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Wedding Night by Sophie Kinsella

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:47:00 -0700

Lottie just knows that Richard is about to propose when he asks her to meet him at a restaurant because he has something important to discuss. In fact, she is so sure she�s about to finally become engaged that she buys Richard an engagement ring. Imagine her surprise when Richard merely wants to discuss vacation plans, not honeymoon plans, just vacation plans. An argument ensues and Lottie is suddenly without a boyfriend much less a fianc�. That status doesn�t last very long ago,

The Panther by Nelson DeMille

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:36:00 -0700

Anti-terrorist task force agent John Corey is in pursuit of another big cat, The Panther. Having killed the terrorist known as The Lion, he and his wife, FBI agent Kate Mayfield, are assigned the job of tracking down and eliminating the terrorist known as the Panther. Surprised when they are given this assignment, they soon realize that the government intends to use them as bait, since The Panther has sworn to find and kill them in retaliation for John�s killing The Lion. John had

Starting Now by Debbie Macomber

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:21:00 -0700

Sometimes loyalty, diligence and hard work are not enough. Libby Morgan wants so desperately to become partner in her law firm that she has ignored everything else in her life in her quest to accomplish her goal. Her inability to leave her work at the office and her refusal to have children have cost Libby her marriage, but she just knows her sacrifice is about to pay off when she�s called into her boss�s office. Sadly, although she�s a hard worker, she is not a rainmaker and since

Admission by Jean Hanff Korelitz

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 01:11:00 -0700

Portia Nathan�s territory as an admissions officer for Princeton University has been changed from the laid back high schools of the West Coast to the elite and often stodgy schools of New England, forcing her to alter her wardrobe as well as her expectations as she visits schools, answering questions and soliciting applications to Princeton. Even a change of wardrobe doesn't prepare her for Quest Academy, though. Quest Academy is a new private school with unorthodox teaching methods,

Black Irish by Stephan Talty

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:44:00 -0700

Detective Abbie Kearney is called to the scene of a grisly murder in the parish church in her old Buffalo neighborhood. The area, called the 27th county (Ireland has 26 counties) because of all the Irish who live there, is referred to locally as simply "The County." Fiercely loyal to their Irish heritage and to each other the residents close ranks when outsiders try to infiltrate their insular community. Although she was raised there, as the adopted daughter of storied police

I, Michael Bennett by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:40:00 -0700

The Bennett family, consisting of a rainbow collection of 10 adopted siblings, their widowed father, their grandfather (a Catholic priest) and their Irish nanny, is leaving New York City for the serenity and safety of their Upstate New York vacation home. Detective Michael Bennett is especially glad to be away from New York, because his most recent case involved a cold-blooded drug lord who has sworn revenge for the killing of his lover. Although Manuel Perrine, AKA �The Sun

The Naming of the Dead by Ian Rankin

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:03:00 -0700

In this sixteenth Inspector Rebus novel, set in 2005 at the G8 summit meeting near Edinburgh, Scotland, a Member of Parliament turns up dead outside Edinburgh Castle -- an apparent suicide. Or is it? Then another body is found, in a place called the Clootie Well. This is a spot where people over the years have left clothing draped over tree branches for luck, or to appease the fairy folk. Clues point to the possibility of a serial killer. Add to that the violent protests

Cinnamon Kiss by Walter Mosley

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:28:00 -0700

His daughter has a rare disease and for a chance at her survival, private detective Easy Rawlins needs a lot of money, fast. He needs it so badly that he�s considering accepting his friend�s offer to help rob an armored car full of cash. Luckily, a different employer suddenly appears and soon Easy is traveling from Los Angeles to San Francisco. His job is to track down some people and documents. It�s the summer of 1966 and he finds a strange collection of people in the Bay area

The Aviator�s Wife by Melanie Benjamin

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:50:00 -0800

As Charles S Lindbergh makes his historic solo flight to Paris in 1927, citizens around the world watch, not realizing how this monumental achievement will alter their everyday lives. For one star struck young girl, Anne Morrow, the event would prove to rock her world and would lead to joy and despair when she becomes The Aviator�s Wife. Anne Morrow, the quiet, bookish daughter of a diplomat, is accustomed to taking a backseat to her flamboyant sister and her celebrated parents,