Tuesday, May 3, 2011

HPL's New Books


Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for: 2011 . To see new books from other years try: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.

Here I Am



Here I Am
By Alers, Rochelle
2011-03 - Kimani Press
9780373534418 Check Our Catalog

The bestselling author of the Hideaway novels, Alers continues her breathtaking new series, The Wainwright Legacy, chronicling the lives and loves of two prestigious New York families. Original. …More

Black Friday



Black Friday
By Ashley &. Jaquavis
Author Ashley, And Jaquavis
2011-04 - Urban Books
9781601624451 Check Our Catalog

Authors Ashley and JaQuavis live up to their reputations as the dynamic duo of street lit with this highly suspenseful, hood-savvy tale of a murder that changes one unlucky witness's life forever. Original. …More

Started Early, Took My Dog



Started Early, Took My Dog
By Atkinson, Kate
2011-03 - Reagan Arthur Books
9780316066730 Check Our Catalog

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Retired police detective Tracy Waterhouse leads a quiet, ordered life--until she cares for a young child. Meanwhile, Jackson Brodie, the beloved detective from "Case Histories," rescues an abused dog. Jackson is about to learn, along with Tracy, that no good deed goes unpunished. …More

The Land of Painted Caves



The Land of Painted Caves
By Auel, Jean M.
2011-03 - Crown Publishing Group (NY)
9780517580516 Check Our Catalog

The highly anticipated sixth book of Auel's Earth's Children series, "The Land of the Painted Caves" is the culmination fans have been waiting for. Continuing the story of Ayla and Jondalar, Auel combines her brilliant narrative skills and appealing characters with a remarkable re-creation of the way life was lived more than 25,000 years ago. …More

The Sixth Man



The Sixth Man
By Baldacci, David
2011-04 - Grand Central Publishing
9780446573108 Check Our Catalog

Sean King and Michelle Maxwell dig into the past of an alleged serial killer, but the more they investigate, the harder it is to separate fact from fiction. Each new revelation pushes them to the limit, and this deadly case might be the one that leaves the duo permanently parted. …More

Once Upon a Time, There Was You



Once Upon a Time, There Was You
By Berg, Elizabeth
2011-04 - Random House
9781400068654 Check Our Catalog

A beautiful story about the power of love and family, this new novel by the beloved, bestselling author of "The Last Time I Saw You" follows the journey of a couple who meet again after their divorce. …More

Jim and Louella's Homemade Heart-Fix Remedy



Jim and Louella's Homemade Heart-Fix Remedy
By Berry, Bertice
2003-09 - Harlem Moon
9780767909891 Check Our Catalog

A sizzling, smart, and utterly engaging novel about sex, love, folklore, and family history from the author of "Redemption Song and "The Haunting of Hip Hop.
With her characteristic sense of humor and a good dose of motherly wit, Bertice Berry spins the endearing tale of Jim and Louella Johnson, an elderly couple in a southern town who have settled into a marriage that has long lost its pizzazz. Louella, fed up with her lackluster love life, decides to contact her departed ancestors for some advice. Conjuring up her mother, grandmother, and aunt in a dream, she receives a delightful lesson in the art of reigniting the fires of love.
Even more startling, the Johnsons discover they can help others rejuvenate their passions, heal their hearts, and mend their souls
Written in language that is folksy yet eloquent, "Jim and Louella's Homemade Heart-Fix Remedy is an uplifting and flat-out funny celebration of the connections between past and present, the importance of family, and the pleasures of the body and the heart.
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Murder in Passy



Murder in Passy
By Black, Cara
2011-03 - Soho Crime
9781569478820 Check Our Catalog

The wealthy Parisian neighborhood of Passy is the last place one would expect a murder. But when Aimee Leduc's godfather asks her to check on his girlfriend at her home there, that's exactly what Aimee finds. …More

Leviathans of Jupiter



Leviathans of Jupiter
By Bova, Ben
2011-02 - Tor Books
9780765317889 Check Our Catalog

Years after the events in "Jupiter," physicist Grant Archer prepares a new expedition to prove once and for all that the huge, native creatures discovered on Jupiter are intelligent. …More

Cold Wind



Cold Wind
By Box, C. J.
2011-03 - Putnam Adult
9780399157356 Check Our Catalog

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When Earl Alden is found dead, dangling from a wind turbine, it's his wife, Missy, who is arrested. Unfortunately for Joe Pickett, Missy is his mother-in- law, a woman he dislikes heartily, and now he doesn't know what to do-especially when the early signs point to her being guilty as sin. But then things happen to make Joe wonder: Is Earl's death what it appears to be? Is Missy being set up? …More

River Marked



River Marked
By Briggs, Patricia
2011-03 - Ace Books
9780441019731 Check Our Catalog

Car mechanic and shapeshifter Mercy Thompson senses that an evil is stirring in the depths of the Columbia River--one that her father's people may know something about. And to have any hope of surviving, Mercy and her mate, the Alpha werewolf Adam, will need their help. …More

Suddenly Single



Suddenly Single
By Burton, Shana
2010-07 - Urban Books
9781601628626 Check Our Catalog

Burton delivers the emotionally compelling tale of a bride left at the altar who faces family opposition when she finds love again with a man who is two decades older than she. Original. …More

Dracula: The Company of Monsters Vol. 2



Dracula: The Company of Monsters Vol. 2
By Busiek, Kurt
Illustrator Godlewski, Scott
2011-05 - Boom Studios
9781608860494 Check Our Catalog

A new horror series sure to make your blood run cold! A powerful, predatory corporation acquires a valuable asset...Dracula! They think they own him, but no one can own the Son of the Dragon. Now, there's a monster in their midst that puts Hannibal Lecter to shame -- and he plans to gain his freedom in blood. In Volume 2, Dracula takes to the night, intent on bringing the villainous Barrington Corporation down anyway he can. But Dracula is not the only one haunting the streets -- the vampire hunters have finally gathered, and Dracula is their number one target! Kurt Busiek, along with award-winning author Daryl Gregory and sensational artist Scott Godlewski, take you through the dark corridors of the corporate American boardroom and show you vampires aren't the only kinds of bloodsuckers! …More

I Can't Make You Love Me, But I Can Make You Leave



I Can't Make You Love Me, But I Can Make You Leave
By Cash, Dixie
2011-04 - William Morrow Paperbacks
9780061910142 Check Our Catalog

Cash continues the wacky and wild stories of Edwina and Debbie Sue--the Domestic Equalizers, whose motto Don't get mad, get evidence has gotten these two hairdressers-turned-private-eyes into a heap of trouble. …More

Song of Slaves in the Desert



Song of Slaves in the Desert
By Cheuse, Alan
2011-03 - Sourcebooks
9781402242991 Check Our Catalog

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Mobbed: A Regan Reilly Mystery



Mobbed: A Regan Reilly Mystery
By Clark, Carol Higgins
2011-04 - Scribner Book Company
9781439170281 Check Our Catalog

Private investigator Regan Reilly and her husband, Jack, head of the NYPD Major Case Squad, become involved with a case that takes them from Cape May through the casinos and boardwalks of Atlantic City to the music halls and restaurants of Asbury Park. …More

I'll Walk Alone



I'll Walk Alone
By Clark, Mary Higgins
2011-04 - Simon & Schuster
9781439180969 Check Our Catalog

The #1 bestselling Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark presents her latest captivating thriller. …More

Justify My Thug



Justify My Thug
By Clark, Wahida
2011-04 - Cash Money
9781451617092 Check Our Catalog

Tasha and Trae try to overcome their troubles and make their marriage work. Meanwhile, Jaz is facing drama of her own. In the torrid world of sex, drugs, and crime, author Clark continues her definitive hip-hop soap opera that fans have come to love. …More

Mister Wonderful: A Love Story



Mister Wonderful: A Love Story
By Clowes, Daniel
2011-04 - Pantheon Books
9780307378132 Check Our Catalog

Clowes's fan-favorite Eisner Award-winning story, originally serialized in "The New York Times Magazine," is now collected and includes 40 pages of new material. …More

Live Wire



Live Wire
By Coben, Harlan
2011-03 - Dutton Books
9780525952060 Check Our Catalog

Myron Bolitar's family takes center stage in this new Coben thriller. Former tennis star Suzze T and her rock star husband, Lex, are both clients, and now Lex has disappeared and a very pregnant Suzze is in tears. Myron is forced to confront deep secrets in Suzze's past, his family's mortality, and before "Live Wire" is over, his own. …More

The Sorcerers' Plague



The Sorcerers' Plague
By Coe, David B.
2009-02 - Tor Books
9780765355508 Check Our Catalog

Coe enthralled readers and critics with "Winds of the Forelands," an epic fantasy full of political intrigue, complex characters, and magical conspiracy. Now he takes the hero of that series to new adventures across the sea on a journey to the Southlands. …More

The Fifth Witness



The Fifth Witness
By Connelly, Michael
2011-04 - Little Brown and Company
9780316069359 Check Our Catalog

Falling on tough times, Mickey Haller expands his business into foreclosure defense, only to see one of his clients accused of killing the banker she blames for trying to take away her home. Mickey puts his team into high gear to exonerate Lisa Trammel, even though the evidence and his own suspicions tell him his client is guilty. Connelly proves again why he "may very well be the best novelist working in the United States today" ("San Francisco Chronicle"). …More

The Outfit



The Outfit
By Cooke, Darwyn
Editor Dunbier, Scott
Illustrator Cooke, Darwyn
2010-10 - IDW Publishing
9781600107627 Check Our Catalog

After he evens the score with those who betrayed him and recovers the money he was cheated out of from the syndicate, Parker is riding high, living in swank hotels and enjoying the finer things in life again. Until, that is, he's fingered by a squealer who rats him out to The Outfit for the price they put on his head... and they find out too late that if you push Parker, it better be all the way into the grave! Darwyn Cooke, multiple Eisner-Award winning creator of such works as DC: The New Frontier and Selina's Big Score, now follows up The Hunter with the forthcoming release of The Outfit, the second of four planned adaptations of Richard Stark's Parker novels. …More

Act of Treason



Act of Treason
By Coughlin, Jack
Author Davis, Donald A.
2011-03 - St. Martin's Press
9780312612016 Check Our Catalog

In the fourth novel in the "New York Times"-bestselling series, Marine sniper Kyle Swanson finds himself in the sights of a man he once idolized--a true American hero turned traitor. …More

The Jungle



The Jungle
By Cussler, Clive
Author Du Brul, Jack B.
2011-03 - Putnam Adult
9780399157042 Check Our Catalog

The extraordinary new adventure from the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author. Juan Cabrillo and his crew face the greatest threat against U.S. security that the world has ever known. …More

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