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Sophie Hannah, author of The Next to Die

A psychopath the police have dubbed “Billy Dead Mates” is targeting pairs of best friends, and killing them one by one. Before they die, each victim is given a small white book. For months, detectives have failed to catch Billy, or figure out what the white books symbolize and why the killer leaves them behind. Then a woman, scared by what she’s seen on the news, comes forward. What she reveals shocks the investigators and adds another troubling layer to an already complex case. Stand-up comedian Kim Tribbeck has one of Billy’s peculiar little books.

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Week of November 18, 2019

Paperback releases for the week of November 18th include THE NEXT TO DIE by Sophie Hannah, a disturbing tale of psychological suspense and obsession that hits at the heart of some of our most precious relationships; Philip Norman's SLOWHAND, the definitive biography of Eric Clapton, a rock legend whose life story is as remarkable as his music, which transformed the sound of a generation; NOT OF THIS FOLD, the fourth installment in Mette Ivie Harrison's nationally bestselling Linda Wallheim mystery series, set in Mormon Utah, which explores the effects of alienation, immigration and extortion from the inner workings of the Mormon church; and NEWCOMER, international bestseller Keigo Higashino's latest mindbender, which finds newly transferred Tokyo Police Detective Kyochiro Kaga assigned to a perplexing murder.

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