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Apr.27.2008 SILENCED CRY: A Sam Harper Crime Mystery -- Excerpt Homicide detective Sam Harper is torn between guilt and suspicion after his partner is shot and killed in what should have been a routine pick-up for questioning. Determined to find his late partner’s killer, Harper has plunged back into his work when he is called to investigate infant’s skeletal...	Apr.21.2008 LORD TOPHET, the sequel to Shadowbridge The sequel to Shadowbridge ("a sparkling gem of mythic invention and wonder"--Publisher's Weekly) finds Leodora and her performing troupe in Colemaigne, a place that was partially destroyed by an entity known only as Tophet.Before long, Leodora discovers that Tophet's original assault...
Apr.17.2008 The Palace of Illusions Relevant to today’s war-torn world, The Palace of Illusions takes us back to the time of the Indian epic The Mahabharat—a time that is half-history, half-myth, and wholly magical. Through her narrator Panchaali, the wife of the legendary five Pandavas brothers, Divakaruni gives us a rare feminist...	Apr.16.2008 Because a Fire Was in My Head Kate Riley is not the sort of heroine we meet in most American novels. Self-centered, shape-shifting, driven from one man to another and one city to the next, she is all too real--but not at all the loyal and steady homebody of idealized womanhood. When we first encounter her, Kate is about to...
Mar.22.2008 So Dark the Night It's a supernatural mystery, shweetheart AND a loving homage to film noir and pulp fiction, a tip of the hat to the likes of H.P. Lovecraft, Val Lewton and Raymond Chandler. Cassandra Zinnea and Evgeny Nightstalk are the only private detectives in town who work from dusk 'til dawn. Naturally,...	Mar.18.2008 The Dead Whisper On When Candace MacHugh hears her dead father's voice whispering to her from the shadows, she joins a giant organization that shares the secrets of the dead with our world. But soon she's sucked into a shadowy conspiracy tying together murders, tragedies, living shadows...and spontaneous human...
Mar.17.2008 Waking Lazarus Jude Allman became famous as the man who died and came back to life three times. Now he’s a recluse, hiding from the world in the deep forests of Montana. But when children around him begin disappearing, his days of hiding are over. Only Jude has the key to stopping the abductions--hidden inside...	Feb.20.2008 Lost Son, a novel of Rilke The story of Rainer Maria Rilke, author of the beloved "Letters to a Young Poet" and "The Duino Elegies," and one of the most uniquely sensitive artists of the modern age. From Rilke's troubled beginnings--reared as a girl until age six, then sent to military school for five...
Jan.04.2008 Tink In the traditions of Gregory Maguire's Wicked and Geraldine Brooks' March, Tink is the dark and fearless biography of an all-too misunderstood character from one of childhood's best-loved classic novels. Tink takes a Neverland born of youthful imagination and infuses it with dark, multilayered...

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