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England, 1249. Gillian is terrified when the knight known as the Dragon of Blackmour proposes to her, unaware that the…
Dragon is blind--and that he had promised her late brother he would rescue Gillian from their abusive father. Descriptions of sex, some strong language, and some violence. 1997
Horace, a sword master in Araluen, travels to the land of Nihon-Ja to study the Senshi fighting technique. When Emperor…
Shigeru is dethroned, Horace--with the help of his Araluen friends--trains an inexperienced army, hoping to restore the emperor. This final battle concludes the series. For grades 5-8. 2010
In this 1857 classic French novel, Emma Bovary, the wife of a dull provincial doctor, seeks the excitement and happiness…
she expects from life by taking lovers and spending money extravagantly--only to become disappointed by the men and deeply engulfed in debt. First published in French. 2010
Glasgow, 1990. When journalist Paddy Meehan learns that her former lover and colleague Terry Hewitt has been murdered, she searches…
for answers. Meanwhile Callum Ogilvy, who was imprisoned as a young boy in Field of Blood (DB 73370), is released. Violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. 2007
Glasgow newspaper copygirl Paddy Meehan is horrified to learn that her fiancé is related to one of two young boys…
suspected of brutally murdering a three-year-old child. After this revelation ruins Paddy's personal life, she begins her own investigation. Violence and strong language. 2005
California, 1986. A neighbor discovers the body of artist Marissa Fordham and Marissa's barely breathing young daughter. FBI profiler Vince…
Leone, his wife Anne, and local detective Tony Mendez investigate. Sequel to Deeper than the Dead (DB 70524). Strong language, some violence, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2011
Forty-seven-year-old Londoner amnesiac Christine Lucas awakens every day believing she is young and single until her husband Ben tells her…
otherwise. When Dr. Nash has Christine keep a secret journal, she begins to suspect that Ben is lying. Strong language, some violence, and some explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2011
Cate Cooper returns to her hometown of Folly Beach, South Carolina, after her husband loses everything and commits suicide. Cate…
helps manage her aunt's property while writing a play that features George Gershwin and the 1920s Charleston Renaissance. She also falls in love with a history professor. Bestseller. 2011
England, 1824. Marcus Holroyd, the earl of Chatteris, promised his absent friend Daniel Smythe-Smith, the lord of Winstead, not to…
let Daniel's sister Honoria marry a wastrel. Marcus takes his task seriously but can't help falling in love with his charge. Some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2011
First-century Rome. While rumors circulate that mad Emperor Gaius is dead, young Marcus, a baker's son, brings home Incitatus--the horse…
that Gaius has appointed as his second-in-command. To avoid punishment, Marcus's family treats the horse as an honored guest. Companion to Highway Robbery (DB 69962). For grades 3-6. 2010
As the London season opens, Chief Detective-Inspector Roderick Alleyn asks his old friend Lord Robert Gospell to help investigate blackmail…
in society circles. When Gospell is found murdered in a cab after reportedly identifying the culprit, Alleyn tracks both a blackmailer and a killer. 1938
Franklin, an American reporter stationed in South America for fifteen years, investigates the August 5, 2010, copper-mine explosion in northern…
Chile that trapped thirty-three men underground for ten weeks. Describes the miners' ordeal and highlights the rescue attempt that brought them to the surface. 2011
London art dealer Annette Remington has become famous after selling her client's Rembrandt painting. Annette's controlling, much-older husband Marius solicits…
journalist Jack Chalmers to interview Annette. Jack and Annette fall in love and uncover secrets from the past that bind them together. Some descriptions of sex. 2010
In the town of Remarkable where everyone is extraordinary, Jane Doe is a lonely, average ten-year-old unable to attend Remarkable's…
School for the Remarkably Gifted. But then the mischievous Grimlet twins enroll at Jane's public school and lead her on a series of crazy adventures. For grades 3-6. 2012
London, 1853. Morgan Lyons, the Earl of Westcliffe, abandons his bride Claire in the country when he suspects that she…
has slept with his brother. Three years later Claire ventures to the city to introduce her sister to society--and to seduce her rogue husband. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2010
Golf instructor describes working with Tiger Woods from 2004 to 2010. Discusses Woods's techniques and ability to avoid mistakes, especially…
"the big miss;" his lack of emotions; and his obsession with Navy SEAL training that may have led to injuries that hampered his game. Bestseller. 2012
After her father's bad investment leaves her broke, single mother Parker Welles goes to Maine to fix and sell her…
only asset. James Cahill--her dad's attorney--tags along to help and things heat up. Companion to The Next Best Thing (DB 71461). Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2012
Captain Farragut and his team from the USS Merrimack, along with sister ship the USS Monitor, are sent out to…
disrupt the Romans' efforts to build instant space-travel technology that matches Earth's. But their mission does not go as smoothly as planned. Some violence and some strong language. 2005