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by Vince Flynn
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As Washington D.C. prepares for Memorial Day, CIA agent Mitch Rapp uncovers a nuclear terror plot from an al-Qaeda base in Afghanistan, beginning a desperate race to stop a catastrophe on American soil.
by Pierce Brown
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Haunted by a decade of war he inadvertently started, Darrow, the legendary Reaper, must face the broken promise of his revolution as new heroes and villains emerge to shape a dangerous future from the ruins of a broken Society.
by Orhan Pamuk
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In 16th-century Istanbul, a murdered miniaturist's death uncovers a dangerous plot within a secret art commission, forcing a master illuminator to solve the crime before the Sultan's deadline, while dealing with forbidden Western styles, love, and religious extremism.
by Rachel Caine
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As a devastating storm approaches, student Claire Danvers and her friends must defend their vampire-human college town from Bishop, a master vampire determined to unleash chaos and an army of the evil dead.
by Cassandra Clare
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After losing his memories as both human and vampire, Simon Lewis starts over at the Shadowhunter Academy, fighting demons, bias, and his own amnesia to create a new self while trying to recall a life—and love—he barely remembers.
by Tom Clancy
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When a vengeful Japanese industrialist orchestrates a devastating economic and military assault on the United States, newly appointed National Security Advisor Jack Ryan must uncover the mastermind before America is brought to its knees.
by Nic Stone
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After a racially charged police encounter, an Ivy League-bound Black teenager deals with injustice by journaling to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., then finds himself in a shooting that starts a media storm.
by Orson Scott Card
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Haunted by his past as humanity's savior, Ender Wiggin embarks on an interstellar quest for redemption, only to find himself entangled in new political intrigue and the target of a vengeful colonist determined to destroy his hard-won peace.
by Margaret Atwood
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Margaret Atwood reclaims the ancient myth of Odysseus's return through the eyes of Penelope and her twelve hanged maids, revealing untold truths and injustices behind the epic.
by Rudyard Kipling
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Enter a world where camels got humps, butterflies learned to stamp, and the alphabet was born from Rudyard Kipling's inventive tales.
by Drew Daywalt
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When Duncan's crayons collectively declare their resignation over grievances ranging from overuse to underappreciation, he must find a way to make peace and bring color back to his world.
by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
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A lonely young woman in a secluded Styrian castle finds her life, and perhaps her very soul, taken by the mysterious Countess Carmilla, whose nightly habits and chilling secrets hint at a monstrous, immortal hunger.
by Judith McNaught
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A defiant Scottish noblewoman, taken by her English captor, finds her resistance melting into a dangerous, irresistible passion for the notorious 'Wolf' who holds her heart as tightly as her body.
by William Gibson
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In a future city glowing with neon, a corporate soldier, brought back to life, must rescue a bio-chipped defector from a dangerous corporate network while battling cybernetic ghosts and non-human enemies.
by Franz Kafka
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An uninvited land surveyor seeks acceptance in a distant castle, navigating maddening bureaucracy and elusive authority, and uncovering the absurd truth of human existence.
by Jude Watson
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Orphaned siblings Amy and Dan race to Egypt to uncover a powerful secret left by their dead grandmother, but her cryptic clues might lead them to salvation or a devastating trap.
by Isaac Asimov
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As the Galactic Empire crumbles, Hari Seldon races against time and political plots to secure the future of psychohistory, a science that promises to guide humanity through the coming dark age, starting with the unlikely legacy of his own granddaughter.
by Dean Koontz
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Haunted by apocalyptic visions, the psychic fry cook Odd Thomas is drawn to a sinister California coastal town where official power and ancient evil converge, forcing him to confront shattering revelations that will redefine his understanding of reality and destiny.
by Frank Miller
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Facing Persian invasion, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans make a stand, their strength and will the last defense against tyranny.
by Vi Keeland
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A heartbroken bride selling her unworn gown discovers a poignant love letter in a vintage dress, only to find the romantic author is her new, cynical boss, leading to a fiery quest to uncover his past and rewrite their future.
by Kelly Rimmer
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A young Polish woman's wartime lie about her marriage becomes a lifelong secret. It echoes through generations as she searches for her vanished love amidst loss and the slow, brutal unraveling of her world.
by Alastair Reynolds
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A reclusive scientist unearths a nine-hundred-thousand-year-old galactic genocide, forcing him into a perilous alliance with a cybernetic starship crew to prevent humanity from suffering the same enigmatic, universe-shattering fate.
by Joseph Campbell
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Explore the classic stories that shape human experience, from old rituals to modern love, as Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers show how myths reveal life's deepest truths.
by Rae Carson
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Queen Elisa, newly crowned, faces a perilous quest through ancient catacombs and treacherous seas with a spy, a traitor, and her forbidden love to unlock her destiny's full power and confront threats to her reign.