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FICTION

Allen, Sarah Addison. The Girl Who Chased the Moon
After her mother’s death, teenaged Emily goes to live with her grandfather in Mullaby, NC, where the wallpaper’s flowers can change to stripes and the dead leave little notes to loved ones.
Blake, Sarah. The Postmistress
The stories of a small Cape Cod postmistress and an American radio reporter stationed in London collide on the eve of the United States's entrance into World War II, a meeting that is shaped by a broken promise to deliver a letter.
Bunn, T. Davis and Janette Oke. Hidden Flame
Continues the Acts of Faith series.
Conant-Park, Jessica and Susan Conant. Cook the Books
Reeling from her breakup with her boyfriend Josh, Chloe Carter works as an assistant cookbook writer in Boston, until the mysterious death of one of Josh's friends brings him back into her life.
Crais, Robert. First Rule
With the help of PI partner Elvis Cole, Joe Pike engages in a dangerous—and not always legal—game of cat and mouse with some of the city's most dangerous crooks.
Crusie, Jennifer & Bob Meyer. Wild Ride
As she attempts to restore the decaying Dreamland amusement park, Mary Alice Brannigan must contend with the five most powerful demons in the world that it houses, as well as a shady new beau, a crooked politician, a supernatural raven, an inexperienced sorceress and more.
Cussler, Clive. Silent Sea
Exploring a small island off the Washington State coast in 1941, five brothers make an astonishing discovery that is interrupted by the attack on Pearl Harbor and has ramifications for Cabrillo's present-day investigation into a crashed satellite in the Argentine jungle.
Dallas, Sandra. Whiter than Snow
The families of Swandyke, a small town at the foot of Colorado’s Jubilee Mountain in the 1920s, are affected in different ways when a large split of snow hurtles down, enveloping everything in its path including nine young children who are walking home from school.
Datlow, Ellen, (Ed). The Best Horror of the Year
Fairstein, Linda. Hell Gate
Investigating two cases including a human trafficking shipwreck and a New York congressman's sex scandal, Alexandra Cooper discovers a common clue that links both cases and puts her life in danger.
Grafton, Sue. U is for Undertow
Kinsey Millhone agrees to help Michael Sutton locate a grave he discovered 21 years earlier, but as the investigation unfolds, Kinsey discovers Michael has an uneasy relationship with the truth.
Harvey, Michael. The Third Rail
After witnessing a shooting on an L platform, former Irish cop turned PI, Michael Kelly, is drawn toward a murderer with an unnerving link to his own past, to a crime he witnessed as a child, and to the consequences it had on his relationship with his father. When his girlfriend—the gorgeous Chicago judge Rachel Swenson—is abducted, Kelly has no choice but to find the killer by excavating his own stormy past.
Hill, Joe. Horns
After his childhood sweetheart is brutally killed and suspicion falls on him, Ig Parrish goes on a drinking binge and wakes up with horns on his head, hate in his heart, and an incredible new power which he uses in the name of vengeance.
Jordan, Robert and Brandon Sanderson. The Gathering Storm
Follows the efforts of Dragon Reborn Rand al'Thor to unite a fractured network of kingdoms and alliances to prepare for battle against the Shadow.
Joyce, Brenda. An Impossible Attraction
With her mother's passing, Alexandra Bolton gave up on love to take care of her family. Now, with the Bolton name in disgrace due to her father's profligate ways, marrying an elderly squire might be the only way to save her family from absolute ruin.
Krentz, Jayne Ann. Fired Up
The latest Arcane Society novel and the first book in the Dreamlight Trilogy-the story of a curse that spans generations, and the love that can heal it. . .
Lee, Chang-rae. The Surrendered
Thirty years after vying for the attentions of a beautiful but damaged missionary wife at an orphanage, Korean orphan June Han and former GI Hector Brennan are reunited by a plot that forces them to come to terms with mysterious secrets from their past.
Michaels, Fern. Game Over
On the anniversary of her daughter Emily's death, Sarabess, the matriarch of the Windsor family, enlists the help of lawyer Jake Forrest to find Trinity, the daughter she had given up for adoption, a desperate search that exposes dark secrets and has unexpected consequences.
Palmer, Michael. The Last Surgeon
Gillian Coates doubts that her sister Belle, a nurse, committed suicide and follows up on Belle's connection to Dr. Nick Garrity, who's been bruised by war and now serves the homeless. Together Nick and Gillian discover that everyone who was in the operating room during a surgery gone wrong is dying.
Parker, Robert B. Split Image: A Jesse Stone Novel
First a low-level mobster is killed. And then a big, bad crime guy. Thank goodness Jesse Stone has Sunny Randall around to help him on this case.
Robards, Karen. Shattered
When her firm unexpectedly goes bankrupt, Kentucky lawyer Lisa Shewmaker has her hopes for a prestigious legal career dashed when she must take a job as an assistant to an infuriating district attorney, where she investigates a cold case involving a victim who could be her double.
Robb, J.D. Big Jack
In 2059 New York City, NYPSD Lieutenant Eve Dallas must use all of her skills to locate missing diamonds from a decades-old heist that have been surrounded by danger and death for years. Previously published in “Remember When”.
Roberts, Nora. Hot Rocks
Laine Tavish's past as the daughter of a con man comes back to haunt her, and she joins forces with sexy Max Gannon to uncover the truth about an old case that may change her life.
Scottoline, Lisa. Think Twice
Is evil born or bred? This is the question Bennie Rosato must answer after her twin sister, Alice Connolly, drugs her and leaves for dead, buried underground in a remote field. As Alice slips easily into Bennie's life, doing her job, interacting with her friends, seducing her boyfriend, she never counts on the fact that Bennie is tougher than she seems. And that, against all odds, Bennie will escape.
Shriver, Lionel. So Much For That
A crumbling marriage resurrected in the face of illness, and a family's struggle to come to terms with disease, dying, and the cost of medical care in modern America.
Steel, Danielle. Big Girl
A chubby girl with ordinary looks, Victoria Dawson has always felt out of place in her family, especially in body-conscious Los Angeles. As an adult, Victoria keeps a lifeline open to her family through her close relationship with her sister Gracie, who is engaged to a man exactly like their materialistic, narcissistic father. Ahead is a challenge and a risk: to accept herself as she is, celebrate it, and win the victories she has fought so hard for and deserves.
Woodsmall, Cindy. The Hope of Refuge
Struggling against poverty and a relentless stalker, Cara Moore, a widowed mother, is led out of New York City toward an Amish community in Dry Lake, Pennsylvania, where she quickly discovers long-held secrets about her family.
      

NONFICTION

Chopra, Deepak. Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul
Ten breakthroughs–five for the body, five for the soul–that lead to self-transformation.
Gilbert, Elizabeth. Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
The author of Eat, Pray, Love chronicles how the U.S. government gave her and her Brazilian-born lover, Felipe, an ultimatum--marry or Felipe cannot enter the country again--and how she tackled her fears through research and personal reflection on the enduring institution of marriage.
Kushner, Harold S. Conquering Fear: Living Boldly in an Uncertain World
From the bestselling author of "When Bad Things Happen to Good People" comes an illuminating look at fear--and specific steps one can do to overcome it.
Meyer, Stephenie. The Twilight Saga: The Official Guide
This must-have hardcover edition -- the only official guide -- is the definitive encyclopedic reference to the Twilight Saga and provides readers with everything they need to further explore the unforgettable world Stephenie Meyer created in Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse, and Breaking Dawn.
Paulson Jr., Henry M. On The Brink
The Secretary of the Treasury during the final years of George W. Bush's presidency presents his side of the economic collapse that occurred in the waning days of his watch over America's banking system.
Ramsey, Dave. The Money Answer Book
Questions and answers deal with 100+ of the most-asked questions from "The Dave Ramsey Show"-everything from budget planning to retirement planning or personal buying matters, to saving for college and charitable giving.

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Last Updated: March 3, 2010