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I, Alex Cross by James Patterson

Wood-chipper murder weapon, remains of human bodies being found and the government are all involved in James Patterson's Book, "I, Alex Cross". A beloved family member of the Cross family has been murdered and Alex got the news on his birthday, talk about a party stopper. Now Alex has to find a killer code named "Zeus" an egotistical nut-job who thinks as himself as superior when he is not but a pretender hiding behind the government who as usual try to cover it up. With the stress of one of his family being murdered, pressure from the government and Nana being in the hospital, Alex must shift through all the clues that were given to him as well those that was left out; to find the killer before he kills again. James Patterson always has a great sense of purpose for Alex Cross, I kept thinking that they will find his family member alive at the end and that they would live happily ever after.  It didn't happen that way, in fact, even though justi

Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas

I'm in love with the third book in this series and it had prompted me to read the entire series. Due to Annabelle Peyton's father untimely death, it has left her family in dire need of funds, and the only way to do that is for Annabelle to marry well. Even though Annabelle has beauty and wit, she also has no dowry, which sets her at a huge disadvantage.  She is in her fourth and final season but even though the men do not want her as a wife, they will be more than happy to make her their mistress. With a lack of dowry, it has made Annabelle a member of the wallflowers. A group of women that are often ignored during the season.  Their goal to find a husband had banded these women together in the most unlikely friendship.  This group holds Miss Annabelle Peyton, Miss Lillian and Daisy Bowman and Evangeline Jenner.  They came up with the plan to help each other find a proper husband starting with Miss Annabelle.  But with the interest of Simon Hunt, a rich man of pea