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Limelight Book Reviews: 2016 Limelight Reviews

A Fragment of Fear by John Bingham

A Fragment of Fear by John Bingham

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The Elm Creek Quilts Series by Jennifer Chiaverini

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The Benni Harper Mysteries by Earlene Fowler

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The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy

The Good People by Hannah Kent

The Good People by Hannah Kent

fly by wire by ward larsen

Author Review: Ward Larsen

Paris Librarian by Mark Pryor

The Paris Librarian by Mark Pryor

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The Queen's Corgi by David Michie

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Author Review: Elizabeth Moon

award winners book 2016

2016 in Review: The Years’ Award Winning Books

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2016 in Review: SMSA’s Top 10 Books (Overall)

2016 in Review: SMSA's Top 10 Mystery & Crime Books

2016 in Review: Top 10 eBooks & Audiobooks

2016 in Review: SMSA’s Top 10 Non-Fiction Books

2016 in Review: Gone but Not Forgotten

2016 in Review: SMSA’s Most Borrowed Books by Genre

2016 in Review: SMSA’s Top 10 General Novels

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Shanghai Grand by Taras Grescoe

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Gideon's Sword by Preston & Child

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Commonwealth by Ann Patchett

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Relic by Preston & Child

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Harry Potter And The Cursed Child (Parts One and Two) by J. K. Rowling, J. Thorne & J. Tiffany

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Claudius by Douglas Jackson (e-book)

redemption-by-jussi-adler-olsen

Redemption by Jussi Adler-Olsen

a-slight-trick-of-the-mind-by-mitch-cullin

A Slight Trick of the Mind by Mitch Cullin

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Taking To The Skies by Jim Eames

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Henry Parkes: Father of Federation by Robert Travers

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The Road to Ruin By Niki Savva

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