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omen’s cti n
A dysfunctional family
struggles for normalcy and
discovers the healing power
of love in Harper’s The
Condition. In My Sister, My
Love, Joyce Carol Oates revisits
the tragic story of JonBenet
Ramsay as told through the
ctional Rampike family.
Narrated by the grieving yet
disturbed son Skyler, this
novel from Ecco is one you’ll
not soon forget. Ecco’s The
Outlander is the compelling
tale of a young widow, tracked
like prey by her husband’s
kin who are after her for his
murder. And Avon presents
a ctional look into the
very soul of a legendary writer
in The Secret Diaries of
Charlotte Brontë.
BEAUMONT AND
BRADY ARE BACK
J.P. Beaumont and his team
search for a fiend who is killing
women by covering
them with gasoline
and setting
them on fire. At
the same time
Joanna Brady’s
department
investigates the
murder of an
elderly caretaker
of a trailer park. H ardcoveron
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When the two
seemingly unrelated cases
come together, Beaumont
and Brady reunite and
emotions run high. e
two share more than just a
common case—they share
a past. eir lives may be
di erent but some things
never change and the future
is wide open when William
Morrow presents J. A.
Jance’s latest, Fire and Ice.
SOME SECRETS NEVER DIE
Guardian of Lies is rich
with history and based upon
actual events. After a woman
is accused of a heinous
murder and a brilliant
heist, defense attorney
P aul Madriani tracks her
from Southern California
to Cubainorderto
d iscover the truth in
the new novel from
William Morrow. In Steve
Martini”s latest thriller,
M adriani must unravel a
conspiracy that involves
precious gold
coins, a middle-
aged American
spy, a former
Soviet soldier,
a nd a nuclear
d evice that has
been missing
s ince JFK
grappled with
t he Cuban
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AN EX TRAORDINARY
NEW HEROINE
From the beloved writer
who gave the literary world
e Divine Secrets of the
Ya-Ya Sisterhood, comes an
extraordinary new story. Calla
Lily Ponder
is forced
to grow up
too fast
and learns
early on
that healing
can come
through the
womanly art
of “fixing H ardcoveron
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hair.” Calla’s
hilarious journey takes her
from her humble home to the
big city of New Orleans where
her first love returns to her
side. Harper’s The Crowning
Glory of Calla Lily Ponder is
full of the warmth and charm
that fans have come to expect
from Rebecca Wells.
A GAME OF CAT
AND MOUSE
The Defector picks
up six months after D EEP SECRETS MUST BE
the conclusion of P ROTEC TED AT ALL COSTS
Moscow Rules. Gabriel After the dead body of a co ee shop manager
Allon receives a i s found with a knapsack full of high-grade
shocking visit from m arijuana, it becomes clear that customers
the man who saved w ere flocking to the shop
his life and then i n San Francisco’s Haight-disappeared without Ashbury district for more
a trace—a man t han a ca eine fix. Suspicion
British intelligence t urns to the shop’s owner,
believes is a double H ardcover t he mayor’s niece, Maya.
agent. To clear his on sale July
21 en when another of Maya’s
own name Allon must put himself on the front lines of a se cret war a cquaintances turns up dead it’s up to Dismas
between East and West where an old enemy plots a deadly return to Hardy to uncover the woman's mysteries—
power. Daniel Silva’s new novel from Putnam is more than just an explosive secrets that could get him killed and H ardcover on
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e mergence of the new Russia. forever. Dutton’s A Plague of Secrets
is a compelling and timely legal thriller.
F ROM CHILDHOOD FRIENDSHIP
TO ADULT PASSION
When childhood sweethearts discover
t he body of a murdered hiker, they
h ave no idea that the horrible
e xperience will bind them for life.
Years later, after going their separate
ways, fate brings Lil Chance and
C oop Sullivan together again, back to
t he black hills where they first met.
e two know what dangers lurk in e two know what dangers lurk in
H ardcover t he wilds of the hills, but they must
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7 e xpose a killer who has designated
explosive thriller—it’s a cautionary tale about the change the political climate of San Francisco
them as his new prey in Black Hills, Putnam’s
latest novel by Nora Roberts.
THE DRAMATIC ACCOUNT OF AN INCREDIBLE TRIUMPH
C raig Nelson superbly chronicles the story of
the 1969 moon mission in Viking’s Rocket
M en, brandishing the majesty of the
unbelievable achievement it truly was. With
interviews, thousands of CIA and NASA
d ocuments, oral histories and more, readers
are put in the cockpit of the Apollo 11,
alongside Neil Armstrong and company as they
e mbarked on a 20th century pilgrimage into
H ardcover the unknown, in a fantastic voyage that would
available early July
forever change the course of history.