Wednesday, July 31, 2024

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The Short List
Welcome to the Short List, a curated selection of rare discounts on today's biggest, buzziest books. Happy reading!
Swan Song
Swan Song
By Elin Hilderbrand
Just released in June, this #1 New York Times bestseller with over 16,000 five-star Goodreads ratings is the book of the summer — and the perfect opportunity to experience why Elin Hilderbrand is considered “the queen of beach reads” (New York). The arrival of a mysterious wealthy family shakes up Nantucket’s tight-knit island community in a “perfectly paced” novel “with characters you can’t get enough of” (Booklist).
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Southern Man
Southern Man
By Greg Iles
Find out why Stephen King crowns this instant New York Times bestseller “the best” from “one of America’s great storytellers” — and why John Grisham doubles down, calling it “first-rate.” When a tragic act of violence wreaks havoc on a Mississippi town ruled by old Southern mores, only former prosecutor Penn Cage can halt the terrifying momentum. “Perfectly done” (Kirkus Reviews).
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The Turtle House
The Turtle House
By Amanda Churchill
Spanning continents and generations, this “impressive” 2024 release (Kirkus Reviews) will wow fans of emotional family sagas. In 1936 Japan, a young girl discovers an abandoned hilltop estate. Decades later, in small-town Texas, she unfurls her poignant history for her granddaughter. “These characters, and their tentative, flawed stumblings toward grace, will stay with me” (New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Wetmore).
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The New Couple in 5B
The New Couple in 5B
By Lisa Unger
Let a New York Times bestselling suspense master — one of Lisa Scottoline’s “must-buy” authors — give you chills this summer with “one of her best books yet” (Kirkus Reviews)! Rosie and Chad adore their inherited New York City apartment with old-school charm — until one of the building’s tenants turns up dead… “Spine-tingling fun” (People).
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Knife River
Knife River
By Justine Champine
Take it from Jodi Picoult: This literary mystery is “atmospheric, sharp, and skilled at twisting the reader’s guesses in unimaginable ways.” One day, Jess and Liz’s mother goes for a walk and never returns. And 15 years later, her remains are found in a field outside their hometown… “Thrilling, yet also deeply moving, layered, and powerful” (Chris Whitaker).
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Wild and Distant Seas
Wild and Distant Seas
By Tara Karr Roberts
If you’re looking to be transported by your next read, this historical drama inspired by Moby-Dick is “so vivid you can taste the salt spray” (Oprah Daily). On an island off the coast of New England, an innkeeper and a mysterious fisherman meet — sparking four generations of gifted women. “Sweeping” (Booklist), “stunning” (Publishers Weekly), and “beautiful” (Bookreporter).
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Nothing Less Than Magic
Nothing Less Than Magic
By Stacy Finz
When successful marriage counselor Chelsea’s own marriage falls apart, she seeks refuge in a dreamy lakeside cabin — where vibrant autumn leaves and friendly neighbors will embrace her arrival. Fans of Practical Magic, don’t let this cozy heart-warmer from a New York Times bestselling author pass you by!
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Sing Like Fish
Sing Like Fish
By Amorina Kingdon
How do underwater animals use sound to survive? Dive into the vibrant auditory landscape of the ocean — from fish choruses to whale song — in a captivating new release that “will open readers’ eyes, and ears, to a heretofore hidden world” (Publishers Weekly)! “This book is a revelation! I loved it!” (Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus).
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The Eyes Are the Best Part
The Eyes Are the Best Part
By Monika Kim
A fresh voice in horror bursts onto the scene with this tense and terrific June release! Ji-won is plagued by eerie dreams and enraged by her mother’s new boyfriend. Could killing solve her problems? “Expertly constructed, visceral… The perfectly executed pacing ensnares readers” (Library Journal).
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Strong Passions
Strong Passions
By Barbara Weisberg
All rise! In 1862, the legal feud between Mary and Peter Strong — with “all the elements of a soap opera” (The Wall Street Journal) — scandalized society. This New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice reconstructs their sensational divorce case, offering “a page-turning glimpse into the lives of 19th-century New York’s upper crust” (Publishers Weekly).
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Your Heart Belongs to Me
Your Heart Belongs to Me
By Dean Koontz
A New York Times bestseller from “a superb plotter and wordsmith” (USA Today): When businessman Ryan is diagnosed with an incurable condition, a heart transplant is his only hope. But after the operation, he begins receiving gifts bearing a chilling message: Your heart belongs to me… “Squarely in the column of must-reads” (The Denver Post).
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Trophy Hunt
Trophy Hunt
By C. J. Box
From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: Animals found mutilated in Wyoming are presumed to be the work of a grizzly bear. Only game warden Joe Pickett suspects something more sinister — and when the first human victims are discovered, he launches into a disturbing investigation. “Riveting” (Publishers Weekly).
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Stardust
Stardust
By Robert B. Parker
A New York Times bestseller from the Edgar Award–winning dean of American crime fiction! When private eye Spenser agrees to protect a high-maintenance star from a deadly stalker, he finds himself drawn into a sinister plot. “Electrifying” (Publishers Weekly).
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The Haters
The Haters
By Robyn Harding
A brand-new release from an author who “keeps readers hooked until the end” (Mary Kubica): Camryn Lane is thrilled to finally see her first novel in print. But a disturbing message makes her wonder if someone out there is intent on destroying her… “There’s no downtime in the roller coaster of extreme emotions” (Booklist).
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Grass Roots
Grass Roots
By Stuart Woods
When Senate candidate and attorney Will Lee returns to his Georgia hometown to take on a controversial case that might destroy his career, he finds himself in the crosshairs of a darkly secretive white supremacist group. “A most satisfying tale” (Library Journal).
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Runaway to the Outback
Runaway to the Outback
By Nicole Flockton
When a gig pushes city girl and supermodel Pandora to her breaking point, she flees to a small-town bar — and the owner can’t help being charmed by the beautiful customer in a wedding dress… A delightful romance!
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The Summer Wives
The Summer Wives
By Beatriz Williams
In this “exquisitely rendered” New York Times bestseller (Elin Hilderbrand), Miranda is thrust into Winthrop Island’s high society when her mother remarries. Years later, she returns to the island and uncovers a world of secrets… A “satisfying simmer of a read” (USA Today).
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Crouchback
Crouchback
By Sarah Woodbury
1284: When Catrin, a lady-in-waiting to Queen Eleanor of England, returns to her home in Wales, she is unexpectedly swept up in a mysterious murder investigation. And after the killer attacks within the royal court, Catrin must uncover the culprit before the king — or his infant son — is harmed.
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My Name Was Eden
My Name Was Eden
By Eleanor Barker-White
In this “didn’t-see-it-coming thriller” (Abigail Dean, author of Girl A), Lucy vows to be the mother her daughter deserves after 14-year-old Eden miraculously survives a near-drowning. But when Eden begins referring to herself as Eli — her unborn twin — Lucy realizes that something is very wrong…
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Cat's Cradle
Cat’s Cradle
By Kurt Vonnegut
With over 170,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: In this beloved classic from the author of Slaughterhouse-Five, ordinary John uncovers a secret with the potential to destroy the world. “A freewheeling vehicle… An unforgettable ride” (The New York Times).
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