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A Knight in Shining Armor

Jude Deveraux · Gallery Books
Pages: 392
Format: Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux will capture your heart with signature classic novel, a time-travel romance featuring a present-day heroine and a dashing hero from the sixteenth century!

Abandoned by a cruel fate, lovely Dougless Montgomery lies weeping upon...
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Graphic Novel

Jane Austen · Del Rey
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW AN EYE-POPPING GRAPHIC NOVEL OF MANNERS, MORALS, AND BRAIN-EATING MAYHEM

It is known as "the strange plague," and its unfortunate victims are referred to only as "unmentionables" or "dreadfuls." All over England,...
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Shiver

Maggie Stiefvater · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback

From a dazzlingly talented young writer, a haunting and original supernatural romance in the vein of TWILIGHT.

For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed wolf--her wolf--is a chilling presence she can't seem to live without. Meanwhile,...
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Joyland

Stephen King · Hard Case Crime
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

A STUNNING NEW NOVEL FROM ONE OF THE BEST-SELLING AUTHORS OF ALL TIME!

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts...
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It: A Novel

STEPHEN KING · Scribner
Pages: 1184
Format: Paperback

Now a major motion picture
Stephen King's terrifying, classic #1 New York Times bestseller, "a landmark in American literature" (Chicago Sun-Times) - about seven adults who return to their hometown to confront a nightmare they had first stumbled on as teenagers...
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A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel: Volume One

Daniel Abraham · Bantam
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

This graphic novel adaptation contains more than fifty pages of exclusive content not available in the original comic books, including

* a new Preface by George R. R. Martin
* early renderings of key scenes and favorite characters from the novels
* a walk-through...

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Day Shift

Charlaine Harris · Ace
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

SOON TO BE A NBC TV SERIES!

In Midnight Crossroad, Charlaine Harris "capture[d] the same magic as the world of Bon Temps, Louisiana, and [took] it to another level" (Houston Press) . Now the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse...
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Grave Peril

Jim Butcher · ROC
Pages: 378
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Wizard for hire Harry Dresden gets mixed-up with the dead in this "haunting, fantastical novel"(Publsihers Weekly) in the #1 New York Times bestselling...
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Cat of the Century: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Rita Mae Brown · Bantam
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover


Acclaimed authors Rita Mae Brown and her feline partner, Sneaky Pie Brown, are back with this new mystery starring Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen, the sleuthing cats Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, and corgi Tee Tucker. And this time they must catch a killer determined to turn a birthday...
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The Exile: An Outlander Graphic Novel

Diana Gabaldon · Del Rey
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Diana Gabaldon's brilliant storytelling has captivated millions of readers in her bestselling and award-winning Outlander saga. Now, in her first-ever graphic novel, Gabaldon gives readers a fresh look at the events of the original Outlander: Jamie Fraser's side of the story, gorgeously...
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The Wedding

Julie Garwood · Pocket Star
Pages: 384
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Only a master could top the stunning success of For the Roses, and Julie Garwood has proven once again why she "attracts readers like beautiful heroines attract dashing heroes" (USA TODAY) with this joyous New York Times...
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Dead Over Heels

Charlaine Harris · Berkley Prime Crime
Pages: 254
Format: Print book

When death comes from out of the blue, part-time librarian "Roe" lands smack in the middle of a baffling murder case-in the latest Aurora Teagarden mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris.

Roe never liked Detective Sergeant Jack Burns, but she never...

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Frostbitten

Kelley Armstrong · Bantam Books
Pages: 339
Format: Book

Smart, sexy, supernatural - the men and women of the Otherworld live and love, fight and die, among us. Unseen and unsuspected, this realm of witches, ghosts, and werewolves is now threatened with exposure by a brutal series of bizarre murders that has left even the supernatural world baffled...
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My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding

P N Elrod · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 310
Format: Print book

Werewolves, vampires, witches, voodoo, Elvis---and weddings

An "ordinary" wedding can get crazy enough, so can you imagine what happens when otherworldly creatures are involved? Nine of the hottest authors of paranormal fiction answer that question in this delightful...

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Real Vampires Don't Wear Size Six

Gerry Bartlett · Berkley
Pages: 339
Format: Paperback

For a vampire, losing weight can be hellish-from the national bestselling author of Real Vampires Hate Their Thighs.

After Glory St. Clair kicked out the demon that had set up shop in her body, she had a serious fallout with longtime lover Jeremy Blade. But before Glory...
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Bitter Sweet

LaVyrle Spencer · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 382
Format: Hardcover

Devastated by the death of her husband in a plane crash, Maggie returns to her home town in Door Country and is reunited with her former high-school boyfriend and first love, Eric Severson, now married
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Bitter Blood: The Morganville Vampires

Rachel Caine · New American Library
Pages: 419
Format: Paperback

For years, the human and vampire residents of Morganville, Texas, have managed to co-exist in peace. But now that the threat to the vampires has been defeated, the human residents are learning that the gravest danger they face is the enemy within ...

Thanks to the eradication of the parasitic...
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Hush, Hush

Becca Fitzpatrick · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 391
Format: Hardcover

Nora finds forbidden love with her fallen angel, in the first installment of the New York Times bestselling Hush, Hush Saga.

Nora Grey is responsible and smart and not inclined to be reckless. Her first mistake was falling for Patch. .

Patch has made countless mistakes...
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Hardcore Twenty-Four: A Stephanie Plum Novel

JANET EVANOVICH · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Janet Evanovich's #1 New York Times bestselling sensation Stephanie Plum returns in her twenty-forth thriller as mutilated corpses litter the streets of New Jersey...

Trouble comes in bunches for Stephanie Plum. First, professional grave robber and semi-professional loon,...
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Lover Revealed: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood

J.R. Ward · Berkley
Pages: 498
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author J. R. Ward's "instantly addictive"* novels of the Black Dagger Brotherhood return as an ally of the Brotherhood must face his own dark desires.

Butch O'Neal is a fighter by nature. A hard-living ex-homicide cop, he's the only...
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