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Three lives converge: Charles, a respected professor of history, is writing a book on a Victorian crime of passion. Lotte…
is unhappily married to a bully of a man. Annie is newly promoted to Detective Inspector. When a student goes missing, their lives suddenly become intertwined. Strong language. 2002.
Eduardo de Valfierno makes a living fleecing the nouveau rich - they pay him to steal valuable pieces of art,…
and Valfierno sells them flawless forgeries instead. But when Eduardo meets the beautiful Mrs. Hart, he takes a risk, goes to Paris, and assembles a team for a final theft: The Mona Lisa. But when a member of the team turns up missing, and Mr. Hart shows up in Paris, Valfierno and his crew must stay one step ahead of a relentless police inspector, endure a devastating flood, and conquer their own doubts to keep the priceless painting in play - and survive. Based on the actual theft of the Mona Lisa in 1911. Some descriptions of violence. c2011.
Lieberman traces the history of one of the world's most famous instrument makers. Founded in 1853, the Steinway company quickly…
rose to prominence and maintained its reputation with improvements in piano technology and creative marketing. Lieberman describes the company's passage through two world wars, bitter labour disputes, growing competition, and five generations of family ownership, which ended in 1972 when the family sold the company to CBS. 1995.
Marisa Somerville has changed. Now a confident, groomed, successful businesswoman, in some ways she's nothing like the scared wife of…
an abusive husband that Rafe Peveril survived a plane crash with six years ago. She has a different name, but he'd know those siren green eyes and lush lips anywhere. Yet she insists they've never met, and Rafe wants to know why. She might deny knowing him but she can't deny how she responds to his touch. 2012.
Sussex, 2003. A beautiful blonde girl is found half-drowned on a beach, she has no memory of who she is…
or what horrors have left her there. But an article about her in a Brighton newspaper rings alarm bells for beautician, Dale, who shows the police photographs of Lotte Wainright. Includes sex, violence and strong language. 2010.
This is a guide to creative knitting, including step-by-step techniques, personal tips and over 20 inspiring projects by Debbie Bliss,…
successful knitwear designer and author of numerous best selling books. Colour knitting, embroidery on knitting and index are omitted from the recording. 2001.
Steve Jobs revolutionized the way we work, listen to music, watch movies, and communicate. By pushing boundaries and always thinking…
one step ahead, Jobs became an icon, equally as famous for his advanced ideas and design aesthetic as his sleek black turtlenecks. What inspired him? How did he do his job? What made him the man he was? Grades 5-8. 2011.
Former member of a fundamentalist Mormon denomination describes her upbringing in the church, forced marriage at age fourteen to a…
first cousin, and escape from the sect. Recounts her 2007 court testimony against leader Warren Jeffs and discusses her new life. 2008.
If you thought Dennis Miller was done ranting, guess again. Here he comments on everything from "War and Terrorism" to…
Enron; from "Obsessed Parents" to the "End of Class;" to "Truth in the Media," and so much more. Throughout, Miller is what we have come to expect from him: smart, cutting, laugh-out-loud funny, and more times than not - right. Strong language. 2002.
The late author's last book is a folksy account of her leisurely day-to-day life at the seaside spot she loved.…
She recounts the constantly changing beauties of cape cod, the ways of birds and animals, and her dealings with friends and neighbours. 1981.
Stephen Fry turns his wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his…
black taxicab. He visits each of its 50 states to discover how such a huge diversity of people, cultures, languages, beliefs and landscapes combine to create such a remarkable nation. He talks to its citizens, listens to its music, visits its landmarks, views small-town life and America's breath-taking landscapes - following wherever his curiosity leads him. 2008.
Thirteen-year-old Ricky, the Mexican American son of a former Drug Enforcement Agency man, tries to avenge his mother's murder by…
crossing over into Mexico to steal a high-tech radar plane from drug smugglers. Grades 5-8 and up. 1996.
Sassy bail recovery agent turned sleuth Angel Crawford is back, and though this brainy part-time sleuth's been ordered to take…
a vacation, she's not slowing down. Determined to catch the killer who murdered her fiancé six years ago, Angel tracks the cold case into the depths of Atlanta's hidden speakeasy society. And the case isn't the only thing heating up - sparks are also flying between Angel and a suave U.S. Marshal. 2012.
The outer crust is under attack by the subterranean Styx who are turning ordinary humans into walking bombs and incubators…
for their eggs, and only Will Burrows and his band of retired commandos stand in their way - but the Styx also have problems of their own. Sequel to "Closer”. Junior High. 2012.
A normal suburban mom, Tully Sullivan (aka Ysolde de Bouchier) was having a perfectly fine life as a human before…
discovering she is in fact a dragon - complete with a dragon mate named Baltic! 2012.
When their "no frills" wedding turns into the event of the decade with the help of well-meaning neighbors, former high…
school sweethearts Lily Fontaine and Trent July consider eloping until something happens to remind them that happiness is to be shared. Sequel to "A second helping", followed by "A wish and a prayer". 2012.
When someone starts savagely murdering women near her home, Allison Taylor Mackenna, a survivor of another serial killer, finds her…
life in danger once again, and worries that her husband, Mack, may be the guilty party. Sequel to "Nightwatcher", followed by "Shadowkiller". 2012.
Fifteen-year-olds Mack, a high school drop-out but a genius with dogs, and Cece, who hopes to use her intelligence to…
avoid a life like her mother's, meet and fall in love at the restaurant where they both work, but when Mack lands in prison he pushes Cece away. Only a one-eared pit-bull can keep them together. Junior and Senior High. 2012.