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Library Picks: Latest from Jonathan Kellerman, Jodi Picoult

Also new at Baldwin Public Library this week is the fantastic animated movie, 'Hugo.'

Whether you like stories that keep your heart racing, or those that tug at the heartstrings, there's something for everyone this week at Baldwin Public Library. This week's Library Picks are:

Victims: An Alex Delaware Novel by Jonathan Kellerman

Under pressure to end a bloody crime spree and prevent a citywide panic, Milo redoubles his efforts to discover a link between disparate victims. Meanwhile, Alex Delware navigates the secretive world of mental health treatment, from the sleek office of a Beverly Hills therapist to a shuttered mental institution where he once honed his craft — and where an unholy alliance between the mad and the monstrous may have been sealed in blood.

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As each jagged piece of the puzzle fits into place, an ever more horrific portrait emerges of a sinister mind at its most unimaginable — and an evil soul at its most unspeakable.

Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult

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When his father and sister are injured in an accident that has rendered his father comatose, estranged son Edward decides to stop his father's life support so that his organs can be donated, a choice his sister urges him to reconsider.

Yours, Mine, and Ours by Mary Janice Davidson

Cadence Jones, an unconventional FBI agent, finds love in the most unexpected places.

Hugo (DVD)

Hugo tells the tale of an orphan boy living a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. When Hugo encounters a broken machine, an eccentric girl and the cold, reserved man who runs a toy shop, he is caught up in a magical, mysterious adventure that could put all of his secrets in jeopardy.

Johnny English Reborn (DVD)

In his latest mission, Johnny English must stop a group of international assassins before they eliminate a world leader and cause global chaos. With just one shot at redemption, he will use (or misuse) the latest high-tech gadgets and every trick in his playbook to protect us all.

To check out any of these books or movies, visit the library's website and reserve your copy straight from the online catalogue. Make sure you come back to Birmingham Patch next week, to see what else is new in the stacks.

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