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1. Rooms for vanishing: a novel

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Author:
Nadler, Stuart
Publisher:
Dutton
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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East Hampton New Adult Fiction
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"A prismatic, mind-bending family epic about the splintering of a Jewish family from Vienna-exploring the weight of exile and how grief twists our sense of the impossible. Everyone had been survived into different futures and I would never see any of themagain. I could sense this. I would hear them in their separate rooms, within their separate lives, but I would not be able to cross over to meet them. In Rooms for Vanishing, the violence of war has...

2. In a Vanishing Room

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Author:
Colby, Robert
Publisher:
Wildside Press LLC
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
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Paul Norris, an out-of-work advertising executive, finds himself on a cross-country job tracking down a shipping crate. The crate holds something valuable - but exactly what, exactly, no one will say. In the process of finding the crate, Paul finds himself caught between shady characters, beautiful more than a few double-crosses!

3. Never lie

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Author:
McFadden, Freida
Series:
Thorndike Press large print thriller adventure and suspense
Language:
English
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4.2 stars
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"Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams. But when they visit the remote manor that once belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a renowned psychiatrist who vanished without a trace four years earlier, a violent winter storm traps them at the estate with no chance of escape until the blizzard comes to an end. In search of a book to keep her entertained until the snow abates, Tricia happens upon a secret room. One that contains...

4. No man's land

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Author:
Baldacci, David
Series:
John Puller volume 4
John Puller novel volume 4
Language:
English
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4.5 stars
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"Two men. Thirty years. John Puller's mother, Jackie, vanished thirty years ago from Fort Monroe, Virginia, when Puller was just a boy. Paul Rogers has been in prison for ten years. But twenty years before that, he was at Fort Monroe. One night three decades ago, Puller's and Rogers' worlds collided with devastating results, and the truth has been buried ever since. Until now. Military investigators, armed with a letter from a friend of Jackie's,...

5. Notorious nineteen: a Stephanie Plum novel

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Author:
Evanovich, Janet
Series:
Stephanie Plum novel volume 19
Stephanie Plum
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English
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3 stars
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After a slow summer of chasing low-level skips for her cousin Vinnie's bail bonds agency, Stephanie Plum finally lands an assignment that could put her checkbook back in the black. Geoffrey Cubbin, facing trial for embezzling millions from Trenton's premier assisted-living facility, has mysteriously vanished from the hospital after an emergency appendectomy. Now it's on Stephanie to track down the con man. The problem is, Cubbin has disappeared without...

6. Carnegie's maid: a novel

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Author:
Benedict, Marie
Lexile measure:
1020L
Language:
English
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2.9 stars
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Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere to go and nothing in her pockets. But the other woman with the same name has vanished, and pretending to be her just might get Clara some money to send back home. If she can keep up the ruse, that is. Serving as a lady's maid in the household of Andrew Carnegie...

7. The Queens of Crime: a novel

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Author:
Benedict, Marie
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Thorndike Press large print top shelf
Language:
English
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"London, 1930. The five greatest women crime writers have banded together to form a secret society with a single goal: to show they are no longer willing to be treated as second class citizens by their male counterparts in the legendary Detection Club. Led by the formidable Dorothy L. Sayers, the group includes Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh, Margery Allingham and Baroness Emma Orczy. They call themselves the Queens of Crime. Their plan? Solve an actual...

8. The most wonderful crime of the year: a novel

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Author:
Carter, Ally
Language:
English
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3.5 stars
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"Meet Maggie Chase and Ethan Wyatt. She's the new queen of the cozy mystery. He's Mr. Big-Time thriller guy. But when they both accept a cryptic invitation to attend a Christmas house party at the English estate of a reclusive fan, neither is expecting their host to be the most powerful author in the world...That night, the weather turns, and the next morning Eleanor is gone. She vanished from a locked room, and Maggie has to wonder: Is Eleanor in...

9. The red lotus: a novel

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Author:
Bohjalian, Chris, 1962-
Language:
English
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4 stars
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Flight Attendant comes a twisting story of love and deceit: an American man vanishes from a rural road in Vietnam and his girlfriend, an ER doctor trained in deductive reasoning, follows a path that leads her home to the very hospital where they first met. Alexis and Austen met on a Saturday night. Not in a bar, but instead in the emergency room where Alexis sutured a bullet wound in Austen's arm....

10. The vanished man: a Lincoln Rhyme novel

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Author:
Deaver, Jeffery
Series:
Lincoln Rhyme volume 5
Language:
English
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5 stars
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The New York Times bestselling author of The Stone Monkey is back with a brilliant thriller that pits forensic criminologist Lincoln Rhyme and his partner Amelia Sachs against an unstoppable killer with one final, horrific trick up his sleve. It begins at the prestigious music school in New York City. A killer flees the scene of a homicide and locks himself in a classroom. Within minutes, the police have him surrounded. When the scream rings out,...

11. The unseen

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Author:
Graham, Heather
Series:
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Krewe of hunters volume 5
Language:
English
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When San Antonio becomes a dumping ground for the bodies of young women, Logan Raintree must use his powerful ability to commune with the dead to lead a group of elite paranormal investigators to solve this disturbing case.

12. The whistling season

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Author:
Doig, Ivan
Series:
Morrie Morgan volume 1
Language:
English
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4 stars
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Hired as a housekeeper to work on the early 1900s Montana homestead of widower Oliver Milliron, the irreverent Rose and her brother, Morris, endeavor to educate the widower's sons while witnessing local efforts on a massive irrigation project.

13. The sleepwalker

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Author:
Bohjalian, Chris, 1962-
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
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5 stars
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Guest Room comes a spine-tingling novel of lies, loss, and buried desire—the mesmerizing story of a wife and mother who vanishes from her bed late one night.

14. A Caribbean mystery

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Author:
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
Series:
Miss Marple volume 10
Miss Marple mystery volume 9
G.K. Hall large print book
Lexile measure:
700L
Language:
English
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"'Would you like to see a picture of a murderer?' So asks a stranger of Miss Jane Marple while she is vacationing on luxurious St. Honore. Before she has a chance to answer, the mystery man vanishes, only to be found dead the following day. Now Miss Marple is asking the questions: What happened to the curious photo: Why is the hotelier prone to nightmares? Why doesn't the most-talked-about guest, a reclusive millionaire, ever leave his room? Any why...

15. Girl in the blue coat

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Author:
Hesse, Monica
Lexile measure:
720L
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English
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4.5 stars
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"In 1943 Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, teenage Hanneke--a 'finder' of black market goods--is tasked with finding a Jewish girl a customer had been hiding, who has seemingly vanished into thin air, and is pulled into a web of resistance activities and secrets as she attempts to solve the mystery and save the missing girl"--

16. Dance for the dead

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Author:
Perry, Thomas, 1947-
Series:
Jane Whitefield volume 2
Language:
English
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5 stars
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“Compelling . . . Nobody writes a chase better than [Thomas] Perry.”—The Washington Post Book World
Jane Whitefield is the patron saint of the pursued, a Native American “guide” who specializes in making victims vanish. Calling on the ancient wisdom of the Seneca tribe and her own razor-sharp cunning, she conjures up new identities for people with nowhere left to run. She's as quick and quiet as...

17. Billy Summers: a novel

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Author:
King, Stephen, 1947-
Language:
English
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"When Billy Summers was twelve years old, he shot and killed his mother's boyfriend after he kicked Billy's sister to death. At 17, he enlisted in the army. At 18, he was a sniper in Iraq and involved in the deadly battle to recapture Fallujah. For nearly twenty years, he's worked as a paid assassin. He's a good guy in a bad job, and he wants out. He takes on a very complicated, very lucrative job that he hopes will be his last. He's got a perfect...

18. Rosie Revere, engineer

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Author:
Beaty, Andrea
Series:
Questioneers Picture Books
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 780L
Language:
English
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3.8 stars
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A young aspiring engineer must first conquer her fear of failure.

19. The secret garden

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Author:
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924
Series:
Chartwell classics
Courage classics
Commuters library
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Lexile measure:
760L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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Classics. This is an exquisite leatherbound edition of a much-loved children's classic that will be cherished by all ages. It is suitable for children aged 10 to 13 years old. On the grounds of Misselthwaite, her Uncle's estate near the Yorkshire moors, nine-year-old Mary Lennox finds a walled-in garden that has been locked securely for years. She cultivates the garden, an experience that both improves her health and raises her spirits. And it proves...

20. A little princess

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Author:
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924
Series:
Adapted Junior Classic
Puffin classics
Recorded Books classics library
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Lexile measure:
710L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Sara Crewe arrives at Miss Minchin's London boarding school a wealthy, well-mannered, thoughtful young girl. Four years later, she suddenly becomes penniless after her father's death, and is forced to wear rags, live in a dreary attic, and work for her living. Through it all, she struggles to keep a positive attitude. Although Sara may no longer seem like a little princess, she is determined to remain one on the inside. This is a story of a young...
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