Wednesday, March 23, 2011

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.

Though Not Dead



Though Not Dead
By Stabenow, Dana
2011-02 - Minotaur Books
9780312559113 Check Our Catalog

Kate Shugak and the rest of the Park rats are stunned by the death of Old Sam, Kate's 87-year-old uncle and foster father. In his will, he leaves almost everything to Kate, including a homestead deep in gold mining country that no one knew he had and a letter that reads simply, "Find my father." …More

The Nomination: A Novel of Suspense



The Nomination: A Novel of Suspense
By Tapply, William G.
2011-01 - Skyhorse Publishing
9781602399907 Check Our Catalog

The last novel of the beloved author of the Brady Coyne mystery series. …More

The Marrowbone Marble Company



The Marrowbone Marble Company
By Taylor, Glenn
2010-05 - Ecco
9780061923937 Check Our Catalog

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Moving from the hills of West Virginia to the islands of the Pacific and back, "The Marrowbone Marble Company" is a sweeping novel of love and war, power and oppression, faith and deception, from the author of "The Ballad of Trenchmouth Taggart." …More

The Rum Diary



The Rum Diary
By Thompson, Hunter S.
1999-11 - Simon & Schuster
9780684856476 Check Our Catalog

Based on Thompson's own experiences as a reporter in Puerto Rico in the late '50s and early '60s, this "long-lost coming-of-age novel" ("San Francisco Chronicle") tells a brilliantly tangled love story of jealousy, treachery, and violent alcoholic lust in a Caribbean boom town. Maps. …More

Larger Than Lyfe



Larger Than Lyfe
By Thornton, Cynthia Diane
2011-02 - Strebor Books
9781593093198 Check Our Catalog

Beautiful, Wharton-educated, recording industry mogul Keshari Mitchell is leading a double life. As owner of Larger Than Lyfe Entertainment, a multimillion-dollar record label specializing in platinum-selling hip-hop, R&B and jazz, she is undeniably the most powerful woman in the American music industry. As second-in-command in The Consortium, one of the most powerful, Black organized crime rings on the West Coast, she is, undoubtedly, one of the most powerful and most feared women in the United States' criminal underworld. But ... she wants OUT ... out of an organization that does not accept resignations--P. [4] of cover. …More

A Lonely Death: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery



A Lonely Death: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
By Todd, Charles
2011-01 - William Morrow & Company
9780061726194 Check Our Catalog

Scotland Yard detective Ian Rutledge returns in his most exciting and shocking case yet. …More

Just Say No!



Just Say No!
By Tyree, Omar
2002-06 - Simon & Schuster
9780684872940 Check Our Catalog

From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "For the Love of Money" comes this hip, high-octane journey through the world of hip-hop and R&B. …More

The Last Street Novel



The Last Street Novel
By Tyree, Omar
2008-06 - Simon & Schuster
9781416541929 Check Our Catalog

"New York Times"-bestselling sensation Tyree applies his signature passion and flair for the romantic to a thrilling new novel about a writer who returns to the Harlem streets of his youth in search of a new story to tell. …More

Pecking Order



Pecking Order
By Tyree, Omar
2009-08 - Simon & Schuster
9781416541943 Check Our Catalog

"New York Times"-bestselling author Tyree returns with the thrilling story of an ambitious young accountant who jumps into the high-stakes business of celebrity party promotions in Southern California. …More

While Mortals Sleep: Unpublished Short Fiction



While Mortals Sleep: Unpublished Short Fiction
By Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr.
2011-01 - Delacorte Press
9780385343732 Check Our Catalog

Featuring more than a dozen pieces of artwork done by Vonnegut himself, this collection contains 16 never-before-published pieces of short fiction--long-buried, brilliant short stories dating from early in the author's career. …More

The Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer



The Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
By Weston, Lucy
2010-12 - Gallery Press
9781439190333 Check Our Catalog

A Tudor-era vampire novel told from the point of view of Queen Elizabeth, framed by Lucy Weston, who appears in Bram Stoker's "Dracula." …More

To Account for Murder



To Account for Murder
By Whitbeck, William
2010-11 - Permanent Press
9781579622060 Check Our Catalog

To Account for Murder demands our attention as much as any great work of literature. It offers a complicated, compelling, and honest vision of the past while maintaining a tight pace and proffering memorable characters. Equal parts thriller and historical novel, it s a page-turner with an eye for the nuances of all that makes us human. In other words, it s a stunning debut. --New York Journal of Books …More

Home Fires



Home Fires
By Wolfe, Gene
2011-01 - Tor Books
9780765328182 Check Our Catalog

Returning home from her tour of duty in the military, a young woman finds that years have passed on Earth, and her husband is in his forties. Still in love, they go on a cruise to resume their marriage, but their vacation rapidly becomes a complex series of challenges. …More

Strategic Moves



Strategic Moves
By Woods, Stuart
2011-01 - Putnam Adult
9780399157110 Check Our Catalog

Stone Barrington's undercover dealings with MI6 have brought in a big new client for the Woodman & Weld law firm, and the firm is willing to pay Stone a huge bonus and make him a partner. But Stone gets wind of an impending scandal that might torpedo his big promotion. …More

Highly Effective Detective Crosses



Highly Effective Detective Crosses
By Yancey, Richard
2011-02 - Minotaur Books
9780312383107 Check Our Catalog

In this fourth installment of the Teddy Ruzak mystery series, our earnest detective is faced with an impossible dilemma when a vicious psychopath targets his beloved Gal Friday. Can he save her without sacrificing everything he believes in? …More

Battles for Atlanta: Sherman Moves East



Battles for Atlanta: Sherman Moves East
By Bailey, Ronald H.
With Time-Life Books
1999-05 - Time Life Medical
9780809447732 Check Our Catalog

A gripping, comprehensive account of the Civil War, including eyewitness testimony, profiles of key personalities, period photographs, illustrations and artifacts, and detailed battle maps. Fully researched, superbly written. …More

Brother Against Brother: The War Begins



Brother Against Brother: The War Begins
By Davis, William C.
1999-05 - Time Life Medical
9780809447008 Check Our Catalog

The decade of the 1850s brought the United states exceptional growth and prosperity. the population increased by 35 per cent, to more than 31 million. Railroad trackage more than trebled, reaching 30,000 miles. the production of all kinds of foodstuffs and manufactured goods rose dramatically. …More

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