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Summer Reading Week 1, day 2

2013-06-18T09:05:00.002-04:00

Welcome to the results of Week 1, the first week of Summer Reading 2013. 99 people signed up this week and 21 of them read 62 books.

The Best Man
By Higgins, Kristan
2013-02 - Harlequin Hqn
9780373777921 Check Our Catalog

A RITA] Award-winning author delights with another charming, hilarious, and heartwarming taleNthe first installment of a new stand-alone series. Original. …More

Nos4a2
By Hill, Joe
2013-04 - William Morrow & Company
9780062200570 Check Our Catalog

A spine-tingling novel of supernatural suspense from master of horror Hill, the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Heart-Shaped Box" and "Horns." Victoria and Charles can both go to secret worlds, from a secret bridge to a terrifying playground of amusements. Their paths have crossed before, and one is looking for revenge. …More

Scandalicious
By Hobbs, Allison
2011-10 - Strebor Books
9781593093686 Check Our Catalog

After nine years of marriage, Chevonne is bored and Lincoln is starved for physical attention. When the couple seeks help from a relationship counselor, he suggests they explore an open marriage. Six months later and happy with their new situation, the couple meets bakery owner Solay. But Chevonne doesn't expect the emotional connection that's developing between her husband and Solay. 320 pp. 15,000 print. …More

Sleep No More
By Johansen, Iris
2012-10 - St. Martin's Press
9780312651244 Check Our Catalog

From the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author comes a new thriller that will have Eve Duncan questioning everything she thought she knew about her family and her past when a sinister plot comes to light. …More

Ask the Passengers
By King, A. S.
2012-10 - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
9780316194686 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title

Astrid Jones copes with her small town's gossip and narrow-mindedness by staring at the sky and imagining that she's sending love to the passengers in the airplanes flying high over her backyard. Maybe they'll know what to do with it. …More

It
By King, Stephen
Author Fry, Stephen
1986-06 - Viking Books
9780670813025 Check Our Catalog ITA

"Previously published in a Viking edition. A limited first edition of this book has been published by Phantasia Press"--T.p. verso. …More

The Mist
By King, Stephen
2007-10 - Signet Book
9780451223296 Check Our Catalog

The day after a strange and mysterious storm, the citizens of a small town find themselves besieged by throngs of strange, horrifying, and deadly creatures. Originally published as a novella in "Skeleton Crew, The Mist" has been adapted for the big screen by Dimension Films and directed by Frank Darabont ("The Green Mile"), and is set for release on November 21. Original.
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The Walking Dead Compendium Volume 1
By Kirkman, Robert
Author Rathburn, Cliff
Author Adlard, Charlie
2009-05 - Image Comics
9781607060765 Check Our Catalog

Introducing the first eight volumes of this fan-favorite series collected into one massive paperback collection! Collects The Walking Dead #1-48. …More

The Walking Dead Book 2
By Kirkman, Robert
2007-04 - Image Comics
9781582406985 Check Our Catalog

This hardcover features issues #13-24 of the hit series along with the covers for each of the issues, all in one oversized hardcover volume. The tale of Rick Grimes and his band of survivors from the zombie apocalypse that has ravaged the world continues. Older teens. …More

Killer Librarian
By Kirwin, Mary Lou
2012-11 - Pocket Books
9781451684643 Check Our Catalog

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Facing Your Giants: A David and Goliath Story for Everyday People
By Lucado, Max
2008-11 - Christian Large Print
9781594152559 Check Our Catalog

This profound look at the life of David digs deeply into the defeats he suffered and the victories he won as he faced the giants in his life. Goliaths still roam in this world--debt, disaster, divorce, depression. Christians do what David did. They become God-focused, they pick up five stones, they make five decisions, and they take a swing.
HPL Patron: The book talks about the things that King David went through just like our trials and temptations. How he looked towards God for direction the majority of his life, but also how he failed to keep God first and tried to do things on his own. But God still considered David a man after His own heart.
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Traveling Light: Releasing the Burdens You Were Never Intended to Bear
By Lucado, Max
2006-05 - W Publishing Group
9780849913457 Check Our Catalog

With the 23d Psalm as his guide, Lucado urges readers to release some of the burdens--physical luggage as well as spiritual--that they were never intended to bear.
HPL Patron: Traveling Light is a book that takes Psalm 23 and shows you how God guides you along your journey of life through all your ups and downs. As the book says, "Releasing the burdens you were never intended to bear..." into His hands.
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Blind Eye
By MacBride, Stuart
2013-02 - Harper
9780007342570 Check Our Catalog

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Dark Blood (Logan McRae, Book 6)
By MacBride, Stuart
2011-01 - Harper
9780007362547 Check Our Catalog

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This Fire Down in My Soul
By Mason, J. D.
2008-01 - St. Martin's Griffin
9780312301576 Check Our Catalog

When Faylene Watkins begins counseling women of her husband's congregation at "Hope Filled Christian Center "church, three women teach her the perils of love, sex and obsession.
Choir girl Elise thinks she's found a good man in Jay, a truck driver who came blowing into her life. He's caught up in romancing Elise, however, when she's ready for happily ever after, Jay realizes that he can't just walk away from his family.
When Renee starts her latest interior decorating project, she thinks her client's husband is hot, and together, they're on fire. Meanwhile his wife wants to be best friends.
Tess's life has long revolved around her unfaithful husband and their two sons. But now the kids have left the nest and she wants to spread her wings. She meets a new man who rocks her world off its steady axis. All the while, counselor Faye is keeping a secret of her own and much deeper than any one of them could ever imagine. …More

Wake
By McMann, Lisa
2008-12 - Simon Pulse
9781416974475 Check Our Catalog 2009 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers Top Teen

For 17-year-old Janie, getting sucked into other people's dreams is getting old. Then she falls into a gruesome nightmare, one that chills her to the bone. For the first time, Janie is more than a witness to someone else's twisted psyche--she is a participant. …More

Out of the Broom Closet: 50 True Stories of Witches Who Found and Embraced the Craft
By Murphy-Hiscock, Arin
2009-09 - Provenance Press
9781598698916 Check Our Catalog

How do you yell your mother youare a witch? Coming out as a witch isnat easy. People drawn to Americaas fastest growing religion often feel misunderstood, rejected, even discriminated against by friends, family, and coworkers who donat really know what it means to be a witch. In this one-of-a-kind collection, fifty real-life witches reveal what drew them to the craft, why they chose this spiritual tradition, and how they dealt with telling their families. From the witch who heard the Goddess speak to her during a terrible car accident to the witch who knew she was on the right path when she picked up her first tarot deck, readers will find the encouragement and inspiration they need to practice magick with pride and dignity, no matter where they are on their path. …More

Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version
By Pullman, Philip
2012-11 - Viking Books
9780670024971 Check Our Catalog

#1 "New York Times" bestseller Philip Pullman retells the world's best-loved fairy tales on their 200th anniversary. …More

The Puppy That Came for Christmas: How a Dog Brought One Family the Gift of Joy
By Rix, Megan
2011-10 - Plume Books
9780452297487 Check Our Catalog

Marley, Oogy, Huck-and now, Traffy, the "forever dog" that changed one couple's life.
All Megan Rix ever wanted was a baby. Yet, month after month, Megan's dreams were dashed. Would her life ever feel complete?
Megan and her husband, Ian, found a surprising answer when they began training golden retriever pups to become service dogs for people with disabilities. But opening their homes and hearts up to Emma, and then Freddy-only to have each move on after six months-eventually took its own toll. Megan and Ian didn't know if they could continue. Then, one Christmas, little Traffy came along ... and stayed. An instant U.K. bestseller, "The Puppy That Came for Christmas" is a heartwarming and inspirational story that will captivate dog lovers everywhere. …More

Bad Blood
By Sandford, John
2010-09 - Putnam Adult
9780399156908 Check Our Catalog

A young man hits a farmer on the head with a steel bar, drops him into the grain bin, waits until he's sure he's dead, and then calls the sheriff to report the "accident." Virgil Flowers quickly breaks the kid down, and the next day the boy is found hanging in his cell, in this saga of multigeneration, multifamily monstrosities. …More

Shock Wave
By Sandford, John
2011-10 - Putnam Adult
9780399157691 Check Our Catalog

The thrilling new Virgil Flowers novel from the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author.
The superstore chain PyeMart has its sights set on a Minnesota river town, but two very angry groups want to stop it: local merchants, fearing for their businesses, and environmentalists, predicting ecological disaster. The protests don't seem to be slowing the project, though, until someone decides to take matters into his own hands.
The first bomb goes off on the top floor of PyeMart's headquarters. The second one explodes at the construction site itself. The blasts are meant to inflict maximum damage-and they do. Who's behind the bombs, and how far will they go? It's Virgil Flowers's job to find out . . . before more people get killed. …More

The Alchemyst
By Scott, Michael
2007-05 - Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
9780385733571 Check Our Catalog 2009 Rhode Island Teen Book Award

According to legend, Nicholas Flamel discovered the secret of eternal life from the powerful book of Abraham the Mage--a book he has protected since his death in 1418. In the wrong hands, it will destroy the world. When the book is stolen, Sophie and Josh Newman find themselves in the middle of the greatest legend of all time.
HPL Patron: Nicolas Flamel is a century-year-old alchemist who, with his wife Perenelle Flamel, is guarding The Book of Abraham. There is a legend where "two will become one." His storekeeper Josh and his sister Sophie, currently human, fall into the world where Fantasy becomes real and they become closer to a world of dangerous possibilities.
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The Magician
By Scott, Michael
2009-04 - Delacorte Press
9780385737289 Check Our Catalog

After fleeing Ojai, Nicholas, Sophie, Josh, and Scatty emerge in Paris--home for Nicholas Flamel. Only this homecoming is anything but sweet. As the second novel of this bestselling series gets underway, it's now time for Sophie to learn the second elemental magic: Fire Magic.
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A Living Nightmare
By Shan, Darren
2002-06 - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
9780316605106 Check Our Catalog

Soon to be a major motion picture based on the three books in the Cirque Du Freak series, these books feature new cover images. Darren Shan is an ordinary schoolboy who enjoys hanging out with his three best friends. Then one day they stumble across an invitation to visit the Cirque Du Freak, a mysterious freak show. As if by destiny, Darren wins a ticket, and what follows is his horrifying descent into the dark and bloody world of vampires.
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Groundbreaking Reads

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Welcome to the results of Week 1, the first week of Summer Reading 2013. 99 people signed up this week and 21 of them read 62 books.

The Butler's Guide to Running the Home and Other Graces
By Ager, Stanley
Author St Aubyn, Fiona
Foreword by Alastair Bruce of Crionaich
2012-11 - Clarkson Potter Publishers
9780385344708 Check Our Catalog

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Fate
By Barnes, Jennifer Lynn
2009-03 - Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
9780385735377 Check Our Catalog

Bailey Morgan lives a double life: high school student by day, ancient mystical being by night. As the third Fate, Bailey literally controls the fate of the world. Then she meets the rest of the Sidhe. Before Bailey knows it, she's drawn into an otherworldly web. …More

Tattoo
By Barnes, Jennifer
2007-01 - Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
9780385733472 Check Our Catalog

Four girlfriends hope their temporary tattoos will make a killing at their school dance. Unfortunately, killing is just what someone has in mind. Along with her tattoo, each girl receives a supernatural power that, together, they will have to use to defeat an ancient evil and save the world. …More

Powers Volume 3: Little Deaths
By Bendis, Brian Michael
Author Oeming, Michael Avon
Illustrator Oeming, Michael Avon
2002-11 - Image Comics
9781582402697 Check Our Catalog

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Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues
By Brandman, Michael
2012-10 - Berkley
9780425250457 Check Our Catalog

Massachusetts police chief Jesse Stone's investigation of a violent series of car thefts is complicated by political pressures, the summer tourist season, and the questionable goals of an ambitious PR executive. Available in a tall Premium Edition.
HPL patron: Brandman's style is true to Parker's ability to tell a good story. So glad Jesse Stone lives on.
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A Clockwork Orange
By Burgess, Anthony
Introduction by Burgess, Anthony
1995-04 - W. W. Norton & Company
9780393312836 Check Our Catalog

Anthony Burgess's modern classic of youthful violence and social redemption, reissued to include the controversial last chapter not previously published in this country, with a new introduction by the author. …More

The Christmas Quilt/The New Year's Quilt
By Chiaverini, Jennifer
2008-10 - Pocket Books
9781439100257 Check Our Catalog

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The Quilter's Kitchen
By Chiaverini, Jennifer
2008-10 - Simon & Schuster
9781416583295 Check Our Catalog

Continuing in the tradition of Chiaverini's bestselling holiday offerings, "The Christmas Quilt" and "The New Year's Quilt," this work tells the story of how Chef Anna, one of the newest members of the circle of quilters, comes to write the official cookbook for Elm Creek Quilts. …More

The Wedding Quilt
By Chiaverini, Jennifer
2012-10 - Plume Books
9780452298491 Check Our Catalog

Meditating on the weddings she has attended in Elm Creek Manor throughout the years, Sarah McClure evaluates the symbolic features on a wedding quilt designed to display the signatures of beloved guests. …More

Catching Fire
By Collins, Suzanne
2009-09 - Scholastic Press
9780439023498 Check Our Catalog 2010 Children's Choice Award Winner-Teen

New York Times bestselling author Collins continues the amazing story of Katniss Everdeen, in this second novel of the Hunger Games trilogy.
HPL patron: Love it-can't stop reading it.
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The Hunger Games
By Collins, Suzanne
2008-10 - Scholastic Press
9780439023481 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title
An Indie Next Selection
2012 Nutmeg Teen Award Winner
2010 Rhode Island Teen Book Award

The acclaimed author of the "New York Times"-bestselling Underland Chronicles series delivers equal parts suspense and philosophy, adventure and romance, in a stunning novel set in a future with unsettling parallels to the present.
HPL Patron: I bought these books for my granddaugher months ago and she told me I should read them-finally did and they are awesome.
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The Big Little Book of Magick: A Wiccan's Guide to Altars, Candles, Pendulums, and Healing Spells
By Conway, D. J.
2010-10 - Crossing Press
9781580910057 Check Our Catalog

A bestselling Wiccan author explains how to enlighten and empower oneself using four different types of magick.
A compilation of four popular titles in the "Little Book of Magic" series, "The Big Little Book of Magick" helps readers integrate magick into their lives and benefit from its many powers. Filled with diagrams, charts, and glossaries, this enlightening how-to
guide is a must-have for readers looking to enliven, enrich, and enchant their everyday existence. …More

Decadence
By Dickey, Eric Jerome
2013-04 - Dutton Books
9780525953838 Check Our Catalog

"New York Times" bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey returns to the life of Nia Simone Bijou (of "Pleasure" fame) as she embarks on a quest to enhance her artistic gifts through heightened sensory experience, Hollywood-style. …More

Preacher Vol 05: Dixie Fried
By Ennis, Garth
Illustrator Dillon, Steve
Illustrator Fabry, Glenn
1998-09 - Vertigo
9781563894282 Check Our Catalog

Reverend Jesse Custer's quest to locate God leads him, his gun-toting girlfriend Tulip, and the hard-drinking Irish vampire Cassidy to New Orleans and a violent encounter with a cult of vampire wannabes. …More

Preacher Deluxe Vol. 6.
By Ennis, Garth
2012-01 - Titan Publishing Company
9781781160428 Check Our Catalog

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Crescendo
By Fitzpatrick, Becca
2012-01 - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
9781416989448 Check Our Catalog

The frantically anticipated follow up to the New York Times Bestseller, Hush, Hush, now in paperback! …More

The Hunt
By Fukuda, Andrew
2012-12 - St. Martin's Griffin
9781250005298 Check Our Catalog

Seventeen-year-old Gene has passed as a vampire for years, carefully following every rule, but now, just as he finds a girl worth fighting for, he is chosen to participate in the hunt for the last remaining humans among ruthless vampires who soon suspect his true nature. …More

Down the Up Escalator: How the 99 Percent Live in the Great Recession
By Garson, Barbara
2013-04 - Doubleday Books
9780385532747 Check Our Catalog

The Great Recession has thrown huge economic challenges at almost all Americans, save the super-affluent few, and we are only now beginning to reckon up the human toll it is taking. "Down the Up Escalator" is an urgent dispatch from the front lines of our vast collective struggle to keep our heads above water and maybe even--someday--get ahead. …More

Cross My Heart
By Gould, Sasha
2012-03 - Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
9780385741507 Check Our Catalog

When Laura della Scala's older sister drowns, Laura leaves the shelter of the convent where she has spent the last six years and enters the upper echelons of sixteenth-century Venetian society, while she searches for the truth about what happened to her sister. …More

A Cold Day in Paradise
By Hamilton, Steve
2012-05 - Minotaur Books
9781250012685 Check Our Catalog

On a bitter cold night in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, ex-Detroit cop Alex McKnight answers a cry for help from wealthy Edwin Fulton--only to find the man--a compulsive gambler who had gone to meet with a bookmaker--in his motel room with his throat cut.
HPL Patron: After I bought Misery Bay at a church rummage sale and devoured it in 2 days I decided to make this writer my summer reading project, and went to the library for his 1st which won 2 Edgar Awards when it came out in 1998. I love the use of MI UP weather, woods, and log cabins. Alex McKnight is a great detective.
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The Hunting Wind
By Hamilton, Steve
2001-06 - Thomas Dunne Books
9780312268947 Check Our Catalog

It's April in Paradise, a small town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Alex McKnight is contacted by an old baseball minor league teammate--Randy Wilkins--who is on a quest to find Maria, his old true love. The only problem: Randy walked away from her in 1971 and hasn't seen or heard from her since.
HPL Patron: In this great series of Michigan mysteries detective Alex McKnight drives through Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Whitehall, and Montague looking for the bad guys. Another fast read with lovable characters, the Great Lakes, humor alternating with fears. I already started the next Steve Hamilton.
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Crash and Burn
By Hassan, Michael
2013-02 - Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
9780062112903 Check Our Catalog

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Jennifer: An O'Malley Love Story
By Henderson, Dee
2013-05 - Bethany House Publishers
9780764211126 Check Our Catalog

After finding God and falling in love, life is good for Dr. Jennifer O'Malley. But can her faith--and her family--survive the challenges ahead?
HPL patron: I couldn't put this book down-great read!
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Salvation of a Saint
By Higashino, Keigo
Translator Smith, Alexander O.
With Alexander, Elye J.
2012-10 - Minotaur Books
9780312600686 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title

From the author of the internationally bestselling, award-winning "The Devotion of Suspect X" comes the latest novel featuring Detective Galileo. The detective returns in a new case of impossible murder, where instincts clash with facts and theory with reality. …More

HPL's New Books

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Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for: 2013. To see new books from other years try: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.

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Choke
By Ford, Darnella
2006-06 - St. Martin's Griffin
9780312348038 Check Our Catalog

The one bright spot in Vanessa's life is her daughter, Kennedy, and her love for the piano. Kennedy is practicing to audition for an esteemed music academy that Vanessa can no way afford, but Vanessa will do anything to help her daughter succeed even if it means sacrificing her own chances for a better life.
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Becoming Tara
By Fournier, Tammy
2010-09 - Urban Books
9781601622815 Check Our Catalog

This page-turning sequel to the bestseller "P.I.E.C.E.S.: A Booster's Story," which was based o the author's own gritty true story, picks up right where the romantic thriller leaves off, and continues the saga as Tara and Julio enter prison. …More

Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
By Fowler, Therese Anne
2013-03 - St. Martin's Press
9781250028655 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title

When beautiful, reckless Southern belle Zelda Sayre meets F. Scott Fitzgerald at a country club dance in 1918, she is 17 years old and he is a young army lieutenant. Before long, the "ungettable" Zelda has fallen for him despite his unsuitability: Scott isn't prominent or even a Southerner, and keeps insisting that his writing will bring him both fortune and fame. …More

Her Brother's Keeper: A Joan Spencer Mystery
By Frommer, Sara Hoskinson
2013-04 - Perseverance Press
9781564745255 Check Our Catalog

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Baby Momma 2
By Genovese, Ni'chelle
2013-02 - Urban Books
9781601625380 Check Our Catalog

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Whoreson: The Story of a Ghetto Pimp
By Goines, Donald, Jr.
2007-07 - Holloway House Publishing Company
9780870679711 Check Our Catalog

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When Darkness Falls
By Graham, Heather
2013-04 - Zebra Books
9781420131468 Check Our Catalog

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Booty Call *69
By Gray, Erick S.
2006-12 - Augustus Publishing, Inc.
9780975945346 Check Our Catalog

Taking urban erotica to dizzying heights and culminating in an earth-shattering climax, Erick S Gray spins a sexually charged, coming of age tale. The drama in "Booty Call *69" revolves around a promiscuous young woman, Shana, who is so seductive she easily captures any man she glances at. After breaking up with the equally self-indulgent boy-toy, Jakim who is too busy hunting for additional sexual pleasures. Shana finds she's rapidly falling for his best friend, Tyrone and ignores Jakim's attempts at reconciliation. A man will do anything when he loves a woman and will try his best to hold on to what he thinks he needs. But does that mean he has to keep going down the road of mistrust? If you love someone set them free and if the love's meant to be then... In a hot remix of his "Booty Call" debut, Erick S Gray shows how unconditional love can be and how grimy trusted friends can get in "Booty Call *69." …More

It's Like Candy: An Urban Novel
By Gray, Erick S.
2007-03 - St. Martin's Griffin
9780312349974 Check Our Catalog

Sisters River and Starr leave home in their early teens to escape the abuse of a drug-addicted mother. River joins a gang and Starr is working for a pimp by the time she's 16. Eager to get off the streets and change their lives, both girls realize they cannot get out of the game so easily. 25,000. …More

Nasty Girls: An Urban Novel
By Gray, Erick S.
2006-05 - St. Martin's Griffin
9780312349967 Check Our Catalog

Camille, Jade, and Shy are best friends who have always had each others' backs until their drug-dealing boyfriends get caught up in a shooting that sends one boyfriend to jail. Jealousy, greed, revenge, and betrayal test the bonds of their friendship. …More

Family Pictures
By Green, Jane
2013-03 - St. Martin's Press
9780312591830 Check Our Catalog

"New York Times"-bestseller Green delivers a riveting novel about two women whose lives intersect when a shocking secret is revealed. From the author of "Another Piece of My Heart" comes the gripping story of two women who live on opposite coasts but whose lives are connected in ways they never could have imagined. …More

All You Could Ask for
By Greenberg, Mike
2013-04 - William Morrow & Company
9780062220752 Check Our Catalog

A tender and wonderfully insightful story of friendship, love, heartbreak and renewal, played out in the lives of three unforgettable women, from an extraordinary--and unexpected--debut novelist: ESPN talk show host Greenberg. …More

The Kingmaker's Daughter
By Gregory, Philippa
2012-08 - Touchstone Books
9781451626070 Check Our Catalog

Number-one "New York Times"-bestselling author Gregory presents a novel of conspiracy and a fight to death for love and power at the court of King Edward IV of England. In this novel, her first sister story since "The Other Boleyn Girl," Gregory explores the lives of two fascinating young women. …More

Calico Joe
By Grisham, John
2013-03 - Bantam
9780345536648 Check Our Catalog

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No Way Back
By Gross, Andrew
2013-04 - William Morrow & Company
9780061655982 Check Our Catalog

"No Way Back" is a thrilling page-turner from Gross, the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "15 Seconds" and "The Blue Zone." One woman is framed for a horrific crime, and desperate to prove her innocence. A chance meeting with a stranger in a hotel ends in a shocking murder. …More

Naughty No More
By Hampton, Brenda
2012-11 - Urban Books
9781601623706 Check Our Catalog

"Essence"-bestselling author Hampton delivers a riveting sequel to "Naughty," in which Jaylin and Nokea Rogers struggle to keep their marriage together as each of their infidelities comes back to haunt them. …More

Deadlocked: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel
By Harris, Charlaine
2013-03 - Ace Books
9780425256381 Check Our Catalog

With Felipe de Castro, the Vampire King of Louisiana, in town, it's the worst possible time for a body to show up in Eric Northman's front yardNespecially the body of a woman whose blood he just drank. …More

A Dual Inheritance
By Hershon, Joanna
2013-05 - Ballantine Books
9780345468475 Check Our Catalog

Hershon writes an engrossing novel of passion and friendship--and their reverberations across generations. Two young men form an unlikely friendship, bolstered by a fierce shared desire to transcend their circumstances. But their paths diverge--one rising on Wall Street, the other becoming a kind of global humanitarian--testing their friendship. …More

The Glass Bead Game: (Magister Ludi) a Novel
By Hesse, Hermann
Translator Winston, Richard
Translator Winston, Clara
2002-12 - Picador USA
9780312278496 Check Our Catalog

Setting his story in the distant, post-Holocaust future, Hesse tells of an elite cult of intellectuals occupying themselves with an elaborate game that employs all the cultural and scientific knowledge of the ages. The most imaginative and prophetic of Hesse's works. …More

Summerland
By Hilderbrand, Elin
2013-03 - Reagan Arthur Books
9780316099899 Check Our Catalog

What begins as a graduation night celebration ends in tragedy after a horrible car crash leaves the driver dead and her twin brother in a coma. As summer unfolds, startling truths are revealed about the survivors and their parents--secrets kept, promises broken, hearts betrayed. …More

Against the Law: A Western Duo
By Hogan, Ray
2013-05 - Five Star (ME)
9781432826314 Check Our Catalog

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