HPL's New Books

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A Treacherous Paradise By Mankell, Henning Translator Thompson, Laurie 2013-07 - Knopf Publishing Group 9780307961228 Check Our Catalog From the internationally acclaimed author of the Kurt Wallander crime novels, a powerful stand-alone novel set in early-twentieth-century Sweden and Mozambique, whose vividly drawn female protagonist is awoken from her naivete by her exposure to racism and by her own unexpected inner strengths. …More

The Good Lord Bird By McBride, James 2013-08 - Riverhead Books 9781594486340 Check Our Catalog From the bestselling author of "The Color of Water" and "Song Yet Sung" comes the story of a young boy born a slave who joins John Brown's antislavery crusade--and who must pass as a girl to survive. …More

Defending the Duchess By McCalla, Rachelle 2013-03 - Love Inspired 9780373445301 Check Our Catalog …More

Beauty in Disguise By Moore, Mary 2013-01 - Love Inspired 9780373829491 Check Our Catalog …More

Dirty Rotten Liar By Noire 2013-06 - Dafina Books 9780758266101 Check Our Catalog Includes discussion questions, an excerpt from Natural born liar by Noire, and an excerpt from Millionaire wives club by T-Shonda L. Whitaker. …More

12th of Never By Patterson, James Author Paetro, Maxine 2013-04 - Little Brown and Company 9780316210829 Check Our Catalog It's finally time! Detective Lindsay Boxer is in labor--while two killers are on the loose. After only a week at home with her new daughter, Lindsay is forced to return to work to face two of the biggest cases of her career. …More

Red Moon By Percy, Benjamin 2013-05 - Grand Central Publishing 9781455501663 Check Our Catalog When government agents kick down Claire Forrester's front door and murder her parents, Claire realizes just how different she is. Patrick Gamble was nothing special until the day he got on a plane and hours later stepped off it, the only passenger left alive, a hero. …More

The Boyfriend By Perry, Thomas 2013-03 - Mysterious Press 9780802126061 Check Our Catalog After a respected career as a LAPD homicide detective, Jack Till now works as a private investigator. But when the parents of a recently murdered young girl ask for his help when the police come up empty, Till reluctantly takes the case. As Till digs deeper, he realizes that the victim is just one of several young female escorts killed in different cities in the exact same way. …More

Chocolate Kisses By Ray, Francis Author Reid, Maryanne Author Luke, Renee 2006-01 - New American Library 9780451217493 Check Our Catalog Inhibitions melt away with these three deliciously erotic romance novellas by Francis Ray, Maryanne Reid, and Renee Luke that have something sweet in common: tempting chocolate. …More

The Cowboy Target By Reed, Terri 2013-03 - Love Inspired 9780373445295 Check Our Catalog …More

Memory of Murder By Richards, Ramona 2013-03 - Love Inspired 9780373445318 Check Our Catalog …More

The Last Kiss Goodbye By Robards, Karen 2013-08 - Ballantine Books 9780345535825 Check Our Catalog When "New York Times" bestselling author Karen Robards brought her irresistible brand of hot passion and chilling suspense to the paranormal romance scene with "The Last Victim, " it was just the beginning. Now her all-new series cranks up the deadly danger and intense desire to the next level, as sexy serial killer hunter Charlotte Stone returns to action in her thrilling second adventure. …More

Change of Heart: Best Laid PlansFrom This Day By Roberts, Nora 2013-04 - Silhouette Books 9780373281688 Check Our Catalog "New York Times"-bestselling author Roberts is sure to delight readers with these two classic tales of love meant to be. This special two-in-one volume includes "Best Laid Plans" and "From This Day." Reissue. …More

Reflections & Dreams By Roberts, Nora 2013-06 - Silhouette Books 9780373281701 Check Our Catalog Two tales of characters from "Considering Kate" are presented in this volume. In "Reflections," Lindsay Dunne has little time for romance, but Seth Bannion is about to give her a crash course in love. And in "Dance of Dreams," Ruth Bannion's partnership with Nickolai Davidov erupts into passionate desire. Reissue. …More

Fin & Lady By Schine, Cathleen 2013-07 - Sarah Crichton Books 9780374154905 Check Our Catalog From the author of "The Three Weissmanns of Westport," a wise, clever story of New York in the '60s. …More

The Rake's Redemption By Scott, Regina 2013-03 - Thorndike Press 9781410455833 Check Our Catalog …More

Genius By Seagle, Steven T. Illustrator Kristiansen, Teddy 2013-07 - First Second 9781596432635 Check Our Catalog …More

The Terrorist Next Door By Siegel, Sheldon 2013-07 - Poisoned Pen Press 9781464201646 Check Our Catalog Meet Detective David Gold. He's a third generation native of hardscrabble South Chicago. He's also one of Chicago's most decorated homicide detectives. Meet Gold's new partner, Detective A.C. Battle. He's a native of Mississippi whose family moved to Chicago to escape the Jim Crow South. He grew up in the Robert Taylor Homes, the penal colony of high rises across the Dan Ryan Expressway from Mayor Daley's house and Comiskey Park. …More

Drama High: Street Soldiers By Divine, L. 2012-08 - Ebb & Flow Publications/L. Divine, Inc. 9780985736804 Check Our Catalog Stressed out by strange visions and insomnia, Jayd finds herself back at Mama's house. Mama's convinced that something sinister is at play. But can they come up with a plan to get Jayd's swagger back? …More

The Engagements By Sullivan, J. Courtney 2013-06 - Knopf Publishing Group 9780307958716 Check Our Catalog From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Maine" comes a big, sprawling novel about marriage--about those who marry in a white heat of passion, those who marry for partnership and comfort, and those who live together, love each other, and have absolutely no intention of ruining it all with a wedding. …More

The Silver Star By Walls, Jeannette 2013-06 - Scribner Book Company 9781451661507 Check Our Catalog From one of the bestselling memoirists of all time comes a stunning and heartbreaking novel about an intrepid girl who challenges the injustice of the adult world in a triumph of imagination and storytelling. …More

Revenge Wears Prada: The Devil Returns By Weisberger, Lauren 2013-06 - Simon & Schuster 9781439136638 Check Our Catalog The sequel to the sensational #1 bestseller "The Devil Wears Prada." Eight years have passed since Andrea "Andy" Sachs quit working for "Runway Magazine"--a dream that turned out to be a nightmare. Now Andy's on the top of the world as an editor: but she's still haunted by the specter of her former boss. …More

Compound Fractures By White, Stephen 2013-08 - Dutton Books 9780525952602 Check Our Catalog For more than twenty years, in nearly a score of bestselling crime novels, New York Times bestselling author Stephen White's stories of Boulder psychologist Alan Gregory have captivated millions of readers. Now "Compound Fractures" provides a riveting last chapter to the series. …More