Wednesday, April 30, 2025

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Welcome to the Short List, a curated selection of rare discounts on today's biggest, buzziest books. Happy reading!
Nobody's Fool
Nobody’s Fool
By Harlan Coben
With glowing endorsements from Lee Child, Dan Brown, and Stephen King, Harlan Coben is “simply one of the all-time greats” (Gillian Flynn), and this March New York Times bestseller is can’t-put-it-down proof! Backpacker Sami flees in shock when he wakes up holding a knife and covered in blood, his girlfriend, Anna, lifeless beside him. Two decades later, Sami sees something impossible: Anna’s face in a crowd…
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Far from Home
Far from Home
By Danielle Steel
Witness “the world’s most popular author” (Booklist) as you’ve never seen her before in her latest captivating New York Times bestseller. After losing her husband in 1944 Poland, Arielle goes into hiding in a tiny French village — where she meets a forger who will draw her into the Resistance. “Steel is one of the best” (Los Angeles Times).
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Black Woods, Blue Sky
Black Woods, Blue Sky
By Eowyn Ivey
A Pulitzer Prize–nominated writer beloved by Geraldine Brooks (“No one writes like Eowyn Ivey”) delivers a novel so transporting, Louise Erdrich promises, “You will find yourself in places you have never been.” After soft-spoken recluse Arthur rescues six-year-old Emaleen from the Alaskan woods, she and her single mom, Birdie, spend idyllic days at his secluded cabin — but Arthur may not be what he seems.
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The Quiet Librarian
The Quiet Librarian
By Allen Eskens
“Fans of Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale” (Library Journal), meet your next book club pick: an “exquisitely written” dual-timeline novel “with a shocking conclusion that will leave you breathless” (Kim Michele Richardson, author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek)! Middle-aged librarian Hana’s quiet life in Minnesota is upended by an old friend’s murder, leaving her to protect her friend’s young grandson as her own dark past resurfaces.
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I'll Never Call Him Dad Again
I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again
By Caroline Darian
Discover the international bestseller that stunned the Oprah Winfrey: “I am in awe… Thank you for writing this book.” The daughter of Dominique Pelicot — whose public trial captured the world’s attention — documents the earth-shattering year following her father’s arrest and the revelation of his unthinkable crimes. A “courageous” (Publishers Weekly) and “compelling” memoir (The Guardian).
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The Lotus Shoes
The Lotus Shoes
By Jane Yang
“Brilliantly written… and hard to put down. This story will stay with me for a very, very long time,” gushes Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz. In 19th-century China, talented embroiderer Little Flower must serve as spoiled Linjing’s maid — until both women are cast out to a celibate sisterhood. “I can’t wait to recommend this novel to everyone I know” (Alka Joshi, author of The Henna Artist).
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Hang on St. Christopher
Hang on St. Christopher
By Adrian McKinty
In Northern Ireland, an aging painter is killed in a carjacking gone south, a seemingly open-and-shut case. But Detective Inspector Sean Duffy senses there’s more to the story… An “outstanding” (Library Journal) and “glorious reading experience” (Booklist) awaits in this new procedural from a New York Times bestselling, Edgar Award–winning “master” (USA Today).
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The Perfect Divorce
The Perfect Divorce
By Jeneva Rose
“The queen of twists” (Colleen Hoover) defends her title with a wildly anticipated April release and #1 New York Times bestseller “that will have you on the edge of your seat right from the very first page” (Karin Slaughter). When her husband has an affair, attorney Sarah files for a divorce. And then the other woman is reported missing… “A ride worth taking” (Publishers Weekly).
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A Death on Corfu
A Death on Corfu
By Emily Sullivan
This brand-new read from an author known for whodunits bursting with “ample measures of wit” (Booklist) leads a new series! On a charming Greek island, widow Minnie takes a typist job for a grumpy mystery author… but they’re not expecting to have to team up to solve a real-life murder! “I can’t wait for Minnie’s next adventure” (Colleen Cambridge, author of Mastering the Art of French Murder).
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Into Thin Air
Into Thin Air
By Jon Krakauer
With over 259,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads, this New York Times bestseller “ranks among the great adventure books of all time” (The Wall Street Journal). An journalist recounts a harrowing expedition up Mt. Everest that left five dead and forever changed many more lives. “It is impossible to read this book unmoved” (Entertainment Weekly).
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The Horse Dancer
The Horse Dancer
By Jojo Moyes
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You and The Giver of Stars: With her life in free fall, Natasha befriends 14-year-old Sarah and her horse… but Sarah’s secret could change everything. This “poignant” novel (The Washington Post) is “brimming with tenderness” (Marie Claire).
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Through Streets Broad and Narrow
Through Streets Broad and Narrow
By Gemma Jackson
With over 1,900 five-star Goodreads ratings: In 1925 Ireland, Ivy is the sole provider for her poverty-stricken family. But after her father dies, she is suddenly thrust into a different world — one filled with luxury and promise…
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The Other Side of Silence
The Other Side of Silence
By Dodie Bishop
Upon artist Susannah’s return to the court of her godfather, King Charles II, she meets Raphael, a jeweler from Florence. And when Susannah’s friend is wrongfully accused of murder, she and Raphael must join forces to save his life…
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A Week at the Shore
A Week at the Shore
By Barbara Delinsky
When Mallory returns to her Rhode Island beach home with her daughter, she reunites with her estranged family — and confronts the scandal that forced her to flee 20 years ago… A New York Times bestseller from “a first-rate storyteller who creates believable, sympathetic characters who seem as familiar as your neighbors” (The Boston Globe).
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A Long Time Gone
A Long Time Gone
By Joshua Moehling
A “big thriller with an even bigger heart” (Lisa Gardner) that “secures Moehling’s place as the newest tour de force in the thriller genre” (Heather Gudenkauf): Ben was just a child when his older brother vanished from their lakeside home. Thirty years later, now a seasoned detective, Ben recognizes a new investigation’s connection to his past…
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A True Verdict
A True Verdict
By Robert Rotstein
From a New York Times bestselling author whose courtroom dramas “[have] what most legal thrillers lack — total authenticity, which is spellbinding” (James Patterson): An aging lawyer faces off against his former protégé in a high-profile whistleblower case. “So many serpentine twists” (Anthony Award–winning author Alan Orloff).
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The Doomsday Butcher
The Doomsday Butcher
By S.E. Stitcher
New York, 1993: Rookie FBI agent Cole Chambers tackles a chilling case when four corpses are found in an amusement park in a disturbing twist on the Book of Revelation. As the body count climbs, Cole races to stop a killer before the next prophecy comes true… A series starter!
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Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
By Nora Roberts
This New York Times bestseller is a “touching tale of love, understanding, and forgiveness that is graced with an engaging cast of characters and expertly brightened with plenty of small-town charm” (Booklist). Vanessa hasn’t been back home in over a decade — but returning now means confronting the man who broke her heart…
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In Need of a Cowboy
In Need of a Cowboy
By Linda Lael Miller and Heather Graham
Two steamy romance novellas from New York Times bestselling authors! A captivating social worker helps an Arizona rancher tackle fatherhood for the first time — and an FBI agent teams up with a no-nonsense detective to take down a dangerous criminal… while trying to fight their magnetic attraction.
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The Rules of Love: The Complete Collection
The Rules of Love: The Complete Collection
By Lauren Blakely
Love blooms between gorgeous baseball players and the women who slide into their hearts in this unputdownable box set from a #1 New York Times bestselling author! Features forbidden romances, second chances, only one bed, and more.
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Call It What You Want
Call It What You Want
By Britt McKenna
When Avery runs into her brother’s billionaire investor at a party, Adam thinks she’s just another woman after his wealth — so Avery is determined to keep her distance and prove him wrong. But after her ex comes crashing back into her life, a fake relationship might solve both of their problems…
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