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The Pixel Eye (Phil D'Amato series Book 3)

Paul Levinson

336 pages, first published in 2014

This book has talking hamsters!

Squirrels are spying on us in the park. Mice may have organic bombs set to go off in their brains. Holograms are taking the place of real people, some of whom are deceased. Phil D'Amato investigates a case that pits civil liberties against national security as he seeks to ward off a major terrorist attack on near-future New York City.

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Refugee (Bio of a Space Tyrant Book 1)

Piers Anthony

281 pages, first published in 2000

One of the best science fiction books ever.

This whole series by one of the science fiction greats is in Kindle Unlimited. Here's an excerpt from the prologue: "Because he defended his older sister against the violen t lusts of a wealthy scion, HOp0e and his peasant family were forced to flee Callisto, one of the moons of Jupiter."

Intervention

Julian May

546-page classic anti-utopian telepath novel from 1987.

Written back when nuclear war was always seen as imminent, this is a prequel to May's Saga of Pliocene Excile, and the first two books of that series are in Kindle Unlimited, too.

It has telepaths! :)

The Forge of God

Greg Bear

484-pages and first published in 1987

This is an apocalyptic book that shows the minutia of the ends of people's lives while they slowly become aware that Earth is dying. Nominated for the Hugo and Nebula awards.

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Poison (87th Precinct Mysteries)

Ed McBain

290 pages, published in 2011

There are a bunch in this series, and they are all in Kindle Unlimited!

When one of the beautiful Marilyn Hollis's exes dies of poison, it's a tragedy. But when two more go the same way, Detective Hal Willis takes notice. The trouble is, he is her current boyfriend! Is he next?

 

A Reason to Live (A Marty Singer Mystery Book 1)

Matthew Iden

360 pages, published in 2014

Highly recommended by a friend who loves mysteries!

Twelve years ago, Detective Marty Singer watched the courts let a murderer get away. Now, Marty is battling cancer. But the victim's daughter needs his help. The killer is after her.

Abducted (Lizzy Gardner Series, Book 1)

T.R. Ragan

382 pages, published in 2012

Dark mystery about a serial killer, at least at first.

Fourteen years ago, Lizzy Gardner was only seventeen when she was date raped and just barely escaped with her life. Now that she's a private investigator and a part-time self-defense instructor, the guy comes back thinking he'll get more from her.

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Height of Danger, Brothers of Spirit #1

Nancy Radke and Nolan Radke

270 pages, first published in 2014

Starts with a boulder falling down a cliff and never lets up!

Charged with finding out who is trying to stop a dam project, Owen finds himself sidetracked with the head engineer's beautiful daughter.
Having lost her family, Laura seeks the father she has never known.
Those attacking the project plan to use her against her father.

Secret of the Loch (Nick Caine Book 5)

Aiden James

133 pages, first published in 2014

It's about the Loch Ness Monster! Sorry, that gets my interest right off! This is book 5 in a series, but it catches you up on what you need to know to follow it. The characters are amusing in the way they interact.

Nick, Marie, and Ishi have fled north, where they hope to track down a forgotten cavern in the Highlands of Scotland. The cavern is linked to the Ambrosius Amulet, and is said to contain the greatest treasure of gold, jewels, and other artifacts ever amassed by the ancient druids. Finding this sacred place won’t be easy—especially when those trying to kill the forlorn trio are hot on their trail again.

The Boys Club

Angie Martin

241 pages, first published in 2014

This has the paranoia angle I so enjoy. Always wondering if they're on to you.

Going through the motions of everyday life, Logan does only what's required of him with one goal in mind: kill Hugh Langston, the man responsible for his wife's death. When he's handed the opportunity to bring Langston down, he jumps at the chance, but the job will challenge him more than anything in the past. Not only does he have to save Langston's daughter from her father's hit list, but the job seems to have come to him a little too easily.

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Meant to Be (An Anchor Island Novel)

Terri Osburn

348 pages, Published in 2013

The first three in this contemporary romance series set in a small town are all in Kindle Unlimited.

While suffering through a panic attack on the ferry, Beth meets a tall, sexy stranger who talks her down from her fear—and makes her heart flutter in the process. Soon, she has a new reason to panic: her gorgeous, blue-eyed rescuer is her fiance's brother.

How to Kill a Rock Star

Tiffanie DeBartolo

438 pages, published in 2005

Different! A roller coaster ride that is funny one minute and heartbreaking the next.

Eliza Caelum is a young music journalist and Paul Hudson is the lead singer of the band Bananafish. Eliza's reverence for rock is equaled only by Paul's, and the two fall wildly in love. When Paul is on his way to becoming a major rock star, Eliza must make a heartbreaking decision that leads to Paul's sudden disappearance and a surprise knock-your-socks-off ending.

No Turning Back (The Kathleen Turner Series Book 1)

Tiffany Snow

424 pages, published in 2012

Page turner! First in a series of 5.

Being a bartender by night and law firm runner by day helps make ends meet for Kathleen Turner. Mostly. Being 23 and single in Indianapolis wasn’t exactly a thrilling adventure, but then again, that’s not what Kathleen wanted. At least, not until she met Blane Kirk. Now Blane is the only thing standing between her and people who want her dead.

How I Got Him To Marry Me: 50 True Stories

Cherise Kelley

315 pages, published in 2013

Don't settle for just living together if you want to be a wife and not a girlfriend. These 50 wives tell the true story of how they got him to marry them, sometimes after years of living together. No foul language and no sex.

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Spy Pets #2: Haunted Drive-In

Melisa Lomelino and Ryun Hovind

38 pages, published in 2014

Frankie may look like a regular cat, but in fact he is a member of a secret group of agents known as the Spy Pets. Each pet swears an oath to protect their owner no matter what. When Frankie goes with his owner Alex to a drive-in movie he can't wait to see scary monsters in 3D. That is until Alex's little sister sees a ghost. But is the ghost real or is she playing a prank? Frankie only has till the end of the movie to figure out the mystery.

The Spy Pets series is for children ages 6 to 9. Each book is filled with a fun exciting mystery and lots of animals. Your child will love using their detective skills with these safe, easy to read chapter books full of pictures.

Dog Aliens 1: Raffle's Name

Cherise Kelley

191 pages, published in 2012

What if all dogs were really aliens from outer space? The big dogs and the little dogs from opposing planets? What if cats knew and were trying to tell us humans, but we didn't listen?

What if dogs fell in love with humans and were unable to leave Earth, instead having to stay here as rivals?

You would have these Dog Aliens books, that's what! For dog lovers of all ages, but geared toward readers aged 9-12.

99 School Jokes: School Jokes for Kids

John Jester

40 pages, published in 2014

Funny and wholesome jokes that will make all the kids giggle!

See if it has this joke I still remember from grade school:
Q: "What's green and walks through walls?"
A: "Casper the friendly cucumber!"

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The Hunger Games (Hunger Games Trilogy, Book 1)

Suzanne Collins

387 pages, published in 2009

The movies are good, but the books are even better. All three are in Kindle Unlimited!

Start with this one so you get the full impact of Katniss's relationship with her hunting buddy Gale. Then read the second one and you will see that Catching Fire is all about the love triangle between Katniss, Peeta, and Gale, an undercurrent which the movie missed. I haven't seen the third movie yet, but I'm sure the third book far exceeds it, too.

Timebound (The Chronos Files Book 1)

Rysa Walker

374 pages, published in 2014, whispersynch narration

When Kate Pierce-Keller’s grandmother gives her a strange blue medallion and speaks of time travel, sixteen-year-old Kate assumes the old woman is delusional. But it all becomes horrifyingly real when a murder in the past destroys the foundation of Kate’s present-day life. Suddenly, that medallion is the only thing protecting Kate from blinking out of existence.

Kate learns that the 1893 killing is part of something much more sinister, and her genetic ability to time travel makes Kate the only one who can fix the future. Risking everything, she travels back in time to the Chicago World’s Fair to try to prevent the murder and the chain of events that follows.

Changing the timeline comes with a personal cost—if Kate succeeds, the boy she loves will have no memory of her existence.

The Park Service: Book One of The Park Service Trilogy

Ryan Winfield

337 pages, published in 2013

What if the plan to save Earth includes the extinction of humankind?

Sometimes the best intentions ultimately lead to evil ends. That's what fifteen-year-old Aubrey VanHouten learns when he stumbles onto a post-apocalyptic paradise where the few remaining humans live on the run from deadly drones controlled by a mysterious Park Service.