 | Natural Born Liar Release Date: April 24, 2012What happens when beautiful, twenty-year-old petty thief and ex-stripper Mink LaRue finds out she's a dead ringer for the age-progressed photo of the missing oil heiress Sable Dominion?Harlem-born Mink LaRue makes a beeline to Dallas, Texas, pretending to be the Dominion's long-lost daughter, Sable. She knows she's hit the jackpot when she and her super ghetto partner in crime, Bowlegged Bunni, are admitted into the Dominion's 20-room mansion, complete with all the trimmings of a luxurious family estate. But it's not long before Mink's newfound siblings grow suspi...
 |  | Radiant Daughter: A Novel ...
 |  | Valhalla Rising (Dirk Pitt Adventure) Release Date: October 26, 2004| Series: Dirk Pitt Adventure It is July 2003. In the middle of its maiden voyage, the luxury cruise ship Emerald Dolphin suddenly catches fire and sinks. What caused it? Why didn't the alarms go off? What was its connection to the revolutionary new engines powering the ship? NUMA special projects director Dirk Pitt races to rescue the passengers and investigate the disaster, but he has no idea of the bizarre events that are about to engulf him. Before the next few weeks are over, Pitt will find himself confronted by an extraordinary series of monsters, both hum...
 |  | Amos : To Ride A Dead Horse Publication Date: September 1, 2000Set in Montana in the early '60's, it is the story of one man who againstimpossible odds refused to give in to despair and hopelessness. Amos was a man who thought he'd experienced all that life had to offer when, with a capricious turn of fate, he fell through the cracks of society's institutions, into the merciless cogwheels of human apathy and carelessness. After a tragic accident that kills his wife and leaves him with a shattered hip, without family, and penniless, Amos is deposited in the county poor farm, Sunset Home, outside a small Montana town. He...
 |  | Medical Error (Prescription for Trouble, Book 2) Release Date: January 5, 2011Dr. Anna McIntyre's life was going along just fine until someone else started living it. Her patient died because of an identity mix-up, her medical career is in jeopardy because of forged prescriptions, and her credit is in ruins. She thought things couldn t get worse, but that was before she opened the envelope and saw a positive HIV test with her name on it. Her allies are two men who are also competing for her affection. Dr. Nick Valentine is a cynic who carries a load of guilt. Attorney Ross Donovan is a recovering alcoholic. The deeper Anna digs to discover...
 |  | Poison of Love Are We Frying Our Children's Brains? Publication Date: January 11, 2010Poison of Love is a passionate, heart-wrenching novel about the life of one family, their turbulent marriage and a horrible tragedy they will soon have to face.When Ellen Brown marries her college sweetheart, she has no idea that her life journey is about to take a different course. After supporting her new husband through Harvard Medical School with the agreement that she would then go to grad school, she is "tricked" by him into getting pregnant, not once, but twice, dashing her hopes for grad school. Their third child comes along, and soon tragedy occurs....
 |  | Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook Publication Date: July 19, 2011| Series: Doctor Who (Book 154) Exterminate! The chilling battle cry of the Daleks has terrorized and terrified countless billions across thousands of worlds throughout time and space, from Skaro, Vulcan, and Exxilon to the Medusa Cascade, Churchill's War Room, and the opening of the Pandorica. This is the comprehensive history of the greatest enemies of the Doctor. Learn about the Daleks origins on the planet Skaro, how a Time Lord intervention altered the course of Dalek history, and how they emerged to wage war on Thals, Mechanoids, Movellans, Draconians, an...
 |  | Passion Simple, French Edition Publication Date: May 1, 1998| Series: Folio (Book 2545) ...
 |  | Uptown/Downtown in Old Charleston: Sketches and Stories Publication Date: September 15, 2011Growing up in Charleston in the 1930s and 1940s, accomplished storyteller Louis Rubin witnessed firsthand the subtle gradations of caste and class among neighborhoods from south of Broad Street where established families and traditional mores held sway to the various enclaves of Uptown in which middle-class and blue-collar families went about their own diverse lives and routines. In Uptown/Downtown in Old Charleston, Rubin draws on autobiography and imagination in briskly paced renderings of his native Charleston that capture the atmosphere of the Holy Cit...
 |  | Entering Fire Publication Date: January 1, 2001This startling and brilliantly comic novel tells the stories of two men: a father and his estranged son. Lamprias de Bergerac is a gentle mystic and amateur botanist who spends his middle-aged years in an erotic utopia deep in the Amazonian jungle, collecting specimens of rare orchids and ultimately finding Cucla, the young and free-spirited native woman who has become the love of his life. Meanwhile, his demented son Septimus is raised by his mother in prewar Europe, seething with hatred of the father who abandoned him. He rises to power in Nazi-occupied Fra...
 |  | Los Angeles Noir (Akashic Noir) Publication Date: May 1, 2007| Series: Akashic Noir Brand-new stories by: Michael Connelly, Janet Fitch, Susan Straight, Hector Tobar, Patt Morrison, Robert Ferrigno, Gary Phillips, Christopher Rice, Naomi Hirahara, Jim Pascoe, Scott Phillips, Diana Wagman, Lienna Silver, Brian Ascalon Roley, and Denise Hamilton. Denise Hamilton writes the Eve Diamond series. Her books have been shortlisted for the Edgar, Macavity, Anthony, and Willa Cather awards. The Los Angeles Times named Last Lullaby a Best Book of 2004, and it was also a USA Today Summer Pick and a finalist for a Southern California Bo...
 |  | Homer's Blind Audience: An Essay on the Iliad's Geographical Prerequisites for the Site of Ilios ...
 |  | Don Juan and Regency England Publication Date: July 1990Hardcover edition ...
 |  | Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive (New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature) Release Date: December 9, 2008| Series: New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature This book scrutinizes the way modern Irish writers exploited or surrendered to primitivism, and how primitivism functions as an idealized nostalgia for the past as a potential representation of difference and connection. ...
 |  | New York State Of Crime (Worldwide Library Mysteries) ...
 |  | The Meanest Doll in the World (The Doll People) Release Date: May 3, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
 |  | Pokemon Graphic Novel, Volume 1: The Electric Tale Of Pikachu! Publication Date: September 5, 1999When something begins gnawing on the wiring in his house, ten-year-old Ash Ketchum discovers his first Pokmon: Pikachu. Ash sets out to become the world's greatest Pokmon trainer, and to do so, he and Pikachu must brave a series of adventures. For newcomers and old pros alike, the comic helps explain the complex world of Pokmon. ...
 |  | Mat Publication Date: August 22, 2006| Age Level: 2 and up...
 |  | Junie B., First Grader: Boss of Lunch (Junie B. Jones, No. 19) Release Date: May 13, 2003| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up A Junie B. Jones Book, #19Something very wonderful is happening to Junie B. Jones. And it’s called—hurray, hurray!—she’s getting to be a professional lunch lady! And that means hanging out with Mrs. Gutzman in the cafeteria. And standing behind the counter. And even wearing a real actual hair net! Who knows? Pretty soon she could be the boss of the whole entire lunch operation! ...
 |  | The Monster Mall and Other Spooky Poems (All Aboard Poetry Reader) Release Date: August 19, 2004| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
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