New books at Cedar County Library

The Whistler by John Grisham – In this high suspense thriller, a follow-up to Rogue Lawyer, pits and unforgettable cast of characters against unexpected twists and turns.

Sex, Lies and Serious Money by Stuart Woods – New York City cop-turned-Manhattan law firm rainmaker Stone Barrington tackles a high-suspense case.

Escape Clause by John Sandford – Virgil Flower’s investigation into the theft of two rare Siberian tigers from the Minnesota Zoo is complicated by a summer visit from his girlfriend’s sister, who would seduce him.

Missing by James Paterson – Craig Gisto and his elite team at Private Sydney are tasked with finding Eric Moss-the CEO of a high-profile research company, who has had all trace of his existence wiped away.

Night Watch by Iris and Roy Johansen – When the surgeon who made it possible for her to see goes missing, Kendra Michaels recruits government agent, Adam Lynch, to accompany her on a trail that leads to the snowy California mountains, where the discovery of one of the doctor’s brutally murdered colleagues reveals the work of a killer.

Order to Kill by Vince Flynn – A follow-up to Survivor, finds anti-terrorism operative, Mitch Rapp, chasing false leads throughout the world to prevent nuclear weapons form falling into terrorist hands before posing as an American ISIS recruit in Russia where he uncovers a catastrophic plot.

Kill or Be Killed by James Paterson – An anthology of four thrillers “The Trial,” “Little Black Dress,” “Heist” and “Women’s War.”

Hook, Line and Murder by Jessica Fletcher – When Darryl Jepson breaks out of prison, his lawyer and the sheriff’s wife goes missing. Jessica Fletcher must wade through lies, deceit and ulterior motives to find her friend-and the truth.

Cakewalk by Rita Mae Brown – A post-World War I tale set in Maryland community of Six of One finds residents split between belief systems on the Mason Dixon line, where free thinking sisters, Louise and Julia Hunsenmeir, and their indelible friends explore small-town sins and rivalries.

Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult – Hesitating to treat the newborn of a white supremacist couple who has demanded that a white nurse assist them, a black nurse is placed on trial in the tragic aftermath and is aided by a white public defender with whom she begins questioning their beliefs as the case become more racially charged.

Two by Two by Nicholas Sparks – The charmed life of a Charlotte family man abruptly tumbles around him, leaving him an unemployed single father who embarks on a new reality that tests his skills and emotional recourse beyond his imagining.