HPL's New Books

Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for: 2010.  To see new books from other years try:  2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.

Climate of Change By Anthony, Piers 2010-05 - Tor Books 9780765323538 Check Our Catalog In this latest novel of Geodyssey, Anthony introduces a new cast of characters, including the Keeper, who knows the way of nature; Rebel, a headstrong girl; Craft, a cunning inventor; and Crenelle, who uses her seductive charms to defend her people. …More

Blooms of Darkness By Appelfeld, Aharon Translator Green, Jeffrey M. 2010-03 - Schocken Books Inc 9780805242805 Check Our Catalog A new novel from the award-winning, internationally acclaimed Israeli writer, "Blooms of Darkness" offers a haunting, heartbreaking story of love, loss, and what it means to be human. …More

Deliver Us from Evil By Baldacci, David 2010-04 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446564083 Check Our Catalog Shaw and Katie James from "The Whole Truth" are reunited in a deadly dual of nerve and wits against a surprising, secretive enemy and lead around the world at a breakneck pace, in Baldacci's most explosive thriller to date. …More

A Stranger in the Family By Barnard, Robert 2010-06 - Scribner Book Company 9781439176740 Check Our Catalog Diamond Dagger award-winner Barnard--one of the deftest stylists in the field ("New York Times Book Review")--returns with an exquisitely written mystery about a man who discovers he had been abducted as a baby. …More

The Map of True Places By Barry, Brunonia 2010-05 - William Morrow & Company 9780061624780 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title The author of the beloved "New York Times" and international bestseller "The Lace Reader" is back with an emotionally resonant novel of tragedy, secrets, identity, and love, in which a psychotherapist finds the strands of her own life in the death of a troubled patient. …More

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake By Bender, Aimee 2010-06 - Doubleday Books 9780385501125 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title The wondrous Bender conjures the lush and moving story of a girl whose magical gift is really a devastating curse. "The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake" is a luminous tale--heartbreaking and funny, wise and sad. …More

Insatiable By Cabot, Meg 2010-06 - William Morrow & Company 9780061735066 Check Our Catalog A brilliantly funny modern-day sequel to "Dracula" with the kind of twist only "New York Times"-bestselling author Meg Cabot can imagine. …More

Naamah's Curse By Carey, Jacqueline 2010-06 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446198059 Check Our Catalog The "New York Times"-bestselling author of the Kushiel's Legacy series delivers book two in her new lushly imagined trilogy featuring daughter of Alba, Moirin. …More

Our Red Hot Romance Is Leaving Me Blue By Cash, Dixie 2010-06 - Avon a 9780061434396 Check Our Catalog The Domestic Equalizers are back, in a hilarious new Southern tale from the ever-popular author of "Curing the Blues with a New Pair of Shoes." …More

Pray for Silence By Castillo, Linda 2010-06 - Minotaur Books 9780312374983 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title Chief of Police Kate Burkholder must confront a dark evil to solve the mysterious murders of an entire family of seven. Topping her own bestselling debut, Castillo once again immerses readers in the Amish community with a chilling story that is a compelling psychological puzzle. …More

The Aloha Quilt By Chiaverini, Jennifer 2010-04 - Thorndike Press 9781410426376 Check Our Catalog Chiaverini's bestselling Elm Creek Quilts series continues at a quilter's retreat in scenic Hawaii. …More

Wrecked By Clark, Carol Higgins 2010-04 - Scribner Book Company 9781439170250 Check Our Catalog "New York Times"-bestselling author Higgins Clark delivers the 10th installment in her increasingly popular Regan Reilly mystery series. …More

Hailey's War By Compton, Jodi 2010-06 - Shaye Areheart Books 9780307588050 Check Our Catalog …More

South of Broad By Conroy, Pat 2009-08 - Nan A. Talese 9780385413053 Check Our Catalog The one and only Pat Conroy returns with a big, sprawling novel that is at once a love letter to Charleston, South Carolina, and to lifelong friendship--a long-awaited work from a great American writer whose passion for life and language knows no bounds. …More

The Spy By Cussler, Clive Author Scott, Justin 2010-06 - Putnam Adult 9780399156434 Check Our Catalog In 1908, a brilliant American battleship gun designer dies in a sensational apparent suicide. The man's grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father's name. Van Dorn puts his chief investigator on the case, and Isaac Bell soon realizes that the clues point not to suicide but to murder. (Men's Adventure) …More

Vows, Vendettas and a Little Black Dress By Davis, Kyra 2010-06 - Mira Books 9780778327899 Check Our Catalog Overjoyed at Maryanne's engagement, amateur sleuth Sophie Katz can't wait for the wedding vows and party toasts to begin. But then Dena--best friend, bridesmaid and all-around vixen--is mysteriously shot just after the announcement. Leave this to the authorities? No way. Dena may never walk again, and Sophie vows to marry her fists with the shooter's face. Problem is, the number of suspects is off the charts--from jaded lovers to anti-free-lovers to just plain old haters. Dena's made plenty of enemies thanks to her popular sex shop--and, yes, she's no saint--but "really, " who deserves to be shot? With an uberlogical almost boyfriend condemning her vigilante quest, and a wedding planner going vicariously bridezilla over the dream princess wedding, Sophie's barely thinking straight. But if she can keep her cool (and avoid all errant taffeta), she just might nab her man and save the (wedding) day. "Big" if. …More

The Burning Wire By Deaver, Jeffery 2010-06 - Simon & Schuster 9781439156339 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title Deaver's latest Lincoln Rhyme novel brings back the brilliant criminologist and his partner/paramour with the plot line that fans have clamored for. …More

Montana Man By Delinsky, Barbara 2010-04 - Severn House Publishers 9780727868657 Check Our Catalog "A single mother . . . A terrifying blizzard . . . A scorching stranger! - "Lily Danziger wanted more than the shallow life she'd been living in so-called New England society. She wanted more security than money could buy. So she packed up her newborn daughter and headed for a new start - until a blizzard stopped them in their tracks and she had to ask a stranger for help, the rugged traveler their one chance for survival. He led them to a temporary refuge, but could he also hold the key to a future Lily has only dreamed of? …More

The Lion By DeMille, Nelson 2010-06 - Grand Central Publishing 9780446566933 Check Our Catalog In this eagerly awaited follow-up to The Lion's Game, John Corey, former NYPD Homicide detective and special agent for the Anti-Terrorist Task Force, is back. And, unfortunately for Corey, so is Asad Khalil, the notorious Libyan terrorist otherwise known as "The Lion." Last we heard from him, Khali had claimed to be defecting to the US only to unleash the most horrific reign of terrorism ever to occur on American soil. While Corey and his partner, agent Kate Mayfield, chased him across the country, Khalil methodically eliminated his victims one by one and then disappeared without a trace. Now, years later, Khalil has returned to America to make good on his threats and take care of unfinished business. "The Lion" is a killing machine once again loose in America with a mission of revenge, and John Corey will stop at nothing to achieve his own goal -- to find and kill Khahil. …More

The Legions of Fire By Drake, David 2010-05 - Tor Books 9780765320780 Check Our Catalog "Legions of Fire" is the first of a fantasy quartet set in the new world of Carce, based on Europe during the later Roman Empire. …More

A Visit from the Goon Squad By Egan, Jennifer 2010-06 - Knopf Publishing Group 9780307592835 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title From one of today's boldest writers comes a sly, surprising, and exhilarating novel about time, survival, and the electrifying sparks ignited at the seams of our lives by colliding destinies. …More

Sizzling Sixteen By Evanovich, Janet 2010-06 - St. Martin's Press 9780312383305 Check Our Catalog This 16th Stephanie Plum adventure will wear the blockbuster crown for grand scale fun, it's a surefire bet. Someone wants to kill Vinnie, but who? The list is long, and it's up to Stephanie to whittle it down to one. …More

Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi: Allies By Golden, Christie 2010-05 - Lucas Books 9780345509147 Check Our Catalog Golden is the award-winning author of more than 30 novels and several short stories in the fields of fantasy, science fiction, and horror. Her media tie-in works include launching the Ravenloft line in 1991 with "Vampire of the Mists," more than a dozen Star Trek novels, and the Warcraft novel, "Lord of the Clans." …More

Bone Appetit By Haines, Carolyn 2010-06 - Minotaur Books 9780312594640 Check Our Catalog In the midst of a beauty contest/cook-off at a posh spa, southern P.I. Sarah Booth Delaney gets embroiled in a juicy murder. Sarah and her partner, Tinkie, must find out who has poisoned the top contender. …More

Dead and Buried By Hambly, Barbara 2010-05 - Severn House Publishers 9780727868671 Check Our Catalog When musician and surgeon Benjamin January attends the funeral of a friend, an accident tips the dead man out of his coffin--only to reveal an unexpected inhabitant. The corpse is one of January's closest friends, but he is unwilling to talk about his connection to the dead man. …More