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You Belong to Me"The mistress of high tension" (The New Yorker) and undisputed Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark brings us another New York Times bestselling novel that USA TODAY calls "her page-turning best" about a killer who targets lonely women on cruise ships, a masterful combination...
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We'll Meet Again"The mistress of high tension" (The New Yorker) and undisputed Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark brings us another New York Times bestselling novel that she "prepares so carefully and executes with such relish" (The New York Times Book Review) about the murder of...
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Waking Up Screaming: Haunting Tales of Terror"The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown."-H. P. LOVECRAFTWelcome to the world of H. P. Lovecraft, the undisputed master of terror. His work has inspired countless nightmares, and this...
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The Two-Penny Bar"One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories." --The GuardianA forgotten crime comes to light in the...
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The Rule of Four"One part The Da Vinci Code, one part The Name of the Rose and one part A Separate Peace . . . a smart, swift, multitextured tale that both entertains and informs."--San Francisco Chronicle NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Princeton. Good Friday, 1999. On the...
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The Corset Diaries"Reality TV has never been more entertaining than here as the wickedly funny MacAlister has her heroine record her hilarious experiences with a quirky cast of characters and her passionate encounters with Max in a laughter-laced diary that is a saucy, sexy delight."--Booklist No...
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Forty Words for Sorrow: A Thriller"One of the best novels of the year]. . . Giles Blunt has a tremendous talent." --Tony Hillerman "Forceful . . . surprising . . . Blunt's] insights into suffering and madness give his characters their true voice." --The New York Times In the...
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Fields of Fire"In my opinion, the finest of the Vietnam novels."--Tom Wolfe They each had their reasons for joining the Marines. They each had their illusions. Goodrich came from Harvard. Snake got the tattoo--"Death Before Dishonor"--before he got the uniform. Hodges was haunted by the ghosts...
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The House at the End of Hope Street"Casts an enthralling spell, giving both characters and readers not only what they most want, but what they ultimately need." --Brunonia Barry, bestselling author of The Lace Reader When Alba Ashby, the youngest Ph.D. student at Cambridge University, suffers the Worst Event of Her...
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Mr. Sammler's Planet"An enduring testament and prophecy." -Chicago Sun-Times A Penguin Classic Mr. Artur Sammler, Holocaust survivor, intellectual, and occasional lecturer at Columbia University in 1960s New York City, is a "registrar of madness," a refined and civilized being caught among people crazy with the promises...
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Angels of Vengeance"A seamless fusion of alternate history, postapocalyptic fiction, and espionage-fueled thriller."--Publishers WeeklyWhen an inexplicable wave of energy slams into North America, the world is plunged into turmoil--as wars erupt, borders vanish, and the great and powerful fall. Against this dramatic backdrop, three very different...
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Primary Justice: A Ben Kincaid Novel of Suspense" William] Bernhardt skillfully combines a cast of richly drawn characters, multiple plots, a damning portrait of a big law firm, and a climax that will take most readers by surprise."--Chicago Tribune Ben Kincaid wants to be a lawyer because he wants to do...
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Crash Into You"With her debut erotic romance CRASH INTO YOU, Roni Loren has penned a sexy, sizzling tale that is sure to have readers begging for more " -Jo Davis, author of I Spy a Dark Obsession Brynn LeBreck has dedicated herself to helping women in...
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Still Life With Murder"What a thoroughly charming book A beautiful combination of entertaining characters, minute historical research, and a powerful evocation of time and place." -NYT bestselling author Barbara Hambly Boston, 1868: The dawn of the Gilded Age, an era of burgeoning commerce and invention, of unimaginable...
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Moonlight Over Paris"Spring, 1924. Recovering from a broken wartime engagement and a serious illness that left her near death, Lady Helena Montagu-Douglas-Parr vows that for once she will live life on her own terms. Breaking free from the stifling social constraints of the aristocratic society in...
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A Perfect Peace"Oz's strangest, riskiest, and richest novel." --Washington Post Book World Israel, just before the Six-Day War. On a kibbutz, the country's founders and their children struggle to come to terms with their land and with each other. The messianic father exults in accomplishments that...
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Rainbow's End"Once again, Grimes hooks her readers with the engaging Jury and friends and with skillful tucking of hints into unexpected corners."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)When three women die of "natural causes" in London and the West Country, there appears to be no connection--or reason to...
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Cat in the Dark: A Joe Grey Mystery"Of course I worry.What if the cops witness a cat opening a skylight andmasterminding a robbery?The tabloids will love it."There's a new pair of thieves in MolenaPoint, California, a renegade yellow-eyedtomcat with a cold disdain for the law, and a scruffy human partner who...
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Glamorous Ghost - Book 1"Mr. Sherlock Holmes? I am, or was, Lady Juliet Armstrong, Baroness Crestwell. Having been murdered, I am deceased, and require your assistance."Thus begins the strangest partnership in the long career of Sherlock Holmes! Brash and bold, silly and sassy, Lady Armstrong will not let...
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The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases"Imagine if Monty Python wrote the Mayo Clinic Family Health Book, and you sort of get the idea. Afraid you're afflicted with an unknown malady? Finally you have a place to turn " --Book Sense You hold in your hands the most complete and...
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