Yuki Chan in Brontë Country

Author	Keigo Higashino
ISBN	1250027926

Manabu Yukawa, the physicist known as "Detective Galileo," has traveled to Hari Cove, a once-popular summer resort town that has fallen on hard times. He is there to speak at a conference on a planned underwater mining operation, which has sharply divided the town. One faction is against the proposed...

Author	Willem Elsschot
ISBN	0798127864

A tragicomical story about a 50-year-old man living in Antwerp, Belgium, back in 1933, who loses his mother and goes through a midlife crisis. His story is not particularly funny, not downright hilarious, but contains elements of bitter irony and a mild cynicism of sorts. It can be perceived as a satire,...

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Kevin Crossley-Holland

Here are thirty-two classic myths that bring the Viking world vividly to life. The mythic legacy of the Scandinavians includes a cycle of stories filled with magnificent images from pre-Christian Europe. Gods, humans, and monstrous beasts engage in prodigious drinking bouts, contests of strength,...

Author	Helen Fielding
ISBN	0143035363

At the close of the last millennium, Helen Fielding debuted the irrepressible (and blockbuster-bestselling) Bridget Jones. Now, Fielding gives us a sensational new heroine for a new era...Move over 007, a stunning, sexy-and decidedly female-new player has entered the world of international espionage....

Author	Catherine Johnson
ISBN	0552557633

A delicious historical romance inspired by the true story of Princess Caraboo.

Cassandra Worrell is beautiful, rich and very, very bored. Trapped in her parents stately home, she dreams of escape. Life suddenly becomes much more interesting with the appearance of a beautiful, disorientated...

Author	Caitlin Moran
ISBN	1443448524

A hilarious, heartfelt sequel to How to Build a Girl, the breakout novel from feminist sensation Caitlin Moran who the New York Times called, "rowdy and fearless . . . sloppy, big-hearted and alive in all the right ways."

You can’t have your best friend be famous if you’re not famous. It...

Author	Antonio Manzini
ISBN	0062354671

Small towns can hide big secrets, but Rocco Schiavone will do whatever it takes to bring them into the light. The second novel in the internationally bestselling series from Italian crime maestro Antonio Manzini.In an elegant apartment in a chilly Alpine town a cleaning lady makes a gruesome discovery:...