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They Came to Nashville by Marshall Chapman Marshall Chapman knows Nashville. A musician, songwriter, and author with nearly a dozen albums and a bestselling memoir under her belt, Chapman has lived and... More about this book »	In Between Days by Andrew Porter “Andrew Porter is a born storyteller . . . He makes his own space instantly and invites you in. Hats off!” —Barry Hannah From a commanding new voice in... More about this book »
Ella Bella by Jennifer Kathleen Gibbons Set in 2001, Ella Drake has just experienced two terrible losses: her father's death and her brother going overseas to fight the war against terrorism. Just when... More about this book »	Distilled Spirits -- Getting High, Then Sober, with a Famous... by Don Lattin Distilled Spirits is an intoxicating concoction that blends a religion reporter's memoir with the compelling stories of three men —Aldous Huxley, Gerald... More about this book »
Goodbye Little Rock and Roller, second edition by Marshall Chapman From Publishers Weekly Legendary country and rock singer/songwriter Chapman has seen many of her more than 250 songs ("Betty's Bein' Bad," "The Perfect Partner")... More about this book »	A Walk In The Desert by A.J. Attard Shelby Masterson has had her share of trouble. Now, however, she is ready to move on with her life. She has a new job, great friends, and has been... More about this book »
A Convoluted Tale by A.J. Attard Savannah Montgomery is a beautiful woman with a tumultuous past. After deciding to start fresh she finds herself at a sprawling horse farm in Kentucky where... More about this book »	Tweet Land of Liberty by Elinor Lipman Last year I wrote you of my foolhardy pledge to write one rhyming political poems per day on Twitter, from that point (June 2011) to the 2012 election. I should've... More about this book »
When I Married My Mother: A Daughter's Search for What... by Jo Maeder I was a not-so-young DJ on a decidedly youth-driven New York City radio station (Z100) when a series of crises led me to do the unthinkable: leave my “Sex and the... More about this book »	Blue Wolf: An Alix Thorssen Mystery by Lise McClendon As Jackson Hole, Wyoming, gallery owner Alix Thorssen plans an art auction to promote wolf conservation, she is plunged into a bitter feud between ranchers and... More about this book »

Doubletakes: Pairs of Contemporary Short Stories by T. Coraghessan Boyle Selected by celebrated author and professor T. Coraghessan Boyle, Doubletakes: Pairs of Contemporary Short Stories gives students the opportunity to enjoy, through... More about this book »	Greasy Lake and Other Stories by T. Coraghessan Boyle As he portrays environmentalists, surrogate mothers and drug dealers, “Boyle proves himself in this second story collection truly a master of that genre. Wide-... More about this book »
Breaking Ice: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American... by Terry McMillan A striking collection of works from authors both established and emerging, this is the first original anthology of African-American writing in more than a decade.... More about this book »	The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories (Edited) by Tobias Wolff The thirty-three stories in this volume prove that American short fiction maybe be our most distinctive national art form. As selected and introduced by Tobias... More about this book »
The Thief of Always by Clive Barker In a tale that manages to be cute as well as horrifying, bestselling novelist and screenwriter Barker puts the dark side back into childhood fantasy, recalling the... More about this book »	Life Studies, Life Stories: Drawings by Lawrence Ferlinghetti Close to 100 figurative drawings in black and white, and in color, mostly nudes in love or strife, some “disastered by life,” some with incisive or caustic words... More about this book »
1st to Die by James Patterson Four women—four friends—share a determination to stop a killer who has been stalking newlyweds in San Francisco. Each one holds a piece of the puzzle: Lindsay Boxer... More about this book »	Hide and Seek by James Patterson Maggie Bradford is on trial for murder, and this is the celebrity trial of the decade. Maggie is one of the most beloved singer/songwriters anywhere. She’s also the... More about this book »
Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment by James Patterson Characters based on James Patterson’s international bestsellers When the Wind Blows and The Lake House are reinvented in Maximum Ride and are launched on the... More about this book »	Roses Are Red by James Patterson A brilliant criminal known only as the Mastermind orchestrates a series of bank robberies that are notable for their very precise demands—and their explosive... More about this book »