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Stan Lee: The Man behind Marvel

Bob Batchelor · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 260
Format: Hardcover

The Amazing Spider-Man. The Incredible Hulk. The Invincible Iron Man. These are just a few of the iconic superheroes to emerge from the mind of Stan Lee. From the mean streets of Depression-era New York City to recipient of the National Medal of Arts, Lee's life has been almost as remarkable...
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Smokin' Seventeen

Janet Evanovich · Bantam; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Where theres smoke theres fire, and no one knows this better than New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum. Dead bodies are showing up in shallow graves on the empty construction lot of Vincent Plum Bail Bonds. No one is sure who the killer is, or why the victims have been offed, but what...
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Beyond Justice

Cara C Putman · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Hayden McCarthy is on track to become the youngest partner in her prestigious D.C. law firm . . . if the case she's just been handed doesn't destroy her first. Hayden McCarthy knows firsthand the pain when justice is not served. It's why she became an attorney and why she's so driven in her career....
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Dept. H Volume 1

Matt Kindt · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 168
Format: Print book

From New York Times bestselling Mind MGMT creator Matt Kindt comes an exciting and new undersea sci-fi mystery. Mia is a special investigator hired to uncover possible sabotage taking place at a deep-sea research station. What she uncovers is a mind-blowing crime scene filled with suspects...
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Motherest: A Novel

KRISTEN ISKANDRIAN · Twelve
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Marrying the sharp insights of Jenny Offill with the dark humor of Maria Semple, MOTHEREST is an inventive and moving coming-of-age novel that captures the pain of fractured family life, the heat of new love, and the particular magic of the female friendship -- all through the lens of a fraying...
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If We Were Villains: A Novel

M L Rio · Flatiron Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

"Much like Donna Tartt's The Secret History, M. L. Rio's sparkling debut is a richly layered story of love, friendship, and obsession...If We Were Villains will keep you riveted through its final, electrifying moments." -- Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, New York Times bestselling author...
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Desperate Hearts

Rosanne Bittner · Sourcebooks Casablanca
Format: Book

With more than 7 million books in print, RT Book Reviews Career Achievement Awardwinning and USA Today Bestselling author Rosanne Bittner pens a historical Western romance filled with dangerous cowboys, capable heroines, and an epic love story that sweeps across the Old West.SHES A WOMAN...
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One of Us

Tawni O'Dell · Gallery Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Back Roads comes a fast-paced literary thriller about a forensic psychologist forced to face his own demons after discovering his small hometown terrorized by a serial killer.Dr. Sheridan Doyle - a fastidiously groomed and TV-friendly forensic...
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Another Night, Another Day

Sarah Rayner · St. Martin's Griffin; Special edition
Format: Hardcover

Three people, each crying out for help.There's Karen, about to lose her father; Abby, whose son has autism and needs constant care, and Michael, a family man on the verge of bankruptcy. As each sinks under the strain, they're brought together at Moreland's Clinic.Here, behind...
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A Murder for Max: A Maxine Benson Mystery

John Lawrence Reynolds · Raven Books
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Escaping the pressures of big-city policing, Maxine Benson is happy to be appointed police chief in the resort town of Port Ainslie. Max's biggest challenge is to overcome skepticism at her ability to deal with major crimes - like the murder of Billy Ray Edwards. Few people mourn...
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Murder in Pigalle

Cara Black · Soho Press
Pages: 310
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller Cara Black's fashionable Parisian P.I. Aimée Leduc has a new look for her 14th adventure: five months pregnant.June, 1998: Paris's sticky summer heat is even more oppressive than usual as rowdy French football fans riot in anticipation of the World Cup....
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Maggie Malone and the Mostly Magical Boots

Jenna McCarthy · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Print book

If you could be anyone—who would you choose? Sixth grader Maggie Malone is having her worst birthday ever. She's the new girl at Pinkerton Middle School where she has zero friends. And her favorite gift-giving aunt sent her a pair of boring, brown, hand-me-down boots. (Yeah,...
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The Darkest Corner

Liliana Hart · Pocket Books
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Liliana Hart's first book in her suspenseful Gravediggers series, featuring an elite group of mysterious men who might be dead to the world, but are also tasked with saving it - and no one can ever know.The Gravediggers aren't exactly...
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How to Set a Fire and Why: A Novel

Jesse Ball · Pantheon Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

"How to Set a Fire and Why, " Jesse Ball s singular, blistering new novel, tells the story of a teenage girl who has lost everything and will burn anything. Lucia s father is dead, her mother is in a mental hospital, and she s living in a garage-turned-bedroom with her aunt....
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Out Of Reach: The Day Hartford Hospital Burned

F. Mark Granato · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Print book

In December 1961 a flash fire rages through the modern, pristine Hartford Hospital, stoked by a limitless supply of fuel and a ravenous appetite. In the heart-pounding minutes that follow, a fireball virtually incinerates the unreachable ninth floor of the hospital leaving behind a charcoal...
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