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“No individual—not even Freud himself—has had a greater impact on modern psychotherapy.” --Psychology TodayCLASSIC SELF-HELP FROM A RESPECTED PIONEER OF PSYCHOTHERAPY From social anxiety to phobias to post-traumatic stress disorder, sources of anxiety in daily life are numerous, and can have a powerful impact on your future. By following the rules of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), created by world renowned therapist Dr. Albert Ellis, you can stop anxiety in its tracks if you will admit this important fact: Things and people do not ... + Read More
With a Preface by the Author and an Introduction by Roger Zelazny"The collected stories of Philip K. Dick are awe inspiring." --The Washington PostReaders worldwide consider Philip K. Dick to have been the greatest science fiction writer on any planet. Since his untimely death in 1982, interest in Dick's works has continued to mount, and his reputation has been enhanced by a growing body of critical attention. The Philip K. Dick Award is now presented annually to a distinguished work of science fiction, and the Philip K. Dick Society is devoted... + Read More
CLASSIC SELF-HELP FROM A RESPECTED PIONEER OF PSYCHOTHERAPY All of us worry about something, big or small, every day. But much of the emotional misery we feel is an overreaction, and it can be significantly reduced, using the techniques you’ll find in this landmark book. World renowned therapist Dr. Albert Ellis, who created Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), believed that anger, anxiety, and depression are not only unnecessary, they’re unethical, because when we allow ourselves to become emotionally upset, we’re being unfair and un... + Read More
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Series: WizardThe Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a GeniusPaperbackMarc Seifer9780806539966$23.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Aug 30, 2016
“The story of one of the most prolific, independent, and iconoclastic inventors of this century . . . fascinating.”—Scientific AmericanNikola Tesla (1856-1943), credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity. Based on original material and previously unavailable documents, this acclaimed book is the definitive biography of the man considered by many to be the founding father of modern electrical technology. Among Tesla’s creations were the channeling of alternating current, ... + Read More
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Series: The MontgomerysAny Man I WantPaperbackMichele Grant9780758289674$8.99FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"Grant entices, captivates, and mesmerizes." --RT Book ReviewsAs the baby girl of the protective Montgomery clan, Katrina has led a charmed life. A modeling career sky-rocketed her to fame and fortune. Facing thirty, she's ready for a challenge and goes into the fashion design business with her sister-in-law. But in her personal life, the only man Katrina's really drawn to is the one she can't control: former pro footballer, notorious player, and family friend, Carter Evan Parks. Carter has retired from sports--and womanizing--to build a succes... + Read More
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Series: AwakeningPaperbackDevon Scott9781496702425$8.99FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"With Devon Scott, you're guaranteed a deliciously devious must-read." --Mary B. MorrisonSome passions never let you forget. . .Taj has a successful career, a loving fiancée, and a life full of promise. Cheyenne has all the security money can bring, thanks to her powerful husband, and her own soul-stirring talent. But one chance encounter during the holidays sweeps these two back into a wrenching past they thought they'd put behind them. As they desperately try to face down a secret they've never dared share with anyone else, the desire that ... + Read More
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Series: The Crystal SeriesBaby, You're the BestPaperbackMary B. Morrison9781617730702$16.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
New York Times bestselling author Mary B. Morrison introduces the seductive, vulnerable Crystal women, a family whose bonds are tested by love, lust, and the elusive quest for true happiness. . .Blake Crystal is at the top of her game, professionally, financially, and personally. At fifty, she has four wonderful, grown daughters--not to mention a new younger lover who takes her in breathtaking directions--in and out of the bedroom. . .On the surface, Alexis Crystal is an ideal daughter. Confident and beautiful, she can have any man or woman... + Read More
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Series: A Man's World SeriesPlayer HatersPaperbackCarl Weber9781496700940$8.99FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"A fast-paced mix of scandal, jealousy, and wickedness." --Publishers WeeklyCarl Weber delivers the drama as only he can in this page-turning tale of the ties that bind family together--and tear them apart. . .Trent Duncan did a good job holding his family together after his dad died. Too bad the smooth talking charmer can't do the same for himself. Trent's the ultimate player--but he's about to play himself right outta the game. And he's not the only Duncan with problems. Trent's brother, Wil, thought he was happily married, until his wife s... + Read More
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Series: Stiletto JusticePaperbackCamryn King9781496702166$13.95FICTION Feb 27, 2018
Camryn King’s sizzling debut novel delivers an intriguing tale of three resourceful women with a ruthless senator in their sights—and even more explosive ways to take him down…A successful businesswoman who used to play by the rules. A cautious single mother who never took chances. A gorgeous rebel out of money and almost out of time. Each loves a man unjustly sentenced to long prison terms by former prosecutor Hammond Grey. They’ve tried every legal remedy to get justice—only to see Hammond climb ever higher up the political ladder and secur... + Read More
"Rax keeps it real." –Kirkus ReviewsSingle mom Danielle Frazier is no stranger to drama, but nothing could have prepared her for her ex's family reunion--or the sexy dude playing DJ. Handsome and cut, Scottie Meadows gives off just the kind of dangerous vibe Dani can't resist--and he's not shy about feeling her either. There's just one problem: Scottie's brother, Neil, is Dani's ex and baby daddy. And Scottie happens to be living in the man's house. But that's not going to stop Danielle. . .When Dani and Scottie start seeing each other their... + Read More
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Series: Cheaper to Keep Her 4PaperbackKiki Swinson9781496700742$8.99FICTION Jul 26, 2016
"Kiki captures the heat of the streets." --Wahida ClarkA gunshot wound. . .Witness Protection. . .a stint in a safe house. . .this isn't what Lynise Washington planned for herself when she went to Jersey with Bishop, a money-making gangsta. She thought he'd take care of her for life, until too much drama turned the tables. Now Bishop wants Lynise dead and he'll use every resource he has. Too bad for him she's back in Virginia, primed for revenge--and this time she's playing on team FBI. But when she and Agent Sean Foster start feeling eac... + Read More
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Series: A Southern Scandal NovelHis Third WifePaperbackGrace Octavia9780758288820$8.99FICTION Jul 26, 2016
"Surprises aplenty in this highly charged tale of romantic suspense." --Booklist For a man with a past, the top isn't the safest place to be. . .Dark secrets and a string of messy affairs haven't stopped self-made millionaire Jamison Jackson from becoming mayor of Atlanta. But while he may have a gorgeous new wife and new alliances, he can't quite escape his past and those who want to see him fail. There's his jilted first wife, a lover he'd rather forget, and a ruthless faction of old guard politicians and power lords who have no problem get... + Read More
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Series: The Crystal SeriesJust Can't Let GoHardcoverMary B. Morrison9781617730740$27.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
New York Times bestselling author Mary B. Morrison delivers an explosive second novel about the unforgettable Crystal women, a family battling to stay together as desire, deception, and ever-elusive happiness threaten to tear them apart . . .Too much is never, ever enough for Alexis Crystal. She's playing a dangerous game, but she's finally close to getting 24/7 sizzling satisfaction. With a ring on her finger from James Wilcox and the woman she loves firmly between her sheets, no one can match Alexis when it comes to scheming. And her duplic... + Read More
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Series: Justice HustlersUptown ThiefPaperbackAya de León9781496704702$10.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
In this sexy, heart-stopping tale, one smart, sizzling mami robs the rich and protects the exploited--until one heist too many puts everything at stake. . . Marisol Rivera barely survived being abused with nowhere to turn. So there's nothing she won't do to keep her Lower East Side women's health clinic open and give disadvantaged women new lives. Running an exclusive escort service for New York City's rich and powerful 1 percent is the perfect way to bankroll her business--not to mention the perfect cover for robbing corrupt CEOs. And when t... + Read More
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Series: Body And SoulPaperbackJade Williams9780758214546$8.99FICTION Aug 30, 2016
“A genuine, passion-filled page-turner.” --Pride MagazineOne woman’s private passions are about to become scandalously public… With a bad breakup behind her and a milestone birthday ahead of her, love has become a four-letter word to music magazine director Carol Shaw. As for s-e-x, she’s almost forgotten what goes where. Not that her work doesn’t provide frequent reminders. Still, days filled with eye-candy and innuendo are just leaving Carol hot and bothered…until she’s offered a spot as a judge on a top reality TV talent search. Now the c... + Read More
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Series: Love & RevengeMy Married BoyfriendPaperbackCydney Rax9781496701381$10.95FICTION Aug 30, 2016
A pregnant mistress desperate to be a wife. An unexpected temptation. And stakes so high no one will walk away unscathed… Gorgeous Nicole is about to get everything she's hustled for. She's having her rich, married lover Rashad's baby. And a lucky break has made her a media heroine—and the perfect new wife material. With one more deception here, a couple more little seductions there, she'll finally push Rashad's wife, Kiara, completely out of his life. With her formidable competition gone, Nicole will lock down Rashad's ever-wandering i... + Read More
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Series: Pretty Girls in the VIPPaperbackDaaimah S. Poole9780758246264$8.99FICTION Aug 30, 2016
“A voice of her generation.” –Black Issues Book ReviewThree women are determined to ride their rich men’s successes to the very top… When her marriage to an NFL phenom ended, so did Adrienne Sheppard’s chance at wealth and security. Now she’s betting on her exclusive new nightclub—and her new man—to turn her luck around….Sexy vixen Shanice Whitaker is taking her pay-for-play schemes to a whole new level to stack up the mad fortune of her dreams….And Zakiya Lee is sure she knows how to work the sports fame game straight into full-time professi... + Read More
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Series: The Renaissance SeriesThe Strivers' Row SpyHardcoverJason Overstreet9781496701763$27.95FICTION Aug 30, 2016
Stunning, suspenseful, and unforgettably evocative, Jason Overstreet’s debut novel glitters with the vibrant dreams and dangerous promise of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance, as one man crosses the perilous lines between the law, loyalty, and deadly lies…For college graduate Sidney Temple, the Roaring Twenties bring opportunities even members of his accomplished black bourgeois family couldn’t have imagined. His impulsive marriage to independent artist Loretta is a happiness he never thought he’d find. And when he’s tapped by J. Edgar Hoover to be ... + Read More
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Series: An Unexpected Love NovelTroublemakerPaperbackTrice Hickman9780758287274$8.99FICTION Aug 30, 2016
"Trice Hickman is an amazing writer and storyteller!" --Kimberla Lawson RobyEvery joy has its challenges… After twenty years, childhood best friends Alexandria Thornton and PJ Brightwood have reunited—and fallen in love. Alex’s artistic nature as a spoken word artist, and PJ’s success as a talented surgeon promise a bright future. But their happiness brings unexpected complications for those they care about most… A devoted wife, loving mother, and successful businesswoman, Victoria Thornton is a pillar of her suburban Atlanta communit... + Read More
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Series: A Fortis NovelHard to HandlePaperbackRaven Scott9781617735431$8.99FICTION Aug 30, 2016
A covert ops specialist, a cyber-surveillance expert, and an unmatched international security and recovery pro. These are the men of Fortis. When money is no object, discretion is essential, and the police are not an option, the wealthy and powerful call on this trio of former government agents with elite military training—not to mention charm and good looks…Samuel Mackenzie has his hands full with Fortis’ latest assignment. Their client is a European real estate investor who is trying to close a multi-million dollar acquisition. But a c... + Read More
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Series: The Score SeriesThe ScorePaperbackKiki Swinson9781617739668$16.95FICTION Aug 30, 2016
She's bright, beautiful--and a criminal at heart. A Virginia Beach street hustler turned identity theft mastermind, Lauren Kelly's always had a taste for the finer things--Chanel, Prada, Amex Black Cards--and Matt Connors, her lover and accomplice. When their partner, Yancy, stumbles onto a tycoon's three million dollar bank account, everything's golden--until Lauren discovers Yancy and Matt are planning the ultimate double-cross. . .Fortunately, Lauren's one step ahead of Matt. Once she disappears with every last dollar, they'll have no doub... + Read More
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Series: High StakesAll InHardcoverSimona Ahrnstedt9781496706195$27.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
Trust is the most precious commodity of all.In the cutthroat world of Sweden's financial elite, no one knows that better than corporate raider David Hammar. Ruthless. Notorious. Unstoppable. He's out to hijack the ultimate prize, Investum. After years of planning, all the players are in place; he needs just one member of the aristocratic owning family on his side--Natalia De la Grip. Elegant, brilliant, driven to succeed in a man's world, Natalia is curious about David's unexpected invitation to lunch. Everyone knows that he is rich, dangerous,... + Read More
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Series: Fallen.Angel BetrayedPaperbackCynthia Eden9780758267627$8.99FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"A wickedly unique voice in paranormal romance!" --Larissa IoneA Little Bit Of Angel LustSammael--call him Sam--was an angel once. An angel of Death. But the dispassionate, watch-from-above thing just wasn't working for him when it meant watching evil torture innocent souls day in and day out. It might have cost him his wings, but these days he gets to apply the direct method on the bad guys. Problem is, what's making his life difficult is a bad girl. . .Seline O'Shaw needs protection, and with the hounds of hell on her tail, she's not going ... + Read More
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Series: A Charlotte Brody MysteryBorrowing DeathPaperbackCathy Pegau9781496700568$16.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
Suffragette and journalist Charlotte Brody is bracing herself for her first winter in the frontier town of Cordova in the Alaska Territory. But the chilling murder of a local store owner is what really makes her blood run cold. . .After three months in Cordova, Charlotte is getting accustomed to frontier life. She is filing articles for the local paper--including a provocative editorial against Prohibition--and enjoying a reunion with her brother Michael, the town doctor and coroner. Michael's services are soon called upon when a fire claims ... + Read More
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Series: A Webb's Glass Shop MysteryCracked to DeathPaperbackCheryl Hollon9781617737640$8.99FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"A fresh and original new series!" --Krista Davis, New York Times bestselling author When a treasure hunt leads to deadly plunder, it's up to glass shop owner Savannah Webb and her trusty investigative posse to map out the true motives of a killer . . . It's the dog days of summer in St. Petersburg, Florida, and Webb's Glass Shop proprietor Savannah Webb has an eco-friendly plan to help locals escape the heat--a recyclable bottle-crafting workshop taught by reticent store manager Amanda Blake. Turns out, the class is a bigger smash than expect... + Read More
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Series: The Darkest LiePaperbackPintip Dunn9781496703583$10.95YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14Jun 28, 2016
Is it better to live with a lie, or risk everything for the truth?“Heartbreaking and heroic. You won't be able to turn the pages fast enough!” --Romily Bernard, author of the Find Me trilogyIn Pintip Dunn’s gripping and timely novel, a young woman whose life unravels in the wake of her mother’s alleged suicide sets out to clear her name.“The mother I knew would never do those things. But maybe I never knew her after all.” Clothes, jokes, coded messages…Cecilia Brooks and her mom shared everything. At least, CeCe thought they did. Six months ago... + Read More
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Series: A Wedding Planner MysteryEngaged in DeathPaperbackStephanie Blackmoore9781496704788$8.99FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"Had me in its spell from page one. Readers will love this." --Leslie MeierAll appears peaceful in sleepy Port Quincy, Pennsylvania--but in this small town, old grudges die hard. . .After dumping her cheating fiancé and cancelling the wedding, Mallory Shepard can't bear another disaster. So when the former bride-to-be unexpectedly inherits Thistle Park, a ramshackle mansion in her ex's hometown of Port Quincy, it's a problem she can't afford--literally. Abound with stray cats, peeling wallpaper, and nosy neighbors, Mallory is dying to sell it... + Read More
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Series: Belhaven Series, TheHow Not to FallPaperbackEmily Foster9781496704184$10.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
In her witty and breathtakingly sexy novel, Emily Foster introduces a story of lust, friendship, and other unpredictable experiments. . .Data, research, scientific formulae--Annabelle Coffey is completely at ease with all of them. Men, not so much. But that's all going to change after she asks Dr. Charles Douglas, the postdoctoral fellow in her lab, to have sex with her. Charles is not only beautiful, he is also adorably awkward, British, brilliant, and nice. What are the odds he'd turn her down? Very high, as it happens. Something to do with... + Read More
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Series: A Julia Gooden MysteryThe Last Time She Saw HimHardcoverJane Haseldine9781496704054$27.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
In Jane Haseldine’s gripping and brilliantly crafted debut, a reporter searching for her kidnapped son must untangle the connection to her brother’s long-ago disappearance.Julia Gooden remembers nothing about the worst night of her life. Thirty years ago, her nine-year-old brother Ben—the person who promised he would always protect her—was abducted from the room they shared. Try as she might to recall any clue or detail, there is a black hole where Julia’s memories of that terrible event should be.Now a crime reporter at a Detroit newspaper, Ju... + Read More
Ellie Avery is a professional organizer, not a diplomat. But by agreeing to help organize a family wedding, she's basically signed on to prevent two mothers-in-law from killing each other. It comes as a complete surprise, then, when another member of the wedding party is the one who's actually murdered . . .Ellie's sister-in-law, Summer, has planned a four-day destination wedding at a posh private resort on one of Georgia's beautiful barrier islands, but it won't be a vacation for Ellie. Summer has asked her to assist with the last-minute detai... + Read More
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Series: A Jaine Austen MysteryMurder Has Nine LivesHardcoverLaura Levine9780758285096$27.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"I'm crazy about Laura Levine's mystery series. Her books are so outrageously funny." --Joanne FlukeThe future is looking bright for freelance writer Jaine Austen. She's signed up for a new job, she's looking forward to a tropical vacation, and her cat Prozac is slated to star in a major commercial. But when the claws come out behind the scenes, Jaine worries that murder might be the only thing to meow about. . .A writer's life is far from glamorous. Still, Jaine's new gig to write an ad campaign for Toiletmasters' new line of self-flushing t... + Read More
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Series: Seashell SeasonPaperbackHolly Chamberlin9781496701527$16.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
A picturesque Maine beach town is the setting for Holly Chamberlin’s touching and thought-provoking new novel, as a mother struggles to reconnect with her long lost daughter...Every year on March 26th, Verity Peterson visits Ogunquit Beach, where she puts a handwritten message into a bottle and launches it into the waves. It’s a ritual of remembrance for the daughter she hasn’t seen in sixteen years—not since her baby’s father, Alan, took two-month-old Gemma and disappeared. Verity keeps searching and hoping, sustained by the thought that somed... + Read More
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Series: A Quilting MysterySomething's Knot KosherPaperbackMary Marks9781496701800$8.99FICTION Jun 28, 2016
Funerals can be patchy affairs for Martha Rose and her close-knit circle of friends--especially in the case of a missing body. . .When Birdie Watson's husband Russell is killed during a bank robbery, Martha just wants to support her grieving friend. But en route to the burial plot in Oregon, Martha makes a harrowing discovery about the casket's contents--instead of Russell, she finds an unidentified man. Now Martha and her quilting klatch can't rest in peace until they unspool the truth behind the macabre mix up. . .Praise for Knot in My Ba... + Read More
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Series: An Alvin, Alabama NovelSticks and StonesPaperbackMichael Hiebert9781617737398$16.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"There's something mesmerizing about Hiebert's storytelling voice." --The New York Times Book ReviewA case from the past sparks a nightmare for Detective Leah Teal in Michael Hiebert’s masterful new novel of suspense. Fifteen years ago, a serial killer tagged by the media as the Stickman spread terror throughout Alabama and became Alvin detective Joe Fowler’s obsession. After fifteen months and nine victims, Harry Stork was identified as the Stickman and Fowler shot him dead. The killings stopped. For a while. Now, more bodies are turning ... + Read More
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Series: Sunnyside BluesPaperbackMary Carter9781496703620$10.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
In this funny, surprising, and heartfelt novel, Mary Carter explores the unlikely connection between a rootless young woman and a troubled boy--and the life-changing adventure that ensues. . . Twenty-five-year-old Andes Lane has spent nine years moving restlessly from place to place as she searches for somewhere that feels right. In the little blue houseboat bobbing on a Seattle lake, she thinks she's found it. But Andes has barely had a chance to settle in before her new life is upended by her landlord, Jay, and his son, Chase. Smart, guarde... + Read More
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Series: Sweet Breath of MemoryPaperbackAriella Cohen9781496703705$16.95FICTION Jun 28, 2016
"A storyteller at the top of her game." --Jacquelyn Mitchard, New York Times bestselling authorLife is in the telling.With its tree-lined streets, vibrant downtown and curbside planters of spring bulbs, Amberley, Massachusetts, seems a good place for Cate Saunders to start over. It's been two years since her husband, John, was killed in Iraq and life has been a struggle. Her new job as a caregiver doesn't pay much, but the locals are welcoming. In fact, Cate has barely unpacked before she's drawn--reluctantly at first--into a circle of friends... + Read More
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Series: A Candy-coated MysteryAll You Need Is FudgePaperbackNancy Coco9781496701626$8.99FICTION Jul 26, 2016
"Fun characters, quaint setting, mouth-watering recipes." --RT Book ReviewsFudge shop owner Allie McMurphy is making fudgie treats for the annual yacht race--but a killer's stirring up a batch of trouble. . .Sailing Into MurderThe annual yacht race off the coast of Mackinac Island, Michigan, is a highlight of the summer season, and Allie is pulling out all the stops making chocolate centerpieces for the occasion. Unfortunately, she and her bichonpoo, Mal, also pull a dead body from the murky waters of the marina. When Allie's boyfriend's sist... + Read More
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Series: The Beauty of the EndHardcoverDebbie Howells9781496705983$27.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
From the acclaimed author of The Bones of You comes a haunting and heartbreaking new psychological thriller about a man thrust into the middle of a murder investigation, forced to confront the secrets of his ex-lover's past. "I was fourteen when I fell in love with a goddess. . ."So begins the testimony of Noah Calaway, an ex-lawyer with a sideline in armchair criminal psychology. Now living an aimless life in an inherited cottage in the English countryside, Noah is haunted by the memory of the beguiling young woman who left him at the altar ... + Read More
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Series: A Henny Penny Farmette MysteryA Beeline to MurderPaperbackMeera Lester9781617739118$8.99FICTION Jul 26, 2016
"A lady cop turned farmer. . .What fun!" --Joanne FlukeEx-cop Abigail Mackenzie has started a second career--as a farmer. Raising chickens, keeping bees, and growing heirloom vegetables on her farmette in the Bay Area, Abby has a peaceful life. Yet trouble just seems to make a beeline for her. . .When Abby attempts to deliver her artisanal honey to local pastry chef Jean-Louis Bonheur and finds him dead in his shop, her investigative instincts kick in. After the chef's handsome brother insists on hiring Abby to find out who killed Jean-Loui... + Read More
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Series: A Jimmy Vega MysteryA Blossom of Bright LightPaperbackSuzanne Chazin9781496705259$10.99FICTION Jul 26, 2016
"Compulsively readable with an explosive ending." --Hallie Ephron"An unforgettable novel that sets a taut mystery against a compelling exploration of innocence, obligation, and the redeeming power of love."--Sophie LittlefieldA split-second decision thrusts Detective Jimmy Vega into the epicenter of a disturbing case when a body is found in the frosty woods near upscale Lake Holly, New York. With tensions in the community at a boiling point, Vega needs the help of his girlfriend, activist Adele Figueroa, to pursue a dangerous murder investigati... + Read More
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Series: A Bollywood AffairPaperbackSonali Dev9781496707871$10.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
“A fresh new voice….Deeply-felt emotions that will keep readers turning the pages.” --Susan Elizabeth Phillips, New York Times bestselling author Mili Rathod hasn’t seen her husband in twenty years—not since she was promised to him at the age of four. Yet marriage has allowed Mili a freedom rarely given to girls in her village. Her grandmother has even allowed her to leave India and study in America, all to make her the perfect modern wife. Which is exactly what Mili longs to be—if her husband would just come and claim her. Bollywood’s favori... + Read More
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Series: Motor City RoyalsDirty For MePaperbackJackie Ashenden9781496703903$10.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
Ezekiel "Zee" Chase has a complicated past. Born into a family whose wealth grew from the seedy world of big-time crime, he ran away as a teenager and made a home for himself on the streets of Detroit. By day, the mechanic works at a local garage. But by night, he throws down with the best of them in Detroit's gritty underground fighting scene. With all those muscles, he's never had trouble with women--until he meets one who challenges him to the greatest fight of his life. . .Tamara Eliot is a hardworking corporate high-flyer who appreciates... + Read More
A powerful, poignant novel of love, redemption, and family secrets from the incomparable #1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels . . .On his thirty-fifth birthday, Jake St. Cloud inherits a fortune--and learns the whereabouts of his mysterious half-brother. On her deathbed, Selma St. Cloud revealed that Jake had a sibling, a product of his father's affair. At last, Jake is in a position to track down Alex Rosario and make amends for their father's past neglect. When their initial meeting goes badly, a distraught Jake crashes his car... + Read More
A little light can guide you home…New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Nan Rossiter’s touching new novel reunites four sisters at their childhood vacation spot on Cape Cod—where they uncover the truth about a past tragedy to find their future as a family…The close-knit Quinn siblings enjoyed the kind of idyllic childhood that seems made for greeting cards, spending each summer at Whit’s End, the family’s home on Cape Cod. Then comes the summer of 1964, warm and lush after a rainy spring—perfect firefly weather. Sisters Birdie, Remy, ... + Read More
Ever since the Bommarito sisters were little girls, their mother, River, has written them a letter on pink paper when she has something especially important to impart. And this time, the message is urgent and impossible to ignore--River requires open-heart surgery, and Isabelle and her sisters are needed at home to run the family bakery and take care of their brother and ailing grandmother. Isabelle has worked hard to leave Trillium River, Oregon, behind as she travels the globe taking award-winning photographs. It's not that Isabelle hates her... + Read More
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Series: A Liss MacCrimmon MysteryKilt at the Highland GamesHardcoverKaitlyn Dunnett9780758292919$27.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
It's July in Moosetookalook, Maine, and Scottish Emporium proprietress Liss MacCrimmon Ruskin is prepping her wares for the annual Celtic heritage festival. But as a sinister crime wave washes over the quiet town, this year's celebration might prove a wee bit more eventful--and deadly--than tartan and bagpipes . . .When a fire ravages the local bookstore late one evening, Liss immediately fears the worst for owner Angie Hogencamp and the two young children who live above the shop. After the terrible blaze dies down, however, the family is nowhe... + Read More
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Series: The Last Road HomePaperbackDanny Johnson9781496702494$16.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
"This novel is sure to join the rich canon of Southern literature." --Anna Jean Mayhew, author of The Dry Grass of AugustFrom Pushcart Prize nominee Danny Johnson comes a powerful, lyrical debut novel that explores race relations, first love, and coming-of-age in North Carolina in the 1950s and '60s. At eight years old, Raeford "Junebug" Hurley has known more than his share of hard lessons. After the sudden death of his parents, he goes to live with his grandparents on a farm surrounded by tobacco fields and lonesome woods. There he meet... + Read More
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Series: A Melanie Travis MysteryLive and Let GrowlHardcoverLaurien Berenson9781496703385$27.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
"If you like dogs, you'll love Laurien Berenson's Melanie Travis mysteries!" --Joanne Fluke, New York Times bestselling authorWhen her Aunt Peg lands a gig as judge at a Kentucky dog show, Melanie Travis welcomes the opportunity for a road trip. Too bad a killer has planned a deadly detour . . . For a dog lover like Melanie, the opportunity to attend the Kentuckiana Dog Show Cluster is not to be missed. Fortunately, the timing coincides with her spring break from teaching, so she heads for central Kentucky with her sister-in-law Bertie and Aun... + Read More
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Series: A Wiccan Wheel MysteryMidsummer Night's MischiefPaperbackJennifer David Hesse9781496704924$8.99FICTION Jul 26, 2016
As the Summer Solstice approaches in idyllic Edindale, Illinois, attorney Keli Milanni isn't feeling the magic. She's about to land in a cauldron of hot water at work. Good thing she has her private practice to fall back on--as a Wiccan. She'll just have to summon her inner Goddess and set the world to rights. . .Midsummer Eve is meant for gratitude and celebration, but Keli is not in her typically upbeat mood. The family of a recently deceased client is blaming her for the loss of a Shakespearean heirloom worth millions, and Keli's career ma... + Read More
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Series: The Night ParadePaperbackRonald Malfi9781496703866$16.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
First the birds disappeared.Then the insects took over. Then the madness began . . .They call it Wanderer's Folly--a disease of delusions, of daydreams and nightmares. A plague threatening to wipe out the human race. After two years of creeping decay, David Arlen woke up one morning thinking that the worst was over. By midnight, he's bleeding and terrified, his wife is dead, and he's on the run in a stolen car with his eight-year-old daughter, who may be the key to a cure. Ellie is a special girl. Deep. Insightful. And she knows David is lying ... + Read More
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Series: An Oliver's Well NovelOne YearPaperbackMary McDonough9781617739026$16.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
“A warm, heartfelt novel about what it means to belong to a family. You won't want to put it down.” --Mary Alice Monroe, New York Times bestselling author of A Lowcountry WeddingIn a heartfelt story set in a picturesque small town in Virginia, Mary McDonough portrays three generations of women in a modern Irish-American family as they navigate marriage, motherhood, and independence. . .The Fitzgibbons--especially the women--have long been the backbone of Oliver's Well, Virginia. Matriarch Mary Bernadette is still striking and tireless at seve... + Read More
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Series: The President Street BoysGrowing Up MafiaPaperbackFrank Dimatteo9781496705471$16.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Jul 26, 2016
“When Mom got out of jail, it was great having her home.”Mondo the Dwarf. Frankie Shots. Joseph “Little Lolly Pop” Carna. Larry “Big Lolly Pop” Carna. Salvatore “Sally Boy” Marinelli. Johnny Tarzan. Louie Pizza. Sally D, Bobby B, Roy Roy, and Punchy.They were THE PRESIDENT STREET BOYS of Brooklyn, New York.Frank Dimatteo was born into a family of mob hitmen. His father and godfather were shooters and bodyguards for infamous Mafia legends, the Gallo brothers. His uncle was a capo in the Genovese crime family and bodyguard to Frank Costell... + Read More
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Series: Mack's Bar MysteriesShots in the DarkPaperbackAllyson K. Abbott9781496701701$8.99FICTION Jul 26, 2016
For Mack and her barfly allies, solving homicides calls for equal parts instinct and wit. To strain out a crafty criminal, the mixture has got to be absolutely perfect . . . It's a week before Christmas, but Milwaukee bar owner Mackenzie "Mack" Dalton is hardly in good spirits. Chilled to the core by the murder of bouncer Gary Gunderson, Mack is determined to use her extra perceptive senses to identify the gunman responsible. Did Gary's patchy past brew up some fatal trouble, or could his death be linked to a series of cryptic letters concocted... + Read More
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Series: Lilly Long MysteriesAn Untimely FrostPaperbackPenny Richards9781496706027$16.95FICTION Jul 26, 2016
In 1881 Chicago, the idea of a female detective is virtually unheard of. But when famed crime buster Allan Pinkerton opens his agency's doors to a handful of women, one intrepid actress with her own troubled past is driven to defy convention and take on a new and dangerous role. . .Since the age of eleven, when her mother was murdered, the life of the theater is all Lilly Long has known. Now twenty-two, she has blossomed into an accomplished Shakespearean actress. But after her innocence--and her savings--are taken from her by a seductive sco... + Read More
A Killer Rivalry. . .When Eve Carrington is chosen to participate in an exclusive writers workshop, she knows it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. For one month, she will live, write, and share her work with nine other aspiring authors. The top three will get a chance to be published. But when the building they're staying in isn't ready and Eve sees the old mansion they'll be moved into, she starts having second thoughts. Not only is the mansion isolated but the deadlines are tight, the pressure intense, and the competition incredibly fierce.... + Read More
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Series: Dark Heart_Beyond Your TouchPaperbackPat Esden9781496700070$13.95FICTION Aug 30, 2016
She wants more than he can promise. His desires could lead to betrayal. But without each other, neither can survive the dangers ahead. Annie Freemont knows this isn’t the right time to get involved with a man like Chase. After years of distrust, she’s finally drawing close to her estranged family, and he’s an employee on their estate in Maine. Though she never intended to stay on the estate for long, her father’s illness and the mysteries surrounding her family made leaving impossible. And now with the newfound hope of rescuing her long-mis... + Read More
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Series: A Lucy Stone MysteryCandy Corn MurderPaperbackLeslie Meier9780758277084$8.99FICTION Aug 30, 2016
“Reading a new Leslie Meier mystery is like catching up with a dear old friend.” —Kate Carlisle Halloween is coming to Tinker’s Cove, Maine, and local reporter Lucy Stone is covering the town’s annual Giant Pumpkin Fest for the Pennysaver. There’s the pumpkin-boat regatta, the children’s Halloween party, the pumpkin weigh-in…even a contest where home-built catapults hurl pumpkins at an old Dodge! But not everything goes quite as planned . . .Lucy’s getting very annoyed that her husband Bill and his friend Evan have been working seemingly nonst... + Read More
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Series: A Mystery With RecipesA Catered Tea PartyHardcoverIsis Crawford9781617733338$27.95FICTION Aug 30, 2016
Quiet Longely, New York, is abuzz with excitement over the opening of a revamped art complex—and catering sisters Bernie and Libby Simmons are helping put on an elaborate tea party for the opening night gala fundraiser. But when the billionaire behind the project drops dead, the Simmons sisters find themselves steeped in a whistling kettle of murder . . . Everyone in Longely is talking about Blue House, an art complex that will bring the town a theater, an art gallery, and even a restaurant and coffee bar. But they’re less than enthusiastic a... + Read More
Welcome to Moonbright, Maine…Where the scents of donuts and cider waft through the crisp night air…with just a hint of magic. It’s time for the annual Halloween costume party at the cottage on Pumpkin and Vine, the perfect place to celebrate the pleasures of the season. Guests return to the picturesque B & B year after year to snuggle up in its cozy rooms, explore the quiet, tree-lined streets and enjoy all the spooky fun of the holiday. But local legend whispers that it’s also a place where wishes have a strange way of coming true. For th... + Read More
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Series: A Pine Deep NovelDead Man's SongPaperbackJonathan Maberry9781496705402$16.95FICTION Aug 30, 2016
From the powerful imagination of a new horror master comes a bone-chilling tale set in a small town where good and evil are joined in a terrifying, deadly battle. . . Evil Endures Once an idyllic Pennsylvania village, Pine Deep awoke one morning to find itself bathed in a massive bloodletting. Twice in thirty years the townsfolk have endured the savage hungers of a murderous madman. . .but if the residents think the death of serial killer Karl Ruger put an end to the carnage, they're dead wrong. The Nightmare Never Ends Bodies ... + Read More