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Godspeed

Nickolas Butler

"This was the house that would change their fortunes."


Snowdrift

Helene Tursten

"The strong wind had packed the snow into solid drifts, and at any moment a swirl of fine snow, known as 'snow smoke,' could hide the way ahead completely."


Vortex: Exclusive Cover Reveal!

Catherine Coulter

"A full moon cast pale shadows over the two men digging and flinging dirt out of a hole, their movements rhythmic."


Tom Clancy’s
Shadow of the Dragon

Marc Cameron

"The two men in the second-story window across the street from Huludao Smile Swimwear Ltd’s tiny office made no attempt to hide."


My Heart Is a Chainsaw:
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Stephen Graham Jones

"He slips in almost without a sound, just one gulp and gone."


The Opium Prince

Jasmine Aimaq

"In Fever Valley, poppies bloomed red, purple, and white, a Technicolor maze inviting you to lose yourself."


“What My Father Never Told Me”

Tess Gerritsen

"The room is dark when I wake up, and for a moment I am so disoriented I don’t know what time it is, or where I am."


Fool Me Twice

Jeff Lindsay

"I was right about the guys in black."


The Diabolical Bones

Bella Ellis

"The scream ripped through the frozen air, sharp as a knife."


The Night of the Fire

Kjell Eriksen

"Stefan Sanberg was not a good person."



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