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The Queen's Vow: A Novel of Isabella of Castile by Christopher W Gortner So begins Isabella’s story, in this evocative, vividly imagined novel about one of history’s most famous and controversial queens—the warrior who united a... More about this book »	Among The Lotus Eaters by Daniel Robinette Sex, drugs, self destruction, religion, philosophy, literature, art, and love are all fair game in this powerful novel as an unnamed narrator delves into the depths... More about this book »
The Beautiful Anthology by Elizabeth Collins THE BEAUTIFUL ANTHOLOGY, an exciting new collection of essays, stories, poems and art, created by writers from around the world all responding to the essential... More about this book »	The Raven's Heart by Jesse Blackadder ′I am awaiting my castle and the Queen is waiting for love.′ Scotland, 1561. A ship carries Mary, the young Queen of Scots, home from the French court to wrest... More about this book »
Everything Is Its Own Reward: An All Over Coffee Collection by Paul Madonna Beginning with his hometown of San Francisco and traveling to cities such as Paris, Rome, Buenos Aires, and Tokyo, Paul Madonna delivers his second body of... More about this book »	Radical Reinvention: An Unlikely Return to the Catholic Church by Kaya Oakes As someone who clocked more time in mosh pits and at pro-choice rallies than kneeling in a pew, Kaya Oakes was not necessarily the kind of Catholic girl the... More about this book »
"Who Could That Be at This Hour?" (All the Wrong... by Daniel Handler In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organization nobody knows about. He started by asking... More about this book »	The Frugal Book Promoter: How to Get Nearly Free Publicity on... by Carolyn Howard-Johnson The second edition of The Frugal Book Promoter is an updated version of the multi award-winning first edition. It has been expanded to include simple ways to... More about this book »
Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes Twelve-year-old Lanesha lives in a tight-knit community in New Orleans' Ninth Ward. She doesn't have a fancy house like her uptown family or lots of friends like... More about this book »	True Believers: A Novel by Kurt Andersen In True Believers, Kurt Andersen—the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Heyday and Turn of the Century—delivers his most powerful and... More about this book »

Christmas Letters from Hell: All the News We hate from the... by Michael Christopher Lent Who doesn't love to open the mailbox during the holidays and find a newsletter? Whether it's a juicy missive from a college roommate inadvertently revealing her... More about this book »	Diabetes: Sugar-Coated Crisis: Who Gets it, Who Profits and How... by David M Spero Type 2 diabetes is a social pandemic caused by toxic environments-high in stress and sugar, low in opportunities to exercise or feel good about yourself-and a lack... More about this book »
Ghost Medicine (Fall 2008) by Andrew Smith The summer before Troy Stotts turns seventeen, his mother dies. Troy and his father barely speak, communicating instead by writing notes on a legal pad by the... More about this book »	The Last Nightingale by Anthony Flacco This book has been nominated for Best Paperback Original for the 2008 International Thriller Writers award. San Francisco, 1906. The great West Coast city is a... More about this book »
In the Wilderness: Coming of Age in Unknown Country by Kim Barnes Poet Kim Barnes grew up in Northern Idaho, in the isolated camps where her father worked as a logger and her mother made a home for her husband and two children.... More about this book »	Liberation Movements by Olen Steinhauer More about this book »
Dogs of God by Pinckney Benedict "In this first novel, Benedict continues his exploration of rural West Virginia life begun in his two short story collections, The Wrecking Yard ( LJ 1/91) and... More about this book »	Satchel Sez: The Wit, Wisdom, and World of Leroy "Satchel... by David Henry Sterry “Much of what we know about Satchel Paige . . . is undoubtedly true, some of it is probably apocryphal, all of it contributed to his legend as a ballplayer and one-... More about this book »
Sierra, Sierra by John Joss More about this book »	The Short Fall from Grace by Stewart Florsheim "Stewart Florsheim has written a Moebius strip of a book, starting with the nearly unspeakable grief of being the child of ill-matched parents, and proceeding... More about this book »