{"id":6152,"date":"2020-03-05T16:16:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T23:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/?p=6152"},"modified":"2022-04-13T15:14:43","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T21:14:43","slug":"new-fiction-titles-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/2020\/03\/05\/new-fiction-titles-60\/","title":{"rendered":"New Fiction Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Hunter Killer <\/em>by Brad Taylor:<\/strong>\nWhile Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill prepare to join their team on a\ncounter-terrorist mission in the triple frontier&#8211; the lawless tri-border\nregion where Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay meet &#8212; they are entangled in a\nscheme involving Brazilian politics and a cut-throat battle for control of\noffshore oil fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Dear Edward <\/em>by Ann Napolitano:<\/strong>\nA twelve-year-old boy struggles with the worst kind of fame&#8211;as the sole\nsurvivor of a notorious plane crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Witch\u2019s Oath <\/em>by Terry\nGoodkind:<\/strong> The Children of D&#8217;Hara picks up immediately after the conclusion\nof the Sword of Truth series. The story will be told in installments, as\nnovella-length episodes published every three months. Witch&#8217;s Oath is the\nfourth novella.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Small Town <\/em>by Thomas\nPerry:<\/strong> Twelve convicts plan and execute a mass prison break that results in\na small town destroyed. After two years with no capture of the masterminds,\nLeah Hawkins, a six-foot, two-inch former star basketball player and resident\ngood cop, is sent to track the infamous twelve. And kill them. Soon, the\nsurviving fugitives realize what she is up to, and a race to kill or be killed\nensues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Our Last Goodbye <\/em>by Shirley\nDickson:<\/strong> 1943, England: On a foggy night during the blackout,\ntwenty-five-year-old May Robinson&#8217;s mother is tragically killed. Heartbroken,\nMay isn&#8217;t sure she has the strength to harbor the secret she has kept for so\nmany years &#8211; a secret her mother devoted her life to hiding, that would tear\ntheir broken family further apart. When the shocking truth of May&#8217;s secret\ncomes to light, just as the war comes too close to home, can their love survive\nthe impossible? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Family Upstairs <\/em>by Lisa\nJewell:<\/strong> When Libby learns the identity of her birth parents and inherits their\nabandoned mansion worth millions, everything in Libby&#8217;s life is about to\nchange. But what she can&#8217;t possibly know is that others have been waiting for\nthis day as well&#8211;and she is on a collision course to meet them. In The Family\nUpstairs, Lisa Jewell brings us a can&#8217;t-look-away story of three entangled\nfamilies living in a house with the darkest of secrets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Peacock Emporium <\/em>by JoJo\nMoyes:<\/strong> Athene Forster embraced the Sixties like few others. She was\nspoiled, beautiful, and out of control. Thirty-five years on, Suzanna Peacock\nfinds refuge from her mother&#8217;s shameful legacy in her shop, the Peacock\nEmporium where she discovers not just friendship, and an escape from her\ntroubled marriage, but the first real passion of her life. But the specter of\nher mother still haunts Suzanna, and only by confronting the past will she\nfinally be able to face the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Cleaning the Gold <\/em>by Karin\nSlaughter and Lee Child:<\/strong> Will Trent is undercover at Fort Knox. His\nassignment: to investigate a twenty-two-year-old murder. His suspect&#8217;s name:\nJack Reacher. Jack Reacher is in Fort Knox on his own mission: to bring down a\ndangerous criminal ring operating at the heart of America&#8217;s military. Except\nnow Will Trent is on the scene. But there&#8217;s a bigger conspiracy at play. And\nthe only option is for Jack Reacher and Will Trent to team up and play nicely.\nIf they can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Beating about the Bush <\/em>by\nM.C. Beaton:<\/strong> When private detective Agatha Raisin comes across a severed\nleg in a roadside hedge, it looks like she is about to become involved in a\nparticularly gruesome murder. Looks, however, can be deceiving, as Agatha\ndiscovers when she is employed to investigate a case of industrial espionage at\na factory where nothing is quite what it seems. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunter Killer by Brad Taylor: While Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill prepare to join their team on a counter-terrorist mission in the triple frontier&#8211; the lawless tri-border region where Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay meet &#8212; they are entangled in a scheme involving Brazilian politics and a cut-throat battle for control of offshore oil fields. Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano: A twelve-year-old boy struggles with the worst kind of fame&#8211;as the sole survivor of a notorious plane crash. Witch\u2019s Oath by Terry Goodkind: The Children of D&#8217;Hara picks up immediately after the conclusion of the Sword of Truth series. The story\u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/2020\/03\/05\/new-fiction-titles-60\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookworm"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6153,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6152\/revisions\/6153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}