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The residue years: a novel
Par Mitchell S. Jackson. 2013
Champ's mother, Grace, is released from a drug-treatment program, and she vows to stay clean so she can regain custody…
of her younger kids. But she needs help bringing money in, and Champ decides the only sure way is to sell crack. Strong language. 2013
The children act: a novel
Par Ian McEwan. 2014
British High Court judge Fiona Maye is reeling from her husband's announcement that he plans to have an affair after…
thirty years of marriage. Meanwhile, she must rule on the case of a seventeen-year-old cancer patient who is refusing life-saving treatment because he and his parents are Jehovah's Witnesses. Descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2014
Truth be told: A Jane Ryland Novel (Jane Ryland #3)
Par Hank Phillippi Ryan. 2014
Boston reporter Jane Ryland is covering the removal of an evicted family's belongings when the police find a dead body…
in the closet. Meanwhile, one bank employee is secretly stopping foreclosures, while another is exploiting them. Detective Jake Brogan and Jane juggle these investigations with a cold-case confession. Strong language. 2014
This Blue: Poems
Par Maureen N. McLane. 2014
Forty-nine poems from the author of My Poets (DB 77074). "Terran Life" is a contemplation of what it means to…
live on Earth. "Broadband" ruminates on how the human mind is encoded. 2014
The weight of mercy: a novice pastor on the city streets
Par Deb Richardson-Moore. 2012
Former journalist Richardson-Moore describes her life as the pastor of Triune Mercy Center in Greenville, South Carolina. Details the work…
she does with her parishioners, who include homeless people, prostitutes, and drug addicts. Shares the lessons she has learned. 2012
The transcriptionist: a novel
Par Amy Rowland. 2014
In a forgotten room on the eleventh floor of the Record newspaper, transcriptionist Lena does her work in obscurity. One…
day, she discovers the picture of a blind woman she'd met days before--dead of mauling by lions. As Lena searches for answers, she questions her work. 2014
Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, androids, and friends in the Rebel Alliance meet, embark on adventures, and formulate…
a daring plan to defeat the Empire and its evil leaders, Darth Vader and the Emperor. Based on the George Lucas films. For grades 3-6 and older readers. 2004
The silent sister: A Novel
Par Diane Chamberlain. 2014
After her father's death, Riley returns to her childhood home to settle his estate and deal with her troubled vet…
brother. Shocked to learn that their prodigy violinist older sister may not have actually committed suicide at seventeen, Riley is determined to uncover the truth. Strong language. 2014
The Blood Guard (The Blood Guard #1)
Par Carter Roy. 2014
When thirteen-year-old Ronan Truelove's seemingly ordinary mom snatches him from school, he gets caught up in the mission of the…
Blood Guard, an ancient order of knights. The sword-wielding secret society is sworn to protect the Pure: thirty-six noble souls who are targeted by a sinister group. For grades 4-7. 2014
Cauldron of ghosts: an Honorverse novel (Crown of Slaves #3)
Par David Weber, Eric Flint. 2014
Anton Zilwicki of the Star Empire of Manticore and Victor Cachat of the Republic of Haven have uncovered a centuries-old…
conspiracy and must go deeper to discover more. On the run from the Mesan Alignment, they are caught up in civil strife. Strong language and some violence. 2014
What the duke desires (The Duke's Men #1)
Par Sabrina Jeffries. 2013
1816. Maximilian Cale, the Duke of Lyons, rushes to London when his investigator, Tristan, claims Max's missing elder brother, Peter,…
is alive. But upon arrival, Max discovers that Tristan has also vanished. Tristan's sister, Lisette, pleads that she should pose as Max's wife to find their brothers. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2013
Bicentennial: poems
Par Dan Chiasson. 2014
Twenty-one poems that explore the cyclical nature of history, as well as the intimate history of one person. "Obituary" ruminates…
on reading about the life of a relative after he has passed away. The title poem reflects on being a child in 1976 and having children of one's own. 2014
Esrever Doom: A Fun-Filled Adventure in the Magical Land of Xanth (Xanth #37)
Par Piers Anthony. 2013
After an accident he cannot remember, Kody wakes in a hospital to staff demanding that he sign forms. The next…
time he wakes, he is in Xanth. In the hopes of finding his way home, he goes on a quest to reverse the curse threatening Princess Dawn. 2013
Silver shadows: a Bloodlines novel (Bloodlines #5)
Par Richelle Mead. 2014
In the aftermath of an event that ripped their world apart, alchemist Sydney and vampire Adrian struggle to pick up…
the pieces and find their way back to each other. But first, they have to survive. Sequel to The Fiery Heart (DB 77812). Some violence and some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2014
The unfinished life of Addison Stone: A Novel
Par Adele Griffin. 2014
When celebrated New York City teenager Addison Stone, known for her subversive street art, mysteriously dies, her life is examined…
in a series of interviews with her parents, friends, boyfriends, mentors, and critics. For senior high and older readers. 2014
Invincible (Long, Tall Texans)
Par Diana Palmer. 2014
When her photographic memory makes her the target of a criminal who will stop at nothing to make her forget,…
Carlie Blair entrusts her life--and her heart--to a Lakota Sioux named Carson, a man she once despised. Some violence, some strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2014
The great Greene heist
Par Varian Johnson. 2014
After the last disaster, prankster Jackson Greene tries to fix his reputation at Maplewood Middle School. But when fellow student…
Keith tries to steal the election for school president from Jackson's former best friend Gabriela, Jackson assembles a team to thwart the challenger. For grades 5-8. 2014
The getaway god: a Sandman Slim novel (Sandman Slim #6)
Par Richard Kadrey. 2014
A depraved killer known as St. Nick stalks the streets of Los Angeles, and half-human, half-angel James Stark, aka Sandman…
Slim, is searching for him. Unfortunately for Stark, St. Nick may be the only person who knows how to save the planet. Violence and strong language. 2014
Norwegian by night (A Sheldon Horowitz Novel #2)
Par Derek Miller, Derek B. Miller. 2014
Following the death of his wife, eighty-two-year-old Sheldon Horowitz has moved from New York to Norway to live with his…
granddaughter and her husband. Past memories--real and imagined--merge with present terror when a neighbor woman is attacked, and Sheldon flees with her young son. Violence and strong language. 2012
Once a ranger (A Chaparral Western #2)
Par Dusty Richards. 2014
Former Texas Ranger Phil Guthrey surprises himself by settling down in Crook County, Arizona, with a young wife. He cleaned…
up most of the county's crime, but the territory is still threatened by border bandits. Some violence, some strong language, and some descriptions of sex. 2014