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• Mr. Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore

  Sloan, Robin, 1979-

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  Clay's new job at the quirky little book store with a mystery is engaging and fun.

• The Thirteenth Tale

  a Novel

  Setterfield, Diane

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  This modern Gothic story has a young biographer dealing with mysteries and madness.

• Fingersmith

  Waters, Sarah, 1966-

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  Dickensian themes of orphans, petty thieves, swindles, and birthrights populate this atmospheric tale.

• We Have Always Lived in the Castle

  Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965

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  Two sisters return to their ancestral home after the rest of their family is poisoned. Cousin Charles shows up right after looking for family money and finds a terrible family secret instead.

• American Spy

  a Novel

  Wilkinson, Lauren, 1984-

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  Wilkinson's unflinching, incendiary debut combines the espionage novels of John le CarrAc with the racial complexity of Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man. -- Publisher's Weekly

• The Queen of the Tearling

  a Novel

  Johansen, Erika,

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  First book in the Tearling Trilogy is a wonderful introduction to Princess Kelsea Raleigh Glynn and her path to make a better world for her people.

• And Then There Were None

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  Who is killing off the dinner guests? A recent and fine adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie manor house mystery.

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