St. Elizabeth's is a home for unwed mothers in the 1960s. Life there is not unpleasant, and for most, it is temporary. Not so for Rose, a beautiful, mysterious woman who comes to the home pregnant but not unwed. She plans to give up ...
A Murder, A Mystery, and a Marriage
Mark TwainIn this lost Mark Twain novel from 1876, a mysterious Frenchman turns up in Missouri and proposes marriage to a young woman named Mary Gray. On the eve of the marriage, a series of odd revelations and events changes the situation dras...
The night holds secretsand one of them can kill. Night Secrets is the second installment of a thrilling new series by the New York Times best-selling author Cherry Adair.
Invited to attend a family reunion in Provence, Franny Marten leaves behind her unfaithful boyfriend to enjoy the region’s beautiful landscapes and partake in its exotic cuisine, but her visit is rendered dangerous by someone wh...
When Gabe Hamilton saw Mia Crestwell walk into the ballroom for his hotel's grand opening, he knew he was going to hell for what he had planned. After all, Mia is his best friend's little sister. Except she's not so little anymore. An...
Alex Berenson, a New York Times reporter who in 2003 spent three months in Baghdad covering the American occupation, plumbed his experiences to write this debut spy thriller. John Wells, a sincere convert to Islam, is a CIA operative ...
William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his ...
The death of her mother brings writer Annie Barnes back to the New Hampshire mill town of her youth to investigate the pollution caused by the local paper mill, a contamination that may have been the cause of her mother's fatal illnes...
In this tense, riveting mind game, New York Times bestselling novelist Nelson DeMille delivers a suspenseful short story in the tradition of his classic military novels The General's Daughter and Word of Honor. A band of soldiers in i...
Set in a small Cajun community in the late 1940s, 'A Lesson Before Dying' is an 'enormously moving' ('Los Angeles Times') novel of one man condemned to die for a crime he did not commit and a young man who visits him in his cell. In t...
Elizabeth Mollahan--the Lily of Lily's Crossing--lost her mom when she was little. Her father and a grandmother are her only family. Every summer the three of them flee sweaty New York City for a beach house in New York's Rockaways...
In this work of romantic suspense, a woman falls in love with a man she suspects of being connected to a murder. Beth Anderson is walking along the beach at Calliope Key, Florida, with her teenage niece, Amber, and Amber's friend, whe...
Wicked Fix (Home Repair Is Homicide M...
Sarah GravesDo-it-yourself killer fixes small-town thug...For ex-Wall Streeter Jacobia Tiptree and her teenaged son, Sam, September promises tranquil days winter-proofing their rambling handyman's special of a home in Eastport, Maine. But there'...
After six exciting thrillers in seven years, bestselling author James Grippando is at last bringing back the main character from his blockbuster debut novel, The Pardon.Miami lawyer Jack Swyteck is in trouble. With more than a decade ...
For intelligence operative Sean Dillon, it is a routine passport check. But the events it will lead to will be as bloody as any he has ever known. The man he stops at Heathrow airport is Caspar Rashid, born and bred in England, but wi...
An American cargo ship has been seized by terrorists, its captain kidnapped and its crew slaughtered. In Washington, a peace-loving president's refusal to punish the transgressors has enraged Congress. An ambitious young congressi...
The fictional Minnesota town of Lake Wobegon is real to millions of A Prairie Home Companion fans, who tune in each week for the latest news about its strong women and good-looking men. Like Sinclair Lewis's Gopher Prairie, it is part...
Loopholes of the Rich: How the Rich L...
Diane KennedyIn easy-to-follow and straightforward language, this guide teaches business owners how to pay only those taxes which are due to the government - and save the rest. By learning the rules that the wealthy play by, business owners can ta...
A Question of Belief: A Commissario G...
Donna LeonWith his hometown beset by hordes of tourists and baking under a glaring sun, Commissario Guido Brunetti's greatest wish is to go to the mountains with his family, where he can sleep under a down comforter and catch up on his reading ...
How to Be a People Magnet: Finding Fr...
Leil LowndesMaking friends can be intimidating for anyone, especially if you are naturally shy. This can be an obstacle not only in social interactions but in romantic and work relationships as well. Now there is hope from communications expert L...
Twelve Extraordinary Women: How God S...
John MacArthurJoin best-selling author and highly esteemed Bible teacher John MacArthur as he studies the lives and faith of key women from both the Old and New Testaments. Written in the same style as his popular book Twelve Ordinary Men, each cha...
204 Rosewood Lane (Cedar Cove)
Debbie MacomberGrace Sherman204 Rosewood LaneCedar Cove, WashingtonDear Listener,If you've been to Cedar Cove before we've probably met. You can usually find me either at home or at the public library, where I work. I've lived in this town all my li...
The author examines the crisis in the American family, discussing the importance of the family relationship, its impact on mental health and good child development, and practical, innovative solutions for bringing families back togeth...
It's 1988 and Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley have only just met. But after only one day together, they cannot stop thinking about one another. Over twenty years, snapshots of that relationship are revealed on the same day—July 15th�...
Serpent on the Crown (Amelia Peabody ...
Elizabeth PetersIn 1922, Amelia Peabody and her family are at an archaeological dig in the Valley of the Kings when writer Magda Petherick arrives and gives Amelia's Egyptologist husband Radcliffe Emerson a small gold statue. The statue, Magda says, ...
Appalled at his family's extravagant lifestyle, Crown Prince Nasir vows to end their careless and destructive rule, and sets in motion a top-secret operation to destroy the Saudi oil industry and bankrupt the monarchy.Nasir turns to F...
Where Angels Fear to Tread: A Remy Ch...
Thomas E. SniegoskiSix year-old Zoe York has been taken and her mother has come to Remy for help. She shows him crude, childlike drawings that she claims are Zoe's visions of the future, everything leading up to her abduction, and some beyond. Like the ...
When a high-powered gallery owner collides with an offbeat artist, it's the perfect recipe for disaster. Sasha is widowed and knows she was lucky to have been married to a wonderful man. Liam's impulsive behavior has helped tear his ...
In Maggie Stiefvater's Shiver, Grace and Sam found each other. Now, in Linger, they must fight to be together. For Grace, this means defying her parents and keeping a very dangerous secret about her own well-being. For Sam, this mean...
A moving, candid, and deeply personal look at the triumphs and tragedies, lovesand heartbreaks of one of Hollywood's most popular and enduring stars. Handsome, suave, and sophisticated, Robert J. Wagner has starred in more than one hu...