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Tyrants : stories
Marshall N. Klimasewiski.
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"The follow-up to his "remarkable debut" (Los Angeles Times Book Review), The Cottagers, Marshall N. Klimasewiski's Tyrants is a collection of stories about tyrannies - political and intimate, historical and domestic - and about the unpredictable delinquencies of lust."--BOOK JACKET.
2008; 218 p.; isbn:0393330966 More Information |
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World made by hand
James Howard Kunstler
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In the wake of global catastrophes that have destroyed industrial civilization, the inhabitants of Union Grove, a small New York town, do anything they can to get by, as they struggle to deal with a new way of life over the course of an eventful summer
2008; 317 p.; isbn:9780871139788 More Information |
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Nada
Carmen Laforet ; a new translation by Edith Grossman ; introduction by Mario Vargas Llosa.
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In Barcelona, in the wake of the Spanish Civil War, Andrea, a young university student, moves into a strange, gothic house inhabited by a volatile array of aunts and uncles in order to attend college.
2007; 244 p.; isbn:0679643451 More Information |
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If not love
Kay Langdale.
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2008; 258 p.; isbn:0312367392 More Information |
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The English American
Alison Larkin
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2008; 336 p.; isbn:9781416551591 More Information |
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Where the heart leads
A Cynster Novel Stephanie Laurens.
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2008; 403 p.; isbn:0061243396 More Information |
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Obedience : a novel
Will Lavender.
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The students of Winchester University's class on Logic and Reasoning are given a strange assignment by the creepy Professor Williams, to follow a series of clues to find a missing girl who will be murdered if she has not been found by the end of the term.
2008; 289 p.; isbn:030739610X More Information |
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Betrayal : a novel
by John Lescroart
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When Dismas Hardy agrees to clean up the caseload of recently disappeared attorney Charlie Bowen, he thinks it will be easy. But one of the cases is far from small-time--the sensational clash between National Guard reservist Evan Scholler and an ex-Navy SEAL and private contractor named Ron Nolan. Two rapid-fire events in Iraq conspired to bring the ...
2008; 422 p.; isbn:9780525950394 More Information |
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City of the sun : a novel
by David Levien.
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"Jamie Gabriel gets on his bike before dawn to deliver newspapers in his suburban Indianapolis neighborhood. He is twelve years old. Somewhere en route, as the October sky lightens, he vanishes without a trace." "Fourteen months later, Paul and Carol Gabriel are on the verge of abandoning all hope. Crushed by frustrating dead ends and exhausted by a ...
2007; 310 p.; isbn:0385523661 More Information |
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The pajama girls of Lambert Square
Rosina Lippi.
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"When Julia Darrow's life in Chicago falls apart, she moves to small-town South Carolina and opens a shop specializing in luxury linens. Five years later she's satisfied with the life she's made for herself: Cocoon is doing very well; she wears designer pajamas all day, every day; she's got a houseful of foster dogs; and she has friendly, efficient, ...
2008; 351 p.; isbn:0399154663 More Information |
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1999 : a novel of the Celtic tiger and the search for peace
Morgan Llywelyn.
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The conclusion of the series chronicling the Irish struggle for independence over the course of the twentieth century follows the story from 1972 to the disarmament talks and the beginning of reconciliation at the end of the twentieth century.
2008; 399 p.; isbn:0312878494 More Information |
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A secret inheritance
Elizabeth Lord.
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A compelling saga set in the late nineteenth century - As a child, living in a small village in the heart of the French countryside, Therese Daurignac grew up believing her spendthrift, unreliable fathers stories of a secret inheritance. Many years later, at his funeral, Therese looks back at her own struggles to rise above misfortune, and to uncover ...
2007; 252 p.; isbn:0727865854 More Information |
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