95

Publisher: Haywire Books: 2020

Seller ID: 9781950182046N

ISBN: 1950182045

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Haywire Books 7/7/2020. New paperback. Store pick: The Good Luck Stone is a totally captivating story which goes back and forth between the Philippines during World War II and present day Savannah, Georgia. It is the story of Audrey Thorpe, a remarkable woman you will never forget and the secrets she has harbored for 70 years. Aubrey was once a young nurse stationed in the Philippines when the Japanese invaded and is now a 90 year old wealthy widow and a prominent figure in Savannah society. When her granddaughter insists she needs help in her daily life she finally relents to having an assis...
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GOBLIN EMPEROR

By: ADDISON, KATHERINE

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Tor Books: 2015

Seller ID: 9780765365682N

ISBN: 0765365685

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Tor Books 3/3/2015. New paperback. Store pick: Maia is the half-goblin and least-favored son of the elven Emperor. When he unexpectedly inherits the throne, he is thrust into the middle of a deadly game of court intrigue. The Goblin Emperor is a coming-of-age novel about finding your place in the world and staying true to your values that is about as opposite of The Game of Thrones as you can get and still stay in the fantasy genre. If you're getting tired of all the blood and guts, then give this beautifully written novel a try. -Jill Hendrix, store owner
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CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE (ORISHA LEGACY, NO 1)

By: ADEYEMI, TOMI

Price: $18.99

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company: 2018

Seller ID: 9781250170972N

ISBN: 1250170974

Binding: HARDCOVER

Henry Holt and Company 3/6/2018. New hardcover. in Brand New jacket. Later printing. Store pick: Zelie is a girl with magic in her blood, in a land where magic has been destroyed and outlawed by the cruel king. When she accidentally rescues the princess and the prince/captain of the guard comes after her, Zelie goes on the run with her brother and the princess, discovering that she has been chosen by the gods to bring magic back to the world. But before she can defeat the king and save her people, Zelie must face her own powers and what this mission might cost her and the people she loves. Wi...
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KATE IN WAITING

By: ALBERTALLI, BECKY

Price: $18.99

Publisher: Balzer & Bray: 2021

Seller ID: 9780062643834N

ISBN: 0062643835

Binding: HARDCOVER

Balzer & Bray 4/20/2021. New hardcover. in Brand New jacket. Releases 4/20/21. Pre-order today! Store pick: Best friends Kate and Anderson have had 'communal crushes' almost since they started crushing. The cute boy at summer theater camp is no exception. But when said cute boy/communal crush shows up as a new student at their school and both Kate and Anderson fall even more 'in like' with him, they have to come to terms with their own and each other's real feelings and how it affects their friendship. My favorite Becky Albertalli book since Simon! -Melissa O., store employee Signed by autho...
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SIMON VS. THE HOMO SAPIENS AGENDA

By: ALBERTALLI, BECKY

Price: $10.99

Publisher: Balzer & Bray: 2016

Seller ID: 9780062348685N

ISBN: 006234868X

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Balzer & Bray 6/7/2016. New paperback. Store pick: 16-year-old Simon is gay, but he hasn't told anyone yet. Except for his secret penpal Blue, who's in the same boat, and who Simon has a major crush on. Then someone from school sees Simon's email, and uses it to blackmail Simon. Now Simon has to set up one of his best friends with his blackmailer or risk outing Blue. A romance more than a coming-of-age story, and one that I wanted to read again immediately just to have more of the warm fuzzies it gave me. -Melissa O., store employee
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AMARI AND THE NIGHT BROTHERS

By: ALSTON, B. B.

Price: $17.99

Publisher: Balzer & Bray: 2021

Seller ID: 9780062975164N

ISBN: 0062975161

Binding: HARDCOVER

Balzer & Bray 1/19/2021. New hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. in Brand New jacket. Store pick: Amari's brother Quinton has been missing for a while, but she refuses to believe he's dead. Imagine her surprise when she gets a delivery from Quinton that includes an invitation to join a secret supernatural society (think Men in Black). Amari accepts just so she can have an opportunity to find her brother, but she doesn't count on the prejudice she experiences as a Black girl in the regular world to follow her to her new life. Add to that a rare supernatural talent that marks her immediat...
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MEMORY THIEF

By: ANDERSON, JODI LYNN

Price: $17.99

Publisher: Aladdin Books: 2021

Seller ID: 9781481480215N

ISBN: 1481480219

Binding: HARDCOVER

Aladdin Books 3/2/2021. New hardcover. in Brand New jacket. On sale 3/2/21. Pre-order today! Store pick: Rosie's mom is incapable of loving her. Rosie tries to make up for it by pretending to write parental notes of encouragement, and writing stories for herself and her best friend Germ. Imagine Rosie's surprise when she discovers with the help of a ghost friend that her mom has been cursed by witches. Now that Rosie has been thrust into this new world with ghosts and witches and a moon goddess, she begins a quest to find the truth and save her mom. This first in a trilogy is a fun fantasy ad...
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WHO IS MAUD DIXON?

By: ANDREWS, ALEXANDRA

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company: 2021

Seller ID: 9780316500319N

ISBN: 0316500313

Binding: HARDCOVER

Little, Brown and Company 3/2/2021. New hardcover. in Brand New jacket. On sale 3/2/21. Pre-order today! Store pick: Florence Darrow, a wannabe author who is fired from her editorial job at a publishing house because of a personal scandal, is given the chance to be an assistant to a famous author. Only problem with that is that the author is using a pseudonym and no one other than her editor knows who she is. So, Florence cannot tell anyone where she is going or what she is doing. Helen Wilcox is the mysterious Maud Dixon, the author of a runaway best seller. Helen is opinionated, extremely s...
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BURN FOR ME (HIDDEN LEGACY, NO 1)

By: ANDREWS, ILONA

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Avon: 2014

Seller ID: 9780062289230N

ISBN: 0062289233

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Avon 10/28/2014. New paperback. Store pick: Fans of Laurell K. Hamilton, Patricia Briggs, and Charlaine Harris will love Burn for Me, the first book in a new paranormal series by Ilona Andrews. Private eye Nevada Baylor is being blackmailed into a suicide mission to bring in a rogue Prime (the highest rank of magic user) who can set anything and everyone on fire. Prime Connor Rogan is also after the same target and they end up joining forces. Connor is the epitome of alpha male -- he's ex-military with powers that can level entire buildings -- but Nevada is no pushover and she's got her entir...
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HELLO, SUMMER

By: ANDREWS, MARY KAY

Price: $28.99

Publisher: St. Martin's Press: 2020

Seller ID: 9781250256928N

ISBN: 1250256925

Binding: HARDCOVER

St. Martin's Press 5/5/2020. New hardcover. in Brand New jacket. Store pick: Mary Kay Andrews at her finest! Conley Hawkins is an intrepid Atlanta reporter who always gets the story. After a new job offer falls through, she ends up at home working for her family's small-town newspaper. A mysterious death of a local VIP plunges Conley into a mess of family arguments, evil ambition, and greed. This is a great escape of a book that is perfect for the beach or just to take your mind somewhere else. You can't put it down! -Linda, store volunteer
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PUSH

By: AUDRAIN, ASHLEY

Price: $26.00

Publisher: Pamela Dorman Books: 2021

Seller ID: 9781984881663N

ISBN: 1984881663

Binding: HARDCOVER

Pamela Dorman Books 1/5/2021. New hardcover. in Brand New jacket. Store pick: The Push is powerful, gripping and brutally honest look at motherhood and the inherent nature of some children. This very readable literary work explores the possibility that some women are just not meant to be mothers and some children, regardless of how they are raised , are just evil. Reminiscent of We Need to Talk About Kevin, The Push is a thought provoking, difficult, but very compelling read that looks at generational child abuse, women who do not want to be mothers, women who want to be good mothers but ques...
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COVER YOUR TRACKS

By: AUFFENORDE, DACO

Price: $16.99

Publisher: Keylight Books: 2020

Seller ID: 9781684425501N

ISBN: 1684425506

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Keylight Books 10/20/2020. New paperback. Store pick: Margo Fletcher is eight-and-a-half months pregnant but has her doctor's blessing to take a train trip from Chicago to Spokane for the wedding of her niece, who is actually her biological daughter was raised by her older sister as her own. Deep into the Rocky Mountains the train comes to an unexpected halt and the passengers are told to stay in place. Former Army Ranger Nick Eliot is in the same car as Margo and others and senses impending doom for the train as an avalanche looms on the mountain above. He implores the passengers to follow h...
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RED QUEEN

By: AVEYARD, VICTORIA

Price: $12.99

Publisher: HarperTeen: 2016

Seller ID: 9780062310644N

ISBN: 006231064X

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

HarperTeen 6/7/2016. New paperback. 2016-17 SC Young Adult Book Award nominee. Store pick: Imagine the violence of The Hunger Games, the backstabbing and betrayal of The Game of Thrones, more superpowers than The X-Men, and a simple girl, Mare Barrow, who becomes betrothed to a prince while falling in love with his brother and at the same trying to protect her childhood friend, Kilorn. Red Queen is an amazing debut YA novel that will leave you waiting desperately for the next entry in the series. -Jill Hendrix, store owner, and seconded by Melissa, store employee
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LOONSHOTS: NURTURE THE CRAZY IDEAS THAT WIN WARS, CURE DISEASES, AND TRANSFORM INDUSTRIES

By: BAHCALL, SAFI

Price: $17.99

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin: 2020

Seller ID: 9781250623096N

ISBN: 125062309X

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

St. Martin's Griffin 9/1/2020. New paperback. Store pick: Malcolm Gladwell meets Bill Nye in this fabulous business book that will also appeal to Steven Johnson history fans. Who would have thought physics would have any application to creativity or that I would devour such a book in one sitting?Safi Bachall has done an amazing job with his first book and I look forward to more to come. -Jill Hendrix, store owner
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WHISPER NETWORK

By: BAKER, CHANDLER

Price: $16.99

Publisher: Flatiron: 2020

Seller ID: 9781250205360N

ISBN: 1250205360

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Flatiron 7/7/2020. New paperback. Store pick: A uniquely conceived murder mystery set in corporate America, and told from the perspective of women in the workplace. As a mystery it is a taut story, brilliantly written that continually entices the reader as the story slowly unfolds. DO NOT make the mistake of thinking this is a feminist scree against sexism and power in the workplace. While both are on display in the story, it is handled fairly and evenly, and in addition to being a great story, well told, this book should also be required reading in every business school. -Brent, store volun...
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WHISPER NETWORK

By: BAKER, CHANDLER

Price: $9.99

Publisher: Flatiron: 2021

Seller ID: 9781250784117N

ISBN: 1250784115

Binding: PAPERBACK

Condition: .

Flatiron 2/9/2021. New paperback. Store pick: The Whisper Network is a novel whose time has definitely come. I loved it and couldnt put it down. It is told first from the perspective of women in general and then in the voice of each of the main characters. It teaches a chilling lesson of how inappropriate actions and words in the work place are often ignored, excused or justified because of pure greed or of potential harm to a career or a friendship. The lives of four women, all in-house lawyers for a large sports apparel company, will never be the same after the company CEO dies suddenly and...
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DAYLIGHT (ATLEE PINE, NO 3)

By: BALDACCI, DAVID

Price: $29.00

Publisher: Orbit: 2020

Seller ID: 9781538761694N

ISBN: 1538761696

Binding: HARDCOVER

Orbit 11/17/2020. New hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. in Brand New jacket. Store pick: I am not sure how Atlee Pines search for information about the disappearance of her twin over 20 years ago could get more involved and more intense but Baldacci found a way to up the suspense and the anxiety in his newest Atlee Pine novel. As usual while tracking down leads in Mercys kidnapping Atlee finds herself in the middle of another case. This time the army is also involved, and John Puller and Atlee are working together. One of the best yet with surprises that you will not believe. -Nancy ...
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