Claire Voyant

Author	Richard Bachman
ISBN	0451196716

If this book does not make you feel physical pain, I don't know what will.

This isn't a book about killer clowns or haunted hotels. It's not a Hunger Games type of book, despite the "game show" element of the Long Walk, nor is it a world attached to any tower, Dark or not. This book is in-your-face...

Author

Maggie Thrash

All-girl camp. First love. First heartbreak. At once romantic and devastating, brutally honest and full of humor, this graphic-novel memoir is a debut of the rarest sort.

Maggie Thrash has spent basically every summer of her fifteen-year-old life at the one-hundred-year-old Camp Bellflower...

Author	Sara Craven
ISBN	0373111193

It was outrageous. He couldn't be serious!

One day Amanda was happily engaged to Nigel, a flamboyant British car rally driver, the next she was the reluctant fiancee of his stern, laconic older brother, Malory Templeton.

As if she hadn't been through enough. Hadn't finding Nigel...

Author	Jane Sigaloff
ISBN	0373895496

Maggie Hunter is living the life she's always wanted.


Her career is taking off and, thanks to Japanese straightening
technology, her hair is lying down. The commitment-phobic
Maggie even has a serious boyfriend, Max. Smart, caring and
funny, Max is practically perfect....

Author	Barbara Caridad Ferrer
ISBN	1416524916

Sporting a new name and an exotic new Latina flair, she's ready for her college debut. But is the luscious Carolina really better than plain-Jane Caroline?Sick and tired of her life in small-town Ohio -- completely boring with a side of dull -- college-bound Caroline Darcy is determined to start fresh...as...

Author	Laura Brodie
ISBN	0425227650

A mesmerizing debut novel about love, grief, and the ghosts who show up where we least expect them.

Sarah McConnell's husband had been dead for three months when she saw him in the grocery store.

What does a woman do when she's thirty-nine, childless, and completely alone for the first...

Author	James Hadley Chase
ISBN	0552094919

Like most bank managers, Dave Calvin had acquired an irresistible charm that he could switch on whenever he felt the necessity. Underneath it, he was cold, calculating, brutal - a perfect murderer. He cooks up a plan to rob his own bank at Pittsville and make it look as if his secretary, Alice Craig and...

Author	Stephen J. Cannell
ISBN	1593154828

In his newest and most distinctive novel, Stephen J. Cannell channels his insider experiences into a tautly drawn noir look at the materialistic Hollywood lifestyle.

Meet Chick Best—a middle-aged, selfabsorbed, disaffected, California dot.com millionaire. Other than his house and...

Author	Gail Bowen
ISBN	1926910907

Andy Boychuk is a successful Saskatchewan politician – until one sweltering August afternoon when the party faithful gather at a picnic. All of the key people in Boychuk’s life – family, friends, enemies – are there. Boychuk steps up to the podium to make a speech, takes a sip of water, and drops...

Author	Christine Barber
ISBN	0312385544

Late on a Monday night, editor Lucy Newroe answers the phone in the Capital Tribune newsroom. The caller is the notorious Scanner Lady---an anonymous elderly tipster whose hobby is to phone the newspaper with gossip from her police scanner. The old woman tells Lucy she heard two Santa Fe cops discussing...

Author	Karin Alvtegen
ISBN	1841959375

Oh what a waste of good reading time. The book started out interestingly enough, but by mid-book, I felt as though I was reading the same words over and over again, and that it had been written for adolescent readers even though the plot was not for kids, that's for sure. I speed-read through the second half....

Author	Clare Press
ISBN	1863958355

Who makes your clothes? This used to be an easy question to answer: it was the seamstress next door, or the tailor on the high street – or you made them yourself. Today we rarely know the origins of the clothes hanging in our closets. The local shoemaker, dressmaker and milliner are long gone, replaced...

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Violet Winspear

"Keep your love. Did I ever ask for it?"

Paul's voice rang out. His face was a taut sculpture, chiseled out of stone-as she felt certain his heart was.

"No," Domini threw at him, "but you're not quite so inhuman as to enjoy for very long the companionship of a wife who hates you!"

She...

Author	Karin Alvtegen
ISBN	1841959367

Definitely one of creepiest books I have ever read (in a good way). I agree with one reviewer who characterized it as Scenes From A Marriage meets Alfred Hitchcock. The author basically takes one concept, that of betrayal, and builds upon that to create a story that is very unnerving. A wife finds out that...