Sammy Keyes and the Hollywood Mummy
Wendelin Van DraanenThe elusive Lady Lana (a.k.a. Sammy's mom) ran off to Hollywood nearly a year ago to get "discovered." But when Sammy discovers that her mom has changed her name, dyed her hair, and told everyone she's only 25, she decides L...
Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief
Wendelin Van DraanenSammy Keyes is perusing the neighborhood through binoculars when she spots something fishy at the Heavenly Hotel. She's sure she's just seen a robbery, now she just has to prove it. Now in Knopf Paperback, is the first book in the exc...
Sammy Keyes and the Runaway Elf
Wendelin Van DraanenAnd this new adventure is Wendelin Van Draanen's most complex and compelling yet! IIt's Christmastime in Sammy's hometown of Santa Martina, but some people are being very, very naughty. Pranksters dressed as wise men sabotage the Chri...
Sammy Keyes and the Wild Things
Wendelin Van DraanenTHIS IS NOT the summer camping trip of Sammy's dreams. She imagined shade, streams, a deer or two. But she winds up in a phony forest with scrubby shrubs, blazing sun, rattlesnakes, and scorpions. Her fellow campers are desperate to c...
The Girl On Legare Street (Tradd Stre...
Karen WhiteAcclaimed author Karen White returns with the sequel to the national bestseller The House on Tradd Street.Melanie has grown accustomed to renovating old houses, but she never imagined she'd have to renovate her own life to include her...
Superbly insightful, with delightful minor characters (including a feisty one-eyed forensic investigator with designer eye patches) and a plot that races along, falling flat only at the end when far too many gun-toting villains talk.....
The Visitor (The English Garden, Book...
Lori WickWhen Londoner Alexander Tate is thrown from his horse, his vision suffers most. After placing patches over his eyes in hopes that rest will restore his sight, the doctor recommends that Tate leave the city to convalesce in the fresh a...
One bashful lady discovers her dashing husband might be a traitor to their country. Desmond Rawlington, Marquess of Dunsmore and seductive charmer, needs a Delacorte sister as a wife. When the eldest elopes, Desmond marries Ainsley on...
There were boulders at the top and he picked his way carefully among them. Suddenly he stopped still, gripping a rock and flattening himself against it. Not ten paces from him was a gray wolf, and around her four well-grown cubs wer...
The world will end on Thursday, July 27, 2000. At least, that's what Reverend Beelson has told his congregation. That's why Marina and Jed and their parents have joined the rest of the Reverend's flock at a mountain retreat to await t...
Aftermath (A Sirantha Jax Novel)
Ann AguirreDuring the war against murderous, flesh-eating aliens, grimspace "jumper" Sirantha Jax decided to go it alone. The cost of her actions: the destruction of modern interstellar travel-and the lives of six hundred Conglomerate ...
The Book of Three (The Chronicles of ...
Lloyd AlexanderThe Newbery-winning fantasy series now available in gorgeous new paperback editions! Since The Book of Three was first published in 1964, young readers have been enthralled by the adventures of Taran the Assistant Pig-Keeper and his q...
In the tradition of Laurell K. Hamilton, a deliciously wicked sequel to Bitten, from Canada's new queen of suspense.Even though she's the world's only female werewolf, Elena Michaels is just a regular girl at heart -- with larger than...
Rhiannon, outcast and female knight, seeks a cause worthy of a chivalric hero in a medieval world of magic and misogyny. Eleanor, a wealthy widow, has given up all hope of finding passionate love and her perfect knight--until she m...
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes (Matth...
Lawrence BlockIn the dark days, in a sad and lonely place, ex-cop Matt Scudder is drinking his life away -- and doing 'favors' for pay for his ginmill cronies. But when three such assignments flow together in dangerous and disturbing ways, he'll ne...
After weathering a lonely childhood and failed marriage, holiday shop owner Carol Baker devotes her life to her business, until Liz, a little foster child, and her tenant, ex-LAPD cop Jack Reilly, give her the chance to build a family...
At first, only a few things are known about the celestial object that astronomers dub Rama. It is huge, weighing more than ten trillion tons. And it is hurtling through the solar system at inconceivable speed. Then a space probe confi...
Back Spin: A Myron Bolitar Novel
Harlan CobenKidnappers have snatched the teenage son of super-star golfer Linda Coldren and her husband, Jack, an aging pro, at the height of the U.S. Open. To help get the boy back, sports agent Myron Bolitar goes charging after clues and suspec...
This is the story of Brida, a young Irish girl, and her quest for knowledge. She has long been interested in various aspects of magic but is searching for something more. Her search leads her to people of great wisdom, who begin to t...
Sergeant Richard Sharpe is the sole survivor of a murderous attack led by Major William Dodd, a cold-blooded English turncoat fighting for the mercenary forces of the Mahratta confederation. Determined to avenge the deaths of his comr...
When a talented poet is found dead, a suspected suicide, her biographer asks her ex-husband, Scotland Yard Superintendent Duncan Kincaid, and Sergeant Gemma Jones to prove a case of murder, but Kincaid and Jones soon discover startlin...
Eight years ago, Sara McCray fled her husband and the life controlled by his domineering mother to start a jewelry business in New York. Since his mother died, Jeff's become a different person--now he wants Sara to return to San Franc...
Book 9 in the New Species series. While each New Species book is a standalone, the greatest enjoyment will come from reading them in series order. Beauty resents being labeled Gift Species. Everyone is way too overprotective, males ...
Book 7 in the New Species series. While each New Species book is a standalone, the greatest enjoyment will come from reading them in series order. Zandy's had too much to drink and is in the wrong place at the wrong time. She knows sh...
A group of students kidnap their teacher to 'teach him a lesson,' but their plans go awry when he dies, leaving them in a morass of lies and guilt.
Left high and dry when her good-for-nothing boyfriend dumps her and takes off with her money, 23-year-old Margie Kinnard heads west with her estranged father, Elmer, to start life over again. As they travel, Margie reconnects with her...
Rumors: A Luxe Novel (The Luxe)
Anna GodbersenAfter bidding good-bye to New York's brightest star, Elizabeth Holland, rumors continue to fly about her untimely demise. All eyes are on those closest to the dearly departed: her mischievous sister, Diana, now the family's only ho...
Rob is a pop music junkie who runs his own semi-failing record store. His girlfriend, Laura, has just left him and he's both miserable and relieved. After all, he could have spent his life with someone who has a bad record collectio...
Valor's Trial: A Confederation Novel
Tanya HuffUnexpectedly pulled from battle, Gunnery Sergeant Torin Kerr of the Confederation Marines finds herself in an underground POW camp that shouldn't exist, where her fellow marine prisoners have lost all will to escape. Now, Torin must f...
Is He Her Mortal Enemy-Lady Shay is the last of her kind. Half human, half Shalott, her blood is a precious aphrodisiac to vampires, who consider it more precious than gold. Though Shalotts are renowned assassins, a curse held over Sh...