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New & Noteworthy Fiction

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Deb selects the fiction for DCL. These titles were her favorite books of 2018. Put some (or all) on hold to discover something a little different. Enjoy!

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Douglas County Libraries

18 items

18 items

Circe

Circe

A Novel

by Miller, Madeline

Book - 2018

This book reads like a soap opera of the gods and goddesses. So much power, envy, vanity and pride results in one mesmerizing story. This book reads like a soap opera of the gods and goddesses. So much power, envy, vanity and pride results in one mesmerizing story. Show less

This book reads like a soap opera of the gods and goddesses. So much power, envy, vanity and pride results in one mesmerizing story. This book reads like a soap opera of the gods and goddesses. So much power, envy, vanity and pride results in one mesmerizing story. Show less

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

A Novel

by Morris, Heather

Book - 2018

Read this international bestseller of hope and courage based on a true story. Moving, compelling and uplifting. Read this international bestseller of hope and courage based on a true story. Moving, compelling and uplifting. Show less

Read this international bestseller of hope and courage based on a true story. Moving, compelling and uplifting. Read this international bestseller of hope and courage based on a true story. Moving, compelling and uplifting. Show less

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The Kiss Quotient

The Kiss Quotient

by Hoang, Helen

Book - 2018

Stella is a whiz at numbers, but her Asperger’s makes it difficult to form any relationships. Being practical, she decides to hire a hot male escort for some practice. A debut romance novel that’s smart, sweet and steamy all at once. Stella is a whiz at numbers, but her Asperger’s makes it difficult to form any relationships. Being practical, she decides to hire a hot male escort for some practice. A debut romance novel that’s smart, sweet and steamy all at once. Show less

Stella is a whiz at numbers, but her Asperger’s makes it difficult to form any relationships. Being practical, she decides to hire a hot male escort for some practice. A debut romance novel that’s smart, sweet and steamy all at once. Stella is a whiz at numbers, but her Asperger’s makes it difficult to form any relationships. Being practical, she decides to hire a hot male escort for some practice. A debut romance novel that’s smart, sweet and steamy all at once. Show less

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The Word Is Murder

The Word Is Murder

A Novel

by Horowitz, Anthony

Book - 2018

Horowitz hooked me with this unique presentation of murders where the author becomes a character. My bet is you won’t guess “who did it”! Horowitz hooked me with this unique presentation of murders where the author becomes a character. My bet is you won’t guess “who did it”! Show less

Horowitz hooked me with this unique presentation of murders where the author becomes a character. My bet is you won’t guess “who did it”! Horowitz hooked me with this unique presentation of murders where the author becomes a character. My bet is you won’t guess “who did it”! Show less

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Where the Crawdads Sing

Where the Crawdads Sing

by Owens, Delia

Book - 2018

A young girl is abandoned at far too young an age, but survives. The words, the beauty of the place, and the story will pull you in. And oh, there’s a murder to solve. A young girl is abandoned at far too young an age, but survives. The words, the beauty of the place, and the story will pull you in. And oh, there’s a murder to solve. Show less

A young girl is abandoned at far too young an age, but survives. The words, the beauty of the place, and the story will pull you in. And oh, there’s a murder to solve. A young girl is abandoned at far too young an age, but survives. The words, the beauty of the place, and the story will pull you in. And oh, there’s a murder to solve. Show less

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Bearskin

Bearskin

by McLaughlin, James A.

Book - 2018

A thriller featuring violence and Mexican cartels is not my usual fare. But this debut taking place in an Appalachian nature preserve really won me over. Absolutely compelling. A thriller featuring violence and Mexican cartels is not my usual fare. But this debut taking place in an Appalachian nature preserve really won me over. Absolutely compelling. Show less

A thriller featuring violence and Mexican cartels is not my usual fare. But this debut taking place in an Appalachian nature preserve really won me over. Absolutely compelling. A thriller featuring violence and Mexican cartels is not my usual fare. But this debut taking place in an Appalachian nature preserve really won me over. Absolutely compelling. Show less

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Varina

Varina

A Novel

by Frazier, Charles

Book - 2018

The story of the Civil War told by Varina Davis, the first lady of the Confederacy. Varina is strong and fascinating and brings alive the chaos and devastation of the Civil War. The story of the Civil War told by Varina Davis, the first lady of the Confederacy. Varina is strong and fascinating and brings alive the chaos and devastation of the Civil War. Show less

The story of the Civil War told by Varina Davis, the first lady of the Confederacy. Varina is strong and fascinating and brings alive the chaos and devastation of the Civil War. The story of the Civil War told by Varina Davis, the first lady of the Confederacy. Varina is strong and fascinating and brings alive the chaos and devastation of the Civil War. Show less

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Force of Nature

Force of Nature

by Harper, Jane

Book - 2018

Five women head out on a weekend corporate team building exercise in the rugged mountains of Australia, but only four return. Five women head out on a weekend corporate team building exercise in the rugged mountains of Australia, but only four return. Show less

Five women head out on a weekend corporate team building exercise in the rugged mountains of Australia, but only four return. Five women head out on a weekend corporate team building exercise in the rugged mountains of Australia, but only four return. Show less

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How to Stop Time

How to Stop Time

by Haig, Matt

Book - 2018

Tom Hazard ages, but very, very slowly and has lived for centuries. The only thing he is not allowed to do is fall in love. But this is a love story. Benedict Cumberbatch will star in the film. Tom Hazard ages, but very, very slowly and has lived for centuries. The only thing he is not allowed to do is fall in love. But this is a love story. Benedict Cumberbatch will star in the film. Show less

Tom Hazard ages, but very, very slowly and has lived for centuries. The only thing he is not allowed to do is fall in love. But this is a love story. Benedict Cumberbatch will star in the film. Tom Hazard ages, but very, very slowly and has lived for centuries. The only thing he is not allowed to do is fall in love. But this is a love story. Benedict Cumberbatch will star in the film. Show less

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Ghosted

Ghosted

A Novel

by Walsh, Rosie

Book - 2018

Sarah and Eddie have seven perfect days, then he disappears. A love story with a twist. Sarah and Eddie have seven perfect days, then he disappears. A love story with a twist. Show less

Sarah and Eddie have seven perfect days, then he disappears. A love story with a twist. Sarah and Eddie have seven perfect days, then he disappears. A love story with a twist. Show less

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Virgil Wander

Virgil Wander

by Enger, Leif

Book - 2018

Written with love, care and a bit of whimsy, the inhabitants of a small Minnesota town bordering on Lake Superior come to life. Enger’s first book after 10 years is a joy to read. Written with love, care and a bit of whimsy, the inhabitants of a small Minnesota town bordering on Lake Superior come to life. Enger’s first book after 10 years is a joy to read. Show less

Written with love, care and a bit of whimsy, the inhabitants of a small Minnesota town bordering on Lake Superior come to life. Enger’s first book after 10 years is a joy to read. Written with love, care and a bit of whimsy, the inhabitants of a small Minnesota town bordering on Lake Superior come to life. Enger’s first book after 10 years is a joy to read. Show less

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The Great Alone

The Great Alone

by Hannah, Kristin

Book - 2018

Another atmospheric novel from Kristin Hannah and this one is complicated. Alaska is as much a character as the members of the Allbright family who move there to homestead and find they are not prepared … at all. Another atmospheric novel from Kristin Hannah and this one is complicated. Alaska is as much a character as the members of the Allbright family who move there to homestead and find they are not prepared … at all. Show less

Another atmospheric novel from Kristin Hannah and this one is complicated. Alaska is as much a character as the members of the Allbright family who move there to homestead and find they are not prepared … at all. Another atmospheric novel from Kristin Hannah and this one is complicated. Alaska is as much a character as the members of the Allbright family who move there to homestead and find they are not prepared … at all. Show less

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My Sister, the Serial Killer

My Sister, the Serial Killer

A Novel

by Braithwaite, Oyinkan

Book - 2018

The title alone tells you that this might be something a little different. This delicious, quirky thriller is set in Nigeria and I loved it! The title alone tells you that this might be something a little different. This delicious, quirky thriller is set in Nigeria and I loved it! Show less

The title alone tells you that this might be something a little different. This delicious, quirky thriller is set in Nigeria and I loved it! The title alone tells you that this might be something a little different. This delicious, quirky thriller is set in Nigeria and I loved it! Show less

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The Immortalists

The Immortalists

by Benjamin, Chloe

Book - 2018

Would you want to know the day you were going to die? Four siblings visit a fortune-teller who predicts the day each of them will die. A great book club book. Would you want to know the day you were going to die? Four siblings visit a fortune-teller who predicts the day each of them will die. A great book club book. Show less

Would you want to know the day you were going to die? Four siblings visit a fortune-teller who predicts the day each of them will die. A great book club book. Would you want to know the day you were going to die? Four siblings visit a fortune-teller who predicts the day each of them will die. A great book club book. Show less

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The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

by Finn, A. J.

Book - 2018

It isn't paranoia if it's really happening. This was one of the most talked about debuts of 2018. Read it before the movie comes out! It isn't paranoia if it's really happening. This was one of the most talked about debuts of 2018. Read it before the movie comes out! Show less

It isn't paranoia if it's really happening. This was one of the most talked about debuts of 2018. Read it before the movie comes out! It isn't paranoia if it's really happening. This was one of the most talked about debuts of 2018. Read it before the movie comes out! Show less

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November Road

November Road

A Novel

by Berney, Louis

Book - 2018

Frank Guidry didn’t realize he was dropping off the getaway car for President Kennedy’s assassin. Now he’s a loose end that needs tying up. This is a thriller that you won’t forget. Frank Guidry didn’t realize he was dropping off the getaway car for President Kennedy’s assassin. Now he’s a loose end that needs tying up. This is a thriller that you won’t forget. Show less

Frank Guidry didn’t realize he was dropping off the getaway car for President Kennedy’s assassin. Now he’s a loose end that needs tying up. This is a thriller that you won’t forget. Frank Guidry didn’t realize he was dropping off the getaway car for President Kennedy’s assassin. Now he’s a loose end that needs tying up. This is a thriller that you won’t forget. Show less

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The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

by Turton, Stuart

Book - 2018

Think Agatha Christie meets Groundhog Day. Evelyn Hardcastle will die. And Aiden Bishop needs to solve the murder. Every day he inhabits a different body to gather clues. Absolutely mind-bending. Think Agatha Christie meets Groundhog Day. Evelyn Hardcastle will die. And Aiden Bishop needs to solve the murder. Every day he inhabits a different body to gather clues. Absolutely mind-bending. Show less

Think Agatha Christie meets Groundhog Day. Evelyn Hardcastle will die. And Aiden Bishop needs to solve the murder. Every day he inhabits a different body to gather clues. Absolutely mind-bending. Think Agatha Christie meets Groundhog Day. Evelyn Hardcastle will die. And Aiden Bishop needs to solve the murder. Every day he inhabits a different body to gather clues. Absolutely mind-bending. Show less

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An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

A Novel

by Green, Hank

Book - 2018

The “Carls” just appear, all at the same time, on busy streets all over the world. Are they an art installation or something alien? April May is our snarky, savvy narrator who releases the first viral video. Her life won’t be the same. The “Carls” just appear, all at the same time, on busy streets all over the world. Are they an art installation or something alien? April May is our snarky, savvy narrator who releases the first viral video. Her life won’t be the same. Show less

The “Carls” just appear, all at the same time, on busy streets all over the world. Are they an art installation or something alien? April May is our snarky, savvy narrator who releases the first viral video. Her life won’t be the same. The “Carls” just appear, all at the same time, on busy streets all over the world. Are they an art installation or something alien? April May is our snarky, savvy narrator who releases the first viral video. Her life won’t be the same. Show less

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