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About a Boy
Nick Hornby
EDITORIAL REVIEW:Inventing a son got Will into a single parents support group, but rather than a fabulous new sex life, he found someone else's very real son--a 12-year-old with a lot to teach about being a grown up. From the acclaimed author of "Hig...
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Seth Grahame-Smith
Indiana, 1818. Moonlight falls through the dense woods that surround a one-room cabin, where a nine-year-old Abraham Lincoln kneels at his suffering mother's bedside. She's been stricken with something the old-timers call "Milk Sickness.""My baby boy...
Academ's Fury
Jim Butcher
Codex Alera [2]: For centuries, the people of Alera have relied on the power of the furies to protect them from outside invaders. But the gravest threat might be closer than they think.Tavi has escaped the Calderon Valley and the mysterious attack of...
An Acceptable Time
Madeleine L'Engle
The Time Quintet [5]: From Publishers WeeklyFor this time-slip novel, L'Engle again reaches into her bag of weird and wonderful knowledge, blending snippets of tantalizing information from a variety of disciplines--history, natural history, physics a...
Act of Treason
Vince Flynn
Mitch Rapp [7]: CIA operative Mitch Rapp follows a trail of contract killers leading directly to the heart of our nation's capital in New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn's eighth explosive thriller. It's a gorgeous autumn day in Georgetown....
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
J. R. R. Tolkien and Roger Garland
The Hobbit [1.50]: Describes Tom's encounters with Goldberry, the River-woman's beautiful daughter; with Old Man Willow, who tries to trap Tom inside his trunk; with the Badger-folk; and with the ghostly Barrow-wight, who dwells in the ancient mound ...
After You
Jojo Moyes
After You, by Jojo Moyes, is the sequel to the 2009 bestseller Me Before You. It follows Louisa ‘Lou’ Clark’s struggle with grief after the death of the remarkable man who taught her how to live. Will Traynor, a 35-year-old quadriplegic, hired 26-ye...
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
Amazon.com ReviewLike the one-time bestseller The Alchemist presents a simple fable, based on simple truths and places it in a highly unique situation. And though we may sniff a bestselling formula, it is certainly not a new one: even the ancient tri...
All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
Anthony Doerr
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, the beautiful, stunningly ambitious instant New York Times bestseller about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as b...
Alone
Lisa Gardner
Detective DD Warren [1]: From Publishers WeeklyFor 300-some pages, Gardner (_The Perfect Husband_) keeps readers spellbound—not just by her plot but by the beautifully realized character of Massachusetts police sniper Bobby Dodge. He meets his match ...
America's First Daughter: A Novel
Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie
THE NEW YORK TIMES & USA TODAY BESTSELLER In a compelling, richly researched novel that draws from thousands of letters and original sources, bestselling authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie tell the fascinating, untold story of Thomas Jeffer...
American Assassin
Vince Flynn
Mitch Rapp [11]: #1 New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn returns with yet another explosive thriller, introducing the young Mitch Rapp, as he takes on his first assignment.Before he was considered a CIA superagent, before he was thought of a...
Anathem
Neal Stephenson
A #1 New York Times Bestseller, Anathem is perhaps the most brilliant literary invention to date from the incomparable Neal Stephenson, who rocked the world with Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, and The Baroque Cycle. Now he imagines an alternate universe ...
The Andy Cohen Diaries: A Deep Look at a Shallow Year
Andy Cohen
A New York Times bestseller, The Andy Cohen Diaries chronicles a year in the whirlwind life of the beloved pop icon, in his own cheeky, candid, and irreverent wordsAs a TV Producer and host of the smash late night show Watch What Happens Live, Andy C...
Angels & Demons
Dan Brown
Amazon.com ReviewIt takes guts to write a novel that combines an ancient secret brotherhood, the Swiss Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire, a papal conclave, mysterious ambigrams, a plot against the Vatican, a mad scientist in a wheelchair, ...
Angels Flight
Michael Connelly
Harry Bosch [6]: Amazon.com ReviewMichael Connelly, whose novel __ won the 1997 Anthony Award for Best Mystery, is already recognized as one of the smartest and most vivid scribes of the hard-boiled police procedural. Now, with his much-anticipated s...
Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons
Lorna Landvik
From Publishers WeeklyFive friends live through three decades of marriages, child raising, neighborhood parties, bad husbands and good brownies-and Landvik (Patty Jane's House of Curl) doesn't miss a single cliche as she chronicles their lives in thi...
Annihilation: A Novel
Jeff Vandermeer
Southern Reach Trilogy [1]: The Southern Reach Trilogy begins with this Nebula Award-winning novel that "reads as if Verne or Wellsian adventurers exploring a mysterious island had warped through into a Kafkaesque nightmare world" (Kim Stanley Robins...
Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea
Chelsea Handler
In My Horizontal Life, actress and stand-up comedian Chelsea Handler boldly recounted her one-night stands-the good, the bad, and the disastrous. In this wickedly honest new work, she casts the net wider with even funnier results, recalling the most ...