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Passions in Death: Eve Dallas Novel
0- Title: Passions in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel (In Death, 59) by J.D. Robb
- Features a gripping performance by narrator Susan Ericksen, praised for her energy
- Homicide Detective Eve Dallas investigates a murder at a wedding party in Manhattan
- The victim, a bride, is found garroted in a private room while preparing a surprise for her fiancé
- Witnesses are scarce despite the crowded scene, adding to the complexity of the case
- Eve confronts her past trauma related to the crime scene, fueling her determination for justice
- The storyline involves themes of violence, premeditation, and the pursuit of truth
- Scheduled release date is September 3, 2024, published by Macmillan Audio
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Beautiful Beast: Age Gap Mafia Romance
0- Title: Beautiful Beast: An Age Gap Forced Proximity Mafia Romance (Mafia Legacy – Perfectly Imperfect Book 1)
- Features a powerful attraction between Rafael, a dangerous mafia figure, and Vasilisa, a beautiful hacker
- Themes of captivity and forced proximity, with Vasilisa working to protect her family from Rafael’s wrath
- Explores the complexity of love and desire amidst a backdrop of fear and power dynamics
- Describes Rafael as a “monster” with a heart that begins to feel again upon meeting Vasilisa
- The story promises no cheating and guarantees a happy ever after (HEA) ending
- Set to be published by Neva Altaj on July 19, 2024, as a standalone full-length novel
- Enhanced features include text-to-speech support and compatibility with screen readers
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The Good Lie – A Powerful Story
0- A gripping thriller involving the murder of six teens and a suspect in custody
- Psychiatrist Dr. Gwen Moore specializes in understanding killers and their motives
- The notorious Bloody Heart serial killer is linked to a local high school teacher, Randall Thompson
- Defense attorney Robert Kavin believes Thompson is innocent and seeks Gwen’s help to investigate
- Robert, a traumatized father, is determined to clear his son’s alleged killer’s name
- As Gwen and Robert’s relationship deepens, Gwen suspects Robert may be hiding critical information
- The book explores themes of truth, deception, and the complexities of human psychology
- Published by Thomas & Mercer on July 20, 2021, with a print length of 257 pages
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We Solve Murders: A Novel (Audible)
0- Instant New York Times Bestseller
- Features a new mystery and an iconic detective duo
- Written by Richard Osman, bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club Series
- Main characters include retired investigator Steve Wheeler and his adventurous daughter-in-law Amy
- Amy works in private security and is currently protecting an author on a remote island
- The plot thickens with a dead body and a bag of money, prompting a thrilling global chase
- Combines humor, wit, and family dynamics in solving murders
- Described as “madcap fun” with an entertaining cast of characters
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Shroud for a Nightingale: Dalgliesh Mystery
0- Fourth book in the Adam Dalgliesh mystery series by bestselling author P.D. James
- Set in Nightingale House, where young women are training to become nurses
- A student is brutally murdered during a nursing demonstration, sparking a mystery
- Another student dies under mysterious circumstances, escalating the tension
- Features Adam Dalgliesh from Scotland Yard as the investigator
- Praised by The New York Times as “mystery at its best
- Published by Scribner on April 17, 2012, with a print length of 403 pages
- Includes various accessibility features like Text-to-Speech and enhanced typesetting
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The Elias Network: Book 1
0- Debut novel in a thrilling series combining elements of romance and political intrigue
- Follows Caspian Anderson, a seemingly mild-mannered UN translator who is actually a covert assassin
- Operates under the code name “Elias” for a secret program within the Department of Homeland Security
- Latest mission takes him to Switzerland to target a human trafficking ring, unveiling political conspiracies
- His girlfriend, Liesel Bergmann, is also hiding secrets as a spy, complicating their relationship
- Themes of trust and hidden identities play a crucial role as their missions intersect
- Scheduled for publication by Thomas & Mercer on October 1, 2024
- Features enhanced accessibility options including text-to-speech and screen reader support
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The Ritual: Dark College Romance
0- Dark standalone romance by bestselling author Shantel Tessier
- Set at Barrington University, home of the secret society known as the Lords
- Explores themes of power, manipulation, and survival within a twisted world
- Main character, influenced by Ryat Alexander Archer, seeks freedom but faces deception
- Contains dark themes and may be triggering for some readers (TW included)
- Features a jealous and possessive hero, as well as an over-the-top romance
- Lengthy read at 152K words, spanning 606 pages
- Published on November 19, 2021, and available in multiple formats
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Always Be Honest
0- Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for their dream home
- They become trapped in a remote manor during a violent winter storm
- The manor belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a psychiatrist who disappeared four years ago
- Tricia discovers a secret room containing audio transcripts from Dr. Hale’s patients
- As she listens to the tapes, Tricia uncovers a terrifying sequence of events leading to the psychiatrist’s vanishing
- Each tape reveals shocking new details, unraveling Dr. Hale’s web of lies
- The final cassette holds the horrifying truth about Dr. Hale’s disappearance
- The book is published by Hollywood Upstairs Press and features 338 pages in English
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Brutal Savage: Single Dad Mafia Romance
0- Top 50 Amazon Bestseller in the romance genre
- Features a steamy age gap and single dad storyline within the Irish Mafia setting
- Protagonist Tynan Quinn demands the female lead to marry him to solidify his position in the mob
- The female lead is offered financial support in exchange for having Tynan’s baby
- Explores themes of attraction, danger, and the struggle between love and past trauma
- Elements include forced marriage, grumpy/sunshine dynamics, and a jealous, possessive male lead
- Can be read as a standalone novel, part of the Savage Kings series
- Includes quirky elements like a one-eyed dog and unique character traits
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The Swimmer: A Novel
0- Title: The Swimmer: A Novel, by the award-winning author of The Maid’s Diary
- Genre: Psychological suspense involving themes of secrets, neighbors, belonging, and murder
- Main character: Chloe Cooper, socially awkward, spends her time dog walking, bartending, and watching her neighbors
- New neighbors: Jemma Spengler, a glamorous influencer, and her husband Adam, a renowned surgeon, who move to the Pacific Northwest for a fresh start
- Central conflict: Chloe witnesses a murder on the beach, leading her to suspect her neighbors and uncover hidden secrets
- The story reveals that not only the Spenglers have secrets, but Chloe also has her own hidden observations
- Release date: September 10, 2024, published by Montlake
- Features: Enhanced typesetting, Text-to-Speech, Screen Reader support, and a print length of 346 pages
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Haunting Adeline: Cat and Mouse Duet
0- **Title**: Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse Duet Book 1)
- **Genre**: Amazon Top 5 Bestseller with themes of manipulation and obsession
- **Main Characters**: A manipulative protagonist who influences emotions and a shadowy figure who becomes infatuated
- **Plot Elements**: Explores unrequited love, desire, and a compelling need to possess
- **Reading Order Suggestion**: It is recommended to read “Satan’s Affair” first
- **Cliffhanger Ending**: The book concludes on a cliffhanger, indicating a continuation in the series
- **Publication Details**: Released on August 12, 2021, with a print length of 564 pages
- **Accessibility Features**: Supports Text-to-Speech, Screen Reader, and has enhanced typesetting
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The Spy Coast: A Thriller
0- The Spy Coast is a thriller novel and the first book in The Martini Club series by New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen
- The story follows retired CIA operative Maggie Bird, who seeks a quiet life in Purity, Maine, after a failed mission
- Maggie’s peace is shattered when a body appears in her driveway, signaling threats from her past
- She enlists the help of her old CIA friends, the “Martini Club,” to uncover the motives behind the attack
- Complications arise with the local police chief, Jo Thibodeau, who struggles to understand Maggie’s secrecy and her friends’ mysterious activities
- The narrative explores Maggie’s global spy experiences while she confronts the ghosts of her past
- The novel blends elements of mystery, suspense, and friendship among former spies
- It is set to be published by Thomas & Mercer on November 1, 2023
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The Usual Silence: Arles Shepherd Thriller
0- A suspenseful thriller by award-winning author Jenny Milchman
- Follows psychologist Arles Shepherd, who battles her own childhood trauma while treating troubled children
- Set in a new treatment center located in the remote Adirondack wilderness
- Features a key patient, a ten-year-old boy who has never spoken, believed to be mute by his mother, Louise
- Introduces Cass Monroe, a father dealing with the disappearance of his twelve-year-old daughter
- Cass seeks help from true-crime podcasters after the police hit a dead end
- The lives of Arles, Louise, and Cass become intertwined, revealing a buried secret from the past
- Explores themes of trauma, silence, and the complexities of healing
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The Housemaid: Audible Edition by Freida McFadden
0- The Housemaid is an Audible Audio Edition by Freida McFadden, narrated by Lauryn Allman
- The story follows a character who becomes a housemaid for the Winchester family, seeking a fresh start
- The protagonist cleans the luxurious home, cares for the daughter, and prepares meals while living in a small room
- Tension arises as the protagonist observes Nina’s manipulative behavior and Andrew’s emotional struggles
- The protagonist fantasizes about living Nina’s seemingly perfect life, leading to a moment of temptation with Nina’s dress
- A shocking twist occurs when the protagonist discovers the attic door only locks from the outside
- The narrative explores themes of identity, secrets, and the darker side of domestic life
- The protagonist harbors hidden capabilities that could change the dynamics of her role within the family
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The Wild Side: Gripping Suspense Novel
0- **Title**: The Wild Side: A Gripping Novel of Suspense by Fern Michaels
- **Genre**: Action-packed suspense novel
- **Protagonist**: Melanie Drake, a former government agent turned school guidance counselor
- **Plot**: Melanie returns to covert operations for a mission involving an international group of billionaires
- **Mission**: Infiltrate high-class dinners to gather vital national security information
- **Risks**: The wealthy men are ruthless, posing significant danger to Melanie
- **Publication**: Scheduled for March 26, 2024, by Zebra Books
- **Features**: Supports text-to-speech, screen readers, and enhanced typesetting for accessibility
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The Whistler” Adventure Game
0- #1 New York Times Bestseller, acclaimed by Ken Follett as “the best thriller writer alive.”
- A gripping thriller set in Florida, exploring themes of judicial misconduct and corruption
- Follows Lacy Stoltz, an investigator for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct
- Lacy investigates a case involving a disbarred lawyer who claims to expose a corrupt judge
- The case suggests that the judge has embezzled more money than all corrupt judges in U.S. history combined
- Tension escalates as Lacy suspects the case could be both dangerous and potentially deadly
- Published by Random House Audio in an unabridged edition on October 17, 2017
- Available in English with specific dimensions of 5.07 x 1.14 x 5.84 inches
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God of Vengeance: Kings of Mafia
0- Standalone mafia romance novel by bestselling author Michelle Heard
- Protagonist is born into the Cosa Nostra and faces an arranged marriage
- The Capo dei Capi approves her marriage to Stefano, which she dreads
- Damiano Falco, the ruthless leader of the Cosa Nostra, unexpectedly refuses the marriage proposal
- Following Damiano’s refusal, the protagonist is whisked away on his private jet
- The story explores themes of power, fear, and lack of choice in a dangerous world
- Scheduled publication date is August 24, 2024
- The book features enhanced reading options, including text-to-speech and screen reader support
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A Flicker in the Dark
0- A New York Times Bestseller and debut novel by Stacy Willingham
- Features a gripping story with unexpected plot twists
- Centers on Chloe Davis, whose father was convicted of murdering six teenage girls when she was twelve
- Set twenty years later; Chloe is now a psychologist preparing for her wedding
- A series of local teenage girls go missing, triggering Chloe’s traumatic past
- Explores themes of trauma, paranoia, and the search for truth
- Described as a lyrical thriller, promising to launch Willingham’s writing career
- Published by Minotaur Books on January 11, 2022, with a print length of 363 pages
