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BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Tom Piccirilli's _The Last Kind Words._ ** ** An ex-cop, Finn was left literally blinded by violence. The one thing he _can_ still see is the body of his wife, Dani, and a crime scene that won't fade from his mind' s eye. Now a professor, Finn never w
In 1913, before there is a rumor of war in Europe, Matthias Wrenn and Con Hatchel, lifelong friends from Ballyrannel in the Irish midlands, decide to see the world at the expense of the king of England and join the British army. A year later, while en route to India, their troop ship is recalled and
A *New York Times* Notable Book for 2011 A *Washington Post* Notable Fiction Book for 2011 A *USA Today* 10 Books We Loved Reading in 2011 Title One of NPRs 10 Best Novels of 2011 What ifwhoosh, right now, with no explanationa number of us simply vanished? Would some of us collapse? Would others
A startling, thought-provoking novel about love, connection and loss from the New York Times bestselling author of **The Abstinence Teacher** and **Little Children**. What if the Rapture happened and you got left behind? Or what if it wasn't the Rapture at all, but something murkier, a burst of
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When a bizarre phenomenon causes the disappearances of people all over the world, Kevin Garvey struggles to help his neighbors heal while enduring the fanatical religious conversions of his wife and son.
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**In the tradition of Frank McCourt's _Angela's Ashes_ and Alice Taylor's _To School Through the Fields,_ Tom Phelan's _We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It_ __ is a heartfelt and masterfully written memoir of growing up in Ireland in the 1940s. ** Tom Phelan, who was born and raised in County Laois
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Tom Piccirilli's _The Last Kind Words._ This lyrical tale of evil, loss, and redemption is a stunning addition to the Southern gothic tradition of Flannery O'Connor and Harry Crews. **A Choir of Ill Children** is the startling story of Kingdom C
The night Johnny Danetello drove a dying girl through the streets of Brooklyn in his cab, he was trying to save her life. Instead he ran down a cop and lost her and his freedom. Every day in prison, Johnny knew that Angie Monticelliโs family blamed him for her death, and that going home would be sui
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In the city of Quafin, Emilie Hartford will find dangerโฆand love I always knew that being a cop would be dangerous. Long nights, unknown threats, and the constant rush that any hesitation to act could very well mean death. But I lived for that. I loved the rush. And nowhere was more dangerous than
The mysteries and adventure are back and bigger than ever in the second book in the Menagerie trilogy! With the magic of Brandon Mullโs Fablehaven and the charm and humor of Carl Hiaasen, *The Menagerie #2: Dragon on Trial* is perfect for young readers who love myths, fairy tales, and magical creatu
Preorder the long-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, the stunning conclusion to Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize-winning Thomas Cromwell trilogy. 'If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it?' England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a
One night of passion will bind them for a lifetimeโฆ Their first marriage was a disaster. Cold-hearted billionaire Massimo Montebello needed Alessia as his bride to complete a valuable merger, but that was never enough for love-struck Alessia. She had no choice but to leave him. Five years later, an
From a three-time Christy award winner, a young woman goes to Chicago to find her mother, but newly exposed to a bigger world, discovers herself.
A birthday wish led to an unexpected gift landing on her doorstep. Who knew this unexpected cowboy would bring so much trouble with him? Sydney led a fulfilling life of hard ranch work. She had her animals, and she thought that was enough for her. Until she made a crazy birthday wish which was
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Left with a babysitter for the first time, Brother and Sister Bear are certain they won't like her. But with her bag of tricks and comforting way of tucking them in, Mrs. Grizzle wins them over.
He came back to kill a tyrant. He found the Devil instead. An amazing historical novel with a supernatural twist set after the English Civil War. This is the stunning debut from Clifford Beal. He came back to kill a tyrant. He found the Devil instead. 1653: The long and bloody English Civi
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