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The Perfect Girl: A Novel

Gilly Macmillan · William Morrow
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling author of What She Knew returns with an electrifying new novel about how the past will always find us..."Literary suspense at its finest." - Mary Kubica, New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Baby"A wonderfully addictive book with virtuoso...
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Woman of god.

James Patterson · Little
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

St. Peter's Square, Rome. White smoke signals that a new Pope has been chosen.Is it possible that the new Pope...is a woman?The world is watching as massive crowds gather in Rome, waiting for news of a new pope, one who promises to be unlike any other in history. It's a turning point that...
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Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan

Bill O'Reilly · Wheeler Publishing Large Print

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 to avoid defeat....
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Nutshell: A Novel

Ian Mcewan · Doubleday
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

From the bestselling author of Atonement, Nutshell is a classic story of murder and deceit, told by a narrator with a perspective and voice unlike any in recent literature. A bravura performance, it is the finest recent work from a true master. To be bound in a nutshell, see the world in two inches...
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The Fortunes

Peter Ho Davies · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

From the best-selling, acclaimed author of "The Welsh Girl" comes a groundbreaking, provocative new novel recasting American history through the lives of Chinese Americans. Sly, funny, intelligent, and artfully structured, "Tell It Slant" reimagines the traditional...
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Based on a true story

Norm Macdonald · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Wild, dangerous, and flat-out unbelievable, here is the incredible memoir of the actor, gambler, raconteur, SNL veteran, and one of the best stand-up comedians of all time.   As this book's title suggests, Norm Macdonald tells the story of his life - more or less - from his origins on a farm...
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The Smoke Hunter

Jacquelyn Benson · Grand Central Pub
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

THE DEBUT OF A CAPTIVATING VOICE AND RIVETING STORYTELLER!Frustrated suffragette and would-be archaeologist Ellie Mallory stumbles across a map to a city that shouldn't exist, a jungle metropolis alive and flourishing centuries after the Mayan civilization mysteriously collapsed. Discovering...
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Born to Run

Bruce Springsteen · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 528
Format: Print book

"Writing about yourself is a funny business ... But in a project like this, the writer has made one promise, to show the reader his mind. In these pages, I've tried to do this." - Bruce Springsteen, from the pages of Born to Run In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band...
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The Other Side of the World: A Novel

Stephanie Bishop · Atria Books
Format: Print book

"In the tradition of The Hours and Revolutionary Road, an astonishingly beautiful novel about marriage, motherhood, identity, nostalgia, and the fantasy of home, set in England, Australia, and India in the early 1960s"--
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The Soul of the Matter: A Novel

Bruce Buff · Howard Books
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

A scientist's claim that he's found the secrets of the universe's origin encoded in DNA sparks a race against time to uncover the truth in this fast-paced thriller of science and faith, power and murder, loss and redemption.Dan Lawson, a former government cyber-intelligence...
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