**From the _New York Times_ bestselling author of _Between a Book and a Hard Place_ comes the latest Devereaux's Dime Store Mystery--and it packs a bite. ** **Opening up a dime store in her hometown of Shadow Bend, Missouri, Devereaux "Dev" Sinclair thought she'd left the wilds of city life behin

**The heartbreaking, yet hopeful, story of a mother and daughter struggling to be a family without the one person who holds them together—a perfect summer read for fans of JoJo Moyes and Marisa de los Santos.** Alexis Gold knows how to put the “work” in working mom. It’s the “mom” part that she

Lyrical beauty and power, imposing metaphor, and thought both deep and precise are hallmarks of Kelly Cherry's poetry, on view in Hazard and Prospect: New and Selected Poems. With a dazzling mastery and range of tone, technique, form, and ideas, Cherry presents a lifetime of powerful writing that co

**Step into the macabre with this collection of short stories!** **Join Raisa Greywood as she takes you on a journey into her disturbing, sometimes sexy imagination.** We’ll stop first in Maine for Halloween in **The Blood Moon Queen**. Candace Howard has a problem, and it knocks at her windo

Nowhere has the divide between advocates and critics of globalization been more striking than in debates over free trade and the environment. And yet the literature on the subject is high on rhetoric and low on results. This book is the first to systematically investigate the subject using both econ

### DOOMED PLANET They called him 'Crazy Rik' - but only he knew that the planet was doomed with all its people. The only key to the vital information that could save it was locked in the subconscious memory of this strange, child-minded man...a memory obliterated by a psychic probe! Tags Qty

Figaro and Rumba are old friends. And their new friends are the cats who run the Cool Cats Cafe. Customers come from everywhere to try their chicken empanadas, and to swoon beneath the spell of their singing and steel guitars. But the Cool Cats top singer can't rehearse while Figaro is howling out

Pilot Graff has been keeping a big secret from his closest friends, the captain and crew of a pirate-hunting starship. He expected to die before they ever discovered what he really is. But he's not dead, and now he has to explain. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Di

There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes. Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes. In this companion to his bestselli

I thought I was sitting pretty until my alimony check was late. That will teach me to depend on a man! Between my guilt of imposing financial ruin on my ex (which was totally justified!) and my desire to be able to take care of my children, I have now joined forces with a private investigator. The u

Can eighteen year old Lucy overcome her prejudice of the rich and fall in love with her childhood best friend? Rich and lonely Jake Neels adopted Lucy and her family as his own. Growing up together it’s inevitable that he falls in love with Lucy. But what about Richard, best friend to Jake, what doe

A dead charm maker is only the beginning. Humanity seems determined to come up with increasingly clever ways to murder one another. They seize upon new technological advances in a way that's alarming, their creativity and blood-thirstiness knowing no bounds. When a charm maker is blown up inside his

**From the visionary author of _Light Boxes_ , a mind-bending office comedy, and a touching modern love story set against the backdrop of an ever-increasingly disorienting America.** _Being home all the time is depressing, so I tell my boss "I'm ready for anything" in the strongest conference call v

Figaro and Rumba are old friends. And their new friends are the cats who run the Cool Cats Cafe. Customers come from everywhere to try their chicken empanadas, and to swoon beneath the spell of their singing and steel guitars. But the Cool Cats top singer can't rehearse while Figaro is howling out

**Sumptuous storytelling combines *Sleeping Beauty* with *Jack and the Beanstalk* in a magical exploration of prejudice, justice, and the meaning of true love.** I finished reading this novel with my jaw hanging open. A whole country is captive to one tyrant or another, but kids make alliances

"When Basil Gentry asks for a cordial cordial, Sasha thinks he wants it for his spoiled sister Sisal. A boarding school headmistress is coming to meet Sisal, but Sisal would rather throw a party for her horse. Can Sasha and Puck convince Sisal to be friendly for one whole day?"--