The Associate
by John Grisham
Published 2009 by Doubleday Books

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780385517836

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For those who thought "The Firm" was suspenseful, wait until they meet "The Associate," the newest legal thriller from bestselling author Grisham. If you thought Mitch McDeere was in trouble in "The Firm," wait

until you meet Kyle McAvoy, "The Associate"
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The Host
by Stephenie Meyer
Published 2008 by Little Brown and Company

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780316068048

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The author of the bestselling Twilight series delivers her brilliant first novel for adults that's also suitable for teen readers: a gripping story of love and betrayal with the fate of humanity at stake, featuring what may be the first love triangle involving only two bodies.... More...

The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
Published 2006 by Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780375831003

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Liesel Meminger, a foster child living outside Munich during World War II, scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can't resist--books--in this unforgettable story about the ability of books to feed the soul.... More...

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
by Annie Fiery Barrows
Published 2008 by Dial Press

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780385340991

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London, 1946: writer Juliet Ashton receives a letter from a stranger, a founding member of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. And so begins a remarkable tale of Guernsey during the German occupation, and about a society as extraordinary as its name.... More...

Scarpetta
by Patricia D Cornwell
Published 2008 by Putnam Adult

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780399155161

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From Americaas #1 bestselling crime writers comes the extraordinary new Kay Scarpetta novel.

Leaving behind her private forensic pathology practice in Charleston, South Carolina, Kay Scarpetta accepts an assignment in New York City, where the NYPD has asked her to examine an injured man on Bellevue Hospitalas psychiatric prison ward.... More...

Cross Country
by James Patterson
Published 2008 by Little Brown and Company

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780316018722

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When the home of Alex Cross's oldest friend, Ellie Cox, is turned into the worst murder scene Alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that he's chasing a horrible new breed of killer. As Alex and his girlfriend, Brianna Stone, become entangled in the deadly Nigerian underworld of Washington D.... More...

Run for Your Life
by James Patterson
Published 2009 by Little Brown and Company

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780316018746

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A calculating killer who calls himself The Teacher is taking on New York City, killing the powerful and the arrogant. His message is clear: remember your manners or suffer the consequences! For some, it seems that the rich are finally getting what they deserve.... More...

Plum Spooky
by Janet Evanovich
Published 2009 by St. Martin's Press

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780312383329

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Stephanie Plum is back in town, along with her sidekick Lula, her Grandma Mazur, and an ever-widening cast of freaks, criminals, deranged felons, and lunatics looking for love. And just when she thinks her life can't get any more complicated, in walks the mysterious Diesel.... More...

Just Take My Heart
by Mary Higgins Clark
Published 2009 by Simon & Schuster

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781416570868

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The latest work from America's undisputed queen of suspense takes Clark into uncharted new territory, as Emily, one of three friends inseparable since childhood, becomes a pawn in a plan to save one life at the expense of another. In her new thriller, America's #1 bestselling Queen of Suspense delves into a legal battle over the guilt or innocence of a man accused of murdering his wife.... More...

The Dark Tide
by Andrew Gross
Published 2008 by William Morrow & Company

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780061143427

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A woman must unravel the secrets of her dead husband's past in this second mesmerizing thriller from the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "The Blue Zone." An explosion rips through New York City's Grand Central Station one morning, destroying the train Karen Friedman's husband, a successful hedge fund manager, is riding in to work.... More...

Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
by Vicki Myron
Published 2008 by Grand Central Publishing

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780446407410

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How much of an impact can an animal have? How many lives can one cat touch? How is it possible for an abandoned kitten to transform a small library, save a classic American town, and eventually become famous around the world? You can't even begin to answer those questions until you hear the charming story of Dewey Readmore Books, the beloved library cat of Spencer, Iowa.... More...

Bikini Season
by Sheila Roberts
Published 2008 by St. Martin's Griffin

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9780312370800

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"Bikini Season" deals with that most painful of annual rituals, fitting into one's swimsuit. But it's really about so much more--fitting into one's life. Don't miss this fast, fresh, fun and funny story by a major new talent--Susan Wiggs, author of "Dockside.... More...

Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen
by Susan Gregg Gilmore
Published 2008 by Shaye Areheart Books

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780307395016

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For fans of Fannie Flagg and Sheri Reynolds, here is a witty and unforgettable debut novel about a young Southern girl caught between two worlds, and coming of age in the space between them. Sometimes you have to return to the place where you began, to arrive at the place where you belong.... More...

The Art of Racing in the Rain
by Garth Stein
Published 2008 by Harper

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780061537936

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Meet Enzo, the unforgettable canine narrator of this bittersweet and transformative story of family, love, loyalty, and hope. Enzo is a philosopher with a nearly human soul, and he's gained a wealth of knowledge from hours spent in front of the TV. Enzo knows he is different from other dogs: a philosopher with a nearly human soul (and an obsession with opposable thumbs), he has educated himself by watching television extensively, and by listening very closely to the words of his master, Denny Swift, an up-and-coming race car driver.... More...

The Lace Reader
by Brunonia Barry
Published 2008 by William Morrow & Company

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780061624766

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In Barry's captivating debut, Towner Whitney, a young woman descended from a long line of mind readers and fortune tellers, has returned to her hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, for rest and relaxation. Any tranquility in her life is short-lived, however, when her aunt drowns under mysterious circumstances.... More...