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Book: Good Girls Lie

Good Girls Lie by J.T. Ellison

Publisher: Harlequin – Mira

An all-girls elite prep school that promises to open doors to Ivy League universities sounds like a dream come true for many young girls.

A lengthy history of fantastic results is proof it’s not all talk and false promises. Many influential women have attended this school and are now sending their daughters there. The only blemish on its stellar reputation is the murder of one of the students a long time ago….

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Book: Cold Heart Creek

Detective Josie Quinn #7 by Lisa Regan

Publisher: Bookouture

As the sun rises, the last glow of the campfire is just visible through the mist and the trees. The young couple are laid out on their backs beside the small blue tent, their hands clasped between them, their eyes open, their hearts cold…

A park ranger finds newlyweds Valerie and Tyler Yates dead by a creek near Denton, the stomping ground of our well-loved detective, Josie Quinn.

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Book: Tracking Game

Timber Creek K-9 Mysteries by Margaret Mizushima

Publisher: Crooked Lane Books

Timber Creek, a small town in the Colorado mountains is the scene of a brutal crime.  Nate Fletcher the son-in-law of a well-known and respected rancher is found murdered next to his burning car. A little further away his best friend is laying severely injured.

Why would anyone want to murder Nate? And what, if anything, has his best friend Garrett to do with it?

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Book: Hood Academy

Hood Academy by Shelley Wilson

Publisher: BHC Press

Imagine this; You’re a 15 year old girl, your abusive father just got murdered and a strange uncle you don’t even know is picking you up to come and live with him. Weird enough right? Well, in fact, things can become even weirder.

That estranged uncle runs Hood Academy deep in the woods. Not just any ordinary academy, but one that trains werewolf hunters. And as a cherry on top he wants you to take the oath to become a hunter.

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Book: The Family

The Family by Louise Jensen

Publisher: HQ

What would you do if, in your time of need, a stranger offers you a helping hand? Would you accept it and take it as kindness? And is it really kindness, or could it be deceit?

Because that’s exactly what’s happening to Laura. While she’s grieving the recent loss of her husband, she is struggling to cope financially as well. She’s about to lose everything, including her business and her home. And just as things seem to be completely falling apart, a kind young woman that walks into her store offers her a solution.

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