New Books

Below is a partial list of our new books. To see the full list, download the Excel file for: 2013.  To see new books from other years try:  2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, or 2006.

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Out of the Frying Pan By Allen, Robin 2013-07 - Midnight Ink 9780738727967 Check Our Catalog …More

The Hen of the Baskervilles: A Meg Langslow Mystery By Andrews, Donna 2013-07 - Minotaur Books 9781250007513 Check Our Catalog …More

Kind of Kin By Askew, Rilla 2013-01 - Ecco Press 9780062198792 Check Our Catalog Dustin's grandpa has been raising Dustin, but is arrested for hiding migrant workers. After Dustin is bullied, he goes on the run, aided by an illegal the police didn't find. In a gripping and compelling narrative, a law exiles workers, turns friends into informers, and tears apart families. …More

Daddy's House By Azarel 2013-03 - Urban Books 9781601625427 Check Our Catalog In this gritty page-turner, a young woman on the run finds herself immersed in still more life-threatening danger when she seeks refuge with a perilous man. …More

The Hit By Baldacci, David 2013-04 - Grand Central Publishing 9781455521210 Check Our Catalog Government assassin Will Robie returns in #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Baldacci's next blockbuster thriller! …More

A Counterfeit Betrothal/The Notorious Rake By Balogh, Mary 2013-04 - Dell Publishing Company 9780440245476 Check Our Catalog "New York Times"-bestselling author Balogh presents two of her classic Regency-era romancesNseductive tales of ladies who are running away from love . . . and rogues who enjoy the chase. Reissue. …More

The Proposal By Balogh, Mary 2013-05 - Dell Publishing Company 9780440245308 Check Our Catalog In Balogh's engaging and seductive new novel of drama and romance, a woman comfortable in her solitude allows temptation to free her heart, when a daring war hero shows her how truly extraordinary she is. …More

One Night Stand By Banks, Kendall 2013-09 - Dafina Books 9780758293008 Check Our Catalog …More

The Highway By Box, C. J. 2013-07 - Minotaur Books 9780312583200 Check Our Catalog The creator of Wyoming Fish and Game Warden Joe Pickett (Breaking Point, 2013, etc.) works the area around Yellowstone National Park in this stand-alone about a long-haul trucker with sex and murder on his mind. …More

Tell the Wolves I'm Home By Brunt, Carol Rifka 2013-06 - Dial Press 9780812982855 Check Our Catalog In this striking literary debut, Brunt unfolds a moving story of love, grief, and renewal in 1987 as two lonely people become the unlikeliest of friends and find that sometimes you don't know you've lost someone until you've found them. …More

Light of the World: A Dave Robicheaux Novel By Burke, James Lee 2013-07 - Simon & Schuster 9781476710761 Check Our Catalog Louisiana Sherriff s Detective Dave Robicheaux and his longtime friend and partner Clete Purcel are vacationing in Montana s spectacular Big Sky country when a series of suspicious events leads them to believe their lives and the lives of their families are in danger. …More

Let Me Go By Cain, Chelsea 2013-08 - Minotaur Books 9780312619817 Check Our Catalog A sixth case for the spiciest salt-and-pepper duo in the genre: Portland homicide detective Archie Sheridan and Gretchen Lowell, the homicidal psychologist who's unsurprisingly escaped from a psychiatric hospital. …More

Her Last Breath By Castillo, Linda 2013-06 - Minotaur Books 9780312658571 Check Our Catalog An extraordinarily beautiful Amish woman, a dangerous femme fatale, is the central figure in a story that reveals a dark side of Painters Mill and its seemingly perfect Amish world. …More

Bombshell By Coulter, Catherine 2013-07 - Putnam Adult 9780399157332 Check Our Catalog FBI Special Agent Griffin Hammersmith, last seen in Backfire, has been recruited by Dillon Savich to join his unit in Washington, D.C. Savich sees something special in Hammersmith, an almost preternatural instinct for tracking criminals. While on his way to D.C., Hammersmith plans to visit his sister, Delsey, a student at Stanislaus School of Music in Maestro, Virginia. Before he arrives, he gets a phone call that Delsey was found naked, unconscious, and covered with blood after a wild party. The blood isn't hers--so who does it belong to? …More

Lyon's Gate By Coulter, Catherine 2005-07 - Jove Books 9780515138979 Check Our Catalog Coulter follows up her "New York Times" bestseller, "The Sherbrooke Twins," with this premium-format edition designed with a 4 1/4 x 7 1/2 trim size. Jason Sherbrooke longs to breed and race his own horses, but it's a spirited woman who will claim his heart. Original. …More

Murder at the Castle By Dams, Jeanne M. 2013-06 - Severn House Publishers 9780727882592 Check Our Catalog Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, are invited to join their close friends Nigel and Inga Evans at a Welsh music festival. Amid the glorious surroundings of Welsh castles and the history of long-ago battles, the stage is set for an enjoyable event. However, when a tragic accident takes the life of one of the choir, and the same fate befalls the star soloist, Dorothy and Alan find themselves in the midst of an investigation as tumultuous, passionate and complicated as any opera. …More

Crucible: Star Wars By Denning, Troy 2013-07 - Lucas Books 9780345511423 Check Our Catalog …More

Entwined with You By Day, Sylvia 2013-06 - Berkley Publishing Group 9780425263921 Check Our Catalog The third book in the "New York Times"-bestselling Crossfire Trilogy following "Bared to You" and "Reflected in You." Day has written more than a dozen novels across multiple subgenres and has won the "Romantic Times" Reviewers' Choice Award and the National Readers' Choice Award twice. …More

Twelve Across By Delinsky, Barbara 2013-06 - Severn House Publishers 9780727882608 Check Our Catalog Reclusive loner Garrick Rodenheiser has his precious isolation interrupted by the arrival of Leah Gates, a beautiful and vulnerable woman who also desperately needs time to heal. Reissue. …More

Invisible Man By Ellison, Ralph Waldo Introduction by Ellison, Ralph Waldo 1995-03 - Vintage Books USA 9780679732761 Check Our Catalog Invisible Man is a milestone in American literature, a book that has continued to engage readers since its appearance in 1952. A first novel by an unknown writer, it remained on the bestseller list for sixteen weeks, won the National Book Award for fiction, and established Ralph Ellison as one of the key writers of the century. The nameless narrator of the novel describes growing up in a black community in the South, attending a Negro college from which he is expelled, moving to New York and becoming the chief spokesman of the Harlem branch of "the Brotherhood," and retreating amid violence and confusion to the basement lair of the Invisible Man he imagines himself to be. The book is a passionate and witty tour de force of style, strongly influenced by T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land, Joyce, and Dostoevsky. …More

The Confessions of Al Capone By Estleman, Loren D. 2013-06 - Forge 9780765331199 Check Our Catalog A major biographical novel on Scarface, rigorously researched and deftly nuanced to offer an intimate portrait of the man whose terrible crimes and larger-than-life persona have both fascinated and appalled the world for nearly a century. …More

The Heist By Evanovich, Janet Author Lee, Goldberg 2013-06 - Bantam 9780345543042 Check Our Catalog A brand-new series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Evanovich and Goldberg, bestselling author and television writer for "Monk." What's an FBI agent to do after she's caught the world's most wanted--and irresistibly charming--con man? Partner up with him. …More

Death Angel By Fairstein, Linda 2013-07 - Dutton Books 9780525953876 Check Our Catalog Perennial "New York Times" bestselling crime novelist Linda Fairstein explores the rich--and little-known--history of New York's City's Central Park in her latest Alexandra Cooper novel, "Death Angel." …More