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by Laura Lippman - Fiction, Mystery

For Tess Monaghan, the unsolved murder of a young federal prosecutor is nothing more than a theoretical problem, until her boyfriend, Crow, brings home a juvenile con artist who doesn’t even realize he holds an important key to the sensational homicide. Tess agrees to protect the boy’s identity no matter what, and with federal agents determined to learn the boy’s name at any cost, Tess finds out just how far even official authorities will go to get what they want.

by Alice Greenway - Fiction, Historical Fiction

White Ghost Girls is the story of Frankie and Kate, two American sisters living in a foreign land in a chaotic time. In Alice Greenway’s exquisite gem of a novel, two girls tumble into their teenage years against an extraordinary backdrop both sensuous and dangerous. This astonishing literary debut is a tale of sacrifice and solidarity that gleams with the kind of intense, complicated love that only exists between sisters.

by John Grogan - Nonfiction

When John and Jenny Grogan decide to test their nurturing instincts before starting a family, they bring home a Labrador retriever pup. What they get is Marley, a whirling dervish of a dog who destroys their house, flunks out of obedience school --- and ultimately steals their hearts.