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This Was a Man

Jeffrey Archer · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

This Was a Man opens with a shot being fired, but who pulled the trigger, and who lives and who dies? In Whitehall, Giles Barrington discovers the truth about his wife Karin from the Cabinet Secretary. Is she a spy or a pawn in a larger game?Harry Clifton sets out to write his magnum opus,...
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No Man's Land

David Baldacci · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci returns with his next thriller featuring military investigator John Puller.
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The Other Einstein: A Novel

Heather Terrell · Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

In the tradition of The Paris Wife and Mrs. Poe, The Other Einstein offers us a window into a brilliant, fascinating woman whose light was lost in Einstein's enormous shadow. It is the story of Einstein's wife, a brilliant physicist in her own right, whose contribution to the special theory...
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Last Girl Before Freeway: The Life, Loves, Losses, and Liberation of Joan Rivers

Leslie Bennetts · Little
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The definitive book about Joan Rivers' tumultuous, victorious, tragic, hilarious, and fascinating life. Joan Rivers was more than a legendary comedian; she was an icon and a role model to millions, a fearless pioneer who left a legacy of expanded opportunity when she died in 2014. Her life...
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Moonglow: A Novel

Michael Chabon · Harpercollins
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

Following on the heels of his New York Times-bestselling novel Telegraph Avenue, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon delivers another literary masterpiece: a novel of truth and lies, family legends, and existential adventure-and the forces that work to destroy us.In 1989, fresh...
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Night School: A Jack Reacher Novel

Lee Child · Delacorte Press
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Discover the thriller series that The New York Times calls "utterly addictive." After eleven straight global #1 bestsellers, Lee Child sends readers back to school with the most explosive Jack Reacher novel yet. It's 1996, and Reacher is still in the army. In the morning they...
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Crepe Factor: A Scrapbooking Mystery

Laura Childs · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

The Winter Market in the French Quarter is in full swing, but murder isn't taking a holiday in the latest from the New York Times bestselling author of Parchment and Old Lace... The holidays are a busy time for scrapbook shop owner Carmela Bertrand - but not so hectic that she doesn't...
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The Cherished Quilt

Amy Clipston · Zondervan
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Tragedy tore Christopher's world apart. But Emily believes there are enough pieces left behind to stitch together a beautiful new beginning. Emily Fisher is eager to meet the new employee at her father's shop in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. But when Christopher Hochstetler arrives, his cold...
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To Capture What We Cannot Keep

Beatrice Colin · Flatiron Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Set against the construction of the Eiffel Tower, this novel charts the relationship between a young widow and an engineer who, despite constraints of class and wealth, fall in love.In February 1887, Caitriona Wallace and Émile Nouguier meet in a hot air balloon, floating high above...
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The Wrong Side of Goodbye

Michael Connelly · Little
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

Unstoppable detective Harry Bosch returns in a new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly.
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The Flame Bearer

Bernard Cornwell · Harpercollins
Pages: 336
Format: Book

Bernard Cornwell's epic story of the making of England continues in this tenth installment in the bestselling Saxon Tales series - "like Game of Thrones, but real" (The Observer) - the basis of the hit BBC America television series The Last Kingdom.

His blood...

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Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel

Patricia Cornwell · William Morrow
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell returns with the remarkable twenty-fourth thriller in her popular high-stakes series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta.

In the quiet of twilight, on an early autumn day, twenty-six-year-old Elisa Vandersteel is killed...

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The German Girl: A Novel

Armando Lucas Correa · Atria Books
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

A stunningly ambitious and beautiful debut novel, perfect for fans of Sarah's Key and All the Light We Cannot See, the story of a twelve-year-old girl's harrowing experience fleeing Nazi-occupied Germany with her family and best friend, only to discover that the overseas asylum...
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Odessa Sea

Clive Cussler · Putnam
Pages: 464
Format: Print book

The new Dirk Pitt® adventure from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author.

A desperate attempt in 1917 to preserve the wealth and power of the Romanov Empire. A Cold War bomber lost with a deadly cargo. Mysterious deaths on the Black Sea linked to modern-day...
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Livia Lone

Barry Eisler · Thomas & Mercer
Format: Print book

Refugee. American. Victim. Survivor. Cop. Killer.

Seattle PD sex-crimes detective Livia Lone knows the monsters she hunts. Sold by her Thai parents along with her little sister, Nason; marooned in America; abused by the men who trafficked them ... the only thing that...

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Turbo Twenty-Three: A Stephanie Plum Novel

Janet Evanovich · Bantam
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Click Here For the Autographed Copy Speed is the name of the game as Stephanie Plum returns in "Turbo Twenty-Three" the thrilling, fast-paced new adventure from #1 "New York Times "bestselling author Janet Evanovich. "
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The Inheritance.

Finch, Charles. · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

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Thank You for Being Late: Finding a Job, Running a Country, and Keeping Your Head in an Age of Accelerations

Thomas L Friedman · Farrar
Pages: 496
Format: Print book

A field guide to the twenty-first century, written by one of its most celebrated observers

In his most ambitious work to date, Thomas L. Friedman shows that we have entered an age of dizzying acceleration--and explains how to live in it. Due to an exponential increase in computing...

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Ghost Times Two

Carolyn Hart · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Carolyn Hart - New York Times bestselling author of Ghost to the Rescue - returns with a new Bailey Ruth Ghost Novel in which one woman shatters the glass ceiling...with a little help from beyond.

Bailey Ruth Raeburn's latest mission is to guide the happy-go-lucky...
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Jump: Take the Leap of Faith to Achieve Your Life of Abundance

Steve Harvey · Harpercollins
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

The number-one New York Times bestselling author shares the secret of his success and teaches you how to achieve the blessed full life that belongs to you

On January 13, 2016, at the close of a taping of Family Feud, Steve Harvey spontaneously began to speak. Not knowing that the cameras...

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Faithful: A Novel

Alice Hoffman · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Marriage of Opposites and The Dovekeepers comes a soul-searching story about a young woman struggling to redefine herself and the power of love, family, and fate.

Growing up on Long Island, Shelby Richmond is an ordinary...
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Wait for Dark

Kay Hooper · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

An SCU team investigates a string of accidents, only to uncover a deadly and deliberate monster in the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper.

In Clarity, North Carolina, the residents have fallen victim to an unfortunate series of events....
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Mistletoe murder : and other stories

P D James · Alfred A Knopf
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Four previously uncollected stories from one of the great mystery writers of our time--swift, cunning murder mysteries (two of which feature the young Adam Dalgliesh) that together, to borrow the author's own word, add up to a delightful "entertainment."

The...
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Settle for More

Megyn Kelly · Harpercollins
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Anchor of the number one news show on cable, The Kelly File, Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly writes her much anticipated book, a revealing and surprising memoir detailing her rise as one of the most respected journalists working today. From the values and lessons that have shaped her career,...

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The Wish

Beverly Lewis · Bethany House Publishers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A Compelling Story of Friendship from the Top Author in Amish Fiction

Leona Speicher got the "sister" she'd always dreamed of the day Gloria Gingerich and her family moved to Lancaster County Amish farmland. The Arkansas newcomers seem to be everything a devout Plain...
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The Mayakovsky Tapes: A Novel

Robert Littell · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

In March 1953, four women meet in Room 408 of Moscow's deluxe Metropole Hotel. They have gathered, not altogether willingly, to reminisce about Vladimir Mayakovsky, the poet who in death had become a national idol of Soviet Russia. In life, however, he was a much more complicated figure.

Each...

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Aly's House

Leila Meacham · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

A tender, classic love story about the power of first love and the promise of a second chance . . .

Aly Kingston has only ever loved one man: Marshall Wayne. But she put all of those childish dreams behind her ages ago when the Waynes left town. Her father's victory at foreclosing...
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Pretty Paper

Willie Nelson · Penguin Books
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Willie Nelson is an American country music singer-songwriter, as well as a poet, actor, and activist. He is also the author of six previous books. Nelson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1993. David Ritz co-authored Willie's memoir, It's a Long Story,...
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Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan

Bill O'Reilly · Henry Holt
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The powerful and riveting new book in the multimillion-selling Killing series by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe but is escalating in the Pacific, where American soldiers face an opponent who will go to any length...

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Cross the Line

James Patterson · Little
Pages: 432
Format: Print book


Alex Cross chases a cold-blooded killer...with a conscience.

Shots ring out in the early morning hours in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. When the smoke clears, a prominent police official lies dead, leaving the city's police force scrambling for answers. Under pressure...
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Missing: A Private Novel

James Patterson · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Even for Private Investigations, the world's top detective agency, it's tough to find a man who doesn't exist . . .

Craig Gisto has promised Eliza Moss that his elite team at Private Sydney will investigate the disappearance of her father. After all, as CEO of a high-profile...
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A Christmas Message: A Novel

Anne Perry · Ballantine
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

In the spirit of the season, New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry presents readers with the gift of another holiday mystery, taking them to the Holy Land for an intriguing and miraculous journey of discovery.

The year is 1900, and Victor Narraway is giving...
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The Obsidian Chamber

Douglas Preston · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

A TRAGIC DISAPPEARANCE
After a harrowing, otherworldly confrontation on the shores of Exmouth, Massachussetts, Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast is missing, presumed dead.
A SHOCKING RETURN
Sick with grief, Pendergast's ward, Constance, retreats to her chambers beneath...
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The Bone Collection: Four Novellas

Kathy Reichs · Bantam
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

A collection of pulse-pounding tales featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan - including the untold story of her first case!

Don't miss the excerpt of Kathy Reichs's upcoming novel Two Nights in the back of the book!

The #1 New York...
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The Girl from Venice

Martin Cruz Smith · Simon and Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

The highly anticipated new standalone novel from Martin Cruz Smith, whom The Washington Post has declared "that uncommon phenomenon: a popular and well-regarded crime novelist who is also a writer of real distinction," The Girl from Venice is a suspenseful World...
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Swing Time

Zadie Smith · Penguin Books
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

An ambitious, exuberant new novel moving from North-West London to West Africa, from the multi-award-winning author of White Teeth and On Beauty

Two brown girls dream of being dancers--but only one, Tracey, has talent. The other has ideas: about rhythm and time,...
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The Award: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Delacorte
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Capturing historical events, terrifying moments of danger, tragedy, the price of war, and the invincible spirit of a woman of honor, The Award is a monumental tale from one of our most gifted storytellers - Danielle Steel's finest, most emotionally resonant novel yet.
...
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Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File

John Edgar Wideman · Scribner
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

An award-winning writer traces the life of the father of iconic Civil Rights martyr Emmett Till - a man who was executed by the Army ten years before Emmett's murder. An evocative and personal exploration of individual and collective memory in America by one of the most formidable Black...
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Twenty-Six Seconds: A Personal History of the Zapruder Film

Alexandra Zapruder · Twelve
Pages: 480
Format: Print book

The moving, untold family story behind Abraham Zapruder's film footage of the Kennedy assassination and its lasting impact on our world.

Abraham Zapruder didn't know when he began filming President Kennedy's motorcade on November 22, 1963 that his home movie would change not only...
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