Soupy Saturdays with the Pain and the...
Judy BlumeMEET THE PAIN:My sister's name is Abigail. I call her The Great One because she thinks she's so great. Who cares if she's in third grade and I'm just in first?MEET THE GREAT ONE:My brother's name is Jacob Edward, but everyone calls hi...
Paddington first charmed American audiences forty years ago. Now a new generation will surely be won over by Paddington's particular brand of preposterous humor and gentle satire. The Browns first meet Paddington on a railway platform...
Save Karen: One Shopaholic's Journey ...
Karyn BosnakDrowning in $20,000 of credit card debt, shopaholic Karyn Bosnak asked strangers for money online -- and it worked! What would you do if you owed $20,000? Would you: A) not tell your parents? B) start your own website that asked ...
Clifford tells the children what words begin with a particular letter of the alphabet.
Clifford the small red puppy exasperates his mother by thinking of many ways to postpone bedtime.
Hooked on painkillers after being injured on the job and owing money to his source, the crooked Dr. Lamotte, Rickey agrees to open a restaurant on a lakefront casino boat in which Lamotte and a silent partner have invested a fortune, ...
Sword of Shannara: The Druids' Keep (...
Terry BrooksA young man, unaware that he is the last living member of the Shannara bloodline, finds himself hunted by an evil wizard, and forced to take up the fabled Sword of Shannara to defend both himself and the kingdom. This book, the first ...
Hiss of Death: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Rita Mae BrownAh, spring! The brighter days and singing birds have a way of lifting people's spirits, as well as those of their animal companions. But the season can also bring out the first blossoms of murder. As the redbuds open in Crozet, Virgin...
A Suitor for Jenny (A Rocky Creek Rom...
Margaret BrownleyWhen looking for a husband, it's best to go where the odds are in your favor.And that would be Rocky Creek, Texas, 1880. But Jenny Higgins's plan to find husbands for her two sisters hits a snag when enthusiastic applicants fail to me...
The Book of Jhereg (Vlad Taltos)
Steven BrustVlad Taltos x 3! Three Steven Brust fantasy novels in one all-new edition-featuring intrepid assassin Vlad Taltos and his jhereg companion. A welcome addition to any fantasy fan's library, The Book of Jhereg follows the antics of the...
Nick Naylor had been called many things since becoming chief spokesman for the Academy of Tobacco Studies. But until now no one had actually compared him to Satan.' They might as well have, though. 'Gucci Goebbels,' 'yuppie Mephistoph...
This Time Together: Laughter and Refl...
Carol BurnettTHIS TIME TOGETHER is 100 percent Carol Burnett – funny, irreverent, and irresistible. Carol Burnett is one of the most beloved and revered actresses and performers in America. The Carol Burnett Show was seen each week by millions...
The vicious burns scarring the victims' flesh reveal the agony of their last moments. Each woman was branded with a star, then stabbed through the heart. With every death, a vengeful killer finds a brief, blissful moment of calm. But ...
The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer.
When Olivia's husband's lover, Annie O'Neill, dies in the emergency room while physician Olivia Simon is on duty, her death irrevocably changes the lives of Olivia, her husband, and Annie's husband, and together they must face the lie...
Ellen was eight years old and wore bands on her teeth. Her best friend had just moved away and she missed her. Still, as she walked to the Spofford School of the Dance one Saturday, she was almost glad she had no best friend. Best fri...
Henry and the Paper Route (Henry Hug...
Beverly ClearyHenry Huggins can't wait until he turns eleven years old, so he can have a paper route like his friend Scooter McCarthy. Henry wants to prove to the route manager that he is responsible enough to handle the job right now. First he thi...
Henry Huggins feels that nothing very interesting ever happens to him. But from the moment a stray dog in the drugstore begs for a taste of his ice-cream cone and downs it in one gulp, everything is different. Henry names the dog Ribs...
'The rousing notes of the bugle and the laughter and shouting increased the feeling of rebellion within Ralph. As the last strains of the bugle call hovered in the clear mountain air, Ralph made up his mind. He knew now what he was go...
In his seventh Myron Bolitar thriller, Edgar Award winner Harlan Coben brings us his most astonishing—and deeply personal—novel yet. And it all begins when Myron's ex tells him he's a father . . . of a dying thirteen-year-old boy....
One Grave Less: A Diane Fallon Forens...
Beverly ConnorForensic anthropologist Diane Fallon has tried to put the past behind her, establishing herself as head of the River Trail Museum of Natural History. Late one night at the museum, Diane hears terrified cries and finds an injured man-a...
PAT CONROY, America's preeminent storyteller, delivers a sweeping novel of lyric intensity and searing truth–the story of Jack McCall, an American expatriate in Rome, scarred by tragedy and betrayal. His desperate desire to find pea...
Sharpe's Siege (#9) (Sharpe's Adventu...
Bernard CornwellA classic Sharpe adventure: Richard Sharpe and the Winter Campaign, 1814. The invasion of France is under way, and the British Navy has called upon the services of Major Richard Sharpe. He and a small force of Riflemen are to capture ...
Thomas of Hookton, a young archer fighting on the side of King Edward III in the Hundred Years War, is the protagonist of Cornwell's historical novel. He rescues a woman called Blackbird from assault by the evil Sir Simon Jekyll, whom...
Cat Traps (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)...
Molly CoxeCat wants a snack. Cat sets a trap. Cat gets...in trouble! Simplesentences and snappy illustrations make this a purr-fect first step into thejoy of reading.
King Midas and the Golden Touch
K. Y. CraftThere once lived a very rich king called Midas who believed that nothing was more precious than gold.' So begins this imaginative and breathtaking retelling of the myth of the man with the golden touch. When a mysterious stranger of...
Stand-in Groom (Brides of Bonneterre,...
Kaye DacusGet ready to attend the quirkiest wedding ever in this delightful romance by Kaye Dacus, a new voice in women’s contemporary fiction. When wedding planner Anne Hawthorne first meets George Laurence, she thinks she’s found ...
Monsters Don't Scuba Dive (The Advent...
Debbie DadeyAttending Camp Lone Wolf, the Bailey School kids encounter strange grown-up counselors, including a director whose hairy appearance makes him seem like a werewolf and a swim teacher who may be the Loch Ness monster.
Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots (The A...
Debbie DadeyThere are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the new third grade teacher from the Transylvania Alps really be a vampire? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out! The third grade at Bailey Elementar...
Mr. and Mrs. Twit hate everything, including their trained monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, who now want revenge.