Wednesday, December 15, 2010

HPL's New Books


Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for: 2010.  To see new books from other years try:  2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.
Trife Life to Lavish



Trife Life to Lavish
By King, Deja
2009-02 - King Productions
9780975581179 Check Our Catalog


Tierra Thompson has a chip on her shoulder and an ax to grind. She was born in the hood, and at twenty-one she's grown tired of calling it home. After hustling and being hustled by the dealers around the way, the hard truth is setting in and Tierra has to decide if she's willing to sell her soul to escape the grittiness of the streets.
Nichelle Martin has been Tierra's best friend since childhood and used to be her partner in crime until she lucked up and became wifey to Renaldo "Renny" O'Neal. Renny is known in the borough of Queens, as being the man who's making all the paper. With Nichelle's new upgraded status, her lifestyle is in stark contrast to the one formerly shared with her best friend Tierra. Escaping the grimy projects that her man now reigns over is proving to be bittersweet for Nichelle. …More


Full Dark, No Stars



Full Dark, No Stars
By King, Stephen
2010-11 - Scribner Book Company
9781439192566 Check Our Catalog
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Following on the heels of his stunning #1 bestseller "Under the Dome," Stephen King delivers a new collection of four original never-before-published stories, all linked by the common theme of retribution. …More


The Identity Man



The Identity Man
By Klavan, Andrew
2010-11 - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
9780547243283 Check Our Catalog


John Shannon is a petty thief on the run after being framed for a murder he didn't commit. A foreigner who calls himself the Identity Man offers Shannon an incredible chance to start again. Just as Shannon feels within sight of redemption, all hell breaks loose. …More


Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor



Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor
By Kleypas, Lisa
2010-10 - St. Martin's Press
9780312605865 Check Our Catalog


The first book in a new series by "New York Times"-bestselling author Kleypasbegins during the most magical time of the year--a time when true love gets asecond chance. …More


Road Dawgz



Road Dawgz
By K'wan
2003-03 - Triple Crown Publications
9780970247247 Check Our Catalog


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Trio of Sorcery



Trio of Sorcery
By Lackey, Mercedes
2010-11 - Tor Books
9780765328519 Check Our Catalog


Featuring the first new Diana Tregarde story in nearly 20 years, the first Jennie Talldeer story in more than 15 years, and introducing a new heroine for the 21st century, this trio of urban fantasy novels is an entertaining work by a bestselling fantasy writer. …More


Armageddon: The Cosmic Battle of the Ages



Armageddon: The Cosmic Battle of the Ages
By LaHaye, Tim
Joint Author Jenkins, Jerry B.
2003-11 - Tyndale House Publishers
9780842332361 Check Our Catalog


The scattered Tribulation Force is drawn inexorably toward the Middle East, as are all the armies of the world, when history homes in on the battle of the ages.
By the time of the war of the great day of God the Almighty, homes have been uprooted, new alliances forged, and the globe has become a powder keg of danger.
Except those already in Petra, everyone has been forced to relocate as Antichrist ratchets up the ante in the world's most treacherous game. New love is sparked, recent love is formalized, and old love is aggrieved while millions gather for war.
Who will be left standing when the battle leaves the Tribulation Force on the brink of the end of time and the Glorious Appearing? …More


Assassins: Assignment: Jerusalem, Target: Antichrist



Assassins: Assignment: Jerusalem, Target: Antichrist
By LaHaye, Tim
Joint Author Jenkins, Jerry B.
2000-09 - Tyndale House Publishers
9780842329279 Check Our Catalog


Nicolae Carpathia is assassinated, setting the stage for the last half of the Tribulation in the bestselling "Left Behind" series. …More


The Regime: Evil Advances



The Regime: Evil Advances
By LaHaye, Tim
Author Jenkins, Jerry B.
2006-03 - Tyndale House Publishers
9781414305776 Check Our Catalog


Dynamic Romanian multimillionaire Nicolae Carpathia's sphere of influence steadily grows as he parlays his looks, charm, charisma, and intellectual brilliance into success in business and politics. But is it mere coincidence that those who oppose, offend, or even slight him suffer to the point of death?
Pan-Con Airlines captain Rayford Steele has settled into an uneasy truce with his wife while worrying that he has already ascended as far as he can in his career. But when he is tapped for consultation by the CIA and the Defense Department, his star begins to rise as well.
Cameron Williams becomes a celebrated journalist, his career skyrocketing from an Ivy League education to newspaper reporter, then columnist, then magazine feature writer.
Three lives inexorably destined to intersect at the most pivotal moment in the history of mankind . . . …More


The Daybreakers



The Daybreakers
By L'Amour, Louis
1984-05 - Bantam Books
9780553276749 Check Our Catalog


A magnificent saga of American fiction, the Sacketts series is one of the greatest treasures by legendary storyteller Louis L'Amour. In The Daybreakers, L'Amour spins the tale of two brothers who couldn't be more different -- yet remain bound by their restlessness of spirit.
"RIDE WITH THE LAW, NEVER AGAINST IT".
You had to push to start a fight with Orrin Sackett, but not with his brother, Tyrel. Tye had been born to trouble, and the night he stepped between his brother and a bullet changed the course of both their lives forever. Now their trail pointed west, to Santa Fe, a frontier town on the edge of violence -- but justice had to come before putting down roots in a lawless land. Orrin took on the job of marshal, while Tye commanded fear and respect even without a badge. But when a loose end from their past turned up, one brother was forced to revert to his old ways -- if the other's dreams were to be realized.... …More


Mustang Man: The Sacketts



Mustang Man: The Sacketts
By L'Amour, Louis
2000-07 - Bantam
9780553276817 Check Our Catalog


Filled with action, adventure, mystery, and historical detail, the Sackett saga is an unforgettable achievement by one of America's greatest storytellers. In Mustang Man, Louis L'Amour tells the tale of a man who lived by his own law -- even if it meant being branded an outlaw.
LOST GOLD ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL
Nolan Sackett was running ahead of a posse when he stopped to help a wagon stuck on the plains. But why was it stranded in the middle of nowhere with a beautiful -- and murderous -- young woman? Nolan was trying to find out when he ran into Penelope Hume, another attractive lady. She was the key to a cache of gold hidden in the mountains. But to get the rightful heiress there first, Nolan would have to help her beat out jealous relations, paid assassins, and a killer without a conscience... all maddened by gold fever. …More


Sackett: The Sacketts



Sackett: The Sacketts
By L'Amour, Louis
1981-01 - Bantam
9780553276848 Check Our Catalog


William Tell Sackett had followed a different path from his younger brothers, but his name, like theirs, was spoken with respect and just a little fear. Where Orrin had brought law and order from New Mexico to the plains of Montana, backed up by the gunfighting talents of his brother Tye, Tell Sackett's destiny drew him to Texas after he had to kill a man. There, in the high, lonesome country, he came upon a vein of pure gold. All he'd wanted was enough to buy a ranch, but he soon learned that gold had ways of its own with men. …More


The Sackett Brand: The Sacketts



The Sackett Brand: The Sacketts
By L'Amour, Louis
1985-10 - Bantam
9780553276855 Check Our Catalog



In The Sackett Brand, Louis L'Amour spins the story of a courageous man who must face overwhelming odds to track down a killer.
Tell Sackett and his bride, Ange, came to Arizona to build a home and start a family. But on Black Mesa something goes terribly wrong. Tell is ambushed and badly injured. When he finally manages to drag himself back to where he left Ange, she is gone. Desperate, cold, hungry, and with no way to defend himself, Tell is stalked like a wounded animal. Hiding from his attackers, his rage and frustration mounting, he tries to figure out who the men are, why they are trying to kill him, and what has happened to his wife. Discovering the truth will be risky. And when he finally does, it will be their turn to run.
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Sackett's Land: The Sacketts



Sackett's Land: The Sacketts
By L'Amour, Louis
2000-10 - Bantam
9780553276862 Check Our Catalog


Son of a feared fighting man, Barnabas Sackett inherited his father's fiery temper, sense of justice and warrior skills. Declared an outlaw in his native England, Barnabas set his daring sights on the opportunities of the New World. The ruthless piracy of the open seas and the unknown dangers of the savage American wilderness lay before him. And so did the thrill of discovery and the chance to establish a bold new future if he survived. …More


Silver Canyon



Silver Canyon
By L'Amour, Louis
1957-10 - Bantam
9780553247435 Check Our Catalog


Fueled by youth, courage, and quickness with a gun, Matt Brennan rode into Hattan's Point ready to live or die at a single challenge. But in one day he was a changed man. A beautiful woman had dared him to stay alive. A powerful landowner had set him up for a beating. And a good friend had died in his arms. Suddenly Matt found himself owner of the Two-Bar Ranch--and the odd man out in a vicious range war. With enemies everywhere, Matt knew that the next time he drew his gun, there would be much more than his life at stake--. …More


The Warrior's Path: The Sacketts



The Warrior's Path: The Sacketts
By L'Amour, Louis
1984-05 - Bantam
9780553276909 Check Our Catalog


Filled with exciting tales of the frontier, the chronicle of the Sackett family is perhaps the crowning achievement of one of our greatest storytellers. In The Warrior's Path L'Amour tells the story of Yance and Kin Sackett, two brothers who are the last hope of a young woman who faces a fate worse than death....
When Yance Sackett's sister-in-law is kidnapped, Yance and his brother Kin race north from Carolina to find her. They arrive at a superstitious town rife with rumors -- and learn that someone very powerful was behind Diana's disappearance.
To bring the culprit to justice, one brother must sail to the exotic West Indies. There, among pirates, cutthroats, and ruthless "businessmen," he will apply the skills he learned as a frontiersman to an unfamiliar world ... a world where one false move means instant death.
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Moonlight Mile



Moonlight Mile
By Lehane, Dennis
2010-11 - William Morrow & Company
9780061836923 Check Our Catalog
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"New York Times"-bestselling author Lehane delivers an explosive tale of vengeance and redemption in this brilliant sequel to "Gone, Baby, Gone"--heralding the long-awaited return of beloved private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro. …More


All That We Are



All That We Are
By Lord, Elizabeth
2010-10 - Severn House Publishers
9780727869234 Check Our Catalog



A captivating saga set in London's East End -" "Moira and Jack Taylor own a thriving rag-and-bone business and have six children. Their contented family life is upset when their eldest daughter, Nora, steals 18-year-old Maggie's fiance - Robert, a widower with a young son. Maggie, heartbroken, swears that she will never forgive her sister's betrayal, and marries on the rebound. The First World War and the Spanish flu epidemic of 1919 bring further tragedy, and the younger generation of the Taylor family embark on their own adventures in the years that follow, in this warm-hearted saga. …More


Through Every Storm



Through Every Storm
By MacLaren, Sharlene
2007-01 - Whitaker House
9780883687468 Check Our Catalog


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Call Me Mrs. Miracle



Call Me Mrs. Miracle
By Macomber, Debbie
2010-09 - Mira Books
9780778328193 Check Our Catalog


From a #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author. While working in the toy department of a family-run department store in New York City, Mrs. Miracle seizes the opportunity to connect Holly, who is searching for the perfect robot for her nephew, with Jake, the store owner's son. …More


Christmas Mourning



Christmas Mourning
By Maron, Margaret
2010-11 - Grand Central Publishing
9780446555807 Check Our Catalog


A community is devastated after a cheerleader dies in a car crash. Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant soon learns that her death was not a simple accident, and more lives may be lost unless he and Judge Deborah Knott can discover why she died. …More


An Object of Beauty



An Object of Beauty
By Martin, Steve
2010-11 - Grand Central Publishing
9780446573641 Check Our Catalog
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Lacey Yeager charms men and women with her magnetic charisma and liveliness. Her ascension to the highest tiers of the city parallel the highs and lows of the art world and the country from the late 1990s through today. …More


Hark! a Novel of the 87th Precinct



Hark! a Novel of the 87th Precinct
By McBain, Ed
2004-10 - Thorndike Press
9780786269341 Check Our Catalog


With the same electric style that continues to garner raves, McBain again fuses gritty crime narrative, dead-on comic timing, and rich characterization to deliver one of his most satisfying capers to date. The detectives of the 87th Precinct must scramble to foil the Deaf Man's ingeniously meticulous scheme and stop him from committing the perfect crime. …More


Emotions



Emotions
By McCann, Timmothy B.
2002-04 - Kensington Publishing Corporation
9781575667850 Check Our Catalog


McCann delivers a truly satisfying novel revolving around Joi Weston, a beautiful TV star, and Philip Evans, the Florida businessman for whom she has given up her glamorous Hollywood career. …More


Echo



Echo
By McDevitt, Jack
2010-11 - Ace Books
9780441019243 Check Our Catalog


Eccentric Sunset Tuttle spent his life searching for forms of alien life. Thirty years after his death, a stone tablet inscribed with cryptic symbols is found in the possession of Tuttle's onetime lover, and antiquities dealer Alex Benedict is anxious to discover what secret the tablet holds. …More

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