Charlie Swift just pumped three .38-caliber bullets into a dead polar bear in his taxidermist girlfriend's garage. But he's a gun monkey, and no one can blame him for having an itchy trigger finger. Ever since he drove down the Florida Turnpike with a headless body in the trunk of a Chrysler, then t

**Shortlisted for the 2008 Scotiabank Giller Prize** Like Wayson Choy and David Bezmozgis before him, Anthony De Sa captures, in stories brimming with life, the innocent dreams and bitter disappointments of the immigrant experience. At the heart of this collection of intimately linked stor

### From Library Journal Although Warped is the 11th volume in the best-selling "Deep Space NineR" series, it is the first to appear in hardcover. The plot concerns series regular Commander Sisko, who searches for the inventor of an evil technology. Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc.

**Inception meets The Magicians in this wildly imaginative story about about what happens when the secret world's that people hide within themselves come to light.** All Kane Montgomery knows for certain is that the police found him half-dead in the river. He can't remember anything since the accid

"Novels in Three Lines collects more than a thousand items that appeared anonymously in the French newspaper Le Matin in 1906 - true stories of murder, mayhem, and everyday life presented with a ruthless economy that provokes laughter even as it shocks. This extraordinary trove, undiscovered until t

Robin Hobb has emerged as one of today's foremost fantasy authors. Now she continues the adventures of one of her most popular heroes in the first book of what promises to be her most spectacular trilogy yet. **Fool's Errand ** For fifteen years FitzChivalry Farseer has lived in self-impos

**The second novel in the beloved Mitford series, by the bestselling author of _At Home in Mitford_ and _Somebody Safe with Somebody Good_ , confirms that a trip to Mitford is good for the soul** His attractive neighbor is tugging at his heartstrings. A wealthy widow is pursuing him with hot cass

**Will a baby girl bring them together at last? She'll do anything for her niece... Even marry the man who broke her heart.** Nothing can keep May Bender in her Amish hometown--except caring for her baby niece. But the bishop insists that May also marry her widowed brother-in-law, Thad Hochste

Stories of the JBI industrialization of Jupiter space

Jahir and Vasiht’h have earned their licenses as xenotherapists at last, and they have their hearts set on starting their practice in one of the Alliance’s most exciting and cosmopolitan destinations: a sector starbase. But dream therapy is a revolutionary treatment modality, and as esper practictio

A class one medical emergency summons the *Enterprise* to the Federation outpost Tanis. There, a grisly surprise awaits them. Two of the lab's three researchers are decade, their bodies almost entirely drained of blood. There are no clues. No records of their research. No remnants of their work. Th

In this free Rizzoli & Isles short story from *New York Times* bestselling author Tess Gerritsen, author of *The Silent Girl,* a bizarre death comes with a supernatural twist. Homicide cop Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles have seen their fair share of mortal crimes, but the death of Kim

Making it in a man’s world as a home renovation expert is tough, but Lindsay Swanson’s up for the job – leaving no time for any kind of social life, until… Jared Kane moved to Ravenwood for some much needed peace and quiet to finish his next book, which is hard to do when his sexy neighbor is the o

Une nouvelle de Sandrine Collette (grand prix de littérature policière, prix Landerneau du polar), inédite en numérique.Ici, on vit dans des voitures. Une ville de voitures – vieilles, cabossées, ringardes, où la société parque ses miséreux. On l’appelle La Casse. Coincée dans une vallée, fermée d’u