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The Jester by James Patterson

Set during the Crusades, this book combines the breakneck pace of a thriller with the timelessness and romance of Arthurian legend.

 

I, Alex Cross by James Patterson

Alex Cross's niece is found brutally murdered. Overcome with grief, Alex vows to take down her killer before he strikes again. But shortly after he begins the investigation, Alex discovers that his niece had gotten mixed up with some very important, very dangerous people.

 

Gym Candy by Carl Deuker

An award-winning author explores the dark corners of the heart of a young football player as he struggles for success, in this novel that tackles the issues surrounding the players decision to cross the line.

 

The Ask and the Answer by Patrick Ness

The follow-up to the literary sci-fi thriller "The Knife of Never Letting Go" continues the saga of Todd and Viola, who are caught in a warring town where thoughts can be heard and secrets are never safe.

 

Toads and Diamonds by Heather Tomlinson

Tomlinson retells the classic fairy tale Toads and Diamonds in this novel set in India during the early days of the 16th-century Mughal reign, when the traditional Indian multi-god religion and culture were living uneasily with the very different religion of Islamic invaders.