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The exile (BookShots)
By James Patterson, Alison Joseph. 2017
The woman Finn O'Grady swore to protect is convinced an ancient curse has put her family in danger. O'Grady has…
seen too much evil to believe in the supernatural. And then the killing starts. 2017.
The escape (John Puller series ; #3)
By David Baldacci. 2014
John Puller's older brother, Robert, was convicted of treason and national security crimes. His inexplicable escape from prison makes him…
the most wanted criminal in the country. Some in the government believe that John Puller represents their best chance at capturing Robert alive, and so Puller must bring in his brother to face justice. But Puller quickly discovers that his brother is pursued by others who don't want him to survive. Puller is in turn pushed into an uneasy, fraught partnership with another agent, who may have an agenda of her own. They dig more deeply into the case together, and Puller finds that not only are her allegiances unclear, but there are troubling details about his brother's conviction, and someone out there doesn't want the truth to ever come to light. As the nationwide manhunt for Robert grows more urgent, Puller's masterful skills as an investigator and strengths as a fighter may not be enough to save his brother--or himself. Sequel to "The forgotten", followed by "No man's land". 2014.
The Enchantress returns (Land of Stories. #bk. 2.)
By Chris Colfer. 2013
The Land of Stories is no longer the joyful world Alex and Conner Bailey remember from their Wishing Spell adventure:…
The evil Enchantress, who cursed Sleeping Beauty, is back with a vengeance, and the fairy-tale world lives in fear. When the Enchantress' evil reach extends even to Alex and Conner's world--and their mother is kidnapped!--they must defy their grandmother's orders and find their own way into the Land of Stories to rescue her. With a little help from a reluctant Queen Red Riding Hood, the swashbuckling outlaws Goldilocks and Jack, and their old amphibian friend, Froggy, can Alex and Conner save their mother and the fairy-tale world from the greatest threat it's ever faced? Sequel to "The wishing spell", followed by "A Grimm warning". Grades 5-8. 2013.
The escape artist
By Brad Meltzer. 2018
Nola Brown's body was found on a plane that mysteriously fell from the sky as it left a secret military…
base in the Alaskan wilderness. Her commanding officer verifies she's dead. The US government confirms it. But Jim "Zig" Zigarowski has just found out the truth: Nola is still alive. Bestseller. 2018.
The English duke (Duke trilogy. #2.)
By Karen Ranney. 2017
For years, Martha York has been fascinated by a man she's never met--Jordan Hamilton, the new Duke of Roth and…
protégé to her inventor father. Could the elusive gentleman possibly live up to his brilliant letters? When Martha travels to his estate to carry out her father's last bequest, she discovers that the answer is a resounding yes, for the duke's scientific mind belies a deep sensuality. Jordan was determined to complete his prototype alone, but it's impossible to resist the alluring young woman who shows up at his door. Working together, they grow ever closer, until a case of mistaken identity leaves him bound to another. A woman's heart may be more complex than the most intricate invention, but Jordan must find a way to win Martha's, or lose the only woman who can truly satisfy him. Sequel to "The Scottish duke", followed by "The Texan duke". 2017.

The exotic music of the belly dancer
By Brian Sweany. 2013
Hank Fitzpatrick stumbles through and beyond adolescence in the late 1980s. Hypersexual, drunk, stoned, occasionally Catholic, accidentally well-intentioned - Hank…
doesn't know it yet, but his life is about to implode in spectacular fashion. Senior High. 2013.
The escape (Survivors' Club series. #3)
By Mary Balogh. 2014
After surviving the Napoleonic Wars, Sir Benedict Harper is struggling to move on, his body and spirit in need of…
a healing touch. After the lingering death of her husband, Samantha McKay is at the mercy of her oppressive in-laws - until she plots an escape to distant Wales to claim a house she has inherited. Being a gentleman, Ben insists that he escort her on the fateful journey. Ben wants Samantha as much as she wants him, but what can a wounded soul offer any woman? And Samantha is ready to leave behind polite society in her desire for Ben, but dare she offer her bruised heart as well as her body? 2014.
The emperor's soul
By Brandon Sanderson. 2012
A Forger named Shai can copy and re-create any item by using magic to rewrite its history. After being condemned…
to death for attempting to steal the emperor's scepter, Shai is given one final chance. She'll be allowed to live if she can create a new soul for the emperor, who hovers near death. 2012.
The fabulous flying machines of Alberto Santos-Dumont
By Victoria Griffith. 2012

The exiled queen (Seven realms novel. #2.)
By Cinda Williams Chima. 2011
Two teenagers, one fleeing from a forced marriage and the other from a dangerous family of wizards, cross paths and…
fall in love. Sequel to “The Demon King”. Followed by "The Gray Wolf Throne”. Junior and Senior High. 2011.
Ranging from the late-eighteenth century to the present, a narrative history reveals how the boundaries and borders that formed both…
states and the nation as a whole created a sense of identity that is central to defining American character. 2007.
The energy bus: 10 rules to fuel your life, work, and team with positive energy (Your coach in a box)
By Jon Gordon, Kenneth H Blanchard. 2009
Gordon takes listeners on an enlightening journey revealing 10 secrets for approaching life and work with the kind of positive,…
forward thinking that leads to true accomplishment. Drawing upon his experience and work with thousands of individuals, Gordon infuses this engaging story with keen insights, actionable strategies and a big dose of positive infectious energy. 2009.
The Everafter War: The Sisters Grimm (Sisters Grimm. #7.)
By Michael Buckley. 2009
After their parents awake from a sleeping spell, Daphne and Sabrina become caught in the middle of a war between…
the Scarlet Hand and Prince Charming's Everafter army and learn a shocking secret about a deadly enemy. Sequel to “Tales from the hood”. Followed by “The inside story”. Grades 3-6. 2009.
The end
By Salvatore Scibona. 2009
It is August 15, 1953, the day of a street carnival in the Italian enclave of Elephant Park, Ohio, when…
Rocco LaGrassa receives an excruciating piece of news: his son has died in a POW camp in Korea. Against the background of immigration, broken loyalties, and racial hostility, the story presents everything Rocco sees through the eyes of various characters in the crowd. 2009.
The fabulous riverboat (Riverworld series. #2.)
By Philip José Farmer. 2009
In this second book of the Riverworld series, Samuel Clemens builds a kingdom in order to construct a riverboat with…
which to reach the headwaters of the river. Opposing the plan are the mysterious Ethicals, engineers of the massive enterprise. Sequel to “To Your Scattered Bodies Go”. Followed by “The Dark Design”. 2009.
A comprehensive guide to starting a small business from the editors of Head Trip Audio Magazine. Head Trip Audio Magazine…
offers listeners the tools, tips and steps that some of the most successful life coaches and entrepreneurs have used to get where they are. [2006].
The emperor's children
By Claire Messud. 2006
Friends at Brown University, Marina, Danielle, and Julius are still looking to make their marks as they approach their 30s.…
Marina lives with her celebrated parents on the Upper West Side while trying to complete her book. TV producer Danielle's success is due to the puff pieces she churns out. Freelance critic Julius can barely make ends meet. Into this mix comes Bootie, Marina's college droupout cousin, who is just the catalyst the three friends need to start making significant changes in their lives. Bestseller. 2006.
The English teacher
By Lily King. 2006
Fifteen years ago Vida Avery arrived alone and pregnant at elite Fayer Academy. By living on campus, on an island…
off the New England coast, Vida has cocooned herself and her son, Peter, from the outside world and from an inside secret. For years she has lived largely through the books she teaches, but when she accepts the impulsive marriage proposal of ardent widower Tom Belou, the prescribed life Vida has constructed is swiftly dismantled. 2006.
The fairy-tale detectives (Sisters Grimm. #1.)
By Michael Buckley. 2005