Summer Reading Week 6-Tuesday

No Safe Secret By Michaels, Fern 2016-03 - Kensington Publishing Corporation 9781617734601 Check Our Catalog In her powerful new novel, #1 "New York Times "bestselling author Fern Michaels weaves a story of betrayal, courage, and starting over From her silver Mercedes to her designer kitchen, Molly's life is gleaming and beautiful--at least on the surface. Married to Tanner, a top cosmetic dentist, she has a wonderful daughter finishing high school and twin stepsons from Tanner's first …More

Point Blank By Michaels, Fern 2015-09 - Kensington Publishing Corporation 9781617734649 Check Our Catalog HPL patron: Love her sisterhood books. …More

All the Living By Morgan, C. E. 2009-07 - Thorndike Press 9781410416933 Check Our Catalog "All the Living" has the timeless quality of a parable, but it is also a perfect evocation of a time and place, a portrait of both age-old conflicts and modern life. This lyrical and moving debut novel is an ode to the starve-acre southern farm, the mountain landscape, and difficult love--an unforgettable book from a major new voice. …More

The Sport of Kings By Morgan, C. E. 2016-05 - Farrar, Straus and Giroux 9780374281083 Check Our Catalog Hellsmouth, an indomitable Thoroughbred with the blood of Triple Crown winners in her veins, runs for the glory of the Forge family, one of Kentucky's oldest and most powerful dynasties. Henry Forge has partnered with his daughter, Henrietta, in an endeavor of raw obsession: to breed the next superhorse, the next Secretariat. But when Allmon Shaughnessy, an ambitious young black man, comes to …More

Midnight Sun By Nesbo, Jo 2016-02 - Knopf Publishing Group 9780385354202 Check Our Catalog The internationally acclaimed author of "Blood on Snow" and the Harry Hole novels now gives us the tightly wound tale of a man running from retribution, a renegade hitman who goes to ground far above the Arctic circle, where the never-setting sun might slowly drive a man insane. He calls himself Ulf as good a name as any, he thinks and the only thing he's looking for is a place where …More

Confessions: The Murder of an Angel By Patterson, James Author Paetro, Maxine 2015-10 - Jimmy Patterson 9780316301022 Check Our Catalog In the dramatic conclusion of the bestselling Confessions series, Tandy Angel's next murder case could be her own Tandy Angel is losing her mind--or so she thinks. Even as she's forced to fight for the family company, she's imagining new dangers in every shadow. And as her detective prowess is called into question and her paranoia builds, she has to face the very real possibility that …More

Cross Justice By Patterson, James 2015-11 - Little Brown and Company 9780316407045 Check Our Catalog When his cousin is accused of a heinous crime, Alex Cross returns to his North Carolina hometown for the first time in over three decades. As he tries to prove his cousin's innocence in a town where everyone seems to be on the take, Cross unearths a family secret that forces him to question everything he's ever known. Chasing a ghost he believed was long dead, Cross gets pulled into a case that …More

Too Close to Me: The Middle-Aged Consequences of Revealing a Child Called "It" By Pelzer, Dave Author Pelzer, David J. 2015-04 - Rosettabooks 9780795345579 Check Our Catalog In the blockbuster autobiography "A Child Called It ," Dave Pelzer shared the story of his childhood one of the most dramatic and extreme stories of child abuse ever prosecuted in the state of California. As a child, Pelzer was beaten, starved, and abused both emotionally and physically by his alcoholic and mentally unstable mother. As a man, Pelzer went on to have love, happiness, a fulfilling …More

Reckoning By Penman, Sharon Kay 1992-10 - Ballantine Books 9780345378880 Check Our Catalog "Penman's characters are so shrewdly imagined, so full of resonant human feeling that they seem to be on the page....Most compelling is the portrait of the Welsh as wild and rugged as their landscape." SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE Here, alive from the pages of history, is the compelling tale of a Celtic society ruled by Llewelyn, Prince of Wales, on a collison course with a feudal …More

Callander Square By Perry, Anne 2009-05 - Ballantine Books 9780345513953 Check Our Catalog Murders just don't happen in fashionable areas like Callander Square-but these two have. The police are totally baffled. Pretty, young Charlotte Ellison Pitt, however, is curious. Inspector Pitt's well-bred wife doesn't often meddle in her husband's business, but something about this case intrigues her-to the point that staid Charlotte Pitt is suddenly rattling the closets of the very …More

The Realms of the Gods By Pierce, Tamora 2015-09 - Atheneum Books for Young Readers 9781481440288 Check Our Catalog Pierce has captivated the imaginations of readers everywhere with her 12-part saga set in the magical medieval world of Tortall. Now reissued in hardcover, these books allow longtime fans and new converts to discover a land of enchantment, legend, and adventure. …More

Starting Over By Pilcher, Robin 2002-01 - Thomas Dunne Books 9780312269951 Check Our Catalog Since the split-up of her 18-year marriage, Liz Dewhurst has lived with her son, Alex, and her father on a farm on the east coast of Fife. But change is in the works. With a deft touch and an uncanny sense of the human heart, Robin Pilcher has penned an unforgettable, heart-warming novel, proving himself master of the genre. …More

Born Under a Lucky Moon By Precious, Dana 2011-02 - William Morrow & Company 9780061876875 Check Our Catalog Jeannie is a marketing executive for Oxford Pictures, where she deals with demanding Hollywood types, huge budgets, and long hours. When her producer boyfriend, Aidan, proposes, Jeannie begs off, citing her difficult family, and regales him with comic stories about her family. …More

The Life You've Imagined By Riggle, Kristina 2010-08 - Avon A 9780061706295 Check Our Catalog Includes A+ author insights, extras & more: Discussion questions -- A conversation with the author. …More

Death on a High Floor By Rosenberg, Charles 2014-01 - Thomas & Mercer 9781477809464 Check Our Catalog On the eighty-fifth floor of a glittering high-rise in Los Angeles, Robert Tarza steps into the lobby of the Marbury Marfan law firm to discover his partner Simon Rafer lying in a pool of blood an ornate dagger plunged into his back. Robert had worked with Simon for decades, and their relationship was fraught with conflict. But he never imagined he would wind up as the prime suspect for his …More

A Killing Season: A Medieval Mystery By Royal, Priscilla 2011-10 - Poisoned Pen Press 9781590589472 Check Our Catalog When Baron Herbert returns from crusade he grows increasingly morose and withdraws from his family. When his sons begin to die in strange accidents, questions are asked whether Herbert harbors a dark sin for which God has cursed him. The baron suddenly sends for Sir Hugh of Wynethorpe, begging his friend to bring spiritual and secular healers. Sir Hugh persuades his sister, Prioress Eleanor of …More

Extreme Prey By Sandford, John 2016-04 - G.P. Putnam's Sons 9780399176050 Check Our Catalog The extraordinary new Lucas Davenport thriller from #1"New York Times" bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner John Sandford. After the events in "Gathering Prey," Lucas Davenport finds himself in a very unusual situation no longer employed by the Minnesota BCA. His friend the governor is just cranking up a presidential campaign, though, and he invites Lucas to come along as part …More

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The First Codex By Scott, Michael 2010-09 - Ember 9780375873119 Check Our Catalog The First Codex is the perfect gift for readers young and old. This boxed set contains the first three books in Michael Scott's New York Times bestselling series The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The Alchemyst, The Magician, and The Sorceress. …More

Burnt Mountain By Siddons, Anne Rivers 2011-07 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446566957 Check Our Catalog From one of our most acclaimed writers comes this dramatic tale of a well-born Southern woman whose life is forever changed by the betrayal of her mother and by the man she loves Growing up, the only place tomboy Thayer Wentworth felt at home was at her summer camp - Camp Sherwood Forest in the North Carolina Mountains. It was there that she came alive and where she met Nick Abrams, her first …More

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society By Shaffer, Mary Ann Author Barrows, Annie 2008-07 - Dial Press 9780385340991 Check Our Catalog Awards: Indies Choice Book Awards (2009) London, 1946: writer Juliet Ashton receives a letter from a stranger, a founding member of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. And so begins a remarkable tale of Guernsey during the German occupation, and about a society as extraordinary as its name. …More

Stefan's Diaries 3, . the Craving By Smith, L. J. 2011-05 - Hodder Children's Books 9781444901689 Check Our Catalog Based on the popular CW TV show inspired by the bestselling novels, Stefan's Diaries reveals the truth about what really happened between Stefan, Damon, and Katherine--and how the Vampire Diaries love triangle began. …More

Death's Little Helpers By Spiegelman, Peter 2005-07 - Alfred A. Knopf 9781400040797 Check Our Catalog Spiegelman, winner of the 2004 Shamus Award for Best First Novel for "Black Maps," returns along with private investigator John March for this follow-up. Hired to find a missing Wall Street analyst, March soon unearths a rat's nest of family strife, business betrayals, and deceptions. …More

The Death and Life of Superman By Stern, Roger 1994-10 - Spectra Books 9780553569308 Check Our Catalog A New York Times bestseller, this most dramatic chapter in the life of the Man of Steel now arrives in paperback. It tells the dramatic tale of Superman's ultimate battle, expanding on the story line found in the bestselling comic book series of all time. …More

The Walls Around Us By Suma, Nova Ren 2015-03 - Algonquin Young Readers 9781616203726 Check Our Catalog Awards: Cybils (2015), Edgar Allan Poe Awards (2016), Tayshas Reading (2016) HPL patron: I loved it! This book had me on the edge of my seat throughout most of the book. …More