David Baldacci’s ‘Mercy’ Delivers the Answers We’ve Been Waiting For [REVIEW]

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Atlee Pine will do whatever it takes to find her sister. (Photo courtesy Canva)

When twin sisters are ripped apart as young girls, a damaged family is left in the wake. Now after searching for her abducted sibling for most of her life, Atlee Pine gets some unexpected answers. But will they be reunited? Find out in David Baldacci’s newest thriller, Mercy.

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Kat Martin’s ‘The Perfect Murder’ [EXCERPT]

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Reese Garrett purchases an oil company in The Perfect Murder. (Photo courtesy Canva)

Kat Martin is one of our longtime favorite authors. For us, she ranks up there with Catherine Coulter, Sandra Brown, and Iris Johansen for always providing great suspense with just the right amount of romance thrown in for good measure. If you haven’t given her Maximum Security series a try, you’re missing out. These stories always thrill and keep you glued to every page, until you discover that you very likely consumed the book in one sitting. To tease your literary taste buds, we are excited to offer you this glimpse into the newest chapters of Martin’s ongoing saga. Enjoy! —J&H

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Dallas-Based Author CJ Daly’s ‘The Academy’ Pits Young Love Against a Dangerous Military Institution [REVIEW]

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I always love discovering local talent! There’s something special about realizing that someone in your own backyard has accomplished something as significant and entertaining as writing a book. Enter novelist CJ Daly. Not only has she capitalized on the popularity of young adult series fiction with her Academy Saga, but she proves once more that the genre isn’t just for the kids anymore. In this immersive new epic, she introduces us to characters who catapult off the page and into our hearts. And once you begin reading the first volume in the series, The Academy, we are certain you won’t be able to put it down.

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Iris Johansen and Roy Johansen’s Latest Crime Occurs in the ‘Blink of an Eye’ [REVIEW]

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How can a pop star vanish right in the middle of a concert? (Photo courtesy Canva)

One of the most famous venues in the world. A major concert event. The showstopping moment that shocks the globe. When a young pop star vanishes during a performance, Dr. Kendra Michaels is called on to take the case. But are her keen powers of observation strong enough to solve an unimaginable crime and save the beloved musician? Find out in Iris and Roy Johansen’s latest thriller, Blink of an Eye.

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Intrigue, Suspense, and History Abound in Preston and Child’s ‘The Scorpion’s Tail’ [REVIEW]

Archaeologist Nora Kelly helps the FBI with a mysterious case in Preston & Childs The Scorpion’s Tail. (Photo courtesy Canva)

A creepy ghost town. A mysterious mummy. A case that is much more than it seems. When a junior FBI agent and an archaeologist join forces to crack a case in the Land of Enchantment, New Mexico, they come face to face with history, obsession, and death in Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child’s second Nora Kelly thriller, The Scorpion’s Tail.

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