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The Queen Jade, a Novel by Yxta Maya Murray
Lola Sanchez is a bookstore owner who enjoys her tranquil life in Southern California. When she discovers that her archeologist mother is missing, she immediately sets off to search for her in ...
(August 2009)
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
Anansi Boys is a modern story tapping into the ancient myths handed down through the history of mankind. On the modern level, we meet sympathetic characters using deeply funny dialogue, and a ...
(August 2006)
Zorro by Isabel Allende ; translated by Margaret Peden
The estate of the original creator of the Zorro legend asked Isabel Allende to write the story of Zorro's childhood, and the influences that made him what he became, and Ms. Allende ...
(June 2005)
Mr. Impossible by Loretta Chase
Daphne Pembroke has arrived in Cairo, Egypt, to solve the mystery of the hieroglyphics. As a female, her expertise is disregarded, so her brother, Miles, pretends to be the scholar of the ...
(May 2005)
The Murder Stone by Charles Todd
The Great War is raging in the autumn of 1916 when Francesca Hatton’s beloved grandfather dies in the remote Exe Valley of England. He raised her and her five male cousins after ...
(December 2004)
The Color of Night by David Lindsey
Take a breath and plunge into the murky international art world of the super rich and very powerful crooks. Quiet, unassuming Harry Strand's career in the CIA comes back to haunt him ...
(October 2004)
Every Step You Take by Judith Kelman
Claire Barrow’s life is going from bad to worse. First her husband, a New York police officer, commits suicide. Now she is trying to raise her stepdaughter, Rainey, who is out of ...
(October 2004)
Death in Vienna by Daniel Silva
This is the fourth of Silva’s thrillers featuring Gabriel Allon, an art restorer who is also a spy for Israeli Intelligence (The Kill Artist, The Confessor and The English Assassin). Gabriel hasn’t ...
(July 2004)
Thursday Next in The Well of Lost Plots : a Novel by Jasper Fforde
Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
Everyone has a book that they read over and over again. Whether it’s because the book touches something deep in their soul, makes them laugh hysterically, or just challenges their perceptions of ...
(June 2004)
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