New Fiction Handle with Care by Jodi Picoult Published 2009 by Atria Books Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780743296410 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: "Handle with Care" explores the knotty tangle of medical ethics and personal morality. When faced with the reality of a fetus who will be disabled, should a parent have the right to consider termination? Bestselling author Picoult explores a timely yet controversial issue in her latest novel.... More... Paths of Glory by Jeffrey Archer Published 2009 by St. Martin's Press Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780312539511 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: Archer's new epic tells the story of George Mallory, who once told a reporter that he wanted to climb Mt. Everest, "because it is there." Not until the last page of Archer's extraordinary novel will readers find out what happened to Mallory. Some people have dreams that are so magnificent that if they were to achieve them, their place in history would be guaranteed.... More... Thanks for the Memories by Cecelia Ahern Published 2009 by Harper Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780061706233 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: From the bestselling author of "P.S. I Love You" comes a mesmerizing tale of love and fate that explores what happens when what if becomes what is for two strangers whose lives are at a crossroads. "New York Times" bestselling author Cecelia Ahern's charming new novel explores what happens when "what if" becomes a reality for two strangers whose lives are at a crossroads.... More... Boneman's Daughters by Ted Dekker Published 2009 by Center Street Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781599951959 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: A U.S. intelligence officer, captured in Iraq, inadvertently becomes a suspect at home in the serial killings of seven young girls. Dekker . . . masterfully takes readers on a ride of plot twists and turns . . . an almost perfect blend of suspense, mystery, and horror--"Publishers Weekly.... More... Revenge of the Spellmans by Lisa Lutz Published 2009 by Simon & Schuster Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781416593386 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: The author of the "New York Times" bestseller "The Spellman Files" and "Curse of the Spellmans" returns with the third installment in the series that features the zany, dysfunctional Spellman family. YOU THOUGHT "YOUR" LIFE WAS COMPLICATEDPrivate investigator Isabel Spellman is back on the case and back on the couch -- in court-ordered therapy after getting a little too close to her previous subject.... More... Love Mercy by Earlene Fowler Published 2009 by Berkley Publishing Group Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780425225974 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: The bestselling author of "The Saddlemaker's Wife" and the Agatha Award-winning Benni Harper mystery series returns with her latest novel. When grief strikes both Love Mercy Johnson and her estranged 18-year-old granddaughter, the two forge an unexpected connection.... More... All Other Nights by Dara Horn Published 2009 by W. W. Norton & Company Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780393064926 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: On Passover in 1862, Jacob Rappaport, a Jewish soldier in the Union army, is ordered to murder his own uncle, who is plotting to assassinate President Lincoln. After that night, will Jacob ever speak for himself? How is tonight different from all other nights? For Jacob Rappaport, a Jewish soldier in the Union army, it is a question his commanders have answered for him: on Passover in 1862 he is ordered to murder his own uncle, who is plotting to assassinate President Lincoln.... More... All the Living by C E Morgan Published 2009 by Farrar Straus Giroux Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780374103620 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: "All the Living" has the timeless quality of a parable, but it is also a perfect evocation of a time and place, a portrait of both age-old conflicts and modern life. This lyrical and moving debut novel is an ode to the starve-acre southern farm, the mountain landscape, and difficult love--an unforgettable book from a major new voice.... More... Waveland by Frederick Barthelme Published 2009 by Doubleday Books Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780385527293 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: Set during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on Mississippi's Gulf Coast, this latest work by the author of the "New York Times" Notable Book "Elroy Nights" uncovers a landscape of mortality, love, regret, and redemption. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on Mississippi's Gulf Coast, mostly retired architect Vaughn Williams, who is beset by the routine but no less troubling difficulties of late midlife, is doing what he can to remain, as he says, "viable.... More... Once a Runner by John L, Jr Parker Published 2009 by Scribner Book Company Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781416597889 Find this book in our catalog. Jacket Notes: Originally self-published in 1978 and now in hardcover for the first time, "Once a Runner" is by far the most accurate fictional portrayal of the world of the serious runner . . . a marvelous description of the way it really is ("Sports Illustrated").... More...
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