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 Job: A Fox and O'Hare Novel By Evanovich, Janet Author Goldberg, Lee 2014-11 - Bantam 9780345543127 Check Our Catalog He's a charming con man and she's a dedicated FBI agent, and they're about to drive each other crazy . . . again The FBI had one demand when they secretly teamed up Special Agent Kate O'Hare with charming con man Nicolas Fox--bring down the world's most-wanted and untouchable felons. This time it's the brutal leader of a global drug-smuggling empire. The FBI doesn't know what their target …More

And Grant You Peace By Flora, Kate 2014-11 - Five Star (ME) 9781432829391 Check Our Catalog …More

Let Me Be Frank with You: A Frank Bascombe Book By Ford, Richard 2014-11 - Ecco 9780061692062 Check Our Catalog A brilliant new work that returns Richard Ford to the celebrated fictional landscape that sealed his reputation as an American master: the world of Frank Bascombe In his trio of critically acclaimed, bestselling novels--The Sportswriter, the Pulitzer Prize and PEN/ Faulkner-winning Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land--Richard Ford, in essence, illuminated the zeitgeist of an entire …More

Falling from Horses By Gloss, Molly 2014-10 - Houghton Mifflin 9780544279292 Check Our Catalog In a new novel from the best-selling author of "The Hearts of Horses "and "The Jump-Off Creek," a young ranch hand escapes a family tragedy and travels to Hollywood to become a stunt rider. In 1938, nineteen-year-old ranch hand Bud Frazer sets out for Hollywood. His little sister has been gone a couple of years now, his parents are finding ranch work and comfort for their loss where they can, but …More

Love Means No Shame By Grey, Andrew 2009-09 - Dreamspinner Press 9781615810574 Check Our Catalog Geoff is in the city, living the gay life to the hilt, when his father's death convinces him to return to the family farm. Discovering a young Amish man asleep in his barn, Geoff learns that Eli is spending a year away from the community before accepting baptism into the church. Despite their mutual attraction, Geoff is determined not to become involved with him, but Eli has discovered that Geoff …More

Safari: A Stanley Hastings Mystery By Hall, Parnell 2014-11 - Pegasus Books 9781605986371 Check Our Catalog Stanley Hastings on safari? I don t think so. Neither did Stanley, until Alice s small inheritance coupled with scrimping on a few luxuries like food and rent allowed them to book a group trip to Zambia. Now the New York PI is hiking with lions, canoeing with hippos, and having close encounters with elephants and giraffes. It s a dangerous safari. The leader is a reckless, gung-ho, great white …More

Ghost Wanted By Hart, Carolyn 2014-10 - Berkley Publishing Group 9780425266151 Check Our Catalog Ghostly gumshoe Bailey Ruth Raeburn of Heaven's Department of Good Intentions is checking out a troubling disturbance in Adelaide, Oklahoma. But what seems at first like simple vandalism won't be an open-and-shut case... Bailey Ruth's supervisor, Wiggins, is worried about a dear old friend. The ghost of elegant Lorraine Marlow haunts Adelaide's college library. Known as the Lady of the Roses, …More

Dirty Little Angel By Hilton, Erica 2008-09 - Melodrama Publishing 9781934157190 Check Our Catalog Chao's life has been a whirlwind since the day her mother gave her up of foster care at the age of five. She grew up hard on the streets of the Bronx, but left to start up an new life in Philly with a pimp named Crown. Drown, a gorilla pimp who controls the mind of the girls with manipulation, abuse and influence--only wants his hoes to have eyes and love for him wihle continuing to make him top …More

Want You Dead By James, Peter 2014-11 - Minotaur Books 9781250030207 Check Our Catalog Single girl, 33, redhead and smouldering, love life that's crashed and burned. Seeks new flame to rekindle her fire. Fun, friendship and--who knows--more maybe? In Peter James' "Want You Dead, "thirty-year old Red Cameron meets handsome, charming and rich thirty-five year old Bryce Laurent through an online dating agency, and is instantly attracted to him. But as their love blossoms, the truth …More

The Perfect Witness By Johansen, Iris 2014-09 - St. Martin's Press 9781250020055 Check Our Catalog She had the perfect life. She had the perfect cover. She was the perfect witness. Until they found her. When Teresa Casali was young she discovered she had a strange gift: the ability to read people's memories. But the gift seemed more like a curse as her mob boss father used her to gain the upper hand in his world of corruption and violence. Exposed by her own family to the darkest …More

Doctor Sleep By King, Stephen 2013-09 - Scribner Book Company 9781476727653 Check Our Catalog Awards: Bram Stoker Awards (2013) Stephen King returns to the character and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, "The Shining," in this instantly riveting novel about the now middle-aged Dan Torrance and the very special twelve-year-old girl he must save from a tribe of murderous paranormals. …More

Revival By King, Stephen 2014-11 - Scribner Book Company 9781476770383 Check Our Catalog A dark and electrifying novel about addiction, fanaticism, and what might exist on the other side of life. In a small New England town, over half a century ago, a shadow falls over a small boy playing with his toy soldiers. Jamie Morton looks up to see a striking man, the new minister. Charles Jacobs, along with his beautiful wife, will transform the local church. The men and boys are all a …More

The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor By Kirkman, Robert Author Bonansinga, Jay 2011-10 - Thomas Dunne Books 9780312547738 Check Our Catalog "Following in the footsteps of the "New York Times "bestselling graphic novels and the record-breaking new television show, this debut novel in a trilogy of original" Walking Dead "books chronicles the back story of the comic book series greatest villain, The Governor""" In "The Walking Dead "universe, there is no greater villain than The Governor. The despot who runs the walled-off town of …More

Animal By K'wan 2012-10 - Cash Money Content 9781936399253 Check Our Catalog Awards: Street Literature Book Award Medal (Slbam) (2013) One of this generation's most talented and gritty writers delivers his bloodiest story yet. "Animal" follows the infamous fugitive from Foye's best-known Hood Rat series on a revenge mission from the rugged streets of Puerto Rico to the scene of the original crimeNHarlem, New York. …More

The Ophelia Cut By Lescroart, John 2013-05 - Atria Books 9781476709154 Check Our Catalog Defense attorney Dismas Hardy returns to defend a close friend against murder charges in "New York Times"-bestselling author Lescroart's most suspenseful and intricately plotted novel to date. …More

Choir of Angels By Macomber, Debbie 2014-09 - Mira Books 9780778316732 Check Our Catalog "Angels are all around us-- Especially at Christmas " Greg Bennett hates Christmas. Divorced, almost friendless and about to lose his business, he has no time for what he considers sentimental nonsense. It takes three irrepressible angels to show him the truth. "Shirley, Goodness and Mercy" shall follow him--until he learns what Christmas is all about "Those Christmas Angels" come …More

Silhouette #606: The Courtship of Carol Sommars By Macomber, Debbie 1990-06 - Silhouette Books 9780373096060 Check Our Catalog …More

The Handsome Man's Deluxe Cafe By McCall Smith, Alexander 2014-11 - Wheeler Publishing 9781410473882 Check Our Catalog The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency often helps people find things they have lost. But they have never had to help a client find "herself"--until now, in this latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith's best-selling and beloved series. …More

The Children Act By McEwan, Ian 2014-09 - Nan A. Talese 9780385539708 Check Our Catalog Fiona Maye is a leading High Court judge who presides over cases in the family court. She is renowned for her fierce intelligence, exactitude, and sensitivity. But her professional success belies private sorrow and domestic strife. There is the lingering regret of her childlessness, and now her marriage of thirty years is in crisis. At the same time, she is called on to try an urgent case: …More

When the Snow Falls By Michaels, Fern Author Bush, Nancy Author Chiofalo, Rosanna 2014-09 - Zebra 9781420131062 Check Our Catalog Something's in the air his holiday season, and it could be the beginning of a wonderful Christmas romance …More

The Ship of Brides By Moyes, Jojo 2014-10 - Penguin Books 9780143126478 Check Our Catalog From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Me Before You" and "One Plus One," in an earlier work available in the U.S. for the first time, a post-WWII story of the war brides who crossed the seas by the thousands to face their unknown futures 1946. World War II has ended and all over the world, young women are beginning to fulfill the promises made to the men they wed in wartime. …More

The Murder Man By Parsons, Tony 2014-10 - Minotaur Books 9781250052322 Check Our Catalog Meet London police detective Max Wolfe. Insomniac. Dog lover. Coffee addict. Boxer. Single parent. And every murderer's worst nightmare. Someone has been violently killing members of London society. The killer is strong enough and smart enough to kill with a single knife stroke, and bold enough to kill in public. The victims span all levels of London society, and appear to have absolutely …More

The Available Wife By Pennington, Carla 2011-01 - Life Changing Books 9781934230176 Check Our Catalog Niquole Wright seems to have it all; a loyal and devoted husband, two children and a rising record label that she dedicates more time to than her family. Everything is perfect except for one thing...her husband Germaine. She has run her course with him and he needs to be replaced. When the handsome and seductive Kingston enters her life, he becomes the perfect substitute. Clueless to his wife's …More

Leaving Time By Picoult, Jodi 2014-11 - Thorndike Press 9781410463739 Check Our Catalog Throughout her blockbuster career, no. 1 internationally bestselling author Jodi Picoult has seamlessly blended nuanced characters, riveting plots, and rich prose, brilliantly creating stories that "not only provoke the mind but touch the flawed souls in all of us" ("The Boston Globe"). Now, in her highly anticipated new book, she has delivered her most affecting novel yet--and one unlike anything …More

What to read while waiting for...

The Escape By Baldacci, David 2014-11 - Grand Central Publishing 9781455521197 Check Our Catalog David Baldacci is one of the world's most popular, widely read storytellers. In his blockbuster thrillers "Zero Day" and "The Forgotten," he enthralled readers with John Puller. A combat veteran and special agent with the U.S. Army, Puller is the man they call to investigate the toughest crimes facing the nation. But all his training, all his experience, all his skills will not prepare him for his …More

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

The Forgotten By Baldacci, David 2013-08 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446573061 Check Our Catalog Army Special Agent John Puller returns in the latest blockbuster by #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Baldacci. This time, the combat veteran is drawn into a more personal crime after his aunt is found dead in Paradise, Florida. Puller soon discovers that his aunt's death was no accident. Available in a tall Premium Edition. …More

Zero Day By Baldacci, David 2011-10 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446573016 Check Our Catalog John Puller is a combat veteran and the best military investigator in the U.S. Army's Criminal Investigative Division. Now, Puller is called out on a case in a remote, rural area in West Virginia coal country far from any military outpost. Someone has stumbled onto a brutal crime scene, a family slaughtered. 416 pp. (Espionage/Thriller) …More

Adrenaline By Abbott, Jeff 2011-07 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446575171 Check Our Catalog Sam Capra--brilliant CIA agent, loving husband, soon-to-be father--loses everything that matters to him in a horrifying moment in London. An unknown enemy has set him up as a traitor. However that enemy has targeted the wrong man. HPL patron: Exciting, heart-stopping from start to finish.  …More

Alex Cross, Run By Patterson, James 2013-02 - Little Brown and Company 9780316097512 Check Our Catalog Detective Alex Cross arrests renowned plastic surgeon Elijah Creem for sleeping with teenage girls. Now, his life ruined, Creem is out of jail, and he's made sure that no one will recognize him--by giving himself a new face. …More

Gods and Beasts By Mina, Denise 2013-02 - Reagan Arthur Books 9780316188524 Check Our Catalog It's the week before Christmas when a lone robber bursts into a busy Glasgow post office carrying an AK-47. An elderly man suddenly hands his young grandson to a stranger and wordlessly helps the gunman fill bags with cash, then carries them to the door. …More

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.

Poisoned Prose By Adams, Ellery 2013-10 - Berkley Prime Crime 9780425262955 Check Our Catalog "When Olivia Limoges and other Oyster Bay patrons of the arts sponsor a retreat for famous storytellers, one of them is going to have a very unhappy ending..." Olivia thought gathering some of the most renowned storytellers in one place would be a nice, simple way for herself and the Bayside Book Writers to appreciate their talents. But things take a dark turn when the most famous storyteller …More

Deacon By Ashley, Kristen 2014-10 - Kristen Ashley 9780692280201 Check Our Catalog Deacon has an ugly history, a history that broke him, leaving him a ghost of a man. Out of necessity, he left the normal world to descend into the criminal world and found he fit. So he stayed. Cold as ice and living off the grid, Deacon has no intention to connect, not with anyone. Then he returns to some remote cabins in the Colorado Mountains and finds they have new owners. One of them is …More

The Escape By Baldacci, David 2014-11 - Grand Central Publishing 9781455521197 Check Our Catalog David Baldacci is one of the world's most popular, widely read storytellers. In his blockbuster thrillers "Zero Day" and "The Forgotten," he enthralled readers with John Puller. A combat veteran and special agent with the U.S. Army, Puller is the man they call to investigate the toughest crimes facing the nation. But all his training, all his experience, all his skills will not prepare him for his …More

Jane and the Twelve Days of Christmas By Barron, Stephanie 2014-10 - Soho Crime 9781616954239 Check Our Catalog The twelfth installment in Stephanie Barron's fan-favorite Being a Jane Austen Mystery series Christmas Eve, 1814: Jane Austen has been invited to spend the holiday with family and friends at The Vyne, the gorgeous ancestral home of the wealthy and politically prominent Chute family. As the year fades and friends begin to gather beneath the mistletoe for the twelve days of Christmas …More

Far as the Eye Can See By Bausch, Robert 2014-11 - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 9781620402597 Check Our Catalog Bobby Hale is a Union veteran several times over. After the war, he sets his sights on California, but only makes it to Montana. As he stumbles around the West, from the Wyoming Territory to the Black Hills of the Dakotas, he finds meaning in the people he meets-settlers and native people-and the violent history he both participates in and witnesses. "Far as the Eye Can See" is the story of life …More

Proxima By Baxter, Stephen 2014-11 - Roc 9780451467706 Check Our Catalog Awards: John W. Campbell Memorial Award (2014) Lauded as "the natural heir to the hard-sci-fi crown of Arthur C. Clarke" ("The Daily Telegraph," UK), Stephen Baxter delivers an unforgettable novel of an extraordinary world--and its untamed landscape.... Mankind's future in this galaxy could be all but infinite.... There are hundreds of billions of red dwarf stars, lasting trillions of years--and their planets can be habitable for …More

Tennessee Bride By Bittner, F. Rosanne Author Bittner, Rosanne 1988-06 - Warner Books 9780445206342 Check Our Catalog …More

Texas Bride By Bittner, F. Rosanne Author Bittner, Rosanne 1988-11 - Warner Books 9780445206366 Check Our Catalog …More

The Cakes of Wrath By Brady, Jacklyn 2013-09 - Berkley Books 9780425258262 Check Our Catalog When Rita Lucero, owner of New Orleans cake shop Zydeco Cakes, finds a dead woman clutching her stolen pill bottle, it adds another layer to the mysterious death. Finding her killer will be anything but a cake walk. Includes recipes. Original. …More

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie By Brown, Rita Mae 2014-11 - Ballantine Books 9780553392623 Check Our Catalog The chase is on in "New York Times" bestselling author Rita Mae Brown's gripping new foxhunting mystery, featuring the irrepressible "Sister" Jane Arnold and the wily antics of her four-legged friends. In "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie, "a century-old crime reawakens bad will--and stirs up a scandal that chills Sister to the bone. Sister Jane and the Jefferson Hunt Club have traveled from Virginia's …More

A High-End Finish: A Fixer-Upper Mystery By Carlisle, Kate 2014-11 - Signet Book 9780451469199 Check Our Catalog FIRST IN A NEW SERIES "In the seaside town of Lighthouse Cove in northern California, everyone knows the best man for the job is actually a woman--contractor Shannon Hammer. But while Shannon can do wonders with a power drill and a little elbow grease, she's about to discover that some problems aren't so easily fixed...." Shannon's home-renovation and repair business is booming, but her …More

Forbidden Falls By Carr, Robyn 2009-12 - Mira Books 9780778327493 Check Our Catalog The first title in a new back-to-back trilogy. Reverend Noah Kincaid moves to Virgin River to reopen an abandoned church he has bought on eBay. Like Noah, the place is a little empty inside and needs some loving care. Original. …More

Never Go Back By Child, Lee 2013-09 - Delacorte Press 9780385344340 Check Our Catalog Awards: Thriller Awards (2014) Never go back--but Jack Reacher does, and the past finally catches up with him. Never Go Back is #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child's new novel of action-charged suspense starring "one of the best thriller characters at work today" (Newsweek). …More

Gossamer Ghost By Childs, Laura 2014-10 - Berkley Publishing Group 9780425266663 Check Our Catalog Carmela Bertrand knows that Halloween in New Orleans means a week of rabble-rousing, costumed craziness--and she can't wait to get the party started. But when a local antiques dealer turns up dead, Carmela suddenly finds herself in a real-life danse macabre... An evening's work deciding on the class schedule for her scrapbooking shop has put Carmela in the mood to kick up her heels. But after …More

Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves By Chute, Carolyn 2014-11 - Grove Press 9780802119452 Check Our Catalog A compelling, compulsive follow up to "The School on Heart's Content Road" by "a modern-day Dickensian voice" ("San Diego Union Tribune"); a politically passionate portrait of a complicated, marginalized leader who refuses to silence his beliefs, and who may or may not be all that he seems. It's the height of summer, 1999, when local newspaper, the Record Sun, receives numerous tipoffs from …More

The Cinderella Murder: An Under Suspicion Novel By Clark Higgins, Mary Author Clark, Mary Higgins With Burke, Alafair 2014-11 - Simon & Schuster 9781476763125 Check Our Catalog In a first-time collaboration, "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark partners with bestselling author Alafair Burke to deliver a brand new suspense series about a television program featuring cold case murders. Television producer Laurie Moran is delighted when the pilot for her reality drama, "Under Suspicion," is a success. Even more, the program--a cold case series that revisits unsolved …More

All Fudged Up By Coco, Nancy 2013-11 - Kensington Publishing Corporation 9780758287106 Check Our Catalog Allie McMurphy is up to her neck in renovations at the grand old hotel that's been in her family for generations. With its quaint Victorian charm - and world-famous fudge shop - the place is one of Mackinac Island's most beloved landmarks. Sure, every family has a skeleton or two in the closet. But Allie didn't expect to find an actual corpse inside hers, especially one Joe Jessup, who had a …More

The Burning Room By Connelly, Michael 2014-11 - Little Brown and Company 9780316225939 Check Our Catalog In the new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly, Detective Harry Bosch and his rookie partner investigate a cold case that gets very hot... very fast. In the LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit, not many murder victims die a decade after the crime. So when a man succumbs to complications from being shot by a stray bullet ten years earlier, Bosch catches a case in which the …More

Flesh and Blood By Cornwell, Patricia 2014-11 - William Morrow & Company 9780062325341 Check Our Catalog It's a sunny morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also Dr. Kay Scarpetta's birthday.She's about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their home. Is this a kids' game? If so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny they could be newly minted? Her cell phone rings, and Detective Pete Marino tells …More

Flesh and Blood By Cornwell, Patricia 2014-11 - Thorndike Press 9781410471284 Check Our Catalog It's a sunny morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also Dr. Kay Scarpetta's birthday.She's about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their home. Is this a kids' game? If so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny they could be newly minted? Her cell phone rings, and Detective Pete Marino tells …More

Undead and Unwary By Davidson, MaryJanice 2014-10 - Berkley Publishing Group 9780425263440 Check Our Catalog How do you out-devil the devil? For Vampire queen Betsy Taylor, the answer is relative--literally--as MaryJanice Davidson's "sexy, steamy, and laugh-out-loud funny" ("Booklist") "New York Times" bestselling series continues... …More

Change of Heart By Deveraux, Jude 2014-11 - Thorndike Press 9781410473967 Check Our Catalog Two childhood playmates grow into more than just friends in #1 "New York Times "bestselling author Jude Deveraux's full-length romantic novel based on her short story of the same name. In the hugely popular, "New York Times "bestseller "A Holiday of Love," Jude Deveraux wrote a novella about two kids playing matchmakers--Eli and Chelsea, best friends who were determined to find true love for …More

The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair By Dicker, Joel Translator Taylor, Sam 2014-05 - Penguin Books 9780143126683 Check Our Catalog "New York Times "Bestseller "Unimpeachably terrific." --"The New York Times Book Review" One of "CBS This Morning"'s 6 "Must-Have Titles for Your Summer Reading List" The publishing phenomenon topping bestseller lists around the world, with sales of more than two million copies in Europe and rights sold in more than forty countries, "The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair" is a …More

Baby Doll By Divine G 2008-06 - Q-Boro Books 9781933967455 Check Our Catalog During an after-school fight with jealous high school foes, Breana Baby Doll Winbush meets Big Daddy Blue, a reformed gangster, and discovers a whole new outlook on life. …More