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Second House from the Corner: A Novel

Sadeqa Johnson · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Felicia Lyons, a ­­­­­­­ stressed out stay-at-home mom, struggles to sprint ahead of the demands of motherhood while her husband spends long days at the office. Felicia taps, utters mantra, and breathes her way through most situations, but on some days, like when the children...
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Kiss and Tell

Fern Michaels · Kensington
Format: Hardcover

Putting justice in the bankLife comes in stages. Even the Sisterhood has been content to let their gold shields gather a little dust while they enjoy their friends and family. But when a string of anonymous emails arrives at Pinewood, suggesting shady dealings at a local assisted-living...
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The Rending and the Nest

Kaethe Schwehn · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A chilling yet redemptive post-apocalyptic debut that examines community, motherhood, faith, and the importance of telling one's own story.When 95 percent of the earth's population disappears for no apparent reason, Mira does what she can to create some semblance of a life: She cobbles...
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Hot Pursuit

Stuart Woods · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Stone Barrington is back in the exciting new adventure from perennial fan favorite Stuart Woods. It's not often that Stone Barrington finds a woman as accustomed to the jet-set lifestyle as he, so he's pleasantly surprised when he meets a gorgeous pilot who's soon moving to New York,...
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Two Strangers: An historical saga set in 1920s London

Beryl Matthews · Severn House Publishers; First World Publication edition
Format: Hardcover

An intelligent slum-dwelling teenage girl takes drastic measures to survive when her father throws her out of her home in this spellbinding historical sagaPoplar London Fourteen-year-old Victoria Keats is horrified when her father demands that she go to work for wealthy Mr Preston x everyone...
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Behind Closed Doors

B A PARIS · GRIFFIN
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING DEBUT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER YOU CAN'T MISS!The perfect marriage? Or the perfect lie?"A hair-raising debut, both unsettling and addictive...A chilling thriller that will keep you reading long into the night." -- Mary Kubica, New York Times and USA Today...
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The Singer from Memphis

Gary Corby · Soho Crime
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A historical murder mystery adventure that stretches from Classical Athens to Egypt in the footsteps of the first historian, Herodotus! Nicolaos, the only private investigator in ancient...
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Silent Footsteps

Jo Bannister · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Constable Hazel Best attracts a sinister new admirer in this absorbing police procedural. When does a secret admirer become a stalker? When chocolates on the doorstep give way to the sound of an intruder on the stairs? When the victim's friends are waylaid in the dark and beaten bloody?...
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The Story of Kullervo

J R R Tolkien · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 168
Format: Print book

Kullervo, son of Kalervo, is perhaps the darkest and most tragic of all J. R. R. Tolkien's characters. "Hapless Kullervo, " as Tolkien called him, is a luckless orphan boy with supernatural powers and a tragic destiny. Brought up in the homestead of the dark magician Untamo,...
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One Piece, Vol. 21: Utopia

Eiichiro Oda · VIZ Media LLC; Original edition
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback

R to L (Japanese Style). UtopiaThe Straw Hats are keeping the Officer Agents preoccupied while Vivi makes her way to the palace. Sanji's got his hands full with Mr. 2 Bon Clay while Zolo battles mano a mano with Mr. 1--or rather sword to sword body in this case! That leaves Nami on her own with...
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Gideon: A Novel

Alex Gordon · HarperCollins
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

Preston & Child meets Kim Harrison in this edge-of-your-seat debut thriller - a superb blend of mystery, urban fantasy, horror, romance, and the supernatural.When Lauren's father dies, she makes a shocking discovery. The man she knew as John Reardon was once a completely different...
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A Kind of Dream: Stories

Kelly Cherry · University of Wisconsin Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Life is A Kind of Dream. So is the art we make in response to life. In A Kind of Dream, five generations of an artistic family explore the ups and downs of life, discovering that for an artist even failure is success, because the work matters more than the self.            ...
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Keep me posted.

Lisa Beazley · New American Library
Pages: 305
Format: Print book

Two sisters share the surprising highs and cringe-worthy lows of social media fame, when their most private thoughts become incredibly public in this fresh and funny debut novel. Sisters Cassie and Sid Sunday have not done a bang-up job of keeping in touch. In their defense, it hasn't been...
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A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder

DIANNE FREEMAN · Kensington
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

In this exciting historical mystery debut set in Victorian England, a wealthy young widow encounters the pleasures - and scandalous pitfalls - of a London social season . . . Frances Wynn, the American-born Countess of Harleigh, enjoys more freedom as a widow than she did as a wife. After...
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What the Dead Leave Behind

David Housewright · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Once a police detective in St. Paul, Minnesota, Rushmore McKenzie has become not only an unlikely millionaire, but an occasional unlicensed private investigator, doing favors for friends and people in need. When his stepdaughter Erica asks him for just such a favor, McKenzie doesn't...
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