HPL's New Books

Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for: 2012.  To see new books from other years try:  2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.

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An Accidental Affair By Dickey, Eric Jerome 2012-04 - Dutton Books 9780525952343 Check Our Catalog What's a financially successful screenwriter to do when his movie-star wife stars in an extremely explicit sex video? Can he possible believe her claim that it was all an accident? Dickey's latest novel drops the reader into a very hip world starring characters ready-made for the screen. …More

The Other Woman By Dickey, Eric Jerome 2004-06 - New American Library 9780451211934 Check Our Catalog "Dickey offers plenty of straight-on sex and violence, but also probes questions of contemporary morals and the psychology of betrayal, writing compellingly and believably from his heroine's point of view. This will be another crowd pleaser."--"Publishers Weekly." …More

Tappin' on Thirty By Dow, Candice 2011-09 - Dafina Books 9780758219398 Check Our Catalog From the author of "Caught in the Mix" and "A Hire Love" comes a sexy, soul-searching novel about love lost, new beginnings, and the big 3-0. …More

Eden: It's an Endless World! By Endo, Hiroki Illustrator Endo, Hiroki 2006-02 - Dark Horse Comics 9781593074548 Check Our Catalog Graphic, cyberpunk and philosophical, Eden is a place where endearing heroes face a constant struggle for survival and violent surprises wait around every corner! After a large portion of humanity is wiped out by a brutal, new virus, an organization known as the Propator seeks to wrest control of the world from the United Nations. Elijah, a young survivor with immunity to the virus, crosses paths with a group of supposed freedom fighters. His companion, an artificially intelligent combat robot named Cherubim, is appropriated and reprogrammed, and Elijah is pulled into a world of relentless peril and intrigue! Cybernetic enhancements! Extreme violence! This breathtaking ride is just getting started! …More

Flexin and Sexin: Stories from the Street By Gray, Erick 2010-04 - M P Publishing Ltd. 9781934230091 Check Our Catalog …More

The Resurrection of Nat Turner, Part 2: The Testimony By Foster, Sharon Ewell 2012-02 - Howard Books 9781416578123 Check Our Catalog The destinies of a young white man, a young African-American woman, and a rebel called by God to massacre collide in this novel by the author of "Passing by Samaria," the first successful work of Christian fiction by an African-American author. …More

The Memory of Blood: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery By Fowler, Christopher 2012-03 - Bantam 9780345528636 Check Our Catalog Fowler's acclaimed Peculiar Crimes Unit novels crackle with sly wit, lively suspense, and twists as chilling as London's fog. Now the indomitable duo of Arthur Bryant and John May, along with the rest of their quirky team, return to solve a confounding case with dark ties to the British theater and a killer who may mean curtains for all involved. …More

Annotated Sandman Vol. 1 By Gaiman, Neil Illustrator Various Notes by Klinger, Leslie 2012-01 - Vertigo 9781401233327 Check Our Catalog Meet the Endless, a family of immortals that govern all aspects of life and death throughout the universe. However, one of theirown lays captured--Dream, the Lord of Sleep. As Dream makes his escape and returns to his duties after 70 years of imprison-ment, he encounters countless characters from myth, legend and comics, from Lucifer himself to the tragic Greek hero Orpheusto the HELLBLAZER John Constantine. New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman's transcendent series SANDMAN is often hailed as the definitive Vertigo titleand one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. Gaiman created an unforgettable tale of the forces that exist beyondlife and death by weaving ancient mythology, folklore and fairy tales with his own distinct narrative vision. …More

Love You More By Gardner, Lisa 2012-02 - Bantam 9780553591927 Check Our Catalog …More

Robert Ludlum's the Janson Command By Garrison, Paul Author Ludlum, Robert 2012-02 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446564502 Check Our Catalog Reformed from his days as a covert operative and assassin for the U.S. government, Paul Janson has a new mission and a new partner. Working independently with sharpshooter Jessica Kincaid, Janson only takes operations he believes contributes to the world's greater good. When his latest job rescuing a doctor abducted in international waters by African pirates goes haywire, Janson realizes he's caught in the middle of something much bigger. …More

A Searing Wind: Book Three of Contact: The Battle for America By Gear, W. Michael 2012-03 - Gallery Books 9781439153901 Check Our Catalog "New York Times"-bestselling novelists W. Michael and Kathleen O'Neal Gear have long been considered the foremost chroniclers of early Native American life. Now, in a critically acclaimed, sweeping new series, they recreate the conflict-filled years following one of the first European invasions. …More

A Drug Dealer's Lover By Goldsmith Jr, MR Jim Author Goldsmith Jr, Jim 2011-03 - Createspace 9781442185449 Check Our Catalog …More

Unholy Night By Grahame-Smith, Seth 2012-04 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446563093 Check Our Catalog From the author of the New York Times bestselling Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, comes UNHOLY NIGHT, the next evolution in dark historical revisionism. …More

Another Piece of My Heart By Green, Jane 2012-03 - St. Martin's Press 9780312591823 Check Our Catalog From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Jemima J" and "The Beach House" comes her most emotional and powerful novel yet: a story that explores the complications of a woman marrying into a ready-made family, and the true meaning of motherhood. …More

Deathstalker Legacy By Green, Simon R. 2003-12 - Roc 9780451459541 Check Our Catalog Two centuries ago, Owen Deathstalker sacrificed himself for humanity and a Golden Age of peace began in the galaxy. Now, Lewis Deathstalker, Owen's descendant, has his work cut out for him as the king's new protector when a plot for revenge surfaces. …More

Drinking Midnight Wine By Green, Simon R. 2003-07 - Roc 9780451459350 Check Our Catalog Toby Dexter is an ordinary guy with an ordinary job in a less than ordinary world. Then he follows a mysterious woman into an extraordinary world called Mysterie. …More

Stay By Griffith, Nicola 2003-06 - Vintage Books USA 9781400032303 Check Our Catalog Aud (it rhymes with "shroud" ) Torvingen is six feet tall with blond hair and blue eyes. She can restore a log cabin with antique tools or put a man in a coma with her bare hands. As imagined by Nicola Griffith in this ferocious masterpiece of literary noir, Aud is a hero who combines the tortured complexity with moral authority. In the aftermath of her lover's murder, the last thing a grieving Aud wants is another case. Against her better judgment she agrees to track down an old friend's runaway fiancee--and finds herself up against both a sociopath so artful that the law can't touch him, and the terrible specters of loss and guilt. As stylish as this year's Prada and as arresting as a razor at the throat, Stay places Nicola Griffith in the first rank of new-wave crime writers. …More

Calico Joe By Grisham, John 2012-04 - Doubleday Books 9780385536073 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title Joe Castle, from Calico Rock, Arkansas, took the baseball world by storm in 1973. He homered in his first three major league at bats for the Chicago Cubs. Two months later, he was still hitting more than .500. Then, in his next at bat after homering off Warren Tracey, a surly journeyman pitcher, Tracey drilled a fastball at Joe's head. The damage was severe. Joe's right eye socket was destroyed, and he never played again, retreating back to Calico Rock, far from the public eye. Tracey soon retired from the Mets and drifted into booze and a succession of ex-wives. Thirty years later, Tracey's estranged son, Paul, on learning of his father's impending death from cancer, tries to bring Warren Tracey and Joe Castle together. …More

Magic Line By Gunn, Elizabeth 2012-03 - Severn House Publishers 9780727881168 Check Our Catalog Detective Sarah Burke is called to a mass shooting in a quiet residential street; it looks like a home invasion gone very wrong. There are several dead bodies but the crime scene just doesn't make sense--until one of the dead victims suddenly escapes and another man is seen running from the house. …More

Monday Mornings By Gupta, Sanjay 2012-03 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446583855 Check Our Catalog CNN's chief medical correspondent presents his first novel. At Chelsea General, surgeons answer for bad outcomes at the Morbidity and Mortality conference, known as M & M. This extraordinary peek behind the curtain into what is considered the most secretive meeting in all of medicine is the backdrop for this engaging story. …More

Blood in the Water By Haddam, Jane 2012-03 - Minotaur Books 9780312644345 Check Our Catalog Former FBI agent Gregor Demarkian returns in a mind-bending case of death anddisappearance amongst the wealthy suburban elite in Philadelphia. …More

Death Comes Silently By Hart, Carolyn G. 2012-04 - Berkley Publishing Group 9780425245705 Check Our Catalog When her fellow charity shop volunteer Gretchen Burkholt is murdered, Dead on Demand Mystery shop owner Annie Darling enlists the help of her husband, Max, to piece together a puzzle involving an overturned kayak, a stolen motorboat, a troubled love affair, and a reckless teenager. …More

The Good Father By Hawley, Noah 2012-03 - Doubleday Books 9780385535533 Check Our Catalog First-time author Hawley delivers an intense, psychological novel about one doctor's suspense-filled quest to unlock the mind of a suspected political assassin: his 20-year old son. Told alternately from the point of view of the guilt-ridden, determined father and his meandering, ruminative son, "The Good Father" is a powerfully emotional page-turner that keeps one guessing until the very end. …More