Change of Heart

'Switch off your phone before you settle down with this page-turner ... It's utterly gripping.'(Eve on CHANGE OF HEART )

Shay Bourne - New Hampshire's first death row prisoner in 69 years - has only one last request: to donate his heart post-execution to the sister of his victims daughter, who is looking for a transplant.

Noted for her heart-wrenching stories and the complicated humanity of her characters, Picoult continues her successful foray into fiction with Change of Heart.

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Keeping Faith

Somewhere between belief and doubt lies faith. For the second time in her marriage, Mariah White catches her husband with another woman and Faith, their seven year old daughter, witnesses every painful minute

. In the aftermath of a sudden divorce, Mariah struggles with depression and Faith seeks solace in a new friend...

A friend who may or may not be imaginary.

Fascinating, thoughtful, and suspenseful, Keeping Faith explores a family plagued by the media, the medical profession, and organized religion in a world where everyone has an opinion but no one knows the truth.

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Tenth Circle

When Daniel Stone was a child, he was the only white boy in a native Eskimo village where his mother taught, and he was teased mercilessly because he was different.

To become part of a family, he reinvented himself - jettisoning all that anger to become a docile, devoted husband and father.

Fifteen years later, when we meet Daniel again, he is a comic book artist. His wife teaches Dante's - Inferno at a local college; his daughter, Trixie, is the light of his life - and a girl who only knows her father as the even-tempered, mild-mannered man he has been her whole life.

Until, that is, she is date raped ... and Daniel finds himself struggling, again, with a powerlessness and a rage that may not just swallow him whole, but destroy his family and his future.

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Vanishing Act

Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her widowed father, Andrew, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiance, and her own search-and-rescue bloodhound, which she uses to find missing persons.

But as she plans her wedding, she is plagued by flashbacks of a life she can't recall.

And when a policemen arrives to disclose a truth that will upend the world as she knows it, Delia must search through these memories - even when they have the potential to devastate her life, and the lives of those she loves most.

Vanishing Acts is a book about the nature and power of memory; about what happens when the past we have been running from catches up to us ... and what happens when the memory we thought had vanished returns as a threat.

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My Sister's Keeper

Anna is not sick, but she might as well be.

By age thirteen, she has undergone countless surgeries, transfusions, and shots so that her older sister, Kate, can somehow fight the leukemia that has plagued her since childhood.

The product of preimplantation genetic diagnosis, Anna was conceived as a bone marrow match for Kate - a life and a role that she has never questioned...until now.

Like most teenagers, Anna is beginning to question who she truly is. But unlike most teenagers, she has always been defined in terms of her sister - and so Anna makes a decision that for most would be unthinkable... a decision that will tear her family apart and have perhaps fatal consequences for the sister she loves.

My Sister's Keeper examines what it means to be a good parent, a good sister, a good person.

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Perfect Match

What happens when you do all the right things for all the wrong reasons?

As an assistant district attorney in York County, Maine, Nina Frost prosecutes the sort of crimes that tear families apart. She helps clients navigate their way through a nightmare - even though the legal system is not always the faultless compass they want and need it to be.

She learns that the easiest way to cross this devastating minefield time and time again is to offer compassion, battle fiercely for justice, and keep her emotional distance.

But when Nina and her husband Caleb discover that their five-year-old son Nathanielhas been sexually abused, that distance is impossible to maintain.

The world Nina inhabits now seems different from the one she lived in yesterday; the lines between family and professional life are erased; and answers to questions she thought she knew are no longer easy to find. Overcome by anger and desperate for vengeance, Nina ignites a battle that may cause her to lose the very thing she's fighting for.

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Salem Falls

Jack St. Bride was once a beloved teacher and soccer coach at a girls' prep school - until a student's crush sparked a powder keg of accusation and robbed him of his career and reputation.

Now, after a devastatingly public ordeal that left him with an eight-month jail sentence and no job, Jack resolves to pick up the pieces of his life.

He takes a job washing dishes at Addie Peabody's diner and slowly starts to form a relationship with her in the quiet New England village of Salem Falls.

But just when Jack thinks he has outrun his past, a quartet of teenage girls with a secret turn his world upside down once again, triggering a modern-day witch hunt in a town haunted by its own history...

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Say You're One Of Them

by Uwem Akpan

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