The Darkest Evening of the Year
Written by Dean Koontz
Format: Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2008
Price: $7.99
Who will be with you in the darkest hour?
Amy Redwing has devoted her life to rescuing dogs. But the unique bond she shares with Nickie, a golden retriever she saves in the most dangerous encounter of her life, is deeper than any she has ever known. In one night, their loyalty...
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A Mercy
Written by Toni Morrison
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $23.95
A powerful tragedy distilled into a jewel of a masterpiece by the Nobel Prize–winning author of
Beloved and, almost like a prelude to that story, set two centuries earlier.
In the 1680s the slave trade was still in its infancy. In the Americas, virulent religious and class divisions, prejudice and oppression were...
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Swallowing Darkness
A Novel
Written by Laurell K. Hamilton
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2008
Price: $26.00
I am Meredith, princess of faerie, wielder of the hands of Flesh and Blood, and at long last, I am with child–twins, fathered by my royal guard. Though my uncle, Taranis, King of Light and Illusion, claims that he is the true father since he abducted me from my home, betrayed...
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Bones
An Alex Delaware Novel
Written by Jonathan Kellerman
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2008
Price: $27.00
When it comes to writing deftly layered, tightly coiled novels of suspense, #1
New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman reigns supreme as “master of the psychological thriller” (
People). Now, Kellerman has worked his magic again in this chilling new masterpiece.
The anonymous caller has an ominous tone and an unnerving message...
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A Lick of Frost
A Novel
Written by Laurell K. Hamilton
Format: Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $7.99
I am Meredith Gentry, princess and heir apparent to the throne in the realm of faerie, onetime private investigator in the mortal world. To be crowned queen, I must first continue the royal bloodline and give birth to an heir of my own. If I fail, my aunt, Queen Andais, will...
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Night Secrets
A Novel
Written by Cherry Adair
Format: Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $6.99
Sydney McBride is writing a profile on a plastic surgery spa in Rio that caters to celebrities, and she’s going under the knife herself–all to revive her sagging career. But then she gets wind of an even bigger story. Among the nips and tucks she discovers a mysterious and devastatingly attractive...
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The Secret Between Us
Written by Barbara Delinsky
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2008
Price: $14.00
Nothing will break this mother-daughter bond. Not even the truth.
Deborah Monroe and her daughter, Grace, are driving home from a party when their car hits a man running in the dark. Grace was at the wheel, but Deborah sends her home before the police arrive, determined to shoulder the blame for...
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The World According to Bertie
Written by Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $13.95
The latest completely charming installment in the bestselling 44 Scotland Street series.
There is never a quiet moment on 44 Scotland Street. In
The World According to Bertie, Pat deals with the reappearance of Bruce, which has her heart skipping—and not in a pleasant way. Angus Lordie's dog Cyril has been taken...
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The Lady Elizabeth
A Novel
Written by Alison Weir
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2008
Price: $15.00
Following the tremendous success of her first novel, Innocent Traitor, which recounted the riveting tale of the doomed Lady Jane Grey, acclaimed historian and New York Times bestselling author Alison Weir turns her masterly storytelling skills to the early life of young Elizabeth Tudor, who would grow up to become England’s...
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The Widows of Eastwick
Written by John Updike
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2008
Price: $24.95
More than three decades have passed since the events described in John Updike’s The Witches of Eastwick. The three divorcées—Alexandra, Jane, and Sukie—have left town, remarried, and become widows. They cope with their grief and solitude as widows do: they travel the world, to such foreign lands as Canada, Egypt, and...
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