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Emma : a modern retelling

Alexander McCall Smith · Pantheon Books
Pages: 368
Format: eBook

The best-selling author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series deftly escorts Jane Austen's beloved, meddlesome heroine into the twenty-first century in this delightfully inventive retelling. The summer after university, Emma Woodhouse returns home to the village of Highbury to prepare...
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Illusion Town

Jayne Castle · Berkley
Pages: 340
Format: Mass Market Paperback

A new adventure begins on Harmony ... With its opulent casinos and hotels, the desert city of Illusion Town is totally unique - and will take you on a thrill ride you'll never forget. Hannah West isn't the first woman to wake up in Illusion Town married to a man she barely knows,...
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The Girl from The Savoy: A Novel

Hazel Gaynor · William Morrow
Pages: 14
Format: Print book

Presenting a dazzling new historical novel ... The Girl From The Savoy is as sparkling as champagne and as thrilling as the era itself.'Sometimes life gives you cotton stockings. Sometimes it gives you a Chanel gown ... 'Dolly Lane is a dreamer; a downtrodden maid who longs to dance...
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Behind the Mask

Dana Ridenour · Wise Ink
Pages: 334
Format: Print book

You build relationships to betray relationships.That is the motto for the FBI's undercover program, and special agent Lexie Montgomery is just beginning to understand what that means. Lexie's first assignment is infiltrating a radical cell of the Animal Liberation Front. Underground...
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Mercy

Daniel Palmer · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 373
Format: Print book

Dr. Julie Devereux is an outspoken advocate for the right to die -until a motorcycle accident leaves her fiancé, Sam Talbot, a quadriplegic. Sam begs to end his life, but Julie sees hope in a life together. With the help of an organization that opposes physician-assisted suicide, Julie...
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Beyond the Truth: Hanne Wilhelmsen Book Seven

Anne Holt · Scribner
Pages: 307
Format: Print book

In the seventh installment of the Hanne Wilhelmsen series, the brilliant female detective must untangle the complex and bitter history of one of Oslo's wealthiest families after a celebratory get together at their home ends in a multi-victim homicide.Shortly before Christmas, four people...
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Freedom's Price: A Novel

CHRISTINE JOHNSON · FLEMMING H REVELL
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

When Englishwoman Catherine Haynes loses both her parents and her home in 1856, she decides to cross the Atlantic to find her American mother's family in Louisiana. She enlists the help of Tom Worthington, a dashing Key West man who makes his living salvaging wrecked ships, but whose...
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Digging In: A Novel

LORETTA NYHAN · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover

In author Loretta Nyhan's warm, witty, and wonderful novel, a widow discovers an unexpected chance to start over - right in her own backyard.Paige Moresco found her true love in eighth grade - and lost him two years ago. Since his death, she's been sleepwalking through life, barely holding...
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Prez Vol. 1

Mark Russell · DC Comics, 2016.
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Meet Beth Ross, the first teenaged President of the United States. In a nation where corporations can run for office, the poor are used as human billboards, and tacos are delivered by drone, our only hope is this nineteen-year-old Twitter sensation. But the real question isn't whether...
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What We Were Promised

LUCY TAN · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Named one of "60 Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2018"by GoodreadsSet in modern Shanghai, a debut by a Chinese-American writer about a prodigal son whose unexpected return forces his newly wealthy family to confront painful secrets and unfulfilled promises. After years of chasing...
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Murder Takes a Turn: A British country house mystery

ERIC BROWN · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

A country house weekend in rural Cornwall ends in murder and mayhem for crime-writer sleuth Donald Langham and his wife Maria."It's time to let bygones be bygones. Water under the bridge, right? What happened ... happened a long time ago."When Langham's literary agent...
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Ain't She Sweet: A Green Mountain Romance

Marie Force · Berkley Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

The latest Green Mountain Romance from the The New York Times bestselling author of It's Only Love.Charlotte "Charley" Abbott has gone out with every guy under thirty-five in Butler, Vermont - except for one. Tyler Westcott's attempts to date her may be determined, and frequent,...
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Three Daughters of Eve

ELIF SHAFAK · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The stunning, timely new novel from the acclaimed, internationally bestselling author of The Architect's Apprentice and The Bastard of Istanbul.Peri, a married, wealthy, beautiful Turkish woman, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in Istanbul when a beggar snatches her handbag....
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Driftwood Creek

ROXANNE SNOPEK · Zebra Shout
Pages: 320
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Nestled among the forests and coves that dot the Oregon coast, Sanctuary Ranch is a home for strays - both human and animal - and the starting off point for second chances . . . After aging out of the California foster care system, Jamie Vaughn found her place in the world at Sanctuary...
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Injustice: Gods Among Us Year Four Vol. 1

Brian Buccellato · Dc Comics, 2016.
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

The prequel to hit video game and comic series INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US continues with INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FOUR!It's the year of Gods! Joining the insurgence against Superman, Zeus makes a bid for Earth, bringing the Amazonian Army into the fight. Caught in the middle, who will...
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