Tuesday, October 4, 2011

September's New Books






HPL's New Books

Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for:  2011 .  To see new books from other years try:  2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.
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Only Time Will Tell Only Time Will Tell
By Archer, Jeffrey
2011-08 - St. Martin's Press
9780312539559 Check Our Catalog

From the internationally bestselling author of "Kane and Abel" and "A Prisoner of Birth" comes "Only Time Will Tell," the first in an ambitious new series that tells the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph. …More


The Cartel 3: The Last Chapter The Cartel 3: The Last Chapter
By Ashley
Author Jaquavis
2010-08 - Urban Books
9781601622570 Check Our Catalog

Filled with murder, deception, and seduction, this is the highly-anticipated finale to "The Cartel" saga from the dynamic duo of street lit. …More


Other Girls Other Girls
By Ayres, Diane
2002-05 - Kensington Publishing Corporation
9780758201119 Check Our Catalog

In this impressive debut, Ayres transports readers to picturesque Willard College, a place for young women to pursue education, and where, amidst the brick and ivy of academia, an unlikely love triangle is about to turn three lives upside down. …More


Lost Memory of Skin Lost Memory of Skin
By Banks, Russell
2011-09 - Ecco Press
9780061857638 Check Our Catalog

The acclaimed author of "The Sweet Hereafter" and "Rule of the Bone" returns with a provocative new novel that illuminates the shadowed edges of contemporary American culture with startling and unforgettable results. …More


Jane and the Canterbury Tale: Being a Jane Austen Mystery Jane and the Canterbury Tale: Being a Jane Austen Mystery
By Barron, Stephanie
2011-08 - Bantam
9780553386714 Check Our Catalog

Three years after news of her scandalous husband's death, Adelaide Fiske is at the altar again, her groom a soldier on the Marquis of Wellington's staff. The prospects seem bright for one of the most notorious women in Kent--until Jane Austen discovers a corpse on the ancient Pilgrim's Way that runs through her brother Edward's estate. As First Magistrate for Canterbury, Edward is forced to investigate, with Jane as his reluctant assistant. But she rises to the challenge and leaves no stone unturned, discovering mysteries deeper than she could have anticipated. It seems that Adelaide's previous husband has returned for the new couple's nuptials--only this time, genuinely, profoundly dead. But when a second corpse appears beside the ancient Pilgrim's Way, Jane has no choice but to confront a murderer, lest the next corpse be her own. …More


All about Eva All about Eva
By Berry, Deidre
2010-04 - Dafina Books
9780758238344 Check Our Catalog

Berry dazzles with this witty and down-to-earth novel brimming with eccentric characters and the hijinks that ensue when a pampered woman's lifestyle is dramatically changed. …More


Where Heaven Begins Where Heaven Begins
By Bittner, Roseanne
Author Bittner, Rosanne
2011-05 - Severn House Publishers
9780727880000 Check Our Catalog


A truly inspiring adventure set in the Alaskan gold rush - 1890. Elizabeth Breckenridge sets sail for Alaska in search of her missing brother; but when disaster strikes and she falls overboard, it is a man very unlike her minister brother who comes to the rescue... Clint Brady is a cynical bounty hunter who shoots to kill, but together he and Elizabeth will have to put aside their differences in order to survive the beautiful yet unforgiving Alaskan frontier. However, we soon learn that the past would prove a much more sinister enemy to the pair than any harsh terrain. …More


Luke Luke
By Blake, Jennifer
2011-06 - Severn House Publishers
9780727880086 Check Our Catalog

Luke Benedict figures he's the only one in Turn-Coupe, Louisiana, who can save novelist April Halstead from someone intent on revenge. If only he could get April to cooperate.
Years ago, Luke had let April down -- in the worst possible way. She's never been able to forgive him and she still doesn't want anything to do with the man she once loved.
But that's not about to stop Luke. He'd never turn his back on a friend -- especially one whose life is in danger. And if he's got to kidnap a woman who despises him to keep her safe, he will. 'Cause down in Louisiana, this man will do whatever it takes.... …More


Keyshia and Clyde Keyshia and Clyde
By Blue, Treasure E.
2008-08 - One World
9780345493293 Check Our Catalog

The "Essence"-bestselling author of "A Street Girl Named Desire" returns with a heartbreaking tale of two star-crossed lovers up against the dirtiest dealer Harlem has ever seen. …More


Naughty in Nice Naughty in Nice
By Bowen, Rhys
2011-09 - Berkley Publishing Group
9780425243497 Check Our Catalog

Lady Georgiana Rannoch has once again been called into service by Her Majesty the Queen. This time she's sent to Nice on a secret assignment that's nothing to sneeze at-recover the Queen's stolen snuff box. …More


Winterkill Winterkill
By Box, C. J.
2004-07 - Berkley
9780425195956 Check Our Catalog

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett pursues a killer through the rugged-forest edging of Blue Mountain. But the chase takes a horrifying turn when Joe's beloved foster daughter is kidnapped. Now it's personal. …More


Lethal Lethal
By Brown, Sandra
2011-09 - Grand Central Publishing
9781455504138 Check Our Catalog

When her four year old daughter informs her a sick man is in their yard, Honor Gillette rushes out to help him. But that "sick" man turns out to be Lee Coburn, the man accused of murdering seven people the night before. Dangerous, desperate, and armed, he promises Honor that she and her daughter won't be hurt as long as she does everything he asks. She has no choice but to accept him at his word.
But Honor soon discovers that even those close to her can't be trusted. Coburn claims that her beloved late husband possessed something extremely valuable that places Honor and her daughter in grave danger. Coburn is there to retrieve it -- at any cost. From FBI offices in Washington, D.C., to a rundown shrimp boat in coastal Louisiana, Coburn and Honor run for their lives from the very people sworn to protect them, and unravel a web of corruption and depravity that threatens not only them, but the fabric of our society
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Feast Day of Fools Feast Day of Fools
By Burke, James Lee
2011-09 - Simon & Schuster
9781451643114 Check Our Catalog

Hackberry Holland's third appearance, and Burke's 30th, brings back sociopathic killer Preacher Jack Collins, but this time surrounds him with so many seriously bad guys that he can scarcely get the sheriff to take his phone calls. …More


Hoodwinked Hoodwinked
By Carter, Quentin
2005-09 - Triple Crown Publications
9780976234968 Check Our Catalog

Drug-dealing blood-brothers Keith and Kevin Banks are sitting on top of the world with enough dough and honeys to last them for sure. Just when everything seems to be going their way, jealousy secretly takes hold of their close friend, Tee. Knowing that women are Keith's weakness and downfall, Tee goes out of his way to bring Keith's success to a devastating halt by using the stunning, sexy Selina to set him up. But his plan falls short when Selina and Keith fall for each other. Keith's down chick/baby's mama, Tukey, attempts to regain Keith's love by taking a case for him and ending up behind bars, only for Keith to marry the home-wrecking Selina. Baffled, envious and full of rage, Tukey plans and carries out a plot so vicious, all the money in the world can't help Keith recover.
"Hoodwinked "is followed by its sequel, "In Cahootz." …More


In Cahootz: Sequel to Hoodwinked In Cahootz: Sequel to Hoodwinked
By Carter, Quentin
2006-10 - Triple Crown Publications
9780977880430 Check Our Catalog


Three years after orchestrating the demise of her baby's daddy and his crew, Tukey Tosh resurfaces with the opening of No Draws - a club that sells everything from sex to X.
In an attempt to conquer Kansas City's Ex industry, Tukey uses money, sex and blackmail to get "In Cahootz "with Police Sergeant Cody Brown. Together they form a murderous, robbing Drug Task Force - The D-Unit - whose objective is to attack rival dealers on her command.
With the cops and hustlers on the same side, who could stop them?
"In Cahootz "is the sequel to "Hoodwinked."

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Canyons of Night: Book Three of the Looking Glass Trilogy Canyons of Night: Book Three of the Looking Glass Trilogy
By Castle, Jayne
2011-08 - Jove Books
9780515149883 Check Our Catalog


The island of Rainshadow is home to the mysterious, privately-owned woods known only as the Preserve. Now, after fifteen years away, both Charlotte Enright and her teen crush, Slade Attridge, have returned. But will their psi talents and Slade's dust bunny companion be enough to keep them from getting drawn into the darkness at the heart of the Preserve? …More


Whitewing: An Indian Story Whitewing: An Indian Story
By Chamberlin, Mary Jane
2010-03 - Nabu Press
9781147340129 Check Our Catalog

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. …More


The Fires Within The Fires Within
By Clark, Beverly
2007-08 - Genesis Press (MS)
9781585712441 Check Our Catalog

Sparks fly in the boardroom and the bedroom in Clarks sizzling battle-of-the-sexes romance. …More


Payback Is a Mutha Payback Is a Mutha
By Clark, Wahida
2006-04 - Dafina Books
9780758212535 Check Our Catalog

The author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Every Thug Needs a Lady" tells the story of a woman who thinks she has everything, but who really has everything to lose--starting with her best friend and ending with her life. …More


Sleeping with the Enemy Sleeping with the Enemy
By Clark, Wahida
Author Swinson, Kiki
2008-08 - Dafina Books
9780758212573 Check Our Catalog

Two "Essence"-bestselling authors and reigning stars of urban lit team up to deliver a duo of scintillating drama-filled tales about life on the streets. This two-in-one volume includes Clark's "Enemy in My Bed" and Swanson's "Keeping My Enemies Close." …More


Thug Matrimony Thug Matrimony
By Clark, Wahida
2007-04 - Dafina Books
9780758212559 Check Our Catalog

Angel, Jaz, Tasha, and Kyra are four girlfriends pulling themselves out of the ghetto--and trying to bring their hearts up to higher ground with them. But when an unwanted guest crashes Angel's wedding, all the rage and bloodlust from the Uhood comes bustin' out. …More


Goddess of Vengeance Goddess of Vengeance
By Collins, Jackie
2011-09 - St. Martin's Press
9780312567460 Check Our Catalog

Jackie Collins' fierce and wildly beautiful heroine Lucky Santangelo is back with a vengeance--in a novel full of power, passion, revenge, and the raging family dynamics of the Santangelo clan--and, as always, Lucky comes out on top. …More


The Race The Race
By Cussler, Clive
Author Scott, Justin
2011-09 - Putnam Adult
9780399157813 Check Our Catalog

It is 1910, the age of flying machines is still in its infancy, and newspaper publisher Preston Whiteway is offering $50,000 for the first daring aviator to cross America in less than fifty days. He is even sponsoring one of the prime candidates-an intrepid woman named Josephine Frost-and that's where Bell, chief investigator for the Van Dorn Detective Agency, comes in. …More

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