"The war tried to kill us in the spring," begins this breathtaking account of friendship and loss. In Al Tafar, Iraq, twenty-one-year old Private Bartle and eighteen-year-old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon ...
The Princeton Review Word Smart : Bui...
Princeton ReviewThe fun way to improve English grammar and vocabulary and to improve standardized test scores! The humorous, irreverent style makes these programs perfect for getting students back into the swing of school. Laugh-out-loud examples, re...
The Last Don is Mario Puzo at his finest, thrilling us with his greatest Mafia novel since The Godfather, a masterful saga of the last big American crime family and its powerful reach into Hollywood and Las Vegas. The last don is ...
Wait Until Midnight (Quick, Amanda)
Amanda QuickThis romantic mystery by bestselling author Amanda Quick (aka Jayne Ann Krentz) is set in Victorian England. Caroline Fordyce, a writer of sensationalist serialized novels, joins rich, enigmatic Adam Hardesty in a dangerous search for...
The Naming of the Dead: An Inspector ...
Ian RankinThe leaders of the free world descend on Scotland for an international conference, and every cop in the country is needed for front-line duty...except one. John Rebus's reputation precedes him, and his bosses don't want him anywhere n...
A year after the events that killed her sister and turned her into a siren, Vanessa is desperately trying to put her family back together and reclaim a "normal" life. But no matter how many times she swims or how much salt w...
Madeline Dare has traded in the drudgery of living in backwoods Syracuse, New York to work as a teacher at Santangelo Academy, a boarding school for emotionally disturbed teenagers in the Berkshires. Behind the ornate gates of the aca...
The Ruling Sea (Chathrand Voyage)
Robert V. S. RedickThe sequel to Robert V. S. Redick's acclaimed The Red Wolf Conspiracy takes the Chathrand across the terrors of uncharted oceans and deeper into an age-old conspiracy.
This Time is Different: Eight Centuri...
Carmen ReinhartThroughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises. Each time, the experts have chimed, "this time is different&q...
Fierce Pajamas: Selections of Humor f...
David RemnickRead bybr5 CDs/6 hoursA cornucopia of literary humor from the magazine that has defined the category for almost a century.When Harold Ross founded The New Yorker in 1925, he described it as a "comic weekly." And although it ...
From the Kane Chronicles: Brooklyn Ho...
Rick RiordanCalling all young magicians of Egypt! If the blood of the pharaohs runs in your veins, you can't afford to be without this guide to Ancient Egyptian deities and creatures, and Carter and Sadie Kane's world of magic.Greetings, initiate...
Island of Glass (Guardians Trilogy)
Nora RobertsThe final Guardians Trilogy novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bay of Sighs and Stars of Fortune.As the hunt for the Star of Ice leads the six guardians to Ireland, Doyle, the immortal, must face his tragic past. T...
Doctor Who: Hunters of Earth: Destiny...
Nigel RobinsonShoreditch, London, 1963. The Beatles have beaten John Smith and the Common Men to No. 1 and satellites are being launched in outer space. Strange goings–on are occurring on Earth: The normally placid teenagers of Coal Hill are runn...
Amid the Canary Islands lies the massive crater of thevolcano Cumbre Vieja. Scientists theorize that one day the volcano will erupt, triggering a series of events that will lead to a tsunami higher than any in recorded history. This m...
Scimitar SL-2 (Robinson, Patrick)
Patrick RobinsonAmid the Canary Islands lies the massive crater of the volcano Cumbre Vieja. Scientists theorize that one day the volcano will erupt, triggering a series of events that would lead to a tsunami wave higher than any in recorded history....
Like Mother, Like Daughter... Annabel Andrews is tired of her mother telling her on what to do. She's tired of being told to do her homework, clean up her room, and be nice to her little brother, Ape Face. If she were an adult, she...
Move over, Jason Bourne! Step aside, Jack Ryan! Special Agent Vin Cooper's star is rising as he travels to the most dangerous corners of the world, investigating a conspiracy that reaches up the military chain of command, leading to a...
It's a new beginning for bodyguard Atticus Kodiak. Dead to the world, no longer hunted, he has lived with his common-law wife Alena for more than a year in a small town in the Republic of Georgia. But when their new neighbors are brut...
Sir Oliver Tessilian, a Cornish nobleman, is abandoned or betrayed by everyone he ever loved. He is framed for murder, affronted and shunned by his fiancA(c) and sold into slavery by his half brother.
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! is NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program. Each week on the radio listeners test their knowledge against a panel of the best and brightest in the news and entertainment world: Adam Felber; Roy Blount, Jr.; Pau...
Dragonslayer's Return (Spearwielder's...
R. A. SalvatoreAfter his father dies, Gary Leger, the Dragonslayer, longs to take his wife back with him to Faerie and the friends he made there years earlier and finds his wish coming true when a cruel king threatens to plunge Faerie into war.
Archy McNally, the hero of Lawrence Sander's latest whodunit McNally's Gamble is a throwback to an earlier, more gracious age. He lives well, dresses well, and keeps hours that Dashiell Hammet's 'Thin Man,' Nick Charles, would approve...
In this candid and compelling memoir, the first lady of South Carolina reveals the private ordeal behind her very public betrayal—and offers inspiration for anyone struggling to keep faith during life's most trying times.She's been ...
The 25 Sales Strategies that Will Boo...
Stephan SchiffmanNoted sales trainer, Stephan Schiffman, succinctly describes 25 effective sales strategies that will build your customer base and increase your sales. This will boost your communications, planning, knowledge, rainmaking, visibility an...
Mary DNunzio is strong, smart, and she's got plenty of attitude. In recent years, she's become a big-time business-getter at Rosato & Associates, but the last person she expects to walk into her office is Trish Gambone, her high scho...
The Omega Rx Zone: The Miracle of the...
Barry SearsDr. Barry Sears revolutionized nutritional thinking with his blockbuster Zone books. His scientifically proven plan has helped millions lose weight, fight disease, and slow the signs of aging.Now, for the first time, Dr. Sears reveals...
Tangle of Need (Psy/Changeling)
Nalini SinghAdria, wolf changeling and resilient soldier, has made a break with the past-one as unpredictable in love as it was in war. Now comes a new territory, and a devastating new complication: Riaz, a SnowDancer lieutenant already sworn to ...
Vowed in Shadows of the Marked Souls ...
Jessa SladeIn a war against evil, the first casualty is the human heart. The war between Good and Evil has raged for millennia, with the Marked Souls caught in the middle. Now two lost souls will tip the precarious balance. Possession by a d...
Tom Rob Smith's first novel, Child 44 was an international publishing sensation. Not just an immediate New York Times bestseller, it was one of the most critically acclaimed books of the year, and was longlisted for the Man Booker Pr...
Famous People in History II (Famous P...
Nicolas SoamesThis audio-original series designed for 8-12 year-olds and written specially for Naxos AudioBooks recounts the energy, imagination, courage and determination that forever changed the world. The featured figures did not seek fame, but ...