The Reason You’re Alive
After sixty-eight-year-old David Granger crashes his BMW, medical tests reveal a brain tumor that he readily attributes to his wartime Agent Orange exposure. He wakes up from surgery repeating a name no one in his civilian life has ever heard—that of a Native American soldier whom he was once ordered to discipline. David decides to […]
Before We Were Yours
“Before We Were Yours is sure to be one of the most compelling books you pick up this year. . . . [Lisa] Wingate is a master-storyteller, and you’ll find yourself pulled along as she reveals the wake of terror and heartache that is Georgia Tann’s legacy.”—Parade
Domina
“The sequel to Hilton’s masterful Maestra… [is] even more impossible to put down, more twisted. The concluding installment in the trilogy can’t come soon enough for fans of psychological thrillers.” —Booklist (starred review)
Down a Dark Road
“Castillo weaves the particularities of the Amish mindset into a complex mystery that will leave you crying with pity or seething with rage.” ¯Kirkus Reviews (starred)
The Library of Light and Shadow
“The sophisticated and finely detailed narrative and exquisite storytelling draws readers into an esoteric post-World War I, art deco era. Yet it’s the compassionate and articulate narrator who brings this heartbreaking but hopeful story to life. Unforgettable.” (Library Journal starred review)
The Painted Queen
“[T]he Emerson clan takes a fitting final bow as the curtain falls on a pioneering career. “ (Publishers Weekly starred review)
Quiet Until the Thaw
“A delicately calibrated tuning fork, resonating at a cosmic pitch…awe-inspiring…This is an ardent, original and beautifully wrought book.” – The New York Times Book Review
Two Nights
“Reichs’ newest heroine, the polar opposite of cerebral Temperance Brennan, is fueled by a well-nigh uncontrollable rage in her thrilling, violent search for a missing girl so much like herself.”—Kirkus Reviews
The Woman In Blue
"The discovery of a woman’s body dumped in a ditch near the village of Walsingham kick-starts Griffiths’s satisfying eighth Ruth Galloway mystery set in Norfolk, England (after 2015’s The Ghost Fields). Det. Chief Insp. Harry Nelson, who heads the Serious Crimes Unit, learns that the victim, Chloe Jenkins, was receiving treatment at a local drug […]
Splintered
Donated to the Lisbon Public Library by Little City Thrift.