The Dog who Came in from the Cold

Author	Jerry Ahern
ISBN	1439133999

The Old West Meets The Twilight Zone as a Gun-Owning 20th Century Family Travels Back in Time.

As a freelance writer, Jack Naile was used to getting an occasional letter from one of his readers, but when one of those readers sent him a clipping from a magazine, it would not only change his life,...

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Kelley St. John

Babette Robinson changes careers and lovers as easily as she changes hairstyles. But after losing her last job, she's beginning to see that her feather-to-the-wind mentality can be unsatisfying in the long run. She's been helping a string of friends solve their relationship problems, and when one...

Author	Georgina Harding
ISBN	1596915897

A novel about one family trapped in the grand narratives of history.

On a freezing January morning in 1961, eight-year-old Anna's mother disappears into the fog. A kiss that barely touches Anna's cheek, a rumble of exhaust and a blurred wave through an icy windshield, and her mother is gone....

Author	Paula T. Renfroe
ISBN	0758238894

Another very good read again quite slow coming, and aftetr the forst chapter i did put it down for a week or so dissapointed that i'd wasted my time even takin it out of the library but i ws definitly suprised on ma second attempt to complete the book that it became very interesting. This explores infidelity...

Author	Jennifer Fulton
ISBN	1933110740

This is quite the hodgepodge of a story...ghosts, a psychic, identical twins, FBI and CIA, a serial killer, murders, romance, dogs, a frustrated writer, an MTV Music Video Producer, multiple mysteries...and we mustn't forget the black hawk helicopter.

Somehow, as far-fetched as it all...

Author	Joy Nash
ISBN	0505526832

All who dwell in Avalon possess the powers of the Old Ones. But only some are keepers of the Light. One among them has dared to call upon the Deep Magic, conjuring up a dark storm that bodes ill for the people of Britannia...

The vision came upon him suddenly: a delicate Roman beauty materializing...

Author	Andrew Rosenheim
ISBN	0091796040

Are all books set in Chicago crap or is it just my bad luck?

Robert Danziger, a middle aged publisher, moves back to Chicago, after having lived in the UK for many years. There he needs to confront his past when his black childhood friend seeks him out after having been released from prison after...

Author	William W. Johnstone
ISBN	0821715267

WARNING: CAUTION, DON'T READ IF YOUR UNDER 16 YEARS OR YOUNGER...

I have to give a warning to the faint of heart because there are scenes in this book that is not appropriate to under 16 status or for the extreme Christian faith. There are scenes that involve virgin children being sacrifice to...

Author	Thomas Steinbeck
ISBN	1439168253

I have to admit that when I picked up a copy of this book that I was quite skeptical about what it would be like. After all, anyone who is the offspring of a world-renowned author has huge shoes to fill and high expectations to meet if they are to ever be viewed as anything other than someone setting out to ride...

Author	K.M. Soehnlein
ISBN	0758232187

In his award-winning bestseller The World of Normal Boys, K.M. Soehnlein introduced readers to the richly compelling voice of teenager Robin MacKenzie. In Robin and Ruby, he revisits Robin and his younger sister, masterfully depicting the turbulence of the mid-1980s and that fleeting time between...

Author	Robert Coover
ISBN	0802134858

I cannot remember the last piece of fiction I’ve read that had required reading as a prerequisite. Yes, it is possible to read this work of Coover without first having read A Death in Venice and Collodi’s Pinocchio, but the reader would unfortunately miss out on entirely too many jokes and plot points...

Author	Duncan Falconer
ISBN	0751533882

Palestinian freedom fighter Abed Abu Omar and 20 men are preparing for their most daring mission yet: the hijack of a five-story supertanker laden with oil. Meanwhile, SBS operative Stratton has been assigned to bodyguard work and is bored by the lack of challenge. When Omar’s plot is revealed, Stratton...

Author	Dan Fante
ISBN	1841951900

Read the STOP SMILING interview with author Dan Fante

Q&A: Dan Fante
By Anthony Reynolds

Novelist, playwright and poet Dan Fante is the second son of John Fante.
He is well regarded in Europe and his novels include Mooch, Chump Change and Spitting off Tall Buildings

Stop...

Author	J.P. Donleavy
ISBN	0871132656

What will happen to George Smith? Mysteriously rich and desperately lonely, George appears to be under attack from all quarters: his former wife and four horrible children are suing to get his money; his dipsomaniacal housekeeper is trying to arouse his carnal interest; his secretary, the beautiful,...

Author	Jill Dawson
ISBN	0340935650

In her old age, Nell Golightly receives a strange letter. A Tahitian woman, claiming to be the daughter of the poet Rupert Brooke, writes to ask her to describe him. And to explain why all of England remembered him. Turning her mind to the summer of 1909, Nell relives her first encounter with the young poet....

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Simon Hawke

05-03-27: Re-read. Excited to revisit a world that was such an important part of my early adulthood!!

05-30-17; Having first read this trilogy many years ago and having now reread the trilogy, I think I liked it more now than before.

Like the setting itself, this series is ahead or it's...

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Colin Forbes

n Switzerland, a pharmaceutical company is conducting experiments on human guinea-pigs who are terminally ill. One escapes to tell the world of the Swiss militarys best kept secret and soon enough, British secret agents Tweed and Bob Newman are on the case, cheating death, escaping from their enemies...

Author	Gilbert Morris
ISBN	0310252326

Lanie took out her journal and dated it April 12, 1928. She started the habit of writing down everything that happened to her when she was no more than eight years old, and now she had six journals completely full. She thought about the prize at school, almost prayed to win, but somehow she could not. “God,”...

Author	Beth Pattillo
ISBN	1400073952

On the third Friday of each month, six women meet at the Sweetgum Christian Church to enjoy the two things that connect them: a love of knitting and a passion for books. The Sweetgum ladies face the challenges of love in all its forms as the Knit Lit Society begins a new year and a new reading list. Eugenie's...

Author	Dana Stabenow
ISBN	0312369735

Following A Deeper Sleep, her most successful Kate Shugak novel to date, the Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling thriller writer Dana Stabenow delivers a nail-biting, all-too-real novel of international suspense.

A terrorist with a most personal grudge, an FBI analyst challenged...

Author

Jilly Cooper

The light-hearted, hilarious and gorgeous novel from the much-loved classic author.

Shy, dreamy, and incurably romantic, Harriet Poole was shattered when her brief affair with Simon Villiers, Oxford's leading playboy undergraduate, ended abruptly, leaving her penniless, alone and...

Author	Oscar Casares
ISBN	0316159697

In a small town on the Mexican border live two brothers, Don Fidencio and Don Celestino. Stubborn and independent, they now must face the facts: they are old, and they have let a family argument stand between them for too long. Don Celestino's good-natured housekeeper encourages him to make amends--while...