Thursday, September 11, 2014

HPL's New Books


Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for 2014.  To see new books from other years try: 2013 , 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.



The Bat
The Bat
By Nesbo, Jo
Author Nesb, Jo
2013-07 - Vintage Books
9780345807090 Check Our Catalog Inspector Harry Hole of the Oslo Crime Squad is dispatched to Sydney to observe a murder case with firm instructions to stay out of trouble. The victim is a twenty-three year old Norwegian woman who is a minor celebrity back home. Harry befriends one of the lead detectives and one of the witnesses as he is drawn deeper into the case. And as they circle closer to the killer, Harry begins to fear …More


Police
Police
By Nesbo, Jo
2013-10 - Knopf Publishing Group
9780307960498 Check Our Catalog The police urgently need Harry Hole . . . A killer is stalking Oslo's streets. Police officers are being slain at the scenes of crimes they once investigated but failed to solve. The murders are brutal, the media reaction hysterical. But this time, Harry can't help. For years, detective Harry Hole has been at the center of every major criminal investigation in Oslo. His dedication to his job and …More


The Son
The Son
By Nesbo, Jo
Translator Barslund, Charlotte
2014-05 - Knopf Publishing Group
9780385351379 Check Our Catalog The author of the internationally best-selling Harry Hole series now gives us an electrifying stand-alone novel set amid Oslo's hierarchy of corruption, from which one very unusual young man is about to propel himself into a mission of brutal revenge. …More


The Grind Don't Stop
The Grind Don't Stop
By Newell, L. E.
2012-01 - Strebor Books
9781593093648 Check Our Catalog This sequel to 'Durty South Grind' offers a raw realisation of one individual balancing her dedicated police work in her beloved hometown with her unbridled love for her longtime friends: hustlers. …More


Girls in the Game
Girls in the Game
By Turner, Nikki
2007-06 - One World
9780345484024 Check Our Catalog Five street-lit stories written by up-and-coming divas of the genre have been compiled here by bestselling author Turner, also known as the queen of hip-hop fiction. …More


One of Us
One of Us
By O'Dell, Tawni
2014-08 - Gallery Books
9781476755878 Check Our Catalog From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Back Roads" comes a fast-paced literary thriller about a forensic psychologist forced to face his own demons after discovering his small hometown terrorized by a serial killer.
Dr. Sheridan Doyle--a fastidiously groomed and TV-friendly forensic psychologist--is the go-to shrink for the Philadelphia District Attorney's office whenever a twisted
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Private Down Under
Private Down Under
By Patterson, James
Author White, Michael
2014-08 - Grand Central Publishing
9781455529766 Check Our Catalog The world's most exclusive detective agency opens a new office - in Australia
With the best detectives in the business, cutting edge technology and offices around the globe, there is no investigation company quite like Private. Now, at a glittering launch party overlooking the iconic Opera House, Private Sydney throws open its doors . . .
Craig Gisto and his newly formed team have
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The Turnaround
The Turnaround
By Pelecanos, George P.
2008-08 - Little Brown and Company
9780316156479 Check Our Catalog One afternoon in 1972, three teenagers drove into an unfamiliar neighborhood and six lives were altered forever. Thirty-five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it. …More


The Long Way Home: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
The Long Way Home: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
By Penny, Louise
2014-08 - Minotaur Books
9781250022066 Check Our Catalog
Happily retired in the village of Three Pines, Armand Gamache, former Chief Inspector of Homicide with the Surete du Quebec, has found a peace he'd only imagined possible. On warm summer mornings he sits on a bench holding a small book, " The Balm in Gilead, " in his large hands. "There is a balm in Gilead," his neighbor Clara Morrow reads from the dust jacket, "to make the wounded whole." …More


Heroes Are My Weakness
Heroes Are My Weakness
By Phillips, Susan Elizabeth
2014-08 - William Morrow & Company
9780062106070 Check Our Catalog
New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips is back with a delightful novel filled with her sassy wit and dazzling charm
Deepest winter.An isolated island off the coast of Maine.A man. A woman.Puppets. (Yes, puppets . . .)And . . .A mysterious house looming over the sea . . .
He's a reclusive writer whose imagination creates chilling horror novels. She's a …More


The Cost of Lunch, Etc.: Short Stories
The Cost of Lunch, Etc.: Short Stories
By Piercy, Marge
2014-04 - PM Press
9781604864960 Check Our Catalog In this collection of short stories, bestselling author Marge Piercy brings us glimpses into the lives of everyday women moving through and making sense of their daily internal and external worlds. Keeping to the engaging, accessible language of Piercy's novels, the collection spans decades of her writing along with a range of locations, ages, and emotional states of her protagonists. From …More


Diamond Playgirls
Diamond Playgirls
By Poole, Daaimah S.
Author Miasha
Author King, Deja
2008-01 - Dafina Books
9780758223562 Check Our Catalog
Four of today's hottest young female African-American authors--Poole, Miasha, Deja King, and T. Styles--present an exciting new novella collection about four women sharing a Harlem brownstone who discover they have more in common that just their address.
HPL patron: This book was ok but it wasn't really what I expected from the authors.� Maybe just all the …More


The Lost Island: A Gideon Crew Novel
The Lost Island: A Gideon Crew Novel
By Preston, Douglas J.
Author Child, Lincoln
2014-08 - Grand Central Publishing
9781455525775 Check Our Catalog Gideon Crew--brilliant scientist, master thief--is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising mission, he has no reason to refuse. Gideon's task: steal a page from the priceless Book of Kells, now on display in New York City and protected by unbreakable security.
Accomplishing the impossible, Gideon steals the parchment--only to learn
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Paw and Order: A Chet and Bernie Mystery
Paw and Order: A Chet and Bernie Mystery
By Quinn, Spencer
2014-08 - Atria Books
9781476703398 Check Our Catalog In the seventh book in the brilliant "New York Times" bestselling mystery series, canine narrator Chet and P.I. Bernie journey to Washington, DC, and the dog-eat-dog world of our nation's capital.
Stephen King has called Chet "a canine Sam Spade full of joie de vivre." Robert B. Parker dubbed Spencer Quinn's writing "major league prose." Now the beloved team returns in another
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Extra Marital Affairs
Extra Marital Affairs
By Relentless Aaron
2006-09 - Griffin
9780312359355 Check Our Catalog When Mason and Adena Fickle find their new sex partner dead in their bed just hours after the threesome's hot and raunchy escapade, they discover the woman was neither who or what she said she was. Her death brings an unwelcome visitor and the streets to their doorstep, and soon things get out of hand. …More


Her Last Whisper
Her Last Whisper
By Robards, Karen
2014-08 - Ballantine Books
9780804178266 Check Our Catalog Readers who relish heated passion and chilling suspense love "New York Times "bestselling author Karen Robards's acclaimed novels featuring Dr. Charlotte "Charlie" Stone. A heroine with a keen mind for catching killers and a soft heart for bad boys, Charlie is back in this third sizzling paranormal romance thriller.
HER LAST WHISPER
Madness and murder invaded Dr. Charlotte
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Play It Again
Play It Again
By Roberts, Nora
2014-06 - Silhouette Books
9780373281817 Check Our Catalog From #1 New York Times bestselling author
NORA ROBERTS
come two classic tales about losing out on love...
only to find it again.
Once More with Feeling
Musician Raven Williams was devastated when Brandon Carstairs broke her heart five years ago. Now he's back, asking for her help cowriting the score for a major film--an opportunity she can't refuse. Despite the
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To Marry a Scottish Laird
To Marry a Scottish Laird
By Sands, Lynsay
2014-06 - Avon Books
9780062273574 Check Our Catalog A new historical series set in the Highlands of Scotland, from Lynsay Sands, the New York Times bestselling author of the 'Argeneau' vampire series and countless historical romances. …More


Lock in
Lock in
By Scalzi, John
2014-08 - Tor Books
9780765375865 Check Our Catalog A blazingly inventive near-future thriller from the best-selling, Hugo Award-winning John Scalzi.
Not too long from today, a new, highly contagious virus makes its way across the globe. Most who get sick experience nothing worse than flu, fever and headaches. But for the unlucky one percent - and nearly five million souls in the United States alone - the disease causes "Lock In": Victims fully
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Midnight and the Meaning of Love
Midnight and the Meaning of Love
By Sister Souljah
2011-04 - Atria Books
9781439165355 Check Our Catalog Sister Souljah, the "New York Times "bestselling author of "The Coldest Winter Ever "and "Midnight, "delivers her most compelling and enlightening story yet. With "Midnight and The Meaning of Love, "Souljah brings to her millions of fans an adventure about young, deep love, the ways in which people across the world express their love, and the lengths that they will go to have it. …More


A Perfect Life
A Perfect Life
By Steel, Danielle
2014-07 - Delacorte Press
9780345530943 Check Our Catalog "NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER
From Danielle Steel comes a heartwarming and inspirational novel about a mother and daughter who face challenges, cope with celebrity, and overcome tragedy while maintaining the outward appearance of . . .
A PERFECT LIFE
The epitome of intelligence, high-powered energy, and grace, Blaise McCarthy is an icon in the world of television news, asking the tough
…More


A Wedding in Provence
A Wedding in Provence
By Sussman, Ellen
2014-07 - Ballantine Books
9780345548955 Check Our Catalog Ellen Sussman, nationally bestselling author of "French Lessons, " delivers a feast for the senses in" A Wedding in Provence"--a moving novel of love, forgiveness, and trust, set among the beaches and vineyards of southern France.
When Olivia and Brody drive up to their friend's idyllic inn--nestled in a valley in the Mediterranean town of Cassis--they know they've chosen the
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Fatal Conceit
Fatal Conceit
By Tanenbaum, Robert K.
2014-08 - Gallery Books
9781451635577 Check Our Catalog A CIA chief dies under suspicious circumstances before he is about to testify about a controversial government cover-up involving a terrorist attack on the US mission in Chechnya. Butch Karp is on the case in this exciting installment to Robert K. Tanenbaum's bestselling series.
When the CIA director is murdered, Butch Karp finds himself battling a heavyweight opponent: the US government.
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An Unwilling Accomplice
An Unwilling Accomplice
By Todd, Charles
2014-08 - William Morrow & Company
9780062237194 Check Our Catalog
World War I battlefield nurse Bess Crawford's career and life are in jeopardy when a murder is committed on her watch, in this absorbing and atmospheric historical mystery from New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd
Arriving in London on leave, Bess Crawford receives an unusual summons from the War Office. She's been requested to accompany a wounded soldier to Buckingham Palace, where …More


Margaret Truman's Undiplomatic Murder
Margaret Truman's Undiplomatic Murder
By Truman, Margaret
Author Bain, Donald
2014-07 - Forge
9780765333674 Check Our Catalog
Private investigator Robert Brixton has always hated Washington. Against his better judgment, he decides to stick around and take a job as an agent in a new State Department security agency headed by his former boss at the Washington P.D. After work one day he meets his youngest daughter, Janet, for a drink at an outdoor cafe. Shockingly, a young Arabic woman blows herself up, killing Janet and …More


Lisette's List
Lisette's List
By Vreeland, Susan
2014-08 - Random House
9781400068173 Check Our Catalog From Susan Vreeland, bestselling author of such acclaimed novels as "Girl in Hyacinth Blue, Luncheon of the Boating Party, "and" Clara and Mr. Tiffany, "comes a richly imagined story of a woman's awakening in the south of Vichy France--to the power of art, to the beauty of provincial life, and to love in the midst of war.
In 1937, young Lisette Roux and her husband, Andre, move from
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The Choir Director 2: Runaway Bride
The Choir Director 2: Runaway Bride
By Weber, Carl
2014-08 - Grand Central Publishing
9781455505210 Check Our Catalog Carl Weber takes readers back to church in his latest drama-filled novel, the much-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller, The Choir Director.
It's been three years since Aaron Mackie succeeded in helping his friend and mentor, Bishop T.K. Wilson, dig his ministry out of financial ruin. Aaron is also responsible for re-energizing the almost defunct choir into something special.
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The Sea Garden
The Sea Garden
By Willett, Marcia
2014-08 - Thomas Dunne Books
9781250046345 Check Our Catalog
Marcia Willett delivers another powerful and touching tale of the importance of friendship and family in "The Sea Garden."
Jess Penhaligon is on her way to Devon to receive an award for her botanical painting. Hosting her will be Kate, who gladly welcomes her into her home. Jess's own family fell apart several years ago, so she is grateful for Kate's friendliness --and her close unit of …More


Cut and Thrust
Cut and Thrust
By Woods, Stuart
2014-08 - Thorndike Press
9781410466778 Check Our Catalog Stone Barrington enters the cutthroat fray of politics in the exceptional new thriller from "New York Times"--bestselling author Stuart Woods.
When Stone Barrington travels to Los Angeles for the biggest political convention of the year, he finds the scene quite shaken up: a dazzling newcomer--and close friend of Stone's--has given the delegates an unexpected choice, crucial alliances
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True to the Game III
True to the Game III
By Woods, Teri
2008-07 - Grand Central Publishing
9780446581684 Check Our Catalog
Awards:
Street Literature Book Award Medal (Slbam) (2009)

The third and most explosive installment of the groundbreaking True to the Game trilogy takes readers on a marathon race through the mean streets of Philadelphia and reveals Gena's mysterious stalker and savior. …More

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

New Books at HPL


Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for 2014.  To see new books from other years try: 2013 , 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.



Girls from Da Hood 8
Girls from Da Hood 8
By Hernandez, Treasure
Author Weber, Natalie
2013-07 - Urban Books
9781601625571 Check Our Catalog This title presents more tales of tough, resilient women who cope with drugs, murder and mayhem - and show the men of the streets what they're made of. …More


The Autumn Bride
The Autumn Bride
By Gracie, Anne
2014-09 - Thorndike Press
9781410471031 Check Our Catalog " Chosen as one of the best romances of 2013 by NPR and "Library Journal
From the beloved, award-winning Anne Gracie comes this brand-new series about four young women on the verge of destitution--until a daring act changes their fortune and transforms each of them into a glowing bride. For fans of Mary Balogh, Julia Quinn, and Stephanie Laurens...
Governess Abigail Chantry will do
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Money Power Respect
Money Power Respect
By Gray, Erick S.
2008-02 - Urban Books
9781933967363 Check Our Catalog The urban tale of a man trying to do right, "Money, Power, Respect" chronicles the life and times of Ricky Johnson, a man caught up in the life of hustling and running the streets. …More


Brown Dog: Novellas
Brown Dog: Novellas
By Harrison, Jim
2013-12 - Grove Press
9780802120113 Check Our Catalog Of all Jim Harrison's creations, Brown Dog has earned cult status with readers in the more than two decades since his first appearance, scrambling to stay out of jail after his salvage-diving operation uncovers the frozen body of an Indian man in the waters of Lake Superior. Now, for the first time, this book gathers all the Brown Dog novellas, including one never before published, into one …More


Wolf
Wolf
By Hayder, Mo
2014-09 - Thorndike Press
9781410471048 Check Our Catalog Edgar Award winner and internationally best-selling author Mo Hayder has made her name with nightmarishly dark, impeccably-plotted thrillers that hook readers from the first page and won't let them go. With her latest novel, "Wolf," the frighteningly talented Hayder ratchets up the terror yet another notch, with a bone-chilling novel about a family held hostage in their country home. …More


Hood: An Urban Erotic Tale
Hood: An Urban Erotic Tale
By Noire
2007-08 - Atria Books
9781416533030 Check Our Catalog The new urban erotic tale by the "Essence" bestselling author of "G-Spot" chronicles a gangstas tragic struggle for a better life. …More


Remains of Innocence
Remains of Innocence
By Jance, J. A.
2014-07 - William Morrow & Company
9780062134707 Check Our Catalog
Sheriff Joanna Brady must solve two perplexing cases that hit close to home in New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance's thrilling tale of suspense that brings to life Arizona's Cochise County and the desert Southwest in all its beauty, mystery, and danger
An old woman, both a hermit and a hoarder, is dying in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. While cleaning out her dilapidated …More


The House We Grew Up in
The House We Grew Up in
By Jewell, Lisa
2014-08 - Atria Books
9781476702995 Check Our Catalog "Clever, intelligent...wonderful" (Jojo Moyes, "New York Times "bestselling author of "Me Before You").
Meet the Bird family. They live in a honey-colored house in a picture-perfect Cotswolds village, with rambling, unkempt gardens stretching beyond. Pragmatic Meg, dreamy Beth, and tow-headed twins Rory and Rhys all attend the village school and eat home-cooked meals together every night.
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The Ghost in the Electric Blue Suit
The Ghost in the Electric Blue Suit
By Joyce, Graham
2014-08 - Doubleday Books
9780385538633 Check Our Catalog Critically acclaimed author Graham Joyce returns with a sexy, suspenseful, and slightly supernatural novel set 1976 England during the hottest summer in living memory, in a seaside resort where the past still haunts the present.
David, a college student, takes a summer job at a run-down family resort in a dying English resort town. This is against the wishes of his family . . . because it was
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The Road to Woodbury
The Road to Woodbury
By Kirkman, Robert
Author Bonansinga, Jay
2012-10 - Thomas Dunne Books
9780312547745 Check Our Catalog In "The Walking Dead" universe, there is no greater villain than The Governor. The despot who runs the walled-off town of Woodbury, he has his own sick sense of justice. Fans of "The Walking Dead" will discover how The Governor became the man he is, and what drove him to such extremes. …More


Windigo Island
Windigo Island
By Krueger, William Kent
2014-08 - Atria Books
9781476749235 Check Our Catalog Cork O'Connor battles vicious villains, both mythical and modern, to rescue a young girl in the latest nail-biting mystery from "New York Times "bestselling author William Kent Krueger.
When the body of a teenage Ojibwe girl washes up on the shore of an island in Lake Superior, the residents of the nearby Bad Bluff reservation whisper that it was the work of a mythical beast, the Windigo,
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Hood Rat
Hood Rat
By Foye, K'Wan
2006-10 - Griffin
9780312360085 Check Our Catalog Hood Rat (n.): A woman of questionable repute, one who has been known to "get around" in the 'hood. Harlem has never seen four friends as scandalous as Yoshi, Billy, Reese, and Rhonda. The neighborhood will never be the same again. …More


The Thicket
The Thicket
By Lansdale, Joe R.
2014-08 - Thorndike Press
9781410470782 Check Our Catalog Jack Parker knows all too well how treacherous turn-of-the-century East Texas can be. His parents did not survive a smallpox epidemic. His grandfather was murdered. Now his sister Lula has been kidnapped by a criminal who may believe wearing a dead man's clothes protects him from death. With bounty hunter Shorty, a charismatic and cunning dwarf, and Eustace, a gravedigging son of an ex-slave, the …More


The Second Deadly Sin
The Second Deadly Sin
By Larsson, Asa
Translator Thompson, Laurie
2014-08 - Maclehose Press Quercus
9781623651398 Check Our Catalog Oprah.com raved that asa Larsson's Rebecka Martinsson is a crime fighter who has all the needed gut insticts," and listed the series as "Mysteries Every Thinking Woman Should Read." In "The Second Deadly Sin," dawn breaks in a forest in northern Sweden. Villagers gather to dispatch a rampaging bear. When the beast is brought to ground they are horrified to find the remains of a human hand …More


Road Ends
Road Ends
By Lawson, Mary
2014-07 - Dial Press
9780812995732 Check Our Catalog From an acclaimed writer whose work invites comparisons to Elizabeth Strout, Rick Bass, and Richard Ford comes a brilliantly layered novel about self-sacrifice, family relationships, and the weight of our responsibility to those we love.
The "New York Times" bestselling author of the critically acclaimed "Crow Lake "and" The Other Side of the Bridge" returns with a brilliantly layered novel
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Dear Daughter
Dear Daughter
By Little, Elizabeth
2014-07 - Viking Books
9780670016389 Check Our Catalog "This is an all-nighter . . . The best debut mystery I've read in a long time."--Tana French
"A really gutsy, clever, energetic read, often unexpected, always entertaining. I loved Janie Jenkins's sassy voice and Elizabeth Little's too. In the world of crime novels, "Dear Daughter" is a breath of fresh air." --Kate Atkinson, "New York Times" bestselling author of "Life After
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One Good Earl Deserves a Lover: The Second Rule of Scoundrels
One Good Earl Deserves a Lover: The Second Rule of Scoundrels
By MacLean, Sarah
2014-08 - Thorndike Press
9781410470539 Check Our Catalog The scientifically-minded daughter of a double marquess is looking forward to marrying her simple fiance and living out her days quietly with her dogs and her scientific experiments, but first has a chance to research the more exciting parts of life with a guide familiar with London's seedier side. …More


Love Letters: A Rose Harbor Novel
Love Letters: A Rose Harbor Novel
By Macomber, Debbie
2014-08 - Ballantine Books
9780553391138 Check Our Catalog In this enchanting novel set at Cedar Cove's cozy Rose Harbor Inn, #1 "New York Times "bestselling author Debbie Macomber celebrates the power of love--and a well-timed love letter--to inspire hope and mend a broken heart.
Summer is a busy season at the inn, so proprietor Jo Marie Rose and handyman Mark Taylor have spent a lot of time together keeping the property running. Despite some
…More


The Hundred-Year House
The Hundred-Year House
By Makkai, Rebecca
2014-07 - Viking Books
9780525426684 Check Our Catalog The acclaimed author of "The Borrower "returns with a dazzlingly original, mordantly witty novel about the secrets of an old-money family and their turn-of-the-century estate, Laurelfield.
"Rebecca Makkai is a writer to watch, as sneakily ambitious as she is unpretentious."
-Richard Russo
Meet the Devohrs: Zee, a Marxist literary scholar who detests her parents' wealth but
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Designated Daughters
Designated Daughters
By Maron, Margaret
2014-08 - Grand Central Publishing
9781455545285 Check Our Catalog When Judge Deborah Knott is summoned to her ailing Aunt Rachel's bedside, she assumes the worst. Thankfully when she arrives at the hospice center she learns that Rachel hasn't passed; in fact, the dying woman is awake. Surrounded by her children, her extended family, and what seems like half of Colleton County, a semi-conscious Rachel breaks weeks of pained silence with snippets of …More


I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You
By Maum, Courtney
2015-04 - Touchstone Books
9781476764559 Check Our Catalog In this reverse love story set in Paris and London, which "The Wall Street Journal "hailed as "funny and soulful...immediately appealing," a failed monogamist attempts to woo his wife back and to answer the question: Is it really possible to fall back in love with your spouse?
Despite the success of his first solo show in Paris and the support of his brilliant French wife and young daughter,
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Kiss and Tell
Kiss and Tell
By Michaels, Fern
2014-02 - Kensington Publishing Corporation
9780758284914 Check Our Catalog Life comes in stages. Even the Sisterhood has been content to let their gold shields gather a little dust while they enjoy their friends and family. But when a string of anonymous emails arrives at Pinewood, suggesting shady dealings at a local assisted-living facility, Myra Rutledge and her best friend Annie de Silva are more than ready to out-hustle a master con-artist at his own game. They'll …More


Thirty Girls
Thirty Girls
By Minot, Susan
2014-02 - Knopf Publishing Group
9780307266385 Check Our Catalog Esther is a Ugandan teenager abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army and forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities, who is struggling to survive, to escape, and to find a way to live with what she has seen and done. Jane is an American journalist who has traveled to Africa, hoping to give a voice to children like Esther and to find her center after a series of failed relationships. In …More


Big Little Lies
Big Little Lies
By Moriarty, Liane
2014-07 - Amy Einhorn Books
9780399167065 Check Our Catalog "A surefire hit... The Aussie author of last year's runaway hit "The Husband's Secret "comes back with another winning and wise novel that intertwines the lives of three women." -"Entertainment Weekly"
"What a wonderful writer--smart, wise, funny." --Anne Lamott
Sometimes it's the little lies that turn out to be the most lethal. . . . A murder... . . . a tragic accident... .
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What to read while waiting for...




The Silkworm
The Silkworm
By Galbraith, Robert
2014-06 - Mulholland Books
9780316206877 Check Our Catalog Private investigator Cormoran Strike returns in a new mystery from Robert Galbraith, author of the #1 international bestseller "The Cuckoo's Calling." …More


Are you patiently (or not so patiently) waiting for that best seller?  Here are some suggestions!

The Accident
The Accident
By Pavone, Christopher
2014-03 - Crown Publishing Group (NY)
9780385348454 Check Our Catalog Feverishly paging through a disturbing anonymous manuscript that she believes has world-changing potential, New York literary agent Isabel Reed catches the attention of Copenhagen veteran station chief Hayden Gray, who resolves to keep the book's secrets from being exposed. …More


Case Histories
Case Histories
By Atkinson, Kate
2005-10 - Back Bay Books
9780316010702 Check Our Catalog This new novel from award-winner Atkinson is a breathtaking story of families divided, love lost and found, and the mysteries of fate. As Private Detective Jackson Brodie investigates three cases, startling connections and discoveries emerge. …More


The Man from Primrose Lane
The Man from Primrose Lane
By Renner, James
2012-02 - Farrar Straus Giroux
9780374200954 Check Our Catalog With a deft and singular blend of suspense, literature, and horror, "The Man from Primrose Lane" boasts as many twists and turns as a roller coaster. It's a spellbinding journey of redemption and a reflection on the roles of fate, destiny, and obsession when it comes to matters of the heart. …More


An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
By James, P. D.
2001-04 - Touchstone Books
9780743219556 Check Our Catalog Handsome Cambridge dropout Mark Callender died hanging by the neck with a faint trace of lipstick on his mouth. When the official verdict is suicide, his wealthy father hires fledgling private investigator Cordelia Gray to find out what led him to self-destruction. What she discovers instead is a twisting trail of secrets and sins, and the strong scent of murder.
"An Unsuitable Job for a Woman" …More


The Vanishing Point
The Vanishing Point
By McDermid, Val
2013-09 - Grove Press
9780802121769 Check Our Catalog One of today's finest crime writers, McDermid's heart-stopping thrillers have won her international renown and a devoted following of readers worldwide. In this latest novel, she kicks off a terrifying thriller with a nightmare scenario: a parent who loses her child in a bustling international airport. …More