JUNE: Linda -Identity by Nora Roberts

 

The #1 New York Times-bestselling author's terrifying next thriller about one man's ice-cold malice, and one woman's fight to reclaim her life.

Former Army brat Morgan Albright has finally planted roots in a friendly neighborhood near Baltimore. Her friend and roommate Nina helps her make the mortgage payments, as does Morgan's job as a bartender. But after she and Nina host their first dinner party—attended by Luke, the flirtatious IT guy who'd been chatting her up at the bar—her carefully built world is shatte.  red. The back door glass is broken, cash and jewelry are missing, her car is gone, and Nina lies dead on Soon, a horrific truth emerges: It was Morgan who let the monster in. "Luke" is actually a cold-hearted con artist named Gavin who targets a particular type of woman, steals her assets and identity, and then commits his ultimate goal: murder.

What the FBI tells Morgan is beyond chilling. Nina wasn't his type. Morgan is. Nina was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time. And Morgan's nightmare is just beginning. Soon she has no choice but to flee to her mother's home in Vermont. While she struggles to build something new, she meets another man, Miles Jameson. He isn't flashy or flirtatious, and his family business has deep roots in town. But Gavin is still out there hunting new victims, and he hasn't forgotten the one who got away.

May - Frances - Tahoe Flight by Todd Borg

 

An old case from private investigator Owen McKenna’s SFPD days surfaces during a reunion of medical doctors in the Lake Tahoe area where McKenna is now living with his trusty dog, Spot. As McKenna dodges bullets, he is drawn into a murder involving the doctors, as well as a search for a mysteriously silent biplane. As old cases and new cases collide, the reader is able to catch their breath only when learning about biplanes, smuggling, the topography of the Tahoe Basin, hemophilia, autopsies, and how to make pizza in a camper without an oven.

APRIL 4th - Jan -The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods

 

MEETING DATE: Thursday, April 4th

Living on the West Coast of Ireland, Evie escapes the inclement weather by writing her stories in a converted attic, where she dreams of underfloor heating. Her books tread the intriguing line between the everyday and the otherworldly, revealing the magic that exists in our ordinary lives.